| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Gary Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Floyd Hisle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Cobbs (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathon Guenther (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Paul Weatherspoon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tom Montgomery (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Garry Tarver (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Linscott (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Stouffer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | Garry Tarver inbounds the ball | 44-40 |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Wheaton | Joseph Linscott misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 19:38 | N. Park | Scott Olsen snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 19:24 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle can't finish the layup | 44-40 |
| 19:23 | N. Park | Scott Olsen grabs the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 19:11 | N. Park | Scott Olsen misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 19:09 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 18:55 | N. Park | Scott Olsen makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Freeman | 46-40 |
| 18:36 | Wheaton | Gary Freeman steals the ball from Tom Montgomery | 46-40 |
| 18:23 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle misses long on a shot from the left side | 46-40 |
| 18:22 | Wheaton | Joseph Linscott snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 18:15 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Gary Freeman - foul #1 on Gary Freeman, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| 18:15 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 18:15 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 18:15 | N. Park | Jonathon Guenther grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 17:54 | N. Park | Paul Weatherspoon is called for the reach on Gary Freeman - foul #1 on Paul Weatherspoon, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| 17:35 | N. Park | Gary Freeman misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 46-41 |
| 17:34 | N. Park | Jonathon Guenther tips it in | 48-41 |
| 17:17 | Wheaton | Francis Stouffer loses the ball out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | N. Park | Daniel Ellis (PF), Thomas Evans (C) Jerry Cobbs, Jonathon Guenther | |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Edwards (PF) Joseph Linscott | |
| 16:56 | N. Park | Garry Tarver is called for the reach on Scott Olsen - foul #2 on Garry Tarver, team foul #2 | 48-41 |
| Subs | N. Park | Woodrow Gibson (PG), Frank Duke (SG), Michael Tucker (SF) Gary Freeman, Floyd Hisle, Scott Olsen | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Tindell (SG), Bernard Clarke (SF) Tom Montgomery, Garry Tarver | |
| 16:38 | N. Park | Paul Weatherspoon steals it from Daniel Ellis | 48-41 |
| 16:25 | Wheaton | James Edwards double dribbles | 48-41 |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Raymond Ostrom (SG), Jason Yoder (C) Paul Weatherspoon, Francis Stouffer | |
| 16:08 | N. Park | Michael Tucker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-41 |
| 16:06 | N. Park | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Ellis | 48-41 |
| 15:43 | N. Park | John Tindell steals the ball from Daniel Ellis | 48-41 |
| 15:38 | Wheaton | John Tindell hits the finger roll | 48-43 |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Woodrow Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Duke (fresh) SF - Michael Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Ellis (fresh) C - Thomas Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - John Tindell (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Raymond Ostrom (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bernard Clarke (fresh) PF - James Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Yoder (fresh) | |
| 15:20 | N. Park | Thomas Evans comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 15:19 | Wheaton | James Edwards pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 15:00 | Wheaton | Bernard Clarke is hacked by Michael Tucker - foul #2 on Michael Tucker, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | N. Park | Gary Freeman (PG), John Caison (SG), Scott Olsen (SF), Jerry Cobbs (PF), Jonathon Guenther (C) Woodrow Gibson, Frank Duke, Michael Tucker, Daniel Ellis, Thomas Evans | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon (PG), Tom Montgomery (SG), Garry Tarver (SF), Joseph Linscott (PF), Francis Stouffer (C) John Tindell, Raymond Ostrom, Bernard Clarke, James Edwards, Jason Yoder | |
| 14:47 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 14:46 | N. Park | Scott Olsen snags the defensive board | 48-43 |
| 14:32 | N. Park | Scott Olsen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 14:31 | Wheaton | Francis Stouffer grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 14:16 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Tom Montgomery | 48-45 |
| 13:59 | N. Park | Gary Freeman makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Caison | 51-45 |
| 13:33 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 13:15 | N. Park | Jonathon Guenther hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 13:14 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 13:07 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Weatherspoon | 51-50 |
| 12:54 | N. Park | Scott Olsen drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Freeman | 53-50 |
| 12:28 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery loses the dribble to Gary Freeman | 53-50 |
| 12:09 | N. Park | Jerry Cobbs lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Caison | 55-50 |
| 11:56 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery buries a shot from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 11:38 | N. Park | Gary Freeman clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 11:37 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery grabs the board | 55-52 |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Gary Freeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Caison (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Olsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Cobbs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathon Guenther (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Paul Weatherspoon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Tom Montgomery (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garry Tarver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Linscott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Stouffer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 11:26 | N. Park | Jerry Cobbs gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 11:00 | N. Park | Scott Olsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | N. Park | Woodrow Gibson (PG), Floyd Hisle (SG), Michael Tucker (SF), Daniel Ellis (PF), Thomas Evans (C) Gary Freeman, John Caison, Scott Olsen, Jerry Cobbs, Jonathon Guenther | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Tindell (PG), Raymond Ostrom (SG), Bernard Clarke (SF), James Edwards (PF), Jason Yoder (C) Paul Weatherspoon, Tom Montgomery, Garry Tarver, Joseph Linscott, Francis Stouffer | |
| 10:58 | Wheaton | Woodrow Gibson picks off the pass by John Tindell in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| 10:57 | N. Park | Woodrow Gibson hits the finger roll | 57-52 |
| 10:42 | Wheaton | James Edwards's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Floyd Hisle | 57-52 |
| 10:41 | Wheaton | Jason Yoder gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 10:26 | Wheaton | Daniel Ellis is called for the reach on Jason Yoder - foul #2 on Daniel Ellis, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| 10:07 | Wheaton | Bernard Clarke drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Ostrom | 57-54 |
| 09:47 | N. Park | Woodrow Gibson's pass is intercepted by Jason Yoder | 57-54 |
| 09:33 | Wheaton | John Tindell misses the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Evans - foul #2 on Thomas Evans, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| Subs | N. Park | Gary Freeman (PG) Michael Tucker | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon (PG), Francis Stouffer (C) Raymond Ostrom, Jason Yoder | |
| 09:33 | Wheaton | John Tindell makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:33 | Wheaton | John Tindell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:33 | Wheaton | James Edwards grabs the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 09:17 | Wheaton | John Tindell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 09:15 | N. Park | Daniel Ellis snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 08:55 | N. Park | Woodrow Gibson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 08:54 | N. Park | Daniel Ellis grabs the offensive board | 57-55 |
| 08:34 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-55 |
| 08:32 | N. Park | Daniel Ellis misses the tip | 57-55 |
| 08:30 | Wheaton | James Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 08:16 | Wheaton | Floyd Hisle takes the ball from Bernard Clarke | 57-55 |
| 07:58 | N. Park | John Tindell takes the ball from Gary Freeman | 57-55 |
| 07:35 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon drills a shot from the left side set up by John Tindell | 57-57 |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Gary Freeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Woodrow Gibson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Hisle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Evans (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Paul Weatherspoon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Tindell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Stouffer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | N. Park | Thomas Evans can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-57 |
| 07:13 | Wheaton | John Tindell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 07:09 | Wheaton | John Tindell misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gary Freeman - foul #2 on Gary Freeman, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| Subs | N. Park | Wesley Perry (PG), John Caison (SG), Scott Olsen (SF), Jerry Cobbs (PF), Jonathon Guenther (C) Gary Freeman, Woodrow Gibson, Floyd Hisle, Daniel Ellis, Thomas Evans | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery (SG), Garry Tarver (SF), Joseph Linscott (PF), Jason Yoder (C) Paul Weatherspoon, Bernard Clarke, James Edwards, Francis Stouffer | |
| 07:09 | Wheaton | John Tindell makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:09 | Wheaton | John Tindell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:54 | N. Park | Wesley Perry knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathon Guenther | 59-59 |
| 06:42 | Wheaton | John Tindell can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Wesley Perry - foul #1 on Wesley Perry, team foul #6 | 59-59 |
| 06:42 | Wheaton | John Tindell makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:42 | Wheaton | John Tindell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:28 | N. Park | Scott Olsen blows the layup | 59-61 |
| 06:27 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 06:25 | Wheaton | John Tindell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Raymond Ostrom (PG) John Tindell | |
| 06:14 | N. Park | Garry Tarver takes the ball from Scott Olsen | 59-61 |
| 05:53 | Wheaton | Joseph Linscott hits the finger roll | 59-63 |
| 05:40 | N. Park | John Caison hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jonathon Guenther | 62-63 |
| 05:16 | Wheaton | Jason Yoder can't finish the layup | 62-63 |
| 05:14 | N. Park | Jerry Cobbs snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 04:54 | N. Park | John Caison double dribbles | 62-63 |
| Subs | N. Park | Gary Freeman (PG) Wesley Perry | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon (PG), Francis Stouffer (C) Raymond Ostrom, Jason Yoder | |
| 04:33 | Wheaton | Francis Stouffer is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 62-63 |
| Subs | N. Park | Floyd Hisle (SG), Daniel Ellis (PF), Thomas Evans (C) John Caison, Jerry Cobbs, Jonathon Guenther | |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Edwards (PF) Joseph Linscott | |
| 04:10 | N. Park | Scott Olsen makes the jumpshot from the left side | 64-63 |
| 03:52 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 64-63 |
| 03:51 | Wheaton | Francis Stouffer can't tip it in | 64-63 |
| 03:50 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 03:36 | N. Park | Scott Olsen blows the layup but the foul's on Paul Weatherspoon - foul #2 on Paul Weatherspoon, team foul #3 | 64-63 |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Tindell (SG), Bernard Clarke (SF) Tom Montgomery, Garry Tarver | |
| 03:36 | N. Park | Scott Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 03:36 | N. Park | Scott Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Gary Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Floyd Hisle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Scott Olsen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Ellis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Paul Weatherspoon (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Tindell (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Francis Stouffer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by James Edwards and he's fouled by Gary Freeman - foul #3 on Gary Freeman, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| Subs | N. Park | John Caison (SG), Jerry Cobbs (PF), Jonathon Guenther (C) Scott Olsen, Daniel Ellis, Thomas Evans | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Joseph Linscott (PF) James Edwards | |
| 03:12 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon makes the free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:55 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Freeman | 69-66 |
| 02:55 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | N. Park | Scott Olsen (SF) Floyd Hisle | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery (SG), Garry Tarver (SF) John Tindell, Bernard Clarke | |
| 02:40 | Wheaton | Garry Tarver jams it on a great pass from Paul Weatherspoon | 69-68 |
| 02:27 | N. Park | John Caison is hacked by Tom Montgomery - foul #2 on Tom Montgomery, team foul #4 | 69-68 |
| 02:16 | N. Park | Scott Olsen connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Gary Freeman | 71-68 |
| 01:58 | Wheaton | Joseph Linscott is denied on a layup by Scott Olsen | 71-68 |
| 01:57 | N. Park | The rebound goes to Scott Olsen | 71-68 |
| 01:37 | N. Park | Gary Freeman is hacked by Tom Montgomery - foul #3 on Tom Montgomery, team foul #5 | 71-68 |
| 01:28 | N. Park | Gary Freeman is hacked by Paul Weatherspoon - foul #3 on Paul Weatherspoon, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| 01:07 | N. Park | John Caison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-68 |
| 01:05 | N. Park | John Caison grabs the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:50 | N. Park | Jerry Cobbs blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Weatherspoon - foul #4 on Paul Weatherspoon, team foul #7 | 71-68 |
| 00:50 | N. Park | Jerry Cobbs makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:50 | N. Park | Jerry Cobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 00:34 | Wheaton | Francis Stouffer grabs the offensive rebound | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Wheaton | Francis Stouffer drills a fadeaway from close range | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | N. Park | John Caison is hacked by Tom Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tom Montgomery, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| Subs | N. Park | Floyd Hisle (PF) Jerry Cobbs | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:30 | N. Park | John Caison makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:30 | N. Park | John Caison makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 00:23 | Wheaton | Tom Montgomery pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:21 | Wheaton | Paul Weatherspoon clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-70 |
| 00:19 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:17 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Weatherspoon - foul #5 on Paul Weatherspoon, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| Subs | N. Park | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Tindell (PG) Paul Weatherspoon | |
| 00:17 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:17 | Wheaton | Joseph Linscott grabs the board | 75-70 |
| 00:11 | Wheaton | Garry Tarver misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 00:09 | N. Park | The rebound goes to Floyd Hisle | 75-70 |
| 00:08 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle is fouled in the backcourt by John Tindell - foul #1 on John Tindell, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| 00:08 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:08 | N. Park | Floyd Hisle makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:02 | Wheaton | Garry Tarver makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | N. Park | Gary Freeman runs out the clock | 77-73 |