| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Arthur Monson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Igor Zarnick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathanael Warner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glen Carver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Albert Vedder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Gass (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bratumil Romanoski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robbie Kyle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick misses the open dunk | 29-33 |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 19:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Nathanael Warner | 31-33 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern State | Steven Nelson steps in front of the Albert Vedder pass in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 19:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson blows the layup | 31-33 |
| 19:14 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 19:12 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder loses the dribble to Arthur Monson in the backcourt | 31-33 |
| 18:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Nelson | 34-33 |
| 18:56 | Northwestern State | Arthur Monson picks off the pass by Anthony Gass in the backcourt | 34-33 |
| 18:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Igor Zarnick | 36-33 |
| 18:25 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 18:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Nathanael Warner buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Igor Zarnick and he's hacked by Albert Vedder - foul #3 on Albert Vedder, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez (PG), Mike Neil (SG), Stuart Roy (SF), John Stewart (C) Arthur Monson, Igor Zarnick, Steven Nelson, Glen Carver | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Lorenzo Holden (SG), Aurek Roblodowski (SF), Andrew Stephens (PF), Raymond White (C) Boris Winiarski, Albert Vedder, Anthony Gass, Bratumil Romanoski, Robbie Kyle | |
| 18:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Nathanael Warner makes the free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:47 | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 17:46 | Illinois-Chicago | John Stewart snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 17:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Enlai Chu is called for the reach on Mike Neil in the backcourt - foul #1 on Enlai Chu, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter (C) Nathanael Warner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 17:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Stuart Roy misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 17:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Neil tips it home | 41-36 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 41-36 |
| 16:55 | Illinois-Chicago | John Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Raymond White - foul #3 on Raymond White, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Robinson (PG), Igor Zarnick (SG), Steven Nelson (SF) Domingo Hernandez, Mike Neil, Stuart Roy | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Anthony Gass (SF), Alonzo Rodriguez (PF), Robbie Kyle (C) Lorenzo Holden, Aurek Roblodowski, Andrew Stephens, Raymond White | |
| 16:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 16:23 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Boris Winiarski and he's fouled by John Stewart - foul #1 on John Stewart, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver (C) Willy Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 16:23 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-39 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu's pass is intercepted by Igor Zarnick | 43-39 |
| 16:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick is fouled in the backcourt by Enlai Chu - foul #2 on Enlai Chu, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski (PF), Andrew Stephens (C) Alonzo Rodriguez, Robbie Kyle | |
| 15:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Andrew Stephens - foul #1 on Andrew Stephens, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Hogsett (PG) Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder (SG) Enlai Chu | |
| 15:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jason Hogsett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Igor Zarnick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Nelson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - John Stewart (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Glen Carver (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Vedder (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Gass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bratumil Romanoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Stephens (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Neil (SF) Steven Nelson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 15:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 15:32 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 15:30 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass is hacked by Glen Carver in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glen Carver, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Nathanael Warner (PF) John Stewart | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 15:13 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson (PG), Stuart Roy (C) Jason Hogsett, Glen Carver | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden (PG), Robbie Kyle (C) Boris Winiarski, Andrew Stephens | |
| 14:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Nathanael Warner hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Arthur Monson and he's hacked by Bratumil Romanoski - foul #1 on Bratumil Romanoski, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson (SF), John Stewart (C) Mike Neil, Stuart Roy | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski (SF), Alonzo Rodriguez (PF) Anthony Gass, Bratumil Romanoski | |
| 14:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Nathanael Warner makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:19 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Robinson (SG), Glen Carver (C) Igor Zarnick, Nathanael Warner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Bratumil Romanoski (PF), Raymond White (C) Lorenzo Holden, Alonzo Rodriguez, Robbie Kyle | |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson is hacked by Aurek Roblodowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aurek Roblodowski, team foul #7 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez (SF) Steven Nelson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 13:57 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Albert Vedder | 49-42 |
| 13:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Stewart can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 13:39 | Northwestern State | Raymond White pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Hogsett (PG), Mike Neil (SG), Steven Nelson (SF), Stuart Roy (PF), Willy Carter (C) Arthur Monson, Thomas Robinson, Domingo Hernandez, John Stewart, Glen Carver | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Anthony Gass (SF), Andrew Stephens (C) Boris Winiarski, Aurek Roblodowski, Raymond White | |
| 13:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson double dribbles | 49-42 |
| 13:10 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass is denied on a layup by Willy Carter | 49-42 |
| 13:09 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Jason Hogsett | 49-42 |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-42 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass is hacked by Jason Hogsett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Hogsett, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson (PG), Igor Zarnick (SG), John Stewart (PF), Glen Carver (C) Jason Hogsett, Steven Nelson, Willy Carter, Stuart Roy | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Lorenzo Holden (SG), Alonzo Rodriguez (PF) Enlai Chu, Albert Vedder, Bratumil Romanoski | |
| 12:27 | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint | 52-44 |
| 12:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick misses the shot from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 11:55 | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 11:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 11:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Boris Winiarski - foul #2 on Boris Winiarski, team foul #8 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Robinson (PG), Domingo Hernandez (SF), Nathanael Warner (PF), Stuart Roy (C) Arthur Monson, Mike Neil, John Stewart, Glen Carver | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Aurek Roblodowski (SF), Bratumil Romanoski (PF), Raymond White (C) Boris Winiarski, Anthony Gass, Alonzo Rodriguez, Andrew Stephens | |
| 11:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Robinson (fresh) SG - Igor Zarnick (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Domingo Hernandez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathanael Warner (tired) 9 pts. C - Stuart Roy (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Enlai Chu (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lorenzo Holden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aurek Roblodowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bratumil Romanoski (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:12 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu's pass is intercepted by Nathanael Warner | 54-44 |
| 11:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Aurek Roblodowski steps in front of the Thomas Robinson pass in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 10:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Nathanael Warner | 56-44 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block | 56-44 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Aurek Roblodowski | 56-44 |
| 10:05 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu double dribbles | 56-44 |
| 10:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Hogsett (PG), Steven Nelson (SF), Willy Carter (PF), John Stewart (C) Thomas Robinson, Igor Zarnick, Nathanael Warner, Stuart Roy | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Albert Vedder (SG), Anthony Gass (SF), Robbie Kyle (C) Enlai Chu, Lorenzo Holden, Aurek Roblodowski, Raymond White | |
| 09:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 58-44 |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder scores on a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Domingo Hernandez - foul #2 on Domingo Hernandez, team foul #4 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Neil (SG) Domingo Hernandez | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens (PF) Bratumil Romanoski | |
| 09:36 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder makes the free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Hogsett scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Mike Neil | 60-47 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson (PG), Glen Carver (C) Jason Hogsett, Willy Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 09:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Boris Winiarski - foul #3 on Boris Winiarski, team foul #9 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick (SG) Mike Neil | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG) Boris Winiarski | |
| 09:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 09:03 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass gets the rebound | 60-47 |
| 08:47 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Gass | 60-49 |
| 08:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Vedder - foul #4 on Albert Vedder, team foul #10 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter (PF) John Stewart | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden (SG), Aurek Roblodowski (SF), Alonzo Rodriguez (PF) Albert Vedder, Anthony Gass, Andrew Stephens | |
| 08:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 08:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 08:40 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu is hacked by Glen Carver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glen Carver, team foul #5 | 62-49 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-49 |
| 08:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 08:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson's pass is intercepted by Enlai Chu | 62-49 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Glen Carver steals it from Enlai Chu in the backcourt | 62-49 |
| 07:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Willy Carter | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:26 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu is hacked by Steven Nelson - foul #3 on Steven Nelson, team foul #6 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Hogsett (PG), Thomas Robinson (SG), Mike Neil (SF), Nathanael Warner (PF), Stuart Roy (C) Arthur Monson, Igor Zarnick, Steven Nelson, Willy Carter, Glen Carver | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Albert Vedder (SG), Anthony Gass (SF), Bratumil Romanoski (PF), Raymond White (C) Lorenzo Holden, Enlai Chu, Aurek Roblodowski, Alonzo Rodriguez, Robbie Kyle | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jason Hogsett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Robinson (fresh) SF - Mike Neil (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathanael Warner (tired) 9 pts. C - Stuart Roy (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Boris Winiarski (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Vedder (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Anthony Gass (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bratumil Romanoski (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-49 |
| 07:12 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski can't tip it in | 64-49 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern State | Bratumil Romanoski hits the follow up shot | 64-51 |
| 06:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Stuart Roy can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 06:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Neil snags the offensive board | 64-51 |
| 06:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Hogsett misses long on a runner in the paint | 64-51 |
| 06:32 | Northwestern State | Raymond White snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:29 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson (PG), Domingo Hernandez (SG), John Stewart (PF) Jason Hogsett, Thomas Robinson, Nathanael Warner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens (PF) Bratumil Romanoski | |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Boris Winiarski | 64-53 |
| 06:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint | 66-53 |
| 06:08 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder is fouled in the backcourt by Domingo Hernandez - foul #3 on Domingo Hernandez, team foul #7 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter (C) Stuart Roy | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden (PG), Bratumil Romanoski (PF) Boris Winiarski, Raymond White | |
| 06:08 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 06:08 | Northwestern State | Albert Vedder misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 06:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 06:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson's pass is intercepted by Bratumil Romanoski | 66-54 |
| 05:48 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 05:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-56 |
| 05:19 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Andrew Stephens | 66-56 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 05:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Neil gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 05:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 05:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Willy Carter gets the offensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 04:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez can't connect on a shot from the left block | 66-56 |
| 04:49 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Neil | 66-56 |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Albert Vedder - foul #5 on Albert Vedder, team foul #11 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Robinson (SG), Steven Nelson (SF), Nathanael Warner (PF), Glen Carver (C) Arthur Monson, Mike Neil, John Stewart, Willy Carter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Enlai Chu (SG), Aurek Roblodowski (SF), Alonzo Rodriguez (PF), Raymond White (C) Lorenzo Holden, Albert Vedder, Anthony Gass, Bratumil Romanoski, Andrew Stephens | |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez makes the free throw | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:16 | Northwestern State | Alonzo Rodriguez hits a wide open shot from close range | 69-58 |
| 04:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Nathanael Warner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Hogsett (PG), Stuart Roy (C) Domingo Hernandez, Glen Carver | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robbie Kyle (C) Raymond White | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski misses the wide open turnaround in the lane | 69-58 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 03:36 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski makes the wide open runner from the left block on a great pass from Alonzo Rodriguez | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Stuart Roy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-60 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick (SG), John Stewart (PF) Jason Hogsett, Nathanael Warner | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Andrew Stephens (PF) Alonzo Rodriguez | |
| 03:25 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski drills a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Steven Nelson - foul #4 on Steven Nelson, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver (C) Stuart Roy | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Lorenzo Holden (SG), Raymond White (C) Boris Winiarski, Robbie Kyle | |
| 03:25 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski makes the free throw | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Thomas Robinson (fairly fresh) SG - Igor Zarnick (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Steven Nelson (tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Stewart (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Glen Carver (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Enlai Chu (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lorenzo Holden (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Aurek Roblodowski (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Stephens (tiring) 7 reb. C - Raymond White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-63 |
| 02:54 | Northwestern State | Raymond White drills a jump hook from the left block | 71-65 |
| 02:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jason Hogsett (PG), Stuart Roy (SF) Thomas Robinson, Steven Nelson | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Anthony Gass (SF), Bratumil Romanoski (PF) Enlai Chu, Aurek Roblodowski, Andrew Stephens | |
| 02:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Gass blocks the jumper by Glen Carver | 71-65 |
| 02:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Stuart Roy snags the offensive board | 71-65 |
| 02:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond White is called for the reach on Glen Carver - foul #4 on Raymond White, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson (PG), Mike Neil (SF), Nathanael Warner (PF) Jason Hogsett, Stuart Roy, John Stewart | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu (PG), Aurek Roblodowski (PF), Robbie Kyle (C) Boris Winiarski, Bratumil Romanoski, Raymond White | |
| 02:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 02:09 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:02 | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski misses short on an open turnaround from the right block | 72-65 |
| 02:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 02:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steven Nelson (SF) Mike Neil | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski (PG), Bratumil Romanoski (PF) Lorenzo Holden, Aurek Roblodowski | |
| 01:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Igor Zarnick misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | Anthony Gass pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-65 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 01:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 01:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-65 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bratumil Romanoski - foul #2 on Bratumil Romanoski, team foul #13 | 72-65 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 01:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Arthur Monson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:17 | Northwestern State | Enlai Chu is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Enlai Chu, team foul #14 | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Glen Carver knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Arthur Monson picks off the pass by Robbie Kyle in the backcourt | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Glen Carver is denied by Robbie Kyle | 76-65 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Nathanael Warner tips it home | 78-65 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski is fouled on the floor by Glen Carver - foul #3 on Glen Carver, team foul #9 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez (PG), Mike Neil (SG), Stuart Roy (SF), John Stewart (PF), Willy Carter (C) Arthur Monson, Igor Zarnick, Steven Nelson, Nathanael Warner, Glen Carver | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Aurek Roblodowski (SF), Andrew Stephens (PF), Raymond White (C) Anthony Gass, Bratumil Romanoski, Robbie Kyle | |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Boris Winiarski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Domingo Hernandez runs out the clock | 78-67 |