| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gabriel Stacy (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Holifield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Junior Lynn (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Neely (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Astorga (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Daniel Grover (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vernon Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Houston (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph McCord (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vernon Huffman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Macalester | Kenneth Houston inbounds the ball | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Macalester | Joseph McCord misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 19:40 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 19:24 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman makes the runner near the basket | 53-40 |
| 19:00 | Illinois | David Holifield loses the ball out of bounds | 53-40 |
| 18:45 | Macalester | Daniel Grover is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Grover, team foul #1 | 53-40 |
| 18:35 | Illinois | David Holifield connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gabriel Stacy | 56-40 |
| 18:20 | Macalester | Kenneth Houston comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Stephen Astorga - foul #2 on Stephen Astorga, team foul #1 | 56-40 |
| 18:20 | Macalester | Kenneth Houston misses the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 18:20 | Macalester | Kenneth Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Vernon Huffman - foul #1 on Vernon Huffman, team foul #2 | 56-41 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga misses the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 17:52 | Macalester | Daniel Grover comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 17:51 | Macalester | Kenneth Houston grabs the offensive board | 57-41 |
| 17:41 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman's pass is intercepted by Junior Lynn | 57-41 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Gabriel Stacy double dribbles | 57-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Anthony (PG), Howard Stanley (SF), Keith Kelly (PF), Eddie Gordon (C) Gabriel Stacy, Junior Lynn, Gerald Neely, Stephen Astorga | |
| Subs | Macalester | Larry Swearingen (SG), Ryan Roberts (SF), Brandon Rader (PF), Carl Hudson (C) Vernon Pearson, Kenneth Houston, Joseph McCord, Vernon Huffman | |
| 16:54 | Macalester | Carl Hudson drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Grover | 57-43 |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Keith Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 57-43 |
| 16:37 | Macalester | Brandon Rader grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 16:17 | Macalester | Larry Swearingen is hacked by David Holifield - foul #3 on David Holifield, team foul #2 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gabriel Stacy (PG) David Holifield | |
| Subs | Macalester | Jerome Reavis (PG) Daniel Grover | |
| 16:00 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Bryant Anthony - foul #2 on Bryant Anthony, team foul #3 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Neely (PF) Eddie Gordon | |
| Subs | Macalester | Vernon Pearson (SG) Jerome Reavis | |
| 16:00 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 16:00 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Keith Kelly pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gabriel Stacy (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bryant Anthony (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Howard Stanley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gerald Neely (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Larry Swearingen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Rader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Illinois | Gerald Neely hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Gabriel Stacy | 59-44 |
| 15:22 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-44 |
| 15:21 | Macalester | Carl Hudson tips it but misses | 59-44 |
| 15:19 | Illinois | Gabriel Stacy snags the defensive board | 59-44 |
| 15:13 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony clanks a runner from close range | 59-44 |
| 15:12 | Macalester | Larry Swearingen gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 15:06 | Macalester | Larry Swearingen drills a floater from the baseline set up by Brandon Rader | 59-46 |
| 14:54 | Illinois | Keith Kelly connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Gerald Neely and he's fouled by Carl Hudson - foul #1 on Carl Hudson, team foul #3 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eugene Mitchell (SG), Junior Lynn (SF), Stephen Astorga (C) Gabriel Stacy, Howard Stanley, Gerald Neely | |
| Subs | Macalester | Daniel Grover (PG), Kenneth Houston (SF), Joseph McCord (PF), Vernon Huffman (C) Larry Swearingen, Ryan Roberts, Brandon Rader, Carl Hudson | |
| 14:54 | Illinois | Keith Kelly makes the free throw | 62-46 |
| 14:38 | Macalester | Joseph McCord throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-46 |
| 14:18 | Illinois | Keith Kelly connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Eugene Mitchell | 64-46 |
| 14:08 | Macalester | Keith Kelly is called for the reach on Kenneth Houston - foul #2 on Keith Kelly, team foul #4 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Holifield (SG), Gerald Neely (PF) Bryant Anthony, Keith Kelly | |
| Subs | Macalester | Jerome Reavis (SG) Vernon Pearson | |
| 13:52 | Macalester | Eugene Mitchell is called for the reach on Daniel Grover - foul #4 on Eugene Mitchell, team foul #5 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Howard Stanley (PG) Eugene Mitchell | |
| Subs | Macalester | Larry Swearingen (SG) Jerome Reavis | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:44 | Macalester | Daniel Grover can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Gerald Neely - foul #2 on Gerald Neely, team foul #6 | 64-46 |
| 13:44 | Macalester | Daniel Grover makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 13:44 | Macalester | Daniel Grover makes the 2nd free throw | 64-48 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | Junior Lynn scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-48 |
| 13:10 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-48 |
| 13:08 | Illinois | Junior Lynn gets the rebound | 67-48 |
| 13:02 | Illinois | Howard Stanley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Howard Stanley, team foul #7 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gabriel Stacy (PG), Keith Kelly (C) Howard Stanley, Stephen Astorga | |
| Subs | Macalester | Jerome Reavis (PG), Ryan Roberts (SF), Brandon Rader (C) Daniel Grover, Kenneth Houston, Vernon Huffman | |
| 12:37 | Macalester | Larry Swearingen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joseph McCord | 67-50 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | Gabriel Stacy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-50 |
| 12:15 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:03 | Macalester | David Holifield takes the ball from Jerome Reavis | 67-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gabriel Stacy (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. SG - David Holifield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Junior Lynn (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Neely (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Jerome Reavis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Swearingen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph McCord (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Brandon Rader (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Illinois | Gerald Neely misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 11:40 | Macalester | Brandon Rader gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:24 | Macalester | Jerome Reavis hits a floater from the right side set up by Ryan Roberts | 67-52 |
| 11:05 | Illinois | David Holifield misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 11:03 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:40 | Macalester | Brandon Rader comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 67-52 |
| 10:38 | Illinois | Keith Kelly snags the defensive board | 67-52 |
| 10:32 | Illinois | David Holifield drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Gabriel Stacy | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:15 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-52 |
| 10:14 | Illinois | Junior Lynn grabs the defensive rebound | 70-52 |
| 10:10 | Illinois | Brandon Rader steals the ball from David Holifield | 70-52 |
| 09:46 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Swearingen | 70-54 |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Ryan Roberts is called for the reach on Gabriel Stacy - foul #2 on Ryan Roberts, team foul #4 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Anthony (SG), Howard Stanley (SF), Stephen Astorga (C) David Holifield, Junior Lynn, Gerald Neely | |
| Subs | Macalester | Daniel Grover (PG), Vernon Pearson (SG), Kenneth Houston (SF), Carl Hudson (PF), Vernon Huffman (C) Jerome Reavis, Larry Swearingen, Ryan Roberts, Joseph McCord, Brandon Rader | |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Howard Stanley's pass is intercepted by Carl Hudson | 70-54 |
| 09:04 | Macalester | Vernon Pearson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-54 |
| 09:03 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman snags the offensive board | 70-54 |
| 08:41 | Macalester | Daniel Grover can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gabriel Stacy - foul #2 on Gabriel Stacy, team foul #8 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Alvin Rosas (PF) Keith Kelly | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 08:41 | Macalester | Daniel Grover makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 08:41 | Macalester | Daniel Grover misses the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 08:41 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman grabs the offensive board | 70-55 |
| 08:31 | Macalester | Vernon Pearson lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Grover and he's hacked by Stephen Astorga - foul #3 on Stephen Astorga, team foul #9 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Holifield (SG) Gabriel Stacy | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 08:31 | Macalester | Vernon Pearson makes the free throw | 70-58 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | David Holifield clanks a 3 from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 08:12 | Illinois | Howard Stanley tips it home | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:47 | Macalester | Kenneth Houston misses the easy layup | 72-58 |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 72-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bryant Anthony (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Holifield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Stanley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alvin Rosas (fresh) C - Stephen Astorga (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Daniel Grover (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vernon Pearson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Houston (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Huffman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-58 |
| 07:36 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony grabs the offensive board | 72-58 |
| 07:27 | Illinois | Vernon Huffman denies the turnaround by Howard Stanley | 72-58 |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Alvin Rosas grabs the offensive rebound | 72-58 |
| 07:17 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Alvin Rosas | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:05 | Macalester | Daniel Grover drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Houston | 74-61 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | David Holifield's fadeaway is rejected by Vernon Huffman | 74-61 |
| 06:56 | Illinois | Howard Stanley hits the follow up shot | 76-61 |
| 06:43 | Macalester | Vernon Pearson's floater is knocked away by Stephen Astorga | 76-61 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga grabs the board | 76-61 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Stephen Astorga is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Stephen Astorga, team foul #10 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eugene Mitchell (SG), Junior Lynn (SF), Keith Kelly (PF), Eddie Gordon (C) David Holifield, Howard Stanley, Alvin Rosas, Stephen Astorga | |
| Subs | Macalester | Jerome Reavis (SF), Joseph McCord (PF) Kenneth Houston, Carl Hudson | |
| 06:16 | Macalester | Junior Lynn is called for the reach on Jerome Reavis - foul #2 on Junior Lynn, team foul #11 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gabriel Stacy (PG), Gerald Neely (PF) Bryant Anthony, Junior Lynn | |
| Subs | Macalester | Kenneth Houston (SF) Daniel Grover | |
| 06:16 | Macalester | Jerome Reavis makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:16 | Macalester | Jerome Reavis misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:16 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Keith Kelly | 76-62 |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Keith Kelly travels with the ball | 76-62 |
| 05:53 | Macalester | Joseph McCord hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Houston and the foul's on Gerald Neely - foul #3 on Gerald Neely, team foul #12 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Macalester | Larry Swearingen (SG), Brandon Rader (C) Vernon Pearson, Vernon Huffman | |
| 05:53 | Macalester | Joseph McCord makes the free throw | 76-65 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | Gabriel Stacy drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Eugene Mitchell | 78-65 |
| 05:30 | Macalester | Eddie Gordon is called for the reach on Kenneth Houston - foul #1 on Eddie Gordon, team foul #13 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Howard Stanley (SF) Eddie Gordon | |
| Subs | Macalester | Ryan Roberts (PF) Joseph McCord | |
| 05:30 | Macalester | Kenneth Houston makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 05:30 | Macalester | Kenneth Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 05:10 | Illinois | Keith Kelly hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gabriel Stacy | 80-67 |
| 04:55 | Macalester | Brandon Rader knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 80-69 |
| 04:41 | Illinois | Keith Kelly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 80-69 |
| 04:39 | Macalester | Larry Swearingen pulls down the rebound | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:25 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts loses the dribble to Howard Stanley | 80-69 |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Keith Kelly misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jerome Reavis - foul #1 on Jerome Reavis, team foul #5 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Anthony (PG), David Holifield (SG), Junior Lynn (SF), Stephen Astorga (C) Gabriel Stacy, Eugene Mitchell, Howard Stanley, Gerald Neely | |
| Subs | Macalester | Daniel Grover (PG), Vernon Pearson (SG), Joseph McCord (PF), Carl Hudson (C) Larry Swearingen, Kenneth Houston, Ryan Roberts, Brandon Rader | |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Keith Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Keith Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 04:06 | Macalester | Carl Hudson grabs the board | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:48 | Macalester | Carl Hudson is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Carl Hudson, team foul #6 | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 81-69 |
| 03:26 | Illinois | Keith Kelly grabs the offensive board | 81-69 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bryant Anthony (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Holifield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Junior Lynn (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Kelly (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Astorga (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Macalester | PG - Daniel Grover (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Vernon Pearson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerome Reavis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph McCord (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Hudson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Illinois | David Holifield connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Junior Lynn | 84-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Macalester | Vernon Pearson drills a 3 from straight away set up by Jerome Reavis | 84-72 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Neely (PF) Keith Kelly | |
| Subs | Macalester | Ryan Roberts (SF), Vernon Huffman (C) Jerome Reavis, Carl Hudson | |
| 02:51 | Illinois | Gerald Neely misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph McCord - foul #2 on Joseph McCord, team foul #7 | 84-72 |
| 02:51 | Illinois | Gerald Neely makes the 1st free throw | 85-72 |
| 02:51 | Illinois | Gerald Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 86-72 |
| 02:34 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman drills a runner near the basket and the foul's on Stephen Astorga - foul #5 on Stephen Astorga, team foul #14 | 86-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gabriel Stacy (PG), Keith Kelly (C) Bryant Anthony, Stephen Astorga | |
| Subs | Macalester | | |
| 02:34 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman makes the free throw | 86-75 |
| 02:17 | Illinois | David Holifield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 86-75 |
| 02:16 | Macalester | Vernon Huffman grabs the board | 86-75 |
| 01:57 | Macalester | Keith Kelly swats the layup by Vernon Huffman | 86-75 |
| 01:55 | Macalester | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph McCord | 86-75 |
| 01:50 | Macalester | Ryan Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Anthony (PG), Eugene Mitchell (SG), Howard Stanley (SF), Eddie Gordon (C) Gabriel Stacy, David Holifield, Junior Lynn, Gerald Neely | |
| Subs | Macalester | Jerome Reavis (PG), Larry Swearingen (SG), Brandon Rader (PF), Carl Hudson (C) Daniel Grover, Vernon Pearson, Joseph McCord, Vernon Huffman | |
| 01:38 | Illinois | Eugene Mitchell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 86-75 |
| 01:36 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-75 |
| 01:20 | Illinois | Howard Stanley scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Bryant Anthony | 88-75 |
| 01:05 | Macalester | Jerome Reavis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 88-75 |
| 01:03 | Macalester | Carl Hudson snags the offensive board | 88-75 |
| 00:52 | Macalester | Bryant Anthony takes the ball from Jerome Reavis | 88-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Eddie Gordon can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 88-75 |
| 00:26 | Macalester | Brandon Rader grabs the defensive rebound | 88-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Macalester | Macalester is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Macalester | Eddie Gordon is called for the reach on Brandon Rader - foul #2 on Eddie Gordon, team foul #15 | 88-75 |
| 00:20 | Macalester | Brandon Rader misses the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 00:20 | Macalester | Brandon Rader makes the 2nd free throw | 88-76 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Bryant Anthony runs out the clock | 88-76 |