| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Moore (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Fields (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kurt Azar (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Harney (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Kurt Azar inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Florida State | William Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Martin Johnson - foul #3 on Martin Johnson, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 19:49 | Florida State | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 19:49 | Florida State | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:27 | Illinois | Martin Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Harney - foul #2 on Michael Harney, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 19:27 | Illinois | Martin Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:27 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 19:14 | Florida State | Michael Russell loses the dribble to Martin Johnson | 35-43 |
| 19:12 | Illinois | Ernest Ward is hacked by Kurt Azar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kurt Azar, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | Martin Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-43 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Devin Green misses the tip | 35-43 |
| 18:49 | Florida State | Michael Harney grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 18:45 | Florida State | Kurt Azar knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by William Moore | 35-45 |
| 18:16 | Illinois | Martin Johnson drills a driving attempt in the lane | 37-45 |
| 18:05 | Florida State | Michael Russell drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Moore | 37-47 |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-47 |
| 17:41 | Florida State | Michael Harney grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 17:36 | Florida State | Freddy Walsh steals the ball from William Moore | 37-47 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | Martin Johnson misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-47 |
| 17:11 | Florida State | Michael Harney grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 17:01 | Florida State | Michael Harney loses the ball out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Nolan Alexander (SG), Micheal Rose (SF), Gerald Collar (PF), Benjamin Wiesner (C) Devin Green, Freddy Walsh, Ernest Ward, Martin Johnson, Cruz Hutchens | |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), William Bradley (SG), Sheldon Compton (SF), Wayne Daniels (PF), Joseph Blair (C) William Moore, Daniel Fields, Kurt Azar, Michael Harney, Michael Russell | |
| 16:46 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander is hacked by Joseph Blair - foul #2 on Joseph Blair, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| 16:24 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from James Wells | 39-47 |
| 16:05 | Florida State | Sheldon Compton misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 15:59 | Illinois | James Wells is hacked by Nathaniel Rozek in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathaniel Rozek, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nolan Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Collar (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Wiesner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Nathaniel Rozek (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bradley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Sheldon Compton (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Wayne Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Blair (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Illinois | Gerald Collar is called for traveling | 39-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddy Walsh (SG), Martin Johnson (PF) Nolan Alexander, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Cummings (SG), Aaron Farris (SF), Michael Harney (PF), Michael Russell (C) William Bradley, Sheldon Compton, Wayne Daniels, Joseph Blair | |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Michael Russell hits a shot from close range and the foul's on Freddy Walsh - foul #1 on Freddy Walsh, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest Ward (SF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Micheal Rose, Gerald Collar | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Moore (PG) Nathaniel Rozek | |
| 15:25 | Florida State | Michael Russell misses the free throw | 39-49 |
| 15:25 | Illinois | Martin Johnson gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:59 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 14:58 | Florida State | Michael Russell pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:51 | Florida State | Michael Harney's pass is intercepted by Cruz Hutchens | 39-49 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Ernest Ward is hacked by Aaron Farris - foul #1 on Aaron Farris, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Nolan Alexander (SG) James Wells, Freddy Walsh | |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), Wayne Daniels (C) William Moore, Michael Russell | |
| 14:20 | Illinois | Ernest Ward buries a floater from the right block set up by Devin Green | 41-49 |
| 14:08 | Florida State | Wayne Daniels buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-51 |
| 13:45 | Illinois | Devin Green comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 13:43 | Illinois | Martin Johnson tips it home | 43-51 |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Cruz Hutchens - foul #3 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddy Walsh (SG), Micheal Rose (SF), Gerald Collar (PF), Benjamin Wiesner (C) Nolan Alexander, Ernest Ward, Martin Johnson, Cruz Hutchens | |
| Subs | Florida State | Daniel Fields (SG), Kurt Azar (SF), Sheldon Compton (PF), Joseph Blair (C) Samuel Cummings, Aaron Farris, Michael Harney, Wayne Daniels | |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 13:29 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Nathaniel Rozek - foul #3 on Nathaniel Rozek, team foul #6 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Bradley (PG), Michael Russell (C) Nathaniel Rozek, Joseph Blair | |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Micheal Rose makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Micheal Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 12:57 | Florida State | William Bradley misses the jumper from the left side | 45-52 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Benjamin Wiesner pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | Devin Green comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 12:26 | Florida State | Michael Russell grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 12:22 | Florida State | Daniel Fields throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG) Devin Green | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Moore (PG), Michael Harney (PF) Daniel Fields, Sheldon Compton | |
| 11:54 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 11:52 | Florida State | Michael Russell snags the defensive board | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gerald Collar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Wiesner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kurt Azar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Harney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Florida State | Michael Russell misses the floater from the right side | 45-52 |
| 11:31 | Florida State | Kurt Azar grabs the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 11:16 | Florida State | Michael Harney misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | James Wells comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 10:45 | Florida State | Michael Russell pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 10:16 | Florida State | William Bradley loses the ball out of bounds | 45-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Nolan Alexander (SG), Ernest Ward (SF), Martin Johnson (PF), Cruz Hutchens (C) James Wells, Freddy Walsh, Micheal Rose, Gerald Collar, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), Daniel Fields (SG), Sheldon Compton (SF), Wayne Daniels (PF), Joseph Blair (C) William Moore, William Bradley, Kurt Azar, Michael Harney, Michael Russell | |
| 09:52 | Illinois | Martin Johnson misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Ernest Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Devin Green connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Johnson | 48-52 |
| 08:59 | Florida State | Sheldon Compton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Aaron Farris (SF) Sheldon Compton | |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Ernest Ward can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Aaron Farris - foul #2 on Aaron Farris, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Freddy Walsh (SG) Devin Green, Nolan Alexander | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Moore (PG), Samuel Cummings (SG), Michael Harney (PF), Michael Russell (C) Nathaniel Rozek, Daniel Fields, Wayne Daniels, Joseph Blair | |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Ernest Ward misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Ernest Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 08:33 | Florida State | Michael Harney snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 08:12 | Florida State | Samuel Cummings can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 08:11 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 07:42 | Illinois | Martin Johnson is open but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 48-52 |
| 07:40 | Florida State | Samuel Cummings grabs the board | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Cruz Hutchens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Cummings (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Aaron Farris (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Harney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Florida State | Michael Harney evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 07:12 | Illinois | Ernest Ward hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 48-55 |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh tips it back up and in | 50-55 |
| 06:51 | Florida State | Michael Harney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 50-55 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | James Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 06:47 | Illinois | William Moore is called for the reach on James Wells in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Moore, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nolan Alexander (SG), Micheal Rose (SF), Gerald Collar (C) Freddy Walsh, Ernest Ward, Cruz Hutchens | |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), Daniel Fields (SG), Sheldon Compton (SF), Wayne Daniels (PF), Joseph Blair (C) William Moore, Samuel Cummings, Aaron Farris, Michael Harney, Michael Russell | |
| 06:47 | Illinois | James Wells makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 06:47 | Illinois | James Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:34 | Florida State | Joseph Blair misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 52-55 |
| 06:33 | Florida State | Sheldon Compton can't tip it in | 52-55 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Gerald Collar | 52-55 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | James Wells hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 06:13 | Florida State | Sheldon Compton pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 06:06 | Florida State | Daniel Fields's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Benjamin Wiesner (C) James Wells, Martin Johnson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Devin Green misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-55 |
| 05:48 | Florida State | Sheldon Compton pulls down the rebound | 52-55 |
| 05:30 | Florida State | Daniel Fields can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 52-55 |
| 05:29 | Florida State | Joseph Blair hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| 05:08 | Illinois | Micheal Rose hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Nolan Alexander | 54-57 |
| 04:50 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 04:48 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Nolan Alexander | 54-57 |
| 04:19 | Illinois | Devin Green misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-57 |
| 04:17 | Florida State | Joseph Blair pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 03:56 | Florida State | Wayne Daniels is hacked by Benjamin Wiesner - foul #2 on Benjamin Wiesner, team foul #4 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddy Walsh (SG), Ernest Ward (SF), Martin Johnson (PF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Nolan Alexander, Micheal Rose, Gerald Collar, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Moore (PG), William Bradley (SG), Kurt Azar (SF), Michael Harney (PF), Michael Russell (C) Nathaniel Rozek, Daniel Fields, Sheldon Compton, Wayne Daniels, Joseph Blair | |
| 03:51 | Florida State | Michael Harney is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 03:49 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Devin Green | 54-57 |
| 03:45 | Illinois | Ernest Ward travels in the backcourt | 54-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG) Devin Green | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:26 | Florida State | Cruz Hutchens is called for the reach on Michael Russell - foul #4 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Wells (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Cruz Hutchens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - William Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Bradley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kurt Azar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Harney (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Florida State | Michael Harney evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-57 |
| 03:15 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Ernest Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Kurt Azar - foul #2 on Kurt Azar, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Ernest Ward makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Ernest Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:13 | Florida State | Michael Russell pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 03:02 | Florida State | Michael Harney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:48 | Illinois | Ernest Ward is fouled on the floor by Kurt Azar - foul #3 on Kurt Azar, team foul #10 | 55-60 |
| 02:48 | Illinois | Ernest Ward makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 02:48 | Illinois | Ernest Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 02:41 | Florida State | Michael Russell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 57-60 |
| 02:40 | Florida State | Kurt Azar tips it back up and in | 57-62 |
| 02:26 | Illinois | James Wells banks in the wide open layup set up by Freddy Walsh and he's hacked by William Bradley - foul #2 on William Bradley, team foul #11 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Samuel Cummings (SG), Aaron Farris (SF) William Bradley, Kurt Azar | |
| 02:26 | Illinois | James Wells makes the free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:22 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG) James Wells | |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), William Bradley (SG), Kurt Azar (SF) William Moore, Samuel Cummings, Aaron Farris | |
| 02:04 | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Harney out of the doubleteam | 60-65 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Moore (PG), Daniel Fields (SG) Nathaniel Rozek, William Bradley | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:39 | Florida State | Michael Russell misses the lay-in | 60-65 |
| 01:38 | Florida State | Michael Russell hits the follow up shot | 60-67 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | William Moore is called for the reach on Freddy Walsh - foul #3 on William Moore, team foul #12 | 60-67 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:58 | Florida State | Cruz Hutchens is called for the reach on Michael Russell - foul #5 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #6 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gerald Collar (C) Cruz Hutchens | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:56 | Florida State | Devin Green is called for the reach on William Moore - foul #1 on Devin Green, team foul #7 | 62-67 |
| 00:56 | Florida State | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:56 | Florida State | William Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:56 | Florida State | Michael Harney snags the offensive board | 62-68 |
| 00:55 | Florida State | Martin Johnson is called for the reach on Michael Harney - foul #4 on Martin Johnson, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| 00:55 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:55 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-70 |
| 00:47 | Florida State | Devin Green is called for the reach on Michael Harney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Devin Green, team foul #9 | 65-70 |
| 00:47 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:47 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Martin Johnson can't throw it down but the foul's on Kurt Azar - foul #4 on Kurt Azar, team foul #13 | 65-72 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Michael Harney is hacked by Devin Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Devin Green, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:40 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Kurt Azar is called for the reach on Devin Green in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kurt Azar, team foul #14 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Sheldon Compton (SF) Kurt Azar | |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Devin Green makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Devin Green misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:36 | Florida State | Michael Harney pulls down the rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Michael Harney is hacked by Devin Green in the backcourt - foul #4 on Devin Green, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), Samuel Cummings (SF) William Moore, Sheldon Compton | |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:35 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Devin Green misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-76 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Michael Russell gets the rebound | 68-76 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Moore (PG), Sheldon Compton (SF) Nathaniel Rozek, Samuel Cummings | |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Daniel Fields is fouled in the backcourt by Devin Green - foul #5 on Devin Green, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG) Devin Green | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Daniel Fields makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Daniel Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-78 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | William Moore is fouled in the backcourt by James Wells - foul #2 on James Wells, team foul #13 | 71-78 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | William Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Gerald Collar | 71-79 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-79 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | William Moore is called for the reach on James Wells - foul #4 on William Moore, team foul #15 | 71-79 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | James Wells makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | James Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Michael Harney is fouled in the backcourt by James Wells - foul #3 on James Wells, team foul #14 | 73-79 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Nathaniel Rozek (PG), Samuel Cummings (SF) William Moore, Sheldon Compton | |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:10 | Florida State | Michael Harney makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | James Wells clanks a 3 from the left wing | 73-81 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Ernest Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 73-81 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | William Moore (PG), Sheldon Compton (SF) Nathaniel Rozek, Samuel Cummings | |
| 00:01 | Illinois | James Wells knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | William Moore runs out the clock | 76-81 |