| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Godoy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randal Marker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Craven (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Ulibarri (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Noel Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Nelson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther Griffith (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Robertson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Randal Marker inbounds the ball | 43-43 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Finlandia | Finlandia is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri double dribbles | 43-43 |
| 19:20 | Finlandia | Luther Griffith is called for traveling | 43-43 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Luther Griffith picks off the pass by Mark Godoy | 43-43 |
| 18:40 | Finlandia | Michael Robertson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Noel Butler | 43-46 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | Mark Godoy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-46 |
| 18:34 | Finlandia | Michael Robertson pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 18:27 | Finlandia | Mark Nelson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 18:26 | Finlandia | Frederick Campbell snags the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 18:02 | Finlandia | Mark Nelson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 18:00 | Finlandia | Frederick Campbell tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 17:54 | Illinois | Randal Marker connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Christopher Gross | 45-48 |
| 17:39 | Finlandia | James Craven is called for the reach on Mark Nelson - foul #3 on James Craven, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Gill (PG), James Swasey (SG), Edward Dunn (SF), Billy Swarts (PF), Dennis Cox (C) Christopher Gross, Mark Godoy, Randal Marker, James Craven, Steven Ulibarri | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Jack Lowe (PG), Raymond Caldwell (SG), Eugene Yates (SF), Louis Thomas (PF), Michael Shevlin (C) Noel Butler, Mark Nelson, Frederick Campbell, Luther Griffith, Michael Robertson | |
| 17:21 | Finlandia | Billy Swarts picks off the pass by Louis Thomas | 45-48 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Edward Dunn loses the dribble to Raymond Caldwell | 45-48 |
| 17:11 | Finlandia | Eugene Yates banks in the layup on a great pass from Raymond Caldwell | 45-50 |
| 16:52 | Illinois | Billy Swarts scores on a jumper from close range | 47-50 |
| 16:47 | Finlandia | Dennis Cox swats the layup by Jack Lowe | 47-50 |
| 16:45 | Illinois | Dennis Cox grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 16:41 | Illinois | James Swasey is fouled on the floor by Jack Lowe - foul #2 on Jack Lowe, team foul #1 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Noel Butler (PG), Frederick Campbell (SF) Jack Lowe, Eugene Yates | |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Michael Shevlin denies the turnaround by James Swasey | 47-50 |
| 16:31 | Illinois | Billy Swarts misses the tip | 47-50 |
| 16:29 | Finlandia | Noel Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 16:18 | Finlandia | Michael Shevlin comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 47-50 |
| 16:17 | Finlandia | Frederick Campbell tips it back up and in | 47-52 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Robert Gill misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 15:59 | Finlandia | The rebound goes to Michael Shevlin | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Gill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Swasey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Swarts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Noel Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frederick Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Louis Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Shevlin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:54 | Finlandia | Edward Dunn steals the ball from Noel Butler | 47-52 |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Billy Swarts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 15:29 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Swasey | 47-52 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | James Swasey misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Noel Butler - foul #1 on Noel Butler, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Godoy (SG), Randal Marker (SF), James Craven (PF), Steven Ulibarri (C) Robert Gill, Edward Dunn, Billy Swarts, Dennis Cox | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Jack Lowe (PG), Mark Nelson (SG), Eugene Yates (SF), Luther Griffith (PF), Michael Robertson (C) Noel Butler, Raymond Caldwell, Frederick Campbell, Louis Thomas, Michael Shevlin | |
| 15:09 | Illinois | James Swasey makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | James Swasey misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 15:09 | Finlandia | Luther Griffith pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 14:48 | Finlandia | Mark Nelson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 14:47 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 14:42 | Illinois | Eugene Yates steals it from James Craven | 48-52 |
| 14:39 | Finlandia | Eugene Yates can't finish the layup | 48-52 |
| 14:38 | Finlandia | Mark Nelson grabs the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 14:25 | Finlandia | Randal Marker takes the ball from Eugene Yates | 48-52 |
| 14:20 | Illinois | James Swasey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Randal Marker and he's fouled by Jack Lowe - foul #3 on Jack Lowe, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| 14:20 | Illinois | James Swasey makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:58 | Finlandia | James Swasey steals it from Mark Nelson | 51-52 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Michael Robertson picks off the pass by Randal Marker | 51-52 |
| 13:29 | Finlandia | Eugene Yates knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Jack Lowe | 51-54 |
| 13:18 | Illinois | Mark Godoy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 13:17 | Illinois | Mark Godoy gets the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Randal Marker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Eugene Yates - foul #2 on Eugene Yates, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG), Robert Gill (SG), Dennis Cox (C) James Swasey, Mark Godoy, Steven Ulibarri | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Noel Butler (PG), Raymond Caldwell (SG), Frederick Campbell (SF), Louis Thomas (PF), Michael Shevlin (C) Jack Lowe, Mark Nelson, Eugene Yates, Luther Griffith, Michael Robertson | |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Randal Marker makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Randal Marker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:48 | Finlandia | Noel Butler misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Gross - foul #1 on Christopher Gross, team foul #2 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Dunn (SF) Randal Marker | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 12:48 | Finlandia | Noel Butler misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:48 | Finlandia | Noel Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Dennis Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 12:44 | Illinois | Christopher Gross misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-54 |
| 12:42 | Finlandia | Michael Shevlin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 12:27 | Finlandia | Michael Shevlin knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Raymond Caldwell and he's hacked by Robert Gill - foul #1 on Robert Gill, team foul #3 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Billy Swarts (PF) James Craven | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 12:27 | Finlandia | Michael Shevlin misses the free throw | 53-56 |
| 12:27 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Dennis Cox | 53-56 |
| 12:08 | Illinois | Noel Butler steals it from Billy Swarts | 53-56 |
| 11:56 | Finlandia | Frederick Campbell clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 53-56 |
| 11:54 | Illinois | Dennis Cox gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Gill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Swarts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Noel Butler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frederick Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Shevlin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Louis Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Illinois | Edward Dunn connects on the fadeaway from close range | 55-56 |
| 11:20 | Finlandia | Raymond Caldwell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 11:18 | Illinois | Billy Swarts gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 11:10 | Illinois | Louis Thomas swats the layup by Robert Gill | 55-56 |
| 11:09 | Finlandia | Michael Shevlin snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 10:57 | Finlandia | Christopher Gross is called for the reach on Raymond Caldwell - foul #2 on Christopher Gross, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Godoy (SG), Randal Marker (SF), James Craven (PF), Steven Ulibarri (C) Christopher Gross, Edward Dunn, Billy Swarts, Dennis Cox | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Mark Nelson (SG), Luther Griffith (PF), Michael Robertson (C) Raymond Caldwell, Michael Shevlin, Louis Thomas | |
| 10:44 | Finlandia | Mark Nelson is hacked by Randal Marker - foul #1 on Randal Marker, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (PG) Robert Gill | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Eugene Yates (SF) Frederick Campbell | |
| 10:25 | Finlandia | Morgan Buzzell picks off the pass by Noel Butler | 55-56 |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Randal Marker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Morgan Buzzell | 57-56 |
| 10:14 | Finlandia | Noel Butler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 10:12 | Illinois | James Craven grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 10:08 | Illinois | James Craven loses the dribble to Michael Robertson | 57-56 |
| 09:51 | Finlandia | Noel Butler connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Nelson | 57-58 |
| 09:34 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri misses the driving attempt in the lane | 57-58 |
| 09:32 | Finlandia | The rebound goes to Michael Robertson | 57-58 |
| 09:19 | Finlandia | Noel Butler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Robertson | 57-61 |
| 09:02 | Illinois | Luther Griffith swats the layup by Steven Ulibarri | 57-61 |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Randal Marker tips it in | 59-61 |
| 08:40 | Finlandia | Eugene Yates connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Noel Butler | 59-64 |
| 08:13 | Illinois | James Craven comes up short on the floater from close range | 59-64 |
| 08:11 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri snags the offensive board | 59-64 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Randal Marker connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Craven | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Morgan Buzzell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Godoy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randal Marker (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Craven (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Ulibarri (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Noel Butler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Yates (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Luther Griffith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:48 | Finlandia | Noel Butler makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Eugene Yates | 62-66 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | James Craven is denied on a dunk by Luther Griffith | 62-66 |
| 07:34 | Finlandia | Michael Robertson gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 07:30 | Finlandia | Steven Ulibarri denies the turnaround by Mark Nelson | 62-66 |
| 07:28 | Finlandia | Mark Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 07:18 | Finlandia | Mark Nelson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Noel Butler | 62-69 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Mark Nelson is called for the reach on Mark Godoy - foul #3 on Mark Nelson, team foul #5 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG), Robert Gill (SG), James Swasey (SF), Billy Swarts (PF), Dennis Cox (C) Morgan Buzzell, Mark Godoy, Randal Marker, James Craven, Steven Ulibarri | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Jack Lowe (PG), Raymond Caldwell (SG), Frederick Campbell (SF), Louis Thomas (PF), Michael Shevlin (C) Noel Butler, Mark Nelson, Eugene Yates, Luther Griffith, Michael Robertson | |
| 07:00 | Illinois | Robert Gill hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Cox and he's hacked by Raymond Caldwell - foul #3 on Raymond Caldwell, team foul #6 | 64-69 |
| 07:00 | Illinois | Robert Gill makes the free throw | 65-69 |
| 06:35 | Finlandia | Raymond Caldwell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-69 |
| 06:34 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Swasey | 65-69 |
| 06:28 | Illinois | Billy Swarts buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Gross | 68-69 |
| 06:23 | Finlandia | Dennis Cox is called for the reach on Frederick Campbell - foul #1 on Dennis Cox, team foul #6 | 68-69 |
| 06:12 | Finlandia | Frederick Campbell connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jack Lowe | 68-71 |
| 06:00 | Illinois | James Swasey clanks a shot from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Dennis Cox misses the tip | 68-71 |
| 05:56 | Illinois | Dennis Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Billy Swarts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Craven (PF) Dennis Cox | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 05:21 | Finlandia | Michael Shevlin travels with the ball | 68-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Dunn (SF), Steven Ulibarri (C) Christopher Gross, Billy Swarts | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Eugene Yates (SG) Jack Lowe | |
| 04:58 | Illinois | James Craven knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Louis Thomas - foul #2 on Louis Thomas, team foul #7 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Hageman (SG), Dennis Cox (C) James Swasey, Steven Ulibarri | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Luther Griffith (PF), John Baker (C) Louis Thomas, Michael Shevlin | |
| 04:58 | Illinois | James Craven misses the free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:58 | Finlandia | Luther Griffith pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 04:49 | Finlandia | John Baker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-71 |
| 04:48 | Finlandia | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Campbell | 70-71 |
| 04:37 | Finlandia | John Baker is whistled for traveling | 70-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (PG), Mark Godoy (SG) Robert Gill, David Hageman | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Noel Butler (PG), Mark Nelson (SG) Raymond Caldwell, Frederick Campbell | |
| 04:20 | Illinois | Dennis Cox is fouled on the floor by John Baker - foul #1 on John Baker, team foul #8 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Jack Lowe (PG) Noel Butler | |
| 04:20 | Illinois | Dennis Cox misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:20 | Finlandia | The rebound goes to Luther Griffith | 70-71 |
| 04:05 | Finlandia | Luther Griffith is hacked by James Craven - foul #4 on James Craven, team foul #7 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG) Morgan Buzzell | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Michael Robertson (C) John Baker | |
| 04:05 | Finlandia | Luther Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 04:05 | Finlandia | Luther Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Dennis Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Mark Godoy's floater is tipped away by Luther Griffith | 70-72 |
| 03:59 | Finlandia | Michael Robertson grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 03:55 | Finlandia | Eugene Yates can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 70-72 |
| 03:54 | Illinois | Dennis Cox gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Godoy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Craven (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Dennis Cox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Finlandia | PG - Jack Lowe (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Nelson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Yates (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Luther Griffith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Christopher Gross connects on the jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Mark Nelson - foul #4 on Mark Nelson, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Billy Swarts (C) Dennis Cox | |
| Subs | Finlandia | James Harding (SF), Louis Thomas (PF) Eugene Yates, Luther Griffith | |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Christopher Gross makes the free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:31 | Finlandia | Michael Robertson loses the dribble to Mark Godoy | 73-72 |
| 03:02 | Illinois | Christopher Gross scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-72 |
| 02:59 | Finlandia | Finlandia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randal Marker (SF) Edward Dunn | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Noel Butler (PG), Frederick Campbell (SF), Luther Griffith (PF) Jack Lowe, James Harding, Louis Thomas | |
| 02:44 | Finlandia | Noel Butler is fouled on the floor by Billy Swarts - foul #3 on Billy Swarts, team foul #8 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri (C) Billy Swarts | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 02:44 | Finlandia | Noel Butler misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:44 | Finlandia | Michael Robertson grabs the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:26 | Finlandia | The short jumper by Luther Griffith is denied by James Craven | 75-72 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:07 | Illinois | James Craven drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Mark Godoy | 77-72 |
| 01:44 | Finlandia | Michael Robertson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Steven Ulibarri | 77-72 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Mark Godoy scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Gross | 79-72 |
| 01:26 | Finlandia | James Craven steals it from Mark Nelson | 79-72 |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Frederick Campbell takes the ball from Randal Marker | 79-72 |
| 00:44 | Finlandia | Noel Butler is fouled on the floor by Steven Ulibarri - foul #1 on Steven Ulibarri, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| 00:44 | Finlandia | Noel Butler makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:44 | Finlandia | Noel Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Finlandia | Finlandia is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Mark Godoy is fouled in the backcourt by Noel Butler - foul #2 on Noel Butler, team foul #10 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Gill (PG) Christopher Gross | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Mark Godoy makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Mark Godoy makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Finlandia | Finlandia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Finlandia | Noel Butler is whistled for a carry | 81-74 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Mark Godoy is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Nelson - foul #5 on Mark Nelson, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Finlandia | Raymond Caldwell (SG) Mark Nelson | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Mark Godoy misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Mark Godoy makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Finlandia | Finlandia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Finlandia | Noel Butler is fouled on the floor by Mark Godoy - foul #3 on Mark Godoy, team foul #10 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG) Robert Gill | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 00:26 | Finlandia | Noel Butler makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:26 | Finlandia | Noel Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Christopher Gross is fouled in the backcourt by Noel Butler - foul #3 on Noel Butler, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Gill (SF) Randal Marker | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Christopher Gross misses the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Christopher Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Finlandia | Finlandia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Finlandia | Raymond Caldwell scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Frederick Campbell | 83-79 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Raymond Caldwell is called for the reach on Mark Godoy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Caldwell, team foul #13 | 83-79 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Mark Godoy makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Mark Godoy misses the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:13 | Finlandia | Luther Griffith pulls down the rebound | 84-79 |
| 00:09 | Finlandia | Raymond Caldwell makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Noel Butler | 84-82 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Mark Godoy is hacked by Noel Butler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Noel Butler, team foul #14 | 84-82 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randal Marker (SF) Robert Gill | |
| Subs | Finlandia | | |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Mark Godoy makes the 1st free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Mark Godoy makes the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:01 | Finlandia | Raymond Caldwell hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 86-85 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Christopher Gross runs out the clock | 86-85 |