| Lineup | Hope | PG - Raymond Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Smithers (fresh) SF - Joey Escamilla (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Shook (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Loveland (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Tom Via (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Grant (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - David Lasher (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Hisey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New Jersey City | John Johnson inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:43 | New Jersey City | Tom Via drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Johnson | 26-32 |
| 19:23 | Hope | David Lasher takes the ball from David Loveland | 26-32 |
| 19:04 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 19:03 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey grabs the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:58 | New Jersey City | John Johnson can't connect on a runner from the right block | 26-32 |
| 18:56 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey can't tip it in | 26-32 |
| 18:55 | Hope | Raymond Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:36 | Hope | Joey Escamilla connects on the fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Damien Warren (SF) John Johnson | |
| 18:36 | Hope | Joey Escamilla makes the free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:27 | New Jersey City | Damien Warren lays it in on a nice dish by Jimmy Grant | 29-34 |
| 18:11 | Hope | David Loveland is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Loveland, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Johnson (SF) Joseph Hisey | |
| 17:54 | New Jersey City | David Lasher misses the jumper in the paint | 29-34 |
| 17:53 | Hope | Joey Escamilla grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 17:47 | Hope | Joey Escamilla double dribbles | 29-34 |
| Subs | Hope | Nicholas Dunn (PG), Harold Lewis (SG), Donald Wood (PF) Raymond Marsh, Kevin Smithers, Roger Shook | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey (C) John Johnson | |
| 17:23 | New Jersey City | David Loveland is called for the reach on Joseph Hisey - foul #2 on David Loveland, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Hope | Chris Garvin (SF), Gerald Swilley (C) Joey Escamilla, David Loveland | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Johnson (SF) Joseph Hisey | |
| 17:08 | New Jersey City | John Johnson scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Tom Via and he's hacked by Gerald Swilley - foul #1 on Gerald Swilley, team foul #3 | 29-36 |
| 17:08 | New Jersey City | John Johnson makes the free throw | 29-37 |
| 16:54 | Hope | Harold Lewis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 16:53 | New Jersey City | David Lasher gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:40 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant drills a 3 from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 16:18 | Hope | Donald Wood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 16:16 | Hope | Gerald Swilley can't tip it in | 29-40 |
| 16:14 | Hope | Donald Wood gets the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 15:57 | Hope | Chris Garvin misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 29-40 |
| 15:55 | Hope | Donald Wood gets the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Nicholas Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chris Garvin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerald Swilley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Tom Via (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. SF - Jimmy Grant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Lasher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Damien Warren (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Hope | Nicholas Dunn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-40 |
| 15:46 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 15:28 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tom Via | 29-42 |
| 15:06 | Hope | Harold Lewis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-42 |
| 15:05 | New Jersey City | Damien Warren grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 14:50 | New Jersey City | John Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Harold Lewis - foul #2 on Harold Lewis, team foul #4 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Hope | Amos Thomas (PG), Kevin Smithers (SG), Joey Escamilla (SF), Roger Shook (PF), David Loveland (C) Nicholas Dunn, Harold Lewis, Chris Garvin, Donald Wood, Gerald Swilley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey (C) Damien Warren | |
| 14:50 | New Jersey City | John Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 14:50 | New Jersey City | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 14:35 | Hope | Amos Thomas knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 14:29 | New Jersey City | John Johnson is fouled on the floor by Roger Shook - foul #3 on Roger Shook, team foul #5 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Damien Warren (SF) John Johnson | |
| 14:14 | New Jersey City | David Lasher misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 14:13 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant snags the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 14:03 | New Jersey City | Tom Via hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-43 |
| 14:01 | Hope | David Loveland grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 13:47 | Hope | Joey Escamilla clanks a runner in the lane | 32-43 |
| 13:46 | New Jersey City | Damien Warren snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 13:36 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-43 |
| 13:34 | New Jersey City | Damien Warren snags the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 13:22 | New Jersey City | Tom Via clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-43 |
| 13:21 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant gets the offensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 13:09 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 32-43 |
| 13:08 | Hope | David Loveland grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 13:03 | Hope | Tom Via is called for the reach on Kevin Smithers - foul #4 on Tom Via, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Johnson (PF) David Lasher | |
| 12:46 | Hope | Jimmy Grant steps in front of the Roger Shook pass | 32-43 |
| 12:29 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey is hacked by Kevin Smithers - foul #3 on Kevin Smithers, team foul #6 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Marsh (PG), Harold Lewis (SG), Chris Garvin (SF), Donald Wood (PF) Amos Thomas, Kevin Smithers, Joey Escamilla, Roger Shook | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | David Lasher (PF) Damien Warren | |
| 12:10 | New Jersey City | Harold Lewis is called for the reach on John Johnson - foul #3 on Harold Lewis, team foul #7 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Gerald Swilley (C) David Loveland | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 12:10 | New Jersey City | John Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 12:10 | Hope | Donald Wood grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 11:48 | Hope | Gerald Swilley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 32-43 |
| 11:47 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Raymond Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Chris Garvin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerald Swilley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - Tom Via (tiring) 7 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. SF - Jimmy Grant (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Lasher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Hisey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | New Jersey City | Chris Garvin blocks the short jumper by John Johnson | 32-43 |
| 11:30 | Hope | Chris Garvin grabs the defensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 11:25 | Hope | Chris Garvin travels with the ball | 32-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Amos Thomas (PG), Joey Escamilla (SF) Raymond Marsh, Chris Garvin | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Damien Warren (SF) John Johnson | |
| 11:11 | New Jersey City | Donald Wood is called for the reach on Damien Warren - foul #2 on Donald Wood, team foul #8 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Kevin Smithers (SG) Harold Lewis | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 11:11 | New Jersey City | Damien Warren misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 11:11 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey snags the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 10:56 | New Jersey City | Tom Via hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 10:54 | Hope | Donald Wood snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 10:29 | Hope | Joey Escamilla buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Wood | 35-43 |
| 10:18 | New Jersey City | Donald Wood is called for the reach on Tom Via - foul #3 on Donald Wood, team foul #9 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Roger Shook (PF), David Loveland (C) Donald Wood, Gerald Swilley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | John Johnson (SF) Joseph Hisey | |
| 10:18 | New Jersey City | Tom Via misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 10:18 | Hope | David Loveland grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 09:55 | Hope | David Loveland hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Damien Warren - foul #1 on Damien Warren, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Marsh (PG), Harold Lewis (SG), Chris Garvin (SF) Amos Thomas, Kevin Smithers, Joey Escamilla | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey (C) Damien Warren | |
| 09:55 | Hope | David Loveland makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 09:37 | New Jersey City | David Lasher hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Roger Shook - foul #4 on Roger Shook, team foul #10 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Joe Billiot (PF) Roger Shook | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Damien Warren (C) Joseph Hisey | |
| 09:37 | New Jersey City | David Lasher makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 09:37 | New Jersey City | David Lasher makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 09:25 | Hope | Joe Billiot misses the lay-in | 38-45 |
| 09:23 | New Jersey City | David Lasher pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 09:11 | New Jersey City | David Lasher knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Jimmy Grant | 38-47 |
| 09:01 | Hope | Chris Garvin misses the dunk but he's fouled by Damien Warren - foul #2 on Damien Warren, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Gerald Swilley (PF) Joe Billiot | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey (C) David Lasher | |
| 09:01 | Hope | Chris Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 09:01 | Hope | Chris Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 08:54 | New Jersey City | John Johnson misses the jumper in the lane | 40-47 |
| 08:52 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey misses the tip | 40-47 |
| 08:51 | Hope | Chris Garvin grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 08:48 | Hope | Raymond Marsh is hacked by Tom Via in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tom Via, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Joey Escamilla (SF) Chris Garvin | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | David Lasher (PF) Tom Via | |
| 08:32 | Hope | Harold Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 08:31 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 08:11 | New Jersey City | John Johnson double dribbles | 40-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Amos Thomas (PG), Kevin Smithers (SG), Donald Wood (PF) Raymond Marsh, Harold Lewis, Gerald Swilley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 07:54 | Hope | David Loveland knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joey Escamilla | 42-47 |
| 07:32 | New Jersey City | John Johnson hits the finger roll | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Amos Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Smithers (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Joey Escamilla (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - David Loveland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. SG - Jimmy Grant (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Damien Warren (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Lasher (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Hisey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Hope | Joey Escamilla is hacked by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Hope | Harold Lewis (SF), Roger Shook (PF) Joey Escamilla, David Loveland | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 06:59 | Hope | Harold Lewis is hacked by Damien Warren - foul #3 on Damien Warren, team foul #7 | 42-49 |
| 06:59 | Hope | Harold Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 06:59 | Hope | Harold Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 06:42 | New Jersey City | John Johnson loses the dribble to Harold Lewis | 44-49 |
| 06:19 | Hope | Kevin Smithers drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Amos Thomas | 46-49 |
| 06:06 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Hisey | 46-51 |
| 05:58 | Hope | Roger Shook loses the ball out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Marsh (PG), Joey Escamilla (SF), Gerald Swilley (C) Amos Thomas, Kevin Smithers, Donald Wood | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 05:34 | New Jersey City | David Lasher misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 46-51 |
| 05:32 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant grabs the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 05:20 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Hope | David Loveland (C) Gerald Swilley | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 04:59 | Hope | Harold Lewis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 04:33 | New Jersey City | David Lasher makes the floater from close range | 49-53 |
| 04:14 | Hope | Harold Lewis's layup is rejected by Joseph Hisey | 49-53 |
| 04:13 | New Jersey City | Damien Warren pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 03:57 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 03:55 | Hope | David Loveland snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 03:51 | Hope | Harold Lewis makes the floater near the basket set up by Roger Shook and the foul's on Damien Warren - foul #4 on Damien Warren, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Hope | Amos Thomas (PG), Kevin Smithers (SG), Donald Wood (PF) Raymond Marsh, Joey Escamilla, Roger Shook | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 03:51 | Hope | Harold Lewis misses the free throw | 51-53 |
| 03:51 | New Jersey City | The rebound goes to David Lasher | 51-53 |
| 03:38 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey misses short on a runner from close range | 51-53 |
| 03:36 | New Jersey City | Damien Warren tips it in | 51-55 |
| 03:23 | Hope | Amos Thomas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 03:22 | Hope | Kevin Smithers tips it in | 53-55 |
| 03:22 | New Jersey City | New Jersey City calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Subs | Hope | Joey Escamilla (SF) Harold Lewis | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Amos Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Smithers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joey Escamilla (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - David Loveland (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Jersey City | PG - John Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Grant (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - Damien Warren (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Lasher (tiring) 16 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Hisey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:06 | New Jersey City | John Johnson can't throw it down | 53-55 |
| 03:04 | Hope | Donald Wood snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 02:53 | Hope | Jimmy Grant is called for the reach on Kevin Smithers - foul #1 on Jimmy Grant, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| 02:53 | Hope | Kevin Smithers misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 02:53 | New Jersey City | David Lasher grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 02:38 | New Jersey City | David Lasher scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jimmy Grant | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 02:21 | Hope | Donald Wood drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Amos Thomas | 55-57 |
| 02:04 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey hits a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on David Loveland - foul #3 on David Loveland, team foul #11 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Hope | Harold Lewis (SF), Roger Shook (PF) Joey Escamilla, Donald Wood | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 02:04 | New Jersey City | Joseph Hisey misses the free throw | 55-59 |
| 02:04 | Hope | The rebound goes to David Loveland | 55-59 |
| 01:51 | Hope | David Loveland misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-59 |
| 01:49 | New Jersey City | John Johnson snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 01:49 | New Jersey City | New Jersey City calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | Hope | Joey Escamilla (SF) Harold Lewis | |
| Subs | New Jersey City | | |
| 01:20 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 01:19 | Hope | Roger Shook snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 01:14 | Hope | Kevin Smithers misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Lasher - foul #3 on David Lasher, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| 01:14 | Hope | Kevin Smithers misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:14 | Hope | Kevin Smithers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:54 | New Jersey City | John Johnson connects on the shot from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:40 | Hope | David Loveland scores on a turnaround in the lane | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:11 | New Jersey City | Jimmy Grant misses short on a floater from close range | 58-61 |
| 00:10 | Hope | David Loveland gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 00:10 | Hope | Hope calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Jersey City | New Jersey City is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:02 | Hope | Joey Escamilla misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-61 |
| 00:01 | Hope | Joey Escamilla pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 00:00 | Hope | The clock runs out | 58-61 |