| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Sargent (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Baltzell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lowell Moreland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Greg Mathews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Malave (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Ryans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Gomes (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gilberto Navarro (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | John Ryans inbounds the ball | 38-23 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses the easy layup | 38-23 |
| 19:49 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall grabs the offensive board | 38-23 |
| 19:36 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Greg Mathews - foul #3 on Greg Mathews, team foul #1 | 38-23 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff (C) Greg Mathews | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 19:36 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro makes the 1st free throw | 38-24 |
| 19:36 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 19:36 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff gets the rebound | 38-24 |
| 19:30 | Illinois | Joseph Marshall is called for the reach on Robert Baltzell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Marshall, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| 19:11 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell is called for 5 seconds | 38-24 |
| 18:50 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes misses the fadeaway from close range | 38-24 |
| 18:48 | Illinois | Douglas Evans gets the rebound | 38-24 |
| 18:42 | Illinois | Douglas Evans is hacked by Vincent Malave - foul #1 on Vincent Malave, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler (PF) Robert Gomes | |
| 18:30 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-24 |
| 18:28 | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler gets the rebound | 38-24 |
| 18:14 | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler misses the lay-in | 38-24 |
| 18:12 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff snags the defensive board | 38-24 |
| 17:58 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff connects on the jumper near the basket | 40-24 |
| 17:37 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Baltzell - foul #2 on Robert Baltzell, team foul #2 | 40-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (PG), Douglas McKerlie (SG), Gregory Davis (SF), Vernon Wertz (C) Scott Sargent, Douglas Evans, Robert Baltzell, Joseph Cunniff | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG), Robert Pennington (SF), Robert Gomes (PF), David Zinke (C) Joseph Marshall, John Ryans, Franklin Roesler, Gilberto Navarro | |
| 17:37 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave makes the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 17:37 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | David Zinke grabs the defensive rebound | 40-26 |
| 17:14 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave can't finish the layup | 40-26 |
| 17:12 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes snags the offensive board | 40-26 |
| 16:58 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Vincent Malave | 40-28 |
| 16:56 | Illinois | Douglas McKerlie is hacked by Robert Gomes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Gomes, team foul #3 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon (SG), Franklin Roesler (PF) Vincent Malave, Robert Gomes | |
| 16:46 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 16:45 | Illinois | Lowell Moreland snags the offensive board | 40-28 |
| 16:28 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Sargent (PG), Douglas Evans (SG), Robert Baltzell (SF), Joseph Cunniff (C) Randolph Shelton, Douglas McKerlie, Gregory Davis, Vernon Wertz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Ryans (SF) Robert Pennington | |
| 16:15 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 15:59 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Eugene Lucy - foul #1 on Eugene Lucy, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | Vernon Wertz (PF) Lowell Moreland | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro (C) David Zinke | |
| 15:59 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 15:59 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Sargent (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Baltzell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vernon Wertz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Cunniff (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Lester McKoon (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Ryans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Franklin Roesler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gilberto Navarro (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Scott Sargent snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Scott Sargent and the foul's on Franklin Roesler - foul #2 on Franklin Roesler, team foul #5 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (PG), Gregory Davis (SF), Greg Mathews (C) Scott Sargent, Robert Baltzell, Joseph Cunniff | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall (PG), Andrew Austin (SG), Robert Gomes (PF) Eugene Lucy, Lester McKoon, Franklin Roesler | |
| 15:18 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz makes the free throw | 45-31 |
| 15:00 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses short on a shot from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 14:59 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro tips it home | 45-33 |
| 14:45 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 14:43 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes grabs the board | 45-33 |
| 14:36 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 45-33 |
| 14:35 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro tips it but misses | 45-33 |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Gregory Davis gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 14:04 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-33 |
| 14:03 | Illinois | Greg Mathews tips it back up and in | 47-33 |
| 13:39 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro buries a fadeaway in the paint | 47-35 |
| 13:26 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 13:24 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| 13:07 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses short on a shot from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 13:06 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall tips it back up and in | 47-37 |
| 13:00 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton's pass is intercepted by Joseph Marshall in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes's fadeaway is rejected by Vernon Wertz | 47-37 |
| 12:52 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall snags the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro scores on a floater in the lane set up by Andrew Austin and he's hacked by Vernon Wertz - foul #1 on Vernon Wertz, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Sargent (PG), Douglas McKerlie (SG), Robert Baltzell (SF), Lowell Moreland (PF) Randolph Shelton, Douglas Evans, Gregory Davis, Vernon Wertz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG), Vincent Malave (SG), Robert Pennington (SF), Franklin Roesler (PF) Joseph Marshall, Andrew Austin, John Ryans, Robert Gomes | |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 12:26 | Illinois | Greg Mathews hits the follow up shot | 49-40 |
| 12:03 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro's floater is tipped away by Greg Mathews | 49-40 |
| 12:01 | Illinois | Greg Mathews gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Sargent (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas McKerlie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Baltzell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lowell Moreland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Greg Mathews (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Vincent Malave (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Pennington (fresh) PF - Franklin Roesler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gilberto Navarro (tiring) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 11:49 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 11:35 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Franklin Roesler | 49-43 |
| 11:32 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Baltzell, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Zinke (C) Gilberto Navarro | |
| 11:16 | Wisconsin | David Zinke connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Lucy and he's fouled by Robert Baltzell - foul #4 on Robert Baltzell, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Davis (SF), Joseph Cunniff (C) Robert Baltzell, Greg Mathews | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 11:16 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:58 | Illinois | Douglas McKerlie is whistled for traveling | 49-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (SG) Douglas McKerlie | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin (PG), Lester McKoon (SG), John Ryans (SF), Robert Gomes (PF) Eugene Lucy, Vincent Malave, Robert Pennington, Franklin Roesler | |
| 10:35 | Wisconsin | David Zinke misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 49-46 |
| 10:33 | Illinois | Lowell Moreland gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:08 | Illinois | Gregory Davis misses badly on a shot from the right side | 49-46 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff can't tip it in | 49-46 |
| 10:06 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 10:01 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 09:59 | Illinois | Gregory Davis snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff misses the lay-in | 49-46 |
| 09:51 | Wisconsin | John Ryans grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 09:47 | Wisconsin | David Zinke is hacked by Randolph Shelton - foul #2 on Randolph Shelton, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas McKerlie (SG), Douglas Evans (SF), Vernon Wertz (PF), Greg Mathews (C) Scott Sargent, Gregory Davis, Lowell Moreland, Joseph Cunniff | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall (PG), Vincent Malave (SG), Robert Pennington (SF), Franklin Roesler (PF) Andrew Austin, Lester McKoon, John Ryans, Robert Gomes | |
| 09:39 | Wisconsin | David Zinke connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Vincent Malave | 49-48 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas McKerlie | 52-48 |
| 09:06 | Wisconsin | Vernon Wertz steals the ball from Franklin Roesler | 52-48 |
| 09:01 | Illinois | Douglas Evans misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 08:59 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 08:35 | Wisconsin | David Zinke comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 08:33 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall tips it back up and in | 52-50 |
| 08:16 | Illinois | Douglas McKerlie misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 08:15 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:09 | Wisconsin | Vernon Wertz steals it from Franklin Roesler | 52-50 |
| 07:43 | Illinois | Douglas McKerlie can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 07:41 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randolph Shelton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Douglas McKerlie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Vernon Wertz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Greg Mathews (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Marshall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Malave (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Pennington (fairly fresh) PF - Franklin Roesler (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Zinke (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Illinois | Greg Mathews's floater is tipped away by David Zinke | 52-50 |
| 07:34 | Illinois | Douglas Evans snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Franklin Roesler - foul #3 on Franklin Roesler, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Sargent (PG), Robert Baltzell (SF), Joseph Cunniff (C) Randolph Shelton, Douglas McKerlie, Greg Mathews | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG), Lester McKoon (SG), John Ryans (SF), Robert Gomes (PF), Gilberto Navarro (C) Joseph Marshall, Vincent Malave, Robert Pennington, Franklin Roesler, David Zinke | |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:54 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 06:52 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:31 | Illinois | John Ryans picks off the pass by Robert Baltzell | 54-50 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | John Ryans clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Baltzell - foul #5 on Robert Baltzell, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Davis (SF), Lowell Moreland (PF) Robert Baltzell, Vernon Wertz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | John Ryans makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | John Ryans makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 06:02 | Illinois | Robert Gomes steals it from Scott Sargent in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| 05:51 | Wisconsin | John Ryans is hacked by Gregory Davis - foul #1 on Gregory Davis, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (SG) Douglas Evans | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 05:51 | Wisconsin | John Ryans misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Lucy - foul #2 on Eugene Lucy, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:49 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 05:33 | Wisconsin | John Ryans blows the layup | 55-52 |
| 05:31 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Sargent | 57-52 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-55 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | Scott Sargent is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Sargent, team foul #9 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Evans (SG), Greg Mathews (C) Scott Sargent, Joseph Cunniff | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin (PG), Vincent Malave (SG), Franklin Roesler (PF) Eugene Lucy, Lester McKoon, Robert Gomes | |
| 04:40 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Vincent Malave | 57-58 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Franklin Roesler picks off the pass by Greg Mathews | 57-58 |
| 04:09 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 57-58 |
| 04:07 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Douglas Evans is whistled for a carry | 57-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Sargent (PG), Douglas McKerlie (SG), Vernon Wertz (C) Randolph Shelton, Douglas Evans, Greg Mathews | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall (PG), Eugene Lucy (SG), Robert Pennington (SF), David Zinke (C) Andrew Austin, Vincent Malave, John Ryans, Gilberto Navarro | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Sargent (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas McKerlie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lowell Moreland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Vernon Wertz (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Pennington (fresh) PF - Franklin Roesler (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - David Zinke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy's pass is intercepted by Scott Sargent | 57-58 |
| 03:24 | Illinois | Douglas McKerlie banks in the layup on a great pass from Scott Sargent | 59-58 |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-58 |
| 03:09 | Wisconsin | David Zinke can't tip it in | 59-58 |
| 03:07 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Vernon Wertz | 59-58 |
| 03:03 | Illinois | Gregory Davis can't finish the layup | 59-58 |
| 03:02 | Illinois | Lowell Moreland grabs the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 02:43 | Illinois | Gregory Davis scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Scott Sargent and he's fouled by Robert Pennington - foul #3 on Robert Pennington, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (PG), Joseph Cunniff (C) Scott Sargent, Lowell Moreland | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon (SG), Robert Gomes (PF) Eugene Lucy, Franklin Roesler | |
| 02:43 | Illinois | Gregory Davis makes the free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:41 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Sargent (PG), Douglas Evans (SF), Greg Mathews (C) Randolph Shelton, Gregory Davis, Joseph Cunniff | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SG), John Ryans (SF), Franklin Roesler (PF) Lester McKoon, Robert Pennington, Robert Gomes | |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin | John Ryans scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 62-60 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Davis (SF), Lowell Moreland (PF) Douglas McKerlie, Vernon Wertz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes (PF) Franklin Roesler | |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Gregory Davis is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 64-60 |
| 02:02 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Marshall | 64-62 |
| 02:00 | Illinois | Gregory Davis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro (C) David Zinke | |
| 01:47 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-62 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Lowell Moreland snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 01:44 | Illinois | Greg Mathews travels in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| 01:32 | Wisconsin | John Ryans can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 64-62 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Douglas Evans snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 01:13 | Illinois | Douglas Evans hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Vincent Malave - foul #2 on Vincent Malave, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| 01:13 | Illinois | Douglas Evans makes the free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:56 | Wisconsin | John Ryans knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Marshall and he's fouled by Gregory Davis - foul #2 on Gregory Davis, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| 00:56 | Wisconsin | John Ryans misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:56 | Illinois | Gregory Davis snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Gregory Davis knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Scott Sargent | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall double dribbles in the backcourt | 69-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (PG), Douglas McKerlie (SG), Vernon Wertz (PF) Scott Sargent, Gregory Davis, Lowell Moreland | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton is fouled on the floor by Joseph Marshall - foul #2 on Joseph Marshall, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro grabs the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:13 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-67 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lowell Moreland (PF) Vernon Wertz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Douglas Evans is hacked by Joseph Marshall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Marshall, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Douglas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Douglas Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:10 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes grabs the offensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave double dribbles | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton runs out the clock | 72-67 |