| Lineup | Northland | PG - Donald Tew (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Fleming (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Herbert Wheeler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Stanley Becker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Donald Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Tickle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Tomlinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Reagan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Northland | Peter Fleming connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Stanley Becker | 28-29 |
| 19:28 | N. Central | Gary Thomas's pass is intercepted by John Hughes | 28-29 |
| 19:11 | Northland | John Hughes misses the runner from the left block | 28-29 |
| 19:09 | N. Central | David Reagan pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 18:53 | N. Central | Donald Green knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph Tomlinson | 28-32 |
| 18:34 | Northland | Donald Tew can't finish the uncontested layup | 28-32 |
| 18:32 | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 18:26 | N. Central | David Reagan is hacked by Stanley Becker - foul #1 on Stanley Becker, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| 18:10 | N. Central | Gary Thomas misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-32 |
| 18:09 | N. Central | Gary Thomas snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 18:00 | N. Central | Brent Tickle is hacked by Peter Fleming - foul #2 on Peter Fleming, team foul #2 | 28-32 |
| 17:44 | N. Central | Gary Thomas misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 28-32 |
| 17:43 | N. Central | David Reagan pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:31 | N. Central | David Reagan is fouled on the floor by John Hughes - foul #1 on John Hughes, team foul #3 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Dikembe Abu (PF) Gary Thomas | |
| 17:22 | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Herbert Wheeler - foul #2 on Herbert Wheeler, team foul #4 | 28-32 |
| 17:22 | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 17:22 | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:07 | Northland | Peter Fleming can't connect on a shot in the paint | 28-34 |
| 17:06 | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 16:49 | N. Central | Dikembe Abu misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Herbert Wheeler - foul #3 on Herbert Wheeler, team foul #5 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Northland | Lewis Busch (SG), Bernard Robertson (SF), Russell Marchan (C) Peter Fleming, Herbert Wheeler, Stanley Becker | |
| Subs | N. Central | Robert Thomas (SG), Justin Dabney (SF), John Blevins (C) Brent Tickle, Ralph Tomlinson, David Reagan | |
| 16:49 | N. Central | Dikembe Abu makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 16:49 | N. Central | Dikembe Abu makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 16:26 | Northland | Donald Green steals the ball from Lewis Busch | 28-36 |
| 15:57 | N. Central | Donald Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 15:56 | N. Central | Robert Thomas snags the offensive board | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Donald Tew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lewis Busch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bernard Robertson (fresh) PF - John Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Marchan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Donald Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Dabney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Abu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Blevins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | N. Central | Donald Green hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 15:25 | Northland | Bernard Robertson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 15:23 | N. Central | Donald Green snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 15:17 | N. Central | Dikembe Abu makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Donald Green | 28-41 |
| 14:53 | Northland | Russell Marchan hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Donald Tew | 30-41 |
| 14:39 | N. Central | Robert Thomas is whistled for traveling | 30-41 |
| Subs | Northland | Peter Fleming (SG), Herbert Wheeler (SF), Stanley Becker (C) Donald Tew, Bernard Robertson, John Hughes | |
| Subs | N. Central | Daniel Boudreaux (PG), Brent Tickle (SG), Ralph Tomlinson (SF), Gary Thomas (PF), David Reagan (C) Donald Green, Robert Thomas, Justin Dabney, Dikembe Abu, John Blevins | |
| 14:15 | Northland | Lewis Busch drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 13:55 | N. Central | David Reagan lays it in on a great pass from Brent Tickle | 33-43 |
| 13:36 | Northland | Russell Marchan hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Peter Fleming | 35-43 |
| 13:11 | N. Central | Daniel Boudreaux is fouled on the floor by Lewis Busch - foul #3 on Lewis Busch, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Robert McMahon (PF) Russell Marchan | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 12:55 | N. Central | Gary Thomas misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 35-43 |
| 12:54 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 12:40 | Northland | Gary Thomas is called for the reach on Stanley Becker - foul #1 on Gary Thomas, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Donald Tew (PG), John Hughes (PF) Lewis Busch, Robert McMahon | |
| Subs | N. Central | Donald Green (PG) Daniel Boudreaux | |
| 12:25 | Northland | Donald Tew misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Brent Tickle - foul #2 on Brent Tickle, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| 12:25 | Northland | Donald Tew makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 12:25 | Northland | Donald Tew misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 12:25 | N. Central | David Reagan gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 11:56 | N. Central | Gary Thomas scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Donald Green | 36-45 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Donald Tew (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Fleming (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Wheeler (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanley Becker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Donald Green (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brent Tickle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Tomlinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Reagan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Northland | Peter Fleming can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 11:35 | N. Central | Gary Thomas grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 11:28 | N. Central | Donald Green misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 11:26 | Northland | Stanley Becker gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 11:05 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 10:54 | N. Central | Donald Tew steals the ball from Donald Green | 39-45 |
| 10:43 | Northland | Stanley Becker can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 39-45 |
| 10:42 | Northland | Stanley Becker tips it home | 41-45 |
| 10:30 | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 10:28 | Northland | Donald Tew grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 10:05 | Northland | Peter Fleming works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-45 |
| 10:03 | N. Central | Gary Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 09:59 | N. Central | Brent Tickle makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ralph Tomlinson | 41-48 |
| 09:45 | Northland | Peter Fleming is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 09:44 | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:26 | N. Central | Gary Thomas lays it up and in on a great pass from Brent Tickle | 41-50 |
| 08:57 | Northland | Stanley Becker misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-50 |
| 08:56 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler misses the tip | 41-50 |
| 08:55 | N. Central | David Reagan grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 08:34 | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 08:32 | N. Central | Brent Tickle tips it back up and in | 41-52 |
| 08:13 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-52 |
| 07:52 | N. Central | Gary Thomas drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Green | 44-54 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Donald Tew (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Fleming (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Wheeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanley Becker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Donald Green (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brent Tickle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Tomlinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Thomas (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - David Reagan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Northland | Donald Green is called for the reach on Donald Tew - foul #1 on Donald Green, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Northland | Lewis Busch (PG), Bernard Robertson (SG), Lionel Trent (SF), Russell Marchan (PF), Robert McMahon (C) Donald Tew, Peter Fleming, Herbert Wheeler, John Hughes, Stanley Becker | |
| Subs | N. Central | Daniel Boudreaux (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Justin Dabney (SF), Dikembe Abu (PF), John Blevins (C) Donald Green, Brent Tickle, Ralph Tomlinson, Gary Thomas, David Reagan | |
| 07:17 | Northland | Russell Marchan misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #4 | 44-54 |
| 07:17 | Northland | Russell Marchan makes the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 07:17 | Northland | Russell Marchan misses the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 07:17 | Northland | Robert McMahon grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 07:05 | Northland | Lewis Busch misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 07:03 | Northland | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Marchan | 45-54 |
| 06:50 | Northland | Lewis Busch connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bernard Robertson | 48-54 |
| 06:27 | N. Central | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 06:26 | Northland | The rebound goes to Russell Marchan | 48-54 |
| 06:16 | Northland | Lionel Trent comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-54 |
| 06:15 | N. Central | John Blevins gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 06:07 | N. Central | Daniel Boudreaux makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Thomas | 48-56 |
| 05:58 | Northland | Bernard Robertson's fadeaway is rejected by John Blevins | 48-56 |
| 05:57 | Northland | Bernard Robertson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 05:48 | Northland | Bernard Robertson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lewis Busch | 51-56 |
| 05:33 | N. Central | Daniel Boudreaux is fouled on the floor by Lewis Busch - foul #4 on Lewis Busch, team foul #7 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Northland | Donald Tew (PG), Herbert Wheeler (SF), John Hughes (PF) Bernard Robertson, Lionel Trent, Robert McMahon | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 05:33 | N. Central | Daniel Boudreaux makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:33 | N. Central | Daniel Boudreaux makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 05:16 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Lewis Busch | 53-58 |
| 05:11 | N. Central | Robert Thomas knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Boudreaux | 53-61 |
| 04:57 | Northland | John Hughes is fouled on the floor by Justin Dabney - foul #1 on Justin Dabney, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Donald Green (PG) Daniel Boudreaux | |
| 04:33 | Northland | Russell Marchan misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 04:31 | N. Central | Dikembe Abu grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 04:21 | N. Central | Dikembe Abu hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Lewis Busch - foul #5 on Lewis Busch, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Northland | Bernard Robertson (SG), Robert McMahon (C) Lewis Busch, Russell Marchan | |
| Subs | N. Central | Ralph Tomlinson (SF), David Reagan (C) Justin Dabney, John Blevins | |
| 04:21 | N. Central | Dikembe Abu misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:21 | N. Central | Dikembe Abu makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:01 | Northland | Donald Tew knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Bernard Robertson | 55-62 |
| 03:38 | N. Central | Bernard Robertson steals the ball from David Reagan | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Donald Tew (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bernard Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Wheeler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert McMahon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Donald Green (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Tomlinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dikembe Abu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Reagan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Northland | John Hughes's pass is intercepted by Ralph Tomlinson | 55-62 |
| 03:08 | N. Central | Robert Thomas's pass is intercepted by Bernard Robertson | 55-62 |
| 03:05 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bernard Robertson | 57-62 |
| 02:59 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Northland | Peter Fleming (SG), Stanley Becker (C) Bernard Robertson, Robert McMahon | |
| Subs | N. Central | Brent Tickle (SG), Gary Thomas (PF) Robert Thomas, Dikembe Abu | |
| 02:42 | N. Central | Brent Tickle misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-62 |
| 02:41 | Northland | Stanley Becker gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 02:12 | Northland | Donald Tew comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-62 |
| 02:11 | N. Central | Gary Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 02:00 | N. Central | Gary Thomas makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ralph Tomlinson | 57-64 |
| 01:43 | Northland | Donald Tew drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Herbert Wheeler | 59-64 |
| 01:17 | N. Central | David Reagan hits the finger roll | 59-66 |
| 01:04 | Northland | John Hughes is fouled on the floor by Brent Tickle - foul #3 on Brent Tickle, team foul #6 | 59-66 |
| 00:59 | Northland | Stanley Becker misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Reagan - foul #2 on David Reagan, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| 00:59 | Northland | Stanley Becker makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:59 | Northland | Stanley Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | N. Central | Brent Tickle buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Northland | Peter Fleming is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | N. Central | Gary Thomas is hacked by Donald Tew in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Tew, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| 00:28 | N. Central | Gary Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:28 | Northland | Stanley Becker grabs the board | 61-69 |
| 00:21 | Northland | Peter Fleming misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 00:20 | Northland | Donald Tew pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:18 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 00:16 | Northland | John Hughes grabs the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:13 | Northland | Peter Fleming shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-69 |
| 00:11 | N. Central | Brent Tickle pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:09 | N. Central | Brent Tickle is hacked by Donald Tew in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Tew, team foul #10 | 61-69 |
| 00:09 | N. Central | Brent Tickle makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:09 | N. Central | Brent Tickle misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:09 | N. Central | David Reagan snags the offensive board | 61-70 |
| 00:07 | N. Central | David Reagan is hacked by Stanley Becker - foul #2 on Stanley Becker, team foul #11 | 61-70 |
| 00:07 | N. Central | David Reagan misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:07 | N. Central | David Reagan misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:07 | Northland | John Hughes gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:02 | Northland | Peter Fleming hits a 3 from the right wing | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Donald Green runs out the clock | 64-70 |