| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Raymond Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Allen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Shinault (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Page (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard McKin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Allen Washington (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bishop (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jimmie Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago | Brian Cooper inbounds the ball | 42-39 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Chicago | Allen Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Mousseau - foul #3 on Raymond Mousseau, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Campbell (PG) Raymond Mousseau | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Grim (SG) James Thomas | |
| 19:46 | Chicago | Robert Bishop clanks a floater from close range | 42-39 |
| 19:44 | Chicago | Brian Cooper snags the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 19:27 | Chicago | Brian Cooper scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Grim | 42-42 |
| 19:23 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Allen Washington takes the ball from Terry Allen | 42-42 |
| 19:00 | Chicago | Robert Grim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Page - foul #3 on Jeffrey Page, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Byrne (SF), Thomas Durkee (PF), Elwood Petillo (C) John Shinault, Jeffrey Page, Richard McKin | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Carr (PG), Ronald Roberts (PF), James Deaton (C) Allen Washington, Robert Bishop, Jimmie Anderson | |
| 19:00 | Chicago | Robert Grim makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 19:00 | Chicago | Robert Grim makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 19:00 | Chicago | Robert Grim misses the 3rd free throw | 42-44 |
| 19:00 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Durkee snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 18:39 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Durkee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Chicago | James Thomas (SG), Wilbert Williams (SF) Robert Grim, Brian Cooper | |
| 18:13 | Chicago | James Thomas is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 18:11 | Chicago | James Thomas grabs the offensive board | 42-44 |
| 17:58 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts misses the lay-in | 42-44 |
| 17:57 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The rebound goes to Thomas Durkee | 42-44 |
| 17:35 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Campbell's pass is intercepted by James Thomas | 42-44 |
| 17:29 | Chicago | James Deaton dunks the ball on a great pass from James Thomas and he's fouled by Thomas Durkee - foul #2 on Thomas Durkee, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault (SF), Larry Bliss (C) Thomas Durkee, Elwood Petillo | |
| Subs | Chicago | Allen Washington (PG), William Peterson (PF), Jimmie Anderson (C) Charles Carr, Wilbert Williams, Ronald Roberts | |
| 17:29 | Chicago | James Deaton makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 17:11 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Bliss | 45-47 |
| 17:07 | Chicago | Thomas Byrne steps in front of the James Thomas pass in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 16:46 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 16:45 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 16:38 | Chicago | James Deaton misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 16:36 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 16:16 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson makes the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Larry Bliss - foul #1 on Larry Bliss, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin (C) Larry Bliss | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Grim (SG), Brian Cooper (SF), Robert Bishop (PF) James Thomas, James Deaton, William Peterson | |
| 16:16 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 16:13 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Cooper is called for the reach on Terry Allen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Cooper, team foul #1 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Wilbert Williams (SF) Brian Cooper | |
| 15:56 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Byrne hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 45-50 |
| 15:54 | Chicago | Robert Bishop gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - John Campbell (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Allen (tiring) 12 pts. SF - John Shinault (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Byrne (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard McKin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Allen Washington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Grim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wilbert Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jimmie Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Chicago | Allen Washington misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 15:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 15:33 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-50 |
| 15:32 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Robert Bishop | 45-50 |
| 15:30 | Chicago | Allen Washington is hacked by Thomas Byrne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Byrne, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Raymond Mousseau (PG), Jeremy Craft (SG), John Smith (SF), Jeffrey Page (PF) John Campbell, Terry Allen, John Shinault, Thomas Byrne | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Carr (PG), Brian Cooper (SF) Allen Washington, Wilbert Williams | |
| 15:17 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson misses short on a runner from the baseline | 45-50 |
| 15:15 | Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Anderson | 45-50 |
| 15:02 | Chicago | Robert Grim connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Cooper | 45-53 |
| 14:39 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeremy Craft is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Raymond Mousseau | 48-53 |
| 14:21 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 14:20 | Chicago | Brian Cooper misses the tip | 48-53 |
| 14:19 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:14 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Cooper swats the short shot by John Smith | 48-53 |
| 14:12 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:07 | Chicago | Brian Cooper clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 14:06 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 13:55 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeffrey Page knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jeremy Craft | 50-53 |
| 13:44 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson misses short on an open turnaround in the paint | 50-53 |
| 13:43 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 13:39 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeremy Craft clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 13:37 | Chicago | Brian Cooper grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 13:12 | Chicago | Robert Grim loses the dribble to Richard McKin | 50-53 |
| 13:10 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeremy Craft travels in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen (SG), Thomas Durkee (PF), Elwood Petillo (C) Jeremy Craft, Jeffrey Page, Richard McKin | |
| Subs | Chicago | Allen Washington (PG), James Thomas (SG), Ronald Roberts (PF), William Peterson (C) Charles Carr, Robert Grim, Robert Bishop, Jimmie Anderson | |
| 12:53 | Chicago | James Thomas is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 12:51 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts grabs the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 12:32 | Chicago | James Thomas's pass is intercepted by Elwood Petillo | 50-53 |
| 12:14 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Elwood Petillo comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 50-53 |
| 12:13 | Chicago | Brian Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 12:11 | Chicago | Allen Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Mousseau - foul #4 on Raymond Mousseau, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeremy Craft (PG), John Shinault (SF), Jeffrey Page (PF), Larry Bliss (C) Raymond Mousseau, John Smith, Thomas Durkee, Elwood Petillo | |
| Subs | Chicago | Wilbert Williams (SF), Robert Bishop (PF) Brian Cooper, William Peterson | |
| 11:57 | Chicago | Wilbert Williams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Jeremy Craft (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Allen (tiring) 12 pts. SF - John Shinault (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Page (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Bliss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Allen Washington (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Thomas (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Williams (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Bishop (tiring) 5 reb. C - Ronald Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeremy Craft makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Shinault | 53-56 |
| 11:29 | Chicago | Allen Washington loses the dribble to John Shinault | 53-56 |
| 11:15 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeremy Craft misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 53-56 |
| 11:13 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeffrey Page hits the follow up shot | 55-56 |
| 11:05 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Jeremy Craft - foul #4 on Jeremy Craft, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Smith (SF), Thomas Byrne (PF), Thomas Durkee (C) Jeremy Craft, Jeffrey Page, Larry Bliss | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Carr (PG), Brian Cooper (SF), James Deaton (C) Allen Washington, James Thomas, Robert Bishop | |
| 11:05 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 11:05 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 11:05 | Chicago | James Deaton gets the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 10:55 | Chicago | Wilbert Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Carr | 55-60 |
| 10:53 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Wilbert Williams - foul #1 on Wilbert Williams, team foul #2 | 55-60 |
| 10:34 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 10:33 | Chicago | Brian Cooper snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 10:28 | Chicago | Wilbert Williams hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Charles Carr | 55-62 |
| 10:11 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-62 |
| 10:10 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Durkee grabs the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 10:03 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Smith makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Terry Allen and he's fouled by Brian Cooper - foul #4 on Brian Cooper, team foul #3 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Campbell (PG), Richard McKin (C) Terry Allen, Thomas Durkee | |
| Subs | Chicago | Allen Washington (PG), Robert Grim (SG), Jimmie Anderson (C) Charles Carr, Brian Cooper, Ronald Roberts | |
| 10:03 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Smith misses the free throw | 57-62 |
| 10:03 | Chicago | James Deaton grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 10:00 | Chicago | John Shinault is called for the reach on Robert Grim in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Shinault, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| 10:00 | Chicago | Robert Grim misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 10:00 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 09:57 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault is hacked by Robert Grim in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Grim, team foul #4 | 57-62 |
| 09:41 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Campbell clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 57-62 |
| 09:40 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 09:27 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin misses the lay-in | 57-62 |
| 09:25 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 09:18 | Chicago | Robert Grim connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Wilbert Williams | 57-65 |
| 09:08 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Byrne hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 57-65 |
| 09:06 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin tips it in | 59-65 |
| 08:49 | Chicago | James Deaton misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-65 |
| 08:47 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| 08:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen (SG), Elwood Petillo (PF), Larry Bliss (C) John Shinault, Thomas Byrne, Richard McKin | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Carr (PG), James Thomas (SG), William Peterson (SF), Robert Bishop (PF), Ronald Roberts (C) Allen Washington, Robert Grim, Wilbert Williams, James Deaton, Jimmie Anderson | |
| 08:35 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Smith misses the 3 from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 08:33 | Chicago | James Thomas snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 08:26 | Chicago | Robert Bishop hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 59-65 |
| 08:24 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Larry Bliss snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 08:09 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Robert Bishop is called for the reach on John Campbell - foul #2 on Robert Bishop, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Grim (SG), Jimmie Anderson (C) James Thomas, Ronald Roberts | |
| 07:57 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Campbell | 61-65 |
| 07:41 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson misses short on an open turnaround in the lane | 61-65 |
| 07:39 | Chicago | William Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 07:39 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Raymond Mousseau (PG), Jeremy Craft (SF), Jeffrey Page (PF), Thomas Durkee (C) John Campbell, John Shinault, Elwood Petillo, Larry Bliss | |
| Subs | Chicago | Allen Washington (PG), Brian Cooper (SF) Charles Carr, William Peterson | |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - Raymond Mousseau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Terry Allen (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Craft (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey Page (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Durkee (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Allen Washington (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Grim (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Robert Bishop (tiring) 5 reb. C - Jimmie Anderson (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:20 | Chicago | Brian Cooper drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Allen Washington and he's fouled by Jeremy Craft - foul #5 on Jeremy Craft, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Smith (SF) Jeremy Craft | |
| Subs | Chicago | James Thomas (SG), Ronald Roberts (PF) Robert Grim, Robert Bishop | |
| 07:20 | Chicago | Brian Cooper makes the free throw | 61-68 |
| 07:05 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Durkee hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Jimmie Anderson - foul #2 on Jimmie Anderson, team foul #6 | 61-68 |
| 07:05 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Durkee misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 07:05 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Durkee makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:43 | Chicago | Allen Washington makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Roberts | 62-71 |
| 06:41 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Thomas steals the ball from Raymond Mousseau in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| 06:25 | Chicago | Thomas Durkee is called for the reach on Jimmie Anderson - foul #3 on Thomas Durkee, team foul #10 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault (SF), Thomas Byrne (PF), Richard McKin (C) John Smith, Jeffrey Page, Thomas Durkee | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Carr (PG), Wilbert Williams (SG), William Peterson (PF) Allen Washington, James Thomas, Ronald Roberts | |
| 06:25 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 06:25 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 06:25 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The rebound goes to Thomas Byrne | 62-71 |
| 06:11 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Raymond Mousseau misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 06:10 | Chicago | Jimmie Anderson grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 06:08 | Chicago | Brian Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Mousseau - foul #5 on Raymond Mousseau, team foul #11 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Campbell (PG), Elwood Petillo (PF), Larry Bliss (C) Raymond Mousseau, Terry Allen, Richard McKin | |
| Subs | Chicago | James Deaton (C) Jimmie Anderson | |
| 06:08 | Chicago | Brian Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 06:08 | Chicago | Brian Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 05:50 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-72 |
| 05:49 | Chicago | Brian Cooper pulls down the rebound | 62-72 |
| 05:44 | Chicago | James Deaton can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 62-72 |
| 05:43 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Byrne gets the rebound | 62-72 |
| 05:29 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Elwood Petillo misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by William Peterson - foul #1 on William Peterson, team foul #7 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen (SG), Richard McKin (C) John Campbell, Larry Bliss | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Grim (SG), Robert Bishop (PF) Wilbert Williams, William Peterson | |
| 05:29 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Elwood Petillo makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:29 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Elwood Petillo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 05:15 | Chicago | Robert Grim can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-72 |
| 05:13 | Chicago | Brian Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 05:02 | Chicago | Charles Carr is denied on a layup by Thomas Byrne | 64-72 |
| 05:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The rebound goes to Elwood Petillo | 64-72 |
| 04:56 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | James Deaton swats the short shot by John Shinault | 64-72 |
| 04:54 | Chicago | Robert Bishop pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| 04:48 | Chicago | Charles Carr is denied on a layup by Thomas Byrne | 64-72 |
| 04:46 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin grabs the board | 64-72 |
| 04:41 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 04:39 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Byrne pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 04:23 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Elwood Petillo buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Terry Allen | 66-72 |
| 04:21 | Chicago | Charles Carr is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Byrne - foul #3 on Thomas Byrne, team foul #12 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Campbell (PG), John Smith (SF), Jeffrey Page (PF), Thomas Durkee (C) John Shinault, Thomas Byrne, Elwood Petillo, Richard McKin | |
| Subs | Chicago | Wilbert Williams (SG), Ronald Roberts (C) Robert Grim, James Deaton | |
| 04:21 | Chicago | Charles Carr makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 04:21 | Chicago | Charles Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 04:21 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts snags the offensive board | 66-73 |
| 03:57 | Chicago | Charles Carr can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by John Campbell - foul #3 on John Campbell, team foul #13 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Allen Washington (PG), Jimmie Anderson (C) Wilbert Williams, Robert Bishop | |
| 03:57 | Chicago | Charles Carr makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:57 | Chicago | Charles Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Durkee can't connect on a runner in the lane | 66-75 |
| 03:43 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Chicago | John Campbell is called for the reach on Ronald Roberts in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Campbell, team foul #14 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault (SG), Richard McKin (C) Terry Allen, Thomas Durkee | |
| Subs | Chicago | James Thomas (SG) Charles Carr | |
| 03:40 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 03:40 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 03:40 | Chicago | Brian Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-76 |
| 03:27 | Chicago | James Thomas makes the floater from the left wing | 66-78 |
| Lineup | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | PG - John Campbell (tired) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Shinault (tired) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Smith (very tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Page (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard McKin (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Allen Washington (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Thomas (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Cooper (tiring) 13 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ronald Roberts (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Anderson (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault is fouled in the backcourt by James Thomas - foul #1 on James Thomas, team foul #8 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Peterson (C) Jimmie Anderson | |
| 03:23 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault misses the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 03:23 | Chicago | James Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 66-78 |
| 03:21 | Chicago | Allen Washington is hacked by John Campbell in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Campbell, team foul #15 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Byrne (SG) John Campbell | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 03:21 | Chicago | Allen Washington misses the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 03:21 | Chicago | Allen Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 03:19 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Brian Cooper steals it from Thomas Byrne in the backcourt | 66-79 |
| 03:03 | Chicago | Brian Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-79 |
| 03:01 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Richard McKin grabs the defensive rebound | 66-79 |
| 02:59 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-79 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen (SG), Larry Bliss (C) Jeffrey Page, Richard McKin | |
| Subs | Chicago | Wilbert Williams (SG) James Thomas | |
| 02:56 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-79 |
| 02:55 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Larry Bliss tips it home | 68-79 |
| 02:34 | Chicago | William Peterson is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 68-79 |
| 02:33 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Byrne snags the defensive board | 68-79 |
| 02:29 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-79 |
| 02:25 | Chicago | Allen Washington is fouled on the floor by John Shinault - foul #2 on John Shinault, team foul #16 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Durkee (PF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Chicago | Robert Grim (SG), Robert Bishop (PF), Jimmie Anderson (C) Brian Cooper, William Peterson, Ronald Roberts | |
| 02:25 | Chicago | Allen Washington makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 02:25 | Chicago | Allen Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 02:25 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Larry Bliss snags the defensive board | 71-80 |
| 02:22 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Terry Allen's pass is intercepted by Robert Grim in the backcourt | 71-80 |
| 02:20 | Chicago | Robert Grim lays it up and in | 71-82 |
| 02:11 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Larry Bliss misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jimmie Anderson - foul #3 on Jimmie Anderson, team foul #9 | 71-82 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jeffrey Page (PF) John Shinault | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 02:11 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Larry Bliss makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 02:11 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Larry Bliss makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 01:50 | Chicago | Wilbert Williams misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Byrne - foul #4 on Thomas Byrne, team foul #17 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault (PG), John Smith (SF), Richard McKin (C) Larry Bliss, Thomas Byrne, Thomas Durkee | |
| Subs | Chicago | James Thomas (SG) Robert Grim | |
| 01:50 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-82 |
| 01:50 | Chicago | Wilbert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 01:50 | Chicago | Wilbert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 01:42 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Jimmie Anderson takes the ball from Terry Allen | 73-84 |
| 01:16 | Chicago | Allen Washington is alone and drills a shot from the right side set up by Jimmie Anderson | 73-86 |
| 00:57 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Chicago | Robert Bishop is hacked by Terry Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Allen, team foul #18 | 76-86 |
| Subs | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Thomas Byrne (SG), Thomas Durkee (PF), Elwood Petillo (C) Terry Allen, Jeffrey Page, Richard McKin | |
| Subs | Chicago | Charles Carr (PG), Robert Grim (SG), Ronald Roberts (C) Allen Washington, James Thomas, Jimmie Anderson | |
| 00:55 | Chicago | Robert Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:55 | Chicago | Robert Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 76-88 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-88 |
| 00:47 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Durkee | 76-88 |
| 00:45 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | John Shinault hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-88 |
| 00:44 | Chicago | Ronald Roberts grabs the board | 76-88 |
| Game Plan | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Massachusetts Liberal Arts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Chicago | Wilbert Williams can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 76-88 |
| 00:18 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | The rebound goes to Elwood Petillo | 76-88 |
| 00:14 | Massachusetts Liberal Arts | Robert Grim steals the ball from Thomas Byrne in the backcourt | 76-88 |
| 00:00 | Chicago | Charles Carr runs out the clock | 76-88 |