| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Royce Palko (fresh) SG - John Britton (fresh) SF - Michael Keck (fresh) PF - Robert Dennis (fresh) C - Dale Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Steve Erving (fresh) SG - Terry Moore (fresh) SF - James Williams (fresh) PF - Allan Rommel (fresh) C - Graham Haywood (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Martin Luther | Martin Luther is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Elmhurst | Steve Erving steals it from John Britton | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Martin Luther | Steve Erving is denied on a layup by Dale Davis | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Elmhurst | Michael Keck grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Elmhurst | Robert Dennis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Martin Luther | James Williams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Britton - foul #1 on John Britton, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Martin Luther | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:01 | Martin Luther | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Elmhurst | John Britton misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Elmhurst | Michael Keck misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Elmhurst | Michael Keck hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:24 | Martin Luther | Allan Rommel connects on the open jumper from the left block | 4-4 |
| 18:05 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis banks in the layup | 6-4 |
| 17:38 | Martin Luther | James Williams can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Keck - foul #1 on Michael Keck, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Keith Clark (PG), Edward Wells (SF), Randy Smith (PF), Steven Jones (C) Royce Palko, Michael Keck, Robert Dennis, Dale Davis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins (SG), Michael Williams (PF), Mark Algarin (C) Terry Moore, Allan Rommel, Graham Haywood | |
| 17:38 | Martin Luther | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:38 | Martin Luther | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:38 | Elmhurst | Edward Wells pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 17:19 | Elmhurst | John Britton knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keith Clark | 8-5 |
| 16:59 | Martin Luther | Mark Algarin comes up short on the shot from the right block | 8-5 |
| 16:57 | Elmhurst | Steven Jones grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 16:37 | Elmhurst | Steven Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-5 |
| 16:35 | Martin Luther | Keith Clark is called for the reach on Steve Erving in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Clark, team foul #3 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Dale Davis (C) John Britton | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy (PG), William Leone (SF) Steve Erving, James Williams | |
| 16:18 | Martin Luther | William Leone loses the dribble to Edward Wells | 11-5 |
| 16:01 | Elmhurst | Keith Clark connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Dale Davis | 14-5 |
| 15:58 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy is hacked by Keith Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Clark, team foul #4 | 14-5 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Royce Palko (PG), Luis Traylor (SF), Robert Lee (PF) Keith Clark, Edward Wells, Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Christopher Peak (PF), Graham Haywood (C) Michael Williams, Mark Algarin | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Royce Palko (fresh) SG - Steven Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luis Traylor (fresh) PF - Robert Lee (fresh) C - Dale Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Ernest Handy (fresh) SG - Micah Bivins (fresh) SF - William Leone (fresh) PF - Christopher Peak (fresh) C - Graham Haywood (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins makes the wide open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Handy | 14-7 |
| 15:26 | Elmhurst | Luis Traylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-7 |
| 15:25 | Elmhurst | Robert Lee tips it in | 16-7 |
| 15:15 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 16-7 |
| 15:13 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood grabs the offensive rebound | 16-7 |
| 14:56 | Martin Luther | William Leone is open and buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Ernest Handy | 16-9 |
| 14:37 | Elmhurst | Steven Jones is fouled on the floor by William Leone - foul #1 on William Leone, team foul #1 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | John Britton (SG), Michael Keck (SF), Robert Dennis (PF) Steven Jones, Luis Traylor, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Steve Erving (PG), Terry Moore (SG), James Williams (SF), Allan Rommel (PF), Michael Williams (C) Ernest Handy, Micah Bivins, William Leone, Christopher Peak, Graham Haywood | |
| 14:28 | Elmhurst | John Britton is hacked by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #2 | 16-9 |
| 14:07 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 16-9 |
| 14:05 | Martin Luther | Michael Williams pulls down the rebound | 16-9 |
| 13:36 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore is fouled on the floor by John Britton - foul #2 on John Britton, team foul #5 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward Wells (SG), Steven Jones (C) John Britton, Dale Davis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood (C) Michael Williams | |
| 13:25 | Martin Luther | James Williams is whistled for traveling | 16-9 |
| 13:03 | Elmhurst | Steven Jones knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Royce Palko | 19-9 |
| 12:46 | Martin Luther | Steven Jones is called for the reach on Graham Haywood - foul #1 on Steven Jones, team foul #6 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Luis Traylor (SF), Randy Smith (PF) Michael Keck, Robert Dennis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins (SG), William Leone (SF), Mark Algarin (PF) Terry Moore, James Williams, Allan Rommel | |
| 12:34 | Martin Luther | Steve Erving hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 19-9 |
| 12:32 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins grabs the offensive board | 19-9 |
| 12:13 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 19-9 |
| 12:11 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Steven Jones | 19-9 |
| 12:05 | Elmhurst | Randy Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-9 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Dale Davis (C) Edward Wells | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Michael Williams (PF) Graham Haywood | |
| 11:47 | Martin Luther | Michael Williams travels with the ball | 19-9 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Dennis (PF) Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy (PG) Steve Erving | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Royce Palko (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Steven Jones (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Luis Traylor (fresh) PF - Robert Dennis (fresh) C - Dale Davis (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Ernest Handy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Micah Bivins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Leone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) C - Mark Algarin (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Elmhurst | Michael Williams picks off the pass by Robert Dennis | 19-9 |
| 11:27 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins loses the dribble to Steven Jones in the backcourt | 19-9 |
| 11:08 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-9 |
| 11:06 | Martin Luther | Michael Williams gets the rebound | 19-9 |
| 11:02 | Martin Luther | Steven Jones steps in front of the Micah Bivins pass in the backcourt | 19-9 |
| 11:01 | Elmhurst | Steven Jones misses the lay-in | 19-9 |
| 11:00 | Martin Luther | Michael Williams grabs the board | 19-9 |
| 10:47 | Martin Luther | Mark Algarin is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 19-9 |
| 10:46 | Martin Luther | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Algarin | 19-9 |
| 10:30 | Martin Luther | Robert Dennis steals it from Mark Algarin | 19-9 |
| 10:16 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ernest Handy - foul #1 on Ernest Handy, team foul #3 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward Wells (SG), Michael Keck (SF), Randy Smith (PF) Steven Jones, Luis Traylor, Robert Dennis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Steve Erving (PG), Terry Moore (SG), James Williams (SF), Allan Rommel (PF), Graham Haywood (C) Ernest Handy, Micah Bivins, William Leone, Michael Williams, Mark Algarin | |
| 10:16 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko makes the 1st free throw | 20-9 |
| 10:16 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko makes the 2nd free throw | 21-9 |
| 10:09 | Martin Luther | James Williams can't finish the uncontested layup | 21-9 |
| 10:07 | Martin Luther | Allan Rommel tips it home | 21-11 |
| 09:49 | Elmhurst | The short jumper by Dale Davis is denied by Graham Haywood | 21-11 |
| 09:47 | Martin Luther | Allan Rommel pulls down the rebound | 21-11 |
| 09:27 | Martin Luther | Steve Erving is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Terry Moore | 21-13 |
| 09:10 | Elmhurst | Edward Wells drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Royce Palko | 23-13 |
| 08:41 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Erving | 23-16 |
| 08:26 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Michael Keck | 25-16 |
| 08:24 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore is hacked by Edward Wells in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Wells, team foul #7 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Steven Jones (SG), Luis Traylor (SF), Robert Dennis (PF) Edward Wells, Michael Keck, Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Mark Algarin (PF), Micah Bivins (C) Allan Rommel, Graham Haywood | |
| 08:24 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 08:24 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 08:24 | Elmhurst | Robert Dennis gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 08:00 | Elmhurst | James Williams is called for the reach on Luis Traylor - foul #1 on James Williams, team foul #4 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | William Leone (SF), Michael Williams (PF) Terry Moore, James Williams | |
| 07:52 | Elmhurst | Mark Algarin steals the ball from Dale Davis | 25-17 |
| 07:35 | Martin Luther | Michael Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-17 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward Wells (SG) Dale Davis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy (PG) Steve Erving | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Royce Palko (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Wells (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Luis Traylor (fresh) PF - Robert Dennis (fresh) C - Steven Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Ernest Handy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Micah Bivins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Leone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Algarin (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-17 |
| 07:13 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy grabs the defensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 07:07 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-17 |
| 07:05 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins hits the follow up shot | 25-19 |
| 07:03 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko's pass is intercepted by Ernest Handy in the backcourt | 25-19 |
| 06:45 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins makes the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Edward Wells - foul #2 on Edward Wells, team foul #8 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Michael Keck (SF), Robert Lee (PF), Dale Davis (C) Edward Wells, Luis Traylor, Robert Dennis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Steve Erving (PG), James Williams (SF), Allan Rommel (PF), Graham Haywood (C) Ernest Handy, William Leone, Michael Williams, Mark Algarin | |
| 06:45 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins makes the free throw | 25-22 |
| 06:35 | Elmhurst | Robert Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 25-22 |
| 06:34 | Martin Luther | Steve Erving pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 06:20 | Martin Luther | Dale Davis is called for the reach on Micah Bivins - foul #1 on Dale Davis, team foul #9 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Randy Smith (PF) Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| 06:20 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:20 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:00 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 27-24 |
| 05:58 | Martin Luther | James Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Terry Moore (SG), Christopher Peak (PF) Micah Bivins, Allan Rommel | |
| 05:53 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Peak - foul #1 on Christopher Peak, team foul #5 | 27-24 |
| 05:53 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 05:53 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:27 | Martin Luther | Steve Erving is fouled on the floor by Michael Keck - foul #2 on Michael Keck, team foul #10 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Dennis (PF) Michael Keck | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | William Leone (SF) James Williams | |
| 05:27 | Martin Luther | Steve Erving misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 05:27 | Martin Luther | Steve Erving makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 05:15 | Elmhurst | William Leone steps in front of the Royce Palko pass | 28-25 |
| 05:11 | Martin Luther | William Leone hits the finger roll | 28-27 |
| 05:11 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-27 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Luis Traylor (SF) Randy Smith | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | James Williams (SF), Allan Rommel (PF) William Leone, Christopher Peak | |
| 04:58 | Elmhurst | Graham Haywood blocks the jumper by Dale Davis | 28-27 |
| 04:56 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 04:40 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Allan Rommel | 28-29 |
| 04:24 | Elmhurst | Luis Traylor misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-29 |
| 04:22 | Elmhurst | Robert Dennis misses the tip | 28-29 |
| 04:20 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis tips it home | 30-29 |
| 04:03 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Steve Erving | 30-31 |
| 03:50 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 03:48 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore is hacked by Steven Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Jones, team foul #11 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Keith Clark (PG), John Britton (SG), Michael Keck (SF), Edward Wells (C) Royce Palko, Steven Jones, Luis Traylor, Dale Davis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Michael Williams (PF), Mark Algarin (C) Allan Rommel, Graham Haywood | |
| 03:48 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:48 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 03:30 | Elmhurst | Edward Wells clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Mark Algarin - foul #1 on Mark Algarin, team foul #6 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Randy Smith (PF) Robert Dennis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy (PG), Micah Bivins (SG), William Leone (SF) Steve Erving, Terry Moore, James Williams | |
| 03:30 | Elmhurst | Edward Wells makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 03:30 | Elmhurst | Edward Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 03:30 | Martin Luther | Michael Williams snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Keith Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Britton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Keck (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Smith (fresh) C - Edward Wells (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Martin Luther | PG - Ernest Handy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Micah Bivins (fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Leone (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) 4 reb. C - Mark Algarin (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins is fouled on the floor by John Britton - foul #3 on John Britton, team foul #12 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Steven Jones (C) John Britton | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| 03:16 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 03:16 | Martin Luther | Micah Bivins misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 03:16 | Elmhurst | Michael Keck grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 03:11 | Elmhurst | Michael Keck is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Keck, team foul #13 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Lee (PF) Michael Keck | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | | |
| 03:00 | Martin Luther | William Leone is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ernest Handy | 34-37 |
| 02:47 | Elmhurst | Edward Wells loses the ball out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Luis Traylor (SF) Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Steve Erving (PG) Ernest Handy | |
| 02:27 | Martin Luther | Mark Algarin misses short on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 34-37 |
| 02:26 | Elmhurst | Edward Wells pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 02:05 | Elmhurst | Luis Traylor is fouled on the floor by William Leone - foul #2 on William Leone, team foul #7 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Robert Dennis (PF), Dale Davis (C) Randy Smith, Steven Jones | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | James Williams (SF), Allan Rommel (PF), Graham Haywood (C) William Leone, Michael Williams, Mark Algarin | |
| 02:05 | Elmhurst | Luis Traylor misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 02:05 | Martin Luther | Allan Rommel snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 01:51 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Dale Davis - foul #2 on Dale Davis, team foul #14 | 34-37 |
| 01:51 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:51 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 01:28 | Elmhurst | Keith Clark is whistled for a carry | 34-39 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Royce Palko (PG) Luis Traylor | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy (PG), Terry Moore (SG) Steve Erving, Micah Bivins | |
| 01:26 | Martin Luther | James Williams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 01:14 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 01:13 | Elmhurst | Robert Dennis gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 01:03 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 01:01 | Martin Luther | Terry Moore pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 00:59 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy is hacked by Keith Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Clark, team foul #15 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Steven Jones (SG) Keith Clark | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | William Leone (SG), Christopher Peak (PF) Terry Moore, Allan Rommel | |
| 00:59 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 00:59 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 00:42 | Elmhurst | Dale Davis hits a floater from the baseline | 36-40 |
| 00:38 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy is hacked by Royce Palko in the backcourt - foul #1 on Royce Palko, team foul #16 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Randy Smith (SF), Robert Lee (PF) Robert Dennis, Dale Davis | |
| Subs | Martin Luther | Steve Erving (PG) James Williams | |
| 00:38 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 00:38 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:21 | Elmhurst | Royce Palko comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-42 |
| 00:19 | Martin Luther | Graham Haywood grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 00:12 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy is open but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 36-42 |
| 00:11 | Elmhurst | Robert Lee grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 00:05 | Elmhurst | Edward Wells misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-42 |
| 00:04 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 00:00 | Martin Luther | Ernest Handy misses the halfcourt shot | 36-42 |