| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Brian Wagar (fresh) SG - Michael Faison (fresh) SF - Roy Washington (fresh) PF - James Malave (fresh) C - Elias Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Sylvester Watley (fresh) SG - Chase Blake (fresh) SF - Stuart Moritz (fresh) PF - Kevin Blaski (fresh) C - Jamar Sica (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Davidson | James Malave wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Davidson | Elias Johnson knocks in the jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Jamar Sica - foul #1 on Jamar Sica, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:48 | Davidson | Elias Johnson misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:48 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:41 | Illinois | Chase Blake is hacked by Michael Faison - foul #1 on Michael Faison, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Illinois | Jamar Sica misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Davidson | Roy Washington grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Davidson | Roy Washington misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Davidson | Michael Faison grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Davidson | Michael Faison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | Roy Washington takes the ball from Stuart Moritz | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Davidson | Jamar Sica is called for the reach on James Malave - foul #2 on Jamar Sica, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Edwards (C) Jamar Sica | |
| 17:58 | Davidson | Michael Faison comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:56 | Davidson | James Malave gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:50 | Davidson | Roy Washington can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Illinois | Cecil Edwards pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | Cecil Edwards misses long on a runner from the baseline | 2-0 |
| 17:22 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:07 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 2-0 |
| 17:05 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 16:46 | Illinois | Sylvester Watley is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Cecil Edwards | 2-2 |
| 16:22 | Davidson | Brian Wagar comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 16:21 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski makes the shot near the basket set up by Chase Blake | 2-4 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Brian Wagar (tiring) SG - Michael Faison (tiring) SF - Roy Washington (tiring) PF - James Malave (tiring) C - Elias Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Sylvester Watley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chase Blake (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stuart Moritz (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Blaski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Cecil Edwards (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Davidson | James Malave misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 15:37 | Davidson | James Malave tips it in | 4-4 |
| 15:35 | Illinois | James Malave is called for the reach on Kevin Blaski in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Malave, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Davidson | Ronald Harrison (PG), Zachary Crouch (SG), John Erikson (SF), Russell Dolinsky (PF), Robert Ramsey (C) Brian Wagar, Michael Faison, Roy Washington, James Malave, Elias Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Andrew Meehan (SG), James Odom (SF), Michael Sison (C) Chase Blake, Stuart Moritz, Kevin Blaski | |
| 15:24 | Illinois | Russell Dolinsky swats the short shot by Andrew Meehan | 4-4 |
| 15:23 | Davidson | Robert Ramsey gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 15:19 | Davidson | Andrew Meehan steps in front of the Russell Dolinsky pass | 4-4 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Sylvester Watley banks in the layup set up by Andrew Meehan | 4-6 |
| 15:10 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Meehan - foul #1 on Andrew Meehan, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Phillip Williams (SG), Kevin Blaski (PF) Sylvester Watley, Cecil Edwards | |
| 15:10 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:10 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:10 | Davidson | Russell Dolinsky grabs the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:52 | Davidson | Michael Sison denies the turnaround by Russell Dolinsky | 5-6 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Michael Sison snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 14:45 | Illinois | Russell Dolinsky blocks the short jumper by Phillip Williams | 5-6 |
| 14:44 | Davidson | John Erikson grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 14:29 | Davidson | John Erikson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:26 | Illinois | Andrew Meehan double dribbles in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Sylvester Watley (PG) Kevin Blaski | |
| 14:17 | Davidson | Zachary Crouch comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 14:16 | Illinois | Michael Sison grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Sylvester Watley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-6 |
| 13:57 | Illinois | Phillip Williams tips it home | 5-8 |
| 13:42 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison is hacked by Sylvester Watley - foul #1 on Sylvester Watley, team foul #4 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Davidson | Brian Wagar (PG), Michael Wilson (SG), James Malave (PF), Elias Johnson (C) Zachary Crouch, John Erikson, Russell Dolinsky, Robert Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chase Blake (SG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Cecil Edwards (PF) Phillip Williams, Andrew Meehan, James Odom | |
| 13:32 | Davidson | Elias Johnson buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Wagar and the foul's on Michael Sison - foul #1 on Michael Sison, team foul #5 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Blaski (PF) Michael Sison | |
| 13:32 | Davidson | Elias Johnson misses the free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:32 | Davidson | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Harrison | 7-8 |
| 13:27 | Davidson | Brian Wagar misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 7-8 |
| 13:26 | Illinois | Cecil Edwards snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Sylvester Watley and he's fouled by James Malave - foul #2 on James Malave, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Davidson | Roy Washington (SF), Russell Dolinsky (PF) Ronald Harrison, James Malave | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski makes the free throw | 7-11 |
| 12:54 | Davidson | Russell Dolinsky drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Wilson and the foul's on Sylvester Watley - foul #2 on Sylvester Watley, team foul #6 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Faison (SG) Brian Wagar | |
| Subs | Illinois | Andrew Meehan (PG) Sylvester Watley | |
| 12:54 | Davidson | Russell Dolinsky misses the free throw | 9-11 |
| 12:54 | Illinois | Stuart Moritz grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski's floater is tipped away by Russell Dolinsky | 9-11 |
| 12:42 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Stuart Moritz | 9-11 |
| 12:26 | Illinois | Chase Blake is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Chase Blake, team foul #7 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Davidson | Zachary Crouch (PG), Ronald Harrison (SF), John Erikson (PF) Michael Wilson, Roy Washington, Russell Dolinsky | |
| Subs | Illinois | Phillip Williams (PG), Michael Sison (PF), James Odom (C) Stuart Moritz, Kevin Blaski, Cecil Edwards | |
| 12:11 | Davidson | Elias Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 12:10 | Illinois | Michael Sison gets the rebound | 9-11 |
| 12:01 | Illinois | Phillip Williams is hacked by Zachary Crouch - foul #1 on Zachary Crouch, team foul #4 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Davidson | Russell Dolinsky (C) Elias Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kevin Blaski (PF) Chase Blake | |
| 11:50 | Illinois | Andrew Meehan hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 9-11 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Odom | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Zachary Crouch (fresh) SG - Michael Faison (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Harrison (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Erikson (fresh) C - Russell Dolinsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Andrew Meehan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Phillip Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Odom (fresh) PF - Kevin Blaski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Sison (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Michael Sison misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-11 |
| 11:39 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison snags the defensive board | 9-11 |
| 11:33 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison is fouled on the floor by Kevin Blaski - foul #1 on Kevin Blaski, team foul #8 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Davidson | Brian Wagar (PG), Elias Johnson (C) Michael Faison, John Erikson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:33 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:33 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:33 | Illinois | Michael Sison gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Russell Dolinsky picks off the pass by Andrew Meehan | 10-11 |
| 10:48 | Davidson | Andrew Meehan steals the ball from Zachary Crouch | 10-11 |
| 10:44 | Illinois | Brian Wagar takes the ball from James Odom in the backcourt | 10-11 |
| 10:27 | Davidson | Kevin Blaski blocks the short jumper by Elias Johnson | 10-11 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski pulls down the rebound | 10-11 |
| 10:24 | Illinois | Phillip Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Zachary Crouch - foul #2 on Zachary Crouch, team foul #5 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Wilson (SG), Roy Washington (SF), John Erikson (PF), Robert Ramsey (C) Zachary Crouch, Ronald Harrison, Russell Dolinsky, Elias Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Diop (PG), Chase Blake (SG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Cecil Edwards (C) Andrew Meehan, Phillip Williams, James Odom, Michael Sison | |
| 10:14 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski is called for traveling | 10-11 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Faison (SG) Brian Wagar | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:01 | Davidson | Dikembe Diop steals it from Roy Washington | 10-11 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Chase Blake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-11 |
| 09:47 | Davidson | Robert Ramsey grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 09:29 | Davidson | Roy Washington loses the dribble to Chase Blake | 10-11 |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Dikembe Diop is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Chase Blake | 10-14 |
| 08:53 | Davidson | Michael Faison travels with the ball | 10-14 |
| Subs | Davidson | Brian Wagar (PG), Ronald Harrison (SF), Russell Dolinsky (PF), Elias Johnson (C) Michael Wilson, Roy Washington, John Erikson, Robert Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Andrew Meehan (PG) Dikembe Diop | |
| 08:35 | Illinois | Andrew Meehan connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stuart Moritz | 10-16 |
| 08:20 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison hits the finger roll | 12-16 |
| 08:18 | Illinois | Chase Blake is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Faison - foul #2 on Michael Faison, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Davidson | Roy Washington (SF) Michael Faison | |
| Subs | Illinois | Phillip Williams (PG), James Odom (PF) Stuart Moritz, Kevin Blaski | |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Cecil Edwards is hacked by Elias Johnson - foul #1 on Elias Johnson, team foul #7 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Davidson | Robert Ramsey (PF) Russell Dolinsky | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Sison (C) Chase Blake | |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Cecil Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Cecil Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 07:53 | Davidson | Robert Ramsey gets the rebound | 12-17 |
| 07:33 | Davidson | The short jumper by Elias Johnson is denied by Cecil Edwards | 12-17 |
| 07:32 | Davidson | Roy Washington grabs the offensive board | 12-17 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Brian Wagar (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Harrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roy Washington (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Robert Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Elias Johnson (tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Andrew Meehan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Phillip Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Odom (fresh) PF - Cecil Edwards (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Sison (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Davidson | Roy Washington hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-17 |
| 07:16 | Illinois | Phillip Williams pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 06:47 | Illinois | Andrew Meehan loses the ball out of bounds | 12-17 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Wilson (SG), John Erikson (PF), Russell Dolinsky (C) Roy Washington, Robert Ramsey, Elias Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Diop (SG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Kevin Blaski (PF) Andrew Meehan, James Odom, Cecil Edwards | |
| 06:30 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Brian Wagar | 15-17 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Michael Sison is hacked by Brian Wagar - foul #1 on Brian Wagar, team foul #8 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chase Blake (SG) Phillip Williams | |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Michael Sison makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Michael Sison makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 06:14 | Davidson | Michael Wilson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-19 |
| 06:13 | Illinois | Stuart Moritz grabs the defensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Michael Sison loses the dribble to Russell Dolinsky in the backcourt | 15-19 |
| 05:55 | Davidson | Michael Wilson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 05:53 | Davidson | John Erikson grabs the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 05:44 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Stuart Moritz - foul #1 on Stuart Moritz, team foul #9 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Davidson | Roy Washington (SF), Robert Ramsey (C) Michael Wilson, John Erikson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Edwards (C) Michael Sison | |
| 05:44 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 05:44 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 05:29 | Illinois | Stuart Moritz knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-22 |
| 05:11 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Brian Wagar and the foul's on Chase Blake - foul #2 on Chase Blake, team foul #10 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Davidson | Elias Johnson (C) Russell Dolinsky | |
| Subs | Illinois | Andrew Meehan (PG), Phillip Williams (SG), James Odom (C) Dikembe Diop, Chase Blake, Cecil Edwards | |
| 05:11 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison makes the free throw | 20-22 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Stuart Moritz misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Harrison - foul #1 on Ronald Harrison, team foul #9 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Davidson | John Erikson (PF) Robert Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Stuart Moritz misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Stuart Moritz misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 04:53 | Davidson | Roy Washington snags the defensive board | 20-22 |
| 04:35 | Davidson | John Erikson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Kevin Blaski gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 04:12 | Illinois | Stuart Moritz misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-22 |
| 04:11 | Davidson | Elias Johnson grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 04:11 | Davidson | Davidson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-22 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Wilson (SG) Ronald Harrison | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Diop (SF), Michael Sison (PF) Stuart Moritz, Kevin Blaski | |
| 03:56 | Davidson | John Erikson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-22 |
| 03:34 | Illinois | Andrew Meehan makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Phillip Williams and he's fouled by Brian Wagar - foul #2 on Brian Wagar, team foul #10 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Davidson | Zachary Crouch (PG), Michael Faison (SG), Ronald Harrison (SF), James Malave (PF), Russell Dolinsky (C) Brian Wagar, Michael Wilson, Roy Washington, John Erikson, Elias Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Sylvester Watley (PG), Chase Blake (SG), Jamar Sica (C) Phillip Williams, Dikembe Diop, James Odom | |
| 03:34 | Illinois | Andrew Meehan misses the free throw | 22-24 |
| 03:34 | Davidson | Russell Dolinsky pulls down the rebound | 22-24 |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Zachary Crouch (fresh) SG - Michael Faison (fresh) SF - Ronald Harrison (tiring) 12 pts. PF - James Malave (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Dolinsky (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Sylvester Watley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chase Blake (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Andrew Meehan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Sison (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamar Sica (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 22-24 |
| 03:10 | Illinois | Jamar Sica grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Sylvester Watley misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Zachary Crouch - foul #3 on Zachary Crouch, team foul #11 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Wilson (PG), Robert Ramsey (C) Zachary Crouch, Russell Dolinsky | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cecil Edwards (PF) Michael Sison | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Sylvester Watley makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Sylvester Watley makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 02:44 | Davidson | Michael Faison is fouled on the floor by Sylvester Watley - foul #3 on Sylvester Watley, team foul #11 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Odom (SF) Sylvester Watley | |
| 02:44 | Davidson | Michael Faison makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 02:44 | Davidson | Michael Faison makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Chase Blake misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 02:25 | Davidson | Ronald Harrison pulls down the rebound | 24-26 |
| 02:14 | Davidson | Michael Faison drills a 3 from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Jamar Sica is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Andrew Meehan | 27-28 |
| 01:41 | Davidson | Robert Ramsey can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 27-28 |
| 01:40 | Davidson | James Malave grabs the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 01:35 | Davidson | Robert Ramsey loses the ball out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Davidson | Brian Wagar (PG), John Erikson (SF), Russell Dolinsky (C) Michael Wilson, Ronald Harrison, Robert Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Phillip Williams (PG), Dikembe Diop (SG), Stuart Moritz (SF), Michael Sison (PF) Andrew Meehan, Chase Blake, James Odom, Cecil Edwards | |
| 01:33 | Illinois | James Malave is called for the reach on Phillip Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Malave, team foul #12 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Davidson | Roy Washington (SF) James Malave | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Phillip Williams misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Phillip Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 01:33 | Davidson | Roy Washington grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 01:25 | Davidson | Stuart Moritz steals it from Russell Dolinsky | 27-28 |
| 01:05 | Illinois | Dikembe Diop misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 27-28 |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Michael Sison gets the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Phillip Williams can't finish the uncontested layup | 27-28 |
| 00:46 | Davidson | Michael Faison grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 00:37 | Davidson | Russell Dolinsky loses the dribble to Michael Sison | 27-28 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Michael Sison misses the lay-in | 27-28 |
| 00:24 | Davidson | John Erikson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:03 | Davidson | Roy Washington misses the floater from the left side | 27-28 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Dikembe Diop gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Dikembe Diop misses long on a fullcourt shot | 27-28 |