| Lineup | Central | PG - Hugh Flannagan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Larkin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Virgil Pennington (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - David Desir (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Mike Hurt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Larkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Tillotson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlos Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jared Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central | Larry Larkin inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Central | Clarence Rice misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 19:38 | Central | Virgil Pennington hits the follow up shot | 40-30 |
| 19:35 | Simpson | Mike Hurt is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Flannagan - foul #2 on Hugh Flannagan, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 19:20 | Simpson | John Larkins is fouled on the floor by Clarence Rice - foul #1 on Clarence Rice, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 19:02 | Simpson | Frank Tillotson is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from John Larkins | 40-32 |
| 18:50 | Central | The jump hook by Clarence Rice is blocked by Jared Davis | 40-32 |
| 18:49 | Central | The offensive rebound goes to Virgil Pennington | 40-32 |
| 18:32 | Central | Larry Larkin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Hugh Flannagan | 43-32 |
| 18:14 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson misses short on a shot from the right block | 43-32 |
| 18:13 | Central | Larry Larkin snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 18:09 | Central | Larry Larkin makes the floater from just outside the lane | 45-32 |
| 17:54 | Simpson | Jared Davis scores on a 3 from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 17:41 | Central | Virgil Pennington drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Rice | 48-35 |
| 17:32 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mike Hurt | 48-37 |
| 17:13 | Central | Virgil Pennington misses the lay-in | 48-37 |
| 17:12 | Simpson | Jared Davis pulls down the rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:43 | Simpson | Jared Davis misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 48-37 |
| 16:42 | Central | The rebound goes to Larry Larkin | 48-37 |
| 16:28 | Central | Clarence Rice scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 16:04 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jared Davis | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Hugh Flannagan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Rice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Larkin (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Virgil Pennington (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - David Desir (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Mike Hurt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Larkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Tillotson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carlos Thompson (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jared Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Central | Larry Larkin loses the dribble to Carlos Thompson | 50-39 |
| 15:26 | Simpson | Frank Tillotson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 15:25 | Central | David Desir pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| 15:06 | Central | Mike Hurt steals the ball from Hugh Flannagan | 50-39 |
| 15:03 | Simpson | John Larkins lays it up and in on a great pass from Mike Hurt | 50-41 |
| 14:45 | Central | The jumper by Larry Larkin is denied by Jared Davis | 50-41 |
| 14:44 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Jared Davis | 50-41 |
| 14:41 | Simpson | Larry Larkin steps in front of the John Larkins pass in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| 14:40 | Central | Larry Larkin hits the finger roll | 52-41 |
| 14:22 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson clanks a turnaround in the lane | 52-41 |
| 14:20 | Central | Virgil Pennington snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 14:03 | Central | Clarence Rice is fouled on the floor by John Larkins - foul #1 on John Larkins, team foul #1 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG), Ernest Edwards (SG), Fred Whaley (SF), James Parmelee (PF), John Renner (C) Hugh Flannagan, Clarence Rice, Larry Larkin, Virgil Pennington, David Desir | |
| Subs | Simpson | Jeff Huizar (PG), Timothy Walker (SG), Bryan Caswell (SF), Ronald Rogers (PF), Max Hatcher (C) Mike Hurt, John Larkins, Frank Tillotson, Carlos Thompson, Jared Davis | |
| 13:52 | Central | Ernest Edwards's pass is intercepted by Jeff Huizar | 52-41 |
| 13:49 | Simpson | Timothy Walker lays it in on a nice dish by Jeff Huizar | 52-43 |
| 13:22 | Central | Mark Honey makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Parmelee | 55-43 |
| 13:02 | Simpson | Timothy Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 13:01 | Simpson | Max Hatcher hits the follow up shot | 55-45 |
| 12:40 | Central | James Parmelee loses the dribble to Ronald Rogers | 55-45 |
| 12:26 | Simpson | Bryan Caswell buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jeff Huizar | 55-48 |
| 12:16 | Central | Ernest Edwards is hacked by Ronald Rogers - foul #1 on Ronald Rogers, team foul #2 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Morris (PG), Matthew Clark (SG), Larry Larkin (SF), Virgil Pennington (PF) Mark Honey, Ernest Edwards, James Parmelee, John Renner | |
| Subs | Simpson | Roy Cozad (PG), Travis Todd (SF), Carlos Thompson (PF) Timothy Walker, Bryan Caswell, Ronald Rogers | |
| 11:53 | Central | Virgil Pennington can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 55-48 |
| 11:51 | Simpson | Roy Cozad snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Daniel Morris (fresh) SG - Matthew Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Larkin (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Virgil Pennington (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Fred Whaley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Roy Cozad (fresh) SG - Jeff Huizar (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Travis Todd (fresh) PF - Carlos Thompson (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Max Hatcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:40 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Virgil Pennington - foul #3 on Virgil Pennington, team foul #3 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Central | David Desir (C) Larry Larkin | |
| Subs | Simpson | John Larkins (SG) Jeff Huizar | |
| 11:40 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 11:40 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 11:40 | Simpson | The offensive rebound goes to John Larkins | 55-49 |
| 11:28 | Simpson | Max Hatcher is open and buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Travis Todd | 55-51 |
| 11:05 | Central | Travis Todd takes the ball from Daniel Morris | 55-51 |
| 11:03 | Simpson | Travis Todd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Walker (PG), Ronald Rogers (PF) John Larkins, Carlos Thompson | |
| 10:54 | Central | Fred Whaley double dribbles | 55-51 |
| Subs | Central | John Renner (SF) David Desir | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 10:35 | Simpson | Roy Cozad lays it in on a great pass from Travis Todd and he's fouled by Matthew Clark - foul #2 on Matthew Clark, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Central | Hugh Flannagan (PG), Clarence Rice (SG), Ernest Edwards (SF) Daniel Morris, Matthew Clark, Virgil Pennington | |
| Subs | Simpson | Bryan Caswell (SF) Travis Todd | |
| 10:35 | Simpson | Roy Cozad makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 10:10 | Central | Clarence Rice makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Ernest Edwards and he's fouled by Timothy Walker - foul #1 on Timothy Walker, team foul #3 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG) Hugh Flannagan | |
| Subs | Simpson | Mike Hurt (PG), Jeff Huizar (SG), Jared Davis (C) Roy Cozad, Timothy Walker, Max Hatcher | |
| 10:10 | Central | Clarence Rice makes the free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:07 | Simpson | Mark Honey is called for the reach on Mike Hurt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Honey, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Central | James Parmelee (C) John Renner | |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| 09:53 | Simpson | Ernest Edwards steps in front of the Mike Hurt pass | 58-54 |
| 09:48 | Central | Fred Whaley blows the layup | 58-54 |
| 09:46 | Central | Fred Whaley can't tip it in | 58-54 |
| 09:45 | Simpson | Ronald Rogers gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 09:23 | Simpson | Jared Davis scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Rogers | 58-56 |
| 09:12 | Central | Ronald Rogers denies the turnaround by James Parmelee | 58-56 |
| 09:10 | Simpson | Bryan Caswell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:08 | Simpson | Mark Honey steals the ball from Jeff Huizar in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 09:07 | Central | Clarence Rice hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Honey | 60-56 |
| 08:49 | Simpson | Jared Davis drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Hurt and the foul's on Mark Honey - foul #2 on Mark Honey, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Central | Hugh Flannagan (PG), Matthew Clark (SG), Larry Larkin (SF), Virgil Pennington (PF), John Renner (C) Mark Honey, Clarence Rice, Ernest Edwards, Fred Whaley, James Parmelee | |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Walker (PG), Roy Cozad (SG), Frank Tillotson (SF), Max Hatcher (C) Mike Hurt, Jeff Huizar, Bryan Caswell, Ronald Rogers | |
| 08:49 | Simpson | Jared Davis makes the free throw | 60-59 |
| 08:36 | Central | Virgil Pennington hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-59 |
| 08:34 | Central | Larry Larkin pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 08:17 | Central | Frank Tillotson takes the ball from Matthew Clark | 60-59 |
| 08:05 | Simpson | Jared Davis misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 08:03 | Central | Matthew Clark pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 07:42 | Central | Larry Larkin buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Hugh Flannagan | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Hugh Flannagan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Larkin (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Virgil Pennington (tiring) 16 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - John Renner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Timothy Walker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roy Cozad (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Tillotson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jared Davis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Max Hatcher (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Simpson | Max Hatcher comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 07:20 | Simpson | Jared Davis grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 07:03 | Simpson | Jared Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 07:01 | Central | John Renner pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:46 | Central | Larry Larkin misses long on a jumper from the right side | 62-59 |
| 06:45 | Central | Matthew Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:37 | Central | Larry Larkin clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 06:35 | Central | Larry Larkin gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 06:26 | Central | Virgil Pennington connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Matthew Clark and he's hacked by Jared Davis - foul #1 on Jared Davis, team foul #4 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG), Clarence Rice (SG), Fred Whaley (SF), David Desir (C) Hugh Flannagan, Matthew Clark, Larry Larkin, John Renner | |
| Subs | Simpson | Jeff Huizar (PG), John Larkins (SG), Bryan Caswell (SF), Carlos Thompson (PF), Ronald Rogers (C) Timothy Walker, Roy Cozad, Frank Tillotson, Jared Davis, Max Hatcher | |
| 06:26 | Central | Virgil Pennington misses the free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:26 | Simpson | John Larkins gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:05 | Simpson | Bryan Caswell can't finish the uncontested layup | 64-59 |
| 06:04 | Central | The rebound goes to Clarence Rice | 64-59 |
| 05:51 | Central | David Desir misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 05:50 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 05:32 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John Larkins | 64-61 |
| 05:15 | Central | David Desir misses the fadeaway from close range | 64-61 |
| 05:13 | Simpson | John Larkins pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 05:02 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson loses the dribble to Mark Honey | 64-61 |
| 04:59 | Central | Mark Honey hits the finger roll | 66-61 |
| 04:57 | Simpson | Fred Whaley is called for the reach on Carlos Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Whaley, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Central | Daniel Morris (PG), Ernest Edwards (SF), James Parmelee (PF) Mark Honey, Fred Whaley, Virgil Pennington | |
| Subs | Simpson | Mike Hurt (PG), Travis Todd (SF), Max Hatcher (C) Jeff Huizar, Bryan Caswell, Ronald Rogers | |
| 04:57 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:57 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:57 | Simpson | Travis Todd grabs the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 04:42 | Simpson | Clarence Rice picks off the pass by Max Hatcher | 66-62 |
| 04:24 | Central | James Parmelee's fadeaway is rejected by Max Hatcher | 66-62 |
| 04:23 | Simpson | Carlos Thompson gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 04:02 | Simpson | Mike Hurt makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Larkins | 66-65 |
| 03:58 | Central | Daniel Morris is hacked by Mike Hurt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mike Hurt, team foul #5 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Central | Hugh Flannagan (PG), Matthew Clark (SG), John Renner (C) Daniel Morris, Clarence Rice, David Desir | |
| Subs | Simpson | Jeff Huizar (SG), Frank Tillotson (SF), Jared Davis (C) John Larkins, Travis Todd, Max Hatcher | |
| 03:44 | Central | James Parmelee misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 03:43 | Simpson | Jared Davis pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Hugh Flannagan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Edwards (fresh) 3 ast. PF - James Parmelee (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - John Renner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Mike Hurt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Huizar (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Frank Tillotson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carlos Thompson (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Davis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Simpson | Jeff Huizar misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Matthew Clark - foul #3 on Matthew Clark, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Central | Larry Larkin (SF), Fred Whaley (C) Ernest Edwards, James Parmelee | |
| Subs | Simpson | Ronald Rogers (PF) Carlos Thompson | |
| 03:29 | Simpson | Jeff Huizar misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:29 | Simpson | Jeff Huizar misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:29 | Central | Fred Whaley gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 03:23 | Central | Frank Tillotson picks off the pass by Hugh Flannagan | 66-65 |
| 03:09 | Simpson | Jared Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 03:07 | Simpson | Ronald Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:48 | Simpson | Jared Davis knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeff Huizar | 66-67 |
| 02:24 | Central | John Renner is called for traveling | 66-67 |
| Subs | Central | Mark Honey (PG), Clarence Rice (SG), David Desir (C) Hugh Flannagan, Matthew Clark, John Renner | |
| Subs | Simpson | Timothy Walker (PG), John Larkins (SG), Travis Todd (SF), Bryan Caswell (PF), Max Hatcher (C) Mike Hurt, Jeff Huizar, Frank Tillotson, Ronald Rogers, Jared Davis | |
| 02:22 | Simpson | Simpson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Central | Hugh Flannagan (PG), Ernest Edwards (SF), James Parmelee (C) Mark Honey, Larry Larkin, David Desir | |
| Subs | Simpson | Jeff Huizar (PG), Ronald Rogers (PF) Timothy Walker, Max Hatcher | |
| 02:08 | Simpson | James Parmelee denies the turnaround by Bryan Caswell | 66-67 |
| 02:06 | Central | Fred Whaley gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:01 | Central | Hugh Flannagan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Parmelee | 69-67 |
| 01:36 | Simpson | Jeff Huizar makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Travis Todd | 69-70 |
| 01:19 | Central | Hugh Flannagan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Travis Todd - foul #1 on Travis Todd, team foul #6 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Central | Larry Larkin (SF), Virgil Pennington (PF), David Desir (C) Ernest Edwards, Fred Whaley, James Parmelee | |
| Subs | Simpson | Mike Hurt (PG), Frank Tillotson (SF), Carlos Thompson (PF), Max Hatcher (C) Jeff Huizar, Travis Todd, Ronald Rogers, Bryan Caswell | |
| 01:19 | Central | Hugh Flannagan makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:19 | Central | Hugh Flannagan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:13 | Simpson | Mike Hurt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-70 |
| 00:55 | Central | David Desir comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Frank Tillotson - foul #3 on Frank Tillotson, team foul #7 | 71-70 |
| 00:55 | Central | David Desir misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:55 | Central | David Desir misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:55 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Max Hatcher | 71-70 |
| 00:50 | Simpson | Max Hatcher's pass is intercepted by Clarence Rice in the backcourt | 71-70 |
| 00:49 | Central | Clarence Rice banks in the layup | 73-70 |
| 00:32 | Simpson | John Larkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by Hugh Flannagan - foul #3 on Hugh Flannagan, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| 00:32 | Simpson | John Larkins makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:32 | Simpson | John Larkins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:32 | Simpson | John Larkins misses the 3rd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:32 | Central | David Desir pulls down the rebound | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Central | David Desir is hacked by Mike Hurt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mike Hurt, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| 00:30 | Central | David Desir makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:30 | Central | David Desir makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:01 | Simpson | Hugh Flannagan is called for the reach on Mike Hurt - foul #4 on Hugh Flannagan, team foul #10 | 75-72 |
| 00:01 | Simpson | Mike Hurt misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:01 | Simpson | Mike Hurt makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:00 | Central | Hugh Flannagan runs out the clock | 75-73 |