| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Anthony Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Bulger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Chapman | PG - Joshua Marr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ollie Duffy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Katzmark (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Dummer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Robert Harris inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chapman | Chapman is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Illinois | Darrell French is fouled on the floor by Dwight Katzmark - foul #2 on Dwight Katzmark, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:29 | Illinois | Robert Harris connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Deshields | 38-37 |
| 19:09 | Chapman | Ollie Duffy knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joshua Marr | 38-40 |
| 18:53 | Illinois | Steven Dummer takes the ball from Eric Bulger | 38-40 |
| 18:39 | Chapman | David Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields banks in the layup set up by Eric Bulger | 40-40 |
| 18:10 | Chapman | Joshua Marr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-40 |
| 17:45 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 17:44 | Chapman | The rebound goes to David Morgan | 40-40 |
| 17:38 | Chapman | Eric Bulger denies the turnaround by David Morgan | 40-40 |
| 17:36 | Chapman | Steven Dummer grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 17:10 | Chapman | Ollie Duffy clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-40 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Darrell French grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Robert Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 16:41 | Chapman | The rebound goes to Steven Dummer | 40-40 |
| 16:14 | Chapman | David Morgan misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 16:12 | Chapman | Joshua Marr gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:57 | Chapman | Joshua Marr comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Darrell French - foul #2 on Darrell French, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Darren Smith (SF), Eric Smith (PF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Anthony Russell, Robert Harris, Darrell French, Eric Bulger | |
| Subs | Chapman | Brian Watson (SG), Richard Shingleton (SF), Evan Gauthier (PF), Robert Mitten (C) Ollie Duffy, Dwight Katzmark, David Morgan, Steven Dummer | |
| 15:57 | Chapman | Joshua Marr makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:57 | Chapman | Joshua Marr misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:57 | Illinois | David Price snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Steven Nuckolls (fresh) SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Darren Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Price (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chapman | PG - Joshua Marr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Shingleton (fresh) PF - Evan Gauthier (fresh) C - Robert Mitten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire is fouled on the floor by Evan Gauthier - foul #3 on Evan Gauthier, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chapman | Donald Zeisler (SG) Joshua Marr | |
| 15:20 | Illinois | Robert Mitten takes the ball from Anthony McGuire | 40-41 |
| 14:58 | Chapman | Evan Gauthier buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Donald Zeisler | 40-44 |
| 14:53 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 14:51 | Chapman | Evan Gauthier grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 14:29 | Chapman | Robert Mitten hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Donald Zeisler | 40-46 |
| 14:13 | Illinois | Steven Nuckolls can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-46 |
| 14:12 | Chapman | Evan Gauthier snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 14:08 | Chapman | Eric Smith steals the ball from Richard Shingleton | 40-46 |
| 13:50 | Illinois | Darren Smith lays it in on a great pass from Steven Nuckolls | 42-46 |
| 13:31 | Chapman | Richard Shingleton misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 13:29 | Chapman | Robert Mitten tips it but misses | 42-46 |
| 13:27 | Illinois | Darren Smith gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Zeisler - foul #3 on Donald Zeisler, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Robert Harris (SF), Darrell French (PF), Eric Bulger (C) Steven Nuckolls, Darren Smith, Eric Smith, David Price | |
| Subs | Chapman | Joshua Marr (PG), Ollie Duffy (SG), Dwight Katzmark (SF), David Morgan (PF), Steven Dummer (C) Brian Watson, Donald Zeisler, Richard Shingleton, Evan Gauthier, Robert Mitten | |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:57 | Chapman | Steven Dummer is called for traveling | 44-46 |
| 12:50 | Illinois | Eric Bulger scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Harris | 46-46 |
| 12:40 | Chapman | Joshua Marr misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Darrell French - foul #3 on Darrell French, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| 12:40 | Chapman | Joshua Marr makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:40 | Chapman | Joshua Marr makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:33 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-48 |
| 12:14 | Chapman | David Morgan lays it up and in and he's fouled by Eric Bulger - foul #2 on Eric Bulger, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (SG) Anthony McGuire | |
| Subs | Chapman | Brian Watson (SG) Ollie Duffy | |
| 12:14 | Chapman | David Morgan makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert Harris | 48-51 |
| 11:48 | Chapman | David Morgan misses the lay-in | 48-51 |
| 11:46 | Chapman | Dwight Katzmark tips it home | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Eric Bulger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chapman | PG - Joshua Marr (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brian Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Katzmark (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Dummer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Illinois | David Morgan takes the ball from Darrell French | 48-53 |
| 11:03 | Chapman | Steven Dummer misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 11:02 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Eric Bulger | 48-53 |
| 10:57 | Illinois | Anthony Russell connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Darrell French | 50-53 |
| 10:42 | Chapman | Brian Watson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony McGuire (SG), Darren Smith (SF), Eric Smith (PF), David Price (C) Daniel Deshields, Robert Harris, Darrell French, Eric Bulger | |
| Subs | Chapman | Ollie Duffy (SG), Richard Shingleton (SF), Evan Gauthier (PF), Robert Mitten (C) Joshua Marr, Dwight Katzmark, David Morgan, Steven Dummer | |
| 10:28 | Illinois | Anthony Russell misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 50-53 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | Eric Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Darren Smith drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Russell | 52-53 |
| 09:54 | Chapman | Robert Mitten hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 09:52 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | The jump hook by Darren Smith is blocked by Robert Mitten | 52-53 |
| 09:47 | Chapman | Evan Gauthier snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 09:23 | Chapman | Brian Watson hits the finger roll | 52-55 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Eric Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 09:02 | Illinois | David Price gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:44 | Illinois | Darren Smith is called for traveling | 52-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Robert Harris (SF), Darrell French (PF) Anthony Russell, Darren Smith, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Chapman | Joshua Marr (PG), Donald Zeisler (SG), Dwight Katzmark (SF), David Morgan (PF), Steven Dummer (C) Brian Watson, Ollie Duffy, Richard Shingleton, Evan Gauthier, Robert Mitten | |
| 08:27 | Chapman | Donald Zeisler can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 08:26 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David Price | 52-55 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Robert Harris knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from David Price | 54-55 |
| 07:52 | Chapman | Dwight Katzmark hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 07:50 | Chapman | David Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 07:38 | Chapman | David Price is called for the reach on Donald Zeisler - foul #1 on David Price, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Bulger (C) David Price | |
| Subs | Chapman | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Eric Bulger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Chapman | PG - Joshua Marr (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Zeisler (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwight Katzmark (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Dummer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Chapman | David Morgan misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 07:20 | Illinois | Darrell French grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 07:16 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields grabs the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 06:58 | Chapman | Joshua Marr gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 06:51 | Chapman | Robert Harris takes the ball from Donald Zeisler | 54-55 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Deshields | 56-55 |
| 06:25 | Chapman | Dwight Katzmark hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Eric Bulger | 56-55 |
| 06:17 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Dwight Katzmark - foul #3 on Dwight Katzmark, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chapman | Brian Watson (PG), Ollie Duffy (SG), Richard Shingleton (SF), Evan Gauthier (PF), Robert Mitten (C) Joshua Marr, Donald Zeisler, Dwight Katzmark, David Morgan, Steven Dummer | |
| 06:17 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:17 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 05:59 | Chapman | Anthony McGuire is called for the reach on Ollie Duffy - foul #4 on Anthony McGuire, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Russell (PG), George McBurney (SG), Darren Smith (SF), Eric Smith (PF) Daniel Deshields, Anthony McGuire, Robert Harris, Darrell French | |
| Subs | Chapman | | |
| 05:49 | Chapman | Brian Watson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-55 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Darren Smith snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Eric Bulger is hacked by Richard Shingleton - foul #3 on Richard Shingleton, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | George McBurney comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 05:12 | Illinois | Eric Bulger hits the follow up shot | 60-55 |
| 04:47 | Chapman | Robert Mitten comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-55 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | George McBurney pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 04:42 | Illinois | George McBurney scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Russell | 63-55 |
| 04:20 | Chapman | The jump hook by Brian Watson is blocked by Eric Bulger | 63-55 |
| 04:19 | Illinois | Darren Smith snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 04:13 | Illinois | Eric Bulger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Deshields (PG), Anthony McGuire (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Darrell French (PF), David Price (C) Anthony Russell, George McBurney, Darren Smith, Eric Smith, Eric Bulger | |
| Subs | Chapman | Joshua Marr (PG), Dwight Katzmark (SF), David Morgan (PF), Steven Dummer (C) Brian Watson, Richard Shingleton, Evan Gauthier, Robert Mitten | |
| 03:48 | Chapman | Steven Dummer connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Dwight Katzmark | 63-57 |
| 03:45 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Deshields, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chapman | Donald Zeisler (SG) Ollie Duffy | |
| 03:35 | Chapman | Steven Dummer makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by David Morgan and the foul's on David Price - foul #2 on David Price, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 03:35 | Chapman | Steven Dummer makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Deshields (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony McGuire (fresh) 15 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darrell French (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Price (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chapman | PG - Joshua Marr (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Zeisler (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dwight Katzmark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Dummer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Darrell French comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joshua Marr - foul #1 on Joshua Marr, team foul #6 | 63-60 |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Darrell French makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Darrell French misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:21 | Chapman | Donald Zeisler grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:58 | Chapman | Anthony McGuire takes the ball from Donald Zeisler | 64-60 |
| 02:31 | Illinois | Robert Harris is whistled for a carry | 64-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chapman | Brian Watson (SG), Richard Shingleton (SF) Donald Zeisler, Dwight Katzmark | |
| 02:25 | Chapman | Chapman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Bulger (C) David Price | |
| Subs | Chapman | Ollie Duffy (SG), Dwight Katzmark (SF) Brian Watson, Richard Shingleton | |
| 02:18 | Chapman | Dwight Katzmark misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| 02:18 | Chapman | Dwight Katzmark makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:18 | Chapman | Dwight Katzmark misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 02:18 | Illinois | Eric Bulger grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 02:04 | Illinois | Steven Dummer steps in front of the Anthony McGuire pass | 64-61 |
| 01:44 | Chapman | Darrell French swats the short shot by Steven Dummer | 64-61 |
| 01:43 | Chapman | Steven Dummer tips it in | 64-63 |
| 01:29 | Illinois | Daniel Deshields loses the dribble to Joshua Marr | 64-63 |
| 01:15 | Chapman | David Morgan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 01:14 | Chapman | Joshua Marr snags the offensive board | 64-63 |
| 01:03 | Chapman | Steven Dummer misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 64-63 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Eric Bulger snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chapman | Chapman is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire's pass is intercepted by Joshua Marr | 64-63 |
| 00:52 | Chapman | Joshua Marr lays it up and in | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chapman | Chapman is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire lays it up and in on a great pass from Darrell French | 66-65 |
| 00:10 | Chapman | Steven Dummer scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ollie Duffy and he's fouled by Eric Bulger - foul #3 on Eric Bulger, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| 00:10 | Chapman | Steven Dummer makes the free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Steven Dummer is called for the reach on Anthony McGuire - foul #1 on Steven Dummer, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:05 | Chapman | The rebound goes to Steven Dummer | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chapman | Chapman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Chapman | Daniel Deshields is called for the reach on Steven Dummer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Deshields, team foul #10 | 66-68 |
| 00:03 | Chapman | Steven Dummer makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:03 | Chapman | Steven Dummer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Chapman | Chapman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Anthony McGuire can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 66-70 |