| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Alfaro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Windle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael English (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Guest (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Damon Gunter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Willson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Tapia (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 19:55 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 19:53 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Alfaro is called for the reach on Raymond Tyler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Manuel Alfaro, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG) Manuel Alfaro | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia misses long on a runner in the lane | 39-38 |
| 19:41 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 19:30 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-38 |
| 19:29 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 19:09 | Detroit Mercy | David Willson buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 18:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 18:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Ellman and he's hacked by Robert Tapia - foul #3 on Robert Tapia, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully (SF), Robert Stines (PF) Alvin Windle, Michael English | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest (C) Robert Tapia | |
| 18:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:11 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Stines - foul #2 on Robert Stines, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark (PF) Michael Guest | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott (SG), Kenneth Duncan (SF), Dennis Johnson (C) Raymond Tyler, David Willson, William Gordon | |
| 18:11 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 18:11 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 18:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Dudley Tully | 45-42 |
| 17:46 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 17:45 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Duncan | 45-42 |
| 17:27 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest lays it in on a great pass from Damon Gunter | 45-44 |
| 17:12 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Eric Clark | 48-44 |
| 16:55 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clarence Vest | 48-46 |
| 16:40 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Damon Gunter - foul #1 on Damon Gunter, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle (SF), Michael English (PF), Michael Guest (C) Dudley Tully, Eric Clark, Robert Stines | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler (SG), David Willson (SF), William Gordon (PF) Damon Gunter, Kenneth Duncan, Dennis Johnson | |
| 16:40 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 16:40 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 16:38 | Detroit Mercy | James Winningham is called for the reach on Jason Stott in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Winningham, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| 16:25 | Detroit Mercy | David Willson hits a jumper from the left block | 50-48 |
| 16:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Tyler steals the ball from Michael Guest | 50-48 |
| 16:04 | Detroit Mercy | James Winningham is called for the reach on Raymond Tyler in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Winningham, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel (PG), Jeffrey Costin (C) Jason Stott, Clarence Vest | |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 15:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Ellman (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Alvin Windle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael English (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Guest (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harry Siegel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Willson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffrey Costin (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English is whistled for traveling | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (PG), Manuel Alfaro (SG) James Winningham, Steve Ellman | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia (C) Jeffrey Costin | |
| 15:46 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Alfaro is called for the reach on Raymond Tyler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Manuel Alfaro, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG) Manuel Alfaro | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 15:30 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 50-48 |
| 15:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 15:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Tyler blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Michael Guest | 50-48 |
| 15:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle can't tip it in | 50-48 |
| 15:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall gets the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 14:49 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Michael English is denied by Robert Tapia | 50-48 |
| 14:48 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 14:32 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia makes the jumper from the baseline | 50-50 |
| 14:10 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Allen Zall | 53-50 |
| 13:52 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia can't connect on a floater from the left side | 53-50 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 13:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 13:31 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to David Willson | 53-50 |
| 13:18 | Detroit Mercy | David Willson blows the wide open layup | 53-50 |
| 13:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Harry Siegel steps in front of the James Winningham pass in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 13:13 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler jams it on a nice dish by Harry Siegel | 53-52 |
| 12:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael English | 55-52 |
| 12:40 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia is open and scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Siegel | 55-54 |
| 12:25 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham's pass is intercepted by Harry Siegel | 55-54 |
| 12:09 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Harry Siegel | 55-56 |
| 11:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (tired) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Zall (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alvin Windle (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael English (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Guest (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harry Siegel (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Tyler (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Willson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Gordon (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Tapia (tiring) 8 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:45 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia is fouled on the floor by Michael Guest - foul #3 on Michael Guest, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG), Dudley Tully (SF), Eric Clark (PF), Robert Stines (C) James Winningham, Alvin Windle, Michael English, Michael Guest | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter (PG), Jason Stott (SG), Kenneth Duncan (SF), Clarence Vest (PF), Dennis Johnson (C) Harry Siegel, Raymond Tyler, David Willson, William Gordon, Robert Tapia | |
| 11:40 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest misses long on a jumper from the right block | 57-56 |
| 11:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 11:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Damon Gunter steals it from Allen Zall in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 11:26 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter is hacked by Allen Zall - foul #4 on Allen Zall, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG) Allen Zall | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 11:26 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 11:26 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Robert Stines | 57-56 |
| 11:12 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 11:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines misses the tip | 57-56 |
| 11:09 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 10:59 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter is called for 10 seconds | 57-56 |
| 10:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 10:47 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Dudley Tully | 57-56 |
| 10:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Stines - foul #2 on Dennis Johnson, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle (SF) Eric Clark | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 10:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Duncan - foul #1 on Kenneth Duncan, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jeffrey Costin (C) Dennis Johnson | |
| 10:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 10:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:58 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Damon Gunter | 58-58 |
| 09:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines lays it in set up by Steve Ellman | 60-58 |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter double dribbles | 60-58 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark (SF), Michael English (PF), Michael Guest (C) Alvin Windle, Dudley Tully, Robert Stines | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Pohl (SG), David Willson (SF), Dennis Johnson (PF) Jason Stott, Kenneth Duncan, Clarence Vest | |
| 08:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 08:54 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham gets the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 08:36 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-58 |
| 08:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Johnson snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 08:12 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Pohl connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Damon Gunter | 60-61 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham's pass is intercepted by Charles Pohl | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Winningham (very tired) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Ellman (tired) 3 ast. SF - Eric Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael English (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Guest (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Damon Gunter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Pohl (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Willson (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Costin (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from David Willson | 60-63 |
| 07:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (PG), Manuel Alfaro (SG), Alvin Windle (SF), Dudley Tully (PF), Robert Stines (C) James Winningham, Steve Ellman, Eric Clark, Michael English, Michael Guest | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott (PG), Raymond Tyler (SG), Clarence Vest (SF), William Gordon (PF), Robert Tapia (C) Damon Gunter, Charles Pohl, David Willson, Dennis Johnson, Jeffrey Costin | |
| 07:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 07:10 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 07:05 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 07:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Stines grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 06:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Clarence Vest picks off the pass by Manuel Alfaro | 60-63 |
| 06:41 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest dunks the ball | 60-65 |
| 06:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Clarence Vest - foul #1 on Clarence Vest, team foul #5 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest (C) Dudley Tully | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel (SG), Dennis Johnson (C) Raymond Tyler, Robert Tapia | |
| 06:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:18 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 06:11 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Siegel misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 06:09 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Johnson tips it but misses | 61-65 |
| 06:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Manuel Alfaro snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 05:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Johnson swats the short shot by Manuel Alfaro | 61-65 |
| 05:46 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Stott comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 61-65 |
| 05:39 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Robert Stines | 61-65 |
| 05:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Johnson steps in front of the Manuel Alfaro pass | 61-65 |
| 04:56 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harry Siegel | 61-67 |
| 04:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Stines | 64-67 |
| 04:25 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Johnson misses the easy open layup | 64-67 |
| 04:23 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest tips it in | 64-69 |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest is hacked by Harry Siegel - foul #1 on Harry Siegel, team foul #6 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark (SF), Michael English (PF), Dudley Tully (C) Alvin Windle, Robert Stines, Michael Guest | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter (PG), Raymond Tyler (SG), Kenneth Duncan (SF), Jeffrey Costin (PF), Robert Tapia (C) Jason Stott, Harry Siegel, Clarence Vest, William Gordon, Dennis Johnson | |
| 03:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark makes the shot from the left side set up by Michael English | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Allen Zall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Manuel Alfaro (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Eric Clark (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael English (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dudley Tully (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Damon Gunter (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Costin (fresh) C - Robert Tapia (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Duncan's pass is intercepted by Eric Clark | 66-69 |
| 03:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark scores on a shot in the paint set up by Allen Zall | 68-69 |
| 03:06 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Damon Gunter | 68-72 |
| 02:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English clanks a turnaround from the left block | 68-72 |
| 02:49 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 02:49 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham (PG) Allen Zall | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Willson (SF), William Gordon (PF) Kenneth Duncan, Jeffrey Costin | |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Clark - foul #2 on Eric Clark, team foul #8 | 68-72 |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:47 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark is whistled for traveling | 68-74 |
| 02:06 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Alfaro is called for the reach on Raymond Tyler - foul #5 on Manuel Alfaro, team foul #9 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Allen Zall (SG), Alvin Windle (SF), Michael Guest (C) Manuel Alfaro, Eric Clark, Michael English | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 02:06 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 02:06 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Raymond Tyler is called for the reach on Dudley Tully - foul #1 on Raymond Tyler, team foul #7 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael English (PF) Alvin Windle | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 01:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Dudley Tully makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 01:47 | Detroit Mercy | James Winningham is called for the reach on William Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Winningham, team foul #10 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle (SF) Dudley Tully | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 01:47 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 01:47 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 01:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest grabs the board | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:38 | Illinois-Chicago | James Winningham scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Alvin Windle | 72-77 |
| 01:23 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Damon Gunter | 72-79 |
| 01:07 | Illinois-Chicago | The jump hook by Michael Guest is blocked by Robert Tapia | 72-79 |
| 01:06 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia grabs the defensive rebound | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon is hacked by James Winningham - foul #4 on James Winningham, team foul #11 | 72-79 |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia is hacked by Michael English - foul #2 on Michael English, team foul #12 | 72-80 |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Tapia makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Alvin Windle buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter is fouled in the backcourt by James Winningham - foul #5 on James Winningham, team foul #13 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG) James Winningham | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest (C) Robert Tapia | |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Guest is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Michael Guest, team foul #14 | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Allen Zall is called for the reach on Damon Gunter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Allen Zall, team foul #15 | 75-83 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Wolf (PG) Allen Zall | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:24 | Illinois-Chicago | David Willson steps in front of the Michael English pass | 75-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Damon Gunter runs out the clock | 75-85 |