| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Antione Rossi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neal Dugan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Devin Youngblood (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Reed Burt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Anspach (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alva Derezinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Crossett (fresh) PF - Joe Snow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robin Heins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Crossett inbounds the ball | 30-30 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Reed Burt steals the ball from Robert Thomas | 30-30 |
| 19:19 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Neal Dugan | 32-30 |
| 18:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow blows the layup | 32-30 |
| 18:52 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood grabs the defensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 18:49 | Saint Louis | Alva Derezinski steals it from Neal Dugan in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 18:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski slams it home | 32-32 |
| 18:28 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan is open and scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Antione Rossi | 35-32 |
| 18:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Heins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Holley (PG), William Long (PF), Jay Carlson (C) Robert Thomas, Joe Snow, Robin Heins | |
| 18:10 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood's pass is intercepted by James Holley | 35-32 |
| 18:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Crossett connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Holley | 35-35 |
| 17:52 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach blows the layup | 35-35 |
| 17:51 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Anthony Crossett | 35-35 |
| 17:36 | Illinois-Chicago | James Holley makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Alva Derezinski | 35-37 |
| 17:34 | Saint Louis | Alva Derezinski is called for the reach on Antione Rossi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alva Derezinski, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (PG), Roy Kuzma (SG), Robert Liddell (SF), Earl Fant (PF), Matthew Smith (C) Antione Rossi, Neal Dugan, Devin Youngblood, Reed Burt, Donald Anspach | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (SG), Ned Garlock (C) Alva Derezinski, Anthony Crossett | |
| 17:23 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-37 |
| 17:22 | Saint Louis | Robert Liddell tips it but misses | 35-37 |
| 17:20 | Saint Louis | Earl Fant tips it home | 37-37 |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | William Long misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Earl Fant - foul #2 on Earl Fant, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas (PG), Robin Heins (C) James Holley, Ned Garlock | |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | William Long makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | William Long makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:40 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #3 on Robert Thomas, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Holley (PG), Ned Garlock (SF), Joe Snow (PF) Robert Thomas, Jay Carlson, William Long | |
| 16:40 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 16:40 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:25 | Illinois-Chicago | James Holley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 16:24 | Saint Louis | Matthew Smith snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 16:18 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Robin Heins - foul #2 on Robin Heins, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi (PG) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski (SG), Anthony Crossett (SF) Mike Miller, Ned Garlock | |
| 16:18 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:18 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 16:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 16:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 16:05 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 16:01 | Saint Louis | Earl Fant is hacked by Alva Derezinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alva Derezinski, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan (SG) Francisco Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns (SG), Ned Garlock (C) Alva Derezinski, Robin Heins | |
| 15:46 | Saint Louis | Earl Fant's pass is intercepted by Anthony Crossett | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Antione Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neal Dugan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Kuzma (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Liddell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Earl Fant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Holley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Burns (fresh) SF - Anthony Crossett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joe Snow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ned Garlock (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 15:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Crossett can't tip it in | 39-39 |
| 15:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Ned Garlock hits the follow up shot | 39-41 |
| 15:11 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-41 |
| 15:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 39-41 |
| 14:50 | Saint Louis | Earl Fant pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:30 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Roy Kuzma | 42-41 |
| 14:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Holley | 42-44 |
| 13:57 | Saint Louis | Robert Liddell misses the turnaround in the lane | 42-44 |
| 13:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Crossett grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 13:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 13:44 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 13:42 | Saint Louis | Anthony Crossett steps in front of the Neal Dugan pass in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 13:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Ned Garlock | 42-46 |
| 13:31 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| 13:29 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Joe Snow | 42-46 |
| 13:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns can't connect on a floater from the left side | 42-46 |
| 13:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns buries a shot from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 12:38 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma throws it down on a nice dish by Antione Rossi | 44-48 |
| 12:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Brandon Burns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-48 |
| 12:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Crossett tips it back up and in | 44-50 |
| 12:14 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Neal Dugan | 47-50 |
| 12:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Neal Dugan is called for the reach on Anthony Crossett - foul #2 on Neal Dugan, team foul #2 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (PG), Garrett French (SG), Devin Youngblood (SF), Reed Burt (PF), Donald Anspach (C) Antione Rossi, Neal Dugan, Roy Kuzma, Robert Liddell, Earl Fant | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas (PG), Alva Derezinski (SG), Jay Carlson (SF), William Long (PF), Robin Heins (C) James Holley, Brandon Burns, Anthony Crossett, Joe Snow, Ned Garlock | |
| 12:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Francisco Gonzalez steals it from Robin Heins | 47-50 |
| 12:00 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt dunks the ball on a nice dish by Francisco Gonzalez | 49-50 |
| 11:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jay Carlson clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Garrett French - foul #2 on Garrett French, team foul #3 | 49-50 |
| 11:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jay Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jay Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garrett French (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Devin Youngblood (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Reed Burt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Anspach (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alva Derezinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jay Carlson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Long (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Heins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 11:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Jay Carlson snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 11:12 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 10:56 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Garrett French | 52-52 |
| 10:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Francisco Gonzalez - foul #2 on Francisco Gonzalez, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier (SF) William Long | |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 52-54 |
| 10:30 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Anspach | 54-54 |
| 10:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Heins is hacked by Donald Anspach - foul #2 on Donald Anspach, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi (PG), Neal Dugan (SG), Ronnie Sellars (SF), Matthew Smith (PF) Francisco Gonzalez, Garrett French, Devin Youngblood, Reed Burt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (SG), William Long (PF) Alva Derezinski, Jay Carlson | |
| 10:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronnie Sellars steals it from Robert Thomas | 54-54 |
| 09:44 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Antione Rossi | 56-54 |
| 09:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 09:27 | Illinois-Chicago | William Long gets the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Heins connects on the jumper near the basket set up by William Long | 56-56 |
| 09:11 | Saint Louis | Ronnie Sellars is hacked by William Long - foul #1 on William Long, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (SG), Reed Burt (PF) Neal Dugan, Donald Anspach | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski (SG), Anthony Crossett (SF), Joe Snow (PF) Robert Thomas, Frank Spurrier, William Long | |
| 08:57 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 08:56 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt gets the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 08:29 | Saint Louis | Matthew Smith is open and scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Antione Rossi | 58-56 |
| 08:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 08:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski can't tip it in | 58-56 |
| 08:12 | Saint Louis | Ronnie Sellars gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez blows the layup | 58-56 |
| 07:54 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt tips it back up and in | 60-56 |
| 07:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robin Heins | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Antione Rossi (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Francisco Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Sellars (fairly fresh) PF - Reed Burt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Mike Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alva Derezinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Crossett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joe Snow (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Robin Heins (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Saint Louis | Ronnie Sellars is hacked by Alva Derezinski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alva Derezinski, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma (PG), Garrett French (SG), Devin Youngblood (SF), Robert Liddell (PF), Donald Anspach (C) Antione Rossi, Francisco Gonzalez, Ronnie Sellars, Reed Burt, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Holley (PG), Brandon Burns (SG), Frank Spurrier (SF), Jay Carlson (PF), Ned Garlock (C) Mike Miller, Alva Derezinski, Anthony Crossett, Joe Snow, Robin Heins | |
| 07:12 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 07:10 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Brandon Burns | 60-59 |
| 07:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Ned Garlock throws it down | 60-61 |
| 06:44 | Saint Louis | 3 seconds is called on Garrett French | 60-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Long (PF) Frank Spurrier | |
| 06:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Jay Carlson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 06:30 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:27 | Saint Louis | Robert Liddell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski (SG), Frank Spurrier (SF) Brandon Burns, Ned Garlock | |
| 06:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Jay Carlson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-61 |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 05:56 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:34 | Saint Louis | Garrett French misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 05:32 | Saint Louis | Robert Liddell tips it back up and in | 62-61 |
| 05:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 05:14 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Donald Anspach | 62-61 |
| 05:08 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach blows the layup but he's hacked by Jay Carlson - foul #2 on Jay Carlson, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (PG), Neal Dugan (SG), Earl Fant (PF) Roy Kuzma, Garrett French, Robert Liddell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas (PG), Brandon Burns (SG), Anthony Crossett (SF), Ned Garlock (PF), Robin Heins (C) James Holley, Alva Derezinski, Frank Spurrier, William Long, Jay Carlson | |
| 05:08 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:08 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Heins misses the easy layup | 63-61 |
| 04:54 | Saint Louis | Earl Fant grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 04:52 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronnie Sellars (SF), Reed Burt (PF) Devin Youngblood, Donald Anspach | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (SG) Brandon Burns | |
| 04:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Ned Garlock makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-64 |
| 04:18 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Francisco Gonzalez | 65-64 |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Neal Dugan - foul #3 on Neal Dugan, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma (SF) Ronnie Sellars | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier (SF), Joe Snow (PF), William Long (C) Anthony Crossett, Ned Garlock, Robin Heins | |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 04:01 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Mike Miller - foul #2 on Mike Miller, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski (SG) Mike Miller | |
| 04:01 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:01 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Spurrier misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 67-64 |
| 03:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski hits the follow up shot | 67-66 |
| 03:31 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 67-66 |
| 03:29 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez misses the tip | 67-66 |
| 03:27 | Illinois-Chicago | William Long snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neal Dugan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roy Kuzma (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Reed Burt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Earl Fant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alva Derezinski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Frank Spurrier (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Snow (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - William Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joe Snow, team foul #9 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi (PG), Garrett French (SG), Ronnie Sellars (SF), Matthew Smith (C) Francisco Gonzalez, Neal Dugan, Roy Kuzma, Earl Fant | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Holley (PG), Anthony Crossett (SF), Jay Carlson (PF), Ned Garlock (C) Robert Thomas, Frank Spurrier, Joe Snow, William Long | |
| 02:58 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (SG), Devin Youngblood (SF), Robert Liddell (PF) Garrett French, Ronnie Sellars, Reed Burt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan (SG) Francisco Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Reed Burt (PF), Donald Anspach (C) Robert Liddell, Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas (PG), William Long (PF) James Holley, Ned Garlock | |
| 02:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Neal Dugan is called for the reach on Anthony Crossett - foul #4 on Neal Dugan, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| 02:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Crossett misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 02:28 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Antione Rossi | 69-66 |
| 02:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Heins (C) Jay Carlson | |
| 02:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Devin Youngblood - foul #2 on Devin Youngblood, team foul #8 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Snow (PF) William Long | |
| 02:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Reed Burt | 69-66 |
| 01:43 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Antione Rossi | 71-66 |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Neal Dugan - foul #5 on Neal Dugan, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (SG) Neal Dugan | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski makes the 3rd free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | Anthony Crossett takes the ball from Antione Rossi in the backcourt | 71-67 |
| 01:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Crossett | 71-69 |
| 01:07 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 71-69 |
| 01:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Crossett grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Heins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Robin Heins, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #4 on Robert Thomas, team foul #11 | 71-69 |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Alva Derezinski loses the ball out of bounds | 72-69 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma (SF), Robert Liddell (PF) Devin Youngblood, Reed Burt | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi is hacked by Alva Derezinski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alva Derezinski, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Miller (SG) Alva Derezinski | |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Heins grabs the board | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Robin Heins misses the halfcourt shot | 73-69 |