| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Dylan Swoboda (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thad Tate (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Preece (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kendall Cripps (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Wehrenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Ambrose (fresh) 5 pts. C - Scotty White (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | Robert Preece inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:47 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 28-32 |
| 19:46 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 19:32 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jason Turner | 30-32 |
| 19:21 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose hits a turnaround from the right block | 30-34 |
| 18:54 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-34 |
| 18:52 | N. Central | Robert Preece tips it in | 32-34 |
| 18:38 | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 18:29 | N. Central | Scotty White steals the ball from Jason Turner | 32-37 |
| 18:21 | Rockford | Paul Lyons misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 18:19 | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg tips it in | 32-39 |
| 18:07 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-39 |
| 18:05 | N. Central | Robert Preece pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:58 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda can't connect on a floater from the left side | 32-39 |
| 17:57 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:46 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-39 |
| 17:45 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:33 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Robert Preece and he's fouled by Thomas Ambrose - foul #1 on Thomas Ambrose, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 17:33 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps makes the free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:14 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Turner | 35-39 |
| 17:12 | N. Central | Jason Turner pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:07 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Thad Tate | 37-39 |
| 17:03 | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg is called for traveling | 37-39 |
| Subs | N. Central | Patrick Garrard (SG), Donald Phelan (SF), Michael Wilbourn (PF), James Willoughby (C) Thad Tate, Robert Preece, Kendall Cripps, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robin Prinz (SG), James Wilson (PF), Robert Peek (C) Eugene Davis, Thomas Ambrose, Scotty White | |
| 16:54 | N. Central | Michael Wilbourn buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 16:36 | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | N. Central | Marshall Devore (C) Dylan Swoboda | |
| Subs | Rockford | Willie Jones (PF) Paul Lyons | |
| 16:10 | N. Central | Patrick Garrard comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 16:09 | Rockford | Robert Peek pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 16:04 | Rockford | Robin Prinz misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-39 |
| 16:03 | N. Central | Donald Phelan grabs the board | 39-39 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Donald Phelan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Patrick Garrard (fresh) SF - Michael Wilbourn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Willoughby (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marshall Devore (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Wehrenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robin Prinz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Jones (fresh) C - Robert Peek (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | N. Central | Donald Phelan comes up short on the shot from the left side | 39-39 |
| 15:43 | Rockford | James Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:25 | Rockford | James Wilson comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Michael Wilbourn - foul #1 on Michael Wilbourn, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda (PG), Thad Tate (SG), Robert Preece (SF), Kendall Cripps (PF), Jason Turner (C) Donald Phelan, Patrick Garrard, Michael Wilbourn, James Willoughby, Marshall Devore | |
| Subs | Rockford | Eugene Davis (SG), Thomas Ambrose (PF), Scotty White (C) Thomas Wehrenberg, Willie Jones, Robert Peek | |
| 15:25 | Rockford | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:25 | Rockford | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:25 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Jason Turner | 39-40 |
| 15:05 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Ambrose - foul #2 on Thomas Ambrose, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Paul Lyons (SF) James Wilson | |
| 15:05 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:05 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:44 | Rockford | Scotty White hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 14:22 | N. Central | Scotty White picks off the pass by Robert Preece | 41-42 |
| 13:53 | Rockford | Eugene Davis loses the dribble to Kendall Cripps | 41-42 |
| 13:39 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 41-42 |
| 13:38 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 13:29 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 13:27 | Rockford | Scotty White snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 13:09 | Rockford | Paul Lyons blows the layup | 41-42 |
| 13:08 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose gets the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:55 | Rockford | Jason Turner swats the layup by Thomas Ambrose | 41-42 |
| 12:54 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:49 | N. Central | Thad Tate misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 12:47 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 12:18 | Rockford | Paul Lyons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-42 |
| 12:17 | N. Central | Thad Tate snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 12:01 | N. Central | The jumper by Thad Tate is denied by Scotty White | 41-42 |
| 11:59 | N. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Kendall Cripps | 41-42 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Dylan Swoboda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thad Tate (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Preece (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kendall Cripps (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Jason Turner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Robin Prinz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Lyons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Ambrose (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Scotty White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 11:38 | N. Central | Kendall Cripps buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Dylan Swoboda | 44-42 |
| 11:27 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 11:25 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Thad Tate | 44-42 |
| 11:07 | N. Central | Robert Preece clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-42 |
| 11:05 | Rockford | Scotty White grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 11:00 | Rockford | Robin Prinz scores on a driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Kendall Cripps - foul #3 on Kendall Cripps, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | N. Central | Donald Phelan (PG), Patrick Garrard (SG), Michael Wilbourn (SF), James Willoughby (PF), Marshall Devore (C) Dylan Swoboda, Thad Tate, Robert Preece, Kendall Cripps, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg (PG), James Wilson (SF), Willie Jones (PF), Robert Peek (C) Eugene Davis, Paul Lyons, Thomas Ambrose, Scotty White | |
| 11:00 | Rockford | Robin Prinz makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:41 | N. Central | Marshall Devore connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Donald Phelan | 47-45 |
| 10:25 | Rockford | Robin Prinz buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Wehrenberg | 47-48 |
| 10:15 | N. Central | Marshall Devore misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Robert Peek - foul #2 on Robert Peek, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Anthony Fields (SG) Robin Prinz | |
| 10:15 | N. Central | Marshall Devore misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:15 | N. Central | Marshall Devore makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 09:58 | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg is fouled on the floor by James Willoughby - foul #1 on James Willoughby, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| 09:42 | Rockford | Donald Phelan takes the ball from Robert Peek | 48-48 |
| 09:39 | N. Central | Donald Phelan banks in the layup | 50-48 |
| 09:17 | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Thomas Wehrenberg, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| 08:56 | N. Central | Patrick Garrard can't finish the layup | 50-48 |
| 08:55 | Rockford | Robert Peek snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 08:35 | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg loses the dribble to Donald Phelan | 50-48 |
| 08:22 | N. Central | Patrick Garrard makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Donald Phelan | 52-48 |
| 08:03 | Rockford | Willie Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 08:01 | N. Central | Donald Phelan pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Donald Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Garrard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Wilbourn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Willoughby (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marshall Devore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Wehrenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Anthony Fields (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Jones (fairly fresh) C - Robert Peek (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:48 | N. Central | James Willoughby misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-48 |
| 07:46 | Rockford | Robert Peek pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:25 | Rockford | The jump hook by Anthony Fields is blocked by Michael Wilbourn | 52-48 |
| 07:23 | Rockford | James Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 07:08 | Rockford | James Wilson hits a floater from the right block set up by Robert Peek | 52-50 |
| 06:52 | N. Central | Marshall Devore makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Phelan | 54-50 |
| 06:29 | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Willie Jones | 54-52 |
| 06:13 | N. Central | Marshall Devore scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Patrick Garrard | 56-52 |
| 05:51 | Rockford | Robert Peek is fouled on the floor by Donald Phelan - foul #1 on Donald Phelan, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda (PG), Thad Tate (SG), Robert Preece (SF), Kendall Cripps (PF), Jason Turner (C) Donald Phelan, Patrick Garrard, Michael Wilbourn, James Willoughby, Marshall Devore | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robin Prinz (PG), Eugene Davis (SG), Paul Lyons (SF), Thomas Ambrose (PF), Scotty White (C) Thomas Wehrenberg, Anthony Fields, James Wilson, Willie Jones, Robert Peek | |
| 05:36 | Rockford | Eugene Davis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-52 |
| 05:34 | N. Central | Jason Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 05:19 | N. Central | Robert Preece hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 05:17 | Rockford | Scotty White grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 05:05 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| 04:48 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kendall Cripps | 59-54 |
| 04:34 | Rockford | Dylan Swoboda takes the ball from Paul Lyons | 59-54 |
| 04:30 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda dunks the ball | 61-54 |
| 04:20 | Rockford | Scotty White is fouled on the floor by Jason Turner - foul #2 on Jason Turner, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| 04:03 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose misses the floater from the right wing | 61-54 |
| 04:01 | N. Central | The rebound goes to Jason Turner | 61-54 |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Dylan Swoboda (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thad Tate (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Preece (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kendall Cripps (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Robin Prinz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Ambrose (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Scotty White (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 03:52 | N. Central | Robert Preece misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-54 |
| 03:51 | N. Central | Jason Turner gets the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 03:37 | N. Central | Thad Tate is fouled on the floor by Thomas Ambrose - foul #3 on Thomas Ambrose, team foul #5 | 61-54 |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Wehrenberg (PG) Robin Prinz | |
| 03:20 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda is fouled on the floor by Thomas Wehrenberg - foul #3 on Thomas Wehrenberg, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| Subs | N. Central | Michael Wilbourn (SF), James Willoughby (C) Robert Preece, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 03:06 | N. Central | Thad Tate knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Kendall Cripps | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:53 | Rockford | Thomas Ambrose is called for traveling | 63-54 |
| Subs | N. Central | Mark Hird (PG), Patrick Garrard (SG), Donald Phelan (SF) Dylan Swoboda, Thad Tate, Kendall Cripps | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robin Prinz (SG), James Wilson (PF) Eugene Davis, Thomas Ambrose | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:50 | N. Central | N. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda (PG), Thad Tate (SG), Robert Preece (SF), Kendall Cripps (PF), Jason Turner (C) Mark Hird, Patrick Garrard, Donald Phelan, Michael Wilbourn, James Willoughby | |
| Subs | Rockford | Eugene Davis (SG), Thomas Ambrose (PF) Robin Prinz, James Wilson | |
| 02:39 | N. Central | Thad Tate knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Dylan Swoboda | 66-54 |
| 02:29 | Rockford | Thad Tate steals the ball from Paul Lyons | 66-54 |
| 02:26 | N. Central | Thad Tate hits the finger roll | 68-54 |
| 02:05 | Rockford | Paul Lyons buries a 3 from straight away | 68-57 |
| 01:46 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda is fouled on the floor by Paul Lyons - foul #2 on Paul Lyons, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| Subs | N. Central | Patrick Garrard (SG), Donald Phelan (SF), Michael Wilbourn (PF), James Willoughby (C) Thad Tate, Robert Preece, Kendall Cripps, Jason Turner | |
| Subs | Rockford | Robin Prinz (PG), Anthony Fields (SG), James Wilson (SF), Willie Jones (PF), Robert Peek (C) Thomas Wehrenberg, Eugene Davis, Paul Lyons, Thomas Ambrose, Scotty White | |
| 01:46 | N. Central | Dylan Swoboda misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:46 | Rockford | Willie Jones grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 01:29 | Rockford | James Wilson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on James Wilson, team foul #8 | 68-57 |
| Subs | N. Central | Marshall Devore (C) Dylan Swoboda | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 01:01 | N. Central | James Willoughby is fouled on the floor by Willie Jones - foul #1 on Willie Jones, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| 01:01 | N. Central | James Willoughby makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:01 | N. Central | James Willoughby makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Rockford | James Wilson misses the jump hook in the lane | 70-57 |
| 00:55 | Rockford | James Wilson tips it home | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | N. Central | Donald Phelan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Willie Jones - foul #2 on Willie Jones, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| 00:27 | N. Central | Donald Phelan makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:27 | N. Central | Donald Phelan misses the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:27 | Rockford | Robert Peek gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| 00:22 | Rockford | Robert Peek knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robin Prinz | 71-61 |
| 00:00 | N. Central | Donald Phelan runs out the clock | 71-61 |