| Lineup | Utica | PG - Keith Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bennie Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Shepler (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Leo King (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Curtis Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Walker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Ditch (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nazareth | William Walker inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Nazareth | William Walker makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Terry Allen | 41-41 |
| 19:11 | Utica | Franklin Shepler misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 19:10 | Utica | Leo King tips it but misses | 41-41 |
| 19:09 | Nazareth | William Walker pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 18:50 | Nazareth | Terry Allen misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| 18:49 | Nazareth | William Walker tips it back up and in | 41-43 |
| 18:36 | Utica | Franklin Shepler is denied on a layup by John Andrews | 41-43 |
| 18:35 | Nazareth | John Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 18:31 | Nazareth | Terry Allen makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Oliver | 41-46 |
| 18:22 | Utica | Charles Bennett buries a turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Curtis Oliver - foul #2 on Curtis Oliver, team foul #1 | 43-46 |
| 18:22 | Utica | Charles Bennett misses the free throw | 43-46 |
| 18:22 | Nazareth | John Andrews pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 18:05 | Nazareth | Bennie Shea steals the ball from Terry Allen | 43-46 |
| 17:45 | Utica | Keith Johnson clanks a jumper from the left side | 43-46 |
| 17:43 | Utica | Franklin Shepler pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 17:20 | Utica | Keith Johnson misses long on a 3 from straight away | 43-46 |
| 17:19 | Utica | Bennie Shea grabs the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 17:08 | Utica | Leo King comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-46 |
| 17:06 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 16:49 | Nazareth | William Walker buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Curtis Oliver | 43-49 |
| 16:30 | Utica | Curtis Oliver takes the ball from Franklin Shepler | 43-49 |
| 16:20 | Nazareth | James Ditch drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Curtis Oliver | 43-51 |
| 15:58 | Utica | Franklin Shepler misses the jump hook in the lane | 43-51 |
| 15:57 | Nazareth | John Andrews gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Keith Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bennie Shea (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Shepler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Curtis Oliver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Terry Allen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Walker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Ditch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Andrews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | Nazareth | Terry Allen connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Walker | 43-54 |
| 15:25 | Utica | Bennie Shea is hacked by Terry Allen - foul #2 on Terry Allen, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Utica | Timothy Davis (PG), Brad Claxton (SG), William Fries (SF), Donald Milian (PF), Caleb Petty (C) Keith Johnson, Bennie Shea, Franklin Shepler, Leo King, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Lynn Gates (PG), Neal Skeens (SG), Myron Gosney (SF), Robert Walker (PF), David Fenimore (C) Curtis Oliver, Terry Allen, William Walker, James Ditch, John Andrews | |
| 15:15 | Utica | William Fries comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 43-54 |
| 15:14 | Nazareth | David Fenimore grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 14:55 | Nazareth | David Fenimore misses badly on a shot from the left side | 43-54 |
| 14:54 | Utica | Caleb Petty snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 14:31 | Utica | Brad Claxton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-54 |
| 14:08 | Nazareth | Neal Skeens drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Myron Gosney | 43-56 |
| 13:57 | Utica | William Fries can't finish the layup | 43-56 |
| 13:55 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Robert Walker | 43-56 |
| 13:38 | Nazareth | Timothy Davis picks off the pass by David Fenimore | 43-56 |
| 13:35 | Utica | Brad Claxton misses the easy layup | 43-56 |
| 13:33 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to William Fries | 43-56 |
| 13:25 | Utica | William Fries's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-56 |
| Subs | Utica | Keith Johnson (PG), Bennie Shea (SG), Franklin Shepler (SF), Leo King (PF), Charles Bennett (C) Timothy Davis, Brad Claxton, William Fries, Donald Milian, Caleb Petty | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver (PG), Terry Allen (SG), William Walker (SF), James Ditch (PF) Lynn Gates, Neal Skeens, Myron Gosney, David Fenimore | |
| 13:12 | Nazareth | James Ditch knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Curtis Oliver | 43-58 |
| 13:03 | Utica | Franklin Shepler drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Keith Johnson | 45-58 |
| 12:49 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 12:48 | Utica | The rebound goes to Franklin Shepler | 45-58 |
| 12:43 | Utica | Franklin Shepler misses the floater in the paint | 45-58 |
| 12:41 | Nazareth | James Ditch snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 12:31 | Nazareth | Terry Allen blows the layup but he's fouled by Bennie Shea - foul #3 on Bennie Shea, team foul #1 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | John Andrews (C) Robert Walker | |
| 12:31 | Nazareth | Terry Allen makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 12:31 | Nazareth | Terry Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 12:31 | Utica | Charles Bennett grabs the board | 45-59 |
| 12:20 | Utica | Franklin Shepler lays it up and in | 47-59 |
| 12:06 | Nazareth | William Walker misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Franklin Shepler - foul #1 on Franklin Shepler, team foul #2 | 47-59 |
| 12:06 | Nazareth | William Walker makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 12:06 | Nazareth | William Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 47-60 |
| 12:06 | Utica | Leo King snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| 11:58 | Utica | Franklin Shepler misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on William Walker - foul #2 on William Walker, team foul #3 | 47-60 |
| 11:58 | Utica | Franklin Shepler makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 11:58 | Utica | Franklin Shepler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Keith Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bennie Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Franklin Shepler (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo King (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Curtis Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Terry Allen (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Walker (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Ditch (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Nazareth | John Andrews is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Andrews, team foul #4 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Utica | Donald Milian (PF) Leo King | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Myron Gosney (SF), Robert Walker (PF) William Walker, James Ditch | |
| 11:09 | Utica | Franklin Shepler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Keith Johnson | 51-60 |
| 10:40 | Nazareth | Charles Bennett swats the layup by Terry Allen | 51-60 |
| 10:39 | Nazareth | Robert Walker grabs the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 10:27 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-60 |
| 10:25 | Utica | Bennie Shea snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 10:06 | Utica | Bennie Shea can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 10:05 | Nazareth | Myron Gosney pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 10:01 | Nazareth | Terry Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-60 |
| 09:59 | Utica | Donald Milian gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 09:56 | Utica | Keith Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Allen - foul #3 on Terry Allen, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Utica | Timothy Davis (PG), William Fries (SF), Leo King (PF) Keith Johnson, Franklin Shepler, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Lynn Gates (PG), Neal Skeens (SG), William Walker (SF), James Ditch (PF) Curtis Oliver, Terry Allen, Myron Gosney, John Andrews | |
| 09:44 | Utica | Bennie Shea can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing but the foul's on Neal Skeens - foul #2 on Neal Skeens, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| 09:44 | Utica | Bennie Shea makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 09:44 | Utica | Bennie Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:44 | Utica | Bennie Shea misses the 3rd free throw | 53-60 |
| 09:44 | Nazareth | James Ditch grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 09:31 | Nazareth | Neal Skeens misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-60 |
| 09:29 | Nazareth | Robert Walker gets the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 09:15 | Nazareth | Robert Walker double dribbles | 53-60 |
| Subs | Utica | Brad Claxton (SG) Bennie Shea | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 08:59 | Utica | Neal Skeens steps in front of the Leo King pass | 53-60 |
| 08:44 | Nazareth | William Walker is fouled on the floor by William Fries - foul #1 on William Fries, team foul #3 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Utica | Keith Johnson (PG), Franklin Shepler (SF) Brad Claxton, William Fries | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Terry Allen (SG), John Andrews (C) Neal Skeens, Robert Walker | |
| 08:31 | Nazareth | Donald Milian steals it from John Andrews | 53-60 |
| 08:13 | Utica | Franklin Shepler hits the finger roll set up by Keith Johnson | 55-60 |
| 08:00 | Nazareth | Leo King blocks the short jumper by Lynn Gates | 55-60 |
| 07:58 | Nazareth | The offensive rebound goes to James Ditch | 55-60 |
| 07:50 | Nazareth | William Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 07:48 | Utica | Donald Milian snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Keith Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Timothy Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Franklin Shepler (fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo King (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Milian (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Lynn Gates (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry Allen (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Walker (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Ditch (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - John Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:43 | Utica | Timothy Davis travels with the ball | 55-60 |
| Subs | Utica | Bennie Shea (SG), Charles Bennett (C) Timothy Davis, Donald Milian | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver (PG), Myron Gosney (SF) Lynn Gates, William Walker | |
| 07:27 | Nazareth | Charles Bennett is called for the reach on Myron Gosney - foul #1 on Charles Bennett, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Utica | William Fries (PF) Leo King | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Robert Walker (PF) James Ditch | |
| 07:09 | Nazareth | Robert Walker's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Bennett | 55-60 |
| 07:08 | Nazareth | Myron Gosney gets the offensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:49 | Nazareth | Robert Walker comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Bennett - foul #2 on Charles Bennett, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | David Fenimore (C) John Andrews | |
| 06:49 | Nazareth | Robert Walker makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 06:49 | Nazareth | Robert Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 06:26 | Utica | David Fenimore swats the short shot by Charles Bennett | 55-62 |
| 06:25 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver gets the rebound | 55-62 |
| 06:20 | Nazareth | Myron Gosney buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Robert Walker | 55-64 |
| 06:02 | Utica | Bennie Shea knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by William Fries | 58-64 |
| 05:45 | Nazareth | Robert Walker banks in the layup | 58-66 |
| 05:25 | Utica | Bennie Shea hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from William Fries and the foul's on Terry Allen - foul #4 on Terry Allen, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Utica | Timothy Davis (PG), Leo King (PF) Keith Johnson, Franklin Shepler | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Lynn Gates (SG), William Walker (SF), James Ditch (PF), John Andrews (C) Terry Allen, Myron Gosney, Robert Walker, David Fenimore | |
| 05:25 | Utica | Bennie Shea makes the free throw | 61-66 |
| 05:05 | Nazareth | James Ditch's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Bennett | 61-66 |
| 05:04 | Utica | Charles Bennett pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:50 | Utica | James Ditch swats the short shot by William Fries | 61-66 |
| 04:48 | Nazareth | William Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:31 | Nazareth | Charles Bennett is called for the reach on James Ditch - foul #3 on Charles Bennett, team foul #6 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Utica | Brad Claxton (SG) Bennie Shea | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 04:19 | Nazareth | William Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-66 |
| 04:17 | Utica | Charles Bennett gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:52 | Utica | William Fries hits the finger roll | 63-66 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Timothy Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brad Claxton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Fries (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leo King (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Curtis Oliver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Lynn Gates (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Walker (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Ditch (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - John Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Nazareth | James Ditch travels with the ball | 63-66 |
| Subs | Utica | Keith Johnson (PG), Bennie Shea (SG), Franklin Shepler (SF), Donald Milian (C) Timothy Davis, Brad Claxton, William Fries, Charles Bennett | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Terry Allen (SG), Robert Walker (C) Curtis Oliver, John Andrews | |
| 03:12 | Utica | Bennie Shea is fouled on the floor by Terry Allen - foul #5 on Terry Allen, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Neal Skeens (SG) Terry Allen | |
| 03:12 | Utica | Bennie Shea makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:12 | Utica | Bennie Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:57 | Nazareth | James Ditch misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Leo King - foul #2 on Leo King, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| 02:57 | Nazareth | James Ditch makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:57 | Nazareth | James Ditch misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:57 | Utica | The rebound goes to Leo King | 65-67 |
| 02:42 | Utica | Keith Johnson hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Milian and he's fouled by James Ditch - foul #1 on James Ditch, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 02:42 | Utica | Keith Johnson makes the free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:37 | Nazareth | Nazareth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Subs | Utica | Charles Bennett (C) Donald Milian | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver (PG), John Andrews (C) Neal Skeens, Robert Walker | |
| 02:20 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver's pass is intercepted by Bennie Shea | 68-67 |
| 02:00 | Utica | Bennie Shea misses long on a shot from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 01:58 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to James Ditch | 68-67 |
| 01:41 | Nazareth | James Ditch drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Curtis Oliver | 68-69 |
| 01:28 | Utica | Bennie Shea misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 68-69 |
| 01:26 | Nazareth | James Ditch grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:08 | Nazareth | Bennie Shea picks off the pass by William Walker | 68-69 |
| 01:04 | Utica | Keith Johnson lays it up and in set up by Bennie Shea | 70-69 |
| 01:00 | Nazareth | Lynn Gates drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Ditch | 70-71 |
| 00:40 | Utica | Bennie Shea scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 00:22 | Nazareth | James Ditch connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Utica | Leo King can't connect on a floater from the left block | 73-73 |
| 00:01 | Utica | Leo King gets the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | Utica | The clock runs out | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Keith Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bennie Shea (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Franklin Shepler (fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo King (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Curtis Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. SG - Lynn Gates (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Walker (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Ditch (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - John Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Nazareth | John Andrews wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:49 | Nazareth | James Ditch loses the dribble to Franklin Shepler | 73-73 |
| 04:36 | Utica | Bennie Shea drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Keith Johnson and the foul's on Lynn Gates - foul #1 on Lynn Gates, team foul #10 | 75-73 |
| 04:36 | Utica | Bennie Shea makes the free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:10 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver is fouled on the floor by Keith Johnson - foul #2 on Keith Johnson, team foul #8 | 76-73 |
| 04:10 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:10 | Utica | Franklin Shepler grabs the board | 76-73 |
| 03:57 | Utica | Bennie Shea misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-73 |
| 03:56 | Nazareth | James Ditch gets the rebound | 76-73 |
| 03:39 | Nazareth | Lynn Gates hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Bennie Shea - foul #4 on Bennie Shea, team foul #9 | 76-73 |
| 03:39 | Nazareth | Lynn Gates misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:39 | Nazareth | Lynn Gates misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:39 | Utica | Franklin Shepler pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| 03:29 | Utica | Franklin Shepler knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Bennie Shea and he's fouled by James Ditch - foul #2 on James Ditch, team foul #11 | 78-73 |
| 03:29 | Utica | Franklin Shepler makes the free throw | 79-73 |
| 03:21 | Nazareth | John Andrews misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-73 |
| 03:19 | Utica | Leo King gets the rebound | 79-73 |
| 03:01 | Utica | Bennie Shea is whistled for traveling | 79-73 |
| 02:54 | Nazareth | William Walker is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Walker, team foul #12 | 79-73 |
| 02:41 | Utica | Franklin Shepler's floater is tipped away by James Ditch | 79-73 |
| 02:39 | Nazareth | John Andrews pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| 02:20 | Nazareth | James Ditch makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Lynn Gates | 79-75 |
| 02:07 | Utica | Leo King misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 79-75 |
| 02:05 | Utica | Bennie Shea tips it home | 81-75 |
| 01:39 | Nazareth | Lynn Gates hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 81-75 |
| 01:38 | Nazareth | The offensive rebound goes to John Andrews | 81-75 |
| 01:24 | Nazareth | Lynn Gates loses the dribble to Charles Bennett | 81-75 |
| 01:17 | Utica | Franklin Shepler misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-75 |
| 01:15 | Nazareth | John Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 81-75 |
| 01:09 | Nazareth | James Ditch blows the layup but the foul's on Bennie Shea - foul #5 on Bennie Shea, team foul #10 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Utica | Timothy Davis (SG) Bennie Shea | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 01:09 | Nazareth | James Ditch misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:09 | Nazareth | James Ditch makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:52 | Utica | Keith Johnson clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 81-76 |
| 00:50 | Nazareth | Lynn Gates grabs the defensive rebound | 81-76 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Keith Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Timothy Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Franklin Shepler (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leo King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Bennett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Curtis Oliver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. SG - Lynn Gates (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Walker (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Ditch (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. C - John Andrews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Nazareth | William Walker misses the easy layup | 81-76 |
| 00:32 | Utica | Keith Johnson gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Utica | Keith Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Oliver - foul #3 on Curtis Oliver, team foul #13 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Utica | Caleb Petty (SF) Franklin Shepler | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 00:29 | Utica | Keith Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:29 | Utica | Keith Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:29 | Nazareth | James Ditch grabs the board | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Nazareth | Lynn Gates clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-76 |
| 00:24 | Utica | Charles Bennett gets the rebound | 82-76 |
| 00:24 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 82-76 |
| 00:23 | Utica | Curtis Oliver is called for the reach on Charles Bennett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curtis Oliver, team foul #14 | 82-76 |
| 00:23 | Utica | Charles Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:23 | Utica | Charles Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:19 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by William Walker | 84-79 |
| 00:16 | Utica | Caleb Petty is hacked by Lynn Gates in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lynn Gates, team foul #15 | 84-79 |
| 00:16 | Utica | Caleb Petty makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:16 | Utica | Caleb Petty misses the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:16 | Nazareth | James Ditch grabs the board | 85-79 |
| 00:08 | Nazareth | Curtis Oliver comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-79 |
| 00:07 | Utica | Caleb Petty pulls down the rebound | 85-79 |
| 00:07 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-79 |
| 00:04 | Utica | Charles Bennett is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Oliver - foul #5 on Curtis Oliver, team foul #16 | 85-79 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Neal Skeens (SG) Curtis Oliver | |
| 00:04 | Utica | Charles Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:04 | Utica | Charles Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:00 | Nazareth | William Walker misses long on a halfcourt shot | 87-79 |