| Lineup | Northland | PG - Joseph Elliott (fresh) SG - Kevin Wallace (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Osmond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Albert Rains (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Stanley Higbee (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Harold Mabry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Moss (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northland | David Osmond inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Northland | Gregory Wong misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 28-37 |
| 19:47 | Northland | David Osmond tips it home | 30-37 |
| 19:31 | Wheaton | John Moss misses long on a runner from the right block | 30-37 |
| 19:29 | Northland | The rebound goes to Gregory Wong | 30-37 |
| 19:08 | Northland | David Osmond banks in the layup and he's fouled by Harold Mabry - foul #1 on Harold Mabry, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:08 | Northland | David Osmond misses the free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:08 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to John Moss | 32-37 |
| 18:48 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 18:46 | Northland | David Osmond pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 18:29 | Northland | Gregory Wong is whistled for a carry | 32-37 |
| 18:09 | Wheaton | John Moss can't finish the layup | 32-37 |
| 18:08 | Wheaton | Craig Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:51 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee drills a floater from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 17:28 | Northland | Kevin Wallace misses the dunk | 32-39 |
| 17:26 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 17:07 | Wheaton | Craig Lee is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Craig Lee, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Northland | Roger Deleon (PG), Robert Wingo (PF), William Jones (C) Joseph Elliott, Gregory Wong, Lawrence Wilson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 16:50 | Northland | Kevin Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-39 |
| 16:48 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 16:34 | Wheaton | Craig Lee lays it in | 32-41 |
| 16:15 | Northland | David Osmond knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Roger Deleon | 34-41 |
| 16:01 | Wheaton | David Osmond takes the ball from Stanley Higbee | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Roger Deleon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Wallace (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Osmond (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wingo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Albert Rains (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Stanley Higbee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Mabry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Moss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Northland | David Osmond buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 15:14 | Wheaton | John Moss lays it up and in | 37-43 |
| 14:56 | Northland | David Osmond's fadeaway is rejected by Craig Lee | 37-43 |
| 14:54 | Wheaton | Albert Rains snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 14:48 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry is called for traveling | 37-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Joseph Elliott (PG), Richard Ray (SF), Gregory Wong (PF), Lawrence Wilson (C) Kevin Wallace, David Osmond, Robert Wingo, William Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Wilkins (PG), Bill Pohl (SG), Robert Rollins (SF), Claude Sims (PF), Gilbert Atkins (C) Albert Rains, Stanley Higbee, Harold Mabry, Craig Lee, John Moss | |
| 14:29 | Northland | Gregory Wong blows the layup but he's fouled by Claude Sims - foul #2 on Claude Sims, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Northland | Joel Bray (SF) Roger Deleon | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 14:29 | Northland | Gregory Wong misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:29 | Northland | Gregory Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:08 | Wheaton | John Wilkins misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 14:06 | Northland | Joel Bray gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:47 | Northland | Joel Bray misses the lay-in | 38-43 |
| 13:45 | Wheaton | The rebound goes to Gilbert Atkins | 38-43 |
| 13:32 | Wheaton | Joseph Elliott steals it from John Wilkins | 38-43 |
| 13:28 | Northland | Richard Ray banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Elliott | 40-43 |
| 13:08 | Wheaton | Gilbert Atkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-43 |
| 13:06 | Wheaton | Robert Rollins snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 12:48 | Wheaton | Robert Rollins drills a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Gregory Wong - foul #3 on Gregory Wong, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Northland | Kevin Wallace (SG), Roger Deleon (SF), Robert Wingo (C) Richard Ray, Joel Bray, Lawrence Wilson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Albert Rains (PG), Craig Lee (PF) John Wilkins, Gilbert Atkins | |
| 12:48 | Wheaton | Robert Rollins makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:20 | Northland | Bill Pohl is called for the reach on Robert Wingo - foul #4 on Bill Pohl, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Northland | David Osmond (SF) Roger Deleon | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee (SG), Harold Mabry (SF), John Moss (C) Bill Pohl, Robert Rollins, Claude Sims | |
| 12:03 | Northland | David Osmond blows the layup | 40-46 |
| 12:01 | Wheaton | Craig Lee grabs the board | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Joseph Elliott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Wallace (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Osmond (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Wong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Wingo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Albert Rains (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Stanley Higbee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Mabry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - John Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Wheaton | Gregory Wong steals the ball from Stanley Higbee | 40-46 |
| 11:37 | Northland | Joseph Elliott makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Osmond | 43-46 |
| 11:18 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 11:16 | Northland | Kevin Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:54 | Northland | David Osmond loses the ball out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Northland | Roger Deleon (PG), William Jones (C) Joseph Elliott, Gregory Wong | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Claude Sims (PF) Craig Lee | |
| 10:35 | Wheaton | Roger Deleon steals it from Albert Rains | 43-46 |
| 10:20 | Northland | William Jones misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 10:19 | Wheaton | John Moss pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:12 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee drills a shot from the right side set up by Albert Rains | 43-48 |
| 09:47 | Northland | David Osmond travels with the ball | 43-48 |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Ray (SF), Lawrence Wilson (C) David Osmond, Robert Wingo | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Wilkins (PG), Robert Rollins (SG), Craig Lee (PF) Albert Rains, Stanley Higbee, John Moss | |
| 09:27 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry lays it in | 43-50 |
| 09:20 | Northland | Kevin Wallace misses the dunk | 43-50 |
| 09:19 | Wheaton | Robert Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 09:13 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Ray - foul #1 on Richard Ray, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Northland | Gregory Wong (PF) William Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 09:13 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:13 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:59 | Northland | Kevin Wallace knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Gregory Wong | 45-52 |
| 08:40 | Wheaton | John Wilkins's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Wong | 45-52 |
| 08:38 | Northland | Lawrence Wilson gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 08:15 | Northland | Claude Sims swats the layup by Richard Ray | 45-52 |
| 08:13 | Northland | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Ray | 45-52 |
| 08:01 | Northland | Richard Ray drills a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Claude Sims - foul #3 on Claude Sims, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Northland | Joseph Elliott (PG), David Osmond (SF), Robert Wingo (C) Roger Deleon, Kevin Wallace, Lawrence Wilson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Albert Rains (PG), Stanley Higbee (SG), John Moss (C) John Wilkins, Harold Mabry, Claude Sims | |
| 08:01 | Northland | Richard Ray makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 07:41 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 48-52 |
| 07:40 | Northland | Richard Ray snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Joseph Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Osmond (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Wong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Robert Wingo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Albert Rains (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Higbee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Rollins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - John Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Northland | Richard Ray misses the lay-in | 48-52 |
| 07:24 | Wheaton | John Moss gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 07:13 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 07:11 | Northland | Gregory Wong snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 07:04 | Northland | Gregory Wong makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Ray | 51-52 |
| 06:39 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Wingo - foul #2 on Robert Wingo, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Northland | Kevin Wallace (SG), William Jones (C) Richard Ray, Gregory Wong | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Bill Pohl (SG), Claude Sims (PF) Robert Rollins, Craig Lee | |
| 06:39 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:39 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:29 | Northland | Joseph Elliott scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin Wallace | 54-54 |
| 06:22 | Wheaton | Bill Pohl is fouled on the floor by Robert Wingo - foul #3 on Robert Wingo, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Northland | Lawrence Wilson (C) William Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 06:02 | Wheaton | Claude Sims misses the turnaround from close range | 54-54 |
| 06:01 | Northland | The rebound goes to David Osmond | 54-54 |
| 05:43 | Northland | Kevin Wallace scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-54 |
| 05:38 | Wheaton | Bill Pohl scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Albert Rains | 57-57 |
| 05:23 | Northland | Lawrence Wilson misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Stanley Higbee - foul #2 on Stanley Higbee, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Northland | Roger Deleon (PG), William Jones (PF) Joseph Elliott, Robert Wingo | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Harold Mabry (SF) Stanley Higbee | |
| 05:23 | Northland | Lawrence Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 05:23 | Northland | Lawrence Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:05 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Wilson - foul #2 on Lawrence Wilson, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Northland | Byron Vidrine (PG), Gregory Wong (PF) David Osmond, Lawrence Wilson | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Craig Lee (PF) John Moss | |
| 05:05 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:05 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:41 | Northland | William Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Wilkins (PG) Albert Rains | |
| 04:26 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Ray (SF) Byron Vidrine | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee (PG) John Wilkins | |
| 04:16 | Northland | Richard Ray misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 04:14 | Wheaton | Craig Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 03:52 | Wheaton | Craig Lee misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Ray - foul #2 on Richard Ray, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Northland | Joseph Elliott (PG), David Osmond (SF), Robert Wingo (C) Kevin Wallace, Richard Ray, William Jones | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Albert Rains (PG), John Moss (C) Stanley Higbee, Claude Sims | |
| 03:52 | Wheaton | Craig Lee misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:52 | Wheaton | Craig Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:52 | Northland | Gregory Wong grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 03:29 | Northland | Robert Wingo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Northland | Lawrence Wilson (C) Gregory Wong | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee (SG) Bill Pohl | |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Joseph Elliott (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Deleon (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Osmond (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Wingo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wheaton | PG - Albert Rains (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Higbee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Harold Mabry (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - John Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee makes the 3 from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 02:55 | Northland | Joseph Elliott clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 02:54 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:40 | Wheaton | John Moss hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Mabry | 59-63 |
| 02:40 | Northland | Northland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Northland | Kevin Wallace (SG), Gregory Wong (PF) Roger Deleon, Robert Wingo | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Bill Pohl (SG) Stanley Higbee | |
| 02:20 | Northland | Kevin Wallace buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 02:01 | Wheaton | Kevin Wallace takes the ball from John Moss | 62-63 |
| 01:38 | Northland | Kevin Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 01:37 | Northland | Lawrence Wilson misses the tip | 62-63 |
| 01:36 | Wheaton | John Moss grabs the defensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 01:31 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry is denied on a dunk by Lawrence Wilson | 62-63 |
| 01:29 | Wheaton | Albert Rains tips it in | 62-65 |
| 01:15 | Northland | Lawrence Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-65 |
| 00:57 | Wheaton | Craig Lee hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Mabry | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Northland | Kevin Wallace hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 62-67 |
| 00:37 | Wheaton | Bill Pohl grabs the board | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Wheaton | Bill Pohl is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Elliott - foul #3 on Joseph Elliott, team foul #7 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee (PG), Claude Sims (C) Albert Rains, John Moss | |
| 00:35 | Wheaton | Bill Pohl misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:35 | Northland | Lawrence Wilson snags the defensive board | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wheaton | Wheaton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Northland | Joseph Elliott misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 00:28 | Wheaton | Harold Mabry pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:28 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-67 |
| 00:27 | Wheaton | Joseph Elliott is called for the reach on Stanley Higbee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Elliott, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| 00:27 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:27 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:27 | Northland | Gregory Wong snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| 00:20 | Northland | Joseph Elliott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 00:19 | Northland | Gregory Wong pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 00:15 | Northland | Joseph Elliott scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Osmond | 65-68 |
| 00:15 | Wheaton | Wheaton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Wheaton | John Moss (C) Claude Sims | |
| 00:12 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee is hacked by Joseph Elliott in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joseph Elliott, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Northland | Roger Deleon (PG) Joseph Elliott | |
| Subs | Wheaton | | |
| 00:12 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:12 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:06 | Northland | Roger Deleon scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Deleon - foul #2 on Roger Deleon, team foul #10 | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:03 | Wheaton | Stanley Higbee makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:00 | Northland | Kevin Wallace misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-72 |