| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Barnard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Art Lash (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Roberson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Grosso (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Alan Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradley Bisbee (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Drown (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Donegan (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Illinois | William Grosso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Loren Wile (PG), Frederick Houston (SG) Alan Brown, Bradley Bisbee | |
| 19:14 | Iowa | James Donegan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alan Brown (PG), Gerry Park (SF) Loren Wile, Timothy Bowman | |
| 18:57 | Illinois | William Grosso knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Art Lash | 38-40 |
| 18:35 | Iowa | James Donegan is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the right block | 38-40 |
| 18:33 | Illinois | Art Lash snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 18:29 | Illinois | William Grosso misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Donegan - foul #3 on James Donegan, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Bowman (SF), Vincent Edington (PF), Sean Seward (C) Gerry Park, Russell Drown, James Donegan | |
| 18:29 | Illinois | William Grosso makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:29 | Illinois | William Grosso makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:00 | Iowa | Timothy Bowman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-43 |
| 17:48 | Illinois | William Grosso lays it up and in set up by Art Lash | 42-43 |
| 17:41 | Iowa | Frederick Houston's pass is intercepted by Rodney Roberson in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson misses the lay-in | 42-43 |
| 17:39 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Frederick Houston | 42-43 |
| 17:16 | Iowa | Sean Seward comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-43 |
| 17:15 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Art Lash misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 17:09 | Iowa | Sean Seward grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:02 | Iowa | Rodney Roberson steps in front of the Timothy Bowman pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 16:51 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson dunks the ball on a great pass from John Barnard | 44-43 |
| 16:34 | Iowa | Frederick Houston can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 16:26 | Illinois | John Barnard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-43 |
| 16:24 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Wallace | 44-43 |
| 16:16 | Illinois | Roy Wallace comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 16:15 | Iowa | Frederick Houston grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 15:46 | Iowa | Timothy Bowman drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Alan Brown | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Barnard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Art Lash (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Roberson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Grosso (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Wallace (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Alan Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frederick Houston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Bowman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Edington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Seward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Illinois | Roy Wallace scores on a runner from the left block set up by John Barnard | 46-46 |
| 15:18 | Iowa | Alan Brown misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Roy Wallace can't finish the layup but the foul's on Sean Seward - foul #1 on Sean Seward, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick (PG), Brendan Carter (SF), Jayson Kish (PF) John Barnard, Rodney Roberson, William Grosso | |
| Subs | Iowa | Loren Wile (PG), Bradley Bisbee (SG), Gerry Park (SF), Russell Drown (PF), James Donegan (C) Alan Brown, Frederick Houston, Timothy Bowman, Vincent Edington, Sean Seward | |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Roy Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Roy Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 14:46 | Iowa | Russell Drown blows the dunk | 48-46 |
| 14:44 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Drown | 48-46 |
| 14:18 | Iowa | Russell Drown loses the dribble to Art Lash | 48-46 |
| 14:13 | Illinois | Art Lash lays it up and in | 50-46 |
| 13:50 | Iowa | James Donegan misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Roy Wallace - foul #2 on Roy Wallace, team foul #1 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Barnard (PG), James Russ (SG), Rodney Roberson (SF), Douglas Major (C) Daniel McGoldrick, Art Lash, Brendan Carter, Roy Wallace | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alan Brown (PG), Cody Blount (SG), Ralph Banton (SF) Loren Wile, Bradley Bisbee, Gerry Park | |
| 13:50 | Iowa | James Donegan makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 13:50 | Iowa | James Donegan makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 13:42 | Illinois | John Barnard scores on a 3 from straight away | 53-48 |
| 13:21 | Iowa | James Donegan connects on the jumper from the baseline and the foul's on John Barnard - foul #2 on John Barnard, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bradley Bisbee (SG), Gerry Park (SF) Cody Blount, Ralph Banton | |
| 13:21 | Iowa | James Donegan makes the free throw | 53-51 |
| 13:06 | Illinois | John Barnard drills a 3 from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 12:51 | Iowa | Gerry Park knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Alan Brown | 56-53 |
| 12:41 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson misses badly on a jumper from close range | 56-53 |
| 12:39 | Illinois | Douglas Major snags the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 12:34 | Illinois | Bradley Bisbee is called for the reach on Rodney Roberson - foul #1 on Bradley Bisbee, team foul #3 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brendan Carter (SF), William Grosso (PF) Rodney Roberson, Douglas Major | |
| Subs | Iowa | Cody Blount (SG), Timothy Bowman (SF) Bradley Bisbee, Gerry Park | |
| 12:25 | Illinois | Jayson Kish banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Barnard and he's fouled by James Donegan - foul #4 on James Donegan, team foul #4 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Art Lash (SG) James Russ | |
| Subs | Iowa | Vincent Edington (C) James Donegan | |
| 12:25 | Illinois | Jayson Kish makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Timothy Bowman misses badly on a 3 from the left corner but he's hacked by John Barnard - foul #3 on John Barnard, team foul #3 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sean Seward (C) Vincent Edington | |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Timothy Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Timothy Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 11:58 | Iowa | Timothy Bowman makes the 3rd free throw | 59-56 |
| 11:54 | Illinois | John Barnard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick (PG) John Barnard | |
| Subs | Iowa | Loren Wile (PG), Ralph Banton (SF), Vincent Edington (C) Alan Brown, Timothy Bowman, Sean Seward | |
| 11:45 | Iowa | Russell Drown is fouled on the floor by Daniel McGoldrick - foul #2 on Daniel McGoldrick, team foul #4 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Wallace (C) Jayson Kish | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alan Brown (PG), Frederick Houston (SG), Gerry Park (SF), Sean Seward (C) Loren Wile, Cody Blount, Ralph Banton, Vincent Edington | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel McGoldrick (fresh) SG - Art Lash (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brendan Carter (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Grosso (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Wallace (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Alan Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frederick Houston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Park (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Drown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Sean Seward (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Iowa | Frederick Houston is open and buries a 3 from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 11:08 | Illinois | William Grosso misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Russell Drown - foul #2 on Russell Drown, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Barnard (PG), James Russ (SG), Rodney Roberson (SF), Douglas Major (C) Daniel McGoldrick, Art Lash, Brendan Carter, Roy Wallace | |
| Subs | Iowa | Loren Wile (PG), Bradley Bisbee (SG), Timothy Bowman (SF), Vincent Edington (C) Alan Brown, Frederick Houston, Gerry Park, Sean Seward | |
| 11:08 | Illinois | William Grosso makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 11:08 | Illinois | William Grosso misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 11:08 | Iowa | Russell Drown snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| 11:04 | Iowa | Timothy Bowman is hacked by William Grosso in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Grosso, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alan Brown (PG) Loren Wile | |
| 10:47 | Iowa | Alan Brown misses the fadeaway from the right side | 60-59 |
| 10:45 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Rodney Roberson | 60-59 |
| 10:36 | Illinois | John Barnard misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 10:34 | Iowa | Russell Drown gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 10:28 | Iowa | Alan Brown is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Bowman | 60-61 |
| 10:12 | Illinois | John Barnard is called for traveling | 60-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Art Lash (SG), Jayson Kish (PF) James Russ, William Grosso | |
| Subs | Iowa | Loren Wile (PG), Cody Blount (SG), Ralph Banton (SF), Sean Seward (C) Alan Brown, Bradley Bisbee, Timothy Bowman, Vincent Edington | |
| 09:55 | Iowa | Russell Drown scores on a turnaround in the lane | 60-63 |
| 09:38 | Illinois | John Barnard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 09:36 | Iowa | Sean Seward pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 09:34 | Iowa | John Barnard steps in front of the Ralph Banton pass in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 09:25 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson blows the layup | 60-63 |
| 09:24 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | Rodney Roberson is fouled on the floor by Ralph Banton - foul #1 on Ralph Banton, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick (PG), Brendan Carter (SF), William Grosso (PF), Roy Wallace (C) John Barnard, Rodney Roberson, Jayson Kish, Douglas Major | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alan Brown (PG), Frederick Houston (SG), Gerry Park (SF), Vincent Edington (C) Loren Wile, Cody Blount, Ralph Banton, Sean Seward | |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Roy Wallace knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Daniel McGoldrick | 62-63 |
| 09:02 | Iowa | Alan Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Bowman (SF) Gerry Park | |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick is fouled on the floor by Alan Brown - foul #2 on Alan Brown, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:55 | Iowa | Frederick Houston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| 08:41 | Illinois | William Grosso connects on the shot from the right side set up by Roy Wallace | 66-63 |
| 08:17 | Iowa | Alan Brown is whistled for traveling | 66-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Russ (SG), Grover Plemons (SF) Art Lash, Brendan Carter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bradley Bisbee (SG), Gerry Park (SF), James Donegan (C) Frederick Houston, Timothy Bowman, Vincent Edington | |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Roy Wallace misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 08:07 | Iowa | Russell Drown grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 07:51 | Iowa | Alan Brown is fouled on the floor by Daniel McGoldrick - foul #3 on Daniel McGoldrick, team foul #6 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Barnard (PG), Jayson Kish (PF) Daniel McGoldrick, William Grosso | |
| Subs | Iowa | Timothy Bowman (SF) Gerry Park | |
| 07:36 | Iowa | James Donegan is fouled on the floor by Roy Wallace - foul #3 on Roy Wallace, team foul #7 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Rodney Roberson (SF) Grover Plemons | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frederick Houston (SG), Gerry Park (SF) Bradley Bisbee, Timothy Bowman | |
| 07:36 | Iowa | James Donegan makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 07:36 | Iowa | James Donegan misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 07:36 | Illinois | Jayson Kish grabs the board | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John Barnard (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Russ (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Rodney Roberson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jayson Kish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Wallace (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Alan Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Frederick Houston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerry Park (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Drown (tired) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - James Donegan (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Illinois | Roy Wallace's floater is tipped away by James Donegan | 66-64 |
| 07:16 | Illinois | Roy Wallace tips it back up and in | 68-64 |
| 07:12 | Iowa | Gerry Park is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Art Lash (SG) James Russ | |
| Subs | Iowa | Bradley Bisbee (SG), Timothy Bowman (SF) Frederick Houston, Gerry Park | |
| 07:01 | Illinois | Jayson Kish makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Barnard and the foul's on Russell Drown - foul #3 on Russell Drown, team foul #8 | 70-64 |
| 07:01 | Illinois | Jayson Kish makes the free throw | 71-64 |
| 06:42 | Iowa | Rodney Roberson blocks the short jumper by Bradley Bisbee | 71-64 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Jayson Kish grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 06:37 | Illinois | John Barnard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 06:35 | Iowa | James Donegan pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| 06:10 | Iowa | Russell Drown can't finish the uncontested layup | 71-64 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Jayson Kish grabs the board | 71-64 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | Roy Wallace scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Barnard | 73-64 |
| 05:59 | Iowa | Art Lash is called for the reach on Bradley Bisbee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Art Lash, team foul #8 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick (PG), Brendan Carter (SF), William Grosso (PF), Douglas Major (C) John Barnard, Rodney Roberson, Jayson Kish, Roy Wallace | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerry Park (SF) Timothy Bowman | |
| 05:59 | Iowa | Bradley Bisbee makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 05:59 | Iowa | Bradley Bisbee misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 05:59 | Illinois | Art Lash gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | William Grosso scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 75-65 |
| 05:06 | Iowa | Russell Drown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 75-65 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | Douglas Major grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Daniel McGoldrick buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Art Lash | 77-65 |
| 04:36 | Iowa | James Donegan is open and buries a turnaround near the basket | 77-67 |
| 04:24 | Illinois | Art Lash misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-67 |
| 04:22 | Iowa | The rebound goes to James Donegan | 77-67 |
| 03:55 | Iowa | Bradley Bisbee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 77-67 |
| 03:54 | Iowa | James Donegan tips it in | 77-69 |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Art Lash can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-69 |
| 03:31 | Iowa | Russell Drown snags the defensive board | 77-69 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel McGoldrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Art Lash (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brendan Carter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Grosso (tiring) 19 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Major (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Alan Brown (tired) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bradley Bisbee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gerry Park (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Drown (very tired) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - James Donegan (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Iowa | Russell Drown buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Alan Brown | 77-71 |
| 03:25 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Barnard (PG), James Russ (SG), Rodney Roberson (SF), Jayson Kish (PF), Roy Wallace (C) Daniel McGoldrick, Art Lash, Brendan Carter, William Grosso, Douglas Major | |
| Subs | Iowa | Loren Wile (PG), Frederick Houston (SG), Timothy Bowman (SF) Alan Brown, Bradley Bisbee, Gerry Park | |
| 03:16 | Illinois | John Barnard drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Russ | 80-71 |
| 02:57 | Iowa | John Barnard steals it from James Donegan | 80-71 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | John Barnard lays it up and in | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 02:39 | Iowa | Frederick Houston misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 82-71 |
| 02:37 | Iowa | James Donegan tips it home | 82-73 |
| 02:37 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Art Lash (SG) James Russ | |
| Subs | Iowa | Alan Brown (PG), Ralph Banton (SF) Loren Wile, Timothy Bowman | |
| 02:21 | Illinois | John Barnard loses the dribble to Ralph Banton | 82-73 |
| 02:14 | Iowa | Roy Wallace blocks the jumper by Russell Drown | 82-73 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Roy Wallace snags the defensive board | 82-73 |
| 02:07 | Illinois | Roy Wallace knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Art Lash | 84-73 |
| 01:54 | Iowa | Ralph Banton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-73 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Jayson Kish pulls down the rebound | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Art Lash misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 84-73 |
| 01:46 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Ralph Banton | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 01:31 | Iowa | Ralph Banton is hacked by John Barnard - foul #4 on John Barnard, team foul #9 | 84-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Grosso (PF) Jayson Kish | |
| Subs | Iowa | Loren Wile (PG), Vincent Edington (PF), Sean Seward (C) Alan Brown, Russell Drown, James Donegan | |
| 01:31 | Iowa | Ralph Banton misses the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | William Grosso gets the rebound | 84-73 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Roy Wallace blows the layup but he's hacked by Frederick Houston - foul #2 on Frederick Houston, team foul #9 | 84-73 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Roy Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 85-73 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Roy Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Art Lash steals the ball from Ralph Banton | 86-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Art Lash misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frederick Houston - foul #3 on Frederick Houston, team foul #10 | 86-73 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Art Lash makes the 1st free throw | 87-73 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Art Lash makes the 2nd free throw | 88-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Roy Wallace is called for the reach on Vincent Edington - foul #4 on Roy Wallace, team foul #10 | 88-73 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Vincent Edington makes the 1st free throw | 88-74 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Vincent Edington makes the 2nd free throw | 88-75 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | John Barnard runs out the clock | 88-75 |