| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Jonathan Bergman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joey Privette (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Woods (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 6 pts. C - Eric Bulger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Thomas More | Robert Jones scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Bergman and the foul's on Darrell French - foul #1 on Darrell French, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 19:31 | Thomas More | Robert Jones misses the free throw | 42-37 |
| 19:31 | Thomas More | Robert Jones snags the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 19:13 | Thomas More | Darrell French is called for the reach on James Woods - foul #2 on Darrell French, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| 18:56 | Thomas More | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 18:55 | Illinois | Darrell French grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 18:30 | Illinois | Eric Bulger is fouled on the floor by Joey Privette - foul #2 on Joey Privette, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 18:10 | Illinois | Robert Harris buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Deshields | 42-40 |
| 17:59 | Thomas More | Daniel Deshields picks off the pass by Jonathan Bergman | 42-40 |
| 17:38 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Harris and he's hacked by Joey Privette - foul #3 on Joey Privette, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Ronald Baker (PG), Robert Robicheaux (SG), Larry Jorden (SF), Ronald Zacek (PF), Larry Griffin (C) Jonathan Bergman, Joey Privette, Thomas Kaneshiro, James Woods, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Darren Smith (SF), Eric Smith (PF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Robert Harris, Darrell French, Eric Bulger | |
| 17:38 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire misses the free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:38 | Illinois | David Price snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 17:10 | Illinois | Ronald Baker is called for the reach on Anthony Russell - foul #2 on Ronald Baker, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Thomas More | | |
| Subs | Illinois | George McBurney (SG) Anthony McGuire | |
| 16:55 | Illinois | Larry Griffin steals it from David Price | 42-42 |
| 16:42 | Thomas More | Larry Jorden throws it down on a great pass from Robert Robicheaux and the foul's on Eric Smith - foul #1 on Eric Smith, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| 16:42 | Thomas More | Larry Jorden misses the free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:42 | Illinois | David Price gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 16:36 | Illinois | David Price is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Price, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Thomas More | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Harris (SF) Eric Smith | |
| 16:07 | Thomas More | Larry Jorden misses the easy layup | 44-42 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Darren Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 15:59 | Illinois | Ronald Zacek steps in front of the Darren Smith pass | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Ronald Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Robicheaux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Jorden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Zacek (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Griffin (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Anthony Russell (fresh) SG - George McBurney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Darren Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Thomas More | Larry Jorden is whistled for traveling | 44-42 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman (PG), Joey Privette (SG), Thomas Kaneshiro (SF), Leon Furr (PF) Ronald Baker, Robert Robicheaux, Larry Jorden, Ronald Zacek | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Darrell French (PF), Eric Bulger (C) Anthony Russell, George McBurney, Darren Smith, David Price | |
| 15:35 | Illinois | Robert Harris hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Deshields and the foul's on Thomas Kaneshiro - foul #2 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| 15:35 | Illinois | Robert Harris misses the free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:35 | Thomas More | Larry Griffin gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 15:31 | Thomas More | The short jumper by Thomas Kaneshiro is denied by Eric Bulger | 44-44 |
| 15:29 | Illinois | Darrell French grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 15:24 | Illinois | Jonathan Bergman steals it from Daniel Deshields | 44-44 |
| 14:55 | Thomas More | Joey Privette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Robert Jones (C) Larry Griffin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Smith (SF) Robert Harris | |
| 14:43 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Deshields | 44-46 |
| 14:37 | Thomas More | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 44-46 |
| 14:35 | Illinois | Darren Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Eric Bulger hits the finger roll | 44-48 |
| 14:23 | Thomas More | Joey Privette misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | Darren Smith grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Darren Smith misses short on a jump hook from close range | 44-48 |
| 14:15 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields gets the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 14:09 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 13:45 | Thomas More | Robert Jones hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Leon Furr | 46-50 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Eric Bulger hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 46-50 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Bulger | 46-50 |
| 13:15 | Illinois | Darrell French travels with the ball | 46-50 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux (PG), Larry Jorden (SF), James Woods (PF), Ronald Zacek (C) Jonathan Bergman, Thomas Kaneshiro, Leon Furr, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Robert Harris (SF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Darrell French, Eric Bulger | |
| 12:52 | Thomas More | Ronald Zacek can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-50 |
| 12:50 | Illinois | Anthony Russell snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | Darren Smith is fouled on the floor by James Woods - foul #1 on James Woods, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Ronald Baker (PG) Joey Privette | |
| Subs | Illinois | George McBurney (SG) Anthony McGuire | |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Darren Smith scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Anthony Russell | 46-53 |
| 12:08 | Thomas More | Ronald Zacek misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Price - foul #2 on David Price, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| 12:08 | Thomas More | Ronald Zacek makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:08 | Thomas More | Ronald Zacek misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:08 | Illinois | Darren Smith gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 11:49 | Illinois | Anthony Russell is hacked by Ronald Baker - foul #3 on Ronald Baker, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Joey Privette (SG) Ronald Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Darrell French (PF) Anthony Russell, George McBurney, Darren Smith | |
| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Robert Robicheaux (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joey Privette (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Jorden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Woods (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Zacek (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire's pass is intercepted by Robert Robicheaux | 47-53 |
| 11:22 | Thomas More | James Woods misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 47-53 |
| 11:20 | Thomas More | Ronald Zacek can't tip it in | 47-53 |
| 11:19 | Illinois | David Price grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields loses the dribble to Robert Robicheaux in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| 10:55 | Thomas More | James Woods drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Joey Privette and he's fouled by Darrell French - foul #3 on Darrell French, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman (PG), Leon Furr (PF), Robert Jones (C) Robert Robicheaux, Larry Jorden, Ronald Zacek | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Smith (SF), Eric Bulger (C) Robert Harris, David Price | |
| 10:55 | Thomas More | James Woods misses the free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:55 | Illinois | Eric Bulger snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Darren Smith | 49-56 |
| 10:45 | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joey Privette | 52-56 |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Eric Bulger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-56 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro (SF) James Woods | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Eric Smith (PF) Daniel Deshields, Darrell French | |
| 09:57 | Thomas More | Anthony Russell is called for the reach on Jonathan Bergman - foul #1 on Anthony Russell, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Ronald Baker (SG) Joey Privette | |
| Subs | Illinois | George McBurney (SG) Anthony McGuire | |
| 09:57 | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Eric Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 09:37 | Illinois | Anthony Russell misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-56 |
| 09:35 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to George McBurney | 52-56 |
| 09:12 | Illinois | Anthony Russell scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darren Smith | 52-58 |
| 08:52 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-58 |
| 08:51 | Illinois | Eric Bulger grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Darren Smith connects on the driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Leon Furr - foul #4 on Leon Furr, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux (PG), Joey Privette (SG), Ronald Zacek (PF), Larry Griffin (C) Jonathan Bergman, Ronald Baker, Leon Furr, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Darrell French (PF), David Price (C) Anthony Russell, George McBurney, Eric Smith, Eric Bulger | |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:25 | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux lays it in on a nice dish by Joey Privette | 54-61 |
| 08:07 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 08:06 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 07:37 | Thomas More | Larry Griffin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-61 |
| 07:35 | Thomas More | Ronald Zacek pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Robert Robicheaux (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joey Privette (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Kaneshiro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Zacek (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Griffin (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Darren Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - David Price (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Ronald Zacek and the foul's on Daniel Deshields - foul #3 on Daniel Deshields, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Larry Jorden (SF), James Woods (PF) Thomas Kaneshiro, Ronald Zacek | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Harris (SF) Darren Smith | |
| 07:28 | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux makes the free throw | 57-61 |
| 07:09 | Illinois | Robert Harris clanks a floater from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 07:07 | Thomas More | Larry Griffin pulls down the rebound | 57-61 |
| 06:59 | Thomas More | Anthony McGuire steals it from Larry Jorden | 57-61 |
| 06:55 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony McGuire | 57-63 |
| 06:38 | Thomas More | Joey Privette makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Larry Griffin - foul #2 on Larry Griffin, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman (PG), Leon Furr (PF), Robert Jones (C) Robert Robicheaux, Joey Privette, Larry Griffin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Eric Smith (PF), Eric Bulger (C) Daniel Deshields, Darrell French, David Price | |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:26 | Thomas More | Eric Bulger takes the ball from Jonathan Bergman | 60-64 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Eric Bulger hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #9 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Ronald Baker (SG) James Woods | |
| Subs | Illinois | George McBurney (SG), Darren Smith (PF) Anthony McGuire, Eric Smith | |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Eric Bulger misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Eric Bulger misses the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:09 | Thomas More | The rebound goes to Robert Jones | 60-64 |
| 05:50 | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman drills a jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Anthony Russell - foul #2 on Anthony Russell, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro (SF) Ronald Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:50 | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman makes the free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | Darren Smith knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Robert Harris | 63-66 |
| 05:15 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jonathan Bergman and he's hacked by Darren Smith - foul #2 on Darren Smith, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Joey Privette (SG), Ronald Zacek (C) Larry Jorden, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), David Price (C) Anthony Russell, George McBurney, Eric Bulger | |
| 05:15 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro misses the free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:15 | Illinois | Darren Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on Thomas Kaneshiro - foul #3 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #10 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Larry Griffin (C) Leon Furr | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darrell French (PF) Robert Harris | |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 3rd free throw | 65-69 |
| 04:53 | Thomas More | Darrell French takes the ball from Joey Privette | 65-69 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Jonathan Bergman blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Anthony McGuire | 65-69 |
| 04:45 | Illinois | Darren Smith tips it back up and in | 65-71 |
| 04:41 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro is fouled on the floor by David Price - foul #3 on David Price, team foul #11 | 65-71 |
| 04:41 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 04:41 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | David Price is whistled for traveling | 67-71 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux (PG), James Woods (SF) Jonathan Bergman, Thomas Kaneshiro | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:04 | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux misses the lay-in | 67-71 |
| 04:02 | Illinois | David Price gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 03:51 | Illinois | Darrell French clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-71 |
| 03:50 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire gets the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony McGuire | 67-74 |
| Lineup | Thomas More | PG - Robert Robicheaux (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joey Privette (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Woods (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Zacek (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Griffin (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Darren Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. PF - Darrell French (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Price (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Thomas More | David Price is called for the reach on Joey Privette - foul #4 on David Price, team foul #12 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Leon Furr (PF), Robert Jones (C) Ronald Zacek, Larry Griffin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), George McBurney (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Eric Smith (PF), Eric Bulger (C) Daniel Deshields, Anthony McGuire, Darren Smith, Darrell French, David Price | |
| 03:31 | Thomas More | Joey Privette makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 03:31 | Thomas More | Joey Privette makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 03:17 | Illinois | Eric Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 69-74 |
| 03:15 | Thomas More | Leon Furr gets the rebound | 69-74 |
| 03:08 | Thomas More | James Woods's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-74 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman (PG), Thomas Kaneshiro (SF) Robert Robicheaux, James Woods | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Robert Harris clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-74 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Eric Bulger tips it in | 69-76 |
| 02:24 | Thomas More | Thomas Kaneshiro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-76 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux (SG), Larry Griffin (C) Joey Privette, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony McGuire (SG), Darren Smith (PF) George McBurney, Eric Smith | |
| 02:21 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Joey Privette (SG), James Woods (C) Robert Robicheaux, Larry Griffin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Darrell French (PF) Anthony Russell, Darren Smith | |
| 02:01 | Illinois | Thomas Kaneshiro steals the ball from Anthony McGuire | 69-76 |
| 01:40 | Thomas More | Joey Privette comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-76 |
| 01:38 | Thomas More | James Woods gets the offensive rebound | 69-76 |
| 01:21 | Thomas More | Eric Bulger steals the ball from Joey Privette | 69-76 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields is whistled for traveling | 69-76 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Robert Jones (C) James Woods | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman misses short on a jumper from the right side | 69-76 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Darrell French | 69-76 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Darrell French is hacked by Jonathan Bergman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Bergman, team foul #11 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Thomas More | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Darren Smith (SF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Robert Harris, Eric Bulger | |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Darrell French makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Darrell French misses the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:44 | Thomas More | The rebound goes to Leon Furr | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Thomas More | Joey Privette clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-77 |
| 00:36 | Thomas More | Leon Furr grabs the offensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 00:34 | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman is fouled on the floor by Anthony McGuire - foul #2 on Anthony McGuire, team foul #13 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Thomas More | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Robert Harris (SF), Eric Bulger (C) Anthony Russell, Darren Smith, David Price | |
| 00:34 | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:34 | Thomas More | Jonathan Bergman misses the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Darrell French pulls down the rebound | 70-77 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Darrell French is hacked by Joey Privette in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joey Privette, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Thomas More | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), Darren Smith (SF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Robert Harris, Eric Bulger | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Darrell French makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Darrell French makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:24 | Thomas More | Joey Privette misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-79 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Darrell French gets the rebound | 70-79 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Darren Smith is hacked by Joey Privette in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joey Privette, team foul #13 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Thomas More | Robert Robicheaux (SG) Joey Privette | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Darren Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:14 | Thomas More | The jump hook by Robert Jones is blocked by Darrell French | 70-81 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | David Price grabs the board | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | Thomas More | Thomas More is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Anthony Russell runs out the clock | 70-81 |