| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) SG - Cody Musto (fresh) SF - Kyle Foster (fresh) PF - Parker Mullins (fresh) C - Harold Byrd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Louis Robinson (fresh) SG - Danny Diamond (fresh) SF - William Foreman (fresh) PF - Ronald Howell (fresh) C - Maurice Fowler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | William Foreman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Manchester | Manchester is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Defiance | Ronald Howell misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Defiance | Ronald Howell snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Defiance | William Foreman connects on the open shot from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:33 | Manchester | Danny Diamond picks off the pass by Cody Musto in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Defiance | Danny Diamond hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Manchester | Parker Mullins snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Manchester | Cody Musto scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Johnson | 3-2 |
| 18:48 | Defiance | Kyle Foster picks off the pass by Maurice Fowler | 3-2 |
| 18:23 | Manchester | Cody Musto's pass is intercepted by Danny Diamond | 3-2 |
| 18:20 | Defiance | Louis Robinson lays it in on a great pass from Danny Diamond | 3-4 |
| 18:08 | Manchester | Maurice Fowler steals it from Joseph Johnson | 3-4 |
| 17:42 | Defiance | Ronald Howell loses the ball out of bounds | 3-4 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Ansell (PG), Dennis Morrill (SG), Richard Miller (SF), Ralph House (PF), Terry Ford (C) Joseph Johnson, Cody Musto, Kyle Foster, Parker Mullins, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), Lee Morris (SF), Frank Kelsey (PF), Joseph Clements (C) Louis Robinson, Danny Diamond, William Foreman, Ronald Howell, Maurice Fowler | |
| 17:38 | Manchester | David Ansell loses the dribble to George Johnson in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 17:37 | Defiance | Larry Moss misses the lay-in | 3-4 |
| 17:36 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey hits the follow up shot | 3-6 |
| 17:18 | Manchester | Terry Ford is open and scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Morrill | 5-6 |
| 17:02 | Defiance | George Johnson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lee Morris | 5-8 |
| 16:41 | Manchester | Richard Miller is fouled on the floor by Lee Morris - foul #1 on Lee Morris, team foul #1 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Cai (PG), Cody Musto (SG), Kyle Foster (SF), Parker Mullins (PF), Harold Byrd (C) David Ansell, Dennis Morrill, Richard Miller, Ralph House, Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (PG), Danny Diamond (SG), William Foreman (SF), Ronald Howell (PF), Carl Decker (C) George Johnson, Larry Moss, Lee Morris, Frank Kelsey, Joseph Clements | |
| 16:31 | Manchester | Cody Musto clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-8 |
| 16:29 | Manchester | Kyle Foster tips it but misses | 5-8 |
| 16:28 | Defiance | Louis Robinson grabs the board | 5-8 |
| 16:11 | Defiance | Louis Robinson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Danny Diamond | 5-10 |
| 15:54 | Manchester | Cody Musto misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Danny Diamond - foul #1 on Danny Diamond, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Manchester | Joseph Johnson (PG), Ralph House (C) David Cai, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) Ronald Howell, Carl Decker | |
| 15:54 | Manchester | Cody Musto makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 15:54 | Manchester | Cody Musto makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cody Musto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kyle Foster (fairly fresh) PF - Parker Mullins (tiring) C - Ralph House (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Louis Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Danny Diamond (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Foreman (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Frank Kelsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Maurice Fowler (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Defiance | Louis Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Johnson - foul #1 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #1 | 7-10 |
| 15:35 | Defiance | Louis Robinson is whistled for traveling | 7-10 |
| Subs | Manchester | Terry Ford (C) Parker Mullins | |
| Subs | Defiance | Larry Moss (SG) Danny Diamond | |
| 15:22 | Manchester | Cody Musto misses the easy open layup | 7-10 |
| 15:20 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 15:18 | Defiance | William Foreman is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| Subs | Manchester | Dennis Morrill (SG), David Ansell (SF), Richard Miller (PF) Cody Musto, Kyle Foster, Ralph House | |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Lee Morris (SF), Ronald Howell (PF) Louis Robinson, William Foreman, Frank Kelsey | |
| 14:57 | Manchester | David Ansell misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 7-10 |
| 14:55 | Defiance | Ronald Howell pulls down the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:51 | Defiance | Lee Morris's pass is intercepted by Joseph Johnson in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 14:42 | Manchester | Richard Miller is open and buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Johnson | 9-10 |
| 14:25 | Defiance | George Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 14:24 | Manchester | David Ansell grabs the board | 9-10 |
| 14:19 | Manchester | David Ansell is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-10 |
| 14:18 | Manchester | Richard Miller tips it in | 11-10 |
| 14:13 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Larry Moss | 11-12 |
| 14:00 | Manchester | Joseph Johnson is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Richard Miller | 13-12 |
| 13:43 | Defiance | George Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Terry Ford - foul #1 on Terry Ford, team foul #2 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Cai (PG), Cody Musto (SG), Kyle Foster (SF), Ralph House (PF), Harold Byrd (C) Joseph Johnson, Dennis Morrill, David Ansell, Richard Miller, Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (SG), William Foreman (SF), Frank Kelsey (PF), Carl Decker (C) Larry Moss, Lee Morris, Ronald Howell, Maurice Fowler | |
| 13:43 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:43 | Defiance | George Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:43 | Manchester | Harold Byrd gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| 13:37 | Manchester | David Cai loses the dribble to Carl Decker in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| 13:18 | Defiance | Ralph House is called for the reach on Danny Diamond - foul #1 on Ralph House, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Manchester | Parker Mullins (PF) Ralph House | |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (PG), Joseph Clements (PF) George Johnson, Frank Kelsey | |
| 13:13 | Defiance | Louis Robinson can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 13-13 |
| 13:11 | Manchester | David Cai gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:55 | Manchester | Harold Byrd comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 12:54 | Manchester | Kyle Foster can't tip it in | 13-13 |
| 12:53 | Defiance | Joseph Clements snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 12:49 | Defiance | Louis Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Parker Mullins - foul #1 on Parker Mullins, team foul #4 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Manchester | Joseph Johnson (PG), Ralph House (C) David Cai, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF) Carl Decker | |
| 12:31 | Defiance | William Foreman knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Louis Robinson | 13-15 |
| 12:12 | Manchester | Kyle Foster misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 13-15 |
| 12:10 | Manchester | Parker Mullins pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 11:50 | Manchester | Joseph Johnson buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Cody Musto | 15-15 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Joseph Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Musto (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Foster (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Parker Mullins (tired) 2 reb. C - Ralph House (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Louis Robinson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Diamond (tired) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Foreman (tired) 4 pts. PF - Frank Kelsey (tiring) 2 pts. C - Joseph Clements (tiring) | |
| 11:48 | Defiance | Cody Musto steals the ball from Louis Robinson in the backcourt | 15-15 |
| 11:46 | Manchester | Joseph Johnson blows the layup | 15-15 |
| 11:45 | Defiance | Joseph Clements pulls down the rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:30 | Defiance | William Foreman blows the wide open layup | 15-15 |
| 11:29 | Defiance | William Foreman pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:10 | Defiance | William Foreman clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 15-15 |
| 11:09 | Manchester | Parker Mullins gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:04 | Manchester | William Foreman steals the ball from Joseph Johnson | 15-15 |
| 10:41 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 15-15 |
| 10:40 | Manchester | Kyle Foster snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 10:33 | Manchester | Frank Kelsey steals it from Cody Musto | 15-15 |
| 10:33 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-15 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Ansell (PG), David Cai (SG), Dennis Morrill (SF), Richard Miller (PF), Terry Ford (C) Joseph Johnson, Cody Musto, Kyle Foster, Parker Mullins, Ralph House | |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), Lee Morris (SF), Ronald Howell (PF), Carl Decker (C) Louis Robinson, Danny Diamond, William Foreman, Frank Kelsey, Joseph Clements | |
| 10:10 | Defiance | Ronald Howell connects on the open jumper in the lane on a great pass from Larry Moss | 15-17 |
| 09:57 | Manchester | Terry Ford's pass is intercepted by George Johnson | 15-17 |
| 09:54 | Defiance | Larry Moss blows the layup | 15-17 |
| 09:53 | Defiance | Lee Morris can't tip it in | 15-17 |
| 09:52 | Manchester | Terry Ford gets the rebound | 15-17 |
| 09:48 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 15-17 |
| 09:46 | Defiance | Carl Decker grabs the board | 15-17 |
| 09:41 | Defiance | George Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 15-17 |
| 09:40 | Manchester | David Ansell pulls down the rebound | 15-17 |
| 09:35 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Miller | 17-17 |
| 09:33 | Defiance | Larry Moss travels in the backcourt | 17-17 |
| Subs | Manchester | Cody Musto (SG), Harold Byrd (C) David Cai, Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (SF), Maurice Fowler (C) Lee Morris, Carl Decker | |
| 09:20 | Manchester | David Ansell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on George Johnson - foul #1 on George Johnson, team foul #3 | 17-17 |
| 09:20 | Manchester | David Ansell makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:20 | Manchester | David Ansell makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:58 | Defiance | Larry Moss buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 19-20 |
| 08:46 | Manchester | Harold Byrd misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 08:45 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 08:27 | Defiance | Maurice Fowler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-20 |
| 08:26 | Defiance | Ronald Howell grabs the offensive board | 19-20 |
| 08:11 | Defiance | Louis Robinson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-23 |
| 08:08 | Manchester | Cody Musto is hacked by Larry Moss in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Moss, team foul #4 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Manchester | Joseph Johnson (PG), Kyle Foster (SF), Ralph House (PF), Terry Ford (C) David Ansell, Dennis Morrill, Richard Miller, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (SG), Lee Morris (SF), Frank Kelsey (PF) Larry Moss, George Johnson, Ronald Howell | |
| 07:49 | Manchester | Kyle Foster can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Lee Morris - foul #2 on Lee Morris, team foul #5 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Defiance | William Foreman (SF), Carl Decker (C) Lee Morris, Maurice Fowler | |
| 07:49 | Manchester | Kyle Foster misses the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:49 | Manchester | Kyle Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:49 | Defiance | Frank Kelsey snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cody Musto (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Foster (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Ralph House (tiring) C - Terry Ford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Louis Robinson (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Diamond (tired) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Foreman (tired) 4 pts. PF - Frank Kelsey (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Decker (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Defiance | Joseph Johnson is called for the reach on Louis Robinson - foul #2 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #5 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Cai (PG) Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG) Louis Robinson | |
| 07:14 | Defiance | George Johnson drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Carl Decker | 19-25 |
| 07:11 | Manchester | Danny Diamond takes the ball from Terry Ford in the backcourt | 19-25 |
| 07:03 | Defiance | Danny Diamond drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from George Johnson and he's fouled by Cody Musto - foul #1 on Cody Musto, team foul #6 | 19-27 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Ansell (PG), Dennis Morrill (SG), Parker Mullins (PF), Harold Byrd (C) David Cai, Cody Musto, Ralph House, Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Defiance | Maurice Fowler (C) Carl Decker | |
| 07:03 | Defiance | Danny Diamond makes the free throw | 19-28 |
| 06:38 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill's floater is tipped away by Maurice Fowler | 19-28 |
| 06:37 | Manchester | Harold Byrd pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-28 |
| 06:21 | Manchester | George Johnson picks off the pass by Parker Mullins | 19-28 |
| 06:18 | Defiance | William Foreman hits the finger roll set up by George Johnson | 19-30 |
| 06:16 | Manchester | David Ansell is hacked by George Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Johnson, team foul #6 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Manchester | Cody Musto (SG), Ralph House (PF), Terry Ford (C) Kyle Foster, Parker Mullins, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), Ronald Howell (PF) George Johnson, Danny Diamond, Frank Kelsey | |
| 06:06 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Foreman - foul #1 on William Foreman, team foul #7 | 19-30 |
| 06:06 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill misses the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 06:06 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill misses the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 06:06 | Defiance | Ronald Howell grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 05:52 | Defiance | William Foreman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 19-30 |
| 05:51 | Manchester | Cody Musto grabs the defensive rebound | 19-30 |
| 05:49 | Manchester | Louis Robinson is called for the reach on David Ansell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Robinson, team foul #8 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Cai (SG), Richard Miller (PF) Cody Musto, Ralph House | |
| Subs | Defiance | Carl Decker (C) Maurice Fowler | |
| 05:49 | Manchester | David Ansell makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 05:49 | Manchester | David Ansell makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:42 | Defiance | David Cai is called for the reach on Larry Moss - foul #1 on David Cai, team foul #7 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Manchester | Cody Musto (SG) David Ansell | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 05:42 | Defiance | Larry Moss makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 05:42 | Defiance | Larry Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 05:25 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill makes the wide open shot from the baseline on a great pass from Cody Musto | 23-32 |
| 05:15 | Defiance | Richard Miller steals the ball from Carl Decker | 23-32 |
| 04:54 | Manchester | Richard Miller is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-32 |
| 04:35 | Defiance | Louis Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-32 |
| 04:34 | Manchester | Terry Ford pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 04:32 | Manchester | Cody Musto's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-32 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Ansell (PG), Kyle Foster (SF), Ralph House (PF), Harold Byrd (C) David Cai, Dennis Morrill, Richard Miller, Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (SG), Frank Kelsey (PF), Joseph Clements (C) Larry Moss, Ronald Howell, Carl Decker | |
| 04:27 | Defiance | William Foreman is fouled on the floor by Cody Musto - foul #2 on Cody Musto, team foul #8 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Cai (SG) Cody Musto | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 04:27 | Defiance | William Foreman misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:27 | Manchester | Ralph House snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 04:22 | Manchester | David Ansell clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 04:21 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Joseph Clements | 26-32 |
| 04:07 | Defiance | William Foreman misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 04:06 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Clements | 26-32 |
| 03:54 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 03:52 | Manchester | David Ansell grabs the board | 26-32 |
| Lineup | Manchester | PG - David Ansell (tiring) 4 pts. SG - David Cai (tiring) SF - Kyle Foster (tired) 3 reb. PF - Ralph House (tiring) C - Harold Byrd (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Louis Robinson (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Diamond (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Foreman (very tired) 6 pts. PF - Frank Kelsey (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Clements (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Manchester | Kyle Foster can't finish the layup | 26-32 |
| 03:44 | Manchester | Harold Byrd pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 03:30 | Manchester | David Cai is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Ansell | 29-32 |
| 03:30 | Defiance | Defiance calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 29-32 |
| Subs | Manchester | Joseph Johnson (PG), Cody Musto (SG), Parker Mullins (PF), Terry Ford (C) David Ansell, David Cai, Ralph House, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Defiance | George Johnson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), Lee Morris (SF), Ronald Howell (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) Louis Robinson, Danny Diamond, William Foreman, Frank Kelsey, Joseph Clements | |
| 03:15 | Defiance | Ronald Howell buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by George Johnson | 29-34 |
| 02:56 | Manchester | Cody Musto misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-34 |
| 02:54 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Lee Morris | 29-34 |
| 02:51 | Defiance | George Johnson is hacked by Cody Musto in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cody Musto, team foul #9 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Manchester | Dennis Morrill (SG) Cody Musto | |
| Subs | Defiance | Frank Kelsey (PF) Ronald Howell | |
| 02:51 | Defiance | George Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:51 | Defiance | George Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 02:51 | Manchester | Terry Ford grabs the board | 29-35 |
| 02:43 | Manchester | Joseph Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 02:42 | Manchester | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Ford | 29-35 |
| 02:28 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-35 |
| 02:28 | Manchester | Manchester calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-35 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Ansell (SF), Richard Miller (PF), Harold Byrd (C) Kyle Foster, Parker Mullins, Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Diamond (SG), Carl Decker (C) Larry Moss, Maurice Fowler | |
| 02:06 | Defiance | George Johnson can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 02:04 | Manchester | Harold Byrd snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 01:59 | Manchester | Joseph Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Harold Byrd | 32-35 |
| 01:43 | Defiance | Carl Decker misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 01:42 | Manchester | The rebound goes to Richard Miller | 32-35 |
| 01:34 | Manchester | Richard Miller comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 32-35 |
| 01:32 | Defiance | Lee Morris snags the defensive board | 32-35 |
| 01:18 | Defiance | Danny Diamond clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-35 |
| 01:17 | Manchester | Harold Byrd pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 01:11 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill makes the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Carl Decker - foul #1 on Carl Decker, team foul #9 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Manchester | Kyle Foster (SF), Ralph House (PF), Terry Ford (C) David Ansell, Richard Miller, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Defiance | Louis Robinson (PG), Larry Moss (SG), William Foreman (SF), Joseph Clements (PF), Maurice Fowler (C) George Johnson, Danny Diamond, Lee Morris, Frank Kelsey, Carl Decker | |
| 01:11 | Manchester | Dennis Morrill makes the free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:52 | Defiance | Louis Robinson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Johnson - foul #3 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #10 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Manchester | David Ansell (PG), David Cai (SG) Joseph Johnson, Dennis Morrill | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 00:52 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 00:52 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 00:47 | Manchester | David Ansell is hacked by Larry Moss in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Moss, team foul #10 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Ronald Howell (PF) Joseph Clements | |
| 00:47 | Manchester | David Ansell makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 00:47 | Manchester | David Ansell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 00:36 | Defiance | Ronald Howell is hacked by David Ansell - foul #1 on David Ansell, team foul #11 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Manchester | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Lee Morris (SF) William Foreman | |
| 00:36 | Defiance | Ronald Howell makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:36 | Defiance | Ronald Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:36 | Manchester | Terry Ford gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 00:33 | Manchester | David Cai double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 00:14 | Defiance | Louis Robinson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-38 |
| 00:12 | Manchester | Terry Ford grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 00:06 | Manchester | Terry Ford buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Cai | 39-38 |
| 00:01 | Defiance | Louis Robinson makes the floater from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 00:00 | Manchester | David Cai misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 39-40 |