| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Grote (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Weiler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Thomas Umstead (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Cox (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julius Leblanc (fresh) PF - Donald Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Glenn Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-45 |
| 19:51 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 19:44 | Chicago | Donald Griffin is hacked by Michael Thompson - foul #2 on Michael Thompson, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| 19:38 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Julius Leblanc and he's hacked by Michael Thompson - foul #3 on Michael Thompson, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez (PG) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 19:38 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead makes the free throw | 39-48 |
| 19:29 | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 19:28 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright snags the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 19:12 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Robertson | 42-48 |
| 19:06 | Chicago | Dennis Cox is denied on a layup by Robert Weiler | 42-48 |
| 19:05 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 19:02 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Grote, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| 18:51 | Chicago | Donald Griffin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 18:50 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Charles Robertson | 42-48 |
| 18:26 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 18:24 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright tips it back up and in | 44-48 |
| 18:11 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead travels with the ball | 44-48 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | John Jaeger (SG), Ira Sadoski (SF), Dale Potter (PF), David Thompson (C) Peter Grote, Charles Robertson, Robert Weiler, Raymond Wright | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jon Long (PG), Tommy Loftis (SG), William Hilliard (SF), Gary Powers (PF), Ronnie Levasseur (C) Thomas Umstead, Dennis Cox, Julius Leblanc, Donald Griffin, Glenn Long | |
| 17:53 | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Thompson | 46-48 |
| 17:47 | Chicago | Ronnie Levasseur knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jon Long | 46-51 |
| 17:45 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger is hacked by Tommy Loftis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tommy Loftis, team foul #1 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jan Phillips (SG) Mark Monarrez | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 17:32 | Rensselaer | Jan Phillips buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Jaeger | 48-51 |
| 17:27 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 17:26 | Rensselaer | Dale Potter pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 17:17 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger is fouled on the floor by Tommy Loftis - foul #3 on Tommy Loftis, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jacob Cram (SG) Tommy Loftis | |
| 17:01 | Rensselaer | The short jumper by David Thompson is denied by Gary Powers | 48-51 |
| 16:59 | Chicago | Ronnie Levasseur gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 16:39 | Chicago | William Hilliard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 16:38 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 16:12 | Rensselaer | Ira Sadoski knocks in the driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on William Hilliard - foul #1 on William Hilliard, team foul #3 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez (PG), Peter Grote (SG), Charles Robertson (SF), Raymond Wright (C) John Jaeger, Jan Phillips, Dale Potter, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (PG), Dennis Cox (SG), Julius Leblanc (SF), Donald Griffin (PF), Robert Tiffany (C) Jon Long, Jacob Cram, William Hilliard, Gary Powers, Ronnie Levasseur | |
| 16:12 | Rensselaer | Ira Sadoski misses the free throw | 50-51 |
| 16:12 | Chicago | Robert Tiffany snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 16:01 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead is whistled for traveling | 50-51 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler (PF) Ira Sadoski | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 15:55 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote is hacked by Dennis Cox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Cox, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Thompson (PG) Mark Monarrez | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Grote (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Weiler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Thomas Umstead (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Cox (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julius Leblanc (fresh) PF - Donald Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Tiffany (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 15:45 | Rensselaer | Michael Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 15:30 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 15:29 | Chicago | Donald Griffin grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 15:25 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 50-51 |
| 15:23 | Chicago | Robert Tiffany misses the tip | 50-51 |
| 15:22 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 14:55 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright misses the lay-in | 50-51 |
| 14:53 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 14:40 | Chicago | Dennis Cox buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Umstead | 52-53 |
| 14:22 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Thompson | 54-53 |
| 14:10 | Chicago | Peter Grote steps in front of the Donald Griffin pass | 54-53 |
| 14:07 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote lays it in | 56-53 |
| 13:52 | Chicago | Raymond Wright swats the short shot by Thomas Umstead | 56-53 |
| 13:51 | Chicago | Donald Griffin can't tip it in | 56-53 |
| 13:49 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 13:42 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Griffin - foul #1 on Donald Griffin, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez (PG), John Jaeger (SG), Ira Sadoski (SF), Dale Potter (C) Michael Thompson, Peter Grote, Charles Robertson, Raymond Wright | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jacob Cram (PG), Tommy Loftis (SG), William Hilliard (PF), Glenn Long (C) Thomas Umstead, Dennis Cox, Donald Griffin, Robert Tiffany | |
| 13:42 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 13:42 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 13:42 | Chicago | Jacob Cram pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 13:26 | Chicago | Glenn Long is whistled for traveling | 57-53 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Jan Phillips (SF) Robert Weiler | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jon Long (PG) Jacob Cram | |
| 13:24 | Rensselaer | William Hilliard steps in front of the John Jaeger pass in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 13:11 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis loses the dribble to John Jaeger | 57-53 |
| 12:50 | Rensselaer | Ira Sadoski misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 12:48 | Chicago | William Hilliard grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 12:41 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-53 |
| 12:40 | Chicago | Glenn Long grabs the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 12:22 | Chicago | William Hilliard misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Dale Potter - foul #1 on Dale Potter, team foul #4 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Donald Hudgins (PG), David Thompson (C) John Jaeger, Dale Potter | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jacob Cram (PG), Dennis Cox (SG), Gary Powers (PF), Ronnie Levasseur (C) Jon Long, Tommy Loftis, Julius Leblanc, Glenn Long | |
| 12:22 | Chicago | William Hilliard misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 12:22 | Chicago | William Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:59 | Rensselaer | Jan Phillips misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 11:58 | Rensselaer | Donald Hudgins grabs the offensive board | 57-54 |
| 11:39 | Rensselaer | Jan Phillips misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Gary Powers - foul #2 on Gary Powers, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Thompson (PG), Charles Robertson (SF), Raymond Wright (C) Donald Hudgins, Mark Monarrez, Ira Sadoski | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (PG), Julius Leblanc (SF) Dennis Cox, William Hilliard | |
| 11:39 | Rensselaer | Jan Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:39 | Rensselaer | Jan Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:39 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Michael Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jan Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Charles Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Thomas Umstead (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jacob Cram (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Julius Leblanc (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Gary Powers (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronnie Levasseur (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 57-54 |
| 11:25 | Rensselaer | David Thompson grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 11:23 | Rensselaer | Julius Leblanc picks off the pass by Charles Robertson in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 11:09 | Chicago | Charles Robertson swats the short shot by Thomas Umstead | 57-54 |
| 11:07 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:50 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-54 |
| 10:49 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:36 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead hits a shot from the left wing set up by Jacob Cram | 57-56 |
| 10:24 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 59-56 |
| 10:17 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 59-56 |
| 10:15 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 09:56 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 09:43 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead makes the floater from the right wing set up by Julius Leblanc | 62-58 |
| 09:17 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Umstead - foul #3 on Thomas Umstead, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez (PG), Peter Grote (SG), Dale Potter (PF), Ira Sadoski (C) Michael Thompson, Jan Phillips, David Thompson, Raymond Wright | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jon Long (PG), Tommy Loftis (SG), Robert Tiffany (SF), Donald Griffin (PF), Glenn Long (C) Thomas Umstead, Jacob Cram, Julius Leblanc, Gary Powers, Ronnie Levasseur | |
| 09:17 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 09:17 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 09:17 | Chicago | Donald Griffin pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:02 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-58 |
| 09:01 | Rensselaer | Ira Sadoski snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 08:47 | Rensselaer | Ira Sadoski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-58 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler (PF) Charles Robertson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Dennis Cox (SG) Tommy Loftis | |
| 08:38 | Chicago | Jon Long is whistled for traveling | 62-58 |
| 08:29 | Rensselaer | Robert Tiffany blocks the jumper by Peter Grote | 62-58 |
| 08:27 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler tips it but misses | 62-58 |
| 08:25 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Dennis Cox | 62-58 |
| 08:17 | Chicago | Dennis Cox misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 08:15 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Ira Sadoski | 62-58 |
| 08:11 | Rensselaer | Robert Tiffany is called for the reach on Peter Grote - foul #1 on Robert Tiffany, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | John Jaeger (PG) Dale Potter | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Hilliard (SF) Robert Tiffany | |
| 08:11 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:11 | Chicago | William Hilliard pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 07:57 | Chicago | Jon Long makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Long | 62-60 |
| 07:47 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler is wide open but clanks a shot from the right side | 62-60 |
| 07:45 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote tips it but misses | 62-60 |
| 07:44 | Rensselaer | Ira Sadoski tips it but misses | 62-60 |
| 07:43 | Chicago | Donald Griffin snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - John Jaeger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Grote (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Monarrez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Weiler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ira Sadoski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Jon Long (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Cox (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hilliard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Griffin (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Glenn Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Chicago | Dennis Cox misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 07:35 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 07:13 | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 07:11 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Jon Long | 62-60 |
| 07:05 | Chicago | Dennis Cox hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 62-60 |
| 07:04 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:45 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Jaeger | 64-60 |
| 06:39 | Chicago | Jon Long misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 06:38 | Rensselaer | Ira Sadoski grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 06:32 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 06:30 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 06:06 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Jaeger and the foul's on Jon Long - foul #2 on Jon Long, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Thompson (PG), Charles Robertson (SF), Dale Potter (C) John Jaeger, Mark Monarrez, Ira Sadoski | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (PG), Tommy Loftis (SG), Robert Tiffany (SF) Jon Long, Dennis Cox, William Hilliard | |
| 06:06 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| 05:54 | Chicago | Dale Potter swats the layup by Thomas Umstead | 67-60 |
| 05:53 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 05:37 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 67-60 |
| 05:35 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler grabs the offensive board | 67-60 |
| 05:13 | Rensselaer | Dale Potter misses the easy open layup | 67-60 |
| 05:11 | Chicago | Donald Griffin gets the rebound | 67-60 |
| 05:03 | Chicago | Glenn Long throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright (C) Robert Weiler | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Hilliard (PF), Ronnie Levasseur (C) Donald Griffin, Glenn Long | |
| 04:38 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote is fouled on the floor by Robert Tiffany - foul #2 on Robert Tiffany, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Donald Hudgins (PG) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jacob Cram (PG), Dennis Cox (SG), Julius Leblanc (SF) Thomas Umstead, Tommy Loftis, Robert Tiffany | |
| 04:38 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote misses the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:38 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 04:21 | Chicago | Donald Hudgins is called for the reach on Jacob Cram - foul #1 on Donald Hudgins, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez (SG) Peter Grote | |
| Subs | Chicago | Gary Powers (PF) William Hilliard | |
| 04:12 | Chicago | Dennis Cox connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Julius Leblanc | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 04:10 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Cram - foul #2 on Jacob Cram, team foul #11 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | John Jaeger (SG), Robert Weiler (PF) Charles Robertson, Dale Potter | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 04:10 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:10 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:49 | Chicago | Dennis Cox scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jacob Cram | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Rensselaer | Donald Hudgins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 69-64 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | David Thompson (PF) Robert Weiler | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (PG), Donald Griffin (PF) Jacob Cram, Gary Powers | |
| 03:33 | Chicago | Mark Monarrez is called for the reach on Thomas Umstead - foul #3 on Mark Monarrez, team foul #6 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson (SF) Mark Monarrez | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| Lineup | Rensselaer | PG - Donald Hudgins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Jaeger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Robertson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Wright (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago | PG - Thomas Umstead (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Cox (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julius Leblanc (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Donald Griffin (tiring) 7 reb. C - Ronnie Levasseur (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Chicago | Charles Robertson steals the ball from Dennis Cox | 69-64 |
| 03:18 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-64 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Thompson (PG), Jan Phillips (SG), Ira Sadoski (PF) Donald Hudgins, John Jaeger, Raymond Wright | |
| Subs | Chicago | Tommy Loftis (SG) Dennis Cox | |
| 03:03 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 02:40 | Rensselaer | David Thompson comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Ronnie Levasseur - foul #2 on Ronnie Levasseur, team foul #12 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Dale Potter (C) Charles Robertson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jon Long (PG), Robert Tiffany (SF), William Hilliard (PF), Glenn Long (C) Thomas Umstead, Julius Leblanc, Donald Griffin, Ronnie Levasseur | |
| 02:40 | Rensselaer | David Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:40 | Rensselaer | David Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:33 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 02:31 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to Dale Potter | 70-67 |
| 02:29 | Rensselaer | Jan Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-67 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Donald Hudgins (PG), Peter Grote (SG), Mark Monarrez (SF), Raymond Wright (C) Michael Thompson, Jan Phillips, Ira Sadoski, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jacob Cram (PG) Jon Long | |
| 02:21 | Chicago | Tommy Loftis misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-67 |
| 02:19 | Rensselaer | Dale Potter snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 01:58 | Rensselaer | Donald Hudgins's layup is rejected by William Hilliard | 70-67 |
| 01:56 | Rensselaer | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Grote | 70-67 |
| 01:40 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 01:39 | Chicago | Jacob Cram grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 01:35 | Chicago | Robert Tiffany's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-67 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Thompson (PG), Charles Robertson (SF), Robert Weiler (PF) Donald Hudgins, Mark Monarrez, Dale Potter | |
| Subs | Chicago | Thomas Umstead (PG), Dennis Cox (SG), Julius Leblanc (SF), Donald Griffin (PF) Jacob Cram, Tommy Loftis, Robert Tiffany, William Hilliard | |
| 01:33 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Grote, team foul #7 | 70-67 |
| 01:16 | Chicago | Dennis Cox misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 70-67 |
| 01:15 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 70-67 |
| 01:08 | Rensselaer | Julius Leblanc is called for the reach on Charles Robertson - foul #2 on Julius Leblanc, team foul #13 | 70-67 |
| 01:08 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:08 | Rensselaer | Charles Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:56 | Chicago | Dennis Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Rensselaer | Dennis Cox is called for the reach on Peter Grote in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Cox, team foul #14 | 72-67 |
| 00:53 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote misses the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:53 | Rensselaer | Peter Grote makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Chicago | Thomas Umstead misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 00:46 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler snags the defensive board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Umstead - foul #4 on Thomas Umstead, team foul #15 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | John Jaeger (PG), Mark Monarrez (SF) Michael Thompson, Charles Robertson | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:44 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:44 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:44 | Chicago | Donald Griffin snags the defensive board | 74-67 |
| 00:40 | Chicago | Dennis Cox is fouled on the floor by Robert Weiler - foul #3 on Robert Weiler, team foul #8 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Thompson (PG), Charles Robertson (SF) John Jaeger, Mark Monarrez | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:40 | Chicago | Dennis Cox makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:40 | Chicago | Dennis Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:40 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 00:39 | Rensselaer | Thomas Umstead is called for the reach on Robert Weiler in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Umstead, team foul #16 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | John Jaeger (PG), Mark Monarrez (SF) Michael Thompson, Charles Robertson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jon Long (PG) Thomas Umstead | |
| 00:39 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:39 | Rensselaer | Robert Weiler makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc clanks a 3 from the left corner | 76-68 |
| 00:32 | Rensselaer | The rebound goes to John Jaeger | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Rensselaer | Jon Long is called for the reach on John Jaeger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jon Long, team foul #17 | 76-68 |
| 00:30 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:30 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:30 | Chicago | The rebound goes to Glenn Long | 77-68 |
| 00:26 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc is called for traveling | 77-68 |
| 00:25 | Rensselaer | Dennis Cox is called for the reach on Mark Monarrez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dennis Cox, team foul #18 | 77-68 |
| 00:25 | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:25 | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:25 | Chicago | Julius Leblanc pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:19 | Chicago | Jon Long is hacked by John Jaeger - foul #2 on John Jaeger, team foul #9 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Michael Thompson (PG), Charles Robertson (SF) John Jaeger, Mark Monarrez | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:19 | Chicago | Jon Long makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:19 | Chicago | Jon Long misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:19 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright gets the rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:18 | Rensselaer | Jon Long is called for the reach on Raymond Wright in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jon Long, team foul #19 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | John Jaeger (PG), Mark Monarrez (SF) Michael Thompson, Charles Robertson | |
| Subs | Chicago | | |
| 00:18 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:18 | Rensselaer | Raymond Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:14 | Chicago | Dennis Cox misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Jaeger - foul #3 on John Jaeger, team foul #10 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Ira Sadoski (SF), Dale Potter (PF), David Thompson (C) Peter Grote, Robert Weiler, Raymond Wright | |
| Subs | Chicago | William Hilliard (SF), Gary Powers (PF), Ronnie Levasseur (C) Julius Leblanc, Donald Griffin, Glenn Long | |
| 00:14 | Chicago | Dennis Cox makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:14 | Chicago | Dennis Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:12 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Long - foul #5 on Jon Long, team foul #20 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Rensselaer | Peter Grote (SG), Robert Weiler (PF), Raymond Wright (C) Ira Sadoski, Dale Potter, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Chicago | Jacob Cram (PG), Julius Leblanc (SF), Donald Griffin (PF), Glenn Long (C) Jon Long, William Hilliard, Gary Powers, Ronnie Levasseur | |
| 00:12 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:12 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:04 | Chicago | Dennis Cox can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 81-71 |
| 00:03 | Rensselaer | Mark Monarrez grabs the board | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Rensselaer | Rensselaer is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago | Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Rensselaer | John Jaeger runs out the clock | 81-71 |