| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fresh) SG - Charles Segundo (fresh) SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) PF - Roger Arteaga (fresh) C - Evan Warfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Dema Stachurski (fresh) SG - Jason Pickett (fresh) SF - Billy Burgoon (fresh) PF - Peter Lehn (fresh) C - Lenard Cook (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Jason Pickett and he's hacked by Charles Segundo - foul #1 on Charles Segundo, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:35 | James Madison | Dan Peterson is fouled on the floor by Lenard Cook - foul #1 on Lenard Cook, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | James Madison | Charles Segundo scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dan Peterson | 3-3 |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Segundo - foul #2 on Charles Segundo, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Tenorio (SG) Charles Segundo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:36 | James Madison | Dan Peterson is fouled on the floor by Lenard Cook - foul #2 on Lenard Cook, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Wolfe (C) Lenard Cook | |
| 18:25 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga connects on the shot from the baseline | 5-5 |
| 18:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Dan Peterson steps in front of the Dema Stachurski pass in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| 18:13 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses the dunk attempt | 5-5 |
| 18:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 17:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Tenorio steals the ball from Dema Stachurski | 5-5 |
| 17:24 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 17:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 17:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Evan Warfield denies the turnaround by Peter Lehn | 5-5 |
| 17:04 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Roger Arteaga | 5-5 |
| 16:47 | James Madison | Peter Tenorio comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 16:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Wolfe snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 16:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-5 |
| Subs | James Madison | Clifford Brown (PG), Anthony Carter (SG), Michael Linsley (PF), Brian Cicero (C) Dan Peterson, Peter Tenorio, Roger Arteaga, Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG), Antonio Vera (SG), Christopher Betancourt (SF), Alfredo Yazzie (PF), Johnny Sisk (C) Dema Stachurski, Jason Pickett, Billy Burgoon, Peter Lehn, Charles Wolfe | |
| 16:33 | James Madison | Christopher Betancourt steps in front of the Paul Tomczak pass | 5-5 |
| 16:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera lays it up and in set up by Christopher Betancourt | 5-7 |
| 16:27 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak is hacked by Alfredo Yazzie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alfredo Yazzie, team foul #3 | 5-7 |
| 16:14 | James Madison | Michael Linsley's dunk attempt is rejected by Alfredo Yazzie | 5-7 |
| 16:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Alfredo Yazzie | 5-10 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Clifford Brown (fresh) SG - Anthony Carter (fresh) SF - Paul Tomczak (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Linsley (fresh) C - Brian Cicero (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Bunn (fresh) SG - Antonio Vera (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Betancourt (fresh) PF - Alfredo Yazzie (fresh) C - Johnny Sisk (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | James Madison | Clifford Brown is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 5-10 |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Helm (SF) Paul Tomczak | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 15:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 15:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie snags the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 15:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Michael Linsley - foul #1 on Michael Linsley, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Tenorio (SG), Roger Arteaga (PF), Evan Warfield (C) Clifford Brown, Anthony Carter, Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG), Charles Wolfe (C) Christopher Betancourt, Johnny Sisk | |
| 15:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie makes the free throw | 5-13 |
| 15:00 | James Madison | Charles Helm's floater is tipped away by Alfredo Yazzie | 5-13 |
| 14:59 | James Madison | Michael Linsley tips it back up and in | 7-13 |
| 14:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera loses the ball out of bounds | 7-13 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG) Michael Linsley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski (PG), Peter Lehn (PF) Antonio Vera, Alfredo Yazzie | |
| 14:24 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Dema Stachurski - foul #1 on Dema Stachurski, team foul #4 | 7-13 |
| Subs | James Madison | Paul Tomczak (SF), John Turner (C) Charles Helm, Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon (SF) Billy Bunn | |
| 14:24 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:24 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Wolfe grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 14:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Roger Arteaga steps in front of the Billy Burgoon pass | 8-13 |
| 13:57 | James Madison | Billy Burgoon steps in front of the Paul Tomczak pass in the backcourt | 8-13 |
| 13:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Tomczak steals it from Billy Burgoon | 8-13 |
| 13:17 | James Madison | Dan Peterson buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Arteaga | 11-13 |
| 13:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Billy Burgoon | 11-16 |
| 12:56 | James Madison | The jump hook by Paul Tomczak is blocked by Charles Wolfe | 11-16 |
| 12:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 12:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn misses the driving attempt from the right block | 11-16 |
| 12:29 | James Madison | The rebound goes to John Turner | 11-16 |
| 12:06 | James Madison | John Turner clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Peter Lehn - foul #1 on Peter Lehn, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | James Madison | Clifford Brown (PG), Anthony Carter (SG), Michael Linsley (SF), Brian Cicero (PF) Dan Peterson, Peter Tenorio, Paul Tomczak, Roger Arteaga | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG), Antonio Vera (SG), Christopher Betancourt (SF), Alfredo Yazzie (PF), Johnny Sisk (C) Dema Stachurski, Jason Pickett, Billy Burgoon, Peter Lehn, Charles Wolfe | |
| 12:06 | James Madison | John Turner makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:06 | James Madison | John Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie is hacked by John Turner - foul #1 on John Turner, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | James Madison | Evan Warfield (C) John Turner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Clifford Brown (fresh) SG - Anthony Carter (fresh) SF - Michael Linsley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Cicero (fresh) C - Evan Warfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Bunn (fresh) SG - Antonio Vera (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Betancourt (fresh) PF - Alfredo Yazzie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Sisk (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 11:27 | James Madison | Evan Warfield gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:24 | James Madison | Michael Linsley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 11:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn knocks in the jumper from the left side | 13-18 |
| 11:08 | James Madison | Brian Cicero loses the ball out of bounds | 13-18 |
| 10:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Betancourt | 13-20 |
| 10:30 | James Madison | Alfredo Yazzie takes the ball from Brian Cicero | 13-20 |
| 10:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera is hacked by Brian Cicero - foul #1 on Brian Cicero, team foul #5 | 13-20 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Paul Tomczak (SF), Charles Helm (PF) Clifford Brown, Michael Linsley, Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski (PG), Jason Pickett (SG), Peter Lehn (PF) Antonio Vera, Christopher Betancourt, Johnny Sisk | |
| 09:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn is hacked by Charles Helm - foul #1 on Charles Helm, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Tenorio (SG) Anthony Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Wolfe (C) Alfredo Yazzie | |
| 09:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 13-20 |
| 09:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 09:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-20 |
| 09:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski tips it in | 13-22 |
| 09:11 | James Madison | Peter Tenorio is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 13-22 |
| Subs | James Madison | Roger Arteaga (PF) Dan Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon (SF) Dema Stachurski | |
| 08:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-22 |
| 08:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Wolfe grabs the offensive rebound | 13-22 |
| 08:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Wolfe drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Billy Bunn | 13-24 |
| 08:33 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak is hacked by Billy Burgoon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Burgoon, team foul #6 | 13-24 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Anthony Carter (SG), Michael Linsley (PF), John Turner (C) Charles Helm, Peter Tenorio, Roger Arteaga, Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Alfredo Yazzie (C) Billy Bunn, Charles Wolfe | |
| 08:08 | James Madison | Dan Peterson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Carter | 16-24 |
| 07:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Dan Peterson steals the ball from Jason Pickett | 16-24 |
| 07:36 | James Madison | John Turner can't connect on an uncontested floater in the lane | 16-24 |
| 07:35 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to John Turner | 16-24 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Carter (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Tomczak (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Linsley (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Antonio Vera (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jason Pickett (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Burgoon (tired) 5 pts. PF - Peter Lehn (tired) 2 reb. C - Alfredo Yazzie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | James Madison | Dan Peterson hits a wide open shot from the free throw line set up by Paul Tomczak | 18-24 |
| 07:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-24 |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Helm (PG), Clifford Brown (SG), Roger Arteaga (PF) Dan Peterson, Anthony Carter, John Turner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski (PG), Christopher Betancourt (SF), Johnny Sisk (C) Jason Pickett, Billy Burgoon, Peter Lehn | |
| 07:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie connects on the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Clifford Brown - foul #1 on Clifford Brown, team foul #7 | 18-26 |
| 07:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie makes the free throw | 18-27 |
| 06:50 | James Madison | Johnny Sisk denies the turnaround by Clifford Brown | 18-27 |
| 06:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera pulls down the rebound | 18-27 |
| 06:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 18-27 |
| 06:21 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak snags the defensive board | 18-27 |
| 06:14 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 18-27 |
| 06:13 | James Madison | Michael Linsley tips it back up and in | 20-27 |
| 06:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Tomczak picks off the pass by Antonio Vera | 20-27 |
| 05:55 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Betancourt - foul #1 on Christopher Betancourt, team foul #7 | 20-27 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Peter Tenorio (SG), Evan Warfield (C) Charles Helm, Clifford Brown, Michael Linsley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG), Jason Pickett (SG), Peter Lehn (PF), Charles Wolfe (C) Dema Stachurski, Christopher Betancourt, Alfredo Yazzie, Johnny Sisk | |
| 05:55 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 05:55 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 05:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-27 |
| 05:27 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga gets the rebound | 22-27 |
| 05:11 | James Madison | Evan Warfield misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 05:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 04:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera is hacked by Evan Warfield - foul #1 on Evan Warfield, team foul #8 | 22-27 |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Helm (PG), Anthony Carter (SG), Michael Linsley (SF), Brian Cicero (PF) Dan Peterson, Peter Tenorio, Paul Tomczak, Roger Arteaga | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie (C) Peter Lehn | |
| 04:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera misses the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:47 | James Madison | Evan Warfield pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 04:24 | James Madison | Michael Linsley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 22-27 |
| 04:22 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Cicero | 22-27 |
| 04:08 | James Madison | Michael Linsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-27 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG) Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Betancourt (SG), Billy Burgoon (SF), Johnny Sisk (PF) Antonio Vera, Jason Pickett, Alfredo Yazzie | |
| 03:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Johnny Sisk misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 22-27 |
| 03:47 | James Madison | Dan Peterson snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 03:43 | James Madison | Anthony Carter misses long on a 3 from straight away | 22-27 |
| 03:41 | James Madison | Charles Helm can't tip it in | 22-27 |
| 03:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Betancourt pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 03:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Johnny Sisk misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-27 |
| 03:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Wolfe tips it but misses | 22-27 |
| 03:30 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Dan Peterson | 22-27 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dan Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Carter (fresh) SF - Charles Helm (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Linsley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Cicero (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Bunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Betancourt (fresh) SF - Billy Burgoon (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Johnny Sisk (fresh) C - Charles Wolfe (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | James Madison | Charles Helm is called for traveling | 22-27 |
| Subs | James Madison | Clifford Brown (PG), Charles Segundo (SG), Paul Tomczak (SF), Roger Arteaga (PF), John Turner (C) Dan Peterson, Anthony Carter, Charles Helm, Michael Linsley, Brian Cicero | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski (PG), Alfredo Yazzie (PF), Lenard Cook (C) Christopher Betancourt, Johnny Sisk, Charles Wolfe | |
| 02:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Alfredo Yazzie | 22-30 |
| 02:50 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak is denied on a layup by Lenard Cook | 22-30 |
| 02:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon gets the rebound | 22-30 |
| 02:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Burgoon misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie can't tip it in | 22-30 |
| 02:40 | James Madison | Charles Segundo snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 02:38 | James Madison | Charles Segundo double dribbles in the backcourt | 22-30 |
| Subs | James Madison | Evan Warfield (C) John Turner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG) Billy Bunn | |
| 02:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski buries a jump hook in the lane | 22-32 |
| 02:21 | James Madison | Dema Stachurski picks off the pass by Charles Segundo in the backcourt | 22-32 |
| 02:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Alfredo Yazzie buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Billy Burgoon | 22-34 |
| 02:08 | James Madison | Clifford Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Dema Stachurski - foul #2 on Dema Stachurski, team foul #8 | 22-34 |
| Subs | James Madison | Brian Cicero (PF) Roger Arteaga | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (SF), Peter Lehn (PF) Billy Burgoon, Alfredo Yazzie | |
| 02:08 | James Madison | Clifford Brown makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 02:08 | James Madison | Clifford Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 01:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-34 |
| 01:52 | James Madison | Brian Cicero grabs the defensive rebound | 24-34 |
| 01:45 | James Madison | Brian Cicero is called for traveling | 24-34 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dan Peterson (PG), Anthony Carter (SG), Michael Linsley (SF) Clifford Brown, Charles Segundo, Paul Tomczak | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Betancourt (SF) Dema Stachurski | |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Betancourt is hacked by Evan Warfield - foul #2 on Evan Warfield, team foul #9 | 24-34 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Turner (C) Evan Warfield | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Johnny Sisk (PF) Peter Lehn | |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Betancourt misses the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 01:30 | James Madison | Anthony Carter gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 01:28 | James Madison | Anthony Carter double dribbles in the backcourt | 24-34 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG) Antonio Vera | |
| 01:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Johnny Sisk connects on the 3 from the right wing | 24-37 |
| 00:59 | James Madison | Johnny Sisk steals the ball from Dan Peterson in the backcourt | 24-37 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-40 |
| 00:25 | James Madison | John Turner misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-40 |
| 00:24 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Jason Pickett | 24-40 |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Betancourt hits a fadeaway from the left block and he's fouled by John Turner - foul #2 on John Turner, team foul #10 | 24-42 |
| Subs | James Madison | Peter Tenorio (PG), Charles Segundo (SG), Paul Tomczak (SF), Roger Arteaga (PF), Evan Warfield (C) Dan Peterson, Anthony Carter, Michael Linsley, Brian Cicero, John Turner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dema Stachurski (PG), Antonio Vera (SF), Charles Wolfe (PF) Billy Bunn, Jason Pickett, Johnny Sisk | |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Betancourt makes the free throw | 24-43 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Peter Tenorio can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 24-43 |