| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Dale Pippin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Massey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Jacobs (fresh) C - Robert Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - David Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Walter Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Wheeler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Russell Marchan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stanley Becker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wheaton | John Massey inbounds the ball | 33-38 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Wheaton | John Massey makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Dale Pippin | 35-38 |
| 19:20 | Northland | John Massey is called for the reach on Walter Taylor - foul #2 on John Massey, team foul #1 | 35-38 |
| 19:05 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 19:04 | Northland | Stanley Becker snags the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 18:47 | Northland | Walter Taylor is hacked by Charles Jacobs - foul #3 on Charles Jacobs, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain (PF) Charles Jacobs | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 18:36 | Northland | Stanley Becker connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Farmer | 35-41 |
| 18:07 | Wheaton | John Massey comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Taylor - foul #1 on Walter Taylor, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 18:07 | Wheaton | John Massey makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 18:07 | Wheaton | John Massey misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 18:07 | Northland | Russell Marchan pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:49 | Northland | Russell Marchan's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Bailey | 36-41 |
| 17:47 | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:22 | Wheaton | James Freeman misses long on a shot from the left side | 36-41 |
| 17:21 | Northland | Russell Marchan grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 17:11 | Northland | Russell Marchan drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Farmer | 36-43 |
| 16:50 | Wheaton | John Massey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 16:48 | Northland | Walter Taylor gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 16:30 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler loses the dribble to Dale Pippin | 36-43 |
| 16:17 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 16:15 | Northland | David Farmer grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 16:11 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler is fouled on the floor by John Massey - foul #3 on John Massey, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Charles Dark (PG), Jeffrey Steenbergen (SG), Willie Garica (SF), Larry Mobley (PF) Dale Pippin, James Freeman, John Massey, Herbert Chamberlain | |
| Subs | Northland | Wayne Hamilton (PG), Lionel Trent (SG), Jerry Schwartz (PF), Robert Morris (C) David Farmer, Walter Taylor, Russell Marchan, Stanley Becker | |
| 16:01 | Northland | Wayne Hamilton comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 15:59 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Charles Dark (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Steenbergen (fresh) SF - Willie Garica (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Mobley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Bailey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Wayne Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lionel Trent (fresh) SF - Herbert Wheeler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Schwartz (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Morris (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Wheaton | Robert Morris steals it from Willie Garica | 36-43 |
| 15:21 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-46 |
| 15:03 | Wheaton | Willie Garica blows the layup but the foul's on Herbert Wheeler - foul #2 on Herbert Wheeler, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Charles Jacobs (PF) Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Northland | Robert McMahon (PF) Herbert Wheeler | |
| 15:03 | Wheaton | Willie Garica makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:03 | Wheaton | Willie Garica makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 14:56 | Northland | Robert McMahon misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Dark - foul #2 on Charles Dark, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Northland | Walter Taylor (SG) Robert Morris | |
| 14:56 | Northland | Robert McMahon makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:56 | Northland | Robert McMahon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 14:32 | Wheaton | Jeffrey Steenbergen hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 14:18 | Northland | Jerry Schwartz misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Mobley - foul #1 on Larry Mobley, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Dale Pippin (PG), James Freeman (SG), John Massey (SF), Herbert Chamberlain (C) Charles Dark, Jeffrey Steenbergen, Willie Garica, Larry Mobley | |
| Subs | Northland | David Farmer (PG), Russell Marchan (PF), Stanley Becker (C) Wayne Hamilton, Lionel Trent, Robert McMahon | |
| 14:18 | Northland | Jerry Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 14:18 | Northland | Jerry Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 14:02 | Wheaton | Stanley Becker is called for the reach on John Massey - foul #1 on Stanley Becker, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Northland | Herbert Wheeler (SF) Jerry Schwartz | |
| 13:50 | Wheaton | John Massey is called for traveling | 40-49 |
| 13:34 | Northland | Walter Taylor misses long on a floater from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 13:33 | Northland | Russell Marchan hits the follow up shot | 40-51 |
| 13:20 | Wheaton | James Freeman is fouled on the floor by Walter Taylor - foul #2 on Walter Taylor, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Bailey (C) Herbert Chamberlain | |
| Subs | Northland | Jerry Schwartz (SG) Walter Taylor | |
| 13:01 | Wheaton | James Freeman knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Dale Pippin and the foul's on Herbert Wheeler - foul #3 on Herbert Wheeler, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| 13:01 | Wheaton | James Freeman makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 12:46 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler buries a floater in the paint set up by David Farmer | 43-53 |
| 12:19 | Wheaton | Russell Marchan is called for the reach on Charles Jacobs - foul #3 on Russell Marchan, team foul #6 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Charles Dark (PG), Herbert Chamberlain (PF) Dale Pippin, Charles Jacobs | |
| Subs | Northland | Wayne Hamilton (PG), Walter Taylor (SG) David Farmer, Russell Marchan | |
| 12:10 | Wheaton | John Massey hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Charles Dark | 46-53 |
| 11:51 | Northland | Wayne Hamilton makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Schwartz | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Charles Dark (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Freeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Massey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Chamberlain (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Wayne Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herbert Wheeler (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jerry Schwartz (fresh) 9 pts. C - Stanley Becker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey misses the easy layup | 46-56 |
| 11:28 | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain grabs the offensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 11:07 | Wheaton | James Freeman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Bailey | 49-56 |
| 10:53 | Northland | Stanley Becker misses the easy layup | 49-56 |
| 10:52 | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 10:47 | Wheaton | James Freeman misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 10:45 | Northland | The rebound goes to Stanley Becker | 49-56 |
| 10:26 | Northland | Walter Taylor hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Herbert Wheeler | 49-58 |
| 10:04 | Wheaton | John Massey lays it in set up by Herbert Chamberlain and he's hacked by Herbert Wheeler - foul #4 on Herbert Wheeler, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Dale Pippin (PG), Willie Garica (SG), Charles Jacobs (PF), Larry Mobley (C) Charles Dark, James Freeman, Herbert Chamberlain, Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Northland | David Farmer (PG), Lionel Trent (SF), Russell Marchan (PF), Robert McMahon (C) Walter Taylor, Herbert Wheeler, Jerry Schwartz, Stanley Becker | |
| 10:04 | Wheaton | John Massey makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 09:47 | Northland | David Farmer comes up short on the shot from the right block | 52-58 |
| 09:46 | Wheaton | Larry Mobley pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 09:25 | Wheaton | Willie Garica is hacked by Wayne Hamilton - foul #2 on Wayne Hamilton, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Jeffrey Steenbergen (SG) John Massey | |
| Subs | Northland | Walter Taylor (SG) Wayne Hamilton | |
| 09:25 | Wheaton | Willie Garica makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:25 | Wheaton | Willie Garica misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:25 | Northland | The rebound goes to Robert McMahon | 53-58 |
| 09:05 | Northland | Walter Taylor misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Steenbergen - foul #1 on Jeffrey Steenbergen, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Robert Bailey (C) Jeffrey Steenbergen | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 09:05 | Northland | Walter Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:05 | Northland | Walter Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 08:53 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey hits a turnaround from the left block | 55-59 |
| 08:47 | Northland | Lionel Trent misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 08:46 | Northland | Robert McMahon snags the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 08:33 | Northland | Walter Taylor buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by David Farmer | 55-61 |
| 08:29 | Wheaton | Willie Garica misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 55-61 |
| 08:28 | Wheaton | Willie Garica snags the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 08:12 | Wheaton | Dale Pippin hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-61 |
| 07:50 | Northland | Lionel Trent misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 07:49 | Northland | Robert McMahon pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Dale Pippin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willie Garica (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Mobley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - David Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lionel Trent (fresh) PF - Russell Marchan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert McMahon (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:40 | Northland | Russell Marchan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 07:39 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey pulls down the rebound | 57-61 |
| 07:28 | Wheaton | Willie Garica scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Dale Pippin | 60-61 |
| 07:11 | Northland | Robert McMahon connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Lionel Trent | 60-63 |
| 06:48 | Wheaton | Willie Garica misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-63 |
| 06:47 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey grabs the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 06:36 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dale Pippin | 62-63 |
| 06:15 | Northland | Lionel Trent comes up short on the floater from close range | 62-63 |
| 06:14 | Wheaton | Willie Garica grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 06:05 | Wheaton | Willie Garica can't connect on a floater from the right side | 62-63 |
| 06:04 | Northland | David Farmer snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 05:56 | Northland | Willie Garica steps in front of the Russell Marchan pass | 62-63 |
| 05:56 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Charles Dark (PG), James Freeman (SG), John Massey (SF), Herbert Chamberlain (PF) Dale Pippin, Willie Garica, Larry Mobley, Charles Jacobs | |
| Subs | Northland | Jerry Schwartz (SG), Herbert Wheeler (SF), Stanley Becker (C) Walter Taylor, Lionel Trent, Robert McMahon | |
| 05:45 | Wheaton | John Massey misses the lay-in | 62-63 |
| 05:44 | Northland | Stanley Becker gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:28 | Northland | Jerry Schwartz is hacked by Robert Bailey - foul #1 on Robert Bailey, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| 05:28 | Northland | Jerry Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:28 | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 05:16 | Wheaton | Russell Marchan steals it from John Massey | 62-63 |
| 04:57 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler is hacked by Charles Dark - foul #3 on Charles Dark, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| Subs | Northland | Wayne Hamilton (PG), Walter Taylor (SG) David Farmer, Russell Marchan | |
| 04:57 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:57 | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 04:47 | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain misses the dunk attempt | 62-63 |
| 04:46 | Northland | The rebound goes to Stanley Becker | 62-63 |
| 04:31 | Northland | John Massey picks off the pass by Herbert Wheeler | 62-63 |
| 04:04 | Wheaton | James Freeman is hacked by Walter Taylor - foul #3 on Walter Taylor, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Dale Pippin (PG), Larry Mobley (C) Charles Dark, Robert Bailey | |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| 04:04 | Wheaton | James Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:04 | Wheaton | James Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:04 | Northland | Jerry Schwartz grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 03:57 | Northland | Wayne Hamilton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 03:55 | Wheaton | James Freeman pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:39 | Wheaton | Dale Pippin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 03:38 | Northland | Jerry Schwartz pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Dale Pippin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Freeman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Massey (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Chamberlain (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Larry Mobley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Wayne Hamilton (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Wheeler (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jerry Schwartz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Becker (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Northland | Walter Taylor banks in the layup set up by Wayne Hamilton | 63-65 |
| 03:26 | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Dale Pippin | 65-65 |
| 03:16 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 03:14 | Wheaton | John Massey pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 03:08 | Wheaton | John Massey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 03:06 | Wheaton | Herbert Chamberlain tips it in | 67-65 |
| 02:54 | Northland | Wayne Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-65 |
| Subs | Wheaton | Willie Garica (SG), Charles Jacobs (PF), Robert Bailey (C) James Freeman, John Massey, Herbert Chamberlain | |
| Subs | Northland | David Farmer (PG), Russell Marchan (PF) Walter Taylor, Jerry Schwartz | |
| 02:52 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Wheaton | James Freeman (SG), John Massey (SF) Willie Garica, Larry Mobley | |
| Subs | Northland | Walter Taylor (SG) Wayne Hamilton | |
| 02:36 | Wheaton | Charles Jacobs buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from John Massey | 69-65 |
| 02:20 | Northland | David Farmer double dribbles | 69-65 |
| 02:00 | Wheaton | John Massey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 01:59 | Northland | Russell Marchan gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 01:46 | Northland | Charles Jacobs swats the layup by Herbert Wheeler | 69-65 |
| 01:45 | Wheaton | Charles Jacobs snags the defensive board | 69-65 |
| 01:27 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 69-65 |
| 01:25 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey tips it back up and in | 71-65 |
| 01:08 | Northland | David Farmer can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 71-65 |
| 01:06 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler tips it but misses | 71-65 |
| 01:05 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Wheaton | Charles Jacobs connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-65 |
| 00:33 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Wheaton | David Farmer is called for the reach on Robert Bailey in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Farmer, team foul #10 | 74-65 |
| 00:31 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:31 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:25 | Northland | Russell Marchan drills a floater from the left wing set up by Walter Taylor | 76-67 |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | David Farmer is called for the reach on Robert Bailey in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Farmer, team foul #11 | 76-67 |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:24 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:24 | Northland | Russell Marchan pulls down the rebound | 77-67 |
| 00:20 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 77-67 |
| 00:19 | Northland | Stanley Becker snags the offensive board | 77-67 |
| 00:16 | Northland | Herbert Wheeler hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Farmer | 77-69 |
| 00:13 | Wheaton | Walter Taylor is called for the reach on Robert Bailey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Taylor, team foul #12 | 77-69 |
| 00:13 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:13 | Wheaton | Robert Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:05 | Northland | Russell Marchan connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wheaton | Dale Pippin runs out the clock | 79-71 |