| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Jesse Conway (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Allen (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Lewis Holst (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Karpinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fresh) SG - Boris Klemanski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Campbell (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jerry Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Allen (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Carter picks off the pass by Jerry Carter | 37-26 |
| 19:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kenneth Campbell swats the short shot by Lewis Holst | 37-26 |
| 19:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 19:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-26 |
| 19:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 18:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen can't finish the layup | 37-26 |
| 18:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 18:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-26 |
| 18:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter snags the defensive board | 37-26 |
| 18:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 18:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski snags the defensive board | 37-26 |
| 17:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst loses the dribble to Jerry Carter | 37-26 |
| 17:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski hits a wide open driving attempt in the lane | 37-28 |
| 17:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Campbell - foul #1 on Kenneth Campbell, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker (PG), William Smith (SG), Delbert Schoonmaker (SF), Dennis Warwick (PF), Richard Seddon (C) Jesse Conway, Carl Allen, Lewis Holst, Andrew Karpinski, Joseph Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG), Jack Robbins (SG), Horace Venable (SF), William Dukes (PF), Cleveland Henderson (C) Robert Wilds, Boris Klemanski, Kenneth Campbell, Jerry Carter, Tony Allen | |
| 17:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Seddon misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Cleveland Henderson - foul #2 on Cleveland Henderson, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| 17:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Seddon makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 17:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Seddon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins is open but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-28 |
| 17:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 39-28 |
| 16:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable pulls down the rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:27 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes misses long on a floater from the right block | 39-28 |
| 16:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins gets the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 16:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Seddon denies the turnaround by Jack Robbins | 39-28 |
| 16:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Delbert Schoonmaker grabs the board | 39-28 |
| 15:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway (PG), Ricky Firestone (SG), Lewis Holst (SF), Andrew Karpinski (PF), Jody Bassham (C) Shawn Walker, William Smith, Delbert Schoonmaker, Richard Seddon, Dennis Warwick | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Boris Klemanski (SG), James Nobles (SF), Jerry Carter (PF), Tony Allen (C) Cary Weber, Jack Robbins, Horace Venable, William Dukes, Cleveland Henderson | |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Jesse Conway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Firestone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lewis Holst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Andrew Karpinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jody Bassham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Wilds (fairly fresh) SG - Boris Klemanski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Nobles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Tony Allen (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Andrew Karpinski - foul #2 on Andrew Karpinski, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 15:35 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway is hacked by Boris Klemanski - foul #3 on Boris Klemanski, team foul #3 | 39-30 |
| 15:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway is fouled on the floor by Robert Wilds - foul #2 on Robert Wilds, team foul #4 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter (C) Jody Bassham | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell (SF) James Nobles | |
| 14:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kenneth Campbell steals the ball from Andrew Karpinski | 39-30 |
| 14:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Lewis Holst is called for the reach on Boris Klemanski - foul #1 on Lewis Holst, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Delbert Schoonmaker (SF), Dennis Warwick (PF) Lewis Holst, Andrew Karpinski | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 14:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-32 |
| 14:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Campbell | 39-32 |
| 14:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Warwick steps in front of the Robert Wilds pass in the backcourt | 39-32 |
| 13:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jerry Carter - foul #2 on Jerry Carter, team foul #5 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker (PG), Andrew Karpinski (PF), Jody Bassham (C) Jesse Conway, Dennis Warwick, Joseph Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), James Nobles (SG), Horace Venable (PF), William Dukes (C) Robert Wilds, Boris Klemanski, Jerry Carter, Tony Allen | |
| 13:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 13:41 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 13:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Walker - foul #1 on Shawn Walker, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen (SG) Ricky Firestone | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 13:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell is hacked by Jody Bassham - foul #1 on Jody Bassham, team foul #4 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst (SF) Delbert Schoonmaker | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 13:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell is wide open and slams it home | 41-34 |
| 12:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Walker, team foul #5 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone (SG), Dennis Warwick (PF), Joseph Carter (C) Carl Allen, Andrew Karpinski, Jody Bassham | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Boris Klemanski (SG), Tony Allen (C) Jack Robbins, James Nobles, Kenneth Campbell | |
| 12:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 12:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Warwick pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 12:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Warwick knocks in the turnaround from close range | 43-34 |
| 12:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Smith (PG), Richard Seddon (PF) Shawn Walker, Dennis Warwick | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell (SF), Cleveland Henderson (PF) Horace Venable, William Dukes | |
| 12:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst is hacked by Kenneth Campbell - foul #2 on Kenneth Campbell, team foul #6 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen (SG), Delbert Schoonmaker (SF) Ricky Firestone, Lewis Holst | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Boris Klemanski - foul #4 on Boris Klemanski, team foul #7 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG), Jack Robbins (SG), Jerry Carter (PF) Robert Wilds, Boris Klemanski, Tony Allen | |
| 12:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 12:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 11:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Carl Allen - foul #3 on Carl Allen, team foul #6 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway (PG), Andrew Karpinski (PF) William Smith, Richard Seddon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 11:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 11:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 11:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Carl Allen | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Jesse Conway (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Delbert Schoonmaker (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Karpinski (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Cary Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Robbins (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Campbell (tiring) 5 pts. 4 stl. PF - Jerry Carter (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Cleveland Henderson (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 45-35 |
| 11:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 45-35 |
| 11:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-35 |
| 11:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 11:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 45-35 |
| 11:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway grabs the offensive board | 45-35 |
| 10:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Cleveland Henderson - foul #3 on Cleveland Henderson, team foul #8 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker (PG), Ricky Firestone (SG), Lewis Holst (SF), Dennis Warwick (PF) Jesse Conway, Carl Allen, Delbert Schoonmaker, Andrew Karpinski | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), James Nobles (SG), Horace Venable (SF), William Dukes (PF), Tony Allen (C) Cary Weber, Jack Robbins, Kenneth Campbell, Jerry Carter, Cleveland Henderson | |
| 10:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 10:48 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 10:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-35 |
| 10:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 10:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker is fouled on the floor by Robert Wilds - foul #3 on Robert Wilds, team foul #9 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Smith (SG), Richard Seddon (PF), Jody Bassham (C) Ricky Firestone, Dennis Warwick, Joseph Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (SG) James Nobles | |
| 10:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 10:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 09:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jody Bassham - foul #2 on Jody Bassham, team foul #7 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone (SG) Shawn Walker | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 09:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 09:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 09:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst throws it down on a nice dish by Ricky Firestone | 49-36 |
| 09:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins is open and buries a runner from the right block set up by Robert Wilds | 49-38 |
| 09:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Horace Venable takes the ball from William Smith | 49-38 |
| 08:56 | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 08:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Smith gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 08:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Smith scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-38 |
| 08:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-38 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway (PG), Carl Allen (SG), Delbert Schoonmaker (SF), Andrew Karpinski (PF), Dennis Warwick (C) William Smith, Ricky Firestone, Lewis Holst, Richard Seddon, Jody Bassham | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG), James Nobles (SG), Kenneth Campbell (SF), Jerry Carter (PF), Cleveland Henderson (C) Robert Wilds, Jack Robbins, Horace Venable, William Dukes, Tony Allen | |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-38 |
| 07:59 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski gets the rebound | 51-38 |
| 07:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-38 |
| 07:54 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Warwick misses the tip | 51-38 |
| 07:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Jesse Conway (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Delbert Schoonmaker (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Karpinski (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Dennis Warwick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Cary Weber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Nobles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Campbell (tiring) 5 pts. 4 stl. PF - Jerry Carter (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Cleveland Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-38 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter (C) Andrew Karpinski | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Boris Klemanski (SG), Tony Allen (C) Cary Weber, James Nobles, Cleveland Henderson | |
| 07:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Conway - foul #1 on Jesse Conway, team foul #8 | 51-38 |
| 07:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 07:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds misses the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 07:34 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Dennis Warwick | 51-39 |
| 07:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Warwick is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wilds - foul #4 on Robert Wilds, team foul #10 | 51-39 |
| 07:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Warwick misses the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 07:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dennis Warwick misses the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 07:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 07:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Campbell and the foul's on Carl Allen - foul #4 on Carl Allen, team foul #9 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski (PF) Dennis Warwick | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable (C) Tony Allen | |
| 07:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 06:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Kenneth Campbell swats the short shot by Joseph Carter | 51-42 |
| 06:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell snags the defensive board | 51-42 |
| 06:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-42 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker (PG), Ricky Firestone (SG) Jesse Conway, Carl Allen | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), James Nobles (SF) Robert Wilds, Kenneth Campbell | |
| 06:30 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Boris Klemanski steals the ball from Joseph Carter | 51-42 |
| 06:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski blows the layup | 51-42 |
| 06:24 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles gets the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins is called for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Smith (SG), Lewis Holst (SF), Richard Seddon (PF), Dennis Warwick (C) Ricky Firestone, Delbert Schoonmaker, Andrew Karpinski, Joseph Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG), Cleveland Henderson (PF), Tony Allen (C) Jack Robbins, Jerry Carter, Horace Venable | |
| 05:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Seddon makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Walker | 53-42 |
| 05:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 05:30 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nobles grabs the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 05:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Boris Klemanski and the foul's on Shawn Walker - foul #3 on Shawn Walker, team foul #10 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway (PG), Carl Allen (SG), Andrew Karpinski (PF), Joseph Carter (C) Shawn Walker, William Smith, Richard Seddon, Dennis Warwick | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Wilds (PG), Kenneth Campbell (SF), William Dukes (PF) Cary Weber, James Nobles, Cleveland Henderson | |
| 05:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen misses the free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 05:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wilds - foul #5 on Robert Wilds, team foul #11 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), Jerry Carter (PF) Robert Wilds, Tony Allen | |
| 05:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:12 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 04:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jack Robbins | 53-46 |
| 04:36 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jack Robbins takes the ball from Joseph Carter | 53-46 |
| 04:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins hits the finger roll | 53-48 |
| 04:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-48 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone (SG), Delbert Schoonmaker (SF), Dennis Warwick (PF), Jody Bassham (C) Carl Allen, Lewis Holst, Andrew Karpinski, Joseph Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable (PF), Tony Allen (C) Jerry Carter, William Dukes | |
| 04:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Tony Allen is called for the reach on Jesse Conway - foul #3 on Tony Allen, team foul #12 | 53-48 |
| 04:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 04:15 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 03:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ricky Firestone - foul #4 on Ricky Firestone, team foul #11 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | William Smith (SF), Richard Seddon (PF), Joseph Carter (C) Delbert Schoonmaker, Dennis Warwick, Jody Bassham | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Cary Weber (PG), Cleveland Henderson (PF) Jack Robbins, Kenneth Campbell | |
| 03:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 03:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Jesse Conway (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Firestone (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Seddon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Cary Weber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Klemanski (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Horace Venable (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cleveland Henderson (fresh) 3 pf. C - Tony Allen (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway is called for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Carl Allen (SF) Ricky Firestone | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jerry Carter (PF) Tony Allen | |
| 03:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable makes the driving attempt from the right block | 55-52 |
| 03:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-52 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker (PG), Andrew Karpinski (PF) Jesse Conway, Richard Seddon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Dukes (C) Cleveland Henderson | |
| 03:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Boris Klemanski | 55-54 |
| 02:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter can't finish the layup | 55-54 |
| 02:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Horace Venable snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 02:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Cary Weber | 55-56 |
| 02:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Shawn Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| 02:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway (PG), Ricky Firestone (SG), Delbert Schoonmaker (SF), Dennis Warwick (PF), Jody Bassham (C) Shawn Walker, Carl Allen, William Smith, Andrew Karpinski, Joseph Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins (PG), James Nobles (SF), Cleveland Henderson (PF), Tony Allen (C) Cary Weber, Horace Venable, Jerry Carter, William Dukes | |
| 02:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 02:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins grabs the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 02:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Boris Klemanski loses the ball out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst (SF), Andrew Karpinski (PF), Joseph Carter (C) Delbert Schoonmaker, Dennis Warwick, Jody Bassham | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Campbell (SF), Jerry Carter (PF) James Nobles, Cleveland Henderson | |
| 01:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst misses badly on a shot from the right side | 55-56 |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 55-56 |
| 01:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Allen hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 55-56 |
| 01:23 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 00:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Jerry Carter - foul #3 on Jerry Carter, team foul #13 | 55-56 |
| 00:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 55-56 |
| 00:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Andrew Karpinski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Jack Robbins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| 00:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jesse Conway can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 56-56 |
| 00:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 00:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Ricky Firestone misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-56 |
| 00:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 00:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:05 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lewis Holst is by himself and knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jesse Conway | 58-56 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 58-56 |
| 00:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Carter steals the ball from Jerry Carter in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Joseph Carter runs out the clock | 58-56 |