| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Ward (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Whitfield (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Mackay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Martin Siegel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Dorris (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - George Deem (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Albany | Martin Siegel inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Albany | Richard Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-28 |
| 19:25 | Chicago State | John Whitfield is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Whitfield, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (PF) John Whitfield | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 19:04 | Albany | David Ward steps in front of the George Deem pass | 29-28 |
| 18:49 | Chicago State | William Wilson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Ward | 32-28 |
| 18:37 | Albany | John Dorris makes the shot from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 18:32 | Chicago State | James Arviso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-30 |
| 18:09 | Albany | John Dorris jams it on a nice dish by Richard Brown | 32-32 |
| 17:51 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway clanks a 3 from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 17:49 | Albany | John Dorris grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 17:30 | Albany | John Dorris drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Smith | 32-34 |
| 17:14 | Chicago State | David Ward drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Mackay | 35-34 |
| 17:09 | Albany | Richard Brown is hacked by David Ward - foul #1 on David Ward, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Parke (SG), Frederick Viens (C) David Ward, David Mackay | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Robinson (PF), Samuel Mariscal (C) Martin Siegel, George Deem | |
| 16:51 | Albany | Richard Brown misses short on a jumper near the basket | 35-34 |
| 16:50 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 16:36 | Chicago State | James Arviso buries a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Gary Smith - foul #3 on Gary Smith, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Christopher Carlin (PG), Marty Wells (C) William Wilson, Joseph Hardaway | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Lightsey (SG), Carlos King (SF) Gary Smith, John Dorris | |
| 16:36 | Chicago State | James Arviso makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 16:18 | Albany | Melvin Robinson's layup is rejected by Marty Wells | 38-34 |
| 16:16 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal gets the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:02 | Albany | Melvin Robinson is fouled on the floor by Frederick Viens - foul #1 on Frederick Viens, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Forrest Llanes (PF) James Arviso | |
| Subs | Albany | Martin Siegel (SF) Richard Brown | |
| 15:44 | Albany | Melvin Robinson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 15:43 | Albany | Martin Siegel hits the follow up shot | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Christopher Carlin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Parke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frederick Viens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Forrest Llanes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marty Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Steven Lightsey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carlos King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Siegel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Melvin Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Mariscal (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Carlin | 40-36 |
| 15:11 | Albany | Melvin Robinson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Martin Siegel | 40-38 |
| 15:00 | Chicago State | Marty Wells buries a fadeaway from close range and the foul's on Carlos King - foul #1 on Carlos King, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Chicago State | William Wilson (PG), David Ward (SG), Joseph Hardaway (SF), John Whitfield (PF) Christopher Carlin, Ronald Parke, Frederick Viens, Forrest Llanes | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Brown (PG), Gary Smith (SG), John Dorris (PF), George Deem (C) Steven Lightsey, Carlos King, Melvin Robinson, Samuel Mariscal | |
| 15:00 | Chicago State | Marty Wells misses the free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:00 | Chicago State | John Whitfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:40 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Mackay (C) Marty Wells | |
| Subs | Albany | Carlos King (SF) Martin Siegel | |
| 14:21 | Albany | John Dorris hits a jumper from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 13:59 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Whitfield | 45-40 |
| 13:38 | Albany | The jumper by Carlos King is denied by John Whitfield | 45-40 |
| 13:37 | Albany | Carlos King can't tip it in | 45-40 |
| 13:35 | Albany | Richard Brown hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| 13:23 | Chicago State | John Dorris steals the ball from William Wilson | 45-42 |
| 13:07 | Albany | John Whitfield takes the ball from George Deem | 45-42 |
| 12:46 | Chicago State | John Whitfield's pass is intercepted by Gary Smith | 45-42 |
| 12:43 | Albany | Carlos King hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Smith | 45-44 |
| 12:32 | Chicago State | John Whitfield misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Gary Smith - foul #4 on Gary Smith, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (C) David Mackay | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Lightsey (PG), Martin Siegel (SF), Samuel Mariscal (C) Richard Brown, Gary Smith, George Deem | |
| 12:32 | Chicago State | John Whitfield makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:32 | Chicago State | John Whitfield makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 12:28 | Albany | Steven Lightsey is fouled in the backcourt by William Wilson - foul #1 on William Wilson, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| 12:17 | Albany | Martin Siegel hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Lightsey | 47-46 |
| 11:59 | Chicago State | David Ward clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 11:58 | Albany | John Dorris pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:41 | Albany | Carlos King clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-46 |
| 11:40 | Chicago State | John Whitfield grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - William Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Ward (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Whitfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Arviso (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Steven Lightsey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Martin Siegel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Dorris (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Mariscal (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway's floater is tipped away by Samuel Mariscal | 47-46 |
| 11:21 | Albany | John Dorris pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:04 | Albany | Steven Lightsey scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Martin Siegel | 47-48 |
| 10:46 | Chicago State | William Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Martin Siegel - foul #1 on Martin Siegel, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Parke (SG), Frederick Viens (PF), David Mackay (C) David Ward, Joseph Hardaway, John Whitfield | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Brown (PG), Melvin Robinson (PF), George Deem (C) Carlos King, John Dorris, Samuel Mariscal | |
| 10:46 | Chicago State | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:46 | Chicago State | William Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:23 | Albany | George Deem lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Brown | 49-50 |
| 10:07 | Chicago State | James Arviso can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 10:06 | Chicago State | James Arviso pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:57 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Robinson | 49-50 |
| 09:56 | Albany | The rebound goes to Martin Siegel | 49-50 |
| 09:37 | Albany | Ronald Parke steps in front of the Melvin Robinson pass | 49-50 |
| 09:19 | Chicago State | William Wilson knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Ronald Parke | 51-50 |
| 09:12 | Albany | Richard Brown double dribbles | 51-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Christopher Carlin (PG), Joseph Hardaway (SF), Marty Wells (C) William Wilson, James Arviso, David Mackay | |
| Subs | Albany | John Dorris (SF) Martin Siegel | |
| 08:52 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway misses the jumper from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 08:50 | Albany | George Deem grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:32 | Albany | Richard Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 08:31 | Albany | Melvin Robinson tips it in | 51-52 |
| 08:09 | Chicago State | Marty Wells is called for traveling | 51-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Ward (SG), John Whitfield (PF) Ronald Parke, Frederick Viens | |
| Subs | Albany | Carlos King (SG), Martin Siegel (PF), Samuel Mariscal (C) Steven Lightsey, Melvin Robinson, George Deem | |
| 07:52 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 51-52 |
| 07:50 | Chicago State | John Whitfield grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:35 | Chicago State | Marty Wells scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Hardaway | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Christopher Carlin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Marty Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carlos King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Dorris (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Siegel (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Mariscal (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Albany | Richard Brown is fouled in the backcourt by David Ward - foul #2 on David Ward, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (SF), David Mackay (C) Joseph Hardaway, Marty Wells | |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Smith (SG) Carlos King | |
| 07:16 | Albany | John Dorris can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 07:15 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:56 | Albany | John Dorris misses the shot from the free throw line | 53-52 |
| 06:55 | Chicago State | David Mackay gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:48 | Chicago State | Martin Siegel picks off the pass by David Mackay | 53-52 |
| 06:45 | Albany | Gary Smith blows the layup | 53-52 |
| 06:43 | Chicago State | David Mackay grabs the defensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:14 | Chicago State | John Whitfield hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 53-52 |
| 06:12 | Albany | The rebound goes to John Dorris | 53-52 |
| 06:00 | Albany | Gary Smith is hacked by David Ward - foul #3 on David Ward, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | William Wilson (PG), Ronald Parke (SG), Joseph Hardaway (SF) Christopher Carlin, David Ward, David Mackay | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Lightsey (PG), Carlos King (SF), Melvin Robinson (PF), George Deem (C) Richard Brown, Martin Siegel, John Dorris, Samuel Mariscal | |
| 05:39 | Albany | James Arviso blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Steven Lightsey | 53-52 |
| 05:37 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 05:20 | Chicago State | William Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 05:19 | Albany | George Deem snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 04:56 | Albany | Gary Smith comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 53-52 |
| 04:54 | Chicago State | John Whitfield pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:50 | Chicago State | William Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Frederick Viens (PF), Marty Wells (C) John Whitfield, James Arviso | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 04:36 | Albany | Carlos King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Ward (SG) Ronald Parke | |
| Subs | Albany | John Dorris (SF) Carlos King | |
| 04:23 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and the foul's on John Dorris - foul #2 on John Dorris, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Mackay (C) Marty Wells | |
| Subs | Albany | Richard Brown (PG), Samuel Mariscal (C) Steven Lightsey, George Deem | |
| 04:23 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 04:10 | Albany | Richard Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on William Wilson - foul #2 on William Wilson, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 04:10 | Albany | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:10 | Albany | Richard Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:55 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens's floater is tipped away by Samuel Mariscal | 56-54 |
| 03:53 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 03:42 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal slams it home on a great pass from Richard Brown | 56-56 |
| 03:24 | Chicago State | Melvin Robinson takes the ball from Frederick Viens | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Viens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Mackay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Dorris (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Mariscal (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:00 | Albany | Frederick Viens steals the ball from Melvin Robinson | 56-56 |
| 02:38 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Wilson and the foul's on Melvin Robinson - foul #1 on Melvin Robinson, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Christopher Carlin (PG), Ronald Parke (SG), John Whitfield (PF), James Arviso (C) William Wilson, David Ward, Joseph Hardaway, David Mackay | |
| Subs | Albany | Steven Lightsey (SG), Carlos King (SF), Martin Siegel (PF), George Deem (C) Gary Smith, John Dorris, Melvin Robinson, Samuel Mariscal | |
| 02:38 | Chicago State | Frederick Viens misses the free throw | 58-56 |
| 02:38 | Albany | Martin Siegel snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 02:38 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| 02:20 | Albany | Richard Brown connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Carlos King | 58-58 |
| 02:20 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Chicago State | William Wilson (PG), David Ward (SG), Joseph Hardaway (SF), David Mackay (C) Christopher Carlin, Ronald Parke, Frederick Viens, James Arviso | |
| Subs | Albany | Gary Smith (SG), John Dorris (PF) Steven Lightsey, Carlos King | |
| 02:04 | Chicago State | William Wilson misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by George Deem - foul #3 on George Deem, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| 02:04 | Chicago State | William Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:04 | Chicago State | William Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:04 | Albany | George Deem pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 01:48 | Albany | John Dorris lays it up and in set up by Richard Brown | 59-60 |
| 01:32 | Chicago State | David Mackay hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by George Deem - foul #4 on George Deem, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| 01:32 | Chicago State | David Mackay makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 01:32 | Chicago State | David Mackay makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:16 | Albany | Richard Brown buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Martin Siegel | 61-62 |
| 00:57 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 00:55 | Chicago State | John Whitfield tips it but misses | 61-62 |
| 00:53 | Albany | Martin Siegel pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Albany | Martin Siegel is whistled for a carry | 61-62 |
| 00:12 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway is hacked by George Deem - foul #5 on George Deem, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Albany | Melvin Robinson (PF) George Deem | |
| 00:12 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:12 | Albany | The rebound goes to Melvin Robinson | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Albany | Melvin Robinson is hacked by William Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Wilson, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| 00:09 | Albany | Melvin Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 00:09 | Albany | Melvin Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:09 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | William Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-64 |
| 00:04 | Albany | Albany calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Albany | Samuel Mariscal (C) Melvin Robinson | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Albany | Martin Siegel misses short on a halfcourt shot | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Mackay (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Martin Siegel (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Dorris (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Mariscal (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Chicago State | David Mackay wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Chicago State | David Mackay misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 64-64 |
| 04:38 | Albany | Richard Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:18 | Albany | Gary Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 04:16 | Albany | Gary Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:00 | Albany | John Dorris scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 64-66 |
| 03:42 | Chicago State | David Mackay scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 66-66 |
| 03:36 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal hits a floater from the right block | 66-68 |
| 03:14 | Chicago State | David Mackay scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from John Whitfield | 68-68 |
| 02:47 | Albany | John Whitfield is called for the reach on Richard Brown - foul #4 on John Whitfield, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (C) David Mackay | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 02:47 | Albany | Richard Brown misses the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:47 | Chicago State | John Whitfield grabs the defensive rebound | 68-68 |
| 02:28 | Chicago State | David Ward misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-68 |
| 02:26 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to James Arviso | 68-68 |
| 02:12 | Chicago State | John Whitfield travels with the ball | 68-68 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Parke (SG), Frederick Viens (C) David Ward, John Whitfield | |
| Subs | Albany | Carlos King (SF), Melvin Robinson (PF) Martin Siegel, Samuel Mariscal | |
| 02:08 | Albany | Albany calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Ward (SG), John Whitfield (PF), David Mackay (C) Ronald Parke, James Arviso, Frederick Viens | |
| Subs | Albany | Martin Siegel (SF), Samuel Mariscal (C) Carlos King, Melvin Robinson | |
| 01:46 | Albany | Richard Brown hits a floater from the left side | 68-70 |
| 01:39 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Wilson | 70-70 |
| 01:23 | Albany | Martin Siegel misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 70-70 |
| 01:22 | Chicago State | David Ward snags the defensive board | 70-70 |
| 00:59 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway is called for 3 seconds | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Whitfield (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - David Mackay (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Martin Siegel (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Dorris (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Mariscal (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:41 | Albany | Richard Brown misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 00:40 | Chicago State | John Whitfield grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | David Ward is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on David Ward, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Albany | Richard Brown is fouled on the floor by John Whitfield - foul #5 on John Whitfield, team foul #11 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Arviso (PF) John Whitfield | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 00:03 | Albany | Richard Brown misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:03 | Albany | Richard Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:03 | Chicago State | James Arviso gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 00:03 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway misses long on a halfcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Arviso (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - David Mackay (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Martin Siegel (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Dorris (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Samuel Mariscal (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Chicago State | David Mackay wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:46 | Chicago State | James Arviso's fadeaway is rejected by John Dorris | 70-70 |
| 04:44 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway can't tip it in | 70-70 |
| 04:42 | Albany | The rebound goes to John Dorris | 70-70 |
| 04:27 | Albany | John Dorris lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Brown | 70-72 |
| 04:09 | Chicago State | David Ward knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 72-72 |
| 03:58 | Albany | Richard Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 03:57 | Albany | John Dorris tips it but misses | 72-72 |
| 03:56 | Chicago State | David Mackay pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 03:35 | Chicago State | David Ward buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Hardaway | 74-72 |
| 03:15 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-72 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Frederick Viens (C) David Mackay | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 02:53 | Chicago State | James Arviso connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from David Ward | 76-72 |
| 02:45 | Albany | Gary Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 76-72 |
| 02:43 | Chicago State | James Arviso pulls down the rebound | 76-72 |
| 02:43 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Mackay (C) Frederick Viens | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 02:23 | Chicago State | David Mackay makes the driving attempt in the lane | 78-72 |
| 01:58 | Albany | Martin Siegel clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-72 |
| 01:56 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal grabs the offensive board | 78-72 |
| 01:38 | Albany | Gary Smith is hacked by David Ward - foul #5 on David Ward, team foul #12 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Parke (SG) David Ward | |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| 01:38 | Albany | Gary Smith makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 01:38 | Albany | Gary Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:34 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 78-74 |
| 01:23 | Chicago State | William Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 78-74 |
| 01:21 | Albany | Martin Siegel gets the rebound | 78-74 |
| 01:00 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal makes the jumper in the lane set up by Martin Siegel | 78-76 |
| 01:00 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - William Wilson (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Parke (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Hardaway (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Arviso (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - David Mackay (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Richard Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Martin Siegel (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Dorris (fresh) 21 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Samuel Mariscal (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | Joseph Hardaway comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-76 |
| 00:33 | Albany | Samuel Mariscal snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 00:06 | Albany | John Dorris connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Gary Smith | 78-79 |
| 00:06 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (1 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | William Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 78-79 |