| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alex Swanberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Stiles (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Baker (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Lester Dobson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rudy Francis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Noah Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Rucker (fresh) C - Alfred Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lawrence | Noah Davis inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Lawrence | Noah Davis hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Lester Dobson | 31-39 |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Lester Dobson is called for the reach on Matthew Pitts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lester Dobson, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Mike Peterson buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-39 |
| 19:08 | Lawrence | Rudy Francis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Rudy Francis, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | Matthew Baker connects on the open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 18:45 | Lawrence | Rudy Francis misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Matthew Baker gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 18:37 | Lawrence | Gregory Rucker grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 18:23 | Lawrence | Noah Davis is hacked by Mike Peterson - foul #2 on Mike Peterson, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Harold Tullos (SG), Marshall Branam (SF), Billy Bates (PF), David Woody (C) Alex Swanberg, Mike Peterson, Richard Stiles, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs (PG), Mark Bush (SG), Allan Sharp (SF), Michael Carder (PF), Clifford Turner (C) Lester Dobson, Rudy Francis, Noah Davis, Gregory Rucker, Alfred Dillard | |
| 18:08 | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs hits the finger roll | 36-41 |
| 18:04 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts travels in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | David St. Thomas (PG) Matthew Pitts | |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| 17:51 | Lawrence | Allan Sharp misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 36-41 |
| 17:49 | Illinois | Marshall Branam pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Harold Tullos connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David St. Thomas | 39-41 |
| 17:22 | Lawrence | Clifford Turner misses long on a floater in the paint | 39-41 |
| 17:21 | Illinois | David Woody grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | David St. Thomas is fouled on the floor by Charles Gumbs - foul #2 on Charles Gumbs, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Peterson (SF) David St. Thomas | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Rudy Francis (SG), Noah Davis (SF) Mark Bush, Clifford Turner | |
| 17:03 | Illinois | Harold Tullos can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Marshall Branam gets the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:40 | Illinois | Harold Tullos's pass is intercepted by Rudy Francis | 39-41 |
| 16:36 | Lawrence | Rudy Francis hits the finger roll | 39-43 |
| 16:16 | Illinois | Rudy Francis steals the ball from Mike Peterson | 39-43 |
| 16:11 | Lawrence | Marshall Branam denies the turnaround by Noah Davis | 39-43 |
| 16:10 | Illinois | Harold Tullos grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Billy Bates is whistled for traveling | 39-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (PG), Alex Swanberg (SG), Nicholas Lundy (SF), Richard Stiles (PF), Matthew Baker (C) Harold Tullos, Billy Bates, Mike Peterson, Marshall Branam, David Woody | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lester Dobson (PG), Mark Bush (SG), Gregory Hayes (SF), Gregory Rucker (PF), Alfred Dillard (C) Charles Gumbs, Rudy Francis, Noah Davis, Michael Carder, Allan Sharp | |
| 15:50 | Lawrence | Gregory Rucker lays it in set up by Lester Dobson | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alex Swanberg (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Lundy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Stiles (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Lester Dobson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Bush (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gregory Hayes (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Dillard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Richard Stiles's fadeaway is rejected by Alfred Dillard | 39-45 |
| 15:35 | Illinois | Matthew Baker can't tip it in | 39-45 |
| 15:34 | Illinois | Matthew Baker can't tip it in | 39-45 |
| 15:32 | Lawrence | Gregory Rucker snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 15:11 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy travels with the ball | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG) Matthew Pitts | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Arthur Eger (SG), Clifford Turner (C) Mark Bush, Alfred Dillard | |
| 14:47 | Lawrence | Matthew Baker is called for the reach on Lester Dobson - foul #1 on Matthew Baker, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Peterson (SF) Nicholas Lundy | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Rudy Francis (SG), Noah Davis (SF) Lester Dobson, Gregory Hayes | |
| 14:32 | Lawrence | Clifford Turner loses the dribble to Matthew Baker | 39-45 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Lee | 42-45 |
| 14:01 | Lawrence | Rudy Francis buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Arthur Eger | 42-48 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | Matthew Lee makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 13:31 | Lawrence | Clifford Turner hits the finger roll set up by Arthur Eger and he's hacked by Alex Swanberg - foul #3 on Alex Swanberg, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (PG), Harold Tullos (SG), Nicholas Lundy (SF), Marshall Branam (PF) Matthew Lee, Alex Swanberg, Mike Peterson, Richard Stiles | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lester Dobson (PG), Mark Bush (SG), Gregory Hayes (SF), Alfred Dillard (C) Arthur Eger, Rudy Francis, Noah Davis, Gregory Rucker | |
| 13:31 | Lawrence | Clifford Turner misses the free throw | 44-50 |
| 13:31 | Illinois | Marshall Branam gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy's fadeaway is rejected by Clifford Turner | 44-50 |
| 13:20 | Lawrence | Gregory Hayes pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:03 | Lawrence | Lester Dobson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 13:01 | Lawrence | Gregory Hayes grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:45 | Lawrence | Lester Dobson loses the dribble to Harold Tullos | 44-50 |
| 12:41 | Illinois | Matthew Pitts lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harold Tullos | 46-50 |
| 12:18 | Lawrence | Marshall Branam steps in front of the Gregory Hayes pass | 46-50 |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Harold Tullos loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG), Billy Bates (PF), David Woody (C) Harold Tullos, Nicholas Lundy, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs (PG), Rudy Francis (SG), Allan Sharp (SF), Michael Carder (PF) Lester Dobson, Mark Bush, Gregory Hayes, Clifford Turner | |
| 12:09 | Lawrence | David Woody picks off the pass by Alfred Dillard | 46-50 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | Matthew Lee misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 11:47 | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs grabs the board | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marshall Branam (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Billy Bates (fresh) C - David Woody (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Charles Gumbs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudy Francis (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Allan Sharp (fresh) PF - Michael Carder (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfred Dillard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs hits a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Marshall Branam - foul #1 on Marshall Branam, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Swanberg (SG), Mike Peterson (SF) Matthew Pitts, Marshall Branam | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Noah Davis (SF) Alfred Dillard | |
| 11:30 | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs makes the free throw | 46-53 |
| 11:04 | Illinois | Alex Swanberg misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 11:03 | Illinois | David Woody grabs the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Mike Peterson misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 10:49 | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs pulls down the rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:34 | Lawrence | Noah Davis makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Rudy Francis | 46-55 |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Mike Peterson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-55 |
| 10:19 | Lawrence | The rebound goes to Allan Sharp | 46-55 |
| 10:12 | Lawrence | Allan Sharp's pass is intercepted by Matthew Lee | 46-55 |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Mike Peterson lays it in on a great pass from Matthew Lee | 48-55 |
| 09:52 | Lawrence | Noah Davis knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Gumbs | 48-57 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Billy Bates hits the finger roll and the foul's on Charles Gumbs - foul #3 on Charles Gumbs, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (PG), Harold Tullos (SG), Richard Stiles (PF), Marshall Branam (C) Matthew Lee, Alex Swanberg, Mike Peterson, David Woody | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lester Dobson (PG), Mark Bush (SG), Gregory Hayes (SF), Gregory Rucker (PF), Alfred Dillard (C) Charles Gumbs, Rudy Francis, Noah Davis, Michael Carder, Allan Sharp | |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Billy Bates misses the free throw | 50-57 |
| 09:47 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:34 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 09:33 | Lawrence | Gregory Rucker gets the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:24 | Lawrence | Mark Bush comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-57 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Marshall Branam pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:18 | Illinois | Marshall Branam is fouled on the floor by Alfred Dillard - foul #3 on Alfred Dillard, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy (SF) Billy Bates | |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-57 |
| 08:43 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Marshall Branam - foul #2 on Marshall Branam, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Baker (C) Marshall Branam | |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| 08:43 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:43 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard misses the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Richard Stiles grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Harold Tullos is hacked by Mark Bush in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Bush, team foul #6 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Arthur Eger (PG) Lester Dobson | |
| 08:26 | Illinois | Richard Stiles lays it in on a great pass from Harold Tullos | 52-58 |
| 08:09 | Lawrence | Richard Stiles is called for the reach on Alfred Dillard - foul #2 on Richard Stiles, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | David St. Thomas (PG), Mike Peterson (SF) Harold Tullos, Nicholas Lundy | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lester Dobson (PG), Noah Davis (SF) Mark Bush, Gregory Hayes | |
| 07:51 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lester Dobson | 52-61 |
| 07:48 | Illinois | Lester Dobson steals the ball from David St. Thomas in the backcourt | 52-61 |
| 07:47 | Lawrence | Arthur Eger blows the layup | 52-61 |
| 07:46 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Stiles | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David St. Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Pitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Stiles (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Lester Dobson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Arthur Eger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noah Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Rucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfred Dillard (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | Illinois | David St. Thomas's pass is intercepted by Lester Dobson | 52-61 |
| 07:32 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Noah Davis | 52-63 |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Lester Dobson is called for the reach on Mike Peterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lester Dobson, team foul #7 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Alex Swanberg (SG), Marshall Branam (C) Matthew Pitts, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs (PG), Michael Carder (C) Lester Dobson, Alfred Dillard | |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Mike Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Mike Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 07:07 | Lawrence | Noah Davis drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Gumbs | 54-66 |
| 06:51 | Illinois | Marshall Branam drills a floater from the right block set up by David St. Thomas and the foul's on Arthur Eger - foul #3 on Arthur Eger, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lee (PG), Nicholas Lundy (SF), Matthew Baker (C) David St. Thomas, Mike Peterson, Richard Stiles | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Rudy Francis (SG), Gregory Hayes (SF), Clifford Turner (C) Arthur Eger, Noah Davis, Michael Carder | |
| 06:51 | Illinois | Marshall Branam makes the free throw | 57-66 |
| 06:35 | Lawrence | Rudy Francis hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Charles Gumbs | 57-68 |
| 06:19 | Illinois | Marshall Branam buries a runner from close range set up by Matthew Lee | 59-68 |
| 05:57 | Lawrence | Rudy Francis connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Charles Gumbs and he's fouled by Alex Swanberg - foul #4 on Alex Swanberg, team foul #7 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (SG), Richard Stiles (PF), David Woody (C) Alex Swanberg, Marshall Branam, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lester Dobson (PG), Allan Sharp (SF), Michael Carder (PF), Alfred Dillard (C) Charles Gumbs, Gregory Hayes, Gregory Rucker, Clifford Turner | |
| 05:57 | Lawrence | Rudy Francis makes the free throw | 59-71 |
| 05:54 | Illinois | Rudy Francis steals the ball from Nicholas Lundy in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| 05:38 | Lawrence | Lester Dobson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 59-71 |
| 05:37 | Illinois | Nicholas Lundy grabs the board | 59-71 |
| 05:24 | Illinois | Richard Stiles clanks a shot from close range | 59-71 |
| 05:22 | Illinois | David Woody misses the tip | 59-71 |
| 05:20 | Illinois | David Woody grabs the offensive board | 59-71 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | David Woody can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 59-71 |
| 05:02 | Lawrence | Alfred Dillard grabs the board | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Lawrence | Michael Carder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 04:36 | Illinois | David Woody grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:26 | Illinois | Matthew Lee is called for 10 seconds | 59-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | David St. Thomas (PG), Harold Tullos (SG), Mike Peterson (SF), Billy Bates (PF), Matthew Baker (C) Matthew Lee, Matthew Pitts, Nicholas Lundy, Richard Stiles, David Woody | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs (PG), Mark Bush (SG), Noah Davis (SF), Gregory Rucker (PF) Lester Dobson, Rudy Francis, Allan Sharp, Alfred Dillard | |
| 04:05 | Lawrence | Noah Davis drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Mark Bush | 59-73 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Mike Peterson double dribbles | 59-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marshall Branam (C) Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Clifford Turner (C) Michael Carder | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Lawrence | Gregory Rucker misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Marshall Branam - foul #3 on Marshall Branam, team foul #8 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Baker (C) Billy Bates | |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| 03:31 | Lawrence | Gregory Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 03:31 | Lawrence | Gregory Rucker makes the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David St. Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Tullos (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marshall Branam (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Matthew Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Charles Gumbs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Bush (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noah Davis (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Rucker (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Turner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Mark Bush steals the ball from David St. Thomas in the backcourt | 59-75 |
| 03:05 | Lawrence | Mark Bush scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-78 |
| 02:45 | Illinois | Marshall Branam misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Gregory Rucker - foul #2 on Gregory Rucker, team foul #9 | 59-78 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Pitts (PG), Billy Bates (PF), David Woody (C) David St. Thomas, Mike Peterson, Matthew Baker | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Arthur Eger (PG), Gregory Hayes (SG), Allan Sharp (SF), Michael Carder (PF) Charles Gumbs, Mark Bush, Noah Davis, Gregory Rucker | |
| 02:45 | Illinois | Marshall Branam misses the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 02:45 | Illinois | Marshall Branam misses the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| 02:45 | Lawrence | Clifford Turner pulls down the rebound | 59-78 |
| 02:23 | Lawrence | Arthur Eger hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Hayes | 59-80 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Gregory Hayes takes the ball from Billy Bates in the backcourt | 59-80 |
| 01:54 | Lawrence | Michael Carder can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-80 |
| 01:53 | Lawrence | Clifford Turner pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-80 |
| 01:30 | Lawrence | Gregory Hayes misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Harold Tullos - foul #1 on Harold Tullos, team foul #9 | 59-80 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs (PG) Arthur Eger | |
| 01:30 | Lawrence | Gregory Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 59-81 |
| 01:30 | Lawrence | Gregory Hayes misses the 2nd free throw | 59-81 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | David Woody gets the rebound | 59-81 |
| 01:27 | Illinois | Gregory Hayes takes the ball from Matthew Pitts in the backcourt | 59-81 |
| 01:10 | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs can't finish the layup | 59-81 |
| 01:08 | Lawrence | Clifford Turner snags the offensive board | 59-81 |
| 00:58 | Lawrence | Gregory Hayes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-81 |
| 00:56 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Marshall Branam | 59-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Harold Tullos knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Pitts | 61-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Lawrence | The short jumper by Clifford Turner is denied by Billy Bates | 61-81 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Billy Bates snags the defensive board | 61-81 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Harold Tullos misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-81 |
| 00:21 | Lawrence | Michael Carder gets the rebound | 61-81 |
| 00:00 | Lawrence | Charles Gumbs runs out the clock | 61-81 |