| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Arthur Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Barry Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Cannon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Hartwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Raczynski (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - George Kress (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Brennan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Ray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ron Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Robert Cannon inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Nichols | Barry Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Cannon | 37-37 |
| 19:25 | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 19:24 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Walsh misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 19:22 | Carnegie Mellon | Ron Green gets the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 19:06 | Carnegie Mellon | Jimmy Ray buries a shot from the right block set up by George Kress | 37-39 |
| 18:51 | Nichols | Robert Cannon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 18:50 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Walsh snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 18:35 | Carnegie Mellon | Gerald Hartwell blocks the short jumper by Jimmy Ray | 37-39 |
| 18:34 | Nichols | Gerald Hartwell gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 18:28 | Nichols | Jimmy Ray steps in front of the Andrew Raczynski pass | 37-39 |
| 18:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Gerald Hartwell swats the layup by Stephen Brennan | 37-39 |
| 18:22 | Nichols | Robert Cannon grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 18:20 | Nichols | George Kress is called for the reach on Arthur Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Kress, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Nichols | Benny Griffin (SG), Floyd Sines (SF), Jimmy Hill (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Barry Johnson, Robert Cannon, Gerald Hartwell, Andrew Raczynski | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang (PG), Donald Robertson (SG), William Luckett (SF), Joshua West (PF), Ronald Cribbs (C) George Kress, Stephen Brennan, Jimmy Ray, Ron Green, Michael Walsh | |
| 18:06 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Joshua West - foul #1 on Joshua West, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| 18:06 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:06 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:06 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:51 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Dale Bang | 37-41 |
| 17:35 | Nichols | Benny Griffin drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Floyd Sines | 40-41 |
| 17:18 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West travels with the ball | 40-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | Alan Orr (SF) Arthur Wilson | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 17:00 | Nichols | Benny Griffin misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 40-41 |
| 16:58 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Dale Bang | 40-41 |
| 16:49 | Carnegie Mellon | Benny Griffin takes the ball from Dale Bang | 40-41 |
| 16:45 | Nichols | Benny Griffin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| Subs | Nichols | Barry Johnson (SG), Robert Cannon (SF), Gerald Hartwell (PF), Andrew Raczynski (C) Floyd Sines, Alan Orr, Jimmy Hill, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan (SG), Jimmy Ray (SF), Ron Green (PF), Michael Walsh (C) Donald Robertson, William Luckett, Joshua West, Ronald Cribbs | |
| 16:35 | Carnegie Mellon | Ron Green misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Barry Johnson - foul #1 on Barry Johnson, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| 16:35 | Carnegie Mellon | Ron Green misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:35 | Carnegie Mellon | Ron Green makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:28 | Nichols | Benny Griffin is hacked by Dale Bang in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Bang, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| 16:09 | Nichols | Benny Griffin scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Gerald Hartwell and he's hacked by Stephen Brennan - foul #2 on Stephen Brennan, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| 16:09 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Ron Green is hacked by Andrew Raczynski - foul #2 on Andrew Raczynski, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Nichols | Arthur Wilson (PG), James Lehman (SG), Alan Orr (PF), Cody Jones (C) Benny Griffin, Barry Johnson, Gerald Hartwell, Andrew Raczynski | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress (PG), Billy Taylor (PF) Dale Bang, Ron Green | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Arthur Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Lehman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cannon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Orr (fresh) C - Cody Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - George Kress (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Brennan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Ray (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Billy Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Walsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 15:41 | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress grabs the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 15:22 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 43-44 |
| 15:06 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Cody Jones | 46-44 |
| 14:40 | Carnegie Mellon | Billy Taylor's pass is intercepted by Robert Cannon | 46-44 |
| 14:25 | Nichols | Robert Cannon is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Ray - foul #3 on Jimmy Ray, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Nichols | Benny Griffin (PG), Barry Johnson (SG), Gerald Hartwell (PF), Andrew Raczynski (C) Arthur Wilson, Robert Cannon, Alan Orr, Cody Jones | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Donald Robertson (SG), William Luckett (SF), Ron Green (PF), Ronald Cribbs (C) Stephen Brennan, Jimmy Ray, Billy Taylor, Michael Walsh | |
| 14:00 | Nichols | Barry Johnson makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Hartwell | 48-44 |
| 13:44 | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Cribbs loses the ball out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Nichols | Floyd Sines (SF) James Lehman | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 13:24 | Nichols | Barry Johnson connects on the open shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Andrew Raczynski | 50-44 |
| 12:57 | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress hits a jumpshot from the left side | 50-46 |
| 12:49 | Nichols | Benny Griffin double dribbles | 50-46 |
| Subs | Nichols | Arthur Wilson (PG), Alan Orr (SF), Jimmy Hill (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Benny Griffin, Barry Johnson, Gerald Hartwell, Andrew Raczynski | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang (PG), Stephen Brennan (SG), Joshua West (SF), Billy Taylor (PF), Michael Walsh (C) George Kress, Donald Robertson, William Luckett, Ron Green, Ronald Cribbs | |
| 12:42 | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Joshua West | 50-48 |
| 12:20 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Dale Bang - foul #3 on Dale Bang, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Nichols | James Lehman (SF) Alan Orr | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 12:20 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:20 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Billy Taylor buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Dale Bang | 52-50 |
| 12:01 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson is hacked by Dale Bang in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dale Bang, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Nichols | Barry Johnson (SG) Floyd Sines | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress (PG), Ron Green (PF) Dale Bang, Billy Taylor | |
| 12:01 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 12:01 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:43 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Nichols | Benny Griffin (SG) Barry Johnson | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Jimmy Ray (SF), Ronald Cribbs (C) Ron Green, Michael Walsh | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Arthur Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Benny Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Lehman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - George Kress (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Brennan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Joshua West (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Cribbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Nichols | James Lehman is open and scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Arthur Wilson | 56-50 |
| 11:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Perkins swats the short shot by Jimmy Ray | 56-50 |
| 11:07 | Carnegie Mellon | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua West | 56-50 |
| 10:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Perkins - foul #3 on Michael Perkins, team foul #3 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Nichols | Floyd Sines (SG), Robert Cannon (SF), Alan Orr (PF), Andrew Raczynski (C) Arthur Wilson, James Lehman, Jimmy Hill, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Donald Robertson (SG), Billy Taylor (PF), William Luckett (C) Stephen Brennan, Jimmy Ray, Ronald Cribbs | |
| 10:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:28 | Nichols | Benny Griffin is hacked by George Kress - foul #4 on George Kress, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Nichols | Gerald Hartwell (PF) Alan Orr | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Jimmy Ray (SF), Ron Green (PF) George Kress, Joshua West | |
| 10:28 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:28 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 10:06 | Carnegie Mellon | Andrew Raczynski steps in front of the Jimmy Ray pass | 58-52 |
| 09:49 | Nichols | Andrew Raczynski misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Jimmy Ray - foul #4 on Jimmy Ray, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Nichols | Cody Jones (PG), Barry Johnson (SG) Benny Griffin, Floyd Sines | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan (SG), Michael Walsh (C) Jimmy Ray, Billy Taylor | |
| 09:49 | Nichols | Andrew Raczynski makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:49 | Nichols | Andrew Raczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 09:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Gerald Hartwell blocks the jumper by Stephen Brennan | 60-52 |
| 09:36 | Carnegie Mellon | William Luckett tips it in | 60-54 |
| 09:16 | Nichols | Cody Jones misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 60-54 |
| 09:15 | Nichols | Gerald Hartwell gets the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 09:00 | Nichols | Cody Jones drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Cannon | 62-54 |
| 08:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Ron Green hits a jump hook in the paint | 62-56 |
| 08:12 | Nichols | Gerald Hartwell misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 08:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Donald Robertson misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Cody Jones - foul #1 on Cody Jones, team foul #4 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Nichols | Arthur Wilson (PG), Benny Griffin (SG), James Lehman (SF), Jimmy Hill (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Cody Jones, Barry Johnson, Robert Cannon, Gerald Hartwell, Andrew Raczynski | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress (PG), Jimmy Ray (SF), Billy Taylor (PF), Ronald Cribbs (C) Stephen Brennan, William Luckett, Ron Green, Michael Walsh | |
| 07:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Donald Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Donald Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:52 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 07:27 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson is fouled on the floor by Billy Taylor - foul #4 on Billy Taylor, team foul #10 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang (SG) Donald Robertson | |
| 07:27 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:27 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 07:27 | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Cribbs grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Arthur Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Griffin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Lehman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jimmy Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - George Kress (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dale Bang (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jimmy Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Billy Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Cribbs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 07:07 | Nichols | Michael Perkins snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 06:58 | Nichols | James Lehman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Billy Taylor - foul #5 on Billy Taylor, team foul #11 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West (PF) Billy Taylor | |
| 06:58 | Nichols | James Lehman makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:58 | Nichols | James Lehman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:34 | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Wilson - foul #1 on Arthur Wilson, team foul #5 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ron Green (PF) Jimmy Ray | |
| 06:34 | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:34 | Carnegie Mellon | George Kress misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:34 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 06:17 | Nichols | James Lehman makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Perkins and he's hacked by Ronald Cribbs - foul #1 on Ronald Cribbs, team foul #12 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Nichols | Cody Jones (C) Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 06:17 | Nichols | James Lehman makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| 05:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Cribbs comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 68-58 |
| 05:46 | Nichols | Cody Jones pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:25 | Nichols | James Lehman is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 68-58 |
| 05:24 | Nichols | James Lehman pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:16 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson is hacked by George Kress - foul #5 on George Kress, team foul #13 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Nichols | Barry Johnson (SG), Floyd Sines (SF), Alan Orr (PF), Andrew Raczynski (C) Benny Griffin, James Lehman, Jimmy Hill, Cody Jones | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan (SG), Jimmy Ray (SF), Michael Walsh (C) George Kress, Joshua West, Ronald Cribbs | |
| 05:16 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:16 | Nichols | Arthur Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 04:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 04:51 | Nichols | Alan Orr grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:22 | Nichols | Barry Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 70-58 |
| 04:21 | Carnegie Mellon | Jimmy Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:01 | Nichols | Jimmy Ray picks off the pass by Barry Johnson in the backcourt | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan is hacked by Barry Johnson - foul #2 on Barry Johnson, team foul #6 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Nichols | Benny Griffin (PG), James Lehman (SG), Robert Cannon (SF), Gerald Hartwell (PF), Michael Perkins (C) Arthur Wilson, Barry Johnson, Floyd Sines, Alan Orr, Andrew Raczynski | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Donald Robertson (SG), William Luckett (SF), Ronald Cribbs (C) Stephen Brennan, Jimmy Ray, Michael Walsh | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Cannon is called for the reach on Donald Robertson - foul #2 on Robert Cannon, team foul #7 | 70-61 |
| 03:31 | Carnegie Mellon | Donald Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:31 | Carnegie Mellon | Donald Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:31 | Nichols | Gerald Hartwell gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Benny Griffin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Lehman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Cannon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Hartwell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Dale Bang (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Luckett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Green (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Cribbs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Nichols | Michael Perkins is open and scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from James Lehman | 72-62 |
| 03:02 | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 03:00 | Nichols | Michael Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 03:00 | Nichols | Nichols calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-62 |
| Subs | Nichols | Floyd Sines (SG), Jimmy Hill (C) James Lehman, Michael Perkins | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Jimmy Ray (SF), Joshua West (PF) Dale Bang, Ron Green | |
| 02:58 | Nichols | Benny Griffin is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Cribbs - foul #2 on Ronald Cribbs, team foul #14 | 72-62 |
| 02:58 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 02:58 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 02:50 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 74-62 |
| 02:49 | Nichols | Gerald Hartwell gets the rebound | 74-62 |
| 02:44 | Nichols | Benny Griffin is hacked by William Luckett in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Luckett, team foul #15 | 74-62 |
| 02:44 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 02:44 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:35 | Carnegie Mellon | William Luckett misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Robert Cannon - foul #3 on Robert Cannon, team foul #8 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Nichols | James Lehman (SF), Michael Perkins (C) Robert Cannon, Gerald Hartwell | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang (PG) Jimmy Ray | |
| 02:35 | Carnegie Mellon | William Luckett misses the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 02:35 | Carnegie Mellon | William Luckett makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:16 | Nichols | Floyd Sines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-63 |
| 02:15 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to William Luckett | 76-63 |
| 01:59 | Carnegie Mellon | Dale Bang can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 01:57 | Nichols | Michael Perkins gets the rebound | 76-63 |
| 01:40 | Nichols | Floyd Sines drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmy Hill | 79-63 |
| 01:25 | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Cribbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-63 |
| 01:21 | Nichols | Benny Griffin is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Robertson - foul #2 on Donald Robertson, team foul #16 | 79-63 |
| 01:21 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 01:21 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-63 |
| 01:06 | Carnegie Mellon | William Luckett travels with the ball | 81-63 |
| 01:03 | Nichols | Benny Griffin is hacked by Dale Bang in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dale Bang, team foul #17 | 81-63 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Brennan (SG) Dale Bang | |
| 01:03 | Nichols | Benny Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 01:03 | Nichols | Benny Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 82-63 |
| 01:03 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill snags the offensive board | 82-63 |
| 00:37 | Nichols | Michael Perkins is denied on a layup by Ronald Cribbs | 82-63 |
| 00:35 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill snags the offensive board | 82-63 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill's layup is rejected by Joshua West | 82-63 |
| 00:04 | Nichols | Jimmy Hill misses the tip | 82-63 |
| 00:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West pulls down the rebound | 82-63 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 82-63 |