| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Ruth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dick Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Welter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Evan Massey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - George Slattery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gabriel Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edgar Gibbs (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Bremer | 31-38 |
| 19:29 | Cleveland State | Charles Bremer picks off the pass by Dick Hill | 31-38 |
| 19:27 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery's pass is intercepted by Richard Ruth in the backcourt | 31-38 |
| 19:23 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Ruth | 33-38 |
| 18:54 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery is fouled on the floor by Dick Hill - foul #2 on Dick Hill, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering (C) Evan Massey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 18:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Dick Hill - foul #3 on Dick Hill, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Johnson (SF), Eddy Frampton (C) Dick Hill, Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (PG), Melvin Henkle (SF), Eric Bruhn (PF), Wallace Thomas (C) George Slattery, Gabriel Esposito, Edgar Gibbs, Michael Berry | |
| 18:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 18:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 18:19 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 18:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 18:04 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:59 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering travels with the ball | 36-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), Gaston Austin (SG) Raymond Drew, Richard Ruth | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski (SG) Charles Bremer | |
| 17:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle's fadeaway is rejected by Eddy Frampton | 36-40 |
| 17:37 | Cleveland State | Robert Johnson gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:18 | Cleveland State | Robert Johnson is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Robert Clark | 38-40 |
| 17:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 17:01 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 16:41 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 16:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Victor Pickering is called for the reach on Ardian Wojciechowski - foul #1 on Victor Pickering, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Dustin Welter (PF), Evan Massey (C) Robert Clark, Gaston Austin, Robert Johnson, Eddy Frampton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), Gabriel Esposito (SF), Edgar Gibbs (PF), Michael Berry (C) William Smith, Ardian Wojciechowski, Melvin Henkle, Eric Bruhn, Wallace Thomas | |
| 16:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry lays it up and in on a great pass from Edgar Gibbs | 38-42 |
| 16:14 | Cleveland State | Gabriel Esposito steals it from Evan Massey in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 16:01 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edgar Gibbs | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Drew (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Ruth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Pickering (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Dustin Welter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Evan Massey (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - George Slattery (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edgar Gibbs (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Berry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 15:46 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering hits the follow up shot | 40-44 |
| 15:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Michael Berry | 40-46 |
| 15:02 | Cleveland State | Evan Massey clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Berry - foul #2 on Michael Berry, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin (SG), Dick Hill (SF), Derrick Tsao (PF) Richard Ruth, Victor Pickering, Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski (PG) George Slattery | |
| 15:02 | Cleveland State | Evan Massey makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:02 | Cleveland State | Evan Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 14:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs makes the floater in the paint set up by Ardian Wojciechowski | 42-48 |
| 14:40 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Drew | 44-48 |
| 14:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry is whistled for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), Eddy Frampton (PF) Raymond Drew, Evan Massey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery (PG), Virgil Loudermilk (SG) Ardian Wojciechowski, Charles Bremer | |
| 13:53 | Cleveland State | Gabriel Esposito steals it from Dick Hill | 44-48 |
| 13:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Clark is called for the reach on Michael Berry - foul #1 on Robert Clark, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Dustin Welter (PF), Evan Massey (C) Gaston Austin, Dick Hill, Eddy Frampton, Derrick Tsao | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (PG), Eric Bruhn (PF), Melvin Henkle (C) George Slattery, Edgar Gibbs, Michael Berry | |
| 13:15 | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-48 |
| 13:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk gets the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 12:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew (PG) Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer (SG), Wallace Thomas (C) Virgil Loudermilk, Gabriel Esposito | |
| 12:54 | Cleveland State | Robert Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 12:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-48 |
| 12:38 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Evan Massey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski (PG) William Smith | |
| 12:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ardian Wojciechowski and the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui (SG) Richard Ruth | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry (C) Eric Bruhn | |
| 12:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 12:08 | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Drew | 47-51 |
| 11:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 11:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Drew (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Franqui (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dustin Welter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Evan Massey (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ardian Wojciechowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Henkle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wallace Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Berry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry drills a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Evan Massey - foul #2 on Evan Massey, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Dick Hill (SF), Eddy Frampton (PF), Derrick Tsao (C) Raymond Drew, Paul Franqui, Robert Johnson, Dustin Welter, Evan Massey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery (PG), William Smith (SG), Gabriel Esposito (SF), Edgar Gibbs (PF) Ardian Wojciechowski, Charles Bremer, Melvin Henkle, Wallace Thomas | |
| 11:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry makes the free throw | 47-54 |
| 11:03 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton can't connect on a floater near the basket | 47-54 |
| 11:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 10:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Clark steals the ball from Gabriel Esposito | 47-54 |
| 10:25 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Dick Hill | 50-54 |
| 10:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Dick Hill picks off the pass by William Smith | 50-54 |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Dick Hill is denied on a layup by Michael Berry | 50-54 |
| 09:49 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth tips it but misses | 50-54 |
| 09:47 | Cleveland State | Dick Hill hits the follow up shot | 52-54 |
| 09:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Clark - foul #2 on Robert Clark, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew (PG), Gaston Austin (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Dustin Welter (PF), Victor Pickering (C) Robert Clark, Richard Ruth, Dick Hill, Eddy Frampton, Derrick Tsao | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Melvin Henkle (C) George Slattery, William Smith, Gabriel Esposito, Michael Berry | |
| 09:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:03 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Raymond Drew | 54-55 |
| 08:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski buries a 3 from straight away | 54-58 |
| 08:41 | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 08:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Bremer | 54-60 |
| 08:01 | Cleveland State | Edgar Gibbs is called for the reach on Raymond Drew - foul #2 on Edgar Gibbs, team foul #2 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Massey (C) Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk (PG), Gabriel Esposito (SF), Wallace Thomas (PF) Ardian Wojciechowski, Eric Bruhn, Edgar Gibbs | |
| 07:52 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter hits a jumper in the lane set up by Robert Johnson | 56-60 |
| 07:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Melvin Henkle | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Drew (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gaston Austin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dustin Welter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Evan Massey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Virgil Loudermilk (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Esposito (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Wallace Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Henkle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew clanks a 3 from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 07:21 | Cleveland State | Evan Massey grabs the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 07:04 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Gabriel Esposito - foul #3 on Gabriel Esposito, team foul #3 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui (PG), Richard Ruth (SG), Dick Hill (SF), Eddy Frampton (C) Raymond Drew, Gaston Austin, Robert Johnson, Evan Massey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery (PG), Edgar Gibbs (PF), Michael Berry (C) Charles Bremer, Wallace Thomas, Melvin Henkle | |
| 07:04 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 07:04 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Dick Hill is called for the reach on Gabriel Esposito - foul #4 on Dick Hill, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), Derrick Tsao (C) Paul Franqui, Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski (SG), Eric Bruhn (PF) Virgil Loudermilk, Edgar Gibbs | |
| 06:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 06:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 06:36 | Cleveland State | Dick Hill misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 57-64 |
| 06:35 | Cleveland State | Dick Hill snags the offensive board | 57-64 |
| 06:21 | Cleveland State | Derrick Tsao hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Michael Berry - foul #3 on Michael Berry, team foul #4 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter (PF) Eddy Frampton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs (PF) Gabriel Esposito | |
| 06:21 | Cleveland State | Derrick Tsao misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 06:21 | Cleveland State | Derrick Tsao makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 05:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry's floater is tipped away by Dustin Welter | 58-64 |
| 05:56 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 05:38 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Eric Bruhn - foul #2 on Eric Bruhn, team foul #5 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew (PG), Victor Pickering (PF) Robert Clark, Dustin Welter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), William Smith (SF), Melvin Henkle (PF) George Slattery, Ardian Wojciechowski, Eric Bruhn, Edgar Gibbs | |
| 05:38 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:38 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:20 | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Eddy Frampton (C) Richard Ruth, Dick Hill, Derrick Tsao | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Robert Johnson knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Raymond Drew | 62-64 |
| 04:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 04:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry can't tip it in | 62-64 |
| 04:49 | Cleveland State | Paul Franqui snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 04:44 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Bremer - foul #1 on Charles Bremer, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gaston Austin (SG), Evan Massey (C) Paul Franqui, Victor Pickering | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito (SF), Edgar Gibbs (PF), Wallace Thomas (C) William Smith, Melvin Henkle, Michael Berry | |
| 04:30 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 04:28 | Cleveland State | Eddy Frampton grabs the offensive board | 62-64 |
| 04:16 | Cleveland State | Gabriel Esposito takes the ball from Evan Massey | 62-64 |
| 04:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Evan Massey - foul #3 on Evan Massey, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Clark (PG), Dick Hill (SF), Dustin Welter (PF), Derrick Tsao (C) Raymond Drew, Robert Johnson, Eddy Frampton, Evan Massey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery (PG) Virgil Loudermilk | |
| 04:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas misses the free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:04 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Derrick Tsao | 62-66 |
| 03:43 | Cleveland State | Derrick Tsao misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-66 |
| 03:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs grabs the board | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gaston Austin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Dick Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dustin Welter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Derrick Tsao (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - George Slattery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bremer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gabriel Esposito (tiring) 7 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edgar Gibbs (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Wallace Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 03:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs tips it home | 62-68 |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Wallace Thomas - foul #2 on Wallace Thomas, team foul #7 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Victor Pickering (PF), Evan Massey (C) Gaston Austin, Dick Hill, Dustin Welter, Derrick Tsao | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ardian Wojciechowski (PG), Virgil Loudermilk (SG), William Smith (SF), Eric Bruhn (PF), Melvin Henkle (C) George Slattery, Charles Bremer, Gabriel Esposito, Edgar Gibbs, Wallace Thomas | |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | Robert Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew (PG), Eddy Frampton (C) Robert Clark, Evan Massey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk is whistled for traveling | 64-68 |
| 02:47 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Massey (C) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery (PG), Charles Bremer (SG) Ardian Wojciechowski, Virgil Loudermilk | |
| 02:40 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 64-68 |
| 02:39 | Cleveland State | Evan Massey grabs the offensive board | 64-68 |
| 02:24 | Cleveland State | Evan Massey banks in the layup on a great pass from Victor Pickering | 66-68 |
| 02:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dick Hill (SF), Dustin Welter (PF) Victor Pickering, Eddy Frampton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas (PF), Michael Berry (C) William Smith, Eric Bruhn | |
| 02:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-68 |
| 02:02 | Cleveland State | Dick Hill gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:52 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth is called for 10 seconds | 66-68 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito (SF), Edgar Gibbs (PF) Melvin Henkle, Wallace Thomas | |
| 01:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Evan Massey blocks the short jumper by Gabriel Esposito | 66-68 |
| 01:31 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:07 | Cleveland State | Dick Hill is fouled on the floor by Michael Berry - foul #4 on Michael Berry, team foul #8 | 66-68 |
| 01:07 | Cleveland State | Dick Hill makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:07 | Cleveland State | Dick Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 01:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 67-68 |
| 00:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from George Slattery | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew is fouled in the backcourt by George Slattery - foul #2 on George Slattery, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 69-73 |
| 00:11 | Cleveland State | Gabriel Esposito steals the ball from Richard Ruth in the backcourt | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Evan Massey is called for the reach on Charles Bremer - foul #4 on Evan Massey, team foul #10 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (PG), Melvin Henkle (PF) George Slattery, Edgar Gibbs | |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:02 | Cleveland State | Richard Ruth misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-75 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle snags the defensive board | 69-75 |