| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Moncayo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmie Park (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tim Levine (fresh) 3 pts. C - Willard Yuen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Nathan McGinley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jake Bernard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Vernon Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Malinsky (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Jimmie Park inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Linfield | Linfield is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Nichols | Vernon Stewart picks off the pass by Tim Levine | 35-31 |
| 19:35 | Linfield | Nathan McGinley hits the finger roll set up by Vernon Stewart | 35-33 |
| 19:21 | Nichols | Tim Levine hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 35-33 |
| 19:20 | Linfield | Jake Bernard grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 19:03 | Linfield | Jake Bernard misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Steven Moncayo - foul #1 on Steven Moncayo, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:03 | Linfield | Jake Bernard makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:03 | Linfield | Jake Bernard makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:39 | Nichols | Jason Clark is whistled for a carry | 35-35 |
| 18:32 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jake Bernard | 35-38 |
| 18:03 | Nichols | Steven Moncayo connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jason Clark | 38-38 |
| 17:52 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart makes the 3 from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 17:28 | Nichols | Jimmie Park makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Clark | 40-41 |
| 17:21 | Linfield | Richard Harper can't finish the layup | 40-41 |
| 17:19 | Nichols | Willard Yuen gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:15 | Nichols | Jason Clark knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Steven Moncayo | 43-41 |
| 16:52 | Linfield | Gary Malinsky blows the layup | 43-41 |
| 16:50 | Nichols | Tim Levine grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 16:44 | Nichols | Steven Moncayo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 16:43 | Linfield | The rebound goes to Nathan McGinley | 43-41 |
| 16:23 | Linfield | Nathan McGinley buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jake Bernard | 43-43 |
| 15:59 | Nichols | Steven Moncayo comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 15:57 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jason Clark (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. SG - Steven Moncayo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmie Park (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tim Levine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Willard Yuen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Nathan McGinley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jake Bernard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Stewart (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Malinsky (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Linfield | Jake Bernard misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Willard Yuen - foul #3 on Willard Yuen, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Nichols | Justin Serna (PG), Joseph Jernigan (SG), Jeremy Benjamin (SF), Brent Auerbach (PF), Eugene Bucher (C) Jason Clark, Steven Moncayo, Jimmie Park, Tim Levine, Willard Yuen | |
| Subs | Linfield | Andre Anderson (PG), Mohammed Ferrier (SF), Kevin McCullough (PF), James Cunningham (C) Nathan McGinley, Vernon Stewart, Richard Harper, Gary Malinsky | |
| 15:39 | Linfield | Jake Bernard misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:39 | Linfield | Jake Bernard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 15:22 | Nichols | Jeremy Benjamin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 15:20 | Nichols | Eugene Bucher tips it back up and in | 45-44 |
| 15:02 | Linfield | Joseph Jernigan is called for the reach on James Cunningham - foul #3 on Joseph Jernigan, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Linfield | Donald Vaughan (SG) Jake Bernard | |
| 14:47 | Linfield | Mohammed Ferrier misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 45-44 |
| 14:46 | Nichols | Eugene Bucher gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 14:23 | Nichols | Eugene Bucher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-44 |
| 14:22 | Linfield | James Cunningham snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 14:18 | Linfield | Andre Anderson scores on a 3 from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 14:16 | Nichols | Justin Serna's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Linfield | Vernon Stewart (SF) Donald Vaughan | |
| 14:03 | Linfield | Mohammed Ferrier can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eugene Bucher - foul #1 on Eugene Bucher, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| 14:03 | Linfield | Mohammed Ferrier makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 14:03 | Linfield | Mohammed Ferrier makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:48 | Nichols | Mohammed Ferrier steals the ball from Brent Auerbach | 45-49 |
| 13:26 | Linfield | Andre Anderson is fouled on the floor by Justin Serna - foul #1 on Justin Serna, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jason Clark (PG), Willard Yuen (C) Joseph Jernigan, Eugene Bucher | |
| Subs | Linfield | Gary Malinsky (C) Mohammed Ferrier | |
| 13:12 | Linfield | Kevin McCullough misses the lay-in | 45-49 |
| 13:11 | Nichols | Willard Yuen gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:04 | Nichols | Willard Yuen's layup is rejected by James Cunningham | 45-49 |
| 13:03 | Linfield | Gary Malinsky gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:46 | Linfield | Gary Malinsky drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Andre Anderson and he's fouled by Brent Auerbach - foul #1 on Brent Auerbach, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | Joseph Jernigan (SG), Robert Hauer (SF), Tim Levine (PF) Justin Serna, Jeremy Benjamin, Brent Auerbach | |
| Subs | Linfield | Alfred Wynne (PG), Donald Vaughan (SG), Richard Harper (PF) Andre Anderson, Kevin McCullough, James Cunningham | |
| 12:46 | Linfield | Gary Malinsky makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 12:28 | Nichols | Jason Clark hits a jumper from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 12:07 | Linfield | Donald Vaughan misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 12:05 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 11:57 | Linfield | Alfred Wynne misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 11:56 | Nichols | Tim Levine grabs the board | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Jernigan (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Hauer (fresh) PF - Tim Levine (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Yuen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Alfred Wynne (fresh) SG - Donald Vaughan (fresh) SF - Vernon Stewart (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Malinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | Nichols | Tim Levine knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Joseph Jernigan | 49-52 |
| 11:18 | Linfield | Richard Harper scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-54 |
| 11:06 | Nichols | Tim Levine's floater is tipped away by Donald Vaughan | 49-54 |
| 11:04 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 10:41 | Linfield | Alfred Wynne misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 10:40 | Nichols | Tim Levine snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 10:22 | Nichols | Tim Levine comes up short on the shot in the paint | 49-54 |
| 10:21 | Nichols | Tim Levine grabs the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:02 | Nichols | Joseph Jernigan is fouled on the floor by Donald Vaughan - foul #1 on Donald Vaughan, team foul #1 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Nichols | Justin Serna (PG), Steven Moncayo (SG), Jimmie Park (SF), Eugene Bucher (PF), Jeremy Benjamin (C) Jason Clark, Joseph Jernigan, Robert Hauer, Tim Levine, Willard Yuen | |
| Subs | Linfield | Nathan McGinley (PG), Jake Bernard (SG), Mohammed Ferrier (SF), Kevin McCullough (PF), James Cunningham (C) Alfred Wynne, Donald Vaughan, Vernon Stewart, Richard Harper, Gary Malinsky | |
| 09:43 | Nichols | Jeremy Benjamin connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Justin Serna | 52-54 |
| 09:19 | Linfield | Jake Bernard is called for a backcourt violation | 52-54 |
| 09:01 | Nichols | Justin Serna is hacked by Mohammed Ferrier - foul #1 on Mohammed Ferrier, team foul #2 | 52-54 |
| 08:40 | Nichols | Justin Serna buries a floater from the left side | 54-54 |
| 08:35 | Linfield | Jake Bernard clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 54-54 |
| 08:34 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Jeremy Benjamin | 54-54 |
| 08:18 | Nichols | Jeremy Benjamin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 08:17 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Bucher | 54-54 |
| 07:58 | Nichols | Mohammed Ferrier steals it from Steven Moncayo | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Justin Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Moncayo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmie Park (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eugene Bucher (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeremy Benjamin (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Nathan McGinley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jake Bernard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mohammed Ferrier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin McCullough (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Linfield | Jake Bernard misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 54-54 |
| 07:30 | Nichols | Jimmie Park snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 07:16 | Nichols | Jeremy Benjamin scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Serna | 56-54 |
| 06:52 | Linfield | Mohammed Ferrier buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Nathan McGinley | 56-56 |
| 06:32 | Nichols | Eugene Bucher is whistled for a carry | 56-56 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jason Clark (PG), Joseph Jernigan (SG), Brent Auerbach (SF), Tim Levine (PF), Willard Yuen (C) Justin Serna, Steven Moncayo, Jimmie Park, Eugene Bucher, Jeremy Benjamin | |
| Subs | Linfield | Andre Anderson (PG), Donald Vaughan (SG), Vernon Stewart (SF), Richard Harper (PF), Gary Malinsky (C) Nathan McGinley, Jake Bernard, Mohammed Ferrier, Kevin McCullough, James Cunningham | |
| 06:17 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart is hacked by Brent Auerbach - foul #2 on Brent Auerbach, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| 06:17 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:17 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:00 | Nichols | Jason Clark is hacked by Andre Anderson - foul #3 on Andre Anderson, team foul #3 | 56-58 |
| 05:46 | Nichols | Tim Levine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| 05:21 | Linfield | 3 seconds is called on Gary Malinsky | 56-58 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Linfield | Kevin McCullough (SG) Donald Vaughan | |
| 05:00 | Nichols | Jason Clark buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Tim Levine | 58-58 |
| 04:40 | Linfield | Joseph Jernigan is called for the reach on Kevin McCullough - foul #4 on Joseph Jernigan, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Nichols | Justin Serna (SG), Jeremy Benjamin (SF) Joseph Jernigan, Brent Auerbach | |
| Subs | Linfield | | |
| 04:40 | Linfield | Kevin McCullough misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 04:40 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Tim Levine | 58-58 |
| 04:18 | Nichols | 3 seconds is called on Jeremy Benjamin | 58-58 |
| Subs | Nichols | Eugene Bucher (C) Willard Yuen | |
| Subs | Linfield | Jake Bernard (SG) Kevin McCullough | |
| 04:01 | Linfield | Richard Harper knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jake Bernard | 58-61 |
| 03:43 | Nichols | Tim Levine knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jeremy Benjamin | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) 22 pts. 6 ast. SG - Justin Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremy Benjamin (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tim Levine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Eugene Bucher (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Andre Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jake Bernard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vernon Stewart (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Harper (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Malinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:24 | Linfield | Jake Bernard makes the floater from just outside the lane | 60-63 |
| 03:08 | Nichols | Justin Serna connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Clark | 63-63 |
| 02:55 | Linfield | Jake Bernard loses the dribble to Jeremy Benjamin | 63-63 |
| 02:55 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Nichols | Steven Moncayo (SG), Jimmie Park (SF), Willard Yuen (C) Justin Serna, Jeremy Benjamin, Eugene Bucher | |
| Subs | Linfield | Nathan McGinley (PG) Andre Anderson | |
| 02:48 | Nichols | Tim Levine scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Moncayo | 65-63 |
| 02:28 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jake Bernard | 65-65 |
| 02:10 | Nichols | Jason Clark connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 67-65 |
| 01:50 | Linfield | Richard Harper misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Steven Moncayo - foul #2 on Steven Moncayo, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| 01:50 | Linfield | Richard Harper makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:50 | Linfield | Richard Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:50 | Nichols | Willard Yuen pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:33 | Nichols | Jimmie Park misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-66 |
| 01:31 | Linfield | Gary Malinsky gets the rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:12 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart clanks a shot from close range | 67-66 |
| 01:11 | Nichols | Tim Levine snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 01:07 | Nichols | Jimmie Park scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Steven Moncayo | 69-66 |
| 00:39 | Linfield | Richard Harper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 00:37 | Nichols | Jason Clark pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Linfield | Linfield is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Nichols | Jason Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan McGinley - foul #2 on Nathan McGinley, team foul #4 | 69-66 |
| 00:33 | Nichols | Richard Harper is called for the reach on Steven Moncayo - foul #2 on Richard Harper, team foul #5 | 69-66 |
| 00:31 | Nichols | Jason Clark is fouled on the floor by Richard Harper - foul #3 on Richard Harper, team foul #6 | 69-66 |
| 00:29 | Nichols | Tim Levine is fouled on the floor by Richard Harper - foul #4 on Richard Harper, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| 00:29 | Nichols | Tim Levine misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:29 | Nichols | Willard Yuen grabs the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Willard Yuen is fouled on the floor by Gary Malinsky - foul #1 on Gary Malinsky, team foul #8 | 69-66 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Willard Yuen makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:26 | Nichols | Willard Yuen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Linfield | Linfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Harper | 71-69 |
| 00:19 | Nichols | Jason Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan McGinley - foul #3 on Nathan McGinley, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| 00:19 | Nichols | Jason Clark makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:19 | Nichols | Jason Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:19 | Linfield | Richard Harper snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Linfield | Linfield is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Linfield | Steven Moncayo is called for the reach on Vernon Stewart - foul #3 on Steven Moncayo, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| 00:13 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:13 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:12 | Nichols | Nathan McGinley is called for the reach on Tim Levine in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nathan McGinley, team foul #10 | 72-71 |
| 00:12 | Nichols | Tim Levine makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | Nichols | Tim Levine makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:06 | Linfield | Vernon Stewart misses the 3 from the left corner | 74-71 |
| 00:05 | Nichols | Jason Clark snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Jake Bernard is called for the reach on Jason Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jake Bernard, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Jason Clark makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Jason Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Linfield | Linfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Linfield | Nathan McGinley hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-71 |