| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Randy Nielsen (fresh) SG - Joseph Mozingo (fresh) SF - Troy Nix (fresh) PF - Kenneth Gerhard (fresh) C - John Spiers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Murrow (fresh) SG - Landon Permenter (fresh) SF - Billy Smith (fresh) PF - James Carrico (fresh) C - Christopher McCurtain (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New York U. | John Spiers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New York U. | New York U. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | New York U. | John Spiers makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Randy Nielsen | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Chicago | William Murrow misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Randy Nielsen - foul #1 on Randy Nielsen, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Chicago | William Murrow makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:18 | Chicago | William Murrow misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:18 | New York U. | John Spiers pulls down the rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:57 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-1 |
| 18:44 | Chicago | Billy Smith drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Landon Permenter | 5-3 |
| 18:26 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Carrico - foul #1 on James Carrico, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| 18:26 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:26 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 18:05 | Chicago | William Murrow drills a 3 from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 18:00 | New York U. | Joseph Mozingo is fouled on the floor by Landon Permenter - foul #1 on Landon Permenter, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| 17:37 | New York U. | Landon Permenter steals the ball from Joseph Mozingo | 7-6 |
| 17:34 | Chicago | James Carrico lays it up and in on a great pass from Landon Permenter | 7-8 |
| 17:30 | New York U. | Troy Nix misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 17:28 | Chicago | Landon Permenter grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 17:11 | Chicago | James Carrico hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 7-8 |
| 17:10 | New York U. | The rebound goes to Kenneth Gerhard | 7-8 |
| 17:01 | New York U. | Randy Nielsen misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 17:00 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard tips it home | 9-8 |
| 16:41 | Chicago | Billy Smith blows the layup | 9-8 |
| 16:39 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 16:21 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Troy Nix and he's hacked by William Murrow - foul #1 on William Murrow, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Eusebio (PG), Jerry Stickland (SG), Joseph Paiz (SF), Stephen Fitzsimmons (C) Randy Nielsen, Joseph Mozingo, Troy Nix, John Spiers | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jeff Curley (SF), Thomas Wyatt (C) Billy Smith, Christopher McCurtain | |
| 16:21 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard makes the free throw | 12-8 |
| 16:11 | Chicago | Stephen Fitzsimmons is called for the reach on Thomas Wyatt - foul #1 on Stephen Fitzsimmons, team foul #2 | 12-8 |
| Subs | New York U. | Matthew Carter (SF) Kenneth Gerhard | |
| Subs | Chicago | Danny Brissette (PG), Steven Fahy (SG) William Murrow, Landon Permenter | |
| 16:03 | Chicago | Jerry Stickland is called for the reach on Steven Fahy - foul #1 on Jerry Stickland, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| 15:53 | Chicago | James Carrico banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Fahy | 12-10 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Thomas Eusebio (fresh) SG - Jerry Stickland (fresh) SF - Matthew Carter (fresh) PF - Joseph Paiz (fresh) C - Stephen Fitzsimmons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Danny Brissette (fresh) SG - Steven Fahy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Curley (fresh) PF - James Carrico (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Wyatt (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | New York U. | Stephen Fitzsimmons misses short on a shot from the left side | 12-10 |
| 15:41 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Thomas Wyatt | 12-10 |
| 15:25 | Chicago | Steven Fahy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | New York U. | Troy Nix (SF) Matthew Carter | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 15:05 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 15:04 | New York U. | Jerry Stickland grabs the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 14:52 | New York U. | Thomas Eusebio knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Stickland | 15-10 |
| 14:37 | Chicago | James Carrico misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Joseph Paiz - foul #1 on Joseph Paiz, team foul #4 | 15-10 |
| Subs | New York U. | Randy Nielsen (PG), Joseph Mozingo (SG), John Spiers (C) Thomas Eusebio, Jerry Stickland, Stephen Fitzsimmons | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Murrow (PG), Landon Permenter (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Christopher McCurtain (C) Danny Brissette, Steven Fahy, Jeff Curley, Thomas Wyatt | |
| 14:37 | Chicago | James Carrico makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 14:37 | Chicago | James Carrico makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 14:30 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 15-12 |
| 14:28 | Chicago | James Carrico grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 14:17 | Chicago | William Murrow can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-12 |
| 14:15 | New York U. | Troy Nix grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 14:10 | New York U. | Randy Nielsen misses the 3 from the right corner | 15-12 |
| 14:08 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz grabs the offensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 13:42 | New York U. | Joseph Mozingo buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Nielsen | 17-12 |
| 13:28 | Chicago | William Murrow misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-12 |
| 13:27 | Chicago | Christopher McCurtain grabs the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 13:22 | Chicago | William Murrow connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Carrico | 17-15 |
| 12:57 | New York U. | Troy Nix hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 19-15 |
| 12:38 | Chicago | William Murrow can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-15 |
| 12:37 | Chicago | James Carrico grabs the offensive board | 19-15 |
| 12:19 | Chicago | William Murrow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 12:17 | New York U. | John Spiers grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 12:03 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 12:01 | Chicago | Christopher McCurtain snags the defensive board | 19-15 |
| 11:51 | Chicago | William Murrow buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Landon Permenter | 19-18 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Randy Nielsen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Mozingo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Troy Nix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Paiz (fairly fresh) C - John Spiers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Murrow (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Landon Permenter (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Carrico (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher McCurtain (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | New York U. | John Spiers hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Nielsen | 22-18 |
| 11:18 | Chicago | James Carrico clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-18 |
| 11:16 | New York U. | John Spiers snags the defensive board | 22-18 |
| 11:12 | New York U. | Joseph Mozingo drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Nielsen | 25-18 |
| 10:53 | Chicago | Billy Smith's layup is rejected by Joseph Paiz | 25-18 |
| 10:51 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz grabs the defensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 10:42 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-18 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Eusebio (PG), Jerry Stickland (SG), Matthew Carter (SF), Kenneth Gerhard (PF), Stephen Fitzsimmons (C) Randy Nielsen, Joseph Mozingo, Troy Nix, Joseph Paiz, John Spiers | |
| Subs | Chicago | Danny Brissette (PG), Steven Fahy (SG), Jeff Curley (SF), Gus Stalvey (PF), Thomas Wyatt (C) William Murrow, Landon Permenter, Billy Smith, James Carrico, Christopher McCurtain | |
| 10:25 | Chicago | Danny Brissette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-18 |
| 09:57 | New York U. | Thomas Wyatt swats the layup by Stephen Fitzsimmons | 25-18 |
| 09:56 | Chicago | Thomas Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 09:45 | Chicago | Steven Fahy connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Jeff Curley | 25-21 |
| 09:23 | New York U. | Jeff Curley is called for the reach on Jerry Stickland - foul #1 on Jeff Curley, team foul #4 | 25-21 |
| 09:07 | New York U. | Matthew Carter scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Jerry Stickland and the foul's on Jeff Curley - foul #2 on Jeff Curley, team foul #5 | 27-21 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Billy Smith (SF) Jeff Curley | |
| 09:07 | New York U. | Matthew Carter makes the free throw | 28-21 |
| 08:51 | Chicago | Stephen Fitzsimmons is called for the reach on Thomas Wyatt - foul #2 on Stephen Fitzsimmons, team foul #5 | 28-21 |
| Subs | New York U. | John Spiers (C) Stephen Fitzsimmons | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 08:46 | Chicago | Gus Stalvey misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 28-21 |
| 08:45 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard grabs the board | 28-21 |
| 08:24 | New York U. | John Spiers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-21 |
| Subs | New York U. | Randy Nielsen (PG), Troy Nix (SF) Thomas Eusebio, Jerry Stickland | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Murrow (PG), Landon Permenter (SG) Danny Brissette, Steven Fahy | |
| 08:14 | Chicago | William Murrow scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Billy Smith | 28-24 |
| 07:59 | New York U. | Matthew Carter clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-24 |
| 07:57 | New York U. | John Spiers hits the follow up shot | 30-24 |
| 07:50 | Chicago | William Murrow connects on the shot from the left side set up by Thomas Wyatt | 30-26 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Randy Nielsen (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Matthew Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Troy Nix (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Gerhard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Spiers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Murrow (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Landon Permenter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gus Stalvey (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Wyatt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | New York U. | Landon Permenter takes the ball from John Spiers | 30-26 |
| 07:27 | Chicago | William Murrow misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 07:25 | Chicago | Gus Stalvey grabs the offensive board | 30-26 |
| 07:13 | Chicago | William Murrow is hacked by Kenneth Gerhard - foul #1 on Kenneth Gerhard, team foul #6 | 30-26 |
| Subs | New York U. | Joseph Mozingo (SG), Jerry Stickland (PF) Matthew Carter, Kenneth Gerhard | |
| Subs | Chicago | James Carrico (PF), Christopher McCurtain (C) Gus Stalvey, Thomas Wyatt | |
| 07:08 | Chicago | James Carrico knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher McCurtain | 30-28 |
| 06:55 | New York U. | Joseph Mozingo is hacked by James Carrico - foul #2 on James Carrico, team foul #6 | 30-28 |
| Subs | New York U. | Edward Grooms (PG), Joseph Paiz (C) Randy Nielsen, John Spiers | |
| Subs | Chicago | Gus Stalvey (PF) James Carrico | |
| 06:44 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-28 |
| 06:42 | Chicago | Christopher McCurtain gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 06:31 | Chicago | Christopher McCurtain hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from William Murrow and he's fouled by Edward Grooms - foul #1 on Edward Grooms, team foul #7 | 30-30 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Eusebio (PG) Edward Grooms | |
| Subs | Chicago | Danny Brissette (PG), Steven Fahy (SG) William Murrow, Landon Permenter | |
| 06:31 | Chicago | Christopher McCurtain misses the free throw | 30-30 |
| 06:31 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 06:13 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz scores on a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Danny Brissette - foul #1 on Danny Brissette, team foul #7 | 32-30 |
| Subs | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard (PF) Troy Nix | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 06:13 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz makes the free throw | 33-30 |
| 06:00 | Chicago | Joseph Mozingo is called for the reach on Billy Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Mozingo, team foul #8 | 33-30 |
| 06:00 | Chicago | Billy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 06:00 | Chicago | Billy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 05:38 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Christopher McCurtain - foul #1 on Christopher McCurtain, team foul #8 | 33-32 |
| Subs | New York U. | Randy Nielsen (PG), Matthew Carter (SG), John Spiers (C) Thomas Eusebio, Joseph Mozingo, Jerry Stickland | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Murrow (PG) Danny Brissette | |
| 05:38 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 05:38 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 05:38 | Chicago | Christopher McCurtain grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 05:29 | Chicago | Gus Stalvey misses long on a runner from the baseline | 34-32 |
| 05:28 | New York U. | Kenneth Gerhard grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 05:04 | New York U. | Christopher McCurtain steals it from Randy Nielsen | 34-32 |
| 04:39 | Chicago | Billy Smith scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by William Murrow | 34-34 |
| 04:20 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 04:18 | Chicago | Christopher McCurtain pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 04:04 | Chicago | Billy Smith loses the dribble to Randy Nielsen | 34-34 |
| 03:57 | New York U. | Matthew Carter can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 34-34 |
| 03:55 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz tips it in | 36-34 |
| 03:37 | Chicago | Billy Smith is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Gerhard - foul #2 on Kenneth Gerhard, team foul #9 | 36-34 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Eusebio (PG), Joseph Mozingo (SG), Troy Nix (SF), Jerry Stickland (PF), Stephen Fitzsimmons (C) Randy Nielsen, Matthew Carter, Joseph Paiz, Kenneth Gerhard, John Spiers | |
| Subs | Chicago | Danny Brissette (PG), Landon Permenter (SG), James Carrico (PF), Thomas Wyatt (C) William Murrow, Steven Fahy, Gus Stalvey, Christopher McCurtain | |
| 03:37 | Chicago | Billy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 03:37 | Chicago | Billy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 03:37 | New York U. | Stephen Fitzsimmons gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | New York U. | PG - Thomas Eusebio (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Mozingo (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Troy Nix (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Stickland (fresh) C - Stephen Fitzsimmons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Danny Brissette (fresh) SG - Landon Permenter (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Smith (tiring) 7 pts. PF - James Carrico (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Wyatt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | New York U. | Jerry Stickland can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-35 |
| 03:25 | Chicago | Thomas Wyatt snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 03:21 | Chicago | Danny Brissette misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 03:20 | Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to James Carrico | 36-35 |
| 03:15 | Chicago | Danny Brissette hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Billy Smith | 36-37 |
| 03:02 | New York U. | James Carrico is called for the reach on Troy Nix - foul #3 on James Carrico, team foul #9 | 36-37 |
| Subs | New York U. | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jeff Curley (SF), Gus Stalvey (PF) Billy Smith, James Carrico | |
| 03:02 | New York U. | Troy Nix makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 03:02 | New York U. | Troy Nix makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 02:48 | Chicago | Jeff Curley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-37 |
| 02:47 | Chicago | Danny Brissette snags the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 02:37 | Chicago | Landon Permenter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 02:35 | New York U. | The rebound goes to Stephen Fitzsimmons | 38-37 |
| 02:06 | New York U. | Troy Nix can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gus Stalvey - foul #1 on Gus Stalvey, team foul #10 | 38-37 |
| Subs | New York U. | Randy Nielsen (PG) Thomas Eusebio | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Murrow (PG), Christopher McCurtain (C) Danny Brissette, Gus Stalvey | |
| 02:06 | New York U. | Troy Nix makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 02:06 | New York U. | Troy Nix misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 02:06 | Chicago | Thomas Wyatt snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 01:53 | Chicago | Jeff Curley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 01:52 | Chicago | Thomas Wyatt pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 01:43 | Chicago | Thomas Wyatt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| 01:31 | New York U. | Randy Nielsen is hacked by William Murrow - foul #2 on William Murrow, team foul #11 | 39-37 |
| Subs | New York U. | John Spiers (C) Stephen Fitzsimmons | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 01:31 | New York U. | Randy Nielsen misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 01:31 | New York U. | Randy Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 01:11 | Chicago | Thomas Wyatt is hacked by Jerry Stickland - foul #2 on Jerry Stickland, team foul #10 | 40-37 |
| Subs | New York U. | Matthew Carter (SG), Joseph Paiz (PF) Joseph Mozingo, Jerry Stickland | |
| Subs | Chicago | Steven Fahy (SG) Landon Permenter | |
| 01:11 | Chicago | Thomas Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 01:11 | Chicago | Thomas Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 00:55 | New York U. | John Spiers misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 00:54 | New York U. | Troy Nix gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 00:36 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 00:35 | New York U. | Troy Nix gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 00:12 | New York U. | Randy Nielsen clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 00:10 | New York U. | John Spiers grabs the offensive board | 40-39 |
| 00:03 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Wyatt - foul #1 on Thomas Wyatt, team foul #12 | 40-39 |
| Subs | New York U. | Thomas Eusebio (PG), Jerry Stickland (SG), Kenneth Gerhard (PF), Stephen Fitzsimmons (C) Randy Nielsen, Matthew Carter, Troy Nix, John Spiers | |
| Subs | Chicago | Danny Brissette (PG), Landon Permenter (SG), Gus Stalvey (PF) William Murrow, Steven Fahy, Thomas Wyatt | |
| 00:03 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 00:03 | New York U. | Joseph Paiz misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 00:03 | Chicago | Gus Stalvey snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 00:00 | Chicago | Gus Stalvey hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 40-39 |