| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Jay Isenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edmund Bail (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Nugent (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Luc (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Morgan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Paul Addis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Nolan Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | James Nugent inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Rockford | Philip Morgan buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Edmund Bail | 37-29 |
| 19:33 | Hope | Arthur Bailey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-29 |
| 19:31 | Rockford | Jay Isenberg pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 19:06 | Rockford | Jay Isenberg clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 19:04 | Rockford | James Nugent hits the follow up shot | 39-29 |
| 18:57 | Hope | Louis Jordan misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-29 |
| 18:55 | Hope | Arthur Bailey tips it back up and in | 39-31 |
| 18:31 | Rockford | Brian Luc misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-31 |
| 18:29 | Rockford | Jay Isenberg gets the offensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 18:12 | Rockford | Nolan Fowler blocks the short jumper by Brian Luc | 39-31 |
| 18:10 | Hope | Nolan Fowler pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 17:48 | Hope | Paul Addis buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Louis Jordan | 39-33 |
| 17:33 | Rockford | Jay Isenberg connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by James Nugent | 41-33 |
| 17:26 | Hope | Paul Addis misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Philip Morgan - foul #2 on Philip Morgan, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Smith (SG), Larry Rochon (SF) Edmund Bail, James Nugent | |
| Subs | Hope | Cole Cope (C) Nolan Fowler | |
| 17:26 | Hope | Paul Addis makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:26 | Hope | Paul Addis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 17:08 | Rockford | Larry Rochon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 17:06 | Hope | Cole Cope pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:48 | Hope | Jay Isenberg is called for the reach on Paul Addis - foul #1 on Jay Isenberg, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Rockford | Troy Berkman (SG), James Millard (PF), Kevin Clifton (C) Jay Isenberg, Brian Luc, Philip Morgan | |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher Jones (PG), Frank Beasley (C) Paul Addis, Louis Jordan | |
| 16:36 | Hope | Samuel Watkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 16:35 | Hope | Arthur Bailey tips it home | 41-37 |
| 16:06 | Rockford | James Millard is called for traveling | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rockford | Edmund Bail (SG), James Nugent (SF) Troy Berkman, Kevin Clifton | |
| Subs | Hope | Stephen Shingleton (SG), Nolan Fowler (C) Arthur Bailey, Samuel Watkins | |
| 15:51 | Hope | Nolan Fowler misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-37 |
| 15:49 | Hope | Christopher Jones tips it but misses | 41-37 |
| 15:48 | Hope | Nolan Fowler tips it but misses | 41-37 |
| 15:46 | Hope | Cole Cope grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edmund Bail (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Nugent (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Rochon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Millard (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Christopher Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Shingleton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cole Cope (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Frank Beasley (fresh) C - Nolan Fowler (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:19 | Hope | Nolan Fowler drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Frank Beasley | 41-39 |
| 15:08 | Rockford | James Millard misses short on a floater from the left side | 41-39 |
| 15:06 | Hope | Christopher Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 14:51 | Hope | Nolan Fowler misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-39 |
| 14:50 | Rockford | Larry Rochon snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 14:31 | Rockford | Larry Rochon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 14:30 | Rockford | James Nugent tips it home | 43-39 |
| 14:16 | Hope | Christopher Jones is hacked by James Nugent - foul #1 on James Nugent, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jay Isenberg (PG), Troy Berkman (SG), Brian Luc (PF), Philip Morgan (C) Thomas Smith, Edmund Bail, James Nugent, Larry Rochon | |
| Subs | Hope | Paul Addis (PG), Arthur Bailey (SG), Louis Jordan (SF), Samuel Watkins (PF) Christopher Jones, Stephen Shingleton, Cole Cope, Nolan Fowler | |
| 13:49 | Hope | Troy Berkman is called for the reach on Frank Beasley - foul #1 on Troy Berkman, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Rockford | James Mitchell (SF) James Millard | |
| Subs | Hope | Randall Roberson (C) Frank Beasley | |
| 13:32 | Hope | Arthur Bailey hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Addis | 43-41 |
| 13:17 | Rockford | Philip Morgan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:15 | Hope | Samuel Watkins snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 13:06 | Hope | Arthur Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Rockford | Edmund Bail (SG), James Nugent (SF) Troy Berkman, James Mitchell | |
| Subs | Hope | Nolan Fowler (C) Randall Roberson | |
| 12:41 | Rockford | James Nugent connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jay Isenberg | 46-41 |
| 12:25 | Hope | Arthur Bailey makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Addis | 46-43 |
| 12:10 | Rockford | Arthur Bailey is called for the reach on Philip Morgan - foul #3 on Arthur Bailey, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| 11:50 | Rockford | Edmund Bail misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 11:49 | Hope | The rebound goes to Arthur Bailey | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Jay Isenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edmund Bail (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Nugent (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Luc (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Paul Addis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Arthur Bailey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Louis Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Nolan Fowler (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Hope | Nolan Fowler lays it up and in on a great pass from Louis Jordan | 46-45 |
| 11:13 | Rockford | Edmund Bail connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Philip Morgan | 49-45 |
| 10:50 | Hope | Philip Morgan is called for the reach on Samuel Watkins - foul #3 on Philip Morgan, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Smith (PG), Troy Berkman (SG), Larry Rochon (SF), James Millard (PF), Kevin Clifton (C) Jay Isenberg, Edmund Bail, James Nugent, Brian Luc, Philip Morgan | |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher Jones (PG), Stephen Shingleton (SG), Cole Cope (SF), Frank Beasley (C) Paul Addis, Arthur Bailey, Louis Jordan, Nolan Fowler | |
| 10:27 | Hope | Frank Beasley misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 10:25 | Hope | Frank Beasley grabs the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 10:04 | Hope | Frank Beasley can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 10:03 | Rockford | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 09:45 | Rockford | Larry Rochon connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Troy Berkman | 51-45 |
| 09:38 | Hope | Samuel Watkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Jones | 51-48 |
| 09:19 | Rockford | Kevin Clifton drills a shot from close range | 53-48 |
| 09:03 | Hope | Stephen Shingleton makes the floater from the left side | 53-50 |
| 08:39 | Rockford | Thomas Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 08:37 | Hope | Frank Beasley snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 08:25 | Hope | Frank Beasley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 08:24 | Hope | Cole Cope grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:12 | Hope | Samuel Watkins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 08:10 | Rockford | Larry Rochon pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:55 | Rockford | Thomas Smith misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 07:54 | Hope | Frank Beasley pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:34 | Hope | Stephen Shingleton scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Berkman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Rochon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Millard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Clifton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Christopher Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Shingleton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cole Cope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. PF - Samuel Watkins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Beasley (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Rockford | Thomas Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 07:02 | Hope | Samuel Watkins is fouled on the floor by Troy Berkman - foul #2 on Troy Berkman, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jay Isenberg (PG), Edmund Bail (SG), James Nugent (SF), Brian Luc (PF), Philip Morgan (C) Thomas Smith, Troy Berkman, Larry Rochon, James Millard, Kevin Clifton | |
| Subs | Hope | Paul Addis (PG), Arthur Bailey (SG), Louis Jordan (SF), Randall Roberson (PF), Nolan Fowler (C) Christopher Jones, Stephen Shingleton, Cole Cope, Samuel Watkins, Frank Beasley | |
| 06:51 | Hope | Brian Luc swats the dunk try by Nolan Fowler | 56-52 |
| 06:49 | Rockford | James Nugent gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:45 | Rockford | James Nugent buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Edmund Bail and he's hacked by Louis Jordan - foul #1 on Louis Jordan, team foul #2 | 58-52 |
| 06:45 | Rockford | James Nugent makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 06:25 | Hope | Arthur Bailey drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Paul Addis | 59-55 |
| 05:59 | Rockford | Brian Luc travels with the ball | 59-55 |
| 05:42 | Hope | Louis Jordan drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Addis | 59-58 |
| 05:28 | Rockford | Louis Jordan steals the ball from Edmund Bail | 59-58 |
| 05:15 | Hope | Randall Roberson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 05:14 | Rockford | Philip Morgan snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 04:54 | Rockford | James Nugent clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 04:53 | Hope | The rebound goes to Nolan Fowler | 59-58 |
| 04:40 | Hope | Randall Roberson buries a runner in the paint set up by Louis Jordan | 59-60 |
| 04:21 | Rockford | Philip Morgan buries a shot from the left side | 61-60 |
| 04:02 | Hope | Nolan Fowler misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-60 |
| 04:00 | Rockford | Philip Morgan grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 03:40 | Rockford | Brian Luc knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Philip Morgan | 63-60 |
| 03:20 | Hope | Jay Isenberg is called for the reach on Paul Addis - foul #2 on Jay Isenberg, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Rockford | Thomas Smith (PG), Troy Berkman (SG), Larry Rochon (SF), James Millard (PF), Kevin Clifton (C) Jay Isenberg, Edmund Bail, James Nugent, Brian Luc, Philip Morgan | |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher Jones (SG), Cole Cope (SF), Samuel Watkins (PF), Frank Beasley (C) Arthur Bailey, Louis Jordan, Randall Roberson, Nolan Fowler | |
| 03:20 | Hope | Paul Addis makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 03:20 | Hope | Paul Addis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Thomas Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Berkman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Rochon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Millard (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Clifton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Paul Addis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - Christopher Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cole Cope (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. PF - Samuel Watkins (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Beasley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Rockford | Larry Rochon comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Cole Cope - foul #2 on Cole Cope, team foul #3 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Hope | Stephen Shingleton (SG) Paul Addis | |
| 02:58 | Rockford | Larry Rochon misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:58 | Rockford | Larry Rochon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:54 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jay Isenberg (PG), Brian Luc (PF), Philip Morgan (C) Troy Berkman, James Millard, Kevin Clifton | |
| Subs | Hope | Arthur Bailey (SG), Louis Jordan (SF) Stephen Shingleton, Frank Beasley | |
| 02:40 | Hope | Samuel Watkins misses the dunk attempt | 64-62 |
| 02:39 | Hope | Arthur Bailey tips it but misses | 64-62 |
| 02:38 | Hope | Christopher Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 02:33 | Hope | Philip Morgan is called for the reach on Cole Cope - foul #4 on Philip Morgan, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Rockford | Edmund Bail (SG), James Nugent (SF) Thomas Smith, Larry Rochon | |
| Subs | Hope | Nolan Fowler (C) Louis Jordan | |
| 02:33 | Hope | Cole Cope makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:33 | Hope | Cole Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:11 | Rockford | Nolan Fowler is called for the reach on Philip Morgan - foul #2 on Nolan Fowler, team foul #4 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Hope | Paul Addis (PG), Louis Jordan (SF) Christopher Jones, Cole Cope | |
| 02:02 | Rockford | Nolan Fowler is called for the reach on James Nugent - foul #3 on Nolan Fowler, team foul #5 | 64-64 |
| 01:45 | Rockford | Philip Morgan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-64 |
| 01:43 | Hope | Louis Jordan grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 01:24 | Hope | Nolan Fowler is hacked by Edmund Bail - foul #1 on Edmund Bail, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| 01:24 | Hope | Nolan Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:24 | Rockford | The rebound goes to James Nugent | 64-64 |
| 00:55 | Rockford | Jay Isenberg scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Brian Luc | 66-64 |
| 00:31 | Hope | Samuel Watkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Luc - foul #3 on Brian Luc, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| 00:31 | Hope | Samuel Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:31 | Hope | Samuel Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:31 | Rockford | Edmund Bail snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Rockford | Edmund Bail is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Bailey - foul #4 on Arthur Bailey, team foul #6 | 66-65 |
| 00:29 | Rockford | James Nugent is hacked by Louis Jordan - foul #2 on Louis Jordan, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| 00:29 | Rockford | James Nugent makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:29 | Rockford | James Nugent misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:29 | Hope | Arthur Bailey snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 00:24 | Hope | Paul Addis misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-65 |
| 00:22 | Rockford | Philip Morgan snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 00:20 | Rockford | Philip Morgan is hacked by Arthur Bailey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arthur Bailey, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher Jones (SG) Arthur Bailey | |
| 00:20 | Rockford | Philip Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:20 | Hope | Louis Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 00:11 | Hope | Louis Jordan misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Nugent - foul #2 on James Nugent, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| 00:11 | Hope | Louis Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:11 | Hope | Louis Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:08 | Rockford | James Nugent is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Jones - foul #1 on Christopher Jones, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| 00:08 | Rockford | James Nugent misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:08 | Hope | Samuel Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 00:08 | Hope | Hope calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| 00:04 | Hope | James Nugent picks off the pass by Louis Jordan | 67-66 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Paul Addis is called for the reach on Edmund Bail in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Addis, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Edmund Bail makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Edmund Bail makes the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Hope | Paul Addis comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 69-66 |