| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Terry Wise (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Richard Berger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edwin Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Pittman (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Alan Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Aurora | PG - Willard King (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ralph Mueller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles McGuckin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Tullos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Aurora | John Berry inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | Linfield | Linfield is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Aurora | Aurora is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Aurora | Tom Tullos misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 40-42 |
| 19:48 | Aurora | Tom Tullos can't tip it in | 40-42 |
| 19:47 | Linfield | The rebound goes to Edwin Smith | 40-42 |
| 19:21 | Linfield | Richard Berger drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Wise | 43-42 |
| 19:01 | Aurora | Ralph Mueller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 18:59 | Linfield | Edwin Smith grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 18:55 | Linfield | John Berry denies the turnaround by Richard Berger | 43-42 |
| 18:54 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 18:31 | Aurora | John Berry misses the lay-in | 43-42 |
| 18:30 | Linfield | Richard Berger snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 18:23 | Linfield | Edwin Smith is hacked by John Berry - foul #2 on John Berry, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Linfield | Roger Rogalski (SF) Edwin Smith | |
| Subs | Aurora | David Studdard (PG), Gordon Roberts (SG), Paul Batchelor (SF), Justin Housley (PF), Joel Cook (C) Willard King, Ralph Mueller, John Berry, Charles McGuckin, Tom Tullos | |
| 18:09 | Linfield | George Pittman is hacked by Paul Batchelor - foul #2 on Paul Batchelor, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Linfield | Christopher Thomas (PG), James Casper (SG), Jason Elkins (PF) Terry Wise, Richard Berger, George Pittman | |
| Subs | Aurora | | |
| 17:52 | Linfield | James Casper's pass is intercepted by David Studdard | 43-42 |
| 17:47 | Aurora | David Studdard misses the lay-in | 43-42 |
| 17:45 | Aurora | David Studdard can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 17:43 | Aurora | Justin Housley tips it in | 43-44 |
| 17:27 | Linfield | Jason Elkins misses the dunk | 43-44 |
| 17:25 | Linfield | Alan Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 17:09 | Linfield | Roger Rogalski connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by James Casper and the foul's on Joel Cook - foul #2 on Joel Cook, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Linfield | Terry Wise (PG), Paul Zaffalon (C) James Casper, Alan Smith | |
| Subs | Aurora | Willard King (PG), John Berry (SF), Charles McGuckin (PF) Gordon Roberts, Paul Batchelor, Justin Housley | |
| 17:09 | Linfield | Roger Rogalski makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:44 | Aurora | John Berry banks in the layup set up by Willard King | 46-46 |
| 16:39 | Linfield | Terry Wise hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Thomas | 48-46 |
| 16:26 | Aurora | Jason Elkins steals it from John Berry | 48-46 |
| 16:06 | Linfield | Paul Zaffalon misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 16:05 | Aurora | John Berry gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Terry Wise (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Rogalski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Elkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Zaffalon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Aurora | PG - Willard King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Studdard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Berry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles McGuckin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Aurora | David Studdard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-46 |
| 15:52 | Linfield | Paul Zaffalon gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:38 | Linfield | Terry Wise is fouled on the floor by Willard King - foul #3 on Willard King, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Linfield | James Casper (PG), Richard Berger (SG), Edwin Smith (SF), George Pittman (PF), Alan Smith (C) Terry Wise, Christopher Thomas, Roger Rogalski, Jason Elkins, Paul Zaffalon | |
| Subs | Aurora | Gordon Roberts (PG), Ralph Mueller (SG), Paul Batchelor (SF), Justin Housley (PF), Tom Tullos (C) Willard King, David Studdard, John Berry, Charles McGuckin, Joel Cook | |
| 15:29 | Linfield | Richard Berger hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Edwin Smith and he's fouled by Ralph Mueller - foul #3 on Ralph Mueller, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| 15:29 | Linfield | Richard Berger makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 15:19 | Aurora | Paul Batchelor misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Berger - foul #2 on Richard Berger, team foul #1 | 51-46 |
| 15:19 | Aurora | Paul Batchelor misses the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 15:19 | Aurora | Paul Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:56 | Linfield | Edwin Smith connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Casper | 53-47 |
| 14:49 | Aurora | Justin Housley blows the layup but the foul's on James Casper - foul #2 on James Casper, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| 14:49 | Aurora | Justin Housley misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 14:49 | Aurora | Justin Housley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 14:36 | Linfield | Gordon Roberts is called for the reach on Richard Berger - foul #2 on Gordon Roberts, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Linfield | | |
| Subs | Aurora | Matthew Gilmore (SF), Charles McGuckin (PF) Paul Batchelor, Justin Housley | |
| 14:18 | Linfield | Edwin Smith buries a jumper from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 13:58 | Aurora | Ralph Mueller is fouled on the floor by Richard Berger - foul #3 on Richard Berger, team foul #3 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Linfield | Terry Wise (PG), Alexander Chitwood (SF), Paul Zaffalon (C) James Casper, Edwin Smith, Alan Smith | |
| Subs | Aurora | Anthony Enyeart (PG), John Berry (SF) Gordon Roberts, Ralph Mueller | |
| 13:50 | Aurora | John Berry misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Alexander Chitwood - foul #1 on Alexander Chitwood, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Linfield | Christopher Thomas (SG), Roger Rogalski (SF) Richard Berger, George Pittman | |
| Subs | Aurora | | |
| 13:50 | Aurora | John Berry makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:50 | Aurora | John Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 13:50 | Linfield | Christopher Thomas pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 13:28 | Linfield | Terry Wise's floater is tipped away by Tom Tullos | 55-49 |
| 13:27 | Linfield | Roger Rogalski grabs the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 13:02 | Linfield | Roger Rogalski hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Terry Wise | 57-49 |
| 12:49 | Aurora | Tom Tullos is hacked by Alexander Chitwood - foul #2 on Alexander Chitwood, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Linfield | Richard Berger (SG), Edwin Smith (SF), George Pittman (PF), Jason Elkins (C) Christopher Thomas, Roger Rogalski, Alexander Chitwood, Paul Zaffalon | |
| Subs | Aurora | Willard King (PG), David Studdard (SG), Paul Batchelor (SF), Justin Housley (C) Anthony Enyeart, Matthew Gilmore, John Berry, Tom Tullos | |
| 12:35 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin drills a shot from close range on a great pass from David Studdard | 57-51 |
| 12:18 | Linfield | Jason Elkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 12:17 | Aurora | David Studdard grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 11:56 | Aurora | Willard King drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by David Studdard and he's fouled by Terry Wise - foul #2 on Terry Wise, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Linfield | James Casper (PG), Alan Smith (C) Terry Wise, Jason Elkins | |
| Subs | Aurora | Ralph Mueller (SG), Joel Cook (PF), Tom Tullos (C) David Studdard, Charles McGuckin, Justin Housley | |
| 11:56 | Aurora | Willard King makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - James Casper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Berger (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Pittman (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Alan Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Aurora | PG - Willard King (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Mueller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Batchelor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joel Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tom Tullos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Linfield | Richard Berger misses the shot from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 11:36 | Linfield | George Pittman pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 11:25 | Linfield | George Pittman dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Casper | 59-54 |
| 11:11 | Aurora | Ralph Mueller knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Willard King | 59-57 |
| 11:08 | Linfield | Edwin Smith is hacked by Paul Batchelor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Batchelor, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Linfield | Christopher Thomas (PG), Jason Elkins (PF) Richard Berger, George Pittman | |
| Subs | Aurora | David Studdard (PG), Gordon Roberts (SG), John Berry (SF) Willard King, Ralph Mueller, Paul Batchelor | |
| 11:08 | Linfield | Edwin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 11:08 | Linfield | Edwin Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 11:08 | Aurora | Tom Tullos gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 11:01 | Aurora | David Studdard misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-57 |
| 10:59 | Linfield | Jason Elkins grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:37 | Linfield | Jason Elkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 60-57 |
| 10:36 | Linfield | Alan Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:21 | Linfield | Jason Elkins is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 60-57 |
| 10:20 | Aurora | Joel Cook gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 10:08 | Aurora | David Studdard is called for 3 seconds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Linfield | Terry Wise (PG), Roger Rogalski (SF), Paul Zaffalon (PF) James Casper, Edwin Smith, Jason Elkins | |
| Subs | Aurora | Charles McGuckin (PF), Justin Housley (C) Joel Cook, Tom Tullos | |
| 09:48 | Linfield | Terry Wise comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 09:46 | Linfield | Alan Smith tips it but misses | 60-57 |
| 09:45 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 09:40 | Aurora | David Studdard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles McGuckin | 60-60 |
| 09:18 | Linfield | Roger Rogalski double dribbles | 60-60 |
| Subs | Linfield | Richard Berger (SG), George Pittman (PF) Christopher Thomas, Alan Smith | |
| Subs | Aurora | Willard King (PG), Ralph Mueller (SG), Matthew Gilmore (SF) David Studdard, Gordon Roberts, John Berry | |
| 09:00 | Aurora | Willard King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Linfield | Jason Elkins (C) Paul Zaffalon | |
| Subs | Aurora | | |
| 08:35 | Linfield | George Pittman comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 60-60 |
| 08:34 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 08:22 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-60 |
| 08:21 | Aurora | The offensive rebound goes to Charles McGuckin | 60-60 |
| 08:00 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin knocks in the floater in the paint | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Terry Wise (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Berger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Roger Rogalski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - George Pittman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Elkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Aurora | PG - Willard King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Mueller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Gilmore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles McGuckin (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Justin Housley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Linfield | Richard Berger comes up short on the floater from the left side | 60-62 |
| 07:42 | Linfield | George Pittman grabs the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 07:23 | Linfield | Jason Elkins is open and scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Berger | 62-62 |
| 07:04 | Aurora | Willard King can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 07:02 | Linfield | George Pittman gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 06:40 | Linfield | Roger Rogalski is denied on a layup by Matthew Gilmore | 62-62 |
| 06:38 | Aurora | Justin Housley grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 06:33 | Aurora | Ralph Mueller buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Willard King | 62-65 |
| 06:19 | Linfield | George Pittman double dribbles | 62-65 |
| Subs | Linfield | Christopher Thomas (PG), James Casper (SG), Edwin Smith (SF), Paul Zaffalon (PF), Alan Smith (C) Terry Wise, Richard Berger, Roger Rogalski, George Pittman, Jason Elkins | |
| Subs | Aurora | David Studdard (PG), Gordon Roberts (SG), John Berry (SF), Joel Cook (PF), Paul Batchelor (C) Willard King, Ralph Mueller, Matthew Gilmore, Charles McGuckin, Justin Housley | |
| 05:58 | Aurora | Joel Cook misses the dunk attempt | 62-65 |
| 05:56 | Linfield | Alan Smith gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 05:35 | Linfield | James Casper misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Batchelor - foul #4 on Paul Batchelor, team foul #8 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Linfield | | |
| Subs | Aurora | Tom Tullos (C) Paul Batchelor | |
| 05:35 | Linfield | James Casper makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:35 | Linfield | James Casper makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:08 | Aurora | Joel Cook hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Berry | 64-68 |
| 04:48 | Linfield | Edwin Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gordon Roberts - foul #3 on Gordon Roberts, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Linfield | Alexander Chitwood (PF) Paul Zaffalon | |
| Subs | Aurora | Paul Batchelor (PF) Joel Cook | |
| 04:48 | Linfield | Edwin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:48 | Linfield | Edwin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:36 | Aurora | Gordon Roberts can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 04:35 | Linfield | Alexander Chitwood pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 04:33 | Linfield | Christopher Thomas's pass is intercepted by Gordon Roberts in the backcourt | 66-68 |
| 04:22 | Aurora | Gordon Roberts hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on James Casper - foul #3 on James Casper, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Linfield | Terry Wise (PG), Richard Berger (SG) Christopher Thomas, James Casper | |
| Subs | Aurora | Anthony Enyeart (PG), Charles McGuckin (PF) David Studdard, John Berry | |
| 04:22 | Aurora | Gordon Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 04:22 | Aurora | Gordon Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 04:01 | Linfield | Edwin Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Edwin Smith, team foul #8 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Linfield | George Pittman (PF) Edwin Smith | |
| Subs | Aurora | Ralph Mueller (SG) Gordon Roberts | |
| 03:47 | Aurora | George Pittman blocks the jumper by Ralph Mueller | 66-70 |
| 03:45 | Linfield | The rebound goes to George Pittman | 66-70 |
| Lineup | Linfield | PG - Terry Wise (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Berger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alexander Chitwood (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Pittman (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Alan Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Aurora | PG - Anthony Enyeart (fresh) SG - Ralph Mueller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Batchelor (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Charles McGuckin (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Tom Tullos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Linfield | Alan Smith misses the lay-in | 66-70 |
| 03:31 | Aurora | Ralph Mueller gets the rebound | 66-70 |
| 03:24 | Aurora | Paul Batchelor's pass is intercepted by George Pittman | 66-70 |
| 03:06 | Linfield | Richard Berger makes the wide open floater from close range on a nice dish by George Pittman | 68-70 |
| 02:53 | Aurora | Paul Batchelor clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-70 |
| 02:51 | Linfield | George Pittman gets the rebound | 68-70 |
| 02:31 | Linfield | Richard Berger hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Terry Wise and he's hacked by Ralph Mueller - foul #4 on Ralph Mueller, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Linfield | Christopher Thomas (PG), Roger Rogalski (SF), Jason Elkins (PF), Paul Zaffalon (C) Terry Wise, Alexander Chitwood, George Pittman, Alan Smith | |
| Subs | Aurora | Willard King (PG), David Studdard (SG), John Berry (SF), Joel Cook (PF) Anthony Enyeart, Ralph Mueller, Paul Batchelor, Charles McGuckin | |
| 02:31 | Linfield | Richard Berger makes the free throw | 71-70 |
| 02:21 | Aurora | David Studdard knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Willard King | 71-73 |
| 02:21 | Linfield | Linfield calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Linfield | James Casper (SG), Edwin Smith (SF) Richard Berger, Roger Rogalski | |
| Subs | Aurora | | |
| 02:15 | Linfield | Edwin Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Berry - foul #3 on John Berry, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| 02:15 | Linfield | Edwin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:15 | Linfield | Edwin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:56 | Aurora | John Berry is fouled on the floor by Edwin Smith - foul #3 on Edwin Smith, team foul #9 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Linfield | Terry Wise (PG), Richard Berger (SG), George Pittman (PF), Alan Smith (C) Christopher Thomas, James Casper, Jason Elkins, Paul Zaffalon | |
| Subs | Aurora | Ralph Mueller (SG), Charles McGuckin (PF) David Studdard, Joel Cook | |
| 01:56 | Aurora | John Berry misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:56 | Linfield | The rebound goes to Edwin Smith | 73-73 |
| 01:35 | Linfield | George Pittman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Willard King - foul #4 on Willard King, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| 01:35 | Linfield | George Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:35 | Linfield | George Pittman misses the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:35 | Aurora | Tom Tullos pulls down the rebound | 74-73 |
| 01:22 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by George Pittman - foul #2 on George Pittman, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| 01:22 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 01:22 | Aurora | Charles McGuckin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:06 | Linfield | Richard Berger makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terry Wise | 76-74 |
| 00:53 | Aurora | Tom Tullos clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 00:52 | Aurora | Tom Tullos grabs the offensive board | 76-74 |
| 00:40 | Aurora | Willard King knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John Berry | 76-77 |
| 00:14 | Linfield | Richard Berger comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-77 |
| 00:13 | Linfield | Alan Smith grabs the offensive board | 76-77 |
| 00:06 | Linfield | Edwin Smith is fouled on the floor by Tom Tullos - foul #2 on Tom Tullos, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| 00:06 | Linfield | Edwin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:06 | Linfield | Edwin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:06 | Aurora | Aurora calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Linfield | Linfield is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Aurora | Aurora is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Aurora | Tom Tullos's floater is knocked away by Alan Smith | 78-77 |
| 00:00 | Linfield | Alan Smith gets the rebound | 78-77 |