| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ronald Brault (fresh) SG - Isaac Robinson (fresh) SF - Robert Hatchell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Max Willis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Gammill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Justin Burk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Fontaine (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Franklin Busby (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gary Stanley (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | LSU | Robert Fontaine inbounds the ball | 13-43 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | LSU | Gary Stanley is hacked by Ronald Brault - foul #1 on Ronald Brault, team foul #1 | 13-43 |
| 19:23 | LSU | Justin Burk comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-43 |
| 19:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill grabs the board | 13-43 |
| 19:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson lays it in set up by Timothy Gammill | 15-43 |
| 18:52 | LSU | Justin Burk clanks a shot from the left side | 15-43 |
| 18:50 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Stanley | 15-43 |
| 18:24 | LSU | Robert Fontaine hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Burk | 15-45 |
| 18:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-45 |
| 17:46 | LSU | Franklin Busby misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Timothy Gammill - foul #1 on Timothy Gammill, team foul #2 | 18-45 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Billy Bunn (SG), Joey Runyan (SF), Floyd Hadsell (PF), Peter Lehn (C) Ronald Brault, Isaac Robinson, Robert Hatchell, Max Willis, Timothy Gammill | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Adam Shuff (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Don Williams, Justin Burk, Robert Fontaine, Gary Stanley | |
| 17:46 | LSU | Franklin Busby makes the 1st free throw | 18-46 |
| 17:46 | LSU | Franklin Busby misses the 2nd free throw | 18-46 |
| 17:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn grabs the defensive rebound | 18-46 |
| 17:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-46 |
| 17:06 | LSU | Robert Decarlo is called for 3 seconds | 18-46 |
| 16:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson (SG), Max Willis (PF) Antonio Vera, Peter Lehn | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Stanley (C) Franklin Busby | |
| 16:13 | LSU | Adam Shuff buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Dennis Matzke | 18-48 |
| 15:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Adam Shuff - foul #1 on Adam Shuff, team foul #1 | 18-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett (SG), Carlos Neace (SF), Timothy Gammill (C) Billy Bunn, Joey Runyan, Floyd Hadsell | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Robert Fontaine (SF) Robert Decarlo, Adam Shuff | |
| 15:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 18-48 |
| 15:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jason Pickett (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Neace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Max Willis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Gammill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Don Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Fontaine (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dennis Matzke (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Stanley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:56 | LSU | Carlos Neace is called for the reach on Gary Stanley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Neace, team foul #3 | 19-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Robert Hatchell (SF) Isaac Robinson, Carlos Neace | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 15:36 | LSU | Gary Stanley buries a runner near the basket | 19-50 |
| 15:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Don Williams steals it from Max Willis | 19-50 |
| 14:59 | LSU | Robert Fontaine is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Jeffrey Brammer | 19-52 |
| 14:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Pickett drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ronald Brault | 22-52 |
| 14:25 | LSU | Don Williams clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-52 |
| 14:24 | LSU | Robert Fontaine snags the offensive board | 22-52 |
| 14:00 | LSU | Robert Fontaine misses the open dunk | 22-52 |
| 13:59 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Ronald Brault | 22-52 |
| 13:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-52 |
| 13:41 | LSU | Don Williams gets the rebound | 22-52 |
| 13:39 | LSU | Dennis Matzke travels in the backcourt | 22-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG), Isaac Robinson (SG), Joey Runyan (SF), Floyd Hadsell (PF), Peter Lehn (C) Ronald Brault, Jason Pickett, Robert Hatchell, Max Willis, Timothy Gammill | |
| Subs | LSU | Justin Burk (SG), Adam Shuff (SF), Franklin Busby (PF) Don Williams, Robert Fontaine, Gary Stanley | |
| 13:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Isaac Robinson | 24-52 |
| 13:10 | LSU | Adam Shuff buries a shot from the left block set up by Dennis Matzke | 24-54 |
| 13:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-54 |
| 13:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell tips it in | 26-54 |
| 12:46 | LSU | Isaac Robinson is called for the reach on Justin Burk - foul #2 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #4 | 26-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG), Gary Stanley (C) Jeffrey Brammer, Dennis Matzke | |
| 12:30 | LSU | Robert Decarlo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Billy Bunn - foul #2 on Billy Bunn, team foul #5 | 26-54 |
| 12:30 | LSU | Robert Decarlo misses the 1st free throw | 26-54 |
| 12:30 | LSU | Robert Decarlo makes the 2nd free throw | 26-55 |
| 12:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson drills a shot from the right side | 28-55 |
| 12:18 | LSU | Adam Shuff's pass is intercepted by Joey Runyan in the backcourt | 28-55 |
| 12:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan hits a 3 from straight away set up by Billy Bunn | 31-55 |
| 11:46 | LSU | Gary Stanley comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 31-55 |
| 11:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell grabs the board | 31-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Bunn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isaac Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joey Runyan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Hadsell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Lehn (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Decarlo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Burk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Adam Shuff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin Busby (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Stanley (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan is whistled for a carry | 31-55 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ronald Brault (PG), Jason Pickett (SG), Robert Hatchell (SF), Max Willis (PF), Timothy Gammill (C) Billy Bunn, Isaac Robinson, Joey Runyan, Floyd Hadsell, Peter Lehn | |
| Subs | LSU | Don Williams (PG), Robert Fontaine (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Justin Burk, Adam Shuff, Gary Stanley | |
| 11:08 | LSU | Franklin Busby buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Robert Fontaine | 31-57 |
| 11:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 31-57 |
| 10:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-57 |
| 10:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-57 |
| 10:27 | LSU | Franklin Busby hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 34-57 |
| 10:25 | LSU | Robert Fontaine tips it in | 34-59 |
| 10:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Max Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Isaac Robinson (SG) Ronald Brault, Jason Pickett | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Mattson (PG), Jeffrey Brammer (SG), Gary Stanley (C) Don Williams, Robert Decarlo, Dennis Matzke | |
| 10:03 | LSU | Robert Hatchell is called for the reach on Robert Fontaine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Hatchell, team foul #6 | 34-59 |
| 09:44 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-59 |
| 09:42 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Fontaine | 34-59 |
| 09:13 | LSU | Gary Stanley can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 34-59 |
| 09:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Timothy Gammill grabs the board | 34-59 |
| 08:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Fontaine steps in front of the Robert Hatchell pass | 34-59 |
| 08:49 | LSU | Robert Fontaine blows the layup | 34-59 |
| 08:48 | LSU | Franklin Busby snags the offensive board | 34-59 |
| 08:25 | LSU | Robert Fontaine knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Franklin Busby | 34-61 |
| 08:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #7 | 34-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG), Joey Runyan (SF), Floyd Hadsell (PF), Peter Lehn (C) Antonio Vera, Robert Hatchell, Max Willis, Timothy Gammill | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG), Adam Shuff (SF), Dennis Matzke (C) Robert Mattson, Robert Fontaine, Gary Stanley | |
| 08:04 | LSU | Robert Decarlo is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-61 |
| 07:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-61 |
| 07:58 | LSU | Dennis Matzke snags the defensive board | 34-61 |
| 07:53 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Decarlo and he's hacked by Joey Runyan - foul #1 on Joey Runyan, team foul #8 | 34-63 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace (SG) Isaac Robinson | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Mattson (PG) Franklin Busby | |
| 07:53 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer makes the free throw | 34-64 |
| 07:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Floyd Hadsell | 36-64 |
| 07:44 | LSU | Robert Mattson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | LSU | Franklin Busby (PF) Robert Mattson | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Bunn (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Neace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Joey Runyan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Hadsell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Lehn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Decarlo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Adam Shuff (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin Busby (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Matzke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell hits a fadeaway from close range | 38-64 |
| 06:49 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses the lay-in | 38-64 |
| 06:48 | LSU | Dennis Matzke snags the offensive board | 38-64 |
| 06:34 | LSU | Franklin Busby clanks a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Peter Lehn - foul #2 on Peter Lehn, team foul #9 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Isaac Robinson (SG) Billy Bunn, Peter Lehn | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Mattson (PG) Robert Decarlo | |
| 06:34 | LSU | Franklin Busby misses the 1st free throw | 38-64 |
| 06:34 | LSU | Franklin Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 38-65 |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Isaac Robinson | 41-65 |
| 05:42 | LSU | Floyd Hadsell picks off the pass by Adam Shuff | 41-65 |
| 05:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-65 |
| 05:36 | LSU | Franklin Busby gets the rebound | 41-65 |
| 05:34 | LSU | Robert Mattson is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Vera - foul #1 on Antonio Vera, team foul #10 | 41-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (PG) Antonio Vera | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG) Franklin Busby | |
| 05:34 | LSU | Robert Mattson misses the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 05:34 | LSU | Robert Mattson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 05:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn's floater is tipped away by Dennis Matzke | 41-66 |
| 05:16 | LSU | Robert Decarlo grabs the board | 41-66 |
| 05:14 | LSU | Robert Decarlo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn (PF) Floyd Hadsell | |
| Subs | LSU | Gary Stanley (C) Robert Mattson | |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Isaac Robinson and he's hacked by Robert Decarlo - foul #1 on Robert Decarlo, team foul #2 | 43-66 |
| 05:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn misses the free throw | 43-66 |
| 05:00 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the board | 43-66 |
| 04:56 | LSU | Robert Decarlo is hacked by Billy Bunn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Bunn, team foul #11 | 43-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Mattson (PG) Gary Stanley | |
| 04:56 | LSU | Robert Decarlo makes the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 04:56 | LSU | Robert Decarlo misses the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 04:56 | LSU | Dennis Matzke grabs the offensive board | 43-67 |
| 04:39 | LSU | Dennis Matzke blows the layup but he's fouled by Billy Bunn - foul #4 on Billy Bunn, team foul #12 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Fontaine (SF) Robert Mattson | |
| 04:39 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 04:39 | LSU | Dennis Matzke misses the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 04:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn snags the defensive board | 43-67 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Robert Decarlo - foul #2 on Robert Decarlo, team foul #3 | 43-67 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn misses the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn makes the 2nd free throw | 44-67 |
| 04:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn makes the 3rd free throw | 45-67 |
| 04:09 | LSU | Isaac Robinson picks off the pass by Jeffrey Brammer | 45-67 |
| 03:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Neace hits a jumper from the left side | 47-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Billy Bunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Isaac Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Neace (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Peter Lehn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joey Runyan (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Robert Decarlo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Brammer (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Fontaine (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Matzke (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Adam Shuff (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | LSU | Robert Fontaine misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Carlos Neace - foul #5 on Carlos Neace, team foul #13 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera (PG), Floyd Hadsell (C) Billy Bunn, Carlos Neace | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 03:24 | LSU | Robert Fontaine makes the 1st free throw | 47-68 |
| 03:24 | LSU | Robert Fontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 47-69 |
| 03:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Isaac Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-69 |
| 03:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Antonio Vera hits the follow up shot | 49-69 |
| 02:52 | LSU | Adam Shuff is hacked by Peter Lehn - foul #3 on Peter Lehn, team foul #14 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Mattson (PG), Gary Stanley (C) Robert Decarlo, Robert Fontaine | |
| 02:52 | LSU | Adam Shuff makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 02:52 | LSU | Adam Shuff makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Peter Lehn, team foul #15 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn (SF) Peter Lehn | |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| 02:08 | LSU | Gary Stanley misses the lay-in but the foul's on Antonio Vera - foul #2 on Antonio Vera, team foul #16 | 49-71 |
| 02:08 | LSU | Gary Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 02:08 | LSU | Gary Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-72 |
| 01:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Joey Runyan is fouled on the floor by Gary Stanley - foul #3 on Gary Stanley, team foul #4 | 49-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn (C) Antonio Vera | |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Decarlo (PG) Robert Mattson | |
| 01:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Billy Bunn buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Isaac Robinson | 51-72 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Isaac Robinson - foul #4 on Isaac Robinson, team foul #17 | 51-72 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 01:13 | LSU | Jeffrey Brammer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 01:13 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Peter Lehn | 51-73 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn can't connect on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Gary Stanley - foul #4 on Gary Stanley, team foul #5 | 51-73 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn misses the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn misses the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 01:02 | LSU | Gary Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:38 | LSU | Floyd Hadsell denies the turnaround by Dennis Matzke | 51-73 |
| 00:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Lehn grabs the defensive rebound | 51-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Floyd Hadsell hits the finger roll set up by Peter Lehn | 53-73 |
| 00:00 | LSU | Robert Decarlo runs out the clock | 53-73 |