| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Cesar Romano (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Leland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Virgilio Rossi (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Edwin Kline (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo inbounds the ball | 25-23 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Illinois | Robert Johnson steals the ball from Darren Blaise | 25-23 |
| 19:35 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson blows the layup | 25-23 |
| 19:33 | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi tips it in | 25-25 |
| 19:14 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino clanks a driving attempt from close range | 25-25 |
| 19:12 | Jackson State | Cesar Romano grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 19:05 | Jackson State | Cesar Romano scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Adam Leland | 25-27 |
| 18:44 | Illinois | 3 seconds is called on Everett Kinney | 25-27 |
| 18:29 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-27 |
| 18:28 | Illinois | Robert Haddix gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| 18:07 | Illinois | Darren Blaise makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 17:56 | Jackson State | Cesar Romano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 17:49 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-27 |
| 17:48 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 17:42 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 28-29 |
| 17:22 | Illinois | Everett Kinney comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 28-29 |
| 17:21 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Edwin Kline | 28-29 |
| 17:01 | Jackson State | Adam Leland clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 17:00 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 16:42 | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi snags the defensive board | 28-29 |
| 16:37 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cesar Romano | 28-31 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | Darren Blaise travels in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG), Brad Wynne (SG), Raul Martin (SF), Jessie Biddle (PF), Harry Gill (C) Darren Blaise, Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Webber (PG), Liang Sun (SF), David Copley (PF), Nicholas Sasser (C) Cesar Romano, Adam Leland, Virgilio Rossi, Edwin Kline | |
| 16:21 | Jackson State | Nicholas Sasser can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 16:19 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson tips it but misses | 28-31 |
| 16:17 | Jackson State | Liang Sun grabs the offensive board | 28-31 |
| 16:01 | Jackson State | Richard Webber is hacked by Harry Gill - foul #1 on Harry Gill, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 15:49 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dobromierz Lakowski - foul #1 on Dobromierz Lakowski, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Chris Comer (PF) David Copley | |
| 15:49 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 15:49 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Dobromierz Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brad Wynne (fresh) SF - Raul Martin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jessie Biddle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Gill (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Richard Webber (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Liang Sun (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chris Comer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Sasser (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Raul Martin | 30-33 |
| 15:18 | Jackson State | Chris Comer misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Dobromierz Lakowski - foul #2 on Dobromierz Lakowski, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Dikembe Abdo (SF) Brad Wynne, Raul Martin | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Adam Leland (SF) Robert Johnson | |
| 15:18 | Jackson State | Chris Comer makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 15:18 | Jackson State | Chris Comer misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 15:00 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Sasser | 30-34 |
| 14:58 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle grabs the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | Darren Blaise is fouled on the floor by Chris Comer - foul #4 on Chris Comer, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Alphonse Marino (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Jessie Biddle, Harry Gill | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Cesar Romano (PG), Virgilio Rossi (PF) Liang Sun, Chris Comer | |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Everett Kinney clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Virgilio Rossi - foul #1 on Virgilio Rossi, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Everett Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Everett Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 14:06 | Jackson State | Cesar Romano steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Edwin Kline (C) Nicholas Sasser | |
| 13:44 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo blows the layup | 32-34 |
| 13:43 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 13:26 | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Webber | 32-37 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Robert Haddix misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 13:09 | Jackson State | Adam Leland grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 12:53 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Haddix - foul #2 on Robert Haddix, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG), Brad Wynne (SG), Jessie Biddle (SF), Harry Gill (PF) Darren Blaise, Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Johnson (SG), Liang Sun (PF) Richard Webber, Virgilio Rossi | |
| 12:53 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 12:53 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 12:34 | Illinois | Robert Haddix is denied on a layup by Edwin Kline | 32-38 |
| 12:33 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 12:21 | Jackson State | Liang Sun buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 12:07 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski misses short on a floater from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Harry Gill tips it in | 34-41 |
| 11:46 | Jackson State | Cesar Romano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 11:45 | Illinois | Harry Gill grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Dobromierz Lakowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brad Wynne (fresh) SF - Jessie Biddle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Gill (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Cesar Romano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adam Leland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Liang Sun (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Edwin Kline (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Harry Gill | 36-41 |
| 11:04 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Cesar Romano | 36-43 |
| 10:43 | Illinois | Harry Gill is fouled on the floor by Cesar Romano - foul #3 on Cesar Romano, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Alphonse Marino (PF) Dobromierz Lakowski, Brad Wynne, Harry Gill, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Webber (PG), Virgilio Rossi (PF), Nicholas Sasser (C) Cesar Romano, Adam Leland, Edwin Kline | |
| 10:29 | Illinois | Liang Sun blocks the short jumper by Jessie Biddle | 36-43 |
| 10:28 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle tips it back up and in | 38-43 |
| 10:14 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 10:12 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Liang Sun | 38-43 |
| 09:56 | Jackson State | Liang Sun hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 09:55 | Jackson State | Nicholas Sasser grabs the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 09:41 | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi is called for traveling | 38-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Russell Jarrard (C) Jessie Biddle | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Roger Saunders (SF) Liang Sun | |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Everett Kinney comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 09:31 | Jackson State | Richard Webber gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 09:15 | Jackson State | The jumper by Robert Johnson is denied by Alphonse Marino | 38-43 |
| 09:13 | Illinois | Everett Kinney grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 08:59 | Illinois | Everett Kinney is whistled for a carry | 38-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Gill (C) Russell Jarrard | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Cesar Romano (PG), Adam Leland (SF) Richard Webber, Roger Saunders | |
| 08:45 | Jackson State | Nicholas Sasser comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 08:44 | Illinois | Harry Gill grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses the jumper from the left block | 38-43 |
| 08:37 | Jackson State | Adam Leland pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 08:22 | Jackson State | Adam Leland connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-46 |
| 08:12 | Illinois | Everett Kinney knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Darren Blaise | 41-46 |
| 07:57 | Jackson State | Nicholas Sasser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (SG), Jessie Biddle (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Everett Kinney, Alphonse Marino, Harry Gill | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Liang Sun (SG), Chris Comer (PF), David Copley (C) Robert Johnson, Virgilio Rossi, Nicholas Sasser | |
| 07:34 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by David Copley - foul #1 on David Copley, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (SG) Darren Blaise | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Webber (PG), Edwin Kline (C) Cesar Romano, David Copley | |
| 07:34 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 07:34 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Dobromierz Lakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Brad Wynne (fresh) SF - Dikembe Abdo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jessie Biddle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Richard Webber (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Liang Sun (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Adam Leland (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chris Comer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - Edwin Kline (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Jackson State | Richard Webber can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 07:09 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | Chris Comer steals it from Dikembe Abdo | 43-48 |
| 06:34 | Jackson State | Adam Leland is hacked by Dobromierz Lakowski - foul #3 on Dobromierz Lakowski, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG) Dikembe Abdo | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Johnson (SG) Adam Leland | |
| 06:17 | Jackson State | Richard Webber misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Darren Blaise - foul #2 on Darren Blaise, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Alphonse Marino (PF) Brad Wynne, Jessie Biddle | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Cesar Romano (PG), Virgilio Rossi (C) Liang Sun, Edwin Kline | |
| 06:17 | Jackson State | Richard Webber makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 06:17 | Jackson State | Richard Webber makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 05:53 | Illinois | Chris Comer denies the turnaround by Alphonse Marino | 43-50 |
| 05:52 | Jackson State | Richard Webber pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 05:41 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson is hacked by Robert Haddix - foul #3 on Robert Haddix, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Biddle (C) Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Liang Sun (SF) Richard Webber | |
| 05:41 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 05:41 | Jackson State | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 05:18 | Illinois | Everett Kinney scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Darren Blaise | 45-52 |
| 05:05 | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi scores on a floater from the left block | 45-54 |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Darren Blaise is hacked by Cesar Romano - foul #4 on Cesar Romano, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo (SF), Harry Gill (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Alphonse Marino | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Adam Leland (SF), Edwin Kline (C) Robert Johnson, Chris Comer | |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 04:13 | Illinois | Harry Gill misses short on a shot from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 04:12 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 03:55 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 03:53 | Illinois | Darren Blaise grabs the offensive board | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 03:40 | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi grabs the board | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi buries a runner from the left block | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Everett Kinney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jessie Biddle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Gill (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Cesar Romano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Liang Sun (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. SF - Adam Leland (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Virgilio Rossi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Edwin Kline (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Illinois | Everett Kinney scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Dikembe Abdo | 47-56 |
| 02:42 | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi is called for a backcourt violation | 47-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG), Brad Wynne (SG), Raul Martin (SF), Alphonse Marino (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Darren Blaise, Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Jessie Biddle, Harry Gill | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Webber (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Chris Comer (PF), Nicholas Sasser (C) Cesar Romano, Liang Sun, Virgilio Rossi, Edwin Kline | |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo (SF) Raul Martin | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Robert Haddix lays it in and the foul's on Nicholas Sasser - foul #1 on Nicholas Sasser, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Robert Haddix makes the free throw | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:23 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Everett Kinney (SG) Dobromierz Lakowski, Brad Wynne | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Cesar Romano (PG), Edwin Kline (C) Richard Webber, Nicholas Sasser | |
| 02:09 | Jackson State | Robert Haddix blocks the short jumper by Robert Johnson | 50-56 |
| 02:07 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 50-56 |
| 01:52 | Jackson State | Adam Leland double dribbles | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:35 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-56 |
| 01:09 | Jackson State | Chris Comer makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Cesar Romano | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Darren Blaise | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Jackson State | Chris Comer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Chris Comer, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Virgilio Rossi (PF) Chris Comer | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Darren Blaise knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Dikembe Abdo | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:22 | Jackson State | Darren Blaise is called for the reach on Adam Leland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darren Blaise, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| 00:22 | Jackson State | Adam Leland makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:22 | Jackson State | Adam Leland makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Cesar Romano is called for the reach on Darren Blaise in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cesar Romano, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Webber (PG) Cesar Romano | |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Darren Blaise misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Haddix | 56-60 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Darren Blaise clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 00:16 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 00:16 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Liang Sun (PF) Virgilio Rossi | |
| 00:15 | Jackson State | Adam Leland is hacked by Darren Blaise in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darren Blaise, team foul #9 | 56-60 |
| 00:15 | Jackson State | Adam Leland misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Darren Blaise misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-60 |
| 00:08 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Edwin Kline | 56-60 |
| 00:05 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline is hacked by Darren Blaise in the backcourt - foul #5 on Darren Blaise, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG) Darren Blaise | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 00:05 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:05 | Jackson State | Edwin Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Robert Haddix misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-62 |