| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gilbert Given (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Dowdy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dear (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Williams (fresh) 1 pts. C - Albert Lally (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Morelli (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Albert Sharp (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kurt Timpson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Hall (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Dear inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 29-31 |
| 19:16 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Fred Hall, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 19:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams's floater is tipped away by Kurt Timpson | 29-31 |
| 19:01 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:57 | Cleveland State | David Morelli is fouled on the floor by Richard Williams - foul #1 on Richard Williams, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:44 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall comes up short on the shot near the basket | 29-31 |
| 18:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Lally gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 18:13 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 29-31 |
| 18:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Lally grabs the defensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith (SG), Thomas Nida (SF), Larry Philbrick (PF), Joseph Pavone (C) Dustin Dowdy, John Dear, Richard Williams, Albert Lally | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Marlow (PG), Jeffrey Barco (SG), Troy Jourdan (SF), Michael Gray (PF), Charles Hutzler (C) David Morelli, Albert Sharp, Kurt Timpson, Joseph Montgomery, Fred Hall | |
| 17:30 | Cleveland State | Troy Jourdan is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-31 |
| 17:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Pavone gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Nida travels with the ball | 29-31 |
| 16:49 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco is called for traveling | 29-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Dear (SF) Thomas Nida | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Morelli (PG), Fred Hall (C) William Marlow, Troy Jourdan | |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given is fouled on the floor by David Morelli - foul #3 on David Morelli, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy (SG), Gerald Drew (C) Edward Smith, Joseph Pavone | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson (SF) David Morelli | |
| 16:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Drew | 32-31 |
| 16:04 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 16:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gilbert Given (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Dowdy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dear (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Philbrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Drew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Jeffrey Barco (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Gray (fairly fresh) 4 reb. SF - Kurt Timpson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Charles Hutzler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Hall (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 15:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given hits the follow up shot | 34-31 |
| 15:26 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 15:25 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Dustin Dowdy is called for the reach on Michael Gray - foul #3 on Dustin Dowdy, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Schwery (PG), Edward Smith (SG), Thomas Nida (SF), Richard Williams (PF), Albert Lally (C) Gilbert Given, Dustin Dowdy, John Dear, Larry Philbrick, Gerald Drew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Morelli (PG), Albert Sharp (SG), Troy Jourdan (SF), Joseph Montgomery (PF), Anthony Hale (C) Jeffrey Barco, Michael Gray, Kurt Timpson, Charles Hutzler, Fred Hall | |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | David Morelli misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-31 |
| 14:51 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hale tips it in | 34-33 |
| 14:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 14:37 | Cleveland State | David Morelli grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 14:16 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hale is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Troy Jourdan | 34-35 |
| 13:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Lally hits a turnaround from close range | 36-35 |
| 13:31 | Cleveland State | Joseph Montgomery misses the easy layup | 36-35 |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Lally gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 13:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 13:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Lally misses the tip | 36-35 |
| 13:14 | Cleveland State | Joseph Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 12:55 | Cleveland State | Troy Jourdan comes up short on the shot from the left side | 36-35 |
| 12:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 12:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Troy Jourdan takes the ball from Sean Schwery | 36-35 |
| 12:37 | Cleveland State | Troy Jourdan lays it in | 36-37 |
| 12:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams is denied on a layup by Joseph Montgomery | 36-37 |
| 12:19 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Williams | 36-37 |
| 12:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith hits the finger roll set up by Albert Lally | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Sean Schwery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Edward Smith (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Nida (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Williams (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Lally (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Morelli (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Albert Sharp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Troy Jourdan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Montgomery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Hale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Cleveland State | David Morelli is hacked by Sean Schwery - foul #4 on Sean Schwery, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given (PG), Dustin Dowdy (SG), John Dear (SF), Larry Philbrick (PF), Joseph Pavone (C) Sean Schwery, Edward Smith, Thomas Nida, Richard Williams, Albert Lally | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Marlow (PG), Jeffrey Barco (SG), Kurt Timpson (SF), Michael Gray (PF), Fred Hall (C) David Morelli, Albert Sharp, Troy Jourdan, Joseph Montgomery, Anthony Hale | |
| 11:28 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 11:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Pavone grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 11:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Larry Philbrick can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by William Marlow - foul #1 on William Marlow, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| 11:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Larry Philbrick makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 11:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Larry Philbrick makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 10:55 | Cleveland State | William Marlow connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Gray | 40-39 |
| 10:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Pavone clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 10:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Pavone gets the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 10:07 | Illinois-Chicago | John Dear scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gilbert Given | 43-39 |
| 09:49 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Marlow | 43-42 |
| 09:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew (PF), Robert Cook (C) Larry Philbrick, Joseph Pavone | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Frankie Scurlock (PG), Joseph Montgomery (PF), Charles Hutzler (C) William Marlow, Michael Gray, Fred Hall | |
| 09:17 | Cleveland State | Joseph Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 09:15 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to John Dear | 43-42 |
| 09:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gilbert Given | 45-42 |
| 09:06 | Cleveland State | Frankie Scurlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams (PF) Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Morelli (PG), Albert Sharp (SG) Frankie Scurlock, Jeffrey Barco | |
| 08:50 | Illinois-Chicago | John Dear hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 08:32 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kurt Timpson | 48-44 |
| 08:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Larry Philbrick (PF), Robert Cook (C) Richard Williams, Gerald Drew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco (SG), Michael Gray (SF), Anthony Hale (PF), Fred Hall (C) Albert Sharp, Kurt Timpson, Joseph Montgomery, Charles Hutzler | |
| 07:48 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Jeffrey Barco | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gilbert Given (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Dowdy (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Dear (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Philbrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Morelli (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Barco (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Gray (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Anthony Hale (fresh) 4 pts. C - Fred Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Dear hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Fred Hall - foul #3 on Fred Hall, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Schwery (PG), Edward Smith (SG), Joseph Pavone (C) Gilbert Given, Dustin Dowdy, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Marlow (PG), Troy Jourdan (SF) David Morelli, Anthony Hale | |
| 07:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Dear makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 07:23 | Cleveland State | Larry Philbrick is called for the reach on Michael Gray in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Philbrick, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Nida (SF) John Dear | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall is fouled on the floor by Edward Smith - foul #1 on Edward Smith, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams (PF) Larry Philbrick | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp (SG), Charles Hutzler (PF) Jeffrey Barco, Michael Gray | |
| 06:46 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall misses the easy open layup | 51-46 |
| 06:44 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall grabs the offensive board | 51-46 |
| 06:30 | Cleveland State | Charles Hutzler connects on the open fadeaway near the basket | 51-48 |
| 06:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Troy Jourdan - foul #3 on Troy Jourdan, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Dear (SF), Gerald Drew (C) Thomas Nida, Joseph Pavone | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson (SF), Anthony Hale (C) Troy Jourdan, Fred Hall | |
| 06:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 06:16 | Cleveland State | Edward Smith steps in front of the Kurt Timpson pass in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| 06:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 06:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew grabs the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 05:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Schwery hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Dear | 55-48 |
| 05:49 | Cleveland State | Gerald Drew steps in front of the Albert Sharp pass in the backcourt | 55-48 |
| 05:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Hutzler is called for the reach on Richard Williams - foul #2 on Charles Hutzler, team foul #6 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy (SG), Larry Philbrick (PF), Albert Lally (C) Edward Smith, Richard Williams, Gerald Drew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Morelli (PG), Jeffrey Barco (SG), Michael Gray (SF), Joseph Montgomery (PF) William Marlow, Albert Sharp, Kurt Timpson, Charles Hutzler | |
| 05:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Schwery scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by David Morelli - foul #4 on David Morelli, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| 05:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Sean Schwery makes the free throw | 58-48 |
| 05:24 | Cleveland State | Joseph Montgomery is hacked by Sean Schwery in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sean Schwery, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given (PG) Sean Schwery | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Michael Gray comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Gilbert Given - foul #1 on Gilbert Given, team foul #7 | 58-48 |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Michael Gray makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Michael Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 04:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Lally misses long on a jumper from the left block | 58-50 |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 04:30 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Given is called for the reach on David Morelli - foul #2 on Gilbert Given, team foul #8 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Nida (SF), Joseph Pavone (C) John Dear, Albert Lally | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Troy Jourdan (SF), Fred Hall (C) Joseph Montgomery, Anthony Hale | |
| 04:30 | Cleveland State | David Morelli misses the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 04:30 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall grabs the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 04:20 | Cleveland State | David Morelli can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-50 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy misses long on a 3 from straight away | 58-50 |
| 04:01 | Cleveland State | Michael Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Cleveland State | David Morelli is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Barco | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gilbert Given (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Dowdy (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Nida (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Philbrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Pavone (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - David Morelli (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Barco (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Troy Jourdan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Gray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Larry Philbrick is whistled for traveling | 58-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith (SG), John Dear (SF), Gerald Drew (PF) Dustin Dowdy, Thomas Nida, Larry Philbrick | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Marlow (PG), Albert Sharp (SG), Kurt Timpson (SF), Charles Hutzler (PF) David Morelli, Jeffrey Barco, Troy Jourdan, Michael Gray | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Cleveland State | Charles Hutzler is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 02:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew misses short on a shot from the left side | 58-54 |
| 02:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 02:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Nida (SF), Albert Lally (C) John Dear, Joseph Pavone | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Morelli (PG), Joseph Montgomery (PF) William Marlow, Charles Hutzler | |
| 02:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Montgomery - foul #1 on Joseph Montgomery, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy (SG) Gilbert Given | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 02:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:32 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Nida - foul #3 on Thomas Nida, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| 02:32 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:32 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Larry Philbrick (PG), Richard Williams (PF) Edward Smith, Gerald Drew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:44 | Cleveland State | David Morelli can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-56 |
| 01:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Lally snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Larry Philbrick banks in the layup on a great pass from Dustin Dowdy | 62-56 |
| 01:01 | Cleveland State | David Morelli is whistled for traveling | 62-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given (PG), John Dear (SF) Larry Philbrick, Thomas Nida | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given is fouled on the floor by Joseph Montgomery - foul #2 on Joseph Montgomery, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Larry Philbrick (PF), Gerald Drew (C) Richard Williams, Albert Lally | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:56 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | David Morelli is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Given - foul #3 on Gilbert Given, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams (PF), Albert Lally (C) Larry Philbrick, Gerald Drew | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | David Morelli makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:52 | Cleveland State | David Morelli makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | John Dear makes the shot from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 00:25 | Cleveland State | Kurt Timpson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Hall | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy is hacked by Albert Sharp in the backcourt - foul #3 on Albert Sharp, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith (PF) Richard Williams | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:24 | Cleveland State | Fred Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Albert Sharp, team foul #11 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams (PF) Dustin Dowdy | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | David Morelli is called for the reach on Gilbert Given in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Morelli, team foul #12 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco (PG) David Morelli | |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Given is called for the reach on Jeffrey Barco in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gilbert Given, team foul #11 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dustin Dowdy (SG) Edward Smith | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Jeffrey Barco makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given is hacked by Jeffrey Barco in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Barco, team foul #13 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Edward Smith (SG) Dustin Dowdy | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Given makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:06 | Cleveland State | Albert Sharp can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Sharp is called for the reach on Richard Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Sharp, team foul #14 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Drew (C) Albert Lally | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Michael Gray (SG) Albert Sharp | |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Michael Gray can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 70-63 |