| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Erik Castleberry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddie Marlin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Danny Drew (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Acklin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Harold Cahill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brian Small (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Yo Wang (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-41 |
| 19:19 | Vermont | Gary Stephens misses the jumper from the left block | 36-41 |
| 19:18 | Vermont | Danny Drew misses the tip | 36-41 |
| 19:16 | Vermont | James Acklin hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| 19:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small's pass is intercepted by Eddie Marlin | 38-41 |
| 18:59 | Vermont | Brian Small is called for the reach on Eddie Marlin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Small, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly (SG) Brian Small | |
| 18:46 | Vermont | James Acklin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Yo Wang - foul #3 on Yo Wang, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford (PF), Richard Tsang (C) Gerald Montgomery, Yo Wang | |
| 18:46 | Vermont | James Acklin misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 18:46 | Vermont | James Acklin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton is hacked by James Acklin - foul #1 on James Acklin, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (PG), Gene Wells (SG), William Dail (PF) Erik Castleberry, Eddie Marlin, James Acklin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca (SG), Brian Twilley (C) Harold Cahill, Ronny Woolverton | |
| 18:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Drew steps in front of the Vincent Daly pass | 39-41 |
| 18:21 | Vermont | Gene Wells misses the easy layup | 39-41 |
| 18:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 18:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 18:04 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Hugh Black | 39-41 |
| 17:59 | Vermont | Hugh Black clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Tyrone Maresca - foul #1 on Tyrone Maresca, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Vermont | John Atkins (SF), Joseph Pope (C) Danny Drew, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 17:59 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:59 | Vermont | Hugh Black makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford misses the runner from close range | 40-41 |
| 17:38 | Vermont | John Atkins pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:35 | Vermont | Richard Tsang steals the ball from Joseph Pope in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 17:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Vincent Daly | 40-43 |
| 17:10 | Vermont | John Atkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 17:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 16:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang can't finish the layup | 40-43 |
| 16:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang tips it back up and in | 40-45 |
| 16:38 | Vermont | William Dail hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-45 |
| 16:36 | Vermont | Joseph Pope tips it but misses | 40-45 |
| 16:34 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Pope | 40-45 |
| 16:19 | Vermont | John Atkins comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 40-45 |
| 16:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Gene Wells steps in front of the Vincent Daly pass | 40-45 |
| 16:06 | Vermont | John Atkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| Subs | Vermont | Erik Castleberry (PG), Eddie Marlin (SG), Danny Drew (SF), James Acklin (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Hugh Black, Gene Wells, John Atkins, William Dail, Joseph Pope | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Gerald Montgomery (PF) Tyrone Maresca, Richard Tsang, Brian Twilley | |
| 15:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly is hacked by James Acklin - foul #2 on James Acklin, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson (SG), Yo Wang (C) Vincent Daly, Steve Bradford | |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Erik Castleberry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddie Marlin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Danny Drew (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Acklin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Harold Cahill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Lawson (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Yo Wang (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Danny Drew - foul #3 on Danny Drew, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| 15:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:42 | Vermont | Gary Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 15:37 | Vermont | Yo Wang is called for the reach on Erik Castleberry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Yo Wang, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford (C) Yo Wang | |
| 15:31 | Vermont | Danny Drew misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 15:30 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Gerald Montgomery | 40-46 |
| 15:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 15:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery snags the offensive board | 40-46 |
| 15:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Montgomery and he's fouled by Eddie Marlin - foul #2 on Eddie Marlin, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| 15:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 14:49 | Vermont | Danny Drew comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 14:47 | Vermont | Gary Stephens tips it back up and in | 42-49 |
| 14:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton can't finish the layup | 42-49 |
| 14:24 | Vermont | Danny Drew pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 14:20 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Danny Drew | 44-49 |
| 14:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson's pass is intercepted by Erik Castleberry | 44-49 |
| 14:12 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Lawson - foul #4 on Eric Lawson, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (SG), John Atkins (SF), William Dail (PF), Joseph Pope (C) Eddie Marlin, Danny Drew, James Acklin, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (SG), Clifford Culbreath (SF) Eric Lawson, Ronny Woolverton | |
| 13:52 | Vermont | William Dail lays it in on a nice dish by Erik Castleberry | 46-49 |
| 13:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 13:22 | Vermont | John Atkins grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 12:57 | Vermont | William Dail misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-49 |
| 12:55 | Vermont | John Atkins tips it in | 48-49 |
| 12:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph Pope is called for the reach on Steve Bradford - foul #1 on Joseph Pope, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Vermont | Gene Wells (PG), Eddie Marlin (SG), Danny Drew (SF), James Acklin (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Erik Castleberry, Hugh Black, John Atkins, William Dail, Joseph Pope | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly (SG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Richard Tsang (PF), Brian Twilley (C) Brian Small, Clifford Culbreath, Gerald Montgomery, Steve Bradford | |
| 12:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton misses the dunk attempt | 48-49 |
| 12:25 | Vermont | The rebound goes to James Acklin | 48-49 |
| 12:20 | Vermont | Danny Drew scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gary Stephens | 50-49 |
| 12:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill is fouled on the floor by Gene Wells - foul #2 on Gene Wells, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca (SG) Harold Cahill | |
| 11:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Stephens - foul #3 on Gary Stephens, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery (PF) Brian Twilley | |
| 11:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Gene Wells (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Marlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Danny Drew (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Acklin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Vincent Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Maresca (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Montgomery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Tsang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Vermont | Gerald Montgomery swats the layup by Gary Stephens | 50-50 |
| 11:34 | Vermont | Danny Drew grabs the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 11:20 | Vermont | Danny Drew misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 11:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery misses badly on a shot from the right side | 50-50 |
| 11:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery tips it in | 50-52 |
| 10:44 | Vermont | James Acklin jams it on a nice dish by Gene Wells | 52-52 |
| 10:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca is hacked by James Acklin - foul #3 on James Acklin, team foul #8 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Vermont | Erik Castleberry (PG), Hugh Black (SG), John Atkins (SF), William Dail (PF), Joseph Pope (C) Gene Wells, Eddie Marlin, Danny Drew, James Acklin, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (SG), Clifford Culbreath (SF), Brian Twilley (C) Vincent Daly, Ronny Woolverton, Richard Tsang | |
| 10:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 10:07 | Vermont | Hugh Black makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Erik Castleberry | 55-54 |
| 09:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 09:46 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:40 | Vermont | William Dail is fouled on the floor by Tyrone Maresca - foul #2 on Tyrone Maresca, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG), Steve Bradford (C) Tyrone Maresca, Brian Twilley | |
| 09:25 | Vermont | John Atkins comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clifford Culbreath - foul #1 on Clifford Culbreath, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang (C) Gerald Montgomery | |
| 09:25 | Vermont | John Atkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:25 | Vermont | John Atkins makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 09:03 | Vermont | John Atkins snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 08:58 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-54 |
| 08:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 08:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang scores on a turnaround from close range | 57-56 |
| 08:34 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry clanks a floater from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 08:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 08:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath buries a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by John Atkins - foul #2 on John Atkins, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Vermont | Gene Wells (PG), Eddie Marlin (SG), Danny Drew (SF), James Acklin (PF), Gary Stephens (C) Erik Castleberry, Hugh Black, John Atkins, William Dail, Joseph Pope | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly (SG), Brian Twilley (PF) Brian Small, Richard Tsang | |
| 08:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Clifford Culbreath makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 08:04 | Vermont | Gene Wells misses the floater from just outside the lane | 57-59 |
| 08:03 | Vermont | Gene Wells misses the tip | 57-59 |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 07:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford knocks in the shot from the left block and the foul's on Gary Stephens - foul #4 on Gary Stephens, team foul #10 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson (SG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Yo Wang (C) Harold Cahill, Clifford Culbreath, Brian Twilley | |
| 07:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the free throw | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Gene Wells (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eddie Marlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Danny Drew (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Acklin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Vincent Daly (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Bradford (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Yo Wang (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Vermont | Danny Drew hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 06:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Lawson | 60-64 |
| 06:35 | Vermont | James Acklin hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 60-64 |
| 06:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 06:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford misses the lay-in | 60-64 |
| 06:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford snags the offensive board | 60-64 |
| 06:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Vincent Daly misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-64 |
| 06:07 | Vermont | Danny Drew pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 06:02 | Vermont | Ronny Woolverton picks off the pass by Eddie Marlin | 60-64 |
| 05:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Vincent Daly | 60-66 |
| 05:52 | Vermont | Gene Wells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| Subs | Vermont | Erik Castleberry (PG), Hugh Black (SG), John Atkins (SF), William Dail (PF), Joseph Pope (C) Gene Wells, Eddie Marlin, Danny Drew, James Acklin, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Richard Tsang (SF), Brian Twilley (PF) Vincent Daly, Ronny Woolverton, Steve Bradford | |
| 05:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Erik Castleberry - foul #2 on Erik Castleberry, team foul #11 | 60-66 |
| 05:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:34 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Joseph Pope | 60-66 |
| 05:19 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-66 |
| 05:17 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Yo Wang | 60-66 |
| 05:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-66 |
| 05:11 | Vermont | John Atkins snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| 05:09 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry is hacked by Richard Tsang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Tsang, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG) Brian Small | |
| 05:09 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 05:09 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Brian Twilley | 60-66 |
| 04:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Hugh Black takes the ball from Richard Tsang | 60-66 |
| 04:52 | Vermont | Hugh Black misses the easy layup | 60-66 |
| 04:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Tsang grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 04:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Twilley banks in the layup | 60-68 |
| 04:24 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 04:22 | Vermont | John Atkins grabs the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 04:08 | Vermont | Joseph Pope comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Twilley - foul #2 on Brian Twilley, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Vermont | Eddie Marlin (SG), Danny Drew (SF), Gary Stephens (C) Erik Castleberry, John Atkins, William Dail | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Tyrone Maresca (PG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Gerald Montgomery (PF) Harold Cahill, Richard Tsang, Brian Twilley | |
| 04:08 | Vermont | Joseph Pope makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 04:08 | Vermont | Joseph Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 03:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-68 |
| 03:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang tips it but misses | 62-68 |
| 03:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang can't connect on a shot from the right side | 62-68 |
| 03:28 | Vermont | The rebound goes to Gary Stephens | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Vermont | PG - Hugh Black (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eddie Marlin (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Danny Drew (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Pope (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Tyrone Maresca (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Lawson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronny Woolverton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerald Montgomery (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Yo Wang (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Vermont | Gary Stephens hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Eddie Marlin | 64-68 |
| 02:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Gerald Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 64-68 |
| 02:57 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Montgomery | 64-68 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 02:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang tips it back up and in | 64-70 |
| 02:35 | Vermont | Gary Stephens slams it home on a great pass from Hugh Black and he's hacked by Gerald Montgomery - foul #2 on Gerald Montgomery, team foul #10 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Vermont | Erik Castleberry (PG), Gene Wells (SG), John Atkins (SF), William Dail (PF) Hugh Black, Eddie Marlin, Danny Drew, Joseph Pope | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Small (PG), Vincent Daly (SG), Clifford Culbreath (SF) Tyrone Maresca, Eric Lawson, Ronny Woolverton | |
| 02:35 | Vermont | Gary Stephens misses the free throw | 66-70 |
| 02:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 02:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Yo Wang misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-70 |
| 02:21 | Vermont | The rebound goes to John Atkins | 66-70 |
| 02:21 | Vermont | Vermont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | Vermont | Danny Drew (SF), James Acklin (PF) John Atkins, William Dail | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill (PG), Ronny Woolverton (SF), Steve Bradford (PF), Richard Tsang (C) Vincent Daly, Clifford Culbreath, Gerald Montgomery, Yo Wang | |
| 02:07 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-70 |
| Subs | Vermont | Hugh Black (SG), William Dail (C) Gene Wells, Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | Vermont | Gary Stephens (C) William Dail | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 01:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Harold Cahill | 66-72 |
| 01:42 | Vermont | Ronny Woolverton picks off the pass by Gary Stephens in the backcourt | 66-72 |
| 01:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill hits the finger roll set up by Ronny Woolverton | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:18 | Vermont | James Acklin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Erik Castleberry | 69-74 |
| 01:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-74 |
| Subs | Vermont | Eddie Marlin (SG) Hugh Black | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Lawson (SG), Gerald Montgomery (PF), Yo Wang (C) Brian Small, Steve Bradford, Richard Tsang | |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton is hacked by Gary Stephens - foul #5 on Gary Stephens, team foul #12 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Vermont | William Dail (C) Gary Stephens | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Ronny Woolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:00 | Vermont | Eddie Marlin's pass is intercepted by Ronny Woolverton in the backcourt | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill is fouled on the floor by James Acklin - foul #4 on James Acklin, team foul #13 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Vermont | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford (PF) Gerald Montgomery | |
| 00:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-78 |
| 00:50 | Vermont | James Acklin grabs the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 00:48 | Vermont | Danny Drew knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Acklin | 72-78 |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Eddie Marlin is called for the reach on Steve Bradford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eddie Marlin, team foul #14 | 72-78 |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:40 | Vermont | Erik Castleberry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-80 |
| 00:38 | Vermont | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Drew | 72-80 |
| 00:35 | Vermont | Danny Drew misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-80 |
| 00:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill grabs the board | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Erik Castleberry is called for the reach on Harold Cahill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Erik Castleberry, team foul #15 | 72-80 |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:27 | Vermont | James Acklin misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 72-82 |
| 00:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Bradford pulls down the rebound | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Vermont | Vermont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Harold Cahill runs out the clock | 72-82 |