| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Winford Wallace (fresh) SG - Buddy Brookover (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Criner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Esquer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Gaertner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Howard Benton (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wayne Long (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Randall Kendig (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Platt (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Brandeis | Wayne Long inbounds the ball | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is hacked by Buddy Brookover in the backcourt - foul #1 on Buddy Brookover, team foul #1 | 45-55 |
| 19:46 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Criner - foul #3 on David Criner, team foul #2 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Chicago | John Walker (SF) David Criner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 19:46 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 19:46 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 19:21 | Chicago | John Walker misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-56 |
| 19:20 | Brandeis | Robert Platt grabs the board | 45-56 |
| 19:16 | Brandeis | Robert Platt is hacked by Michael Gaertner - foul #3 on Michael Gaertner, team foul #3 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (PG), Glenn Malloy (SG), James Ellison (PF), Edward Emerson (C) Winford Wallace, Buddy Brookover, Keith Esquer, Michael Gaertner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (SG), Thomas Kohr (SF), Andrew Denton (PF), Paul Thomas (C) Howard Benton, Wayne Long, Randall Kendig, Robert Platt | |
| 19:00 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Henry Johnson | 45-58 |
| 18:43 | Chicago | Edward Emerson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 18:42 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy misses the tip | 45-58 |
| 18:41 | Chicago | Edward Emerson hits the follow up shot | 47-58 |
| 18:31 | Brandeis | Andrew Denton misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-58 |
| 18:30 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson grabs the offensive board | 47-58 |
| 18:12 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes's pass is intercepted by Robert Ruf | 47-58 |
| 17:46 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 17:44 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 17:40 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses short on an open turnaround from the left block | 47-58 |
| 17:39 | Chicago | The rebound goes to John Walker | 47-58 |
| 17:36 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy's pass is intercepted by Thomas Holmes in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| 17:35 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson lays it in set up by Thomas Holmes | 47-60 |
| 17:17 | Chicago | Edward Emerson misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 47-60 |
| 17:16 | Brandeis | Paul Thomas grabs the board | 47-60 |
| 17:09 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes is hacked by Glenn Malloy - foul #2 on Glenn Malloy, team foul #4 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (PG), Buddy Brookover (SG), Keith Esquer (PF) Robert Ruf, Glenn Malloy, James Ellison | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (PG), Howard Benton (SG), Wayne Long (SF), Randall Kendig (PF), Robert Platt (C) Henry Johnson, Thomas Holmes, Thomas Kohr, Andrew Denton, Paul Thomas | |
| 16:52 | Brandeis | Robert Platt jams it on a nice dish by Wayne Long | 47-62 |
| 16:40 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Walker | 50-62 |
| 16:23 | Brandeis | Robert Platt connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Howard Benton | 50-64 |
| 16:12 | Chicago | Edward Emerson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 50-64 |
| 16:10 | Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Buddy Brookover | 50-64 |
| 15:54 | Chicago | John Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Chicago | Phillip Lewis (PG), David Criner (SF), Michael Gaertner (C) Winford Wallace, John Walker, Edward Emerson | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG), Charles Seamons (PF), Basil Hardy (C) Steven Angus, Randall Kendig, Robert Platt | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Phillip Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Buddy Brookover (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Criner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Keith Esquer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Gaertner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Henry Johnson (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Benton (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Wayne Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Seamons (fresh) 3 pts. C - Basil Hardy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons is wide open but clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 50-64 |
| 15:34 | Chicago | David Criner grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 15:21 | Chicago | Phillip Lewis can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-64 |
| 15:20 | Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to David Criner | 50-64 |
| 15:01 | Chicago | David Criner is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Phillip Lewis | 52-64 |
| 14:56 | Brandeis | Howard Benton loses the ball out of bounds | 52-64 |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (PG) Phillip Lewis | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (PG), Randall Kendig (PF), Robert Platt (C) Henry Johnson, Charles Seamons, Basil Hardy | |
| 14:36 | Chicago | Melvin Surette knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Buddy Brookover | 55-64 |
| 14:14 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Melvin Surette - foul #1 on Melvin Surette, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Chicago | Phillip Lewis (PG), Winford Wallace (SG) Melvin Surette, Buddy Brookover | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG), Thomas Kohr (SF) Howard Benton, Wayne Long | |
| 14:14 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 14:14 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 13:51 | Chicago | Michael Gaertner misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Randall Kendig - foul #1 on Randall Kendig, team foul #1 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Chicago | James Ellison (PF) Keith Esquer | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Andrew Denton (PF) Randall Kendig | |
| 13:51 | Chicago | Michael Gaertner misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 13:51 | Chicago | Michael Gaertner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 13:42 | Brandeis | Phillip Lewis steals it from Thomas Kohr | 56-66 |
| 13:37 | Chicago | James Ellison's pass is intercepted by Henry Johnson | 56-66 |
| 13:34 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson lays it up and in | 56-68 |
| 13:24 | Chicago | David Criner is called for 10 seconds | 56-68 |
| Subs | Chicago | Glenn Malloy (SG) Winford Wallace | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Benton (SG), Wayne Long (SF) Thomas Holmes, Thomas Kohr | |
| 13:05 | Brandeis | Robert Platt misses short on an open shot from the baseline | 56-68 |
| 13:04 | Chicago | Michael Gaertner pulls down the rebound | 56-68 |
| 12:59 | Chicago | Robert Platt picks off the pass by David Criner | 56-68 |
| 12:59 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-68 |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (PG), Robert Ruf (SG), Keith Esquer (PF) Phillip Lewis, David Criner, James Ellison | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (PG), Charles Seamons (SF), Randall Kendig (PF), Basil Hardy (C) Henry Johnson, Wayne Long, Andrew Denton, Robert Platt | |
| 12:56 | Brandeis | Steven Angus is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Surette - foul #2 on Melvin Surette, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| 12:41 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Howard Benton | 56-70 |
| 12:37 | Chicago | Melvin Surette is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-70 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (SG), Paul Thomas (PF) Howard Benton, Randall Kendig | |
| 12:24 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Glenn Malloy - foul #3 on Glenn Malloy, team foul #7 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Chicago | Edward Emerson (C) Michael Gaertner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG) Steven Angus | |
| 12:24 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 12:24 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 12:24 | Chicago | Edward Emerson gets the rebound | 56-71 |
| 12:05 | Chicago | Keith Esquer knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Edward Emerson | 58-71 |
| 12:02 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-71 |
| Subs | Chicago | Phillip Lewis (PG), Buddy Brookover (SG), David Criner (SF), James Ellison (PF) Melvin Surette, Robert Ruf, Glenn Malloy, Keith Esquer | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr (SF), Randall Kendig (PF), Andrew Denton (C) Charles Seamons, Paul Thomas, Basil Hardy | |
| 11:56 | Chicago | David Criner is hacked by Andrew Denton - foul #1 on Andrew Denton, team foul #2 | 58-71 |
| 11:37 | Chicago | Phillip Lewis travels with the ball | 58-71 |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (SG), Michael Gaertner (C) Buddy Brookover, Edward Emerson | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (PG), Howard Benton (SG), Wayne Long (SF), Robert Platt (C) Henry Johnson, Thomas Holmes, Thomas Kohr, Randall Kendig | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Phillip Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Winford Wallace (fresh) SF - David Criner (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Ellison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Michael Gaertner (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Steven Angus (fairly fresh) SG - Howard Benton (tiring) 5 ast. SF - Wayne Long (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Denton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Platt (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Brandeis | Wayne Long is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-71 |
| 11:20 | Chicago | Winford Wallace is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 60-71 |
| 11:04 | Brandeis | Andrew Denton connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Howard Benton | 60-73 |
| 10:46 | Chicago | James Ellison can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 60-73 |
| 10:45 | Brandeis | Andrew Denton pulls down the rebound | 60-73 |
| 10:42 | Brandeis | Howard Benton travels in the backcourt | 60-73 |
| Subs | Chicago | Buddy Brookover (SG), John Walker (SF), Keith Esquer (PF), Edward Emerson (C) Winford Wallace, David Criner, James Ellison, Michael Gaertner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG), Thomas Holmes (SG), Thomas Kohr (SF), Randall Kendig (PF), Paul Thomas (C) Steven Angus, Howard Benton, Wayne Long, Andrew Denton, Robert Platt | |
| 10:29 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover makes the 3 from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 10:21 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig's pass is intercepted by Phillip Lewis | 63-73 |
| 10:18 | Chicago | John Walker lays it in on a great pass from Phillip Lewis | 65-73 |
| 10:16 | Brandeis | John Walker is called for the reach on Thomas Holmes in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Walker, team foul #8 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (PG), Robert Ruf (SG), Glenn Malloy (SF) Phillip Lewis, Buddy Brookover, Edward Emerson | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 10:16 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 10:16 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 10:16 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Keith Esquer | 65-74 |
| 10:14 | Chicago | Melvin Surette is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Johnson - foul #3 on Henry Johnson, team foul #3 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Seamons (PF) Randall Kendig | |
| 10:05 | Chicago | John Walker misses long on an open shot from the left block | 65-74 |
| 10:04 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons grabs the board | 65-74 |
| 09:58 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-74 |
| 09:57 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons snags the offensive board | 65-74 |
| 09:43 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-74 |
| 09:41 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes grabs the offensive rebound | 65-74 |
| 09:17 | Brandeis | Paul Thomas hits the finger roll | 65-76 |
| 09:15 | Chicago | Keith Esquer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-76 |
| Subs | Chicago | Phillip Lewis (PG), Buddy Brookover (SG), David Criner (SF), James Ellison (PF), Michael Gaertner (C) Melvin Surette, Robert Ruf, Glenn Malloy, Keith Esquer, John Walker | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (PG), Howard Benton (SG), Wayne Long (SF), Randall Kendig (PF), Basil Hardy (C) Henry Johnson, Thomas Holmes, Thomas Kohr, Charles Seamons, Paul Thomas | |
| 08:56 | Brandeis | Basil Hardy hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 65-76 |
| 08:54 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover pulls down the rebound | 65-76 |
| 08:50 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover is fouled in the backcourt by Howard Benton - foul #2 on Howard Benton, team foul #4 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (SG), Edward Emerson (C) Buddy Brookover, Michael Gaertner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 08:33 | Chicago | Phillip Lewis scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by James Ellison | 67-76 |
| 08:27 | Brandeis | Steven Angus is hacked by Phillip Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Lewis, team foul #9 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Chicago | Buddy Brookover (SG), Michael Gaertner (C) Phillip Lewis, James Ellison | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Andrew Denton (PF), Robert Platt (C) Randall Kendig, Basil Hardy | |
| 08:27 | Brandeis | Steven Angus makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 08:27 | Brandeis | Steven Angus makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 08:24 | Chicago | Steven Angus is called for the reach on Winford Wallace in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Angus, team foul #5 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG) Steven Angus | |
| 08:05 | Chicago | David Criner buries a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on Wayne Long - foul #2 on Wayne Long, team foul #6 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (SG) Howard Benton | |
| 08:05 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| 08:05 | Chicago | David Criner makes the free throw | 70-78 |
| 07:50 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is fouled on the floor by David Criner - foul #4 on David Criner, team foul #10 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (PG), Robert Ruf (SG), Glenn Malloy (SF), Keith Esquer (PF), John Walker (C) Winford Wallace, Buddy Brookover, David Criner, Edward Emerson, Michael Gaertner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr (SF), Basil Hardy (C) Wayne Long, Robert Platt | |
| 07:50 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 07:50 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 07:24 | Chicago | The short jumper by Keith Esquer is denied by Basil Hardy | 70-79 |
| 07:23 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Basil Hardy | 70-79 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Melvin Surette (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Robert Ruf (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Malloy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Keith Esquer (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Walker (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Henry Johnson (tired) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Holmes (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Kohr (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Denton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Basil Hardy (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes is hacked by Melvin Surette - foul #3 on Melvin Surette, team foul #11 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Chicago | Phillip Lewis (PG), James Ellison (PF) Melvin Surette, Keith Esquer | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Seamons (SF), Randall Kendig (PF), Robert Platt (C) Thomas Kohr, Andrew Denton, Basil Hardy | |
| 07:18 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 07:18 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 07:04 | Chicago | Robert Ruf is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Robert Ruf, team foul #12 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | Buddy Brookover (SG), Edward Emerson (C) Robert Ruf, Glenn Malloy | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Benton (SG) Thomas Holmes | |
| 06:48 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig is whistled for a carry | 70-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | David Criner (SF) John Walker | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (PG), Wayne Long (SF), Paul Thomas (PF) Henry Johnson, Charles Seamons, Randall Kendig | |
| 06:30 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-80 |
| 06:29 | Chicago | James Ellison snags the offensive board | 70-80 |
| 06:13 | Chicago | James Ellison hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a great pass from Phillip Lewis | 72-80 |
| 06:11 | Brandeis | Buddy Brookover steps in front of the Robert Platt pass in the backcourt | 72-80 |
| 05:56 | Chicago | Edward Emerson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Platt - foul #3 on Robert Platt, team foul #7 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (PG), Winford Wallace (SG), Glenn Malloy (SF), Michael Gaertner (C) Phillip Lewis, Buddy Brookover, David Criner, James Ellison | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG), Thomas Holmes (SG), Thomas Kohr (SF), Andrew Denton (PF), Basil Hardy (C) Steven Angus, Howard Benton, Wayne Long, Paul Thomas, Robert Platt | |
| 05:56 | Chicago | Edward Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 05:56 | Chicago | Edward Emerson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 05:56 | Chicago | Michael Gaertner snags the offensive board | 73-80 |
| 05:39 | Chicago | Edward Emerson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Edward Emerson, team foul #13 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (SG), Keith Esquer (PF) Winford Wallace, Edward Emerson | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Seamons (PF) Andrew Denton | |
| 05:20 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr can't finish the layup | 73-80 |
| 05:18 | Chicago | Keith Esquer pulls down the rebound | 73-80 |
| 05:13 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-80 |
| 05:11 | Brandeis | Basil Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 05:07 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 73-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | Phillip Lewis (PG), Winford Wallace (SG), John Walker (SF) Melvin Surette, Robert Ruf, Glenn Malloy | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Randall Kendig (PF), Andrew Denton (C) Charles Seamons, Basil Hardy | |
| 04:44 | Chicago | Henry Johnson picks off the pass by Winford Wallace | 73-80 |
| 04:42 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (PG), Glenn Malloy (SF) Phillip Lewis, Michael Gaertner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Benton (SG), Charles Seamons (SF) Thomas Holmes, Thomas Kohr | |
| 04:31 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 04:29 | Chicago | John Walker snags the defensive board | 73-80 |
| 04:24 | Chicago | Winford Wallace is wide open but clanks a floater from the baseline | 73-80 |
| 04:22 | Brandeis | Andrew Denton grabs the defensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 04:18 | Brandeis | Howard Benton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (PG), James Ellison (PF) Winford Wallace, Keith Esquer | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (PG), Wayne Long (SF), Basil Hardy (C) Henry Johnson, Randall Kendig, Andrew Denton | |
| 04:00 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-80 |
| 03:58 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Basil Hardy | 73-80 |
| 03:53 | Brandeis | Wayne Long misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 03:51 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons misses the tip | 73-80 |
| 03:49 | Brandeis | Steven Angus grabs the offensive rebound | 73-80 |
| 03:27 | Brandeis | Steven Angus misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-80 |
| 03:25 | Chicago | John Walker snags the defensive board | 73-80 |
| 03:21 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Long - foul #3 on Wayne Long, team foul #8 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | Phillip Lewis (PG), Buddy Brookover (SG), Keith Esquer (PF), Michael Gaertner (C) Melvin Surette, Robert Ruf, James Ellison, John Walker | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (PG), Thomas Kohr (SG), Paul Thomas (PF), Robert Platt (C) Steven Angus, Howard Benton, Charles Seamons, Basil Hardy | |
| 03:21 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 03:21 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Phillip Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Buddy Brookover (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Malloy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Keith Esquer (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Gaertner (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Thomas Holmes (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Kohr (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wayne Long (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Paul Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Platt (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 75-80 |
| 03:12 | Chicago | Phillip Lewis pulls down the rebound | 75-80 |
| 03:10 | Chicago | Thomas Holmes is called for the reach on Phillip Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Holmes, team foul #9 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Chicago | David Criner (SF) Glenn Malloy | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG) Wayne Long | |
| 03:10 | Chicago | Phillip Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 03:10 | Brandeis | Robert Platt grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| 03:04 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Gaertner - foul #4 on Michael Gaertner, team foul #14 | 75-80 |
| 03:04 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 03:04 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 03:04 | Chicago | Keith Esquer grabs the defensive rebound | 75-81 |
| 02:44 | Chicago | Michael Gaertner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-81 |
| 02:44 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (SG), James Ellison (PF), Edward Emerson (C) Buddy Brookover, Keith Esquer, Michael Gaertner | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Randall Kendig (PF) Robert Platt | |
| 02:42 | Brandeis | James Ellison steals it from Paul Thomas in the backcourt | 75-81 |
| 02:27 | Chicago | David Criner misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 75-81 |
| 02:25 | Chicago | James Ellison tips it in | 77-81 |
| 02:21 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes's pass is intercepted by David Criner in the backcourt | 77-81 |
| 02:20 | Chicago | Winford Wallace banks in the layup on a great pass from David Criner | 79-81 |
| 01:59 | Brandeis | Winford Wallace steps in front of the Thomas Kohr pass | 79-81 |
| 01:43 | Chicago | Paul Thomas is called for the reach on Edward Emerson - foul #1 on Paul Thomas, team foul #10 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Chicago | Buddy Brookover (SG), Michael Gaertner (C) Winford Wallace, James Ellison | |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Benton (SG), Wayne Long (SF), Robert Platt (C) Thomas Holmes, Thomas Kohr, Paul Thomas | |
| 01:43 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-81 |
| 01:43 | Chicago | Edward Emerson misses the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:43 | Chicago | Edward Emerson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:43 | Brandeis | Robert Platt grabs the defensive rebound | 79-81 |
| 01:43 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-81 |
| 01:27 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 79-81 |
| 01:25 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Gaertner | 79-81 |
| 01:23 | Chicago | Edward Emerson is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Kendig - foul #2 on Randall Kendig, team foul #11 | 79-81 |
| 01:23 | Chicago | Edward Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 01:23 | Chicago | Edward Emerson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 01:23 | Brandeis | The rebound goes to Howard Benton | 80-81 |
| 01:02 | Brandeis | The short jumper by Howard Benton is denied by Edward Emerson | 80-81 |
| 01:00 | Brandeis | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Kendig | 80-81 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Brandeis | Robert Platt banks in the layup | 80-83 |
| 00:38 | Chicago | Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-83 |
| Subs | Chicago | Keith Esquer (PF) Edward Emerson | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 00:26 | Chicago | Keith Esquer hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Robert Platt - foul #4 on Robert Platt, team foul #12 | 80-83 |
| 00:26 | Chicago | Keith Esquer misses the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:26 | Chicago | Keith Esquer makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Lewis - foul #5 on Phillip Lewis, team foul #15 | 81-83 |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (PG) Phillip Lewis | |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| 00:25 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:25 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Chicago | Winford Wallace can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-85 |
| 00:16 | Chicago | David Criner pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-85 |
| 00:16 | Chicago | Chicago calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-85 |
| 00:13 | Chicago | Winford Wallace hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 84-85 |
| 00:12 | Brandeis | Winford Wallace is called for the reach on Randall Kendig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Winford Wallace, team foul #16 | 84-85 |
| 00:12 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:12 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig misses the 2nd free throw | 84-86 |
| 00:12 | Chicago | Michael Gaertner gets the rebound | 84-86 |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Chicago | David Criner misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 84-86 |
| 00:00 | Chicago | The clock runs out | 84-86 |