| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Alex Swanberg (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marshall Branam (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stiles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Mark Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Tovar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Nix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Larry Paquet (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Marshall Branam inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 19:11 | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 19:10 | Wittenberg | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Paquet | 33-28 |
| 18:58 | Wittenberg | The jump hook by Dwight Nix is blocked by Matthew Baker | 33-28 |
| 18:57 | Illinois | Richard Stiles snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Matthew Baker can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Paquet - foul #2 on Larry Paquet, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Matthew Baker makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Matthew Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:31 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore misses badly on a shot from the right side | 35-28 |
| 18:29 | Illinois | Richard Stiles grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 18:24 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| 18:06 | Wittenberg | Dwight Nix can't finish the layup | 35-28 |
| 18:04 | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet grabs the offensive board | 35-28 |
| 17:55 | Wittenberg | Charles Todd connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Paquet | 35-31 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg is hacked by Dwight Nix - foul #3 on Dwight Nix, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (SG), Billy Bates (PF), David Woody (C) Alex Swanberg, Richard Stiles, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Jeff Cook (PG), Conrad Yong (SG), Eugene Lewis (SF), Brian Polaski (PF), Howard Ford (C) Mark Moore, Charles Todd, Arthur Tovar, Dwight Nix, Larry Paquet | |
| 17:22 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 17:21 | Wittenberg | The rebound goes to Brian Polaski | 35-31 |
| 16:58 | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Conrad Yong | 35-33 |
| 16:54 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 16:53 | Illinois | David Woody gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:40 | Illinois | Eugene Lewis is called for the reach on Matthew Pitts - foul #1 on Eugene Lewis, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Swanberg (SG), Matthew Baker (C) Matthew Lee, Marshall Branam | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet (C) Howard Ford | |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Billy Bates's pass is intercepted by Conrad Yong | 35-33 |
| 16:13 | Wittenberg | Conrad Yong misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 16:12 | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski tips it but misses | 35-33 |
| 16:11 | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:00 | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by David Woody - foul #1 on David Woody, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Peterson (SF), Richard Stiles (PF) Billy Bates, David Woody | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Mark Moore (PG), Charles Todd (SG), Arthur Tovar (SF) Jeff Cook, Conrad Yong, Eugene Lewis | |
| 16:00 | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:00 | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Stiles | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Swanberg (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Stiles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Mark Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Todd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Tovar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Polaski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Larry Paquet (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Illinois | Mike Peterson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 15:37 | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 15:22 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Polaski | 35-37 |
| 15:04 | Illinois | Richard Stiles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 15:02 | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 14:43 | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet misses short on a shot in the paint | 35-37 |
| 14:41 | Wittenberg | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Paquet | 35-37 |
| 14:19 | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet misses the floater in the paint | 35-37 |
| 14:18 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Matthew Baker | 35-37 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts double dribbles | 35-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG), Harold Tullos (SG), Marshall Branam (C) Matthew Pitts, Alex Swanberg, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Conrad Yong (PG), Dwight Nix (PF), Howard Ford (C) Mark Moore, Brian Polaski, Larry Paquet | |
| 14:01 | Wittenberg | Arthur Tovar is called for traveling | 35-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Woody (C) Richard Stiles | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Jeff Cook (PG), Eugene Lewis (SF) Charles Todd, Arthur Tovar | |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Howard Ford blocks the short jumper by Mike Peterson | 35-37 |
| 13:45 | Illinois | Harold Tullos snags the offensive board | 35-37 |
| 13:35 | Illinois | Mike Peterson knocks in the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Jeff Cook - foul #1 on Jeff Cook, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| 13:35 | Illinois | Mike Peterson misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:35 | Wittenberg | Dwight Nix pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 13:24 | Wittenberg | Conrad Yong knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jeff Cook | 37-40 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Matthew Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 13:08 | Wittenberg | Dwight Nix grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 12:59 | Wittenberg | Dwight Nix hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Jeff Cook | 37-42 |
| 12:46 | Illinois | Mike Peterson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Conrad Yong - foul #2 on Conrad Yong, team foul #5 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (SG), Richard Stiles (PF) Harold Tullos, David Woody | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Charles Todd (SG), Arthur Tovar (SF), Brian Polaski (C) Jeff Cook, Eugene Lewis, Howard Ford | |
| 12:46 | Illinois | Mike Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 12:46 | Illinois | Mike Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 12:46 | Wittenberg | The rebound goes to Dwight Nix | 38-42 |
| 12:25 | Wittenberg | Arthur Tovar hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-45 |
| 12:23 | Illinois | Conrad Yong steals it from Matthew Lee in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| 12:14 | Wittenberg | Dwight Nix's fadeaway is rejected by Mike Peterson | 38-45 |
| 12:12 | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 11:58 | Wittenberg | Charles Todd clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Marshall Branam | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Richard Stiles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Marshall Branam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Conrad Yong (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Todd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Tovar (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brian Polaski (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Illinois | Mike Peterson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Pitts | 41-45 |
| 11:35 | Wittenberg | Conrad Yong buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Arthur Tovar | 41-47 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Brian Polaski picks off the pass by Matthew Lee | 41-47 |
| 10:54 | Wittenberg | Arthur Tovar clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Lee - foul #2 on Matthew Lee, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Swanberg (SG), Billy Bates (SF), David Woody (PF), Matthew Baker (C) Matthew Lee, Mike Peterson, Richard Stiles, Marshall Branam | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Mark Moore (PG), Eugene Lewis (SG), Howard Ford (PF), Larry Paquet (C) Conrad Yong, Charles Todd, Dwight Nix, Brian Polaski | |
| 10:54 | Wittenberg | Arthur Tovar makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 10:54 | Wittenberg | Arthur Tovar makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:38 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts is whistled for a carry | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc (SF) Arthur Tovar | |
| 10:23 | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet is fouled on the floor by Alex Swanberg - foul #1 on Alex Swanberg, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harold Tullos (PG) Matthew Pitts | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | | |
| 10:18 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 10:06 | Illinois | Billy Bates knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 43-52 |
| 09:47 | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet is fouled on the floor by Matthew Baker - foul #1 on Matthew Baker, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Brian Polaski (PF) Howard Ford | |
| 09:42 | Wittenberg | Eugene Lewis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 09:41 | Wittenberg | Eugene Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 09:29 | Wittenberg | Billy Bates takes the ball from Eugene Lewis | 43-52 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 09:15 | Illinois | David Woody tips it back up and in | 45-52 |
| 08:58 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 08:57 | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet gets the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 08:39 | Wittenberg | Matthew Baker takes the ball from Mark Moore | 45-52 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Billy Bates hits the finger roll set up by Harold Tullos | 47-52 |
| 08:13 | Wittenberg | Eugene Lewis misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Alex Swanberg - foul #2 on Alex Swanberg, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG), Matthew Pitts (SG), Nicholas Lundy (SF), Richard Stiles (PF), Marshall Branam (C) Harold Tullos, Alex Swanberg, Billy Bates, David Woody, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Conrad Yong (PG), Arthur Tovar (SF), Dwight Nix (PF) Mark Moore, Forrest Leblanc, Larry Paquet | |
| 08:13 | Wittenberg | Eugene Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:13 | Wittenberg | Eugene Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Nicholas Lundy, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Peterson (SF) Nicholas Lundy | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Charles Todd (SG), Howard Ford (C) Eugene Lewis, Brian Polaski | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Richard Stiles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Marshall Branam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Conrad Yong (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Todd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Tovar (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Howard Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:44 | Wittenberg | Charles Todd is fouled on the floor by Matthew Pitts - foul #3 on Matthew Pitts, team foul #7 | 47-54 |
| 07:44 | Wittenberg | Charles Todd misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Mike Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Mike Peterson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-54 |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Richard Stiles grabs the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Richard Stiles is fouled on the floor by Howard Ford - foul #2 on Howard Ford, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Baker (C) Marshall Branam | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Larry Paquet (C) Howard Ford | |
| 06:46 | Illinois | Mike Peterson is called for 5 seconds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Swanberg (SG) Matthew Pitts | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | | |
| 06:17 | Wittenberg | Arthur Tovar drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Larry Paquet | 47-57 |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Richard Stiles misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Arthur Tovar - foul #1 on Arthur Tovar, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marshall Branam (SF) Mike Peterson | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Mark Moore (PG) Conrad Yong | |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Richard Stiles misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Richard Stiles makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:42 | Wittenberg | Charles Todd is whistled for a carry | 48-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (PG), Billy Bates (PF), David Woody (C) Matthew Lee, Richard Stiles, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Eugene Lewis (SG), Forrest Leblanc (SF), Brian Polaski (PF), Howard Ford (C) Charles Todd, Arthur Tovar, Dwight Nix, Larry Paquet | |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-57 |
| 05:21 | Wittenberg | Howard Ford gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 05:00 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc misses the jump hook from the left block | 48-57 |
| 04:59 | Illinois | Marshall Branam gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 04:52 | Illinois | David Woody snags the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 04:35 | Illinois | Billy Bates hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 04:34 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 04:17 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alex Swanberg - foul #3 on Alex Swanberg, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG), Mike Peterson (SF), Richard Stiles (PF), Matthew Baker (C) Alex Swanberg, Marshall Branam, Billy Bates, David Woody | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Conrad Yong (PG), Charles Todd (SG), Dwight Nix (PF), Larry Paquet (C) Mark Moore, Eugene Lewis, Brian Polaski, Howard Ford | |
| 04:17 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:17 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:54 | Illinois | Matthew Baker makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Lee | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Richard Stiles (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wittenberg | PG - Conrad Yong (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Todd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Forrest Leblanc (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dwight Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Larry Paquet (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:43 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc's floater is knocked away by Mike Peterson | 50-59 |
| 03:41 | Illinois | Richard Stiles pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Mike Peterson makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Richard Stiles | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Wittenberg | Matthew Lee steals the ball from Conrad Yong in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Richard Stiles throws it down on a great pass from Mike Peterson | 54-59 |
| 02:55 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc lays it in set up by Conrad Yong | 54-61 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Mike Peterson loses the dribble to Charles Todd | 54-61 |
| 02:33 | Wittenberg | Wittenberg calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Swanberg (SG) Matthew Pitts | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Mark Moore (PG), Arthur Tovar (SF) Conrad Yong, Forrest Leblanc | |
| 02:14 | Wittenberg | Arthur Tovar comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 02:12 | Illinois | Matthew Baker gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-61 |
| 01:45 | Wittenberg | Dwight Nix connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Moore | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Illinois | Matthew Baker can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 54-63 |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Mike Peterson misses the tip | 54-63 |
| 01:21 | Wittenberg | Arthur Tovar grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Lee - foul #3 on Matthew Lee, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| 00:58 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:58 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Richard Stiles connects on the runner from close range | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Lee - foul #4 on Matthew Lee, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Conrad Yong (SG), Eugene Lewis (SF), Brian Polaski (PF), Forrest Leblanc (C) Charles Todd, Arthur Tovar, Dwight Nix, Larry Paquet | |
| 00:51 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:51 | Wittenberg | Mark Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Conrad Yong steps in front of the Mike Peterson pass | 56-66 |
| 00:42 | Wittenberg | Conrad Yong banks in the layup | 56-68 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Mike Peterson clanks a jumper from the left wing | 56-68 |
| 00:33 | Wittenberg | Eugene Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wittenberg | Wittenberg is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Wittenberg | Matthew Baker is called for the reach on Forrest Leblanc - foul #2 on Matthew Baker, team foul #11 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (PG), Harold Tullos (SG), Marshall Branam (SF), Billy Bates (PF), David Woody (C) Matthew Lee, Alex Swanberg, Mike Peterson, Richard Stiles, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Howard Ford (C) Mark Moore | |
| 00:11 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:11 | Wittenberg | Forrest Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Billy Bates is fouled on the floor by Forrest Leblanc - foul #1 on Forrest Leblanc, team foul #8 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wittenberg | Jeff Cook (PG) Forrest Leblanc | |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Billy Bates misses the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 00:05 | Wittenberg | Eugene Lewis grabs the board | 56-70 |
| 00:00 | Wittenberg | Jeff Cook runs out the clock | 56-70 |