| Lineup | Blackburn | PG - Leon Kelm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Noble (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brian Frink (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Barker (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Campanella (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Pickel (fresh) SF - Raymond Little (fresh) 1 pts. PF - George Andresen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Raymond Little inbounds the ball | 25-28 |
| Game Plan | Blackburn | Blackburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Emerson | Robert Kraus misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 19:45 | Blackburn | Brian Barker pulls down the rebound | 25-28 |
| 19:38 | Blackburn | Terry Noble comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 25-28 |
| 19:37 | Blackburn | Brian Frink snags the offensive board | 25-28 |
| 19:21 | Blackburn | William Campanella misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 19:19 | Emerson | Gary Pickel grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 19:03 | Emerson | Gary Pickel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-28 |
| 18:37 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm is hacked by Robert Kraus - foul #3 on Robert Kraus, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Blackburn | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (PG) Robert Kraus | |
| 18:20 | Blackburn | Terry Noble clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-28 |
| 18:18 | Blackburn | William Campanella gets the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 17:58 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm is whistled for a carry | 25-28 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Walter Hall (SF), Keith McWilliams (C) Brian Frink, William Campanella | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rudy Way (SG), James Elliott (SF) Gary Pickel, Raymond Little | |
| 17:39 | Emerson | James Elliott is fouled on the floor by Brian Barker - foul #3 on Brian Barker, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Gary Whitman (PF) Brian Barker | |
| Subs | Emerson | Tommy Stringer (C) Rodger Guffey | |
| 17:27 | Emerson | Rudy Way is whistled for traveling | 25-28 |
| Subs | Blackburn | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Kyle Lesher (C) George Andresen | |
| 17:11 | Blackburn | Rudy Way is called for the reach on Walter Hall - foul #1 on Rudy Way, team foul #2 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Jessie Brock (PG) Leon Kelm | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 17:00 | Blackburn | Terry Noble is fouled on the floor by Rudy Way - foul #2 on Rudy Way, team foul #3 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Russell Wong (SG) Terry Noble | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 16:50 | Blackburn | Jessie Brock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-28 |
| 16:49 | Emerson | Kyle Lesher grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 16:44 | Emerson | James Elliott is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Elliott, team foul #4 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Brian Frink (SF), William Campanella (C) Jessie Brock, Gary Whitman | |
| Subs | Emerson | Raymond Little (SF) Kyle Lesher | |
| 16:25 | Blackburn | William Campanella hits a fadeaway in the lane | 27-28 |
| 16:11 | Emerson | William Campanella denies the turnaround by Raymond Little | 27-28 |
| 16:10 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer can't tip it in | 27-28 |
| 16:09 | Emerson | Rudy Way tips it back up and in | 27-30 |
| 15:55 | Blackburn | Russell Wong is hacked by Tommy Stringer - foul #1 on Tommy Stringer, team foul #5 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Leon Kelm (PG), Terry Noble (SG), Brian Barker (PF) Walter Hall, Russell Wong, Keith McWilliams | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kraus (PG), Gary Pickel (SG), George Andresen (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Charles Williams, Rudy Way, James Elliott, Tommy Stringer | |
| Lineup | Blackburn | PG - Leon Kelm (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Noble (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brian Frink (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Barker (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Campanella (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Pickel (fresh) SF - Raymond Little (fresh) 1 pts. PF - George Andresen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Kraus - foul #4 on Robert Kraus, team foul #6 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Gary Whitman (SF) Brian Frink | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Scoggins (PG), Homer Cantara (SF) Robert Kraus, Raymond Little | |
| 15:37 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 15:37 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm misses the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 15:37 | Blackburn | The offensive rebound goes to William Campanella | 28-30 |
| 15:25 | Blackburn | Brian Barker makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from William Campanella | 30-30 |
| 15:17 | Emerson | George Andresen knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 30-32 |
| 15:03 | Blackburn | Brian Barker drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Terry Noble | 32-32 |
| 14:37 | Emerson | Gary Pickel buries a shot from the right side set up by John Scoggins | 32-34 |
| 14:12 | Blackburn | Terry Noble misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-34 |
| 14:10 | Emerson | George Andresen gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 13:53 | Emerson | Gary Pickel misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 32-34 |
| 13:52 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 13:31 | Blackburn | Brian Barker misses the jump hook from the right block | 32-34 |
| 13:29 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 13:12 | Emerson | Homer Cantara knocks in the shot from the right side | 32-36 |
| 13:00 | Blackburn | Brian Barker misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by George Andresen - foul #2 on George Andresen, team foul #7 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Walter Hall (PG), Russell Wong (SG), Brian Frink (SF), Keith McWilliams (C) Leon Kelm, Terry Noble, Gary Whitman, William Campanella | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (PG), Rudy Way (SG), Raymond Little (SF), James Elliott (PF), Tommy Stringer (C) John Scoggins, Gary Pickel, Homer Cantara, George Andresen, Rodger Guffey | |
| 13:00 | Blackburn | Brian Barker makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 13:00 | Blackburn | Brian Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 12:51 | Emerson | Rudy Way is fouled on the floor by Russell Wong - foul #2 on Russell Wong, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Gregory Crenshaw (PF) Brian Barker | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 12:33 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer blows the layup | 34-36 |
| 12:32 | Blackburn | Gregory Crenshaw pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 12:27 | Blackburn | Russell Wong hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Hall | 36-36 |
| 12:10 | Emerson | Charles Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 12:09 | Blackburn | Russell Wong gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 12:03 | Blackburn | Russell Wong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-36 |
| 12:02 | Emerson | Charles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 11:55 | Emerson | Rudy Way hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 36-36 |
| 11:54 | Blackburn | Gregory Crenshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Blackburn | PG - Walter Hall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Russell Wong (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Frink (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Crenshaw (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith McWilliams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rudy Way (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Raymond Little (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Elliott (fresh) 2 blk. C - Tommy Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Blackburn | Walter Hall is denied on a layup by Tommy Stringer | 36-36 |
| 11:48 | Blackburn | Keith McWilliams grabs the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 11:30 | Blackburn | Walter Hall connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brian Frink and the foul's on Tommy Stringer - foul #2 on Tommy Stringer, team foul #8 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Leon Kelm (PG), Terry Noble (SG) Russell Wong, Gregory Crenshaw | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 11:30 | Blackburn | Walter Hall misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 11:30 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Tommy Stringer | 39-36 |
| 11:11 | Emerson | Brian Frink takes the ball from Rudy Way | 39-36 |
| 10:48 | Blackburn | Raymond Little picks off the pass by Keith McWilliams | 39-36 |
| 10:34 | Emerson | Charles Williams can't connect on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Leon Kelm - foul #1 on Leon Kelm, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Gary Whitman (PF), William Campanella (C) Brian Frink, Keith McWilliams | |
| Subs | Emerson | Homer Cantara (SG), George Andresen (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Rudy Way, Raymond Little, Tommy Stringer | |
| 10:34 | Emerson | Charles Williams misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 10:34 | Emerson | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 10:34 | Emerson | Charles Williams misses the 3rd free throw | 39-37 |
| 10:34 | Blackburn | William Campanella snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 10:17 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-37 |
| 10:15 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Rodger Guffey | 39-37 |
| 09:55 | Emerson | Homer Cantara can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 39-37 |
| 09:54 | Emerson | The offensive rebound goes to Rodger Guffey | 39-37 |
| 09:27 | Emerson | James Elliott hits the finger roll on a great pass from Homer Cantara and the foul's on William Campanella - foul #1 on William Campanella, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Jessie Brock (PG), Russell Wong (SG), Brian Frink (SF), Brian Barker (PF) Leon Kelm, Terry Noble, Walter Hall, William Campanella | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Scoggins (PG) Charles Williams | |
| 09:27 | Emerson | James Elliott misses the free throw | 39-39 |
| 09:27 | Blackburn | The rebound goes to Brian Barker | 39-39 |
| 09:22 | Blackburn | Russell Wong is hacked by Homer Cantara - foul #2 on Homer Cantara, team foul #9 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Blackburn | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Rudy Way (PG), Tommy Stringer (SF) John Scoggins, James Elliott | |
| 09:22 | Blackburn | Russell Wong makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 09:22 | Blackburn | Russell Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 08:59 | Emerson | Rudy Way makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Homer Cantara | 41-42 |
| 08:46 | Blackburn | Russell Wong misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 08:44 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 08:28 | Emerson | Homer Cantara throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Terry Noble (SG), Keith McWilliams (C) Russell Wong, Brian Frink | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Pickel (SG), Raymond Little (SF) Homer Cantara, Tommy Stringer | |
| 07:59 | Blackburn | Terry Noble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Leon Kelm (PG), Brian Frink (SF) Jessie Brock, Gary Whitman | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kraus (PG), Tommy Stringer (PF), Kyle Lesher (C) Rudy Way, George Andresen, Rodger Guffey | |
| Lineup | Blackburn | PG - Leon Kelm (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Noble (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Frink (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Barker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Keith McWilliams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Pickel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Little (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Lesher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Emerson | Keith McWilliams steals it from Gary Pickel | 41-42 |
| 07:27 | Blackburn | Gary Pickel is called for the reach on Terry Noble - foul #1 on Gary Pickel, team foul #10 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Walter Hall (SF) Brian Frink | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Elliott (PF) Kyle Lesher | |
| 07:27 | Blackburn | Terry Noble makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 07:27 | Blackburn | Terry Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 07:09 | Emerson | Raymond Little hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 06:48 | Blackburn | James Elliott steals the ball from Keith McWilliams | 43-45 |
| 06:19 | Emerson | Walter Hall denies the turnaround by James Elliott | 43-45 |
| 06:17 | Blackburn | Keith McWilliams gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 06:11 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Walter Hall | 45-45 |
| 05:50 | Emerson | Keith McWilliams swats the short shot by James Elliott | 45-45 |
| 05:48 | Emerson | Gary Pickel hits the follow up shot | 45-47 |
| 05:23 | Blackburn | Keith McWilliams can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-47 |
| 05:21 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Tommy Stringer | 45-47 |
| 05:21 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-47 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Brian Frink (SF), William Campanella (C) Walter Hall, Brian Barker | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (SG), George Andresen (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Gary Pickel, Raymond Little, Tommy Stringer | |
| 05:07 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Kraus and he's fouled by William Campanella - foul #2 on William Campanella, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| 05:07 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 04:50 | Blackburn | Brian Frink's fadeaway is rejected by James Elliott | 45-50 |
| 04:49 | Emerson | James Elliott gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 04:29 | Emerson | Brian Frink is called for the reach on Robert Kraus - foul #3 on Brian Frink, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Gary Whitman (PF) Keith McWilliams | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 04:17 | Emerson | Charles Williams misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 04:15 | Blackburn | William Campanella snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 04:09 | Blackburn | Terry Noble scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Frink | 48-50 |
| 03:53 | Emerson | Gary Whitman takes the ball from Rodger Guffey | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Blackburn | PG - Leon Kelm (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Noble (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Frink (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Whitman (fresh) 2 stl. C - William Campanella (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. PF - George Andresen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 48-50 |
| 03:45 | Blackburn | Brian Frink misses the tip | 48-50 |
| 03:43 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Charles Williams | 48-50 |
| 03:36 | Emerson | George Andresen misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 03:34 | Emerson | George Andresen misses the tip | 48-50 |
| 03:33 | Blackburn | Gary Whitman pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 03:28 | Blackburn | Terry Noble slams it home on a nice dish by Brian Frink | 50-50 |
| 03:02 | Emerson | Charles Williams hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Kraus | 50-53 |
| 02:50 | Blackburn | James Elliott takes the ball from Brian Frink | 50-53 |
| 02:50 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Subs | Blackburn | Brian Barker (PF) Gary Whitman | |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Pickel (SG), Raymond Little (SF) Charles Williams, James Elliott | |
| 02:35 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 02:34 | Blackburn | Brian Barker pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 02:29 | Blackburn | Terry Noble scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Frink | 52-53 |
| 02:11 | Emerson | Robert Kraus hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-56 |
| 01:57 | Blackburn | Terry Noble knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Leon Kelm | 54-56 |
| 01:44 | Emerson | Robert Kraus drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Rodger Guffey | 54-58 |
| 01:18 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Barker and he's fouled by Rodger Guffey - foul #2 on Rodger Guffey, team foul #11 | 56-58 |
| 01:18 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:02 | Emerson | Robert Kraus banks in the layup | 57-60 |
| 00:53 | Blackburn | A charge is called on Terry Noble - foul #1 on Terry Noble, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Blackburn | Blackburn is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 00:24 | Blackburn | The rebound goes to Brian Barker | 57-60 |
| 00:18 | Blackburn | Leon Kelm knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | Blackburn | Blackburn is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Emerson | Robert Kraus is hacked by Terry Noble in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Noble, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| 00:16 | Emerson | Robert Kraus makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:16 | Emerson | Robert Kraus makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:04 | Blackburn | Brian Frink travels with the ball | 59-62 |
| Subs | Blackburn | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (SG) Gary Pickel | |
| 00:03 | Emerson | Charles Williams is hacked by Terry Noble in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Noble, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 00:03 | Emerson | Charles Williams misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:03 | Blackburn | Brian Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:03 | Blackburn | Blackburn calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Blackburn | Blackburn is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Blackburn | Terry Noble can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 59-62 |