| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Clark (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Brandon Eilers (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kevin Ayers (fresh) 7 pts. C - Terry Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Jon Long (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Loftis (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Julius Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Stanley Mason (fresh) 3 pts. C - Derek Wyant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utica | Brandon Eilers inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Utica | Kevin Ayers clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 19:50 | Chicago | Derek Wyant pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 19:44 | Chicago | Brandon Eilers takes the ball from Derek Wyant | 42-36 |
| 19:42 | Utica | Norman Clark is hacked by Tommy Loftis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tommy Loftis, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Dennis Cox (SG) Tommy Loftis | |
| 19:29 | Utica | Norman Clark connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Lindsay | 44-36 |
| 19:15 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Julius Leblanc, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| 18:54 | Utica | Norman Clark clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 44-36 |
| 18:52 | Chicago | Stanley Mason snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 18:47 | Chicago | Dennis Cox's pass is intercepted by Brandon Eilers | 44-36 |
| 18:29 | Utica | Jon Long is called for the reach on Norman Clark - foul #3 on Jon Long, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony (SG), Michael Costner (SF), Michael Renteria (PF), Joseph McCloy (C) Jon Long, Julius Leblanc, Stanley Mason, Derek Wyant | |
| 18:17 | Utica | Brandon Eilers clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Costner - foul #2 on Michael Costner, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Utica | Willis McGreen (PG), Mickey Schott (PF), Robert Justice (C) Ralph Lindsay, Kevin Ayers, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 18:17 | Utica | Brandon Eilers makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:17 | Utica | Brandon Eilers misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 18:17 | Chicago | Michael Renteria pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 18:11 | Chicago | Norman Clark steps in front of the Michael Costner pass | 45-36 |
| 17:53 | Utica | Mickey Schott's layup is rejected by Joseph McCloy | 45-36 |
| 17:51 | Chicago | Michael Renteria grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 17:45 | Chicago | Michael Costner is hacked by Brandon Eilers - foul #2 on Brandon Eilers, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (SG), Earl Salley (SF) Norman Clark, Brandon Eilers | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 17:23 | Chicago | Joseph McCloy is fouled on the floor by Robert Justice - foul #2 on Robert Justice, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Kevin Ayers (PF) Fred Cornelison, Robert Justice | |
| Subs | Chicago | Derek Wyant (C) Michael Costner | |
| 17:09 | Chicago | Michael Renteria misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Willis McGreen - foul #2 on Willis McGreen, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Utica | Terry Taylor (C) Mickey Schott | |
| Subs | Chicago | Julius Leblanc (SF) Ronnie Anthony | |
| 17:09 | Chicago | Michael Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 17:09 | Chicago | Michael Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 16:58 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Kevin Ayers | 47-38 |
| 16:40 | Chicago | Dennis Cox comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 16:39 | Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Renteria | 47-38 |
| 16:31 | Chicago | Derek Wyant connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 16:15 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 47-40 |
| 16:13 | Chicago | Derek Wyant pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:08 | Chicago | Willis McGreen picks off the pass by Michael Renteria | 47-40 |
| 16:03 | Utica | Terry Taylor is hacked by Derek Wyant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Wyant, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (PG), Norman Clark (SG), Brandon Eilers (SF), Mickey Schott (PF), Robert Justice (C) Ralph Lindsay, Willis McGreen, Earl Salley, Kevin Ayers, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony (SG), Michael Costner (SF), Stanley Mason (PF) Michael Renteria, Julius Leblanc, Joseph McCloy | |
| 15:49 | Utica | Robert Justice comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Derek Wyant - foul #2 on Derek Wyant, team foul #6 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jon Long (PG) Dennis Cox | |
| 15:49 | Utica | Robert Justice misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:49 | Utica | Robert Justice misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:49 | Chicago | Stanley Mason snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Fred Cornelison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Eilers (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Robert Justice (fresh) 4 pts. C - Mickey Schott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Jon Long (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronnie Anthony (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Costner (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stanley Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Wyant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 15:43 | Chicago | Derek Wyant tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 15:41 | Utica | Jon Long is called for the reach on Norman Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jon Long, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tommy Loftis (PG) Jon Long | |
| 15:41 | Utica | Norman Clark makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:41 | Utica | Norman Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 15:29 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-42 |
| 15:28 | Utica | Mickey Schott pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 15:07 | Utica | Robert Justice buries a shot in the paint set up by Brandon Eilers | 51-42 |
| 14:52 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-45 |
| 14:30 | Utica | Norman Clark hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Fred Cornelison and he's fouled by Derek Wyant - foul #3 on Derek Wyant, team foul #8 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Earl Salley (SF), Kevin Ayers (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Fred Cornelison, Brandon Eilers, Mickey Schott, Robert Justice | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (SG), William Hilliard (SF), Michael Renteria (C) Ronnie Anthony, Michael Costner, Derek Wyant | |
| 14:30 | Utica | Norman Clark makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| 14:14 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-45 |
| 14:12 | Utica | Terry Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 54-45 |
| 13:58 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-45 |
| 13:57 | Utica | Norman Clark tips it in | 56-45 |
| 13:38 | Chicago | Stanley Mason hits a turnaround near the basket | 56-47 |
| 13:20 | Utica | Kevin Ayers loses the dribble to William Hilliard | 56-47 |
| 13:15 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin Ayers - foul #2 on Kevin Ayers, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (SG), Willis McGreen (SF), Terry Inman (PF) Norman Clark, Earl Salley, Kevin Ayers | |
| Subs | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony (SG), Julius Leblanc (SF), Joseph McCloy (C) Thomas Umstead, William Hilliard, Michael Renteria | |
| 13:15 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 13:15 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 13:01 | Utica | Terry Inman connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ralph Lindsay | 58-48 |
| 12:43 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 12:41 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis grabs the offensive board | 58-48 |
| 12:19 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 12:15 | Utica | Willis McGreen scores on a floater in the paint | 60-50 |
| 12:04 | Chicago | Stanley Mason misses the fadeaway in the paint | 60-50 |
| 12:02 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc misses the tip | 60-50 |
| 12:01 | Chicago | Stanley Mason grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 11:46 | Chicago | Joseph McCloy misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-50 |
| 11:45 | Utica | The rebound goes to Terry Inman | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fred Cornelison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willis McGreen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Terry Inman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Tommy Loftis (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ronnie Anthony (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Julius Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Stanley Mason (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph McCloy (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Utica | Fred Cornelison is called for 10 seconds | 60-50 |
| Subs | Utica | Earl Salley (PG), Norman Clark (SG), Brandon Eilers (SF), Kevin Ayers (PF), Mickey Schott (C) Ralph Lindsay, Fred Cornelison, Willis McGreen, Terry Inman, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (PG), William Hilliard (SF), Michael Renteria (PF), Derek Wyant (C) Tommy Loftis, Julius Leblanc, Stanley Mason, Joseph McCloy | |
| 11:25 | Chicago | Norman Clark steals the ball from Michael Renteria | 60-50 |
| 11:19 | Utica | Kevin Ayers misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 60-50 |
| 11:17 | Utica | Kevin Ayers pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-50 |
| 11:00 | Utica | Norman Clark misses the driving attempt from close range | 60-50 |
| 10:58 | Chicago | Michael Renteria grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 10:30 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 10:25 | Utica | Norman Clark travels in the backcourt | 60-53 |
| Subs | Utica | Willis McGreen (PG) Earl Salley | |
| Subs | Chicago | Dennis Cox (SG), Julius Leblanc (SF), Michael Costner (PF), Joseph McCloy (C) Ronnie Anthony, William Hilliard, Michael Renteria, Derek Wyant | |
| 10:10 | Chicago | Joseph McCloy misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 10:09 | Utica | The rebound goes to Norman Clark | 60-53 |
| 10:07 | Utica | Brandon Eilers travels in the backcourt | 60-53 |
| Subs | Utica | Robert Justice (C) Mickey Schott | |
| Subs | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony (SG) Thomas Umstead | |
| 09:53 | Chicago | Michael Costner is fouled on the floor by Willis McGreen - foul #3 on Willis McGreen, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (SG), Earl Salley (SF), Robert Gouveia (C) Norman Clark, Brandon Eilers, Kevin Ayers | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 09:35 | Chicago | Michael Costner comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 60-53 |
| 09:34 | Utica | The rebound goes to Robert Gouveia | 60-53 |
| 09:29 | Utica | Willis McGreen clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 09:28 | Chicago | Michael Costner gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 09:22 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc can't finish the layup | 60-53 |
| 09:20 | Chicago | Michael Costner grabs the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 09:15 | Chicago | Michael Costner misses the 3 from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 09:14 | Utica | Fred Cornelison pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 08:58 | Utica | Robert Gouveia misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-53 |
| 08:56 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 08:50 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Fred Cornelison - foul #1 on Fred Cornelison, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Norman Clark (SG), Brandon Eilers (SF), Kevin Ayers (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Willis McGreen, Fred Cornelison, Earl Salley, Robert Justice, Robert Gouveia | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (PG), Michael Renteria (PF), Derek Wyant (C) Dennis Cox, Michael Costner, Joseph McCloy | |
| 08:50 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:50 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:48 | Utica | Norman Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Wyant - foul #4 on Derek Wyant, team foul #9 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Stanley Mason (PF) Derek Wyant | |
| 08:48 | Utica | Norman Clark misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:48 | Chicago | Michael Renteria snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 08:28 | Chicago | Kevin Ayers is called for the reach on Thomas Umstead - foul #3 on Kevin Ayers, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Hilliard (SF) Julius Leblanc | |
| 08:28 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:28 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:12 | Utica | The short jumper by Terry Taylor is denied by Michael Renteria | 60-57 |
| 08:10 | Utica | Brandon Eilers gets the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 07:57 | Utica | Michael Renteria swats the short shot by Terry Taylor | 60-57 |
| 07:55 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay snags the offensive board | 60-57 |
| 07:38 | Utica | Ronnie Anthony is called for the reach on Norman Clark - foul #4 on Ronnie Anthony, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Utica | Earl Salley (SF), Mickey Schott (PF), Robert Justice (C) Brandon Eilers, Kevin Ayers, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jon Long (PG), Tommy Loftis (SG), Julius Leblanc (SF), Derek Wyant (C) Thomas Umstead, Ronnie Anthony, William Hilliard, Stanley Mason | |
| 07:38 | Utica | Norman Clark makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:38 | Utica | Norman Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Clark (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 stl. SF - Earl Salley (fresh) PF - Mickey Schott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Justice (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Jon Long (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tommy Loftis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Julius Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Michael Renteria (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Wyant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Chicago | Derek Wyant can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Earl Salley - foul #1 on Earl Salley, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Utica | Fred Cornelison (SG) Norman Clark | |
| Subs | Chicago | Dennis Cox (SG) Tommy Loftis | |
| 07:12 | Chicago | Derek Wyant makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 07:12 | Chicago | Derek Wyant makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:53 | Utica | Fred Cornelison misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 06:52 | Utica | Mickey Schott grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 06:36 | Utica | Fred Cornelison knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Lindsay | 64-59 |
| 06:11 | Chicago | Jon Long misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 06:09 | Chicago | Michael Renteria grabs the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 05:58 | Chicago | Michael Renteria misses the turnaround near the basket | 64-59 |
| 05:57 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 05:57 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Utica | Willis McGreen (PG), Norman Clark (SG), Brandon Eilers (SF), Kevin Ayers (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Ralph Lindsay, Fred Cornelison, Earl Salley, Mickey Schott, Robert Justice | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tommy Loftis (SG), Michael Costner (SF), Joseph McCloy (PF) Dennis Cox, Julius Leblanc, Michael Renteria | |
| 05:35 | Utica | Kevin Ayers misses the lay-in | 64-59 |
| 05:33 | Utica | Terry Taylor snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 05:22 | Utica | Willis McGreen drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Brandon Eilers and he's fouled by Jon Long - foul #5 on Jon Long, team foul #11 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (SG), William Hilliard (SF) Jon Long, Derek Wyant | |
| 05:22 | Utica | Willis McGreen makes the free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:10 | Chicago | William Hilliard misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-59 |
| 05:08 | Chicago | William Hilliard grabs the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 05:03 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis buries a shot from the free throw line | 67-61 |
| 04:46 | Utica | Kevin Ayers misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 67-61 |
| 04:44 | Chicago | Michael Costner grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 04:39 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Tommy Loftis | 67-63 |
| 04:24 | Utica | Norman Clark makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Willis McGreen | 69-63 |
| 04:20 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 04:18 | Utica | Kevin Ayers pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 04:03 | Utica | Brandon Eilers misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 69-63 |
| 04:02 | Chicago | Michael Costner grabs the defensive rebound | 69-63 |
| 03:56 | Chicago | Michael Costner can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Kevin Ayers - foul #4 on Kevin Ayers, team foul #9 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Fred Cornelison (SG), Earl Salley (SF), Mickey Schott (PF), Robert Justice (C) Willis McGreen, Norman Clark, Brandon Eilers, Kevin Ayers, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony (SG), Stanley Mason (PF), Derek Wyant (C) Tommy Loftis, William Hilliard, Joseph McCloy | |
| 03:56 | Chicago | Michael Costner misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:56 | Chicago | Michael Costner misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:56 | Utica | Mickey Schott gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 03:52 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay is hacked by Thomas Umstead in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Umstead, team foul #12 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Dennis Cox (PG), Julius Leblanc (SF) Thomas Umstead, Michael Costner | |
| 03:52 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:52 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:35 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony loses the dribble to Earl Salley | 71-63 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Cornelison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Salley (fresh) PF - Mickey Schott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Justice (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Dennis Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Anthony (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SF - Julius Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Stanley Mason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Derek Wyant (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-63 |
| 03:25 | Chicago | Stanley Mason snags the defensive board | 71-63 |
| 03:20 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Justice - foul #3 on Robert Justice, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| 03:20 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:20 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:15 | Utica | Dennis Cox is called for the reach on Ralph Lindsay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Cox, team foul #13 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Michael Renteria (C) Derek Wyant | |
| 03:15 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 03:15 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 03:00 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony scores on a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Fred Cornelison - foul #2 on Fred Cornelison, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Utica | Norman Clark (SG) Fred Cornelison | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (PG) Dennis Cox | |
| 03:00 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony misses the free throw | 73-66 |
| 03:00 | Utica | Mickey Schott gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 03:00 | Utica | Utica calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| 02:57 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Umstead - foul #5 on Thomas Umstead, team foul #14 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Utica | Brandon Eilers (SF), Kevin Ayers (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Earl Salley, Mickey Schott, Robert Justice | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tommy Loftis (PG), Joseph McCloy (SF) Thomas Umstead, Julius Leblanc | |
| 02:57 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:57 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:57 | Chicago | Michael Renteria gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:57 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:41 | Chicago | Michael Renteria misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Terry Taylor - foul #1 on Terry Taylor, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Julius Leblanc (SF), Michael Costner (C) Joseph McCloy, Stanley Mason | |
| 02:41 | Chicago | Michael Renteria misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:41 | Chicago | Michael Renteria misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:41 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc snags the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 02:26 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 02:24 | Utica | Brandon Eilers snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| 01:59 | Utica | Norman Clark connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Lindsay | 75-66 |
| 01:59 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Stanley Mason (PF), Derek Wyant (C) Michael Renteria, Michael Costner | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:34 | Chicago | Ralph Lindsay steals it from Stanley Mason | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Utica | Kevin Ayers misses badly on a floater in the lane | 75-66 |
| 01:04 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis grabs the board | 75-66 |
| 00:58 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Loftis | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Utica | Tommy Loftis is called for the reach on Brandon Eilers in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tommy Loftis, team foul #15 | 75-69 |
| 00:55 | Utica | Brandon Eilers makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:55 | Utica | Brandon Eilers misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:55 | Chicago | Stanley Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Chicago | Derek Wyant buries a jumper near the basket | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Utica | Julius Leblanc takes the ball from Brandon Eilers | 76-71 |
| 00:18 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-71 |
| 00:17 | Chicago | Derek Wyant gets the offensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:13 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-71 |
| 00:12 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis snags the offensive board | 76-71 |
| 00:09 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Utica | Tommy Loftis is called for the reach on Ralph Lindsay in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tommy Loftis, team foul #16 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Dennis Cox (PG) Tommy Loftis | |
| 00:07 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay misses the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:07 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:07 | Chicago | Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Chicago | Dennis Cox hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 00:02 | Utica | Utica calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay misses long on a halfcourt shot | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Norman Clark (fresh) 26 pts. 3 stl. SF - Brandon Eilers (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Ayers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Terry Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Dennis Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Anthony (fresh) 18 pts. 4 pf. SF - Julius Leblanc (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. PF - Stanley Mason (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Derek Wyant (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Utica | Terry Taylor wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 04:35 | Utica | Kevin Ayers gets the offensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 04:16 | Utica | Brandon Eilers misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 04:15 | Chicago | Stanley Mason snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 03:57 | Chicago | Stanley Mason scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dennis Cox | 77-79 |
| 03:35 | Utica | Terry Taylor banks in the layup set up by Ralph Lindsay and he's fouled by Julius Leblanc - foul #3 on Julius Leblanc, team foul #17 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Michael Costner (SF), Michael Renteria (PF), Joseph McCloy (C) Julius Leblanc, Stanley Mason, Derek Wyant | |
| 03:35 | Utica | Terry Taylor misses the free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:35 | Chicago | Michael Renteria pulls down the rebound | 79-79 |
| 03:23 | Chicago | Michael Costner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph McCloy | 79-81 |
| 03:03 | Utica | Norman Clark is hacked by Michael Renteria - foul #2 on Michael Renteria, team foul #18 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Utica | Willis McGreen (PG), Earl Salley (SF), Mickey Schott (PF), Robert Justice (C) Ralph Lindsay, Brandon Eilers, Kevin Ayers, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 03:03 | Utica | Norman Clark misses the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 03:03 | Utica | Norman Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 02:59 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | Utica | Ralph Lindsay (PG), Brandon Eilers (SF), Kevin Ayers (PF), Terry Taylor (C) Willis McGreen, Earl Salley, Mickey Schott, Robert Justice | |
| Subs | Chicago | Julius Leblanc (SF) Joseph McCloy | |
| 02:47 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-81 |
| 02:45 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay pulls down the rebound | 80-81 |
| 02:28 | Utica | Kevin Ayers misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-81 |
| 02:26 | Chicago | Michael Costner pulls down the rebound | 80-81 |
| 02:26 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-81 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Derek Wyant (C) Michael Costner | |
| 02:13 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc is called for traveling | 80-81 |
| 02:03 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay is called for 10 seconds | 80-81 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Stanley Mason (PF) Michael Renteria | |
| 01:51 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc misses the jumper in the lane | 80-81 |
| 01:49 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay pulls down the rebound | 80-81 |
| 01:34 | Utica | Norman Clark can't throw it down but he's fouled by Derek Wyant - foul #5 on Derek Wyant, team foul #19 | 80-81 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Michael Renteria (C) Derek Wyant | |
| 01:34 | Utica | Norman Clark misses the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 01:34 | Utica | Norman Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 01:32 | Chicago | Chicago calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-81 |
| 01:15 | Chicago | Stanley Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 01:14 | Utica | Terry Taylor snags the defensive board | 81-81 |
| 01:09 | Utica | Norman Clark hits a turnaround from the left block | 83-81 |
| 01:00 | Chicago | Ronnie Anthony drills a jumper from the right wing | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Utica | PG - Ralph Lindsay (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. SG - Norman Clark (fresh) 30 pts. 3 stl. SF - Brandon Eilers (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Ayers (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Terry Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Dennis Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Anthony (fresh) 20 pts. 4 pf. SF - Julius Leblanc (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Stanley Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Renteria (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:40 | Utica | Kevin Ayers clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 83-83 |
| 00:39 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Michael Renteria | 83-83 |
| 00:39 | Chicago | Chicago calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Chicago | Michael Renteria's layup is rejected by Terry Taylor | 83-83 |
| 00:09 | Utica | Norman Clark pulls down the rebound | 83-83 |
| 00:09 | Utica | Utica calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Anthony - foul #5 on Ronnie Anthony, team foul #20 | 83-83 |
| Subs | Utica | | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Hilliard (SG) Ronnie Anthony | |
| 00:06 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:06 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay misses the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:06 | Chicago | Michael Renteria pulls down the rebound | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Chicago | Dennis Cox is whistled for traveling | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Utica | Utica is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Utica | Ralph Lindsay runs out the clock | 84-83 |