| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Kenny Netto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Ballard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Bains (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mario Rivera (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Stanfield (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Nuzenski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Woodrow Dickison (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sanford Shipton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Hendren (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard inbounds the ball | 44-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard scores on a shot from the right block set up by Rufus Crawford | 46-31 |
| 19:13 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison makes the runner from the right block set up by Jason Nuzenski | 46-33 |
| 19:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-33 |
| 19:03 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Sanford Shipton | 46-33 |
| 18:58 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski misses short on an open fadeaway from the right side | 46-33 |
| 18:57 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton tips it but misses | 46-33 |
| 18:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 18:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford buries a shot in the paint | 48-33 |
| 18:21 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Woodrow Dickison | 48-35 |
| 18:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-35 |
| 17:59 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 17:56 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield is fouled in the backcourt by Rufus Crawford - foul #1 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #1 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter (PG), Elton Ginter (SG), Michael Batts (SF), Julian Black (PF), Luis Thomas (C) Kenny Netto, Rufus Crawford, Peter Ballard, James Bains, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Nicolas Richardson (PG), Jason James (SG), Daniel Baugher (SF), Vernon Holcomb (PF), Fred Moro (C) Mark Stanfield, Jason Nuzenski, Woodrow Dickison, Sanford Shipton, Antonio Hendren | |
| 17:36 | Cleveland State | Julian Black swats the dunk try by Daniel Baugher | 48-35 |
| 17:35 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Luis Thomas | 48-35 |
| 17:26 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Elton Ginter is denied by Vernon Holcomb | 48-35 |
| 17:25 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Daniel Baugher | 48-35 |
| 17:19 | Cleveland State | Jason James buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Vernon Holcomb | 48-37 |
| 16:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 16:55 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:36 | Cleveland State | Daniel Baugher comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 48-37 |
| 16:35 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:24 | Cleveland State | Nicolas Richardson is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Baugher | 48-40 |
| 15:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Baugher steals it from Luis Thomas | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Samuel Permenter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elton Ginter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Batts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Julian Black (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Luis Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Nicolas Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Baugher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Holcomb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Moro (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 15:42 | Cleveland State | Daniel Baugher grabs the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:24 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Luis Thomas - foul #3 on Luis Thomas, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Peter Ballard (SF), James Bains (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Samuel Permenter, Elton Ginter, Michael Batts, Julian Black, Luis Thomas | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG), Jason Nuzenski (SG), Woodrow Dickison (SF), Sanford Shipton (PF) Nicolas Richardson, Jason James, Daniel Baugher, Vernon Holcomb | |
| 15:24 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 15:24 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford hits a 3 from straight away set up by Kenny Netto | 51-42 |
| 14:55 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-42 |
| 14:54 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Rufus Crawford | 51-42 |
| 14:33 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Rufus Crawford | 53-42 |
| 14:16 | Cleveland State | James Bains denies the turnaround by Jason Nuzenski | 53-42 |
| 14:15 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro misses the tip | 53-42 |
| 14:13 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton grabs the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 13:49 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski misses the fadeaway in the paint | 53-42 |
| 13:47 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to James Bains | 53-42 |
| 13:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard is fouled on the floor by Woodrow Dickison - foul #1 on Woodrow Dickison, team foul #1 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter (SF), Julian Black (PF), Michael Summers (C) Peter Ballard, James Bains, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), James Stark (SF), Daniel Baugher (PF), Antonio Hendren (C) Tony Heath, Woodrow Dickison, Sanford Shipton, Fred Moro | |
| 13:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford is fouled on the floor by Jason Nuzenski - foul #3 on Jason Nuzenski, team foul #2 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts (SF) Kenny Netto | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 13:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 13:01 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 12:59 | Cleveland State | Rufus Crawford is called for the reach on Jason Nuzenski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| 12:54 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski is hacked by Rufus Crawford - foul #3 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| 12:37 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Nuzenski and he's hacked by Michael Summers - foul #1 on Michael Summers, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard (SF), Luis Thomas (C) Rufus Crawford, Michael Summers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Nicolas Richardson (SG), Vernon Holcomb (PF) Jason Nuzenski, James Stark | |
| 12:37 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren makes the free throw | 53-45 |
| 12:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | Michael Batts picks off the pass by Mark Stanfield in the backcourt | 56-45 |
| 11:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas is hacked by Mark Stanfield - foul #1 on Mark Stanfield, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Elton Ginter (SG), Michael Summers (C) Michael Batts, Peter Ballard, Julian Black | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG), Sanford Shipton (PF) Mark Stanfield, Antonio Hendren | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Kenny Netto (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elton Ginter (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Samuel Permenter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Luis Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Summers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicolas Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Baugher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sanford Shipton (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Vernon Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Summers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Summers, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard (SF), Matthew Stewart (PF) Samuel Permenter, Luis Thomas | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jason James (SG), Woodrow Dickison (SF), James Stark (C) Nicolas Richardson, Daniel Baugher, Vernon Holcomb | |
| 11:24 | Cleveland State | Kenny Netto steals it from Jason James | 56-45 |
| 11:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard is called for traveling | 56-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford (SG), James Bains (PF) Kenny Netto, Matthew Stewart | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:53 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Julian Black (C) Elton Ginter, Michael Summers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-45 |
| 10:29 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to James Stark | 56-45 |
| 10:14 | Cleveland State | James Stark is hacked by Rufus Crawford - foul #4 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter (PG), Michael Batts (SG), Luis Thomas (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Kenny Netto, Rufus Crawford, Peter Ballard, James Bains | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Jason Nuzenski (SG), Antonio Hendren (C) Tony Heath, Jason James, Woodrow Dickison | |
| 10:14 | Cleveland State | James Stark makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 10:14 | Cleveland State | James Stark makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 56-47 |
| 10:05 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield pulls down the rebound | 56-47 |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 09:57 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton gets the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 09:39 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 09:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Batts | 59-49 |
| 08:56 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-52 |
| 08:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Luis Thomas misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 08:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter tips it back up and in | 61-52 |
| 08:10 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 07:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Sanford Shipton blocks the short jumper by Michael Batts | 61-55 |
| 07:51 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Samuel Permenter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Batts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Julian Black (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luis Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mario Rivera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Stanfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Nuzenski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Stark (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sanford Shipton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Antonio Hendren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Samuel Permenter - foul #2 on Samuel Permenter, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Peter Ballard (SF), James Bains (PF), Michael Summers (C) Samuel Permenter, Michael Batts, Julian Black, Luis Thomas, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Nicolas Richardson (SG), Woodrow Dickison (SF), Vernon Holcomb (PF), Fred Moro (C) Jason Nuzenski, James Stark, Sanford Shipton, Antonio Hendren | |
| 07:40 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:40 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford is whistled for a carry | 61-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG) Mark Stanfield | |
| 06:59 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 06:57 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Nicolas Richardson takes the ball from Peter Ballard | 61-57 |
| 06:15 | Cleveland State | Peter Ballard swats the dunk try by Vernon Holcomb | 61-57 |
| 06:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Summers snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 06:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford's pass is intercepted by Woodrow Dickison | 61-57 |
| 05:46 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 05:44 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Summers | 61-57 |
| 05:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 05:37 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Fred Moro | 61-57 |
| 05:35 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Elton Ginter (PG), Samuel Permenter (SF), Matthew Stewart (PF), Mario Rivera (C) Kenny Netto, Peter Ballard, James Bains, Michael Summers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Jason Nuzenski (SG), Daniel Baugher (SF), Sanford Shipton (PF), Antonio Hendren (C) Tony Heath, Nicolas Richardson, Woodrow Dickison, Vernon Holcomb, Fred Moro | |
| 05:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter misses the jumper from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 05:20 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 05:18 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Batts (SF) Rufus Crawford | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 05:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Stewart clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 61-57 |
| 04:59 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 04:38 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 04:37 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Baugher | 61-57 |
| 04:22 | Cleveland State | Daniel Baugher lays it in on a nice dish by Sanford Shipton | 61-59 |
| 04:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Stanfield - foul #2 on Mark Stanfield, team foul #4 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Rufus Crawford (SG), Julian Black (PF), Luis Thomas (C) Elton Ginter, Michael Batts, Matthew Stewart, Mario Rivera | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG), Jason James (SG) Mark Stanfield, Jason Nuzenski | |
| 04:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sanford Shipton - foul #2 on Sanford Shipton, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| 04:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:08 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 03:55 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-59 |
| 03:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Kenny Netto (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rufus Crawford (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Permenter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Julian Black (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Luis Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason James (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Baugher (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sanford Shipton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Antonio Hendren (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Sanford Shipton denies the turnaround by Luis Thomas | 61-59 |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 03:30 | Cleveland State | Jason James loses the dribble to Rufus Crawford | 61-59 |
| 03:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Rufus Crawford jams it | 63-59 |
| 03:04 | Cleveland State | Jason James can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Rufus Crawford - foul #5 on Rufus Crawford, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Elton Ginter (PG), Michael Batts (SG), Peter Ballard (SF), James Bains (PF) Kenny Netto, Rufus Crawford, Samuel Permenter, Luis Thomas | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison (SF), Vernon Holcomb (PF), Fred Moro (C) Daniel Baugher, Sanford Shipton, Antonio Hendren | |
| 03:04 | Cleveland State | Jason James misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:04 | Cleveland State | Jason James misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:04 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 02:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Jason Nuzenski (SG) Tony Heath, Jason James | |
| 02:32 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 02:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenny Netto (PG), Samuel Permenter (SG) Elton Ginter, Michael Batts | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG) Mark Stanfield | |
| 02:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Samuel Permenter | 65-61 |
| 02:12 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 02:00 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains loses the dribble to Jason Nuzenski | 65-61 |
| 01:42 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 65-61 |
| 01:40 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Kenny Netto | 65-61 |
| 01:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera (C) Julian Black | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton (PF), Antonio Hendren (C) Vernon Holcomb, Fred Moro | |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 01:20 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 00:59 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Antonio Hendren - foul #3 on Antonio Hendren, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath travels with the ball | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Heath is called for the reach on Peter Ballard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Heath, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| 00:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:22 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 00:14 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren hits a 3 from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 00:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Nuzenski - foul #4 on Jason Nuzenski, team foul #8 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black (PF) James Bains | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Samuel Permenter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath is hacked by Kenny Netto in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenny Netto, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Bains (PF) Julian Black | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Heath - foul #5 on Tony Heath, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Julian Black (PF) James Bains | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG) Tony Heath | |
| 00:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Mario Rivera misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:07 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-64 |