| Lineup | Thomas | PG - William Devlin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Cartwright (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Blake Schermerhorn (fresh) PF - Steven McCoy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Belcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Earl Salley (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Mickey Schott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utica | Earl Salley inbounds the ball | 32-24 |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay hits a shot from just outside the lane | 32-26 |
| 19:23 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 19:21 | Utica | Kevin Ayers grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 19:00 | Utica | Earl Salley buries a jumpshot from the left side | 32-28 |
| 18:49 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-28 |
| 18:25 | Utica | Earl Salley misses the lay-in | 32-28 |
| 18:23 | Thomas | The rebound goes to Matthew Belcher | 32-28 |
| 18:18 | Thomas | Blake Schermerhorn scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Devlin | 35-28 |
| 18:01 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay is hacked by William Devlin - foul #2 on William Devlin, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 17:41 | Utica | Mickey Schott knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Lindsay and he's hacked by Matthew Belcher - foul #3 on Matthew Belcher, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Thomas | Walter Parada (C) Matthew Belcher | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 17:41 | Utica | Mickey Schott misses the free throw | 35-30 |
| 17:41 | Thomas | The rebound goes to Walter Parada | 35-30 |
| 17:19 | Thomas | Walter Parada knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Blake Schermerhorn | 37-30 |
| 17:12 | Utica | Robert Jenkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 17:11 | Utica | Mickey Schott grabs the offensive board | 37-30 |
| 17:02 | Utica | Kevin Ayers misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-30 |
| 17:01 | Utica | Mickey Schott gets the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:46 | Utica | Robert Jenkins is called for traveling | 37-30 |
| Subs | Thomas | Marcus Olson (PG), David Clark (SF), Shane Lancaster (C) William Devlin, Blake Schermerhorn, Steven McCoy | |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (SG), Terry Inman (SF), Robert Justice (C) Robert Jenkins, Earl Salley, Mickey Schott | |
| 16:31 | Thomas | Marcus Olson is denied on a layup by Terry Inman | 37-30 |
| 16:29 | Utica | Fred Cornelison grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:24 | Utica | Kevin Ayers drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Lindsay | 37-32 |
| 16:00 | Thomas | Robert Justice takes the ball from Shane Lancaster | 37-32 |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Marcus Olson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kevin Cartwright (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Clark (fresh) PF - Walter Parada (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane Lancaster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Cornelison (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Terry Inman (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kevin Ayers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Justice (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay is fouled on the floor by Marcus Olson - foul #1 on Marcus Olson, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Thomas | Timothy Bowers (SG), Steven McCoy (PF), Matthew Belcher (C) Kevin Cartwright, Walter Parada, Shane Lancaster | |
| Subs | Utica | Tyler Wiseman (PG), Paul Robinson (SF), Terry Taylor (C) Ralph Lindsay, Kevin Ayers, Robert Justice | |
| 15:27 | Utica | Terry Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 15:25 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 15:06 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Marcus Olson | 39-32 |
| 14:48 | Utica | Fred Cornelison is fouled on the floor by Timothy Bowers - foul #1 on Timothy Bowers, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Thomas | William Devlin (PG), Kevin Cartwright (SG), Blake Schermerhorn (SF) Marcus Olson, Timothy Bowers, David Clark | |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Jenkins (SG), Earl Salley (SF), Mickey Schott (PF) Tyler Wiseman, Paul Robinson, Terry Inman | |
| 14:40 | Utica | Terry Taylor connects on the runner from the left block | 39-34 |
| 14:19 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-34 |
| 14:17 | Thomas | Steven McCoy gets the offensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 14:07 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright is fouled on the floor by Robert Jenkins - foul #2 on Robert Jenkins, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Thomas | | |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Kevin Ayers (PF) Fred Cornelison, Mickey Schott | |
| 13:52 | Thomas | Blake Schermerhorn misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 13:51 | Thomas | Steven McCoy tips it home | 41-34 |
| 13:38 | Utica | Robert Jenkins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-34 |
| 13:37 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 13:33 | Thomas | Blake Schermerhorn hits a jumper from close range | 43-34 |
| 13:25 | Utica | Terry Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-34 |
| 13:23 | Thomas | William Devlin gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 13:06 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright is hacked by Kevin Ayers - foul #3 on Kevin Ayers, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Thomas | David Clark (SF), Walter Parada (PF) Blake Schermerhorn, Steven McCoy | |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (SG) Robert Jenkins | |
| 12:49 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright hits a floater in the lane set up by William Devlin and he's fouled by Fred Cornelison - foul #2 on Fred Cornelison, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| 12:49 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright makes the free throw | 46-34 |
| 12:22 | Utica | Fred Cornelison double dribbles | 46-34 |
| Subs | Thomas | Marcus Olson (SG), Shane Lancaster (C) Kevin Cartwright, Matthew Belcher | |
| Subs | Utica | Mickey Schott (C) Terry Taylor | |
| 12:06 | Thomas | David Clark scores on a shot from the free throw line | 48-34 |
| 11:48 | Utica | William Devlin is called for the reach on Fred Cornelison - foul #3 on William Devlin, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Thomas | Timothy Bowers (SG) William Devlin | |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Jenkins (SG), Paul Robinson (SF) Fred Cornelison, Earl Salley | |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - Marcus Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Bowers (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Parada (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Shane Lancaster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Robinson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kevin Ayers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mickey Schott (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 11:35 | Thomas | Shane Lancaster grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 11:17 | Thomas | Walter Parada's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Ayers | 48-34 |
| 11:16 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 10:48 | Utica | Paul Robinson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Lindsay | 48-37 |
| 10:25 | Thomas | Walter Parada misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Kevin Ayers - foul #4 on Kevin Ayers, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Thomas | William Devlin (PG), Kevin Cartwright (SG), Blake Schermerhorn (SF), Matthew Belcher (C) Marcus Olson, Timothy Bowers, David Clark, Shane Lancaster | |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (PG), Earl Salley (SF), Terry Taylor (C) Ralph Lindsay, Paul Robinson, Kevin Ayers | |
| 10:25 | Thomas | Walter Parada makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 10:25 | Thomas | Walter Parada misses the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 10:25 | Utica | Terry Taylor pulls down the rebound | 49-37 |
| 10:10 | Utica | Robert Jenkins can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 10:08 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 10:00 | Thomas | William Devlin buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Kevin Cartwright | 51-37 |
| 09:40 | Utica | Terry Taylor hits the finger roll | 51-39 |
| 09:17 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-39 |
| 08:56 | Utica | Robert Jenkins connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Cornelison | 54-42 |
| 08:37 | Thomas | Walter Parada loses the ball out of bounds | 54-42 |
| Subs | Thomas | Steven McCoy (PF) Walter Parada | |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Terry Inman (PF) Robert Jenkins, Mickey Schott | |
| 08:10 | Utica | Fred Cornelison comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-42 |
| 08:08 | Utica | Earl Salley tips it home | 54-44 |
| 07:58 | Thomas | William Devlin misses the shot from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 07:57 | Thomas | Blake Schermerhorn gets the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 07:40 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 07:38 | Utica | The rebound goes to Terry Inman | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - William Devlin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Cartwright (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blake Schermerhorn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven McCoy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Belcher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Fred Cornelison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Salley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Inman (fresh) 5 reb. C - Terry Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Cornelison and he's fouled by William Devlin - foul #4 on William Devlin, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Thomas | Marcus Olson (PG), David Clark (SF) William Devlin, Blake Schermerhorn | |
| Subs | Utica | Tyler Wiseman (SG), Paul Robinson (SF), Kevin Ayers (PF) Fred Cornelison, Earl Salley, Terry Taylor | |
| 07:18 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:01 | Thomas | Marcus Olson misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Terry Inman - foul #1 on Terry Inman, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Thomas | Shane Lancaster (C) Matthew Belcher | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 07:01 | Thomas | Marcus Olson misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:01 | Thomas | Marcus Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:42 | Utica | Paul Robinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 06:41 | Utica | Terry Inman snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 06:35 | Utica | Terry Inman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-48 |
| 06:33 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay grabs the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 06:21 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay is whistled for a carry | 55-48 |
| Subs | Thomas | Timothy Bowers (SG) Kevin Cartwright | |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (SG), Terry Taylor (C) Tyler Wiseman, Terry Inman | |
| 06:10 | Thomas | Shane Lancaster makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Clark | 57-48 |
| 05:41 | Utica | Paul Robinson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kevin Ayers | 57-51 |
| 05:17 | Thomas | Shane Lancaster misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Fred Cornelison - foul #3 on Fred Cornelison, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Thomas | William Devlin (PG), Kevin Cartwright (SG), Blake Schermerhorn (SF), Matthew Belcher (C) Marcus Olson, Timothy Bowers, David Clark, Steven McCoy | |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Jenkins (SG), Earl Salley (SF) Ralph Lindsay, Paul Robinson | |
| 05:17 | Thomas | Shane Lancaster misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:17 | Thomas | Shane Lancaster misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:17 | Utica | The rebound goes to Terry Taylor | 57-51 |
| 04:59 | Utica | Earl Salley buries a shot in the paint | 57-53 |
| 04:40 | Thomas | Blake Schermerhorn connects on the shot from the left side set up by William Devlin | 59-53 |
| 04:22 | Utica | Robert Jenkins clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 04:20 | Utica | Fred Cornelison gets the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 04:05 | Utica | Matthew Belcher steals it from Fred Cornelison | 59-53 |
| 03:50 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by William Devlin | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:27 | Utica | Fred Cornelison's layup is rejected by Matthew Belcher | 61-53 |
| 03:25 | Thomas | Blake Schermerhorn grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Thomas | PG - William Devlin (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kevin Cartwright (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Blake Schermerhorn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Lancaster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Belcher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Fred Cornelison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Jenkins (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Earl Salley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Ayers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Terry Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-53 |
| 03:03 | Utica | Robert Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 02:49 | Utica | Kevin Ayers clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-53 |
| 02:47 | Utica | Terry Taylor misses the tip | 61-53 |
| 02:46 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 02:23 | Thomas | Shane Lancaster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Thomas | Marcus Olson (PG), Timothy Bowers (SG), David Clark (SF), Steven McCoy (PF) William Devlin, Kevin Cartwright, Blake Schermerhorn, Shane Lancaster | |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Tyler Wiseman (SG), Paul Robinson (SF), Mickey Schott (PF), Terry Inman (C) Fred Cornelison, Robert Jenkins, Earl Salley, Kevin Ayers, Terry Taylor | |
| 02:19 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Thomas | William Devlin (PG), Kevin Cartwright (SG) Marcus Olson, Timothy Bowers | |
| Subs | Utica | Kevin Ayers (PF) Tyler Wiseman | |
| 02:06 | Utica | Mickey Schott misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-53 |
| 02:04 | Thomas | Steven McCoy snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 01:42 | Thomas | Steven McCoy's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Inman | 61-53 |
| 01:41 | Thomas | Steven McCoy tips it home | 63-53 |
| 01:25 | Utica | Matthew Belcher blocks the short jumper by Kevin Ayers | 63-53 |
| 01:24 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 01:04 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher misses the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Terry Inman - foul #2 on Terry Inman, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Thomas | Marcus Olson (PG), Timothy Bowers (SG), Walter Parada (PF) William Devlin, Kevin Cartwright, Steven McCoy | |
| Subs | Utica | Tyler Wiseman (PG), Fred Cornelison (SG) Ralph Lindsay, Kevin Ayers | |
| 01:04 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 01:04 | Thomas | Matthew Belcher makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:56 | Utica | Tyler Wiseman drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 00:56 | Thomas | Thomas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-56 |
| Subs | Thomas | William Devlin (PG), Kevin Cartwright (SG), Blake Schermerhorn (SF), Steven McCoy (PF) Marcus Olson, Timothy Bowers, David Clark, Walter Parada | |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Robert Jenkins (SG), Earl Salley (SF), Kevin Ayers (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Tyler Wiseman, Fred Cornelison, Paul Robinson, Mickey Schott, Terry Inman | |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright is hacked by Robert Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Jenkins, team foul #8 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Thomas | David Clark (SF) Blake Schermerhorn | |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| 00:55 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:55 | Thomas | Kevin Cartwright makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kevin Ayers | 66-58 |
| 00:46 | Thomas | William Devlin is hacked by Robert Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Jenkins, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| 00:46 | Thomas | William Devlin makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:46 | Thomas | William Devlin misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:46 | Utica | Kevin Ayers snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | Utica | Robert Jenkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 00:38 | Utica | Terry Taylor snags the offensive board | 67-58 |
| 00:36 | Utica | David Clark steps in front of the Robert Jenkins pass | 67-58 |
| 00:35 | Thomas | Ralph Lindsay is called for the reach on William Devlin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Lindsay, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| 00:35 | Thomas | William Devlin makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:35 | Thomas | William Devlin misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:35 | Utica | Robert Jenkins gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| 00:29 | Utica | Earl Salley is fouled on the floor by David Clark - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Thomas | Marcus Olson (PG), Timothy Bowers (SG), Walter Parada (PF), Shane Lancaster (C) William Devlin, Kevin Cartwright, Steven McCoy, Matthew Belcher | |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (PG), Paul Robinson (SG), Mickey Schott (PF), Terry Inman (C) Ralph Lindsay, Robert Jenkins, Kevin Ayers, Terry Taylor | |
| 00:29 | Utica | Earl Salley misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:29 | Thomas | Walter Parada grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Thomas | Thomas is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Thomas | Marcus Olson runs out the clock | 68-58 |