| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Charles Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rufus Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Callihan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Sparling (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Clarence Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Wright (fresh) SF - Arthur Hensley (fresh) PF - Joseph Felix (fresh) 8 pts. C - Billie Brewster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Brandeis | Steve Callihan inbounds the ball | 38-38 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Brandeis | The pull-up jumper by Charles Bell is blocked by Billie Brewster | 38-38 |
| 19:47 | Chicago | William Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 19:43 | Chicago | Arthur Hensley can't finish the layup | 38-38 |
| 19:41 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Fred Sparling | 38-38 |
| 19:35 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Wright - foul #3 on John Wright, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Lamar Batey (SG) John Wright | |
| 19:35 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:35 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 19:35 | Brandeis | Steve Callihan pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 19:21 | Brandeis | Rufus Lyons is called for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Brandeis | John Gibson (C) Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (PG) William Johnston | |
| 19:02 | Chicago | Billie Brewster is alone and drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Crosby | 38-40 |
| 18:33 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling makes the floater from the baseline | 40-40 |
| 18:28 | Chicago | Arthur Hensley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Caldwell (PG), Donald Peter (SF), Howard Hsu (PF), Clarence Williams (C) Charles Bell, Steve Callihan, Fred Sparling, John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Arthur Keating (SG), William Kissee (SF), Jeffrey Page (C) Lamar Batey, Arthur Hensley, Billie Brewster | |
| 18:11 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams connects on the open floater from the right side on a nice dish by Howard Hsu | 42-40 |
| 18:05 | Chicago | Donald Peter is called for the reach on William Kissee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Peter, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnston (PG), Billie Brewster (C) Richard Crosby, Joseph Felix | |
| 17:54 | Chicago | Billie Brewster connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-42 |
| 17:38 | Brandeis | Jeffrey Page picks off the pass by Charles Caldwell | 42-42 |
| 17:34 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Peter - foul #2 on Donald Peter, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (PG), Dan Barnett (SF), Fred Sparling (PF) Charles Caldwell, Donald Peter, Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon (PG), Lamar Batey (SG), Arthur Hensley (SF), Joseph Felix (PF) William Johnston, Arthur Keating, William Kissee, Jeffrey Page | |
| 17:25 | Chicago | Billie Brewster hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 17:24 | Chicago | Billie Brewster hits the follow up shot | 42-44 |
| 17:20 | Brandeis | Charles Bell is hacked by Arthur Hensley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Hensley, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Clarence Williams (C) Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (SF) Arthur Hensley | |
| 17:11 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 44-44 |
| 17:05 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon is fouled on the floor by Charles Bell - foul #2 on Charles Bell, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Brandeis | John Gibson (C) Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jeffrey Page (C) Billie Brewster | |
| 16:49 | Chicago | William Kissee misses short on an open floater from the left side | 44-44 |
| 16:47 | Brandeis | John Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 16:43 | Brandeis | Charles Bell is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Bell, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Caldwell (PG), Steve Callihan (SF) Charles Bell, Dan Barnett | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (PG) Thomas Bohanon | |
| 16:25 | Chicago | Joseph Felix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Clarence Williams (C) John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Arthur Keating (SG), Billie Brewster (C) Lamar Batey, Joseph Felix | |
| 16:10 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 46-44 |
| 15:57 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Fred Sparling - foul #3 on Fred Sparling, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Ronald Cox (SG), Donald Peter (SF), Howard Hsu (PF) Charles Caldwell, Rufus Lyons, Steve Callihan, Fred Sparling | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnston (PG), John Wright (SG), Arthur Hensley (SF), Charles Murphy (PF) Richard Crosby, Arthur Keating, William Kissee, Billie Brewster | |
| 15:57 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 15:57 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Kyle Wishart (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Peter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Hsu (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - John Wright (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Arthur Hensley (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Charles Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Page (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 15:35 | Chicago | John Wright gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 15:33 | Chicago | Kyle Wishart steals the ball from Charles Murphy in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 15:13 | Brandeis | Donald Peter misses the lay-in | 46-45 |
| 15:11 | Chicago | John Wright grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 15:06 | Chicago | Howard Hsu takes the ball from Arthur Hensley | 46-45 |
| 14:41 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams lays it in on a great pass from Donald Peter | 48-45 |
| 14:29 | Chicago | Charles Murphy is fouled on the floor by Howard Hsu - foul #3 on Howard Hsu, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Dan Barnett (SF), Fred Sparling (PF), John Gibson (C) Donald Peter, Howard Hsu, Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (PG), Thomas Bohanon (SF), Joseph Felix (PF), Billie Brewster (C) William Johnston, Arthur Hensley, Charles Murphy, Jeffrey Page | |
| 14:16 | Chicago | Billie Brewster misses long on a jumper from the right side | 48-45 |
| 14:14 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 14:07 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling travels with the ball | 48-45 |
| 13:51 | Chicago | Dan Barnett is called for the reach on Thomas Bohanon - foul #2 on Dan Barnett, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Arthur Keating (SG) John Wright | |
| 13:51 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:51 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 13:29 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Felix - foul #3 on Joseph Felix, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (SG), Steve Callihan (SF) Ronald Cox, Dan Barnett | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (SF) Thomas Bohanon | |
| 13:29 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 13:29 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 13:13 | Chicago | John Gibson denies the turnaround by Joseph Felix | 49-47 |
| 13:12 | Brandeis | Charles Bell pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:07 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Steve Callihan | 52-47 |
| 12:53 | Chicago | William Kissee is fouled on the floor by Steve Callihan - foul #1 on Steve Callihan, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Hsu (C) Fred Sparling | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnston (PG), Lamar Batey (SG), Charles Murphy (PF) Richard Crosby, Arthur Keating, Joseph Felix | |
| 12:53 | Chicago | William Kissee misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:53 | Brandeis | John Gibson snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 12:49 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart is fouled in the backcourt by William Johnston - foul #2 on William Johnston, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Arthur Hensley (SF) William Kissee | |
| 12:44 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart clanks a jumper from the left side | 52-47 |
| 12:43 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu tips it home | 54-47 |
| 12:26 | Chicago | Charles Murphy is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 12:11 | Brandeis | John Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ronald Cox (PG), Rufus Lyons (SG), Fred Sparling (PF), Clarence Williams (C) Kyle Wishart, Charles Bell, Howard Hsu, John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | John Wright (SG), Joseph Felix (PF), Jeffrey Page (C) Lamar Batey, Charles Murphy, Billie Brewster | |
| 12:09 | Chicago | William Johnston is hacked by Ronald Cox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Cox, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG) Ronald Cox | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 12:09 | Chicago | William Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:09 | Chicago | William Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 12:07 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams's pass is intercepted by William Johnston in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| 12:05 | Chicago | Arthur Hensley blows the layup | 54-51 |
| 12:03 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page grabs the offensive board | 54-51 |
| 11:51 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page hits the finger roll | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Kyle Wishart (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rufus Lyons (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Steve Callihan (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Sparling (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Clarence Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Johnston (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - John Wright (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Arthur Hensley (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Joseph Felix (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Page (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Brandeis | William Johnston steals the ball from Steve Callihan in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 11:43 | Chicago | William Johnston can't throw it down | 54-53 |
| 11:42 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 11:38 | Brandeis | John Wright takes the ball from Kyle Wishart in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 11:27 | Chicago | John Wright knocks in the jumper from the left side and the foul's on Steve Callihan - foul #2 on Steve Callihan, team foul #10 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (PG), Dan Barnett (SF), Howard Hsu (C) Kyle Wishart, Steve Callihan, Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon (PG), William Kissee (SF), Charles Murphy (PF), Billie Brewster (C) William Johnston, Arthur Hensley, Joseph Felix, Jeffrey Page | |
| 11:27 | Chicago | John Wright misses the free throw | 54-55 |
| 11:27 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Howard Hsu | 54-55 |
| 11:17 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 54-55 |
| 11:16 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 11:11 | Chicago | John Wright misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 11:09 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 11:04 | Brandeis | Charles Bell is hacked by Thomas Bohanon - foul #3 on Thomas Bohanon, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Caldwell (PG), Donald Peter (PF) Rufus Lyons, Fred Sparling | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (PG), Lamar Batey (SG) John Wright, Charles Murphy | |
| 10:46 | Brandeis | Donald Peter comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 10:44 | Brandeis | Charles Caldwell gets the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:33 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu misses the wide open floater from close range | 54-55 |
| 10:32 | Brandeis | Donald Peter gets the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:13 | Brandeis | Donald Peter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 10:12 | Chicago | Richard Crosby grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 10:08 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 10:06 | Chicago | Richard Crosby can't tip it in | 54-55 |
| 10:04 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:58 | Brandeis | Charles Bell misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 09:57 | Chicago | Billie Brewster grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 09:51 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon misses the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Howard Hsu - foul #4 on Howard Hsu, team foul #11 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Rufus Lyons (SG), Steve Callihan (SF), John Gibson (PF), Clarence Williams (C) Charles Caldwell, Charles Bell, Dan Barnett, Donald Peter, Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | Arthur Keating (SG), Arthur Hensley (SF), Charles Murphy (PF), Jeffrey Page (C) Richard Crosby, Lamar Batey, William Kissee, Billie Brewster | |
| 09:51 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 09:51 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:51 | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon misses the 3rd free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:51 | Brandeis | John Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 09:47 | Brandeis | Rufus Lyons connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 09:18 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 57-57 |
| 09:17 | Brandeis | John Gibson grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 09:17 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Fred Sparling (PF) Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (PG), Joseph Felix (PF) Thomas Bohanon, Charles Murphy | |
| 09:10 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Kissee (SF) Arthur Hensley | |
| 08:57 | Chicago | Richard Crosby hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 57-59 |
| 08:45 | Brandeis | Rufus Lyons misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 08:43 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 08:22 | Chicago | Richard Crosby comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 08:21 | Chicago | Richard Crosby gets the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:06 | Chicago | Joseph Felix comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 57-59 |
| 08:04 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 08:00 | Brandeis | Steve Callihan makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-59 |
| 07:36 | Chicago | Richard Crosby misses badly on a floater from the left side | 59-59 |
| 07:34 | Brandeis | John Gibson grabs the board | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Kyle Wishart (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Rufus Lyons (very tired) 5 pts. SF - Steve Callihan (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fred Sparling (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Gibson (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Richard Crosby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. SG - Arthur Keating (tiring) SF - William Kissee (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Felix (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Page (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Brandeis | Rufus Lyons banks in the layup on a great pass from Kyle Wishart | 61-59 |
| 07:24 | Chicago | Rufus Lyons is called for the reach on Arthur Keating in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rufus Lyons, team foul #12 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ronald Cox (PG), Charles Bell (SG), Donald Peter (SF), Howard Hsu (PF), Clarence Williams (C) Kyle Wishart, Rufus Lyons, Steve Callihan, Fred Sparling, John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnston (PG), Arthur Hensley (SF), Charles Murphy (PF), Billie Brewster (C) Richard Crosby, William Kissee, Joseph Felix, Jeffrey Page | |
| 07:24 | Chicago | Arthur Keating makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 07:24 | Chicago | Arthur Keating makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 07:08 | Brandeis | Donald Peter connects on the open jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Bell | 63-61 |
| 06:43 | Chicago | Arthur Keating drills a driving attempt from the right block | 63-63 |
| 06:21 | Brandeis | Arthur Keating is called for the reach on Charles Bell - foul #1 on Arthur Keating, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Caldwell (SG), Dan Barnett (SF) Charles Bell, Donald Peter | |
| Subs | Chicago | John Wright (SG) Arthur Keating | |
| 06:16 | Brandeis | Charles Caldwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-63 |
| 05:56 | Chicago | Charles Murphy makes the floater from just outside the lane | 63-65 |
| 05:52 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Fred Sparling (PF) Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (PG), Lamar Batey (SG), William Kissee (SF) William Johnston, John Wright, Arthur Hensley | |
| 05:41 | Chicago | Richard Crosby is open and lays it up and in set up by William Kissee | 63-67 |
| 05:37 | Brandeis | Billie Brewster is called for the reach on Ronald Cox - foul #2 on Billie Brewster, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (SG), Donald Peter (SF) Charles Caldwell, Dan Barnett | |
| Subs | Chicago | Joseph Felix (PF) Charles Murphy | |
| 05:37 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:37 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:37 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling snags the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 05:31 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Ronald Cox | 66-67 |
| 05:06 | Chicago | Richard Crosby comes up short on the floater in the paint | 66-67 |
| 05:04 | Brandeis | Donald Peter gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 05:02 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox is hacked by Lamar Batey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lamar Batey, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Steve Callihan (SF) Charles Bell, Donald Peter | |
| Subs | Chicago | John Wright (SG), Arthur Hensley (SF), Jeffrey Page (C) Lamar Batey, William Kissee, Billie Brewster | |
| 05:02 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 05:02 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 04:45 | Chicago | Jeffrey Page steps out of bounds on the baseline | 68-67 |
| Subs | Brandeis | John Gibson (PF), Clarence Williams (C) Fred Sparling, Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Bohanon (PG), Charles Murphy (PF) Richard Crosby, Joseph Felix | |
| 04:30 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams lays it up and in on a great pass from Kyle Wishart | 70-67 |
| 04:11 | Chicago | John Wright is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 70-67 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (SG), Dan Barnett (SF), Howard Hsu (C) Kyle Wishart, Steve Callihan, Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnston (PG), William Kissee (SF), Billie Brewster (C) Thomas Bohanon, Arthur Hensley, Jeffrey Page | |
| 04:00 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-67 |
| 03:58 | Brandeis | Dan Barnett snags the offensive board | 70-67 |
| 03:50 | Brandeis | Dan Barnett misses the driving attempt from the right block | 70-67 |
| 03:49 | Chicago | Charles Murphy gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 03:44 | Chicago | William Kissee is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Wright | 70-70 |
| 03:18 | Brandeis | Howard Hsu scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 72-70 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Ronald Cox (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Charles Bell (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dan Barnett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Gibson (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Howard Hsu (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - William Johnston (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - John Wright (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Kissee (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Charles Murphy (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Billie Brewster (very tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:50 | Chicago | Charles Bell takes the ball from William Johnston | 72-70 |
| 02:47 | Brandeis | Ronald Cox lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Bell | 74-70 |
| 02:47 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Caldwell (PG), Rufus Lyons (SG), Donald Peter (SF), Fred Sparling (PF), Clarence Williams (C) Ronald Cox, Charles Bell, Dan Barnett, John Gibson, Howard Hsu | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (PG), Lamar Batey (SG), Thomas Bohanon (SF), Joseph Felix (PF) William Johnston, John Wright, William Kissee, Charles Murphy | |
| 02:29 | Chicago | Billie Brewster makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Bohanon | 74-72 |
| 02:13 | Brandeis | Rufus Lyons clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-72 |
| 02:11 | Brandeis | Charles Caldwell snags the offensive board | 74-72 |
| 01:57 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Rufus Lyons | 76-72 |
| 01:41 | Chicago | Donald Peter swats the short shot by Billie Brewster | 76-72 |
| 01:39 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 01:39 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart (PG), Steve Callihan (SF) Charles Caldwell, Donald Peter | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Johnston (PG), John Wright (SG), Arthur Hensley (SF) Richard Crosby, Lamar Batey, Thomas Bohanon | |
| 01:13 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Billie Brewster - foul #3 on Billie Brewster, team foul #9 | 76-72 |
| 01:13 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| 01:13 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 01:13 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:49 | Chicago | Arthur Hensley misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 77-72 |
| 00:47 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| 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 and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Brandeis | William Johnston is called for the reach on Fred Sparling in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Johnston, team foul #10 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Ronald Cox (SG), John Gibson (SF) Rufus Lyons, Steve Callihan | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:45 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:45 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Chicago | Arthur Hensley is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Cox - foul #5 on Ronald Cox, team foul #13 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Rufus Lyons (SG), Steve Callihan (SF) Ronald Cox, John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:41 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-72 |
| 00:41 | Chicago | Arthur Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:41 | Chicago | Arthur Hensley misses the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:41 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| 00:38 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams is fouled in the backcourt by William Johnston - foul #4 on William Johnston, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (SG), John Gibson (SF) Rufus Lyons, Steve Callihan | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:38 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams misses the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:38 | Brandeis | Clarence Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:33 | Chicago | William Johnston can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Kyle Wishart - foul #4 on Kyle Wishart, team foul #14 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Rufus Lyons (SG), Steve Callihan (SF) Charles Bell, John Gibson | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:33 | Chicago | William Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:33 | Chicago | William Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:33 | Chicago | William Johnston makes the 3rd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:31 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling is fouled in the backcourt by William Johnston - foul #5 on William Johnston, team foul #12 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Richard Crosby (PG) William Johnston | |
| 00:31 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:31 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:28 | Chicago | Rufus Lyons is called for the reach on John Wright in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rufus Lyons, team foul #15 | 82-76 |
| 00:28 | Chicago | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:28 | Chicago | John Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:28 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Fred Sparling | 82-77 |
| 00:27 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling is hacked by John Wright in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Wright, team foul #13 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Bell (SG), John Gibson (C) Rufus Lyons, Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:27 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:27 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:21 | Chicago | Fred Sparling steals the ball from John Wright | 84-77 |
| 00:20 | Brandeis | Charles Bell is hacked by John Wright in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Wright, team foul #14 | 84-77 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Clarence Williams (C) Steve Callihan | |
| Subs | Chicago | Lamar Batey (SG) John Wright | |
| 00:20 | Brandeis | Charles Bell makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:20 | Brandeis | Charles Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Chicago | Arthur Hensley hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 86-80 |
| 00:11 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart is hacked by Richard Crosby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Crosby, team foul #15 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steve Callihan (SF) Clarence Williams | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:11 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:11 | Brandeis | Kyle Wishart makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:03 | Chicago | Richard Crosby comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 88-80 |
| 00:01 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling grabs the defensive rebound | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Brandeis | Fred Sparling runs out the clock | 88-80 |