| Lineup | Nichols | PG - James Ruggiero (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Harkness (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Eric Liles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rudy Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jarrett Demko (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Bonar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Monsour (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Keith Harkness inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Michael Freeman misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jarrett Demko - foul #1 on Jarrett Demko, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Michael Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 19:41 | Nichols | Michael Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 19:41 | Bates | The rebound goes to Kevin Bonar | 29-35 |
| 19:18 | Bates | Eric Liles is hacked by James Ruggiero - foul #2 on James Ruggiero, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 19:07 | Bates | Rudy Nichols drills a jumper from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 18:50 | Nichols | James Ruggiero is fouled on the floor by Eric Liles - foul #1 on Eric Liles, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| 18:31 | Nichols | Kevin Bonar is called for the reach on James Ruggiero - foul #1 on Kevin Bonar, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| 18:07 | Nichols | Keith Harkness misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-37 |
| 18:06 | Bates | Kevin Bonar pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 17:49 | Bates | Kevin Bonar hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Rudy Nichols | 29-39 |
| 17:36 | Nichols | James Ruggiero misses the jump hook near the basket | 29-39 |
| 17:35 | Bates | Kevin Bonar gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:12 | Bates | Chris Monsour comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 17:10 | Nichols | Keith Harkness pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 16:55 | Nichols | Justin Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-39 |
| Subs | Nichols | Mark Dunaway (SF), Corey Wade (PF), Randall Smith (C) Keith Harkness, Michael Freeman, Jesse Williams | |
| Subs | Bates | Lawrence Lowery (SG), Steve Saucedo (SF), James Brooks (PF), Billy Caston (C) Rudy Nichols, Jarrett Demko, Kevin Bonar, Chris Monsour | |
| 16:26 | Bates | Billy Caston hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 29-39 |
| 16:24 | Bates | James Brooks snags the offensive board | 29-39 |
| 16:07 | Bates | Steve Saucedo can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 29-39 |
| 16:06 | Bates | James Brooks tips it back up and in | 29-41 |
| 15:45 | Nichols | Eric Liles takes the ball from Justin Davis | 29-41 |
| 15:42 | Bates | Eric Liles dunks the ball | 29-43 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - James Ruggiero (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Dunaway (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Corey Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Eric Liles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lawrence Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Caston (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Nichols | Mark Dunaway is fouled on the floor by Steve Saucedo - foul #1 on Steve Saucedo, team foul #4 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Nichols | Kenneth Taylor (SG), Keith Harkness (SF), Jesse Williams (C) James Ruggiero, Justin Davis, Mark Dunaway | |
| Subs | Bates | Rudy Nichols (SG), Jarrett Demko (SF), Kevin Bonar (PF) Eric Liles, Steve Saucedo, Billy Caston | |
| 15:18 | Nichols | Keith Harkness misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 15:16 | Nichols | Jesse Williams tips it in | 31-43 |
| 14:59 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-46 |
| 14:43 | Nichols | Kenneth Taylor comes up short on the floater from the right side | 31-46 |
| 14:42 | Nichols | Corey Wade misses the tip | 31-46 |
| 14:40 | Bates | Kevin Bonar snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 14:20 | Bates | James Brooks's layup is rejected by Corey Wade | 31-46 |
| 14:19 | Nichols | Keith Harkness pulls down the rebound | 31-46 |
| 14:08 | Nichols | Corey Wade hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Bonar - foul #2 on Kevin Bonar, team foul #5 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Justin Davis (SG) Kenneth Taylor | |
| Subs | Bates | Chris Monsour (C) James Brooks | |
| 14:08 | Nichols | Corey Wade misses the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 14:08 | Nichols | Corey Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 14:08 | Bates | Chris Monsour grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 13:51 | Bates | Rudy Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | James Ruggiero (PG), Mark Dunaway (SF), Michael Freeman (PF) Randall Smith, Keith Harkness, Corey Wade | |
| Subs | Bates | Steve Saucedo (PG) Lawrence Lowery | |
| 13:34 | Nichols | James Ruggiero scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Justin Davis | 33-46 |
| 13:15 | Bates | Rudy Nichols connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Steve Saucedo | 33-49 |
| 13:11 | Nichols | Steve Saucedo is called for the reach on James Ruggiero in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Saucedo, team foul #6 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Bates | Eric Liles (PG), Lewis Tucker (SG) Rudy Nichols, Jarrett Demko | |
| 12:54 | Nichols | Jesse Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-49 |
| 12:53 | Nichols | Mark Dunaway tips it in | 35-49 |
| 12:34 | Bates | Steve Saucedo travels with the ball | 35-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | Keith Harkness (SF), Corey Wade (C) Mark Dunaway, Jesse Williams | |
| Subs | Bates | Lawrence Lowery (SG), James Brooks (PF) Lewis Tucker, Kevin Bonar | |
| 12:15 | Nichols | Chris Monsour blocks the short jumper by Justin Davis | 35-49 |
| 12:14 | Bates | Chris Monsour pulls down the rebound | 35-49 |
| 12:09 | Bates | Eric Liles comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Ruggiero - foul #3 on James Ruggiero, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| 12:09 | Bates | Eric Liles makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 12:09 | Bates | Eric Liles makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 11:56 | Nichols | Michael Freeman knocks in the jumper from the right block | 37-51 |
| 11:41 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Liles | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - James Ruggiero (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Justin Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Keith Harkness (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Corey Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Eric Liles (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lawrence Lowery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Saucedo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Monsour (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Nichols | James Ruggiero misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 37-53 |
| 11:12 | Bates | James Brooks snags the defensive board | 37-53 |
| 10:50 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by James Ruggiero - foul #4 on James Ruggiero, team foul #3 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Nichols | Randall Smith (PG), Kenneth Taylor (SG), Mark Dunaway (SF), Jeffery Ashurst (PF), Jesse Williams (C) James Ruggiero, Justin Davis, Keith Harkness, Michael Freeman, Corey Wade | |
| Subs | Bates | Rudy Nichols (SG), Jarrett Demko (SF), Kevin Bonar (PF) Eric Liles, Steve Saucedo, Chris Monsour | |
| 10:50 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 10:50 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:35 | Nichols | Kenneth Taylor hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffery Ashurst | 39-55 |
| 10:24 | Bates | Jesse Williams is called for the reach on Rudy Nichols - foul #3 on Jesse Williams, team foul #4 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Bates | Lewis Tucker (PG) Lawrence Lowery | |
| 10:12 | Bates | Lewis Tucker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-55 |
| 10:11 | Nichols | Jesse Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-55 |
| 10:02 | Nichols | Kenneth Taylor misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-55 |
| 10:00 | Bates | James Brooks snags the defensive board | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:54 | Bates | Lewis Tucker double dribbles | 39-55 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Bates | Eric Liles (PG), Billy Caston (C) Lewis Tucker, James Brooks | |
| 09:40 | Nichols | Mark Dunaway misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-55 |
| 09:39 | Nichols | Jesse Williams tips it but misses | 39-55 |
| 09:37 | Nichols | Kenneth Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 39-55 |
| 09:28 | Nichols | Jesse Williams buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Randall Smith | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:00 | Bates | Rudy Nichols slams it home on a great pass from Billy Caston | 41-57 |
| 08:51 | Nichols | Randall Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-57 |
| 08:49 | Bates | Eric Liles snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:23 | Bates | Rudy Nichols hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-57 |
| 08:21 | Nichols | Kenneth Taylor grabs the board | 41-57 |
| 08:16 | Nichols | Mark Dunaway is fouled on the floor by Rudy Nichols - foul #2 on Rudy Nichols, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | Justin Davis (SG), Michael Freeman (PF), Corey Wade (C) Kenneth Taylor, Jeffery Ashurst, Jesse Williams | |
| Subs | Bates | Lawrence Lowery (PG), James Brooks (PF), Chris Monsour (C) Eric Liles, Kevin Bonar, Billy Caston | |
| 08:16 | Nichols | Mark Dunaway misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 08:16 | Bates | James Brooks grabs the board | 41-57 |
| 08:01 | Bates | Chris Monsour is hacked by Justin Davis - foul #3 on Justin Davis, team foul #5 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | Keith Harkness (SF) Mark Dunaway | |
| Subs | Bates | Steve Saucedo (SF) Jarrett Demko | |
| 07:39 | Bates | Steve Saucedo buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Rudy Nichols and the foul's on Corey Wade - foul #1 on Corey Wade, team foul #6 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Nichols | James Ruggiero (PG) Randall Smith | |
| Subs | Bates | Lewis Tucker (SG) Rudy Nichols | |
| 07:39 | Bates | Steve Saucedo makes the free throw | 41-60 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - James Ruggiero (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Justin Davis (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Harkness (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Freeman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Corey Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Steve Saucedo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Tucker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Lowery (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Chris Monsour (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Nichols | James Ruggiero is denied on a layup by Lawrence Lowery | 41-60 |
| 07:25 | Nichols | Keith Harkness tips it back up and in | 43-60 |
| 07:04 | Bates | Lewis Tucker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Lawrence Lowery | 43-63 |
| 06:47 | Nichols | Justin Davis connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Ruggiero and he's hacked by Lawrence Lowery - foul #2 on Lawrence Lowery, team foul #8 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Bates | Eric Liles (PG), Jarrett Demko (SF), Kevin Bonar (PF) Steve Saucedo, Lewis Tucker, James Brooks | |
| 06:47 | Nichols | Justin Davis makes the free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:24 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-63 |
| 06:23 | Bates | Eric Liles grabs the offensive board | 46-63 |
| 06:03 | Bates | Keith Harkness is called for the reach on Jarrett Demko - foul #2 on Keith Harkness, team foul #7 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jesse Williams (C) Corey Wade | |
| Subs | Bates | Rudy Nichols (SG), James Brooks (C) Lawrence Lowery, Chris Monsour | |
| 06:03 | Bates | Jarrett Demko misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:03 | Nichols | Michael Freeman grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 05:45 | Nichols | James Ruggiero double dribbles | 46-63 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeffery Ashurst (PF) Michael Freeman | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 05:18 | Bates | Rudy Nichols makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Eric Liles | 46-66 |
| 05:00 | Nichols | Jarrett Demko is called for the reach on Keith Harkness - foul #2 on Jarrett Demko, team foul #9 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Nichols | Randall Smith (PG), Kenneth Taylor (SG), Corey Wade (C) James Ruggiero, Justin Davis, Jesse Williams | |
| Subs | Bates | Lawrence Lowery (PG), Lewis Tucker (SG), Steve Saucedo (SF), Billy Caston (C) Eric Liles, Rudy Nichols, Jarrett Demko, Kevin Bonar | |
| 05:00 | Nichols | Keith Harkness makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 05:00 | Nichols | Keith Harkness misses the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 05:00 | Bates | James Brooks pulls down the rebound | 47-66 |
| 04:33 | Bates | Billy Caston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-66 |
| 04:31 | Bates | Lewis Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 04:16 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-66 |
| 04:15 | Nichols | Kenneth Taylor grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 04:08 | Nichols | Randall Smith travels with the ball | 47-66 |
| Subs | Nichols | Mark Dunaway (SF) Keith Harkness | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 03:39 | Bates | Mark Dunaway is called for the reach on Steve Saucedo - foul #2 on Mark Dunaway, team foul #8 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Bates | Warren Peace (PF) James Brooks | |
| 03:39 | Bates | Steve Saucedo makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 03:39 | Bates | Steve Saucedo makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Randall Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Dunaway (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffery Ashurst (fresh) C - Corey Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Steve Saucedo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lewis Tucker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Lowery (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Warren Peace (fresh) C - Billy Caston (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Nichols | Randall Smith can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Billy Caston - foul #1 on Billy Caston, team foul #10 | 47-68 |
| 03:17 | Nichols | Randall Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 03:17 | Nichols | Randall Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-68 |
| 02:56 | Nichols | Corey Wade grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 02:41 | Nichols | Mark Dunaway misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 02:40 | Bates | The rebound goes to Lewis Tucker | 49-68 |
| 02:20 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery travels with the ball | 49-68 |
| Subs | Nichols | Mark Reid (PF) Jeffery Ashurst | |
| Subs | Bates | James Brooks (C) Billy Caston | |
| 02:05 | Nichols | Kenneth Taylor hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Reid | 52-68 |
| 01:45 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Steve Saucedo | 52-70 |
| 01:34 | Nichols | Mark Dunaway connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Randall Smith | 54-70 |
| 01:18 | Bates | Lewis Tucker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 01:17 | Bates | Warren Peace pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-70 |
| 00:56 | Bates | Warren Peace's pass is intercepted by Mark Dunaway | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Nichols | Mark Reid drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Bates | Lewis Tucker misses the easy layup | 57-70 |
| 00:27 | Nichols | Mark Reid gets the rebound | 57-70 |
| 00:22 | Nichols | Corey Wade misses short on a floater from close range | 57-70 |
| 00:21 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery grabs the board | 57-70 |
| 00:00 | Bates | Lawrence Lowery runs out the clock | 57-70 |