| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - George Slattery (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Cathcart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Bruhn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Robinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Berry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - James Furrow (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Parsley (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Timothy Manley (fresh) PF - Melvin Carr (fresh) C - Jeffrey Wilmot (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Monmouth | Larry Parsley is hacked by Keith Cathcart - foul #2 on Keith Cathcart, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| 19:16 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley lays it in on a great pass from Larry Parsley | 31-29 |
| 18:56 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Cathcart | 34-29 |
| 18:46 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley hits the finger roll | 34-31 |
| 18:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart double dribbles | 34-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Jeff Roane (SG), Kelly Rake (SF), Wallace Thomas (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) George Slattery, Keith Cathcart, Eric Bruhn, Dale Robinson, Michael Berry | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Todd Plaster (PF) Melvin Carr | |
| 18:13 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot banks in the layup set up by Larry Parsley | 34-33 |
| 18:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 17:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 17:34 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from James Furrow and the foul's on Jeff Roane - foul #3 on Jeff Roane, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart (SG) Jeff Roane | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta (PG), Daniel Ingram (SG), John Moore (C) James Furrow, Larry Parsley, Jeffrey Wilmot | |
| 17:34 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kelly Rake | 40-36 |
| 17:00 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 40-36 |
| 16:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill knocks in the shot from the right side | 42-36 |
| 16:34 | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rudy Trombetta, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery (PG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Dale Robinson (PF), Michael Berry (C) Richard Alphin, Kelly Rake, Wallace Thomas, Gary Brakebill | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Melvin Carr (PF) Timothy Manley | |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Melvin Carr - foul #3 on Melvin Carr, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Furrow (PG), Larry Parsley (SG), Ernest Barrows (C) Rudy Trombetta, Todd Plaster, Melvin Carr | |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:09 | Monmouth | Keith Cathcart steals the ball from James Furrow in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 15:49 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Cathcart | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - George Slattery (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Cathcart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Eric Bruhn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dale Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Berry (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - James Furrow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Parsley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Ingram (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Moore (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ernest Barrows (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Monmouth | Dale Robinson steals the ball from John Moore | 47-36 |
| 15:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eric Bruhn | 49-36 |
| 15:00 | Monmouth | John Moore hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ernest Barrows | 49-39 |
| 14:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn misses the lay-in | 49-39 |
| 14:41 | Monmouth | John Moore pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 14:26 | Monmouth | Michael Berry steals it from Larry Parsley | 49-39 |
| 14:12 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery connects on the floater from the left side set up by Eric Bruhn | 51-39 |
| 13:48 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-39 |
| 13:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 13:41 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery misses the floater from the right wing | 51-39 |
| 13:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry snags the offensive board | 51-39 |
| 13:22 | Illinois-Chicago | John Moore is called for the reach on Dale Robinson - foul #1 on John Moore, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Gary Beaton (SG), Jeff Roane (SF), Wallace Thomas (PF), Kelly Rake (C) George Slattery, Keith Cathcart, Eric Bruhn, Dale Robinson, Michael Berry | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta (PG), Todd Plaster (SG), Timothy Manley (SF), Melvin Carr (PF), Jeffrey Wilmot (C) James Furrow, Larry Parsley, Daniel Ingram, John Moore, Ernest Barrows | |
| 13:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas knocks in the floater from close range and the foul's on Melvin Carr - foul #4 on Melvin Carr, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Larry Parsley (SG) Melvin Carr | |
| 13:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas makes the free throw | 54-39 |
| 12:53 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-39 |
| 12:51 | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta grabs the offensive board | 54-39 |
| 12:36 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Jeff Roane - foul #4 on Jeff Roane, team foul #3 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill (C) Jeff Roane | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 12:36 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 12:36 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 54-40 |
| 12:26 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot grabs the board | 54-40 |
| 11:57 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot buries a runner near the basket set up by Rudy Trombetta | 54-42 |
| 11:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Alphin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Beaton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kelly Rake (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wallace Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Brakebill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Rudy Trombetta (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Parsley (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Manley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Todd Plaster (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Wilmot (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley misses the lay-in | 57-42 |
| 11:26 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Rudy Trombetta | 57-42 |
| 11:13 | Monmouth | Larry Parsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery (PG), Keith Cathcart (SG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Corey Canada (PF), Michael Berry (C) Richard Alphin, Gary Beaton, Kelly Rake, Wallace Thomas, Gary Brakebill | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Furrow (PG), Jeffery Chapman (C) Rudy Trombetta, Jeffrey Wilmot | |
| 10:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Corey Canada | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:54 | Monmouth | James Furrow is hacked by Keith Cathcart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Cathcart, team foul #4 | 59-42 |
| 10:49 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster's pass is intercepted by Eric Bruhn | 59-42 |
| 10:46 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery banks in the layup on a great pass from Eric Bruhn | 61-42 |
| 10:42 | Monmouth | Larry Parsley double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram (SG), Ernest Barrows (PF) Larry Parsley, Todd Plaster | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-42 |
| 10:14 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Daniel Ingram | 61-42 |
| 10:08 | Monmouth | James Furrow travels with the ball | 61-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta (SG) Daniel Ingram | |
| 09:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Chapman - foul #1 on Jeffery Chapman, team foul #5 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson (PF) Corey Canada | |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Moore (PF), Jeffrey Wilmot (C) Ernest Barrows, Jeffery Chapman | |
| 09:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Bruhn and he's hacked by John Moore - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #6 | 63-42 |
| 09:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the free throw | 64-42 |
| 09:15 | Monmouth | James Furrow misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-42 |
| 09:14 | Illinois-Chicago | George Slattery grabs the board | 64-42 |
| 08:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart hits a 3 from straight away | 67-42 |
| 08:51 | Monmouth | James Furrow is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Berry - foul #2 on Michael Berry, team foul #5 | 67-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Gary Beaton (SG), Gary Brakebill (C) George Slattery, Keith Cathcart, Michael Berry | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Larry Parsley (SG), Todd Plaster (SF) Rudy Trombetta, Timothy Manley | |
| 08:38 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster's pass is intercepted by Eric Bruhn | 67-42 |
| 08:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-42 |
| 08:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-42 |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-42 |
| 08:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin gets the offensive rebound | 67-42 |
| 07:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Alphin | 70-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Alphin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Beaton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Bruhn (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dale Robinson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Brakebill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - James Furrow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Parsley (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Plaster (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Wilmot (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 70-42 |
| 07:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson grabs the board | 70-42 |
| 07:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton loses the dribble to James Furrow | 70-42 |
| 07:19 | Monmouth | Gary Beaton steals it from John Moore in the backcourt | 70-42 |
| 07:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 70-42 |
| 07:03 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot pulls down the rebound | 70-42 |
| 06:58 | Monmouth | James Furrow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane (PG), Kelly Rake (SF), Corey Canada (PF), Wallace Thomas (C) Richard Alphin, Eric Bruhn, Dale Robinson, Gary Brakebill | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta (PG), Daniel Ingram (SG), Ernest Barrows (PF), Jeffery Chapman (C) James Furrow, Larry Parsley, John Moore, Jeffrey Wilmot | |
| 06:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffery Chapman steps in front of the Corey Canada pass | 70-42 |
| 06:30 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-42 |
| 06:28 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Jeff Roane | 70-42 |
| 06:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gary Beaton | 73-42 |
| 06:03 | Monmouth | Jeff Roane steals the ball from Daniel Ingram | 73-42 |
| 05:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-42 |
| 05:33 | Monmouth | Ernest Barrows gets the rebound | 73-42 |
| 05:29 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rudy Trombetta | 73-45 |
| 05:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-45 |
| 04:54 | Monmouth | Ernest Barrows is hacked by Corey Canada - foul #1 on Corey Canada, team foul #6 | 76-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG) Gary Beaton | |
| Subs | Monmouth | John Moore (PF) Jeffery Chapman | |
| 04:41 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram misses the floater in the paint | 76-45 |
| 04:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas snags the defensive board | 76-45 |
| 04:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane is fouled on the floor by Daniel Ingram - foul #1 on Daniel Ingram, team foul #7 | 76-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill (C) Corey Canada | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 04:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane makes the 1st free throw | 77-45 |
| 04:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane misses the 2nd free throw | 77-45 |
| 04:34 | Monmouth | John Moore snags the defensive board | 77-45 |
| 04:14 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-45 |
| 04:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake gets the rebound | 77-45 |
| 04:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill loses the ball out of bounds | 77-45 |
| 04:05 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-45 |
| 03:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-45 |
| 03:43 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram grabs the board | 77-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rudy Trombetta | 77-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Alphin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Roane (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Kelly Rake (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Wallace Thomas (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Brakebill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Rudy Trombetta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Ingram (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Todd Plaster (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ernest Barrows (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Ernest Barrows - foul #1 on Ernest Barrows, team foul #8 | 77-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (SG) Kelly Rake | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill makes the 1st free throw | 78-47 |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill makes the 2nd free throw | 79-47 |
| 02:55 | Monmouth | Richard Alphin steps in front of the Rudy Trombetta pass | 79-47 |
| 02:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-47 |
| 02:38 | Monmouth | John Moore gets the rebound | 79-47 |
| 02:22 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-47 |
| 02:21 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram snags the offensive board | 79-47 |
| 02:12 | Monmouth | John Moore is open and scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Rudy Trombetta | 79-49 |
| 01:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas is fouled on the floor by Rudy Trombetta - foul #2 on Rudy Trombetta, team foul #9 | 79-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake (C) Gary Brakebill | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 01:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 80-49 |
| 01:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 80-49 |
| 01:55 | Monmouth | John Moore gets the rebound | 80-49 |
| 01:53 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-49 |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake's floater is knocked away by Ernest Barrows | 80-49 |
| 01:29 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster grabs the board | 80-49 |
| 01:20 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 80-49 |
| 01:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake gets the rebound | 80-49 |
| 00:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 80-49 |
| 00:48 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram grabs the defensive rebound | 80-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Monmouth | John Moore hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 80-49 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake grabs the defensive rebound | 80-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Alphin | 82-49 |
| 00:11 | Monmouth | Jeff Roane steals it from Ernest Barrows in the backcourt | 82-49 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton jams it on a great pass from Jeff Roane | 84-49 |
| 00:05 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster blows the layup | 84-49 |
| 00:03 | Monmouth | Ernest Barrows pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-49 |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 84-49 |