| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Delariva (fresh) SG - John Boyd (fresh) SF - John Morris (fresh) PF - Danny Patterson (fresh) C - Joseph Newton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Walter Matthews (fresh) SG - Joseph Barton (fresh) SF - Raymond Vidales (fresh) PF - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) C - Robin Pinckney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Walter Matthews | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris is fouled on the floor by Joseph Barton - foul #1 on Joseph Barton, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds is hacked by Danny Patterson - foul #1 on Danny Patterson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | IPFW | Walter Matthews scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:20 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd clanks a floater from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:18 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:59 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds is called for traveling | 0-5 |
| 17:43 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Delariva | 2-5 |
| 17:41 | IPFW | Joseph Barton is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Delariva - foul #1 on Thomas Delariva, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Larry Brown (SG), Ryan Snavely (PF) Joseph Barton, Tyler Reynolds | |
| 17:19 | IPFW | Walter Matthews clanks a jumper from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:17 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney hits the follow up shot | 2-7 |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-7 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Newell (SF), Milton Hughey (PF), Travis Johnson (C) John Morris, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (PG), Roger Hemphill (SG), Daniel Akbar (SF) Walter Matthews, Raymond Vidales, Robin Pinckney | |
| 16:58 | IPFW | John Boyd takes the ball from Roger Hemphill in the backcourt | 2-7 |
| 16:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva lays it up and in on a great pass from John Boyd | 4-7 |
| 16:35 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Steven Newell - foul #1 on Steven Newell, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (SG), Tyler Reynolds (PF) Roger Hemphill, Larry Brown | |
| 16:35 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 16:35 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 4-9 |
| 16:23 | IPFW | Ryan Snavely gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:09 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-9 |
| 16:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey snags the defensive board | 4-9 |
| 15:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses long on a floater from the right side | 4-9 |
| 15:46 | IPFW | Carlos Settle gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Delariva (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Newell (fresh) PF - Milton Hughey (fresh) C - Travis Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carlos Settle (fresh) SG - Joseph Barton (fresh) SF - Daniel Akbar (fresh) PF - Tyler Reynolds (fresh) C - Ryan Snavely (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:33 | IPFW | Carlos Settle scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Tyler Reynolds | 4-12 |
| 15:27 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd is hacked by Tyler Reynolds - foul #1 on Tyler Reynolds, team foul #2 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), John Morris (SF), Danny Patterson (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Thomas Delariva, John Boyd, Steven Newell, Milton Hughey, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Raymond Vidales (SF), Larry Brown (PF), Robin Pinckney (C) Joseph Barton, Daniel Akbar, Tyler Reynolds, Ryan Snavely | |
| 15:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 4-12 |
| 15:07 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to John Morris | 4-12 |
| 14:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 14:41 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney misses the lay-in | 7-12 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton gets the rebound | 7-12 |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris misses long on a jumper from the left side | 7-12 |
| 14:15 | IPFW | Larry Brown grabs the board | 7-12 |
| 13:55 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales blows the layup but the foul's on John Morris - foul #1 on John Morris, team foul #4 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG), John Boyd (SG), Steven Newell (SF), Randy Quick (PF), Travis Johnson (C) Michael Hunley, Joseph Sears, John Morris, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (PG), Joseph Barton (SG), Tyler Reynolds (PF) Walter Matthews, Carlos Settle, Larry Brown | |
| 13:55 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 1st free throw | 7-13 |
| 13:55 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales makes the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 13:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Newell buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-14 |
| 13:26 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales misses badly on a shot near the basket | 9-14 |
| 13:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-14 |
| 12:46 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Steven Newell - foul #2 on Steven Newell, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (SG), Clifton Walkowiak (SF), Milton Hughey (C) John Boyd, Steven Newell, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Larry Brown (SG), Daniel Akbar (SF), Ryan Snavely (C) Joseph Barton, Raymond Vidales, Robin Pinckney | |
| 12:46 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 12:46 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-16 |
| 12:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva hits the follow up shot | 14-16 |
| 12:01 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Clifton Walkowiak - foul #1 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #6 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd (SG), Danny Patterson (PF) Thomas Delariva, Randy Quick | |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Carlos Settle (SG) Roger Hemphill, Tyler Reynolds | |
| 12:01 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar makes the 1st free throw | 14-17 |
| 12:01 | IPFW | Daniel Akbar makes the 2nd free throw | 14-18 |
| 11:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Clifton Walkowiak | 16-18 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Michael Hunley (fresh) SG - John Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clifton Walkowiak (fresh) PF - Danny Patterson (fresh) C - Milton Hughey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Walter Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Settle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Akbar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Brown (fresh) C - Ryan Snavely (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | IPFW | Walter Matthews is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 16-18 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris (SF), Joseph Newton (C) Michael Hunley, Milton Hughey | |
| Subs | IPFW | Robin Pinckney (C) Larry Brown | |
| 11:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton double dribbles | 16-18 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG) Clifton Walkowiak | |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (SG) Carlos Settle | |
| 10:52 | IPFW | Walter Matthews's pass is intercepted by Danny Patterson | 16-18 |
| 10:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson is called for traveling | 16-18 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears (SG), Travis Johnson (C) John Boyd, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (PG), Raymond Vidales (SF), Tyler Reynolds (PF) Walter Matthews, Daniel Akbar, Ryan Snavely | |
| 10:09 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Travis Johnson - foul #1 on Travis Johnson, team foul #7 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (PG), Milton Hughey (SF), Randy Quick (PF) Thomas Delariva, John Morris, Danny Patterson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Roger Hemphill (SG), Larry Brown (PF) Joseph Barton, Tyler Reynolds | |
| 10:09 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:09 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 09:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Raymond Vidales - foul #1 on Raymond Vidales, team foul #3 | 16-20 |
| 09:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 09:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:47 | IPFW | Michael Hunley takes the ball from Carlos Settle in the backcourt | 18-20 |
| 09:35 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Randy Quick is denied by Robin Pinckney | 18-20 |
| 09:34 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 09:15 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales knocks in the jumper from the right block | 18-22 |
| 08:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Sears is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joseph Sears, team foul #8 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG), John Boyd (SG), Clifton Walkowiak (SF), Danny Patterson (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Michael Hunley, Joseph Sears, Milton Hughey, Randy Quick, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Kevin St. Peter (SF), Tyler Reynolds (PF), Ryan Snavely (C) Roger Hemphill, Raymond Vidales, Larry Brown, Robin Pinckney | |
| 08:20 | IPFW | Walter Matthews makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ryan Snavely | 18-25 |
| 08:04 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-25 |
| 08:03 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd hits the follow up shot | 20-25 |
| 08:00 | IPFW | Walter Matthews loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Joseph Barton (SG), Raymond Vidales (SF), Daniel Akbar (C) Carlos Settle, Kevin St. Peter, Tyler Reynolds | |
| 07:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Newton is fouled on the floor by Daniel Akbar - foul #1 on Daniel Akbar, team foul #4 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds (PF) Ryan Snavely | |
| 07:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 20-25 |
| 07:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak tips it home | 22-25 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Delariva (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Walkowiak (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Patterson (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Newton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Walter Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Barton (fresh) SF - Raymond Vidales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyler Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Akbar (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:56 | IPFW | Joseph Barton misses long on an open turnaround from the right block | 22-25 |
| 06:54 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds can't tip it in | 22-25 |
| 06:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Patterson gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 06:28 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-25 |
| 06:27 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales gets the rebound | 22-25 |
| 05:58 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Clifton Walkowiak - foul #2 on Clifton Walkowiak, team foul #9 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley (PG), Joseph Sears (SG), John Morris (SF), Milton Hughey (PF), Travis Johnson (C) Thomas Delariva, John Boyd, Clifton Walkowiak, Danny Patterson, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (PG), Larry Brown (SG), Kevin St. Peter (SF), Robin Pinckney (C) Walter Matthews, Joseph Barton, Raymond Vidales, Daniel Akbar | |
| 05:58 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 05:58 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 05:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson pulls down the rebound | 22-26 |
| 05:29 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 22-26 |
| 05:28 | IPFW | Carlos Settle gets the rebound | 22-26 |
| 05:06 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney slams it home on a nice dish by Kevin St. Peter | 22-28 |
| 04:45 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris misses the shot from the right wing | 22-28 |
| 04:43 | IPFW | Kevin St. Peter snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 04:40 | IPFW | Carlos Settle is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Johnson - foul #2 on Travis Johnson, team foul #10 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick (PF), Joseph Newton (C) Milton Hughey, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Ryan Snavely (PF) Tyler Reynolds | |
| 04:40 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 04:40 | IPFW | Carlos Settle makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick's floater is knocked away by Ryan Snavely | 22-30 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick gets the offensive rebound | 22-30 |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Randy Quick banks in the layup | 24-30 |
| 03:53 | IPFW | Michael Hunley blocks the jumper by Ryan Snavely | 24-30 |
| 03:52 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Hunley | 24-30 |
| 03:30 | Illinois-Chicago | John Morris loses the dribble to Robin Pinckney | 24-30 |
| 03:10 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 24-32 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Michael Hunley (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Sears (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Quick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Newton (tiring) | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Carlos Settle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Larry Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin St. Peter (fairly fresh) PF - Ryan Snavely (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robin Pinckney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Hunley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 03:03 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Larry Brown | 24-32 |
| 02:34 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by John Morris - foul #2 on John Morris, team foul #11 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva (PG), John Boyd (SG), Steven Newell (SF), Danny Patterson (PF), Travis Johnson (C) Michael Hunley, Joseph Sears, John Morris, Randy Quick, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | IPFW | Walter Matthews (PG), Joseph Barton (SG), Raymond Vidales (SF), Daniel Akbar (PF) Carlos Settle, Larry Brown, Kevin St. Peter, Ryan Snavely | |
| 02:34 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 02:34 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 02:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Akbar | 24-33 |
| 02:19 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 01:58 | IPFW | Robin Pinckney is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 24-33 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey (PF) Danny Patterson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds (PF) Robin Pinckney | |
| 01:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-33 |
| 01:32 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd tips it but misses | 24-33 |
| 01:30 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Tyler Reynolds | 24-33 |
| 01:04 | IPFW | Steven Newell denies the turnaround by Tyler Reynolds | 24-33 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Milton Hughey gets the rebound | 24-33 |
| 00:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Vidales steals it from John Boyd | 24-33 |
| 00:40 | IPFW | Raymond Vidales hits the finger roll | 24-35 |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Barton - foul #2 on Joseph Barton, team foul #5 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Walkowiak (SF), Danny Patterson (PF), Randy Quick (C) Steven Newell, Milton Hughey, Travis Johnson | |
| Subs | IPFW | Carlos Settle (PG), Roger Hemphill (SG), Ryan Snavely (C) Walter Matthews, Joseph Barton, Daniel Akbar | |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 00:04 | IPFW | Tyler Reynolds hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-37 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Delariva misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 26-37 |