| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Calvin Wetherington (fresh) SG - Carl Caverly (fresh) SF - William Wilcox (fresh) PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) C - William Potts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Neumann | PG - Blaine Gardea (fresh) SG - James Shipley (fresh) SF - Eldon Pipkin (fresh) PF - Gary Gerken (fresh) C - Harry Walker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Neumann | Harry Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Neumann | Neumann is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Neumann | Eldon Pipkin hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:42 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:40 | Neumann | Harry Walker grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Neumann | Gary Gerken misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Calvin Wetherington - foul #1 on Calvin Wetherington, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Neumann | Gary Gerken misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Neumann | Gary Gerken makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:06 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington is whistled for traveling | 0-4 |
| 18:52 | Neumann | Gary Gerken banks in the layup and he's fouled by Jimmy Shaw - foul #1 on Jimmy Shaw, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 18:52 | Neumann | Gary Gerken misses the free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:52 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:29 | Rockford | Carl Caverly is fouled on the floor by James Shipley - foul #1 on James Shipley, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 18:24 | Rockford | William Wilcox misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 18:23 | Neumann | Gary Gerken snags the defensive board | 0-6 |
| 18:10 | Neumann | Jimmy Shaw picks off the pass by Blaine Gardea | 0-6 |
| 17:53 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 17:42 | Neumann | James Shipley clanks a 3 from the left wing but the foul's on William Wilcox - foul #1 on William Wilcox, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Neumann | Larry Waters (PG), Nathan Monte (SF), Rodney Atkins (PF) Blaine Gardea, Eldon Pipkin, Gary Gerken | |
| 17:42 | Neumann | James Shipley misses the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:42 | Neumann | James Shipley makes the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:42 | Neumann | James Shipley misses the 3rd free throw | 3-7 |
| 17:42 | Neumann | Harry Walker grabs the offensive board | 3-7 |
| 17:27 | Neumann | Nathan Monte misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 17:26 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:21 | Rockford | Carl Caverly drills a 3 from straight away | 6-7 |
| 17:05 | Neumann | Nathan Monte makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Shipley | 6-10 |
| 16:42 | Rockford | Carl Caverly misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 16:41 | Neumann | Harry Walker pulls down the rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:14 | Neumann | Rodney Atkins hits a shot from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 15:55 | Rockford | Carl Caverly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-12 |
| 15:53 | Neumann | Harry Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 6-12 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Calvin Wetherington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Caverly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Wilcox (fairly fresh) PF - Jimmy Shaw (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Potts (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Neumann | PG - Larry Waters (fresh) SG - James Shipley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Monte (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Walker (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Neumann | Larry Waters hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-15 |
| 15:07 | Rockford | Carl Caverly connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Calvin Wetherington and he's fouled by James Shipley - foul #2 on James Shipley, team foul #2 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Rockford | Anthony Cherry (PG), Douglas Archer (SF), John Wagner (PF), Richard Prince (C) Calvin Wetherington, William Wilcox, Jimmy Shaw, William Potts | |
| Subs | Neumann | Blaine Gardea (PG), Douglas Gross (SG), Eldon Pipkin (SF), Gary Gerken (PF), Johnny Wilkes (C) Larry Waters, James Shipley, Nathan Monte, Rodney Atkins, Harry Walker | |
| 15:07 | Rockford | Carl Caverly makes the free throw | 10-15 |
| 14:47 | Neumann | Eldon Pipkin connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-18 |
| 14:34 | Rockford | Douglas Archer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-18 |
| 14:33 | Rockford | Douglas Archer grabs the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 14:22 | Rockford | Carl Caverly drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Archer | 12-18 |
| 14:14 | Neumann | Carl Caverly is called for the reach on Douglas Gross - foul #1 on Carl Caverly, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (SG) Carl Caverly | |
| Subs | Neumann | | |
| 14:03 | Neumann | Gary Gerken is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gary Gerken, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| 13:53 | Rockford | Douglas Archer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-18 |
| 13:51 | Neumann | Douglas Gross snags the defensive board | 12-18 |
| 13:33 | Neumann | Blaine Gardea clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Douglas Archer - foul #1 on Douglas Archer, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG) Harry Smith | |
| Subs | Neumann | Rodney Atkins (C) Johnny Wilkes | |
| 13:33 | Neumann | Blaine Gardea misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 13:33 | Neumann | Blaine Gardea makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 13:33 | Neumann | Blaine Gardea misses the 3rd free throw | 12-19 |
| 13:33 | Rockford | Richard Prince grabs the defensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 13:19 | Rockford | Anthony Cherry connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Calvin Wetherington | 14-19 |
| 12:55 | Neumann | Blaine Gardea hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Douglas Gross | 14-21 |
| 12:34 | Rockford | Anthony Cherry makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Calvin Wetherington | 17-21 |
| 12:14 | Neumann | Calvin Wetherington steals the ball from Blaine Gardea | 17-21 |
| 12:10 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington lays it in | 19-21 |
| 12:02 | Neumann | Anthony Cherry is called for the reach on Rodney Atkins - foul #1 on Anthony Cherry, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Rockford | Harry Smith (SG), Jimmy Shaw (PF), William Potts (C) Douglas Archer, John Wagner, Richard Prince | |
| Subs | Neumann | Kenneth McKinzey (PG), Larry Waters (SG), Nathan Monte (SF), Harry Walker (C) Blaine Gardea, Douglas Gross, Eldon Pipkin, Gary Gerken | |
| 11:51 | Neumann | Calvin Wetherington steals the ball from Nathan Monte | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Calvin Wetherington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harry Smith (fresh) SF - Anthony Cherry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Potts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Neumann | PG - Kenneth McKinzey (fresh) SG - Larry Waters (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nathan Monte (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Walker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Harry Smith | 22-21 |
| 11:14 | Neumann | Harry Walker drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Waters | 22-23 |
| 10:46 | Rockford | William Potts can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 22-23 |
| 10:45 | Neumann | Harry Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 10:23 | Neumann | Harry Walker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 10:21 | Neumann | Harry Walker grabs the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 10:12 | Neumann | Harry Walker comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Harry Smith - foul #1 on Harry Smith, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Rockford | Carl Caverly (SG), William Wilcox (SF), Douglas Archer (C) Calvin Wetherington, Anthony Cherry, William Potts | |
| Subs | Neumann | Douglas Gross (SG), Eldon Pipkin (SF), Gary Gerken (PF) Kenneth McKinzey, Nathan Monte, Rodney Atkins | |
| 10:12 | Neumann | Harry Walker makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 10:12 | Neumann | Harry Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 10:12 | Neumann | Eldon Pipkin pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 10:03 | Neumann | Eldon Pipkin can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Carl Caverly - foul #2 on Carl Caverly, team foul #8 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jake Humphrey (SG) Carl Caverly | |
| Subs | Neumann | Blaine Gardea (PG) Douglas Gross | |
| 10:03 | Neumann | Eldon Pipkin makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 10:03 | Neumann | Eldon Pipkin makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 09:44 | Rockford | Harry Smith is fouled on the floor by Eldon Pipkin - foul #1 on Eldon Pipkin, team foul #4 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Neumann | Douglas Gross (SG), Johnny Wilkes (C) Larry Waters, Harry Walker | |
| 09:30 | Rockford | Douglas Gross is called for the reach on Jimmy Shaw - foul #1 on Douglas Gross, team foul #5 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Neumann | Nathan Monte (C) Johnny Wilkes | |
| 09:14 | Rockford | Douglas Archer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-26 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Wagner (PF) Jimmy Shaw | |
| Subs | Neumann | | |
| 09:00 | Neumann | Douglas Archer steals the ball from Nathan Monte | 22-26 |
| 08:39 | Rockford | Douglas Archer hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Harry Smith | 25-26 |
| 08:32 | Neumann | Blaine Gardea misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 08:30 | Rockford | William Wilcox snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 08:06 | Rockford | Nathan Monte picks off the pass by William Wilcox | 25-26 |
| 07:51 | Neumann | Nathan Monte misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-26 |
| 07:49 | Neumann | Gary Gerken can't tip it in | 25-26 |
| 07:47 | Rockford | Douglas Archer snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Harry Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jake Humphrey (fresh) SF - William Wilcox (fresh) PF - John Wagner (fresh) C - Douglas Archer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Neumann | PG - Blaine Gardea (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Douglas Gross (fresh) SF - Eldon Pipkin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gary Gerken (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nathan Monte (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Rockford | Douglas Archer hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 07:13 | Neumann | Harry Smith steals it from Eldon Pipkin | 28-26 |
| 07:09 | Rockford | Harry Smith hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jake Humphrey | 30-26 |
| 06:46 | Neumann | Eldon Pipkin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-26 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG), Anthony Cherry (SG), Jimmy Shaw (PF), William Potts (C) Harry Smith, Jake Humphrey, William Wilcox, Douglas Archer | |
| Subs | Neumann | Larry Waters (PG), Eric Laroche (SF), Rodney Atkins (PF), Harry Walker (C) Blaine Gardea, Eldon Pipkin, Gary Gerken, Nathan Monte | |
| 06:27 | Rockford | John Wagner buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Anthony Cherry | 32-26 |
| 06:00 | Neumann | Calvin Wetherington is called for the reach on Eric Laroche - foul #2 on Calvin Wetherington, team foul #9 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Rowe (PG), William Wilcox (SF) Calvin Wetherington, John Wagner | |
| Subs | Neumann | Kenneth McKinzey (PG) Douglas Gross | |
| 06:00 | Neumann | Eric Laroche makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 06:00 | Neumann | Eric Laroche makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 05:41 | Rockford | Harry Walker steals the ball from William Potts | 32-28 |
| 05:25 | Neumann | Kenneth McKinzey is fouled on the floor by David Rowe - foul #1 on David Rowe, team foul #10 | 32-28 |
| 05:25 | Neumann | Kenneth McKinzey makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 05:25 | Neumann | Kenneth McKinzey misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 05:25 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 05:06 | Rockford | Eric Laroche steals the ball from William Potts | 32-29 |
| 04:39 | Neumann | William Potts steps in front of the Rodney Atkins pass | 32-29 |
| 04:15 | Rockford | William Wilcox hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 03:57 | Neumann | Rodney Atkins lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth McKinzey | 35-31 |
| 03:46 | Rockford | William Potts hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 03:44 | Neumann | Rodney Atkins gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - David Rowe (fresh) SG - Anthony Cherry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Wilcox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jimmy Shaw (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Potts (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Neumann | PG - Kenneth McKinzey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Waters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Laroche (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Atkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Harry Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Neumann | Larry Waters misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-31 |
| 03:22 | Rockford | William Wilcox pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 03:18 | Rockford | William Wilcox makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Anthony Cherry | 37-31 |
| 03:00 | Neumann | Harry Walker misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by William Wilcox - foul #2 on William Wilcox, team foul #11 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington (PG), Carl Caverly (SG), Douglas Archer (SF), John Wagner (PF), Richard Prince (C) David Rowe, Anthony Cherry, William Wilcox, Jimmy Shaw, William Potts | |
| Subs | Neumann | Blaine Gardea (PG), James Shipley (SG), Eldon Pipkin (SF), Gary Gerken (PF) Kenneth McKinzey, Larry Waters, Eric Laroche, Rodney Atkins | |
| 03:00 | Neumann | Harry Walker makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 03:00 | Neumann | Harry Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 02:45 | Rockford | Harry Walker is called for the reach on Richard Prince - foul #1 on Harry Walker, team foul #6 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Neumann | Nathan Monte (C) Harry Walker | |
| 02:26 | Rockford | John Wagner drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Carl Caverly | 39-33 |
| 02:07 | Neumann | Blaine Gardea makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 01:53 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Wagner | 41-36 |
| 01:36 | Neumann | Nathan Monte can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Prince - foul #1 on Richard Prince, team foul #12 | 41-36 |
| 01:36 | Neumann | Nathan Monte makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 01:36 | Neumann | Nathan Monte misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 01:36 | Rockford | Richard Prince snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 01:13 | Rockford | John Wagner misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Gary Gerken - foul #2 on Gary Gerken, team foul #7 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw (PF) Richard Prince | |
| Subs | Neumann | Harry Walker (C) Nathan Monte | |
| 01:13 | Rockford | John Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 01:13 | Rockford | John Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 00:56 | Neumann | Harry Walker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 00:55 | Neumann | James Shipley tips it home | 42-39 |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington is fouled on the floor by Eldon Pipkin - foul #2 on Eldon Pipkin, team foul #8 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rockford | Anthony Cherry (SF) John Wagner | |
| Subs | Neumann | Kenneth McKinzey (PG) Blaine Gardea | |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Calvin Wetherington makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 00:05 | Neumann | James Shipley clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-39 |
| 00:04 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 00:00 | Rockford | Jimmy Shaw can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 44-39 |