| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Tony Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Grunewald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Reames (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Jack Crane (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Vic Hawthorne (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlos Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc West (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Menlo | Matthew Tucker inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Menlo | Arthur Grunewald misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-35 |
| 19:40 | Menlo | David Reames tips it back up and in | 37-35 |
| 19:11 | Central | Jack Crane clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-35 |
| 19:10 | Central | Marc West grabs the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 18:46 | Central | Jack Crane misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tony Stewart - foul #1 on Tony Stewart, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 18:46 | Central | Jack Crane makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:46 | Central | Jack Crane misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:46 | Menlo | David Reames snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 18:40 | Menlo | Patrick Tucker is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Swanson - foul #1 on Kevin Swanson, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 18:35 | Menlo | Patrick Tucker buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tony Stewart | 39-36 |
| 18:16 | Central | Kevin Swanson comes up short on the runner in the lane | 39-36 |
| 18:14 | Central | Kevin Swanson gets the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 18:01 | Central | Tony Stewart steals it from Marc West | 39-36 |
| 17:58 | Menlo | Tony Stewart hits the finger roll | 41-36 |
| 17:46 | Central | Marc West misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 17:44 | Central | Kevin Swanson tips it in | 41-38 |
| 17:34 | Menlo | Tony Stewart makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Tucker | 43-38 |
| 17:15 | Central | Arthur Grunewald takes the ball from Carlos Pierce | 43-38 |
| 16:51 | Menlo | David Reames clanks a jumper from the left block | 43-38 |
| 16:49 | Menlo | David Reames grabs the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:23 | Menlo | Matthew Tucker banks in the layup set up by Arthur Grunewald | 45-38 |
| 16:11 | Central | Jack Crane drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Swanson | 45-40 |
| 15:55 | Menlo | Tony Stewart connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Reames | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Tony Stewart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Tucker (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Tucker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Grunewald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Reames (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Jack Crane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Vic Hawthorne (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Swanson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carlos Pierce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc West (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Central | Carlos Pierce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-40 |
| 15:31 | Menlo | Patrick Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:27 | Menlo | Tony Stewart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 15:26 | Central | Carlos Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:06 | Central | Kevin Swanson makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Vic Hawthorne | 48-42 |
| 14:50 | Menlo | Patrick Tucker drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 14:32 | Central | Marc West misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-42 |
| 14:30 | Central | Carlos Pierce gets the offensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 14:11 | Central | Carlos Pierce hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Vic Hawthorne | 50-44 |
| 14:04 | Menlo | Tony Stewart hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Jack Crane - foul #1 on Jack Crane, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Menlo | James Cox (SG), Phillip White (SF), Scott Weeks (PF), Terry Cummings (C) Patrick Tucker, Matthew Tucker, Arthur Grunewald, David Reames | |
| Subs | Central | Robert Cadorette (PG), Gene Mangum (SG), Kevin Stiffler (SF), David Nelson (PF), Brian Grace (C) Jack Crane, Vic Hawthorne, Kevin Swanson, Carlos Pierce, Marc West | |
| 14:04 | Menlo | Tony Stewart makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 13:45 | Central | Kevin Stiffler's pass is intercepted by Tony Stewart | 53-44 |
| 13:40 | Menlo | Tony Stewart can't finish the layup | 53-44 |
| 13:39 | Central | David Nelson snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 13:21 | Central | Gene Mangum hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Nelson | 53-46 |
| 13:01 | Menlo | Phillip White's floater is tipped away by Brian Grace | 53-46 |
| 13:00 | Menlo | Terry Cummings misses the tip | 53-46 |
| 12:58 | Central | David Nelson gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 12:44 | Central | Robert Cadorette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-46 |
| Subs | Menlo | Carl Darling (PG) Tony Stewart | |
| Subs | Central | Michael Brooks (PG), Glen Moore (PF) Robert Cadorette, Brian Grace | |
| 12:27 | Menlo | Phillip White hits a wide open driving attempt in the paint set up by Carl Darling | 55-46 |
| 12:15 | Central | David Nelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 12:14 | Menlo | Phillip White grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 11:50 | Menlo | Terry Cummings hits a wide open shot near the basket set up by James Cox and the foul's on Gene Mangum - foul #2 on Gene Mangum, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Menlo | Hugo Lyons (SF), Arthur Grunewald (PF) Phillip White, Scott Weeks | |
| Subs | Central | Kevin Swanson (SF), Marc West (C) Kevin Stiffler, David Nelson | |
| 11:50 | Menlo | Terry Cummings makes the free throw | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Carl Darling (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Cox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hugo Lyons (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Arthur Grunewald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Cummings (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Michael Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gene Mangum (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kevin Swanson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Glen Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marc West (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Central | Kevin Swanson hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Hugo Lyons - foul #1 on Hugo Lyons, team foul #2 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Menlo | Matthew Tucker (SF) James Cox | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 11:39 | Central | Kevin Swanson makes the free throw | 58-49 |
| 11:37 | Menlo | Carl Darling's pass is intercepted by Gene Mangum in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 11:18 | Central | Michael Brooks is whistled for a carry | 58-49 |
| Subs | Menlo | David Reames (C) Terry Cummings | |
| Subs | Central | Robert Cadorette (PG), Brian Grace (C) Gene Mangum, Marc West | |
| 10:53 | Menlo | Carl Darling hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 58-49 |
| 10:52 | Central | The rebound goes to Robert Cadorette | 58-49 |
| 10:48 | Central | Michael Brooks hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on David Reames - foul #1 on David Reames, team foul #3 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Menlo | | |
| Subs | Central | Carlos Pierce (PF) Glen Moore | |
| 10:48 | Central | Michael Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:48 | Central | Michael Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:48 | Menlo | David Reames pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:32 | Menlo | Matthew Tucker loses the dribble to Carlos Pierce | 58-49 |
| 10:16 | Central | The jump hook by Kevin Swanson is blocked by Arthur Grunewald | 58-49 |
| 10:14 | Central | Brian Grace pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:09 | Central | Michael Brooks misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Reames - foul #2 on David Reames, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Menlo | James Cox (SG), Phillip White (SF), Terry Cummings (PF) Hugo Lyons, Matthew Tucker, Arthur Grunewald | |
| Subs | Central | Vic Hawthorne (SG), Kevin Stiffler (SF), Marc West (C) Robert Cadorette, Kevin Swanson, Brian Grace | |
| 10:09 | Central | Michael Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:09 | Central | Michael Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 10:09 | Menlo | David Reames pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 09:57 | Menlo | Carl Darling comes up short on the shot from the right side | 58-49 |
| 09:55 | Menlo | James Cox tips it but misses | 58-49 |
| 09:53 | Central | The rebound goes to Marc West | 58-49 |
| 09:32 | Central | Michael Brooks is hacked by Carl Darling - foul #4 on Carl Darling, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Menlo | Tony Stewart (PG), Patrick Tucker (SG) Carl Darling, James Cox | |
| Subs | Central | Jack Crane (PG), Glen Moore (PF), David Nelson (C) Michael Brooks, Carlos Pierce, Marc West | |
| 09:27 | Central | Kevin Stiffler misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 09:26 | Menlo | Phillip White grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 09:08 | Menlo | Tony Stewart connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Tucker | 61-49 |
| 08:48 | Central | Glen Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 08:46 | Central | The offensive rebound goes to David Nelson | 61-49 |
| 08:31 | Central | David Nelson loses the dribble to Patrick Tucker | 61-49 |
| 08:27 | Menlo | Phillip White misses the easy layup | 61-49 |
| 08:25 | Central | Glen Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 08:05 | Central | Vic Hawthorne misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 08:03 | Menlo | Terry Cummings grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 07:43 | Menlo | Patrick Tucker can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 61-49 |
| 07:42 | Central | Glen Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Tony Stewart (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Patrick Tucker (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip White (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Cummings (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Reames (tired) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Jack Crane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Vic Hawthorne (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin Stiffler (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Glen Moore (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - David Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Central | Terry Cummings is called for the reach on Vic Hawthorne - foul #1 on Terry Cummings, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Menlo | Carl Darling (PG), Hugo Lyons (SG), Scott Weeks (SF), Arthur Grunewald (PF), James Cox (C) Tony Stewart, Patrick Tucker, Phillip White, Terry Cummings, David Reames | |
| Subs | Central | Robert Cadorette (PG), Gene Mangum (SG), Kevin Swanson (SF), Carlos Pierce (PF), Brian Grace (C) Jack Crane, Vic Hawthorne, Kevin Stiffler, Glen Moore, David Nelson | |
| 06:50 | Central | Brian Grace makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Gene Mangum | 61-51 |
| 06:33 | Menlo | Carl Darling is open and buries a runner from the left block set up by James Cox | 63-51 |
| 06:21 | Central | James Cox steals the ball from Carlos Pierce | 63-51 |
| 06:01 | Menlo | Hugo Lyons travels with the ball | 63-51 |
| Subs | Menlo | | |
| Subs | Central | Marc West (C) Brian Grace | |
| 05:32 | Central | Carlos Pierce makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Kevin Swanson | 63-53 |
| 05:29 | Menlo | Carl Darling is hacked by Robert Cadorette in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Cadorette, team foul #4 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Menlo | Matthew Tucker (SF), Terry Cummings (C) Hugo Lyons, Scott Weeks | |
| Subs | Central | Michael Brooks (PG) Robert Cadorette | |
| 05:13 | Menlo | Carl Darling is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 05:12 | Central | Marc West pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 05:05 | Central | Carlos Pierce misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 05:04 | Central | Carlos Pierce gets the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 04:55 | Central | Michael Brooks knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 04:26 | Menlo | A charge is called on Matthew Tucker - foul #2 on Matthew Tucker, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Menlo | Tony Stewart (PG), Patrick Tucker (SG), David Reames (C) Carl Darling, James Cox, Terry Cummings | |
| Subs | Central | Jack Crane (PG), Glen Moore (PF), Brian Grace (C) Gene Mangum, Carlos Pierce, Marc West | |
| 04:01 | Central | Michael Brooks misses long on a jumper in the lane | 63-56 |
| 03:59 | Central | Michael Brooks tips it but misses | 63-56 |
| 03:57 | Menlo | David Reames grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 03:55 | Menlo | Jack Crane is called for the reach on Tony Stewart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Crane, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Menlo | Hugo Lyons (SG) Patrick Tucker | |
| Subs | Central | David Nelson (SF) Kevin Swanson | |
| 03:32 | Menlo | David Reames can't finish the uncontested layup | 63-56 |
| 03:30 | Central | Brian Grace grabs the board | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Menlo | PG - Tony Stewart (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Hugo Lyons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Tucker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Grunewald (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Reames (tiring) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Jack Crane (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Nelson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Glen Moore (fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian Grace (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Central | David Nelson misses short on a runner in the lane | 63-56 |
| 03:10 | Central | Jack Crane gets the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:49 | Central | Michael Brooks can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-56 |
| 02:48 | Central | Brian Grace gets the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:48 | Central | Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Menlo | Carl Darling (PG), James Cox (SG), Scott Weeks (PF), Phillip White (C) Tony Stewart, Matthew Tucker, Arthur Grunewald, David Reames | |
| Subs | Central | Gene Mangum (SG), Kevin Swanson (SF), Marc West (C) Michael Brooks, Glen Moore, Brian Grace | |
| 02:29 | Central | Kevin Swanson clanks a shot from the baseline | 63-56 |
| 02:28 | Menlo | Carl Darling grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:28 | Menlo | Menlo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Menlo | | |
| Subs | Central | Vic Hawthorne (SG), Carlos Pierce (PF) Gene Mangum, Kevin Swanson | |
| 02:23 | Menlo | David Nelson steals it from Carl Darling in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| 02:04 | Central | Carlos Pierce connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Marc West | 63-59 |
| 02:02 | Menlo | Carl Darling is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carl Darling, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Menlo | Tony Stewart (PG), Patrick Tucker (SG), Matthew Tucker (SF) Carl Darling, Hugo Lyons, Scott Weeks | |
| Subs | Central | Kevin Stiffler (SF) David Nelson | |
| 01:44 | Central | Marc West scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Carlos Pierce | 63-62 |
| 01:21 | Menlo | Patrick Tucker misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-62 |
| 01:20 | Menlo | Phillip White misses the tip | 63-62 |
| 01:18 | Menlo | Phillip White gets the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 01:13 | Menlo | Patrick Tucker knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Phillip White | 65-62 |
| 00:50 | Central | Kevin Stiffler can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Phillip White - foul #2 on Phillip White, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Menlo | Arthur Grunewald (PF), David Reames (C) Phillip White, James Cox | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 00:50 | Central | Kevin Stiffler misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:50 | Central | Kevin Stiffler misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:50 | Menlo | Arthur Grunewald pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Menlo | Arthur Grunewald banks in the wide open layup | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Central | Vic Hawthorne is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Vic Hawthorne, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Menlo | James Cox (SG), Terry Cummings (PF) Patrick Tucker, Arthur Grunewald | |
| Subs | Central | Kevin Swanson (SF) Kevin Stiffler | |
| Game Plan | Menlo | Menlo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Menlo | Jack Crane is called for the reach on Tony Stewart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Crane, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Menlo | Scott Weeks (SF), Phillip White (C) Matthew Tucker, David Reames | |
| Subs | Central | | |
| 00:15 | Menlo | Tony Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:15 | Menlo | Tony Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:15 | Central | The rebound goes to Marc West | 68-62 |
| 00:11 | Central | Marc West misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-62 |
| 00:09 | Menlo | Scott Weeks gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:09 | Menlo | Menlo calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-62 |
| 00:06 | Menlo | Scott Weeks is fouled in the backcourt by Vic Hawthorne - foul #4 on Vic Hawthorne, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| 00:06 | Menlo | Scott Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:06 | Menlo | Scott Weeks misses the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:06 | Central | The rebound goes to Marc West | 69-62 |
| 00:00 | Central | Marc West can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-62 |