| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Marc Kao (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fred Buchanan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Whitfield (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jessie Wilder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeff Lippincott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Buchanan takes the ball from Brian Baker | 27-33 |
| 19:21 | Chicago State | John Whitfield's fadeaway is rejected by William Henderson | 27-33 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jessie Wilder - foul #1 on Jessie Wilder, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 19:02 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 18:36 | Chicago State | Marc Kao is fouled on the floor by Clarence Smith - foul #1 on Clarence Smith, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 18:23 | Chicago State | Marc Kao banks in the layup on a nice dish by Fred Buchanan | 29-34 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by Jeff Lippincott is denied by John Whitfield | 29-34 |
| 18:06 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway grabs the defensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 18:02 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Marc Kao | 32-34 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Hardaway is called for the reach on David Kolkowski - foul #3 on Joseph Hardaway, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (SF) Joseph Hardaway | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 17:38 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jeff Lippincott | 32-36 |
| 17:21 | Chicago State | Marc Kao's floater is knocked away by Brian Baker | 32-36 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson is whistled for traveling | 32-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Frederick Viens (SF), Michael Sieg (C) John Whitfield, Jessie Wilder | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (PG), Walter Diana (SG), Anthony Curnutt (PF), Richard Borders (C) Jeff Lippincott, Clarence Smith, William Henderson, Brian Baker | |
| 16:42 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Marc Kao | 34-36 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-36 |
| 16:24 | Chicago State | Fred Buchanan grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 16:19 | Chicago State | Marc Kao hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alvin Jenkins - foul #1 on Alvin Jenkins, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Ward (SG) Fred Buchanan | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson (SF) David Kolkowski | |
| 16:19 | Chicago State | Marc Kao makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:19 | Chicago State | Marc Kao misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson misses the lay-in | 35-36 |
| 16:05 | Chicago State | Michael Sieg pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 15:42 | Chicago State | Marc Kao is hacked by Walter Diana - foul #3 on Walter Diana, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Parke (SG), Joseph Hardaway (SF), John Whitfield (PF), Jessie Wilder (C) Marc Kao, Frederick Viens, James Arviso, Michael Sieg | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), Peter Calvillo (SG), William Henderson (PF), Brian Baker (C) Alvin Jenkins, Steven Johnson, Anthony Curnutt, Richard Borders | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - David Ward (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Parke (fresh) SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Whitfield (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jessie Wilder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeff Lippincott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Peter Calvillo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Walter Diana (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:26 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway loses the ball out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Fred Buchanan (SG) Ronald Parke | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 15:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Marc Kao (PG) David Ward | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski (SF) Walter Diana | |
| 14:44 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Kolkowski - foul #1 on David Kolkowski, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| 14:44 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 14:44 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Whitfield - foul #1 on John Whitfield, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:28 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:18 | Chicago State | Marc Kao scores on a runner in the lane set up by Joseph Hardaway | 39-37 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Hardaway is called for the reach on Brian Baker - foul #4 on Joseph Hardaway, team foul #4 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (SF), Michael Sieg (C) Joseph Hardaway, Jessie Wilder | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 13:42 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson double dribbles | 39-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Ward (SG) Fred Buchanan | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith (PG) Jeff Lippincott | |
| 13:20 | Chicago State | David Ward knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Whitfield | 41-37 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski's dunk attempt is rejected by John Whitfield | 41-37 |
| 12:48 | Chicago State | Michael Sieg gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:29 | Chicago State | James Arviso hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 41-37 |
| 12:27 | Chicago State | John Whitfield misses the tip | 41-37 |
| 12:25 | Chicago State | David Ward gets the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:10 | Chicago State | David Kolkowski steps in front of the James Arviso pass | 41-37 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson tips it home | 41-39 |
| 11:47 | Chicago State | Marc Kao hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by David Ward | 43-39 |
| 11:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 11:28 | Chicago State | Michael Sieg gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Marc Kao (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Arviso (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Whitfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Sieg (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Calvillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Kolkowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:12 | Chicago State | David Ward makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-39 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker is denied on a layup by Michael Sieg | 46-39 |
| 11:03 | Chicago State | David Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:49 | Chicago State | John Whitfield connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from David Ward | 48-39 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on James Arviso - foul #1 on James Arviso, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Robert Algarin (PG), Fred Buchanan (SG), Frederick Viens (SF), Jessie Wilder (C) Marc Kao, David Ward, James Arviso, Michael Sieg | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), Walter Diana (SF), Anthony Curnutt (PF), Richard Borders (C) Clarence Smith, David Kolkowski, William Henderson, Brian Baker | |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:17 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Fred Buchanan and he's fouled by Walter Diana - foul #4 on Walter Diana, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson (SF) Walter Diana | |
| 10:17 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-41 |
| 10:04 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 09:41 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 51-41 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo is hacked by Fred Buchanan - foul #2 on Fred Buchanan, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Parke (SF) John Whitfield | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Marc Kao (PG), Michael Sieg (PF) Robert Algarin, Ronald Parke | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith (SG) Peter Calvillo | |
| 09:00 | Chicago State | Marc Kao is whistled for traveling | 51-41 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Johnson | 51-43 |
| 08:27 | Chicago State | Marc Kao loses the dribble to Anthony Curnutt | 51-43 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson travels with the ball | 51-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (SF) Frederick Viens | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski (SF) Steven Johnson | |
| 07:52 | Chicago State | Fred Buchanan makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jessie Wilder | 53-43 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Kolkowski | 53-45 |
| 07:17 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Curnutt - foul #1 on Anthony Curnutt, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Ward (SG), Joseph Hardaway (SF) Fred Buchanan, Michael Sieg | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (PG), Walter Diana (SG), William Henderson (PF), Brian Baker (C) Jeff Lippincott, Clarence Smith, Anthony Curnutt, Richard Borders | |
| 07:17 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:17 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Marc Kao (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Arviso (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jessie Wilder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Alvin Jenkins (fresh) SG - Walter Diana (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:06 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 55-45 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins misses the tip | 55-45 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to David Kolkowski | 55-45 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Alvin Jenkins | 55-47 |
| 06:25 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Marc Kao | 57-47 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana is fouled on the floor by David Ward - foul #2 on David Ward, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Fred Buchanan (SG), Frederick Viens (PF), Michael Sieg (C) Marc Kao, James Arviso, Jessie Wilder | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo (SG) Alvin Jenkins | |
| 06:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 05:41 | Chicago State | David Ward misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-49 |
| 05:39 | Chicago State | Michael Sieg tips it in | 59-49 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-52 |
| 05:04 | Chicago State | David Ward clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 59-52 |
| 04:42 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 04:42 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Marc Kao (PG), John Whitfield (PF), Jessie Wilder (C) David Ward, Frederick Viens, Michael Sieg | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG) Walter Diana | |
| 04:21 | Chicago State | Fred Buchanan misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 59-52 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Baker | 59-55 |
| 03:46 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway makes the floater from the left wing set up by Fred Buchanan | 61-55 |
| 03:28 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 03:26 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 03:07 | Chicago State | Fred Buchanan travels with the ball | 61-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Sieg (C) Jessie Wilder | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt (PF) William Henderson | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Marc Kao (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fred Buchanan (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Whitfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Sieg (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeff Lippincott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Peter Calvillo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (SF) Joseph Hardaway | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders (C) Brian Baker | |
| 02:45 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-55 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway (SF), Jessie Wilder (C) James Arviso, Michael Sieg | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson (PF), Brian Baker (C) Anthony Curnutt, Richard Borders | |
| 02:27 | Chicago State | Brian Baker takes the ball from John Whitfield | 61-55 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Peter Calvillo | 61-57 |
| 01:50 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder buries a turnaround from close range | 63-57 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski banks in the layup set up by Peter Calvillo | 63-59 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | David Kolkowski steps in front of the Joseph Hardaway pass | 63-59 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 01:00 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder grabs the board | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway is fouled on the floor by Brian Baker - foul #1 on Brian Baker, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 00:36 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:36 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 65-59 |
| 00:29 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder gets the rebound | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Chicago State | Jeff Lippincott is called for the reach on Jessie Wilder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Lippincott, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| 00:27 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:27 | Chicago State | Jessie Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 00:18 | Chicago State | Peter Calvillo is called for the reach on Fred Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Calvillo, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| 00:18 | Chicago State | Fred Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:18 | Chicago State | Fred Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Hardaway steps in front of the David Kolkowski pass | 69-62 |
| 00:12 | Chicago State | Marc Kao is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Lippincott - foul #3 on Jeff Lippincott, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (SF) Joseph Hardaway | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:12 | Chicago State | Marc Kao makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:12 | Chicago State | Marc Kao makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Eastern Kentucky | James Arviso takes the ball from Peter Calvillo | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Marc Kao runs out the clock | 71-62 |