| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Booker Weber (fresh) SG - Martin Keating (fresh) SF - Richard Lawrence (fresh) PF - Mark Austin (fresh) C - Shawn Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Gerald Ridder (fresh) SG - Irving Whitten (fresh) SF - Leonard Frei (fresh) PF - Michael Turner (fresh) C - Benjamin Riveria (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Johnson State | Shawn Clark wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Johnson State | Martin Keating misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Johnson State | Richard Lawrence misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Thomas | The rebound goes to Michael Turner | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Thomas | Shawn Clark blocks the short jumper by Gerald Ridder | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Johnson State | Mark Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Johnson State | Martin Keating misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder is fouled in the backcourt by Booker Weber - foul #1 on Booker Weber, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Thomas | Michael Turner hits the finger roll set up by Irving Whitten | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Johnson State | Martin Keating throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Thomas | Irving Whitten buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Gerald Ridder | 0-5 |
| 17:43 | Johnson State | Martin Keating hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Booker Weber | 3-5 |
| 17:26 | Thomas | Michael Turner connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Irving Whitten | 3-7 |
| 17:10 | Johnson State | Booker Weber can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 17:08 | Thomas | Leonard Frei pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:03 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-7 |
| 17:02 | Johnson State | Mark Austin gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:58 | Johnson State | Martin Keating misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 16:56 | Johnson State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Lawrence | 3-7 |
| 16:41 | Johnson State | Booker Weber drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Richard Lawrence | 5-7 |
| 16:31 | Thomas | Irving Whitten is fouled on the floor by Mark Austin - foul #1 on Mark Austin, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Robert Simas (PG), Paul Potts (SG), Daniel Flint (SF), Gilbert Sullivan (PF), Justin Upchurch (C) Booker Weber, Martin Keating, Richard Lawrence, Mark Austin, Shawn Clark | |
| Subs | Thomas | William Larsen (SG), Kenneth Donaldson (PF) Irving Whitten, Michael Turner | |
| 16:12 | Thomas | Kenneth Donaldson misses the lay-in | 5-7 |
| 16:11 | Johnson State | Daniel Flint grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 15:54 | Johnson State | Daniel Flint misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Benjamin Riveria - foul #1 on Benjamin Riveria, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Robert Ashcraft (SG), Joseph Copper (SF), Michael Marcellus (C) Gerald Ridder, Leonard Frei, Benjamin Riveria | |
| 15:54 | Johnson State | Daniel Flint makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:54 | Johnson State | Daniel Flint makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Robert Simas (fresh) SG - Paul Potts (fresh) SF - Daniel Flint (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gilbert Sullivan (fresh) C - Justin Upchurch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - William Larsen (fresh) SG - Robert Ashcraft (fresh) SF - Joseph Copper (fresh) PF - Kenneth Donaldson (fresh) C - Michael Marcellus (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Thomas | Paul Potts steals it from William Larsen in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 15:40 | Johnson State | Paul Potts is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Paul Potts, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| 15:12 | Thomas | Michael Marcellus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Booker Weber (PG), Martin Keating (SG), Mark Austin (PF) Robert Simas, Paul Potts, Justin Upchurch | |
| Subs | Thomas | Irving Whitten (SG), Michael Turner (PF) Robert Ashcraft, Michael Marcellus | |
| 14:56 | Johnson State | Irving Whitten is called for the reach on Martin Keating - foul #1 on Irving Whitten, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Shawn Clark (C) Gilbert Sullivan | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 14:42 | Johnson State | Booker Weber misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Irving Whitten - foul #2 on Irving Whitten, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Gerald Ridder (PG), Leonard Frei (SF), Benjamin Riveria (C) Irving Whitten, Joseph Copper, Kenneth Donaldson | |
| 14:42 | Johnson State | Booker Weber makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:42 | Johnson State | Booker Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:19 | Thomas | Michael Turner misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Austin - foul #2 on Mark Austin, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Richard Lawrence (SF), Gilbert Sullivan (PF) Daniel Flint, Mark Austin | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 14:19 | Thomas | Michael Turner misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:19 | Thomas | Michael Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:58 | Johnson State | Gilbert Sullivan is fouled on the floor by William Larsen - foul #1 on William Larsen, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| 13:44 | Johnson State | Richard Lawrence comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 13:42 | Thomas | Leonard Frei gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:31 | Thomas | Michael Turner misses the easy layup | 9-8 |
| 13:30 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Booker Weber | 9-8 |
| 13:13 | Johnson State | Richard Lawrence clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 13:11 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:54 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gilbert Sullivan - foul #1 on Gilbert Sullivan, team foul #5 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Robert Simas (SG), Daniel Flint (SF), Justin Upchurch (C) Martin Keating, Richard Lawrence, Shawn Clark | |
| Subs | Thomas | Robert Ashcraft (SG), Joseph Copper (SF), Kenneth Donaldson (PF) William Larsen, Leonard Frei, Michael Turner | |
| 12:54 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:54 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:35 | Johnson State | Justin Upchurch's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Donaldson | 9-10 |
| 12:34 | Thomas | Kenneth Donaldson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-10 |
| 12:16 | Thomas | Robert Ashcraft is hacked by Gilbert Sullivan - foul #2 on Gilbert Sullivan, team foul #6 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joesph Fox (PG), Paul Potts (SF) Booker Weber, Gilbert Sullivan | |
| Subs | Thomas | Brandon Holcomb (SG), Michael Marcellus (C) Gerald Ridder, Benjamin Riveria | |
| 12:03 | Thomas | Joseph Copper misses the jump hook in the lane | 9-10 |
| 12:01 | Thomas | Brandon Holcomb tips it back up and in | 9-12 |
| 11:43 | Johnson State | Joesph Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 9-12 |
| 11:41 | Thomas | Joseph Copper pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Joesph Fox (fresh) SG - Robert Simas (fresh) SF - Paul Potts (fresh) PF - Daniel Flint (fresh) 2 pts. C - Justin Upchurch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Robert Ashcraft (fresh) SG - Brandon Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Copper (fresh) PF - Kenneth Donaldson (fresh) C - Michael Marcellus (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | Thomas | Brandon Holcomb misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-12 |
| 11:16 | Thomas | Kenneth Donaldson grabs the offensive board | 9-12 |
| 10:55 | Thomas | Robert Simas steals the ball from Robert Ashcraft | 9-12 |
| 10:33 | Johnson State | Paul Potts drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-12 |
| 10:22 | Thomas | Brandon Holcomb can't finish the layup | 12-12 |
| 10:21 | Johnson State | Justin Upchurch pulls down the rebound | 12-12 |
| 09:59 | Johnson State | Paul Potts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-12 |
| 09:58 | Johnson State | Justin Upchurch hits the follow up shot | 14-12 |
| 09:49 | Thomas | Robert Ashcraft is fouled on the floor by Joesph Fox - foul #1 on Joesph Fox, team foul #7 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Booker Weber (PG), Martin Keating (SG), Richard Lawrence (SF), Shawn Clark (C) Joesph Fox, Robert Simas, Paul Potts, Justin Upchurch | |
| Subs | Thomas | Gerald Ridder (PG), Leonard Frei (SF), Michael Turner (PF), Benjamin Riveria (C) Brandon Holcomb, Joseph Copper, Kenneth Donaldson, Michael Marcellus | |
| 09:49 | Thomas | Robert Ashcraft makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:49 | Thomas | Robert Ashcraft misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 09:49 | Johnson State | Daniel Flint gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 09:29 | Johnson State | Daniel Flint drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Booker Weber | 16-13 |
| 09:15 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-13 |
| 09:13 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder tips it home | 16-15 |
| 08:52 | Johnson State | Shawn Clark double dribbles | 16-15 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | William Larsen (SG) Robert Ashcraft | |
| 08:24 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder hits the finger roll set up by Leonard Frei and the foul's on Shawn Clark - foul #1 on Shawn Clark, team foul #8 | 16-17 |
| 08:24 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder makes the free throw | 16-18 |
| 07:58 | Johnson State | Richard Lawrence's pass is intercepted by Gerald Ridder | 16-18 |
| 07:54 | Thomas | Michael Turner banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerald Ridder | 16-20 |
| 07:31 | Johnson State | Martin Keating scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-20 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Booker Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Keating (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Lawrence (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Flint (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Gerald Ridder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Larsen (fresh) SF - Leonard Frei (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Turner (fresh) 7 pts. C - Benjamin Riveria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Booker Weber - foul #2 on Booker Weber, team foul #9 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Robert Simas (PG), Paul Potts (SF), Justin Upchurch (PF) Booker Weber, Richard Lawrence, Daniel Flint | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 07:14 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 07:14 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder misses the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 07:14 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Paul Potts | 19-21 |
| 06:54 | Johnson State | Paul Potts misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 06:52 | Thomas | William Larsen grabs the board | 19-21 |
| 06:35 | Thomas | Martin Keating steals it from Michael Turner | 19-21 |
| 06:25 | Johnson State | Paul Potts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 06:23 | Thomas | The rebound goes to Michael Turner | 19-21 |
| 06:01 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by William Larsen | 19-23 |
| 05:40 | Johnson State | Michael Turner steals it from Robert Simas | 19-23 |
| 05:27 | Thomas | Leonard Frei scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Larsen | 19-25 |
| 05:14 | Johnson State | Paul Potts hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-25 |
| 05:05 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by William Larsen | 22-27 |
| 04:44 | Johnson State | Paul Potts is hacked by Leonard Frei - foul #1 on Leonard Frei, team foul #5 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Joesph Fox (PG), Richard Lawrence (SF), Daniel Flint (PF), Keith Madewell (C) Martin Keating, Paul Potts, Justin Upchurch, Shawn Clark | |
| Subs | Thomas | Robert Ashcraft (PG), Brandon Holcomb (SG), Joseph Copper (SF), Kenneth Donaldson (PF), Michael Marcellus (C) Gerald Ridder, William Larsen, Leonard Frei, Michael Turner, Benjamin Riveria | |
| 04:27 | Johnson State | Robert Simas drills a fadeaway from close range | 24-27 |
| 04:07 | Thomas | Kenneth Donaldson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 24-27 |
| 04:05 | Thomas | Joseph Copper pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 03:48 | Thomas | Brandon Holcomb travels with the ball | 24-27 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Booker Weber (PG), Mark Austin (PF), Gilbert Sullivan (C) Robert Simas, Daniel Flint, Keith Madewell | |
| Subs | Thomas | Irving Whitten (SG) Brandon Holcomb | |
| 03:34 | Johnson State | Richard Lawrence can't finish the layup | 24-27 |
| 03:33 | Johnson State | The offensive rebound goes to Booker Weber | 24-27 |
| 03:17 | Johnson State | Michael Marcellus swats the short shot by Richard Lawrence | 24-27 |
| 03:15 | Johnson State | The offensive rebound goes to Booker Weber | 24-27 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Booker Weber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joesph Fox (fresh) SF - Richard Lawrence (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Austin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gilbert Sullivan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Robert Ashcraft (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Irving Whitten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Copper (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Donaldson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Marcellus (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Johnson State | Richard Lawrence connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Mark Austin and he's fouled by Joseph Copper - foul #1 on Joseph Copper, team foul #6 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Paul Potts (SG) Joesph Fox | |
| Subs | Thomas | William Larsen (PG) Robert Ashcraft | |
| 03:04 | Johnson State | Richard Lawrence misses the free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:04 | Thomas | Michael Marcellus snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 02:57 | Thomas | Irving Whitten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Martin Keating (SG) Paul Potts | |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| 02:46 | Johnson State | Gilbert Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Michael Marcellus - foul #1 on Michael Marcellus, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | Thomas | Gerald Ridder (PG), Benjamin Riveria (C) William Larsen, Michael Marcellus | |
| 02:46 | Johnson State | Gilbert Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:46 | Johnson State | Gilbert Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:46 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria grabs the board | 27-27 |
| 02:29 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Irving Whitten | 27-29 |
| 02:09 | Johnson State | Mark Austin is fouled on the floor by Gerald Ridder - foul #1 on Gerald Ridder, team foul #8 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Paul Potts (SF) Richard Lawrence | |
| Subs | Thomas | Leonard Frei (SF) Joseph Copper | |
| 02:09 | Johnson State | Mark Austin makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:09 | Johnson State | Mark Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:09 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 01:48 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 28-29 |
| 01:46 | Johnson State | Mark Austin grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 01:40 | Johnson State | Mark Austin is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Donaldson - foul #1 on Kenneth Donaldson, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Daniel Flint (SF), Shawn Clark (C) Paul Potts, Gilbert Sullivan | |
| Subs | Thomas | Michael Turner (PF) Kenneth Donaldson | |
| 01:40 | Johnson State | Mark Austin makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:40 | Johnson State | Mark Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:19 | Thomas | Michael Turner buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Irving Whitten | 30-31 |
| 00:53 | Johnson State | Martin Keating clanks a 3 from straight away | 30-31 |
| 00:51 | Thomas | Benjamin Riveria grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 00:38 | Thomas | Irving Whitten makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Riveria | 30-34 |
| 00:19 | Johnson State | Mark Austin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 00:18 | Thomas | Michael Turner snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 00:02 | Thomas | Irving Whitten hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 00:01 | Thomas | Gerald Ridder snags the offensive board | 30-34 |
| 00:00 | Thomas | The clock runs out | 30-34 |