| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Felix Gallegos (fresh) SG - Charles Waters (fresh) SF - Dustin Lass (fresh) PF - Martin Littles (fresh) C - Peter Norden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Donald Zentner (fresh) SG - Jonathon Hawks (fresh) SF - Michael Worthy (fresh) PF - Troy Koon (fresh) C - Michael Grear (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Worthy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner is fouled on the floor by Felix Gallegos - foul #1 on Felix Gallegos, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner misses the fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Chicago State | Felix Gallegos can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon misses long on a jumper from the right block | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Chicago State | Dustin Lass gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Chicago State | Troy Koon swats the short shot by Dustin Lass | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Chicago State | Peter Norden hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Worthy buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathon Hawks | 2-4 |
| 17:57 | Chicago State | Dustin Lass misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:51 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks is called for traveling | 2-4 |
| 17:26 | Chicago State | Troy Koon takes the ball from Charles Waters | 2-4 |
| 17:03 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Worthy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:01 | Chicago State | Charles Waters snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 16:38 | Chicago State | Felix Gallegos knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Norden | 5-4 |
| 16:25 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon buries a floater from the baseline set up by Donald Zentner and he's hacked by Martin Littles - foul #1 on Martin Littles, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker (SG), Donald Holmes (SF), Steven Holloway (C) Jonathon Hawks, Michael Worthy, Michael Grear | |
| 16:25 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | Chicago State | Steven Holloway steps in front of the Charles Waters pass | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Felix Gallegos (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Waters (fresh) SF - Dustin Lass (fresh) PF - Martin Littles (fresh) C - Peter Norden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Donald Zentner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gus Tacker (fresh) SF - Donald Holmes (fresh) PF - Troy Koon (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Holloway (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Gardner-Webb | Felix Gallegos steals it from Troy Koon | 5-7 |
| 15:31 | Chicago State | Peter Norden clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-7 |
| 15:30 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Gus Tacker | 5-7 |
| 15:07 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Zentner | 5-9 |
| 14:47 | Chicago State | Dustin Lass's pass is intercepted by Troy Koon | 5-9 |
| 14:41 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 14:40 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway can't tip it in | 5-9 |
| 14:39 | Chicago State | Charles Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:18 | Chicago State | Felix Gallegos is hacked by Steven Holloway - foul #1 on Steven Holloway, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Nathan Cunningham (PG), Jonathan Lopp (SG), Leroy Jordan (SF), James Tirado (PF), Jason Wood (C) Felix Gallegos, Charles Waters, Dustin Lass, Martin Littles, Peter Norden | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks (SG), Michael Worthy (SF), Michael Grear (C) Donald Zentner, Troy Koon, Steven Holloway | |
| 14:02 | Chicago State | Jason Wood is fouled on the floor by Michael Worthy - foul #1 on Michael Worthy, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Duncan Faria (PG) Gus Tacker | |
| 13:38 | Chicago State | Duncan Faria is called for the reach on Nathan Cunningham - foul #1 on Duncan Faria, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Alexander Shaffer (PF) Donald Holmes | |
| 13:24 | Chicago State | James Tirado connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Nathan Cunningham | 7-9 |
| 13:17 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Lopp is called for the reach on Jonathon Hawks - foul #1 on Jonathan Lopp, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| 12:53 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Grear's pass is intercepted by Leroy Jordan | 7-9 |
| 12:34 | Chicago State | Nathan Cunningham misses long on a floater from the baseline | 7-9 |
| 12:33 | Chicago State | James Tirado grabs the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 12:24 | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-9 |
| 12:23 | Chicago State | James Tirado tips it but misses | 7-9 |
| 12:22 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Grear pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 12:06 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Grear drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jonathon Hawks | 7-11 |
| 11:50 | Chicago State | Leroy Jordan misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-11 |
| 11:49 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks grabs the defensive rebound | 7-11 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Nathan Cunningham (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Lopp (fresh) SF - Leroy Jordan (fresh) PF - James Tirado (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Duncan Faria (fresh) SG - Jonathon Hawks (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Worthy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alexander Shaffer (fresh) C - Michael Grear (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:44 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 11:43 | Chicago State | James Tirado grabs the board | 7-11 |
| 11:29 | Chicago State | Nathan Cunningham misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 11:28 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jonathon Hawks | 7-11 |
| 11:26 | Gardner-Webb | Duncan Faria double dribbles in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Felix Gallegos (PG), Charles Waters (SG), Dustin Lass (SF), Martin Littles (PF), Peter Norden (C) Nathan Cunningham, Jonathan Lopp, Leroy Jordan, James Tirado, Jason Wood | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner (PG), Gus Tacker (SG), Donald Holmes (SF), Troy Koon (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Duncan Faria, Jonathon Hawks, Michael Worthy, Alexander Shaffer, Michael Grear | |
| 11:06 | Chicago State | Martin Littles knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Waters | 10-11 |
| 10:51 | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Charles Waters - foul #1 on Charles Waters, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| 10:51 | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 10:51 | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 10:34 | Chicago State | Charles Waters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks (SG) Gus Tacker | |
| 10:21 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Holmes hits the finger roll | 10-15 |
| 10:04 | Chicago State | Felix Gallegos is whistled for a carry | 10-15 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Grear (C) Steven Holloway | |
| 09:48 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner is hacked by Felix Gallegos - foul #2 on Felix Gallegos, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Nathan Cunningham (PG) Felix Gallegos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Worthy (SF) Donald Holmes | |
| 09:26 | Gardner-Webb | Dustin Lass steals it from Michael Worthy | 10-15 |
| 09:23 | Chicago State | Charles Waters misses the lay-in | 10-15 |
| 09:22 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Worthy snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 09:02 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Troy Koon is blocked by Peter Norden | 10-15 |
| 09:01 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks misses the tip | 10-15 |
| 08:59 | Chicago State | Charles Waters grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 08:38 | Chicago State | Peter Norden makes the shot from the right block on a great pass from Nathan Cunningham | 12-15 |
| 08:15 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Worthy's pass is intercepted by Charles Waters | 12-15 |
| 08:11 | Chicago State | Nathan Cunningham misses the lay-in | 12-15 |
| 08:09 | Chicago State | Martin Littles grabs the offensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 07:52 | Chicago State | Dustin Lass is fouled on the floor by Michael Worthy - foul #2 on Michael Worthy, team foul #4 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp (SG), Leroy Jordan (SF), James Tirado (PF), Jason Wood (C) Charles Waters, Dustin Lass, Martin Littles, Peter Norden | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker (PG), Duncan Faria (SG), Donald Holmes (SF), Steven Holloway (PF), Richard Wiles (C) Donald Zentner, Jonathon Hawks, Michael Worthy, Troy Koon, Michael Grear | |
| 07:46 | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Nathan Cunningham | 14-15 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Nathan Cunningham (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Lopp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leroy Jordan (fresh) PF - James Tirado (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Gus Tacker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Duncan Faria (fresh) SF - Donald Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Holloway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Wiles (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Gus Tacker is blocked by Jonathan Lopp | 14-15 |
| 07:26 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to James Tirado | 14-15 |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Duncan Faria - foul #2 on Duncan Faria, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Francis McLagan (PG) Nathan Cunningham | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner (PG) Duncan Faria | |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 07:09 | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 06:57 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner makes the 3 from straight away | 16-18 |
| 06:42 | Chicago State | Jason Wood connects on the shot from the right side set up by Jonathan Lopp and he's hacked by Richard Wiles - foul #1 on Richard Wiles, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Waters (SG), Dustin Lass (SF) Jonathan Lopp, Leroy Jordan | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon (PF), Michael Grear (C) Steven Holloway, Richard Wiles | |
| 06:42 | Chicago State | Jason Wood makes the free throw | 19-18 |
| 06:21 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gus Tacker and he's fouled by Jason Wood - foul #1 on Jason Wood, team foul #6 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Martin Littles (PF), Peter Norden (C) Jason Wood, James Tirado | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 06:21 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon misses the free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:21 | Chicago State | Peter Norden gets the rebound | 19-20 |
| 06:04 | Chicago State | Martin Littles misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Grear - foul #1 on Michael Grear, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Nathan Cunningham (PG) Francis McLagan | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks (SG) Donald Zentner | |
| 06:04 | Chicago State | Martin Littles makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:04 | Chicago State | Martin Littles misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:04 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Grear grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 05:48 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon's floater is tipped away by Martin Littles | 20-20 |
| 05:47 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Koon | 20-20 |
| 05:30 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Holmes misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Peter Norden - foul #1 on Peter Norden, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| 05:30 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:30 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:30 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Peter Norden | 20-21 |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | Charles Waters can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 05:12 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Holmes snags the defensive board | 20-21 |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker is hacked by Martin Littles - foul #2 on Martin Littles, team foul #8 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp (SF), James Tirado (PF) Dustin Lass, Martin Littles | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner (PG), Steven Holloway (C) Donald Holmes, Michael Grear | |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 04:47 | Chicago State | Peter Norden drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Nathan Cunningham and the foul's on Steven Holloway - foul #2 on Steven Holloway, team foul #8 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Leroy Jordan (SF) Charles Waters | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Holmes (SF), Richard Wiles (C) Gus Tacker, Steven Holloway | |
| 04:47 | Chicago State | Peter Norden misses the free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:47 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon grabs the defensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:29 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 04:28 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon hits the follow up shot | 22-25 |
| 04:13 | Chicago State | James Tirado misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-25 |
| 04:11 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Donald Holmes | 22-25 |
| 03:56 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-25 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Felix Gallegos (PG), Charles Waters (SG), Dustin Lass (SF), Martin Littles (PF) Nathan Cunningham, Jonathan Lopp, Leroy Jordan, Peter Norden | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Duncan Faria (SG), Michael Worthy (SF), Steven Holloway (PF), Michael Grear (C) Jonathon Hawks, Donald Holmes, Troy Koon, Richard Wiles | |
| 03:41 | Chicago State | Duncan Faria steals it from Dustin Lass | 22-25 |
| 03:36 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway throws it down on a nice dish by Duncan Faria | 22-27 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Felix Gallegos (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Waters (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dustin Lass (fresh) PF - Martin Littles (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Tirado (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Donald Zentner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duncan Faria (fresh) SF - Michael Worthy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Holloway (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Grear (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Chicago State | Felix Gallegos hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Waters and he's fouled by Michael Grear - foul #2 on Michael Grear, team foul #9 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gus Tacker (SG) Duncan Faria | |
| 03:07 | Chicago State | Felix Gallegos makes the free throw | 25-27 |
| 02:40 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gus Tacker | 25-29 |
| 02:28 | Chicago State | Charles Waters scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Felix Gallegos | 28-29 |
| 02:00 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Felix Gallegos - foul #3 on Felix Gallegos, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Nathan Cunningham (PG), Jonathan Lopp (SG), Leroy Jordan (SF), Peter Norden (C) Felix Gallegos, Charles Waters, Dustin Lass, Martin Littles | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks (SG), Troy Koon (PF) Donald Zentner, Michael Grear | |
| 02:00 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 02:00 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 01:42 | Chicago State | Michael Worthy takes the ball from Jonathan Lopp | 28-31 |
| 01:21 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathon Hawks makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 01:16 | Chicago State | Nathan Cunningham clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-34 |
| 01:15 | Chicago State | Peter Norden grabs the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 00:54 | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Holloway - foul #3 on Steven Holloway, team foul #10 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dustin Lass (SF), Jason Wood (PF) Leroy Jordan, James Tirado | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Duncan Faria (PG), Donald Holmes (SF), Michael Grear (C) Gus Tacker, Michael Worthy, Steven Holloway | |
| 00:54 | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:54 | Chicago State | Jonathan Lopp makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Peter Norden is called for the reach on Troy Koon - foul #2 on Peter Norden, team foul #10 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Charles Waters (SG), Martin Littles (PF) Jonathan Lopp, Jason Wood | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner (PG) Duncan Faria | |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 00:25 | Chicago State | Peter Norden is hacked by Michael Grear - foul #3 on Michael Grear, team foul #11 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Wiles (C) Michael Grear | |
| 00:25 | Chicago State | Peter Norden makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:25 | Chicago State | Peter Norden makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Cunningham - foul #1 on Nathan Cunningham, team foul #11 | 32-36 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Zentner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | Dustin Lass misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Wiles - foul #2 on Richard Wiles, team foul #12 | 32-38 |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | Dustin Lass makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | Dustin Lass misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 00:04 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Wiles gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Wiles misses short on a halfcourt shot | 33-38 |