| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Barnard (fresh) SG - Art Lash (fresh) SF - Rodney Roberson (fresh) PF - William Grosso (fresh) C - Roy Wallace (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Green Bay | PG - Richard Figurski (fresh) SG - Garf Novitski (fresh) SF - Damon Fryman (fresh) PF - Felipe Cruz (fresh) C - James Palmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Green Bay | James Palmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Green Bay | Green Bay is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Green Bay | James Palmer misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by John Barnard - foul #1 on John Barnard, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Green Bay | James Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:45 | Green Bay | James Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | John Barnard clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Green Bay | The rebound goes to Damon Fryman | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Illinois | William Grosso snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | Art Lash misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Figurski - foul #1 on Richard Figurski, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | Art Lash makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | Art Lash misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:59 | Green Bay | James Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:46 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski is denied on a layup by William Grosso | 1-2 |
| 18:45 | Green Bay | Damon Fryman tips it in | 1-4 |
| 18:37 | Illinois | William Grosso connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Rodney Roberson | 3-4 |
| 18:21 | Green Bay | William Grosso is called for the reach on Richard Figurski - foul #1 on William Grosso, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 18:02 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Roy Wallace grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | John Barnard can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 17:54 | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:50 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Felix Morales (PG), William Cranor (SG), Charles Gehlert (SF), Joe Gammon (PF), John Bronner (C) Richard Figurski, Garf Novitski, Damon Fryman, Felipe Cruz, James Palmer | |
| 17:45 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 3-4 |
| 17:43 | Green Bay | William Cranor snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:40 | Green Bay | Felix Morales's pass is intercepted by Rodney Roberson in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 17:33 | Illinois | John Barnard is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Barnard, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick (PG) John Barnard | |
| Subs | Green Bay | | |
| 17:14 | Green Bay | The short jumper by Joe Gammon is denied by William Grosso | 3-4 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:06 | Illinois | Art Lash can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 17:05 | Green Bay | The rebound goes to John Bronner | 3-4 |
| 16:59 | Green Bay | William Cranor misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Art Lash - foul #1 on Art Lash, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Damon Fryman (SF) Charles Gehlert | |
| 16:59 | Green Bay | William Cranor makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:59 | Green Bay | William Cranor misses the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 16:59 | Illinois | William Grosso snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | William Cranor steals it from Art Lash | 3-5 |
| 16:41 | Green Bay | Felix Morales banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Cranor | 3-7 |
| 16:26 | Illinois | Art Lash misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by William Cranor - foul #1 on William Cranor, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Russ (SG), Jayson Kish (PF), Douglas Major (C) Daniel McGoldrick, William Grosso, Roy Wallace | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Richard Figurski (PG), Garf Novitski (SG), Charles Gehlert (PF), Albert Bristow (C) William Cranor, Felix Morales, Joe Gammon, John Bronner | |
| 16:26 | Illinois | Art Lash makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:26 | Illinois | Art Lash misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:26 | Green Bay | Charles Gehlert grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:22 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 4-10 |
| 16:16 | Illinois | Art Lash drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rodney Roberson | 6-10 |
| 16:02 | Green Bay | Albert Bristow misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | James Russ snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Art Lash (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Russ (fresh) SF - Rodney Roberson (tiring) PF - Jayson Kish (fresh) C - Douglas Major (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Green Bay | PG - Richard Figurski (fresh) SG - Garf Novitski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Damon Fryman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Gehlert (fresh) C - Albert Bristow (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 6-10 |
| 15:48 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jayson Kish | 6-10 |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Art Lash is hacked by Charles Gehlert - foul #1 on Charles Gehlert, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick (PG), Brendan Carter (SF), Roy Wallace (C) Art Lash, Rodney Roberson, Douglas Major | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Joe Gammon (PG), Felipe Cruz (PF), James Palmer (C) Richard Figurski, Charles Gehlert, Albert Bristow | |
| 15:22 | Illinois | James Russ is fouled on the floor by Felipe Cruz - foul #1 on Felipe Cruz, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Grosso (PF) Jayson Kish | |
| Subs | Green Bay | | |
| 15:14 | Illinois | William Grosso misses the runner near the basket | 6-10 |
| 15:13 | Illinois | Roy Wallace snags the offensive board | 6-10 |
| 15:04 | Illinois | The short jumper by Roy Wallace is denied by Felipe Cruz | 6-10 |
| 15:02 | Green Bay | The rebound goes to James Palmer | 6-10 |
| 14:43 | Green Bay | Damon Fryman connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Palmer | 6-12 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Roy Wallace misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Palmer - foul #1 on James Palmer, team foul #5 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Illinois | Art Lash (PG), Grover Plemons (SF), Jayson Kish (PF) Daniel McGoldrick, Brendan Carter, William Grosso | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Richard Figurski (PG), Felix Morales (SF), Albert Bristow (C) Joe Gammon, Damon Fryman, James Palmer | |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Roy Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Roy Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:18 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 14:16 | Green Bay | Felix Morales can't tip it in | 8-12 |
| 14:15 | Illinois | Jayson Kish snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | Jayson Kish throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-12 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Grosso (PF) Roy Wallace | |
| Subs | Green Bay | John Bronner (C) Felipe Cruz | |
| 13:44 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Figurski | 8-14 |
| 13:30 | Illinois | Art Lash hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 13:18 | Green Bay | Albert Bristow comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 11-14 |
| 13:16 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 13:01 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski misses the jump hook from the baseline | 11-14 |
| 12:59 | Illinois | Art Lash pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:53 | Illinois | John Bronner steals it from Jayson Kish | 11-14 |
| 12:47 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-14 |
| 12:46 | Illinois | William Grosso grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:40 | Illinois | Art Lash misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 12:38 | Illinois | William Grosso tips it but misses | 11-14 |
| 12:37 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 12:35 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski is hacked by Art Lash in the backcourt - foul #2 on Art Lash, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brendan Carter (PG), Rodney Roberson (SF), Douglas Major (PF), Roy Wallace (C) Art Lash, Grover Plemons, William Grosso, Jayson Kish | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Joe Gammon (PG), William Cranor (SG), Charles Gehlert (SF), Felipe Cruz (PF), James Palmer (C) Richard Figurski, Garf Novitski, Felix Morales, Albert Bristow, John Bronner | |
| 12:17 | Green Bay | James Palmer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-14 |
| 12:16 | Illinois | James Russ snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Rodney Roberson, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| 11:52 | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz misses short on a shot from the right block | 11-14 |
| 11:50 | Illinois | Douglas Major pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brendan Carter (fresh) SG - James Russ (tiring) SF - Rodney Roberson (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Major (fresh) C - Roy Wallace (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Green Bay | PG - Joe Gammon (fresh) SG - William Cranor (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Charles Gehlert (fresh) PF - Felipe Cruz (fresh) C - James Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Illinois | Douglas Major's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick (PG), William Grosso (PF) Brendan Carter, Douglas Major | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Richard Figurski (PG), Damon Fryman (SF) William Cranor, Felipe Cruz | |
| 11:24 | Green Bay | Joe Gammon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-14 |
| 11:22 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:11 | Green Bay | James Russ is called for the reach on Charles Gehlert - foul #1 on James Russ, team foul #7 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Illinois | Grover Plemons (SG) James Russ | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Felix Morales (SG) James Palmer | |
| 11:11 | Green Bay | Charles Gehlert makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:11 | Green Bay | Charles Gehlert makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Roy Wallace connects on the shot from the left block and he's hacked by Joe Gammon - foul #1 on Joe Gammon, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jayson Kish (PF) William Grosso | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz (PF), James Palmer (C) Charles Gehlert, Joe Gammon | |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Roy Wallace makes the free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:33 | Green Bay | James Palmer misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 14-16 |
| 10:32 | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick gets the rebound | 14-16 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | Roy Wallace hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 10:25 | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz snags the defensive board | 14-16 |
| 10:19 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-16 |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Major (C) Roy Wallace | |
| Subs | Green Bay | William Cranor (PG) Richard Figurski | |
| 10:07 | Illinois | Jayson Kish hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 14-16 |
| 10:05 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson tips it home | 16-16 |
| 10:03 | Green Bay | William Cranor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Russ (SG), Brendan Carter (SF) Grover Plemons, Rodney Roberson | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Garf Novitski (SG) Felix Morales | |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Jayson Kish misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on James Palmer - foul #2 on James Palmer, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Joe Gammon (C) James Palmer | |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Jayson Kish makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Jayson Kish makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:45 | Green Bay | Damon Fryman double dribbles in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Grosso (PF) Douglas Major | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Felix Morales (PG), Albert Bristow (C) William Cranor, Felipe Cruz | |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Jayson Kish hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 18-16 |
| 09:32 | Green Bay | Damon Fryman grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 09:18 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Bristow | 18-18 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | William Grosso is whistled for a carry | 18-18 |
| Subs | Illinois | Grover Plemons (SG), Rodney Roberson (SF), Roy Wallace (C) James Russ, Brendan Carter, Jayson Kish | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Richard Figurski (PG), John Bronner (C) Felix Morales, Albert Bristow | |
| 08:51 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roy Wallace - foul #1 on Roy Wallace, team foul #8 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Charles Gehlert (SG), Felipe Cruz (PF) Garf Novitski, Joe Gammon | |
| 08:51 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:51 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Roy Wallace blows the layup | 18-20 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | Roy Wallace snags the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Roy Wallace misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-20 |
| 08:20 | Illinois | Roy Wallace tips it back up and in | 20-20 |
| 08:04 | Green Bay | Damon Fryman misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Roy Wallace - foul #2 on Roy Wallace, team foul #9 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brendan Carter (PG), James Russ (SG), Douglas Major (PF), Jayson Kish (C) Daniel McGoldrick, Grover Plemons, William Grosso, Roy Wallace | |
| Subs | Green Bay | William Cranor (PG), Felix Morales (SG), Albert Bristow (C) Richard Figurski, Charles Gehlert, John Bronner | |
| 08:04 | Green Bay | Damon Fryman makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:04 | Green Bay | Damon Fryman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:55 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Damon Fryman - foul #1 on Damon Fryman, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Joe Gammon (PF) Felipe Cruz | |
| 07:55 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:55 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:55 | Green Bay | Joe Gammon grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 07:52 | Green Bay | Felix Morales is fouled in the backcourt by James Russ - foul #2 on James Russ, team foul #10 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Illinois | Grover Plemons (SG) James Russ | |
| Subs | Green Bay | | |
| 07:52 | Green Bay | Felix Morales makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 07:52 | Green Bay | Felix Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brendan Carter (fairly fresh) SG - Grover Plemons (tiring) SF - Rodney Roberson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Major (fresh) C - Jayson Kish (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Green Bay | PG - Felix Morales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Cranor (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Damon Fryman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joe Gammon (fresh) C - Albert Bristow (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | Illinois | Grover Plemons is whistled for a carry | 20-24 |
| 07:16 | Green Bay | The jump hook by Damon Fryman is blocked by Douglas Major | 20-24 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Douglas Major grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 07:10 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 20-24 |
| 07:09 | Green Bay | The rebound goes to Albert Bristow | 20-24 |
| 07:03 | Green Bay | Brendan Carter steps in front of the Damon Fryman pass in the backcourt | 20-24 |
| 06:44 | Illinois | Jayson Kish connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Grover Plemons | 22-24 |
| 06:25 | Green Bay | Albert Bristow misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 22-24 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Barnard (PG), Art Lash (SG), William Grosso (PF), Roy Wallace (C) Brendan Carter, Grover Plemons, Douglas Major, Jayson Kish | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Richard Figurski (PG), Garf Novitski (SG), Charles Gehlert (SF), Felipe Cruz (PF) William Cranor, Felix Morales, Damon Fryman, Albert Bristow | |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Art Lash hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Barnard | 25-24 |
| 06:09 | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 25-24 |
| 06:08 | Illinois | John Barnard snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Charles Gehlert is called for the reach on William Grosso - foul #2 on Charles Gehlert, team foul #9 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Damon Fryman (SF) Charles Gehlert | |
| 05:58 | Illinois | William Grosso misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 05:58 | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 05:32 | Green Bay | Joe Gammon misses short on a shot in the lane | 25-24 |
| 05:30 | Green Bay | Joe Gammon grabs the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 05:16 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-24 |
| 05:15 | Green Bay | Joe Gammon pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 04:54 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Rodney Roberson - foul #2 on Rodney Roberson, team foul #11 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brendan Carter (SF) Rodney Roberson | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Felix Morales (SF), Albert Bristow (PF), John Bronner (C) Damon Fryman, Felipe Cruz, Joe Gammon | |
| 04:54 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 04:54 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Art Lash can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 04:38 | Illinois | Brendan Carter tips it but misses | 25-26 |
| 04:36 | Green Bay | Albert Bristow grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 04:12 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski is called for traveling | 25-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jayson Kish (PF) William Grosso | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Damon Fryman (SF), Felipe Cruz (PF) Richard Figurski, Albert Bristow | |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Roy Wallace hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Brendan Carter | 27-26 |
| 03:47 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Damon Fryman | 27-29 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Barnard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Art Lash (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Brendan Carter (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Jayson Kish (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Wallace (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Green Bay | PG - Felix Morales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Garf Novitski (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Damon Fryman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Felipe Cruz (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Bronner (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Garf Novitski steps in front of the Art Lash pass | 27-29 |
| 03:25 | Green Bay | Garf Novitski can't finish the layup | 27-29 |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Jayson Kish snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Art Lash drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 02:54 | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz buries a jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Roy Wallace - foul #3 on Roy Wallace, team foul #12 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Russ (SG), Rodney Roberson (SF), William Grosso (PF), Douglas Major (C) John Barnard, Brendan Carter, Jayson Kish, Roy Wallace | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Joe Gammon (PG), William Cranor (SG), Charles Gehlert (SF), James Palmer (C) Felix Morales, Garf Novitski, Damon Fryman, John Bronner | |
| 02:54 | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:54 | Green Bay | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Gehlert | 30-31 |
| 02:41 | Green Bay | William Cranor is whistled for a carry | 30-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Barnard (PG) Art Lash | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Richard Figurski (PG) Felipe Cruz | |
| 02:23 | Illinois | John Barnard makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from William Grosso | 33-31 |
| 02:17 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Gehlert | 33-34 |
| 02:01 | Illinois | John Barnard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-34 |
| 02:00 | Illinois | William Grosso tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 01:45 | Green Bay | Joe Gammon lays it in uncontested set up by Charles Gehlert | 35-36 |
| 01:35 | Illinois | John Barnard makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 01:30 | Green Bay | William Cranor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick (PG), Art Lash (SG), Jayson Kish (PF) John Barnard, James Russ, William Grosso | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Felix Morales (PG), Garf Novitski (SG), Damon Fryman (SF), Albert Bristow (PF) Richard Figurski, William Cranor, Charles Gehlert, Joe Gammon | |
| 01:21 | Illinois | Art Lash misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Art Lash loses the dribble to Damon Fryman | 38-36 |
| 00:45 | Green Bay | Felix Morales comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 00:44 | Green Bay | James Palmer snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 00:31 | Green Bay | Damon Fryman dunks the ball | 38-38 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Art Lash and he's hacked by Damon Fryman - foul #2 on Damon Fryman, team foul #10 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Barnard (PG), William Grosso (PF) Daniel McGoldrick, Douglas Major | |
| Subs | Green Bay | Richard Figurski (PG), Charles Gehlert (SG), Felipe Cruz (PF), Joe Gammon (C) Felix Morales, Garf Novitski, Albert Bristow, James Palmer | |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson misses the free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:08 | Green Bay | Felipe Cruz grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 00:03 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski is hacked by William Grosso - foul #2 on William Grosso, team foul #13 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brendan Carter (SF) Rodney Roberson | |
| Subs | Green Bay | John Bronner (C) Felipe Cruz | |
| 00:03 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:03 | Green Bay | Richard Figurski misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | The rebound goes to William Grosso | 40-38 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | William Grosso misses short on a halfcourt shot | 40-38 |