| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Johnson (fresh) SG - Mike Unger (fresh) SF - Peter Kelley (fresh) PF - John Dubin (fresh) C - Gary Gordon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Daryl Eslick (fresh) SG - Christopher Rutkowski (fresh) SF - Carlos Saxon (fresh) PF - Robert Viens (fresh) C - George Blanch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bates | Carlos Saxon wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Bates | Christopher Rutkowski is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Christopher Rutkowski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Chicago | William Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Bates | George Blanch grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Bates | Christopher Rutkowski misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mike Unger - foul #1 on Mike Unger, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Bates | Christopher Rutkowski misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Bates | Christopher Rutkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:58 | Chicago | Mike Unger clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-1 |
| 18:57 | Bates | Robert Viens grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 18:55 | Bates | Daryl Eslick throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-1 |
| 18:40 | Chicago | Peter Kelley travels with the ball | 0-1 |
| 18:26 | Bates | Carlos Saxon hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 0-1 |
| 18:24 | Bates | Robert Viens hits the follow up shot | 0-3 |
| 18:05 | Chicago | William Johnson comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 0-3 |
| 18:03 | Bates | George Blanch grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 17:58 | Bates | George Blanch is fouled on the floor by Gary Gordon - foul #1 on Gary Gordon, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Chicago | Patrick Higgins (PG), Mark Mann (SF), Steven Pinkley (PF), Brett Fickes (C) William Johnson, Peter Kelley, John Dubin, Gary Gordon | |
| Subs | Bates | Christopher Cichowski (PG), Michael McAlvain (SG), Jason Mayo (SF), Gerald Melancon (PF), Ernest Smith (C) Daryl Eslick, Christopher Rutkowski, Carlos Saxon, Robert Viens, George Blanch | |
| 17:42 | Bates | Gerald Melancon misses badly on a shot from the left block | 0-3 |
| 17:41 | Bates | Ernest Smith hits the follow up shot | 0-5 |
| 17:35 | Chicago | Mark Mann misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Cichowski - foul #1 on Christopher Cichowski, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Chicago | Gary Gordon (C) Mike Unger | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 17:35 | Chicago | Mark Mann makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:35 | Chicago | Mark Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:18 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski misses short on a runner near the basket | 2-5 |
| 17:16 | Chicago | Gary Gordon gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:04 | Chicago | Brett Fickes buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 16:39 | Bates | Mark Mann steals it from Gerald Melancon | 4-5 |
| 16:20 | Chicago | Patrick Higgins hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Steven Pinkley | 7-5 |
| 16:01 | Bates | Michael McAlvain lays it in | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Patrick Higgins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Pinkley (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Mann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brett Fickes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Gordon (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Christopher Cichowski (fairly fresh) SG - Michael McAlvain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Mayo (fairly fresh) PF - Gerald Melancon (fairly fresh) C - Ernest Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Chicago | Ernest Smith takes the ball from Gary Gordon | 7-7 |
| 15:35 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski is hacked by Patrick Higgins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Higgins, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnson (PG), Mike Unger (SG), John Dubin (PF) Patrick Higgins, Steven Pinkley, Brett Fickes | |
| Subs | Bates | Daryl Eslick (PG), Christopher Rutkowski (SG), Carlos Saxon (SF), Robert Viens (PF), George Blanch (C) Christopher Cichowski, Michael McAlvain, Jason Mayo, Gerald Melancon, Ernest Smith | |
| 15:29 | Bates | George Blanch drills a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Mike Unger - foul #2 on Mike Unger, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Chicago | Steven Pinkley (SG) Mike Unger | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 15:29 | Bates | George Blanch makes the free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:08 | Chicago | John Dubin blows the layup | 7-10 |
| 15:07 | Chicago | Mark Mann gets the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:51 | Chicago | Mark Mann's floater is tipped away by Robert Viens | 7-10 |
| 14:50 | Chicago | Gary Gordon can't tip it in | 7-10 |
| 14:49 | Bates | Carlos Saxon snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:34 | Bates | Robert Viens comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #5 | 7-10 |
| 14:34 | Bates | Robert Viens makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 14:34 | Bates | Robert Viens makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:17 | Chicago | Mark Mann buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from William Johnson | 9-12 |
| 14:15 | Bates | George Blanch is hacked by Gary Gordon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Gordon, team foul #6 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Chicago | Brett Fickes (C) Gary Gordon | |
| Subs | Bates | Bobby Thoreson (C) George Blanch | |
| 13:54 | Bates | Christopher Rutkowski is hacked by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #7 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Chicago | Peter Kelley (PG) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 13:54 | Bates | Christopher Rutkowski makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:54 | Bates | Christopher Rutkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:38 | Chicago | John Dubin is hacked by Christopher Rutkowski - foul #2 on Christopher Rutkowski, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Chicago | Patrick Higgins (PG) Peter Kelley | |
| Subs | Bates | Jamie Dupuis (PG), Christopher Cichowski (SG), Gerald Melancon (PF), Ernest Smith (C) Daryl Eslick, Christopher Rutkowski, Robert Viens, Bobby Thoreson | |
| 13:25 | Chicago | Jamie Dupuis is called for the reach on Patrick Higgins - foul #1 on Jamie Dupuis, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Chicago | Peter Kelley (PG) Patrick Higgins | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 13:05 | Chicago | The 3pt attempt by Peter Kelley is denied by Ernest Smith | 9-14 |
| 13:03 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:39 | Bates | Carlos Saxon misses the easy layup | 9-14 |
| 12:38 | Chicago | Mark Mann grabs the defensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:32 | Chicago | Gerald Melancon steps in front of the Steven Pinkley pass | 9-14 |
| 12:10 | Bates | Jamie Dupuis misses the wide open runner from the right block | 9-14 |
| 12:08 | Bates | Carlos Saxon misses the tip | 9-14 |
| 12:06 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Peter Kelley | 9-14 |
| 11:59 | Chicago | Gerald Melancon is called for the reach on John Dubin - foul #1 on Gerald Melancon, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Chicago | Patrick Higgins (PG), Gary Gordon (C) Peter Kelley, Brett Fickes | |
| Subs | Bates | Daryl Eslick (PG), Michael McAlvain (SG), Jason Mayo (SF), Robert Viens (PF), George Blanch (C) Jamie Dupuis, Christopher Cichowski, Carlos Saxon, Gerald Melancon, Ernest Smith | |
| 11:42 | Chicago | Daryl Eslick steals it from Patrick Higgins | 9-14 |
| 11:38 | Bates | Michael McAlvain slams it home on a nice dish by Daryl Eslick | 9-16 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Patrick Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Pinkley (tiring) SF - Mark Mann (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dubin (tiring) C - Gary Gordon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Daryl Eslick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael McAlvain (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Mayo (fresh) PF - Robert Viens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Blanch (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Chicago | Gary Gordon's pass is intercepted by George Blanch | 9-16 |
| 11:07 | Bates | Robert Viens jams it and the foul's on Gary Gordon - foul #3 on Gary Gordon, team foul #8 | 9-18 |
| Subs | Chicago | Brett Fickes (C) Gary Gordon | |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| 11:07 | Bates | Robert Viens makes the free throw | 9-19 |
| 10:48 | Chicago | John Dubin hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-19 |
| 10:26 | Bates | Daryl Eslick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-19 |
| Subs | Chicago | Peter Kelley (PG), Gary Gordon (C) Patrick Higgins, Brett Fickes | |
| Subs | Bates | Carlos Saxon (SF) Michael McAlvain | |
| 10:03 | Chicago | George Blanch picks off the pass by Mark Mann | 11-19 |
| 09:37 | Bates | Daryl Eslick is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jason Mayo | 11-21 |
| 09:25 | Chicago | Daryl Eslick picks off the pass by Steven Pinkley | 11-21 |
| 09:21 | Bates | Carlos Saxon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daryl Eslick | 11-23 |
| 09:15 | Chicago | Steven Pinkley misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Carlos Saxon - foul #1 on Carlos Saxon, team foul #6 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Chicago | Patrick Higgins (PG), Brett Fickes (C) Peter Kelley, Gary Gordon | |
| Subs | Bates | Jamie Dupuis (PG), Christopher Cichowski (SG), Gerald Melancon (PF), Ernest Smith (C) Daryl Eslick, Jason Mayo, Robert Viens, George Blanch | |
| 09:15 | Chicago | Steven Pinkley makes the 1st free throw | 12-23 |
| 09:15 | Chicago | Steven Pinkley makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 09:12 | Bates | Gerald Melancon is hacked by Brett Fickes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brett Fickes, team foul #9 | 13-23 |
| 09:12 | Bates | Gerald Melancon makes the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 09:12 | Bates | Gerald Melancon makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 09:05 | Chicago | Mark Mann comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 13-25 |
| 09:04 | Bates | Gerald Melancon snags the defensive board | 13-25 |
| 09:01 | Bates | Jamie Dupuis loses the dribble to Patrick Higgins in the backcourt | 13-25 |
| 08:48 | Chicago | Patrick Higgins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jamie Dupuis - foul #2 on Jamie Dupuis, team foul #7 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Chicago | Gary Gordon (C) Brett Fickes | |
| Subs | Bates | Daryl Eslick (PG), Michael McAlvain (SF) Jamie Dupuis, Carlos Saxon | |
| 08:48 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 13-25 |
| 08:48 | Chicago | Patrick Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 08:48 | Chicago | Patrick Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 15-25 |
| 08:25 | Bates | Ernest Smith clanks a jumper from the baseline | 15-25 |
| 08:23 | Chicago | Gary Gordon snags the defensive board | 15-25 |
| 08:18 | Chicago | Gerald Melancon denies the turnaround by Mark Mann | 15-25 |
| 08:17 | Chicago | Gary Gordon tips it but misses | 15-25 |
| 08:16 | Bates | Ernest Smith grabs the board | 15-25 |
| 07:56 | Bates | Daryl Eslick is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 15-25 |
| 07:55 | Chicago | John Dubin grabs the board | 15-25 |
| 07:49 | Chicago | Michael McAlvain takes the ball from John Dubin | 15-25 |
| 07:35 | Bates | Ernest Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-25 |
| 07:34 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-25 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Patrick Higgins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Pinkley (tired) 2 pts. SF - Mark Mann (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dubin (tired) 2 pts. C - Gary Gordon (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Daryl Eslick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Cichowski (fresh) SF - Michael McAlvain (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Melancon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ernest Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Daryl Eslick | 15-27 |
| 07:09 | Chicago | Gary Gordon misses long on a 3 from straight away | 15-27 |
| 07:08 | Chicago | John Dubin tips it back up and in | 17-27 |
| 07:01 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Higgins - foul #2 on Patrick Higgins, team foul #10 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Chicago | Peter Kelley (PG), Brett Fickes (C) Patrick Higgins, Gary Gordon | |
| Subs | Bates | Jason Mayo (SF), Robert Viens (PF), George Blanch (C) Michael McAlvain, Gerald Melancon, Ernest Smith | |
| 07:01 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:01 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:44 | Chicago | Mark Mann connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-29 |
| 06:25 | Bates | Robert Viens buries a jumper in the paint set up by Jason Mayo | 19-31 |
| 06:20 | Chicago | George Blanch blocks the short jumper by Steven Pinkley | 19-31 |
| 06:19 | Bates | Robert Viens grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 06:10 | Bates | Daryl Eslick is fouled on the floor by Mark Mann - foul #1 on Mark Mann, team foul #11 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnson (PG), Gary Gordon (C) Peter Kelley, Brett Fickes | |
| Subs | Bates | Carlos Saxon (SF) Christopher Cichowski | |
| 06:10 | Bates | Daryl Eslick makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 06:10 | Bates | Daryl Eslick makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 05:52 | Chicago | Daryl Eslick is called for the reach on William Johnson - foul #1 on Daryl Eslick, team foul #8 | 19-33 |
| 05:52 | Chicago | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 05:52 | Chicago | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 05:44 | Bates | George Blanch misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 21-33 |
| 05:43 | Chicago | Steven Pinkley pulls down the rebound | 21-33 |
| 05:37 | Chicago | Steven Pinkley's floater is knocked away by Robert Viens | 21-33 |
| 05:36 | Bates | George Blanch grabs the board | 21-33 |
| 05:16 | Bates | Jason Mayo can't connect on a shot near the basket | 21-33 |
| 05:14 | Bates | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Saxon | 21-33 |
| 04:51 | Bates | George Blanch is fouled on the floor by Gary Gordon - foul #4 on Gary Gordon, team foul #12 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Chicago | Peter Kelley (PG), Brett Fickes (C) William Johnson, Gary Gordon | |
| Subs | Bates | Michael McAlvain (SG), Gerald Melancon (PF) Jason Mayo, Robert Viens | |
| 04:51 | Bates | George Blanch makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 04:51 | Bates | George Blanch misses the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 04:51 | Bates | Gerald Melancon grabs the offensive board | 21-34 |
| 04:44 | Bates | Carlos Saxon hits a wide open turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael McAlvain | 21-36 |
| 04:39 | Chicago | Peter Kelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-36 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Bates | Ernest Smith (C) George Blanch | |
| 04:37 | Bates | Michael McAlvain is fouled in the backcourt by John Dubin - foul #1 on John Dubin, team foul #13 | 21-36 |
| 04:37 | Bates | Michael McAlvain makes the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 04:37 | Bates | Michael McAlvain misses the 2nd free throw | 21-37 |
| 04:37 | Chicago | Brett Fickes pulls down the rebound | 21-37 |
| 04:23 | Chicago | Brett Fickes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-37 |
| 04:21 | Bates | Carlos Saxon pulls down the rebound | 21-37 |
| 04:09 | Bates | Ernest Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-37 |
| 04:08 | Chicago | Steven Pinkley gets the rebound | 21-37 |
| 04:04 | Chicago | Carlos Saxon picks off the pass by Peter Kelley | 21-37 |
| 04:02 | Bates | Steven Pinkley is called for the reach on Michael McAlvain in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Pinkley, team foul #14 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnson (PG) Peter Kelley | |
| Subs | Bates | Christopher Cichowski (SG) Daryl Eslick | |
| 04:02 | Bates | Michael McAlvain makes the 1st free throw | 21-38 |
| 04:02 | Bates | Michael McAlvain makes the 2nd free throw | 21-39 |
| 03:41 | Chicago | Ernest Smith takes the ball from Steven Pinkley | 21-39 |
| 03:37 | Bates | Brett Fickes steals the ball from Christopher Cichowski in the backcourt | 21-39 |
| 03:24 | Chicago | Gerald Melancon denies the turnaround by Mark Mann | 21-39 |
| 03:22 | Bates | Carlos Saxon grabs the board | 21-39 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Pinkley (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Mann (very tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dubin (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Fickes (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Michael McAlvain (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cichowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Carlos Saxon (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerald Melancon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ernest Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Bates | William Johnson steals it from Michael McAlvain | 21-39 |
| 02:56 | Chicago | Mark Mann drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-39 |
| 02:36 | Bates | Mark Mann steals the ball from Michael McAlvain | 24-39 |
| 02:27 | Chicago | Brett Fickes clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-39 |
| 02:26 | Bates | The rebound goes to Carlos Saxon | 24-39 |
| 01:59 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Steven Pinkley - foul #2 on Steven Pinkley, team foul #15 | 24-39 |
| Subs | Chicago | Mike Unger (SG), Peter Kelley (SF), Gary Gordon (C) Steven Pinkley, Mark Mann, Brett Fickes | |
| Subs | Bates | Christopher Rutkowski (SG), Jason Mayo (SF), Robert Viens (PF), George Blanch (C) Michael McAlvain, Carlos Saxon, Gerald Melancon, Ernest Smith | |
| 01:59 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski misses the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 01:59 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 01:39 | Chicago | Mike Unger can't connect on a shot from the left side | 24-40 |
| 01:38 | Bates | Christopher Cichowski grabs the board | 24-40 |
| 01:36 | Bates | Mike Unger steals it from Christopher Rutkowski in the backcourt | 24-40 |
| 01:23 | Chicago | John Dubin can't finish the layup but he's hacked by George Blanch - foul #1 on George Blanch, team foul #9 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Chicago | Mark Mann (SF), Steven Pinkley (PF) Peter Kelley, Gary Gordon | |
| Subs | Bates | Jamie Dupuis (PG) Christopher Cichowski | |
| 01:23 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 24-40 |
| 01:23 | Chicago | John Dubin misses the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 01:23 | Chicago | John Dubin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 01:10 | Bates | Jason Mayo comes up short on the floater from the right side | 25-40 |
| 01:09 | Bates | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Rutkowski | 25-40 |
| 01:01 | Bates | Mike Unger steals the ball from Robert Viens | 25-40 |
| 00:43 | Chicago | Mark Mann is called for 5 seconds | 25-40 |
| Subs | Chicago | Peter Kelley (SF), Gary Gordon (C) Mark Mann, John Dubin | |
| Subs | Bates | Daryl Eslick (PG) Jamie Dupuis | |
| 00:26 | Bates | George Blanch knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 25-42 |
| 00:03 | Chicago | Peter Kelley buries a floater from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 00:00 | Bates | Daryl Eslick misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 27-42 |