| Lineup | Hope | PG - Robert Longoria (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Lilly (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tracy Pardue (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lewis Arthur (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Barrett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Daniel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willard Charette (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Mares (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rockford | Gregory Daniel inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Rockford | The short jumper by Lewis Arthur is denied by Tracy Pardue | 41-27 |
| 19:42 | Hope | Jason Smith gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 19:20 | Hope | Robert Longoria's pass is intercepted by Charles Barrett | 41-27 |
| 19:16 | Rockford | Gregory Daniel banks in the layup set up by Charles Barrett | 41-29 |
| 18:47 | Hope | Robert Longoria hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Lewis Arthur - foul #2 on Lewis Arthur, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| 18:47 | Hope | Robert Longoria makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 18:47 | Hope | Robert Longoria makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 18:34 | Rockford | Carlos Lilly steps in front of the Joseph Mares pass | 43-29 |
| 18:05 | Hope | Mark Heidt hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Longoria | 46-29 |
| 17:49 | Rockford | Charles Barrett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 46-29 |
| 17:48 | Hope | Tracy Pardue pulls down the rebound | 46-29 |
| 17:24 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-29 |
| 17:22 | Rockford | Joseph Mares grabs the board | 46-29 |
| 17:04 | Rockford | Lewis Arthur misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-29 |
| 17:03 | Hope | Tracy Pardue snags the defensive board | 46-29 |
| 16:56 | Hope | Mark Heidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-29 |
| Subs | Hope | James Varney (SF), Alfred Toomey (C) Carlos Lilly, Tracy Pardue | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gary Natale (PF), Francis Tomlinson (C) Willard Charette, Joseph Mares | |
| 16:39 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson is fouled on the floor by Robert Longoria - foul #2 on Robert Longoria, team foul #1 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG), Alan Mettler (C) Robert Longoria, Jason Smith | |
| Subs | Rockford | Darwin Parker (PG) Lewis Arthur | |
| 16:22 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-29 |
| 16:20 | Hope | Gary Goldsmith gets the rebound | 46-29 |
| 16:05 | Hope | Mark Heidt clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Barrett - foul #2 on Charles Barrett, team foul #2 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Tristan Jenkins (SG) Charles Barrett | |
| 16:05 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 16:05 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 16:05 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Francis Tomlinson | 46-29 |
| 15:39 | Rockford | Tristan Jenkins drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Gary Natale | 46-31 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Heidt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Varney (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alfred Toomey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Mettler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Darwin Parker (fresh) SG - Tristan Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Daniel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Natale (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Tomlinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Hope | Alan Mettler connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Heidt | 49-31 |
| 15:05 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Francis Tomlinson, team foul #3 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (PG), Carlos Lilly (SF), Jason Smith (PF), Tracy Pardue (C) Gary Goldsmith, Mark Heidt, Alfred Toomey, Alan Mettler | |
| Subs | Rockford | Lewis Arthur (PG), Charles Barrett (SG), Willard Charette (PF), Joseph Mares (C) Darwin Parker, Tristan Jenkins, Gregory Daniel, Gary Natale | |
| 14:49 | Hope | Lewis Arthur is called for the reach on Robert Longoria - foul #3 on Lewis Arthur, team foul #4 | 49-31 |
| 14:26 | Hope | Robert Longoria knocks in the shot from close range set up by Carlos Lilly and the foul's on Lewis Arthur - foul #4 on Lewis Arthur, team foul #5 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Darwin Parker (PG) Lewis Arthur | |
| 14:26 | Hope | Robert Longoria misses the free throw | 51-31 |
| 14:26 | Rockford | Joseph Mares grabs the board | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 14:10 | Rockford | Darwin Parker buries a 3 from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 13:44 | Hope | Robert Longoria buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Varney | 53-34 |
| 13:27 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Darwin Parker | 53-37 |
| 13:01 | Hope | Jason Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-37 |
| 12:59 | Hope | Carlos Lilly hits the follow up shot | 55-37 |
| 12:45 | Rockford | Robert Longoria is called for the reach on Charles Barrett - foul #3 on Robert Longoria, team foul #2 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Hope | Mark Heidt (SG), Alan Mettler (SF) James Varney, Carlos Lilly | |
| Subs | Rockford | Tristan Jenkins (SG), Gregory Daniel (SF), Gary Natale (PF) Charles Barrett, Francis Tomlinson, Willard Charette | |
| 12:38 | Rockford | Joseph Mares misses the floater near the basket | 55-37 |
| 12:37 | Hope | Alan Mettler grabs the board | 55-37 |
| 12:21 | Hope | Tristan Jenkins steps in front of the Jason Smith pass | 55-37 |
| 12:13 | Rockford | Tristan Jenkins clanks a runner from the left block | 55-37 |
| 12:12 | Hope | Jason Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-37 |
| 11:46 | Hope | Alan Mettler makes the floater from the right wing set up by Robert Longoria and the foul's on Joseph Mares - foul #2 on Joseph Mares, team foul #6 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (PG), Terry Morissette (PF), Alfred Toomey (C) Robert Longoria, Jason Smith, Tracy Pardue | |
| Subs | Rockford | Charles Barrett (SG) Tristan Jenkins | |
| 11:46 | Hope | Alan Mettler makes the free throw | 58-37 |
| 11:23 | Rockford | Alfred Toomey steals the ball from Gary Natale | 58-37 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Heidt (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alfred Toomey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Darwin Parker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Barrett (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Daniel (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Natale (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Mares (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Barrett - foul #3 on Charles Barrett, team foul #7 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Hope | James Varney (PG), Carlos Lilly (SF) Gary Goldsmith, Terry Morissette | |
| Subs | Rockford | Tristan Jenkins (PG), Willard Charette (PF), Francis Tomlinson (C) Darwin Parker, Gary Natale, Joseph Mares | |
| 11:08 | Hope | Mark Heidt makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 11:08 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 11:08 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson gets the rebound | 59-37 |
| 10:56 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson is fouled on the floor by Alan Mettler - foul #2 on Alan Mettler, team foul #3 | 59-37 |
| 10:43 | Rockford | Willard Charette buries a floater in the paint | 59-39 |
| 10:21 | Hope | Alfred Toomey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-39 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (PG), Jason Smith (PF), Tracy Pardue (C) James Varney, Alfred Toomey, Alan Mettler | |
| Subs | Rockford | | |
| 10:14 | Rockford | Gregory Daniel is whistled for a carry | 59-39 |
| 09:55 | Hope | Willard Charette denies the turnaround by Tracy Pardue | 59-39 |
| 09:54 | Rockford | The rebound goes to Willard Charette | 59-39 |
| 09:47 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Tristan Jenkins | 59-41 |
| 09:28 | Hope | Jason Smith misses the 3 from straight away | 59-41 |
| 09:26 | Hope | Tracy Pardue grabs the offensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 09:01 | Hope | Jason Smith buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Tracy Pardue and he's fouled by Willard Charette - foul #3 on Willard Charette, team foul #8 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Hope | James Varney (SF) Carlos Lilly | |
| Subs | Rockford | Darwin Parker (PG), Gary Natale (PF), Joseph Mares (C) Charles Barrett, Willard Charette, Francis Tomlinson | |
| 09:01 | Hope | Jason Smith makes the free throw | 62-41 |
| 08:54 | Rockford | Robert Longoria steals the ball from Tristan Jenkins | 62-41 |
| 08:32 | Hope | James Varney misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-41 |
| 08:31 | Hope | James Varney grabs the offensive board | 62-41 |
| 08:09 | Hope | Tracy Pardue misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-41 |
| 08:07 | Hope | Mark Heidt can't tip it in | 62-41 |
| 08:06 | Hope | Jason Smith gets the offensive rebound | 62-41 |
| 07:47 | Hope | Robert Longoria comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Gary Natale - foul #2 on Gary Natale, team foul #9 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Hope | Carlos Lilly (SF), Alfred Toomey (PF), Alan Mettler (C) Mark Heidt, Jason Smith, Tracy Pardue | |
| Subs | Rockford | Lewis Arthur (PG), Charles Barrett (SG) Tristan Jenkins, Joseph Mares | |
| 07:47 | Hope | Robert Longoria makes the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 07:47 | Hope | Robert Longoria makes the 2nd free throw | 64-41 |
| 07:33 | Rockford | Charles Barrett jams it set up by Lewis Arthur | 64-43 |
| 07:14 | Hope | Carlos Lilly can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Gregory Daniel - foul #1 on Gregory Daniel, team foul #10 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Hope | Gary Goldsmith (SG) Robert Longoria | |
| Subs | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson (SF), Willard Charette (PF) Gregory Daniel, Gary Natale | |
| 07:14 | Hope | Carlos Lilly misses the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 07:14 | Hope | Carlos Lilly makes the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - James Varney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Carlos Lilly (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Toomey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Alan Mettler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Lewis Arthur (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Francis Tomlinson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willard Charette (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Darwin Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:00 | Rockford | Willard Charette misses the shot in the lane | 65-43 |
| 06:58 | Hope | Alan Mettler pulls down the rebound | 65-43 |
| 06:31 | Hope | Carlos Lilly buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Goldsmith | 67-43 |
| 06:24 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-43 |
| 06:23 | Rockford | Willard Charette gets the offensive rebound | 67-43 |
| 06:10 | Rockford | Darwin Parker makes the shot from the right side set up by Lewis Arthur | 67-45 |
| 05:46 | Hope | Carlos Lilly misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-45 |
| 05:44 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson pulls down the rebound | 67-45 |
| 05:32 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Barrett | 67-48 |
| 05:32 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-48 |
| Subs | Hope | Robert Longoria (PG), Mark Heidt (SG), Jason Smith (PF), Tracy Pardue (C) James Varney, Gary Goldsmith, Alfred Toomey, Alan Mettler | |
| Subs | Rockford | Gregory Daniel (SF), Joseph Mares (C) Francis Tomlinson, Darwin Parker | |
| 05:07 | Hope | Mark Heidt misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 67-48 |
| 05:06 | Rockford | Charles Barrett grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 04:57 | Rockford | Willard Charette is fouled on the floor by Jason Smith - foul #2 on Jason Smith, team foul #4 | 67-48 |
| 04:50 | Rockford | Gregory Daniel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 67-48 |
| 04:49 | Hope | Jason Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 04:20 | Hope | Mark Heidt buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Smith | 69-48 |
| 04:16 | Rockford | Charles Barrett drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-51 |
| 03:53 | Hope | Tracy Pardue hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-51 |
| 03:52 | Rockford | Willard Charette pulls down the rebound | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Rockford | Willard Charette's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Smith | 69-51 |
| 03:45 | Hope | The rebound goes to Carlos Lilly | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Hope | Carlos Lilly hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Robert Longoria | 71-51 |
| 03:05 | Rockford | Charles Barrett is fouled on the floor by Mark Heidt - foul #2 on Mark Heidt, team foul #5 | 71-51 |
| Subs | Hope | James Varney (PG), Gary Goldsmith (SG), Alan Mettler (SF), Terry Morissette (PF), Alfred Toomey (C) Robert Longoria, Mark Heidt, Carlos Lilly, Jason Smith, Tracy Pardue | |
| Subs | Rockford | Darwin Parker (PG), Tristan Jenkins (SG), Francis Tomlinson (SF), Gary Natale (PF) Lewis Arthur, Charles Barrett, Gregory Daniel, Willard Charette | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - James Varney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Goldsmith (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Alan Mettler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. C - Alfred Toomey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rockford | PG - Darwin Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tristan Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Tomlinson (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gary Natale (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Mares (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 71-51 |
| 02:55 | Hope | Alan Mettler pulls down the rebound | 71-51 |
| 02:36 | Hope | Alfred Toomey banks in the layup on a great pass from Alan Mettler | 73-51 |
| 02:25 | Rockford | Darwin Parker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 73-51 |
| 02:23 | Rockford | Joseph Mares grabs the offensive rebound | 73-51 |
| 02:15 | Rockford | Darwin Parker misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Alan Mettler - foul #3 on Alan Mettler, team foul #6 | 73-51 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Charles Barrett (SG) Joseph Mares | |
| 02:15 | Rockford | Darwin Parker makes the 1st free throw | 73-52 |
| 02:15 | Rockford | Darwin Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| 01:52 | Hope | Alan Mettler is hacked by Gary Natale - foul #3 on Gary Natale, team foul #11 | 73-53 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | Rockford | Joseph Mares (C) Charles Barrett | |
| 01:52 | Hope | Alan Mettler misses the 1st free throw | 73-53 |
| 01:52 | Hope | Alan Mettler makes the 2nd free throw | 74-53 |
| 01:38 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson clanks a turnaround from close range | 74-53 |
| 01:36 | Rockford | Joseph Mares gets the offensive rebound | 74-53 |
| 01:19 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-53 |
| 01:17 | Hope | Terry Morissette pulls down the rebound | 74-53 |
| 01:02 | Hope | James Varney hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Alan Mettler | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson is fouled on the floor by Alan Mettler - foul #4 on Alan Mettler, team foul #7 | 76-53 |
| 00:57 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 00:57 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rockford | Rockford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Hope | James Varney misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Francis Tomlinson - foul #2 on Francis Tomlinson, team foul #12 | 76-55 |
| 00:28 | Hope | James Varney misses the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 00:28 | Hope | James Varney makes the 2nd free throw | 77-55 |
| 00:22 | Rockford | Francis Tomlinson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-55 |
| 00:21 | Hope | James Varney pulls down the rebound | 77-55 |
| 00:00 | Hope | James Varney runs out the clock | 77-55 |