| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Charles Eslinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Skillman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Strub (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Priest (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frankie Ferber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Shepardson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Larue (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Clarke (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Braithwaite (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Briscoe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Brian Clarke inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Emerson | Brian Clarke throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 19:43 | Chicago | Frankie Ferber hits a floater near the basket set up by William Strub | 40-33 |
| 19:23 | Emerson | Matthew Larue misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-33 |
| 19:22 | Emerson | Matthew Larue can't tip it in | 40-33 |
| 19:21 | Chicago | Thomas Priest snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 19:17 | Chicago | Walter Skillman is denied on a layup by Bryan Braithwaite | 40-33 |
| 19:15 | Emerson | John Briscoe grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 19:00 | Emerson | Bryan Braithwaite loses the dribble to Charles Eslinger | 40-33 |
| 18:55 | Chicago | Charles Eslinger blows the layup | 40-33 |
| 18:53 | Emerson | Brian Clarke snags the defensive board | 40-33 |
| 18:51 | Emerson | Matthew Larue is hacked by Walter Skillman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Skillman, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Chicago | James Fitzwater (SF), Jack Pavloski (PF), Joseph Anderson (C) William Strub, Thomas Priest, Frankie Ferber | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 18:43 | Emerson | Matthew Larue is whistled for a carry | 40-33 |
| Subs | Chicago | Jack Billington (SG) Walter Skillman | |
| Subs | Emerson | Ronald Reger (SG) Matthew Larue | |
| 18:14 | Chicago | John Briscoe blocks the short jumper by James Fitzwater | 40-33 |
| 18:12 | Chicago | James Fitzwater gets the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:01 | Chicago | Joseph Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-33 |
| Subs | Chicago | Rickey Alessi (SG) Charles Eslinger | |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell (PG), Matthew Larue (SG), Michael Dennis (PF), Mark Bonenfant (C) William Shepardson, Brian Clarke, Bryan Braithwaite, John Briscoe | |
| 17:52 | Emerson | Michael Dennis is called for traveling | 40-33 |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Priest (PF) Jack Pavloski | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 17:36 | Chicago | James Fitzwater can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Dennis - foul #3 on Michael Dennis, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Chicago | Walter Skillman (SG), Frankie Ferber (C) Jack Billington, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Dean Blackburn (C) Michael Dennis | |
| 17:36 | Chicago | James Fitzwater makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:36 | Chicago | James Fitzwater makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:16 | Emerson | Ronald Reger connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Larue | 42-35 |
| 16:52 | Chicago | Thomas Priest buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Fitzwater | 45-35 |
| 16:47 | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-35 |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Eslinger (PG), William Strub (SF) Rickey Alessi, James Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Clarke (SF) Ronald Reger | |
| 16:27 | Chicago | Frankie Ferber knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Charles Eslinger and he's hacked by Brian Tyrrell - foul #3 on Brian Tyrrell, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Chicago | Jack Billington (SG), Jack Pavloski (PF) Walter Skillman, Thomas Priest | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Shepardson (PG), Bryan Braithwaite (PF) Brian Tyrrell, Mark Bonenfant | |
| 16:27 | Chicago | Frankie Ferber makes the free throw | 48-35 |
| 16:25 | Emerson | Charles Eslinger is called for the reach on Brian Clarke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Eslinger, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Tomas Hardy (C) Dean Blackburn | |
| 16:16 | Emerson | William Shepardson misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Frankie Ferber - foul #1 on Frankie Ferber, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| 16:16 | Emerson | William Shepardson makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 16:16 | Emerson | William Shepardson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 16:07 | Chicago | William Shepardson steps in front of the Jack Billington pass | 48-37 |
| 16:04 | Emerson | William Shepardson blows the layup | 48-37 |
| 16:02 | Emerson | Tomas Hardy can't tip it in | 48-37 |
| 16:01 | Emerson | Brian Clarke tips it back up and in | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Charles Eslinger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Billington (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Strub (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack Pavloski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frankie Ferber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Shepardson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Larue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Clarke (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Braithwaite (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tomas Hardy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Chicago | William Strub misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-39 |
| 15:50 | Chicago | Jack Billington grabs the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 15:31 | Chicago | Bryan Braithwaite blocks the short jumper by William Strub | 48-39 |
| 15:29 | Emerson | Tomas Hardy grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 15:16 | Emerson | Jack Pavloski swats the layup by Brian Clarke | 48-39 |
| 15:14 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Frankie Ferber | 48-39 |
| 14:54 | Chicago | Charles Eslinger misses the jumpshot from the right side | 48-39 |
| 14:52 | Chicago | William Strub grabs the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 14:33 | Chicago | Charles Eslinger loses the dribble to Matthew Larue | 48-39 |
| 14:28 | Emerson | Matthew Larue lays it in | 48-41 |
| 14:22 | Chicago | Jack Pavloski lays it up and in set up by Charles Eslinger | 50-41 |
| 14:07 | Emerson | Bryan Braithwaite connects on the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Charles Eslinger - foul #2 on Charles Eslinger, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Vadnais (PG), Walter Skillman (SG), James Fitzwater (SF), Thomas Priest (PF), Joseph Anderson (C) Charles Eslinger, Jack Billington, William Strub, Jack Pavloski, Frankie Ferber | |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell (PG), Ronald Reger (SG), Michael Dennis (SF), John Briscoe (C) William Shepardson, Matthew Larue, Brian Clarke, Tomas Hardy | |
| 14:07 | Emerson | Bryan Braithwaite makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:54 | Chicago | James Fitzwater buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Vadnais | 52-44 |
| 13:49 | Emerson | Ronald Reger is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Mark Bonenfant (PF) Bryan Braithwaite | |
| 13:32 | Chicago | Thomas Priest knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Charles Vadnais | 54-44 |
| 13:14 | Emerson | Ronald Reger is hacked by Walter Skillman - foul #2 on Walter Skillman, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Chicago | John Krug (SF) Thomas Priest | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 12:58 | Emerson | Ronald Reger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 12:56 | Emerson | Ronald Reger snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 12:42 | Emerson | Michael Dennis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-44 |
| 12:41 | Chicago | Joseph Anderson pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 12:33 | Chicago | James Fitzwater travels with the ball | 54-44 |
| Subs | Chicago | Rickey Alessi (SG), Thomas Priest (PF) Walter Skillman, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Cook (PG), Brian Clarke (SF), Dean Blackburn (C) Brian Tyrrell, Michael Dennis, John Briscoe | |
| 12:22 | Emerson | John Cook buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Bonenfant | 54-47 |
| 12:14 | Chicago | Rickey Alessi is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Rickey Alessi, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Bryan Braithwaite (PF) Mark Bonenfant | |
| 11:59 | Emerson | Bryan Braithwaite misses short on an open runner from the left block | 54-47 |
| 11:57 | Chicago | Thomas Priest grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Charles Vadnais (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rickey Alessi (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Krug (fresh) PF - Thomas Priest (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - John Cook (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Reger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Clarke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Braithwaite (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dean Blackburn (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Chicago | James Fitzwater scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Vadnais | 56-47 |
| 11:33 | Emerson | Ronald Reger clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 11:31 | Chicago | James Fitzwater grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 11:18 | Chicago | John Krug misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 11:17 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Bryan Braithwaite | 56-47 |
| 11:04 | Emerson | Brian Clarke loses the dribble to Rickey Alessi | 56-47 |
| 10:47 | Chicago | Rickey Alessi misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 10:46 | Emerson | Brian Clarke grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 10:24 | Emerson | Brian Clarke is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Dean Blackburn | 56-49 |
| 10:06 | Chicago | Thomas Priest's fadeaway is rejected by Dean Blackburn | 56-49 |
| 10:05 | Chicago | Thomas Priest pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 09:53 | Chicago | John Krug is fouled on the floor by Ronald Reger - foul #2 on Ronald Reger, team foul #3 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Eslinger (PG), Walter Skillman (SG), William Strub (SF), Joseph Anderson (PF), Frankie Ferber (C) Charles Vadnais, Rickey Alessi, John Krug, Thomas Priest, James Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Shepardson (PG), Brian Tyrrell (SG), Michael Dennis (SF), Mark Bonenfant (PF), John Briscoe (C) John Cook, Ronald Reger, Brian Clarke, Bryan Braithwaite, Dean Blackburn | |
| 09:32 | Chicago | Walter Skillman misses long on a shot in the lane | 56-49 |
| 09:30 | Emerson | The rebound goes to John Briscoe | 56-49 |
| 09:11 | Emerson | Michael Dennis is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-49 |
| 09:10 | Chicago | Joseph Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 09:03 | Chicago | Michael Dennis takes the ball from Frankie Ferber | 56-49 |
| 09:00 | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell lays it up and in set up by Michael Dennis | 56-51 |
| 08:38 | Chicago | The short jumper by Frankie Ferber is denied by Michael Dennis | 56-51 |
| 08:37 | Emerson | Mark Bonenfant snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 08:23 | Emerson | Mark Bonenfant scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 56-53 |
| 08:06 | Chicago | Walter Skillman jams it set up by Charles Eslinger and the foul's on Brian Tyrrell - foul #4 on Brian Tyrrell, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Chicago | Jack Billington (PG), Thomas Priest (PF), Jack Pavloski (C) Charles Eslinger, Joseph Anderson, Frankie Ferber | |
| Subs | Emerson | Matthew Larue (SG), Brian Clarke (SF), Tomas Hardy (C) Brian Tyrrell, Mark Bonenfant, John Briscoe | |
| 08:06 | Chicago | Walter Skillman makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:50 | Emerson | Thomas Priest is called for the reach on Michael Dennis - foul #2 on Thomas Priest, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| 07:50 | Emerson | Michael Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:50 | Emerson | Michael Dennis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Jack Billington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Skillman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Strub (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Priest (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Pavloski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Shepardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Matthew Larue (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Clarke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Dennis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Tomas Hardy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Chicago | Walter Skillman comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-55 |
| 07:29 | Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Priest | 59-55 |
| 07:16 | Chicago | Jack Pavloski comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Dennis - foul #4 on Michael Dennis, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Bryan Braithwaite (PF) Michael Dennis | |
| 07:16 | Chicago | Jack Pavloski misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:16 | Chicago | Jack Pavloski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:13 | Emerson | William Shepardson is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Billington - foul #1 on Jack Billington, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Chicago | Frankie Ferber (C) Jack Pavloski | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 07:13 | Emerson | William Shepardson makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:13 | Emerson | William Shepardson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:58 | Chicago | William Strub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-57 |
| 06:57 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Matthew Larue | 60-57 |
| 06:55 | Emerson | Jack Billington steps in front of the Tomas Hardy pass in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 06:36 | Chicago | Jack Billington misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on William Shepardson - foul #2 on William Shepardson, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Chicago | Rickey Alessi (SG), Charles Eslinger (SF), James Fitzwater (PF) Walter Skillman, William Strub, Thomas Priest | |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell (PG), Mark Bonenfant (PF), John Briscoe (C) William Shepardson, Bryan Braithwaite, Tomas Hardy | |
| 06:36 | Chicago | Jack Billington makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:36 | Chicago | Jack Billington makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:07 | Emerson | Mark Bonenfant connects on the open fadeaway from close range | 62-59 |
| 05:56 | Chicago | Jack Billington comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-59 |
| 05:54 | Chicago | Jack Billington grabs the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:36 | Chicago | Jack Billington clanks a shot from close range | 62-59 |
| 05:35 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Mark Bonenfant | 62-59 |
| 05:33 | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell loses the dribble to Jack Billington in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 05:31 | Chicago | Rickey Alessi can't finish the layup | 62-59 |
| 05:29 | Chicago | James Fitzwater hits the follow up shot | 64-59 |
| 05:07 | Emerson | Mark Bonenfant misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Jack Billington - foul #2 on Jack Billington, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Vadnais (PG), Walter Skillman (SG), John Krug (SF), Jack Pavloski (PF), Joseph Anderson (C) Jack Billington, Rickey Alessi, Charles Eslinger, James Fitzwater, Frankie Ferber | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Cook (PG), Ronald Reger (SF), Dean Blackburn (C) Brian Tyrrell, Brian Clarke, John Briscoe | |
| 05:07 | Emerson | Mark Bonenfant makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:07 | Emerson | Mark Bonenfant misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:07 | Chicago | Joseph Anderson pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:41 | Chicago | Charles Vadnais is hacked by Mark Bonenfant - foul #2 on Mark Bonenfant, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Michael Dennis (SF), Bryan Braithwaite (PF) Matthew Larue, Mark Bonenfant | |
| 04:41 | Chicago | Charles Vadnais makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:41 | Chicago | Charles Vadnais makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:31 | Emerson | Joseph Anderson picks off the pass by Dean Blackburn | 66-60 |
| 04:26 | Chicago | Charles Vadnais hits a shot from the right wing set up by John Krug | 68-60 |
| 04:11 | Emerson | Michael Dennis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-60 |
| 04:09 | Chicago | Joseph Anderson snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 04:05 | Chicago | Walter Skillman is fouled on the floor by Ronald Reger - foul #3 on Ronald Reger, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Eslinger (PG), Thomas Priest (PF), James Fitzwater (C) Charles Vadnais, Jack Pavloski, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Shepardson (PG), Tomas Hardy (C) John Cook, Dean Blackburn | |
| 04:05 | Chicago | Walter Skillman misses the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 04:05 | Emerson | Michael Dennis grabs the board | 68-60 |
| 03:46 | Emerson | Bryan Braithwaite connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Charles Eslinger (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Skillman (tiring) 9 pts. SF - John Krug (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Priest (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - William Shepardson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Dennis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Reger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Braithwaite (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tomas Hardy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Chicago | Thomas Priest misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-63 |
| 03:22 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Bryan Braithwaite | 68-63 |
| 03:19 | Emerson | Charles Eslinger is called for the reach on Michael Dennis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Eslinger, team foul #10 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Vadnais (PG), William Strub (SF) Walter Skillman, John Krug | |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell (SG) Bryan Braithwaite | |
| 03:19 | Emerson | Michael Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:19 | Emerson | Michael Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:19 | Chicago | William Strub snags the defensive board | 68-64 |
| 03:01 | Chicago | William Strub misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-64 |
| 03:00 | Emerson | Tomas Hardy grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 02:55 | Emerson | William Shepardson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Reger | 68-67 |
| 02:50 | Chicago | Charles Eslinger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 02:49 | Emerson | Tomas Hardy snags the defensive board | 68-67 |
| 02:46 | Emerson | Tomas Hardy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| Subs | Chicago | Rickey Alessi (SG), Frankie Ferber (C) Charles Eslinger, James Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Clarke (SF), Bryan Braithwaite (PF), John Briscoe (C) Ronald Reger, Michael Dennis, Tomas Hardy | |
| 02:35 | Chicago | Thomas Priest comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-67 |
| 02:33 | Emerson | John Briscoe pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 02:10 | Emerson | William Shepardson loses the ball out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | Chicago | Joseph Anderson (PF) Thomas Priest | |
| Subs | Emerson | John Cook (PG), Mark Bonenfant (SF), Dean Blackburn (PF) William Shepardson, Brian Clarke, Bryan Braithwaite | |
| 01:58 | Chicago | Frankie Ferber misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 68-67 |
| 01:57 | Chicago | Joseph Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:40 | Chicago | Dean Blackburn swats the short shot by William Strub | 68-67 |
| 01:39 | Emerson | John Briscoe snags the defensive board | 68-67 |
| 01:23 | Emerson | John Cook is fouled on the floor by Charles Vadnais - foul #4 on Charles Vadnais, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Chicago | Walter Skillman (SG), Thomas Priest (PF) Rickey Alessi, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | Emerson | Matthew Larue (SG), Brian Clarke (SF), Bryan Braithwaite (PF) Brian Tyrrell, Mark Bonenfant, Dean Blackburn | |
| 01:23 | Emerson | John Cook makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:23 | Emerson | John Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:58 | Chicago | Walter Skillman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-69 |
| 00:56 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Bryan Braithwaite | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Emerson | Brian Clarke buries a floater from close range set up by Matthew Larue | 68-71 |
| 00:30 | Chicago | Matthew Larue picks off the pass by Walter Skillman | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Emerson | John Cook is hacked by Charles Vadnais in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Vadnais, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Eslinger (PG) Charles Vadnais | |
| Subs | Emerson | Ronald Reger (SF), Michael Dennis (PF) Brian Clarke, Bryan Braithwaite | |
| 00:29 | Emerson | John Cook misses the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:29 | Emerson | John Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Chicago | William Strub connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Eslinger | 71-72 |
| 00:19 | Emerson | John Briscoe is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Skillman - foul #3 on Walter Skillman, team foul #13 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Emerson | William Shepardson (PG), Brian Clarke (SF), Bryan Braithwaite (PF) John Cook, Ronald Reger, Michael Dennis | |
| 00:19 | Emerson | John Briscoe makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:19 | Emerson | John Briscoe makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Chicago | The short jumper by Frankie Ferber is denied by John Briscoe | 71-74 |
| 00:13 | Emerson | Brian Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:10 | Emerson | Charles Eslinger is called for the reach on Brian Clarke in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Eslinger, team foul #14 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Ronald Reger (PG), Michael Dennis (PF) William Shepardson, Bryan Braithwaite | |
| 00:10 | Emerson | Brian Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:10 | Emerson | Brian Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Chicago | Frankie Ferber is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Frankie Ferber, team foul #15 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell (PG) Matthew Larue | |
| 00:04 | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell is hacked by Charles Eslinger in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Eslinger, team foul #16 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Chicago | Jack Billington (PG) Charles Eslinger | |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| 00:04 | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:04 | Emerson | Brian Tyrrell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:00 | Chicago | Walter Skillman misses the halfcourt shot | 71-77 |