| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Christopher King (fresh) SG - Ed Moore (fresh) SF - David Brodersen (fresh) PF - Jack Tyson (fresh) C - Jerome Klingenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Clarence Kennedy (fresh) SG - Shelby Murray (fresh) SF - Jessie Freeman (fresh) PF - James McBride (fresh) C - Brad Blackledge (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | Jerome Klingenberg wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Finlandia | Finlandia is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Rockford | Christopher King buries a floater from the right wing set up by David Brodersen | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Finlandia | Jessie Freeman is hacked by David Brodersen - foul #1 on David Brodersen, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Finlandia | Jessie Freeman knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shelby Murray | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Rockford | Ed Moore is hacked by Clarence Kennedy - foul #1 on Clarence Kennedy, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Rockford | Jack Tyson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jessie Freeman - foul #1 on Jessie Freeman, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Rockford | Jack Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Rockford | Jack Tyson misses the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge clanks a driving attempt from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | Rockford | David Brodersen snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Rockford | Ed Moore hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Brodersen | 5-2 |
| 18:15 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 18:14 | Rockford | Ed Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 18:00 | Rockford | Ed Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-2 |
| 17:51 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:49 | Rockford | Jack Tyson pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:34 | Rockford | Ed Moore makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher King | 7-2 |
| 17:29 | Finlandia | Jessie Freeman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Jerome Klingenberg - foul #1 on Jerome Klingenberg, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| 17:29 | Finlandia | Jessie Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:29 | Finlandia | Jessie Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:15 | Rockford | Jack Tyson lays it in | 9-4 |
| 17:01 | Finlandia | James McBride hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clarence Kennedy | 9-6 |
| 16:50 | Rockford | Christopher King comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 16:49 | Finlandia | James McBride grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 16:44 | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Brad Blackledge | 9-9 |
| 16:29 | Rockford | Jerome Klingenberg clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Jessie Freeman - foul #2 on Jessie Freeman, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Rockford | Craig Kemmer (SG), Boyd Dixon (SF), Charles Butcher (PF) Ed Moore, David Brodersen, Jack Tyson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Kevin Gates (SF), Jonathan Stubbs (C) Jessie Freeman, Brad Blackledge | |
| 16:29 | Rockford | Jerome Klingenberg misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:29 | Rockford | Jerome Klingenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 16:29 | Finlandia | Jonathan Stubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 16:04 | Finlandia | Craig Kemmer steals it from Jonathan Stubbs | 9-9 |
| 16:01 | Rockford | Christopher King misses the lay-in | 9-9 |
| 16:00 | Rockford | Charles Butcher snags the offensive board | 9-9 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Christopher King (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Kemmer (fresh) SF - Boyd Dixon (fresh) PF - Charles Butcher (fresh) C - Jerome Klingenberg (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Clarence Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shelby Murray (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Gates (fresh) PF - James McBride (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Stubbs (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Rockford | Charles Butcher knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Boyd Dixon | 12-9 |
| 15:48 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Craig Kemmer - foul #1 on Craig Kemmer, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Rockford | Alvin Wenz (SG), Robert Karlson (C) Christopher King, Jerome Klingenberg | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Lloyd Green (PF) James McBride | |
| 15:48 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 15:48 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 15:29 | Rockford | Charles Butcher misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 12-10 |
| 15:28 | Rockford | Charles Butcher grabs the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 15:18 | Rockford | Charles Butcher misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 12-10 |
| 15:17 | Finlandia | Lloyd Green pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 14:55 | Finlandia | Lloyd Green knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Clarence Kennedy and he's hacked by Charles Butcher - foul #1 on Charles Butcher, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Rockford | Christopher King (PG), Ed Moore (SG), David Brodersen (SF), Jack Tyson (PF) Craig Kemmer, Alvin Wenz, Boyd Dixon, Robert Karlson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Andrew Peacock (PG), Kenneth Frey (SG), Brad Blackledge (C) Clarence Kennedy, Shelby Murray, Jonathan Stubbs | |
| 14:55 | Finlandia | Lloyd Green makes the free throw | 12-13 |
| 14:36 | Rockford | Lloyd Green takes the ball from David Brodersen | 12-13 |
| 14:26 | Finlandia | Charles Butcher is called for the reach on Lloyd Green - foul #2 on Charles Butcher, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Rockford | Robert Karlson (C) Charles Butcher | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 14:06 | Finlandia | Andrew Peacock buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Lloyd Green | 12-15 |
| 13:43 | Rockford | Andrew Peacock steals the ball from Ed Moore | 12-15 |
| 13:24 | Finlandia | David Brodersen steals the ball from Kenneth Frey | 12-15 |
| 13:06 | Rockford | Ed Moore buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-15 |
| 12:46 | Finlandia | Kenneth Frey connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Peacock | 15-17 |
| 12:28 | Rockford | Christopher King is fouled on the floor by Andrew Peacock - foul #1 on Andrew Peacock, team foul #4 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Rockford | Craig Kemmer (SG), Boyd Dixon (SF), Jerome Klingenberg (C) Ed Moore, David Brodersen, Robert Karlson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy (PG), Shelby Murray (SG), Eric Sterner (SF), James McBride (PF), Jonathan Stubbs (C) Andrew Peacock, Kenneth Frey, Kevin Gates, Lloyd Green, Brad Blackledge | |
| 12:08 | Rockford | Christopher King clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-17 |
| 12:07 | Finlandia | James McBride grabs the defensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 12:04 | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy loses the dribble to Craig Kemmer in the backcourt | 15-17 |
| 11:55 | Rockford | Jack Tyson is fouled on the floor by James McBride - foul #1 on James McBride, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Rockford | Alvin Wenz (SG), Martin McPhillips (PF) Christopher King, Jack Tyson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Craig Kemmer (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Alvin Wenz (fresh) SF - Boyd Dixon (fresh) PF - Martin McPhillips (fresh) C - Jerome Klingenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Clarence Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shelby Murray (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Sterner (fresh) PF - James McBride (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Stubbs (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Rockford | Boyd Dixon misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 11:34 | Finlandia | James McBride gets the rebound | 15-17 |
| 11:28 | Finlandia | Jonathan Stubbs banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Sterner and he's hacked by Jerome Klingenberg - foul #2 on Jerome Klingenberg, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Rockford | David Brodersen (SF), Jack Tyson (PF) Boyd Dixon, Jerome Klingenberg | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 11:28 | Finlandia | Jonathan Stubbs makes the free throw | 15-20 |
| 11:20 | Rockford | Martin McPhillips misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-20 |
| 11:19 | Finlandia | The rebound goes to James McBride | 15-20 |
| 11:13 | Finlandia | David Brodersen steals it from Jonathan Stubbs | 15-20 |
| 11:09 | Rockford | Alvin Wenz connects on the shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Shelby Murray - foul #1 on Shelby Murray, team foul #6 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Rockford | Christopher King (PG) Craig Kemmer | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 11:09 | Rockford | Alvin Wenz makes the free throw | 18-20 |
| 11:01 | Finlandia | David Brodersen is called for the reach on Clarence Kennedy - foul #2 on David Brodersen, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Rockford | Craig Kemmer (SG), Boyd Dixon (SF) Alvin Wenz, David Brodersen | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 11:01 | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 11:01 | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 10:36 | Rockford | Boyd Dixon comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 10:35 | Rockford | Craig Kemmer grabs the offensive board | 18-22 |
| 10:21 | Rockford | Boyd Dixon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-22 |
| 10:20 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray gets the rebound | 18-22 |
| 10:16 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James McBride | 18-25 |
| 09:54 | Rockford | Jonathan Stubbs swats the short shot by Jack Tyson | 18-25 |
| 09:53 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to Boyd Dixon | 18-25 |
| 09:38 | Rockford | Christopher King knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin McPhillips | 21-25 |
| 09:32 | Finlandia | Eric Sterner is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Eric Sterner, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Rockford | Ed Moore (SG), Robert Karlson (C) Craig Kemmer, Martin McPhillips | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Andrew Peacock (PG), Kenneth Frey (SG), Kevin Gates (SF), Lloyd Green (PF), Brad Blackledge (C) Clarence Kennedy, Shelby Murray, Eric Sterner, James McBride, Jonathan Stubbs | |
| 09:12 | Rockford | Boyd Dixon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-25 |
| Subs | Rockford | Alvin Wenz (PG), Joe Busch (SF) Christopher King, Boyd Dixon | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 08:51 | Finlandia | Kevin Gates scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Andrew Peacock | 21-28 |
| 08:32 | Rockford | Ed Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-28 |
| 08:30 | Finlandia | Kevin Gates snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 08:12 | Finlandia | Kevin Gates misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 21-28 |
| 08:10 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge tips it home | 21-30 |
| 07:47 | Rockford | Ed Moore scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Alvin Wenz and the foul's on Brad Blackledge - foul #1 on Brad Blackledge, team foul #8 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Rockford | Christopher King (PG), Craig Kemmer (SF), Martin McPhillips (C) Alvin Wenz, Joe Busch, Jack Tyson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy (PG), Shelby Murray (SG), James McBride (PF) Andrew Peacock, Kenneth Frey, Lloyd Green | |
| 07:47 | Rockford | Ed Moore misses the free throw | 23-30 |
| 07:47 | Finlandia | James McBride grabs the board | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Christopher King (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ed Moore (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Craig Kemmer (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Robert Karlson (fresh) C - Martin McPhillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Clarence Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shelby Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Gates (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James McBride (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brad Blackledge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Finlandia | Martin McPhillips is called for the reach on Brad Blackledge - foul #1 on Martin McPhillips, team foul #8 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jack Tyson (PF) Robert Karlson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 07:35 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 07:35 | Rockford | Jack Tyson grabs the board | 23-30 |
| 07:18 | Rockford | Jack Tyson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 23-30 |
| 07:16 | Rockford | Ed Moore gets the offensive rebound | 23-30 |
| 06:56 | Rockford | Jack Tyson travels with the ball | 23-30 |
| Subs | Rockford | Boyd Dixon (SF) Ed Moore | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Lloyd Green (SF), Jonathan Stubbs (C) Kevin Gates, Brad Blackledge | |
| 06:41 | Finlandia | Lloyd Green hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Boyd Dixon - foul #1 on Boyd Dixon, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| 06:41 | Finlandia | Lloyd Green misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:41 | Finlandia | Lloyd Green misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:41 | Rockford | Martin McPhillips grabs the board | 23-30 |
| 06:24 | Rockford | Jack Tyson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin McPhillips | 26-30 |
| 06:19 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray hits a shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Craig Kemmer - foul #2 on Craig Kemmer, team foul #10 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Rockford | Alvin Wenz (SG), Robert Karlson (PF) Craig Kemmer, Jack Tyson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Eric Sterner (SF) James McBride | |
| 06:19 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray makes the free throw | 26-33 |
| 06:03 | Rockford | Christopher King scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-33 |
| 05:50 | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy is called for traveling | 29-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Kevin Gates (SF) Eric Sterner | |
| 05:48 | Rockford | Christopher King is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Kennedy - foul #2 on Clarence Kennedy, team foul #9 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Kenneth Frey (PG) Clarence Kennedy | |
| 05:48 | Rockford | Christopher King makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:48 | Rockford | Christopher King misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 05:48 | Finlandia | The rebound goes to Jonathan Stubbs | 30-33 |
| 05:42 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 05:40 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Robert Karlson | 30-33 |
| 05:27 | Rockford | Boyd Dixon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-33 |
| 05:26 | Rockford | Martin McPhillips hits the follow up shot | 32-33 |
| 05:11 | Finlandia | Kenneth Frey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 05:10 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Boyd Dixon | 32-33 |
| 05:03 | Rockford | Boyd Dixon connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Wenz | 35-33 |
| 04:49 | Finlandia | Lloyd Green is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Lloyd Green, team foul #10 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rockford | Ed Moore (SG), Joe Busch (SF), Jack Tyson (PF) Alvin Wenz, Boyd Dixon, Martin McPhillips | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Andrew Peacock (PG), James McBride (PF), Brad Blackledge (C) Shelby Murray, Lloyd Green, Jonathan Stubbs | |
| 04:35 | Rockford | Joe Busch misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 35-33 |
| 04:33 | Finlandia | Andrew Peacock pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 04:28 | Finlandia | Andrew Peacock misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 04:27 | Finlandia | Kevin Gates tips it but misses | 35-33 |
| 04:26 | Finlandia | The offensive rebound goes to Brad Blackledge | 35-33 |
| 04:06 | Finlandia | Andrew Peacock hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Frey | 35-36 |
| 03:48 | Rockford | Brad Blackledge steps in front of the Robert Karlson pass | 35-36 |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Christopher King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ed Moore (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joe Busch (fresh) PF - Jack Tyson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Karlson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Andrew Peacock (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Gates (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James McBride (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brad Blackledge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Finlandia | Andrew Peacock misses the 3 from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 03:32 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge grabs the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 03:15 | Finlandia | Kevin Gates loses the dribble to Jack Tyson | 35-36 |
| 03:02 | Rockford | Joe Busch is hacked by Kevin Gates - foul #1 on Kevin Gates, team foul #11 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | Craig Kemmer (PG), Charles Butcher (PF), Jerome Klingenberg (C) Christopher King, Jack Tyson, Robert Karlson | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy (PG), Shelby Murray (SG), Jessie Freeman (SF), Lloyd Green (PF) Andrew Peacock, Kenneth Frey, Kevin Gates, James McBride | |
| 03:02 | Rockford | Joe Busch makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 03:02 | Rockford | Joe Busch misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 03:02 | Finlandia | Jessie Freeman snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 02:39 | Finlandia | Lloyd Green misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 36-36 |
| 02:38 | Rockford | Jerome Klingenberg grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 02:17 | Rockford | Ed Moore misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 02:15 | Rockford | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Kemmer | 36-36 |
| 01:57 | Rockford | Ed Moore comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 01:56 | Finlandia | Shelby Murray grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 01:50 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Jerome Klingenberg - foul #3 on Jerome Klingenberg, team foul #11 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Rockford | Christopher King (PG), David Brodersen (SF), Martin McPhillips (C) Ed Moore, Joe Busch, Jerome Klingenberg | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 01:50 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 01:50 | Finlandia | Brad Blackledge misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 01:50 | Rockford | Charles Butcher pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 01:30 | Rockford | David Brodersen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Christopher King | 38-37 |
| 01:18 | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy loses the ball out of bounds | 38-37 |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | James McBride (PF), Jonathan Stubbs (C) Lloyd Green, Brad Blackledge | |
| 01:02 | Rockford | Christopher King hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 01:00 | Finlandia | Jonathan Stubbs pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 00:56 | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 00:54 | Rockford | Martin McPhillips pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 00:40 | Rockford | A charge is called on Martin McPhillips - foul #2 on Martin McPhillips, team foul #12 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Rockford | Jack Tyson (PF) Charles Butcher | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Kevin Gates (SF) Jessie Freeman | |
| 00:11 | Finlandia | Clarence Kennedy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 00:10 | Rockford | Jack Tyson gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 00:03 | Rockford | Craig Kemmer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 00:01 | Finlandia | Jonathan Stubbs gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 00:00 | Finlandia | Jonathan Stubbs misses long on a fullcourt shot | 38-37 |