| Lineup | New England | PG - Craig Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Oscar Claussen (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wiedman (fresh) PF - Dwight Horton (fresh) C - Jeremy Lee (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Shawn Haigh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Licht (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Jacobs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Karlson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Pilger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New England | Eric Wiedman inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | New England | Shawn Haigh is called for the reach on Oscar Claussen - foul #1 on Shawn Haigh, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 19:32 | New England | Craig Lewis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 19:31 | Nichols | Roger Karlson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 19:07 | Nichols | Roger Karlson knocks in the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Dwight Horton - foul #3 on Dwight Horton, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| Subs | New England | Reginald Gray (PF) Dwight Horton | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 19:07 | Nichols | Roger Karlson makes the free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:47 | New England | Reginald Gray loses the ball out of bounds | 29-32 |
| 18:31 | Nichols | Seth Licht can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 18:29 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger tips it but misses | 29-32 |
| 18:27 | New England | Eric Wiedman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:07 | New England | Jeremy Lee is hacked by Roger Karlson - foul #3 on Roger Karlson, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Meyer (PF) Roger Karlson | |
| 17:54 | New England | Oscar Claussen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 17:52 | New England | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Lee | 29-32 |
| 17:42 | New England | Oscar Claussen misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 17:41 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 17:21 | Nichols | Craig Lewis picks off the pass by Alan Jacobs | 29-32 |
| 17:14 | New England | Reginald Gray drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Oscar Claussen | 32-32 |
| 17:05 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs is hacked by Oscar Claussen - foul #1 on Oscar Claussen, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | New England | Michael Lynn (PG), Mark Fralick (C) Craig Lewis, Jeremy Lee | |
| Subs | Nichols | Scott Ryan (PG), Pat Grosso (SG), Duane Melchor (SF), Steven Husband (PF) Shawn Haigh, Seth Licht, Alan Jacobs, Johnny Pilger | |
| 16:58 | Nichols | Pat Grosso comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 16:56 | New England | Reginald Gray gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 16:49 | New England | Reginald Gray lays it up and in set up by Michael Lynn | 34-32 |
| 16:25 | Nichols | Eric Wiedman is called for the reach on Duane Melchor - foul #3 on Eric Wiedman, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | New England | John Bolden (SG), Joe Rivers (SF), Jeremy Lee (C) Oscar Claussen, Eric Wiedman, Reginald Gray | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 16:08 | Nichols | Jeremy Lee steals it from Pat Grosso | 34-32 |
| 16:03 | New England | Michael Lynn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 16:01 | New England | Michael Lynn grabs the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 15:37 | New England | John Bolden is hacked by Steven Husband - foul #2 on Steven Husband, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | New England | Craig Lewis (PG), Dwight Horton (PF) Joe Rivers, Mark Fralick | |
| Subs | Nichols | Seth Licht (SG), Alan Jacobs (SF), Roger Karlson (PF), Johnny Pilger (C) Scott Ryan, Pat Grosso, Steven Husband, Kevin Meyer | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Craig Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Bolden (fresh) 6 reb. SF - Michael Lynn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Dwight Horton (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jeremy Lee (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Duane Melchor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Seth Licht (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Jacobs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Karlson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Johnny Pilger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:17 | New England | Johnny Pilger denies the turnaround by Jeremy Lee | 34-32 |
| 15:16 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 15:11 | Nichols | Duane Melchor lays it in | 34-34 |
| 14:59 | New England | Michael Lynn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-34 |
| 14:58 | New England | John Bolden misses the tip | 34-34 |
| 14:57 | Nichols | Duane Melchor gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:49 | Nichols | Roger Karlson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 14:47 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs gets the offensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:36 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Seth Licht | 34-37 |
| 14:32 | New England | Craig Lewis buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jeremy Lee | 37-37 |
| 14:08 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger clanks a shot from the left side | 37-37 |
| 14:06 | New England | Jeremy Lee snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 14:02 | New England | John Bolden misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 14:00 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 13:37 | Nichols | Seth Licht knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 37-39 |
| 13:13 | New England | Craig Lewis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Bolden | 39-39 |
| 12:53 | Nichols | Duane Melchor clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 12:51 | New England | John Bolden pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:45 | New England | Michael Lynn is hacked by Johnny Pilger - foul #2 on Johnny Pilger, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | New England | Joe Rivers (PG), Oscar Claussen (SG), Eric Wiedman (SF), Reginald Gray (PF), Mark Fralick (C) Craig Lewis, John Bolden, Michael Lynn, Dwight Horton, Jeremy Lee | |
| Subs | Nichols | Shawn Haigh (PG), Pat Grosso (SG), Steven Husband (PF), Kevin Meyer (C) Duane Melchor, Seth Licht, Roger Karlson, Johnny Pilger | |
| 12:28 | New England | Oscar Claussen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 12:27 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Alan Jacobs | 39-39 |
| 12:09 | Nichols | Reginald Gray is called for the reach on Alan Jacobs - foul #1 on Reginald Gray, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| 12:02 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Fralick - foul #1 on Mark Fralick, team foul #5 | 39-39 |
| 12:02 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 12:02 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 12:02 | New England | Mark Fralick grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 11:47 | New England | Joe Rivers buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Oscar Claussen | 41-40 |
| 11:19 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs misses the 3 from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 11:17 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer snags the offensive board | 41-40 |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Joe Rivers (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Oscar Claussen (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Wiedman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Reginald Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Fralick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Shawn Haigh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pat Grosso (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Jacobs (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Steven Husband (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Nichols | Shawn Haigh misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 11:07 | New England | Reginald Gray grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 11:01 | New England | Oscar Claussen is hacked by Pat Grosso - foul #2 on Pat Grosso, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | New England | Craig Lewis (PG) Joe Rivers | |
| Subs | Nichols | Johnny Pilger (C) Pat Grosso | |
| 10:43 | New England | Mark Fralick throws it down on a great pass from Oscar Claussen | 43-40 |
| 10:35 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer clanks a floater from close range | 43-40 |
| 10:34 | New England | Mark Fralick snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 10:12 | New England | Mark Fralick hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Oscar Claussen | 46-40 |
| 10:00 | Nichols | A charge is called on Alan Jacobs - foul #1 on Alan Jacobs, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | New England | Dwight Horton (PF), Jeremy Lee (C) Reginald Gray, Mark Fralick | |
| Subs | Nichols | Scott Ryan (PG), Seth Licht (SG), Duane Melchor (SF), Roger Karlson (PF) Shawn Haigh, Steven Husband, Alan Jacobs, Kevin Meyer | |
| 09:38 | New England | Oscar Claussen is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Oscar Claussen, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | New England | Michael Lynn (PG), John Bolden (SF) Craig Lewis, Eric Wiedman | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 09:17 | Nichols | Scott Ryan misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 09:15 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger tips it home | 46-42 |
| 08:55 | New England | Jeremy Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | New England | Joe Rivers (SF) Oscar Claussen | |
| Subs | Nichols | Kevin Meyer (C) Johnny Pilger | |
| 08:33 | Nichols | Roger Karlson buries a driving attempt from close range | 46-44 |
| 08:17 | New England | Jeremy Lee can't finish the layup | 46-44 |
| 08:15 | Nichols | Scott Ryan pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 07:54 | Nichols | Seth Licht's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-44 |
| Subs | New England | Craig Lewis (PG), Oscar Claussen (SG), Eric Wiedman (SF), Reginald Gray (PF) Michael Lynn, John Bolden, Joe Rivers, Dwight Horton | |
| Subs | Nichols | Shawn Haigh (PG), Steven Husband (PF) Scott Ryan, Roger Karlson | |
| 07:45 | New England | Jeremy Lee is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jeremy Lee, team foul #7 | 46-44 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Johnny Pilger (C) Steven Husband | |
| 07:25 | Nichols | Seth Licht hits a 3 from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 07:13 | New England | Jeremy Lee knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Oscar Claussen and the foul's on Johnny Pilger - foul #3 on Johnny Pilger, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Pat Grosso (SG), Alan Jacobs (SF), Steven Husband (PF) Seth Licht, Duane Melchor, Kevin Meyer | |
| 07:13 | New England | Jeremy Lee makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Craig Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Oscar Claussen (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SF - Eric Wiedman (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Reginald Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremy Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Shawn Haigh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pat Grosso (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alan Jacobs (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Steven Husband (fresh) 3 pts. C - Johnny Pilger (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:56 | Nichols | Shawn Haigh can't finish the layup | 49-47 |
| 06:55 | New England | Reginald Gray snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 06:51 | New England | Reginald Gray misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-47 |
| 06:50 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 06:34 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs's pass is intercepted by Reginald Gray | 49-47 |
| 06:29 | New England | Eric Wiedman clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Pat Grosso - foul #3 on Pat Grosso, team foul #8 | 49-47 |
| Subs | New England | Mark Fralick (C) Jeremy Lee | |
| Subs | Nichols | Roger Karlson (PF) Pat Grosso | |
| 06:29 | New England | Eric Wiedman makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 06:29 | New England | Eric Wiedman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 06:14 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger is denied on a layup by Reginald Gray | 51-47 |
| 06:12 | New England | The rebound goes to Mark Fralick | 51-47 |
| 06:08 | New England | Eric Wiedman makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Craig Lewis | 53-47 |
| 05:53 | Nichols | Steven Husband clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-47 |
| 05:52 | New England | Mark Fralick grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 05:48 | New England | Oscar Claussen connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Fralick | 55-47 |
| 05:22 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger hits a turnaround from close range | 55-49 |
| 05:17 | New England | Eric Wiedman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 05:15 | Nichols | Alan Jacobs gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 04:51 | Nichols | Steven Husband clanks a shot from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 04:50 | New England | Craig Lewis pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 04:47 | New England | New England calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-49 |
| Subs | New England | Dwight Horton (PF), Jeremy Lee (C) Reginald Gray, Mark Fralick | |
| Subs | Nichols | Seth Licht (SG), Duane Melchor (SF) Steven Husband, Alan Jacobs | |
| 04:45 | New England | Eric Wiedman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeremy Lee | 57-49 |
| 04:29 | Nichols | 3 seconds is called on Shawn Haigh | 57-49 |
| Subs | New England | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Scott Ryan (PG), Kevin Meyer (C) Shawn Haigh, Johnny Pilger | |
| 04:11 | New England | Dwight Horton lays it up and in set up by Craig Lewis | 59-49 |
| 03:51 | Nichols | Duane Melchor blows the layup but he's hacked by Jeremy Lee - foul #2 on Jeremy Lee, team foul #8 | 59-49 |
| 03:51 | Nichols | Duane Melchor makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 03:51 | Nichols | Duane Melchor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | New England | Craig Lewis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jeremy Lee | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Nichols | Roger Karlson travels with the ball | 62-51 |
| Subs | New England | Michael Lynn (PG) Craig Lewis | |
| Subs | Nichols | Shawn Haigh (PG), Alan Jacobs (SF), Johnny Pilger (C) Scott Ryan, Duane Melchor, Roger Karlson | |
| 03:10 | New England | Eric Wiedman is hacked by Seth Licht - foul #3 on Seth Licht, team foul #9 | 62-51 |
| 03:10 | New England | Eric Wiedman makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 03:10 | New England | Eric Wiedman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 03:10 | Nichols | Johnny Pilger pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Michael Lynn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Claussen (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SF - Eric Wiedman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dwight Horton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Shawn Haigh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Seth Licht (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Jacobs (fresh) 8 reb. PF - Kevin Meyer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnny Pilger (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Nichols | Seth Licht is called for traveling | 63-51 |
| Subs | New England | John Bolden (SG) Oscar Claussen | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 02:37 | New England | Shawn Haigh is called for the reach on Michael Lynn - foul #2 on Shawn Haigh, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | New England | Joe Rivers (SF), Reginald Gray (PF), Mark Fralick (C) Eric Wiedman, Dwight Horton, Jeremy Lee | |
| Subs | Nichols | Scott Ryan (PG), Pat Grosso (SG), Duane Melchor (SF), Steven Husband (PF) Shawn Haigh, Seth Licht, Alan Jacobs, Johnny Pilger | |
| 02:37 | New England | Michael Lynn makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:37 | New England | Michael Lynn misses the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:37 | Nichols | Duane Melchor grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 02:30 | Nichols | Steven Husband is fouled on the floor by Reginald Gray - foul #2 on Reginald Gray, team foul #9 | 64-51 |
| 02:30 | Nichols | Steven Husband makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:30 | Nichols | Steven Husband misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:30 | New England | Reginald Gray pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 02:15 | New England | John Bolden misses the floater from just outside the lane | 64-52 |
| 02:13 | New England | Reginald Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 02:02 | New England | Kevin Meyer is called for the reach on Michael Lynn - foul #1 on Kevin Meyer, team foul #11 | 64-52 |
| 02:02 | New England | Michael Lynn misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 02:02 | New England | Michael Lynn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:45 | Nichols | Steven Husband knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Scott Ryan | 65-54 |
| 01:40 | New England | John Bolden scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Lynn | 68-54 |
| 01:25 | Nichols | Joe Rivers is called for the reach on Duane Melchor - foul #2 on Joe Rivers, team foul #10 | 68-54 |
| 01:25 | Nichols | Duane Melchor misses the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 01:25 | Nichols | Duane Melchor makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:08 | New England | Scott Ryan steals the ball from Mark Fralick | 68-55 |
| 01:05 | Nichols | Scott Ryan lays it up and in | 68-57 |
| 00:59 | New England | Michael Lynn knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Reginald Gray | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Nichols | Duane Melchor buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Husband | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | New England | The jump hook by Michael Lynn is blocked by Duane Melchor | 71-59 |
| 00:46 | New England | Joe Rivers can't tip it in | 71-59 |
| 00:45 | Nichols | Pat Grosso grabs the board | 71-59 |
| 00:41 | Nichols | John Bolden steps in front of the Steven Husband pass | 71-59 |
| 00:37 | New England | John Bolden throws it down | 73-59 |
| 00:32 | Nichols | Steven Husband misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-59 |
| 00:31 | Nichols | Kevin Meyer snags the offensive board | 73-59 |
| 00:28 | Nichols | Steven Husband misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Reginald Gray - foul #3 on Reginald Gray, team foul #11 | 73-59 |
| 00:28 | Nichols | Steven Husband makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:28 | Nichols | Steven Husband misses the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:28 | New England | John Bolden pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | New England | Michael Lynn runs out the clock | 73-60 |