| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Kyle Wishart (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wynn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Teague (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Steven Aponte (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Paschal (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Billie Brewster (fresh) 10 pts. C - Jeffrey Page (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry inbounds the ball | 41-49 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Brandeis | Robert Wynn misses the lay-in | 41-49 |
| 19:31 | Brandeis | Robert Wynn grabs the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 19:19 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Shawn Curry, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Allan Werner (SG), Matthew Swearingen (PF) Robert Wynn, John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tim Staples (SG), William Johnston (SF) Harold Paschal, Charles Murphy | |
| 19:11 | Chicago | Kyle Wishart steps in front of the Steven Aponte pass | 41-49 |
| 19:09 | Brandeis | Allan Werner is fouled in the backcourt by Tim Staples - foul #2 on Tim Staples, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (PG), Fred Sparling (SF), Howard Hsu (C) Kyle Wishart, Shawn Curry, Keith Teague | |
| Subs | Chicago | David Davidson (PG) Steven Aponte | |
| 19:02 | Brandeis | Allan Werner misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-49 |
| 19:00 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling can't tip it in | 41-49 |
| 18:59 | Chicago | William Johnston snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 18:52 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page connects on the open fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from William Johnston | 41-51 |
| 18:39 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 43-51 |
| 18:28 | Chicago | Tim Staples hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 43-51 |
| 18:27 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 18:19 | Chicago | David Davidson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 18:17 | Brandeis | Charles Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 17:55 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu is denied on a layup by William Johnston | 43-51 |
| 17:54 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling hits the follow up shot | 45-51 |
| 17:39 | Chicago | William Johnston scores on a shot from the left side | 45-53 |
| 17:35 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Allan Werner | 47-53 |
| 17:33 | Chicago | David Davidson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Robert Wynn (SG), Shawn Curry (SF), John Gibson (PF), Keith Teague (C) Charles Bell, Allan Werner, Fred Sparling, Matthew Swearingen, Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | Steven Aponte (PG), Harold Paschal (SG), Charles Murphy (SF), Patrick Chretien (PF), Richard Crosby (C) David Davidson, Tim Staples, William Johnston, Billie Brewster, Jeffrey Page | |
| 17:26 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-53 |
| 17:13 | Chicago | Steven Aponte drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Crosby | 50-55 |
| 17:11 | Brandeis | Patrick Chretien steps in front of the Kyle Wishart pass in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| 17:03 | Chicago | Richard Crosby connects on the open jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Kyle Wishart - foul #3 on Kyle Wishart, team foul #2 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (PG), Donald Peter (SF) Kyle Wishart, Shawn Curry | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 17:03 | Chicago | Richard Crosby makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 16:48 | Brandeis | Robert Wynn makes the driving attempt in the paint | 52-58 |
| 16:42 | Chicago | Richard Crosby hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 52-58 |
| 16:40 | Brandeis | John Gibson snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 16:38 | Brandeis | Steven Aponte is called for the reach on Robert Wynn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Aponte, team foul #2 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | David Davidson (PG), William Kissee (SG), Billie Brewster (PF) Steven Aponte, Harold Paschal, Patrick Chretien | |
| 16:18 | Brandeis | Keith Teague buries a shot from just outside the lane | 54-58 |
| 15:59 | Chicago | Richard Crosby can't connect on a shot from the left side | 54-58 |
| 15:58 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to John Gibson | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Charles Bell (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Wynn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Donald Peter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gibson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Teague (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - David Davidson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Kissee (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Murphy (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Billie Brewster (tired) 10 pts. C - Richard Crosby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Brandeis | Robert Wynn comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-58 |
| 15:53 | Brandeis | John Gibson tips it home | 56-58 |
| 15:37 | Chicago | The pull-up jumper by Richard Crosby is blocked by Keith Teague | 56-58 |
| 15:36 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Robert Wynn | 56-58 |
| 15:32 | Brandeis | Robert Wynn scores on a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Charles Murphy - foul #2 on Charles Murphy, team foul #3 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Shawn Curry (SF), Matthew Swearingen (PF) Charles Bell, Donald Peter, John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Harold Paschal (SG), Tim Staples (SF), Patrick Chretien (PF), Jeffrey Page (C) William Kissee, Charles Murphy, Billie Brewster, Richard Crosby | |
| 15:32 | Brandeis | Robert Wynn makes the free throw | 59-58 |
| 15:17 | Chicago | Tim Staples misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Shawn Curry - foul #3 on Shawn Curry, team foul #3 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ronald Cox (SG) Robert Wynn | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 15:17 | Chicago | Tim Staples makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 15:17 | Chicago | Tim Staples makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 15:07 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Kyle Wishart | 62-60 |
| 14:50 | Chicago | Tim Staples can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Shawn Curry - foul #4 on Shawn Curry, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Allan Werner (SF), John Gibson (PF), Howard Hsu (C) Shawn Curry, Matthew Swearingen, Keith Teague | |
| Subs | Chicago | Billie Brewster (PF) Patrick Chretien | |
| 14:50 | Chicago | Tim Staples makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 14:50 | Chicago | Tim Staples misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 14:50 | Brandeis | John Gibson gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 14:28 | Brandeis | John Gibson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 14:27 | Chicago | Billie Brewster pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 14:09 | Chicago | Tim Staples is alone and drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Harold Paschal | 62-63 |
| 13:46 | Brandeis | John Gibson clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Billie Brewster - foul #1 on Billie Brewster, team foul #4 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Robert Wynn (SG), Fred Sparling (SF), Keith Teague (C) Ronald Cox, Allan Werner, Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Murphy (SF), Patrick Chretien (PF), Richard Crosby (C) Tim Staples, Billie Brewster, Jeffrey Page | |
| 13:46 | Brandeis | John Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 13:46 | Brandeis | John Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 13:46 | Chicago | Richard Crosby grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 13:42 | Chicago | David Davidson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen (PF) John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 13:26 | Brandeis | Keith Teague is hacked by Patrick Chretien - foul #1 on Patrick Chretien, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (SG) Harold Paschal | |
| 13:12 | Brandeis | Charles Murphy is called for the reach on Fred Sparling - foul #3 on Charles Murphy, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Allan Werner (SF) Fred Sparling | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 13:03 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-63 |
| 13:01 | Chicago | Richard Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 12:56 | Chicago | David Davidson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 12:54 | Chicago | Patrick Chretien gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 12:49 | Chicago | Patrick Chretien's pass is intercepted by Keith Teague | 63-63 |
| 12:46 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Harold Paschal (SG), William Johnston (SF) William Kissee, Charles Murphy | |
| 12:31 | Chicago | Harold Paschal can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Wynn - foul #3 on Robert Wynn, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (PG), Fred Sparling (PF) Kyle Wishart, Matthew Swearingen | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jeffrey Page (C) Patrick Chretien | |
| 12:31 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 12:31 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 12:16 | Brandeis | Keith Teague is fouled on the floor by David Davidson - foul #4 on David Davidson, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Brandeis | John Gibson (PF) Robert Wynn | |
| Subs | Chicago | Steven Aponte (PG), Tim Staples (SF), Billie Brewster (PF) David Davidson, William Johnston, Richard Crosby | |
| 12:16 | Brandeis | Keith Teague misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 12:16 | Chicago | Tim Staples snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 12:11 | Chicago | Tim Staples banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Harold Paschal | 63-67 |
| 12:09 | Brandeis | Allan Werner is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Paschal - foul #1 on Harold Paschal, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| 12:09 | Brandeis | Allan Werner makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 12:09 | Brandeis | Allan Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 12:07 | Chicago | Harold Paschal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-67 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (SG) Harold Paschal | |
| 11:50 | Brandeis | Keith Teague connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Allan Werner | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Charles Bell (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Werner (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Fred Sparling (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Gibson (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Teague (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Steven Aponte (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Kissee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tim Staples (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Billie Brewster (very tired) 10 pts. C - Jeffrey Page (very tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Chicago | Steven Aponte connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Tim Staples | 67-69 |
| 11:39 | Brandeis | Tim Staples steps in front of the John Gibson pass in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 11:38 | Chicago | Tim Staples hits the finger roll | 67-71 |
| 11:22 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Page | 67-71 |
| 11:17 | Chicago | Tim Staples misses the easy open layup | 67-71 |
| 11:15 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Fred Sparling | 67-71 |
| 11:15 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ronald Cox (PG), Robert Wynn (SG), Donald Peter (SF), Howard Hsu (PF), Matthew Swearingen (C) Charles Bell, Allan Werner, Fred Sparling, John Gibson, Keith Teague | |
| Subs | Chicago | Harold Paschal (SG), William Johnston (SF), Patrick Chretien (PF), Richard Crosby (C) William Kissee, Tim Staples, Billie Brewster, Jeffrey Page | |
| 10:49 | Brandeis | Donald Peter is whistled for a carry | 67-71 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Murphy (SF) William Johnston | |
| 10:45 | Chicago | Howard Hsu is called for the reach on Steven Aponte in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Hsu, team foul #6 | 67-71 |
| 10:25 | Chicago | Harold Paschal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 10:23 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 10:19 | Brandeis | Harold Paschal steals the ball from Robert Wynn in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 10:18 | Chicago | Harold Paschal hits the finger roll | 67-73 |
| 10:11 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen misses badly on the uncontested turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Crosby - foul #3 on Richard Crosby, team foul #9 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Allan Werner (SG), Fred Sparling (SF), John Gibson (PF) Ronald Cox, Robert Wynn, Donald Peter, Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tim Staples (SG), William Johnston (SF) Harold Paschal, Charles Murphy | |
| 10:11 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen misses the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 10:11 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 09:55 | Chicago | Allan Werner takes the ball from Patrick Chretien | 68-73 |
| 09:36 | Brandeis | Allan Werner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 09:35 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Patrick Chretien | 68-73 |
| 09:30 | Chicago | Tim Staples connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Steven Aponte | 68-75 |
| 09:15 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-75 |
| 09:14 | Chicago | Patrick Chretien grabs the defensive rebound | 68-75 |
| 09:10 | Chicago | Tim Staples loses the dribble to Matthew Swearingen in the backcourt | 68-75 |
| 08:58 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen makes the wide open jump hook near the basket | 70-75 |
| 08:44 | Chicago | Tim Staples scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Patrick Chretien | 70-77 |
| 08:40 | Brandeis | Steven Aponte is called for the reach on Kyle Wishart in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Aponte, team foul #10 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Robert Wynn (SG), Donald Peter (SF), Howard Hsu (PF), Keith Teague (C) Allan Werner, Fred Sparling, John Gibson, Matthew Swearingen | |
| Subs | Chicago | David Davidson (PG), William Kissee (SG), Charles Murphy (SF), Billie Brewster (PF), Jeffrey Page (C) Steven Aponte, Tim Staples, William Johnston, Patrick Chretien, Richard Crosby | |
| 08:40 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 08:40 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 08:38 | Chicago | Robert Wynn is called for the reach on William Kissee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Wynn, team foul #7 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (PG), Ronald Cox (SG) Kyle Wishart, Robert Wynn | |
| Subs | Chicago | Harold Paschal (SG) David Davidson | |
| 08:38 | Chicago | William Kissee makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 08:38 | Chicago | William Kissee misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 08:38 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu pulls down the rebound | 72-78 |
| 08:09 | Brandeis | Keith Teague blows the layup | 72-78 |
| 08:08 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu grabs the offensive board | 72-78 |
| 07:57 | Brandeis | Charles Bell misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-78 |
| 07:55 | Brandeis | Keith Teague grabs the offensive rebound | 72-78 |
| 07:37 | Brandeis | Donald Peter can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Page - foul #3 on Jeffrey Page, team foul #11 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Robert Wynn (SG), Shawn Curry (SF) Charles Bell, Ronald Cox, Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | David Davidson (PG), Tim Staples (SF) Harold Paschal, Charles Murphy | |
| 07:37 | Brandeis | Donald Peter misses the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 07:37 | Brandeis | Donald Peter makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Kyle Wishart (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Wynn (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Shawn Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Peter (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Teague (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - David Davidson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - William Kissee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tim Staples (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Billie Brewster (very tired) 10 pts. C - Jeffrey Page (very tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Chicago | David Davidson clanks a jump hook in the paint | 73-78 |
| 07:20 | Brandeis | Robert Wynn pulls down the rebound | 73-78 |
| 07:15 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry connects on the open fadeaway from the left side set up by Kyle Wishart | 75-78 |
| 07:11 | Chicago | David Davidson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 75-78 |
| 07:10 | Brandeis | Donald Peter snags the defensive board | 75-78 |
| 06:59 | Brandeis | Keith Teague blows the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Page - foul #4 on Jeffrey Page, team foul #12 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (PG), Howard Hsu (PF) Kyle Wishart, Donald Peter | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Murphy (SF) Tim Staples | |
| 06:59 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| 06:59 | Brandeis | Keith Teague misses the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 06:59 | Brandeis | Keith Teague misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 06:59 | Chicago | Charles Murphy grabs the board | 75-78 |
| 06:55 | Chicago | David Davidson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on David Davidson, team foul #13 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jack Christensen (PG), Harold Paschal (SG) David Davidson, William Kissee | |
| 06:53 | Brandeis | Charles Bell is fouled in the backcourt by Jack Christensen - foul #1 on Jack Christensen, team foul #14 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Patrick Chretien (PF) Billie Brewster | |
| 06:53 | Brandeis | Charles Bell makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 06:53 | Brandeis | Charles Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 06:53 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| 06:38 | Chicago | Harold Paschal is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-81 |
| 06:36 | Brandeis | Charles Bell is hacked by Jack Christensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Christensen, team foul #15 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tim Staples (SF), Richard Crosby (C) Charles Murphy, Jeffrey Page | |
| 06:36 | Brandeis | Charles Bell makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 06:36 | Brandeis | Charles Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 06:21 | Chicago | Harold Paschal is hacked by Robert Wynn - foul #5 on Robert Wynn, team foul #8 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ronald Cox (PG), Allan Werner (SG), Matthew Swearingen (PF) Charles Bell, Robert Wynn, Keith Teague | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (SG), Billie Brewster (PF) Jack Christensen, Patrick Chretien | |
| 06:21 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 06:21 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| 06:03 | Brandeis | Richard Crosby picks off the pass by Howard Hsu | 78-83 |
| 05:39 | Chicago | Harold Paschal comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 78-83 |
| 05:38 | Brandeis | Allan Werner grabs the board | 78-83 |
| 05:33 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Hsu and he's fouled by Harold Paschal - foul #2 on Harold Paschal, team foul #16 | 80-83 |
| Subs | Brandeis | John Gibson (PF), Fred Sparling (C) Matthew Swearingen, Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jack Christensen (PG), William Johnston (SF), Patrick Chretien (PF), Jeffrey Page (C) Harold Paschal, Tim Staples, Billie Brewster, Richard Crosby | |
| 05:33 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox makes the free throw | 81-83 |
| 05:29 | Chicago | Allan Werner picks off the pass by William Johnston in the backcourt | 81-83 |
| 05:27 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry lays it up and in on a nice dish by Allan Werner | 83-83 |
| 05:23 | Chicago | Jack Christensen buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 83-86 |
| 05:19 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 83-86 |
| 05:17 | Chicago | William Johnston grabs the board | 83-86 |
| 05:12 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-86 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Charles Bell (SG) Ronald Cox, Allan Werner | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tim Staples (SG) William Kissee | |
| 04:53 | Brandeis | John Gibson can't finish the layup | 83-86 |
| 04:51 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling tips it back up and in | 85-86 |
| 04:41 | Chicago | Tim Staples is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 85-86 |
| 04:39 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling snags the defensive board | 85-86 |
| 04:35 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Bell | 87-86 |
| 04:31 | Chicago | Jack Christensen is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Wishart - foul #4 on Kyle Wishart, team foul #9 | 87-86 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Allan Werner (SG), Matthew Swearingen (PF), Keith Teague (C) Charles Bell, John Gibson, Fred Sparling | |
| Subs | Chicago | Harold Paschal (SG), Charles Murphy (SF), Billie Brewster (PF) Tim Staples, William Johnston, Patrick Chretien | |
| 04:31 | Chicago | Jack Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 87-87 |
| 04:31 | Chicago | Jack Christensen misses the 2nd free throw | 87-87 |
| 04:31 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen grabs the board | 87-87 |
| 04:19 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 87-87 |
| 04:17 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Harold Paschal | 87-87 |
| 04:13 | Chicago | Allan Werner is called for the reach on Charles Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allan Werner, team foul #10 | 87-87 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnston (SF) Jack Christensen | |
| 04:13 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-87 |
| 04:13 | Chicago | Charles Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 87-88 |
| 04:13 | Chicago | Charles Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 87-89 |
| 04:10 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry is hacked by William Johnston in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Johnston, team foul #17 | 87-89 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ronald Cox (PG) Kyle Wishart | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (PG) William Johnston | |
| 04:10 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry makes the 1st free throw | 88-89 |
| 04:10 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry makes the 2nd free throw | 89-89 |
| 04:07 | Chicago | William Kissee is fouled in the backcourt by Allan Werner - foul #2 on Allan Werner, team foul #11 | 89-89 |
| 04:07 | Chicago | William Kissee makes the 1st free throw | 89-90 |
| 04:07 | Chicago | William Kissee misses the 2nd free throw | 89-90 |
| 04:07 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen pulls down the rebound | 89-90 |
| 04:03 | Brandeis | Harold Paschal is called for the reach on Allan Werner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Paschal, team foul #18 | 89-90 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Hsu (PF) Matthew Swearingen | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 04:03 | Brandeis | Allan Werner makes the 1st free throw | 90-90 |
| 04:03 | Brandeis | Allan Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 91-90 |
| 03:51 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Keith Teague - foul #3 on Keith Teague, team foul #12 | 91-90 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (SG) Allan Werner | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (C) Harold Paschal | |
| 03:51 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page misses the 1st free throw | 91-90 |
| 03:51 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page misses the 2nd free throw | 91-90 |
| 03:51 | Brandeis | Keith Teague gets the rebound | 91-90 |
| 03:47 | Brandeis | William Kissee takes the ball from Keith Teague in the backcourt | 91-90 |
| 03:45 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page misses the lay-in | 91-90 |
| 03:43 | Brandeis | Keith Teague grabs the defensive rebound | 91-90 |
| 03:38 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 91-90 |
| 03:37 | Chicago | The rebound goes to William Kissee | 91-90 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Ronald Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Bell (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Curry (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Howard Hsu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Teague (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Jeffrey Page (very tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. SG - William Kissee (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Charles Murphy (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Billie Brewster (very tired) 10 pts. C - Richard Crosby (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Chicago | Ronald Cox takes the ball from Billie Brewster | 91-90 |
| 03:18 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 91-90 |
| 03:16 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu hits the follow up shot | 93-90 |
| 03:09 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Cox - foul #4 on Ronald Cox, team foul #13 | 93-90 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Allan Werner (SG), Donald Peter (SF), Matthew Swearingen (PF), Fred Sparling (C) Ronald Cox, Charles Bell, Shawn Curry, Howard Hsu, Keith Teague | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tim Staples (SG), William Johnston (SF), Patrick Chretien (PF) William Kissee, Charles Murphy, Billie Brewster | |
| 03:09 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page makes the 1st free throw | 93-91 |
| 03:09 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page makes the 2nd free throw | 93-92 |
| 02:52 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 93-92 |
| 02:50 | Brandeis | Allan Werner hits the follow up shot | 95-92 |
| 02:43 | Chicago | Tim Staples lays it up and in | 95-94 |
| 02:25 | Brandeis | Matthew Swearingen is open and lays it up and in | 97-94 |
| 02:25 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 97-94 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (SG), John Gibson (PF), Keith Teague (C) Allan Werner, Matthew Swearingen, Fred Sparling | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jack Christensen (PG), Harold Paschal (SG), Billie Brewster (PF) William Johnston, Patrick Chretien, Richard Crosby | |
| 01:58 | Chicago | Harold Paschal is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 97-94 |
| 01:57 | Brandeis | John Gibson snags the defensive board | 97-94 |
| 01:57 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 97-94 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Allan Werner (SG), Shawn Curry (SF) Charles Bell, Donald Peter | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (PG), Charles Murphy (SF) Jack Christensen, Tim Staples | |
| 01:36 | Brandeis | Allan Werner connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle Wishart | 99-94 |
| 01:36 | Chicago | Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 99-94 |
| 01:12 | Chicago | Harold Paschal comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Allan Werner - foul #3 on Allan Werner, team foul #14 | 99-94 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tim Staples (SG) William Kissee | |
| 01:12 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 99-94 |
| 01:12 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the 1st free throw | 99-95 |
| 01:12 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the 2nd free throw | 99-96 |
| 00:51 | Brandeis | Shawn Curry is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 99-96 |
| 00:49 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page snags the defensive board | 99-96 |
| 00:49 | Chicago | Chicago calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 99-96 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (PG) Tim Staples | |
| 00:46 | Chicago | Harold Paschal is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Teague - foul #4 on Keith Teague, team foul #15 | 99-96 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tim Staples (SG) William Kissee | |
| 00:46 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the 1st free throw | 99-97 |
| 00:46 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the 2nd free throw | 99-98 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Brandeis | Allan Werner misses short on an open floater from the right side | 99-98 |
| 00:24 | Chicago | Charles Murphy snags the defensive board | 99-98 |
| 00:18 | Chicago | Harold Paschal makes the wide open shot in the lane | 99-100 |
| 00:18 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 99-100 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Brandeis | John Gibson hits a wide open fadeaway from the left block | 101-100 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Chicago | Charles Murphy misses the fullcourt shot | 101-100 |