| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Charles Welsh (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jake Humphrey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Prince (fresh) 5 reb. C - William Potts (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Amos Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Jennings (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Shook (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Mauzy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Francis Jennings inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Hope | Roger Shook's layup is rejected by John Wagner | 25-26 |
| 19:43 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy gets the offensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 19:35 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy hits a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by William Potts - foul #1 on William Potts, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 19:35 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy misses the free throw | 25-28 |
| 19:35 | Rockford | Richard Prince snags the defensive board | 25-28 |
| 19:31 | Rockford | John Wagner can't throw it down | 25-28 |
| 19:30 | Hope | The rebound goes to Raymond Mauzy | 25-28 |
| 19:13 | Hope | Roger Shook misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-28 |
| 19:12 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy gets the offensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 18:50 | Hope | Raymond Marsh misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-28 |
| 18:49 | Rockford | The rebound goes to William Potts | 25-28 |
| 18:41 | Rockford | John Wagner hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by William Potts and the foul's on Francis Jennings - foul #2 on Francis Jennings, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 18:41 | Rockford | John Wagner makes the free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:20 | Hope | Roger Shook misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Wagner - foul #2 on John Wagner, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| 18:20 | Hope | Roger Shook makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:20 | Hope | Roger Shook misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:20 | Rockford | The rebound goes to William Potts | 28-29 |
| 18:03 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 18:02 | Hope | Amos Thomas pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 17:42 | Hope | William Potts steals it from Amos Thomas | 28-29 |
| 17:28 | Rockford | Charles Welsh hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jake Humphrey | 30-29 |
| 17:15 | Hope | Francis Jennings makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 16:59 | Rockford | John Wagner hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Charles Welsh | 32-32 |
| 16:45 | Hope | Raymond Marsh can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-32 |
| 16:44 | Rockford | William Potts grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 16:29 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Shook - foul #1 on Roger Shook, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Rockford | Scott Maxwell (PG), Sid Rabideau (SF), William Wilcox (PF), Bill Gum (C) Charles Welsh, John Wagner, Richard Prince, William Potts | |
| Subs | Hope | Nicholas Dunn (PG), Daniel Torpey (SG), Dennis Taylor (SF), Scott Kittleson (PF), Joe Billiot (C) Amos Thomas, Raymond Marsh, Francis Jennings, Roger Shook, Raymond Mauzy | |
| 16:29 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 16:29 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 16:12 | Hope | Dennis Taylor comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 34-32 |
| 16:11 | Rockford | William Wilcox snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 15:51 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 34-32 |
| 15:50 | Hope | The rebound goes to Joe Billiot | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Scott Maxwell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jake Humphrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sid Rabideau (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bill Gum (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Nicholas Dunn (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Daniel Torpey (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Scott Kittleson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Billiot (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Hope | Jake Humphrey steps in front of the Scott Kittleson pass | 34-32 |
| 15:22 | Rockford | Bill Gum connects on the shot in the paint set up by Jake Humphrey | 36-32 |
| 15:01 | Hope | Daniel Torpey buries a floater from the left side | 36-34 |
| 14:35 | Rockford | Sid Rabideau misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 14:33 | Hope | Joe Billiot gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 14:13 | Hope | Nicholas Dunn can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Scott Maxwell - foul #2 on Scott Maxwell, team foul #3 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Rockford | Charles Welsh (PG), John Wagner (SF), John Sizemore (PF), William Potts (C) Scott Maxwell, Jake Humphrey, Sid Rabideau, Bill Gum | |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Marsh (SG), Francis Jennings (SF), Roger Shook (PF), Raymond Mauzy (C) Daniel Torpey, Dennis Taylor, Scott Kittleson, Joe Billiot | |
| 14:13 | Hope | Nicholas Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:13 | Hope | Nicholas Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 13:52 | Rockford | John Sizemore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Raymond Marsh - foul #3 on Raymond Marsh, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jacob Weber (SG) William Wilcox | |
| Subs | Hope | Amos Thomas (PG) Nicholas Dunn | |
| 13:52 | Rockford | John Sizemore makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:52 | Rockford | John Sizemore misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:52 | Rockford | John Sizemore makes the 3rd free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:34 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Amos Thomas | 38-39 |
| 13:21 | Rockford | John Wagner banks in the layup | 40-39 |
| 13:07 | Hope | Raymond Marsh travels with the ball | 40-39 |
| Subs | Rockford | Sid Rabideau (SG) Jacob Weber | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 12:52 | Rockford | Charles Welsh misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 12:51 | Rockford | William Potts tips it back up and in | 42-39 |
| 12:32 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 12:30 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy tips it back up and in | 42-41 |
| 12:23 | Rockford | William Potts misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 12:21 | Rockford | John Sizemore hits the follow up shot | 44-41 |
| 12:05 | Hope | Raymond Marsh can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 12:03 | Hope | Raymond Marsh gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:51 | Hope | Francis Jennings misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 11:50 | Rockford | John Wagner gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Charles Welsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sid Rabideau (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Sizemore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - William Potts (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Amos Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Marsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Jennings (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Shook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Mauzy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Rockford | Sid Rabideau hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Francis Jennings - foul #3 on Francis Jennings, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Rockford | William Wilcox (SG) Charles Welsh | |
| Subs | Hope | Daniel Torpey (SG), Dennis Taylor (SF), Scott Kittleson (PF), Joe Billiot (C) Raymond Marsh, Francis Jennings, Roger Shook, Raymond Mauzy | |
| 11:35 | Rockford | Sid Rabideau makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:35 | Rockford | Sid Rabideau makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:16 | Hope | The 3pt attempt by Daniel Torpey is denied by William Wilcox | 46-41 |
| 11:14 | Rockford | Sid Rabideau pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:58 | Rockford | William Wilcox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Rockford | Scott Maxwell (PG), Jake Humphrey (SG), Richard Prince (PF), Bill Gum (C) Sid Rabideau, John Wagner, John Sizemore, William Potts | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 10:40 | Hope | Daniel Torpey buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Amos Thomas | 46-43 |
| 10:18 | Rockford | Bill Gum can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Torpey - foul #3 on Daniel Torpey, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Hope | Nicholas Dunn (PG) Amos Thomas | |
| 10:18 | Rockford | Bill Gum makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:18 | Rockford | Bill Gum misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 10:18 | Hope | Joe Billiot gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 09:58 | Hope | Dennis Taylor clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 09:57 | Hope | Scott Kittleson can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 09:55 | Hope | Joe Billiot can't tip it in | 47-43 |
| 09:53 | Rockford | Richard Prince grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 09:37 | Rockford | Richard Prince is fouled on the floor by Scott Kittleson - foul #2 on Scott Kittleson, team foul #6 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | Charles Welsh (PG), John Wagner (SF), John Sizemore (PF), William Potts (C) Scott Maxwell, William Wilcox, Richard Prince, Bill Gum | |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Marsh (SG), Francis Jennings (SF), Roger Shook (PF) Nicholas Dunn, Dennis Taylor, Joe Billiot | |
| 09:24 | Rockford | William Potts blows the layup but he's hacked by Francis Jennings - foul #4 on Francis Jennings, team foul #7 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Rockford | Sid Rabideau (SG) Jake Humphrey | |
| Subs | Hope | Charles Cheshire (SF) Francis Jennings | |
| 09:24 | Rockford | William Potts makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:24 | Rockford | William Potts misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 09:24 | Hope | Roger Shook grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 09:15 | Hope | Charles Cheshire drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Kittleson | 48-46 |
| 09:00 | Rockford | John Sizemore hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Kittleson - foul #3 on Scott Kittleson, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Hope | Amos Thomas (PG), Dennis Taylor (SF), Raymond Mauzy (C) Daniel Torpey, Charles Cheshire, Scott Kittleson | |
| 09:00 | Rockford | John Sizemore misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:00 | Rockford | John Sizemore misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:00 | Hope | Raymond Marsh snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 08:44 | Hope | Amos Thomas makes the shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Charles Welsh - foul #1 on Charles Welsh, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | William Wilcox (SG) Sid Rabideau | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 08:44 | Hope | Amos Thomas makes the free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:24 | Rockford | William Wilcox hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 08:09 | Hope | Raymond Marsh connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Amos Thomas | 51-51 |
| 07:51 | Rockford | John Sizemore is fouled on the floor by Amos Thomas - foul #2 on Amos Thomas, team foul #9 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jake Humphrey (SG) William Wilcox | |
| Subs | Hope | Francis Jennings (SF) Dennis Taylor | |
| 07:51 | Rockford | John Sizemore makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:51 | Rockford | John Sizemore misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 07:51 | Hope | Raymond Marsh gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Charles Welsh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Humphrey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Wagner (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Sizemore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - William Potts (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Amos Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Raymond Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Jennings (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Roger Shook (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Mauzy (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Hope | Raymond Marsh is hacked by Charles Welsh - foul #2 on Charles Welsh, team foul #5 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Rockford | Richard Prince (PF), Bill Gum (C) John Sizemore, William Potts | |
| Subs | Hope | Daniel Torpey (SG), Scott Kittleson (PF) Raymond Marsh, Roger Shook | |
| 07:21 | Hope | Amos Thomas makes the 3 from straight away | 52-54 |
| 06:56 | Rockford | John Wagner misses the easy layup but the foul's on Amos Thomas - foul #3 on Amos Thomas, team foul #10 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Rockford | Scott Maxwell (PG) Charles Welsh | |
| Subs | Hope | Joe Billiot (C) Raymond Mauzy | |
| 06:56 | Rockford | John Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:56 | Rockford | John Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:43 | Hope | Scott Kittleson misses the floater in the paint | 54-54 |
| 06:41 | Hope | Scott Kittleson tips it home | 54-56 |
| 06:27 | Rockford | John Wagner knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Scott Maxwell | 56-56 |
| 06:15 | Hope | Francis Jennings can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 06:14 | Rockford | Richard Prince gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:50 | Rockford | Bill Gum misses the lay-in | 56-56 |
| 05:48 | Hope | Joe Billiot grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:43 | Hope | Daniel Torpey misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Rockford | The rebound goes to John Wagner | 56-56 |
| 05:41 | Rockford | Rockford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Rockford | Charles Welsh (PG), John Sizemore (PF), William Potts (C) Scott Maxwell, Richard Prince, Bill Gum | |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Marsh (SG), Roger Shook (PF), Raymond Mauzy (C) Daniel Torpey, Scott Kittleson, Joe Billiot | |
| 05:23 | Rockford | Charles Welsh clanks a jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 05:22 | Rockford | Charles Welsh grabs the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:01 | Rockford | William Potts connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by John Wagner | 58-56 |
| 04:50 | Hope | Jake Humphrey takes the ball from Francis Jennings | 58-56 |
| 04:46 | Rockford | John Wagner banks in the layup set up by Jake Humphrey | 60-56 |
| 04:32 | Hope | Raymond Marsh can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 60-56 |
| 04:30 | Rockford | William Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 04:26 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 04:25 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 04:09 | Hope | Amos Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-56 |
| 04:08 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy tips it in | 60-58 |
| 03:52 | Rockford | Raymond Mauzy blocks the short jumper by John Wagner | 60-58 |
| 03:50 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Charles Welsh (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Humphrey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Wagner (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Sizemore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - William Potts (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Amos Thomas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Marsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Jennings (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Roger Shook (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Mauzy (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Hope | John Wagner steps in front of the Raymond Mauzy pass | 60-58 |
| 03:01 | Rockford | Francis Jennings is called for the reach on John Wagner - foul #5 on Francis Jennings, team foul #11 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Rockford | Scott Maxwell (PG), William Wilcox (SG) Charles Welsh, Jake Humphrey | |
| Subs | Hope | Nicholas Dunn (PG), Daniel Torpey (SG), Dennis Taylor (SF), Scott Kittleson (PF), Joe Billiot (C) Amos Thomas, Raymond Marsh, Francis Jennings, Roger Shook, Raymond Mauzy | |
| 03:01 | Rockford | John Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:01 | Rockford | John Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:01 | Hope | Scott Kittleson gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:59 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Rockford | Charles Welsh (PG) Scott Maxwell | |
| Subs | Hope | Raymond Marsh (SG), Roger Shook (PF) Nicholas Dunn, Joe Billiot | |
| 02:43 | Hope | Roger Shook makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Taylor | 61-60 |
| 02:38 | Rockford | John Wagner misses the easy layup | 61-60 |
| 02:36 | Hope | Roger Shook pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:28 | Hope | Dennis Taylor is fouled on the floor by John Sizemore - foul #4 on John Sizemore, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jake Humphrey (SG) John Wagner | |
| Subs | Hope | Amos Thomas (PG), Raymond Mauzy (C) Daniel Torpey, Scott Kittleson | |
| 02:04 | Hope | Roger Shook lays it in set up by Raymond Mauzy | 61-62 |
| 01:47 | Rockford | William Potts clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 01:46 | Rockford | William Potts tips it in | 63-62 |
| 01:32 | Hope | William Wilcox steals the ball from Raymond Mauzy | 63-62 |
| 01:23 | Rockford | John Sizemore is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on John Sizemore, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Rockford | John Wagner (SF), Richard Prince (PF) William Wilcox, John Sizemore | |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| 01:02 | Hope | Dennis Taylor misses the jump hook near the basket | 63-62 |
| 01:00 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 00:51 | Hope | Dennis Taylor is fouled on the floor by Charles Welsh - foul #3 on Charles Welsh, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| 00:51 | Hope | Dennis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:51 | Hope | Dennis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 00:31 | Rockford | Jake Humphrey makes the floater from the left wing set up by Charles Welsh | 65-64 |
| 00:12 | Hope | Richard Prince is called for the reach on Dennis Taylor - foul #3 on Richard Prince, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| 00:12 | Hope | Dennis Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:12 | Hope | Dennis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:07 | Rockford | Charles Welsh clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 00:06 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Hope | Jake Humphrey is called for the reach on Raymond Mauzy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jake Humphrey, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| 00:05 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:05 | Hope | Raymond Mauzy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:05 | Rockford | Rockford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Rockford | William Potts misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-68 |