| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Terry Sisson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary McElmury (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Tipton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willie Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clement Gunter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Clemons (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Hogsett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Strouse (fresh) PF - Roger Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Maginnis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. New England | David Tipton inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | W. New England | W. New England is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | W. New England | David Tipton buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Terry Sisson and the foul's on Alfred Strouse - foul #2 on Alfred Strouse, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| 19:39 | W. New England | David Tipton makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 19:19 | Emerson | Alfred Strouse clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-40 |
| 19:18 | W. New England | Gary McElmury pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 19:02 | W. New England | Willie Calloway misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 19:00 | W. New England | Terry Sisson gets the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 18:45 | W. New England | David Hogsett steals it from Clement Gunter | 42-40 |
| 18:43 | Emerson | Terry Sisson is called for the reach on Robert Clemons in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Sisson, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 18:22 | Emerson | Alfred Strouse connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Clemons | 42-42 |
| 18:08 | W. New England | Gary McElmury is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary McElmury, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| 17:46 | Emerson | Gary McElmury picks off the pass by David Hogsett | 42-42 |
| 17:23 | W. New England | Willie Calloway comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Roger Dawson - foul #1 on Roger Dawson, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | W. New England | John Andujar (SF), Walter Martel (C) David Tipton, Clement Gunter | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rodney Becher (PG), Charles Backstrom (SF), Will Kilpatrick (PF), Leroy Stoner (C) Robert Clemons, Alfred Strouse, Roger Dawson, Barry Maginnis | |
| 17:23 | W. New England | Willie Calloway misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:23 | W. New England | Willie Calloway misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:23 | Emerson | Leroy Stoner grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 17:07 | Emerson | David Hogsett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 17:05 | Emerson | Will Kilpatrick grabs the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 16:57 | Emerson | Charles Backstrom hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 16:55 | Emerson | Rodney Becher misses the tip | 42-42 |
| 16:54 | W. New England | Gary McElmury grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 16:35 | W. New England | Willie Calloway is hacked by Will Kilpatrick - foul #1 on Will Kilpatrick, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | W. New England | Vernon Ellison (PG), Vernon Kaczmarek (SG), Clyde Garnes (C) Terry Sisson, Gary McElmury, Willie Calloway | |
| Subs | Emerson | Jeremy Priester (SF) David Hogsett | |
| 16:26 | W. New England | John Andujar drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 16:11 | Emerson | Vernon Ellison is called for the reach on Jeremy Priester - foul #1 on Vernon Ellison, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | W. New England | David Tipton (SF) Vernon Ellison | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Clemons (PG) Jeremy Priester | |
| 16:01 | Emerson | Robert Clemons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-42 |
| 15:59 | W. New England | Walter Martel gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Vernon Kaczmarek (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Andujar (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Tipton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Walter Martel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clyde Garnes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Clemons (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Rodney Becher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Backstrom (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Will Kilpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Stoner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | W. New England | David Tipton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 15:29 | Emerson | Will Kilpatrick grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 15:13 | Emerson | Rodney Becher can't finish the layup | 45-42 |
| 15:12 | W. New England | David Tipton grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 15:03 | W. New England | Walter Martel clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 15:02 | Emerson | Will Kilpatrick snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 14:53 | Emerson | Robert Clemons drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Backstrom | 45-44 |
| 14:33 | W. New England | John Andujar clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Rodney Becher - foul #1 on Rodney Becher, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | W. New England | Terry Sisson (PG), Gary McElmury (SG), Willie Calloway (PF), Clement Gunter (C) Vernon Kaczmarek, David Tipton, Walter Martel, Clyde Garnes | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Jones (PG), David Hogsett (SG), Alfred Strouse (SF), Roger Dawson (PF), Barry Maginnis (C) Robert Clemons, Rodney Becher, Charles Backstrom, Will Kilpatrick, Leroy Stoner | |
| 14:33 | W. New England | John Andujar makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 14:33 | W. New England | John Andujar makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:11 | Emerson | David Hogsett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 14:09 | W. New England | Clement Gunter grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 13:51 | W. New England | Clement Gunter hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 13:31 | Emerson | Clement Gunter is called for the reach on Barry Maginnis - foul #2 on Clement Gunter, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | W. New England | David Tipton (SF) John Andujar | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Clemons (PG) John Jones | |
| 13:18 | Emerson | David Hogsett clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-44 |
| 13:16 | W. New England | Clement Gunter pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 13:12 | W. New England | Terry Sisson connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Tipton | 53-44 |
| 12:49 | Emerson | Barry Maginnis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-44 |
| 12:47 | Emerson | Alfred Strouse snags the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 12:29 | Emerson | David Hogsett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 12:27 | Emerson | Barry Maginnis tips it home | 53-46 |
| 12:10 | W. New England | Willie Calloway misses the lay-in | 53-46 |
| 12:09 | Emerson | Alfred Strouse pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 11:48 | Emerson | Roger Dawson blows the layup but the foul's on Willie Calloway - foul #3 on Willie Calloway, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | W. New England | Vernon Kaczmarek (SG), Walter Martel (PF), Clyde Garnes (C) Gary McElmury, Willie Calloway, Clement Gunter | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rodney Becher (PG), Charles Backstrom (SF), Will Kilpatrick (C) Robert Clemons, Alfred Strouse, Barry Maginnis | |
| 11:48 | Emerson | Roger Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:48 | Emerson | Roger Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Terry Sisson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Vernon Kaczmarek (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Tipton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Walter Martel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clyde Garnes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Rodney Becher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Hogsett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Backstrom (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Roger Dawson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Will Kilpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | W. New England | Walter Martel drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Terry Sisson | 55-47 |
| 11:19 | Emerson | Roger Dawson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-47 |
| 11:18 | Emerson | Will Kilpatrick gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:06 | Emerson | Charles Backstrom scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from David Hogsett | 55-50 |
| 10:37 | W. New England | Walter Martel hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Clyde Garnes | 57-50 |
| 10:22 | Emerson | Will Kilpatrick hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Hogsett | 57-53 |
| 10:08 | W. New England | Walter Martel misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roger Dawson - foul #2 on Roger Dawson, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | W. New England | Gary McElmury (SG), John Andujar (SF) Terry Sisson, David Tipton | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Clemons (PG), Alfred Strouse (SF), Leroy Stoner (C) David Hogsett, Charles Backstrom, Roger Dawson | |
| 10:08 | W. New England | Walter Martel makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:08 | W. New England | Walter Martel misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:08 | Emerson | Leroy Stoner grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 10:04 | Emerson | Robert Clemons can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 10:03 | W. New England | Walter Martel gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 09:45 | W. New England | John Andujar misses the easy layup | 58-53 |
| 09:43 | Emerson | Alfred Strouse grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 09:32 | Emerson | Alfred Strouse misses short on a 3 from straight away | 58-53 |
| 09:31 | W. New England | The rebound goes to Walter Martel | 58-53 |
| 09:17 | W. New England | Vernon Kaczmarek can't finish the layup | 58-53 |
| 09:15 | W. New England | Clyde Garnes tips it in | 60-53 |
| 08:50 | Emerson | Leroy Stoner misses short on a floater in the paint | 60-53 |
| 08:48 | W. New England | The rebound goes to Gary McElmury | 60-53 |
| 08:29 | W. New England | John Andujar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-53 |
| Subs | W. New England | Terry Sisson (PG), Willie Calloway (PF), Clement Gunter (C) Vernon Kaczmarek, Walter Martel, Clyde Garnes | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Hogsett (SG), Charles Backstrom (SF), Barry Maginnis (C) Rodney Becher, Alfred Strouse, Will Kilpatrick | |
| 08:22 | Emerson | Charles Backstrom misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 08:21 | W. New England | The rebound goes to Clement Gunter | 60-53 |
| 08:15 | W. New England | John Andujar hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Terry Sisson | 62-53 |
| 07:58 | Emerson | Robert Clemons is hacked by Terry Sisson - foul #2 on Terry Sisson, team foul #6 | 62-53 |
| Subs | W. New England | David Tipton (SF) John Andujar | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 07:47 | Emerson | Willie Calloway swats the short shot by Barry Maginnis | 62-53 |
| 07:46 | W. New England | Gary McElmury snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Terry Sisson (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary McElmury (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Tipton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Willie Calloway (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Clement Gunter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Clemons (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Hogsett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Backstrom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leroy Stoner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Maginnis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | W. New England | David Tipton's floater is tipped away by Barry Maginnis | 62-53 |
| 07:18 | Emerson | Leroy Stoner pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 07:13 | Emerson | David Hogsett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 07:11 | Emerson | Leroy Stoner grabs the offensive board | 62-53 |
| 07:00 | Emerson | Robert Clemons misses the lay-in | 62-53 |
| 06:59 | Emerson | Leroy Stoner tips it back up and in | 62-55 |
| 06:36 | W. New England | Charles Backstrom is called for the reach on David Tipton - foul #2 on Charles Backstrom, team foul #6 | 62-55 |
| Subs | W. New England | Vernon Kaczmarek (PG), John Andujar (SG) Terry Sisson, Gary McElmury | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Jones (SG), Alfred Strouse (SF), Roger Dawson (PF) Robert Clemons, David Hogsett, Leroy Stoner | |
| 06:18 | W. New England | Willie Calloway buries a floater in the lane set up by Clement Gunter | 64-55 |
| 06:12 | Emerson | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Willie Calloway - foul #4 on Willie Calloway, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | W. New England | Clyde Garnes (C) Clement Gunter | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rodney Becher (SG), Will Kilpatrick (C) Charles Backstrom, Barry Maginnis | |
| 06:12 | Emerson | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:12 | Emerson | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:51 | W. New England | Clyde Garnes's floater is tipped away by Roger Dawson | 64-57 |
| 05:50 | W. New England | David Tipton snags the offensive board | 64-57 |
| 05:41 | W. New England | Will Kilpatrick is called for the reach on Clyde Garnes - foul #2 on Will Kilpatrick, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | W. New England | Vernon Ellison (PG), Walter Martel (PF) David Tipton, Willie Calloway | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Hogsett (SG) John Jones | |
| 05:41 | W. New England | Clyde Garnes makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:41 | W. New England | Clyde Garnes misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:41 | Emerson | Roger Dawson gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 05:21 | Emerson | Vernon Kaczmarek steals it from Will Kilpatrick | 65-57 |
| 05:04 | W. New England | Vernon Ellison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-57 |
| 05:03 | W. New England | The offensive rebound goes to John Andujar | 65-57 |
| 04:52 | W. New England | John Andujar's floater is knocked away by David Hogsett | 65-57 |
| 04:50 | Emerson | David Hogsett pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 04:30 | Emerson | Will Kilpatrick scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Hogsett | 65-59 |
| 04:30 | W. New England | W. New England calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | W. New England | Terry Sisson (PG), Gary McElmury (SG), David Tipton (SF), Willie Calloway (PF), Clement Gunter (C) Vernon Ellison, Vernon Kaczmarek, John Andujar, Walter Martel, Clyde Garnes | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Clemons (PG), Barry Maginnis (C) Rodney Becher, Will Kilpatrick | |
| 04:09 | W. New England | Gary McElmury drills a turnaround in the lane set up by Terry Sisson | 67-59 |
| 03:57 | Emerson | David Hogsett makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Clemons | 67-62 |
| 03:28 | W. New England | Gary McElmury connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terry Sisson | 69-62 |
| Lineup | W. New England | PG - Terry Sisson (fresh) 13 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary McElmury (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Tipton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Calloway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Clement Gunter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Clemons (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Hogsett (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alfred Strouse (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Dawson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Maginnis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | Emerson | Clement Gunter is called for the reach on Roger Dawson - foul #3 on Clement Gunter, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| 03:10 | Emerson | Roger Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:10 | Emerson | Roger Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:44 | W. New England | Gary McElmury double dribbles | 69-64 |
| Subs | W. New England | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rodney Becher (SF), Will Kilpatrick (PF) Alfred Strouse, Roger Dawson | |
| 02:42 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| 02:29 | Emerson | Robert Clemons's fadeaway is rejected by Clement Gunter | 69-64 |
| 02:27 | Emerson | Rodney Becher tips it back up and in | 69-66 |
| 02:24 | W. New England | Terry Sisson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 69-66 |
| Subs | W. New England | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Alfred Strouse (SF) Rodney Becher | |
| 02:18 | Emerson | Alfred Strouse knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Clemons | 69-69 |
| 02:02 | W. New England | Barry Maginnis steals the ball from Gary McElmury | 69-69 |
| 01:43 | Emerson | David Hogsett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 01:41 | W. New England | Clement Gunter snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 01:24 | W. New England | Gary McElmury clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-69 |
| 01:22 | Emerson | Will Kilpatrick snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 01:13 | Emerson | Robert Clemons is hacked by Terry Sisson - foul #3 on Terry Sisson, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| Subs | W. New England | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Roger Dawson (PF) Will Kilpatrick | |
| 01:13 | Emerson | Robert Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:13 | Emerson | Robert Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:13 | W. New England | Clement Gunter gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:06 | W. New England | Willie Calloway makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Terry Sisson | 72-70 |
| 00:42 | Emerson | Willie Calloway takes the ball from Robert Clemons | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | W. New England | W. New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | W. New England | Terry Sisson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 00:11 | W. New England | Gary McElmury misses the tip | 72-70 |
| 00:09 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Roger Dawson | 72-70 |
| 00:09 | Emerson | Emerson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| 00:04 | Emerson | Roger Dawson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Roger Dawson, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | W. New England | W. New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | W. New England | Gary McElmury is fouled in the backcourt by David Hogsett - foul #1 on David Hogsett, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 00:01 | W. New England | Gary McElmury misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:01 | Emerson | Roger Dawson grabs the board | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | W. New England | W. New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Emerson | Roger Dawson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 72-70 |