| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Scribner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Stamper (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Merchant (fresh) PF - Michael Lucas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jacob Jessop (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Shane Baber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Peaslee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Lane (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bodenhamer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Charles Lane inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Grambling State | Robert Scribner takes the ball from Frank Peaslee in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner scores on a 3 pointer from straight away and the foul's on John Bodenhamer - foul #2 on John Bodenhamer, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:24 | Grambling State | Frank Peaslee scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Johnson | 38-36 |
| 19:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Stamper | 41-36 |
| 19:15 | Grambling State | Frank Peaslee loses the dribble to Robert Scribner in the backcourt | 41-36 |
| 19:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner banks in the layup | 43-36 |
| 19:08 | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lucas - foul #1 on Michael Lucas, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| 18:40 | Grambling State | Charles Lane makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Paul Stamper - foul #2 on Paul Stamper, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton (SG), Dennis Solinski (SF), Herbert Shapskinsky (C) Paul Stamper, Dale Merchant, Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Tony Draughn (PG), Bernard St. Clair (PF), Matthew Alejo (C) Shane Baber, James Johnson, John Bodenhamer | |
| 18:40 | Grambling State | Charles Lane makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tony Draughn - foul #1 on Tony Draughn, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (SG), Kenneth Clark (C) Robert Scribner, Michael Lucas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Alderman (SG) Frank Peaslee | |
| 18:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 18:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 18:03 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 18:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 17:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Alderman - foul #1 on Robert Alderman, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Matthew Coston (PF) Charles Lane | |
| 17:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 17:22 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 17:21 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Kenneth Clark | 46-39 |
| 17:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ben Horton | 48-39 |
| 16:53 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Clark | 48-39 |
| 16:52 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Draughn | 48-39 |
| 16:43 | Grambling State | Ben Horton is called for the reach on Tony Draughn - foul #1 on Ben Horton, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG), Paul Stamper (SG), Dale Merchant (SF), Michael Lucas (PF), Jacob Jessop (C) Ben Horton, Joe Michie, Dennis Solinski, Kenneth Clark, Herbert Shapskinsky | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Shane Baber (PG), Frank Peaslee (SG), James Johnson (PF), John Bodenhamer (C) Tony Draughn, Robert Alderman, Matthew Alejo, Bernard St. Clair | |
| 16:33 | Grambling State | Frank Peaslee is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 16:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 16:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Coston is called for the reach on Michael Lucas - foul #1 on Matthew Coston, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Charles Lane (SF) Matthew Coston | |
| 15:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 15:42 | Grambling State | Charles Lane gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Scribner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Stamper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Merchant (fresh) PF - Michael Lucas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jacob Jessop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Shane Baber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Peaslee (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Lane (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bodenhamer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Grambling State | James Johnson lays it up and in | 48-41 |
| 15:06 | Illinois-Chicago | John Bodenhamer denies the turnaround by Dale Merchant | 48-41 |
| 15:04 | Grambling State | Charles Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 14:40 | Grambling State | James Johnson misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Scribner - foul #2 on Robert Scribner, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel (PG), Dennis Solinski (SF), Steve Robertson (PF), Herbert Shapskinsky (C) Robert Scribner, Dale Merchant, Michael Lucas, Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Tony Draughn (PG), Robert Alderman (SG), Matthew Alejo (SF), Sean Kahler (C) Shane Baber, Frank Peaslee, Charles Lane, John Bodenhamer | |
| 14:40 | Grambling State | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:40 | Grambling State | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 14:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski hits a jumper from the left block | 50-42 |
| 14:13 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Draughn | 50-45 |
| 13:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Tony Draughn - foul #2 on Tony Draughn, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton (PG), Joe Michie (SG), Michael Lucas (PF) Ted Marvel, Paul Stamper, Dennis Solinski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Arthur Zeno (PG), Charles Lane (SF), Matthew Coston (PF), Bernard St. Clair (C) Robert Alderman, Matthew Alejo, James Johnson, Sean Kahler | |
| 13:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 13:24 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Arthur Zeno | 52-47 |
| 13:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky clanks a shot from close range | 52-47 |
| 13:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas tips it back up and in | 54-47 |
| 12:55 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 54-47 |
| 12:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 12:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky blows the layup | 54-47 |
| 12:38 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Shapskinsky | 54-47 |
| 12:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Herbert Shapskinsky | 57-47 |
| 12:24 | Grambling State | Charles Lane is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Robertson - foul #2 on Steve Robertson, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG), Paul Stamper (SG), Dennis Solinski (SF), Kenneth Clark (PF), Jacob Jessop (C) Ben Horton, Joe Michie, Steve Robertson, Michael Lucas, Herbert Shapskinsky | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Shane Baber (PG), Frank Peaslee (SG), Matthew Alejo (SF), Sean Kahler (C) Arthur Zeno, Tony Draughn, Charles Lane, Bernard St. Clair | |
| 12:09 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 12:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski grabs the board | 57-47 |
| 11:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 11:44 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Matthew Coston | 57-47 |
| 11:42 | Grambling State | Shane Baber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant (SF) Paul Stamper | |
| Subs | Grambling State | James Johnson (PF) Matthew Coston | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Scribner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dennis Solinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Merchant (fresh) PF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Jessop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Shane Baber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Peaslee (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Alejo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Kahler (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Solinski | 59-47 |
| 11:23 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo is hacked by Dale Merchant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Merchant, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper (SG), Michael Lucas (PF) Dennis Solinski, Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Alderman (PG), Charles Lane (SF) Shane Baber, Matthew Alejo | |
| 11:11 | Grambling State | Charles Lane misses the lay-in | 59-47 |
| 11:10 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to James Johnson | 59-47 |
| 10:57 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman is open and scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Frank Peaslee | 59-49 |
| 10:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton (PG) Robert Scribner | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Arthur Zeno (PG), John Bodenhamer (C) Frank Peaslee, Sean Kahler | |
| 10:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 10:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 10:17 | Grambling State | Charles Lane's floater is tipped away by Michael Lucas | 61-49 |
| 10:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 09:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper loses the dribble to Charles Lane | 61-49 |
| 09:51 | Grambling State | Arthur Zeno lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Lane | 61-51 |
| 09:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Ben Horton and he's hacked by Robert Alderman - foul #2 on Robert Alderman, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG), Dennis Solinski (SF), Herbert Shapskinsky (PF), Kenneth Clark (C) Ben Horton, Dale Merchant, Michael Lucas, Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Shane Baber (PG), Tony Draughn (SG), Matthew Alejo (SF), Matthew Coston (PF), Bernard St. Clair (C) Arthur Zeno, Robert Alderman, Charles Lane, James Johnson, John Bodenhamer | |
| 09:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper misses the free throw | 63-51 |
| 09:27 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 09:14 | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 63-51 |
| 09:13 | Grambling State | Shane Baber tips it in | 63-53 |
| 08:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 08:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 08:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 08:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper misses the tip | 63-53 |
| 08:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 08:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark is whistled for traveling | 63-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (SG), Steve Robertson (PF) Paul Stamper, Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Frank Peaslee (SG) Bernard St. Clair | |
| 08:05 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 08:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Frank Peaslee - foul #1 on Frank Peaslee, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel (PG), Jacob Jessop (C) Robert Scribner, Herbert Shapskinsky | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Arthur Zeno (PG), Charles Lane (SF), James Johnson (PF), Sean Kahler (C) Shane Baber, Tony Draughn, Matthew Coston, Matthew Alejo | |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:42 | Grambling State | Charles Lane is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Michie - foul #2 on Joe Michie, team foul #7 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas (PF) Dennis Solinski | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 07:42 | Grambling State | Charles Lane misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ted Marvel (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joe Michie (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lucas (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jacob Jessop (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Arthur Zeno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Peaslee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Lane (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Kahler (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie loses the ball out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton (PG) Ted Marvel | |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Bodenhamer (C) Sean Kahler | |
| 07:25 | Grambling State | Arthur Zeno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel (PG) Joe Michie | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 07:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ted Marvel and the foul's on John Bodenhamer - foul #3 on John Bodenhamer, team foul #9 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Alderman (PG) Arthur Zeno | |
| 07:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop makes the free throw | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:07 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant (SF) Steve Robertson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Bernard St. Clair (PF) James Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-53 |
| 06:45 | Grambling State | Charles Lane pulls down the rebound | 67-53 |
| 06:41 | Grambling State | Charles Lane misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Lucas - foul #2 on Michael Lucas, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark (C) Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Tony Draughn (PG), Matthew Coston (PF) Frank Peaslee, John Bodenhamer | |
| 06:41 | Grambling State | Charles Lane misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 06:41 | Grambling State | Charles Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Tony Draughn - foul #3 on Tony Draughn, team foul #10 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG) Ted Marvel | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Arthur Zeno (PG), Matthew Alejo (SF), Sean Kahler (C) Robert Alderman, Charles Lane, Bernard St. Clair | |
| 06:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 06:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 06:12 | Grambling State | Kenneth Clark is called for the reach on Sean Kahler - foul #2 on Kenneth Clark, team foul #9 | 69-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (SG), Dennis Solinski (SF), Steve Robertson (PF) Ben Horton, Dale Merchant, Michael Lucas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| 06:12 | Grambling State | Sean Kahler misses the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 06:12 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo grabs the offensive board | 69-54 |
| 05:51 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo can't connect on a floater from the left side | 69-54 |
| 05:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski grabs the board | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 69-54 |
| 05:20 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston grabs the board | 69-54 |
| 05:06 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo misses the turnaround from the left block | 69-54 |
| 05:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson snags the defensive board | 69-54 |
| 04:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-54 |
| 04:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark tips it back up and in | 71-54 |
| 04:47 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Zeno and he's fouled by Steve Robertson - foul #3 on Steve Robertson, team foul #10 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel (PG), Paul Stamper (SG), Dale Merchant (SF), Michael Lucas (PF), Herbert Shapskinsky (C) Robert Scribner, Joe Michie, Dennis Solinski, Steve Robertson, Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Shane Baber (PG), Frank Peaslee (SG), Bernard St. Clair (PF), John Bodenhamer (C) Arthur Zeno, Tony Draughn, Matthew Coston, Sean Kahler | |
| 04:47 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo makes the free throw | 71-57 |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Ted Marvel | 73-57 |
| 04:28 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo is hacked by Ted Marvel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ted Marvel, team foul #11 | 73-57 |
| 04:28 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 04:28 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas makes the runner from the left block | 75-59 |
| 03:51 | Grambling State | Michael Lucas takes the ball from Frank Peaslee | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Baber steps in front of the Paul Stamper pass | 75-59 |
| 03:19 | Grambling State | Frank Peaslee dunks the ball set up by Shane Baber | 75-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ted Marvel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Stamper (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Merchant (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Michael Lucas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Herbert Shapskinsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Shane Baber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Peaslee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Alejo (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernard St. Clair (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Bodenhamer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew Alejo is called for the reach on Dale Merchant - foul #1 on Matthew Alejo, team foul #11 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton (PG), Dennis Solinski (SG), Steve Robertson (PF) Ted Marvel, Paul Stamper, Michael Lucas | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Alderman (PG), Matthew Coston (SG), Tony Draughn (SF), Sean Kahler (C) Shane Baber, Frank Peaslee, Matthew Alejo, John Bodenhamer | |
| 02:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 76-61 |
| 02:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:33 | Grambling State | Robert Alderman is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Coston | 77-64 |
| 02:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG), Jacob Jessop (C) Dale Merchant, Steve Robertson | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Frank Peaslee (SG), Charles Lane (SF), James Johnson (PF) Robert Alderman, Matthew Coston, Bernard St. Clair | |
| 02:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-64 |
| 02:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-64 |
| 01:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Scribner | 80-64 |
| 01:41 | Grambling State | Herbert Shapskinsky is called for the reach on Tony Draughn - foul #2 on Herbert Shapskinsky, team foul #12 | 80-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (SG), Kenneth Clark (C) Robert Scribner, Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Grambling State | Robert Alderman (SG), Matthew Alejo (SF), Matthew Coston (PF), Bernard St. Clair (C) Frank Peaslee, Charles Lane, James Johnson, Sean Kahler | |
| 01:41 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn makes the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 01:41 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Herbert Shapskinsky | 83-66 |
| 01:03 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Robert Alderman | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 83-68 |
| 00:39 | Grambling State | Matthew Alejo snags the defensive board | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Grambling State | Matthew Coston lays it up and in | 83-70 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski is hacked by Matthew Alejo - foul #2 on Matthew Alejo, team foul #12 | 83-70 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski makes the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 00:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski makes the 2nd free throw | 85-70 |
| 00:03 | Grambling State | Tony Draughn makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Alderman | 85-72 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton runs out the clock | 85-72 |