| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Shawn Haigh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Licht (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Jacobs (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Karlson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Meyer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Craig Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Claussen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Wiedman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dwight Horton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New England | Eric Wiedman inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | New England | Dwight Horton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-34 |
| 19:21 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs is hacked by Craig Lewis - foul #1 on Craig Lewis, team foul #1 | 28-34 |
| 19:03 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer is fouled on the floor by Oscar Claussen - foul #2 on Oscar Claussen, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| 18:45 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs drills a shot from the right block | 30-34 |
| 18:27 | New England | Craig Lewis connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-37 |
| 18:11 | Nichols | Shawn Haigh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | Reginald Gray (PF) Dwight Horton | |
| 17:47 | New England | Shawn Haigh steals the ball from Oscar Claussen | 30-37 |
| 17:37 | Nichols | Seth Licht hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-37 |
| 17:32 | New England | Shawn Haigh takes the ball from Craig Lewis in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 17:13 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer misses the easy layup | 33-37 |
| 17:12 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:58 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 16:57 | New England | Reginald Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 16:52 | New England | Oscar Claussen is fouled on the floor by Kevin Meyer - foul #1 on Kevin Meyer, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Nichols | Scott Ryan (PG), Pat Grosso (SG), Steven Husband (PF), Duane Melchor (C) Shawn Haigh, Seth Licht, Roger Karlson, Kevin Meyer | |
| Subs | New England | Michael Lynn (PG), John Bolden (SG), Joe Rivers (SF), Dwight Horton (PF) Craig Lewis, Oscar Claussen, Eric Wiedman, Jeremy Lee | |
| 16:36 | New England | John Bolden is hacked by Pat Grosso - foul #2 on Pat Grosso, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| 16:31 | New England | John Bolden hits the finger roll set up by Michael Lynn | 33-39 |
| 16:26 | Nichols | Scott Ryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 16:17 | New England | Michael Lynn hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Bolden | 33-42 |
| 16:02 | Nichols | Pat Grosso misses long on a 3 from straight away | 33-42 |
| 16:00 | New England | Joe Rivers gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Scott Ryan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pat Grosso (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alan Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Husband (fresh) C - Duane Melchor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Michael Lynn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bolden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joe Rivers (fresh) PF - Dwight Horton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | New England | Reginald Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | Nichols | Johnny Pilger (C) Alan Jacobs | |
| Subs | New England | Oscar Claussen (SG), Eric Wiedman (SF), Jeremy Lee (C) John Bolden, Joe Rivers, Reginald Gray | |
| 15:29 | Nichols | Steven Husband buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Scott Ryan | 36-42 |
| 15:23 | New England | Dwight Horton lays it up and in on a great pass from Oscar Claussen | 36-44 |
| 14:56 | Nichols | Duane Melchor misses the easy layup | 36-44 |
| 14:55 | New England | Dwight Horton pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:36 | New England | Jeremy Lee misses short on a shot near the basket | 36-44 |
| 14:35 | New England | Michael Lynn tips it home | 36-46 |
| 14:17 | Nichols | Duane Melchor knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Ryan and he's hacked by Eric Wiedman - foul #2 on Eric Wiedman, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Shawn Haigh (PG), Seth Licht (SG), Roger Karlson (PF) Scott Ryan, Pat Grosso, Steven Husband | |
| Subs | New England | Craig Lewis (PG), Reginald Gray (PF), Mark Fralick (C) Michael Lynn, Dwight Horton, Jeremy Lee | |
| 14:17 | Nichols | Duane Melchor misses the free throw | 38-46 |
| 14:17 | New England | Oscar Claussen pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 13:58 | New England | Reginald Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Meyer (SF) Duane Melchor | |
| Subs | New England | John Bolden (SF) Eric Wiedman | |
| 13:46 | Nichols | Shawn Haigh can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 38-46 |
| 13:45 | New England | John Bolden grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 13:39 | New England | The jump hook by Mark Fralick is blocked by Kevin Meyer | 38-46 |
| 13:38 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Kevin Meyer | 38-46 |
| 13:14 | Nichols | Roger Karlson double dribbles | 38-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Alan Jacobs (SF) Johnny Pilger | |
| Subs | New England | Joe Rivers (SF), Jeremy Lee (C) Oscar Claussen, Mark Fralick | |
| 12:53 | New England | Jeremy Lee can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Roger Karlson - foul #2 on Roger Karlson, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Husband (PF) Roger Karlson | |
| Subs | New England | Eric Wiedman (SF) Joe Rivers | |
| 12:53 | New England | Jeremy Lee makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 12:53 | New England | Jeremy Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 12:43 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs clanks a jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 12:41 | New England | Reginald Gray gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 12:37 | New England | Eric Wiedman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | Duane Melchor (C) Steven Husband | |
| Subs | New England | | |
| 12:24 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs loses the dribble to Reginald Gray | 38-48 |
| 12:10 | New England | Jeremy Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Husband (PF) Shawn Haigh | |
| Subs | New England | Oscar Claussen (SG) Reginald Gray | |
| 11:56 | Nichols | Seth Licht can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 11:54 | New England | Oscar Claussen gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Duane Melchor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Seth Licht (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Husband (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Meyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Craig Lewis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Claussen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Wiedman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Bolden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:48 | New England | Jeremy Lee knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Eric Wiedman | 38-50 |
| 11:36 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 11:35 | New England | Jeremy Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 11:09 | New England | Eric Wiedman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Oscar Claussen | 38-53 |
| 11:01 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-53 |
| 11:00 | New England | The rebound goes to Jeremy Lee | 38-53 |
| 10:56 | New England | Oscar Claussen comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-53 |
| 10:55 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 10:39 | Nichols | Seth Licht makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 10:33 | New England | Craig Lewis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 10:31 | New England | Jeremy Lee tips it back up and in | 41-55 |
| 10:19 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer is fouled on the floor by Craig Lewis - foul #2 on Craig Lewis, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Nichols | Shawn Haigh (PG), Pat Grosso (SG), Roger Karlson (PF), Johnny Pilger (C) Duane Melchor, Seth Licht, Steven Husband, Kevin Meyer | |
| Subs | New England | Michael Lynn (PG), Joe Rivers (SF), Dwight Horton (PF), Reginald Gray (C) Craig Lewis, Eric Wiedman, John Bolden, Jeremy Lee | |
| 10:08 | Nichols | Shawn Haigh is fouled on the floor by Michael Lynn - foul #1 on Michael Lynn, team foul #5 | 41-55 |
| 09:57 | Nichols | Roger Karlson is fouled on the floor by Dwight Horton - foul #2 on Dwight Horton, team foul #6 | 41-55 |
| 09:51 | Nichols | Shawn Haigh misses the 3 from straight away | 41-55 |
| 09:50 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger hits the follow up shot | 43-55 |
| 09:28 | New England | Michael Lynn makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Reginald Gray | 43-58 |
| 09:12 | Nichols | Shawn Haigh drills a floater from the right side | 45-58 |
| 08:51 | New England | Joe Rivers knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:43 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-61 |
| 08:42 | Nichols | Roger Karlson misses the tip | 45-61 |
| 08:40 | New England | Dwight Horton gets the rebound | 45-61 |
| 08:35 | New England | Michael Lynn misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-61 |
| 08:34 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs snags the defensive board | 45-61 |
| 08:21 | Nichols | Pat Grosso's pass is intercepted by Dwight Horton | 45-61 |
| 08:07 | New England | Joe Rivers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-61 |
| 08:05 | Nichols | Pat Grosso grabs the board | 45-61 |
| 07:47 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Shawn Haigh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pat Grosso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alan Jacobs (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Roger Karlson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Johnny Pilger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Michael Lynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Claussen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Rivers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dwight Horton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Reginald Gray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | New England | Reginald Gray misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Johnny Pilger - foul #4 on Johnny Pilger, team foul #4 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Nichols | Scott Ryan (PG), Seth Licht (SG), Duane Melchor (SF), Steven Husband (PF), Kevin Meyer (C) Shawn Haigh, Pat Grosso, Alan Jacobs, Roger Karlson, Johnny Pilger | |
| Subs | New England | Craig Lewis (PG), John Bolden (SG), Eric Wiedman (SF), Jeremy Lee (C) Michael Lynn, Oscar Claussen, Joe Rivers, Dwight Horton | |
| 07:25 | New England | Reginald Gray makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:25 | New England | Reginald Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 07:06 | Nichols | Steven Husband knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Seth Licht | 51-63 |
| 06:50 | New England | Seth Licht is called for the reach on Craig Lewis - foul #1 on Seth Licht, team foul #5 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | Mark Fralick (PF) Reginald Gray | |
| 06:44 | New England | Craig Lewis scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Wiedman | 51-65 |
| 06:25 | Nichols | Seth Licht is fouled on the floor by Craig Lewis - foul #3 on Craig Lewis, team foul #7 | 51-65 |
| 06:25 | Nichols | Seth Licht makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:25 | Nichols | Seth Licht misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:25 | New England | Mark Fralick gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 06:21 | New England | Seth Licht picks off the pass by Craig Lewis in the backcourt | 52-65 |
| 06:19 | Nichols | Seth Licht banks in the layup | 54-65 |
| 06:04 | New England | Eric Wiedman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-65 |
| 06:02 | New England | Jeremy Lee grabs the offensive board | 54-65 |
| 05:55 | New England | Eric Wiedman hits a jumpshot from the left side | 54-67 |
| 05:42 | Nichols | Jeremy Lee steals it from Steven Husband | 54-67 |
| 05:36 | New England | Mark Fralick is whistled for a carry | 54-67 |
| Subs | Nichols | Johnny Pilger (C) Seth Licht | |
| Subs | New England | | |
| 05:26 | Nichols | Jeremy Lee steals it from Johnny Pilger | 54-67 |
| 05:17 | New England | John Bolden is fouled on the floor by Duane Melchor - foul #1 on Duane Melchor, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Nichols | Pat Grosso (PG) Scott Ryan | |
| Subs | New England | Michael Lynn (PG), Joe Rivers (SG) Craig Lewis, John Bolden | |
| 05:03 | New England | Joe Rivers hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Lynn | 54-70 |
| 04:54 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-70 |
| 04:53 | New England | Mark Fralick pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| 04:48 | New England | Joe Rivers can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 04:47 | New England | Jeremy Lee grabs the offensive board | 54-70 |
| 04:36 | New England | Joe Rivers connects on the floater from the free throw line | 54-72 |
| 04:20 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger is fouled on the floor by Joe Rivers - foul #2 on Joe Rivers, team foul #8 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Nichols | Shawn Haigh (PG), Seth Licht (SG), Alan Jacobs (SF), Roger Karlson (PF) Pat Grosso, Steven Husband, Duane Melchor, Kevin Meyer | |
| Subs | New England | Craig Lewis (PG), Oscar Claussen (SG), Dwight Horton (PF) Joe Rivers, Eric Wiedman, Mark Fralick | |
| 04:20 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 04:20 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger misses the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 04:20 | New England | Jeremy Lee grabs the board | 55-72 |
| 04:01 | New England | Oscar Claussen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeremy Lee | 55-75 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Nichols | Seth Licht clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 55-75 |
| 03:49 | New England | The rebound goes to Jeremy Lee | 55-75 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Shawn Haigh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Seth Licht (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Roger Karlson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Johnny Pilger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Craig Lewis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Claussen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Lynn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dwight Horton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremy Lee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:44 | New England | Craig Lewis can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 55-75 |
| 03:43 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger pulls down the rebound | 55-75 |
| 03:36 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger is fouled on the floor by Oscar Claussen - foul #3 on Oscar Claussen, team foul #9 | 55-75 |
| Subs | Nichols | Scott Ryan (PG), Pat Grosso (SG), Duane Melchor (SF), Kevin Meyer (PF) Shawn Haigh, Seth Licht, Alan Jacobs, Roger Karlson | |
| Subs | New England | Curtis Walker (PG), Joe Rivers (SF), John Bolden (PF), Reginald Gray (C) Craig Lewis, Oscar Claussen, Dwight Horton, Jeremy Lee | |
| 03:36 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger makes the 1st free throw | 56-75 |
| 03:36 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 03:29 | New England | Reginald Gray is whistled for traveling | 57-75 |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Husband (PF) Johnny Pilger | |
| Subs | New England | Mark Fralick (C) Michael Lynn | |
| 03:07 | Nichols | Pat Grosso misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 57-75 |
| 03:06 | New England | The rebound goes to Reginald Gray | 57-75 |
| 03:01 | New England | Curtis Walker clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-75 |
| 03:00 | New England | John Bolden tips it in | 57-77 |
| 02:41 | Nichols | Mark Fralick takes the ball from Scott Ryan | 57-77 |
| 02:19 | New England | Mark Fralick blows the layup but the foul's on Duane Melchor - foul #2 on Duane Melchor, team foul #7 | 57-77 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | Michael Lynn (PG) Curtis Walker | |
| 02:19 | New England | Mark Fralick makes the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 02:19 | New England | Mark Fralick makes the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 02:02 | Nichols | Scott Ryan misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-79 |
| 02:01 | New England | John Bolden snags the defensive board | 57-79 |
| 01:55 | New England | Michael Lynn misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-79 |
| 01:54 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer snags the defensive board | 57-79 |
| 01:39 | Nichols | Steven Husband is hacked by Joe Rivers - foul #3 on Joe Rivers, team foul #10 | 57-79 |
| 01:39 | Nichols | Steven Husband makes the 1st free throw | 58-79 |
| 01:39 | Nichols | Steven Husband misses the 2nd free throw | 58-79 |
| 01:39 | New England | Mark Fralick grabs the defensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 01:20 | New England | Reginald Gray clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-79 |
| 01:18 | Nichols | Pat Grosso grabs the defensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 01:00 | Nichols | Duane Melchor hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Ryan | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | New England | John Bolden drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Lynn and he's fouled by Pat Grosso - foul #3 on Pat Grosso, team foul #8 | 61-81 |
| 00:37 | New England | John Bolden makes the free throw | 61-82 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Nichols | Steven Husband misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-82 |
| 00:31 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer can't tip it in | 61-82 |
| 00:30 | New England | Michael Lynn grabs the defensive rebound | 61-82 |
| 00:00 | New England | Michael Lynn runs out the clock | 61-82 |