| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Gary Degennaro (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Oliver (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Melvin Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mitchell Gonsales (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Terrance Baden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Michael Foster inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Oakland | Michael Foster connects on the open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Randy St. Peter | 26-32 |
| 19:13 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden travels with the ball | 26-32 |
| 18:56 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 18:54 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell snags the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 18:27 | Oakland | Michael Foster can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Melvin Kelly - foul #1 on Melvin Kelly, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| 18:27 | Oakland | Michael Foster makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:27 | Oakland | Michael Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:27 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 18:16 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-33 |
| 17:51 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 28-33 |
| 17:49 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Melvin Kelly | 28-33 |
| 17:27 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-33 |
| 17:26 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 17:03 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gary Degennaro - foul #1 on Gary Degennaro, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| 17:03 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 17:03 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 16:46 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gary Degennaro | 31-35 |
| 16:20 | Oakland | Michael Foster hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-38 |
| 16:01 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-38 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Darrel Bowens (SG), Chad Saunders (PF), Robert Adams (C) Eric Oliver, Mitchell Gonsales, Terrance Baden | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Gary Degennaro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrel Bowens (fresh) SF - Melvin Kelly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Foster | 31-40 |
| 15:31 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders is whistled for traveling | 31-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Blanchard (PG) Gary Degennaro | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 15:03 | Oakland | Michael Foster misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-40 |
| 15:01 | Chicago State | Robert Adams snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 14:47 | Chicago State | Robert Adams hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Jason Caldwell - foul #2 on Jason Caldwell, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Eric Oliver (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Mitchell Gonsales (PF) Darrel Bowens, Melvin Kelly, Chad Saunders | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 14:47 | Chicago State | Robert Adams makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 14:47 | Chicago State | Robert Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:25 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Randy St. Peter | 33-42 |
| 14:05 | Chicago State | John Blanchard hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Brown | 36-42 |
| 13:43 | Oakland | Mitchell Gonsales swats the layup by Jason Caldwell | 36-42 |
| 13:42 | Chicago State | Eric Oliver snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 13:24 | Chicago State | John Blanchard misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 13:23 | Chicago State | Eric Oliver hits the follow up shot | 38-42 |
| 13:04 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl is whistled for traveling | 38-42 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro (PG), Melvin Kelly (SF), Terrance Baden (C) John Blanchard, Robert Brown, Robert Adams | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 12:50 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 12:26 | Oakland | Michael Foster misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-42 |
| 12:25 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:06 | Chicago State | The jump hook by Terrance Baden is blocked by Jason Caldwell | 41-42 |
| 12:05 | Oakland | Harry Maroney gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 11:44 | Oakland | Michael Foster misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 11:43 | Oakland | Michael Foster tips it but misses | 41-42 |
| 11:42 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Gary Degennaro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Oliver (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Melvin Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitchell Gonsales (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Terrance Baden (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Maroney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:18 | Chicago State | Eric Oliver connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Melvin Kelly | 44-42 |
| 10:53 | Oakland | Mitchell Gonsales takes the ball from Michael Foster | 44-42 |
| 10:48 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Darrel Bowens (SG), Chad Saunders (PF) Eric Oliver, Mitchell Gonsales | |
| Subs | Oakland | Millard Faulkner (SF) Michael Foster | |
| 10:32 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy St. Peter | 44-44 |
| 10:20 | Chicago State | Harry Maroney blocks the jumper by Gary Degennaro | 44-44 |
| 10:18 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Harry Maroney | 44-44 |
| 09:53 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-44 |
| 09:52 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell tips it but misses | 44-44 |
| 09:50 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:38 | Chicago State | Chad Saunders blows the layup | 44-44 |
| 09:36 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:13 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 09:12 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:50 | Chicago State | The short jumper by Melvin Kelly is denied by Jason Caldwell | 44-44 |
| 08:49 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:20 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell is hacked by Terrance Baden - foul #1 on Terrance Baden, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Blanchard (PG), Eric Oliver (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Mitchell Gonsales (PF), Robert Adams (C) Gary Degennaro, Darrel Bowens, Melvin Kelly, Chad Saunders, Terrance Baden | |
| Subs | Oakland | Manuel Melvin (PG), Raul Martinez (SG), Michael Foster (SF), Damon Balderrama (PF), Jeffrey Daniels (C) Randy St. Peter, Joseph Ohl, Millard Faulkner, Harry Maroney, Jason Caldwell | |
| 08:13 | Oakland | Jeffrey Daniels loses the dribble to Robert Brown | 44-44 |
| 08:09 | Chicago State | John Blanchard lays it in on a great pass from Robert Brown | 46-44 |
| 08:02 | Oakland | Manuel Melvin is hacked by John Blanchard in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Blanchard, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| 07:48 | Oakland | Michael Foster blows the layup | 46-44 |
| 07:46 | Chicago State | Robert Adams snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Blanchard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Oliver (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Brown (fresh) PF - Mitchell Gonsales (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) SG - Raul Martinez (fresh) SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Damon Balderrama (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Chicago State | Robert Adams lays it up and in on a great pass from Eric Oliver | 48-44 |
| 06:56 | Oakland | John Blanchard is called for the reach on Manuel Melvin - foul #2 on John Blanchard, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro (PG), Melvin Kelly (SF), Terrance Baden (C) John Blanchard, Robert Brown, Robert Adams | |
| Subs | Oakland | Jason Caldwell (C) Jeffrey Daniels | |
| 06:38 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell misses the shot from the left side | 48-44 |
| 06:37 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 06:26 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Gary Degennaro | 50-44 |
| 06:11 | Oakland | Mitchell Gonsales steals it from Michael Foster | 50-44 |
| 05:56 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 05:54 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales can't tip it in | 50-44 |
| 05:52 | Chicago State | Eric Oliver tips it in | 52-44 |
| 05:32 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell jams it on a nice dish by Raul Martinez | 52-46 |
| 05:21 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Darrel Bowens (SG) Eric Oliver | |
| Subs | Oakland | Randy St. Peter (PG), Joseph Ohl (SG), Harry Maroney (PF) Manuel Melvin, Raul Martinez, Damon Balderrama | |
| 05:03 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell misses short on an open runner from close range | 52-46 |
| 05:02 | Oakland | Michael Foster grabs the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 04:40 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter is fouled on the floor by Darrel Bowens - foul #2 on Darrel Bowens, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Chad Saunders (PF), Robert Adams (C) Mitchell Gonsales, Terrance Baden | |
| Subs | Oakland | Jeffrey Daniels (C) Jason Caldwell | |
| 04:33 | Oakland | Harry Maroney hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Randy St. Peter | 52-48 |
| 04:22 | Chicago State | Jeffrey Daniels is called for the reach on Robert Adams - foul #2 on Jeffrey Daniels, team foul #2 | 52-48 |
| 04:17 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Darrel Bowens and he's hacked by Jeffrey Daniels - foul #3 on Jeffrey Daniels, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| 04:17 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro makes the free throw | 55-48 |
| 03:51 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 03:49 | Oakland | Jeffrey Daniels snags the offensive board | 55-48 |
| 03:28 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Gary Degennaro (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrel Bowens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Foster (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Maroney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:03 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 03:02 | Oakland | Jeffrey Daniels grabs the board | 55-51 |
| 02:41 | Oakland | Harry Maroney can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Darrel Bowens - foul #3 on Darrel Bowens, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Blanchard (PG), Eric Oliver (SG), Mitchell Gonsales (PF), Terrance Baden (C) Gary Degennaro, Darrel Bowens, Chad Saunders, Robert Adams | |
| Subs | Oakland | Millard Faulkner (SF), Jason Caldwell (C) Michael Foster, Jeffrey Daniels | |
| 02:41 | Oakland | Harry Maroney misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 02:41 | Oakland | Harry Maroney makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:17 | Chicago State | John Blanchard misses the shot from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 02:16 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 01:47 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Randy St. Peter | 55-54 |
| 01:28 | Chicago State | Terrance Baden clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 55-54 |
| 01:27 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 01:12 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Millard Faulkner - foul #2 on Millard Faulkner, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro (PG) John Blanchard | |
| Subs | Oakland | Michael Foster (SF) Millard Faulkner | |
| 01:12 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 01:12 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:58 | Oakland | Michael Foster knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Joseph Ohl | 56-56 |
| 00:41 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-56 |
| 00:39 | Chicago State | Mitchell Gonsales tips it home | 58-56 |
| 00:16 | Oakland | Harry Maroney clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Terrance Baden - foul #2 on Terrance Baden, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| 00:16 | Oakland | Harry Maroney misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:16 | Oakland | Harry Maroney makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Chicago State | Joseph Ohl is called for the reach on Mitchell Gonsales in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Ohl, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| 00:12 | Chicago State | Michael Foster is called for the reach on Gary Degennaro - foul #3 on Michael Foster, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| 00:10 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly is fouled on the floor by Michael Foster - foul #4 on Michael Foster, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| 00:10 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:10 | Chicago State | Melvin Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:10 | Oakland | Harry Maroney gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 00:10 | Oakland | Oakland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| 00:06 | Oakland | Melvin Kelly picks off the pass by Michael Foster | 59-57 |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro is hacked by Randy St. Peter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy St. Peter, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Gary Degennaro makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Michael Foster is open and buries a 3 from the left corner | 61-60 |