| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Chase Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Lepe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allen Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. C - Scott Stovall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Linwood Pankowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alex Everett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Hopson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Steves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Lepe inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens travels with the ball | 29-30 |
| 19:20 | Jackson State | Donald Steves is hacked by Kenneth Owens - foul #1 on Kenneth Owens, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:10 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Chase Byrd - foul #2 on Chase Byrd, team foul #2 | 29-30 |
| 19:10 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:10 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:10 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Allen Osborne | 29-30 |
| 18:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Alex Everett steps in front of the Scott Stovall pass | 29-30 |
| 18:41 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Linwood Pankowski | 29-32 |
| 18:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Steves | 29-32 |
| 18:18 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 18:16 | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski is hacked by Chase Byrd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chase Byrd, team foul #3 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Cline (PG), Thomas Caldwell (SG), Joel Burris (SF), Glenn Koehler (PF), Cameron Holmquist (C) Chase Byrd, Kenneth Owens, Jeff Lepe, Allen Osborne, Scott Stovall | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Peter Dick (C) Donald Steves | |
| 17:58 | Jackson State | Glenn Koehler takes the ball from Linwood Pankowski | 29-32 |
| 17:46 | Illinois-Chicago | William Cline drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Caldwell | 32-32 |
| 17:22 | Jackson State | Alex Everett is called for a charge - foul #1 on Alex Everett, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Ahlstrom (PG), Norman Moore (SG), Mile Zantow (SF), Derek Steele (C) Linwood Pankowski, Kenneth Crawford, Alex Everett, Charles Hopson | |
| 17:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler blows the dunk | 32-32 |
| 17:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Cameron Holmquist tips it home | 34-32 |
| 16:48 | Jackson State | David Ahlstrom misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 16:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 16:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Thomas Caldwell and the foul's on Norman Moore - foul #2 on Norman Moore, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Earls (PG), Kenneth Owens (SG), Jeff Lepe (SF), Scott Stovall (C) William Cline, Thomas Caldwell, Joel Burris, Cameron Holmquist | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 16:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler misses the free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:31 | Jackson State | Derek Steele grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:13 | Jackson State | Peter Dick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 16:11 | Jackson State | Derek Steele can't tip it in | 36-32 |
| 16:10 | Jackson State | Peter Dick pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:01 | Jackson State | Glenn Koehler steals it from Mile Zantow | 36-32 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Earls (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Lepe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Koehler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Stovall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - David Ahlstrom (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mile Zantow (fresh) PF - Peter Dick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Derek Steele (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Earls | 39-32 |
| 15:50 | Jackson State | David Ahlstrom is hacked by Billy Earls in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Earls, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd (PG), Allen Osborne (PF) Billy Earls, Glenn Koehler | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford (SG), Alex Everett (SF), Charles Hopson (PF), Donald Steves (C) Norman Moore, Mile Zantow, Peter Dick, Derek Steele | |
| 15:38 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford is whistled for traveling | 39-32 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski (PG) David Ahlstrom | |
| 15:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Osborne lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Owens | 41-32 |
| 15:15 | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 15:13 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford gets the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 15:00 | Jackson State | Chase Byrd picks off the pass by Charles Hopson | 41-32 |
| 14:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Lepe hits the finger roll on a great pass from Chase Byrd | 43-32 |
| 14:46 | Jackson State | Alex Everett drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Crawford | 43-35 |
| 14:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Lepe | 46-35 |
| 14:07 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford misses long on a shot near the basket | 46-35 |
| 14:05 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson hits the follow up shot | 46-37 |
| 13:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 13:52 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Lepe | 46-37 |
| 13:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Stovall misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-37 |
| 13:36 | Jackson State | Alex Everett snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 13:22 | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 13:21 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Allen Osborne | 46-37 |
| 13:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Owens | 48-37 |
| 13:07 | Jackson State | Chase Byrd steals it from Linwood Pankowski in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| 13:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens lays it in on a great pass from Chase Byrd | 50-37 |
| 12:52 | Jackson State | Alex Everett misses the lay-in | 50-37 |
| 12:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Stovall snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 12:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Osborne clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Charles Hopson - foul #1 on Charles Hopson, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Cline (PG), Thomas Caldwell (SG), Joel Burris (SF), Glenn Koehler (C) Chase Byrd, Kenneth Owens, Jeff Lepe, Scott Stovall | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Mile Zantow (PG), Norman Moore (SG), Phil Scott (SF), Peter Dick (PF), Derek Steele (C) Linwood Pankowski, Kenneth Crawford, Alex Everett, Charles Hopson, Donald Steves | |
| 12:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 12:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Osborne misses the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 12:32 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Derek Steele | 50-37 |
| 12:30 | Jackson State | Thomas Caldwell steps in front of the Phil Scott pass in the backcourt | 50-37 |
| 12:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Caldwell scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Joel Burris | 53-37 |
| 12:04 | Jackson State | Derek Steele lays it in on a nice dish by Mile Zantow | 53-39 |
| 11:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Joel Burris scores on a fadeaway from close range | 55-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Cline (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joel Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Osborne (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Koehler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Mile Zantow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Norman Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Phil Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Dick (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Derek Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Jackson State | Phil Scott is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 55-39 |
| 11:40 | Jackson State | Derek Steele tips it but misses | 55-39 |
| 11:39 | Illinois-Chicago | William Cline grabs the board | 55-39 |
| 11:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Caldwell buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from William Cline | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:17 | Jackson State | Mile Zantow can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline | 57-39 |
| 11:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Osborne grabs the defensive rebound | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler makes the turnaround near the basket set up by William Cline | 59-39 |
| 10:38 | Jackson State | Peter Dick misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 59-39 |
| 10:36 | Jackson State | Phil Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 59-39 |
| 10:25 | Jackson State | Joel Burris is called for the reach on Mile Zantow - foul #2 on Joel Burris, team foul #5 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd (PG), Kenneth Owens (SG), John Klopp (SF), Cameron Holmquist (C) William Cline, Thomas Caldwell, Joel Burris, Allen Osborne | |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Ahlstrom (PG), Kenneth Crawford (SG), George Rosborough (SF), Charles Hopson (PF) Mile Zantow, Norman Moore, Phil Scott, Derek Steele | |
| 10:08 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by David Ahlstrom | 59-41 |
| 09:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Klopp misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on George Rosborough - foul #1 on George Rosborough, team foul #4 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Osborne (PF) Glenn Koehler | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Alex Everett (SF), Donald Steves (C) George Rosborough, Peter Dick | |
| 09:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Klopp makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 09:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Klopp misses the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 09:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Osborne pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-41 |
| 09:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-41 |
| 09:23 | Jackson State | David Ahlstrom grabs the board | 60-41 |
| 09:19 | Jackson State | Allen Osborne is called for the reach on Alex Everett - foul #2 on Allen Osborne, team foul #6 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Earls (PG), Thomas Caldwell (SG) Chase Byrd, Kenneth Owens | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski (PG) David Ahlstrom | |
| 09:11 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson can't connect on a floater from the left block | 60-41 |
| 09:09 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Steves | 60-41 |
| 09:04 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block set up by Linwood Pankowski | 60-43 |
| 08:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Linwood Pankowski steals it from Cameron Holmquist | 60-43 |
| 08:27 | Jackson State | Alex Everett misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-43 |
| 08:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Earls gets the rebound | 60-43 |
| 08:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Earls misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-43 |
| 08:19 | Jackson State | Donald Steves grabs the board | 60-43 |
| 08:03 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Donald Steves | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Linwood Pankowski steals the ball from Billy Earls in the backcourt | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:51 | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Everett | 60-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Earls (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Caldwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Klopp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Osborne (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Cameron Holmquist (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Linwood Pankowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Crawford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Everett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Hopson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Steves (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Illinois-Chicago | A charge is called on Billy Earls - foul #4 on Billy Earls, team foul #7 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd (PG), William Cline (SG), Jeff Lepe (SF), Glenn Koehler (PF), Scott Stovall (C) Billy Earls, Thomas Caldwell, John Klopp, Allen Osborne, Cameron Holmquist | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Mile Zantow (PG), Norman Moore (SG), Phil Scott (SF), Peter Dick (PF), Derek Steele (C) Linwood Pankowski, Kenneth Crawford, Alex Everett, Charles Hopson, Donald Steves | |
| 07:13 | Jackson State | Mile Zantow's floater is tipped away by Glenn Koehler | 60-48 |
| 07:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Lepe snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 06:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd is fouled on the floor by Derek Steele - foul #3 on Derek Steele, team foul #5 | 60-48 |
| 06:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Stovall is called for traveling | 60-48 |
| 06:34 | Jackson State | Derek Steele is denied on a layup by Scott Stovall | 60-48 |
| 06:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Stovall gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| 06:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Phil Scott steals the ball from Scott Stovall | 60-48 |
| 06:20 | Jackson State | Phil Scott lays it in | 60-50 |
| 06:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd is hacked by Mile Zantow - foul #1 on Mile Zantow, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens (SG), Joel Burris (SF), Thomas Caldwell (PF) William Cline, Jeff Lepe, Glenn Koehler | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski (PG), David Ahlstrom (SG) Mile Zantow, Norman Moore | |
| 05:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Caldwell | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:27 | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Stovall | 63-50 |
| 05:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Stovall grabs the board | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Caldwell misses the easy layup | 63-50 |
| 04:57 | Jackson State | Derek Steele pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 04:57 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Cline (SG), Jeff Lepe (SF), Cameron Holmquist (C) Kenneth Owens, Joel Burris, Scott Stovall | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford (SG), Alex Everett (SF), Charles Hopson (PF) David Ahlstrom, Phil Scott, Derek Steele | |
| 04:45 | Jackson State | Alex Everett misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jeff Lepe - foul #3 on Jeff Lepe, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| 04:45 | Jackson State | Alex Everett makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 04:45 | Jackson State | Alex Everett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd misses the lay-in | 63-52 |
| 04:37 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:12 | Jackson State | Peter Dick is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Hopson | 63-55 |
| 03:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Caldwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joel Burris (SG), Allen Osborne (PF) Chase Byrd, Thomas Caldwell | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Derek Steele (C) Peter Dick | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - William Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Burris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Lepe (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Allen Osborne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Cameron Holmquist (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Linwood Pankowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Everett (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Hopson (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Steele (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Mile Zantow (PG) Linwood Pankowski | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Joel Burris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Earls (PG), Kenneth Owens (SG), Scott Stovall (C) William Cline, Jeff Lepe, Cameron Holmquist | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 03:13 | Jackson State | Billy Earls steals the ball from Mile Zantow in the backcourt | 63-55 |
| 03:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens misses the 3 from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 02:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Scott Stovall tips it home | 65-55 |
| 02:58 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd (PG), Jeff Lepe (SF), Glenn Koehler (PF), Cameron Holmquist (C) Billy Earls, Joel Burris, Allen Osborne, Scott Stovall | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski (PG), Peter Dick (C) Mile Zantow, Derek Steele | |
| 02:40 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Cameron Holmquist - foul #2 on Cameron Holmquist, team foul #9 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Donald Steves (C) Peter Dick | |
| 02:40 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:40 | Jackson State | Charles Hopson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 02:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| 02:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens makes the 3 from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 01:58 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-56 |
| 01:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 68-56 |
| 01:29 | Jackson State | Kenneth Crawford grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 01:12 | Jackson State | Linwood Pankowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 01:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Glenn Koehler gets the rebound | 68-56 |
| 00:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Lepe's dunk attempt is rejected by Donald Steves | 68-56 |
| 00:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Owens grabs the offensive rebound | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Crawford - foul #3 on Kenneth Crawford, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Caldwell (SG), Joel Burris (SF) Kenneth Owens, Jeff Lepe | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Mile Zantow (PG), Norman Moore (SG), Phil Scott (SF), Peter Dick (PF), Derek Steele (C) Linwood Pankowski, Kenneth Crawford, Alex Everett, Charles Hopson, Donald Steves | |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Chase Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | Joel Burris is called for the reach on Norman Moore - foul #3 on Joel Burris, team foul #10 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Cline (PG) Chase Byrd | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | Norman Moore makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | Norman Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | William Cline runs out the clock | 70-58 |