| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Vallejos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Emmanuel Ponton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Dalton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Lalonde (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Bobby Audette (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Brady (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lanski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Gottschalk (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Mario Shreve (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Illinois | David Dalton banks in the layup on a great pass from Larry Vallejos | 32-34 |
| 19:18 | Lake Forest | James Lanski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Emmanuel Ponton - foul #2 on Emmanuel Ponton, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 19:18 | Lake Forest | James Lanski makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 19:18 | Lake Forest | James Lanski misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 19:18 | Illinois | David Dalton grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Michael Mason is hacked by James Lanski - foul #3 on James Lanski, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh (SF) James Lanski | |
| 18:37 | Illinois | David Dalton clanks a jump hook from the right block | 32-35 |
| 18:35 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 18:31 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bobby Audette | 32-37 |
| 18:22 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde misses the jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 18:20 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 18:07 | Lake Forest | Bobby Audette is hacked by Michael Mason - foul #2 on Michael Mason, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Joseph Northern (C) Mario Shreve | |
| 18:01 | Lake Forest | Bobby Audette is hacked by David Dalton - foul #1 on David Dalton, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| 17:47 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Curtis Raleigh | 32-40 |
| 17:29 | Illinois | Thomas Gottschalk steals it from Larry Vallejos | 32-40 |
| 17:13 | Lake Forest | Joseph Northern can't connect on a shot from the right side | 32-40 |
| 17:12 | Lake Forest | Joseph Northern grabs the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 16:56 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 16:55 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David Dalton | 32-40 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-40 |
| 16:49 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 16:32 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Emmanuel Ponton - foul #3 on Emmanuel Ponton, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), David Tidwell (SG), William Harrison (SF), Edison Gilmer (PF), Bruce Stubbs (C) Michael Mason, Larry Vallejos, Emmanuel Ponton, David Dalton, Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | James Howland (PF), Mario Shreve (C) Thomas Gottschalk, Joseph Northern | |
| 16:32 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 16:32 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:13 | Illinois | David Tidwell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 16:11 | Lake Forest | Mario Shreve gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:00 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Audette | 32-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Stillman (fresh) SG - David Tidwell (fresh) 1 pts. SF - William Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edison Gilmer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Stubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Bobby Audette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Brady (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Raleigh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Howland (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Shreve (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Illinois | Jack Brady is called for the reach on David Tidwell - foul #1 on Jack Brady, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur (PG), Edward Graham (SG), James Lanski (SF) Bobby Audette, Jack Brady, Curtis Raleigh | |
| 15:37 | Illinois | William Harrison is whistled for a carry | 32-44 |
| 15:14 | Lake Forest | James Lanski misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 15:13 | Illinois | William Harrison snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 15:08 | Illinois | Edward Graham steals it from Bruce Stubbs | 32-44 |
| 15:05 | Lake Forest | Edward Graham banks in the layup | 32-46 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer buries a jumper near the basket | 34-46 |
| 14:32 | Lake Forest | Edward Graham misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 14:30 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Edison Gilmer | 34-46 |
| 14:24 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Michael Stillman | 36-46 |
| 14:04 | Lake Forest | Edison Gilmer denies the turnaround by James Howland | 36-46 |
| 14:03 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 13:58 | Illinois | James Howland blocks the short jumper by Michael Stillman | 36-46 |
| 13:57 | Lake Forest | James Howland grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 13:52 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Harrison - foul #2 on William Harrison, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), Larry Vallejos (SG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF), David Dalton (PF), Ronald Lalonde (C) Michael Stillman, David Tidwell, William Harrison, Edison Gilmer, Bruce Stubbs | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk (PF), Curtis Raleigh (C) James Howland, Mario Shreve | |
| 13:52 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:52 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Mason | 39-48 |
| 13:18 | Lake Forest | Larry Vallejos picks off the pass by Edward Graham | 39-48 |
| 13:13 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos jams it | 41-48 |
| 12:54 | Lake Forest | Ronald Lalonde steps in front of the Thomas Gottschalk pass | 41-48 |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on James Lanski - foul #4 on James Lanski, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bobby Audette (PG), Jack Brady (SF), Joseph Northern (C) Nicholas Baur, James Lanski, Curtis Raleigh | |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:16 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Jack Brady - foul #2 on Jack Brady, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edison Gilmer (C) Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 11:52 | Lake Forest | Bobby Audette is fouled on the floor by Edison Gilmer - foul #2 on Edison Gilmer, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs (C) Emmanuel Ponton | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Vallejos (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edison Gilmer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Dalton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Stubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Bobby Audette (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jack Brady (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Gottschalk (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph Northern (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 11:36 | Lake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Audette | 45-51 |
| 11:24 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk misses short on a jumper from the left side | 45-51 |
| 11:23 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk tips it in | 45-53 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | David Dalton clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Gottschalk - foul #1 on Thomas Gottschalk, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), David Tidwell (SG) Michael Mason, Larry Vallejos | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh (SF), James Howland (PF) Edward Graham, Thomas Gottschalk | |
| 11:06 | Illinois | David Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | David Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 10:53 | Lake Forest | Joseph Northern is hacked by Michael Stillman - foul #3 on Michael Stillman, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde (C) David Dalton | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 10:53 | Lake Forest | Joseph Northern makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 10:53 | Lake Forest | Joseph Northern misses the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 10:31 | Illinois | James Howland blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Michael Stillman | 47-54 |
| 10:30 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer tips it back up and in | 49-54 |
| 10:06 | Lake Forest | Edison Gilmer steals the ball from Jack Brady | 49-54 |
| 10:03 | Illinois | David Tidwell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edison Gilmer | 51-54 |
| 09:49 | Lake Forest | Bobby Audette comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 51-54 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:44 | Illinois | David Tidwell misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jack Brady - foul #3 on Jack Brady, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF), David Dalton (PF), William Harrison (C) Michael Stillman, Edison Gilmer, Bruce Stubbs, Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur (PG), Edward Graham (SG), Thomas Gottschalk (PF), Mario Shreve (C) Bobby Audette, Curtis Raleigh, James Howland, Joseph Northern | |
| 09:44 | Illinois | David Tidwell makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:44 | Illinois | David Tidwell misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:44 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 09:15 | Lake Forest | Edward Graham misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-54 |
| 09:14 | Illinois | David Dalton pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 09:08 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton double dribbles | 52-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Vallejos (SG) David Tidwell | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 08:55 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady scores on a runner in the lane | 52-56 |
| 08:35 | Illinois | William Harrison clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 08:33 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 08:28 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur double dribbles | 52-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde (C) William Harrison | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bobby Audette (SG), Curtis Raleigh (SF) Edward Graham, Jack Brady | |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Michael Mason scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by David Dalton | 55-56 |
| 08:11 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Nicholas Baur steals the ball from Ronald Lalonde | 55-56 |
| 07:45 | Lake Forest | Mario Shreve misses the floater from the left side | 55-56 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Mason (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Vallejos (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Emmanuel Ponton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Dalton (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Lalonde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Nicholas Baur (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Audette (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Curtis Raleigh (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Gottschalk (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Mario Shreve (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Illinois | David Dalton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), Edison Gilmer (SF) Michael Mason, Emmanuel Ponton | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Edward Graham (SG), James Lanski (SF) Nicholas Baur, Mario Shreve | |
| 07:25 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 55-56 |
| 07:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Larry Vallejos | 55-56 |
| 07:19 | Illinois | Michael Stillman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Bobby Audette - foul #2 on Bobby Audette, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs (PF) David Dalton | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 07:19 | Illinois | Michael Stillman misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:19 | Illinois | Michael Stillman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:53 | Lake Forest | James Lanski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Stillman - foul #4 on Michael Stillman, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Harrison (SF) Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | James Howland (PF), Joseph Northern (C) Thomas Gottschalk, Curtis Raleigh | |
| 06:53 | Lake Forest | James Lanski makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:53 | Lake Forest | James Lanski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:27 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by James Lanski - foul #5 on James Lanski, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), David Tidwell (SG), David Dalton (PF) Michael Stillman, Larry Vallejos, William Harrison | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur (PG), Jack Brady (SF) Bobby Audette, James Lanski | |
| 06:27 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:27 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 06:16 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Michael Mason misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Nicholas Baur - foul #4 on Nicholas Baur, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Harrison (SF) Bruce Stubbs | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Michael Mason makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Michael Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:51 | Lake Forest | Michael Mason takes the ball from James Howland | 59-58 |
| 05:47 | Illinois | David Tidwell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-58 |
| 05:46 | Lake Forest | Joseph Northern pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 05:22 | Lake Forest | James Howland misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-58 |
| 05:21 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady can't tip it in | 59-58 |
| 05:19 | Illinois | David Dalton gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | David Dalton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 05:12 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer tips it back up and in | 61-58 |
| 04:55 | Lake Forest | William Harrison is called for the reach on Jack Brady - foul #3 on William Harrison, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Vallejos (SG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF), Ronald Lalonde (C) David Tidwell, David Dalton, Edison Gilmer | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bobby Audette (PG), Curtis Raleigh (SF), Thomas Gottschalk (PF), Mario Shreve (C) Nicholas Baur, Edward Graham, James Howland, Joseph Northern | |
| 04:55 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:55 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:35 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 61-60 |
| 04:34 | Lake Forest | Mario Shreve gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 04:20 | Lake Forest | Jack Brady drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-62 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos hits a jumpshot from the left side | 63-62 |
| 03:47 | Lake Forest | Mario Shreve buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 03:29 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton misses the easy layup | 63-65 |
| 03:28 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Mason (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Vallejos (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Emmanuel Ponton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Lalonde (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Bobby Audette (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Brady (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Raleigh (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Gottschalk (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Mario Shreve (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Lake Forest | Michael Mason picks off the pass by Thomas Gottschalk | 63-65 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | Thomas Gottschalk picks off the pass by Larry Vallejos | 63-65 |
| 02:58 | Lake Forest | Lake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Dalton (PF) William Harrison | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur (PG), Edward Graham (SG) Bobby Audette, Jack Brady | |
| 02:43 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 63-65 |
| 02:41 | Lake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Gottschalk | 63-65 |
| 02:29 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-65 |
| 02:27 | Lake Forest | Mario Shreve grabs the offensive board | 63-65 |
| 02:19 | Lake Forest | Curtis Raleigh misses the 3 from the right corner | 63-65 |
| 02:17 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Michael Mason is called for traveling | 63-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG) Michael Mason | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Joseph Northern (C) Mario Shreve | |
| 02:08 | Lake Forest | Lake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG) Michael Stillman | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | | |
| 01:52 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 01:50 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk tips it but misses | 63-65 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos is whistled for traveling | 63-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Jack Brady (SF), Mario Shreve (C) Curtis Raleigh, Joseph Northern | |
| 01:33 | Lake Forest | Mario Shreve clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-65 |
| 01:32 | Illinois | David Dalton snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 01:25 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton's pass is intercepted by Mario Shreve | 63-65 |
| 01:09 | Lake Forest | Mario Shreve clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-65 |
| 01:07 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk tips it home | 63-67 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Larry Vallejos | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Lake Forest | Edward Graham drills a jumpshot from the left side | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-69 |
| 00:16 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk snags the defensive board | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Lake Forest | Michael Mason is called for the reach on Thomas Gottschalk in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Mason, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| 00:15 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:15 | Lake Forest | Thomas Gottschalk makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Mario Shreve steps in front of the Ronald Lalonde pass | 65-70 |
| 00:07 | Lake Forest | Michael Mason is called for the reach on Nicholas Baur in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Mason, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | James Howland (C) Mario Shreve | |
| 00:07 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:07 | Lake Forest | Nicholas Baur makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | David Dalton misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 65-72 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Lalonde | 65-72 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | The clock runs out | 65-72 |