| Lineup | New England | PG - Frank Natoli (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frank Montenegro (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Marsh (fresh) PF - Royce Recinos (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Crum (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Delbert Hooks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Gaiser (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Grabill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New England | Robert Marsh inbounds the ball | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | New England | Frank Montenegro misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Albert Edwards - foul #3 on Albert Edwards, team foul #1 | 38-52 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon (SG) Albert Edwards | |
| 19:51 | New England | Frank Montenegro makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 19:51 | New England | Frank Montenegro makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 19:30 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Frank Natoli - foul #1 on Frank Natoli, team foul #1 | 40-52 |
| 19:30 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 19:30 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 19:30 | New England | Royce Recinos snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 19:23 | New England | Frank Natoli misses long on an open shot from the left side | 40-53 |
| 19:21 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 19:16 | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-53 |
| 19:15 | New England | The rebound goes to Royce Recinos | 40-53 |
| 19:10 | New England | Frank Montenegro hits the finger roll | 42-53 |
| 18:58 | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Grabill | 42-56 |
| 18:52 | New England | Robert Marsh loses the dribble to Richard Grabill in the backcourt | 42-56 |
| 18:38 | Johnson and Wales | Joseph Gaiser clanks a jump hook from close range | 42-56 |
| 18:37 | New England | The rebound goes to Royce Recinos | 42-56 |
| 18:33 | New England | Frank Natoli hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Gaiser - foul #1 on Joseph Gaiser, team foul #2 | 42-56 |
| Subs | New England | Mark Sims (SG), Joseph Zeng (SF), Michael Estep (PF), Bruce Cooper (C) Frank Montenegro, Robert Marsh, Royce Recinos, Paul Crum | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller (SG), Jeffrey Rusin (SF), John Knutson (PF), Richard Dodge (C) Noah Bacon, Joseph Gaiser, Richard Grabill, Jeffrey Lee | |
| 18:33 | New England | Frank Natoli makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 18:33 | New England | Frank Natoli makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 18:19 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-56 |
| Subs | New England | Jerry Schaefer (SG) Frank Natoli | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 17:54 | New England | Mark Sims is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane | 46-56 |
| 17:38 | Johnson and Wales | Mark Sims picks off the pass by Robert Miller | 46-56 |
| 17:33 | New England | Jerry Schaefer banks in the layup set up by Mark Sims | 48-56 |
| 17:26 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 48-56 |
| 17:25 | New England | Bruce Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 17:18 | New England | Mark Sims misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Delbert Hooks - foul #2 on Delbert Hooks, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | New England | Frank Montenegro (SG), Robert Marsh (SF), Royce Recinos (PF), Paul Crum (C) Jerry Schaefer, Joseph Zeng, Michael Estep, Bruce Cooper | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon (SG), Joseph Gaiser (SF), Howard Lail (PF), Jeffrey Lee (C) Robert Miller, Jeffrey Rusin, John Knutson, Richard Dodge | |
| 17:18 | New England | Mark Sims makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 17:18 | New England | Mark Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 17:00 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-58 |
| 16:41 | New England | Frank Montenegro misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 16:40 | New England | Royce Recinos tips it back up and in | 52-58 |
| 16:30 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Paul Crum - foul #2 on Paul Crum, team foul #2 | 52-58 |
| Subs | New England | Frank Natoli (PG), Jerry Schaefer (SG) Mark Sims, Frank Montenegro | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 16:30 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 16:30 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 16:11 | New England | Frank Natoli lays it up and in | 54-60 |
| 15:47 | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Royce Recinos - foul #3 on Royce Recinos, team foul #3 | 54-60 |
| Subs | New England | Joseph Zeng (SG), Richard Poole (SF) Jerry Schaefer, Robert Marsh | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG), Albert Edwards (SG), Richard Grabill (PF), Richard Dodge (C) Delbert Hooks, Joseph Gaiser, Howard Lail, Jeffrey Lee | |
| 15:47 | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 15:47 | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Frank Natoli (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Zeng (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Poole (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Royce Recinos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Crum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Noah Bacon (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Richard Grabill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Dodge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | New England | Richard Poole blows the layup but the foul's on Noah Bacon - foul #1 on Noah Bacon, team foul #4 | 54-62 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson (SF) Noah Bacon | |
| 15:31 | New England | Richard Poole makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 15:31 | New England | Richard Poole makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 15:09 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge loses the ball out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | New England | Frank Montenegro (SG), Michael Estep (PF), Bruce Cooper (C) Joseph Zeng, Royce Recinos, Paul Crum | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin (SF) Richard Grabill | |
| 14:52 | New England | Richard Poole misses the lay-in | 56-62 |
| 14:51 | New England | Richard Poole grabs the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 14:32 | New England | Richard Poole misses badly on a shot from close range | 56-62 |
| 14:31 | New England | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Poole | 56-62 |
| 14:15 | New England | Frank Montenegro is open and buries a 3 from straight away | 59-62 |
| 13:57 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 13:56 | New England | Bruce Cooper gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 13:51 | New England | Frank Natoli clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 13:50 | New England | Richard Poole snags the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 13:25 | New England | Michael Estep connects on the driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Jeffrey Rusin - foul #1 on Jeffrey Rusin, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| Subs | New England | Mark Sims (PG), Jerry Schaefer (SG), Robert Marsh (SF), Royce Recinos (PF) Frank Natoli, Frank Montenegro, Richard Poole, Bruce Cooper | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller (PG), Joseph Gaiser (SF), Richard Grabill (PF), Jeffrey Lee (C) Donald Thomas, Jeffrey Rusin, John Knutson, Richard Dodge | |
| 13:25 | New England | Michael Estep misses the free throw | 61-62 |
| 13:25 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 12:57 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee is hacked by Mark Sims - foul #3 on Mark Sims, team foul #4 | 61-62 |
| Subs | New England | Paul Crum (C) Michael Estep | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail (PF) Richard Grabill | |
| 12:42 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee misses the easy layup | 61-62 |
| 12:40 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail grabs the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 12:29 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-62 |
| 12:27 | New England | Royce Recinos grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 12:23 | New England | Jerry Schaefer is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Edwards - foul #4 on Albert Edwards, team foul #6 | 61-62 |
| Subs | New England | Joseph Zeng (SF) Robert Marsh | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG), Noah Bacon (SG) Robert Miller, Albert Edwards | |
| 12:09 | New England | Jerry Schaefer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Delbert Hooks - foul #3 on Delbert Hooks, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill (PF) Jeffrey Lee | |
| 12:09 | New England | Jerry Schaefer makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 12:09 | New England | Jerry Schaefer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 11:51 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-62 |
| 11:49 | New England | Paul Crum pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Jerry Schaefer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mark Sims (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Zeng (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Royce Recinos (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Crum (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Delbert Hooks (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Noah Bacon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joseph Gaiser (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Richard Grabill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Howard Lail (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | New England | Howard Lail is called for the reach on Mark Sims - foul #1 on Howard Lail, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | New England | Frank Montenegro (SG) Jerry Schaefer | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG), Jeffrey Lee (C) Delbert Hooks, Howard Lail | |
| 11:45 | New England | Mark Sims makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 11:45 | New England | Mark Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 11:45 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 11:28 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Gaiser | 64-64 |
| 11:26 | New England | Donald Thomas is called for the reach on Mark Sims in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Thomas, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG), Robert Miller (SG) Donald Thomas, Noah Bacon | |
| 11:26 | New England | Mark Sims makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 11:26 | New England | Mark Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 11:12 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks is fouled on the floor by Frank Montenegro - foul #3 on Frank Montenegro, team foul #5 | 66-64 |
| Subs | New England | Frank Natoli (PG), Richard Poole (SF), Robert Marsh (C) Mark Sims, Joseph Zeng, Paul Crum | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 10:56 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Delbert Hooks | 66-66 |
| 10:32 | New England | Frank Natoli clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-66 |
| 10:30 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 10:23 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller is fouled on the floor by Robert Marsh - foul #3 on Robert Marsh, team foul #6 | 66-66 |
| Subs | New England | Paul Crum (C) Royce Recinos | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon (SG), Jeffrey Rusin (SF), Richard Dodge (PF), Howard Lail (C) Robert Miller, Joseph Gaiser, Richard Grabill, Jeffrey Lee | |
| 10:15 | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-66 |
| Subs | New England | Michael Estep (PF) Robert Marsh | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 10:00 | New England | Michael Estep connects on the floater from close range | 68-66 |
| 09:40 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail's floater is tipped away by Michael Estep | 68-66 |
| 09:39 | New England | Michael Estep snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 09:33 | New England | Frank Montenegro is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-66 |
| 09:32 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 09:26 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail double dribbles | 68-66 |
| Subs | New England | Jerry Schaefer (SG), Joseph Zeng (SF), Bruce Cooper (PF) Frank Montenegro, Richard Poole, Michael Estep | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson (SF), Richard Grabill (PF), Jeffrey Lee (C) Jeffrey Rusin, Richard Dodge, Howard Lail | |
| 09:05 | New England | Joseph Zeng misses short on an open floater from the free throw line | 68-66 |
| 09:04 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson grabs the board | 68-66 |
| 08:58 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson can't finish the layup | 68-66 |
| 08:56 | New England | Paul Crum snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 08:54 | New England | Jerry Schaefer is hacked by Delbert Hooks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Delbert Hooks, team foul #10 | 68-66 |
| Subs | New England | Mark Sims (SG), Robert Marsh (PF) Frank Natoli, Paul Crum | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller (PG) Delbert Hooks | |
| 08:54 | New England | Jerry Schaefer makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 08:54 | New England | Jerry Schaefer misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 08:54 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 08:38 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Robert Miller | 69-68 |
| 08:13 | New England | Robert Marsh hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Zeng | 71-68 |
| 07:57 | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-68 |
| 07:55 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill grabs the offensive board | 71-68 |
| 07:32 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-68 |
| 07:31 | New England | Jerry Schaefer snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Jerry Schaefer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Mark Sims (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Zeng (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Marsh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Bruce Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Robert Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Noah Bacon (tired) 7 pts. SF - John Knutson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Grabill (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Lee (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | New England | Richard Grabill swats the short shot by Jerry Schaefer | 71-68 |
| 07:18 | New England | Joseph Zeng can't tip it in | 71-68 |
| 07:16 | New England | Bruce Cooper tips it but misses | 71-68 |
| 07:14 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee grabs the board | 71-68 |
| 06:56 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill connects on the turnaround from close range | 71-70 |
| 06:54 | New England | Jerry Schaefer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Miller - foul #1 on Robert Miller, team foul #11 | 71-70 |
| Subs | New England | Frank Montenegro (SG), Richard Poole (SF), Royce Recinos (PF), Michael Estep (C) Mark Sims, Joseph Zeng, Robert Marsh, Bruce Cooper | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG), Albert Edwards (SG), Jeffrey Rusin (SF), Richard Dodge (PF), Howard Lail (C) Robert Miller, Noah Bacon, John Knutson, Richard Grabill, Jeffrey Lee | |
| 06:54 | New England | Jerry Schaefer makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 06:54 | New England | Jerry Schaefer misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 06:54 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 06:34 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Royce Recinos - foul #4 on Royce Recinos, team foul #7 | 72-70 |
| Subs | New England | Frank Natoli (PG) Jerry Schaefer | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 06:34 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 06:34 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 06:34 | New England | Royce Recinos gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 06:23 | New England | Richard Poole misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-70 |
| 06:21 | Johnson and Wales | The rebound goes to Donald Thomas | 72-70 |
| 06:16 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail lays it up and in on a nice dish by Albert Edwards | 72-72 |
| 06:10 | New England | Frank Montenegro connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Royce Recinos | 74-72 |
| 06:05 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Michael Estep - foul #1 on Michael Estep, team foul #8 | 74-72 |
| Subs | New England | Paul Crum (C) Michael Estep | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 06:05 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 06:05 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 05:58 | New England | Richard Poole buries a runner near the basket and the foul's on Donald Thomas - foul #5 on Donald Thomas, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG) Donald Thomas | |
| 05:58 | New England | Richard Poole misses the free throw | 76-74 |
| 05:58 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge snags the defensive board | 76-74 |
| 05:43 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Frank Montenegro - foul #4 on Frank Montenegro, team foul #9 | 76-74 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Joseph Gaiser (SF) Jeffrey Rusin | |
| 05:43 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 05:43 | Johnson and Wales | Howard Lail misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 05:43 | New England | Royce Recinos snags the defensive board | 76-75 |
| 05:31 | New England | Howard Lail steals the ball from Richard Poole | 76-75 |
| 05:08 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Crum - foul #3 on Paul Crum, team foul #10 | 76-75 |
| Subs | New England | Michael Estep (C) Paul Crum | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson (PF), Jeffrey Lee (C) Howard Lail, Richard Dodge | |
| 05:08 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 05:08 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:41 | New England | Royce Recinos blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Knutson - foul #1 on John Knutson, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| Subs | New England | Mark Sims (SG), Robert Marsh (SF) Frank Montenegro, Richard Poole | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 04:41 | New England | Royce Recinos misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:41 | New England | Royce Recinos misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:41 | New England | Michael Estep grabs the offensive rebound | 76-77 |
| 04:22 | New England | Frank Natoli throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-77 |
| Subs | New England | Paul Crum (C) Royce Recinos | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin (SF), Richard Dodge (PF) Joseph Gaiser, John Knutson | |
| 04:00 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Estep - foul #2 on Michael Estep, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| Subs | New England | Richard Poole (SF) Michael Estep | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller (PG) Delbert Hooks | |
| 04:00 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 04:00 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 03:58 | New England | Robert Miller steals the ball from Richard Poole in the backcourt | 76-79 |
| 03:56 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards lays it in set up by Robert Miller | 76-81 |
| 03:34 | New England | Mark Sims misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 76-81 |
| 03:32 | New England | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Crum | 76-81 |
| 03:18 | New England | Mark Sims misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 76-81 |
| 03:17 | New England | Robert Marsh hits the follow up shot | 78-81 |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Frank Natoli (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Mark Sims (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Poole (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Marsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Crum (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Robert Miller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Edwards (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Rusin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Dodge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Lee (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-81 |
| 03:02 | New England | Mark Sims snags the defensive board | 78-81 |
| 02:58 | New England | Mark Sims is open and lays it up and in | 80-81 |
| 02:36 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 80-81 |
| 02:35 | New England | Robert Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 80-81 |
| 02:30 | New England | Jeffrey Lee swats the layup by Mark Sims | 80-81 |
| 02:28 | New England | Richard Poole tips it home | 82-81 |
| 02:11 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin is fouled on the floor by Robert Marsh - foul #4 on Robert Marsh, team foul #12 | 82-81 |
| Subs | New England | Jerry Schaefer (PG), Frank Montenegro (SG), Joseph Zeng (SF), Royce Recinos (PF), Michael Estep (C) Frank Natoli, Mark Sims, Richard Poole, Robert Marsh, Paul Crum | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG), Richard Grabill (PF), Howard Lail (C) Robert Miller, Richard Dodge, Jeffrey Lee | |
| 02:11 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 02:11 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Rusin makes the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 01:58 | New England | Jerry Schaefer misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-83 |
| 01:57 | New England | Michael Estep snags the offensive board | 82-83 |
| 01:35 | New England | Jerry Schaefer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-83 |
| Subs | New England | Frank Natoli (PG), Richard Poole (SF), Paul Crum (C) Jerry Schaefer, Joseph Zeng, Michael Estep | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Joseph Gaiser (SF), Jeffrey Lee (C) Jeffrey Rusin, Howard Lail | |
| 01:33 | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| 01:11 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-83 |
| 01:10 | New England | The rebound goes to Royce Recinos | 82-83 |
| 01:08 | New England | Frank Montenegro is hacked by Albert Edwards in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Edwards, team foul #14 | 82-83 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon (SG) Albert Edwards | |
| 01:08 | New England | Frank Montenegro makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 01:08 | New England | Frank Montenegro makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:50 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 84-85 |
| 00:48 | New England | Richard Poole is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Poole, team foul #13 | 84-85 |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Richard Grabill, team foul #15 | 84-85 |
| 00:05 | New England | Paul Crum is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Lee - foul #3 on Jeffrey Lee, team foul #16 | 84-85 |
| 00:05 | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-85 |
| 00:05 | New England | Paul Crum makes the 1st free throw | 85-85 |
| 00:05 | New England | Paul Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee loses the dribble to Royce Recinos | 86-85 |