| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Harry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Caverly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Wilcox (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Spiegel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Ebner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Francis Knopp (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Billy Updike (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Simon Mathis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kalamazoo | Francis Knopp inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Billy Updike | 28-36 |
| 19:37 | Rockford | Billy Updike steals the ball from William Wilcox | 28-36 |
| 19:16 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 28-36 |
| 19:14 | Rockford | John Warner grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 18:54 | Rockford | John Warner comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on John Spiegel - foul #2 on John Spiegel, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 18:54 | Rockford | John Warner makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:54 | Rockford | John Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:35 | Kalamazoo | John Spiegel makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Ebner | 30-39 |
| 18:21 | Rockford | William Wilcox misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 18:20 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Simon Mathis | 30-39 |
| 18:08 | Kalamazoo | Francis Knopp comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-39 |
| 18:07 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis hits the follow up shot | 30-41 |
| 17:40 | Rockford | Carl Caverly misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 17:38 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike gets the rebound | 30-41 |
| 17:21 | Kalamazoo | John Warner steps in front of the Roger Ebner pass | 30-41 |
| 17:02 | Rockford | William Wilcox is hacked by Roger Ebner - foul #2 on Roger Ebner, team foul #2 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Rowe (PG), Jake Humphrey (SG), Douglas Archer (SF), Robert Maddox (PF) Harry Smith, Carl Caverly, William Wilcox, Jimmy Shaw | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Trafton (PG), Eugene Poche (SG), Raymond Burch (SF), Leo Ring (PF), Victor Riley (C) John Spiegel, Roger Ebner, Francis Knopp, Billy Updike, Simon Mathis | |
| 16:43 | Rockford | A charge is called on David Rowe - foul #1 on David Rowe, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Wagner (C) John Warner | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 16:32 | Kalamazoo | Robert Maddox steals it from Victor Riley | 30-41 |
| 16:21 | Rockford | John Wagner can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-41 |
| 16:20 | Rockford | Douglas Archer tips it in | 32-41 |
| 16:08 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Burch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 16:06 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring tips it back up and in | 32-43 |
| 15:46 | Rockford | David Rowe scores on a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by David Trafton - foul #1 on David Trafton, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | Carl Caverly (SG), Jimmy Shaw (PF), John Warner (C) Jake Humphrey, Robert Maddox, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Spiegel (PG), Roger Ebner (SG), Simon Mathis (C) David Trafton, Eugene Poche, Victor Riley | |
| 15:46 | Rockford | David Rowe misses the free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:46 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Simon Mathis | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Caverly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Archer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Spiegel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Ebner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Burch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leo Ring (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Simon Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by John Spiegel | 34-45 |
| 15:13 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw's pass is intercepted by Simon Mathis | 34-45 |
| 14:53 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring is fouled on the floor by Douglas Archer - foul #3 on Douglas Archer, team foul #2 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG), William Wilcox (SF) David Rowe, Douglas Archer | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Francis Knopp (SF), Billy Updike (PF) Raymond Burch, Leo Ring | |
| 14:32 | Kalamazoo | Calvin Wetherington picks off the pass by John Spiegel | 34-45 |
| 14:26 | Rockford | William Wilcox's pass is intercepted by Francis Knopp | 34-45 |
| 14:21 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner throws it down on a nice dish by Francis Knopp | 34-47 |
| 14:08 | Rockford | Carl Caverly misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Roger Ebner - foul #3 on Roger Ebner, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Maddox (C) John Warner | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley (C) Simon Mathis | |
| 14:08 | Rockford | Carl Caverly misses the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 14:08 | Rockford | Carl Caverly misses the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 14:08 | Kalamazoo | The rebound goes to Victor Riley | 34-47 |
| 13:54 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Carl Caverly - foul #1 on Carl Caverly, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (SG), Douglas Archer (C) Carl Caverly, Jimmy Shaw | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring (C) Victor Riley | |
| 13:54 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 13:54 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 13:41 | Rockford | Douglas Archer misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 34-49 |
| 13:39 | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring grabs the board | 34-49 |
| 13:29 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Maddox - foul #1 on Robert Maddox, team foul #4 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Trafton (PG), Eugene Poche (SG) John Spiegel, Roger Ebner | |
| 13:29 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 13:29 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 13:29 | Rockford | Douglas Archer gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 13:08 | Rockford | Robert Maddox lays it in on a nice dish by Calvin Wetherington | 36-49 |
| 12:57 | Kalamazoo | Francis Knopp blows the layup | 36-49 |
| 12:55 | Rockford | Harry Smith gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 12:42 | Rockford | William Wilcox misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-49 |
| 12:41 | Rockford | Robert Maddox grabs the offensive board | 36-49 |
| 12:18 | Rockford | Robert Maddox misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Eugene Poche - foul #1 on Eugene Poche, team foul #5 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | Carl Caverly (SG), John Warner (C) Harry Smith, William Wilcox | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Spiegel (PG), Roger Ebner (SG), Raymond Burch (SF), Victor Riley (PF), Simon Mathis (C) David Trafton, Eugene Poche, Francis Knopp, Billy Updike, Leo Ring | |
| 12:18 | Rockford | Robert Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 12:18 | Rockford | Robert Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 11:54 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Warner - foul #2 on John Warner, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (PG), John Wagner (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF) Calvin Wetherington, Douglas Archer, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 11:54 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 11:54 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis misses the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 11:54 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 11:35 | Rockford | John Warner is whistled for traveling | 38-50 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Harry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Caverly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Wagner (fresh) PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Spiegel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Ebner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Burch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Victor Riley (fresh) 3 reb. C - Simon Mathis (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner connects on the floater from the right side set up by Raymond Burch | 38-52 |
| 11:06 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw connects on the turnaround from close range and the foul's on Victor Riley - foul #2 on Victor Riley, team foul #6 | 40-52 |
| 11:06 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw makes the free throw | 41-52 |
| 10:38 | Kalamazoo | John Spiegel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 10:36 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Jimmy Shaw | 41-52 |
| 10:21 | Rockford | John Warner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-52 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG), Douglas Archer (SF) Carl Caverly, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Trafton (SG), Francis Knopp (SF), Leo Ring (PF) Roger Ebner, Raymond Burch, Victor Riley | |
| 10:13 | Kalamazoo | Francis Knopp is hacked by Douglas Archer - foul #4 on Douglas Archer, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Rockford | William Wilcox (SF) Douglas Archer | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Eugene Poche (SG) John Spiegel | |
| 09:52 | Kalamazoo | Francis Knopp misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 09:51 | Kalamazoo | David Trafton misses the tip | 41-52 |
| 09:50 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 09:42 | Rockford | John Warner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-52 |
| 09:40 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| 09:23 | Kalamazoo | Eugene Poche misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 09:22 | Rockford | John Warner grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 08:59 | Rockford | William Wilcox can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 08:58 | Rockford | John Warner tips it back up and in | 43-52 |
| 08:38 | Kalamazoo | David Trafton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 08:37 | Rockford | The rebound goes to John Warner | 43-52 |
| 08:26 | Rockford | William Wilcox makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 08:10 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Francis Knopp | 45-54 |
| 07:59 | Rockford | Leo Ring is called for the reach on William Wilcox - foul #1 on Leo Ring, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Rockford | Carl Caverly (SG), Robert Maddox (PF), Douglas Archer (C) Harry Smith, Jimmy Shaw, John Warner | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Spiegel (PG), Roger Ebner (SG), Raymond Burch (SF), Billy Updike (PF), Victor Riley (C) David Trafton, Eugene Poche, Francis Knopp, Leo Ring, Simon Mathis | |
| 07:59 | Rockford | William Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 07:59 | Rockford | William Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 07:39 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley makes the 3 from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 07:24 | Rockford | William Wilcox misses the easy layup | 47-57 |
| 07:23 | Kalamazoo | Victor Riley gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Calvin Wetherington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Caverly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Wilcox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Maddox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Douglas Archer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Spiegel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Ebner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Burch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billy Updike (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Riley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-57 |
| 06:56 | Kalamazoo | Raymond Burch hits the follow up shot | 47-59 |
| 06:42 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Caverly | 49-59 |
| 06:25 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-59 |
| 06:23 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Douglas Archer | 49-59 |
| 06:07 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Maddox | 52-59 |
| 05:50 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Spiegel | 52-62 |
| 05:33 | Rockford | Carl Caverly loses the dribble to John Spiegel | 52-62 |
| 05:29 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner lays it up and in on a great pass from John Spiegel | 52-64 |
| 05:25 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-64 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (PG), Jimmy Shaw (PF), John Warner (C) Calvin Wetherington, William Wilcox, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Francis Knopp (SF), Simon Mathis (C) Raymond Burch, Victor Riley | |
| 05:08 | Rockford | Harry Smith misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-64 |
| 05:07 | Rockford | Douglas Archer tips it in | 54-64 |
| 04:53 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-64 |
| 04:52 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike tips it in | 54-66 |
| 04:30 | Rockford | Billy Updike steals it from Carl Caverly | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:10 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner is fouled on the floor by John Warner - foul #3 on John Warner, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG) Harry Smith | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Leo Ring (PF) Billy Updike | |
| 04:10 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 04:10 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner misses the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 04:10 | Rockford | John Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Rockford | John Warner hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Calvin Wetherington | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Kalamazoo | The short jumper by Francis Knopp is denied by John Warner | 56-67 |
| 03:39 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Jimmy Shaw | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Douglas Archer | 58-67 |
| 03:25 | Kalamazoo | John Spiegel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-67 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (SG), John Wagner (SF) Carl Caverly, Douglas Archer | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | | |
| 03:20 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Calvin Wetherington (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harry Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wagner (fresh) PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - John Warner (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kalamazoo | PG - John Spiegel (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Ebner (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Knopp (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Leo Ring (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Simon Mathis (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-67 |
| 03:04 | Rockford | The rebound goes to John Warner | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:50 | Rockford | Harry Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-67 |
| 02:27 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Warner - foul #4 on John Warner, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Maddox (PF) Jimmy Shaw | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | David Trafton (PG), Eugene Poche (SG), Raymond Burch (SF), Billy Updike (PF) John Spiegel, Roger Ebner, Francis Knopp, Leo Ring | |
| 02:27 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:27 | Kalamazoo | Simon Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:25 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Rockford | Carl Caverly (SG), William Wilcox (SF), Jimmy Shaw (PF) Harry Smith, John Wagner, Robert Maddox | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | John Spiegel (PG) Eugene Poche | |
| 02:18 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw connects on the fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by Billy Updike - foul #2 on Billy Updike, team foul #8 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner (SG) David Trafton | |
| 02:18 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw makes the free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:57 | Kalamazoo | John Spiegel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 01:56 | Kalamazoo | Billy Updike tips it in | 66-71 |
| 01:33 | Rockford | William Wilcox makes the runner from close range on a great pass from John Warner | 68-71 |
| 01:27 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 01:25 | Rockford | John Warner pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 01:06 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Calvin Wetherington | 71-71 |
| 00:45 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Spiegel | 71-74 |
| 00:26 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-74 |
| 00:25 | Rockford | William Wilcox pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:14 | Rockford | William Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 71-74 |
| 00:12 | Rockford | John Warner pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:06 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 00:04 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner snags the defensive board | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Kalamazoo | Carl Caverly is called for the reach on Roger Ebner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Caverly, team foul #9 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Kalamazoo | Francis Knopp (SF) Raymond Burch | |
| 00:03 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:03 | Kalamazoo | Roger Ebner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 71-76 |