| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shawn Roland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Mahon (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Love (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jamie Wyman (fresh) C - Roy Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Raymond Rayborn (fresh) 9 pts. SG - George Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bowen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Teague (fresh) 2 pts. C - Seth Catchings (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Richard Love inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:52 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 40-37 |
| 19:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen makes the shot from the baseline set up by Raymond Rayborn | 40-39 |
| 19:20 | Cleveland State | Roy Bowen steals the ball from Bruce Mahon | 40-39 |
| 19:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn throws it down set up by Roy Bowen | 40-41 |
| 18:58 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee's pass is intercepted by Seth Catchings | 40-41 |
| 18:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 18:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 18:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bruce Mahon - foul #2 on Bruce Mahon, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez (SG), Harold King (PF), Lino Petroski (C) George Spencer, Robert Teague, Seth Catchings | |
| 18:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 18:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 18:29 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Bruce Mahon | 42-43 |
| 18:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez is hacked by Shawn Roland - foul #1 on Shawn Roland, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Simons (SG), Eric Aldaco (SF), Gilbert Molinar (PF), John Allie (C) Bruce Mahon, Richard Love, Jamie Wyman, Roy Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase (PG), Rogelio Ramos (SF) Raymond Rayborn, Roy Bowen | |
| 17:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold King drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Dennis Chase | 42-45 |
| 17:53 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (SG) Shawn Roland | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Aldaco picks off the pass by Ricardo Martinez | 42-45 |
| 17:36 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons is hacked by Dennis Chase in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Chase, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Lucio Costa (C) Lino Petroski | |
| 17:28 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons's pass is intercepted by Harold King | 42-45 |
| 17:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez misses short on a runner from close range | 42-45 |
| 17:13 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Molinar gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 17:09 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 17:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Rogelio Ramos grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 17:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert Molinar takes the ball from Dennis Chase | 42-45 |
| 17:00 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Love (SF), Jamie Wyman (PF), Roy Lee (C) Eric Aldaco, Gilbert Molinar, John Allie | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn (PG), George Spencer (SG), Roy Bowen (SF), Robert Teague (PF) Dennis Chase, Ricardo Martinez, Rogelio Ramos, Harold King | |
| 16:45 | Illinois-Chicago | George Spencer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Rayborn | 42-47 |
| 16:20 | Cleveland State | Lucio Costa denies the turnaround by Richard Love | 42-47 |
| 16:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 16:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen clanks a 3 from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 16:04 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 15:43 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-47 |
| 15:42 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to George Spencer | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Simons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Love (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jamie Wyman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Roy Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Raymond Rayborn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Spencer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bowen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Teague (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucio Costa (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn double dribbles | 42-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland (PG), Bruce Mahon (SG), Eric Aldaco (SF), Gilbert Molinar (PF), John Allie (C) Eric Simons, Aaron Simpson, Richard Love, Jamie Wyman, Roy Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase (PG), James King (SG), Ricardo Martinez (SF), Lino Petroski (PF), Seth Catchings (C) Raymond Rayborn, George Spencer, Roy Bowen, Robert Teague, Lucio Costa | |
| 15:07 | Cleveland State | John Allie misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Molinar hits the follow up shot | 44-47 |
| 14:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase scores on a turnaround in the lane | 44-49 |
| 14:30 | Cleveland State | John Allie makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Eric Aldaco | 46-49 |
| 14:16 | Illinois-Chicago | John Allie swats the layup by Seth Catchings | 46-49 |
| 14:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Lino Petroski is denied on a layup by Bruce Mahon | 46-49 |
| 14:07 | Cleveland State | John Allie grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:05 | Cleveland State | Eric Aldaco is fouled in the backcourt by Ricardo Martinez - foul #1 on Ricardo Martinez, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roger Hood (SF), Jamie Wyman (PF) Eric Aldaco, John Allie | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Rogelio Ramos (SF), Robert Teague (PF), Harold King (C) Ricardo Martinez, Lino Petroski, Seth Catchings | |
| 13:47 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 13:45 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Molinar tips it back up and in | 48-49 |
| 13:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Gilbert Molinar - foul #1 on Gilbert Molinar, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley (SG), Roy Lee (C) Bruce Mahon, Gilbert Molinar | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn (PG), Roy Bowen (SF) Dennis Chase, Rogelio Ramos | |
| 13:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 13:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:15 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman is wide open and slams it home | 50-51 |
| 12:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-51 |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen can't tip it in | 50-51 |
| 12:43 | Cleveland State | Roger Hood grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 12:38 | Cleveland State | Harold King is called for the reach on Shawn Roland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold King, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Bruce Mahon (SG), Richard Love (SF), John Allie (PF) Shawn Roland, Roger Hood, Jamie Wyman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | George Spencer (SG), Rogelio Ramos (SF), Lino Petroski (PF), Seth Catchings (C) James King, Roy Bowen, Robert Teague, Harold King | |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee can't throw it down but he's hacked by Seth Catchings - foul #3 on Seth Catchings, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 12:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Lino Petroski makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Seth Catchings and he's hacked by John Allie - foul #2 on John Allie, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland (PG) Harry Shockley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase (PG), Ricardo Martinez (SF), Lucio Costa (C) Raymond Rayborn, Rogelio Ramos, Seth Catchings | |
| 12:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Lino Petroski misses the free throw | 52-53 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:58 | Cleveland State | Lucio Costa takes the ball from John Allie | 52-53 |
| 11:38 | Illinois-Chicago | George Spencer is fouled on the floor by Bruce Mahon - foul #3 on Bruce Mahon, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Simons (PG), Aaron Simpson (SG), Gilbert Molinar (PF) Shawn Roland, Bruce Mahon, Roy Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen (SF), Robert Teague (PF) George Spencer, Lino Petroski | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Eric Simons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Love (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Molinar (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Allie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Dennis Chase (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricardo Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roy Bowen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Teague (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucio Costa (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-53 |
| 11:22 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Molinar grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 11:18 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 11:17 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Gilbert Molinar | 52-53 |
| 11:02 | Cleveland State | Richard Love hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-53 |
| 11:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Lucio Costa gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-53 |
| 10:41 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Molinar grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 10:33 | Cleveland State | John Allie is called for traveling | 52-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland (PG), Harry Shockley (SG), Eric Aldaco (SF), Jamie Wyman (PF), Roger Hood (C) Eric Simons, Aaron Simpson, Richard Love, Gilbert Molinar, John Allie | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn (PG), George Spencer (SG), James King (SF), Harold King (PF), Seth Catchings (C) Dennis Chase, Ricardo Martinez, Roy Bowen, Robert Teague, Lucio Costa | |
| 10:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James King | 52-56 |
| 09:59 | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Shawn Roland | 55-56 |
| 09:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 09:38 | Illinois-Chicago | George Spencer can't tip it in | 55-56 |
| 09:36 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:25 | Cleveland State | George Spencer steps in front of the Shawn Roland pass | 55-56 |
| 09:22 | Illinois-Chicago | George Spencer lays it up and in | 55-58 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman blows the dunk but he's hacked by James King - foul #4 on James King, team foul #5 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Simons (PG), Bruce Mahon (SG), Richard Love (SF), Roy Lee (C) Shawn Roland, Harry Shockley, Eric Aldaco, Roger Hood | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase (SG), Roy Bowen (SF), Lino Petroski (PF) George Spencer, James King, Harold King | |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Roy Bowen | 56-61 |
| 08:50 | Cleveland State | Bruce Mahon can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 56-61 |
| 08:49 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman tips it but misses | 56-61 |
| 08:48 | Cleveland State | Richard Love grabs the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 08:29 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Raymond Rayborn - foul #2 on Raymond Rayborn, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (PG), Gilbert Molinar (PF) Richard Love, Jamie Wyman | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez (SG), Robert Teague (PF) Raymond Rayborn, Seth Catchings | |
| 08:29 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 08:29 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:29 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons misses the 3rd free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 08:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Teague | 57-63 |
| 07:45 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Eric Simons | 59-63 |
| 07:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Lino Petroski is fouled on the floor by Roy Lee - foul #2 on Roy Lee, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland (PG), Richard Love (SF), John Allie (C) Aaron Simpson, Eric Simons, Roy Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn (PG), James King (SG), Rogelio Ramos (SF), Lucio Costa (C) Dennis Chase, Ricardo Martinez, Roy Bowen, Lino Petroski | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shawn Roland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Mahon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Love (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Molinar (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - John Allie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Raymond Rayborn (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - James King (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rogelio Ramos (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Teague (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lucio Costa (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lucio Costa | 59-65 |
| 07:02 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 07:01 | Cleveland State | John Allie tips it but misses | 59-65 |
| 06:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague grabs the defensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 06:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn's pass is intercepted by Bruce Mahon | 59-65 |
| 06:31 | Cleveland State | Richard Love is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley (SG), Eric Aldaco (SF), Jamie Wyman (PF) Bruce Mahon, Richard Love, Gilbert Molinar | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase (PG), George Spencer (SG), Harold King (PF), Seth Catchings (C) Raymond Rayborn, Rogelio Ramos, Robert Teague, Lucio Costa | |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Seth Catchings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson (SG) Harry Shockley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez (PF) Seth Catchings | |
| 05:56 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ricardo Martinez - foul #2 on Ricardo Martinez, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roger Hood (C) John Allie | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen (SF) Dennis Chase | |
| 05:56 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:56 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 05:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 05:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen tips it home | 61-67 |
| 05:20 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roy Bowen - foul #3 on Roy Bowen, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Shockley (SG), Richard Love (SF), Roy Lee (C) Shawn Roland, Eric Aldaco, Roger Hood | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn (PG), Dennis Chase (SG), Seth Catchings (C) James King, George Spencer, Ricardo Martinez | |
| 05:20 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:20 | Cleveland State | Aaron Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Harold King | 62-70 |
| 04:39 | Cleveland State | Richard Love can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 62-70 |
| 04:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| 04:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 62-70 |
| 04:10 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| 03:41 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 03:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Chase makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Rayborn | 64-73 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Aaron Simpson (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Shockley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Love (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jamie Wyman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Roy Lee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Raymond Rayborn (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Chase (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Bowen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Harold King (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Seth Catchings (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Cleveland State | Richard Love is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Bowen - foul #4 on Roy Bowen, team foul #9 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland (PG), Bruce Mahon (SG), Gilbert Molinar (PF), John Allie (C) Aaron Simpson, Harry Shockley, Jamie Wyman, Roy Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James King (PG), George Spencer (SG), Ricardo Martinez (SF), Lino Petroski (PF), Lucio Costa (C) Raymond Rayborn, Dennis Chase, Roy Bowen, Harold King, Seth Catchings | |
| 03:21 | Cleveland State | Richard Love makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 03:21 | Cleveland State | Richard Love makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 03:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Ricardo Martinez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 03:02 | Cleveland State | Gilbert Molinar grabs the defensive rebound | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Simons (SF) Richard Love | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:48 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-73 |
| 02:47 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Lucio Costa | 66-73 |
| 02:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Richard Love (SF), Jamie Wyman (PF), Roy Lee (C) Eric Simons, Gilbert Molinar, John Allie | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn (PG), Roy Bowen (SF), Robert Teague (PF) James King, Ricardo Martinez, Lucio Costa | |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Bruce Mahon - foul #4 on Bruce Mahon, team foul #7 | 66-73 |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | Shawn Roland can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 66-75 |
| 02:06 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Lee | 66-75 |
| 01:57 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee clanks a runner from the left block | 66-75 |
| 01:55 | Illinois-Chicago | George Spencer snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Teague scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lino Petroski | 66-77 |
| 01:13 | Cleveland State | Richard Love drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Bruce Mahon | 69-77 |
| 00:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-77 |
| 00:57 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman pulls down the rebound | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Bruce Mahon's pass is intercepted by Raymond Rayborn in the backcourt | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois-Chicago | George Spencer is fouled on the floor by Bruce Mahon - foul #5 on Bruce Mahon, team foul #8 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Eric Simons (SG) Bruce Mahon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold King (C) Lino Petroski | |
| 00:51 | Illinois-Chicago | George Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Roy Lee snags the defensive board | 69-77 |
| 00:46 | Cleveland State | Eric Simons makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Love | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Simons is called for the reach on Roy Bowen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Simons, team foul #9 | 72-77 |
| 00:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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) | |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Richard Love's pass is intercepted by Raymond Rayborn in the backcourt | 72-79 |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen is fouled on the floor by Richard Love - foul #1 on Richard Love, team foul #10 | 72-79 |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Roy Bowen misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:37 | Cleveland State | Jamie Wyman gets the rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State 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) | |
| 00:31 | Cleveland State | Richard Love hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 72-80 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold King pulls down the rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold King is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Simons - foul #4 on Eric Simons, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| 00:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold King makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold King makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Raymond Rayborn picks off the pass by Richard Love in the backcourt | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Rayborn runs out the clock | 72-82 |