| Lineup | Elms | PG - Lee Irwin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lemon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Irvin Pennington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lyle Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Jerry Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ian McAlexander (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - David Garrison (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Elms | Elms is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander buries a jump hook in the paint | 36-39 |
| 19:12 | Elms | Terry Jensen scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lee Irwin | 38-39 |
| 18:48 | Thomas | Jerry Dunn misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Lemon - foul #1 on John Lemon, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 18:48 | Thomas | Jerry Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:48 | Thomas | Jerry Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:22 | Elms | Lee Irwin drills a floater from the left wing set up by John Lemon | 40-40 |
| 18:08 | Thomas | John Lemon steals the ball from David Garrison | 40-40 |
| 17:49 | Elms | Lyle Mercer is called for traveling | 40-40 |
| Subs | Elms | Raymond Thacker (PG), Allen Kober (C) Lee Irwin, Lyle Mercer | |
| Subs | Thomas | Rick Young (PF), Richard Spencer (C) Donald Johnson, David Garrison | |
| 17:34 | Thomas | Jerry Dunn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-40 |
| 17:33 | Thomas | Richard Spencer can't tip it in | 40-40 |
| 17:31 | Elms | The rebound goes to Terry Jensen | 40-40 |
| 17:16 | Elms | Irvin Pennington misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 17:15 | Elms | Raymond Thacker gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 17:06 | Elms | John Lemon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 17:05 | Elms | Irvin Pennington tips it but misses | 40-40 |
| 17:03 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:46 | Thomas | John Lemon picks off the pass by Ian McAlexander | 40-40 |
| 16:35 | Elms | Irvin Pennington misses the lay-in | 40-40 |
| 16:33 | Thomas | Jerry Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:22 | Thomas | Richard Spencer is hacked by Terry Jensen - foul #1 on Terry Jensen, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Elms | Lee Irwin (PG), Carroll Wulf (SF), Clarence Everhart (PF), Lyle Mercer (C) John Lemon, Terry Jensen, Irvin Pennington, Allen Kober | |
| Subs | Thomas | Lorenzo Davis (PG), Donald Ancheta (SG), Donald Johnson (PF), David Garrison (C) Jerry Dunn, Todd Evans, Ian McAlexander, Rick Young | |
| 16:10 | Thomas | Donald Ancheta misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 16:09 | Elms | Raymond Thacker grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:04 | Elms | Lee Irwin misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lorenzo Davis - foul #1 on Lorenzo Davis, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 16:04 | Elms | Lee Irwin makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 16:04 | Elms | Lee Irwin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:46 | Thomas | David Garrison is hacked by Lyle Mercer - foul #1 on Lyle Mercer, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Elms | Reggie Johnsen (PF) Clarence Everhart | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| Lineup | Elms | PG - Lee Irwin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Thacker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carroll Wulf (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Reggie Johnsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lyle Mercer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Lorenzo Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Ancheta (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - David Garrison (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Thomas | Donald Ancheta makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 15:08 | Elms | Carroll Wulf hits a jump hook in the lane | 44-43 |
| 15:00 | Thomas | Donald Ancheta misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 14:59 | Elms | Lyle Mercer snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 14:43 | Elms | Raymond Thacker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 14:42 | Thomas | Richard Spencer grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 14:29 | Thomas | Donald Johnson buries a jumper from close range set up by Lorenzo Davis | 44-45 |
| 14:23 | Elms | Lyle Mercer drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Raymond Thacker | 46-45 |
| 14:11 | Thomas | David Garrison can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 14:10 | Elms | Reggie Johnsen pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:03 | Elms | Raymond Thacker is hacked by Donald Ancheta - foul #1 on Donald Ancheta, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Elms | Scott Eccleston (PG), John Lemon (SG), Terry Jensen (SF), Irvin Pennington (PF) Lee Irwin, Raymond Thacker, Carroll Wulf, Lyle Mercer | |
| Subs | Thomas | Jerry Dunn (PG), Todd Evans (SG), Ian McAlexander (SF), Rick Young (PF), Louis Blatt (C) Lorenzo Davis, Donald Ancheta, Richard Spencer, Donald Johnson, David Garrison | |
| 13:46 | Elms | John Lemon's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Blatt | 46-45 |
| 13:44 | Thomas | The rebound goes to Ian McAlexander | 46-45 |
| 13:21 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Irvin Pennington - foul #2 on Irvin Pennington, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| 13:21 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:21 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:21 | Elms | Reggie Johnsen pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:06 | Elms | Scott Eccleston knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Irvin Pennington | 48-46 |
| 12:44 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Terry Jensen - foul #2 on Terry Jensen, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Elms | Raymond Thacker (PG), Allen Kober (C) Scott Eccleston, Reggie Johnsen | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 12:44 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 12:44 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:25 | Elms | Allen Kober scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 50-48 |
| 12:02 | Thomas | Todd Evans drills a floater in the lane and he's fouled by John Lemon - foul #2 on John Lemon, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Elms | Lee Irwin (PG), Carroll Wulf (SF), Lyle Mercer (C) Raymond Thacker, Terry Jensen, Allen Kober | |
| Subs | Thomas | Lorenzo Davis (PG), Donald Ancheta (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), David Garrison (C) Jerry Dunn, Ian McAlexander, Rick Young, Louis Blatt | |
| 12:02 | Thomas | Todd Evans misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 12:02 | Elms | John Lemon grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 11:45 | Elms | Carroll Wulf is fouled on the floor by Donald Johnson - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Elms | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Richard Spencer (SF) Todd Evans | |
| Lineup | Elms | PG - Lee Irwin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Lemon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Carroll Wulf (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Irvin Pennington (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lyle Mercer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Lorenzo Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Ancheta (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - David Garrison (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Elms | Irvin Pennington is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Irvin Pennington, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| 11:11 | Thomas | Richard Spencer misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Lyle Mercer - foul #2 on Lyle Mercer, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Elms | Raymond Thacker (SG), Reggie Johnsen (PF) John Lemon, Irvin Pennington | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 11:11 | Thomas | Richard Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 11:11 | Thomas | Richard Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 11:11 | Thomas | The offensive rebound goes to David Garrison | 50-51 |
| 10:50 | Thomas | Donald Johnson is hacked by Reggie Johnsen - foul #4 on Reggie Johnsen, team foul #9 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Elms | Terry Jensen (SF), Clarence Everhart (PF), Allen Kober (C) Carroll Wulf, Reggie Johnsen, Lyle Mercer | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 10:50 | Thomas | Donald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:50 | Thomas | Donald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:39 | Elms | Raymond Thacker loses the dribble to Richard Spencer | 50-53 |
| 10:21 | Thomas | Donald Johnson connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Richard Spencer | 50-55 |
| 10:10 | Elms | Raymond Thacker buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Lee Irwin | 53-55 |
| 10:00 | Thomas | Lorenzo Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 09:59 | Thomas | Lorenzo Davis snags the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 09:47 | Thomas | Donald Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Richard Spencer | 53-57 |
| 09:33 | Elms | Allen Kober hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Clarence Everhart and the foul's on Lorenzo Davis - foul #2 on Lorenzo Davis, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Elms | John Lemon (SG), Irvin Pennington (PF) Lee Irwin, Clarence Everhart | |
| Subs | Thomas | Jerry Dunn (PG), Todd Evans (SG), Ian McAlexander (SF), Rick Young (PF), Louis Blatt (C) Lorenzo Davis, Donald Ancheta, Richard Spencer, Donald Johnson, David Garrison | |
| 09:33 | Elms | Allen Kober makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:20 | Thomas | Jerry Dunn misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-57 |
| 09:18 | Elms | Irvin Pennington pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:59 | Elms | Allen Kober knocks in the 3 from straight away | 59-57 |
| 08:44 | Thomas | Jerry Dunn misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 08:42 | Thomas | Todd Evans tips it home | 59-59 |
| 08:24 | Elms | John Lemon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 08:23 | Elms | Terry Jensen tips it in | 61-59 |
| 08:04 | Thomas | Louis Blatt misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 08:02 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander hits the follow up shot | 61-61 |
| 07:41 | Elms | Terry Jensen misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 07:39 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Elms | PG - Raymond Thacker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lemon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Terry Jensen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irvin Pennington (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Kober (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Jerry Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd Evans (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ian McAlexander (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rick Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Louis Blatt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Thomas | Louis Blatt knocks in the jumper from the right side | 61-63 |
| 07:08 | Elms | John Lemon misses the shot from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 07:06 | Thomas | Rick Young pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:50 | Thomas | Louis Blatt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-63 |
| 06:48 | Elms | Irvin Pennington snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 06:36 | Elms | Terry Jensen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 06:34 | Thomas | Louis Blatt snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 06:06 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 61-63 |
| 06:05 | Elms | Terry Jensen grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 05:47 | Elms | Allen Kober misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Louis Blatt - foul #1 on Louis Blatt, team foul #5 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Elms | Lee Irwin (PG), Scott Eccleston (SG), Carroll Wulf (SF), Lyle Mercer (C) Raymond Thacker, John Lemon, Terry Jensen, Irvin Pennington | |
| Subs | Thomas | Lorenzo Davis (PG), Donald Ancheta (SG), Richard Spencer (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), David Garrison (C) Jerry Dunn, Todd Evans, Ian McAlexander, Rick Young, Louis Blatt | |
| 05:47 | Elms | Allen Kober makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:47 | Elms | Allen Kober makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:31 | Thomas | Allen Kober takes the ball from Lorenzo Davis | 63-63 |
| 05:13 | Elms | Allen Kober hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-63 |
| 05:04 | Thomas | Donald Johnson misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Allen Kober - foul #3 on Allen Kober, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Elms | Reggie Johnsen (PF) Allen Kober | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 05:04 | Thomas | Donald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:04 | Thomas | Donald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:40 | Elms | Reggie Johnsen's pass is intercepted by David Garrison | 65-65 |
| 04:22 | Thomas | Carroll Wulf is called for the reach on Donald Ancheta - foul #1 on Carroll Wulf, team foul #11 | 65-65 |
| 04:22 | Thomas | Donald Ancheta makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:22 | Thomas | Donald Ancheta makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:06 | Elms | Reggie Johnsen misses the jumper from the left side | 65-67 |
| 04:04 | Thomas | Lorenzo Davis snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 03:47 | Thomas | Richard Spencer clanks a jump hook near the basket | 65-67 |
| 03:46 | Thomas | Donald Johnson tips it home | 65-69 |
| 03:39 | Elms | Carroll Wulf loses the dribble to Lorenzo Davis | 65-69 |
| 03:36 | Thomas | Donald Ancheta lays it up and in on a great pass from Lorenzo Davis | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Elms | PG - Lee Irwin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Eccleston (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Carroll Wulf (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Reggie Johnsen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Lyle Mercer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Lorenzo Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Ancheta (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Richard Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. C - David Garrison (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | Elms | Carroll Wulf hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-71 |
| 03:11 | Elms | Lyle Mercer gets the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:11 | Elms | Elms calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| Subs | Elms | John Lemon (SG), Terry Jensen (SF), Irvin Pennington (PF) Scott Eccleston, Carroll Wulf, Reggie Johnsen | |
| Subs | Thomas | Jerry Dunn (PG), Todd Evans (SG), Ian McAlexander (SF) Lorenzo Davis, Donald Ancheta, Richard Spencer | |
| 02:59 | Elms | John Lemon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-71 |
| 02:57 | Elms | Terry Jensen tips it in | 67-71 |
| 02:34 | Thomas | Ian McAlexander misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 02:33 | Elms | Irvin Pennington pulls down the rebound | 67-71 |
| 02:19 | Elms | Lee Irwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | Elms | Raymond Thacker (PG), Reggie Johnsen (C) Lee Irwin, Lyle Mercer | |
| Subs | Thomas | Rick Young (PF) Donald Johnson | |
| 02:02 | Thomas | Todd Evans connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-74 |
| 02:02 | Elms | Elms calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-74 |
| Subs | Elms | Lee Irwin (PG), Lyle Mercer (C) Raymond Thacker, Reggie Johnsen | |
| Subs | Thomas | Donald Johnson (PF) Rick Young | |
| 01:45 | Elms | Terry Jensen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-74 |
| 01:44 | Thomas | David Garrison pulls down the rebound | 67-74 |
| 01:26 | Thomas | Todd Evans comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 01:25 | Elms | Irvin Pennington grabs the board | 67-74 |
| 01:03 | Elms | Lee Irwin clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Jerry Dunn - foul #1 on Jerry Dunn, team foul #6 | 67-74 |
| 01:03 | Elms | Lee Irwin makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 01:03 | Elms | Lee Irwin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:55 | Thomas | David Garrison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-74 |
| 00:54 | Thomas | Donald Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Elms | Elms is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Thomas | Irvin Pennington steps in front of the Donald Johnson pass | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Elms | Elms is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Elms | Lyle Mercer clanks a shot from the left side | 69-74 |
| 00:24 | Elms | Lyle Mercer pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:22 | Elms | Lee Irwin is called for traveling | 69-74 |
| Subs | Elms | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Lorenzo Davis (PG), Louis Blatt (SF), Rick Young (PF) Jerry Dunn, Ian McAlexander, Donald Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Elms | Elms is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Thomas | Todd Evans is hacked by John Lemon in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Lemon, team foul #12 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Elms | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Jerry Dunn (PG), Donald Ancheta (PF) Lorenzo Davis, David Garrison | |
| 00:19 | Thomas | Todd Evans makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:19 | Thomas | Todd Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:11 | Elms | Jerry Dunn knocks away the 3 by John Lemon | 69-76 |
| 00:10 | Thomas | The rebound goes to Jerry Dunn | 69-76 |
| 00:10 | Thomas | Thomas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Elms | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Donald Johnson (PF) Donald Ancheta | |
| 00:08 | Thomas | Louis Blatt is fouled in the backcourt by John Lemon - foul #4 on John Lemon, team foul #13 | 69-76 |
| 00:08 | Thomas | Louis Blatt makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:08 | Thomas | Louis Blatt makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Elms | Elms is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Elms | John Lemon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-78 |
| 00:01 | Thomas | Donald Johnson grabs the board | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Elms | Elms is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Thomas | Donald Johnson runs out the clock | 69-78 |