| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Daniel Lewis (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Wills (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ventura (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Chapin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Steinman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Jarnutowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Metcalf (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Nichols | Erik Terry inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Nichols | Adam Wills is hacked by Richard Chapin - foul #2 on Richard Chapin, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:40 | Nichols | Daniel Lewis connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-36 |
| 19:27 | New England | Robert Steinman loses the ball out of bounds | 35-36 |
| 19:17 | Nichols | Joseph Clark buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 19:13 | New England | Michael Ventura steps in front of the Richard Chapin pass | 38-36 |
| 18:57 | Nichols | John Jarnutowski picks off the pass by Daniel Lewis | 38-36 |
| 18:36 | New England | John Jarnutowski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 18:34 | New England | Ray Metcalf tips it in | 38-38 |
| 18:20 | Nichols | John Jarnutowski swats the shot by Daniel Lewis | 38-38 |
| 18:18 | Nichols | The offensive rebound goes to Erik Terry | 38-38 |
| 18:05 | Nichols | Robert Steinman takes the ball from Erik Terry | 38-38 |
| 18:00 | New England | Robert Steinman lays it up and in | 38-40 |
| 17:42 | Nichols | Erik Terry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 17:40 | New England | Ray Metcalf grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:36 | New England | Robert Steinman clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Ventura - foul #2 on Michael Ventura, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Nichols | Mark Levin (PF), Stanley Draper (C) Adam Wills, Michael Ventura | |
| Subs | New England | Eric Payne (SG), Colin Fitzgerald (PF) Richard Chapin, John Jarnutowski | |
| 17:36 | New England | Robert Steinman makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:36 | New England | Robert Steinman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:15 | Nichols | Erik Terry comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 17:13 | New England | Ray Metcalf snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 16:58 | New England | Eric Payne comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 16:56 | Nichols | Mark Levin pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 16:27 | Nichols | Erik Terry hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Lewis | 41-42 |
| 16:14 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Gregory Lee | 41-45 |
| 15:54 | Nichols | Daniel Lewis connects on the 3 from the right wing | 44-45 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Daniel Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Terry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Levin (fresh) C - Stanley Draper (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Gregory Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Steinman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Colin Fitzgerald (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Metcalf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:31 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald connects on the shot in the paint set up by Eric Payne | 44-47 |
| 15:13 | Nichols | Joseph Clark connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Lewis | 47-47 |
| 15:05 | New England | Ray Metcalf can't finish the layup | 47-47 |
| 15:04 | Nichols | Daniel Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:47 | Nichols | Daniel Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 14:46 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:34 | New England | Stanley Draper steps in front of the Eric Payne pass | 47-47 |
| 14:16 | Nichols | Daniel Lewis makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Clark | 49-47 |
| 14:01 | New England | Erik Terry steps in front of the Robert Steinman pass | 49-47 |
| 13:39 | Nichols | Daniel Lewis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 13:38 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 13:34 | New England | Eric Payne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Nichols | Ryan Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Davis (SG), Michael Thompson (SF), Adam Wills (PF), Jimmy Grote (C) Daniel Lewis, Joseph Clark, Erik Terry, Mark Levin, Stanley Draper | |
| Subs | New England | Richard Chapin (SG), John Jarnutowski (SF), Tyrell Helvey (PF), Scott Fermin (C) Eric Payne, Robert Steinman, Colin Fitzgerald, Ray Metcalf | |
| 13:11 | Nichols | Jeffrey Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | Thomas Parker (SF) Gregory Lee | |
| 12:56 | New England | Thomas Parker misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-47 |
| 12:55 | Nichols | Jimmy Grote grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 12:37 | Nichols | Ryan Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-47 |
| 12:36 | New England | Tyrell Helvey snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 12:32 | New England | Tyrell Helvey scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Parker | 49-49 |
| 12:16 | Nichols | Jimmy Grote double dribbles | 49-49 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | Gregory Lee (PG) Thomas Parker | |
| 11:57 | New England | Tyrell Helvey slams it home | 49-51 |
| 11:45 | Nichols | Ryan Johnson misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Richard Chapin - foul #3 on Richard Chapin, team foul #2 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | Colin Fitzgerald (C) Scott Fermin | |
| 11:45 | Nichols | Ryan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 11:45 | Nichols | Ryan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Ryan Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) SF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Wills (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Grote (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Gregory Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Chapin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Jarnutowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tyrell Helvey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Colin Fitzgerald (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | New England | Tyrell Helvey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 11:17 | Nichols | Michael Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 10:56 | Nichols | Colin Fitzgerald takes the ball from Michael Thompson | 51-51 |
| 10:32 | New England | Tyrell Helvey drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Lee and he's fouled by Adam Wills - foul #3 on Adam Wills, team foul #2 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Nichols | Daniel Lewis (PG), Joseph Clark (SG), Erik Terry (SF), Mark Levin (PF), Michael Ventura (C) Ryan Johnson, Jeffrey Davis, Michael Thompson, Adam Wills, Jimmy Grote | |
| Subs | New England | Eric Payne (PG), Thomas Parker (SG), Scott Fermin (C) Gregory Lee, Richard Chapin, John Jarnutowski | |
| 10:32 | New England | Tyrell Helvey makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 10:14 | Nichols | Joseph Clark misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 10:13 | New England | Tyrell Helvey gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:07 | New England | Michael Ventura blocks the jumper by Tyrell Helvey | 51-54 |
| 10:05 | Nichols | The rebound goes to Mark Levin | 51-54 |
| 09:53 | Nichols | Erik Terry knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Levin and he's hacked by Colin Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Colin Fitzgerald, team foul #3 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | Robert Steinman (SF), Ray Metcalf (C) Colin Fitzgerald, Tyrell Helvey | |
| 09:53 | Nichols | Erik Terry misses the free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:53 | New England | Scott Fermin grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 09:35 | New England | Thomas Parker is fouled on the floor by Michael Ventura - foul #3 on Michael Ventura, team foul #3 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Nichols | Stanley Draper (C) Erik Terry | |
| Subs | New England | | |
| 09:29 | New England | Ray Metcalf buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 09:07 | Nichols | Michael Ventura double dribbles | 53-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeffrey Davis (SG) Joseph Clark | |
| Subs | New England | | |
| 08:58 | New England | Scott Fermin misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Mark Levin - foul #1 on Mark Levin, team foul #4 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jimmy Grote (C) Stanley Draper | |
| Subs | New England | | |
| 08:58 | New England | Scott Fermin makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:58 | New England | Scott Fermin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 08:51 | Nichols | Mark Levin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Mark Levin, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| 08:35 | New England | Scott Fermin connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Parker | 53-61 |
| 08:16 | Nichols | Michael Ventura hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-61 |
| 08:15 | New England | Thomas Parker grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 08:10 | New England | Eric Payne is fouled on the floor by Daniel Lewis - foul #2 on Daniel Lewis, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Thompson (PG), Erik Terry (SF), Adam Wills (PF) Daniel Lewis, Mark Levin, Michael Ventura | |
| Subs | New England | Gregory Lee (PG), Richard Chapin (SG), Colin Fitzgerald (SF), Tyrell Helvey (PF) Eric Payne, Thomas Parker, Robert Steinman, Scott Fermin | |
| 08:05 | New England | Jimmy Grote picks off the pass by Gregory Lee | 53-61 |
| 07:58 | Nichols | Jimmy Grote misses badly on a shot from close range | 53-61 |
| 07:57 | New England | Ray Metcalf grabs the board | 53-61 |
| 07:51 | New England | Gregory Lee is fouled on the floor by Erik Terry - foul #1 on Erik Terry, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | John Jarnutowski (SF) Colin Fitzgerald | |
| 07:51 | New England | Gregory Lee makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:51 | New England | Gregory Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 07:44 | Nichols | Jeffrey Davis clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 07:43 | New England | Tyrell Helvey gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) SF - Erik Terry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Wills (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Grote (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Gregory Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Chapin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Jarnutowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tyrell Helvey (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Ray Metcalf (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:37 | New England | Richard Chapin hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Tyrell Helvey | 53-65 |
| 07:20 | Nichols | Adam Wills travels with the ball | 53-65 |
| Subs | Nichols | Joseph Clark (SG), Stanley Draper (C) Jeffrey Davis, Jimmy Grote | |
| Subs | New England | Colin Fitzgerald (C) Ray Metcalf | |
| 07:05 | New England | 3 seconds is called on Colin Fitzgerald | 53-65 |
| Subs | Nichols | Daniel Lewis (PG) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | New England | Eric Payne (PG) Gregory Lee | |
| 06:50 | Nichols | Daniel Lewis is fouled on the floor by Eric Payne - foul #1 on Eric Payne, team foul #4 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Ventura (C) Stanley Draper | |
| Subs | New England | Thomas Parker (SF) Tyrell Helvey | |
| 06:30 | Nichols | Erik Terry makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Ventura | 55-65 |
| 06:24 | New England | Richard Chapin is fouled on the floor by Joseph Clark - foul #1 on Joseph Clark, team foul #8 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Nichols | Mark Levin (SF), Stanley Draper (C) Erik Terry, Adam Wills | |
| Subs | New England | Scott Fermin (C) John Jarnutowski | |
| 06:24 | New England | Richard Chapin makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 06:24 | New England | Richard Chapin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 06:08 | Nichols | Mark Levin drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Lewis | 57-67 |
| 05:48 | New England | Eric Payne is fouled on the floor by Joseph Clark - foul #2 on Joseph Clark, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Thompson (SF), Jimmy Grote (C) Mark Levin, Stanley Draper | |
| Subs | New England | Tyrell Helvey (PF), Ray Metcalf (C) Richard Chapin, Scott Fermin | |
| 05:48 | New England | Eric Payne makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 05:48 | New England | Eric Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 05:27 | Nichols | Joseph Clark scores on a runner from close range | 59-69 |
| 05:06 | New England | Joseph Clark takes the ball from Ray Metcalf | 59-69 |
| 04:53 | Nichols | Joseph Clark misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 04:51 | New England | Tyrell Helvey grabs the defensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 04:46 | New England | Michael Thompson steps in front of the Tyrell Helvey pass | 59-69 |
| 04:42 | Nichols | Michael Thompson lays it in | 61-69 |
| 04:33 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-69 |
| 04:32 | New England | Ray Metcalf tips it back up and in | 61-71 |
| 04:09 | Nichols | Daniel Lewis knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Clark | 64-71 |
| 03:52 | New England | Tyrell Helvey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Michael Ventura - foul #4 on Michael Ventura, team foul #10 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Nichols | Jeffrey Davis (PG), Mark Levin (SG), Erik Terry (SF), Adam Wills (PF), Stanley Draper (C) Daniel Lewis, Joseph Clark, Michael Thompson, Michael Ventura, Jimmy Grote | |
| Subs | New England | Gregory Lee (PG), Richard Chapin (SG), Robert Steinman (SF) Eric Payne, Thomas Parker, Colin Fitzgerald | |
| 03:52 | New England | Tyrell Helvey makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 03:52 | New England | Tyrell Helvey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Nichols | Erik Terry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-73 |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| Subs | New England | John Jarnutowski (PF), Scott Fermin (C) Tyrell Helvey, Ray Metcalf | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) SG - Mark Levin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Erik Terry (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Wills (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Draper (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New England | PG - Gregory Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Chapin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Steinman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Jarnutowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Fermin (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | New England | Gregory Lee drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Chapin | 64-75 |
| 02:56 | Nichols | Erik Terry misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-75 |
| 02:55 | New England | Gregory Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 02:55 | New England | New England calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-75 |
| Subs | Nichols | Daniel Lewis (PG), Joseph Clark (SG), Jimmy Grote (C) Jeffrey Davis, Mark Levin, Stanley Draper | |
| Subs | New England | Tyrell Helvey (PF), Ray Metcalf (C) John Jarnutowski, Scott Fermin | |
| 02:33 | New England | Tyrell Helvey is hacked by Jimmy Grote - foul #4 on Jimmy Grote, team foul #11 | 64-75 |
| 02:33 | New England | Tyrell Helvey makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 02:33 | New England | Tyrell Helvey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 02:20 | Nichols | Ray Metcalf steps in front of the Erik Terry pass | 64-77 |
| 02:09 | New England | Robert Steinman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-77 |
| 02:07 | New England | Tyrell Helvey gets the offensive rebound | 64-77 |
| 01:56 | New England | Ray Metcalf can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-77 |
| 01:55 | Nichols | Adam Wills grabs the defensive rebound | 64-77 |
| 01:41 | Nichols | Joseph Clark is whistled for a carry | 64-77 |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Thompson (PG), Jeffrey Davis (SG), Mark Levin (SF), Michael Ventura (PF), Stanley Draper (C) Daniel Lewis, Joseph Clark, Erik Terry, Adam Wills, Jimmy Grote | |
| Subs | New England | Eric Payne (PG), Thomas Parker (SG), John Jarnutowski (SF), Colin Fitzgerald (PF), Scott Fermin (C) Gregory Lee, Richard Chapin, Robert Steinman, Tyrell Helvey, Ray Metcalf | |
| 01:25 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-77 |
| 01:24 | Nichols | Michael Thompson pulls down the rebound | 64-77 |
| 01:11 | Nichols | Mark Levin misses the easy layup but the foul's on Eric Payne - foul #2 on Eric Payne, team foul #5 | 64-77 |
| 01:11 | Nichols | Mark Levin misses the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:11 | Nichols | Mark Levin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 00:55 | New England | Scott Fermin's layup is rejected by Stanley Draper | 65-77 |
| 00:54 | Nichols | Michael Ventura gets the rebound | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Nichols | Stanley Draper knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Mark Levin | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald is hacked by Michael Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Thompson, team foul #12 | 67-77 |
| 00:47 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:47 | New England | Colin Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:41 | Nichols | Michael Ventura knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Mark Levin | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New England | New England is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | New England | Thomas Parker loses the ball out of bounds | 69-79 |
| 00:06 | Nichols | Michael Ventura is hacked by Colin Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Colin Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 69-79 |
| 00:03 | Nichols | Michael Thompson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-79 |
| 00:02 | New England | Scott Fermin pulls down the rebound | 69-79 |
| 00:00 | New England | Scott Fermin runs out the clock | 69-79 |