| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) SG - Larry Booze (fresh) SF - David Burchette (fresh) PF - Buck Keller (fresh) C - Thomas Shaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Palm Beach Atlantic | PG - Stephen Brooks (fresh) SG - Carlos Green (fresh) SF - Kevin Williams (fresh) PF - Ira Higgins (fresh) C - Bruce Ellis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Palm Beach Atlantic | Palm Beach Atlantic is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | Grove City | David Burchette is hacked by Stephen Brooks - foul #1 on Stephen Brooks, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Grove City | Larry Booze hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Kevin Williams - foul #1 on Kevin Williams, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Grove City | Larry Booze makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:40 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins blows the layup but he's fouled by David Burchette - foul #1 on David Burchette, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 18:40 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 18:40 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:21 | Grove City | Ira Higgins swats the shot by Larry Booze | 1-2 |
| 18:20 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis snags the defensive board | 1-2 |
| 18:13 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 1-2 |
| 18:11 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 17:55 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 1-2 |
| 17:53 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins can't tip it in | 1-2 |
| 17:52 | Palm Beach Atlantic | The offensive rebound goes to Ira Higgins | 1-2 |
| 17:34 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Kevin Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-2 |
| 17:33 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Thomas Shaw | 1-2 |
| 17:11 | Grove City | Larry Booze connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Nelson | 3-2 |
| 16:42 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins lays it in uncontested | 3-4 |
| 16:17 | Grove City | Larry Booze can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 16:16 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 15:47 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Carlos Green buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Brooks | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Michael Nelson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Booze (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Burchette (fairly fresh) PF - Buck Keller (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Shaw (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Palm Beach Atlantic | PG - Stephen Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carlos Green (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Williams (fresh) PF - Ira Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Ellis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Grove City | Larry Booze throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-7 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Larry Barker (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Michael Nelson, David Burchette, Buck Keller | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | | |
| 15:12 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Rogers - foul #1 on Kenneth Rogers, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| 14:47 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis connects on the floater from the right block set up by Carlos Green and the foul's on Thomas Shaw - foul #1 on Thomas Shaw, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Glenn Rippy (PG) Stephen Brooks | |
| 14:47 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis misses the free throw | 3-9 |
| 14:47 | Grove City | Amado Russo grabs the board | 3-9 |
| 14:27 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carlos Green - foul #1 on Carlos Green, team foul #3 | 3-9 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Raymond Stennett (PF), Philip Smith (C) Ira Higgins, Bruce Ellis | |
| 14:27 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 14:27 | Grove City | Larry Booze makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:01 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Thomas Shaw is called for the reach on Carlos Green - foul #2 on Thomas Shaw, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Grove City | Buck Keller (PF) Thomas Shaw | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Will Lucas (SG), Brian Loeb (SF) Carlos Green, Kevin Williams | |
| 13:43 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Glenn Rippy misses short on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Buck Keller - foul #1 on Buck Keller, team foul #5 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Burchette (SF) Larry Barker | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | | |
| 13:43 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Glenn Rippy misses the 1st free throw | 4-9 |
| 13:43 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Glenn Rippy misses the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 13:43 | Grove City | Larry Booze snags the defensive board | 4-9 |
| 13:26 | Grove City | Larry Booze can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 13:25 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Philip Smith pulls down the rebound | 4-9 |
| 13:23 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Brian Loeb throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-9 |
| Subs | Grove City | Michael Nelson (PG) Kenneth Rogers | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks (PG), Ira Higgins (PF) Glenn Rippy, Raymond Stennett | |
| 12:56 | Grove City | Amado Russo banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Nelson | 6-9 |
| 12:29 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Will Lucas | 6-12 |
| 12:11 | Grove City | Larry Booze scores on a 3 from straight away | 9-12 |
| 11:43 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers (PG), David Croyle (SG), Larry Barker (SF) Michael Nelson, Larry Booze, David Burchette | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Carlos Green (SG), Kevin Williams (SF), Raymond Stennett (PF), Bruce Ellis (C) Will Lucas, Brian Loeb, Ira Higgins, Philip Smith | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Kenneth Rogers (fresh) SG - David Croyle (fresh) SF - Larry Barker (fresh) PF - Buck Keller (fairly fresh) C - Amado Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Palm Beach Atlantic | PG - Stephen Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Williams (fresh) PF - Raymond Stennett (fresh) C - Bruce Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Grove City | Amado Russo comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Williams - foul #2 on Kevin Williams, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Glenn Rippy (PG), Brian Loeb (SF) Stephen Brooks, Kevin Williams | |
| 11:14 | Grove City | Amado Russo makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 11:14 | Grove City | Amado Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 11:14 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Raymond Stennett grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 10:51 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Carlos Green buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brian Loeb | 10-15 |
| 10:22 | Grove City | Brian Loeb picks off the pass by Amado Russo | 10-15 |
| 10:18 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Glenn Rippy's pass is intercepted by David Croyle in the backcourt | 10-15 |
| 10:16 | Grove City | Larry Barker banks in the layup on a great pass from David Croyle | 12-15 |
| 09:51 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Carlos Green misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 12-15 |
| 09:49 | Grove City | Buck Keller grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 09:41 | Grove City | Raymond Stennett denies the turnaround by Amado Russo | 12-15 |
| 09:40 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 09:14 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Buck Keller is called for the reach on Raymond Stennett - foul #2 on Buck Keller, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Grove City | Michael Nelson (PG), Larry Booze (SG), David Burchette (SF), Thomas Shaw (C) Kenneth Rogers, David Croyle, Larry Barker, Buck Keller | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks (PG), Ira Higgins (PF), Philip Smith (C) Glenn Rippy, Raymond Stennett, Bruce Ellis | |
| 08:58 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Carlos Green comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-15 |
| 08:57 | Grove City | The rebound goes to Amado Russo | 12-15 |
| 08:35 | Grove City | Michael Nelson is hacked by Brian Loeb - foul #1 on Brian Loeb, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Will Lucas (SG) Carlos Green | |
| 08:27 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses the jumper from the left side | 12-15 |
| 08:25 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw tips it back up and in | 14-15 |
| 08:00 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-15 |
| 07:59 | Grove City | The rebound goes to David Burchette | 14-15 |
| 07:32 | Grove City | Amado Russo hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 16-15 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Booze (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Burchette (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Palm Beach Atlantic | PG - Stephen Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Lucas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Loeb (fairly fresh) PF - Ira Higgins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Smith (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Will Lucas is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Booze - foul #1 on Larry Booze, team foul #7 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis (C) Philip Smith | |
| 07:27 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Will Lucas misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 07:27 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 07:05 | Grove City | Michael Nelson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-15 |
| 07:04 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw snags the offensive board | 16-15 |
| 06:50 | Grove City | Bruce Ellis swats the layup by Amado Russo | 16-15 |
| 06:49 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| 06:29 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Will Lucas misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 06:28 | Grove City | David Burchette snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 06:24 | Grove City | Michael Nelson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 16-15 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers (PG), Larry Barker (SF) Michael Nelson, David Burchette | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Glenn Rippy (PG), Carlos Green (SG), Raymond Stennett (PF) Stephen Brooks, Will Lucas, Ira Higgins | |
| 06:09 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Carlos Green misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 06:08 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Brian Loeb can't tip it in | 16-15 |
| 06:06 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 05:43 | Grove City | Larry Booze is whistled for a carry | 16-15 |
| Subs | Grove City | David Croyle (SG) Larry Booze | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | | |
| 05:14 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Brian Loeb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-15 |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins (PF), Philip Smith (C) Raymond Stennett, Bruce Ellis | |
| 04:58 | Grove City | David Croyle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-15 |
| 04:57 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 04:38 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Carlos Green is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 04:21 | Grove City | Amado Russo comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Glenn Rippy - foul #1 on Glenn Rippy, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Grove City | Michael Nelson (PG), Larry Booze (SG), David Burchette (SF) Kenneth Rogers, David Croyle, Larry Barker | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks (PG) Glenn Rippy | |
| 04:21 | Grove City | Amado Russo misses the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 04:21 | Grove City | Amado Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 03:58 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins misses short on a floater from the right block | 17-18 |
| 03:56 | Grove City | David Burchette snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 03:29 | Grove City | Larry Booze hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Nelson | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Michael Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Larry Booze (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Burchette (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Amado Russo (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Shaw (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Palm Beach Atlantic | PG - Stephen Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Green (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Loeb (tiring) PF - Ira Higgins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Smith (fresh) | |
| 03:27 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Nelson - foul #1 on Michael Nelson, team foul #8 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Grove City | Buck Keller (PF) Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Will Lucas (SG), Kevin Williams (SF), Raymond Stennett (PF), Bruce Ellis (C) Carlos Green, Brian Loeb, Ira Higgins, Philip Smith | |
| 03:27 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 03:27 | Grove City | Buck Keller snags the defensive board | 19-18 |
| 02:58 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 19-18 |
| 02:56 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Bruce Ellis gets the rebound | 19-18 |
| 02:51 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's hacked by Buck Keller - foul #3 on Buck Keller, team foul #9 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers (PG), David Croyle (SG), Amado Russo (PF) Michael Nelson, Larry Booze, Buck Keller | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | | |
| 02:51 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 02:51 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 02:51 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Stephen Brooks makes the 3rd free throw | 19-20 |
| 02:23 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw dunks the ball on a great pass from Kenneth Rogers | 21-20 |
| 02:21 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Kenneth Rogers steps in front of the Stephen Brooks pass in the backcourt | 21-20 |
| 02:04 | Grove City | Will Lucas picks off the pass by David Croyle | 21-20 |
| 01:39 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Raymond Stennett is fouled on the floor by Amado Russo - foul #1 on Amado Russo, team foul #10 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Grove City | Larry Booze (SG), Larry Barker (SF) David Croyle, David Burchette | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Glenn Rippy (PG), Carlos Green (SG) Stephen Brooks, Will Lucas | |
| 01:39 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Raymond Stennett misses the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 01:39 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Raymond Stennett makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 01:20 | Grove City | Larry Booze comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 21-21 |
| 01:19 | Grove City | Kenneth Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 00:57 | Grove City | Larry Booze misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Carlos Green - foul #2 on Carlos Green, team foul #7 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Grove City | Michael Nelson (PG) Kenneth Rogers | |
| Subs | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins (PF), Philip Smith (C) Raymond Stennett, Bruce Ellis | |
| 00:57 | Grove City | Larry Booze makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 00:57 | Grove City | Larry Booze makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 00:38 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Kevin Williams clanks a 3 from straight away | 23-21 |
| 00:37 | Grove City | Thomas Shaw grabs the board | 23-21 |
| 00:12 | Grove City | Larry Booze comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-21 |
| 00:10 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins snags the defensive board | 23-21 |
| 00:04 | Palm Beach Atlantic | Ira Higgins knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Glenn Rippy | 23-23 |
| 00:00 | Grove City | Larry Barker comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 23-23 |