| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Xiaoping Xiang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lino Cherwinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - JC Jeanlouis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Antony Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Marco Steck (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Remmers (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Todd Allen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Horn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Joel Jones inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Chicago State | JC Jeanlouis hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Lino Cherwinski | 30-28 |
| 19:23 | Valparaiso | Todd Allen loses the dribble to Antony Rizzo | 30-28 |
| 19:18 | Chicago State | Joel Jones buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 19:09 | Valparaiso | Todd Allen buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 18:55 | Chicago State | JC Jeanlouis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joel Jones | 34-30 |
| 18:34 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward misses short on a shot from close range | 34-30 |
| 18:32 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:15 | Valparaiso | Marco Steck hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Daniel Remmers | 34-33 |
| 18:02 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang is hacked by Daniel Remmers - foul #1 on Daniel Remmers, team foul #1 | 34-33 |
| 17:38 | Chicago State | Marco Steck is called for the reach on Lino Cherwinski - foul #1 on Marco Steck, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| 17:24 | Chicago State | The short jumper by Joel Jones is denied by Paul Horn | 34-33 |
| 17:23 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Todd Allen | 34-33 |
| 17:19 | Valparaiso | Todd Allen's layup is rejected by Joel Jones | 34-33 |
| 17:18 | Chicago State | Joel Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:56 | Chicago State | Joel Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 16:54 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski can't tip it in | 34-33 |
| 16:53 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Nicholas Ward | 34-33 |
| 16:46 | Valparaiso | Marco Steck loses the ball out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Hopson (PG), Joseph Allen (SG), Clyde Williams (PF), Reginald Bowman (C) Xiaoping Xiang, Lino Cherwinski, JC Jeanlouis, Antony Rizzo | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Cornett (PG), Keith Shivers (SG), Joseph Morabito (SF), John Thompson (PF), Steven Hamilton (C) Marco Steck, Daniel Remmers, Todd Allen, Nicholas Ward, Paul Horn | |
| 16:30 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 16:28 | Chicago State | John Hopson grabs the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 16:21 | Chicago State | Joseph Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-33 |
| 16:07 | Valparaiso | Daniel Cornett is whistled for a carry | 34-33 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell (SF) Joel Jones | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 15:52 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 34-33 |
| 15:50 | Valparaiso | Steven Hamilton snags the defensive board | 34-33 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Hopson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Joseph Allen (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Campbell (fresh) PF - Clyde Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Shivers (fresh) SF - Joseph Morabito (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Valparaiso | Steven Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 15:25 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 15:17 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 34-33 |
| 15:16 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman grabs the offensive board | 34-33 |
| 15:04 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell's pass is intercepted by Keith Shivers | 34-33 |
| 15:01 | Valparaiso | Daniel Cornett lays it up and in on a nice dish by Keith Shivers | 34-35 |
| 14:54 | Chicago State | John Hopson is called for traveling | 34-35 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang (PG), Lino Cherwinski (SG), Joel Jones (SF), JC Jeanlouis (PF), Antony Rizzo (C) John Hopson, Joseph Allen, Ronald Campbell, Clyde Williams, Reginald Bowman | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marco Steck (PG), Phillip Anderson (SG), Todd Allen (SF), Nicholas Ward (PF), Paul Horn (C) Daniel Cornett, Keith Shivers, Joseph Morabito, John Thompson, Steven Hamilton | |
| 14:37 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 14:36 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Lino Cherwinski | 34-35 |
| 14:20 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang misses the jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 14:18 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 13:59 | Valparaiso | Marco Steck can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-35 |
| 13:58 | Chicago State | JC Jeanlouis gets the rebound | 34-35 |
| 13:52 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang connects on the jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Marco Steck - foul #2 on Marco Steck, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| 13:52 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang misses the free throw | 36-35 |
| 13:52 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Paul Horn | 36-35 |
| 13:29 | Valparaiso | Phillip Anderson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 13:28 | Valparaiso | Todd Allen snags the offensive board | 36-35 |
| 13:18 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Phillip Anderson and the foul's on JC Jeanlouis - foul #2 on JC Jeanlouis, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clyde Williams (C) Antony Rizzo | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 13:18 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward misses the free throw | 36-37 |
| 13:18 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 13:02 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Xiaoping Xiang | 39-37 |
| 12:47 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 12:35 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Joel Jones | 42-40 |
| 12:13 | Valparaiso | Paul Horn is hacked by JC Jeanlouis - foul #3 on JC Jeanlouis, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Hopson (SG), Antony Rizzo (C) Lino Cherwinski, JC Jeanlouis | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Remmers (PG), Joseph Morabito (SF), John Thompson (C) Marco Steck, Todd Allen, Paul Horn | |
| 11:54 | Valparaiso | Daniel Remmers knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 11:35 | Chicago State | John Hopson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 11:33 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Xiaoping Xiang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hopson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joel Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clyde Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Antony Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Remmers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Phillip Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Morabito (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Chicago State | Joel Jones buries a floater in the lane set up by Xiaoping Xiang | 44-43 |
| 10:58 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 10:56 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 10:39 | Chicago State | John Hopson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski (SG), Joseph Allen (SF), JC Jeanlouis (PF) Xiaoping Xiang, Joel Jones, Antony Rizzo | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marco Steck (PG), Paul Horn (C) Phillip Anderson, Nicholas Ward | |
| 10:16 | Valparaiso | Joseph Morabito is hacked by Joseph Allen - foul #2 on Joseph Allen, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman (C) Clyde Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Todd Allen (SF) Joseph Morabito | |
| 10:11 | Valparaiso | Todd Allen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 10:10 | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 09:53 | Chicago State | John Hopson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Marco Steck - foul #3 on Marco Steck, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Steven Hamilton (PF) John Thompson | |
| 09:53 | Chicago State | John Hopson makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:53 | Chicago State | John Hopson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 09:53 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Steven Hamilton | 45-43 |
| 09:48 | Valparaiso | Marco Steck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-43 |
| 09:33 | Chicago State | John Hopson scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Allen | 47-43 |
| 09:21 | Valparaiso | Todd Allen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-43 |
| 09:20 | Chicago State | John Hopson pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 09:07 | Chicago State | John Hopson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lino Cherwinski | 50-43 |
| 08:53 | Valparaiso | Paul Horn connects on the jumper from close range set up by Marco Steck | 50-45 |
| 08:36 | Chicago State | John Hopson buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Allen | 52-45 |
| 08:25 | Valparaiso | Steven Hamilton comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-45 |
| 08:23 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Lino Cherwinski | 52-45 |
| 08:16 | Chicago State | The jump hook by JC Jeanlouis is blocked by Paul Horn | 52-45 |
| 08:15 | Chicago State | Reginald Bowman hits the follow up shot | 54-45 |
| 07:54 | Valparaiso | Steven Hamilton knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-48 |
| 07:43 | Chicago State | Joseph Allen hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Hopson | 56-48 |
| 07:16 | Valparaiso | Steven Hamilton is called for traveling | 56-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang (PG), Ronald Campbell (SG), Joel Jones (SF), Clyde Williams (PF), Antony Rizzo (C) John Hopson, Lino Cherwinski, Joseph Allen, JC Jeanlouis, Reginald Bowman | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Cornett (PG), Phillip Anderson (SG), Joseph Morabito (SF), Nicholas Ward (PF), John Thompson (C) Marco Steck, Daniel Remmers, Todd Allen, Steven Hamilton, Paul Horn | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Xiaoping Xiang (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Campbell (fresh) SF - Joel Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clyde Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Antony Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Morabito (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:06 | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang is denied on a dunk by Joseph Morabito | 56-48 |
| 07:05 | Valparaiso | Joseph Morabito snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 06:53 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Clyde Williams - foul #2 on Clyde Williams, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| 06:53 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:53 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:29 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo scores on a shot in the paint set up by Xiaoping Xiang and he's fouled by Phillip Anderson - foul #4 on Phillip Anderson, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| 06:29 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo makes the free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:13 | Valparaiso | Antony Rizzo takes the ball from Daniel Cornett | 59-49 |
| 05:57 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Jones | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:43 | Valparaiso | Daniel Cornett misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 05:42 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward misses the tip | 62-49 |
| 05:41 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Clyde Williams | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:21 | Chicago State | Antony Rizzo hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Xiaoping Xiang | 64-49 |
| 05:13 | Valparaiso | Phillip Anderson loses the dribble to Clyde Williams | 64-49 |
| 05:00 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell makes the shot from the right wing and the foul's on Phillip Anderson - foul #5 on Phillip Anderson, team foul #6 | 66-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Lino Cherwinski (SG), JC Jeanlouis (PF) Xiaoping Xiang, Antony Rizzo | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marco Steck (PG), Daniel Remmers (SG), Todd Allen (SF), Paul Horn (C) Daniel Cornett, Phillip Anderson, Joseph Morabito, John Thompson | |
| 05:00 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell makes the free throw | 67-49 |
| 04:43 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Marco Steck | 67-52 |
| 04:26 | Chicago State | Joel Jones buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-52 |
| 04:15 | Valparaiso | Nicholas Ward is fouled on the floor by Clyde Williams - foul #3 on Clyde Williams, team foul #5 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Xiaoping Xiang (PG), Reginald Bowman (C) Ronald Campbell, Clyde Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Steven Hamilton (PF) Nicholas Ward | |
| 03:51 | Valparaiso | Daniel Remmers loses the ball out of bounds | 70-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Hopson (PG), Joseph Allen (SG), Ronald Campbell (SF), Jamie Nakano (C) Xiaoping Xiang, Lino Cherwinski, Joel Jones, JC Jeanlouis | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Cornett (SG), Marlon Seeley (SF), Joseph Morabito (C) Marco Steck, Todd Allen, Paul Horn | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-52 |
| 03:38 | Valparaiso | Joseph Morabito grabs the board | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Valparaiso | Marlon Seeley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Remmers | 70-54 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Hopson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SG - Joseph Allen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronald Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Reginald Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Nakano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Daniel Remmers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Cornett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marlon Seeley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Morabito (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Chicago State | John Hopson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-54 |
| 02:54 | Valparaiso | Joseph Morabito gets the rebound | 70-54 |
| 02:34 | Valparaiso | Daniel Cornett drills a floater from the right side | 70-56 |
| 02:06 | Chicago State | John Hopson clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Daniel Remmers - foul #2 on Daniel Remmers, team foul #7 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clyde Williams (PF) Jamie Nakano | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Keith Shivers (SG), John Thompson (PF) Daniel Remmers, Marlon Seeley | |
| 02:06 | Chicago State | John Hopson makes the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 02:06 | Chicago State | John Hopson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 01:49 | Valparaiso | Joseph Morabito makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Hamilton | 72-59 |
| 01:30 | Chicago State | Clyde Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 72-59 |
| 01:29 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell snags the offensive board | 72-59 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joseph Morabito - foul #2 on Joseph Morabito, team foul #8 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Daniel Remmers (PG) Keith Shivers | |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 01:11 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 00:48 | Valparaiso | John Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 74-59 |
| 00:47 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell snags the defensive board | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Chicago State | John Hopson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 74-59 |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | John Thompson grabs the board | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Valparaiso | John Thompson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Remmers | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Ronald Campbell runs out the clock | 74-62 |