| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ernest Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Philip Zahl (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frank Nickels (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Andre Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Gregory Glasgow (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - James Trainer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Brighton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Keen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Tinker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utica | Frank Nickels inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Utica | Frank Nickels is hacked by James Trainer - foul #2 on James Trainer, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 19:23 | Utica | Ernest Ford misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-31 |
| 19:21 | Utica | Frank Nickels hits the follow up shot | 29-31 |
| 19:01 | Nazareth | James Trainer is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on James Trainer, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Matthew Campbell (PG) James Trainer | |
| 18:41 | Utica | Frank Nickels scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Philip Zahl | 31-31 |
| 18:25 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gregory Glasgow - foul #2 on Gregory Glasgow, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 18:25 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:25 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:25 | Utica | Andre Jackson gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 18:12 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Stephen Tinker - foul #2 on Stephen Tinker, team foul #3 | 31-31 |
| 18:12 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:12 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:12 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:01 | Nazareth | Gregory Glasgow steals the ball from Stephen Tinker | 32-31 |
| 17:46 | Utica | Ernest Ford is hacked by Matthew Campbell - foul #1 on Matthew Campbell, team foul #4 | 32-31 |
| 17:40 | Utica | Andre Jackson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Philip Zahl | 35-31 |
| 17:20 | Nazareth | Matthew Campbell connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Stephen Tinker | 35-33 |
| 17:03 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Ford | 37-33 |
| 16:44 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Ford - foul #2 on Ernest Ford, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Utica | Gary Hadfield (SF) Frank Nickels | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz (SF), Edward Huges (C) Richard Keen, Stephen Tinker | |
| 16:44 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:44 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 16:44 | Utica | Andre Jackson snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:33 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 37-33 |
| 16:32 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Anthony Lewis | 37-33 |
| 16:19 | Nazareth | Terry Brighton misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-33 |
| 16:18 | Utica | The rebound goes to Gregory Glasgow | 37-33 |
| 16:03 | Utica | Gary Hadfield misses long on a jumper from the right side | 37-33 |
| 16:01 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ernest Ford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Philip Zahl (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Hadfield (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Andre Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Gregory Glasgow (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Matthew Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry Brighton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Birkholz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Huges (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Nazareth | Philip Zahl steps in front of the Anthony Lewis pass | 37-33 |
| 15:38 | Utica | Andre Jackson banks in the layup on a great pass from Philip Zahl | 39-33 |
| 15:22 | Nazareth | Terry Brighton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 15:20 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:02 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 14:39 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 14:37 | Utica | Gary Hadfield gets the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 14:17 | Utica | Andre Jackson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Glasgow | 42-36 |
| 13:55 | Nazareth | Edward Huges misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Gary Hadfield - foul #1 on Gary Hadfield, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Utica | Stephen Lewis (PG), Robert Bellard (SG), Frank Nickels (SF), Otis Walker (PF), Larry Roberts (C) Ernest Ford, Philip Zahl, Gary Hadfield, Andre Jackson, Gregory Glasgow | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Lynn Preas (PG), James Trainer (SG), Richard Keen (SF), Stephen Tinker (C) Matthew Campbell, Terry Brighton, Dale Birkholz, Anthony Lewis | |
| 13:55 | Nazareth | Edward Huges makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 13:55 | Nazareth | Edward Huges misses the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 13:55 | Utica | The rebound goes to Otis Walker | 42-37 |
| 13:36 | Utica | Larry Roberts makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 13:20 | Nazareth | James Trainer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 13:18 | Utica | Otis Walker gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:12 | Utica | Larry Roberts misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 13:11 | Utica | Frank Nickels pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:06 | Utica | Stephen Lewis can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-37 |
| 13:05 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 12:51 | Nazareth | Edward Huges hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Stephen Tinker | 45-39 |
| 12:22 | Utica | Stephen Lewis is hacked by James Trainer - foul #4 on James Trainer, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Utica | Philip Zahl (SG), Andre Jackson (PF), Gregory Glasgow (C) Robert Bellard, Otis Walker, Larry Roberts | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz (SG), John Parish (PF) James Trainer, Edward Huges | |
| 12:13 | Utica | Frank Nickels drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Stephen Lewis | 48-39 |
| 11:58 | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 11:57 | Utica | Philip Zahl pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Stephen Lewis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Philip Zahl (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Nickels (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Andre Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Gregory Glasgow (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Lynn Preas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Birkholz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Keen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Parish (fresh) 3 pts. C - Stephen Tinker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Utica | Andre Jackson can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Parish - foul #1 on John Parish, team foul #6 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Terry Brighton (SG) Dale Birkholz | |
| 11:41 | Utica | Andre Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:41 | Utica | Andre Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 11:24 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-41 |
| 11:05 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Stephen Lewis | 53-41 |
| 10:41 | Nazareth | John Parish comes up short on the floater from the left block | 53-41 |
| 10:39 | Utica | The rebound goes to Andre Jackson | 53-41 |
| 10:33 | Utica | Frank Nickels knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Stephen Lewis | 55-41 |
| 10:15 | Nazareth | Terry Brighton hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 09:59 | Utica | Stephen Lewis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 09:57 | Utica | The offensive rebound goes to Andre Jackson | 55-44 |
| 09:45 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Lewis | 58-44 |
| 09:31 | Nazareth | John Parish misses the fadeaway from the right side | 58-44 |
| 09:29 | Utica | Philip Zahl snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| 09:16 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-44 |
| 09:14 | Nazareth | John Parish pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| 08:56 | Nazareth | Terry Brighton clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-44 |
| 08:55 | Utica | Frank Nickels grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 08:50 | Utica | A charge is called on Stephen Lewis - foul #2 on Stephen Lewis, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Utica | Ernest Ford (PG), Robert Bellard (SG), Gary Hadfield (SF), Otis Walker (PF), Larry Roberts (C) Stephen Lewis, Philip Zahl, Frank Nickels, Andre Jackson, Gregory Glasgow | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Matthew Campbell (PG), Dale Birkholz (SF), Anthony Lewis (PF), Edward Huges (C) Lynn Preas, Richard Keen, John Parish, Stephen Tinker | |
| 08:42 | Nazareth | Robert Bellard is called for the reach on Terry Brighton - foul #1 on Robert Bellard, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| 08:35 | Nazareth | Matthew Campbell is fouled on the floor by Ernest Ford - foul #3 on Ernest Ford, team foul #6 | 58-44 |
| 08:28 | Nazareth | Terry Brighton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dale Birkholz | 58-47 |
| 08:05 | Utica | Robert Bellard comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-47 |
| 08:04 | Nazareth | Edward Huges grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 07:42 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 07:41 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ernest Ford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bellard (fresh) SF - Gary Hadfield (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Otis Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Matthew Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Terry Brighton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Birkholz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Huges (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Nazareth | Edward Huges scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Dale Birkholz | 58-49 |
| 07:16 | Utica | Gary Hadfield misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Dale Birkholz - foul #1 on Dale Birkholz, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Utica | Philip Zahl (SG), Andre Jackson (PF), Gregory Glasgow (C) Robert Bellard, Otis Walker, Larry Roberts | |
| Subs | Nazareth | James Trainer (PG) Terry Brighton | |
| 07:16 | Utica | Gary Hadfield misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 07:16 | Utica | Gary Hadfield makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:55 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Birkholz | 59-51 |
| 06:40 | Utica | Philip Zahl can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 06:38 | Nazareth | James Trainer gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 06:20 | Nazareth | James Trainer misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Ernest Ford - foul #4 on Ernest Ford, team foul #7 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Utica | Frank Nickels (SF) Gary Hadfield | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Lynn Preas (PG), Richard Keen (SF), Stephen Tinker (C) Matthew Campbell, Dale Birkholz, Edward Huges | |
| 06:20 | Nazareth | James Trainer makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:20 | Nazareth | James Trainer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:20 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 06:06 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker slams it home | 59-54 |
| 05:49 | Utica | Ernest Ford is hacked by Lynn Preas - foul #4 on Lynn Preas, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| 05:49 | Utica | Ernest Ford makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:49 | Utica | Ernest Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:35 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis misses the easy layup but the foul's on Andre Jackson - foul #3 on Andre Jackson, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Utica | Stephen Lewis (PG) Ernest Ford | |
| Subs | Nazareth | | |
| 05:35 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 05:35 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:18 | Utica | Andre Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 05:17 | Nazareth | James Trainer snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 05:05 | Nazareth | Richard Keen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 05:04 | Utica | Philip Zahl grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 05:00 | Utica | Philip Zahl misses the floater from close range | 61-56 |
| 04:58 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:52 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 04:50 | Utica | The rebound goes to Gregory Glasgow | 61-56 |
| 04:36 | Utica | Philip Zahl loses the ball out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Utica | Ernest Ford (PG) Stephen Lewis | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Terry Brighton (SG), Edward Huges (PF), John Parish (C) James Trainer, Anthony Lewis, Stephen Tinker | |
| 04:20 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-56 |
| 04:19 | Utica | Gregory Glasgow grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:53 | Utica | Ernest Ford scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Nickels | 64-56 |
| 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) | |
| 03:40 | Nazareth | Terry Brighton connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ernest Ford (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Philip Zahl (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Nickels (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Andre Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Glasgow (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nazareth | PG - Lynn Preas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Terry Brighton (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Keen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Huges (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Parish (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Utica | Ernest Ford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 03:21 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:14 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas is hacked by Ernest Ford - foul #5 on Ernest Ford, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Utica | Stephen Lewis (PG), Robert Bellard (SG), Gary Hadfield (SF), Otis Walker (C) Ernest Ford, Philip Zahl, Frank Nickels, Gregory Glasgow | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Dale Birkholz (SF), Stephen Tinker (C) Richard Keen, John Parish | |
| 03:14 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:14 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:14 | Utica | Andre Jackson snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 03:00 | Utica | Gary Hadfield misses badly on a runner from the left block | 64-60 |
| 02:59 | Nazareth | The rebound goes to Edward Huges | 64-60 |
| 02:59 | Nazareth | Nazareth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Utica | Philip Zahl (SG), Frank Nickels (SF), Gregory Glasgow (C) Robert Bellard, Gary Hadfield, Otis Walker | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Richard Keen (SF), Anthony Lewis (PF) Dale Birkholz, Edward Huges | |
| 02:34 | Nazareth | Stephen Tinker knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Terry Brighton | 64-62 |
| 02:16 | Utica | Frank Nickels can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 02:15 | Utica | Andre Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:55 | Utica | Frank Nickels misses the lay-in | 64-62 |
| 01:53 | Nazareth | Anthony Lewis snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 01:32 | Nazareth | Richard Keen buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 01:22 | Utica | Philip Zahl makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Frank Nickels | 67-65 |
| 01:01 | Nazareth | Richard Keen clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Lewis - foul #3 on Stephen Lewis, team foul #10 | 67-65 |
| 01:01 | Nazareth | Richard Keen makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:01 | Nazareth | Richard Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:51 | Utica | Philip Zahl's pass is intercepted by Terry Brighton | 67-67 |
| 00:48 | Nazareth | Terry Brighton hits the finger roll | 67-69 |
| 00:44 | Utica | Richard Keen takes the ball from Philip Zahl | 67-69 |
| 00:40 | Nazareth | Terry Brighton blows the layup | 67-69 |
| 00:38 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas hits the follow up shot | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Utica | The jump hook by Frank Nickels is blocked by Richard Keen | 67-71 |
| 00:30 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Nazareth | Stephen Lewis is called for the reach on Lynn Preas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Lewis, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| 00:27 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:27 | Nazareth | Lynn Preas makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:22 | Utica | Andre Jackson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-73 |
| 00:20 | Nazareth | Richard Keen is hacked by Stephen Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stephen Lewis, team foul #12 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Utica | Jeremiah Lester (PG) Stephen Lewis | |
| Subs | Nazareth | James Trainer (PG) Lynn Preas | |
| 00:20 | Nazareth | Richard Keen makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:20 | Nazareth | Richard Keen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:12 | Utica | Frank Nickels comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-75 |
| 00:10 | Nazareth | James Trainer grabs the board | 70-75 |
| 00:07 | Nazareth | Jeremiah Lester is called for the reach on James Trainer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeremiah Lester, team foul #13 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Lynn Preas (PG), Scott Ramsey (C) Terry Brighton, Stephen Tinker | |
| 00:07 | Nazareth | James Trainer makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:07 | Nazareth | James Trainer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:01 | Utica | Frank Nickels buries a 3 from the left wing | 73-77 |
| 00:01 | Nazareth | Nazareth calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Nazareth | Terry Brighton (SG), Stephen Tinker (C) Lynn Preas, Scott Ramsey | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Nazareth | Nazareth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Nazareth | James Trainer runs out the clock | 73-77 |