| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - David Vita (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ernest Mares (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Jason Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kerry Cottingham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Coleman Kuehl (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Sauter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Amidon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Chicago State | David Vita hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-27 |
| 19:35 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander tips it back up and in | 31-27 |
| 19:21 | Maine | Dustin Sauter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 19:19 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Phillips | 31-27 |
| 19:07 | Maine | Jason Phillips misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-27 |
| 19:05 | Chicago State | Pete Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 19:01 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Victor Alexander, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| 18:39 | Maine | Pete Howard is called for the reach on Kerry Cottingham - foul #3 on Pete Howard, team foul #2 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck (SG) Pete Howard | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 18:28 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 18:26 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 18:08 | Chicago State | David Vita travels with the ball | 31-27 |
| 17:47 | Maine | Ernest Mares steals the ball from Kerry Cottingham | 31-27 |
| 17:38 | Chicago State | David Vita misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-27 |
| 17:36 | Maine | Mark Amidon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-27 |
| 17:18 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 31-27 |
| 17:16 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl hits the follow up shot | 31-29 |
| 17:03 | Chicago State | David Vita makes the 3 from straight away | 34-29 |
| 16:48 | Maine | Dustin Sauter travels with the ball | 34-29 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe (PG), Craig Porter (SF), Scott Swan (PF), Rex Harris (C) David Vita, Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Thomas (PG), Dennis Yon (SF), Edgar Watts (PF) Jason Phillips, Coleman Kuehl, Dustin Sauter | |
| 16:32 | Chicago State | Craig Porter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 16:30 | Maine | Mark Amidon snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| 16:17 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham hits a jumper from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 15:58 | Chicago State | Dennis Yon blocks the jumper by Zachary Crowe | 34-31 |
| 15:57 | Maine | Edgar Watts pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Zachary Crowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hornbeck (fresh) SF - Craig Porter (fresh) PF - Scott Swan (fresh) C - Rex Harris (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Robert Thomas (fresh) SG - Kerry Cottingham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dennis Yon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Edgar Watts (fresh) C - Mark Amidon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Maine | Edgar Watts makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kerry Cottingham | 34-34 |
| 15:18 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 15:16 | Maine | Dennis Yon pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 14:52 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Edgar Watts | 34-37 |
| 14:44 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 14:43 | Chicago State | Rex Harris grabs the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 14:26 | Chicago State | Rex Harris comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 14:24 | Maine | Mark Amidon grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 14:00 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham makes the shot from the right block set up by Robert Thomas | 34-39 |
| 13:46 | Chicago State | Robert Thomas is called for the reach on Zachary Crowe - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG), Pete Howard (SG), Ernest Mares (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) Zachary Crowe, Thomas Hornbeck, Craig Porter, Scott Swan, Rex Harris | |
| Subs | Maine | Jason Phillips (PG), Coleman Kuehl (SF), Dustin Sauter (PF), Herman Leblanc (C) Robert Thomas, Kerry Cottingham, Edgar Watts, Mark Amidon | |
| 13:34 | Chicago State | Pete Howard misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 13:33 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 13:21 | Maine | Dustin Sauter is whistled for traveling | 36-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Maine | Herbert Cornelius (SG) Dennis Yon | |
| 12:57 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 12:56 | Maine | Jason Phillips pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 12:47 | Maine | Dustin Sauter can't throw it down | 36-39 |
| 12:45 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 12:23 | Chicago State | David Vita scores on a 3 from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 12:20 | Maine | Jason Phillips is hacked by David Vita in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Vita, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Maine | Robert Thomas (SG) Herbert Cornelius | |
| 11:55 | Maine | Dustin Sauter's floater is knocked away by Victor Alexander | 39-39 |
| 11:54 | Chicago State | Pete Howard gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - David Vita (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Mares (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Victor Alexander (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Jason Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Coleman Kuehl (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Sauter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Herman Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Chicago State | Pete Howard hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Mares | 42-39 |
| 11:25 | Maine | Herman Leblanc throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Maine | Kerry Cottingham (SG), Edgar Watts (C) Robert Thomas, Herman Leblanc | |
| 11:12 | Chicago State | David Vita hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-39 |
| 11:10 | Maine | Edgar Watts grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 11:03 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on David Vita - foul #3 on David Vita, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Maine | Mark Amidon (C) Edgar Watts | |
| 11:03 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:03 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 10:39 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ernest Mares | 44-41 |
| 10:12 | Maine | Mark Amidon misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 44-41 |
| 10:11 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Amidon | 44-41 |
| 09:58 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-41 |
| 09:57 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 09:52 | Chicago State | Pete Howard's pass is intercepted by Coleman Kuehl | 44-41 |
| 09:28 | Maine | Jason Phillips drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kerry Cottingham | 44-44 |
| 09:02 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-44 |
| 09:00 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 08:42 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 08:41 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:35 | Chicago State | David Vita misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 08:34 | Maine | Mark Amidon gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:29 | Maine | Jason Phillips clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Vita - foul #4 on David Vita, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe (PG), Thomas Hornbeck (SG), Craig Porter (SF), Scott Swan (PF), Rex Harris (C) David Vita, Pete Howard, Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Maine | Dennis Yon (SF), Edgar Watts (PF), Herman Leblanc (C) Coleman Kuehl, Dustin Sauter, Mark Amidon | |
| 08:29 | Maine | Jason Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:29 | Maine | Jason Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:29 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Scott Swan | 44-44 |
| 08:04 | Chicago State | Herman Leblanc picks off the pass by Zachary Crowe | 44-44 |
| 07:47 | Maine | Jason Phillips drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Zachary Crowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hornbeck (fresh) SF - Craig Porter (fresh) PF - Scott Swan (fresh) C - Rex Harris (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Jason Phillips (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Kerry Cottingham (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Dennis Yon (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Edgar Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Herman Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Chicago State | Scott Swan hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 44-47 |
| 07:18 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 07:06 | Maine | Edgar Watts misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 07:04 | Chicago State | Rex Harris pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 06:46 | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Herman Leblanc - foul #1 on Herman Leblanc, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Pete Howard (SG) Scott Swan | |
| Subs | Maine | Randy Clayborne (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Mark Amidon (C) Jason Phillips, Kerry Cottingham, Herman Leblanc | |
| 06:46 | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:46 | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:46 | Maine | Mark Amidon pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 06:32 | Maine | Robert Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| 06:08 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG), Ernest Mares (SF), Victor Alexander (C) Zachary Crowe, Thomas Hornbeck, Rex Harris | |
| Subs | Maine | Coleman Kuehl (SF) Randy Clayborne | |
| 05:50 | Maine | Edgar Watts can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 05:48 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:44 | Chicago State | David Vita connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ernest Mares | 50-47 |
| 05:28 | Maine | Craig Porter is called for the reach on Dennis Yon - foul #2 on Craig Porter, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson (PF) Craig Porter | |
| Subs | Maine | Kerry Cottingham (SG), Dustin Sauter (PF) Dennis Yon, Edgar Watts | |
| 05:09 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ernest Mares - foul #3 on Ernest Mares, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| 05:09 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:09 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 04:49 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Vita | 53-48 |
| 04:38 | Maine | Robert Thomas clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 53-48 |
| 04:37 | Chicago State | Pete Howard snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 04:24 | Chicago State | Pete Howard scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by David Vita | 55-48 |
| 04:06 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Dustin Sauter and the foul's on Joseph Wilkerson - foul #1 on Joseph Wilkerson, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe (PG), Craig Porter (SF), Rex Harris (C) David Vita, Ernest Mares, Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Maine | Herman Leblanc (C) Mark Amidon | |
| 04:06 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl misses the free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:06 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 03:54 | Chicago State | Craig Porter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 55-50 |
| 03:53 | Maine | The rebound goes to Herman Leblanc | 55-50 |
| 03:31 | Maine | Craig Porter swats the layup by Coleman Kuehl | 55-50 |
| 03:30 | Maine | Herman Leblanc tips it but misses | 55-50 |
| 03:29 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Joseph Wilkerson | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Zachary Crowe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Craig Porter (fresh) 2 blk. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Rex Harris (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kerry Cottingham (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Coleman Kuehl (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dustin Sauter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Herman Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Chicago State | Pete Howard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dustin Sauter - foul #2 on Dustin Sauter, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Maine | Jason Phillips (PG), Dennis Yon (SF), Edgar Watts (PF) Robert Thomas, Coleman Kuehl, Dustin Sauter | |
| 03:25 | Chicago State | Pete Howard misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 03:25 | Chicago State | Pete Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 03:01 | Maine | Dennis Yon clanks a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Craig Porter - foul #3 on Craig Porter, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG), Thomas Hornbeck (PF), Victor Alexander (C) Zachary Crowe, Joseph Wilkerson, Rex Harris | |
| Subs | Maine | Mark Amidon (C) Herman Leblanc | |
| 03:01 | Maine | Dennis Yon makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 03:01 | Maine | Dennis Yon misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 03:01 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 02:59 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest Mares (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF) Craig Porter, Thomas Hornbeck | |
| Subs | Maine | Coleman Kuehl (SF), Dustin Sauter (PF) Dennis Yon, Edgar Watts | |
| 02:42 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson is fouled on the floor by Dustin Sauter - foul #3 on Dustin Sauter, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| 02:22 | Chicago State | Pete Howard misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 02:20 | Maine | Jason Phillips grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 02:15 | Maine | Jason Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 56-51 |
| 02:13 | Maine | Dustin Sauter can't tip it in | 56-51 |
| 02:11 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Victor Alexander | 56-51 |
| 01:54 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares is fouled on the floor by Coleman Kuehl - foul #3 on Coleman Kuehl, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| 01:49 | Chicago State | David Vita makes the floater from just outside the lane | 58-51 |
| 01:38 | Maine | Ernest Mares steps in front of the Coleman Kuehl pass | 58-51 |
| 01:18 | Chicago State | Pete Howard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-51 |
| 01:17 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 01:04 | Chicago State | Dustin Sauter swats the shot by David Vita | 58-51 |
| 01:03 | Maine | Dustin Sauter snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Coleman Kuehl | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander lays it up and in on a great pass from David Vita and he's fouled by Mark Amidon - foul #2 on Mark Amidon, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| 00:38 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander misses the free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:38 | Maine | Mark Amidon grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 00:30 | Maine | Jason Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:26 | Maine | Jason Phillips misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 00:24 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson grabs the board | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Cottingham - foul #2 on Kerry Cottingham, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Craig Porter (SF) Ernest Mares | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:22 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:22 | Maine | Dustin Sauter grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:17 | Maine | Jason Phillips misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 00:16 | Maine | Kerry Cottingham gets the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 00:13 | Maine | Jason Phillips scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Amidon | 60-57 |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | Kerry Cottingham is called for the reach on Craig Porter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kerry Cottingham, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest Mares (SF) Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:11 | Chicago State | Craig Porter misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:11 | Maine | Coleman Kuehl pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Maine | Jason Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Victor Alexander (C) Craig Porter | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:03 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Phillips - foul #1 on Jason Phillips, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| 00:03 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:03 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Maine | Jason Phillips comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 62-57 |