| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Michael Valdivia (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Pfarr (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Gerow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Cox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Clifton Benton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Chandler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Friedlander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Brown (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith inbounds the ball | 48-39 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 19:43 | Illinois | William Chandler grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 19:27 | Illinois | Michael Valdivia picks off the pass by Clifton Benton | 48-39 |
| 19:16 | Lake Forest | Zachary Cox clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 19:14 | Illinois | David Friedlander gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 19:10 | Illinois | Steven Smith drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Clifton Benton | 48-42 |
| 18:58 | Lake Forest | The jump hook by Joseph Gerow is blocked by David Friedlander | 48-42 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Ronald Brown grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Clifton Benton is hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Zachary Cox blocks the short jumper by William Chandler | 48-42 |
| 18:42 | Lake Forest | Zachary Cox snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 18:17 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-42 |
| 18:15 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr grabs the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 17:56 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-42 |
| 17:54 | Illinois | Ronald Brown pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| 17:49 | Illinois | Clifton Benton drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Friedlander | 48-45 |
| 17:31 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Gerow | 50-45 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Ronald Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-45 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Albert Abraham (PG), John Rose (SG), Johnnie Reynolds (SF), Jeffery Martell (PF), Richard Cook (C) Michael Valdivia, Charles Pfarr, Ronald Smith, Joseph Gerow, Zachary Cox | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Quast (SG), John Duvall (SF), Christopher Segal (PF), Albert Kiss (C) Steven Smith, William Chandler, David Friedlander, Ronald Brown | |
| 17:12 | Lake Forest | Jeffery Martell can't connect on a floater in the paint | 50-45 |
| 17:10 | Lake Forest | Jeffery Martell misses the tip | 50-45 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Albert Kiss grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 17:03 | Illinois | John Quast misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | Christopher Segal gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 16:34 | Illinois | Christopher Segal misses long on a shot from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to John Duvall | 50-45 |
| 16:13 | Illinois | Clifton Benton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 16:12 | Illinois | Albert Kiss gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 15:52 | Illinois | Richard Cook is called for the reach on Albert Kiss - foul #2 on Richard Cook, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Michael Valdivia (PG), Charles Pfarr (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), Joseph Gerow (PF), Zachary Cox (C) Albert Abraham, John Rose, Johnnie Reynolds, Jeffery Martell, Richard Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Brannum (SG), William Chandler (SF), David Friedlander (PF), Ronald Brown (C) Clifton Benton, John Duvall, Christopher Segal, Albert Kiss | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Michael Valdivia (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Pfarr (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Gerow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Zachary Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Quast (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Brannum (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Chandler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Friedlander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Illinois | John Quast is denied on a layup by Joseph Gerow | 50-45 |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Ronald Brown hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 15:17 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 50-47 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | John Quast grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 15:12 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Michael Valdivia - foul #3 on Michael Valdivia, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Smith (SG) William Chandler | |
| 15:12 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 15:12 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 14:53 | Lake Forest | Zachary Cox scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Charles Pfarr | 52-49 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | John Quast makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Smith | 52-52 |
| 14:26 | Lake Forest | Zachary Cox misses long on a shot from the left block | 52-52 |
| 14:25 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 14:08 | Lake Forest | Zachary Cox scores on a shot from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | David Friedlander misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Valdivia - foul #4 on Michael Valdivia, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Albert Abraham (PG), John Rose (SG), Johnnie Reynolds (SF), Jeffery Martell (PF), Richard Cook (C) Michael Valdivia, Charles Pfarr, Ronald Smith, Joseph Gerow, Zachary Cox | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clifton Benton (PG), William Chandler (SF), Albert Kiss (C) John Quast, Arthur Brannum, Ronald Brown | |
| 13:39 | Illinois | David Friedlander makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | David Friedlander makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 13:15 | Lake Forest | The pull-up jumper by Johnnie Reynolds is blocked by Albert Kiss | 54-54 |
| 13:13 | Illinois | Albert Kiss grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 13:09 | Illinois | Johnnie Reynolds steps in front of the Steven Smith pass | 54-54 |
| 12:56 | Lake Forest | Johnnie Reynolds hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Abraham | 57-54 |
| 12:39 | Illinois | Clifton Benton scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from David Friedlander | 57-56 |
| 12:15 | Lake Forest | Jeffery Martell is whistled for a carry | 57-56 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith (SF) Johnnie Reynolds | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Quast (SG), Christopher Segal (PF) Steven Smith, David Friedlander | |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Clifton Benton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-56 |
| 12:03 | Lake Forest | John Rose grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 11:49 | Lake Forest | Jeffery Martell clanks a floater near the basket | 57-56 |
| 11:47 | Illinois | Albert Kiss grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Albert Abraham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffery Martell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cook (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Clifton Benton (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Quast (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Chandler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Segal (fresh) 4 pts. C - Albert Kiss (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Illinois | John Quast's pass is intercepted by Ronald Smith | 57-56 |
| 11:31 | Lake Forest | Jeffery Martell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 11:29 | Lake Forest | Richard Cook misses the tip | 57-56 |
| 11:28 | Illinois | William Chandler snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Clifton Benton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 11:21 | Lake Forest | Richard Cook snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 11:04 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 11:02 | Lake Forest | John Rose snags the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 10:51 | Lake Forest | William Chandler picks off the pass by Ronald Smith | 57-56 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | John Quast misses the lay-in | 57-56 |
| 10:45 | Lake Forest | Richard Cook pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 10:21 | Lake Forest | Albert Kiss is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #3 on Albert Kiss, team foul #1 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr (SG), Johnnie Reynolds (SF), Joseph Gerow (PF), Zachary Cox (C) John Rose, Ronald Smith, Jeffery Martell, Richard Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Arthur Brannum (SF), Ronald Brown (C) Clifton Benton, John Quast, William Chandler, Albert Kiss | |
| 10:06 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Brown - foul #3 on Ronald Brown, team foul #2 | 57-56 |
| 10:06 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 10:06 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 10:06 | Illinois | Christopher Segal gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Christopher Segal hits a jumper from the left side | 58-58 |
| 09:24 | Lake Forest | Johnnie Reynolds is hacked by Arthur Brannum - foul #4 on Arthur Brannum, team foul #3 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clifton Benton (PG), John Quast (SG), Phillip Horne (PF) Steven Smith, Arthur Brannum, Christopher Segal | |
| 09:07 | Lake Forest | John Duvall is called for the reach on Charles Pfarr - foul #3 on John Duvall, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| 08:48 | Lake Forest | Johnnie Reynolds misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 58-58 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Phillip Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Clifton Benton can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 08:42 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Johnnie Reynolds | 58-58 |
| 08:37 | Lake Forest | Albert Abraham clanks a shot from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 08:35 | Lake Forest | Zachary Cox tips it but misses | 58-58 |
| 08:34 | Lake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Zachary Cox | 58-58 |
| 08:21 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr loses the dribble to John Quast | 58-58 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Ronald Brown is called for traveling | 58-58 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith (SF), Richard Cook (PF) Albert Abraham, Joseph Gerow | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Chandler (SF), David Friedlander (PF) John Duvall, Phillip Horne | |
| 07:55 | Lake Forest | David Friedlander is called for the reach on Johnnie Reynolds - foul #1 on David Friedlander, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Michael Valdivia (PG), John Rose (SG), Jeffery Martell (PF) Johnnie Reynolds, Charles Pfarr, Zachary Cox | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Smith (SG), Albert Kiss (C) John Quast, Ronald Brown | |
| 07:43 | Lake Forest | Michael Valdivia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 07:41 | Lake Forest | Richard Cook grabs the offensive board | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Michael Valdivia (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffery Martell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Clifton Benton (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Chandler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Friedlander (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Kiss (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 07:29 | Illinois | William Chandler pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 07:25 | Illinois | John Rose is called for the reach on David Friedlander - foul #1 on John Rose, team foul #5 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (PG) Clifton Benton | |
| 07:17 | Illinois | John Duvall makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-60 |
| 07:06 | Lake Forest | David Friedlander is called for the reach on John Rose - foul #2 on David Friedlander, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow (PF) Richard Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Quast (PG) John Duvall | |
| 06:53 | Lake Forest | Jeffery Martell loses the ball out of bounds | 58-60 |
| 06:40 | Illinois | William Chandler buries a runner from the right block | 58-62 |
| 06:32 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | The rebound goes to William Chandler | 58-62 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Steven Smith buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Albert Kiss | 58-64 |
| 06:21 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow is hacked by David Friedlander - foul #3 on David Friedlander, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr (SG), Zachary Cox (C) John Rose, Jeffery Martell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clifton Benton (PG), Arthur Brannum (SF), Christopher Segal (PF), Ronald Brown (C) Steven Smith, William Chandler, David Friedlander, Albert Kiss | |
| 06:21 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:21 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 06:21 | Illinois | Ronald Brown grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 06:07 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Segal | 59-67 |
| 05:45 | Lake Forest | Christopher Segal denies the turnaround by Joseph Gerow | 59-67 |
| 05:43 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | John Quast buries a shot from the left side and the foul's on Charles Pfarr - foul #2 on Charles Pfarr, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Johnnie Reynolds (SF), Richard Cook (PF) Ronald Smith, Joseph Gerow | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:39 | Illinois | John Quast makes the free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:37 | Lake Forest | Michael Valdivia travels in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| 05:25 | Illinois | John Quast hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Brown | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:09 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Valdivia | 62-73 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 62-73 |
| 04:54 | Lake Forest | Richard Cook grabs the board | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:38 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Segal | 62-73 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Clifton Benton snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | John Quast is hacked by Charles Pfarr - foul #3 on Charles Pfarr, team foul #7 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | John Rose (PG), Jeffery Martell (PF) Michael Valdivia, Zachary Cox | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Smith (SG), William Chandler (SF), David Friedlander (PF), Albert Kiss (C) Clifton Benton, Arthur Brannum, Christopher Segal, Ronald Brown | |
| 04:32 | Illinois | John Quast makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | John Quast makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:06 | Lake Forest | John Rose comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-75 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | The rebound goes to William Chandler | 62-75 |
| 03:58 | Illinois | William Chandler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-75 |
| 03:56 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to John Rose | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Albert Kiss - foul #4 on Albert Kiss, team foul #8 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Albert Abraham (PG), Ronald Smith (SF), Joseph Gerow (PF) John Rose, Johnnie Reynolds, Richard Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clifton Benton (PG) John Quast | |
| 03:40 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 03:40 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Albert Abraham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Pfarr (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Gerow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Martell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Clifton Benton (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Chandler (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Friedlander (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Kiss (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Steven Smith is fouled on the floor by Albert Abraham - foul #1 on Albert Abraham, team foul #8 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | John Rose (SG) Charles Pfarr | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Brown (C) Albert Kiss | |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Steven Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Steven Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 03:04 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith is whistled for a carry | 64-77 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Zachary Cox (C) Jeffery Martell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Brannum (SG) Steven Smith | |
| 02:44 | Illinois | Arthur Brannum misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-77 |
| 02:42 | Illinois | William Chandler grabs the offensive rebound | 64-77 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | William Chandler hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from David Friedlander | 64-79 |
| 02:09 | Lake Forest | John Rose misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by William Chandler - foul #2 on William Chandler, team foul #9 | 64-79 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Johnnie Reynolds (SF), Richard Cook (PF), Gary Tripp (C) Ronald Smith, Joseph Gerow, Zachary Cox | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (PG), John Quast (SG), Christopher Segal (PF), Albert Kiss (C) Clifton Benton, William Chandler, David Friedlander, Ronald Brown | |
| 02:09 | Lake Forest | John Rose makes the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 02:09 | Lake Forest | John Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Christopher Segal travels with the ball | 66-79 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Jeffery Martell (PF) Gary Tripp | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:31 | Lake Forest | John Rose misses the runner in the paint but he's fouled by John Quast - foul #1 on John Quast, team foul #10 | 66-79 |
| 01:31 | Lake Forest | John Rose makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 01:31 | Lake Forest | John Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 01:29 | Illinois | Albert Abraham steps in front of the John Duvall pass in the backcourt | 68-79 |
| 01:27 | Lake Forest | John Rose lays it up and in on a nice dish by Albert Abraham | 70-79 |
| 01:27 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Michael Valdivia (PG), Charles Pfarr (SG), Ronald Smith (SF), Joseph Gerow (PF), Zachary Cox (C) John Rose, Albert Abraham, Johnnie Reynolds, Jeffery Martell, Richard Cook | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clifton Benton (PG), Steven Smith (SG), William Chandler (SF), David Friedlander (PF), Ronald Brown (C) John Duvall, John Quast, Arthur Brannum, Christopher Segal, Albert Kiss | |
| 01:20 | Illinois | Clifton Benton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-79 |
| 01:18 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Joseph Gerow | 70-79 |
| 01:12 | Lake Forest | Zachary Cox hits the finger roll set up by Michael Valdivia | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois | David Friedlander misses the shot from the free throw line | 72-79 |
| 00:42 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr snags the defensive board | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-79 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Ronald Brown snags the defensive board | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest 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 (0) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Ronald Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Pfarr - foul #4 on Charles Pfarr, team foul #9 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Brannum (SF), Phillip Horne (PF) William Chandler, David Friedlander | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Ronald Brown misses the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:32 | Lake Forest | Joseph Gerow grabs the board | 72-79 |
| 00:26 | Lake Forest | Charles Pfarr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-79 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Clifton Benton snags the defensive board | 72-79 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Kiss (C) Ronald Brown | |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Charles Pfarr is called for the reach on Clifton Benton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Pfarr, team foul #10 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Albert Abraham (SG) Charles Pfarr | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Clifton Benton misses the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Clifton Benton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest 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) | |
| 00:17 | Lake Forest | Michael Valdivia is called for a charge - foul #5 on Michael Valdivia, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | John Rose (SG) Michael Valdivia | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest 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) | |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Clifton Benton is fouled in the backcourt by John Rose - foul #2 on John Rose, team foul #12 | 72-80 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Clifton Benton makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Clifton Benton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:11 | Lake Forest | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-82 |
| 00:09 | Lake Forest | John Rose snags the offensive board | 72-82 |
| 00:07 | Lake Forest | John Rose is hacked by Albert Kiss - foul #5 on Albert Kiss, team foul #11 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Johnnie Reynolds (SF), Jeffery Martell (PF), Richard Cook (C) Ronald Smith, Joseph Gerow, Zachary Cox | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Duvall (PG), John Quast (SG), Christopher Segal (PF) Clifton Benton, Steven Smith, Albert Kiss | |
| 00:07 | Lake Forest | John Rose makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:07 | Lake Forest | John Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest 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 | John Duvall runs out the clock | 74-82 |