| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Benton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Long (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Seamons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Clinton (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Robert Ruf (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Buddy Brookover (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Criner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Emerson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Brandeis | Wayne Long inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:54 | Brandeis | Robert Ruf is called for the reach on Henry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ruf, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (PG) Robert Ruf | |
| 19:42 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons is whistled for a carry | 37-25 |
| 19:21 | Chicago | John Walker makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Winford Wallace | 37-27 |
| 19:18 | Brandeis | Winford Wallace steps in front of the Wayne Long pass in the backcourt | 37-27 |
| 19:15 | Chicago | Winford Wallace banks in the layup | 37-29 |
| 19:10 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Clinton | 40-29 |
| 19:08 | Chicago | Howard Benton is called for the reach on Buddy Brookover in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Benton, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (SG), Thomas Kohr (PF), Ian Gardner (C) Howard Benton, Charles Seamons, John Clinton | |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (SG), Jack Thomas (C) Buddy Brookover, Edward Emerson | |
| 19:03 | Chicago | Jack Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-29 |
| 19:01 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr gets the rebound | 40-29 |
| 18:53 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 40-29 |
| 18:52 | Chicago | Winford Wallace snags the defensive board | 40-29 |
| 18:50 | Chicago | Wayne Long steals it from Jack Thomas in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| 18:49 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Wayne Long | 42-29 |
| 18:27 | Chicago | David Criner's floater is knocked away by Thomas Holmes | 42-29 |
| 18:25 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 18:23 | Brandeis | David Criner is called for the reach on Wayne Long in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Criner, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (SF), Charles Seamons (PF), Julian Frederick (C) Wayne Long, Thomas Kohr, Ian Gardner | |
| Subs | Chicago | Buddy Brookover (SG), Edward Emerson (C) Melvin Surette, Jack Thomas | |
| 18:03 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson double dribbles | 42-29 |
| 18:00 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover is hacked by Henry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Johnson, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Wayne Long (SF) Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 17:47 | Chicago | John Walker misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 42-29 |
| 17:46 | Chicago | Edward Emerson snags the offensive board | 42-29 |
| 17:41 | Chicago | John Walker drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-32 |
| 17:27 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 44-32 |
| 17:06 | Chicago | David Criner is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 17:04 | Brandeis | Winford Wallace is called for the reach on Steven Angus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Winford Wallace, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr (SG), John Clinton (C) Steven Angus, Julian Frederick | |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (PG), Jack Thomas (C) Winford Wallace, Edward Emerson | |
| 16:51 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons is fouled on the floor by John Walker - foul #1 on John Walker, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| 16:38 | Brandeis | Jack Thomas denies the turnaround by Charles Seamons | 44-35 |
| 16:36 | Brandeis | John Clinton grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 16:15 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr buries a floater from close range | 46-35 |
| 15:57 | Chicago | Melvin Surette misses short on a floater from the left wing | 46-35 |
| 15:56 | Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Thomas | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Thomas Holmes (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Kohr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Wayne Long (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Seamons (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Clinton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Melvin Surette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Buddy Brookover (tiring) 2 pts. SF - David Criner (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Walker (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Thomas (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Chicago | 3 seconds is called on Jack Thomas | 46-35 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG), Howard Benton (SG), Steven Angus (SF), Randall Kendig (PF), Ian Gardner (C) Thomas Holmes, Thomas Kohr, Wayne Long, Charles Seamons, John Clinton | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (PG), Glenn Malloy (SF), Michael Kilbourne (PF), Bradley Marcus (C) Melvin Surette, David Criner, John Walker, Jack Thomas | |
| 15:41 | Brandeis | Steven Angus is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Edward Emerson (PF) Buddy Brookover | |
| 15:27 | Chicago | Edward Emerson scores on a shot from the baseline | 46-37 |
| 15:09 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 14:50 | Chicago | Bradley Marcus buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Ruf | 49-39 |
| 14:45 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 14:44 | Chicago | Edward Emerson pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 14:42 | Chicago | Henry Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Ruf in the backcourt - foul #4 on Henry Johnson, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (PG), Wayne Long (SF), John Clinton (C) Henry Johnson, Steven Angus, Ian Gardner | |
| Subs | Chicago | Buddy Brookover (SG) Glenn Malloy | |
| 14:27 | Chicago | Wayne Long is called for the reach on Robert Ruf - foul #3 on Wayne Long, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| 14:14 | Chicago | Robert Ruf scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Buddy Brookover | 49-42 |
| 14:08 | Brandeis | John Clinton is wide open but clanks a runner from close range | 49-42 |
| 14:07 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Edward Emerson | 49-42 |
| 14:05 | Chicago | Michael Kilbourne's pass is intercepted by Thomas Holmes in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 13:54 | Brandeis | Michael Kilbourne steps in front of the Randall Kendig pass | 49-42 |
| 13:32 | Chicago | Bradley Marcus lays it in | 49-44 |
| 13:28 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-44 |
| 13:26 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig hits the follow up shot | 51-44 |
| 13:06 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Ruf | 51-47 |
| 12:39 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 12:38 | Brandeis | Howard Benton grabs the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 12:38 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr (PG), Steven Angus (SF), Ian Gardner (C) Thomas Holmes, Wayne Long, John Clinton | |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (PG), Melvin Surette (SG), Glenn Malloy (SF), John Walker (PF) Robert Ruf, Buddy Brookover, Michael Kilbourne, Edward Emerson | |
| 12:24 | Brandeis | Howard Benton drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Kohr | 53-47 |
| 12:03 | Chicago | Winford Wallace clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Randall Kendig - foul #4 on Randall Kendig, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Seamons (PF) Randall Kendig | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jack Thomas (C) Bradley Marcus | |
| 12:03 | Chicago | Winford Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 12:03 | Chicago | Winford Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 11:48 | Brandeis | Steven Angus is fouled on the floor by Glenn Malloy - foul #4 on Glenn Malloy, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Julian Frederick (C) Ian Gardner | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (PG), David Criner (SF) Melvin Surette, Glenn Malloy | |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Thomas Kohr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Howard Benton (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Angus (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Seamons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Julian Frederick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Robert Ruf (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Winford Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Criner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Walker (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 11:37 | Chicago | David Criner gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 11:31 | Chicago | David Criner can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 11:30 | Chicago | John Walker grabs the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 11:18 | Chicago | David Criner is hacked by Steven Angus - foul #1 on Steven Angus, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (PG), Wayne Long (SF) Thomas Kohr, Steven Angus | |
| Subs | Chicago | Bradley Marcus (C) Jack Thomas | |
| 11:06 | Chicago | Robert Ruf hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-48 |
| 11:04 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:59 | Brandeis | Howard Benton misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-48 |
| 10:57 | Chicago | David Criner grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:50 | Chicago | David Criner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 10:49 | Chicago | Bradley Marcus tips it but misses | 53-48 |
| 10:47 | Brandeis | Wayne Long pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:42 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-48 |
| 10:29 | Chicago | Winford Wallace misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-48 |
| 10:28 | Brandeis | Julian Frederick grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 10:25 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr (SG), Steven Angus (SF), Ian Gardner (C) Howard Benton, Wayne Long, Julian Frederick | |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (PG), Buddy Brookover (SG), Michael Kilbourne (PF), Jack Thomas (C) Robert Ruf, Winford Wallace, John Walker, Bradley Marcus | |
| 10:15 | Chicago | Melvin Surette misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-48 |
| 10:13 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 10:06 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Melvin Surette - foul #3 on Melvin Surette, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| 10:06 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:06 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:43 | Chicago | Jack Thomas misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-48 |
| 09:41 | Brandeis | Ian Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 09:25 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Kohr | 60-48 |
| 09:03 | Chicago | Melvin Surette misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-48 |
| 09:01 | Chicago | Jack Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 08:48 | Chicago | The short jumper by Michael Kilbourne is denied by Charles Seamons | 60-48 |
| 08:47 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 08:42 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 08:41 | Chicago | David Criner grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 08:41 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-48 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Benton (SG), Wayne Long (SF), John Clinton (C) Steven Angus, Charles Seamons, Ian Gardner | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (PG), Winford Wallace (SG), Edward Emerson (SF), John Walker (PF), Bradley Marcus (C) Melvin Surette, Buddy Brookover, David Criner, Michael Kilbourne, Jack Thomas | |
| 08:19 | Chicago | John Walker scores on a shot from the left side and he's hacked by Thomas Kohr - foul #1 on Thomas Kohr, team foul #7 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Julian Frederick (C) John Clinton | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 08:19 | Chicago | John Walker makes the free throw | 60-51 |
| 08:05 | Brandeis | Howard Benton misses badly on a shot from the right side | 60-51 |
| 08:03 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr grabs the offensive board | 60-51 |
| 07:39 | Brandeis | The jump hook by Thomas Holmes is blocked by Edward Emerson | 60-51 |
| 07:37 | Chicago | Edward Emerson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Thomas Holmes (tired) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Benton (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Long (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Kohr (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Julian Frederick (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Robert Ruf (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Winford Wallace (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Emerson (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Walker (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Marcus (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Chicago | Thomas Kohr steps in front of the Winford Wallace pass in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 07:24 | Brandeis | Julian Frederick is whistled for a carry | 60-51 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Henry Johnson (PG), Randall Kendig (PF), John Clinton (C) Thomas Holmes, Thomas Kohr, Julian Frederick | |
| Subs | Chicago | Buddy Brookover (SG), Glenn Malloy (SF) Winford Wallace, Edward Emerson | |
| 07:20 | Chicago | Howard Benton steps in front of the John Walker pass in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 07:05 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Benton | 63-51 |
| 07:01 | Chicago | Robert Ruf comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-51 |
| 07:00 | Brandeis | John Clinton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:55 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 06:53 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig tips it but misses | 63-51 |
| 06:52 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig grabs the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:37 | Brandeis | Robert Ruf takes the ball from Wayne Long | 63-51 |
| 06:21 | Chicago | Robert Ruf is hacked by Wayne Long - foul #4 on Wayne Long, team foul #8 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Melvin Surette (SG), David Criner (SF), Michael Kilbourne (PF), Edward Emerson (C) Buddy Brookover, Glenn Malloy, John Walker, Bradley Marcus | |
| 06:21 | Chicago | Robert Ruf misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 06:21 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 06:13 | Brandeis | Henry Johnson is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 63-51 |
| 06:11 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig snags the offensive board | 63-51 |
| 06:06 | Brandeis | John Clinton is denied on a layup by Michael Kilbourne | 63-51 |
| 06:05 | Chicago | Melvin Surette grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 06:01 | Chicago | David Criner hits a shot from the right wing set up by Robert Ruf and he's hacked by Wayne Long - foul #5 on Wayne Long, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (SF) Wayne Long | |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (SG), Jack Thomas (C) Robert Ruf, Michael Kilbourne | |
| 06:01 | Chicago | David Criner makes the free throw | 63-54 |
| 05:39 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Johnson | 66-54 |
| 05:35 | Chicago | Melvin Surette is hacked by Henry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Henry Johnson, team foul #10 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (PG), Thomas Kohr (SG), Ian Gardner (C) Henry Johnson, Howard Benton, John Clinton | |
| Subs | Chicago | Michael Kilbourne (PF) Edward Emerson | |
| 05:35 | Chicago | Melvin Surette makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 05:35 | Chicago | Melvin Surette makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 05:25 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr is whistled for a carry | 66-56 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Glenn Malloy (SF) David Criner | |
| 04:56 | Chicago | Winford Wallace scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jack Thomas | 66-59 |
| 04:56 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Benton (SG) Thomas Kohr | |
| Subs | Chicago | Buddy Brookover (SG), John Walker (PF), Edward Emerson (C) Melvin Surette, Michael Kilbourne, Jack Thomas | |
| 04:39 | Brandeis | Howard Benton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 04:38 | Chicago | The rebound goes to John Walker | 66-59 |
| 04:33 | Chicago | Thomas Holmes picks off the pass by Winford Wallace | 66-59 |
| 04:29 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig is hacked by Winford Wallace in the backcourt - foul #3 on Winford Wallace, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Julian Frederick (C) Ian Gardner | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (PG) Winford Wallace | |
| 04:29 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:29 | Chicago | John Walker pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 04:07 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy is hacked by Thomas Holmes - foul #2 on Thomas Holmes, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr (SF), Charles Seamons (PF) Steven Angus, Randall Kendig | |
| Subs | Chicago | David Criner (SF), Michael Kilbourne (PF), Bradley Marcus (C) Robert Ruf, John Walker, Edward Emerson | |
| 04:07 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:07 | Chicago | Glenn Malloy makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:05 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr's pass is intercepted by Michael Kilbourne in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| 03:49 | Chicago | Michael Kilbourne drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 66-62 |
| 03:27 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes is fouled on the floor by Glenn Malloy - foul #5 on Glenn Malloy, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (SF), John Clinton (C) Howard Benton, Julian Frederick | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (PG), Melvin Surette (SG) Glenn Malloy, Buddy Brookover | |
| 03:27 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:27 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:27 | Chicago | Bradley Marcus snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Brandeis | PG - Thomas Holmes (very tired) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Kohr (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Steven Angus (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Seamons (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Clinton (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Robert Ruf (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Melvin Surette (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Criner (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Kilbourne (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Bradley Marcus (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Chicago | Thomas Holmes is called for the reach on Melvin Surette in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Holmes, team foul #12 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Edward Emerson (PF) Michael Kilbourne | |
| 03:23 | Chicago | Melvin Surette makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:23 | Chicago | Melvin Surette misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 03:23 | Brandeis | Charles Seamons pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 03:13 | Brandeis | The jump hook by Steven Angus is blocked by Edward Emerson | 67-63 |
| 03:11 | Brandeis | Steven Angus tips it in | 69-63 |
| 02:58 | Chicago | Melvin Surette can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Kohr - foul #2 on Thomas Kohr, team foul #13 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Randall Kendig (PF) Steven Angus | |
| Subs | Chicago | Winford Wallace (SG), John Walker (PF), Jack Thomas (C) Robert Ruf, Edward Emerson, Bradley Marcus | |
| 02:58 | Chicago | Melvin Surette makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:58 | Chicago | Melvin Surette makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:44 | Brandeis | Winford Wallace takes the ball from Thomas Holmes | 69-65 |
| 02:40 | Chicago | Melvin Surette lays it up and in on a nice dish by Winford Wallace | 69-67 |
| 02:40 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Howard Benton (SG), Ian Gardner (C) Thomas Kohr, John Clinton | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 02:38 | Brandeis | Winford Wallace takes the ball from Thomas Holmes in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| 02:21 | Chicago | Winford Wallace can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-67 |
| 02:20 | Chicago | Jack Thomas snags the offensive board | 69-67 |
| 02:06 | Chicago | Jack Thomas is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 02:05 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 02:05 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Steven Angus (PG), Thomas Kohr (SF) Thomas Holmes, Charles Seamons | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Ruf (PG), Buddy Brookover (SG), Michael Kilbourne (PF), Edward Emerson (C) Winford Wallace, Melvin Surette, John Walker, Jack Thomas | |
| 02:01 | Brandeis | Howard Benton is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Howard Benton, team foul #14 | 69-67 |
| 01:43 | Chicago | Edward Emerson comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Steven Angus - foul #2 on Steven Angus, team foul #15 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes (PG), John Clinton (C) Thomas Kohr, Ian Gardner | |
| Subs | Chicago | John Walker (PF), Bradley Marcus (C) David Criner, Michael Kilbourne | |
| 01:43 | Chicago | Edward Emerson misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:43 | Chicago | Edward Emerson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:20 | Brandeis | Thomas Holmes clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-68 |
| 01:19 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 01:19 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Brandeis | | |
| Subs | Chicago | David Criner (SF) Edward Emerson | |
| 01:17 | Chicago | Robert Ruf is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Angus - foul #3 on Steven Angus, team foul #16 | 69-68 |
| 01:17 | Brandeis | Brandeis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 69-68 |
| 01:17 | Chicago | Robert Ruf makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:17 | Chicago | Robert Ruf misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:17 | Brandeis | John Clinton pulls down the rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:01 | Brandeis | Howard Benton connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 00:43 | Chicago | Bradley Marcus hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 71-69 |
| 00:42 | Brandeis | John Clinton gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Brandeis | Howard Benton is called for a charge - foul #5 on Howard Benton, team foul #17 | 71-69 |
| 00:36 | Chicago | Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr (SG) Howard Benton | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:30 | Chicago | Robert Ruf is called for traveling in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Brandeis | David Criner is called for the reach on Thomas Kohr - foul #2 on David Criner, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| 00:29 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:29 | Brandeis | Thomas Kohr misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:29 | Chicago | Bradley Marcus gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:10 | Chicago | David Criner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-69 |
| 00:08 | Chicago | Buddy Brookover grabs the offensive board | 72-69 |
| 00:08 | Chicago | Chicago calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-69 |
| 00:06 | Chicago | David Criner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 00:05 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 00:02 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ruf - foul #4 on Robert Ruf, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Brandeis | Charles Seamons (SF) Steven Angus | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:02 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:02 | Brandeis | Randall Kendig makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Brandeis | Brandeis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Chicago | Robert Ruf misses short on a halfcourt shot | 74-69 |