| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) SG - Richard Green (fresh) SF - Philip Tiner (fresh) PF - Ron Wheeler (fresh) C - Maurice Baggett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) SG - Eric Rummel (fresh) SF - Jacob Walters (fresh) PF - George Andresen (fresh) C - Rodger Guffey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Rodger Guffey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Emerson | Robert Kraus hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodger Guffey | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Johnson and Wales | Jacob Walters is called for the reach on Brian Williams - foul #1 on Jacob Walters, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Jacob Walters | 0-3 |
| 18:44 | Emerson | Ron Wheeler swats the shot by Jacob Walters | 0-3 |
| 18:43 | Emerson | Robert Kraus gets the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:33 | Emerson | Richard Green steals the ball from Robert Kraus | 0-3 |
| 18:29 | Johnson and Wales | Philip Tiner banks in the layup set up by Richard Green | 2-3 |
| 18:15 | Emerson | Jacob Walters misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 18:14 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett clanks a runner in the lane | 2-3 |
| 17:47 | Emerson | Jacob Walters pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:40 | Emerson | George Andresen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 17:38 | Emerson | Eric Rummel snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:25 | Emerson | Robert Kraus is hacked by Brian Williams - foul #1 on Brian Williams, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:06 | Emerson | Maurice Baggett steps in front of the Robert Kraus pass | 2-3 |
| 16:41 | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 16:39 | Johnson and Wales | Philip Tiner tips it but misses | 2-3 |
| 16:37 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Green hits the follow up shot | 4-3 |
| 16:21 | Emerson | Maurice Baggett denies the turnaround by George Andresen | 4-3 |
| 16:19 | Johnson and Wales | Ron Wheeler gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:16 | Johnson and Wales | Eric Rummel steals it from Brian Williams in the backcourt | 4-3 |
| 15:56 | Emerson | George Andresen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-3 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Jeffrey Alexandre (PF), Tommy Stringer (C) George Andresen, Rodger Guffey | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) SG - Richard Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Tiner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Wheeler (fresh) C - Maurice Baggett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Rummel (fresh) SF - Jacob Walters (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Alexandre (fresh) C - Tommy Stringer (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Kraus - foul #1 on Robert Kraus, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 15:36 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 15:34 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Alexandre | 4-3 |
| 15:12 | Emerson | Eric Rummel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Maurice Baggett - foul #1 on Maurice Baggett, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | John Medlock (SF) Philip Tiner | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 15:12 | Emerson | Eric Rummel misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 15:12 | Emerson | Eric Rummel makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 14:43 | Johnson and Wales | John Medlock misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 14:41 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Tommy Stringer | 4-4 |
| 14:35 | Emerson | Jeffrey Alexandre misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 14:33 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 14:29 | Johnson and Wales | John Medlock can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 14:28 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 14:14 | Emerson | A charge is called on Eric Rummel - foul #1 on Eric Rummel, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Davis (PG), Everett Jones (SG), Robert West (PF), David Salcido (C) Brian Williams, Richard Green, Ron Wheeler, Maurice Baggett | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (PG), Gary Pickel (SF), George Andresen (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Robert Kraus, Eric Rummel, Jacob Walters, Tommy Stringer | |
| 14:00 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert West | 6-4 |
| 13:45 | Emerson | Gary Pickel connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Charles Williams | 6-6 |
| 13:28 | Johnson and Wales | Everett Jones knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert West | 8-6 |
| 13:11 | Emerson | Gary Pickel misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-6 |
| 13:10 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 12:48 | Johnson and Wales | Robert West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-6 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams (PG), Richard Green (SG), Philip Tiner (SF), Ron Wheeler (PF), Maurice Baggett (C) Dennis Davis, Everett Jones, John Medlock, Robert West, David Salcido | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kraus (PG), Eric Rummel (SG), Jacob Walters (SF) Charles Williams, Jeffrey Alexandre, Gary Pickel | |
| 12:35 | Emerson | Eric Rummel knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Kraus and the foul's on Richard Green - foul #1 on Richard Green, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| 12:35 | Emerson | Eric Rummel makes the free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:11 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett knocks in the shot from close range | 10-9 |
| 11:59 | Emerson | George Andresen knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Eric Rummel and the foul's on Maurice Baggett - foul #2 on Maurice Baggett, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido (C) Maurice Baggett | |
| Subs | Emerson | Tommy Stringer (C) Rodger Guffey | |
| 11:59 | Emerson | George Andresen misses the free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:59 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) SG - Richard Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Tiner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Wheeler (fresh) C - David Salcido (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Robert Kraus (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Rummel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Walters (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Andresen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tommy Stringer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams's pass is intercepted by Jacob Walters | 10-11 |
| 11:16 | Emerson | The short jumper by Jacob Walters is denied by David Salcido | 10-11 |
| 11:15 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer tips it but misses | 10-11 |
| 11:14 | Johnson and Wales | Ron Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 10:49 | Johnson and Wales | Philip Tiner is hacked by Robert Kraus - foul #2 on Robert Kraus, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Williams (PG), Jeffrey Alexandre (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Robert Kraus, George Andresen, Tommy Stringer | |
| 10:26 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 10:25 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Green grabs the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 10:08 | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams is called for traveling | 10-11 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Davis (PG), Everett Jones (SG), Robert West (PF) Brian Williams, Richard Green, Ron Wheeler | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Elliott (PF) Eric Rummel | |
| 09:49 | Emerson | James Elliott buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Alexandre | 10-13 |
| 09:32 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido loses the dribble to Jacob Walters | 10-13 |
| 09:28 | Emerson | Jacob Walters hits the finger roll | 10-15 |
| 09:02 | Johnson and Wales | Rodger Guffey denies the turnaround by Robert West | 10-15 |
| 09:00 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Rodger Guffey | 10-15 |
| 08:36 | Emerson | Jacob Walters misses the shot from close range | 10-15 |
| 08:34 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 08:05 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodger Guffey - foul #1 on Rodger Guffey, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams (PG), Richard Green (SG), John Medlock (SF), Ron Wheeler (PF) Dennis Davis, Everett Jones, Philip Tiner, Robert West | |
| Subs | Emerson | Eric Rummel (SG), George Andresen (PF), Tommy Stringer (C) Jacob Walters, James Elliott, Rodger Guffey | |
| 08:05 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 08:05 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 08:05 | Emerson | Eric Rummel gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 07:51 | Emerson | George Andresen misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-15 |
| 07:50 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Brian Williams (fresh) SG - Richard Green (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Medlock (fresh) PF - Ron Wheeler (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Salcido (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Rummel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Alexandre (fresh) PF - George Andresen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tommy Stringer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 11-15 |
| 07:26 | Emerson | George Andresen gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 07:09 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer's fadeaway is rejected by David Salcido | 11-15 |
| 07:07 | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 06:39 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 11-15 |
| 06:38 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 06:33 | Emerson | Jeffrey Alexandre comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 06:31 | Johnson and Wales | Ron Wheeler snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 06:05 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido is fouled on the floor by Eric Rummel - foul #2 on Eric Rummel, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Scoggins (PG), Gary Pickel (SG), Jacob Walters (SF), Rodger Guffey (C) Charles Williams, Eric Rummel, Jeffrey Alexandre, Tommy Stringer | |
| 05:42 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 13-15 |
| 05:26 | Emerson | Gary Pickel is fouled on the floor by Richard Green - foul #2 on Richard Green, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Everett Jones (SG), Philip Tiner (SF) Richard Green, John Medlock | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 05:10 | Emerson | Jacob Walters connects on the runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Philip Tiner - foul #1 on Philip Tiner, team foul #6 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| Subs | Emerson | James Elliott (PF) George Andresen | |
| 05:10 | Emerson | Jacob Walters makes the free throw | 13-18 |
| 04:47 | Johnson and Wales | Everett Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-18 |
| 04:45 | Johnson and Wales | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Tiner | 13-18 |
| 04:27 | Johnson and Wales | Ron Wheeler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-18 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Davis (PG), Robert West (PF) Brian Williams, Ron Wheeler | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 04:16 | Emerson | Jacob Walters loses the dribble to Everett Jones | 13-18 |
| 03:56 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido hits the finger roll | 15-18 |
| 03:41 | Emerson | Jacob Walters misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 03:39 | Johnson and Wales | Robert West snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Dennis Davis (fresh) SG - Everett Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Tiner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert West (fresh) C - David Salcido (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Scoggins (fresh) SG - Gary Pickel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jacob Walters (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodger Guffey (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:34 | Johnson and Wales | Everett Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 15-18 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Richard Green (SG), Maurice Baggett (C) Everett Jones, David Salcido | |
| Subs | Emerson | Robert Kraus (PG), Eric Rummel (SG), George Andresen (PF), Tommy Stringer (C) John Scoggins, Gary Pickel, James Elliott, Rodger Guffey | |
| 03:15 | Emerson | Maurice Baggett steals the ball from Eric Rummel | 15-18 |
| 02:53 | Johnson and Wales | Robert West can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 02:51 | Emerson | Eric Rummel pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 02:33 | Emerson | Robert Kraus is fouled on the floor by Dennis Davis - foul #1 on Dennis Davis, team foul #7 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Brian Williams (PG), John Medlock (SF), Ron Wheeler (PF) Dennis Davis, Philip Tiner, Robert West | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 02:33 | Emerson | Robert Kraus misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 02:33 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 02:04 | Johnson and Wales | John Medlock is called for traveling | 15-18 |
| 01:49 | Emerson | Tommy Stringer misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 15-18 |
| 01:48 | Emerson | Eric Rummel grabs the offensive board | 15-18 |
| 01:32 | Emerson | Robert Kraus misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-18 |
| 01:30 | Johnson and Wales | Ron Wheeler gets the rebound | 15-18 |
| 01:04 | Johnson and Wales | John Medlock misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 15-18 |
| 01:03 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 00:44 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tommy Stringer - foul #1 on Tommy Stringer, team foul #7 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Philip Tiner (SF) John Medlock | |
| Subs | Emerson | Jeffrey Alexandre (SF), James Elliott (PF), Rodger Guffey (C) Jacob Walters, George Andresen, Tommy Stringer | |
| 00:44 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett makes the 1st free throw | 16-18 |
| 00:44 | Johnson and Wales | Maurice Baggett makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 00:20 | Emerson | Jeffrey Alexandre is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jeffrey Alexandre, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido (C) Maurice Baggett | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:00 | Johnson and Wales | David Salcido misses the jumper from the free throw line | 17-18 |