| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Peter Wier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bruce Gary (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Phipps (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Little (fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Vivanco (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Constantino (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Duncan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 31-33 |
| 19:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 19:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino comes up short on the shot from the right side | 31-33 |
| 19:16 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Little grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 19:09 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Mason is open but comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 31-33 |
| 19:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 18:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Vivanco comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-33 |
| 18:54 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:47 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Mason buries a floater from the left wing set up by Peter Wier | 33-33 |
| 18:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Vivanco is fouled on the floor by Aaron Mason - foul #1 on Aaron Mason, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee (SG), Clyde Law (SF), Ronald Williams (C) Bruce Gary, Jeffrey Phipps, Aaron Mason | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Siegel (PG), Robert Tapp (SF), Richard Harden (PF), Jason Johnson (C) Clayton Deming, Michael Constantino, Michael Duncan, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 18:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Siegel is fouled on the floor by Ronald Williams - foul #2 on Ronald Williams, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Wade Garth (C) Sean Little | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Stuart (SG) Adam Vivanco | |
| 17:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Peter Wier - foul #2 on Peter Wier, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote (PG) Peter Wier | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson makes the free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:52 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Harden is called for the reach on Eric Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Harden, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan (SG) Richard Harden | |
| 17:31 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 17:29 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee tips it in | 35-36 |
| 17:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan misses the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Brett Mote - foul #1 on Brett Mote, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps (SF), Sean Little (PF), Aaron Mason (C) Brett Mote, Ronald Williams, Wade Garth | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Christopher Dickerson (C) Jonathan Stuart, Jason Johnson | |
| 17:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 16:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Lee | 37-38 |
| 16:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan buries a floater from the right block | 37-40 |
| 16:23 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Zan picks off the pass by Eric Lee | 37-40 |
| 16:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Siegel lays it up and in set up by Hans Zan | 37-42 |
| 15:53 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Phipps | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Eric Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clyde Law (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. SF - Jeffrey Phipps (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sean Little (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Aaron Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hans Zan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Siegel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Tapp (fairly fresh) C - Christopher Dickerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 15:31 | Detroit Mercy | Clayton Deming is called for the reach on Eric Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clayton Deming, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier (PG), Bruce Gary (SG), Ronald Williams (PF), Wade Garth (C) Eric Lee, Clyde Law, Sean Little, Aaron Mason | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Stuart (PG), Adam Vivanco (SG), Michael Constantino (SF), Michael Duncan (PF), Richard Harden (C) Clayton Deming, Hans Zan, Peter Siegel, Robert Tapp, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 15:20 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 15:19 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier tips it back up and in | 42-45 |
| 15:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Wier takes the ball from Adam Vivanco | 42-45 |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Wade Garth hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Peter Wier | 44-45 |
| 14:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Harden and he's fouled by Ronald Williams - foul #3 on Ronald Williams, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| 14:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:18 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson (C) Richard Harden | |
| 13:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson lays it in set up by Michael Constantino | 44-50 |
| 13:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jonathan Stuart steals it from Ronald Williams in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| 13:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino lays it in set up by Jonathan Stuart | 44-52 |
| 13:35 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Johnson steals the ball from Jeffrey Phipps | 44-52 |
| 13:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino loses the dribble to Jeffrey Phipps | 44-52 |
| 13:12 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Phipps | 46-52 |
| 13:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Jonathan Stuart | 46-54 |
| 12:53 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 12:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Vivanco clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 12:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Vivanco can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-54 |
| 12:05 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:03 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier is hacked by Jonathan Stuart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Stuart, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote (PG), Eric Lee (SG), Clyde Law (SF), Sean Little (PF), Aaron Mason (C) Peter Wier, Bruce Gary, Jeffrey Phipps, Ronald Williams, Wade Garth | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Peter Siegel (SG), Robert Tapp (SF), Richard Harden (PF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Jonathan Stuart, Adam Vivanco, Michael Constantino, Michael Duncan, Jason Johnson | |
| 11:48 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Law makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Eric Lee and he's fouled by Robert Tapp - foul #1 on Robert Tapp, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| 11:48 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Law misses the free throw | 48-54 |
| 11:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Brett Mote (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clyde Law (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. SF - Eric Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. PF - Sean Little (fresh) 3 reb. C - Aaron Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Siegel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Tapp (fresh) PF - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Christopher Dickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Richard Harden is denied by Sean Little | 48-54 |
| 11:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden hits the follow up shot | 48-56 |
| 11:04 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-56 |
| 10:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Tapp banks in the layup | 50-58 |
| 10:28 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Mason hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Brett Mote and he's hacked by Richard Harden - foul #4 on Richard Harden, team foul #5 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary (SG) Clyde Law | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG), Hans Zan (SG), Michael Duncan (PF) Clayton Deming, Robert Tapp, Richard Harden | |
| 10:28 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Mason misses the free throw | 52-58 |
| 10:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 10:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan buries a runner from the right block | 52-60 |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier (PG), Ronald Williams (PF), Bertram Smith (C) Brett Mote, Sean Little, Aaron Mason | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino (SF) Peter Siegel | |
| 09:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Hans Zan, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| 09:47 | Detroit Mercy | Bertram Smith's pass is intercepted by Donald Horne in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| 09:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan banks in the layup set up by Donald Horne | 52-62 |
| 09:28 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Peter Wier | 55-62 |
| 09:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Bertram Smith picks off the pass by Hans Zan | 55-62 |
| 08:52 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams misses the easy layup | 55-62 |
| 08:50 | Detroit Mercy | Bertram Smith tips it home | 57-62 |
| 08:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 08:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino grabs the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 08:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 57-62 |
| 08:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 08:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Lee - foul #1 on Eric Lee, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote (SG), Wade Garth (SF), Sean Little (PF), Aaron Mason (C) Bruce Gary, Eric Lee, Ronald Williams, Bertram Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Adam Vivanco (SG), Robert Tapp (PF), Jason Johnson (C) Donald Horne, Hans Zan, Michael Duncan, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 08:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 08:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 08:10 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Little snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 07:54 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Brett Mote | 59-62 |
| 07:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 07:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming tips it back up and in | 59-64 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Peter Wier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SG - Brett Mote (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wade Garth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sean Little (fresh) 4 reb. C - Aaron Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Clayton Deming (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Vivanco (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Constantino (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Tapp (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Constantino - foul #2 on Michael Constantino, team foul #7 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Law (SG) Peter Wier | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Siegel (SF), Richard Harden (PF) Michael Constantino, Robert Tapp | |
| 07:26 | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 07:26 | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 07:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Siegel's layup is rejected by Sean Little | 61-64 |
| 07:07 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Siegel | 61-64 |
| 06:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Vivanco makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Harden | 61-67 |
| 06:46 | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brett Mote, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps (SF), Ronald Williams (C) Wade Garth, Aaron Mason | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jonathan Stuart (PG), Christopher Dickerson (C) Clayton Deming, Jason Johnson | |
| 06:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Williams swats the layup by Peter Siegel | 61-67 |
| 06:32 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 06:27 | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Law can't throw it down | 61-67 |
| 06:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| 06:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Siegel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-67 |
| 06:04 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams pulls down the rebound | 61-67 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps is hacked by Adam Vivanco - foul #2 on Adam Vivanco, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier (PG), Eric Lee (SG), Bertram Smith (C) Brett Mote, Clyde Law, Sean Little | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Robert Tapp (PF) Adam Vivanco, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Phipps takes the ball from Jonathan Stuart | 63-67 |
| 05:11 | Detroit Mercy | Bertram Smith banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Ronald Williams | 65-67 |
| 05:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Peter Wier - foul #3 on Peter Wier, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary (SG), Sean Little (PF), Wade Garth (C) Eric Lee, Ronald Williams, Bertram Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan (SG), Jason Johnson (C) Jonathan Stuart, Peter Siegel | |
| 05:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 04:43 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 04:41 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier gets the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 04:18 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary misses the runner in the paint | 65-69 |
| 04:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Tapp grabs the board | 65-69 |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan is fouled on the floor by Bruce Gary - foul #2 on Bruce Gary, team foul #9 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote (PG), Eric Lee (SG), Ronald Williams (PF), Aaron Mason (C) Peter Wier, Bruce Gary, Sean Little, Wade Garth | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Donald Horne (PG), Adam Vivanco (SG), Jonathan Stuart (SF), Michael Duncan (PF) Clayton Deming, Robert Tapp, Richard Harden, Jason Johnson | |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Zan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:45 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Mason lays it up and in set up by Eric Lee | 67-71 |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Vivanco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clyde Law (SF) Jeffrey Phipps | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson (C) Hans Zan | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Brett Mote (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clyde Law (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Ronald Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Donald Horne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Vivanco (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Stuart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Duncan (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Dickerson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote banks in the layup set up by Clyde Law and the foul's on Jonathan Stuart - foul #3 on Jonathan Stuart, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Wade Garth (SF) Eric Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Siegel (SF) Jonathan Stuart | |
| 02:55 | Detroit Mercy | Brett Mote makes the free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Aaron Mason swats the dunk try by Michael Duncan | 70-71 |
| 02:35 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Williams pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:35 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Peter Wier (PG), Eric Lee (SG), Sean Little (PF) Brett Mote, Wade Garth, Ronald Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming (PG), Robert Tapp (PF), Jason Johnson (C) Donald Horne, Michael Duncan, Christopher Dickerson | |
| 02:18 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 02:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Johnson snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 02:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary (SG) Clyde Law | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Siegel drills a floater from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Little's pass is intercepted by Peter Siegel | 70-73 |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Adam Vivanco makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Siegel | 70-76 |
| 01:24 | Detroit Mercy | A charge is called on Eric Lee - foul #2 on Eric Lee, team foul #10 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps (SF) Eric Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Constantino (SF), Michael Duncan (PF), Christopher Dickerson (C) Peter Siegel, Robert Tapp, Jason Johnson | |
| 01:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Constantino | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary clanks a 3 from the right corner | 70-78 |
| 00:49 | Detroit Mercy | Sean Little grabs the offensive board | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Peter Wier | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Wier is called for the reach on Clayton Deming in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Wier, team foul #11 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Tapp (PF) Michael Duncan | |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming misses the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Wier | 75-79 |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Wier is called for the reach on Clayton Deming in the backcourt - foul #5 on Peter Wier, team foul #12 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee (PG) Peter Wier | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan (PF) Robert Tapp | |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:31 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-81 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan gets the rebound | 75-81 |
| 00:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan is hacked by Bruce Gary in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Gary, team foul #13 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Tapp (C) Christopher Dickerson | |
| 00:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-82 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee grabs the offensive board | 75-82 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-82 |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming is hacked by Eric Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Lee, team foul #14 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson (C) Michael Duncan | |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Clayton Deming misses the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:11 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Mason pulls down the rebound | 78-83 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Gary hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-83 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 78-83 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Phipps comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-83 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Dickerson gets the rebound | 78-83 |