| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Buford Dial (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McMaken (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jose Ramos (fresh) C - Roy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo inbounds the ball | 31-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo is hacked by Jose Ramos - foul #2 on Jose Ramos, team foul #1 | 31-47 |
| 19:23 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 19:22 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson gets the rebound | 31-47 |
| 19:00 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdo | 31-47 |
| 18:38 | Illinois | Darren Blaise misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-47 |
| 18:37 | Coastal Carolina | Buford Dial pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 18:28 | Coastal Carolina | Buford Dial connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John McMaken | 31-49 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino misses long on an open fadeaway in the paint | 31-49 |
| 18:10 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-49 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Darren Blaise misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Buford Dial - foul #2 on Buford Dial, team foul #2 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (SG), Dobromierz Lakowski (SF), Jessie Biddle (PF), Harry Gill (C) Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson (PG), Anthony Pettyjohn (SG), Oliver Hoover (SF), Ronald Weisenberger (PF), Christopher Pope (C) Buford Dial, Herbert Taylor, John McMaken, Jose Ramos, Roy Johnson | |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Darren Blaise makes the 1st free throw | 32-49 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Darren Blaise misses the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 17:55 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Christopher Pope | 32-49 |
| 17:33 | Coastal Carolina | Dobromierz Lakowski takes the ball from Oliver Hoover | 32-49 |
| 17:31 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski is fouled in the backcourt by Oliver Hoover - foul #1 on Oliver Hoover, team foul #3 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Raul Martin (SF) Darren Blaise | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 17:21 | Illinois | Harry Gill clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-49 |
| 17:20 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Dobromierz Lakowski | 32-49 |
| 17:05 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski misses the lay-in | 32-49 |
| 17:04 | Illinois | Raul Martin misses the tip | 32-49 |
| 17:03 | Coastal Carolina | Oliver Hoover grabs the board | 32-49 |
| 16:41 | Coastal Carolina | Raul Martin is called for the reach on Anthony Pettyjohn - foul #1 on Raul Martin, team foul #1 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Russell Jarrard (C) Harry Gill | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Warren (SG) Ronald Weisenberger | |
| 16:31 | Coastal Carolina | Christopher Pope connects on the jumper in the lane | 32-51 |
| 16:13 | Illinois | Raul Martin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-51 |
| 16:11 | Coastal Carolina | Christopher Pope grabs the board | 32-51 |
| 15:54 | Coastal Carolina | Brad Wynne is called for the reach on Oliver Hoover - foul #3 on Brad Wynne, team foul #2 | 32-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Alphonse Marino (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Brad Wynne, Raul Martin, Jessie Biddle, Russell Jarrard | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Buford Dial (PG), Herbert Taylor (SG), John McMaken (SF), Jose Ramos (PF), Roy Johnson (C) Travis Peterson, William Warren, Anthony Pettyjohn, Oliver Hoover, Christopher Pope | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Buford Dial (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McMaken (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jose Ramos (fresh) C - Roy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Coastal Carolina | Jose Ramos loses the dribble to Robert Haddix | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:44 | Illinois | Darren Blaise throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-51 |
| 15:36 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right block | 32-51 |
| 15:35 | Illinois | Robert Haddix pulls down the rebound | 32-51 |
| 15:19 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by John McMaken - foul #2 on John McMaken, team foul #4 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ronald Weisenberger (PF) Jose Ramos | |
| 15:19 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino makes the free throw | 35-51 |
| 15:12 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-51 |
| 15:11 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Darren Blaise knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 14:44 | Coastal Carolina | Darren Blaise is called for the reach on Buford Dial - foul #3 on Darren Blaise, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG), Brad Wynne (SG), Harry Gill (PF), Russell Jarrard (C) Darren Blaise, Everett Kinney, Alphonse Marino, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Warren (SG) Herbert Taylor | |
| 14:29 | Coastal Carolina | Russell Jarrard picks off the pass by Buford Dial | 37-51 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Brad Wynne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Biddle (PF) Russell Jarrard | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson (PG), Anthony Pettyjohn (SF), Jose Ramos (PF) Buford Dial, John McMaken, Ronald Weisenberger | |
| 14:11 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson is whistled for traveling | 37-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Raul Martin (SF) Dikembe Abdo | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Oliver Hoover (PF) Jose Ramos | |
| 13:58 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-51 |
| 13:56 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 13:49 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson drills a turnaround in the paint | 37-53 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Raul Martin misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-53 |
| 13:31 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle grabs the offensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski loses the dribble to William Warren | 37-53 |
| 12:58 | Coastal Carolina | Anthony Pettyjohn clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 37-53 |
| 12:57 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson grabs the offensive board | 37-53 |
| 12:50 | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson is hacked by Dobromierz Lakowski - foul #2 on Dobromierz Lakowski, team foul #4 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Alphonse Marino (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Brad Wynne, Raul Martin, Jessie Biddle, Harry Gill | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Buford Dial (PG), Herbert Taylor (SG), John McMaken (SF), Ronald Weisenberger (PF), Christopher Pope (C) Travis Peterson, William Warren, Anthony Pettyjohn, Oliver Hoover, Roy Johnson | |
| 12:34 | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from John McMaken | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino buries a shot in the paint | 39-55 |
| 12:02 | Coastal Carolina | John McMaken misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-55 |
| 12:00 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:58 | Illinois | Everett Kinney is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Taylor - foul #2 on Herbert Taylor, team foul #5 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Jose Ramos (PF) John McMaken | |
| 11:43 | Illinois | Everett Kinney drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdo | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Everett Kinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Buford Dial (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Pope (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jose Ramos (fresh) C - Ronald Weisenberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-55 |
| 11:25 | Coastal Carolina | Jose Ramos misses the tip | 41-55 |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Robert Haddix grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 11:04 | Illinois | Herbert Taylor is called for the reach on Everett Kinney - foul #3 on Herbert Taylor, team foul #6 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (SG), Dobromierz Lakowski (SF), Russell Jarrard (C) Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson (PG), William Warren (SG), Anthony Pettyjohn (SF), Oliver Hoover (PF), Roy Johnson (C) Buford Dial, Herbert Taylor, Christopher Pope, Jose Ramos, Ronald Weisenberger | |
| 10:56 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 10:55 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 10:33 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson jams it on a great pass from Travis Peterson | 41-57 |
| 10:13 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Travis Peterson - foul #1 on Travis Peterson, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Raul Martin (SF), Jessie Biddle (PF) Darren Blaise, Alphonse Marino | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Lang (PG), Herbert Taylor (SG) Travis Peterson, William Warren | |
| 10:13 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 10:13 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-57 |
| 10:01 | Coastal Carolina | Anthony Pettyjohn is called for traveling | 42-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Jose Ramos (PF) Oliver Hoover | |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard is hacked by Kenneth Lang in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Lang, team foul #8 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Buford Dial (PG), John McMaken (SF) Kenneth Lang, Roy Johnson | |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 09:57 | Coastal Carolina | John McMaken snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 09:48 | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Brad Wynne - foul #4 on Brad Wynne, team foul #5 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo (SF), Robert Haddix (C) Brad Wynne, Russell Jarrard | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ronald Weisenberger (C) Anthony Pettyjohn | |
| 09:48 | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 09:48 | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Buford Dial steals it from Robert Haddix | 43-58 |
| 09:10 | Coastal Carolina | John McMaken is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abdo - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdo, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harry Gill (PF) Dikembe Abdo | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson (PG), William Warren (SG), Christopher Pope (C) Buford Dial, Herbert Taylor, Ronald Weisenberger | |
| 08:48 | Coastal Carolina | Harry Gill swats the layup by Christopher Pope | 43-58 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Raul Martin | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:34 | Illinois | Harry Gill buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 08:10 | Coastal Carolina | John McMaken misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 08:08 | Coastal Carolina | John McMaken grabs the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 07:53 | Coastal Carolina | Raul Martin steps in front of the Christopher Pope pass | 46-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:36 | Illinois | Raul Martin misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on William Warren - foul #1 on William Warren, team foul #9 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Russell Jarrard (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Jessie Biddle, Harry Gill, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Buford Dial (PG), Herbert Taylor (SG), Anthony Pettyjohn (SF), Oliver Hoover (PF), Roy Johnson (C) Travis Peterson, William Warren, John McMaken, Jose Ramos, Christopher Pope | |
| 07:36 | Illinois | Raul Martin makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 07:36 | Illinois | Raul Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 07:36 | Coastal Carolina | Anthony Pettyjohn gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raul Martin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Jarrard (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Buford Dial (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Pettyjohn (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Oliver Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Coastal Carolina | Anthony Pettyjohn can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 47-58 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 06:57 | Illinois | Anthony Pettyjohn takes the ball from Dikembe Abdo | 47-58 |
| 06:41 | Coastal Carolina | Oliver Hoover hits the finger roll set up by Buford Dial and the foul's on Raul Martin - foul #2 on Raul Martin, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Alphonse Marino (PF) Raul Martin | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Ronald Weisenberger (C) Roy Johnson | |
| 06:41 | Coastal Carolina | Oliver Hoover makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:22 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Oliver Hoover - foul #2 on Oliver Hoover, team foul #10 | 47-61 |
| 06:22 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino misses the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 06:22 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 06:09 | Coastal Carolina | Everett Kinney picks off the pass by Herbert Taylor | 48-61 |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Everett Kinney banks in the layup | 50-61 |
| 05:47 | Coastal Carolina | Oliver Hoover misses the shot in the lane | 50-61 |
| 05:45 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:42 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Pettyjohn - foul #1 on Anthony Pettyjohn, team foul #11 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG), Brad Wynne (SG), Robert Haddix (C) Darren Blaise, Everett Kinney, Russell Jarrard | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson (PG), William Warren (SG), John McMaken (SF), Christopher Pope (PF), Roy Johnson (C) Buford Dial, Herbert Taylor, Anthony Pettyjohn, Oliver Hoover, Ronald Weisenberger | |
| 05:42 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:42 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 05:42 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 05:27 | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John McMaken | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:11 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Jessie Biddle (PF) Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:50 | Coastal Carolina | John McMaken makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Travis Peterson | 50-66 |
| 04:48 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Lang (PG), Jose Ramos (PF) William Warren, Christopher Pope | |
| 04:35 | Coastal Carolina | Roy Johnson is whistled for a carry | 50-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor (SG), Anthony Pettyjohn (SF), Ronald Weisenberger (C) Travis Peterson, John McMaken, Roy Johnson | |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Herbert Taylor takes the ball from Dobromierz Lakowski | 50-66 |
| 03:59 | Coastal Carolina | Dobromierz Lakowski is called for the reach on Herbert Taylor - foul #3 on Dobromierz Lakowski, team foul #8 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Harry Gill (PF), Russell Jarrard (C) Darren Blaise, Dobromierz Lakowski, Jessie Biddle, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Buford Dial (PG), Oliver Hoover (PF) Kenneth Lang, Jose Ramos | |
| 03:59 | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:59 | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Illinois | Anthony Pettyjohn steals it from Brad Wynne | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Coastal Carolina | Buford Dial misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-68 |
| 03:20 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard snags the defensive board | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brad Wynne (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harry Gill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Jarrard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Buford Dial (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Herbert Taylor (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Pettyjohn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Oliver Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Weisenberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses long on a 3 from straight away | 50-68 |
| 03:13 | Coastal Carolina | Herbert Taylor gets the rebound | 50-68 |
| 02:48 | Coastal Carolina | Anthony Pettyjohn misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Harry Gill grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 02:44 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG), Jessie Biddle (SF) Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson (PG), William Warren (SG), Christopher Pope (PF) Buford Dial, Herbert Taylor, Oliver Hoover | |
| 02:19 | Coastal Carolina | Anthony Pettyjohn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-68 |
| 02:17 | Coastal Carolina | Ronald Weisenberger snags the offensive board | 50-68 |
| 01:50 | Coastal Carolina | Christopher Pope is hacked by Dobromierz Lakowski - foul #4 on Dobromierz Lakowski, team foul #9 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Raul Martin (SF) Russell Jarrard | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Oliver Hoover (SF) William Warren | |
| 01:50 | Coastal Carolina | Christopher Pope makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 01:50 | Coastal Carolina | Christopher Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski is hacked by Travis Peterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Peterson, team foul #12 | 50-70 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| 01:46 | Coastal Carolina | Christopher Pope snags the defensive board | 51-70 |
| 01:17 | Coastal Carolina | Oliver Hoover misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-70 |
| 01:15 | Illinois | Brad Wynne gets the rebound | 51-70 |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Raul Martin is by himself and knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Jessie Biddle | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Coastal Carolina | Christopher Pope makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Oliver Hoover | 53-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Brad Wynne makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Dobromierz Lakowski | 55-72 |
| 00:00 | Coastal Carolina | Travis Peterson runs out the clock | 55-72 |