| Lineup | Hope | PG - Derrick Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Justin Simms (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Aldridge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Dennis Nauman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Bonnell (fresh) SF - Bobby Dalton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Justin Simms inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Hope | Justin Simms is fouled on the floor by Bobby Dalton - foul #1 on Bobby Dalton, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 19:31 | Hope | Samuel Brown swats the layup by Robert Davis | 27-37 |
| 19:29 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 19:16 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 27-37 |
| 19:14 | Hope | Robert Davis grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 18:52 | Hope | Charles Patton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 18:50 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 18:22 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-37 |
| 18:20 | Hope | Charles Patton grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 17:55 | Hope | Robert Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 17:54 | Hope | Justin Simms tips it but misses | 27-37 |
| 17:53 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Donald Baker | 27-37 |
| 17:42 | Kalamazoo | Charles Patton denies the turnaround by Dennis Nauman | 27-37 |
| 17:41 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell grabs the offensive board | 27-37 |
| 17:28 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell is hacked by Justin Simms - foul #2 on Justin Simms, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Hope | Ray Taylor (SG), Louis Dysart (PF) Robert Davis, Charles Patton | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton (PG), Peter Schneck (SG), Stanley Palmer (PF), Danny Malone (C) Dennis Nauman, Dale Bonnell, Samuel Brown, Donald Baker | |
| 17:07 | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck is hacked by Ray Taylor - foul #3 on Ray Taylor, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Hope | Mack Charon (SG), Henry Royster (PF) Ray Taylor, Justin Simms | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell (SG) Bobby Dalton | |
| 16:54 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Stanley Palmer | 27-39 |
| 16:33 | Hope | Mack Charon drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Derrick Johnson | 30-39 |
| 16:15 | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck is fouled on the floor by Louis Dysart - foul #1 on Louis Dysart, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Hope | Ronald Kendall (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Justin Simms (SF), Charles Patton (PF) Derrick Johnson, Mack Charon, Henry Royster, Nicholas Aldridge | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (PG), Samuel Brown (PF), Donald Baker (C) Dale Bonnell, Stanley Palmer, Danny Malone | |
| 15:51 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-39 |
| 15:50 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown gets the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Ronald Kendall (fresh) SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Justin Simms (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Dysart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Dennis Nauman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Deaton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Peter Schneck (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 15:32 | Hope | Ronald Kendall grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 15:11 | Hope | Charles Patton's pass is intercepted by Donald Baker | 30-39 |
| 14:53 | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-41 |
| 14:44 | Hope | Justin Simms misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-41 |
| 14:43 | Hope | Charles Patton hits the follow up shot | 32-41 |
| 14:28 | Kalamazoo | Charles Patton steals the ball from Raymond Deaton | 32-41 |
| 14:14 | Hope | Charles Patton hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Kendall | 34-41 |
| 14:02 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 34-41 |
| 14:01 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker tips it in | 34-43 |
| 13:48 | Hope | Charles Patton can't throw it down | 34-43 |
| 13:47 | Hope | Justin Simms tips it but misses | 34-43 |
| 13:45 | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 13:25 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker is hacked by Charles Patton - foul #1 on Charles Patton, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Derrick Johnson (PG), Ray Taylor (SG), John McElmury (SF), Jason Giesen (PF), Nicholas Aldridge (C) Ronald Kendall, Robert Davis, Justin Simms, Charles Patton, Louis Dysart | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene (PG), Dale Bonnell (SG), Bobby Dalton (SF), Stanley Palmer (PF), Danny Malone (C) Dennis Nauman, Raymond Deaton, Peter Schneck, Samuel Brown, Donald Baker | |
| 13:10 | Kalamazoo | Nicholas Aldridge denies the turnaround by Bobby Dalton | 34-43 |
| 13:09 | Hope | Ray Taylor gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 13:05 | Hope | Derrick Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 13:04 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge gets the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 12:47 | Hope | John McElmury buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Ray Taylor | 37-43 |
| 12:30 | Kalamazoo | Danny Malone loses the ball out of bounds | 37-43 |
| 12:13 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge lays it up and in on a great pass from John McElmury and he's fouled by Danny Malone - foul #2 on Danny Malone, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| 12:13 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 11:44 | Kalamazoo | Danny Malone misses the 3 from straight away | 40-43 |
| 11:43 | Hope | Jason Giesen grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Derrick Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John McElmury (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Giesen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Aldridge (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Tommie Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Bonnell (fresh) SF - Bobby Dalton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Derrick Johnson | 42-43 |
| 11:01 | Kalamazoo | John McElmury is called for the reach on Bobby Dalton - foul #4 on John McElmury, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Davis (SG), Justin Simms (SF), Charles Patton (PF) Ray Taylor, John McElmury, Jason Giesen | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown (PF), Donald Baker (C) Stanley Palmer, Danny Malone | |
| 10:45 | Kalamazoo | Robert Davis picks off the pass by Tommie Greene | 42-43 |
| 10:20 | Hope | Donald Baker steals it from Robert Davis | 42-43 |
| 09:57 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown misses the jumper from close range | 42-43 |
| 09:55 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 09:48 | Hope | Robert Davis jams it set up by Derrick Johnson and the foul's on Bobby Dalton - foul #2 on Bobby Dalton, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Ray Taylor (PG), Jason Giesen (PF) Derrick Johnson, Nicholas Aldridge | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (PG), Raymond Deaton (SG), Peter Schneck (SF) Tommie Greene, Dale Bonnell, Bobby Dalton | |
| 09:48 | Hope | Robert Davis makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:29 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 09:28 | Hope | Charles Patton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 09:03 | Hope | Ray Taylor scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 08:46 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 08:44 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 08:18 | Hope | Jason Giesen hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Simms | 49-45 |
| 07:59 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker scores on a runner from close range set up by Peter Schneck | 49-47 |
| 07:55 | Hope | Robert Davis comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 49-47 |
| 07:54 | Hope | Charles Patton can't tip it in | 49-47 |
| 07:53 | Hope | Justin Simms tips it in | 51-47 |
| 07:30 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker is hacked by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Derrick Johnson (PG), John McElmury (SF), Louis Dysart (PF), Nicholas Aldridge (C) Robert Davis, Justin Simms, Jason Giesen, Charles Patton | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene (PG), Dale Bonnell (SG), Bobby Dalton (SF), Stanley Palmer (PF), Danny Malone (C) Dennis Nauman, Raymond Deaton, Peter Schneck, Samuel Brown, Donald Baker | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Derrick Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John McElmury (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Louis Dysart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Aldridge (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Tommie Greene (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Bonnell (fresh) SF - Bobby Dalton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Kalamazoo | Nicholas Aldridge steps in front of the Danny Malone pass | 51-47 |
| 06:51 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge loses the ball out of bounds | 51-47 |
| 06:39 | Kalamazoo | Stanley Palmer comes up short on the floater from the left side | 51-47 |
| 06:37 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton tips it in | 51-49 |
| 06:21 | Hope | John McElmury misses long on a jumper from the right side | 51-49 |
| 06:20 | Hope | Ray Taylor snags the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 06:02 | Hope | John McElmury misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 06:01 | Kalamazoo | Danny Malone grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 05:46 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 51-51 |
| 05:28 | Hope | Derrick Johnson clanks a floater from the right block | 51-51 |
| 05:27 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 05:20 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nicholas Aldridge - foul #1 on Nicholas Aldridge, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Davis (SG), Jason Giesen (PF) Ray Taylor, Louis Dysart | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown (PF), Donald Baker (C) Stanley Palmer, Danny Malone | |
| 05:20 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 05:20 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:05 | Hope | Robert Davis comes up short on the shot from the right block | 51-52 |
| 05:03 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge tips it home | 53-52 |
| 04:42 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 04:41 | Hope | Jason Giesen grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:23 | Hope | John McElmury's layup is rejected by Samuel Brown | 53-52 |
| 04:22 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Donald Baker | 53-52 |
| 04:06 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 53-52 |
| 04:05 | Hope | Robert Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 03:46 | Hope | John McElmury scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Davis | 55-52 |
| 03:22 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Hope | Ray Taylor (PG), Justin Simms (SF), Charles Patton (PF), Louis Dysart (C) Derrick Johnson, John McElmury, Jason Giesen, Nicholas Aldridge | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (PG), Raymond Deaton (SG), Peter Schneck (SF) Tommie Greene, Dale Bonnell, Bobby Dalton | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Ray Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Simms (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Louis Dysart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Dennis Nauman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Deaton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Peter Schneck (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 03:08 | Hope | Robert Davis drills a 3 from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 03:02 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Patton - foul #2 on Charles Patton, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Hope | Mack Charon (SG) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 03:02 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:02 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:02 | Hope | Louis Dysart grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 02:55 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | Hope | Derrick Johnson (PG), Robert Davis (SG), John McElmury (SF), Nicholas Aldridge (C) Ray Taylor, Mack Charon, Justin Simms, Louis Dysart | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton (SF) Peter Schneck | |
| 02:33 | Hope | John McElmury connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Derrick Johnson | 60-53 |
| 02:33 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Hope | Jason Giesen (PF) Charles Patton | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene (PG), Dale Bonnell (SG) Dennis Nauman, Raymond Deaton | |
| 02:16 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell double dribbles | 60-53 |
| 01:59 | Hope | Robert Davis travels with the ball | 60-53 |
| 01:46 | Kalamazoo | Jason Giesen is called for the reach on Samuel Brown - foul #4 on Jason Giesen, team foul #9 | 60-53 |
| 01:46 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown misses the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 01:46 | Hope | Jason Giesen grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 01:26 | Hope | Robert Davis hits a 3 from straight away | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:11 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown scores on a jump hook near the basket | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-55 |
| 00:47 | Hope | Robert Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Hope | Robert Davis is fouled on the floor by Bobby Dalton - foul #3 on Bobby Dalton, team foul #4 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Hope | Henry Royster (SF), Charles Patton (PF) John McElmury, Jason Giesen | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:45 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge is hacked by Tommie Greene - foul #4 on Tommie Greene, team foul #5 | 63-55 |
| 00:43 | Hope | Charles Patton is hacked by Donald Baker - foul #2 on Donald Baker, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| 00:42 | Hope | Henry Royster is hacked by Tommie Greene - foul #5 on Tommie Greene, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (PG) Tommie Greene | |
| 00:42 | Hope | Henry Royster makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:42 | Hope | Henry Royster makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker makes the shot in the lane | 65-57 |
| 00:36 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| 00:35 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Nauman - foul #2 on Dennis Nauman, team foul #8 | 65-57 |
| 00:35 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge misses the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:35 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:30 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Nauman | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Bonnell - foul #2 on Dale Bonnell, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Hope | Ray Taylor (SG), Justin Simms (SF) Robert Davis, Henry Royster | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:29 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:29 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Aldridge - foul #2 on Nicholas Aldridge, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Davis (SG), John McElmury (SF), Jason Giesen (PF) Ray Taylor, Justin Simms, Charles Patton | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:21 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:21 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:18 | Hope | Derrick Johnson is hacked by Dennis Nauman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Nauman, team foul #10 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Hope | Ray Taylor (SG), Justin Simms (SF), Charles Patton (PF) Robert Davis, John McElmury, Jason Giesen | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:18 | Hope | Derrick Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:18 | Hope | Derrick Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:12 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-62 |
| 00:10 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker grabs the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 00:08 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 00:07 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell gets the offensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 00:03 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Nauman | 68-65 |
| 00:03 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Davis (SG), Jason Giesen (PF) Ray Taylor, Charles Patton | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 00:02 | Hope | Robert Davis is hacked by Dennis Nauman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Nauman, team foul #11 | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | Hope | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:02 | Hope | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:00 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell clanks a fullcourt shot | 69-65 |