| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Pete Hanley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stewart Renshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Felix Gay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hanes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Antoine Laughter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Roane (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Lowe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dale Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. C - Gary Brakebill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Charles McPhie inbounds the ball | 36-47 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw travels with the ball | 36-47 |
| 19:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Stephen Lowe misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 19:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter gets the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 19:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Gary Brakebill, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (SF) Stephen Lowe | |
| 18:58 | La Salle | Charles McPhie makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Stewart Renshaw | 39-47 |
| 18:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Jeff Roane | 39-49 |
| 18:29 | La Salle | Pete Hanley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-49 |
| 18:27 | La Salle | Felix Gay tips it but misses | 39-49 |
| 18:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 18:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-49 |
| 18:11 | La Salle | Charles McPhie grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 18:05 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw blows the layup | 39-49 |
| 18:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 17:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill loses the dribble to Thomas Hanes | 39-49 |
| 17:25 | La Salle | Jeff Roane steals the ball from Felix Gay | 39-49 |
| 17:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 39-49 |
| 17:13 | La Salle | Felix Gay snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 17:08 | La Salle | Charles McPhie can't finish the layup | 39-49 |
| 17:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 16:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Pete Hanley takes the ball from Jeff Roane | 39-49 |
| 16:41 | La Salle | Gary Beaton is called for the reach on Charles McPhie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Beaton, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (PG), Perry Tompkins (SG), Gilbert York (SF), John Causey (PF), Herbert Bunger (C) Pete Hanley, Stewart Renshaw, Charles McPhie, Felix Gay, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Keith Cathcart (SG), Stephen Lowe (SF), Kelly Rake (PF), Ivan Buganski (C) Antoine Laughter, Jeff Roane, Gary Beaton, Dale Robinson, Gary Brakebill | |
| 16:27 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt clanks a shot in the paint | 39-49 |
| 16:25 | La Salle | John Causey tips it back up and in | 41-49 |
| 16:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert York steps in front of the Keith Cathcart pass | 41-49 |
| 16:04 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt lays it up and in on a great pass from Gilbert York | 43-49 |
| 16:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Perry Tompkins takes the ball from Ivan Buganski in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 15:38 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 43-49 |
| 15:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski grabs the board | 43-49 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ray Coffelt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Perry Tompkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert York (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Causey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Bunger (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Alphin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Keith Cathcart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Lowe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kelly Rake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Buganski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski can't finish the layup | 43-49 |
| 15:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 15:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 43-49 |
| 14:59 | La Salle | Gilbert York gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:55 | La Salle | Stephen Lowe is called for the reach on Gilbert York in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Lowe, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Stewart Renshaw (SG), Joseph Kelly (SF), Felix Gay (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Ray Coffelt, Perry Tompkins, Gilbert York, John Causey, Herbert Bunger | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne (PG), Jeff Roane (SG), Christopher Pinkowski (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Richard Alphin, Keith Cathcart, Kelly Rake, Ivan Buganski | |
| 14:43 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw loses the ball out of bounds | 43-49 |
| 14:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Stephen Lowe clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 14:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill misses the tip | 43-49 |
| 14:20 | La Salle | Joseph Kelly snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 14:10 | La Salle | Joseph Kelly misses long on an open runner from the left block | 43-49 |
| 14:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 13:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill banks in the layup | 43-51 |
| 13:42 | La Salle | Joseph Kelly blows the wide open layup | 43-51 |
| 13:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 13:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Ray Coffelt (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), John Causey (PF) Pete Hanley, Stewart Renshaw, Joseph Kelly, Felix Gay | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter (PG), Richard Alphin (SG), Gary Beaton (SF), Dale Robinson (PF), Kelly Rake (C) Shane Borne, Jeff Roane, Stephen Lowe, Christopher Pinkowski, Gary Brakebill | |
| 13:17 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| 13:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-51 |
| 12:36 | La Salle | Thomas Hanes connects on the floater from the left block set up by Charles McPhie | 45-51 |
| 12:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 12:21 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 12:13 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-51 |
| 12:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 12:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake is fouled in the backcourt by Ray Coffelt - foul #2 on Ray Coffelt, team foul #1 | 45-51 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Stewart Renshaw (SG), Gilbert York (PF) Perry Tompkins, Ray Coffelt, John Causey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart (SG) Richard Alphin | |
| 12:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gary Beaton | 45-54 |
| 11:55 | La Salle | Thomas Hanes makes the jumper from the baseline | 47-54 |
| 11:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Keith Cathcart | 47-56 |
| 11:21 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 11:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter snags the defensive board | 47-56 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Pete Hanley (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stewart Renshaw (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles McPhie (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Gilbert York (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hanes (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Antoine Laughter (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Keith Cathcart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Beaton (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dale Robinson (tiring) 11 pts. C - Kelly Rake (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter is fouled in the backcourt by Pete Hanley - foul #3 on Pete Hanley, team foul #2 | 47-56 |
| 11:17 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Joseph Kelly (SF), Herbert Bunger (C) Pete Hanley, Charles McPhie, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Stephen Lowe (SF), Ivan Buganski (PF), Christopher Pinkowski (C) Antoine Laughter, Gary Beaton, Dale Robinson, Kelly Rake | |
| 11:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert York blocks the short jumper by Ivan Buganski | 47-56 |
| 11:10 | La Salle | Gilbert York gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 11:06 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 11:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 11:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin is fouled in the backcourt by Perry Tompkins - foul #3 on Perry Tompkins, team foul #3 | 47-56 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (SG) Stewart Renshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 10:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Stephen Lowe misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 10:43 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 10:41 | La Salle | Gilbert York loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| Subs | La Salle | Felix Gay (PF) Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne (PG), Gary Brakebill (C) Richard Alphin, Ivan Buganski | |
| 10:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Shane Borne | 47-58 |
| 10:21 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Perry Tompkins | 49-58 |
| 10:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Christopher Pinkowski makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Lowe | 49-60 |
| 09:52 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Lowe - foul #3 on Stephen Lowe, team foul #4 | 49-60 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), John Causey (C) Perry Tompkins, Ray Coffelt, Gilbert York, Felix Gay | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter (PG), Jeff Roane (SG), Gary Beaton (SF), Dale Robinson (PF) Shane Borne, Keith Cathcart, Stephen Lowe, Christopher Pinkowski | |
| 09:52 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 09:52 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 09:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson grabs the board | 50-60 |
| 09:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Pete Hanley takes the ball from Gary Beaton in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 09:36 | La Salle | John Causey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 09:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill pulls down the rebound | 50-60 |
| 09:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Stewart Renshaw steps in front of the Antoine Laughter pass in the backcourt | 50-60 |
| 09:15 | La Salle | Pete Hanley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dale Robinson - foul #2 on Dale Robinson, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joseph Kelly (SF), Felix Gay (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Charles McPhie, Herbert Bunger, John Causey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Ivan Buganski (C) Antoine Laughter, Gary Brakebill | |
| 09:15 | La Salle | Pete Hanley makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:15 | La Salle | Pete Hanley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 08:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Alphin | 52-62 |
| 08:48 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Beaton - foul #3 on Gary Beaton, team foul #6 | 52-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (SG) Stewart Renshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake (C) Dale Robinson | |
| 08:37 | La Salle | Pete Hanley misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 52-62 |
| 08:36 | La Salle | Felix Gay tips it home | 54-62 |
| 08:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin is hacked by Pete Hanley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Pete Hanley, team foul #4 | 54-62 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Gilbert York (PF) Pete Hanley, Joseph Kelly, Felix Gay | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter (PG), Gary Brakebill (C) Richard Alphin, Ivan Buganski | |
| 08:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Brakebill | 54-65 |
| 08:18 | La Salle | Antoine Laughter is called for the reach on Ray Coffelt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antoine Laughter, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Stephen Lowe (SF) Gary Beaton | |
| 08:18 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 08:18 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Hanes - foul #1 on Thomas Hanes, team foul #5 | 56-65 |
| Subs | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw (SG), John Causey (PF) Ray Coffelt, Gilbert York | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson (PF), Christopher Pinkowski (C) Kelly Rake, Gary Brakebill | |
| 07:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 07:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 07:53 | La Salle | John Causey pulls down the rebound | 56-66 |
| 07:39 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-66 |
| 07:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter gets the rebound | 56-66 |
| 07:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Perry Tompkins picks off the pass by Dale Robinson in the backcourt | 56-66 |
| 07:31 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins lays it in | 58-66 |
| 07:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Felix Gay (PF) Perry Tompkins, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne (PG), Keith Cathcart (SG), Gary Beaton (SF) Antoine Laughter, Jeff Roane, Stephen Lowe | |
| 07:23 | La Salle | Charles McPhie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-66 |
| 07:21 | La Salle | John Causey grabs the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 07:00 | La Salle | John Causey scores on a turnaround from the left block | 60-66 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Pete Hanley (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Stewart Renshaw (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles McPhie (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Felix Gay (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Causey (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Shane Borne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Cathcart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Beaton (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Dale Robinson (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Pinkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 60-66 |
| 06:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson tips it home | 60-68 |
| 06:41 | La Salle | Gary Beaton steps in front of the Pete Hanley pass in the backcourt | 60-68 |
| 06:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne banks in the layup on a great pass from Gary Beaton | 60-70 |
| 06:28 | La Salle | Pete Hanley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Christopher Pinkowski - foul #3 on Christopher Pinkowski, team foul #8 | 60-70 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (SG), Joseph Kelly (SF), Gilbert York (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Stewart Renshaw, Charles McPhie, Felix Gay, John Causey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Jeff Roane (SG), Stephen Lowe (SF), Ivan Buganski (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Shane Borne, Keith Cathcart, Gary Beaton, Dale Robinson, Christopher Pinkowski | |
| 06:28 | La Salle | Pete Hanley makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 06:28 | La Salle | Pete Hanley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 06:13 | Illinois-Chicago | 3 seconds is called on Richard Alphin | 62-70 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (SG) Pete Hanley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 06:11 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Roane - foul #1 on Jeff Roane, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| 06:11 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill gets the rebound | 62-70 |
| 05:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin travels with the ball | 62-70 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake (SF) Stephen Lowe | |
| 05:30 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Kelly | 64-70 |
| 05:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Gilbert York is called for the reach on Ivan Buganski - foul #1 on Gilbert York, team foul #6 | 64-70 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Felix Gay (PF), Herbert Bunger (C) Ray Coffelt, Joseph Kelly, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter (PG), Keith Cathcart (SG), Gary Beaton (SF), Dale Robinson (PF) Richard Alphin, Jeff Roane, Ivan Buganski, Gary Brakebill | |
| 04:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Perry Tompkins is called for the reach on Kelly Rake - foul #4 on Perry Tompkins, team foul #7 | 64-70 |
| Subs | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF) Perry Tompkins, Gilbert York | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 04:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 04:38 | La Salle | Pete Hanley connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Felix Gay | 66-72 |
| 04:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 04:18 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger pulls down the rebound | 66-72 |
| 04:16 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Thomas Hanes (C) Pete Hanley, Felix Gay | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne (PG), Stephen Lowe (SF), Christopher Pinkowski (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Antoine Laughter, Gary Beaton, Dale Robinson, Kelly Rake | |
| 04:14 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins travels with the ball | 66-72 |
| 03:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:46 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw is hacked by Keith Cathcart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Cathcart, team foul #10 | 66-74 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gilbert York (SF), John Causey (PF) Charles McPhie, Herbert Bunger | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Jeff Roane (SG), Ivan Buganski (C) Shane Borne, Keith Cathcart, Gary Brakebill | |
| 03:46 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:46 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 03:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 68-74 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (SG) Stewart Renshaw | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (SF) Stephen Lowe | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | La Salle | Gilbert York hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 68-74 |
| 03:32 | La Salle | Thomas Hanes grabs the offensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 03:22 | La Salle | Richard Alphin steals the ball from John Causey | 68-74 |
| 03:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin lays it up and in | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:06 | La Salle | John Causey misses long on an open driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Christopher Pinkowski - foul #4 on Christopher Pinkowski, team foul #11 | 68-76 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Joseph Kelly (SF) Ray Coffelt, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter (PG), Stephen Lowe (SF), Dale Robinson (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Richard Alphin, Gary Beaton, Christopher Pinkowski, Ivan Buganski | |
| 03:06 | La Salle | John Causey misses the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 03:06 | La Salle | John Causey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Perry Tompkins is called for the reach on Dale Robinson - foul #5 on Perry Tompkins, team foul #8 | 69-76 |
| Subs | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw (SG), Felix Gay (PF), Herbert Bunger (C) Perry Tompkins, Gilbert York, John Causey | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart (SG) Jeff Roane | |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Pete Hanley (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Stewart Renshaw (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felix Gay (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Herbert Bunger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Antoine Laughter (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Keith Cathcart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Lowe (tired) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dale Robinson (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Brakebill (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:34 | La Salle | Antoine Laughter steals it from Herbert Bunger | 69-78 |
| 02:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Antoine Laughter lays it up and in | 69-80 |
| 02:20 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Gary Brakebill - foul #3 on Gary Brakebill, team foul #12 | 69-80 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne (PG), Gary Beaton (SF), Christopher Pinkowski (PF), Kelly Rake (C) Antoine Laughter, Stephen Lowe, Dale Robinson, Gary Brakebill | |
| 02:20 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 02:20 | La Salle | Herbert Bunger misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 02:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton grabs the defensive rebound | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Kelly - foul #2 on Joseph Kelly, team foul #9 | 70-80 |
| Subs | La Salle | Thomas Hanes (C) Herbert Bunger | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 02:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Shane Borne makes the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 01:40 | La Salle | Pete Hanley connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 72-82 |
| 01:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hanes - foul #2 on Thomas Hanes, team foul #10 | 72-82 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (PG), Gilbert York (SG), John Causey (PF), Herbert Bunger (C) Pete Hanley, Stewart Renshaw, Felix Gay, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Ivan Buganski (C) Shane Borne, Christopher Pinkowski | |
| 01:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton makes the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 01:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton misses the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 01:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake grabs the offensive board | 72-83 |
| 00:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton misses the floater from just outside the lane | 72-83 |
| 00:54 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Kelly Rake | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Kelly steps in front of the Gary Beaton pass | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | La Salle | John Causey misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 72-83 |
| 00:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-83 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin runs out the clock | 72-83 |