| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Richard Carson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Arrington (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eric Biggerstaff (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brendan Crooks (fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mario Romriell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Cosgrove (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Foster (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | Eric Biggerstaff inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Rockford | Richard Carson buries a floater from the left side set up by Eric Biggerstaff | 25-32 |
| 19:34 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from David Nguyen | 25-34 |
| 19:18 | Rockford | Brendan Crooks drills a floater in the paint set up by Richard Smith | 27-34 |
| 19:04 | Emerson | James Foster comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 27-34 |
| 19:03 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Eric Biggerstaff | 27-34 |
| 18:46 | Rockford | Richard Carson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-34 |
| 18:44 | Emerson | Mario Romriell grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 18:32 | Emerson | Richard Carson steals the ball from David Nguyen | 27-34 |
| 18:16 | Rockford | Eric Biggerstaff misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-34 |
| 18:14 | Emerson | James Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 17:52 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove loses the dribble to Richard Carson | 27-34 |
| 17:32 | Rockford | Joseph Arrington makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Brendan Crooks | 30-34 |
| 17:27 | Emerson | David Nguyen misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 17:26 | Emerson | Mario Romriell tips it home | 30-36 |
| 17:13 | Rockford | Eric Biggerstaff comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 17:11 | Rockford | Richard Smith grabs the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 16:56 | Rockford | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 30-36 |
| 16:55 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 16:32 | Emerson | James Foster misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jeffrey Ring (PG), Leon McGavin (SG), Jonathan Potvin (SF), Derrick Smith (PF), Bradley Kinley (C) Richard Carson, Joseph Arrington, Eric Biggerstaff, Brendan Crooks, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF) David Nguyen, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove | |
| 16:32 | Emerson | James Foster makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:32 | Emerson | James Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:21 | Rockford | Leon McGavin hits a 3 from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 15:57 | Emerson | John Byers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 33-38 |
| 15:56 | Rockford | Derrick Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Jeffrey Ring (fresh) SG - Leon McGavin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jonathan Potvin (fresh) PF - Derrick Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Kinley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Byers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) PF - Richard Kerley (fresh) 2 blk. C - James Foster (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Rockford | Derrick Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Leon McGavin | 36-38 |
| 15:38 | Emerson | Jeffrey Ring is called for the reach on Charles Moore - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ring, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steven Bowker (PG), Joseph Arrington (SG) Jeffrey Ring, Jonathan Potvin | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG), John Carpenter (C) Charles Moore, James Foster | |
| 15:19 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson is hacked by Leon McGavin - foul #3 on Leon McGavin, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Rockford | Richard Carson (PG), Eric Biggerstaff (SF) Steven Bowker, Leon McGavin | |
| Subs | Emerson | David Nguyen (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), Alan Cosgrove (PF) John Byers, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Kerley | |
| 15:04 | Emerson | David Nguyen buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| 14:42 | Rockford | Bradley Kinley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:41 | Emerson | Mario Romriell grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 14:26 | Emerson | David Nguyen hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Frank Flanagan | 36-42 |
| 14:17 | Rockford | Richard Carson misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Frank Flanagan - foul #1 on Frank Flanagan, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Rockford | Brendan Crooks (PF), Richard Smith (C) Derrick Smith, Bradley Kinley | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), James Foster (C) Frank Flanagan, John Carpenter | |
| 14:17 | Rockford | Richard Carson makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 14:17 | Rockford | Richard Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 14:01 | Emerson | James Foster slams it home on a great pass from David Nguyen | 38-44 |
| 13:38 | Rockford | Joseph Arrington misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-44 |
| 13:36 | Emerson | James Foster grabs the board | 38-44 |
| 13:24 | Emerson | Charles Moore knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 13:15 | Rockford | Richard Carson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 13:14 | Emerson | James Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:58 | Emerson | Mario Romriell hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Nguyen | 38-48 |
| 12:47 | Rockford | Joseph Arrington misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 12:46 | Rockford | Richard Smith snags the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 12:28 | Rockford | Richard Smith is called for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steven Bowker (PG), Leon McGavin (SG), Jonathan Potvin (SF), Derrick Smith (PF) Richard Carson, Joseph Arrington, Eric Biggerstaff, Brendan Crooks | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF) David Nguyen, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove | |
| 12:17 | Emerson | James Foster comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Derrick Smith - foul #3 on Derrick Smith, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Rockford | Bradley Kinley (C) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 12:17 | Emerson | James Foster misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 12:17 | Emerson | James Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 12:07 | Rockford | Leon McGavin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Leon McGavin, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jeffrey Ring (PG) Leon McGavin | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 11:55 | Emerson | Richard Kerley lays it in | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Jeffrey Ring (fresh) SG - Steven Bowker (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Potvin (fresh) PF - Derrick Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bradley Kinley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Byers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) PF - Richard Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - James Foster (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Rockford | Steven Bowker's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Johnson | 38-51 |
| 11:15 | Emerson | Derrick Smith is called for the reach on Richard Kerley - foul #4 on Derrick Smith, team foul #7 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Rockford | Marc Snyder (PF) Derrick Smith | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 11:15 | Emerson | Richard Kerley misses the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 11:15 | Rockford | Marc Snyder snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 10:59 | Rockford | Jeffrey Ring misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 10:57 | Emerson | Richard Kerley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 10:51 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Charles Moore | 38-53 |
| 10:30 | Rockford | Jonathan Potvin clanks a floater from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 10:28 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 10:24 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Moore | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:16 | Rockford | Bradley Kinley travels with the ball | 38-55 |
| Subs | Rockford | Richard Carson (PG), Joseph Arrington (SG), Eric Biggerstaff (SF), Brendan Crooks (PF), Richard Smith (C) Jeffrey Ring, Steven Bowker, Jonathan Potvin, Marc Snyder, Bradley Kinley | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG), David Nguyen (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), Alan Cosgrove (PF), John Carpenter (C) Charles Moore, John Byers, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Kerley, James Foster | |
| 09:58 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Mario Romriell | 38-58 |
| 09:45 | Rockford | Richard Carson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-58 |
| 09:30 | Emerson | John Carpenter drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Flanagan | 38-60 |
| 09:12 | Rockford | Richard Carson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-60 |
| 09:10 | Rockford | Richard Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 38-60 |
| 08:51 | Rockford | Joseph Arrington is whistled for traveling | 38-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), James Foster (C) Frank Flanagan, John Carpenter | |
| 08:29 | Emerson | Charles Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Biggerstaff - foul #2 on Eric Biggerstaff, team foul #8 | 38-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | Bradley Kinley (PF) Brendan Crooks | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 08:29 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses the 1st free throw | 38-60 |
| 08:29 | Emerson | Charles Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 38-61 |
| 08:02 | Rockford | Joseph Arrington drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Biggerstaff | 41-61 |
| 07:43 | Emerson | James Foster hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 41-61 |
| 07:41 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-61 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Richard Carson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Arrington (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Eric Biggerstaff (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Bradley Kinley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Mario Romriell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alan Cosgrove (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Foster (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Emerson | Charles Moore drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Alan Cosgrove | 41-64 |
| 07:10 | Rockford | James Foster is called for the reach on Richard Carson - foul #1 on James Foster, team foul #2 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Rockford | Steven Bowker (PG), Leon McGavin (SF), Brendan Crooks (PF), Derrick Smith (C) Richard Carson, Eric Biggerstaff, Bradley Kinley, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF) David Nguyen, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove | |
| 07:05 | Rockford | Richard Kerley steals the ball from Brendan Crooks | 41-64 |
| 06:49 | Emerson | Steven Bowker is called for the reach on John Byers - foul #4 on Steven Bowker, team foul #9 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jonathan Potvin (SF) Joseph Arrington | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 06:49 | Emerson | John Byers makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 06:49 | Emerson | John Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 06:33 | Rockford | Derrick Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-66 |
| 06:32 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson gets the rebound | 41-66 |
| 06:14 | Emerson | Charles Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-66 |
| 06:13 | Rockford | Brendan Crooks snags the defensive board | 41-66 |
| 06:06 | Rockford | Brendan Crooks clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Kerley - foul #1 on Richard Kerley, team foul #3 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG), John Carpenter (C) Charles Moore, James Foster | |
| 06:06 | Rockford | Brendan Crooks misses the 1st free throw | 41-66 |
| 06:06 | Rockford | Brendan Crooks misses the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 06:06 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Richard Kerley | 41-66 |
| 05:46 | Emerson | Brendan Crooks is called for the reach on Richard Kerley - foul #1 on Brendan Crooks, team foul #10 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Rockford | Bradley Kinley (C) Brendan Crooks | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 05:46 | Emerson | Richard Kerley makes the 1st free throw | 41-67 |
| 05:46 | Emerson | Richard Kerley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-68 |
| 05:22 | Rockford | Bradley Kinley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-68 |
| 05:20 | Emerson | John Carpenter grabs the board | 41-68 |
| 05:14 | Emerson | John Byers scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Flanagan | 41-70 |
| 05:06 | Rockford | Steven Bowker comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-70 |
| 05:05 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-70 |
| 04:58 | Emerson | John Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 41-70 |
| 04:57 | Rockford | Bradley Kinley pulls down the rebound | 41-70 |
| 04:45 | Rockford | Steven Bowker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-70 |
| 04:44 | Emerson | Richard Kerley grabs the defensive rebound | 41-70 |
| 04:28 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson is hacked by Derrick Smith - foul #5 on Derrick Smith, team foul #11 | 41-70 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jeffrey Ring (PG), Marc Snyder (PF) Leon McGavin, Derrick Smith | |
| Subs | Emerson | Wallace Brinson (SG) John Byers | |
| 04:28 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-71 |
| 04:28 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-72 |
| 04:13 | Rockford | Jonathan Potvin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-72 |
| Subs | Rockford | Leon McGavin (SF) Jonathan Potvin | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 04:00 | Emerson | Richard Kerley drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Johnson | 41-74 |
| 03:55 | Rockford | Steven Bowker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-74 |
| 03:54 | Emerson | The rebound goes to John Carpenter | 41-74 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-74 |
| 03:39 | Rockford | Marc Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 41-74 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Jeffrey Ring (fresh) SG - Steven Bowker (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SF - Leon McGavin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Marc Snyder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bradley Kinley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Frank Flanagan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Brinson (fresh) SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Kerley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Rockford | Marc Snyder hits a shot near the basket | 43-74 |
| 03:14 | Emerson | John Carpenter's pass is intercepted by Bradley Kinley | 43-74 |
| 02:55 | Rockford | Jeffrey Ring misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-74 |
| 02:53 | Emerson | John Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 43-74 |
| 02:38 | Emerson | Wallace Brinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Frank Flanagan | 43-76 |
| 02:36 | Rockford | Frank Flanagan picks off the pass by Jeffrey Ring in the backcourt | 43-76 |
| 02:20 | Emerson | John Carpenter comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 43-76 |
| 02:18 | Emerson | Wallace Brinson misses the tip | 43-76 |
| 02:17 | Emerson | John Carpenter tips it back up and in | 43-78 |
| 02:07 | Rockford | Wallace Brinson is called for the reach on Bradley Kinley - foul #1 on Wallace Brinson, team foul #4 | 43-78 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jonathan Potvin (SF) Leon McGavin | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Byers (SG) Frank Flanagan | |
| 01:57 | Rockford | Marc Snyder comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-78 |
| 01:55 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson gets the rebound | 43-78 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:29 | Emerson | John Carpenter makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Kenneth Johnson | 43-80 |
| 01:10 | Rockford | Jeffrey Ring clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Wallace Brinson - foul #2 on Wallace Brinson, team foul #5 | 43-80 |
| Subs | Rockford | Leon McGavin (SF) Jonathan Potvin | |
| Subs | Emerson | Frank Flanagan (PG) Wallace Brinson | |
| 01:10 | Rockford | Jeffrey Ring misses the 1st free throw | 43-80 |
| 01:10 | Rockford | Jeffrey Ring makes the 2nd free throw | 44-80 |
| 00:49 | Emerson | John Byers misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-80 |
| 00:47 | Rockford | Leon McGavin gets the rebound | 44-80 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Rockford | Kenneth Johnson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Ring - foul #1 on Kenneth Johnson, team foul #6 | 44-80 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jonathan Potvin (SF) Jeffrey Ring | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:37 | Rockford | Leon McGavin comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-80 |
| 00:36 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Richard Kerley | 44-80 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan's pass is intercepted by Leon McGavin in the backcourt | 44-80 |
| 00:32 | Rockford | Marc Snyder connects on the shot from the right wing | 46-80 |
| 00:03 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan misses the lay-in | 46-80 |
| 00:02 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson grabs the offensive board | 46-80 |
| 00:00 | Emerson | The clock runs out | 46-80 |