| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Delmer Carey (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gary Chappell (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Pollard (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lloyd Duff (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gene Lynch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Boylan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bains (fresh) C - Rodney Moloney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains is whistled for a carry | 36-26 |
| 19:29 | Boston College | Delmer Carey misses long on a 3 from straight away | 36-26 |
| 19:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 19:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 19:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan grabs the offensive board | 36-26 |
| 19:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-26 |
| 18:59 | Boston College | Gary Chappell grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:33 | Boston College | Delmer Carey clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Rufus Crawford - foul #3 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Boston College | Glenn Stanley (C) Lloyd Duff | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Kenneth McCardell (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF), Don Owen (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Gene Lynch, Rufus Crawford, Bruce Boylan, James Bains, Rodney Moloney | |
| 18:33 | Boston College | Delmer Carey misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 18:33 | Boston College | Delmer Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 18:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Mario Rivera | 37-29 |
| 17:57 | Boston College | Delmer Carey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-29 |
| 17:55 | Boston College | Gary Chappell snags the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 17:31 | Boston College | Delmer Carey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-29 |
| 17:29 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard tips it home | 39-29 |
| 17:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen loses the dribble to Jeffery Pollard | 39-29 |
| 16:52 | Boston College | Samuel Permenter is called for the reach on Gary Chappell - foul #3 on Samuel Permenter, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (PG), Larry Super (SF), Albert Williams (PF), Lloyd Duff (C) Eric Peters, Gary Chappell, Jeffery Pollard, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Bruce Boylan (SF), James Bains (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Kenneth McCardell, Samuel Permenter, Don Owen, Mario Rivera | |
| 16:40 | Boston College | David Byrd makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Delmer Carey | 42-29 |
| 16:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Delmer Carey - foul #3 on Delmer Carey, team foul #1 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Boston College | Eric Peters (PG) Delmer Carey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell (SG) Danny Soper | |
| 16:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 16:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:06 | Boston College | David Byrd drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Eric Peters | 45-31 |
| 15:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-31 |
| 15:49 | Boston College | David Byrd gets the rebound | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Byrd (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Super (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Williams (fresh) C - Lloyd Duff (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gene Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth McCardell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bruce Boylan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bains (fairly fresh) C - Rodney Moloney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Boston College | Albert Williams scores on a jumper from the right block | 47-31 |
| 15:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-31 |
| 15:10 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Lloyd Duff | 47-31 |
| 14:47 | Boston College | James Bains picks off the pass by Albert Williams | 47-31 |
| 14:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-31 |
| 14:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell gets the offensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 14:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell's pass is intercepted by Lloyd Duff | 47-31 |
| 14:16 | Boston College | Larry Super is hacked by Bruce Boylan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Boylan, team foul #3 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Chappell (SF), Jeffery Pollard (PF), Glenn Stanley (C) Eric Peters, Albert Williams, Lloyd Duff | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF), Don Owen (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Gene Lynch, Kenneth McCardell, Bruce Boylan, James Bains, Rodney Moloney | |
| 13:57 | Boston College | Gary Chappell clanks a floater in the paint | 47-31 |
| 13:55 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-31 |
| 13:40 | Boston College | Samuel Permenter is called for the reach on Larry Super - foul #4 on Samuel Permenter, team foul #4 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (SG) Larry Super | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black (SF) Samuel Permenter | |
| 13:14 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Chappell | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 49-31 |
| 13:03 | Boston College | David Byrd pulls down the rebound | 49-31 |
| 12:44 | Boston College | Delmer Carey buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Byrd | 51-31 |
| 12:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-31 |
| 12:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen grabs the offensive board | 51-31 |
| 12:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Eric Peters (PG), Larry Super (SF) David Byrd, Gary Chappell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Bruce Boylan (SF), James Bains (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Danny Soper, Julian Black, Don Owen, Mario Rivera | |
| 12:08 | Boston College | Eric Peters is hacked by Rufus Crawford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #5 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Williams (PF) Jeffery Pollard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell (SG) Rufus Crawford | |
| 11:56 | Boston College | Delmer Carey is fouled on the floor by Kenneth McCardell - foul #3 on Kenneth McCardell, team foul #6 | 51-31 |
| 11:38 | Boston College | Delmer Carey misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 51-31 |
| 11:37 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley snags the offensive board | 51-31 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Delmer Carey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Super (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Stanley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Matthew Goligoski (fresh) SG - Kenneth McCardell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Boylan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Bains (fairly fresh) C - Rodney Moloney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Rodney Moloney - foul #2 on Rodney Moloney, team foul #7 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG) Matthew Goligoski | |
| 11:19 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 51-31 |
| 11:19 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-31 |
| 10:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-31 |
| 10:52 | Boston College | Glenn Stanley gets the rebound | 52-31 |
| 10:47 | Boston College | Delmer Carey can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 52-31 |
| 10:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-31 |
| 10:35 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-31 |
| 10:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney hits the follow up shot | 52-33 |
| 10:14 | Boston College | Delmer Carey drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-33 |
| 10:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan is fouled on the floor by Larry Super - foul #2 on Larry Super, team foul #2 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (PG), Gary Chappell (SF), Jeffery Pollard (PF), Lloyd Duff (C) Eric Peters, Larry Super, Albert Williams, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Danny Soper (SG), Don Owen (PF), Julian Black (C) Gene Lynch, Kenneth McCardell, James Bains, Rodney Moloney | |
| 09:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Matthew Goligoski | 55-35 |
| 09:22 | Boston College | David Byrd connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Delmer Carey | 57-35 |
| 09:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Bruce Boylan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-38 |
| 08:44 | Boston College | Gary Chappell makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Delmer Carey and the foul's on Julian Black - foul #1 on Julian Black, team foul #8 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Super (SG), Glenn Stanley (C) Delmer Carey, Lloyd Duff | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera (PF), Rodney Moloney (C) Bruce Boylan, Don Owen | |
| 08:44 | Boston College | Gary Chappell makes the free throw | 60-38 |
| 08:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Rodney Moloney drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Matthew Goligoski | 60-41 |
| 08:00 | Boston College | Larry Super lays it in set up by David Byrd | 62-41 |
| 07:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-41 |
| 07:45 | Boston College | Gary Chappell grabs the defensive rebound | 62-41 |
| 07:41 | Boston College | Gary Chappell is hacked by Julian Black in the backcourt - foul #2 on Julian Black, team foul #9 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Eric Peters (PG), Albert Williams (PF) Larry Super, Jeffery Pollard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Kenneth McCardell (SF), Don Owen (PF) Matthew Goligoski, Danny Soper, Julian Black, Mario Rivera | |
| 07:41 | Boston College | Gary Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 07:41 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 07:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| 07:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Lynch misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-41 |
| 07:36 | Boston College | Albert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 63-41 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Byrd (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Chappell (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Stanley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gene Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth McCardell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Don Owen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Moloney (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Boston College | David Byrd loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (SG), Lloyd Duff (C) David Byrd, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains (PF) Rodney Moloney | |
| 07:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-41 |
| 07:17 | Boston College | Delmer Carey pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| 06:54 | Boston College | Delmer Carey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-41 |
| 06:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 06:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Owen is hacked by Albert Williams - foul #1 on Albert Williams, team foul #3 | 63-41 |
| 06:33 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains misses the shot from the right block | 63-41 |
| 06:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-41 |
| 06:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 63-41 |
| 06:15 | Boston College | Lloyd Duff grabs the board | 63-41 |
| 05:46 | Boston College | Gary Chappell is fouled on the floor by Kenneth McCardell - foul #4 on Kenneth McCardell, team foul #10 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (PG), Larry Super (SG), Jeffery Pollard (PF), Glenn Stanley (C) Eric Peters, Delmer Carey, Albert Williams, Lloyd Duff | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Danny Soper (SG), Samuel Permenter (SF), Mario Rivera (PF) Gene Lynch, Rufus Crawford, Kenneth McCardell, James Bains | |
| 05:46 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 05:46 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses the 2nd free throw | 63-41 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera snags the defensive board | 63-41 |
| 05:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter connects on the floater from the left wing | 63-43 |
| 05:14 | Boston College | David Byrd misses the 3 from the right wing | 63-43 |
| 05:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter snags the defensive board | 63-43 |
| 04:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera loses the dribble to Glenn Stanley | 63-43 |
| 04:55 | Boston College | Matthew Goligoski steps in front of the David Byrd pass in the backcourt | 63-43 |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Goligoski | 63-45 |
| 04:27 | Boston College | Larry Super clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-45 |
| 04:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera pulls down the rebound | 63-45 |
| 04:16 | Illinois-Chicago | The jumper by Matthew Goligoski is denied by Glenn Stanley | 63-45 |
| 04:14 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Rivera | 63-45 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Larry Super - foul #3 on Larry Super, team foul #4 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Boston College | Eric Peters (PG), Delmer Carey (SG) David Byrd, Gary Chappell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell (SF), Julian Black (PF) Samuel Permenter, Mario Rivera | |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 04:03 | Boston College | Jeffery Pollard pulls down the rebound | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Boston College | Delmer Carey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Williams (PF) Jeffery Pollard | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter (SF) Matthew Goligoski | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Eric Peters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Delmer Carey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Super (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Albert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Stanley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Danny Soper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth McCardell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Permenter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Julian Black (fresh) C - Don Owen (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 63-46 |
| 03:15 | Boston College | Eric Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 02:46 | Boston College | Larry Super misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 63-46 |
| 02:44 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Don Owen | 63-46 |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Danny Soper and he's fouled by Delmer Carey - foul #4 on Delmer Carey, team foul #5 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | David Byrd (SG), Gary Chappell (SF), Jeffery Pollard (PF), Lloyd Duff (C) Delmer Carey, Larry Super, Albert Williams, Glenn Stanley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG), Mario Rivera (C) Danny Soper, Don Owen | |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black makes the free throw | 63-49 |
| 02:09 | Boston College | Gary Chappell misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Mario Rivera - foul #1 on Mario Rivera, team foul #11 | 63-49 |
| 02:09 | Boston College | Gary Chappell makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 02:09 | Boston College | Gary Chappell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth McCardell is called for traveling | 65-49 |
| Subs | Boston College | Delmer Carey (SG) David Byrd | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Soper (PG), Don Owen (PF) Matthew Goligoski, Julian Black | |
| 01:42 | Boston College | Delmer Carey is hacked by Kenneth McCardell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth McCardell, team foul #12 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Goligoski (PG) Kenneth McCardell | |
| 01:42 | Boston College | Delmer Carey makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 01:42 | Boston College | Delmer Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-49 |
| 01:19 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Delmer Carey | 67-49 |
| 00:56 | Boston College | Eric Peters knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Delmer Carey | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera comes up short on the shot in the lane | 69-49 |
| 00:50 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Lloyd Duff | 69-49 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Boston College | Gary Chappell loses the dribble to Samuel Permenter | 69-49 |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Peters is called for the reach on Samuel Permenter - foul #2 on Eric Peters, team foul #6 | 69-49 |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-49 |
| 00:09 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jeffery Pollard | 69-49 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Eric Peters runs out the clock | 69-49 |