| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - John Shields (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Arthur Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Sellers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Collins (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Newby (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Alton Saito (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Goguen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clayton Forehand (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Ross (fresh) 1 pts. C - Carl Girardi (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | John Carroll | George Sellers inbounds the ball | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | John Carroll | John Newby knocks in the jumper from the left block | 30-45 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Carl Girardi misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by John Newby - foul #2 on John Newby, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Carl Girardi makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Carl Girardi misses the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 19:28 | John Carroll | John Newby pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 19:14 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Ross - foul #1 on Christopher Ross, team foul #1 | 30-46 |
| 19:14 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins makes the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 19:14 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 19:14 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Clayton Forehand | 31-46 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | Dale Goguen is fouled on the floor by Arthur Jenkins - foul #3 on Arthur Jenkins, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh (SG) Arthur Jenkins | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:54 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand connects on the shot in the lane set up by Dale Goguen | 31-48 |
| 18:38 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-48 |
| 18:37 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins snags the offensive board | 31-48 |
| 18:26 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from George Sellers | 34-48 |
| 18:07 | Illinois | Carl Girardi hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 34-48 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Dale Goguen snags the offensive board | 34-48 |
| 17:50 | Illinois | Carl Girardi buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Alton Saito | 34-50 |
| 17:34 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-50 |
| 17:32 | Illinois | Carl Girardi grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 17:27 | Illinois | Clifton Welsh is called for the reach on Dale Goguen - foul #2 on Clifton Welsh, team foul #3 | 34-50 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Earl Russell (SG), John Fries (PF), Tom Cogan (C) John Shields, Lawrence Collins, John Newby | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG), Daniel Vanek (SG), Harry Willie (SF), Peter McDonald (PF), Steve Lemons (C) Alton Saito, Dale Goguen, Clayton Forehand, Christopher Ross, Carl Girardi | |
| 17:13 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek hits a jump hook from close range set up by Steve Lemons | 34-52 |
| 16:54 | John Carroll | Earl Russell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-52 |
| 16:52 | Illinois | Peter McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 34-52 |
| 16:47 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 34-52 |
| 16:45 | Illinois | Peter McDonald grabs the offensive board | 34-52 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Peter McDonald misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Fries - foul #2 on John Fries, team foul #4 | 34-52 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Raymond Segura (SG) Clifton Welsh | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Peter McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 34-52 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Peter McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 34-53 |
| 16:09 | John Carroll | Steve Lemons steals it from John Fries | 34-53 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Steve Lemons blows the layup but the foul's on Tom Cogan - foul #1 on Tom Cogan, team foul #5 | 34-53 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Arthur Jenkins (SG), Lawrence Collins (PF), John Newby (C) George Sellers, John Fries, Tom Cogan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alton Saito (PG), Dale Goguen (SG), Clayton Forehand (SF), Carl Girardi (C) Frederick Sibert, Daniel Vanek, Harry Willie, Peter McDonald | |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Steve Lemons makes the 1st free throw | 34-54 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Steve Lemons makes the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Earl Russell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Arthur Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Segura (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Collins (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - John Newby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Alton Saito (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Goguen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clayton Forehand (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Lemons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Girardi (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:33 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-55 |
| 15:31 | John Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Segura | 34-55 |
| 15:18 | John Carroll | Earl Russell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-55 |
| 15:13 | Illinois | Alton Saito misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 36-55 |
| 15:12 | John Carroll | John Newby grabs the defensive rebound | 36-55 |
| 15:07 | John Carroll | Arthur Jenkins misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-55 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand grabs the board | 36-55 |
| 15:01 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Dale Goguen | 36-57 |
| 14:49 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 36-57 |
| 14:47 | Illinois | Steve Lemons snags the defensive board | 36-57 |
| 14:40 | Illinois | Lawrence Collins picks off the pass by Clayton Forehand | 36-57 |
| 14:22 | John Carroll | Earl Russell comes up short on the floater from the left side | 36-57 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | Steve Lemons grabs the defensive rebound | 36-57 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Raymond Segura - foul #3 on Raymond Segura, team foul #6 | 36-57 |
| Subs | John Carroll | John Shields (PG), George Sellers (SF), John Fries (C) Earl Russell, Raymond Segura, John Newby | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Ross (PF) Steve Lemons | |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand misses the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand makes the 2nd free throw | 36-58 |
| 13:59 | John Carroll | Clayton Forehand steals it from John Shields | 36-58 |
| 13:40 | Illinois | John Shields steps in front of the Christopher Ross pass | 36-58 |
| 13:37 | John Carroll | Arthur Jenkins blows the layup | 36-58 |
| 13:36 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand grabs the board | 36-58 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Carl Girardi scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Ross | 36-60 |
| 13:26 | John Carroll | Clayton Forehand denies the turnaround by John Shields | 36-60 |
| 13:24 | John Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Collins | 36-60 |
| 13:19 | John Carroll | John Shields banks in the layup | 38-60 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Christopher Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-60 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Tom Cogan (C) Lawrence Collins | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG), Daniel Vanek (SG), Harry Willie (SF), Peter McDonald (C) Alton Saito, Dale Goguen, Clayton Forehand, Carl Girardi | |
| 13:02 | John Carroll | Tom Cogan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-60 |
| 13:00 | John Carroll | John Shields tips it home | 40-60 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Peter McDonald makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Vanek | 40-62 |
| 12:14 | John Carroll | Christopher Ross is called for the reach on John Shields - foul #2 on Christopher Ross, team foul #2 | 40-62 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh (PG), Earl Russell (SG), Raymond Segura (SF), John Newby (C) John Shields, Arthur Jenkins, George Sellers, John Fries | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:52 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-62 |
| 11:51 | John Carroll | Earl Russell tips it home | 42-62 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Clifton Welsh (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SG - Earl Russell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Raymond Segura (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tom Cogan (fresh) C - John Newby (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Frederick Sibert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Vanek (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harry Willie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Ross (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Peter McDonald (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Illinois | Frederick Sibert loses the dribble to Earl Russell | 42-62 |
| 11:28 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 42-62 |
| 11:27 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek gets the rebound | 42-62 |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Harry Willie misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-62 |
| 11:22 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to John Newby | 42-62 |
| 11:08 | John Carroll | Earl Russell clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-62 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Peter McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 42-62 |
| 11:01 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Frederick Sibert | 42-65 |
| 10:46 | John Carroll | Christopher Ross picks off the pass by John Newby | 42-65 |
| 10:17 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek misses the easy layup | 42-65 |
| 10:15 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh pulls down the rebound | 42-65 |
| 10:09 | John Carroll | Earl Russell misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Ross - foul #3 on Christopher Ross, team foul #3 | 42-65 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Arthur Jenkins (SG), George Sellers (SF), Lawrence Collins (PF), John Fries (C) Clifton Welsh, Raymond Segura, Tom Cogan, John Newby | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alton Saito (PG), Dale Goguen (SG), Clayton Forehand (SF), Steve Lemons (PF), Carl Girardi (C) Frederick Sibert, Daniel Vanek, Harry Willie, Christopher Ross, Peter McDonald | |
| 10:09 | John Carroll | Earl Russell misses the 1st free throw | 42-65 |
| 10:09 | John Carroll | Earl Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 09:52 | Illinois | Lawrence Collins is called for the reach on Dale Goguen - foul #3 on Lawrence Collins, team foul #7 | 43-65 |
| Subs | John Carroll | John Shields (PG) Earl Russell | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:52 | Illinois | Dale Goguen makes the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 09:52 | Illinois | Dale Goguen misses the 2nd free throw | 43-66 |
| 09:52 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins pulls down the rebound | 43-66 |
| 09:46 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Steve Lemons - foul #1 on Steve Lemons, team foul #4 | 43-66 |
| 09:46 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins misses the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 09:46 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| 09:27 | Illinois | George Sellers steals it from Clayton Forehand | 44-66 |
| 09:24 | John Carroll | George Sellers lays it up and in | 46-66 |
| 09:02 | Illinois | Carl Girardi misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by George Sellers - foul #2 on George Sellers, team foul #8 | 46-66 |
| Subs | John Carroll | John Newby (C) John Fries | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:02 | Illinois | Carl Girardi makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 09:02 | Illinois | Carl Girardi makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| 08:45 | John Carroll | John Newby banks in the layup on a great pass from George Sellers | 48-68 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Carl Girardi can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 48-68 |
| 08:17 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins pulls down the rebound | 48-68 |
| 08:03 | John Carroll | George Sellers clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Alton Saito - foul #3 on Alton Saito, team foul #5 | 48-68 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter McDonald (PF) Steve Lemons | |
| 08:03 | John Carroll | George Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 08:03 | John Carroll | George Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Clayton Forehand clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 07:44 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to Lawrence Collins | 50-68 |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - John Shields (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Arthur Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Sellers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - John Newby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Alton Saito (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dale Goguen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clayton Forehand (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter McDonald (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Girardi (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | John Carroll | The pull-up jumper by John Newby is blocked by Peter McDonald | 50-68 |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Carl Girardi snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Carl Girardi misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Lawrence Collins - foul #4 on Lawrence Collins, team foul #9 | 50-68 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh (PG), Earl Russell (SG), Raymond Segura (SF), John Fries (PF), Tom Cogan (C) John Shields, Arthur Jenkins, George Sellers, Lawrence Collins, John Newby | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG), Daniel Vanek (SG), Harry Willie (SF) Alton Saito, Dale Goguen, Clayton Forehand | |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Carl Girardi makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Carl Girardi makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 07:14 | John Carroll | Harry Willie steals it from Tom Cogan | 50-70 |
| 07:06 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek travels with the ball | 50-70 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Ross (PF) Carl Girardi | |
| 06:57 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-70 |
| 06:56 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh misses the tip | 50-70 |
| 06:55 | John Carroll | John Fries tips it home | 52-70 |
| 06:37 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Ross | 52-73 |
| 06:16 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-73 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek snags the defensive board | 52-73 |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek is denied on a layup by John Fries | 52-73 |
| 06:04 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh grabs the defensive rebound | 52-73 |
| 05:49 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura hits a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by Peter McDonald - foul #2 on Peter McDonald, team foul #6 | 54-73 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Arthur Jenkins (SG), George Sellers (SF), Lawrence Collins (PF), John Newby (C) Clifton Welsh, Earl Russell, John Fries, Tom Cogan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Alton Saito (PG), Dale Goguen (SG), Clayton Forehand (SF), Steve Lemons (C) Frederick Sibert, Daniel Vanek, Harry Willie, Peter McDonald | |
| 05:49 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura makes the free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:34 | Illinois | Alton Saito loses the dribble to Lawrence Collins | 55-73 |
| 05:26 | John Carroll | George Sellers misses short on a floater from the left wing | 55-73 |
| 05:24 | Illinois | Christopher Ross snags the defensive board | 55-73 |
| 05:17 | Illinois | Dale Goguen's pass is intercepted by Arthur Jenkins | 55-73 |
| 04:58 | John Carroll | Lawrence Collins makes the runner from the right block set up by Arthur Jenkins | 57-73 |
| 04:52 | Illinois | Steve Lemons buries a floater from the right block set up by Dale Goguen | 57-75 |
| 04:37 | John Carroll | George Sellers loses the dribble to Dale Goguen | 57-75 |
| 04:17 | Illinois | Steve Lemons misses short on a jumper from the right side | 57-75 |
| 04:15 | John Carroll | John Newby gets the rebound | 57-75 |
| 04:11 | John Carroll | George Sellers misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-75 |
| 04:10 | Illinois | Dale Goguen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-75 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Christopher Ross hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 57-75 |
| 04:02 | Illinois | Steve Lemons tips it home | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | John Carroll | George Sellers drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Segura | 59-77 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | John Carroll | PG - Raymond Segura (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Sellers (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - John Newby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Alton Saito (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dale Goguen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clayton Forehand (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Ross (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Lemons (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Steve Lemons hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Ross and the foul's on John Newby - foul #3 on John Newby, team foul #10 | 59-79 |
| Subs | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh (PG), Earl Russell (SG), John Fries (PF), Tom Cogan (C) Arthur Jenkins, George Sellers, Lawrence Collins, John Newby | |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Sibert (PG), Daniel Vanek (SG), Harry Willie (SF), Peter McDonald (C) Alton Saito, Dale Goguen, Clayton Forehand, Christopher Ross | |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Steve Lemons misses the free throw | 59-79 |
| 03:32 | John Carroll | The rebound goes to John Fries | 59-79 |
| 03:22 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Frederick Sibert - foul #2 on Frederick Sibert, team foul #7 | 59-79 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Lambert (C) Steve Lemons | |
| 03:22 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 60-79 |
| 03:22 | John Carroll | Clifton Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 61-79 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Frederick Sibert is hacked by Clifton Welsh - foul #3 on Clifton Welsh, team foul #11 | 61-79 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Frederick Sibert misses the 1st free throw | 61-79 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Frederick Sibert makes the 2nd free throw | 61-80 |
| 02:41 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-80 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Donald Lambert grabs the defensive rebound | 61-80 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Donald Lambert misses the runner in the paint | 61-80 |
| 02:33 | John Carroll | Earl Russell gets the rebound | 61-80 |
| 02:20 | John Carroll | John Fries loses the ball out of bounds | 61-80 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Donald Lambert misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Tom Cogan - foul #2 on Tom Cogan, team foul #12 | 61-80 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Donald Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 61-81 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Donald Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 61-82 |
| 01:55 | John Carroll | John Fries can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-82 |
| 01:53 | Illinois | Donald Lambert snags the defensive board | 61-82 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek loses the ball out of bounds | 61-82 |
| Subs | John Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steve Lemons (C) Donald Lambert | |
| 01:40 | John Carroll | John Fries scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Russell | 64-82 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Harry Willie buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Daniel Vanek | 64-85 |
| 01:02 | John Carroll | Earl Russell can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-85 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Peter McDonald gets the rebound | 64-85 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Harry Willie misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Raymond Segura - foul #4 on Raymond Segura, team foul #13 | 64-85 |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Harry Willie makes the 1st free throw | 64-86 |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Harry Willie makes the 2nd free throw | 64-87 |
| Game Plan | John Carroll | John Carroll 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) | |
| 00:49 | John Carroll | Raymond Segura misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-87 |
| 00:48 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Peter McDonald | 64-87 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek hits a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Raymond Segura - foul #5 on Raymond Segura, team foul #14 | 64-89 |
| Subs | John Carroll | George Sellers (SF) Raymond Segura | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Daniel Vanek misses the free throw | 64-89 |
| 00:42 | John Carroll | Earl Russell gets the rebound | 64-89 |
| 00:38 | John Carroll | George Sellers makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Clifton Welsh | 66-89 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Frederick Sibert connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Vanek | 66-91 |
| 00:28 | John Carroll | Tom Cogan is whistled for traveling | 66-91 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Frederick Sibert runs out the clock | 66-91 |