| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Ronnie Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Seiler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Young (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Walton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Claypoole (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Crampton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vince Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Quentin Waters (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ferguson inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Northern Illinois University | Vince Carroll hits a 3 from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 19:23 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Claypoole | 38-47 |
| 19:17 | Northern Illinois University | Vince Carroll knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from John Crampton | 38-49 |
| 19:09 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Howard Ferguson | 38-49 |
| 19:07 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to John Crampton | 38-49 |
| 19:03 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Boyd is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Young - foul #1 on Ronnie Young, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| 18:45 | Northern Illinois University | Vince Carroll connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 18:23 | Chattanooga | Danny Walton loses the dribble to Roger Boyd | 38-51 |
| 18:14 | Northern Illinois University | John Crampton banks in the layup and he's hacked by Harvey Seiler - foul #3 on Harvey Seiler, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson (SG) Harvey Seiler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 18:14 | Northern Illinois University | John Crampton makes the free throw | 38-54 |
| 17:48 | Chattanooga | Quentin Waters blocks the jumper by Ronnie Young | 38-54 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Howard Ferguson | 38-54 |
| 17:42 | Northern Illinois University | John Crampton hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Quentin Waters | 38-57 |
| 17:37 | Chattanooga | Howard Ferguson is called for the reach on Ronnie Young - foul #1 on Howard Ferguson, team foul #1 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Cleveland Wolfe (SF), George Gregory (PF), Randy Sardina (C) Glenn Young, Danny Walton, Michael Claypoole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson (PG), Paul McKinney (SF), Albert Matherly (C) Roger Boyd, Howard Ferguson, Quentin Waters | |
| 17:23 | Chattanooga | Cleveland Wolfe is hacked by Vince Carroll - foul #3 on Vince Carroll, team foul #2 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg (PG) Ronnie Young | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle (SF) Vince Carroll | |
| 17:17 | Chattanooga | George Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-57 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond (SG) John Crampton | |
| 16:57 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Culberson | 38-59 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:53 | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 38-59 |
| 16:32 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Paul McKinney | 38-62 |
| 16:23 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Myles Sugg | 40-62 |
| 16:21 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson is fouled in the backcourt by Myles Sugg - foul #1 on Myles Sugg, team foul #3 | 40-62 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Ronnie Young (PG), Glenn Young (SF), Danny Walton (PF), Michael Claypoole (C) Myles Sugg, Cleveland Wolfe, George Gregory, Randy Sardina | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Crampton (SG), Quentin Waters (C) Brad Redmond, Walter Janelle | |
| 16:02 | Northern Illinois University | Quentin Waters buries a jump hook from close range set up by John Crampton | 40-64 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Ronnie Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Glenn Young (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Danny Walton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Claypoole (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Anthony Culberson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Crampton (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul McKinney (fresh) PF - Albert Matherly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Quentin Waters (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-64 |
| 15:29 | Northern Illinois University | Quentin Waters misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-64 |
| 15:27 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Paul McKinney | 43-64 |
| 15:17 | Northern Illinois University | Danny Walton is called for the reach on Anthony Culberson - foul #2 on Danny Walton, team foul #4 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler (SG) Jon Richardson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Boyd (PG), Howard Ferguson (SF), Vince Carroll (PF) Anthony Culberson, Paul McKinney, Albert Matherly | |
| 15:00 | Northern Illinois University | Vince Carroll connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Boyd | 43-66 |
| 14:44 | Chattanooga | Danny Walton misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 43-66 |
| 14:42 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to John Crampton | 43-66 |
| 14:38 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Boyd misses the shot from the right wing | 43-66 |
| 14:36 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole pulls down the rebound | 43-66 |
| 14:25 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 43-66 |
| 14:24 | Chattanooga | Danny Walton pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-66 |
| 14:06 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-66 |
| 13:46 | Northern Illinois University | Vince Carroll comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-66 |
| 13:45 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler grabs the defensive rebound | 45-66 |
| 13:29 | Chattanooga | Danny Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-66 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg (PG), Jon Richardson (SF), George Gregory (PF), Randy Sardina (C) Ronnie Young, Glenn Young, Danny Walton, Michael Claypoole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson (PG), Brad Redmond (SG), Paul McKinney (C) Roger Boyd, John Crampton, Quentin Waters | |
| 13:10 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-68 |
| 12:56 | Chattanooga | Vince Carroll swats the short shot by Jon Richardson | 45-68 |
| 12:55 | Northern Illinois University | Vince Carroll gets the rebound | 45-68 |
| 12:50 | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-68 |
| 12:48 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond gets the offensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 12:32 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 45-68 |
| 12:30 | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-68 |
| 12:19 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Randy Sardina - foul #1 on Randy Sardina, team foul #5 | 45-68 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Cleveland Wolfe (SF) Harvey Seiler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Albert Matherly (C) Howard Ferguson | |
| 12:19 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 45-69 |
| 12:19 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 45-70 |
| 11:52 | Chattanooga | Cleveland Wolfe travels with the ball | 45-70 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Ronnie Young (PG) Myles Sugg | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Boyd (PG), John Crampton (SG), Walter Janelle (SF), Stephen Prather (C) Anthony Culberson, Brad Redmond, Paul McKinney, Vince Carroll | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Ronnie Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Cleveland Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Gregory (fresh) C - Randy Sardina (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crampton (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Janelle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Matherly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Prather (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | Cleveland Wolfe steps in front of the Roger Boyd pass | 45-70 |
| 11:31 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-70 |
| 11:30 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Stephen Prather | 45-70 |
| 11:24 | Northern Illinois University | George Gregory is called for the reach on John Crampton - foul #3 on George Gregory, team foul #6 | 45-70 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Danny Walton (PF), Michael Claypoole (C) George Gregory, Randy Sardina | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Quentin Waters (C) Stephen Prather | |
| 11:14 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle double dribbles | 45-70 |
| 10:59 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Danny Walton | 47-70 |
| 10:37 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jon Richardson - foul #3 on Jon Richardson, team foul #7 | 47-70 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler (SG), Glenn Young (SF) Jon Richardson, Cleveland Wolfe | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Vince Carroll (PF) Albert Matherly | |
| 10:37 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle makes the 1st free throw | 47-71 |
| 10:37 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle makes the 2nd free throw | 47-72 |
| 10:27 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-72 |
| 10:25 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-72 |
| 10:20 | Chattanooga | Danny Walton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-72 |
| 10:18 | Northern Illinois University | Vince Carroll pulls down the rebound | 47-72 |
| 10:11 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-72 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg (PG) Ronnie Young | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson (PG), Howard Ferguson (SF), Paul McKinney (C) Roger Boyd, Walter Janelle, Quentin Waters | |
| 09:59 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-72 |
| 09:58 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney pulls down the rebound | 47-72 |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | Myles Sugg is called for the reach on Anthony Culberson - foul #2 on Myles Sugg, team foul #8 | 47-72 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond (SG) John Crampton | |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson makes the 1st free throw | 47-73 |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-73 |
| 09:53 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Michael Claypoole | 47-73 |
| 09:39 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Anthony Culberson - foul #1 on Anthony Culberson, team foul #3 | 47-73 |
| 09:39 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler makes the 1st free throw | 48-73 |
| 09:39 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 09:20 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Myles Sugg - foul #3 on Myles Sugg, team foul #9 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | George Gregory (PF), Randy Sardina (C) Danny Walton, Michael Claypoole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 09:20 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney misses the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 09:20 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 49-74 |
| 09:11 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young lays it in on a great pass from Myles Sugg and the foul's on Howard Ferguson - foul #2 on Howard Ferguson, team foul #4 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Ronnie Young (PG) Myles Sugg | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Quentin Waters (C) Paul McKinney | |
| 09:11 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young makes the free throw | 52-74 |
| 08:51 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-74 |
| 08:49 | Chattanooga | Ronnie Young gets the rebound | 52-74 |
| 08:34 | Chattanooga | George Gregory misses the easy layup | 52-74 |
| 08:32 | Chattanooga | George Gregory grabs the offensive rebound | 52-74 |
| 08:26 | Chattanooga | Vince Carroll is called for the reach on George Gregory - foul #4 on Vince Carroll, team foul #5 | 52-74 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson (SG), Cleveland Wolfe (SF) Harvey Seiler, Glenn Young | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Boyd (PG), John Crampton (SG), Walter Janelle (SF), Albert Matherly (PF) Anthony Culberson, Brad Redmond, Howard Ferguson, Vince Carroll | |
| 08:21 | Chattanooga | George Gregory drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jon Richardson | 55-74 |
| 08:02 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Matherly comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-74 |
| 08:00 | Chattanooga | Randy Sardina gets the rebound | 55-74 |
| 07:56 | Chattanooga | Cleveland Wolfe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-74 |
| 07:55 | Chattanooga | Ronnie Young misses the tip | 55-74 |
| 07:53 | Chattanooga | George Gregory grabs the offensive rebound | 55-74 |
| 07:46 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-74 |
| 07:45 | Chattanooga | Ronnie Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-74 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Ronnie Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jon Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Cleveland Wolfe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Sardina (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crampton (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Janelle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Matherly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Quentin Waters (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:39 | Chattanooga | Quentin Waters steals the ball from George Gregory | 55-74 |
| 07:14 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-74 |
| 07:12 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Randy Sardina | 55-74 |
| 07:07 | Chattanooga | Albert Matherly swats the layup by Ronnie Young | 55-74 |
| 07:05 | Northern Illinois University | Roger Boyd grabs the board | 55-74 |
| 06:59 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Matherly is called for traveling | 55-74 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg (PG), Harvey Seiler (SG), Glenn Young (SF), Danny Walton (PF), Michael Claypoole (C) Ronnie Young, Jon Richardson, Cleveland Wolfe, George Gregory, Randy Sardina | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson (PG), Paul McKinney (SF), Vince Carroll (PF) Roger Boyd, Walter Janelle, Quentin Waters | |
| 06:46 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Vince Carroll - foul #5 on Vince Carroll, team foul #6 | 55-74 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ferguson (SF) Vince Carroll | |
| 06:46 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler makes the 1st free throw | 56-74 |
| 06:46 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler misses the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| 06:46 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Paul McKinney | 56-74 |
| 06:31 | Northern Illinois University | John Crampton's layup is rejected by Danny Walton | 56-74 |
| 06:29 | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ferguson tips it but misses | 56-74 |
| 06:28 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney tips it home | 56-76 |
| 06:17 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole clanks a shot near the basket | 56-76 |
| 06:16 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-76 |
| 06:11 | Northern Illinois University | John Crampton loses the dribble to Danny Walton | 56-76 |
| 06:06 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler drills a shot in the lane | 58-76 |
| 05:50 | Northern Illinois University | Harvey Seiler is called for the reach on Paul McKinney - foul #4 on Harvey Seiler, team foul #10 | 58-76 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond (SG), Stephen Prather (C) John Crampton, Albert Matherly | |
| 05:50 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 05:50 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 58-78 |
| 05:41 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole can't finish the layup | 58-78 |
| 05:39 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney pulls down the rebound | 58-78 |
| 05:32 | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Prather drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Culberson | 58-81 |
| 05:19 | Chattanooga | Paul McKinney blocks the jumper by Myles Sugg | 58-81 |
| 05:17 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Howard Ferguson | 58-81 |
| 05:10 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Claypoole takes the ball from Paul McKinney | 58-81 |
| 05:06 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Glenn Young | 61-81 |
| 04:52 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Howard Ferguson | 61-83 |
| 04:40 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Danny Walton | 63-83 |
| 04:27 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-83 |
| 04:25 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole grabs the board | 63-83 |
| 04:19 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 63-83 |
| 04:18 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney gets the rebound | 63-83 |
| 04:18 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-83 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Ronnie Young (PG) Myles Sugg | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Roger Boyd (PG), John Crampton (SG), Albert Matherly (PF), Quentin Waters (C) Anthony Culberson, Brad Redmond, Howard Ferguson, Stephen Prather | |
| 04:01 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-83 |
| 03:59 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole snags the defensive board | 63-83 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Chattanooga | The short jumper by Harvey Seiler is denied by Quentin Waters | 63-83 |
| 03:54 | Chattanooga | Danny Walton tips it back up and in | 65-83 |
| 03:25 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Matherly is denied on a layup by Danny Walton | 65-83 |
| 03:23 | Chattanooga | Michael Claypoole snags the defensive board | 65-83 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Ronnie Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Seiler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Glenn Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Danny Walton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Claypoole (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Roger Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crampton (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul McKinney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Albert Matherly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Quentin Waters (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Chattanooga | Harvey Seiler hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Glenn Young | 67-83 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney is hacked by Glenn Young - foul #3 on Glenn Young, team foul #11 | 67-83 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg (PG), Jon Richardson (SG), Cleveland Wolfe (SF), George Gregory (PF), Randy Sardina (C) Ronnie Young, Harvey Seiler, Glenn Young, Danny Walton, Michael Claypoole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson (PG), Brad Redmond (SG), Walter Janelle (SF) Roger Boyd, John Crampton, Quentin Waters | |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 67-84 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney makes the 2nd free throw | 67-85 |
| 02:39 | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side and the foul's on Anthony Culberson - foul #2 on Anthony Culberson, team foul #7 | 69-85 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Stephen Prather (C) Paul McKinney | |
| 02:39 | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg makes the free throw | 70-85 |
| 02:25 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Matherly banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brad Redmond | 70-87 |
| 02:11 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-87 |
| 02:10 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle pulls down the rebound | 70-87 |
| 02:05 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond is fouled on the floor by Cleveland Wolfe - foul #1 on Cleveland Wolfe, team foul #12 | 70-87 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney (PF) Albert Matherly | |
| 02:05 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond misses the 1st free throw | 70-87 |
| 02:05 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond makes the 2nd free throw | 70-88 |
| 01:44 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-88 |
| 01:43 | Chattanooga | George Gregory tips it home | 72-88 |
| 01:37 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-88 |
| 01:35 | Chattanooga | Randy Sardina grabs the board | 72-88 |
| 01:29 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Paul McKinney - foul #1 on Paul McKinney, team foul #8 | 72-88 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Albert Matherly (C) Stephen Prather | |
| 01:29 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 73-88 |
| 01:29 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-88 |
| 01:15 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle is hacked by Myles Sugg - foul #4 on Myles Sugg, team foul #13 | 74-88 |
| 01:15 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle makes the 1st free throw | 74-89 |
| 01:15 | Northern Illinois University | Walter Janelle misses the 2nd free throw | 74-89 |
| 01:15 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Randy Sardina | 74-89 |
| 01:08 | Chattanooga | George Gregory lays it in set up by Jon Richardson and he's hacked by Paul McKinney - foul #2 on Paul McKinney, team foul #9 | 76-89 |
| 01:08 | Chattanooga | George Gregory makes the free throw | 77-89 |
| 00:53 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-89 |
| 00:51 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Randy Sardina | 77-89 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Chattanooga | Myles Sugg loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-89 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Northern Illinois University | Paul McKinney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 77-89 |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Redmond hits the follow up shot | 77-91 |
| 00:19 | Chattanooga | Brad Redmond steals the ball from Myles Sugg | 77-91 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Culberson runs out the clock | 77-91 |