| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Harold Cahill (fresh) SG - Eric Lawson (fresh) SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) PF - Gerald Montgomery (fresh) C - Yo Wang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Casey Barnett (fresh) SG - William Opperman (fresh) SF - Michael Bender (fresh) PF - Christopher Severt (fresh) C - James Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wofford | James Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wofford | Wofford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Wofford | James Smith misses the lay-in but the foul's on Yo Wang - foul #1 on Yo Wang, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Wofford | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Wofford | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:32 | Illinois-Chicago | James Smith swats the short shot by Gerald Montgomery | 0-1 |
| 19:30 | Wofford | William Opperman pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:04 | Wofford | Michael Bender connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Harold Cahill | 2-4 |
| 18:37 | Wofford | Michael Bender comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 18:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gerald Montgomery, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | Wofford | Ronny Woolverton picks off the pass by Michael Bender in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | Illinois-Chicago | James Smith takes the ball from Eric Lawson | 2-4 |
| 17:27 | Wofford | Eric Lawson steps in front of the Christopher Severt pass | 2-4 |
| 17:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson jams it | 4-4 |
| 17:01 | Wofford | Casey Barnett misses the easy open layup | 4-4 |
| 17:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 16:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton lays it in on a great pass from Harold Cahill and he's fouled by Casey Barnett - foul #1 on Casey Barnett, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Vincent Daly (SG), Steve Bradford (PF), Richard Tsang (C) Harold Cahill, Eric Lawson, Gerald Montgomery, Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Wofford | Russell Grimes (PG), Brian Lee (SG), Kenneth Dolphin (SF), Garry Powell (PF), Dale Casperson (C) Casey Barnett, William Opperman, Michael Bender, Christopher Severt, James Smith | |
| 16:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton makes the free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:33 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 7-4 |
| 16:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 16:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford clanks a turnaround near the basket | 7-4 |
| 16:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford tips it but misses | 7-4 |
| 16:01 | Wofford | Garry Powell grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 15:55 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin travels in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley (C) Ronny Woolverton | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Brian Small (fresh) SG - Vincent Daly (fresh) SF - Steve Bradford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Tsang (fresh) C - Brian Twilley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Russell Grimes (fresh) SG - Brian Lee (fresh) SF - Kenneth Dolphin (fresh) PF - Garry Powell (fresh) C - Dale Casperson (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Brian Twilley | 10-4 |
| 15:30 | Wofford | Garry Powell connects on the open shot in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Dolphin | 10-6 |
| 15:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Vincent Daly | 12-6 |
| 14:56 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin misses the floater in the paint | 12-6 |
| 14:54 | Wofford | Dale Casperson tips it home | 12-8 |
| 14:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small is hacked by Dale Casperson - foul #1 on Dale Casperson, team foul #2 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca (PG), Eric Lawson (SG), Clifford Culbreath (SF), Gerald Montgomery (PF), Yo Wang (C) Brian Small, Vincent Daly, Steve Bradford, Richard Tsang, Brian Twilley | |
| Subs | Wofford | Casey Barnett (PG), William Opperman (SG), Timothy Berube (SF), Christopher Severt (PF), James Smith (C) Russell Grimes, Brian Lee, Kenneth Dolphin, Garry Powell, Dale Casperson | |
| 14:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang is whistled for traveling | 12-8 |
| 14:11 | Wofford | Casey Barnett lays it up and in | 12-10 |
| 14:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Tyrone Maresca and he's hacked by Timothy Berube - foul #1 on Timothy Berube, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG) Tyrone Maresca | |
| Subs | Wofford | Michael Bender (SF) Timothy Berube | |
| 14:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath misses the free throw | 14-10 |
| 14:06 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Christopher Severt | 14-10 |
| 13:42 | Wofford | William Opperman connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Severt | 14-12 |
| 13:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 13:22 | Wofford | William Opperman grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 13:19 | Wofford | William Opperman is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Montgomery - foul #2 on Gerald Montgomery, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly (SG), Steve Bradford (SF), Brian Twilley (PF) Eric Lawson, Clifford Culbreath, Gerald Montgomery | |
| Subs | Wofford | Timothy Berube (SG) William Opperman | |
| 13:00 | Wofford | Michael Bender buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Casey Barnett | 14-15 |
| 12:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley drills a floater from the right side set up by Harold Cahill | 16-15 |
| 12:15 | Wofford | Christopher Severt hits a jump hook from the left block | 16-17 |
| 11:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-17 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Eric Lawson (SG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Richard Tsang (PF) Harold Cahill, Vincent Daly, Steve Bradford, Brian Twilley | |
| Subs | Wofford | Russell Grimes (PG), Brian Lee (SG), Kenneth Dolphin (SF), Garry Powell (PF), Dale Casperson (C) Casey Barnett, Timothy Berube, Michael Bender, Christopher Severt, James Smith | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Brian Small (fresh) SG - Eric Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Tsang (fresh) C - Yo Wang (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Russell Grimes (fresh) SG - Brian Lee (fresh) SF - Kenneth Dolphin (fresh) PF - Garry Powell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Casperson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin scores on a shot from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 11:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang is fouled on the floor by Dale Casperson - foul #2 on Dale Casperson, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wofford | William Opperman (SG) Dale Casperson | |
| 11:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-19 |
| 11:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton grabs the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 11:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang is fouled on the floor by Garry Powell - foul #1 on Garry Powell, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca (PG), Steve Bradford (PF) Brian Small, Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Wofford | Michael Bender (SF), James Smith (C) Kenneth Dolphin, Brian Lee | |
| 10:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 10:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 10:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford clanks a 3 from the left corner | 16-19 |
| 10:30 | Wofford | Russell Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 10:23 | Wofford | William Opperman is hacked by Eric Lawson - foul #1 on Eric Lawson, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly (PG), Clifford Culbreath (SF), Yo Wang (C) Eric Lawson, Ronny Woolverton, Richard Tsang | |
| Subs | Wofford | Casey Barnett (PG), Timothy Berube (SF), Christopher Severt (PF) Russell Grimes, Michael Bender, Garry Powell | |
| 10:08 | Wofford | William Opperman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Timothy Berube | 16-22 |
| 09:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 16-22 |
| 09:45 | Wofford | Timothy Berube grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 09:25 | Wofford | Yo Wang steals it from James Smith | 16-22 |
| 09:04 | Illinois-Chicago | The jump hook by Clifford Culbreath is blocked by Christopher Severt | 16-22 |
| 09:02 | Wofford | The rebound goes to William Opperman | 16-22 |
| 09:00 | Wofford | Vincent Daly is called for the reach on Casey Barnett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vincent Daly, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG), Eric Lawson (SG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Richard Tsang (PF), Brian Twilley (C) Vincent Daly, Tyrone Maresca, Clifford Culbreath, Steve Bradford, Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Wofford | Russell Grimes (PG), Kenneth Dolphin (SF), Brian Lee (PF), Garry Powell (C) Casey Barnett, Timothy Berube, Christopher Severt, James Smith | |
| 08:50 | Wofford | Garry Powell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 16-22 |
| 08:49 | Wofford | The offensive rebound goes to William Opperman | 16-22 |
| 08:31 | Wofford | Russell Grimes buries a fadeaway in the lane | 16-24 |
| 08:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 16-24 |
| 08:12 | Wofford | William Opperman grabs the defensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 07:57 | Wofford | Russell Grimes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-24 |
| 07:55 | Wofford | Brian Lee tips it home | 16-26 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Harold Cahill (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eric Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Tsang (fresh) C - Brian Twilley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Russell Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Opperman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Kenneth Dolphin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Garry Powell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson lays it in on a nice dish by Ronny Woolverton | 18-26 |
| 07:18 | Wofford | Harold Cahill steals it from William Opperman | 18-26 |
| 07:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Russell Grimes is called for the reach on Harold Cahill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Grimes, team foul #6 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Vincent Daly (SG), Clifford Culbreath (SF), Steve Bradford (PF), Yo Wang (C) Harold Cahill, Eric Lawson, Ronny Woolverton, Richard Tsang, Brian Twilley | |
| Subs | Wofford | Casey Barnett (PG), Timothy Berube (SG), Michael Bender (SF), Christopher Severt (PF), James Smith (C) Russell Grimes, William Opperman, Kenneth Dolphin, Brian Lee, Garry Powell | |
| 07:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath misses the lay-in | 18-26 |
| 06:58 | Wofford | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 06:35 | Wofford | Casey Barnett makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Bender and he's hacked by Vincent Daly - foul #2 on Vincent Daly, team foul #6 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson (SG) Vincent Daly | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| 06:35 | Wofford | Casey Barnett misses the free throw | 18-28 |
| 06:35 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Yo Wang | 18-28 |
| 06:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 18-28 |
| 06:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford tips it back up and in | 20-28 |
| 06:13 | Wofford | Casey Barnett is hacked by Steve Bradford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Bradford, team foul #7 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca (SG) Eric Lawson | |
| Subs | Wofford | William Opperman (SG) Timothy Berube | |
| 06:13 | Wofford | Casey Barnett makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 06:13 | Wofford | Casey Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 05:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford blows the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Severt - foul #1 on Christopher Severt, team foul #7 | 20-30 |
| 05:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 05:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 22-30 |
| 05:31 | Wofford | Michael Bender is whistled for traveling | 22-30 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG), Eric Lawson (SG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Richard Tsang (PF), Brian Twilley (C) Brian Small, Tyrone Maresca, Clifford Culbreath, Steve Bradford, Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Wofford | Russell Grimes (PG), Garry Powell (C) Casey Barnett, James Smith | |
| 05:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Twilley | 24-30 |
| 05:11 | Wofford | Russell Grimes's pass is intercepted by Harold Cahill in the backcourt | 24-30 |
| 04:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 04:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton tips it home | 26-30 |
| 04:35 | Wofford | Michael Bender is hacked by Eric Lawson - foul #2 on Eric Lawson, team foul #8 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (SG), Steve Bradford (PF), Yo Wang (C) Eric Lawson, Richard Tsang, Brian Twilley | |
| Subs | Wofford | Casey Barnett (PG), Brian Lee (SG), Kenneth Dolphin (PF) Russell Grimes, William Opperman, Christopher Severt | |
| 04:35 | Wofford | Michael Bender misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 04:35 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Steve Bradford | 26-30 |
| 04:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Dolphin is called for the reach on Steve Bradford - foul #1 on Kenneth Dolphin, team foul #8 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca (SG) Harold Cahill | |
| Subs | Wofford | Timothy Berube (SG), James Smith (C) Michael Bender, Garry Powell | |
| 04:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:20 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin is hacked by Brian Small in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Small, team foul #9 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG) Brian Small | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| 04:20 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:20 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 04:20 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Steve Bradford | 28-31 |
| 04:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton loses the dribble to Brian Lee | 28-31 |
| 03:47 | Wofford | Timothy Berube makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Harold Cahill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyrone Maresca (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Bradford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Yo Wang (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wofford | PG - Casey Barnett (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Timothy Berube (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Dolphin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Lee steals it from Yo Wang | 28-34 |
| 03:15 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin is open but misses the lay-in | 28-34 |
| 03:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 03:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton jams it set up by Harold Cahill | 30-34 |
| 03:01 | Wofford | Casey Barnett misses the driving attempt from close range | 30-34 |
| 02:59 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Steve Bradford | 30-34 |
| 02:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford drills a turnaround from close range set up by Harold Cahill | 32-34 |
| 02:39 | Wofford | Casey Barnett blows the layup | 32-34 |
| 02:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 02:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton can't connect on a shot in the lane | 32-34 |
| 02:32 | Wofford | Brian Lee gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 02:30 | Wofford | Kenneth Dolphin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Eric Lawson (SG), Richard Tsang (SF), Gerald Montgomery (PF), Brian Twilley (C) Harold Cahill, Tyrone Maresca, Ronny Woolverton, Steve Bradford, Yo Wang | |
| Subs | Wofford | Russell Grimes (PG), William Opperman (SG), Michael Bender (SF), Garry Powell (PF), Dale Casperson (C) Casey Barnett, Timothy Berube, Kenneth Dolphin, Brian Lee, James Smith | |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 02:21 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Garry Powell | 32-34 |
| 02:19 | Wofford | Michael Bender is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Lawson - foul #3 on Eric Lawson, team foul #10 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly (SG) Eric Lawson | |
| Subs | Wofford | | |
| 02:19 | Wofford | Michael Bender makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:19 | Wofford | Michael Bender misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 02:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 02:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery's floater is tipped away by Michael Bender | 32-35 |
| 02:05 | Wofford | The rebound goes to Garry Powell | 32-35 |
| 02:00 | Wofford | William Opperman connects on the open jumper from close range on a great pass from Russell Grimes and he's hacked by Brian Small - foul #2 on Brian Small, team foul #11 | 32-37 |
| 02:00 | Wofford | William Opperman makes the free throw | 32-38 |
| 01:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang makes the shot from close range set up by Vincent Daly | 34-38 |
| 01:32 | Wofford | Russell Grimes is hacked by Brian Twilley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Twilley, team foul #12 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Wofford | Christopher Severt (PF) William Opperman | |
| 01:32 | Wofford | Russell Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 01:32 | Wofford | Russell Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 01:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 34-40 |
| 01:11 | Wofford | Michael Bender gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 00:50 | Wofford | Gerald Montgomery is called for the reach on Garry Powell - foul #3 on Gerald Montgomery, team foul #13 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG), Clifford Culbreath (SF), Steve Bradford (PF), Yo Wang (C) Vincent Daly, Richard Tsang, Gerald Montgomery, Brian Twilley | |
| Subs | Wofford | Casey Barnett (PG), William Opperman (SG) Russell Grimes, Dale Casperson | |
| 00:50 | Wofford | Garry Powell misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 00:50 | Wofford | Garry Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath lays it up and in on a great pass from Steve Bradford | 36-41 |
| 00:23 | Wofford | Garry Powell makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Casey Barnett | 36-43 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by William Opperman - foul #1 on William Opperman, team foul #9 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly (SG) Brian Small | |
| Subs | Wofford | Timothy Berube (SF), James Smith (C) Michael Bender, Garry Powell | |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 00:01 | Wofford | Casey Barnett connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 37-45 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-45 |