| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Boguchwal Kazanowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boleslaw Czekanski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Fenske (fresh) PF - Anthony Dorsey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - George Knisely (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tracy Flax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Allshouse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roderick Melson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Daniel Smith inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Illinois | Tracy Flax misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 19:33 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Anthony Dorsey | 27-32 |
| 19:18 | Gonzaga | George Knisely clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-32 |
| 19:17 | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey gets the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:05 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-32 |
| 19:03 | Illinois | Roderick Melson gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | John Allen is whistled for a carry | 27-32 |
| 18:30 | Gonzaga | George Knisely misses the lay-in | 27-32 |
| 18:29 | Gonzaga | George Knisely hits the follow up shot | 29-32 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by David Fenske - foul #1 on David Fenske, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse misses the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse misses the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 18:25 | Gonzaga | David Fenske grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 18:09 | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 18:08 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to George Knisely | 29-32 |
| 17:58 | Gonzaga | George Knisely is fouled on the floor by Roderick Melson - foul #2 on Roderick Melson, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 17:41 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Boleslaw Czekanski | 31-32 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | John Allen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Fenske - foul #2 on David Fenske, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Carl Kimball (SF), Glenn Brito (PF), Rodney Tatum (C) David Fenske, Anthony Dorsey, George Knisely | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG) Tracy Flax | |
| 17:23 | Illinois | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:06 | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Daniel Smith can't connect on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Carl Kimball - foul #1 on Carl Kimball, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Ray (PG), Jeremy Fitts (SG) Boguchwal Kazanowski, Boleslaw Czekanski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (SG), Robert Haddix (PF), Kevin Davis (C) Joseph Allshouse, John Allen, Roderick Melson | |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Daniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Daniel Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:43 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 16:18 | Gonzaga | Carl Kimball scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Ray | 36-35 |
| 15:59 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski is called for traveling | 36-35 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski (SG), David Fenske (SF), Anthony Dorsey (PF), George Knisely (C) Richard Ray, Carl Kimball, Glenn Brito, Rodney Tatum | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tracy Flax (PG), Jack Sullivan (SF), Roderick Melson (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Daniel Smith, Kevin Davis | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jeremy Fitts (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Boleslaw Czekanski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fenske (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Dorsey (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - George Knisely (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tracy Flax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jack Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Haddix (fresh) C - Roderick Melson (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Gonzaga | Tracy Flax picks off the pass by Jeremy Fitts | 36-35 |
| 15:20 | Illinois | Roderick Melson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | Jack Sullivan tips it back up and in | 36-37 |
| 14:57 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Fenske | 39-37 |
| 14:44 | Illinois | Darren Blaise hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 14:42 | Illinois | Jack Sullivan tips it in | 39-39 |
| 14:28 | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-39 |
| 14:13 | Illinois | Robert Haddix buries a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Jeremy Fitts - foul #2 on Jeremy Fitts, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski (PG), Carl Kimball (SF), Glenn Brito (PF), Rodney Tatum (C) Jeremy Fitts, David Fenske, Anthony Dorsey, George Knisely | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse (SG), Daniel Smith (SF), John Allen (PF) Darren Blaise, Jack Sullivan, Roderick Melson | |
| 14:13 | Illinois | Robert Haddix makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:49 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski drills a 3 from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Tracy Flax loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts (SG) Boleslaw Czekanski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG), Kevin Davis (C) Tracy Flax, Robert Haddix | |
| 13:35 | Gonzaga | Rodney Tatum makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Jeremy Fitts is called for the reach on Dobromierz Lakowski - foul #3 on Jeremy Fitts, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roderick Melson (C) Kevin Davis | |
| 13:06 | Illinois | John Allen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 13:04 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:54 | Gonzaga | Glenn Brito makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Boguchwal Kazanowski | 50-42 |
| 12:31 | Illinois | Boguchwal Kazanowski steps in front of the Joseph Allshouse pass | 50-42 |
| 12:28 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski misses the lay-in | 50-42 |
| 12:26 | Gonzaga | Rodney Tatum snags the offensive board | 50-42 |
| 12:02 | Gonzaga | Glenn Brito comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 12:01 | Illinois | Roderick Melson pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Boguchwal Kazanowski (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeremy Fitts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carl Kimball (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Glenn Brito (fresh) 7 pts. C - Rodney Tatum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Dobromierz Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Allshouse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roderick Melson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Illinois | John Allen misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-42 |
| 11:36 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Allshouse | 50-42 |
| 11:26 | Illinois | John Allen drills a driving attempt from close range | 50-44 |
| 11:13 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski misses the turnaround near the basket | 50-44 |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Daniel Smith grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 10:48 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 10:47 | Gonzaga | Carl Kimball gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:28 | Gonzaga | Glenn Brito clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Roderick Melson | 50-44 |
| 10:04 | Illinois | John Allen is hacked by Glenn Brito - foul #2 on Glenn Brito, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Ray (PG), Boleslaw Czekanski (SG), David Fenske (SF), Anthony Dorsey (PF), George Knisely (C) Boguchwal Kazanowski, Jeremy Fitts, Carl Kimball, Glenn Brito, Rodney Tatum | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tracy Flax (PG), Darren Blaise (SG), Jack Sullivan (SF), Robert Haddix (PF), Kevin Davis (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Joseph Allshouse, Daniel Smith, John Allen, Roderick Melson | |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Anthony Dorsey steals it from Darren Blaise | 50-44 |
| 09:38 | Gonzaga | George Knisely is whistled for a carry | 50-44 |
| 09:24 | Illinois | Darren Blaise buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 09:11 | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Boleslaw Czekanski | 52-47 |
| 08:53 | Illinois | Darren Blaise connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Sullivan | 52-50 |
| 08:41 | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Ray | 55-50 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | Robert Haddix misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-50 |
| 08:21 | Gonzaga | David Fenske snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:08 | Gonzaga | George Knisely slams it home on a nice dish by David Fenske and the foul's on Kevin Davis - foul #1 on Kevin Davis, team foul #2 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski (PG) Richard Ray | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse (SG), Daniel Smith (SF), Roderick Melson (C) Darren Blaise, Jack Sullivan, Kevin Davis | |
| 08:08 | Gonzaga | George Knisely misses the free throw | 57-50 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Robert Haddix snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Boleslaw Czekanski is called for the reach on Joseph Allshouse - foul #1 on Boleslaw Czekanski, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alphonse Marino (PF) Robert Haddix | |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Boguchwal Kazanowski (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Boleslaw Czekanski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Fenske (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Anthony Dorsey (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - George Knisely (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tracy Flax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Allshouse (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roderick Melson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Gonzaga | David Fenske's layup is rejected by Roderick Melson | 57-52 |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Roderick Melson pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 07:12 | Illinois | Daniel Smith drills a jump hook from close range set up by Joseph Allshouse | 57-54 |
| 06:55 | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey misses the shot from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 06:53 | Illinois | Roderick Melson grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 06:48 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roderick Melson | 57-56 |
| 06:24 | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey loses the dribble to Daniel Smith | 57-56 |
| 06:07 | Illinois | Daniel Smith misses the lay-in but he's fouled by George Knisely - foul #2 on George Knisely, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts (SG), Carl Kimball (SF), Glenn Brito (PF), Rodney Tatum (C) Boleslaw Czekanski, David Fenske, Anthony Dorsey, George Knisely | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Dobromierz Lakowski (SG), John Allen (PF) Tracy Flax, Joseph Allshouse, Alphonse Marino | |
| 06:07 | Illinois | Daniel Smith misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:07 | Illinois | Daniel Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:07 | Gonzaga | Rodney Tatum grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 05:53 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rodney Tatum and the foul's on Roderick Melson - foul #3 on Roderick Melson, team foul #3 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jack Sullivan (SF) Daniel Smith | |
| 05:53 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts makes the free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | John Allen lays it in on a great pass from Dobromierz Lakowski | 60-58 |
| 05:24 | Gonzaga | Glenn Brito's pass is intercepted by Darren Blaise | 60-58 |
| 04:57 | Illinois | Darren Blaise comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 60-58 |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Roderick Melson grabs the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Darren Blaise | 60-60 |
| 04:24 | Gonzaga | Carl Kimball misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-60 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Roderick Melson | 60-60 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski (SG), David Fenske (SF), Anthony Dorsey (PF), George Knisely (C) Jeremy Fitts, Carl Kimball, Glenn Brito, Rodney Tatum | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tracy Flax (PG), Joseph Allshouse (SG), Daniel Smith (SF) Darren Blaise, Dobromierz Lakowski, Jack Sullivan | |
| 04:01 | Illinois | Anthony Dorsey takes the ball from Daniel Smith | 60-60 |
| 03:53 | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 03:52 | Illinois | Roderick Melson gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Boguchwal Kazanowski (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Boleslaw Czekanski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Fenske (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Anthony Dorsey (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - George Knisely (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tracy Flax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Allshouse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Roderick Melson (fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse double dribbles | 60-60 |
| 03:14 | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Roderick Melson - foul #4 on Roderick Melson, team foul #4 | 60-60 |
| 03:14 | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:14 | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | John Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-60 |
| 02:57 | Gonzaga | George Knisely pulls down the rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:45 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski is fouled on the floor by Tracy Flax - foul #1 on Tracy Flax, team foul #5 | 62-60 |
| 02:32 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by George Knisely | 65-60 |
| 02:14 | Illinois | John Allen's floater is tipped away by George Knisely | 65-60 |
| 02:12 | Illinois | Roderick Melson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse is hacked by Boleslaw Czekanski - foul #2 on Boleslaw Czekanski, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts (PG), Carl Kimball (SF), Glenn Brito (PF), Rodney Tatum (C) Boguchwal Kazanowski, David Fenske, Anthony Dorsey, George Knisely | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Haddix (PF) John Allen | |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:03 | Gonzaga | Glenn Brito grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 02:03 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| 01:49 | Gonzaga | Rodney Tatum misses long on a shot from the right block | 65-60 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Roderick Melson | 65-60 |
| 01:29 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Smith | 65-63 |
| 01:29 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski (PG), David Fenske (SF), Anthony Dorsey (PF), George Knisely (C) Jeremy Fitts, Carl Kimball, Glenn Brito, Rodney Tatum | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Allen (PF) Robert Haddix | |
| 01:24 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski is hacked by Joseph Allshouse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Allshouse, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| 01:19 | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Dorsey | 68-63 |
| 01:01 | Illinois | John Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | David Fenske is hacked by John Allen - foul #3 on John Allen, team foul #7 | 68-63 |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | David Fenske makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:39 | Gonzaga | David Fenske makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Daniel Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roderick Melson | 70-63 |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 00:25 | Gonzaga | David Fenske grabs the board | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Gonzaga | David Fenske is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Allshouse - foul #2 on Joseph Allshouse, team foul #8 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Sean Ross (PF) Anthony Dorsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:24 | Gonzaga | David Fenske makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:24 | Gonzaga | David Fenske makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Tracy Flax | 72-66 |
| 00:18 | Gonzaga | David Fenske is fouled in the backcourt by Tracy Flax - foul #2 on Tracy Flax, team foul #9 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Dorsey (PF) George Knisely | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:18 | Gonzaga | David Fenske makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:18 | Gonzaga | David Fenske makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Daniel Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #10 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | George Knisely (C) Anthony Dorsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Gonzaga | Joseph Allshouse is called for the reach on Boleslaw Czekanski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Allshouse, team foul #11 | 74-66 |
| 00:09 | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:09 | Gonzaga | Boleslaw Czekanski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse is fouled on the floor by Boleslaw Czekanski - foul #3 on Boleslaw Czekanski, team foul #10 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Ray (PG), Jeremy Fitts (SG), Carl Kimball (SF), Glenn Brito (PF), Rodney Tatum (C) Boguchwal Kazanowski, Boleslaw Czekanski, David Fenske, Sean Ross, George Knisely | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Jack Sullivan (SF), Robert Haddix (PF), Kevin Davis (C) Tracy Flax, Daniel Smith, John Allen, Roderick Melson | |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Joseph Allshouse makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Richard Ray runs out the clock | 76-67 |