| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Tommie Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Bonnell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Dalton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Derrick Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John McElmury (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Giesen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Aldridge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | John McElmury inbounds the ball | 24-29 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Hope | Robert Davis is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #1 | 24-29 |
| 19:30 | Kalamazoo | Jason Giesen steals it from Dale Bonnell | 24-29 |
| 19:08 | Hope | Jason Giesen blows the layup | 24-29 |
| 19:07 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge grabs the offensive board | 24-29 |
| 18:49 | Hope | Robert Davis connects on the runner in the lane and he's hacked by Dale Bonnell - foul #3 on Dale Bonnell, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (SG) Dale Bonnell | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 18:49 | Hope | Robert Davis makes the free throw | 24-32 |
| 18:27 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown scores on a jump hook near the basket | 26-32 |
| 18:13 | Hope | Tommie Greene is called for the reach on Jason Giesen - foul #1 on Tommie Greene, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| 17:58 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Derrick Johnson | 26-34 |
| 17:54 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Nicholas Aldridge - foul #3 on Nicholas Aldridge, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Charles Patton (C) Nicholas Aldridge | |
| 17:54 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:54 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:32 | Hope | Derrick Johnson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 17:09 | Kalamazoo | Charles Patton swats the layup by Samuel Brown | 28-37 |
| 17:07 | Hope | The rebound goes to Charles Patton | 28-37 |
| 16:42 | Hope | Bobby Dalton takes the ball from Robert Davis | 28-37 |
| 16:29 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Tommie Greene | 30-37 |
| 16:15 | Hope | Charles Patton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-37 |
| 16:14 | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 16:00 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene is fouled on the floor by Derrick Johnson - foul #1 on Derrick Johnson, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton (PG), Dale Bonnell (SG), Peter Schneck (SF), Stanley Palmer (PF), Danny Malone (C) Tommie Greene, Dennis Nauman, Bobby Dalton, Samuel Brown, Donald Baker | |
| Subs | Hope | Ray Taylor (PG), Justin Simms (SG), Louis Dysart (SF), Nicholas Aldridge (C) Derrick Johnson, Robert Davis, John McElmury, Jason Giesen | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Raymond Deaton (fresh) SG - Dale Bonnell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Schneck (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Malone (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Ray Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Justin Simms (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Louis Dysart (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Aldridge (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:49 | Kalamazoo | Stanley Palmer is fouled on the floor by Charles Patton - foul #2 on Charles Patton, team foul #4 | 30-37 |
| 15:30 | Kalamazoo | Danny Malone drills a jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 15:05 | Hope | Louis Dysart misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dale Bonnell - foul #4 on Dale Bonnell, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene (PG) Dale Bonnell | |
| Subs | Hope | Mack Charon (SG) Charles Patton | |
| 15:05 | Hope | Louis Dysart misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 15:05 | Hope | Louis Dysart makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 14:50 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Nicholas Aldridge - foul #4 on Nicholas Aldridge, team foul #5 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Henry Royster (PF) Nicholas Aldridge | |
| 14:50 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:50 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:35 | Hope | Mack Charon misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 14:33 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Stanley Palmer | 34-38 |
| 14:24 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 14:22 | Kalamazoo | Stanley Palmer snags the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 14:03 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Danny Malone and the foul's on Ray Taylor - foul #1 on Ray Taylor, team foul #6 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (SG), Bobby Dalton (SF), Samuel Brown (PF), Donald Baker (C) Raymond Deaton, Peter Schneck, Stanley Palmer, Danny Malone | |
| Subs | Hope | Derrick Johnson (PG), Robert Davis (SG), John McElmury (SF) Mack Charon, Justin Simms, Henry Royster | |
| 14:03 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:40 | Hope | John McElmury comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Dennis Nauman - foul #3 on Dennis Nauman, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Charles Patton (PF) Ray Taylor | |
| 13:40 | Hope | John McElmury misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 13:40 | Hope | John McElmury makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:27 | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman loses the ball out of bounds | 37-39 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton (SG) Tommie Greene | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 13:09 | Hope | John McElmury buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Derrick Johnson | 37-42 |
| 12:53 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton banks in the layup on a great pass from Dennis Nauman and he's fouled by John McElmury - foul #3 on John McElmury, team foul #7 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Jason Giesen (PF) Louis Dysart | |
| 12:53 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 12:24 | Hope | John McElmury clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-42 |
| 12:22 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Samuel Brown | 40-42 |
| 12:04 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Patton - foul #3 on Charles Patton, team foul #8 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck (SG) Raymond Deaton | |
| Subs | Hope | Justin Simms (SG), Ray Taylor (C) Robert Davis, Charles Patton | |
| 12:04 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:04 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:49 | Hope | Justin Simms makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Dennis Nauman (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Schneck (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bobby Dalton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Samuel Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Derrick Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Simms (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John McElmury (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Giesen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ray Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Nauman | 45-45 |
| 11:20 | Hope | Derrick Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 11:19 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 11:12 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Justin Simms - foul #2 on Justin Simms, team foul #9 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene (PG), Ronnie Tyre (SF), Stanley Palmer (C) Dennis Nauman, Bobby Dalton, Donald Baker | |
| Subs | Hope | Mack Charon (SG), Henry Royster (PF), Louis Dysart (C) Derrick Johnson, John McElmury, Jason Giesen | |
| 11:12 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:12 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:56 | Hope | Peter Schneck takes the ball from Justin Simms | 47-45 |
| 10:41 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown lays it in on a great pass from Peter Schneck | 49-45 |
| 10:18 | Hope | Henry Royster hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 49-45 |
| 10:16 | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 09:57 | Kalamazoo | Mack Charon is called for the reach on Peter Schneck - foul #2 on Mack Charon, team foul #10 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton (SG), Danny Malone (C) Ronnie Tyre, Samuel Brown | |
| Subs | Hope | Derrick Johnson (PG), Robert Davis (SG), John McElmury (SF), Jason Giesen (PF), Charles Patton (C) Ray Taylor, Mack Charon, Justin Simms, Henry Royster, Louis Dysart | |
| 09:57 | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:57 | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:32 | Hope | Derrick Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 09:30 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Stanley Palmer | 51-45 |
| 09:15 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (PG), Bobby Dalton (SF), Donald Baker (C) Tommie Greene, Peter Schneck, Danny Malone | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 08:55 | Hope | Bobby Dalton steals it from Robert Davis | 51-45 |
| 08:37 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Stanley Palmer | 53-45 |
| 08:31 | Hope | Robert Davis drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 08:07 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 08:06 | Kalamazoo | Stanley Palmer tips it home | 55-48 |
| 07:47 | Hope | Charles Patton misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Stanley Palmer - foul #1 on Stanley Palmer, team foul #5 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene (PG), Dale Bonnell (SG), Samuel Brown (PF) Dennis Nauman, Raymond Deaton, Stanley Palmer | |
| Subs | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge (C) Jason Giesen | |
| 07:47 | Hope | Charles Patton makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 07:47 | Hope | Charles Patton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Tommie Greene (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Bonnell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Bobby Dalton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Derrick Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John McElmury (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Patton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Aldridge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene is fouled on the floor by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #11 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| Subs | Hope | Ray Taylor (PG), Justin Simms (SF), Louis Dysart (PF) Derrick Johnson, John McElmury, Charles Patton | |
| 07:28 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:28 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:14 | Hope | Ray Taylor misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Baker - foul #3 on Donald Baker, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Danny Malone (C) Donald Baker | |
| Subs | Hope | Mack Charon (SG) Robert Davis | |
| 07:14 | Hope | Ray Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:14 | Hope | Ray Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:50 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene is hacked by Ray Taylor - foul #2 on Ray Taylor, team foul #12 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Peter Schneck (SF) Bobby Dalton | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 06:50 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 06:50 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 06:31 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Mack Charon | 58-54 |
| 06:12 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown blows the layup | 58-54 |
| 06:11 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell gets the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 05:57 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 05:55 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 05:50 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton (SF), Donald Baker (C) Peter Schneck, Danny Malone | |
| Subs | Hope | Derrick Johnson (PG), Robert Davis (SG), John McElmury (SF), Jason Giesen (PF) Ray Taylor, Mack Charon, Justin Simms, Louis Dysart | |
| 05:26 | Hope | Derrick Johnson is hacked by Tommie Greene - foul #2 on Tommie Greene, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| 05:26 | Hope | Derrick Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:26 | Hope | Derrick Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:06 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown drills a floater near the basket and the foul's on Jason Giesen - foul #2 on Jason Giesen, team foul #13 | 60-56 |
| 05:06 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown misses the free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:06 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 04:58 | Kalamazoo | Jason Giesen steals it from Dale Bonnell | 60-56 |
| 04:37 | Hope | Jason Giesen can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 60-56 |
| 04:36 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 04:31 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Aldridge | 60-56 |
| 04:30 | Hope | Jason Giesen grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 04:19 | Hope | Derrick Johnson is fouled on the floor by Tommie Greene - foul #3 on Tommie Greene, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| 04:19 | Hope | Derrick Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:19 | Hope | Derrick Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:02 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene loses the ball out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Stanley Palmer (PF) Samuel Brown | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 03:39 | Hope | Derrick Johnson is whistled for a carry | 60-58 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (PG) Tommie Greene | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - Dennis Nauman (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Bonnell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Bobby Dalton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Derrick Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John McElmury (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Giesen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Aldridge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Donald Baker, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton (SG) Dale Bonnell | |
| Subs | Hope | Charles Patton (PF) Jason Giesen | |
| 03:01 | Hope | Derrick Johnson buries a runner from the baseline | 60-60 |
| 02:59 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene (PG), Dale Bonnell (SG), Samuel Brown (PF) Dennis Nauman, Raymond Deaton, Stanley Palmer | |
| Subs | Hope | Jason Giesen (PF) Charles Patton | |
| 02:47 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 02:46 | Hope | Jason Giesen gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:32 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-60 |
| 02:18 | Kalamazoo | Dale Bonnell misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 02:17 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 01:48 | Hope | Robert Davis misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Tommie Greene - foul #4 on Tommie Greene, team foul #10 | 60-60 |
| 01:48 | Hope | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 01:48 | Hope | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:26 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown misses long on a jumper from the left block | 60-62 |
| 01:24 | Hope | Nicholas Aldridge snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 01:12 | Hope | Robert Davis misses the jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 01:11 | Kalamazoo | Samuel Brown pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 00:43 | Kalamazoo | Bobby Dalton drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Tommie Greene | 62-62 |
| 00:39 | Hope | Tommie Greene steps in front of the Derrick Johnson pass in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 00:36 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene hits the finger roll | 64-62 |
| 00:22 | Hope | John McElmury misses the lay-in | 64-62 |
| 00:20 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Tommie Greene | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene is hacked by Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #14 | 64-62 |
| 00:19 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:19 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Hope | Robert Davis is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Robert Davis, team foul #15 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton (SG) Dale Bonnell | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 00:10 | Kalamazoo | Derrick Johnson is called for the reach on Tommie Greene in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derrick Johnson, team foul #16 | 66-62 |
| 00:10 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:10 | Kalamazoo | Tommie Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:03 | Hope | Derrick Johnson is fouled on the floor by Tommie Greene - foul #5 on Tommie Greene, team foul #11 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Dennis Nauman (PG), Dale Bonnell (SG) Tommie Greene, Raymond Deaton | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 00:03 | Hope | Derrick Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:03 | Hope | Derrick Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:01 | Kalamazoo | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Donald Baker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Davis, team foul #17 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Raymond Deaton (PG) Dale Bonnell | |
| Subs | Hope | Ray Taylor (SG) Robert Davis | |
| 00:01 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:01 | Kalamazoo | Donald Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:00 | Hope | Derrick Johnson misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 69-64 |