| Lineup | Manchester | PG - John Stump (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Sikes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Bynum (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Bolden (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Brant (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - John Graham (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Duane Tesch (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Lawrence Mullens (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stacy Qualls (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Flynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Manchester | William Bynum inbounds the ball | 46-43 |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Manchester | John Stump makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nelson Brant | 48-43 |
| 19:32 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch's pass is intercepted by William Bynum in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 19:15 | Manchester | Nelson Brant knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Sikes and the foul's on Stacy Qualls - foul #2 on Stacy Qualls, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| 19:15 | Manchester | Nelson Brant misses the free throw | 50-43 |
| 19:15 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 19:11 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 50-43 |
| 19:09 | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens hits the follow up shot | 50-45 |
| 18:54 | Manchester | James Bolden misses the easy layup | 50-45 |
| 18:52 | Bluffton | Richard Flynn grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 18:50 | Bluffton | William Bynum steals it from Richard Flynn in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 18:30 | Manchester | William Bynum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 18:28 | Manchester | The offensive rebound goes to William Bynum | 50-45 |
| 18:11 | Manchester | James Bolden scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Dennis Sikes | 52-45 |
| 17:48 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 17:47 | Manchester | James Bolden grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 17:40 | Manchester | The pull-up jumper by Dennis Sikes is blocked by Lawrence Mullens | 52-45 |
| 17:38 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 17:33 | Bluffton | John Graham scores on a floater from the left side | 52-47 |
| 17:23 | Manchester | William Bynum misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 17:21 | Bluffton | John Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 17:15 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch misses the open dunk | 52-47 |
| 17:14 | Bluffton | The offensive rebound goes to John Graham | 52-47 |
| 17:02 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 17:00 | Manchester | Nelson Brant pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 16:54 | Manchester | Nelson Brant is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Nelson Brant, team foul #1 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Manchester | Joshua Doyle (PG), Larry Henderson (SG), Steven Amann (SF), Alan Sessions (PF), Herman Feliciano (C) John Stump, Dennis Sikes, William Bynum, James Bolden, Nelson Brant | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Arthur Koch (PG), Michael Bryant (SG), James Shelley (SF), Bobby Wayland (PF), Michael Klock (C) John Graham, Duane Tesch, Lawrence Mullens, Stacy Qualls, Richard Flynn | |
| 16:38 | Bluffton | Bobby Wayland buries a jump hook in the lane | 52-49 |
| 16:21 | Manchester | Steven Amann misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Klock - foul #2 on Michael Klock, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| 16:21 | Manchester | Steven Amann makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 16:21 | Manchester | Steven Amann makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 16:04 | Bluffton | Michael Bryant buries a shot from close range | 54-51 |
| 15:44 | Manchester | Steven Amann misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-51 |
| 15:42 | Manchester | Herman Feliciano tips it but misses | 54-51 |
| 15:41 | Bluffton | James Shelley snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Joshua Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steven Amann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alan Sessions (fairly fresh) C - Herman Feliciano (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - Arthur Koch (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Shelley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bobby Wayland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Klock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:37 | Bluffton | Michael Bryant is hacked by Larry Henderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Henderson, team foul #2 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Manchester | William Bynum (SF), Ron Fortunato (PF), Nelson Brant (C) Steven Amann, Alan Sessions, Herman Feliciano | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 15:25 | Bluffton | James Shelley banks in the layup | 54-53 |
| 15:12 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato is fouled on the floor by Arthur Koch - foul #3 on Arthur Koch, team foul #3 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Manchester | John Stump (PG), Dennis Sikes (SG) Joshua Doyle, Larry Henderson | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Graham (PG), Duane Tesch (SG), Lawrence Mullens (SF), Michael Cook (PF), Bobby Haak (C) Arthur Koch, Michael Bryant, James Shelley, Bobby Wayland, Michael Klock | |
| 14:53 | Manchester | Dennis Sikes drills a floater near the basket | 56-53 |
| 14:34 | Bluffton | William Bynum is called for the reach on Duane Tesch - foul #3 on William Bynum, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls (PF) Michael Cook | |
| 14:18 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Lawrence Mullens and the foul's on William Bynum - foul #4 on William Bynum, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Manchester | James Bolden (SF) William Bynum | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Arthur Koch (PG) John Graham | |
| 14:18 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 14:05 | Manchester | James Bolden hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 56-56 |
| 14:04 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 14:00 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Stump - foul #2 on John Stump, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Manchester | Steven Amann (PG), Alan Sessions (SF) John Stump, James Bolden | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Michael Bryant (SG), James Shelley (SF), Richard Flynn (C) Duane Tesch, Lawrence Mullens, Bobby Haak | |
| 14:00 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 14:00 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 14:00 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Nelson Brant | 56-57 |
| 13:55 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 13:53 | Manchester | Nelson Brant tips it in | 58-57 |
| 13:38 | Bluffton | Ron Fortunato picks off the pass by Arthur Koch | 58-57 |
| 13:15 | Manchester | James Shelley steals it from Alan Sessions | 58-57 |
| 13:13 | Bluffton | James Shelley travels in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| Subs | Manchester | Joshua Doyle (PG), Larry Henderson (SG), James Bolden (SF), Herman Feliciano (C) Steven Amann, Dennis Sikes, Alan Sessions, Nelson Brant | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Graham (PG), Duane Tesch (SG), Lawrence Mullens (SF) Arthur Koch, Michael Bryant, James Shelley | |
| 12:58 | Manchester | Joshua Doyle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-57 |
| 12:56 | Bluffton | Richard Flynn grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 12:52 | Bluffton | John Graham is hacked by Joshua Doyle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Doyle, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Bobby Wayland (PF), Michael Klock (C) Stacy Qualls, Richard Flynn | |
| 12:31 | Bluffton | James Bolden steals the ball from Lawrence Mullens | 58-57 |
| 12:24 | Manchester | Joshua Doyle drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Larry Henderson | 61-57 |
| 12:05 | Bluffton | Michael Klock connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from John Graham | 61-59 |
| 11:55 | Manchester | Herman Feliciano clanks a shot from close range | 61-59 |
| 11:53 | Manchester | Herman Feliciano tips it but misses | 61-59 |
| 11:52 | Bluffton | Bobby Wayland snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 11:35 | Bluffton | Ron Fortunato swats the short shot by Bobby Wayland | 61-59 |
| 11:34 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato grabs the board | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Joshua Doyle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Bolden (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ron Fortunato (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Herman Feliciano (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - John Graham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Tesch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lawrence Mullens (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Wayland (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Klock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:30 | Manchester | Larry Henderson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 11:29 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Duane Tesch | 61-59 |
| 11:09 | Bluffton | John Graham is fouled on the floor by Joshua Doyle - foul #3 on Joshua Doyle, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Manchester | John Stump (PG), Dennis Sikes (SG), Steven Amann (SF), Alan Sessions (PF), Nelson Brant (C) Joshua Doyle, Larry Henderson, James Bolden, Ron Fortunato, Herman Feliciano | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Arthur Koch (SG), James Shelley (SF), Stacy Qualls (PF), Richard Flynn (C) Duane Tesch, Lawrence Mullens, Bobby Wayland, Michael Klock | |
| 11:09 | Bluffton | John Graham misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 11:09 | Manchester | Nelson Brant pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 10:46 | Manchester | John Stump hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-59 |
| 10:44 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Richard Flynn | 61-59 |
| 10:39 | Bluffton | John Graham clanks a shot from the right side | 61-59 |
| 10:37 | Manchester | Nelson Brant grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 10:32 | Manchester | Dennis Sikes is hacked by Stacy Qualls - foul #3 on Stacy Qualls, team foul #4 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Michael Bryant (SG) John Graham | |
| 10:19 | Manchester | Alan Sessions misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 10:18 | Bluffton | Richard Flynn gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 10:13 | Bluffton | Steven Amann steals the ball from Michael Bryant | 61-59 |
| 09:51 | Manchester | Steven Amann loses the dribble to Michael Bryant | 61-59 |
| 09:42 | Bluffton | Steven Amann picks off the pass by Stacy Qualls | 61-59 |
| 09:21 | Manchester | John Stump misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-59 |
| 09:19 | Manchester | Alan Sessions can't tip it in | 61-59 |
| 09:17 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Richard Flynn | 61-59 |
| 09:14 | Bluffton | Dennis Sikes picks off the pass by Arthur Koch in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 09:03 | Manchester | Alan Sessions connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Sikes | 64-59 |
| 08:51 | Bluffton | James Shelley is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Shelley, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Manchester | Joshua Doyle (PG), Larry Henderson (SG), James Bolden (SF), Ron Fortunato (PF) John Stump, Dennis Sikes, Steven Amann, Alan Sessions | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Graham (PG), Duane Tesch (SG), Lawrence Mullens (SF), Bobby Wayland (PF), Michael Klock (C) Arthur Koch, Michael Bryant, James Shelley, Stacy Qualls, Richard Flynn | |
| 08:24 | Manchester | James Bolden clanks a shot from the right side | 64-59 |
| 08:23 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 08:18 | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens is hacked by Nelson Brant - foul #2 on Nelson Brant, team foul #8 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Manchester | Herman Feliciano (C) Nelson Brant | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 08:18 | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:18 | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:18 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 08:13 | Manchester | Lawrence Mullens is called for the reach on Larry Henderson - foul #1 on Lawrence Mullens, team foul #6 | 64-60 |
| 07:50 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-60 |
| 07:49 | Bluffton | Michael Klock pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 07:43 | Bluffton | Joshua Doyle is called for the reach on John Graham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Doyle, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Manchester | John Stump (PG), William Bynum (SF) Joshua Doyle, James Bolden | |
| Subs | Bluffton | James Shelley (SF), Michael Cook (PF) Lawrence Mullens, Bobby Wayland | |
| 07:43 | Bluffton | John Graham makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:43 | Bluffton | John Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 07:21 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato hits the finger roll set up by John Stump | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - John Stump (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Bynum (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ron Fortunato (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Herman Feliciano (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - John Graham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Tesch (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Shelley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Cook (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Klock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Bluffton | John Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Herman Feliciano - foul #1 on Herman Feliciano, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Manchester | Dennis Sikes (SG) Larry Henderson | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Arthur Koch (SG), Michael Bryant (SF), Stacy Qualls (PF), Bobby Haak (C) Duane Tesch, James Shelley, Michael Cook, Michael Klock | |
| 07:16 | Bluffton | John Graham makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:16 | Bluffton | John Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:16 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 07:14 | Manchester | John Stump is fouled in the backcourt by John Graham - foul #1 on John Graham, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Manchester | Nelson Brant (C) Herman Feliciano | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Duane Tesch (SG) John Graham | |
| 07:14 | Manchester | John Stump makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 07:14 | Manchester | John Stump makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 07:11 | Bluffton | Nelson Brant is called for the reach on Arthur Koch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nelson Brant, team foul #11 | 68-63 |
| 07:11 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:11 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:11 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato snags the defensive board | 68-64 |
| 06:55 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Duane Tesch - foul #1 on Duane Tesch, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Manchester | Joshua Doyle (PG) John Stump | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 06:55 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:55 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato misses the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:55 | Bluffton | The rebound goes to Stacy Qualls | 69-64 |
| 06:49 | Bluffton | Bobby Haak lays it up and in | 69-66 |
| 06:24 | Manchester | Duane Tesch takes the ball from Dennis Sikes | 69-66 |
| 06:20 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch can't finish the layup | 69-66 |
| 06:18 | Manchester | Nelson Brant grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 06:02 | Manchester | Nelson Brant clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 06:01 | Bluffton | Bobby Haak pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 05:55 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Arthur Koch | 69-69 |
| 05:28 | Manchester | Nelson Brant's fadeaway is rejected by Bobby Haak | 69-69 |
| 05:26 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 05:08 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 05:07 | Bluffton | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Tesch | 69-69 |
| 05:00 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 04:58 | Manchester | William Bynum grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 04:40 | Manchester | Dennis Sikes misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 04:39 | Bluffton | Bobby Haak gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:33 | Bluffton | Michael Bryant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-69 |
| 04:32 | Manchester | Nelson Brant grabs the defensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 04:26 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Joshua Doyle | 71-69 |
| 04:24 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch is hacked by Joshua Doyle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Doyle, team foul #12 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Manchester | John Stump (PG), Larry Henderson (SG), Alan Sessions (PF), Steven Amann (C) Joshua Doyle, Dennis Sikes, Ron Fortunato, Nelson Brant | |
| Subs | Bluffton | John Graham (PG), James Shelley (SF), Bobby Wayland (PF), Richard Flynn (C) Duane Tesch, Michael Bryant, Stacy Qualls, Bobby Haak | |
| 04:24 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:24 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:24 | Bluffton | Bobby Wayland grabs the offensive board | 71-70 |
| 04:10 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-70 |
| 04:08 | Manchester | Alan Sessions snags the defensive board | 71-70 |
| 03:54 | Manchester | John Stump clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-70 |
| 03:53 | Bluffton | Bobby Wayland grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 03:46 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch is fouled on the floor by Larry Henderson - foul #4 on Larry Henderson, team foul #13 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Manchester | Herman Feliciano (PF), James Bolden (C) William Bynum, Alan Sessions | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 03:46 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:46 | Bluffton | Arthur Koch makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:25 | Manchester | John Stump scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Larry Henderson | 73-72 |
| 03:08 | Bluffton | John Graham is fouled on the floor by James Bolden - foul #1 on James Bolden, team foul #14 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Manchester | William Bynum (SF) Steven Amann | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Duane Tesch (SG) Arthur Koch | |
| 03:08 | Bluffton | John Graham makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 03:08 | Bluffton | John Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - John Stump (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Bynum (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - James Bolden (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Herman Feliciano (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bluffton | PG - John Graham (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Tesch (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Shelley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Wayland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Flynn (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Manchester | John Stump is hacked by James Shelley - foul #3 on James Shelley, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens (SF), Michael Cook (PF), Michael Klock (C) James Shelley, Bobby Wayland, Richard Flynn | |
| 02:53 | Manchester | John Stump makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 02:53 | Manchester | John Stump makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:51 | Bluffton | Bluffton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Manchester | Alan Sessions (PF) James Bolden | |
| Subs | Bluffton | James Shelley (SG), Stacy Qualls (PF), Richard Flynn (C) Duane Tesch, Michael Cook, Michael Klock | |
| 02:41 | Bluffton | Richard Flynn is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from James Shelley | 75-76 |
| 02:31 | Manchester | Larry Henderson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-76 |
| 02:29 | Manchester | Alan Sessions tips it in | 77-76 |
| 02:17 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-76 |
| 02:15 | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens gets the offensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 02:04 | Bluffton | John Graham can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-76 |
| 02:02 | Manchester | Alan Sessions snags the defensive board | 77-76 |
| 02:00 | Manchester | John Stump is fouled in the backcourt by John Graham - foul #2 on John Graham, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Manchester | Dennis Sikes (SG), Ron Fortunato (PF), Nelson Brant (C) Larry Henderson, Alan Sessions, Herman Feliciano | |
| Subs | Bluffton | Duane Tesch (SG) James Shelley | |
| 02:00 | Manchester | John Stump makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:00 | Manchester | John Stump misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:00 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 01:45 | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Bynum - foul #5 on William Bynum, team foul #15 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Manchester | James Bolden (SF) William Bynum | |
| Subs | Bluffton | | |
| 01:45 | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:45 | Bluffton | Lawrence Mullens makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 01:31 | Manchester | Ron Fortunato misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 78-77 |
| 01:30 | Manchester | Nelson Brant tips it back up and in | 80-77 |
| 01:12 | Bluffton | Richard Flynn banks in the layup set up by John Graham | 80-79 |
| 00:56 | Manchester | John Stump comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Graham - foul #3 on John Graham, team foul #11 | 80-79 |
| 00:56 | Manchester | John Stump misses the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 00:56 | Manchester | John Stump makes the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:32 | Bluffton | Duane Tesch misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 81-79 |
| 00:31 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Dennis Sikes | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Manchester | Dennis Sikes is fouled in the backcourt by Duane Tesch - foul #2 on Duane Tesch, team foul #12 | 81-79 |
| 00:29 | Manchester | Dennis Sikes misses the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:29 | Manchester | Dennis Sikes misses the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:29 | Bluffton | Richard Flynn snags the defensive board | 81-79 |
| 00:05 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Duane Tesch and he's fouled by John Stump - foul #3 on John Stump, team foul #16 | 81-81 |
| 00:05 | Bluffton | Stacy Qualls makes the free throw | 81-82 |
| 00:05 | Manchester | Manchester calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-82 |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bluffton | Bluffton is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Manchester | Dennis Sikes knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 83-82 |