| Lineup | Howard | PG - Bobby Ransom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Braley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Cranford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John William (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Matthew Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Leopoldo Romano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Bogue (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Stanley Cranford inbounds the ball | 37-40 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Howard | Lawrence Campbell picks off the pass by Bobby Ransom in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 19:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Norman Glass misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 19:42 | Howard | Matthew Fisher pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 19:25 | Howard | John Bogue is called for the reach on Matthew Fisher - foul #2 on John Bogue, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| 19:07 | Howard | Stanley Cranford knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Roy Braley | 39-40 |
| 18:46 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue is whistled for a carry | 39-40 |
| 18:36 | Howard | Roy Braley misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 18:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Norman Glass grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 18:28 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue misses short on a shot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 18:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue tips it in | 39-42 |
| 18:11 | Howard | Bobby Ransom drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roy Braley | 42-42 |
| 17:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Ransom takes the ball from Richard Johnston | 42-42 |
| 17:37 | Howard | Matthew Fisher misses the floater from close range but he's hacked by John Bogue - foul #3 on John Bogue, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Adam Cunningham (PG), Ramon Hernandez (SG), James Spencer (SF), Frank Wolfe (PF) Bobby Ransom, Roy Braley, Stanley Cranford, John William | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Johnson (PG), Edward Choudhury (SG), Carroll Vanderford (SF), Johnathan Garney (PF), Joseph Abraham (C) Leopoldo Romano, Richard Johnston, Norman Glass, Lawrence Campbell, John Bogue | |
| 17:37 | Howard | Matthew Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:37 | Howard | Matthew Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 17:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Cunningham is called for the reach on Johnathan Garney - foul #3 on Adam Cunningham, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Howard | Sheldon McCartney (PG), Douglas Bishop (C) Adam Cunningham, Matthew Fisher | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Wolfe takes the ball from Carroll Vanderford | 44-42 |
| 16:55 | Howard | Ramon Hernandez loses the dribble to Carroll Vanderford | 44-42 |
| 16:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Carroll Vanderford hits the finger roll set up by Edward Choudhury | 44-44 |
| 16:25 | Howard | Douglas Bishop drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Choudhury misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ramon Hernandez - foul #2 on Ramon Hernandez, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Howard | Bobby Ransom (PG), Roy Braley (SG) Sheldon McCartney, James Spencer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Das (PG), Norman Glass (SF), Lawrence Campbell (PF), Erik Laws (C) Eric Johnson, Carroll Vanderford, Johnathan Garney, Joseph Abraham | |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Choudhury makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Choudhury makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 15:54 | Howard | Frank Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 15:53 | Howard | Douglas Bishop grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Bobby Ransom (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Braley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ramon Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Wolfe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Douglas Bishop (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jacob Das (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Choudhury (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Norman Glass (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. C - Erik Laws (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Howard | Frank Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Lawrence Campbell - foul #1 on Lawrence Campbell, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Howard | Adam Cunningham (SF), Matthew Fisher (C) Ramon Hernandez, Douglas Bishop | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnston (SG) Edward Choudhury | |
| 15:48 | Howard | Frank Wolfe misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 15:48 | Howard | Frank Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Lawrence Campbell buries a 3 from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 15:09 | Howard | Bobby Ransom drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roy Braley | 51-49 |
| 14:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Das drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lawrence Campbell | 51-51 |
| 14:43 | Howard | Jacob Das is called for the reach on Bobby Ransom in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Das, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Ramon Hernandez (SG), Stanley Cranford (SF), John William (PF) Bobby Ransom, Roy Braley, Frank Wolfe | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano (PG), Eric Johnson (SG), Carroll Vanderford (SF), Johnathan Garney (PF), John Bogue (C) Jacob Das, Richard Johnston, Norman Glass, Lawrence Campbell, Erik Laws | |
| 14:31 | Howard | Stanley Cranford is hacked by Johnathan Garney - foul #2 on Johnathan Garney, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Douglas Bishop (C) Matthew Fisher | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 14:14 | Howard | John William can't finish the uncontested layup | 51-51 |
| 14:13 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 13:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Johnathan Garney | 51-54 |
| 13:26 | Howard | Stanley Cranford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 13:24 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Johnathan Garney | 51-54 |
| 13:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Johnathan Garney banks in the layup | 51-56 |
| 12:38 | Howard | Douglas Bishop comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 12:37 | Howard | John William can't tip it in | 51-56 |
| 12:35 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 12:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue blows the layup but he's fouled by Douglas Bishop - foul #1 on Douglas Bishop, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Howard | Bobby Ransom (PG), Roy Braley (SG), James Spencer (PF), Matthew Fisher (C) Adam Cunningham, Ramon Hernandez, John William, Douglas Bishop | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Das (PG), Edward Choudhury (SG), Norman Glass (SF), Lawrence Campbell (PF) Leopoldo Romano, Eric Johnson, Carroll Vanderford, Johnathan Garney | |
| 12:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 12:03 | Howard | Matthew Fisher is whistled for traveling | 51-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Frank Wolfe (PF) Stanley Cranford | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnston (SG), Joseph Abraham (C) Norman Glass, John Bogue | |
| 11:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Abraham misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-58 |
| 11:43 | Howard | James Spencer pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Bobby Ransom (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Braley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Spencer (fresh) PF - Frank Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. C - Matthew Fisher (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jacob Das (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Choudhury (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Abraham (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Howard | Joseph Abraham takes the ball from James Spencer | 51-58 |
| 11:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Ransom steals it from Joseph Abraham | 51-58 |
| 11:10 | Howard | Bobby Ransom lays it in | 53-58 |
| 10:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Choudhury's floater is tipped away by Matthew Fisher | 53-58 |
| 10:46 | Howard | Matthew Fisher grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 10:31 | Howard | James Spencer scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Ransom | 55-58 |
| 10:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Choudhury comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 55-58 |
| 10:14 | Howard | Matthew Fisher pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 10:03 | Howard | Roy Braley misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Choudhury - foul #1 on Edward Choudhury, team foul #6 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Adam Cunningham (PG), Ramon Hernandez (SF), John William (PF) Bobby Ransom, James Spencer, Frank Wolfe | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano (PG), Eric Johnson (SG), Norman Glass (SF), Johnathan Garney (PF), Erik Laws (C) Jacob Das, Richard Johnston, Edward Choudhury, Lawrence Campbell, Joseph Abraham | |
| 10:03 | Howard | Roy Braley makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 10:03 | Howard | Roy Braley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Johnson is hacked by Ramon Hernandez - foul #3 on Ramon Hernandez, team foul #4 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Howard | Stanley Cranford (SF), Douglas Bishop (C) Roy Braley, Matthew Fisher | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue (C) Erik Laws | |
| 09:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Norman Glass misses short on a floater from the left side | 57-58 |
| 09:19 | Howard | Douglas Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 09:00 | Howard | John William misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 57-58 |
| 08:58 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 08:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Leopoldo Romano | 57-61 |
| 08:16 | Howard | Douglas Bishop misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-61 |
| 08:14 | Howard | Stanley Cranford tips it home | 59-61 |
| 08:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano is whistled for a carry | 59-61 |
| Subs | Howard | Bobby Ransom (PG), Roy Braley (SG), Matthew Fisher (C) Ramon Hernandez, Stanley Cranford, Douglas Bishop | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnston (SG), Carroll Vanderford (SF), Lawrence Campbell (PF), Erik Laws (C) Eric Johnson, Norman Glass, Johnathan Garney, John Bogue | |
| 07:55 | Howard | Lawrence Campbell swats the short shot by Matthew Fisher | 59-61 |
| 07:53 | Howard | John William tips it home | 61-61 |
| 07:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Ransom steps in front of the Erik Laws pass | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Bobby Ransom (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Roy Braley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Cunningham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - John William (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Fisher (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Leopoldo Romano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Johnston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carroll Vanderford (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Campbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Erik Laws (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Howard | Roy Braley drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Adam Cunningham | 64-61 |
| 07:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 07:17 | Howard | Matthew Fisher grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 07:13 | Howard | Leopoldo Romano is called for the reach on Bobby Ransom in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leopoldo Romano, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Howard | James Spencer (SF), Frank Wolfe (PF) Adam Cunningham, John William | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Choudhury (SG), Joseph Abraham (PF) Richard Johnston, Lawrence Campbell | |
| 07:13 | Howard | Bobby Ransom makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:13 | Howard | Bobby Ransom makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 07:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Fisher swats the short shot by Carroll Vanderford | 66-61 |
| 07:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Choudhury snags the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 06:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Erik Laws can't finish the layup | 66-61 |
| 06:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Abraham grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 06:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Carroll Vanderford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 06:16 | Howard | James Spencer gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 06:09 | Howard | Bobby Ransom misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 06:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Abraham snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 05:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Abraham clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-61 |
| 05:46 | Howard | Matthew Fisher gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 05:44 | Howard | James Spencer is hacked by Carroll Vanderford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carroll Vanderford, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Howard | Adam Cunningham (PG), Ramon Hernandez (SG), Stanley Cranford (SF), Douglas Bishop (C) Bobby Ransom, Roy Braley, Frank Wolfe, Matthew Fisher | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Johnson (PG), Jacob Das (SG), Norman Glass (SF), Johnathan Garney (PF), John Bogue (C) Leopoldo Romano, Edward Choudhury, Carroll Vanderford, Joseph Abraham, Erik Laws | |
| 05:44 | Howard | James Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:44 | Howard | James Spencer misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 05:44 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 05:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Johnathan Garney buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Johnson | 67-63 |
| 05:20 | Howard | Stanley Cranford comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 05:18 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Norman Glass | 67-63 |
| 04:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Das comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 04:56 | Howard | Douglas Bishop pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:54 | Howard | Adam Cunningham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| Subs | Howard | John William (PF) James Spencer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Lawrence Campbell (PF) Johnathan Garney | |
| 04:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Das can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 04:39 | Howard | Stanley Cranford pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:16 | Howard | Ramon Hernandez is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 03:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Johnson is fouled on the floor by Adam Cunningham - foul #4 on Adam Cunningham, team foul #5 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Bobby Ransom (PG), Roy Braley (SG), Frank Wolfe (PF), Matthew Fisher (C) Adam Cunningham, Ramon Hernandez, John William, Douglas Bishop | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano (PG), Richard Johnston (SG), Edward Choudhury (SF), Johnathan Garney (C) Eric Johnson, Jacob Das, Norman Glass, John Bogue | |
| 03:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano is fouled on the floor by Frank Wolfe - foul #3 on Frank Wolfe, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Bobby Ransom (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Roy Braley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stanley Cranford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Wolfe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Matthew Fisher (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Leopoldo Romano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Choudhury (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Johnathan Garney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Frank Wolfe steals the ball from Leopoldo Romano | 70-63 |
| 03:01 | Howard | Roy Braley hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bobby Ransom | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Adam Cunningham (SF) Stanley Cranford | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Johnson (PG), Norman Glass (SF), John Bogue (C) Leopoldo Romano, Edward Choudhury, Johnathan Garney | |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnston clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Adam Cunningham - foul #5 on Adam Cunningham, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Ramon Hernandez (SF) Adam Cunningham | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:36 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Howard | Stanley Cranford (SF), John William (PF) Ramon Hernandez, Frank Wolfe | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:18 | Howard | Stanley Cranford is hacked by Eric Johnson - foul #2 on Eric Johnson, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| 02:18 | Howard | Stanley Cranford makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:18 | Howard | Stanley Cranford makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:59 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-65 |
| 01:57 | Howard | Matthew Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Howard | Roy Braley double dribbles | 74-65 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano (PG) Eric Johnson | |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Lawrence Campbell's fadeaway is rejected by Stanley Cranford | 74-65 |
| 01:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Lawrence Campbell tips it but misses | 74-65 |
| 01:26 | Howard | The rebound goes to Matthew Fisher | 74-65 |
| 00:57 | Howard | Bobby Ransom misses the jumpshot from the left side | 74-65 |
| 00:55 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue gets the rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 00:49 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue snags the offensive board | 74-65 |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Johnston | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Howard | Bobby Ransom is hacked by Leopoldo Romano in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leopoldo Romano, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Ramon Hernandez (SG) Roy Braley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:45 | Howard | Bobby Ransom misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:45 | Howard | Bobby Ransom makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Bobby Ransom denies the turnaround by John Bogue | 75-68 |
| 00:37 | Howard | The rebound goes to Ramon Hernandez | 75-68 |
| 00:36 | Howard | Richard Johnston is called for the reach on Ramon Hernandez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Johnston, team foul #11 | 75-68 |
| 00:36 | Howard | Ramon Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:36 | Howard | Ramon Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Lawrence Campbell gets the rebound | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano is fouled on the floor by Bobby Ransom - foul #3 on Bobby Ransom, team foul #8 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Roy Braley (SG) Ramon Hernandez | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Leopoldo Romano misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:30 | Howard | John William pulls down the rebound | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Howard | Leopoldo Romano is called for the reach on John William in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leopoldo Romano, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Ramon Hernandez (SG) Roy Braley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Johnson (PG) Leopoldo Romano | |
| 00:27 | Howard | John William makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:27 | Howard | John William misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:27 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bogue grabs the board | 77-68 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 00:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Lawrence Campbell gets the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | A charge is called on Eric Johnson - foul #3 on Eric Johnson, team foul #13 | 77-68 |
| 00:15 | Howard | Bobby Ransom is hacked by Eric Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Johnson, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| 00:15 | Howard | Bobby Ransom makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:15 | Howard | Bobby Ransom makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Stanley Cranford is called for the reach on Richard Johnston - foul #1 on Stanley Cranford, team foul #9 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Howard | Sheldon McCartney (PG), James Spencer (SF), Frank Wolfe (PF), Douglas Bishop (C) Bobby Ransom, Stanley Cranford, John William, Matthew Fisher | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Carroll Vanderford (SF), Johnathan Garney (PF), Joseph Abraham (C) Norman Glass, Lawrence Campbell, John Bogue | |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:07 | Howard | Frank Wolfe snags the defensive board | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Sheldon McCartney runs out the clock | 79-69 |