| Lineup | UCLA | PG - David Withers (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick McDonagh (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Nathaniel Green (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Howard (fresh) C - Milford Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Pickett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Hatchell (fresh) PF - Max Willis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Gammill (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell inbounds the ball | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jason Pickett | 48-29 |
| 19:33 | UCLA | Robert Hatchell picks off the pass by Nathaniel Green | 48-29 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-31 |
| 19:06 | UCLA | Nathaniel Green is hacked by Robert Hatchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Hatchell, team foul #1 | 48-31 |
| 18:38 | UCLA | Patrick McDonagh makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Withers and the foul's on Timothy Gammill - foul #3 on Timothy Gammill, team foul #2 | 50-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | Eugene Byrd (SF) Nathaniel Green | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (SG), Joey Runyan (SF), Floyd Hadsell (C) Jason Pickett, Robert Hatchell, Timothy Gammill | |
| 18:38 | UCLA | Patrick McDonagh makes the free throw | 51-31 |
| 18:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis scores on a floater from close range | 51-33 |
| 17:54 | UCLA | Floyd Hadsell is called for the reach on Milford Brewer - foul #1 on Floyd Hadsell, team foul #3 | 51-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charles Smith (SG), Abraham Harrington (PF) Patrick McDonagh, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG), Carlos Neace (SF) Ronald Brault, Max Willis | |
| 17:36 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd misses the easy layup | 51-33 |
| 17:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell pulls down the rebound | 51-33 |
| 17:08 | Illinois-Chicago | The jumper by Billy Bunn is denied by Milford Brewer | 51-33 |
| 17:07 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd grabs the board | 51-33 |
| 16:47 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 51-33 |
| 16:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace grabs the defensive rebound | 51-33 |
| 16:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace drills a 3 from straight away | 51-36 |
| 16:10 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from David Withers | 53-36 |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Smith - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #1 | 53-36 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (PG), Patrick McDonagh (SG), Nathaniel Green (SF), Donald Howard (PF) David Withers, Charles Smith, Eugene Byrd, Abraham Harrington | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG), Robert Hatchell (SF), Max Willis (PF), Timothy Gammill (C) Billy Bunn, Carlos Neace, Joey Runyan, Floyd Hadsell | |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 53-37 |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick McDonagh (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Nathaniel Green (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Howard (fresh) C - Milford Brewer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Isaac Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jason Pickett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hatchell (fresh) PF - Max Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Gammill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:26 | UCLA | Timothy Gammill denies the turnaround by Milford Brewer | 53-38 |
| 15:24 | UCLA | Nathaniel Green snags the offensive board | 53-38 |
| 15:09 | UCLA | Timothy Gammill denies the turnaround by Donald Howard | 53-38 |
| 15:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 14:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 53-38 |
| 14:46 | UCLA | Donald Howard grabs the board | 53-38 |
| 14:28 | UCLA | Milford Brewer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Isaac Robinson - foul #2 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #4 | 53-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | David Withers (PG), Eugene Byrd (SF) Patrick McDonagh, Nathaniel Green | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Peter Lehn (C) Isaac Robinson, Timothy Gammill | |
| 14:28 | UCLA | Milford Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 14:28 | UCLA | Milford Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 14:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault is called for traveling | 55-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charles Smith (SG), Abraham Harrington (C) Charlie Richardson, Milford Brewer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace (SG) Jason Pickett | |
| 14:03 | UCLA | David Withers double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-38 |
| 13:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Abraham Harrington takes the ball from Robert Hatchell | 55-38 |
| 13:43 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-38 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (SF), Timothy Gammill (C) Robert Hatchell, Max Willis | |
| 13:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-38 |
| 13:04 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd drills a floater from close range on a great pass from David Withers | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Gammill | 57-41 |
| 12:18 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd misses the wide open shot in the paint | 57-41 |
| 12:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-41 |
| 12:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn tips it in | 57-43 |
| 11:44 | UCLA | Timothy Gammill is called for the reach on Abraham Harrington - foul #4 on Timothy Gammill, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (PG), Patrick McDonagh (SG), Nathaniel Green (SF), Milford Brewer (C) David Withers, Charles Smith, Eugene Byrd, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Jason Pickett (SG), Joey Runyan (SF), Max Willis (PF), Floyd Hadsell (C) Ronald Brault, Carlos Neace, Billy Bunn, Peter Lehn, Timothy Gammill | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Charlie Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Patrick McDonagh (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Nathaniel Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Abraham Harrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Milford Brewer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Antonio Vera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Pickett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joey Runyan (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Max Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Floyd Hadsell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:24 | UCLA | Jason Pickett is called for the reach on Charlie Richardson - foul #2 on Jason Pickett, team foul #6 | 57-43 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (PG), Robert Hatchell (SF) Antonio Vera, Floyd Hadsell | |
| 11:05 | UCLA | Robert Hatchell swats the short shot by Nathaniel Green | 57-43 |
| 11:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Abraham Harrington is called for the reach on Jason Pickett - foul #1 on Abraham Harrington, team foul #2 | 57-43 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG) Jason Pickett | |
| 10:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 10:19 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Milford Brewer | 57-43 |
| 10:15 | UCLA | Isaac Robinson takes the ball from Patrick McDonagh in the backcourt | 57-43 |
| 10:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson banks in the layup | 57-45 |
| 09:45 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson is whistled for traveling | 57-45 |
| Subs | UCLA | Eugene Byrd (SF), Donald Howard (PF) Nathaniel Green, Abraham Harrington | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG), Floyd Hadsell (C) Isaac Robinson, Joey Runyan | |
| 09:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 57-45 |
| 09:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis tips it home | 57-47 |
| 09:05 | UCLA | Milford Brewer hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 09:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jason Pickett | 57-50 |
| 08:54 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by Max Willis - foul #1 on Max Willis, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | UCLA | David Withers (PG) Patrick McDonagh | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Carlos Neace (SF) Antonio Vera, Robert Hatchell | |
| 08:54 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 08:54 | UCLA | Charlie Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis lays it up and in | 59-52 |
| 08:30 | UCLA | Milford Brewer is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charles Smith (SG), Abraham Harrington (C) Charlie Richardson, Milford Brewer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (SF), Peter Lehn (C) Jason Pickett, Max Willis | |
| 08:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace makes the driving attempt in the paint | 59-54 |
| 08:05 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd loses the dribble to Peter Lehn | 59-54 |
| 07:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-54 |
| 07:39 | UCLA | Donald Howard gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - David Withers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eugene Byrd (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Howard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Abraham Harrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carlos Neace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Billy Bunn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Hadsell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Lehn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | UCLA | Carlos Neace steals it from David Withers in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| 07:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn is fouled on the floor by Eugene Byrd - foul #1 on Eugene Byrd, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (PG), Patrick McDonagh (SG), Nathaniel Green (SF) David Withers, Charles Smith, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (SG), Joey Runyan (SF), Max Willis (PF), Timothy Gammill (C) Carlos Neace, Billy Bunn, Floyd Hadsell, Peter Lehn | |
| 07:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 07:16 | UCLA | Abraham Harrington snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 06:57 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd's layup is rejected by Timothy Gammill | 59-54 |
| 06:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan loses the dribble to Nathaniel Green | 59-54 |
| 06:30 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Max Willis - foul #2 on Max Willis, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | Milford Brewer (C) Abraham Harrington | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Robert Hatchell (SF) Ronald Brault, Max Willis | |
| 06:30 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 06:30 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 06:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson loses the dribble to Eugene Byrd | 61-54 |
| 05:50 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charlie Richardson | 63-54 |
| 05:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 05:27 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Patrick McDonagh | 63-54 |
| 05:04 | UCLA | Milford Brewer misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 63-54 |
| 05:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Hatchell grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Patrick McDonagh - foul #1 on Patrick McDonagh, team foul #4 | 63-54 |
| Subs | UCLA | David Withers (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Donald Howard (PF), Abraham Harrington (C) Charlie Richardson, Patrick McDonagh, Eugene Byrd, Milford Brewer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG), Carlos Neace (SF), Max Willis (PF), Peter Lehn (C) Antonio Vera, Robert Hatchell, Joey Runyan, Timothy Gammill | |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 04:26 | UCLA | Abraham Harrington hits a wide open runner from the left block on a great pass from David Withers | 65-55 |
| 04:04 | Illinois-Chicago | The jump hook by Isaac Robinson is blocked by Abraham Harrington | 65-55 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 03:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 03:47 | UCLA | Donald Howard grabs the board | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | UCLA | Charles Smith connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by David Withers | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Nathaniel Green is called for the reach on Isaac Robinson - foul #2 on Nathaniel Green, team foul #5 | 67-55 |
| Subs | UCLA | Eugene Byrd (SF), Milford Brewer (C) Nathaniel Green, Abraham Harrington | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Billy Bunn (SF), Floyd Hadsell (C) Isaac Robinson, Jason Pickett, Peter Lehn | |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - David Withers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eugene Byrd (tiring) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Howard (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Milford Brewer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carlos Neace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Billy Bunn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Max Willis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Hadsell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Eugene Byrd steals it from Billy Bunn | 67-55 |
| 03:11 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd lays it in | 69-55 |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Carlos Neace | 69-57 |
| 02:32 | UCLA | Billy Bunn picks off the pass by Donald Howard | 69-57 |
| 02:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn misses the easy layup | 69-57 |
| 02:27 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd snags the defensive board | 69-57 |
| 02:25 | UCLA | David Withers is hacked by Floyd Hadsell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Hadsell, team foul #9 | 69-57 |
| Subs | UCLA | Charlie Richardson (SG), Abraham Harrington (PF) Charles Smith, Donald Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Isaac Robinson (SG), Joey Runyan (PF) Ronald Brault, Carlos Neace, Max Willis | |
| 02:25 | UCLA | David Withers makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 02:25 | UCLA | David Withers makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-57 |
| 02:13 | UCLA | Milford Brewer grabs the board | 71-57 |
| 01:54 | UCLA | Eugene Byrd makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from David Withers | 73-57 |
| 01:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Isaac Robinson | 73-59 |
| 01:23 | UCLA | The pull-up jumper by Abraham Harrington is blocked by Joey Runyan | 73-59 |
| 01:22 | UCLA | David Withers grabs the offensive board | 73-59 |
| 01:02 | UCLA | Milford Brewer knocks in the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Floyd Hadsell - foul #3 on Floyd Hadsell, team foul #10 | 75-59 |
| Subs | UCLA | Patrick McDonagh (SG), Nathaniel Green (SF), Donald Howard (PF) Charlie Richardson, Eugene Byrd, Abraham Harrington | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace (SF) Antonio Vera | |
| 01:02 | UCLA | Milford Brewer makes the free throw | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 76-59 |
| 00:55 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Milford Brewer | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | UCLA | Milford Brewer's fadeaway is rejected by Joey Runyan | 76-59 |
| 00:28 | UCLA | Milford Brewer tips it home | 78-59 |
| 00:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-59 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | David Withers runs out the clock | 78-59 |