| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Edelen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Caplinger (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Aaron Childress (fresh) PF - Lee Nebel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Flanigan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Tyler Childers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ali Soares (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Beck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 19:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress tips it home | 38-33 |
| 19:30 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 19:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Frank Campbell - foul #2 on Frank Campbell, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 19:15 | St. Bonaventure | Billy Edelen steals it from Ali Soares in the backcourt | 40-33 |
| 19:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress is hacked by Jason Smith - foul #2 on Jason Smith, team foul #2 | 40-33 |
| 18:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Campbell - foul #3 on Frank Campbell, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Chad Adams (SF) Aaron Childress | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus (PF) Frank Campbell | |
| 18:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel snags the offensive board | 40-33 |
| 18:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyler Childers is called for the reach on Billy Edelen - foul #3 on Tyler Childers, team foul #4 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower (PG), Rodney Simpson (SG), Christopher Hooks (SF), Robert Gingerich (C) Billy Edelen, John Caplinger, Lee Nebel, Michael Flanigan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall (PG), Michael Page (SG), Marc Whitaker (SF), Archie Hoerr (C) Tyler Childers, Jason Smith, Ali Soares, Brian Beck | |
| 18:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-33 |
| 18:10 | St. Bonaventure | Marc Whitaker grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 18:06 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Page can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 18:05 | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus grabs the offensive board | 40-33 |
| 17:43 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Marc Whitaker | 40-36 |
| 17:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Hooks can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 17:23 | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 17:09 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Page is fouled on the floor by Rodney Simpson - foul #3 on Rodney Simpson, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen (PG), John Caplinger (SG), Aaron Childress (SF), Lee Nebel (PF), Michael Flanigan (C) Clifton Bower, Rodney Simpson, Christopher Hooks, Chad Adams, Robert Gingerich | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith (SG), Ali Soares (SF), Armando Miranda (PF), Brian Beck (C) Brian Wall, Marc Whitaker, James Petrus, Archie Hoerr | |
| 16:54 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Smith | 40-38 |
| 16:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen can't finish the layup | 40-38 |
| 16:30 | St. Bonaventure | Armando Miranda pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 16:27 | St. Bonaventure | Lee Nebel picks off the pass by Michael Page in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 16:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 16:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 15:49 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Beck buries a shot from the baseline set up by Jason Smith and he's hacked by Michael Flanigan - foul #1 on Michael Flanigan, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Liverman (PG), Christopher Hooks (SF), Francis Cochran (PF) Billy Edelen, Aaron Childress, Lee Nebel | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Tyler Childers (PG), Marc Whitaker (SG), Frank Campbell (PF) Michael Page, Jason Smith, Ali Soares | |
| 15:49 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Beck makes the free throw | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Bruce Liverman (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Caplinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Hooks (fresh) PF - Francis Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Flanigan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Tyler Childers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marc Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Armando Miranda (fresh) PF - Frank Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Beck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Miranda steps in front of the Francis Cochran pass | 42-41 |
| 15:31 | St. Bonaventure | Tyler Childers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower (SG) John Caplinger | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall (SG) Armando Miranda | |
| 15:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-41 |
| 15:10 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Campbell snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 14:55 | St. Bonaventure | Tyler Childers knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Marc Whitaker | 42-43 |
| 14:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Liverman is hacked by Tyler Childers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tyler Childers, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Simpson (SG), Billy Edelen (SF), Lee Nebel (PF), Robert Gingerich (C) Clifton Bower, Christopher Hooks, Francis Cochran, Michael Flanigan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith (SG), James Petrus (C) Tyler Childers, Brian Beck | |
| 14:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Liverman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Billy Edelen | 45-43 |
| 14:22 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 14:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Gingerich grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 14:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Simpson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 14:06 | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:45 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith connects on the 3 from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 13:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Frank Campbell - foul #4 on Frank Campbell, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower (PG), Aaron Childress (SF), Chad Adams (PF), Francis Cochran (C) Bruce Liverman, Rodney Simpson, Lee Nebel, Robert Gingerich | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal (PG), Michael Page (SG), Ali Soares (SF), Armando Miranda (PF), Archie Hoerr (C) Brian Wall, Jason Smith, Marc Whitaker, Frank Campbell, James Petrus | |
| 13:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:21 | St. Bonaventure | Francis Cochran steals the ball from Armando Miranda | 47-46 |
| 13:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Chad Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger (SG) Billy Edelen | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 12:42 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Page slams it home on a nice dish by Armando Miranda | 47-48 |
| 12:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Miranda steals the ball from Francis Cochran | 47-48 |
| 12:15 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Page is fouled on the floor by Aaron Childress - foul #3 on Aaron Childress, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Liverman (PG), Christopher Hooks (SF), Lee Nebel (PF), Michael Flanigan (C) Clifton Bower, Aaron Childress, Chad Adams, Francis Cochran | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus (PF), Brian Beck (C) Armando Miranda, Archie Hoerr | |
| 12:03 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Flanigan | 47-48 |
| 12:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Hooks gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 11:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Hooks knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Bruce Liverman | 50-48 |
| 11:50 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal is hacked by Bruce Liverman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Liverman, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen (PG) Bruce Liverman | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith (SG), Marc Whitaker (SF) Arnold Madrigal, Ali Soares | |
| 11:36 | St. Bonaventure | Marc Whitaker misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 11:35 | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Edelen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Caplinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Hooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lee Nebel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Flanigan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Michael Page (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marc Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Petrus (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Brian Beck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | St. Bonaventure | Marc Whitaker misses the easy layup | 50-48 |
| 11:18 | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus can't tip it in | 50-48 |
| 11:17 | St. Bonaventure | Marc Whitaker grabs the offensive board | 50-48 |
| 11:01 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Page comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 10:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Hooks gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 10:42 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Beck grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 10:21 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Page comes up short on the floater in the paint | 50-48 |
| 10:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 10:15 | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 10:04 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-48 |
| 10:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 53-48 |
| 09:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan tips it home | 55-48 |
| 09:38 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Page hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marc Whitaker | 55-50 |
| 09:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan loses the dribble to Brian Beck | 55-50 |
| 08:55 | St. Bonaventure | Michael Page misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 08:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Billy Edelen | 57-50 |
| 08:41 | St. Bonaventure | Marc Whitaker is fouled in the backcourt by John Caplinger - foul #2 on John Caplinger, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower (PG), Rodney Simpson (SG), Aaron Childress (SF), Chad Adams (PF), Robert Gingerich (C) Billy Edelen, John Caplinger, Christopher Hooks, Lee Nebel, Michael Flanigan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal (PG), Brian Wall (SG), Ali Soares (SF), Armando Miranda (PF), Archie Hoerr (C) Michael Page, Jason Smith, Marc Whitaker, James Petrus, Brian Beck | |
| 08:35 | St. Bonaventure | Archie Hoerr is open and buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Wall | 57-52 |
| 08:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower connects on the floater from the right side | 59-52 |
| 08:12 | St. Bonaventure | Archie Hoerr misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Robert Gingerich - foul #1 on Robert Gingerich, team foul #6 | 59-52 |
| 08:12 | St. Bonaventure | Archie Hoerr makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:12 | St. Bonaventure | Archie Hoerr misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 08:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Chad Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 07:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress buries a floater from close range set up by Rodney Simpson | 61-53 |
| 07:57 | St. Bonaventure | Clifton Bower is called for the reach on Brian Wall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifton Bower, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Liverman (PG) Clifton Bower | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Tyler Childers (PG), Frank Campbell (PF) Arnold Madrigal, Armando Miranda | |
| 07:57 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:57 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Gingerich grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 07:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Archie Hoerr swats the short shot by Chad Adams | 61-54 |
| 07:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Simpson hits the follow up shot | 63-54 |
| 07:40 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Simpson - foul #4 on Rodney Simpson, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Cochran (C) Robert Gingerich | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 07:40 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 07:40 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 63-55 |
| 07:40 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Campbell grabs the offensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | Rodney Simpson is called for the reach on Brian Wall - foul #5 on Rodney Simpson, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower (SG) Rodney Simpson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brian Beck (C) Archie Hoerr | |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 07:24 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Francis Cochran | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Bruce Liverman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clifton Bower (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron Childress (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Francis Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Chad Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Tyler Childers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ali Soares (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian Beck (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress is fouled on the floor by Tyler Childers - foul #5 on Tyler Childers, team foul #7 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan (C) Chad Adams | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal (PG), Jason Smith (SG), Armando Miranda (SF) Tyler Childers, Brian Wall, Ali Soares | |
| 07:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 07:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:44 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Bruce Liverman - foul #5 on Bruce Liverman, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger (SG), Chad Adams (PF) Bruce Liverman, Francis Cochran | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 06:44 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 06:44 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 06:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-57 |
| 06:03 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Campbell lays it up and in on a great pass from Arnold Madrigal and he's hacked by Clifton Bower - foul #3 on Clifton Bower, team foul #11 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen (PG), Robert Gingerich (PF) Clifton Bower, Chad Adams | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 06:03 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Campbell makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Beck is called for the reach on Aaron Childress - foul #2 on Brian Beck, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares (SF), Archie Hoerr (C) Armando Miranda, Brian Beck | |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 05:46 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Campbell snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 05:26 | St. Bonaventure | Aaron Childress is called for the reach on Arnold Madrigal - foul #4 on Aaron Childress, team foul #12 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Cochran (C) Michael Flanigan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Marc Whitaker (SG) Jason Smith | |
| 05:26 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:26 | St. Bonaventure | Arnold Madrigal makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 05:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Aaron Childress | 70-62 |
| 04:54 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Campbell blows the layup | 70-62 |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Robert Gingerich | 70-62 |
| 04:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Campbell swats the layup by Robert Gingerich | 70-62 |
| 04:44 | St. Bonaventure | Archie Hoerr snags the defensive board | 70-62 |
| 04:42 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares is fouled in the backcourt by John Caplinger - foul #3 on John Caplinger, team foul #13 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower (PG), Lee Nebel (PF), Michael Flanigan (C) John Caplinger, Robert Gingerich, Francis Cochran | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brian Wall (PG), Armando Miranda (PF), Michael Page (C) Arnold Madrigal, Frank Campbell, Archie Hoerr | |
| 04:42 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 04:42 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-63 |
| 04:18 | St. Bonaventure | Armando Miranda connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Wall | 73-65 |
| 04:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-65 |
| 04:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan misses the tip | 73-65 |
| 03:59 | St. Bonaventure | Armando Miranda grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:56 | St. Bonaventure | Armando Miranda loses the dribble to Aaron Childress in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| 03:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen banks in the layup on a great pass from Aaron Childress | 75-65 |
| 03:47 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares misses the wide open turnaround from the left block | 75-65 |
| 03:46 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares tips it in | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Clifton Bower, team foul #14 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger (SG), Christopher Hooks (SF), Chad Adams (C) Clifton Bower, Aaron Childress, Michael Flanigan | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith (SG), Frank Campbell (PF), James Petrus (C) Brian Wall, Marc Whitaker, Armando Miranda | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Edelen (tiring) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Caplinger (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Hooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Nebel (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Chad Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Michael Page (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ali Soares (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Frank Campbell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - James Petrus (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 03:03 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith connects on the open jumpshot from the right side set up by Ali Soares | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-69 |
| 02:44 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:40 | St. Bonaventure | Chad Adams picks off the pass by Jason Smith in the backcourt | 75-69 |
| 02:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-69 |
| 02:26 | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus grabs the board | 75-69 |
| 02:10 | St. Bonaventure | James Petrus hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-69 |
| 02:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel snags the defensive board | 75-69 |
| 01:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 75-69 |
| 01:50 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares gets the rebound | 75-69 |
| 01:45 | St. Bonaventure | Christopher Hooks picks off the pass by Ali Soares in the backcourt | 75-69 |
| 01:29 | Illinois-Chicago | John Caplinger is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on John Caplinger, team foul #15 | 75-69 |
| 01:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-69 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Childress (SF), Michael Flanigan (C) Christopher Hooks, Chad Adams | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Brian Beck (C) James Petrus | |
| 01:11 | St. Bonaventure | Aaron Childress steals it from Ali Soares | 75-69 |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Lee Nebel knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:50 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-69 |
| 00:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan grabs the board | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Smith - foul #3 on Jason Smith, team foul #9 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower (PG) Billy Edelen | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:47 | St. Bonaventure | Frank Campbell gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:41 | St. Bonaventure | Aaron Childress is called for the reach on Brian Beck - foul #5 on Aaron Childress, team foul #16 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Edelen (PG), Chad Adams (SF) Clifton Bower, Aaron Childress | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:41 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Beck makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:41 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan grabs the board | 78-70 |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Smith - foul #4 on Jason Smith, team foul #10 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower (PG) Chad Adams | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:32 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Page | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Page - foul #2 on Michael Page, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:24 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-73 |
| 00:22 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Beck | 81-73 |
| 00:19 | St. Bonaventure | Brian Beck makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Page | 81-76 |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-76 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Page - foul #3 on Michael Page, team foul #12 | 81-76 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | St. Bonaventure | John Caplinger is called for the reach on Ali Soares - foul #5 on John Caplinger, team foul #17 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Chad Adams (SF) John Caplinger | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:12 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:12 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Page - foul #4 on Michael Page, team foul #13 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Hooks (SF) Chad Adams | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Flanigan makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:03 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Smith hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Beck | 85-81 |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower is hacked by Jason Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Smith, team foul #14 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Marc Whitaker (SG) Jason Smith | |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifton Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Ali Soares clanks a halfcourt shot | 87-81 |