| Lineup | Hope | PG - William Duke (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Gleason (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joseph Heaton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Lang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Walsh (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Larry Heckenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Carver (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Willis Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Clyne (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jerry Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Joseph Heaton inbounds the ball | 38-36 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Hope | David Carver steals it from Stephen Walsh | 38-36 |
| 19:27 | Rockford | Willis Horn connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Larry Heckenberg | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | Hope | Edwin Gleason misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 19:13 | Hope | Edwin Gleason gets the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:57 | Hope | Joseph Heaton misses badly on a shot from the right side | 38-39 |
| 18:56 | Rockford | Jerry Miles gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:34 | Rockford | The short jumper by David Clyne is denied by Stephen Walsh | 38-39 |
| 18:33 | Rockford | Jerry Miles misses the tip | 38-39 |
| 18:32 | Hope | Thomas Lang grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:22 | Hope | Edwin Gleason buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Duke | 41-39 |
| 18:11 | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 18:09 | Hope | Joseph Heaton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 18:00 | Hope | William Duke loses the ball out of bounds | 41-39 |
| 17:48 | Rockford | David Carver connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 17:38 | Hope | Edwin Gleason clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 17:36 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Jerry Miles | 41-42 |
| 17:31 | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on William Duke - foul #1 on William Duke, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Dylan Rhodes (SF), Glen Brumfield (PF), Charles Sterner (C) Willis Horn, David Clyne, Jerry Miles | |
| 17:31 | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:31 | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:31 | Hope | Thomas Lang grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 17:08 | Hope | Stephen Walsh buries a runner from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 16:51 | Rockford | Charles Sterner drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Larry Heckenberg | 43-45 |
| 16:40 | Hope | Edwin Gleason can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 16:38 | Rockford | Glen Brumfield gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 16:22 | Rockford | David Carver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Hope | Brian Mitchell (PG), Andrew Zuberbuhler (SG), Jimmy Mabery (SF), James Gilmore (PF), James Landgraf (C) William Duke, Edwin Gleason, Joseph Heaton, Thomas Lang, Stephen Walsh | |
| Subs | Rockford | Raymond Bailey (PG), Robert McFadyen (SG), Jerry Miles (C) Larry Heckenberg, David Carver, Charles Sterner | |
| 16:10 | Hope | Jimmy Mabery clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Raymond Bailey - foul #1 on Raymond Bailey, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Willis Horn (SF), David Clyne (PF) Dylan Rhodes, Glen Brumfield | |
| 16:10 | Hope | Jimmy Mabery makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 16:10 | Hope | Jimmy Mabery makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 15:53 | Rockford | Brian Mitchell steals the ball from David Clyne | 45-45 |
| 15:50 | Hope | Brian Mitchell lays it up and in | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Brian Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Zuberbuhler (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jimmy Mabery (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Gilmore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Landgraf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Raymond Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McFadyen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willis Horn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Clyne (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jerry Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Rockford | David Clyne drills a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by James Gilmore - foul #1 on James Gilmore, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Roger Young (PG) Brian Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 15:30 | Rockford | David Clyne misses the free throw | 47-47 |
| 15:30 | Hope | The rebound goes to James Gilmore | 47-47 |
| 15:26 | Hope | James Landgraf is fouled on the floor by David Clyne - foul #1 on David Clyne, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Stephen Walsh (C) James Landgraf | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 15:06 | Hope | Roger Young makes the fadeaway from the right side | 49-47 |
| 14:48 | Rockford | David Clyne clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 14:46 | Hope | Stephen Walsh grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:30 | Hope | Andrew Zuberbuhler is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Andrew Zuberbuhler, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Hope | Edwin Gleason (SG), Joseph Heaton (SF), Thomas Lang (PF) Andrew Zuberbuhler, Jimmy Mabery, James Gilmore | |
| Subs | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg (PG), David Carver (SG), Dylan Rhodes (SF), Glen Brumfield (PF), Charles Sterner (C) Raymond Bailey, Robert McFadyen, Willis Horn, David Clyne, Jerry Miles | |
| 14:10 | Rockford | Roger Young is called for the reach on Larry Heckenberg - foul #4 on Roger Young, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Hope | William Duke (PG) Roger Young | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 13:46 | Rockford | Edwin Gleason steals the ball from Dylan Rhodes | 49-47 |
| 13:25 | Hope | Stephen Walsh makes the floater from the right side set up by Thomas Lang | 51-47 |
| 13:00 | Rockford | Joseph Heaton swats the layup by Dylan Rhodes | 51-47 |
| 12:58 | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 12:37 | Hope | William Duke misses short on a floater from the right side | 51-49 |
| 12:36 | Hope | Joseph Heaton gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 12:13 | Hope | Edwin Gleason comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-49 |
| 12:12 | Rockford | David Carver snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 12:07 | Rockford | David Carver buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Heckenberg and he's hacked by William Duke - foul #2 on William Duke, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Hope | Andrew Zuberbuhler (SF), James Gilmore (C) Joseph Heaton, Stephen Walsh | |
| Subs | Rockford | Willis Horn (SF), David Clyne (PF), Jerry Miles (C) Dylan Rhodes, Glen Brumfield, Charles Sterner | |
| 12:07 | Rockford | David Carver misses the free throw | 51-51 |
| 12:07 | Hope | The rebound goes to James Gilmore | 51-51 |
| 11:47 | Hope | Andrew Zuberbuhler hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Lang | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - William Duke (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Gleason (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Andrew Zuberbuhler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Lang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Gilmore (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Larry Heckenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Carver (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Willis Horn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Clyne (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jerry Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Rockford | Edwin Gleason steps in front of the Larry Heckenberg pass | 54-51 |
| 11:24 | Hope | Edwin Gleason misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Willis Horn - foul #2 on Willis Horn, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Hope | Brian Mitchell (PG), James Landgraf (C) William Duke, Thomas Lang | |
| Subs | Rockford | Raymond Bailey (PG) Larry Heckenberg | |
| 11:24 | Hope | Edwin Gleason makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:24 | Hope | Edwin Gleason misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:24 | Rockford | David Clyne pulls down the rebound | 55-51 |
| 11:06 | Rockford | Willis Horn connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Carver and the foul's on Brian Mitchell - foul #2 on Brian Mitchell, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Hope | Jimmy Mabery (SF) Edwin Gleason | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert McFadyen (SG) David Carver | |
| 11:06 | Rockford | Willis Horn misses the free throw | 55-53 |
| 11:06 | Rockford | Jerry Miles grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 10:44 | Rockford | Raymond Bailey buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert McFadyen | 55-56 |
| 10:32 | Hope | Brian Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Raymond Bailey - foul #2 on Raymond Bailey, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Hope | Joseph Heaton (SF), Stephen Walsh (C) Jimmy Mabery, James Landgraf | |
| Subs | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg (PG) Robert McFadyen | |
| 10:27 | Hope | Andrew Zuberbuhler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 10:26 | Rockford | Willis Horn pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:05 | Rockford | David Clyne can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 10:04 | Rockford | Jerry Miles tips it home | 55-58 |
| 09:43 | Hope | Joseph Heaton is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Joseph Heaton, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Hope | William Duke (PG), Edwin Gleason (SG), Thomas Lang (PF) Brian Mitchell, Andrew Zuberbuhler, James Gilmore | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Carver (SG), Dylan Rhodes (SF), Glen Brumfield (PF), Charles Sterner (C) Raymond Bailey, Willis Horn, David Clyne, Jerry Miles | |
| 09:26 | Rockford | Dylan Rhodes hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Larry Heckenberg | 55-61 |
| 09:19 | Hope | Joseph Heaton clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 09:17 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Glen Brumfield | 55-61 |
| 08:48 | Rockford | David Carver loses the dribble to Joseph Heaton | 55-61 |
| 08:44 | Hope | Edwin Gleason hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Heaton | 57-61 |
| 08:33 | Rockford | Glen Brumfield is fouled on the floor by Thomas Lang - foul #1 on Thomas Lang, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Hope | Andrew Zuberbuhler (SF), James Gilmore (C) Joseph Heaton, Stephen Walsh | |
| Subs | Rockford | Raymond Bailey (PG), Willis Horn (SF), David Clyne (PF) Larry Heckenberg, Dylan Rhodes, Charles Sterner | |
| 08:33 | Rockford | Glen Brumfield misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:33 | Hope | James Gilmore snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 08:18 | Hope | Edwin Gleason misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-61 |
| 08:17 | Rockford | David Carver gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 07:56 | Rockford | David Carver hits the finger roll on a great pass from Raymond Bailey and he's fouled by Edwin Gleason - foul #2 on Edwin Gleason, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Hope | Roger Young (PG) William Duke | |
| Subs | Rockford | Jerry Miles (C) Glen Brumfield | |
| 07:56 | Rockford | David Carver misses the free throw | 57-63 |
| 07:56 | Hope | Thomas Lang snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 07:44 | Hope | James Gilmore is fouled on the floor by Jerry Miles - foul #2 on Jerry Miles, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Roger Young (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edwin Gleason (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Zuberbuhler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Lang (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Gilmore (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Raymond Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Carver (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willis Horn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Clyne (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jerry Miles (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Hope | Thomas Lang's layup is rejected by David Clyne | 57-63 |
| 07:37 | Hope | James Gilmore grabs the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 07:31 | Hope | Thomas Lang scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Andrew Zuberbuhler | 60-63 |
| 07:09 | Rockford | David Carver clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 07:08 | Hope | Thomas Lang pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 06:49 | Hope | Andrew Zuberbuhler misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 06:48 | Hope | James Gilmore pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 06:32 | Hope | Roger Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-63 |
| Subs | Hope | William Duke (SG), Joseph Heaton (SF), Stephen Walsh (C) Edwin Gleason, Andrew Zuberbuhler, Thomas Lang | |
| Subs | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg (PG), Dylan Rhodes (SF), Glen Brumfield (PF) David Carver, Willis Horn, David Clyne | |
| 06:16 | Rockford | Raymond Bailey's pass is intercepted by James Gilmore | 60-63 |
| 06:04 | Hope | Stephen Walsh makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Heaton | 63-63 |
| 05:51 | Rockford | Dylan Rhodes knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Brumfield | 63-65 |
| 05:28 | Hope | William Duke hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 63-65 |
| 05:26 | Hope | James Gilmore tips it back up and in | 65-65 |
| 05:18 | Rockford | Dylan Rhodes clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 65-65 |
| 05:17 | Rockford | Glen Brumfield grabs the offensive board | 65-65 |
| 05:06 | Rockford | Raymond Bailey's floater is tipped away by James Gilmore | 65-65 |
| 05:05 | Rockford | Raymond Bailey tips it back up and in | 65-67 |
| 04:45 | Hope | William Duke clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 65-67 |
| 04:43 | Hope | James Gilmore snags the offensive board | 65-67 |
| 04:29 | Hope | Joseph Heaton can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Dylan Rhodes - foul #1 on Dylan Rhodes, team foul #6 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Hope | Edwin Gleason (SG), Thomas Lang (PF) Roger Young, James Gilmore | |
| Subs | Rockford | David Carver (SG), Willis Horn (SF), David Clyne (PF) Raymond Bailey, Dylan Rhodes, Jerry Miles | |
| 04:29 | Hope | Joseph Heaton makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 04:29 | Hope | Joseph Heaton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:15 | Rockford | David Clyne misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 04:14 | Hope | Joseph Heaton grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 03:55 | Hope | Edwin Gleason misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Carver - foul #2 on David Carver, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Charles Sterner (C) Glen Brumfield | |
| 03:55 | Hope | Edwin Gleason makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:55 | Hope | Edwin Gleason makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:38 | Rockford | Willis Horn misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-67 |
| 03:37 | Hope | The rebound goes to Thomas Lang | 69-67 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - William Duke (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edwin Gleason (fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Heaton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Lang (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Walsh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Larry Heckenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. SG - David Carver (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willis Horn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Clyne (fresh) 7 pts. C - Charles Sterner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Hope | Joseph Heaton knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 71-67 |
| 03:07 | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg hits a 3 from the left corner set up by David Carver | 71-70 |
| 02:39 | Hope | Edwin Gleason drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Stephen Walsh | 73-70 |
| 02:25 | Rockford | Charles Sterner can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 73-70 |
| 02:24 | Hope | The rebound goes to Edwin Gleason | 73-70 |
| 02:19 | Hope | Edwin Gleason misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 73-70 |
| 02:18 | Hope | Joseph Heaton pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 02:09 | Hope | Thomas Lang misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 02:07 | Rockford | David Carver grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:46 | Rockford | Charles Sterner's fadeaway is rejected by Edwin Gleason | 73-70 |
| 01:44 | Rockford | David Carver grabs the offensive board | 73-70 |
| 01:29 | Rockford | Larry Heckenberg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-70 |
| 01:28 | Hope | Joseph Heaton gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:13 | Hope | William Duke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-70 |
| 01:12 | Rockford | Charles Sterner pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:58 | Rockford | Willis Horn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-70 |
| 00:56 | Rockford | David Carver tips it home | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Hope | Thomas Lang is hacked by Charles Sterner - foul #1 on Charles Sterner, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Hope | Roger Young (PG) William Duke | |
| Subs | Rockford | Jerry Miles (C) Charles Sterner | |
| 00:35 | Hope | Thomas Lang makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:35 | Hope | Thomas Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:35 | Rockford | David Clyne grabs the board | 74-72 |
| 00:16 | Rockford | David Carver comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 74-72 |
| 00:14 | Hope | The rebound goes to Stephen Walsh | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Hope | David Carver is called for the reach on Stephen Walsh in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Carver, team foul #9 | 74-72 |
| 00:11 | Hope | Stephen Walsh misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:11 | Rockford | Jerry Miles snags the defensive board | 74-72 |
| 00:06 | Rockford | David Clyne misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | Hope | Thomas Lang grabs the board | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | Hope | Thomas Lang is hacked by Larry Heckenberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Heckenberg, team foul #10 | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | Hope | Thomas Lang misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | Hope | Thomas Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Jerry Miles pulls down the rebound | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Rockford calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Rockford | David Carver hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 74-72 |