| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Larry Cheatham (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin Slater (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brian Paras (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Bernardi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Jose Mendoza (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Roger Kowitz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marlin Engelke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Matta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Hallam (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Stricklin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Brian Paras inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Brian Paras slams it home | 33-34 |
| 19:21 | Georgia State | William Stricklin is called for 5 seconds | 33-34 |
| 19:06 | Illinois | Franklin Slater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-34 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Richard Bernardi hits the follow up shot | 35-34 |
| 18:57 | Georgia State | Andrew Matta misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 18:55 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jose Mendoza | 35-34 |
| 18:48 | Illinois | Larry Cheatham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Andrew Bigger (C) William Stricklin | |
| 18:40 | Georgia State | Brian Paras steals it from Roger Kowitz | 35-34 |
| 18:24 | Illinois | Steven Hallam steps in front of the Richard Bernardi pass | 35-34 |
| 18:05 | Georgia State | Marlin Engelke misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Franklin Slater - foul #2 on Franklin Slater, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (SG), Frank Gates (PF), Kenneth Topete (C) Franklin Slater, Richard Bernardi, Jose Mendoza | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Britt Estes (SF), Burton Murphy (C) Andrew Matta, Steven Hallam | |
| 18:05 | Georgia State | Marlin Engelke misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:05 | Georgia State | Marlin Engelke makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Marlin Engelke takes the ball from Larry Cheatham in the backcourt | 35-35 |
| 17:59 | Georgia State | Britt Estes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marlin Engelke | 35-37 |
| 17:57 | Illinois | Roger Kowitz steals it from Larry Cheatham in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| 17:55 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz lays it up and in | 35-39 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | John Davis is hacked by Roger Kowitz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Kowitz, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Chapman (SG), Gregg Clawson (SF) Larry Cheatham, Brian Paras | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby (PG), Justin Stegner (PF) Roger Kowitz, Marlin Engelke | |
| 17:39 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson's fadeaway is rejected by Burton Murphy | 35-39 |
| 17:38 | Georgia State | Burton Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:21 | Georgia State | Britt Estes is fouled on the floor by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Stricklin (C) Andrew Bigger | |
| 17:04 | Georgia State | William Stricklin hits a jumper near the basket | 35-41 |
| 16:58 | Illinois | John Chapman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Stricklin - foul #2 on William Stricklin, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Franklin Slater (SG), Brian Paras (SF) John Davis, Gregg Clawson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz (PG) Anthony Yerby | |
| 16:58 | Illinois | John Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:58 | Illinois | John Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:58 | Georgia State | Burton Murphy grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 16:42 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 16:41 | Illinois | Frank Gates snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | Brian Paras can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Justin Stegner - foul #1 on Justin Stegner, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Cheatham (PG), Richard Bernardi (PF), Jose Mendoza (C) John Chapman, Frank Gates, Kenneth Topete | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Steven Gray (SG), Andrew Matta (SF), Steven Hallam (PF), Andrew Bigger (C) Britt Estes, Justin Stegner, Burton Murphy, William Stricklin | |
| 16:19 | Illinois | Brian Paras makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | Brian Paras makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:04 | Georgia State | Steven Gray hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Jose Mendoza - foul #3 on Jose Mendoza, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Gates (C) Jose Mendoza | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 16:04 | Georgia State | Steven Gray makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 16:04 | Georgia State | Steven Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Franklin Slater is hacked by Roger Kowitz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Kowitz, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (SG), Gregg Clawson (SF), Ivan Orduna (PF) Franklin Slater, Brian Paras, Frank Gates | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Larry Cheatham (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Clawson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ivan Orduna (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Bernardi (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Roger Kowitz (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Gray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Matta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Hallam (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Bigger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Illinois | Larry Cheatham misses the shot from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson tips it in | 40-43 |
| 15:29 | Georgia State | Andrew Bigger clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Richard Bernardi - foul #1 on Richard Bernardi, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jose Mendoza (C) Richard Bernardi | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby (PG), Marlin Engelke (SG), William Stricklin (C) Roger Kowitz, Steven Gray, Steven Hallam | |
| 15:29 | Georgia State | Andrew Bigger makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:29 | Georgia State | Andrew Bigger makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:00 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 40-45 |
| 14:59 | Illinois | Larry Cheatham grabs the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza clanks a jump hook from the left block | 40-45 |
| 14:50 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to William Stricklin | 40-45 |
| 14:46 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby loses the ball out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Franklin Slater (SG), Brian Paras (SF) John Davis, Gregg Clawson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Steven Gray (SG), Britt Estes (SF), Justin Stegner (PF) Marlin Engelke, Andrew Matta, Andrew Bigger | |
| 14:25 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Cheatham | 42-45 |
| 14:09 | Georgia State | William Stricklin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 14:07 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Franklin Slater | 42-45 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | Franklin Slater is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Gray - foul #1 on Steven Gray, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG), Richard Bernardi (PF), Frank Gates (C) Larry Cheatham, Ivan Orduna, Jose Mendoza | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz (PG), Burton Murphy (C) Anthony Yerby, William Stricklin | |
| 13:58 | Illinois | Brian Paras misses the jumper from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 13:56 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:44 | Georgia State | Burton Murphy is whistled for a carry | 42-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Marlin Engelke (SG), Steven Hallam (PF) Steven Gray, Justin Stegner | |
| 13:21 | Illinois | Frank Gates is denied on a layup by Steven Hallam | 42-45 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | John Davis snags the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Franklin Slater lays it in set up by John Davis | 44-45 |
| 12:55 | Georgia State | Steven Hallam hits the finger roll on a great pass from Britt Estes | 44-47 |
| 12:32 | Illinois | Franklin Slater is hacked by Britt Estes - foul #2 on Britt Estes, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Cheatham (PG), John Chapman (SG), Gregg Clawson (SF), Ivan Orduna (PF), Kenneth Topete (C) John Davis, Franklin Slater, Brian Paras, Richard Bernardi, Frank Gates | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Steven Gray (SG), Andrew Matta (SF), Andrew Bigger (C) Marlin Engelke, Britt Estes, Burton Murphy | |
| 12:09 | Illinois | Kenneth Topete misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-47 |
| 12:07 | Illinois | Kenneth Topete snags the offensive board | 44-47 |
| 11:54 | Illinois | Kenneth Topete misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-47 |
| 11:52 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Andrew Bigger | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Larry Cheatham (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Chapman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gregg Clawson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ivan Orduna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Topete (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Roger Kowitz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Gray (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Matta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Hallam (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Bigger (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Georgia State | Steven Gray drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Kowitz | 44-50 |
| 11:19 | Illinois | John Chapman buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gregg Clawson | 46-50 |
| 11:02 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Topete - foul #3 on Kenneth Topete, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Paras (SF), Richard Bernardi (PF), Jose Mendoza (C) Gregg Clawson, Ivan Orduna, Kenneth Topete | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby (SG), Justin Stegner (PF), William Stricklin (C) Steven Gray, Steven Hallam, Andrew Bigger | |
| 11:02 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:02 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Chapman and the foul's on Anthony Yerby - foul #3 on Anthony Yerby, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG) Larry Cheatham | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Britt Estes (SG) Roger Kowitz | |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 10:30 | Georgia State | Justin Stegner is fouled on the floor by Brian Paras - foul #1 on Brian Paras, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Franklin Slater (SG) John Chapman | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Marlin Engelke (SG) Andrew Matta | |
| 10:10 | Georgia State | Britt Estes misses the lay-in | 49-52 |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Richard Bernardi pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | William Stricklin steps in front of the Richard Bernardi pass in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| 09:58 | Georgia State | William Stricklin comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-52 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Bernardi | 49-52 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | John Davis misses long on a shot from the baseline | 49-52 |
| 09:50 | Georgia State | William Stricklin pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 09:34 | Georgia State | Britt Estes lays it up and in and he's fouled by Jose Mendoza - foul #4 on Jose Mendoza, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Cheatham (PG), Gregg Clawson (SF), Ivan Orduna (PF), Frank Gates (C) John Davis, Brian Paras, Richard Bernardi, Jose Mendoza | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Christopher Fairbanks (PG), Steven Gray (SG), Burton Murphy (PF) Anthony Yerby, Marlin Engelke, Justin Stegner | |
| 09:34 | Georgia State | Britt Estes makes the free throw | 49-55 |
| 09:18 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson misses the easy layup | 49-55 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Gregg Clawson | 49-55 |
| 09:00 | Illinois | Larry Cheatham is called for traveling | 49-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Chapman (SG) Franklin Slater | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz (PG), Andrew Matta (SF), Andrew Bigger (PF) Christopher Fairbanks, Britt Estes, William Stricklin | |
| 08:35 | Georgia State | Steven Gray loses the dribble to Gregg Clawson | 49-55 |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson blows the layup | 49-55 |
| 08:31 | Georgia State | Andrew Bigger grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 08:17 | Georgia State | Burton Murphy blows the layup | 49-55 |
| 08:15 | Georgia State | Andrew Bigger grabs the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 07:55 | Georgia State | Andrew Bigger knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Steven Gray | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Larry Cheatham (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Clawson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ivan Orduna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Gates (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Roger Kowitz (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Gray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Matta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Bigger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Burton Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Frank Gates can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-57 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson gets the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 07:31 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Cheatham | 52-57 |
| 07:20 | Georgia State | Burton Murphy scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Andrew Matta and he's fouled by John Chapman - foul #1 on John Chapman, team foul #8 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG), Franklin Slater (SG), Brian Paras (SF), Richard Bernardi (PF), Jose Mendoza (C) Larry Cheatham, John Chapman, Gregg Clawson, Ivan Orduna, Frank Gates | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby (PG), Marlin Engelke (SG), Britt Estes (SF), Justin Stegner (PF) Roger Kowitz, Steven Gray, Andrew Matta, Andrew Bigger | |
| 07:20 | Georgia State | Burton Murphy makes the free throw | 52-60 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Brian Paras is hacked by Marlin Engelke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marlin Engelke, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | William Stricklin (C) Burton Murphy | |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Brian Paras makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Brian Paras makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 06:57 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby is denied on a layup by Jose Mendoza | 54-60 |
| 06:56 | Georgia State | William Stricklin pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 06:31 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-60 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 06:13 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza misses short on a shot from close range | 54-60 |
| 06:12 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 05:52 | Georgia State | Britt Estes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 05:50 | Illinois | Franklin Slater grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Brian Paras lays it in | 56-60 |
| 05:11 | Georgia State | Marlin Engelke hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Yerby | 56-63 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Richard Bernardi hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 04:51 | Illinois | Brian Paras misses the tip | 56-63 |
| 04:49 | Georgia State | William Stricklin grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 04:49 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Cheatham (PG), Ivan Orduna (PF), Frank Gates (C) Franklin Slater, Richard Bernardi, Jose Mendoza | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz (PG), Steven Gray (SG), Andrew Matta (SF), Steven Hallam (PF), Andrew Bigger (C) Anthony Yerby, Marlin Engelke, Britt Estes, Justin Stegner, William Stricklin | |
| 04:27 | Georgia State | Steven Hallam blows the layup | 56-63 |
| 04:26 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz gets the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 04:10 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 04:08 | Georgia State | Andrew Matta misses the tip | 56-63 |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Frank Gates gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Steven Hallam - foul #1 on Steven Hallam, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Franklin Slater (SG), Gregg Clawson (SF) John Davis, Brian Paras | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Larry Cheatham (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin Slater (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Clawson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ivan Orduna (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Gates (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia State | PG - Roger Kowitz (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Matta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Hallam (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Bigger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Georgia State | Steven Hallam hits a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Larry Cheatham - foul #2 on Larry Cheatham, team foul #9 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jose Mendoza (C) Frank Gates | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Britt Estes (SG), Justin Stegner (SF), Burton Murphy (C) Steven Gray, Andrew Matta, Andrew Bigger | |
| 03:19 | Georgia State | Steven Hallam misses the free throw | 57-65 |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza is hacked by Burton Murphy - foul #2 on Burton Murphy, team foul #10 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Marlin Engelke (SG) Steven Hallam | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:49 | Georgia State | Burton Murphy blows the layup | 59-65 |
| 02:48 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson's pass is intercepted by Burton Murphy | 59-65 |
| 02:26 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Paras (SF) Gregg Clawson | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Andrew Matta (SF), Andrew Bigger (PF) Britt Estes, Justin Stegner | |
| 02:17 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz is fouled on the floor by Ivan Orduna - foul #4 on Ivan Orduna, team foul #10 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Steven Hallam (PF) Burton Murphy | |
| 02:17 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:17 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 02:17 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 02:06 | Illinois | Larry Cheatham makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Paras | 61-66 |
| 01:48 | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Bigger | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Roger Kowitz takes the ball from Larry Cheatham in the backcourt | 61-69 |
| 01:42 | Georgia State | Andrew Matta lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roger Kowitz | 61-71 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Steven Hallam is called for the reach on Franklin Slater in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Hallam, team foul #11 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG), Gregg Clawson (SF), Richard Bernardi (PF), Frank Gates (C) Larry Cheatham, Brian Paras, Ivan Orduna, Jose Mendoza | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby (PG), Britt Estes (SG), Justin Stegner (PF), Burton Murphy (C) Roger Kowitz, Marlin Engelke, Andrew Matta, Steven Hallam | |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Franklin Slater misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Franklin Slater misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 01:39 | Georgia State | The rebound goes to Justin Stegner | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:18 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-71 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Richard Bernardi gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 01:03 | Illinois | Frank Gates misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 01:02 | Georgia State | Justin Stegner grabs the board | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Georgia State | John Davis is called for the reach on Anthony Yerby - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #11 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Chapman (SG) Franklin Slater | |
| Subs | Georgia State | | |
| 00:57 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:57 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois | John Davis buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-72 |
| 00:51 | Georgia State | Georgia State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Cheatham (PG), Franklin Slater (SG), Brian Paras (SF), Ivan Orduna (PF), Jose Mendoza (C) John Davis, John Chapman, Gregg Clawson, Richard Bernardi, Frank Gates | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Roger Kowitz (PG), Marlin Engelke (SG), Steven Hallam (PF), William Stricklin (C) Anthony Yerby, Britt Estes, Andrew Bigger, Burton Murphy | |
| 00:49 | Georgia State | Larry Cheatham is called for the reach on Justin Stegner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Cheatham, team foul #12 | 63-72 |
| 00:49 | Georgia State | Justin Stegner makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:49 | Georgia State | Justin Stegner makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | William Stricklin steals it from Larry Cheatham in the backcourt | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia State | Georgia State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Georgia State | Marlin Engelke is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Marlin Engelke, team foul #12 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG), John Chapman (SG), Gregg Clawson (SF), Richard Bernardi (PF), Frank Gates (C) Larry Cheatham, Franklin Slater, Brian Paras, Ivan Orduna, Jose Mendoza | |
| Subs | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby (PG), Britt Estes (SG), Andrew Bigger (SF), Burton Murphy (C) Roger Kowitz, Marlin Engelke, Steven Hallam, William Stricklin | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-74 |
| 00:15 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby snags the defensive board | 63-74 |
| 00:00 | Georgia State | Anthony Yerby runs out the clock | 63-74 |