| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joe Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Irving Letcher (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Hamilton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Nyman (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Philip Lillard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Olejarski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Gupta (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Pyanowski (fresh) C - Jimmy Finnegan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bates | Irving Letcher inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Bates | Irving Letcher buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Joe Smith | 32-33 |
| 19:22 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 18:59 | Bates | Joe Smith misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 32-36 |
| 18:58 | Amherst | Philip Lillard grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:56 | Amherst | Philip Lillard loses the dribble to David Jackson in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 18:37 | Bates | David Jackson drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:18 | Amherst | Robert Gupta misses the jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 18:16 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan tips it but misses | 34-36 |
| 18:14 | Bates | Donald Nyman grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:52 | Bates | Jimmy Finnegan picks off the pass by David Jackson | 34-36 |
| 17:28 | Amherst | Robert Gupta misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 17:27 | Amherst | Philip Lillard grabs the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 17:07 | Amherst | Philip Lillard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 17:06 | Bates | Donald Nyman snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 16:58 | Bates | James Hamilton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 16:31 | Amherst | Irving Letcher takes the ball from Philip Lillard | 37-36 |
| 16:14 | Bates | James Hamilton misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 37-36 |
| 16:12 | Bates | Donald Nyman grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 15:49 | Bates | Irving Letcher hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 37-36 |
| 15:47 | Bates | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Smith | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joe Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Irving Letcher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Hamilton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Nyman (fairly fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Philip Lillard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Olejarski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gupta (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Pyanowski (fairly fresh) C - Jimmy Finnegan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Bates | Donald Nyman is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Donald Nyman, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Bates | Edward Brown (PG), Jeremy Larry (SG), Kenneth Grant (SF), Wallace Stewart (PF), William Featherston (C) Joe Smith, David Jackson, Irving Letcher, James Hamilton, Donald Nyman | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kareem Young (PG), John Bobb (SG), Horace Howells (SF), Karl Zachariades (PF), Alden Brock (C) Philip Lillard, Bobby Olejarski, Robert Gupta, Larry Pyanowski, Jimmy Finnegan | |
| 15:20 | Amherst | The jumper by Kareem Young is denied by William Featherston | 37-36 |
| 15:19 | Bates | Kenneth Grant pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:02 | Bates | Alden Brock swats the dunk try by Kenneth Grant | 37-36 |
| 15:00 | Bates | William Featherston pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:42 | Bates | Kenneth Grant misses long on a shot from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 14:40 | Amherst | Kareem Young grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:26 | Amherst | Horace Howells's floater is tipped away by William Featherston | 37-36 |
| 14:24 | Amherst | Horace Howells grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 14:12 | Amherst | John Bobb scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 13:57 | Bates | William Featherston hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 13:38 | Amherst | Karl Zachariades's fadeaway is rejected by William Featherston | 40-39 |
| 13:37 | Bates | Jeremy Larry grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 13:18 | Bates | John Bobb takes the ball from William Featherston | 40-39 |
| 13:14 | Amherst | Kareem Young blows the layup | 40-39 |
| 13:13 | Bates | Kenneth Grant grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 12:58 | Bates | Edward Brown misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-39 |
| 12:57 | Bates | William Featherston gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:48 | Bates | William Featherston misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 12:46 | Amherst | Horace Howells snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 12:34 | Amherst | William Featherston blocks the jumper by Alden Brock | 40-39 |
| 12:33 | Bates | William Featherston gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 12:25 | Bates | Jeremy Larry misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Karl Zachariades - foul #2 on Karl Zachariades, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Bates | David Jackson (SG), Irving Letcher (SF), James Hamilton (PF), Donald Nyman (C) Edward Brown, Kenneth Grant, Wallace Stewart, William Featherston | |
| Subs | Amherst | Philip Lillard (PG), Bobby Olejarski (SG), Robert Gupta (SF), Larry Pyanowski (PF), Jimmy Finnegan (C) Kareem Young, John Bobb, Horace Howells, Karl Zachariades, Alden Brock | |
| 12:25 | Bates | Jeremy Larry misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:25 | Bates | Jeremy Larry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:04 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski connects on the jump hook from the right block | 41-41 |
| 11:40 | Bates | David Jackson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Nyman | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Jeremy Larry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Irving Letcher (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Nyman (fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Philip Lillard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Olejarski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gupta (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Pyanowski (fresh) C - Jimmy Finnegan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:28 | Amherst | Philip Lillard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 11:27 | Bates | David Jackson grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 11:20 | Bates | David Jackson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 11:18 | Amherst | Larry Pyanowski gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 10:58 | Amherst | Philip Lillard knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Olejarski | 44-44 |
| 10:43 | Bates | Jeremy Larry hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Jackson | 46-44 |
| 10:38 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski is hacked by Jeremy Larry - foul #3 on Jeremy Larry, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Bates | Joe Smith (PG), Kenneth Grant (SF) Jeremy Larry, Irving Letcher | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 10:26 | Amherst | Larry Pyanowski is denied on a layup by Donald Nyman | 46-44 |
| 10:25 | Bates | Kenneth Grant gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:00 | Bates | David Jackson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Donald Nyman | 49-44 |
| 09:43 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Gupta | 49-47 |
| 09:28 | Bates | David Jackson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 09:27 | Bates | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Smith | 49-47 |
| 09:17 | Bates | The pull-up jumper by Joe Smith is blocked by Larry Pyanowski | 49-47 |
| 09:15 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 09:01 | Amherst | David Jackson picks off the pass by Jimmy Finnegan | 49-47 |
| 08:39 | Bates | Donald Nyman is hacked by Larry Pyanowski - foul #1 on Larry Pyanowski, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Bates | Irving Letcher (SF), Wallace Stewart (PF), William Featherston (C) Kenneth Grant, James Hamilton, Donald Nyman | |
| Subs | Amherst | John Bobb (SG), Horace Howells (SF), Karl Zachariades (PF), Alden Brock (C) Bobby Olejarski, Robert Gupta, Larry Pyanowski, Jimmy Finnegan | |
| 08:22 | Bates | Horace Howells denies the turnaround by Irving Letcher | 49-47 |
| 08:21 | Amherst | Horace Howells gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:02 | Amherst | Alden Brock misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-47 |
| 08:00 | Amherst | Horace Howells grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 07:50 | Amherst | John Bobb misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-47 |
| 07:48 | Bates | Wallace Stewart snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 07:36 | Bates | Philip Lillard picks off the pass by William Featherston | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joe Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Irving Letcher (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Wallace Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Featherston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Philip Lillard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bobb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Horace Howells (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Karl Zachariades (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Alden Brock (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Amherst | Philip Lillard can't connect on a floater from the left side | 49-47 |
| 07:22 | Amherst | Karl Zachariades tips it home | 49-49 |
| 07:11 | Bates | David Jackson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 07:09 | Amherst | Karl Zachariades grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:40 | Amherst | John Bobb connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Philip Lillard | 49-51 |
| 06:26 | Bates | Wallace Stewart can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Karl Zachariades - foul #3 on Karl Zachariades, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Bates | Edward Brown (PG), Jeremy Larry (SG), Donald Nyman (C) Joe Smith, David Jackson, William Featherston | |
| Subs | Amherst | Kareem Young (PG), Bobby Olejarski (SG), Robert Gupta (SF), Larry Pyanowski (PF), Jimmy Finnegan (C) Philip Lillard, John Bobb, Horace Howells, Karl Zachariades, Alden Brock | |
| 06:26 | Bates | Wallace Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:26 | Bates | Wallace Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:06 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeremy Larry - foul #4 on Jeremy Larry, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Bates | Kenneth Grant (SF), James Hamilton (PF) Irving Letcher, Wallace Stewart | |
| Subs | Amherst | | |
| 06:06 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:06 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 05:48 | Bates | Donald Nyman scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Jeremy Larry and he's fouled by Jimmy Finnegan - foul #1 on Jimmy Finnegan, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| 05:48 | Bates | Donald Nyman misses the free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:48 | Bates | Kenneth Grant gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:32 | Bates | Edward Brown misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 05:30 | Amherst | Robert Gupta grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:04 | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 05:02 | Amherst | Robert Gupta pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:54 | Amherst | Kareem Young is whistled for a carry | 52-53 |
| Subs | Bates | Joe Smith (PG), David Jackson (SG) Edward Brown, Jeremy Larry | |
| Subs | Amherst | Philip Lillard (PG) Kareem Young | |
| 04:25 | Bates | Joe Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 04:24 | Amherst | Robert Gupta gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:09 | Amherst | James Hamilton picks off the pass by Larry Pyanowski | 52-53 |
| 03:59 | Bates | James Hamilton lays it up and in | 54-53 |
| 03:33 | Amherst | Philip Lillard hits a 3 from the left corner | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Joe Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Kenneth Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Nyman (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Amherst | PG - Philip Lillard (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bobby Olejarski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gupta (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Pyanowski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Finnegan (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Bates | Kenneth Grant clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 03:06 | Bates | Donald Nyman misses the tip | 54-56 |
| 03:04 | Bates | The offensive rebound goes to James Hamilton | 54-56 |
| 02:51 | Bates | Kenneth Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Bates | Irving Letcher (SF), Wallace Stewart (C) Kenneth Grant, Donald Nyman | |
| Subs | Amherst | John Bobb (SG), Horace Howells (SF), Karl Zachariades (PF), Alden Brock (C) Bobby Olejarski, Robert Gupta, Larry Pyanowski, Jimmy Finnegan | |
| 02:49 | Amherst | Amherst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Bates | Donald Nyman (C) Wallace Stewart | |
| Subs | Amherst | Robert Gupta (SF) Horace Howells | |
| 02:34 | Amherst | Robert Gupta makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Philip Lillard and the foul's on Irving Letcher - foul #2 on Irving Letcher, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan (C) Alden Brock | |
| 02:34 | Amherst | Robert Gupta makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:14 | Bates | Irving Letcher can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 02:13 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 02:13 | Amherst | Amherst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Amherst | Bobby Olejarski (SG), Larry Pyanowski (PF) John Bobb, Karl Zachariades | |
| 01:52 | Amherst | Robert Gupta's floater is tipped away by Donald Nyman | 54-59 |
| 01:51 | Bates | The rebound goes to Donald Nyman | 54-59 |
| 01:28 | Bates | Donald Nyman scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Irving Letcher | 56-59 |
| 01:09 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joe Smith - foul #2 on Joe Smith, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| 01:09 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 01:09 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:47 | Bates | Irving Letcher is fouled on the floor by Robert Gupta - foul #2 on Robert Gupta, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Bates | Joe Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 00:35 | Bates | James Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Bates | Donald Nyman blows the layup | 56-61 |
| 00:30 | Bates | David Jackson hits the follow up shot | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Amherst | Philip Lillard is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Smith - foul #3 on Joe Smith, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | Amherst | John Bobb (PF) Larry Pyanowski | |
| 00:25 | Amherst | Robert Gupta is hacked by David Jackson - foul #3 on David Jackson, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| 00:25 | Amherst | Robert Gupta makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:25 | Amherst | Robert Gupta makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:19 | Bates | Joe Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-63 |
| 00:17 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 00:16 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan is hacked by Joe Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Smith, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| 00:16 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:16 | Amherst | Jimmy Finnegan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:10 | Bates | David Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 00:08 | Bates | James Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 00:06 | Bates | James Hamilton loses the dribble to Robert Gupta | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Amherst | Amherst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Amherst | Philip Lillard runs out the clock | 58-65 |