| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Mark Stoneking (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dougherty (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Fulmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Flawiusz Zeh (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Tipler (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Sobel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Decker (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh is fouled on the floor by Lee Wall - foul #3 on Lee Wall, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kory Molinari (PF) Lee Wall | |
| 19:26 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey double dribbles | 36-40 |
| 19:02 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed lays it in set up by Robert Tipler and he's fouled by Mark Stoneking - foul #2 on Mark Stoneking, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| 19:02 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed makes the free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:43 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer is fouled on the floor by Kory Molinari - foul #1 on Kory Molinari, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| 18:35 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Sobel - foul #1 on Joseph Sobel, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| 18:35 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:35 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 18:12 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari makes the shot from the right block set up by Johnnie Reed | 38-45 |
| 17:46 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Sobel - foul #2 on Joseph Sobel, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Travis Hill (SF), George Plaza (PF), Lester Stephens (C) Harry Fulmer, Flawiusz Zeh, Marc Bailey | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Robinson (SF) Joseph Sobel | |
| 17:46 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 17:46 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty misses the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 17:46 | East Carolina | Donald Decker gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 17:40 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Robert Tipler, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Becerra (SF) Richard Dougherty | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carl Gibson (C) Donald Decker | |
| 17:29 | Chicago State | A charge is called on Mark Stoneking - foul #3 on Mark Stoneking, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dennis Bayne (SG) Mark Stoneking | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ted Unknow (C) Kory Molinari | |
| 17:12 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 17:10 | East Carolina | Ted Unknow hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 16:56 | Chicago State | George Plaza hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Dennis Bayne | 41-47 |
| 16:34 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Johnnie Reed | 41-49 |
| 16:08 | Chicago State | Lester Stephens hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 16:06 | Chicago State | George Plaza misses the tip | 41-49 |
| 16:05 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 15:51 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler is hacked by James Becerra - foul #2 on James Becerra, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking (PG), Richard Dougherty (SG), Harry Fulmer (SF), Flawiusz Zeh (PF), Marc Bailey (C) Travis Hill, Dennis Bayne, James Becerra, George Plaza, Lester Stephens | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (PG), Leroy Hill (SG), Joseph Sobel (SF), Lee Wall (PF), Donald Decker (C) Johnnie Reed, Robert Tipler, David Robinson, Carl Gibson, Ted Unknow | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Mark Stoneking (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Dougherty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harry Fulmer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Flawiusz Zeh (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Marc Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Paulson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Sobel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Decker (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 15:37 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 15:08 | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Marc Bailey | 43-49 |
| 14:52 | East Carolina | Leroy Hill comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-49 |
| 14:50 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Flawiusz Zeh | 43-49 |
| 14:35 | Chicago State | Donald Decker is called for the reach on Mark Stoneking - foul #2 on Donald Decker, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed (PG) Leroy Hill | |
| 14:22 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Mark Stoneking | 45-49 |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| 14:04 | East Carolina | Donald Decker grabs the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:49 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Marc Bailey - foul #1 on Marc Bailey, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Travis Hill (SG) Richard Dougherty | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Tipler (SG) Mark Paulson | |
| 13:49 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:49 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:49 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Travis Hill | 45-50 |
| 13:27 | Chicago State | Travis Hill knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| 13:10 | East Carolina | Donald Decker is called for traveling | 47-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Becerra (SF), George Plaza (PF), Lester Stephens (C) Harry Fulmer, Flawiusz Zeh, Marc Bailey | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Robinson (SF), Kory Molinari (PF), Carl Gibson (C) Joseph Sobel, Lee Wall, Donald Decker | |
| 12:51 | Chicago State | Lester Stephens misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Carl Gibson - foul #2 on Carl Gibson, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dennis Bayne (SG) Mark Stoneking | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (PG) Johnnie Reed | |
| 12:51 | Chicago State | Lester Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 12:51 | Chicago State | Lester Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 12:30 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 12:28 | Chicago State | James Becerra grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 12:07 | Chicago State | Travis Hill is fouled on the floor by David Robinson - foul #3 on David Robinson, team foul #8 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty (SG) Dennis Bayne | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed (PG), Donald Decker (C) Mark Paulson, Carl Gibson | |
| 12:07 | Chicago State | Travis Hill makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 12:07 | Chicago State | Travis Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 11:52 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Kory Molinari | 51-53 |
| 11:49 | Chicago State | Travis Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking (PG), Flawiusz Zeh (PF), Marc Bailey (C) James Becerra, George Plaza, Lester Stephens | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Mark Stoneking (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Dougherty (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Travis Hill (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Flawiusz Zeh (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Tipler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kory Molinari (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Decker (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:38 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-53 |
| 11:37 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari hits the follow up shot | 51-55 |
| 11:17 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Stoneking | 54-55 |
| 10:53 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Robert Tipler | 54-57 |
| 10:28 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh is hacked by Robert Tipler - foul #3 on Robert Tipler, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dennis Bayne (SG), Harry Fulmer (SF), George Plaza (C) Richard Dougherty, Travis Hill, Marc Bailey | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (SG), Joseph Sobel (SF), Lee Wall (PF), Carl Gibson (C) Robert Tipler, David Robinson, Kory Molinari, Donald Decker | |
| 10:28 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 10:28 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 10:06 | East Carolina | Flawiusz Zeh swats the shot by Mark Paulson | 54-57 |
| 10:04 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel tips it back up and in | 54-59 |
| 09:55 | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-59 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Lester Stephens (C) Flawiusz Zeh | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Leroy Hill (SG) Johnnie Reed | |
| 09:40 | East Carolina | Leroy Hill's pass is intercepted by Harry Fulmer | 54-59 |
| 09:37 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer dunks the ball | 56-59 |
| 09:33 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-59 |
| 09:31 | East Carolina | Leroy Hill misses the tip | 56-59 |
| 09:30 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Mark Stoneking | 56-59 |
| 09:16 | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Lee Wall - foul #4 on Lee Wall, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Marc Bailey (C) Lester Stephens | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Tipler (SG), Donald Decker (C) Leroy Hill, Lee Wall | |
| 09:16 | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:16 | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Donald Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:52 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 08:51 | East Carolina | Donald Decker tips it in | 57-61 |
| 08:46 | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking's pass is intercepted by Robert Tipler in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| 08:24 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson is fouled on the floor by Mark Stoneking - foul #4 on Mark Stoneking, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty (SG), Flawiusz Zeh (PF) Mark Stoneking, George Plaza | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed (PG), Kory Molinari (PF) Mark Paulson, Carl Gibson | |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Flawiusz Zeh - foul #1 on Flawiusz Zeh, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Becerra (SF) Harry Fulmer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Robinson (SF) Joseph Sobel | |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 08:12 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Marc Bailey | 57-61 |
| 07:55 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey scores on a floater from close range and the foul's on Donald Decker - foul #3 on Donald Decker, team foul #11 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Travis Hill (PG) Dennis Bayne | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Lee Wall (PF) Kory Molinari | |
| 07:55 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey makes the free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:48 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 07:46 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty grabs the board | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Travis Hill (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Dougherty (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Becerra (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Flawiusz Zeh (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Marc Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Tipler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 07:29 | East Carolina | Lee Wall grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 07:23 | East Carolina | David Robinson's layup is rejected by Marc Bailey | 60-61 |
| 07:22 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to James Becerra | 60-61 |
| 07:08 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on David Robinson - foul #4 on David Robinson, team foul #12 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer (SF), George Plaza (PF), Lester Stephens (C) James Becerra, Flawiusz Zeh, Marc Bailey | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kory Molinari (C) Donald Decker | |
| 07:08 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:08 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 06:56 | East Carolina | Travis Hill steals it from Lee Wall | 61-61 |
| 06:45 | Chicago State | Lester Stephens loses the ball out of bounds | 61-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking (PG) Richard Dougherty | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (SG), Joseph Sobel (SF) Robert Tipler, David Robinson | |
| 06:28 | East Carolina | Lee Wall misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on George Plaza - foul #1 on George Plaza, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dennis Bayne (SG) Travis Hill | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 06:28 | East Carolina | Lee Wall makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 06:28 | East Carolina | Lee Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 06:15 | Chicago State | Kory Molinari swats the layup by George Plaza | 61-63 |
| 06:14 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer tips it home | 63-63 |
| 06:05 | East Carolina | Lee Wall is denied on a layup by Harry Fulmer | 63-63 |
| 06:04 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Mark Stoneking | 63-63 |
| 06:00 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 05:58 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari clanks a shot in the lane | 63-63 |
| 05:50 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson tips it but misses | 63-63 |
| 05:49 | Chicago State | Lester Stephens grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 05:39 | Chicago State | Dennis Bayne comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 05:38 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer misses the tip | 63-63 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Lee Wall pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:32 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson is hacked by Dennis Bayne - foul #2 on Dennis Bayne, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty (SG), James Becerra (SF), Flawiusz Zeh (PF), Marc Bailey (C) Dennis Bayne, Harry Fulmer, George Plaza, Lester Stephens | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Tipler (SG), Donald Decker (C) Johnnie Reed, Lee Wall | |
| 05:32 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:32 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:07 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 05:06 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Becerra - foul #3 on James Becerra, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Travis Hill (SF) James Becerra | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carl Gibson (PF) Kory Molinari | |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:00 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey pulls down the rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:39 | Chicago State | Carl Gibson denies the turnaround by Richard Dougherty | 63-65 |
| 04:37 | East Carolina | Donald Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Flawiusz Zeh - foul #2 on Flawiusz Zeh, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Becerra (SF) Mark Stoneking | |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Robinson (SF) Joseph Sobel | |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:32 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey gets the rebound | 63-66 |
| 04:15 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh's layup is rejected by Carl Gibson | 63-66 |
| 04:14 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 04:08 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Tipler and he's fouled by Travis Hill - foul #1 on Travis Hill, team foul #11 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dennis Bayne (SG), Harry Fulmer (SF), George Plaza (C) Richard Dougherty, James Becerra, Marc Bailey | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Lee Wall (PF) Carl Gibson | |
| 04:08 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson misses the free throw | 63-68 |
| 04:08 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh grabs the defensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 03:48 | Chicago State | Donald Decker is called for the reach on Harry Fulmer - foul #4 on Donald Decker, team foul #13 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Harper (SG) Travis Hill | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed (PG), Kory Molinari (C) Mark Paulson, Donald Decker | |
| 03:48 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer misses the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:48 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Dennis Bayne (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Harper (fresh) SF - Harry Fulmer (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Flawiusz Zeh (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - George Plaza (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Tipler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Kory Molinari (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-68 |
| 03:19 | Chicago State | George Plaza grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 02:58 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh loses the dribble to Kory Molinari | 64-68 |
| 02:58 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Mark Stoneking (PG), Richard Dougherty (SG), Marc Bailey (C) Dennis Bayne, James Harper, George Plaza | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel (SF), Donald Decker (C) David Robinson, Kory Molinari | |
| 02:45 | East Carolina | Donald Decker can't connect on a shot from the right side | 64-68 |
| 02:44 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler tips it back up and in | 64-70 |
| 02:28 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Harry Fulmer, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Flawiusz Zeh - foul #3 on Flawiusz Zeh, team foul #13 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Chicago State | George Plaza (PF) Flawiusz Zeh | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 01:37 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Robert Tipler - foul #4 on Robert Tipler, team foul #14 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh (PF) George Plaza | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 01:37 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 01:37 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:37 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer misses the 3rd free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:37 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel snags the defensive board | 66-71 |
| 01:14 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Tipler | 66-73 |
| 01:07 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Harry Fulmer | 68-73 |
| 01:03 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-73 |
| 01:01 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer grabs the board | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Stoneking | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed is called for a charge - foul #2 on Johnnie Reed, team foul #15 | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Reed - foul #3 on Johnnie Reed, team foul #16 | 70-73 |
| 00:18 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:18 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Mark Stoneking is called for the reach on Johnnie Reed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Stoneking, team foul #14 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Travis Hill (PG) Mark Stoneking | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:15 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey snags the defensive board | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Travis Hill | 74-74 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler is hacked by Richard Dougherty - foul #2 on Richard Dougherty, team foul #15 | 74-74 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:01 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Travis Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Dougherty (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Harry Fulmer (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Flawiusz Zeh (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Marc Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Tipler (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Sobel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:37 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 74-74 |
| 04:35 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer tips it home | 76-74 |
| 04:15 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-74 |
| 04:14 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey snags the defensive board | 76-74 |
| 03:53 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Travis Hill | 78-74 |
| 03:37 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses the 3 from the right wing | 78-74 |
| 03:35 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer gets the rebound | 78-74 |
| 03:06 | Chicago State | Travis Hill drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harry Fulmer | 80-74 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Donald Decker drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnnie Reed | 80-77 |
| 02:40 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 80-77 |
| 02:39 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler snags the defensive board | 80-77 |
| 02:26 | East Carolina | The short jumper by Johnnie Reed is denied by Flawiusz Zeh | 80-77 |
| 02:25 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Flawiusz Zeh | 80-77 |
| 02:13 | Chicago State | Johnnie Reed takes the ball from Marc Bailey | 80-77 |
| 02:09 | East Carolina | Travis Hill picks off the pass by Johnnie Reed in the backcourt | 80-77 |
| 02:03 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 80-77 |
| 02:02 | Chicago State | Flawiusz Zeh tips it home | 82-77 |
| 01:39 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert Tipler | 82-79 |
| 01:19 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 82-79 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Tipler | 82-79 |
| 01:11 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 01:09 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-79 |
| 01:04 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 01:03 | East Carolina | Donald Decker misses the tip | 82-79 |
| 01:01 | Chicago State | Harry Fulmer snags the defensive board | 82-79 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Travis Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Dougherty (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Harry Fulmer (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. PF - Flawiusz Zeh (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Marc Bailey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Tipler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Sobel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Wall (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Decker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Chicago State | Richard Dougherty loses the ball out of bounds | 82-79 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | Donald Decker travels with the ball | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Chicago State | Johnnie Reed is called for the reach on Travis Hill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnnie Reed, team foul #17 | 82-79 |
| 00:14 | Chicago State | Travis Hill misses the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:14 | Chicago State | Travis Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 83-79 |
| 00:09 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 83-79 |
| 00:06 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey is hacked by Johnnie Reed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Johnnie Reed, team foul #18 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (PG) Johnnie Reed | |
| 00:06 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:06 | Chicago State | Marc Bailey makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-79 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Travis Hill grabs the board | 85-79 |