| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Gordon Mathis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Vera (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Terry Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Ostrander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rudolph Locke (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - David Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Spencer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Morris Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Gordan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Schlosser (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | IPFW | Terry Anderson inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | IPFW | Gordon Mathis can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 32-36 |
| 19:40 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Morris Adams | 32-36 |
| 19:23 | Chicago State | Morris Adams buries a shot from the right block set up by Roger Spencer | 32-38 |
| 18:58 | IPFW | Edward Vera can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Roger Spencer - foul #2 on Roger Spencer, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 18:58 | IPFW | Edward Vera misses the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 18:58 | IPFW | Edward Vera makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:45 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 18:36 | IPFW | Terry Anderson drills a 3 from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 18:17 | Chicago State | Morris Adams drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Roger Spencer | 36-42 |
| 17:57 | IPFW | Gordon Mathis is hacked by David Gray - foul #1 on David Gray, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| 17:41 | IPFW | James Ostrander misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-42 |
| 17:40 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 17:19 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 17:18 | IPFW | The rebound goes to James Ostrander | 36-42 |
| 17:08 | IPFW | Morris Adams steals the ball from Terry Anderson | 36-42 |
| 16:52 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Morris Adams | 36-45 |
| 16:30 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by James Ostrander and he's hacked by Louis Schlosser - foul #1 on Louis Schlosser, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Jefferson (PG), Richard Gipson (SG), Ronald Campbell (SF), Anthony Brown (PF) Gordon Mathis, Edward Vera, Terry Anderson, James Ostrander | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes (PG), Dikembe Ake (SG), Robert Perry (SF), Alfred Stearns (PF), Ken Shelton (C) David Gray, Roger Spencer, Morris Adams, Rodney Gordan, Louis Schlosser | |
| 16:30 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke makes the free throw | 39-45 |
| 16:10 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 15:58 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke lays it in on a great pass from Anthony Brown | 41-48 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Donald Jefferson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Gipson (fresh) SF - Ronald Campbell (fresh) PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) 7 pts. C - Rudolph Locke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Roberto Reyes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ake (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Perry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Alfred Stearns (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ken Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | IPFW | John Licht (C) Rudolph Locke | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 15:15 | IPFW | Anthony Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dikembe Ake - foul #1 on Dikembe Ake, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | IPFW | Gordon Mathis (PG), Terry Anderson (SF) Donald Jefferson, John Licht | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 15:15 | IPFW | Anthony Brown misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:15 | IPFW | Anthony Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 15:15 | Chicago State | Ken Shelton gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 15:00 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-48 |
| 14:58 | Chicago State | Ken Shelton grabs the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:47 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake hits a jumpshot from the right side | 41-50 |
| 14:21 | IPFW | Anthony Brown hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Robert Perry - foul #1 on Robert Perry, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | IPFW | Edward Vera (SG), James Ostrander (PF) Richard Gipson, Ronald Campbell | |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Gray (PG), Roger Spencer (SG), Morris Adams (SF), Rodney Gordan (PF), Louis Schlosser (C) Roberto Reyes, Dikembe Ake, Robert Perry, Alfred Stearns, Ken Shelton | |
| 14:21 | IPFW | Anthony Brown makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:21 | IPFW | Anthony Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:00 | Chicago State | David Gray is called for a charge - foul #2 on David Gray, team foul #6 | 43-50 |
| Subs | IPFW | John Licht (C) Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 13:39 | IPFW | Terry Anderson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gordon Mathis | 46-50 |
| 13:25 | Chicago State | Rodney Gordan is fouled on the floor by Terry Anderson - foul #1 on Terry Anderson, team foul #1 | 46-50 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Jefferson (PG), Richard Gipson (SF), Ronald Campbell (C) Gordon Mathis, Terry Anderson, John Licht | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 13:13 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-53 |
| 12:56 | IPFW | Donald Jefferson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Edward Vera | 49-53 |
| 12:46 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser loses the dribble to Richard Gipson | 49-53 |
| 12:43 | IPFW | Richard Gipson hits the finger roll | 51-53 |
| 12:25 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer is whistled for traveling | 51-53 |
| Subs | IPFW | Terry Anderson (SF), Rudolph Locke (C) Richard Gipson, Ronald Campbell | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes (PG), Dikembe Ake (SF), Alfred Stearns (PF) David Gray, Morris Adams, Rodney Gordan | |
| 12:08 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke connects on the floater from the right side set up by Edward Vera | 53-53 |
| 11:48 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Alfred Stearns | 53-55 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Donald Jefferson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Vera (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ostrander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudolph Locke (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Roberto Reyes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Spencer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dikembe Ake (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfred Stearns (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Louis Schlosser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | IPFW | Edward Vera scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by James Ostrander | 55-55 |
| 11:08 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns is hacked by James Ostrander - foul #1 on James Ostrander, team foul #2 | 55-55 |
| Subs | IPFW | Gordon Mathis (PG), Richard Gipson (SG), Anthony Brown (PF) Donald Jefferson, Edward Vera, James Ostrander | |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Gray (PG), Morris Adams (SF), Ken Shelton (C) Roger Spencer, Dikembe Ake, Louis Schlosser | |
| 10:57 | Chicago State | David Gray drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Morris Adams | 55-58 |
| 10:33 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alfred Stearns - foul #2 on Alfred Stearns, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | IPFW | Ronald Campbell (SF) Terry Anderson | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Gordan (PF) Ken Shelton | |
| 10:33 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 10:33 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 10:14 | Chicago State | David Gray comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 10:13 | IPFW | Richard Gipson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 10:08 | IPFW | Richard Gipson misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Alfred Stearns - foul #3 on Alfred Stearns, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| 10:08 | IPFW | Richard Gipson makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 10:08 | IPFW | Richard Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 09:50 | Chicago State | Morris Adams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 09:49 | IPFW | Richard Gipson grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 09:45 | IPFW | Anthony Brown makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ronald Campbell | 61-58 |
| 09:31 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 09:30 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns snags the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 09:14 | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-58 |
| 09:13 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 08:55 | Chicago State | Rodney Gordan's layup is rejected by Rudolph Locke | 61-58 |
| 08:54 | IPFW | Anthony Brown grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 08:33 | IPFW | Gordon Mathis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | IPFW | Edward Vera (SG), Terry Anderson (SF), James Ostrander (PF) Richard Gipson, Anthony Brown, Rudolph Locke | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Widman (PG), Roger Spencer (SG), Dikembe Ake (SF), Robert Perry (PF), Louis Schlosser (C) David Gray, Roberto Reyes, Morris Adams, Rodney Gordan, Alfred Stearns | |
| 08:08 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Perry and the foul's on Edward Vera - foul #3 on Edward Vera, team foul #3 | 61-60 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Jefferson (PG) Gordon Mathis | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 08:08 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer makes the free throw | 61-61 |
| 07:52 | IPFW | James Ostrander comes up short on the floater near the basket | 61-61 |
| 07:50 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Louis Schlosser | 61-61 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Donald Jefferson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Vera (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Ostrander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Campbell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Michael Widman (fresh) SG - Roger Spencer (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dikembe Ake (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Perry (fresh) 3 pts. C - Louis Schlosser (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser clanks a turnaround in the paint | 61-61 |
| 07:43 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser misses the tip | 61-61 |
| 07:42 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Terry Anderson | 61-61 |
| 07:23 | IPFW | Dikembe Ake takes the ball from James Ostrander | 61-61 |
| 07:14 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer is hacked by Edward Vera - foul #4 on Edward Vera, team foul #4 | 61-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | Anthony Brown (C) Ronald Campbell | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns (PF) Michael Widman | |
| 06:56 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Edward Vera - foul #5 on Edward Vera, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| Subs | IPFW | Gordon Mathis (PG), Richard Gipson (SG) Donald Jefferson, Edward Vera | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Gordan (PF) Alfred Stearns | |
| 06:56 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 06:56 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:34 | IPFW | Anthony Brown hits the finger roll set up by Richard Gipson | 63-63 |
| 06:24 | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Louis Schlosser | 63-66 |
| 06:08 | IPFW | Richard Gipson misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Roger Spencer - foul #3 on Roger Spencer, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| Subs | IPFW | Rudolph Locke (C) Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Gray (PG), Morris Adams (SF) Dikembe Ake, Robert Perry | |
| 06:08 | IPFW | Richard Gipson misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:08 | IPFW | Richard Gipson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:54 | Chicago State | Morris Adams clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 64-66 |
| 05:53 | IPFW | Richard Gipson grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 05:31 | IPFW | Gordon Mathis misses short on a floater from the left side | 64-66 |
| 05:29 | IPFW | James Ostrander pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 05:09 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 64-66 |
| 05:07 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Morris Adams | 64-66 |
| 04:48 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Rudolph Locke - foul #2 on Rudolph Locke, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Jefferson (PG), Ronald Campbell (SF), Anthony Brown (PF) Gordon Mathis, Terry Anderson, James Ostrander | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Roberto Reyes (SG), Alfred Stearns (PF) Roger Spencer, Rodney Gordan | |
| 04:48 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 04:48 | Chicago State | Louis Schlosser misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 04:48 | IPFW | Anthony Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 04:27 | IPFW | Donald Jefferson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 04:25 | Chicago State | Alfred Stearns gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 04:08 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell swats the layup by Alfred Stearns | 64-67 |
| 04:06 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 04:00 | IPFW | Richard Gipson is called for traveling | 64-67 |
| Subs | IPFW | Manuel Thornton (SG), John Licht (C) Richard Gipson, Rudolph Locke | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake (SG), Robert Perry (SF), Ken Shelton (C) David Gray, Morris Adams, Louis Schlosser | |
| 03:47 | Chicago State | Robert Perry is fouled on the floor by Manuel Thornton - foul #2 on Manuel Thornton, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| Subs | IPFW | Gordon Mathis (PG) Manuel Thornton | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 03:47 | Chicago State | Robert Perry makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:47 | Chicago State | Robert Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Gordon Mathis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Jefferson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Campbell (fresh) PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - John Licht (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Roberto Reyes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Ake (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Perry (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alfred Stearns (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ken Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | IPFW | Anthony Brown hits the finger roll | 66-69 |
| 03:12 | Chicago State | Robert Perry lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ken Shelton and he's fouled by Ronald Campbell - foul #2 on Ronald Campbell, team foul #8 | 66-71 |
| Subs | IPFW | Richard Gipson (SG), Terry Anderson (SF) Donald Jefferson, John Licht | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 03:12 | Chicago State | Robert Perry makes the free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:54 | IPFW | Terry Anderson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gordon Mathis | 69-72 |
| 02:54 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | IPFW | James Ostrander (PF), Rudolph Locke (C) Anthony Brown, Ronald Campbell | |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Gray (PG), Roger Spencer (SG), Morris Adams (SF), Rodney Gordan (PF), Louis Schlosser (C) Roberto Reyes, Dikembe Ake, Robert Perry, Alfred Stearns, Ken Shelton | |
| 02:38 | Chicago State | David Gray is called for traveling | 69-72 |
| 02:11 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke blows the layup but he's hacked by Rodney Gordan - foul #2 on Rodney Gordan, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| 02:11 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:11 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:11 | IPFW | James Ostrander grabs the offensive board | 70-72 |
| 01:58 | IPFW | Terry Anderson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 01:57 | IPFW | Richard Gipson snags the offensive board | 70-72 |
| 01:46 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 70-72 |
| 01:44 | IPFW | Rudolph Locke can't tip it in | 70-72 |
| 01:42 | IPFW | James Ostrander grabs the offensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:30 | IPFW | Morris Adams steals the ball from Richard Gipson | 70-72 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Morris Adams misses the lay-in but the foul's on Terry Anderson - foul #2 on Terry Anderson, team foul #9 | 70-72 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Morris Adams makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Morris Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:42 | IPFW | Gordon Mathis misses short on a floater from the left side | 70-74 |
| 00:40 | IPFW | Richard Gipson grabs the offensive rebound | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | IPFW | Terry Anderson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Gordon Mathis | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | Gordon Mathis is called for the reach on David Gray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gordon Mathis, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | David Gray makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:34 | Chicago State | David Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:34 | IPFW | James Ostrander snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | IPFW | Terry Anderson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 00:10 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer grabs the board | 72-75 |
| 00:09 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Gipson - foul #2 on Richard Gipson, team foul #11 | 72-75 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dikembe Ake (SF), Robert Perry (PF) Morris Adams, Rodney Gordan | |
| 00:09 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:09 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | IPFW | Terry Anderson knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 75-77 |
| 00:04 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Morris Adams (SF), Rodney Gordan (PF) Dikembe Ake, Robert Perry | |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer is hacked by Richard Gipson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Gipson, team foul #12 | 75-77 |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Roger Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:00 | IPFW | Gordon Mathis hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 75-79 |