| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Mark Behm (fresh) SG - James Nealy (fresh) SF - David Barner (fresh) PF - John Barber (fresh) C - Paul Horner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Rick Casey (fresh) SG - Mike Johnson (fresh) SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) PF - Monte Gilder (fresh) C - John Ballard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:42 | Milwaukee | James Nealy loses the dribble to Rick Casey in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell jams it on a nice dish by Rick Casey | 0-4 |
| 19:15 | Milwaukee | John Barber is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Mark Behm | 2-4 |
| 18:50 | Illinois-Chicago | James Nealy is called for the reach on Mike Johnson - foul #1 on James Nealy, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Rick Casey | 2-6 |
| 18:30 | Milwaukee | Mike Johnson is called for the reach on James Nealy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mike Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| 18:12 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm buries a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Rick Casey - foul #1 on Rick Casey, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| 18:12 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm makes the free throw | 5-6 |
| 18:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Rick Casey | 5-8 |
| 17:49 | Milwaukee | James Nealy can't finish the layup | 5-8 |
| 17:47 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Mitchell | 5-8 |
| 17:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 17:41 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to John Barber | 5-8 |
| 17:27 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from James Nealy | 7-8 |
| 17:12 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mike Johnson and he's fouled by Paul Horner - foul #1 on Paul Horner, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski (PG), Donald Wasinger (SG), Filiberto Gallo (SF), James Mielke (PF), William Schwarting (C) Mark Behm, James Nealy, David Barner, John Barber, Paul Horner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Andrew Day (PG), Mack Lenz (SF), James Lucas (PF) Rick Casey, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder | |
| 17:12 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard makes the free throw | 7-11 |
| 16:57 | Milwaukee | James Mielke connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Jamie Gregoreski | 9-11 |
| 16:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-11 |
| 16:33 | Milwaukee | James Mielke grabs the defensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 16:13 | Milwaukee | James Mielke slams it home on a great pass from Jamie Gregoreski | 11-11 |
| 15:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Filiberto Gallo takes the ball from John Ballard | 11-11 |
| 15:48 | Milwaukee | Filiberto Gallo blows the layup | 11-11 |
| 15:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz grabs the defensive rebound | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jamie Gregoreski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Wasinger (fresh) SF - Filiberto Gallo (fresh) PF - James Mielke (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Schwarting (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Andrew Day (fairly fresh) SG - Mike Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mack Lenz (fairly fresh) PF - James Lucas (fresh) C - John Ballard (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Illinois-Chicago | James Mielke blocks the short jumper by Andrew Day | 11-11 |
| 15:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard snags the offensive board | 11-11 |
| 15:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-11 |
| 15:06 | Milwaukee | Filiberto Gallo grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 15:04 | Milwaukee | Andrew Day is called for the reach on Jamie Gregoreski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Day, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Mark Behm (PG), James Nealy (SG), David Barner (SF), John Barber (PF), Paul Horner (C) Jamie Gregoreski, Donald Wasinger, Filiberto Gallo, James Mielke, William Schwarting | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman (PG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Kevin Simmons (PF), Chang Wen (C) Andrew Day, Mack Lenz, James Lucas, John Ballard | |
| 14:53 | Milwaukee | James Nealy can't finish the uncontested layup | 11-11 |
| 14:51 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Kevin Simmons | 11-11 |
| 14:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Chang Wen loses the ball out of bounds | 11-11 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG) Tyson Holiman | |
| 14:15 | Milwaukee | David Barner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by James Nealy | 13-11 |
| 14:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kevin Simmons | 13-14 |
| 13:53 | Milwaukee | Kevin Simmons swats the dunk try by Mark Behm | 13-14 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Chang Wen | 13-14 |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | John Barber is called for the reach on Michael Mitchell - foul #1 on John Barber, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Mielke (PF) John Barber | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman (PG), Mack Lenz (SG), Monte Gilder (PF), James Lucas (C) Rick Casey, Mike Johnson, Kevin Simmons, Chang Wen | |
| 13:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Mack Lenz | 13-16 |
| 12:53 | Milwaukee | David Barner lays it up and in set up by Mark Behm | 15-16 |
| 12:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-16 |
| 12:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman gets the offensive rebound | 15-16 |
| 12:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 15-16 |
| 12:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder tips it in | 15-18 |
| 12:13 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner connects on the open shot from the baseline set up by Mark Behm | 17-18 |
| 11:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Barner - foul #1 on David Barner, team foul #4 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski (PG), Donald Wasinger (SG), Filiberto Gallo (SF), William Schwarting (C) Mark Behm, James Nealy, David Barner, Paul Horner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Kevin Simmons (PF), John Ballard (C) Tyson Holiman, Mack Lenz, Monte Gilder, James Lucas | |
| 11:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 11:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 11:28 | Milwaukee | William Schwarting hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 11:27 | Milwaukee | James Mielke gets the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jamie Gregoreski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Wasinger (fresh) SF - Filiberto Gallo (fresh) PF - James Mielke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Schwarting (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Rick Casey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Day (fresh) SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Kevin Simmons (fresh) C - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Milwaukee | William Schwarting misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 17-20 |
| 11:21 | Milwaukee | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Gregoreski | 17-20 |
| 10:59 | Milwaukee | Filiberto Gallo can't finish the layup | 17-20 |
| 10:57 | Milwaukee | James Mielke grabs the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 10:41 | Milwaukee | Donald Wasinger is hacked by Andrew Day - foul #2 on Andrew Day, team foul #4 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Stanley Hodges (SG) James Mielke | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Chang Wen (SF), Monte Gilder (PF) Rick Casey, Andrew Day, Michael Mitchell, Kevin Simmons | |
| 10:22 | Milwaukee | Donald Wasinger misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-20 |
| 10:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Chang Wen grabs the board | 17-20 |
| 09:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 17-20 |
| 09:56 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard gets the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-20 |
| 09:39 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Chang Wen | 17-20 |
| 09:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-20 |
| 09:22 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Donald Wasinger | 17-20 |
| 09:16 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski is fouled in the backcourt by Tyson Holiman - foul #1 on Tyson Holiman, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Mark Behm (PG), James Nealy (SG), David Barner (SF), John Barber (PF), Paul Horner (C) Jamie Gregoreski, Stanley Hodges, Donald Wasinger, Filiberto Gallo, William Schwarting | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Mack Lenz (SG), James Lucas (PF), Kevin Simmons (C) Tyson Holiman, Mike Johnson, Monte Gilder, John Ballard | |
| 09:03 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by John Barber | 19-20 |
| 08:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Chang Wen misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 08:40 | Milwaukee | James Nealy grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 08:33 | Milwaukee | David Barner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell (SF) Chang Wen | |
| 08:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Paul Horner - foul #2 on Paul Horner, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Mielke (C) Paul Horner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 08:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 08:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:02 | Milwaukee | Mack Lenz steals it from Mark Behm | 19-22 |
| 07:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons loses the dribble to James Nealy | 19-22 |
| 07:24 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 19-22 |
| 07:23 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to James Lucas | 19-22 |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Mark Behm (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Nealy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Barner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Barber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Mielke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Rick Casey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mack Lenz (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Lucas (fresh) C - Kevin Simmons (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 19-22 |
| 07:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 06:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-25 |
| 06:26 | Milwaukee | James Nealy is fouled on the floor by Mack Lenz - foul #1 on Mack Lenz, team foul #6 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski (PG), Donald Wasinger (SG), Filiberto Gallo (SF), William Schwarting (C) Mark Behm, James Nealy, David Barner, John Barber | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Chang Wen (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), John Ballard (C) Rick Casey, Mack Lenz, Michael Mitchell, James Lucas, Kevin Simmons | |
| 06:09 | Milwaukee | Donald Wasinger is fouled on the floor by Mike Johnson - foul #2 on Mike Johnson, team foul #7 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz (SG) Mike Johnson | |
| 06:09 | Milwaukee | Donald Wasinger makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 06:09 | Milwaukee | Donald Wasinger makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-25 |
| 05:45 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Jamie Gregoreski | 21-25 |
| 05:41 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Schwarting | 24-25 |
| 05:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman double dribbles | 24-25 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Mark Behm (PG), James Nealy (SG), David Barner (SF) Jamie Gregoreski, Filiberto Gallo, James Mielke | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell (SF) Chang Wen | |
| 04:52 | Milwaukee | James Nealy misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 04:50 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to John Ballard | 24-25 |
| 04:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder hits the finger roll set up by Mack Lenz | 24-27 |
| 04:20 | Milwaukee | William Schwarting clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Tyson Holiman - foul #2 on Tyson Holiman, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Filiberto Gallo (PF) Donald Wasinger | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), James Lucas (PF) Tyson Holiman, Monte Gilder | |
| 04:20 | Milwaukee | William Schwarting misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 04:20 | Milwaukee | William Schwarting makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 04:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-27 |
| 04:05 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Mark Behm | 25-27 |
| 04:03 | Milwaukee | Mark Behm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-27 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Mielke (C) William Schwarting | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 03:50 | Illinois-Chicago | James Lucas is whistled for a carry | 25-27 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski (PG), Stanley Hodges (SG), John Barber (PF), Paul Horner (C) Mark Behm, James Nealy, David Barner, James Mielke | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Andrew Day (SG) Mack Lenz | |
| 03:31 | Milwaukee | Filiberto Gallo can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Mitchell - foul #1 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Chang Wen (SF) Michael Mitchell | |
| 03:31 | Milwaukee | Filiberto Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:31 | Milwaukee | Filiberto Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 03:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey is whistled for a carry | 27-27 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Donald Wasinger (SG) Stanley Hodges | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons (C) John Ballard | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Jamie Gregoreski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Wasinger (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Filiberto Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Barber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Horner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Rick Casey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Day (fresh) SF - Chang Wen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Lucas (fresh) C - Kevin Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Simmons - foul #1 on Kevin Simmons, team foul #10 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | James Nealy (SG), James Mielke (PF) Filiberto Gallo, John Barber | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman (PG) Rick Casey | |
| 02:56 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:56 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 02:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 02:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Chang Wen banks in the layup | 27-29 |
| 02:33 | Milwaukee | Kevin Simmons is called for the reach on James Mielke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Simmons, team foul #11 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Mark Behm (PG), David Barner (SF) Jamie Gregoreski, Donald Wasinger | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell (SF), Monte Gilder (PF) Chang Wen, James Lucas | |
| 02:33 | Milwaukee | James Mielke misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 02:33 | Milwaukee | James Mielke makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 02:23 | Milwaukee | Paul Horner grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 02:21 | Milwaukee | David Barner is hacked by Andrew Day in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Day, team foul #12 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson (SG), John Ballard (C) Andrew Day, Kevin Simmons | |
| 02:21 | Milwaukee | David Barner makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:21 | Milwaukee | David Barner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyson Holiman is hacked by Mark Behm in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Behm, team foul #6 | 30-29 |
| 02:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by James Mielke - foul #1 on James Mielke, team foul #7 | 30-29 |
| 02:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:39 | Milwaukee | David Barner buries a jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Mike Johnson - foul #3 on Mike Johnson, team foul #13 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski (SG), John Barber (PF) James Nealy, Paul Horner | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rick Casey (PG), Mack Lenz (SG), James Lucas (PF) Tyson Holiman, Mike Johnson, Monte Gilder | |
| 01:39 | Milwaukee | David Barner makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #14 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Chang Wen (SF), Kevin Simmons (C) Michael Mitchell, John Ballard | |
| 01:08 | Milwaukee | Jamie Gregoreski connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Mark Behm | 35-31 |
| 00:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Mack Lenz's pass is intercepted by David Barner | 35-31 |
| 00:37 | Milwaukee | John Barber drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jamie Gregoreski | 37-31 |
| 00:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Simmons drills a 3 from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 00:00 | Milwaukee | John Barber can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 37-34 |