| Lineup | Hope | PG - Stephen Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Alton Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Timothy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allan Whitehurst (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Melvin Hailey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Larry Aquino (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Nixon (fresh) 7 pts. C - Daniel Kring (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Larry Aquino inbounds the ball | 45-45 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Whittier | Larry Aquino comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 19:36 | Hope | Timothy Harris snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 19:10 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst misses the shot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 19:08 | Hope | Donald Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 18:56 | Hope | Alton Taylor misses short on a floater from the right block | 45-45 |
| 18:55 | Whittier | Robert Nixon gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 18:39 | Whittier | Robert Nixon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 18:38 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 18:17 | Hope | Stephen Anderson misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Melvin Hailey - foul #2 on Melvin Hailey, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| 18:17 | Hope | Stephen Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 18:17 | Hope | Stephen Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 17:59 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey is fouled on the floor by Allan Whitehurst - foul #1 on Allan Whitehurst, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| 17:50 | Whittier | Larry Aquino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Whittier | James Wimbley (PF) Robert Nixon | |
| 17:29 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst loses the dribble to James Wimbley | 46-45 |
| 17:07 | Whittier | Donald Williams takes the ball from Daniel Kring | 46-45 |
| 17:01 | Hope | Stephen Anderson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 17:00 | Whittier | Daniel Kring pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 16:47 | Whittier | James Wimbley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-45 |
| 16:45 | Hope | Donald Williams pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 16:29 | Hope | Stephen Anderson misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Melvin Hailey - foul #3 on Melvin Hailey, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Hope | Mark Hall (SG), Michael Field (SF), Victor McCrimon (PF), David Meador (C) Alton Taylor, Donald Williams, Timothy Harris, Allan Whitehurst | |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Phillips (PG), Benjamin Lewis (SF), Robert Nixon (PF), Kevin Rice (C) Melvin Hailey, Arthur Harper, Larry Aquino, Daniel Kring | |
| 16:29 | Hope | Stephen Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:29 | Hope | Stephen Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:11 | Whittier | Kevin Rice banks in the layup set up by Brian Phillips and the foul's on Stephen Anderson - foul #2 on Stephen Anderson, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Benjamin Heilman (PG) Stephen Anderson | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 16:11 | Whittier | Kevin Rice misses the free throw | 47-47 |
| 16:11 | Hope | David Meador grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 15:57 | Hope | Mark Hall's pass is intercepted by Brian Phillips | 47-47 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Benjamin Heilman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Field (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Victor McCrimon (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Meador (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Brian Phillips (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Wimbley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Benjamin Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Nixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Rice (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Whittier | James Wimbley makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Nixon | 47-50 |
| 15:26 | Hope | Victor McCrimon clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-50 |
| 15:24 | Whittier | James Wimbley gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 15:12 | Whittier | Brian Phillips can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 15:11 | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis tips it back up and in | 47-52 |
| 14:56 | Hope | Mark Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-52 |
| 14:55 | Whittier | Kevin Rice pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 14:37 | Whittier | Benjamin Heilman takes the ball from Kevin Rice | 47-52 |
| 14:14 | Hope | David Meador is fouled on the floor by Kevin Rice - foul #2 on Kevin Rice, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Hope | Stephen Anderson (PG), Alton Taylor (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Timothy Harris (PF), Allan Whitehurst (C) Benjamin Heilman, Mark Hall, Michael Field, Victor McCrimon, David Meador | |
| Subs | Whittier | Melvin Hailey (PG), Arthur Harper (SG), Larry Aquino (SF), Daniel Kring (C) Brian Phillips, James Wimbley, Benjamin Lewis, Robert Nixon | |
| 13:56 | Hope | Arthur Harper steps in front of the Allan Whitehurst pass | 47-52 |
| 13:37 | Whittier | Arthur Harper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-52 |
| 13:35 | Hope | Donald Williams gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 13:29 | Hope | Daniel Kring is called for the reach on Alton Taylor - foul #1 on Daniel Kring, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Gardiner (PF) Kevin Rice | |
| 13:01 | Hope | Timothy Harris can't finish the layup but the foul's on Melvin Hailey - foul #4 on Melvin Hailey, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Phillips (PG) Melvin Hailey | |
| 13:01 | Hope | Timothy Harris makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 13:01 | Hope | Timothy Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 13:01 | Hope | The offensive rebound goes to Allan Whitehurst | 48-52 |
| 12:47 | Hope | Donald Williams buries a jumper from the left side set up by Alton Taylor | 50-52 |
| 12:34 | Whittier | Daniel Kring misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Harris - foul #3 on Timothy Harris, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Hope | Victor McCrimon (PF) Timothy Harris | |
| Subs | Whittier | James Wimbley (PF) Brian Gardiner | |
| 12:34 | Whittier | Daniel Kring makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 12:34 | Whittier | Daniel Kring makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 12:20 | Hope | Donald Williams drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Alton Taylor | 53-54 |
| 12:08 | Whittier | Larry Aquino is hacked by Donald Williams - foul #1 on Donald Williams, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Hope | Mark Hall (SF), David Meador (C) Donald Williams, Allan Whitehurst | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Nixon (PF) Larry Aquino | |
| 11:49 | Whittier | Brian Phillips is fouled on the floor by David Meador - foul #1 on David Meador, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Stephen Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Alton Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Victor McCrimon (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Meador (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Brian Phillips (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Arthur Harper (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Wimbley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Nixon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Kring (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Whittier | Arthur Harper connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by James Wimbley | 53-57 |
| 11:29 | Hope | Alton Taylor is fouled on the floor by Brian Phillips - foul #1 on Brian Phillips, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis (SF), Kevin Rice (C) Arthur Harper, Daniel Kring | |
| 11:07 | Hope | Victor McCrimon buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Hall | 56-57 |
| 10:47 | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-57 |
| 10:45 | Hope | Victor McCrimon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 10:31 | Hope | Stephen Anderson scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alton Taylor | 58-57 |
| 10:03 | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-57 |
| 10:01 | Whittier | Kevin Rice snags the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 09:53 | Whittier | Robert Nixon's pass is intercepted by David Meador | 58-57 |
| 09:33 | Hope | Alton Taylor makes the shot near the basket set up by Victor McCrimon and the foul's on Kevin Rice - foul #3 on Kevin Rice, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Hope | Donald Williams (SF), Timothy Harris (PF), Allan Whitehurst (C) Stephen Anderson, Victor McCrimon, David Meador | |
| Subs | Whittier | Sam Hester (PG), Arthur Harper (SG), Larry Aquino (SF), Daniel Kring (C) Brian Phillips, James Wimbley, Benjamin Lewis, Robert Nixon | |
| 09:33 | Hope | Alton Taylor makes the free throw | 61-57 |
| 09:14 | Whittier | The short jumper by Daniel Kring is denied by Timothy Harris | 61-57 |
| 09:13 | Whittier | Daniel Kring tips it in | 61-59 |
| 09:01 | Hope | Alton Taylor clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 61-59 |
| 08:59 | Hope | Timothy Harris gets the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 08:48 | Hope | Alton Taylor misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-59 |
| 08:47 | Whittier | Kevin Rice snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 08:37 | Whittier | Kevin Rice hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 61-59 |
| 08:36 | Whittier | Kevin Rice hits the follow up shot | 61-61 |
| 08:22 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-61 |
| 08:20 | Whittier | Daniel Kring gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 08:03 | Whittier | Larry Aquino misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 08:01 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 07:44 | Hope | Timothy Harris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Rice - foul #4 on Kevin Rice, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Hope | Stephen Anderson (PG), Michael Field (SG) Mark Hall, Alton Taylor | |
| Subs | Whittier | Melvin Hailey (PG), James Wimbley (PF) Sam Hester, Kevin Rice | |
| 07:44 | Hope | Timothy Harris misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 07:44 | Hope | Timothy Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Stephen Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Michael Field (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Timothy Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Allan Whitehurst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Melvin Hailey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Arthur Harper (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Larry Aquino (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Wimbley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Kring (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Whittier | Daniel Kring misses the easy layup but the foul's on Timothy Harris - foul #4 on Timothy Harris, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| 07:30 | Whittier | Daniel Kring misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:30 | Whittier | Daniel Kring makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:09 | Hope | Stephen Anderson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-62 |
| 07:07 | Hope | Michael Field hits the follow up shot | 64-62 |
| 06:54 | Whittier | Daniel Kring connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Melvin Hailey | 64-64 |
| 06:32 | Hope | Michael Field misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 06:30 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst snags the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 06:13 | Hope | Stephen Anderson is whistled for traveling | 64-64 |
| Subs | Hope | Mark Hall (SG), Victor McCrimon (PF), David Meador (C) Donald Williams, Timothy Harris, Allan Whitehurst | |
| Subs | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis (SF), Robert Nixon (PF), Kevin Rice (C) Arthur Harper, Larry Aquino, Daniel Kring | |
| 06:02 | Whittier | Kevin Rice blows the layup | 64-64 |
| 06:00 | Hope | David Meador pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| 05:56 | Hope | Victor McCrimon is hacked by Kevin Rice - foul #5 on Kevin Rice, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Phillips (SG), Brian Gardiner (C) James Wimbley, Kevin Rice | |
| 05:56 | Hope | Victor McCrimon makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:56 | Hope | Victor McCrimon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 05:41 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey lays it up and in on a nice dish by Benjamin Lewis and he's fouled by Michael Field - foul #1 on Michael Field, team foul #7 | 66-66 |
| 05:41 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 05:19 | Hope | The jump hook by Stephen Anderson is blocked by Robert Nixon | 66-67 |
| 05:18 | Whittier | Brian Phillips gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 04:50 | Whittier | Victor McCrimon denies the turnaround by Benjamin Lewis | 66-67 |
| 04:49 | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis tips it but misses | 66-67 |
| 04:47 | Hope | David Meador snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 04:32 | Hope | Melvin Hailey is called for the reach on Stephen Anderson - foul #5 on Melvin Hailey, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Hope | Alton Taylor (SG), Donald Williams (SF), Allan Whitehurst (C) Mark Hall, Michael Field, David Meador | |
| Subs | Whittier | Arthur Harper (SG), Larry Aquino (SF), Daniel Kring (C) Melvin Hailey, Benjamin Lewis, Brian Gardiner | |
| 04:32 | Hope | Stephen Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:32 | Hope | Stephen Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:32 | Whittier | Robert Nixon grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:11 | Whittier | Arthur Harper clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:10 | Hope | The rebound goes to Victor McCrimon | 67-67 |
| 03:55 | Hope | Alton Taylor scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Anderson | 70-67 |
| 03:40 | Whittier | Robert Nixon makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Stephen Anderson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alton Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Victor McCrimon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Whitehurst (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Brian Phillips (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Arthur Harper (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Larry Aquino (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Nixon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Kring (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst misses the easy layup but the foul's on Daniel Kring - foul #2 on Daniel Kring, team foul #11 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Hope | Mark Hall (PG), Timothy Harris (PF) Stephen Anderson, Victor McCrimon | |
| Subs | Whittier | James Wimbley (PF) Robert Nixon | |
| 03:11 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 03:11 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:52 | Whittier | James Wimbley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-70 |
| 02:51 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:35 | Hope | Donald Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 02:33 | Whittier | Brian Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:33 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Hope | Stephen Anderson (PG) Mark Hall | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 02:17 | Whittier | Daniel Kring can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Donald Williams - foul #2 on Donald Williams, team foul #8 | 72-70 |
| 02:17 | Whittier | Daniel Kring makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:17 | Whittier | Daniel Kring misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:17 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 02:07 | Hope | Daniel Kring blocks the short jumper by Donald Williams | 72-71 |
| 02:06 | Whittier | James Wimbley grabs the board | 72-71 |
| 02:03 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-71 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Nixon (PF) James Wimbley | |
| 01:43 | Whittier | Daniel Kring connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 72-73 |
| 01:24 | Hope | Donald Williams is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Donald Williams, team foul #9 | 72-73 |
| 01:12 | Whittier | Larry Aquino scores on a shot from the right block set up by Daniel Kring | 72-75 |
| 01:05 | Hope | Alton Taylor travels with the ball | 72-75 |
| 00:53 | Whittier | Brian Phillips comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 72-75 |
| 00:52 | Hope | The rebound goes to Timothy Harris | 72-75 |
| 00:38 | Hope | Daniel Kring blocks the short jumper by Donald Williams | 72-75 |
| 00:36 | Whittier | Arthur Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Whittier | Stephen Anderson is called for the reach on Arthur Harper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Anderson, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Whittier | James Wimbley (PF) Robert Nixon | |
| 00:33 | Whittier | Arthur Harper makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:33 | Whittier | Arthur Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Hope | Alton Taylor makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Harris | 74-77 |
| 00:29 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-77 |
| 00:28 | Whittier | Daniel Kring is hacked by Alton Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alton Taylor, team foul #11 | 74-77 |
| 00:28 | Whittier | Daniel Kring makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:28 | Whittier | Daniel Kring misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:28 | Hope | Timothy Harris snags the defensive board | 74-78 |
| 00:22 | Hope | Stephen Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-78 |
| 00:20 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst gets the offensive rebound | 74-78 |
| 00:16 | Hope | Timothy Harris drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Williams | 77-78 |
| 00:16 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-78 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Nixon (PF) James Wimbley | |
| 00:13 | Whittier | Arthur Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Alton Taylor - foul #3 on Alton Taylor, team foul #12 | 77-78 |
| 00:13 | Whittier | Arthur Harper misses the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:13 | Whittier | Arthur Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Hope | Allan Whitehurst misses the shot from the left block | 77-79 |
| 00:08 | Whittier | Larry Aquino snags the defensive board | 77-79 |
| 00:07 | Whittier | Larry Aquino is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Anderson - foul #4 on Stephen Anderson, team foul #13 | 77-79 |
| 00:07 | Whittier | Larry Aquino makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:07 | Whittier | Larry Aquino misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:07 | Hope | Timothy Harris pulls down the rebound | 77-80 |
| 00:07 | Hope | Hope calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| 00:02 | Hope | Stephen Anderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-80 |
| 00:00 | Hope | Timothy Harris grabs the offensive board | 77-80 |