| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Delbert Hooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Strain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Royal (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Hinderliter (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Lambert (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leonard Keith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain inbounds the ball | 42-47 |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Johnson and Wales | Leonard Keith blocks the short jumper by John Wilson | 42-47 |
| 19:37 | Emerson | William Royal pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 19:20 | Emerson | Leonard Keith misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Wilson - foul #3 on John Wilson, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge (PF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 19:20 | Emerson | Leonard Keith makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 19:20 | Emerson | Leonard Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 19:04 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Hinderliter - foul #1 on Charles Hinderliter, team foul #1 | 42-49 |
| 19:04 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 19:04 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 19:04 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Scott Murphy | 43-49 |
| 18:42 | Emerson | The short jumper by Scott Murphy is denied by Jeffrey Lee | 43-49 |
| 18:40 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 18:36 | Johnson and Wales | William Royal picks off the pass by Delbert Hooks | 43-49 |
| 18:33 | Emerson | Charles Hinderliter blows the layup | 43-49 |
| 18:31 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 18:24 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Lambert - foul #3 on Andrew Lambert, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG), Albert Edwards (SF), Richard Grabill (C) Delbert Hooks, Eugene Strain, Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Emerson | Steve Duncan (PG), Roy Dorton (SG), Michael Wilkins (SF), Corey Hubbard (PF) William Royal, Charles Hinderliter, Andrew Lambert, Leonard Keith | |
| 18:24 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 18:24 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 18:09 | Emerson | Roy Dorton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon (SG), Jeffrey Lee (C) Michael Olson, Richard Dodge | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Conforti (PG) Scott Murphy | |
| 17:55 | Johnson and Wales | James Conforti is called for the reach on Noah Bacon - foul #1 on James Conforti, team foul #3 | 44-49 |
| 17:40 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards is called for traveling | 44-49 |
| 17:27 | Emerson | Roy Dorton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 17:25 | Emerson | Corey Hubbard gets the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 17:20 | Emerson | Michael Wilkins knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Conforti | 44-51 |
| 17:14 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-51 |
| 17:12 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards tips it in | 46-51 |
| 17:10 | Emerson | James Conforti is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Thomas - foul #1 on Donald Thomas, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller (PG), Michael Olson (SG), Eugene Strain (SF), Richard Dodge (PF) Donald Thomas, Noah Bacon, Albert Edwards, Richard Grabill | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Royal (PG), Christopher Eastep (PF), Scott Murphy (C) James Conforti, Roy Dorton, Corey Hubbard | |
| 16:51 | Emerson | Scott Murphy comes up short on the shot from the left block | 46-51 |
| 16:49 | Johnson and Wales | The rebound goes to Robert Miller | 46-51 |
| 16:26 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 16:24 | Emerson | Michael Wilkins is hacked by Eugene Strain in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Strain, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards (SF) Eugene Strain | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Conforti (PG), Charles Hinderliter (SG), Earl Jackson (SF), Leonard Keith (PF) William Royal, Steve Duncan, Michael Wilkins, Christopher Eastep | |
| 16:08 | Emerson | Leonard Keith can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Dodge - foul #2 on Richard Dodge, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG) Robert Miller | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 16:08 | Emerson | Leonard Keith misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 16:08 | Emerson | Leonard Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 15:42 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Lee | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Delbert Hooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Edwards (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Dodge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Lee (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - James Conforti (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Hinderliter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Earl Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leonard Keith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Emerson | Charles Hinderliter drills a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Michael Olson - foul #3 on Michael Olson, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG), Noah Bacon (SG), Eugene Strain (SF), John Knutson (PF), John Wilson (C) Delbert Hooks, Michael Olson, Albert Edwards, Richard Dodge, Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Royal (PG), Andrew Lambert (SF), Corey Hubbard (PF), Christopher Eastep (C) James Conforti, Earl Jackson, Leonard Keith, Scott Murphy | |
| 15:17 | Emerson | Charles Hinderliter misses the free throw | 51-54 |
| 15:17 | Johnson and Wales | John Wilson gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 14:59 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Strain | 53-54 |
| 14:43 | Emerson | Charles Hinderliter is hacked by Noah Bacon - foul #1 on Noah Bacon, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill (C) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Steve Duncan (SG) Charles Hinderliter | |
| 14:33 | Emerson | Andrew Lambert makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Eastep | 53-56 |
| 14:13 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Thomas and he's fouled by William Royal - foul #3 on William Royal, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller (PG), Michael Olson (SG), John Wilson (SF) Donald Thomas, Noah Bacon, Eugene Strain | |
| Subs | Emerson | Roy Dorton (SG), Leonard Keith (PF), Michael Wilkins (C) William Royal, Corey Hubbard, Christopher Eastep | |
| 14:13 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 14:11 | Emerson | Steve Duncan is hacked by Richard Grabill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Grabill, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain (SF), Richard Dodge (C) John Knutson, Richard Grabill | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 14:11 | Emerson | Steve Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 14:11 | Emerson | Steve Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 13:58 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller's pass is intercepted by Michael Wilkins | 56-58 |
| 13:45 | Emerson | Eugene Strain steals the ball from Steve Duncan | 56-58 |
| 13:42 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain banks in the layup | 58-58 |
| 13:23 | Emerson | Eugene Strain steps in front of the Steve Duncan pass | 58-58 |
| 13:11 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Leonard Keith - foul #2 on Leonard Keith, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG), Albert Edwards (SF), John Knutson (PF) Robert Miller, Eugene Strain, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Conforti (PG), Earl Jackson (SF), Christopher Eastep (PF), Scott Murphy (C) Steve Duncan, Andrew Lambert, Leonard Keith, Michael Wilkins | |
| 13:11 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 13:11 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Dodge makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 12:49 | Emerson | Roy Dorton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Conforti | 60-61 |
| 12:21 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson lays it in set up by Delbert Hooks | 62-61 |
| 12:14 | Emerson | Scott Murphy is alone and drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Earl Jackson | 62-63 |
| 12:04 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Albert Edwards and the foul's on Roy Dorton - foul #2 on Roy Dorton, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG), Noah Bacon (SF), Richard Grabill (C) Delbert Hooks, Albert Edwards, Richard Dodge | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Royal (PG), Corey Hubbard (PF) Roy Dorton, Christopher Eastep | |
| 12:04 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson misses the free throw | 64-63 |
| 12:04 | Emerson | Scott Murphy pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 11:42 | Emerson | Scott Murphy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-63 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain (SF), John Wilson (PF) Michael Olson, John Knutson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Hinderliter (SG), Michael Wilkins (SF), Leonard Keith (PF) James Conforti, Earl Jackson, Corey Hubbard | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noah Bacon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Strain (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Grabill (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Royal (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Hinderliter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Wilkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Leonard Keith (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 11:21 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain grabs the offensive board | 64-63 |
| 11:11 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Hinderliter - foul #2 on Charles Hinderliter, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee (C) Richard Grabill | |
| Subs | Emerson | Steve Duncan (SG) Charles Hinderliter | |
| 11:11 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 11:11 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 10:56 | Emerson | Leonard Keith drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Duncan | 66-65 |
| 10:50 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain is fouled on the floor by Michael Wilkins - foul #2 on Michael Wilkins, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller (PG), Albert Edwards (SG), John Knutson (PF) Donald Thomas, Noah Bacon, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Andrew Lambert (SF), Corey Hubbard (C) Michael Wilkins, Scott Murphy | |
| 10:50 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 10:50 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 10:36 | Emerson | Steve Duncan makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Leonard Keith | 68-67 |
| 10:11 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain is whistled for traveling | 68-67 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG), Michael Olson (SG) Robert Miller, Albert Edwards | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Conforti (PG), Charles Hinderliter (SG), Earl Jackson (SF), Christopher Eastep (C) William Royal, Steve Duncan, Andrew Lambert, Leonard Keith | |
| 09:50 | Emerson | James Conforti connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Hinderliter | 68-70 |
| 09:29 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee's pass is intercepted by James Conforti | 68-70 |
| 09:04 | Emerson | Charles Hinderliter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 09:03 | Emerson | Corey Hubbard misses the tip | 68-70 |
| 09:01 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain grabs the board | 68-70 |
| 08:55 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 68-70 |
| 08:54 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Corey Hubbard | 68-70 |
| 08:38 | Emerson | Eugene Strain steps in front of the Earl Jackson pass | 68-70 |
| 08:18 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Charles Hinderliter - foul #3 on Charles Hinderliter, team foul #9 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG), Albert Edwards (SF), John Wilson (PF), Richard Grabill (C) Delbert Hooks, Eugene Strain, John Knutson, Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Royal (PG), Steve Duncan (SG), Andrew Lambert (SF), Michael Wilkins (PF), Scott Murphy (C) James Conforti, Charles Hinderliter, Earl Jackson, Corey Hubbard, Christopher Eastep | |
| 08:18 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 08:18 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 08:18 | Emerson | Scott Murphy pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 07:59 | Emerson | Steve Duncan scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by William Royal | 68-72 |
| 07:35 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas is hacked by William Royal - foul #4 on William Royal, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Noah Bacon (SG) Michael Olson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Keith (PF) Michael Wilkins | |
| 07:35 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 07:35 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Donald Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noah Bacon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Edwards (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Grabill (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Royal (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steve Duncan (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Leonard Keith (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Emerson | John Wilson blocks the short jumper by Leonard Keith | 70-72 |
| 07:16 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| 07:11 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Lambert - foul #4 on Andrew Lambert, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller (PG), Richard Dodge (C) Donald Thomas, Richard Grabill | |
| Subs | Emerson | Roy Dorton (SG) William Royal | |
| 07:11 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 07:11 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 06:54 | Emerson | John Wilson steals it from Roy Dorton | 72-72 |
| 06:49 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards buries a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Andrew Lambert - foul #5 on Andrew Lambert, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Conforti (PG), Michael Wilkins (SF) Steve Duncan, Andrew Lambert | |
| 06:49 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards makes the free throw | 75-72 |
| 06:32 | Emerson | Leonard Keith can't connect on a runner from the right block | 75-72 |
| 06:31 | Johnson and Wales | The rebound goes to Richard Dodge | 75-72 |
| 06:10 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 75-72 |
| 06:09 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 05:51 | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 05:26 | Emerson | Roy Dorton hits a fadeaway near the basket | 77-74 |
| 05:08 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller is hacked by James Conforti - foul #2 on James Conforti, team foul #13 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG), Donald Thomas (SG), Eugene Strain (SF), Richard Grabill (C) Noah Bacon, Albert Edwards, John Wilson, Richard Dodge | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Royal (PG), Steve Duncan (SG), Earl Jackson (SF), Christopher Eastep (PF) James Conforti, Roy Dorton, Michael Wilkins, Leonard Keith | |
| 05:08 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 05:08 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 05:06 | Emerson | Steve Duncan is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Thomas - foul #2 on Donald Thomas, team foul #8 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson (PF) Robert Miller | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 05:06 | Emerson | Steve Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 05:06 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-74 |
| 04:53 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-74 |
| 04:51 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain snags the offensive board | 78-74 |
| 04:40 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 78-74 |
| 04:38 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson snags the offensive board | 78-74 |
| 04:20 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks's pass is intercepted by Earl Jackson | 78-74 |
| 04:01 | Emerson | Steve Duncan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-74 |
| 03:59 | Emerson | Scott Murphy tips it back up and in | 78-76 |
| 03:45 | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-76 |
| 03:28 | Emerson | Earl Jackson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-76 |
| 03:27 | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Delbert Hooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Strain (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 5 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Knutson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Grabill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Royal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steve Duncan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Eastep (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Murphy (tiring) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Grabill is called for traveling | 81-76 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson (SG), Jeffrey Lee (C) Donald Thomas, Richard Grabill | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Hinderliter (SG), Michael Wilkins (SF), Leonard Keith (PF) Steve Duncan, Earl Jackson, Christopher Eastep | |
| 03:02 | Emerson | Leonard Keith drills a jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Michael Olson - foul #4 on Michael Olson, team foul #9 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | John Wilson (PF) John Knutson | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Conforti (PG), Corey Hubbard (C) William Royal, Scott Murphy | |
| 03:02 | Emerson | Leonard Keith makes the free throw | 81-79 |
| 02:43 | Johnson and Wales | John Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-79 |
| 02:42 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee grabs the offensive board | 81-79 |
| 02:20 | Johnson and Wales | Leonard Keith swats the layup by Delbert Hooks | 81-79 |
| 02:19 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 81-79 |
| 02:09 | Johnson and Wales | John Wilson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Olson | 83-79 |
| 02:09 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-79 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG), Albert Edwards (SF), Richard Dodge (PF) Delbert Hooks, Eugene Strain, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Royal (PG), Roy Dorton (SF) James Conforti, Leonard Keith | |
| 01:48 | Emerson | Roy Dorton is fouled on the floor by Albert Edwards - foul #3 on Albert Edwards, team foul #10 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG), Eugene Strain (SF), John Knutson (PF) Donald Thomas, Albert Edwards, Richard Dodge | |
| Subs | Emerson | Leonard Keith (PF), Scott Murphy (C) Michael Wilkins, Corey Hubbard | |
| 01:48 | Emerson | Roy Dorton makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 01:48 | Emerson | Roy Dorton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 01:30 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee knocks in the runner near the basket | 85-81 |
| 01:17 | Emerson | Scott Murphy makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Leonard Keith and he's fouled by John Knutson - foul #4 on John Knutson, team foul #11 | 85-83 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Wilkins (SF) Roy Dorton | |
| 01:17 | Emerson | Scott Murphy misses the free throw | 85-83 |
| 01:17 | Johnson and Wales | The rebound goes to John Knutson | 85-83 |
| 00:55 | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Emerson | Michael Wilkins is hacked by Eugene Strain - foul #4 on Eugene Strain, team foul #12 | 88-83 |
| 00:42 | Emerson | Michael Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:42 | Emerson | Michael Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:42 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson grabs the board | 88-83 |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson is hacked by Charles Hinderliter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Hinderliter, team foul #14 | 88-83 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards (PG), John Wilson (SF), Richard Dodge (C) Delbert Hooks, Eugene Strain, Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:39 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:39 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson misses the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:39 | Emerson | Leonard Keith gets the rebound | 89-83 |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Emerson | Michael Wilkins buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Royal | 89-86 |
| 00:31 | Johnson and Wales | John Wilson is hacked by Charles Hinderliter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Hinderliter, team foul #15 | 89-86 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Eugene Strain (SF), Jeffrey Lee (C) John Knutson, Richard Dodge | |
| Subs | Emerson | Steve Duncan (SG) Charles Hinderliter | |
| 00:31 | Johnson and Wales | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:31 | Johnson and Wales | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:27 | Emerson | Michael Wilkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 91-86 |
| 00:26 | Emerson | Leonard Keith tips it but misses | 91-86 |
| 00:25 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee gets the rebound | 91-86 |
| 00:23 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee is fouled in the backcourt by William Royal - foul #5 on William Royal, team foul #16 | 91-86 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Donald Thomas (PG) Eugene Strain | |
| Subs | Emerson | Roy Dorton (SG) William Royal | |
| 00:23 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee misses the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:23 | Johnson and Wales | Jeffrey Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:23 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Leonard Keith | 91-86 |
| 00:23 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 91-86 |
| 00:15 | Emerson | Michael Wilkins is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Steve Duncan | 91-89 |
| 00:12 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson is hacked by Roy Dorton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Dorton, team foul #17 | 91-89 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG), Eugene Strain (SF), John Knutson (PF) Donald Thomas, Albert Edwards, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:12 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson makes the 1st free throw | 92-89 |
| 00:12 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:08 | Emerson | Delbert Hooks steps in front of the Steve Duncan pass in the backcourt | 93-89 |
| 00:06 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson is hacked by Roy Dorton - foul #4 on Roy Dorton, team foul #18 | 93-89 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Albert Edwards (PG) Delbert Hooks | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:06 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson misses the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:06 | Johnson and Wales | John Knutson makes the 2nd free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:04 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 94-89 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Delbert Hooks (PG) Albert Edwards | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:01 | Emerson | Roy Dorton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 94-89 |
| 00:00 | Emerson | Leonard Keith grabs the offensive board | 94-89 |