| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) C - George Lorenzen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gerald Taylor (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Franklin Slater (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregg Clawson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Ivan Orduna (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jose Mendoza (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson inbounds the ball | 32-39 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota 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 (0) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 19:44 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna hits the follow up shot | 32-41 |
| 19:33 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber is hacked by Ivan Orduna - foul #2 on Ivan Orduna, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Gregg Clawson is called for the reach on Joshua Hatter - foul #1 on Gregg Clawson, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter's pass is intercepted by Franklin Slater | 32-41 |
| 18:53 | Illinois | Franklin Slater lays it up and in | 32-43 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes is fouled on the floor by Gregg Clawson - foul #2 on Gregg Clawson, team foul #3 | 32-43 |
| 18:19 | Minnesota | Gerald Taylor steals the ball from Bruce Barber | 32-43 |
| 18:16 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerald Taylor | 32-45 |
| 17:58 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber is fouled on the floor by Ivan Orduna - foul #3 on Ivan Orduna, team foul #4 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Bernardi (PF) Ivan Orduna | |
| 17:33 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jose Mendoza - foul #3 on Jose Mendoza, team foul #5 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG), McKinley Offutt (PF) Joshua Hatter, Bruce Barber | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG), John Chapman (SF), Frank Gates (C) Gerald Taylor, Gregg Clawson, Jose Mendoza | |
| 17:33 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen misses the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | John Chapman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Lee Reed - foul #2 on Lee Reed, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Arlen Short (C) George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Perkins (SG) Franklin Slater | |
| 17:12 | Illinois | John Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | John Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 17:05 | Minnesota | Lee Reed is hacked by John Chapman in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Chapman, team foul #6 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (SF) Gabriel Lopes | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:51 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lee Reed | 35-47 |
| 16:30 | Illinois | John Davis misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 16:29 | Illinois | John Chapman grabs the offensive board | 35-47 |
| 16:07 | Illinois | John Chapman is whistled for a carry | 35-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Bruce Barber (PF) Eric Gardner, Matthew Miller, Arlen Short | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Taylor (PG), Franklin Slater (SG), Gregg Clawson (SF) John Davis, Thomas Perkins, John Chapman | |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 15:59 | Illinois | Frank Gates snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lee Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) C - McKinley Offutt (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gerald Taylor (fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Franklin Slater (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregg Clawson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Richard Bernardi (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Gates (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 35-49 |
| 15:40 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the floater from the left side | 37-49 |
| 15:20 | Illinois | Richard Bernardi scores on a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by McKinley Offutt - foul #1 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Lorenzen (C) McKinley Offutt | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jose Mendoza (C) Frank Gates | |
| 15:20 | Illinois | Richard Bernardi makes the free throw | 37-52 |
| 15:05 | Minnesota | Gregg Clawson denies the turnaround by Gabriel Lopes | 37-52 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes grabs the offensive board | 37-52 |
| 14:52 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 14:50 | Illinois | Franklin Slater snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Gabriel Lopes - foul #1 on Gabriel Lopes, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), Matthew Miller (SF) Joshua Hatter, Gabriel Lopes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ivan Orduna (PF) Richard Bernardi | |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 14:01 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner double dribbles | 37-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SF), Christopher Facer (PF), McKinley Offutt (C) Lee Reed, Bruce Barber, George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG), Thomas Perkins (SG), John Chapman (SF) Gerald Taylor, Franklin Slater, Gregg Clawson | |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Christopher Facer is called for the reach on Thomas Perkins - foul #4 on Christopher Facer, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Arlen Short (C) Christopher Facer | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:48 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by John Davis is blocked by Arlen Short | 37-54 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | John Chapman pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-54 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna misses the lay-in but he's hacked by McKinley Offutt - foul #2 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #5 | 37-54 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna misses the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna misses the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 13:39 | Minnesota | Arlen Short snags the defensive board | 37-54 |
| 13:24 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-54 |
| 13:06 | Illinois | John Chapman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-54 |
| 13:04 | Minnesota | Arlen Short pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Arlen Short can't finish the layup but the foul's on Thomas Perkins - foul #1 on Thomas Perkins, team foul #7 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Bruce Barber (PF) Matthew Miller, Melvin Gordon, McKinley Offutt | |
| Subs | Illinois | Franklin Slater (SG) Thomas Perkins | |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Arlen Short makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Arlen Short makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 12:29 | Illinois | Franklin Slater hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-54 |
| 12:27 | Minnesota | Arlen Short grabs the defensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 12:12 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Gabriel Lopes | 44-54 |
| 11:56 | Illinois | John Davis makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Franklin Slater | 44-57 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) C - Arlen Short (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Franklin Slater (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ivan Orduna (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jose Mendoza (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 11:40 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Franklin Slater | 44-57 |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Franklin Slater can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 11:10 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Arlen Short | 44-57 |
| 10:44 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter is fouled on the floor by John Davis - foul #1 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (SG), McKinley Offutt (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Eric Gardner, Bruce Barber, Arlen Short | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Taylor (PG), Gregg Clawson (SF), Richard Bernardi (PF), Frank Gates (C) John Davis, Franklin Slater, Ivan Orduna, Jose Mendoza | |
| 10:44 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 10:44 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 10:17 | Illinois | McKinley Offutt steals it from Richard Bernardi | 46-57 |
| 10:04 | Minnesota | Lee Reed buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Hatter | 48-57 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Frank Gates is fouled on the floor by Lee Reed - foul #3 on Lee Reed, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SG) Joshua Hatter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Perkins (SG) John Chapman | |
| 09:44 | Illinois | Gerald Taylor drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by George Lorenzen - foul #2 on George Lorenzen, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (SF) Gabriel Lopes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Franklin Slater (SG) Thomas Perkins | |
| 09:44 | Illinois | Gerald Taylor makes the free throw | 48-60 |
| 09:25 | Minnesota | Lee Reed comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 09:24 | Illinois | Frank Gates grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | The short jumper by Gregg Clawson is denied by George Lorenzen | 48-60 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 08:50 | Minnesota | A charge is called on George Lorenzen - foul #3 on George Lorenzen, team foul #8 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), Bruce Barber (PF) Melvin Gordon, McKinley Offutt | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ivan Orduna (PF) Frank Gates | |
| 08:41 | Illinois | George Lorenzen swats the short shot by Ivan Orduna | 48-60 |
| 08:39 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson hits the follow up shot | 48-62 |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen lays it in on a nice dish by Lee Reed | 50-62 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Lee Reed picks off the pass by Gerald Taylor | 50-62 |
| 08:04 | Minnesota | Lee Reed lays it in | 52-62 |
| 07:51 | Illinois | Franklin Slater is fouled on the floor by George Lorenzen - foul #4 on George Lorenzen, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Christopher Facer (C) Lee Reed, Matthew Miller, George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG), John Chapman (SF), Jose Mendoza (C) Gerald Taylor, Gregg Clawson, Richard Bernardi | |
| 07:51 | Illinois | Franklin Slater makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 07:51 | Illinois | Franklin Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) C - Christopher Facer (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Franklin Slater (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ivan Orduna (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jose Mendoza (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Jose Mendoza is called for the reach on Joshua Hatter - foul #4 on Jose Mendoza, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Perkins (SG) Franklin Slater | |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 07:20 | Illinois | John Chapman clanks a jumper from close range | 54-64 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna gets the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 07:12 | Illinois | John Chapman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-64 |
| 07:11 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Christopher Facer | 54-64 |
| 06:53 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner is fouled on the floor by Thomas Perkins - foul #2 on Thomas Perkins, team foul #10 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt (C) Bruce Barber | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:53 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 06:53 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 06:53 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ivan Orduna | 54-64 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | John Davis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by McKinley Offutt - foul #3 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #10 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG), Melvin Gordon (SG) Joshua Hatter, Eric Gardner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Bernardi (PF) Ivan Orduna | |
| 06:32 | Illinois | John Davis misses the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes hits a runner from the right block | 56-65 |
| 06:00 | Illinois | Richard Bernardi drills a floater from close range | 56-67 |
| 05:34 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer is hacked by Thomas Perkins - foul #3 on Thomas Perkins, team foul #11 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), George Lorenzen (C) Melvin Gordon, McKinley Offutt | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Taylor (PG), Franklin Slater (SG), Gregg Clawson (SF) John Davis, Thomas Perkins, John Chapman | |
| 05:34 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 05:34 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | Franklin Slater misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-67 |
| 05:12 | Illinois | Gerald Taylor grabs the offensive board | 58-67 |
| 04:52 | Illinois | George Lorenzen swats the layup by Gregg Clawson | 58-67 |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Lee Reed grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-67 |
| 04:43 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen can't tip it in | 58-67 |
| 04:41 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen grabs the offensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota | Gerald Taylor steals the ball from Lee Reed | 58-67 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by George Lorenzen - foul #5 on George Lorenzen, team foul #11 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Matthew Miller (SF), Bruce Barber (PF), McKinley Offutt (C) Lee Reed, Gabriel Lopes, Christopher Facer, George Lorenzen | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ivan Orduna (PF) Richard Bernardi | |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-68 |
| 03:51 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Miller (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) C - McKinley Offutt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gerald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Franklin Slater (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregg Clawson (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Ivan Orduna (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Jose Mendoza (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Illinois | Gerald Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (SG) Eric Gardner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Gates (C) Jose Mendoza | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Minnesota | Lee Reed makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by McKinley Offutt | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:55 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson is whistled for a carry | 61-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Davis (PG), Thomas Perkins (SG), John Chapman (SF) Gerald Taylor, Franklin Slater, Gregg Clawson | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota 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 (0) | |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Christopher Facer (C) Lee Reed, Matthew Miller, McKinley Offutt | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Taylor (PG), Franklin Slater (SG), Jose Mendoza (C) Thomas Perkins, John Chapman, Frank Gates | |
| 02:41 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-68 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna grabs the board | 61-68 |
| 02:23 | Illinois | Eric Gardner is called for the reach on Franklin Slater - foul #1 on Eric Gardner, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregg Clawson (SF) John Davis | |
| 02:23 | Illinois | Franklin Slater misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 02:23 | Illinois | Franklin Slater makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 02:03 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber tips it in | 63-69 |
| 01:59 | Illinois | Eric Gardner steals the ball from Gregg Clawson | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota 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 (0) | |
| 01:45 | Minnesota | Jose Mendoza picks off the pass by Bruce Barber | 63-69 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Gabriel Lopes steals it from Ivan Orduna | 63-69 |
| 01:27 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter banks in the layup set up by Gabriel Lopes | 65-69 |
| 01:05 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gregg Clawson | 65-71 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-71 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber grabs the offensive board | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber makes the floater in the lane set up by Eric Gardner | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota 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) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Eric Gardner is called for the reach on Gregg Clawson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Gardner, team foul #13 | 67-71 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Gregg Clawson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer grabs the defensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Eric Gardner | 69-72 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hatter - foul #1 on Joshua Hatter, team foul #14 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Chapman (PG) Gerald Taylor | |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jose Mendoza | 69-73 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza is hacked by Christopher Facer - foul #5 on Christopher Facer, team foul #15 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt (C) Christopher Facer | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Jose Mendoza misses the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber pulls down the rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-74 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Franklin Slater grabs the defensive rebound | 69-74 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Eric Gardner is called for the reach on Franklin Slater in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Gardner, team foul #16 | 69-74 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Franklin Slater makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Franklin Slater misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Bruce Barber | 69-75 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 69-75 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna pulls down the rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna is hacked by Eric Gardner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Gardner, team foul #17 | 69-75 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-76 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Joshua Hatter is called for the reach on Ivan Orduna in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Hatter, team foul #18 | 72-76 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Ivan Orduna makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-77 |