| Lineup | Utica | PG - Charles Bottom (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Caruso (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Breen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Dallas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel McPheron (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil McAfee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Curry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Cargile (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nazareth | Jason Curry inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-34 |
| 19:45 | Utica | Billy Dallas pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 19:34 | Utica | Jason Breen comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Curry - foul #3 on Jason Curry, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Anthony Cherry (SF) Jason Curry | |
| 19:34 | Utica | Jason Breen misses the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 19:34 | Utica | Jason Breen makes the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 19:25 | Nazareth | Richard Bailey clanks a jumper from the left side | 25-34 |
| 19:24 | Utica | Jason Breen snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 19:19 | Utica | Robert Caruso scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Bottom | 28-34 |
| 19:09 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan's pass is intercepted by Daniel McPheron | 28-34 |
| 18:56 | Utica | Robert Caruso hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 18:43 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee misses badly on a floater from the right side | 31-34 |
| 18:41 | Utica | Billy Dallas snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 18:27 | Utica | Billy Dallas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-34 |
| 18:00 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 17:58 | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile hits the follow up shot | 31-36 |
| 17:42 | Utica | Charles Bottom misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 17:40 | Utica | Daniel McPheron tips it but misses | 31-36 |
| 17:39 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Dallas | 31-36 |
| 17:20 | Utica | Billy Dallas comes up short on the jumper from close range | 31-36 |
| 17:18 | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 16:57 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 16:55 | Nazareth | The offensive rebound goes to Gilbert Ryan | 31-36 |
| 16:44 | Nazareth | Anthony Cherry is whistled for traveling | 31-36 |
| Subs | Utica | Peter Glenn (PG), Michael Barber (SG), Abraham Mowry (SF), John Jeanlouis (C) Charles Bottom, Robert Caruso, Jason Breen, Daniel McPheron | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Michael Mock (PG), Kevin Widerski (SG), Wayne Linquist (PF), Arnold Black (C) Richard Bailey, Cecil McAfee, Thomas Cargile, Gilbert Ryan | |
| 16:36 | Utica | Billy Dallas is fouled on the floor by Kevin Widerski - foul #2 on Kevin Widerski, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Alvin Wilbanks (SF) Anthony Cherry | |
| 16:22 | Utica | John Jeanlouis knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Abraham Mowry | 33-36 |
| 16:02 | Nazareth | Kevin Widerski connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Mock | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Peter Glenn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Barber (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Abraham Mowry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Billy Dallas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Jeanlouis (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Michael Mock (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Kevin Widerski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alvin Wilbanks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Linquist (fresh) C - Arnold Black (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Utica | Abraham Mowry makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 15:29 | Nazareth | Alvin Wilbanks clanks a 3 from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 15:27 | Utica | John Jeanlouis snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 15:16 | Utica | Peter Glenn makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Jeanlouis and he's fouled by Kevin Widerski - foul #3 on Kevin Widerski, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Caruso (SG), Jason Breen (SF), Michael Willis (C) Michael Barber, Abraham Mowry, Billy Dallas | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Richard Bailey (PG), Cecil McAfee (SG), Jason Curry (SF), Thomas Cargile (PF) Michael Mock, Kevin Widerski, Alvin Wilbanks, Arnold Black | |
| 15:16 | Utica | Peter Glenn misses the free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:16 | Utica | Michael Willis grabs the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 15:02 | Utica | Jason Breen's floater is tipped away by Jason Curry | 38-38 |
| 15:01 | Nazareth | Jason Curry snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 14:41 | Nazareth | Jason Curry knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Bailey | 38-40 |
| 14:29 | Utica | Michael Willis connects on the floater from the baseline | 40-40 |
| 14:11 | Nazareth | Wayne Linquist makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 13:52 | Utica | Peter Glenn scores on a 3 from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 13:41 | Nazareth | Wayne Linquist misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 13:40 | Nazareth | Wayne Linquist gets the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:21 | Nazareth | Peter Glenn is called for the reach on Jason Curry - foul #1 on Peter Glenn, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Utica | Charles Bottom (PG), Billy Dallas (PF) Peter Glenn, John Jeanlouis | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan (C) Wayne Linquist | |
| 13:07 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Richard Bailey | 43-44 |
| 12:48 | Utica | Billy Dallas misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 12:47 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:29 | Nazareth | Jason Curry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 12:27 | Utica | Michael Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:02 | Utica | Michael Willis is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Michael Willis, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Utica | Peter Glenn (SG), Abraham Mowry (SF), Daniel McPheron (C) Robert Caruso, Jason Breen, Michael Willis | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Kevin Widerski (PG), Anthony Cherry (SG), Wayne Linquist (PF) Richard Bailey, Cecil McAfee, Thomas Cargile | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Charles Bottom (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Peter Glenn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Abraham Mowry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Billy Dallas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel McPheron (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Kevin Widerski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Cherry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jason Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Linquist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Nazareth | Abraham Mowry is called for the reach on Anthony Cherry - foul #1 on Abraham Mowry, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Michael Mock (PG) Jason Curry | |
| 11:32 | Nazareth | Wayne Linquist loses the ball out of bounds | 43-44 |
| 11:25 | Utica | Charles Bottom makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Abraham Mowry | 46-44 |
| 11:10 | Nazareth | Wayne Linquist clanks a 3 from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 11:08 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan tips it in | 46-46 |
| 10:50 | Utica | Wayne Linquist blocks the short jumper by Daniel McPheron | 46-46 |
| 10:49 | Utica | Peter Glenn grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 10:29 | Utica | Billy Dallas is hacked by Wayne Linquist - foul #3 on Wayne Linquist, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Caruso (SG), Jason Breen (SF), John Jeanlouis (PF) Peter Glenn, Abraham Mowry, Billy Dallas | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Richard Bailey (PG), Cecil McAfee (SG), Jason Curry (SF), Arnold Black (C) Michael Mock, Kevin Widerski, Anthony Cherry, Gilbert Ryan | |
| 10:19 | Utica | John Jeanlouis travels with the ball | 46-46 |
| Subs | Utica | Michael Barber (PG) Charles Bottom | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile (PF) Arnold Black | |
| 09:58 | Nazareth | Jason Curry can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Michael Barber - foul #1 on Michael Barber, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Utica | Peter Glenn (PG) Michael Barber | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Arnold Black (C) Wayne Linquist | |
| 09:58 | Nazareth | Jason Curry misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:58 | Nazareth | Jason Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:41 | Utica | Cecil McAfee steals the ball from Robert Caruso | 46-47 |
| 09:36 | Nazareth | Richard Bailey lays it in set up by Cecil McAfee | 46-49 |
| 09:20 | Utica | Jason Breen scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Caruso | 48-49 |
| 09:08 | Nazareth | Jason Curry buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Richard Bailey | 48-51 |
| 08:47 | Utica | John Jeanlouis is fouled on the floor by Jason Curry - foul #4 on Jason Curry, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Utica | Charles Bottom (PG), Billy Dallas (PF) Peter Glenn, Daniel McPheron | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Anthony Cherry (SF), Gilbert Ryan (C) Jason Curry, Arnold Black | |
| 08:35 | Utica | John Jeanlouis connects on the shot from the right side set up by Charles Bottom | 50-51 |
| 08:21 | Nazareth | Anthony Cherry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-51 |
| 08:20 | Utica | The rebound goes to John Jeanlouis | 50-51 |
| 08:09 | Utica | Anthony Cherry steps in front of the John Jeanlouis pass | 50-51 |
| 08:06 | Nazareth | Anthony Cherry lays it in | 50-53 |
| 07:53 | Utica | Billy Dallas is fouled on the floor by Thomas Cargile - foul #2 on Thomas Cargile, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Utica | Peter Glenn (SF), Michael Willis (C) Jason Breen, John Jeanlouis | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Kevin Widerski (PG), Jason Curry (SF), Wayne Linquist (PF) Richard Bailey, Cecil McAfee, Thomas Cargile | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Charles Bottom (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Caruso (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Glenn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Billy Dallas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Willis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Kevin Widerski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Cherry (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jason Curry (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Wayne Linquist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gilbert Ryan (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Utica | Robert Caruso scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Peter Glenn | 52-53 |
| 07:15 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan misses the lay-in | 52-53 |
| 07:13 | Utica | Charles Bottom grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 06:45 | Utica | Robert Caruso misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Cherry - foul #1 on Anthony Cherry, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Richard Bailey (PG), Arnold Black (C) Anthony Cherry, Gilbert Ryan | |
| 06:45 | Utica | Robert Caruso makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 06:45 | Utica | Robert Caruso makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 06:25 | Nazareth | Richard Bailey is hacked by Charles Bottom - foul #2 on Charles Bottom, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Utica | Michael Barber (SG), Jason Breen (SF) Charles Bottom, Robert Caruso | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee (SG), Thomas Cargile (PF) Kevin Widerski, Arnold Black | |
| 06:08 | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 06:07 | Nazareth | Richard Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 05:54 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee's pass is intercepted by Billy Dallas | 54-53 |
| 05:47 | Utica | Peter Glenn knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 05:23 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee is fouled on the floor by Michael Willis - foul #5 on Michael Willis, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Utica | Charles Bottom (PG), John Jeanlouis (PF), Daniel McPheron (C) Michael Barber, Billy Dallas, Michael Willis | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 05:00 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 04:45 | Utica | Charles Bottom scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jason Breen | 60-56 |
| 04:27 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee loses the dribble to Charles Bottom | 60-56 |
| 04:23 | Utica | Charles Bottom lays it up and in | 62-56 |
| 04:06 | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cecil McAfee | 62-58 |
| 03:51 | Utica | Jason Breen misses the floater from close range | 62-58 |
| 03:50 | Utica | John Jeanlouis pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Charles Bottom (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Glenn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Breen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Jeanlouis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel McPheron (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Richard Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cecil McAfee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Curry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Cargile (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Linquist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Utica | Charles Bottom misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-58 |
| 03:33 | Nazareth | Wayne Linquist gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 03:28 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Cargile | 62-61 |
| 03:28 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Caruso (SG), Billy Dallas (PF) Peter Glenn, John Jeanlouis | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan (C) Wayne Linquist | |
| 03:07 | Utica | Robert Caruso misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 03:05 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Gilbert Ryan | 62-61 |
| 02:46 | Nazareth | Richard Bailey comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 02:45 | Utica | Billy Dallas grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:26 | Utica | Billy Dallas is whistled for a carry | 62-61 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Kevin Widerski (PG), Anthony Cherry (SG), Wayne Linquist (PF) Richard Bailey, Cecil McAfee, Thomas Cargile | |
| 02:22 | Nazareth | Kevin Widerski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 02:08 | Utica | Robert Caruso is fouled on the floor by Anthony Cherry - foul #2 on Anthony Cherry, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Utica | Peter Glenn (SF), John Jeanlouis (C) Jason Breen, Daniel McPheron | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Michael Mock (PG) Jason Curry | |
| 02:08 | Utica | Robert Caruso makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:08 | Utica | Robert Caruso makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:02 | Nazareth | Nazareth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Utica | Jason Breen (SF) Peter Glenn | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Richard Bailey (PG), Cecil McAfee (SG), Jason Curry (SF), Thomas Cargile (PF) Michael Mock, Kevin Widerski, Anthony Cherry, Wayne Linquist | |
| 01:40 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Cecil McAfee | 64-64 |
| 01:26 | Utica | John Jeanlouis comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 01:24 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 01:05 | Nazareth | Richard Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-64 |
| Subs | Utica | Daniel McPheron (C) John Jeanlouis | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 01:01 | Utica | Richard Bailey steps in front of the Charles Bottom pass in the backcourt | 64-64 |
| 00:49 | Nazareth | Jason Curry hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 00:33 | Utica | Jason Breen comes up short on the floater from the right side | 64-67 |
| 00:31 | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Bottom - foul #3 on Charles Bottom, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Kevin Widerski (PG) Richard Bailey | |
| 00:29 | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:29 | Nazareth | Thomas Cargile misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:29 | Utica | Robert Caruso grabs the board | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Utica | Charles Bottom is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Charles Bottom, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Wayne Linquist (PF) Thomas Cargile | |
| 00:23 | Nazareth | Charles Bottom is called for the reach on Cecil McAfee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Bottom, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Utica | Peter Glenn (PG) Charles Bottom | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 00:23 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:23 | Utica | Daniel McPheron pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:23 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| 00:17 | Utica | Peter Glenn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 00:15 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 00:15 | Nazareth | Nazareth calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| 00:12 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Caruso - foul #2 on Robert Caruso, team foul #10 | 64-68 |
| 00:12 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:12 | Nazareth | Cecil McAfee makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:10 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Richard Bailey (PG), Thomas Cargile (PF) Kevin Widerski, Wayne Linquist | |
| 00:08 | Utica | Daniel McPheron is hacked by Gilbert Ryan - foul #2 on Gilbert Ryan, team foul #9 | 64-70 |
| 00:08 | Utica | Daniel McPheron makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:08 | Utica | Daniel McPheron makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:06 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan is hacked by Peter Glenn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Glenn, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Kevin Widerski (PG), Wayne Linquist (PF) Richard Bailey, Thomas Cargile | |
| 00:06 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:06 | Nazareth | Gilbert Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:02 | Utica | Billy Dallas is fouled on the floor by Cecil McAfee - foul #1 on Cecil McAfee, team foul #10 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Richard Bailey (PG), Thomas Cargile (PF) Kevin Widerski, Wayne Linquist | |
| 00:02 | Utica | Billy Dallas misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:02 | Utica | Billy Dallas makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Nazareth | Richard Bailey runs out the clock | 67-71 |