| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Ernest White (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Duggan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Bard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 5 blk. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Mercer | Paul Adams connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Brown | 38-36 |
| 19:18 | Chicago State | Eric Bard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 19:16 | Chicago State | Eric Bard tips it home | 40-36 |
| 18:54 | Mercer | William Jackson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 18:52 | Mercer | William Jackson snags the offensive board | 40-36 |
| 18:32 | Mercer | Eric Bard is called for the reach on Hubert Sargeant - foul #1 on Eric Bard, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ernest White - foul #1 on Ernest White, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:20 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:08 | Chicago State | Eric Bard travels with the ball | 40-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Tony Forward (PF) Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 18:00 | Mercer | William Jackson banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Brown | 40-39 |
| 17:44 | Chicago State | Ernest White's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Adams | 40-39 |
| 17:42 | Mercer | Paul Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 17:23 | Mercer | Tony Forward denies the turnaround by Paul Adams | 40-39 |
| 17:22 | Chicago State | Eric Bard snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 17:06 | Chicago State | Ernest White comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 17:04 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 16:48 | Mercer | William Jackson is whistled for a carry | 40-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Staton (PG), Brent Kopec (SG), Jeremy Brown (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF) Ernest White, John Hall, Jason Duggan, Eric Bard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| 16:31 | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 16:18 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 16:16 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 16:08 | Mercer | Jack Werner misses badly on a floater from the right side | 43-39 |
| 16:07 | Chicago State | Tony Forward grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:48 | Chicago State | Anthony Staton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 15:46 | Chicago State | Tony Forward grabs the offensive board | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Anthony Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brent Kopec (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Forward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Thomas Harvard (fresh) SG - Daniel Luttrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Richard Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Serafin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jack Werner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Chicago State | Anthony Staton is fouled on the floor by Thomas Harvard - foul #3 on Thomas Harvard, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest White (PG), John Hall (SG), Eric Bard (C) Anthony Staton, Brent Kopec, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 15:26 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 15:24 | Chicago State | Eric Bard grabs the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:18 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Perry - foul #2 on Richard Perry, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin, Jack Werner | |
| 15:18 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:18 | Chicago State | Tony Forward makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 14:55 | Mercer | Tony Forward is called for the reach on Paul Adams - foul #3 on Tony Forward, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jason Duggan (SF) Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jackson (SG) Daniel Luttrell | |
| 14:38 | Mercer | William Jackson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-39 |
| 14:36 | Chicago State | Eric Bard grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 14:19 | Chicago State | Paul Adams blocks the jumper by Tony Forward | 44-39 |
| 14:17 | Chicago State | Tony Forward grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 14:03 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest White | 47-39 |
| 13:45 | Mercer | Anthony Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-39 |
| 13:43 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Tony Forward | 47-39 |
| 13:25 | Chicago State | John Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 47-39 |
| 13:24 | Mercer | Paul Adams grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 13:18 | Mercer | Paul Adams is fouled on the floor by Ernest White - foul #2 on Ernest White, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Staton (PG), Brent Kopec (SG), Jeremy Brown (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF), Louis George (C) Ernest White, John Hall, Jason Duggan, Tony Forward, Eric Bard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| 12:59 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard is hacked by Phillip Johnson - foul #2 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #5 | 47-39 |
| 12:45 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Phillip Johnson - foul #3 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| 12:45 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 12:45 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 12:22 | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 12:21 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Jack Werner | 47-40 |
| 12:03 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 12:01 | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 11:57 | Chicago State | Brent Kopec misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 11:55 | Mercer | Richard Perry pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 11:39 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Phillip Johnson - foul #4 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #7 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest White (PG), John Hall (SG), Jason Duggan (SF), Tony Forward (PF), Eric Bard (C) Anthony Staton, Brent Kopec, Jeremy Brown, Phillip Johnson, Louis George | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin, Jack Werner | |
| 11:39 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:39 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:39 | Chicago State | Tony Forward grabs the board | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Ernest White (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Duggan (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tony Forward (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Eric Bard (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Luttrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 7 blk. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Ernest White and the foul's on Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | William Jackson (SG) Daniel Luttrell | |
| 11:33 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan makes the free throw | 50-41 |
| 11:04 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk scores on a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by John Hall - foul #3 on John Hall, team foul #8 | 50-43 |
| 11:04 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk misses the free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:04 | Chicago State | Eric Bard grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 10:48 | Chicago State | Ernest White is fouled on the floor by Anthony Brown - foul #3 on Anthony Brown, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| 10:33 | Chicago State | Anthony Brown steps in front of the Ernest White pass | 50-43 |
| 10:15 | Mercer | Ernest White steals the ball from Hubert Sargeant | 50-43 |
| 10:11 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan slams it home on a great pass from Ernest White | 52-43 |
| 09:42 | Mercer | Anthony Brown is called for 3 seconds | 52-43 |
| 09:32 | Chicago State | Tony Forward clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-43 |
| 09:30 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 09:26 | Mercer | Paul Adams scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Brown | 52-45 |
| 09:13 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan hits the finger roll | 54-45 |
| 08:56 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk connects on the shot near the basket and he's fouled by Jason Duggan - foul #3 on Jason Duggan, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Staton (PG), Brent Kopec (SG), Jeremy Brown (SF), Louis George (C) Ernest White, John Hall, Jason Duggan, Eric Bard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (PF), Ralph Serafin (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| 08:56 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:42 | Chicago State | 3 seconds is called on Brent Kopec | 54-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Sam Tokarski (SF) Tony Forward | |
| Subs | Mercer | Jack Werner (C) Christopher Sisk | |
| 08:21 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 08:19 | Mercer | Jack Werner grabs the offensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 08:10 | Mercer | Jack Werner can't throw it down | 54-48 |
| 08:09 | Chicago State | Sam Tokarski pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 07:54 | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown misses the shot from the right block | 54-48 |
| 07:53 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Jack Werner | 54-48 |
| 07:36 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard is whistled for traveling | 54-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest White (PG), John Hall (SG), Phillip Johnson (PF), Eric Bard (C) Anthony Staton, Brent Kopec, Sam Tokarski, Louis George | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), William Jackson (SG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Daniel Luttrell, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin, Jack Werner | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Ernest White (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Eric Bard (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 7 blk. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Chicago State | Ernest White buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Hall | 56-48 |
| 06:58 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk double dribbles | 56-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jason Duggan (SF) Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 06:47 | Chicago State | Ernest White can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-48 |
| 06:45 | Chicago State | Phillip Johnson tips it in | 58-48 |
| 06:30 | Mercer | Christopher Sisk clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-48 |
| 06:28 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Adams | 58-48 |
| 06:15 | Mercer | Paul Adams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Hall - foul #4 on John Hall, team foul #10 | 58-48 |
| 06:15 | Mercer | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:15 | Mercer | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:55 | Chicago State | Ernest White clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 05:54 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Bard | 58-50 |
| 05:45 | Chicago State | John Hall is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on John Hall, team foul #11 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Staton (PG), Brent Kopec (SG), Tony Forward (PF) Ernest White, John Hall, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| 05:33 | Mercer | Richard Perry can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jason Duggan - foul #4 on Jason Duggan, team foul #12 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown (C) Eric Bard | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 05:33 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:33 | Mercer | Richard Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan hits a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Thomas Harvard - foul #4 on Thomas Harvard, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 04:58 | Mercer | Richard Perry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 04:56 | Mercer | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Luttrell | 61-51 |
| 04:45 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Richard Perry | 61-53 |
| 04:23 | Chicago State | Anthony Staton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 04:21 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 04:06 | Mercer | Daniel Luttrell lays it up and in | 61-55 |
| 03:52 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 61-55 |
| 03:51 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 03:51 | Mercer | Mercer calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest White (PG), Phillip Johnson (PF), Eric Bard (C) Brent Kopec, Tony Forward, Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), William Jackson (SG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Daniel Luttrell, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin, Jack Werner | |
| 03:29 | Mercer | William Jackson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ernest White - foul #3 on Ernest White, team foul #13 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jeremy Brown (SF) Jason Duggan | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 03:29 | Mercer | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:29 | Mercer | William Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:29 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Brown | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Ernest White (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeremy Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Eric Bard (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercer | PG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Sisk (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 7 blk. C - Hubert Sargeant (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Chicago State | Eric Bard can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Brown - foul #4 on Anthony Brown, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| 03:22 | Chicago State | Eric Bard makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:22 | Chicago State | Eric Bard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:57 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant comes up short on the floater from close range | 63-56 |
| 02:55 | Chicago State | Eric Bard gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:55 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jason Duggan (SF) Jeremy Brown | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 02:46 | Chicago State | Ernest White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 02:45 | Mercer | The rebound goes to Christopher Sisk | 63-56 |
| 02:27 | Mercer | Anthony Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 02:26 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Jason Duggan | 63-56 |
| 02:03 | Chicago State | Ernest White makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Staton | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:45 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant travels with the ball | 66-56 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Brent Kopec (SG), Jeremy Brown (SF), Tony Forward (PF), Louis George (C) Ernest White, Jason Duggan, Phillip Johnson, Eric Bard | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG), Daniel Luttrell (SG), Richard Perry (SF), Ralph Serafin (PF), Jack Werner (C) Anthony Brown, William Jackson, Christopher Sisk, Paul Adams, Hubert Sargeant | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:22 | Chicago State | Tony Forward misses short on a runner in the paint | 66-56 |
| 01:21 | Mercer | Ralph Serafin pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 01:17 | Mercer | Thomas Harvard buries a shot from the left wing set up by Ralph Serafin | 66-58 |
| 01:17 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest White (PG), Jason Duggan (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF), Eric Bard (C) Brent Kopec, Jeremy Brown, Tony Forward, Louis George | |
| Subs | Mercer | Anthony Brown (PG), William Jackson (SG), Christopher Sisk (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Hubert Sargeant (C) Thomas Harvard, Daniel Luttrell, Richard Perry, Ralph Serafin, Jack Werner | |
| 00:48 | Chicago State | Anthony Brown picks off the pass by Eric Bard | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Mercer | Anthony Brown makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Chicago State | Anthony Brown is called for the reach on Jason Duggan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Brown, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Mercer | Thomas Harvard (PG) Anthony Brown | |
| 00:39 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:39 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:39 | Mercer | William Jackson pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Mercer | Phillip Johnson takes the ball from Thomas Harvard | 67-61 |
| 00:32 | Chicago State | Eric Bard is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Harvard - foul #5 on Thomas Harvard, team foul #8 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Brent Kopec (SG) Anthony Staton | |
| Subs | Mercer | Richard Perry (PG) Thomas Harvard | |
| 00:32 | Chicago State | Eric Bard makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:32 | Chicago State | Eric Bard misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:32 | Mercer | Hubert Sargeant gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| 00:24 | Mercer | Eric Bard steps in front of the William Jackson pass | 68-61 |
| 00:23 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Perry - foul #3 on Richard Perry, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Anthony Staton (SG) Brent Kopec | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:23 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:23 | Chicago State | Jason Duggan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Mercer | William Jackson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 00:16 | Mercer | Richard Perry snags the offensive board | 70-61 |
| 00:12 | Mercer | William Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 00:10 | Mercer | Paul Adams grabs the offensive board | 70-61 |
| 00:06 | Mercer | William Jackson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Perry | 70-64 |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Eric Bard is fouled in the backcourt by William Jackson - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Brent Kopec (SG) Anthony Staton | |
| Subs | Mercer | | |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Eric Bard makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Eric Bard misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:05 | Mercer | Paul Adams snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Mercer | Richard Perry buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercer | Mercer is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Ernest White runs out the clock | 71-67 |