| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Carney (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Fleetwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ethan Fye (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Odegaard (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson drills a floater from the right wing set up by Joe Carney | 32-31 |
| 19:34 | Belmont | William Odegaard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-31 |
| 19:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney is hacked by William Odegaard - foul #3 on William Odegaard, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Sherman Ward (C) William Odegaard | |
| 19:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney is whistled for traveling | 32-31 |
| 19:07 | Belmont | Sherman Ward throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 18:59 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Carlos Waldron - foul #2 on Carlos Waldron, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 18:59 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 18:59 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 18:46 | Belmont | Oscar Gray hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 34-31 |
| 18:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 18:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Nelson | 37-31 |
| 18:28 | Belmont | Michael Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Fleetwood - foul #1 on Joe Fleetwood, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Gardner (C) Ethan Fye | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 18:18 | Belmont | Michael Thomas misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Gardner - foul #2 on John Gardner, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG), John Thomas (C) John Nelson, Joe Fleetwood | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elmer White (C) Kendall Blazosky | |
| 18:18 | Belmont | Michael Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:18 | Belmont | Michael Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 18:11 | Illinois-Chicago | John Gardner buries a runner from close range | 39-33 |
| 17:49 | Belmont | Michael Thomas can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eric Clark - foul #1 on Eric Clark, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Edwards (SF) Eric Clark | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Hewitt (PF) Sherman Ward | |
| 17:49 | Belmont | Michael Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:49 | Belmont | Michael Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 17:25 | Belmont | Elmer White gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:22 | Belmont | Oscar Gray is hacked by John Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Wolf (PG), John Nelson (SG), Ethan Fye (C) Joe Carney, Steve Ellman, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joe Malott (PG), Terrell Chapdelaine (SG), Kendall Blazosky (C) Carlos Waldron, Oscar Gray, Michael Thomas | |
| 17:01 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Mike Wolf - foul #2 on Mike Wolf, team foul #5 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood (PF) John Gardner | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 17:01 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:01 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:54 | Illinois-Chicago | James Edwards drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Fleetwood | 42-37 |
| 16:35 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky misses the dunk but he's hacked by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #6 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carlos Waldron (PG), Sherman Ward (C) Joe Malott, Terrell Chapdelaine | |
| 16:35 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:35 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 42-39 |
| 16:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 16:23 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Elmer White | 42-39 |
| 16:19 | Belmont | James Edwards steps in front of the Elmer White pass | 42-39 |
| 16:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Edwards | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Mike Wolf (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joe Fleetwood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ethan Fye (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hewitt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elmer White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kendall Blazosky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Sherman Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Belmont | Elmer White blows the wide open layup | 45-39 |
| 15:39 | Belmont | Sherman Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:24 | Belmont | Sherman Ward clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 15:22 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to John Nelson | 45-39 |
| 14:54 | Illinois-Chicago | James Edwards clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-39 |
| 14:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye hits the follow up shot | 47-39 |
| 14:48 | Belmont | John Nelson steals it from Carlos Waldron in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| 14:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Wolf can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 14:33 | Belmont | Elmer White pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 14:07 | Belmont | Elmer White knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Carlos Waldron | 47-42 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson makes the shot in the lane | 49-42 |
| 13:30 | Belmont | Elmer White hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 13:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 13:19 | Illinois-Chicago | James Edwards can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-42 |
| 13:18 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Fleetwood | 49-42 |
| 13:07 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson is hacked by Kendall Blazosky - foul #2 on Kendall Blazosky, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney (PG), Steve Ellman (SG), Eric Clark (SF), John Gardner (PF), John Thomas (C) Mike Wolf, John Nelson, James Edwards, Joe Fleetwood, Ethan Fye | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joe Malott (PG), Oscar Gray (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Justin Dasilva (PF), William Odegaard (C) Carlos Waldron, James Hewitt, Elmer White, Kendall Blazosky, Sherman Ward | |
| 12:58 | Illinois-Chicago | John Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-42 |
| 12:57 | Belmont | Michael Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:48 | Belmont | Joe Malott connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Oscar Gray | 49-45 |
| 12:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Thomas steals the ball from Eric Clark | 49-45 |
| 12:12 | Belmont | Michael Thomas misses long on an open floater from the right side | 49-45 |
| 12:11 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva hits the follow up shot | 49-47 |
| 11:46 | Illinois-Chicago | William Odegaard takes the ball from Eric Clark | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Carney (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Ellman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Joe Malott (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Oscar Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Dasilva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Odegaard (fresh) 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Belmont | Michael Thomas is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Oscar Gray | 49-49 |
| 11:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Justin Dasilva steals it from Steve Ellman | 49-49 |
| 11:02 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva is hacked by John Gardner - foul #3 on John Gardner, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson (SG), Brian Dingus (SF), Joe Fleetwood (PF), Ethan Fye (C) Steve Ellman, Eric Clark, John Gardner, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carlos Waldron (PG) Joe Malott | |
| 11:02 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 10:42 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 10:23 | Belmont | Michael Thomas misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 10:21 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Oscar Gray | 49-49 |
| 09:59 | Belmont | Ethan Fye denies the turnaround by William Odegaard | 49-49 |
| 09:58 | Belmont | Oscar Gray gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:47 | Belmont | Oscar Gray misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-49 |
| 09:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Dingus grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:25 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ethan Fye | 52-49 |
| 09:09 | Belmont | Ethan Fye is called for the reach on Carlos Waldron - foul #2 on Ethan Fye, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG), Eric Clark (SF), John Thomas (PF), John Gardner (C) John Nelson, Brian Dingus, Joe Fleetwood, Ethan Fye | |
| Subs | Belmont | James Hewitt (SG), Elmer White (SF) Oscar Gray, Michael Thomas | |
| 09:09 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:09 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Eric Clark | 55-51 |
| 08:35 | Belmont | James Hewitt is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 08:18 | Illinois-Chicago | John Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 08:17 | Belmont | William Odegaard grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 08:13 | Belmont | William Odegaard is hacked by Steve Ellman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Ellman, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joe Malott (PG), Kendall Blazosky (PF) Carlos Waldron, Justin Dasilva | |
| 08:13 | Belmont | William Odegaard misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:13 | Illinois-Chicago | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 08:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-54 |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | John Thomas tips it in | 57-54 |
| 07:39 | Belmont | James Hewitt misses the 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 07:38 | Belmont | Joe Malott snags the offensive board | 57-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Carney (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Ellman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Gardner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Joe Malott (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Hewitt (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Elmer White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Odegaard (tiring) 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Belmont | Joe Malott drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kendall Blazosky | 57-56 |
| 07:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 06:57 | Belmont | John Gardner is called for the reach on Joe Malott in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Gardner, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Wolf (PG), Brian Dingus (SG), James Edwards (SF), Joe Fleetwood (PF), Ethan Fye (C) Joe Carney, Steve Ellman, Eric Clark, John Thomas, John Gardner | |
| Subs | Belmont | Oscar Gray (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Justin Dasilva (PF), Sherman Ward (C) James Hewitt, Elmer White, Kendall Blazosky, William Odegaard | |
| 06:57 | Belmont | Joe Malott makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:57 | Belmont | Joe Malott makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:43 | Illinois-Chicago | James Edwards can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 06:41 | Belmont | Joe Malott grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 06:31 | Belmont | Oscar Gray is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Malott | 60-60 |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Dingus misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 60-60 |
| 06:09 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Joe Malott | 60-60 |
| 05:47 | Belmont | Sherman Ward clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Ethan Fye - foul #3 on Ethan Fye, team foul #11 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Carlos Waldron (PG), James Hewitt (PF) Joe Malott, Justin Dasilva | |
| 05:47 | Belmont | Sherman Ward makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:47 | Belmont | Sherman Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Dingus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG), John Gardner (C) Mike Wolf, Ethan Fye | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky (PF) Michael Thomas | |
| 05:10 | Belmont | James Hewitt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 60-62 |
| 05:08 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Joe Fleetwood | 60-62 |
| 04:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | John Gardner tips it in | 62-62 |
| 04:37 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by James Hewitt | 62-64 |
| 04:22 | Illinois-Chicago | James Edwards comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 04:21 | Illinois-Chicago | John Gardner grabs the offensive board | 62-64 |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Brian Dingus misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 04:00 | Belmont | Sherman Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 03:56 | Belmont | Oscar Gray connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carlos Waldron | 62-66 |
| 03:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney (PG), John Nelson (SG), Eric Clark (SF), John Thomas (PF), Ethan Fye (C) Brian Dingus, Steve Ellman, James Edwards, Joe Fleetwood, John Gardner | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elmer White (SF) Sherman Ward | |
| 03:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark knocks in the jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Oscar Gray - foul #2 on Oscar Gray, team foul #4 | 64-66 |
| 03:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Carney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Nelson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ethan Fye (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oscar Gray (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elmer White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Hewitt (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kendall Blazosky (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky travels with the ball | 65-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Thomas (SF) Kendall Blazosky | |
| 03:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark is whistled for traveling | 65-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Justin Dasilva (PF), William Odegaard (C) James Hewitt, Elmer White | |
| 02:49 | Belmont | John Nelson steps in front of the Justin Dasilva pass | 65-66 |
| 02:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney jams it set up by John Nelson | 67-66 |
| 02:33 | Belmont | Michael Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood (PF) Ethan Fye | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elmer White (SF) Michael Thomas | |
| 02:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 02:21 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:53 | Belmont | Elmer White is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Oscar Gray | 67-69 |
| 01:34 | Illinois-Chicago | The short jumper by Joe Fleetwood is denied by Justin Dasilva | 67-69 |
| 01:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood hits the follow up shot | 69-69 |
| 01:22 | Belmont | Oscar Gray buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Carlos Waldron and he's fouled by John Nelson - foul #3 on John Nelson, team foul #12 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye (C) John Thomas | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Thomas (SF) Elmer White | |
| 01:22 | Belmont | Oscar Gray makes the free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-72 |
| 01:06 | Belmont | Oscar Gray snags the defensive board | 69-72 |
| 01:01 | Belmont | Michael Thomas's pass is intercepted by Joe Fleetwood in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| 00:54 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Clark | 72-72 |
| 00:35 | Belmont | Oscar Gray scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Thomas | 72-75 |
| 00:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-75 |
| 00:29 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Oscar Gray | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Belmont | Oscar Gray is fouled in the backcourt by John Nelson - foul #4 on John Nelson, team foul #13 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elmer White (SF) Michael Thomas | |
| 00:27 | Belmont | Oscar Gray misses the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:27 | Belmont | Oscar Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Nelson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joe Carney | 75-76 |
| 00:16 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva is fouled in the backcourt by John Nelson - foul #5 on John Nelson, team foul #14 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman (SG) John Nelson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Thomas (SF) Elmer White | |
| 00:16 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:16 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 75-78 |
| 00:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-78 |
| 00:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Michael Thomas clanks a fullcourt shot | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Carney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Ellman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Fleetwood (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Ethan Fye (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Oscar Gray (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Dasilva (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Odegaard (fresh) 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Belmont | William Odegaard loses the dribble to Joe Carney | 78-78 |
| 04:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Carney | 80-78 |
| 04:36 | Belmont | Michael Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Clark - foul #2 on Eric Clark, team foul #15 | 80-78 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Edwards (SF), John Gardner (PF), John Thomas (C) Eric Clark, Joe Fleetwood, Ethan Fye | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kendall Blazosky (PF), Sherman Ward (C) Justin Dasilva, William Odegaard | |
| 04:36 | Belmont | Michael Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 80-79 |
| 04:36 | Belmont | Michael Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 04:18 | Illinois-Chicago | James Edwards scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joe Carney | 83-80 |
| 04:03 | Belmont | A charge is called on Carlos Waldron - foul #3 on Carlos Waldron, team foul #5 | 83-80 |
| 03:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Edwards | 86-80 |
| 03:33 | Belmont | Oscar Gray buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Sherman Ward | 86-83 |
| 03:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney makes the jumper from the left wing | 88-83 |
| 02:48 | Belmont | Oscar Gray drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Carlos Waldron | 88-85 |
| 02:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-85 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark (SF) James Edwards | |
| Subs | Belmont | Justin Dasilva (PF), William Odegaard (C) Kendall Blazosky, Sherman Ward | |
| 02:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark can't connect on a floater from the right side | 88-85 |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | John Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 88-85 |
| 02:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney clanks a floater from the right wing | 88-85 |
| 02:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-85 |
| 02:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-85 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood (PF), Ethan Fye (C) John Gardner, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 01:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Ellman | 91-85 |
| 01:50 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron is hacked by Steve Ellman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Ellman, team foul #16 | 91-85 |
| 01:50 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 01:50 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron misses the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 01:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood pulls down the rebound | 91-86 |
| 01:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 91-86 |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark tips it but misses | 91-86 |
| 01:29 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron snags the defensive board | 91-86 |
| 01:24 | Belmont | Steve Ellman picks off the pass by Michael Thomas in the backcourt | 91-86 |
| 01:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark banks in the layup set up by Steve Ellman | 93-86 |
| 00:57 | Belmont | Michael Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 93-86 |
| 00:56 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva grabs the offensive rebound | 93-86 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Carney (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Ellman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Clark (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Fleetwood (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Ethan Fye (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Carlos Waldron (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Gray (fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Dasilva (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Odegaard (fresh) 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Eric Clark - foul #3 on Eric Clark, team foul #17 | 93-86 |
| 00:44 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 1st free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:44 | Belmont | Carlos Waldron makes the 2nd free throw | 93-88 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Carlos Waldron is called for the reach on Joe Carney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Waldron, team foul #6 | 93-88 |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney is fouled on the floor by Carlos Waldron - foul #5 on Carlos Waldron, team foul #7 | 93-88 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elmer White (PG) Carlos Waldron | |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney makes the 1st free throw | 94-88 |
| 00:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney misses the 2nd free throw | 94-88 |
| 00:38 | Belmont | William Odegaard grabs the defensive rebound | 94-88 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Belmont | Joe Carney takes the ball from Elmer White in the backcourt | 94-88 |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark is fouled on the floor by Oscar Gray - foul #3 on Oscar Gray, team foul #8 | 94-88 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Gardner (PF) Joe Fleetwood | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark makes the 1st free throw | 95-88 |
| 00:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 96-88 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 96-91 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 96-91 |
| 00:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney is hacked by Elmer White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Elmer White, team foul #9 | 96-91 |
| 00:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney makes the 1st free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 98-91 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Belmont | Justin Dasilva hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 98-91 |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Ethan Fye | 98-91 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye is fouled in the backcourt by Oscar Gray - foul #4 on Oscar Gray, team foul #10 | 98-91 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Fleetwood (PF) John Gardner | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye misses the 1st free throw | 98-91 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Ethan Fye makes the 2nd free throw | 99-91 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Belmont | Elmer White is called for traveling in the backcourt | 99-91 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Elmer White is called for the reach on Steve Ellman - foul #2 on Elmer White, team foul #11 | 99-91 |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman makes the 1st free throw | 100-91 |
| 00:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Ellman makes the 2nd free throw | 101-91 |
| 00:07 | Belmont | Eric Clark is called for the reach on Oscar Gray - foul #4 on Eric Clark, team foul #18 | 101-91 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Wolf (PG), James Edwards (SF), John Gardner (PF), John Thomas (C) Joe Carney, Eric Clark, Joe Fleetwood, Ethan Fye | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joe Malott (PG), Kendall Blazosky (PF), Sherman Ward (C) Michael Thomas, Justin Dasilva, William Odegaard | |
| 00:07 | Belmont | Oscar Gray misses the 1st free throw | 101-91 |
| 00:07 | Belmont | Oscar Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 101-92 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Wolf runs out the clock | 101-92 |