| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Armando Meza (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) SF - Travis Adkison (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edgar Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Mars (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Anker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Hubbard (fresh) SF - Evan Garber (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Vigue (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison's pass is intercepted by Evan Garber | 30-35 |
| 19:26 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard is hacked by Armando Meza - foul #1 on Armando Meza, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:15 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-35 |
| 19:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars pulls down the rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars travels with the ball | 30-35 |
| 18:37 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip loses the dribble to Travis Adkison | 30-35 |
| 18:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison lays it in | 32-35 |
| 18:30 | Cleveland State | William Anker is hacked by Albert Mars in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Mars, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts (PG), Gabriel Esposito (SG), Francis Small (SF), John Viveiros (C) Armando Meza, Charles Bremer, Travis Adkison, Albert Mars | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon (PG), Richard Stanford (SF), Dustin Welter (C) William Anker, Evan Garber, Tommy Vigue | |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Francis Small - foul #2 on Francis Small, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars (C) Edgar Gibbs | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Jones (SG), Victor Pickering (C) Tony Hubbard, Lorenzo Cutlip | |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small clanks a 3 from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 17:51 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 17:24 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter scores on a jump hook in the paint | 32-39 |
| 17:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-39 |
| 16:52 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Anthony Simon | 34-41 |
| 16:30 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-41 |
| 16:28 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:13 | Cleveland State | Robert Ouzts is called for the reach on Anthony Simon - foul #3 on Robert Ouzts, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), Travis Adkison (SF), Edgar Gibbs (PF) Robert Ouzts, Gabriel Esposito, Francis Small, John Viveiros | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Anker (PG), Tony Hubbard (SG), Evan Garber (SF), Lorenzo Cutlip (PF), Tommy Vigue (C) Anthony Simon, Richard Jones, Richard Stanford, Dustin Welter, Victor Pickering | |
| 15:52 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle (C) Albert Mars | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Armando Meza (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) SF - Travis Adkison (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edgar Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Henkle (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Anker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Hubbard (fresh) SF - Evan Garber (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy Vigue (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle is hacked by Lorenzo Cutlip - foul #1 on Lorenzo Cutlip, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 15:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Armando Meza and he's fouled by Tommy Vigue - foul #3 on Tommy Vigue, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| 15:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer misses the free throw | 36-41 |
| 15:20 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Tommy Vigue | 36-41 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | William Anker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 15:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 14:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-41 |
| 14:45 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Bremer - foul #1 on Charles Bremer, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk (PG), Robert Ouzts (SG) Armando Meza, Charles Bremer | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Richard Stanford (PF) William Anker, Tony Hubbard, Lorenzo Cutlip | |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 14:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Richard Stanford - foul #1 on Richard Stanford, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars (C) Melvin Henkle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan (PG) Evan Garber | |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-43 |
| 13:49 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 13:45 | Cleveland State | Virgil Loudermilk is called for the reach on Mario Dolan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Virgil Loudermilk, team foul #6 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small (SF) Travis Adkison | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering (C) Tommy Vigue | |
| 13:32 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-43 |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 13:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 13:07 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Mario Dolan | 36-43 |
| 12:53 | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 12:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 12:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 12:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 12:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Francis Small | 38-43 |
| 11:45 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mario Dolan | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Virgil Loudermilk (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Ouzts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Francis Small (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edgar Gibbs (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Mars (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mario Dolan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Simon (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Richard Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Stanford (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Pickering (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-45 |
| 11:32 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 11:21 | Cleveland State | Richard Jones can't throw it down but the foul's on Albert Mars - foul #2 on Albert Mars, team foul #7 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), Gabriel Esposito (SF), Melvin Henkle (PF), John Viveiros (C) Virgil Loudermilk, Robert Ouzts, Francis Small, Edgar Gibbs, Albert Mars | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard (SG), Evan Garber (SF), Lorenzo Cutlip (PF), Tommy Vigue (C) Mario Dolan, Anthony Simon, Richard Stanford, Victor Pickering | |
| 11:21 | Cleveland State | Richard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 11:21 | Cleveland State | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 10:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Anker (PG) Richard Jones | |
| 10:50 | Cleveland State | Armando Meza steals the ball from William Anker in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 10:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Lorenzo Cutlip denies the turnaround by John Viveiros | 38-46 |
| 10:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer gets the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 10:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Tony Hubbard steals the ball from Melvin Henkle | 38-46 |
| 10:01 | Cleveland State | Tommy Vigue can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Armando Meza - foul #2 on Armando Meza, team foul #8 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (PG), Travis Adkison (SF), Albert Mars (C) Armando Meza, Gabriel Esposito, John Viveiros | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:01 | Cleveland State | Tommy Vigue makes the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 10:01 | Cleveland State | Tommy Vigue makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 09:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 09:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer gets the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 09:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Lorenzo Cutlip is called for the reach on Melvin Henkle - foul #2 on Lorenzo Cutlip, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza (PG), Robert Ouzts (C) Charles Bremer, Albert Mars | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter (C) Tommy Vigue | |
| 09:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-48 |
| 09:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza grabs the offensive board | 38-48 |
| 08:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza banks in the layup on a great pass from Melvin Henkle | 40-48 |
| 08:41 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk (PG), Gabriel Esposito (SG) Armando Meza, William Smith | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Richard Stanford (SF) William Anker, Tony Hubbard, Evan Garber | |
| 08:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle is whistled for traveling | 40-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small (PF) Melvin Henkle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon (SG) Lorenzo Cutlip | |
| 07:54 | Cleveland State | Richard Stanford misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 40-48 |
| 07:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 07:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Bremer (SG), Edgar Gibbs (PF), John Viveiros (C) Virgil Loudermilk, Gabriel Esposito, Travis Adkison | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard (SG), Evan Garber (SF), Lorenzo Cutlip (PF), Victor Pickering (C) Mario Dolan, Richard Jones, Richard Stanford, Dustin Welter | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Ouzts (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Francis Small (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edgar Gibbs (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Viveiros (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Anthony Simon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Tony Hubbard (fresh) SF - Evan Garber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Victor Pickering (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Charles Bremer is called for the reach on Tony Hubbard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Bremer, team foul #9 | 40-48 |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 07:39 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 07:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 07:18 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros misses the tip | 40-50 |
| 07:16 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 07:14 | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza (PG), Travis Adkison (SF) Robert Ouzts, Francis Small | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Anker (PG), Tommy Vigue (C) Anthony Simon, Evan Garber | |
| 07:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Armando Meza and he's fouled by Tommy Vigue - foul #4 on Tommy Vigue, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| 07:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros misses the free throw | 42-50 |
| 07:00 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Bremer - foul #3 on Charles Bremer, team foul #10 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Albert Mars (C) John Viveiros | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 06:57 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 06:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 06:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Mars | 45-51 |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 45-51 |
| 06:27 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip tips it home | 45-53 |
| 06:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs scores on a driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Lorenzo Cutlip - foul #3 on Lorenzo Cutlip, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk (PG), Robert Ouzts (SG), Gabriel Esposito (SF), Melvin Henkle (C) Armando Meza, Charles Bremer, Travis Adkison, Albert Mars | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan (PG), Anthony Simon (SG), Richard Jones (SF), Richard Stanford (PF) William Anker, Tony Hubbard, Victor Pickering, Lorenzo Cutlip | |
| 06:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs misses the free throw | 47-53 |
| 06:12 | Cleveland State | Tommy Vigue gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 05:59 | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan is hacked by Virgil Loudermilk - foul #2 on Virgil Loudermilk, team foul #11 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small (PF) Edgar Gibbs | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 05:59 | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 05:59 | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 05:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Stanford swats the layup by Francis Small | 47-54 |
| 05:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts gets the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 05:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Jones takes the ball from Robert Ouzts | 47-54 |
| 05:17 | Cleveland State | Mario Dolan connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Anthony Simon | 47-56 |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 04:59 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Melvin Henkle | 47-56 |
| 04:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-56 |
| 04:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 04:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #7 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza (PG), Charles Bremer (SG), John Viveiros (PF), Albert Mars (C) Virgil Loudermilk, Robert Ouzts, Gabriel Esposito, Melvin Henkle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Anker (PG), Tony Hubbard (SG), Evan Garber (SF), Lorenzo Cutlip (PF), Dustin Welter (C) Mario Dolan, Anthony Simon, Richard Jones, Richard Stanford, Tommy Vigue | |
| 04:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small misses the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:25 | Cleveland State | Dustin Welter snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 04:01 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Anker and he's fouled by John Viveiros - foul #2 on John Viveiros, team foul #12 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Adkison (SF) Francis Small | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 04:01 | Cleveland State | Lorenzo Cutlip makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros misses the lay-in | 48-59 |
| 03:46 | Illinois-Chicago | John Viveiros tips it back up and in | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Cleveland State | William Anker is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dustin Welter | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Armando Meza (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Bremer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Travis Adkison (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Viveiros (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Mars (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Anker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Hubbard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Evan Garber (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lorenzo Cutlip (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dustin Welter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Evan Garber - foul #1 on Evan Garber, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Ouzts (SG), Edgar Gibbs (PF) Charles Bremer, John Viveiros | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Jones (SG), Richard Stanford (PF), Victor Pickering (C) Tony Hubbard, Lorenzo Cutlip, Dustin Welter | |
| 03:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 03:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Armando Meza makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Mars - foul #3 on Albert Mars, team foul #13 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | William Smith (SG) Armando Meza | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Evan Garber makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 03:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Virgil Loudermilk (PG), Charles Bremer (SG) William Smith, Albert Mars | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard (SG), Dustin Welter (C) Richard Jones, Victor Pickering | |
| 02:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Richard Stanford - foul #2 on Richard Stanford, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Francis Small (SF) Travis Adkison | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 02:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 02:53 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Dustin Welter | 53-64 |
| 02:53 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-64 |
| 02:33 | Cleveland State | Tony Hubbard makes the wide open shot from the right wing | 53-66 |
| 02:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Edgar Gibbs is whistled for traveling | 53-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito (SG), Melvin Henkle (PF), John Viveiros (C) Virgil Loudermilk, Charles Bremer, Edgar Gibbs | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon (PG), Richard Jones (SG), Victor Pickering (C) William Anker, Tony Hubbard, Evan Garber | |
| 01:52 | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Stanford | 53-69 |
| 01:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle misses short on a floater from the right wing | 53-69 |
| 01:39 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Victor Pickering | 53-69 |
| 01:18 | Cleveland State | Anthony Simon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-69 |
| 01:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle pulls down the rebound | 53-69 |
| 01:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 01:08 | Cleveland State | Victor Pickering grabs the board | 53-69 |
| 01:04 | Cleveland State | Richard Jones is fouled in the backcourt by John Viveiros - foul #3 on John Viveiros, team foul #14 | 53-69 |
| 01:04 | Cleveland State | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 01:04 | Cleveland State | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Melvin Henkle makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Gabriel Esposito | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Gabriel Esposito steals it from Dustin Welter | 55-71 |
| 00:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Gabriel Esposito lays it up and in | 57-71 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Richard Jones runs out the clock | 57-71 |