| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Arnold Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Boris Topolski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Adler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Troy Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Raul Montes (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brad Wynne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Gill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Texas | John Adler inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:56 | North Texas | Arnold Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 19:50 | Illinois | John Adler takes the ball from Everett Kinney | 33-32 |
| 19:45 | North Texas | John Adler is called for traveling | 33-32 |
| 19:43 | Illinois | Brad Wynne loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 19:26 | North Texas | Troy Carter misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Alphonse Marino - foul #2 on Alphonse Marino, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:26 | North Texas | Troy Carter misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:26 | North Texas | Troy Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:11 | Illinois | Brad Wynne drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Harry Gill | 34-35 |
| 18:51 | North Texas | Harry Gill picks off the pass by Raul Montes | 34-35 |
| 18:34 | Illinois | Everett Kinney makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Brad Wynne | 34-37 |
| 18:15 | North Texas | John Adler clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 18:14 | Illinois | Everett Kinney grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:02 | Illinois | Harry Gill buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Everett Kinney | 34-39 |
| 17:41 | North Texas | Boris Topolski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Harry Gill snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 17:16 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Raul Montes - foul #2 on Raul Montes, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Hise (SG), Mark Lee (PF) Boris Topolski, Troy Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Biddle (SF), Raul Martin (PF), Russell Jarrard (C) Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino, Harry Gill | |
| 17:16 | Illinois | Everett Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 17:16 | Illinois | Everett Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:59 | North Texas | Arnold Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Hise | 37-41 |
| 16:41 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard steps out of bounds on the baseline | 37-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lester Davis (PG), Antonio Beck (SF), William Singleton (C) Arnold Brown, John Adler, Raul Montes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Strange (PG), Robert Greenberg (PF) Brad Wynne, Everett Kinney | |
| 16:26 | North Texas | Antonio Beck clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 16:25 | Illinois | Raul Martin pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Raul Martin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 16:19 | North Texas | Antonio Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:02 | North Texas | Mark Lee misses the dunk but the foul's on Robert Greenberg - foul #2 on Robert Greenberg, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Boris Topolski (SG) Mark Hise | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo (SF), Alphonse Marino (PF) Robert Greenberg, Russell Jarrard | |
| 16:02 | North Texas | Mark Lee makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:02 | North Texas | Mark Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Lester Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Boris Topolski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Beck (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Singleton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timothy Strange (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raul Martin (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jessie Biddle (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Illinois | Timothy Strange clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Singleton - foul #1 on William Singleton, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arnold Brown (PG), John Adler (SF), Troy Carter (PF), Raul Montes (C) Lester Davis, Antonio Beck, Mark Lee, William Singleton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (PG) Raul Martin | |
| 15:33 | Illinois | Timothy Strange makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:33 | Illinois | Timothy Strange makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 15:17 | North Texas | John Adler's pass is intercepted by Alphonse Marino | 38-43 |
| 14:56 | Illinois | Raul Montes picks off the pass by Brad Wynne | 38-43 |
| 14:43 | North Texas | John Adler clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 14:41 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:24 | Illinois | Brad Wynne misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 14:23 | North Texas | Troy Carter grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 14:19 | North Texas | The pull-up jumper by Boris Topolski is blocked by Alphonse Marino | 38-43 |
| 14:18 | Illinois | Timothy Strange grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 13:59 | North Texas | Raul Montes gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:40 | North Texas | Arnold Brown misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 13:39 | North Texas | John Adler pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 13:23 | North Texas | Jessie Biddle steps in front of the John Adler pass | 38-43 |
| 13:07 | Illinois | Timothy Strange knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 38-45 |
| 12:46 | North Texas | Arnold Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 12:44 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 12:26 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 38-45 |
| 12:24 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Boris Topolski | 38-45 |
| 12:18 | North Texas | John Adler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| 12:09 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo is hacked by Raul Montes - foul #3 on Raul Montes, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lester Davis (PG), Mark Hise (SG), Antonio Beck (SF), Mark Lee (PF), William Singleton (C) Arnold Brown, Boris Topolski, John Adler, Troy Carter, Raul Montes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Gregg (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Raul Martin (SF), Robert Greenberg (PF), Harry Gill (C) Brad Wynne, Timothy Strange, Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino, Jessie Biddle | |
| 11:54 | Illinois | Michael Gregg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-45 |
| 11:53 | North Texas | Antonio Beck pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Lester Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mark Hise (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Beck (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Singleton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Gregg (fresh) SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raul Martin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Greenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Gill (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:43 | North Texas | Antonio Beck misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Raul Martin - foul #3 on Raul Martin, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| 11:43 | North Texas | Antonio Beck misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 11:43 | North Texas | Antonio Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 11:38 | Illinois | Michael Gregg is hacked by Lester Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lester Davis, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| 11:24 | Illinois | Robert Greenberg misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Lee - foul #1 on Mark Lee, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| 11:24 | Illinois | Robert Greenberg makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 11:24 | Illinois | Robert Greenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 11:06 | North Texas | Mark Lee comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 39-47 |
| 11:05 | Illinois | Harry Gill grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | Everett Kinney lays it in on a great pass from Michael Gregg | 39-49 |
| 10:45 | North Texas | Robert Greenberg is called for the reach on Mark Hise - foul #3 on Robert Greenberg, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (PG) Michael Gregg | |
| 10:28 | North Texas | Mark Hise scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 10:14 | Illinois | Everett Kinney drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Harry Gill | 42-51 |
| 09:56 | North Texas | William Singleton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 09:55 | North Texas | Mark Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 09:42 | North Texas | Mark Lee knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Mark Hise | 44-51 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Robert Greenberg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Raul Martin | 44-54 |
| 09:10 | North Texas | Harry Gill is called for the reach on Lester Davis - foul #2 on Harry Gill, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arnold Brown (PG), Boris Topolski (SG), John Adler (SF), Troy Carter (PF), Raul Montes (C) Lester Davis, Mark Hise, Antonio Beck, Mark Lee, William Singleton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Gregg (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Alphonse Marino (PF), Jessie Biddle (C) Everett Kinney, Raul Martin, Robert Greenberg, Harry Gill | |
| 08:53 | North Texas | Boris Topolski buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Arnold Brown | 47-54 |
| 08:31 | Illinois | Michael Gregg is called for traveling | 47-54 |
| 08:16 | North Texas | Arnold Brown misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-54 |
| 07:57 | North Texas | Boris Topolski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 07:44 | North Texas | Alphonse Marino is called for the reach on Troy Carter - foul #3 on Alphonse Marino, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| Subs | North Texas | William Singleton (PF) Troy Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Strange (PG), Russell Jarrard (C) Brad Wynne, Jessie Biddle | |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Arnold Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Boris Topolski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Adler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - William Singleton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raul Montes (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timothy Strange (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Michael Gregg (fresh) SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Russell Jarrard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | North Texas | Michael Gregg steals the ball from John Adler | 47-54 |
| 07:19 | Illinois | Michael Gregg jams it | 47-56 |
| 07:03 | North Texas | Arnold Brown drills a 3 from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Michael Gregg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Timothy Strange grabs the offensive board | 50-56 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 50-56 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lester Davis (PG), Mark Hise (SG), Antonio Beck (SF), Troy Carter (PF), Mark Lee (C) Arnold Brown, Boris Topolski, John Adler, William Singleton, Raul Montes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Jessie Biddle (SF), Raul Martin (PF), Harry Gill (C) Timothy Strange, Michael Gregg, Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino, Russell Jarrard | |
| 05:48 | North Texas | Antonio Beck knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Antonio Beck - foul #2 on Antonio Beck, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:36 | North Texas | Antonio Beck snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 05:23 | North Texas | Mark Lee misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-57 |
| 05:22 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle grabs the defensive rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:01 | Illinois | Raul Martin is hacked by Mark Hise - foul #2 on Mark Hise, team foul #7 | 53-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arnold Brown (PG), John Adler (SF), Raul Montes (C) Lester Davis, Antonio Beck, Mark Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:01 | Illinois | Raul Martin makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:01 | Illinois | Raul Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 04:53 | North Texas | Mark Hise hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 04:52 | North Texas | Troy Carter hits the follow up shot | 55-59 |
| 04:47 | Illinois | Everett Kinney comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Mark Hise - foul #3 on Mark Hise, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | Boris Topolski (SG), William Singleton (PF) Mark Hise, Troy Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:47 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:47 | Illinois | Everett Kinney misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:47 | Illinois | Raul Martin grabs the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | John Adler is called for the reach on Harry Gill - foul #1 on John Adler, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Lee (PF) William Singleton | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Harry Gill misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:32 | North Texas | Raul Montes grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 04:12 | North Texas | John Adler misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-59 |
| 04:10 | North Texas | John Adler tips it but misses | 55-59 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Everett Kinney snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 03:45 | Illinois | Brad Wynne hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 03:43 | North Texas | Boris Topolski snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Arnold Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Boris Topolski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Adler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Mark Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Raul Montes (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brad Wynne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Everett Kinney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jessie Biddle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raul Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harry Gill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | North Texas | Boris Topolski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Everett Kinney gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | Troy Carter (PF) Mark Lee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo (SF), Alphonse Marino (PF) Raul Martin, Harry Gill | |
| 02:53 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino travels with the ball | 55-59 |
| 02:35 | North Texas | Boris Topolski loses the dribble to Dikembe Abdo | 55-59 |
| 02:21 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by John Adler - foul #2 on John Adler, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Strange (SG), Russell Jarrard (C) Everett Kinney, Jessie Biddle | |
| 02:21 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 02:21 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 02:21 | North Texas | Raul Montes grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 02:04 | North Texas | Brad Wynne steals it from Troy Carter | 55-60 |
| 02:00 | Illinois | Brad Wynne lays it up and in | 55-62 |
| 01:43 | North Texas | Arnold Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 01:41 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 01:41 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Subs | North Texas | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Harry Gill (C) Timothy Strange, Russell Jarrard | |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Harry Gill hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:13 | North Texas | Boris Topolski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 01:12 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo grabs the board | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Brad Wynne misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 00:51 | North Texas | Troy Carter grabs the board | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | North Texas | Arnold Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-65 |
| 00:44 | North Texas | Boris Topolski snags the offensive board | 55-65 |
| 00:41 | North Texas | Arnold Brown misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Dikembe Abdo - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdo, team foul #7 | 55-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Mark Hise (SG), Antonio Beck (SF), Mark Lee (PF), William Singleton (C) Boris Topolski, John Adler, Troy Carter, Raul Montes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Strange (PG), Raul Martin (SG), Jessie Biddle (SF), Robert Greenberg (PF), Russell Jarrard (C) Brad Wynne, Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Alphonse Marino, Harry Gill | |
| 00:41 | North Texas | Arnold Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:41 | North Texas | Arnold Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Mark Hise is called for the reach on Russell Jarrard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Hise, team foul #11 | 57-65 |
| Subs | North Texas | Boris Topolski (SG), John Adler (SF), Troy Carter (PF), Raul Montes (C) Mark Hise, Antonio Beck, Mark Lee, William Singleton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Alphonse Marino (PF) Timothy Strange, Jessie Biddle, Robert Greenberg | |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Russell Jarrard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:34 | North Texas | John Adler is hacked by Alphonse Marino - foul #4 on Alphonse Marino, team foul #8 | 57-67 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lester Davis (PG), Mark Hise (SG), Mark Lee (PF), William Singleton (C) Arnold Brown, Boris Topolski, Troy Carter, Raul Montes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Strange (PG), Jessie Biddle (SF), Robert Greenberg (PF) Brad Wynne, Everett Kinney, Alphonse Marino | |
| 00:34 | North Texas | John Adler makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:34 | North Texas | John Adler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Raul Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Hise - foul #5 on Mark Hise, team foul #12 | 59-67 |
| Subs | North Texas | Arnold Brown (PG), Boris Topolski (SG), Troy Carter (PF), Raul Montes (C) Lester Davis, Mark Hise, Mark Lee, William Singleton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Alphonse Marino (PF), Harry Gill (C) Timothy Strange, Jessie Biddle, Robert Greenberg, Russell Jarrard | |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Raul Martin misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Raul Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:26 | North Texas | Arnold Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 00:25 | North Texas | Troy Carter gets the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 00:21 | North Texas | Arnold Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Raul Montes | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Arnold Brown is called for the reach on Brad Wynne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arnold Brown, team foul #13 | 62-68 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Brad Wynne makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Brad Wynne misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:19 | North Texas | Raul Montes gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | North Texas | Alphonse Marino knocks away the 3 by Boris Topolski | 62-69 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Brown - foul #4 on Arnold Brown, team foul #14 | 62-69 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:10 | North Texas | Raul Montes grabs the board | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | North Texas | Arnold Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Boris Topolski | 65-70 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Brad Wynne is fouled in the backcourt by Arnold Brown - foul #5 on Arnold Brown, team foul #15 | 65-70 |
| Subs | North Texas | Lester Davis (PG) Arnold Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Brad Wynne makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Brad Wynne makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | North Texas | John Adler clanks a fullcourt shot | 65-72 |