| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Jason Kron (fresh) SG - Bill Brown (fresh) SF - Gale Olson (fresh) PF - Shaun Small (fresh) C - Ron Bourn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Holeman (fresh) SG - Anthony Dewitt (fresh) SF - Sean Zamorano (fresh) PF - Nelson Skidmore (fresh) C - Edwin Cordova (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois | Jason Kron steps in front of the Joshua Holeman pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:56 | Lawrence | Jason Kron banks in the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:52 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:51 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 19:49 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Lawrence | Jason Kron misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn hits the follow up shot | 4-0 |
| 19:12 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 19:10 | Lawrence | Gale Olson grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:56 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jason Kron | 6-0 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-0 |
| 18:28 | Lawrence | Anthony Dewitt steps in front of the Gale Olson pass | 6-0 |
| 18:12 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-0 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova tips it home | 6-2 |
| 17:54 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn can't finish the layup | 6-2 |
| 17:52 | Lawrence | The offensive rebound goes to Shaun Small | 6-2 |
| 17:42 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Jason Kron | 8-2 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman travels in the backcourt | 8-2 |
| Subs | Lawrence | John Bold (SG), Andy Rafferty (SF) Bill Brown, Gale Olson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Maddox (PG), Peter Mansfield (SG), George Corry (SF), Warren Echelberger (PF), Patrick Best (C) Joshua Holeman, Anthony Dewitt, Sean Zamorano, Nelson Skidmore, Edwin Cordova | |
| 17:25 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Best - foul #1 on Patrick Best, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| 17:25 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn makes the 1st free throw | 9-2 |
| 17:25 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn makes the 2nd free throw | 10-2 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 10-2 |
| 17:13 | Lawrence | John Bold snags the defensive board | 10-2 |
| 17:08 | Lawrence | Jason Kron connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Bold | 13-2 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Patrick Best comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Ron Bourn - foul #1 on Ron Bourn, team foul #1 | 13-2 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Claude Trott (PG), Carlos Mitchell (PF), Matthew Weeks (C) Jason Kron, Shaun Small, Ron Bourn | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Patrick Best misses the 1st free throw | 13-2 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Patrick Best makes the 2nd free throw | 13-3 |
| 16:49 | Lawrence | Carlos Mitchell is called for traveling | 13-3 |
| 16:35 | Illinois | Patrick Best lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Maddox | 13-5 |
| 16:20 | Lawrence | Claude Trott is fouled on the floor by Warren Echelberger - foul #1 on Warren Echelberger, team foul #2 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Bill Brown (SG), Thomas Shear (SF) John Bold, Andy Rafferty | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Easter (PG), Sean Zamorano (SF), James Vincent (C) Peter Mansfield, Warren Echelberger, Patrick Best | |
| 16:15 | Lawrence | Bill Brown clanks a turnaround in the lane | 13-5 |
| 16:13 | Lawrence | Carlos Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 13-5 |
| 15:54 | Lawrence | Bill Brown buries a floater in the lane set up by Claude Trott | 15-5 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Claude Trott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bill Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Shear (fresh) PF - Carlos Mitchell (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Weeks (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Easter (fresh) SG - Ronald Maddox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sean Zamorano (fairly fresh) PF - George Corry (fairly fresh) C - James Vincent (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Illinois | George Corry lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Easter | 15-7 |
| 15:28 | Lawrence | James Vincent is called for the reach on Thomas Shear - foul #1 on James Vincent, team foul #3 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Jason Kron (PG), Shaun Small (PF), Ron Bourn (C) Claude Trott, Carlos Mitchell, Matthew Weeks | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG), Peter Mansfield (SG), Nelson Skidmore (PF) Ronald Maddox, Sean Zamorano, George Corry | |
| 15:22 | Lawrence | Bill Brown clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 15-7 |
| 15:21 | Lawrence | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Bourn | 15-7 |
| 15:16 | Lawrence | Bill Brown connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by Thomas Shear and he's fouled by Peter Mansfield - foul #1 on Peter Mansfield, team foul #4 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edwin Cordova (C) James Vincent | |
| 15:16 | Lawrence | Bill Brown misses the free throw | 17-7 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore grabs the board | 17-7 |
| 14:59 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 17-7 |
| 14:57 | Lawrence | Shaun Small grabs the defensive rebound | 17-7 |
| 14:53 | Lawrence | Bill Brown misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Peter Mansfield - foul #2 on Peter Mansfield, team foul #5 | 17-7 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Andy Rafferty (SF) Thomas Shear | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt (SG), Sean Zamorano (SF), Warren Echelberger (PF) Peter Mansfield, Daniel Easter, Nelson Skidmore | |
| 14:53 | Lawrence | Bill Brown misses the 1st free throw | 17-7 |
| 14:53 | Lawrence | Bill Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 18-7 |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano loses the ball out of bounds | 18-7 |
| Subs | Lawrence | John Bold (SG) Bill Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois | Patrick Best (C) Edwin Cordova | |
| 14:18 | Lawrence | Shaun Small knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jason Kron | 20-7 |
| 14:02 | Illinois | John Bold is called for the reach on Anthony Dewitt - foul #1 on John Bold, team foul #2 | 20-7 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Gale Olson (SF) Andy Rafferty | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:42 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman makes the jumper from the left wing | 20-9 |
| 13:38 | Lawrence | Patrick Best steps in front of the Jason Kron pass | 20-9 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-9 |
| 13:10 | Lawrence | Shaun Small snags the defensive board | 20-9 |
| 13:03 | Lawrence | Joshua Holeman is called for the reach on Jason Kron - foul #1 on Joshua Holeman, team foul #6 | 20-9 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Claude Trott (PG), Bill Brown (SG), Thomas Shear (PF) Jason Kron, John Bold, Shaun Small | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Maddox (PG), Daniel Easter (SG), George Corry (SF), Nelson Skidmore (PF), James Vincent (C) Joshua Holeman, Anthony Dewitt, Sean Zamorano, Warren Echelberger, Patrick Best | |
| 12:49 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-9 |
| 12:48 | Illinois | George Corry pulls down the rebound | 20-9 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox misses the shot from the right side | 20-9 |
| 12:42 | Lawrence | Bill Brown snags the defensive board | 20-9 |
| 12:36 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Thomas Shear and he's fouled by George Corry - foul #1 on George Corry, team foul #7 | 22-9 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Andy Rafferty (SF) Gale Olson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:36 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn makes the free throw | 23-9 |
| 12:33 | Illinois | Daniel Easter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-9 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Carlos Mitchell (C) Ron Bourn | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:27 | Lawrence | Bill Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-9 |
| 12:25 | Illinois | George Corry grabs the defensive rebound | 23-9 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Bill Brown takes the ball from Nelson Skidmore | 23-9 |
| 12:00 | Lawrence | Bill Brown lays it in | 25-9 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-11 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Claude Trott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bill Brown (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Andy Rafferty (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Shear (fairly fresh) C - Carlos Mitchell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ronald Maddox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Easter (fairly fresh) SF - George Corry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson Skidmore (tiring) 2 reb. C - James Vincent (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Lawrence | Bill Brown's floater is tipped away by Nelson Skidmore | 25-11 |
| 11:28 | Illinois | George Corry gets the rebound | 25-11 |
| 11:21 | Illinois | Bill Brown is called for the reach on Ronald Maddox - foul #1 on Bill Brown, team foul #3 | 25-11 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Jason Kron (PG), John Bold (SG), Gale Olson (SF), Shaun Small (PF), Matthew Weeks (C) Claude Trott, Bill Brown, Andy Rafferty, Thomas Shear, Carlos Mitchell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG), Anthony Dewitt (SG), Sean Zamorano (SF), Edwin Cordova (C) Ronald Maddox, Daniel Easter, Nelson Skidmore, James Vincent | |
| 11:16 | Illinois | Gale Olson blocks the short jumper by Anthony Dewitt | 25-11 |
| 11:15 | Lawrence | Gale Olson pulls down the rebound | 25-11 |
| 10:54 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks misses the easy layup but the foul's on Anthony Dewitt - foul #1 on Anthony Dewitt, team foul #8 | 25-11 |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Warren Echelberger (PF) George Corry | |
| 10:54 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 26-11 |
| 10:54 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 27-11 |
| 10:39 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Joshua Holeman and the foul's on Matthew Weeks - foul #1 on Matthew Weeks, team foul #4 | 27-13 |
| 10:39 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger makes the free throw | 27-14 |
| 10:25 | Lawrence | John Bold is fouled on the floor by Edwin Cordova - foul #1 on Edwin Cordova, team foul #9 | 27-14 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Ron Bourn (C) Matthew Weeks | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Maddox (PG), Patrick Best (C) Joshua Holeman, Edwin Cordova | |
| 10:25 | Lawrence | John Bold makes the 1st free throw | 28-14 |
| 10:25 | Lawrence | John Bold misses the 2nd free throw | 28-14 |
| 10:25 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger grabs the defensive rebound | 28-14 |
| 10:06 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt hits a wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Warren Echelberger | 28-16 |
| 09:46 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn throws it down on a great pass from John Bold | 30-16 |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger lays it in on a nice dish by Ronald Maddox | 30-18 |
| 09:21 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn travels with the ball | 30-18 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Bill Brown (SG), Andy Rafferty (SF), Thomas Shear (PF) John Bold, Gale Olson, Shaun Small | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG), Daniel Easter (SF), Nelson Skidmore (PF), Edwin Cordova (C) Anthony Dewitt, Sean Zamorano, Warren Echelberger, Patrick Best | |
| 09:19 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman's pass is intercepted by Bill Brown in the backcourt | 30-18 |
| 09:01 | Lawrence | Bill Brown drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jason Kron | 32-18 |
| 08:55 | Illinois | Nelson Skidmore scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Joshua Holeman | 32-20 |
| 08:31 | Lawrence | Bill Brown's pass is intercepted by Joshua Holeman | 32-20 |
| 08:28 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Brown - foul #2 on Bill Brown, team foul #5 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Claude Trott (SG), Gale Olson (SF), Matthew Weeks (C) Bill Brown, Andy Rafferty, Ron Bourn | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Corry (SF), James Vincent (C) Ronald Maddox, Edwin Cordova | |
| 08:21 | Illinois | George Corry misses the lay-in | 32-20 |
| 08:20 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks snags the defensive board | 32-20 |
| 08:14 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks misses short on a jumper in the paint | 32-20 |
| 08:13 | Illinois | Daniel Easter gets the rebound | 32-20 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | James Vincent loses the dribble to Matthew Weeks | 32-20 |
| 07:50 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Claude Trott | 34-20 |
| 07:31 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman drills a floater from the free throw line | 34-22 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Jason Kron (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Claude Trott (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gale Olson (tiring) PF - Thomas Shear (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Weeks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Joshua Holeman (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Easter (fairly fresh) SF - George Corry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Skidmore (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Vincent (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Lawrence | Thomas Shear is fouled on the floor by Nelson Skidmore - foul #1 on Nelson Skidmore, team foul #10 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Lawrence | John Bold (SG), Andy Rafferty (SF), Carlos Mitchell (C) Jason Kron, Gale Olson, Matthew Weeks | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Maddox (PG), Anthony Dewitt (SG), Sean Zamorano (SF), Warren Echelberger (PF), Patrick Best (C) Joshua Holeman, Daniel Easter, George Corry, Nelson Skidmore, James Vincent | |
| 07:17 | Lawrence | Thomas Shear misses the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 07:17 | Lawrence | Thomas Shear makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 35-22 |
| 07:04 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Best | 35-22 |
| 06:50 | Illinois | John Bold steals the ball from Warren Echelberger | 35-22 |
| 06:28 | Lawrence | John Bold comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-22 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger grabs the defensive rebound | 35-22 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Thomas Shear steals the ball from Ronald Maddox in the backcourt | 35-22 |
| 06:15 | Lawrence | Carlos Mitchell makes the fadeaway from the left block | 37-22 |
| 06:11 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox is hacked by Claude Trott - foul #1 on Claude Trott, team foul #6 | 37-22 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Jason Kron (PG), Gale Olson (SF), Shaun Small (PF), Ron Bourn (C) Claude Trott, Andy Rafferty, Thomas Shear, Carlos Mitchell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG), George Corry (PF), Edwin Cordova (C) Ronald Maddox, Warren Echelberger, Patrick Best | |
| 05:55 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Sean Zamorano and the foul's on Ron Bourn - foul #2 on Ron Bourn, team foul #7 | 37-24 |
| 05:55 | Illinois | Edwin Cordova makes the free throw | 37-25 |
| 05:46 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Kron | 40-25 |
| 05:27 | Illinois | George Corry is open but misses the lay-in | 40-25 |
| 05:25 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano grabs the offensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 05:15 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt loses the dribble to Jason Kron | 40-25 |
| 04:55 | Lawrence | Edwin Cordova blocks the short jumper by Ron Bourn | 40-25 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano snags the defensive board | 40-25 |
| 04:49 | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-25 |
| 04:48 | Lawrence | Shaun Small gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 04:33 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-25 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano gets the rebound | 40-25 |
| 04:30 | Illinois | John Bold is called for the reach on Sean Zamorano in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Bold, team foul #8 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Claude Trott (SG), Andy Rafferty (SF), Matthew Weeks (C) John Bold, Gale Olson, Ron Bourn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Easter (PG), Ronald Maddox (SG), Warren Echelberger (PF), James Vincent (C) Joshua Holeman, Anthony Dewitt, George Corry, Edwin Cordova | |
| 04:30 | Illinois | Sean Zamorano misses the 1st free throw | 40-25 |
| 04:30 | Lawrence | Shaun Small pulls down the rebound | 40-25 |
| 04:16 | Lawrence | Jason Kron connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Shaun Small | 42-25 |
| 03:51 | Illinois | James Vincent lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Easter | 42-27 |
| 03:35 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Shaun Small | 44-27 |
| 03:17 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Claude Trott - foul #2 on Claude Trott, team foul #9 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Bill Brown (SG), Carlos Mitchell (C) Jason Kron, Matthew Weeks | |
| Subs | Illinois | Peter Mansfield (SG), George Corry (SF), Nelson Skidmore (PF), Patrick Best (C) Daniel Easter, Sean Zamorano, Warren Echelberger, James Vincent | |
| 03:17 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 44-28 |
| 03:17 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Claude Trott (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Bill Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Andy Rafferty (fairly fresh) PF - Shaun Small (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Carlos Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ronald Maddox (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Mansfield (fresh) SF - George Corry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Skidmore (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Best (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Lawrence | Ronald Maddox takes the ball from Shaun Small | 44-29 |
| 03:06 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox blows the layup | 44-29 |
| 03:04 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to George Corry | 44-29 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Ronald Maddox misses short on an open floater from the left wing | 44-29 |
| 02:44 | Lawrence | Carlos Mitchell grabs the board | 44-29 |
| 02:36 | Lawrence | Carlos Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-29 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Jason Kron (PG), Gale Olson (SF), Ron Bourn (C) Claude Trott, Andy Rafferty, Shaun Small | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony Dewitt (SG) Ronald Maddox | |
| 02:07 | Illinois | George Corry connects on the shot from close range and he's hacked by Gale Olson - foul #1 on Gale Olson, team foul #10 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Thomas Shear (PF) Carlos Mitchell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Easter (SG), Warren Echelberger (PF), Edwin Cordova (C) Anthony Dewitt, Nelson Skidmore, Patrick Best | |
| 02:07 | Illinois | George Corry misses the free throw | 44-31 |
| 02:07 | Lawrence | The rebound goes to Thomas Shear | 44-31 |
| 01:53 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Bill Brown | 46-31 |
| 01:51 | Illinois | Daniel Easter is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Brown - foul #3 on Bill Brown, team foul #11 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Lawrence | John Bold (SG) Bill Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Holeman (PG) George Corry | |
| 01:51 | Illinois | Daniel Easter makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 01:51 | Illinois | Daniel Easter misses the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 01:51 | Lawrence | The rebound goes to Thomas Shear | 46-32 |
| 01:36 | Lawrence | Ron Bourn can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 01:35 | Illinois | Peter Mansfield snags the defensive board | 46-32 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman loses the dribble to Gale Olson in the backcourt | 46-32 |
| 01:21 | Lawrence | Jason Kron misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Joshua Holeman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 01:13 | Lawrence | Thomas Shear grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 01:13 | Lawrence | Lawrence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-32 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Claude Trott (PG), Andy Rafferty (SF), Carlos Mitchell (PF), Matthew Weeks (C) Jason Kron, Gale Olson, Thomas Shear, Ron Bourn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Patrick Best (C) Edwin Cordova | |
| 00:54 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by John Bold | 48-32 |
| 00:49 | Illinois | Peter Mansfield comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 48-32 |
| 00:48 | Lawrence | Matthew Weeks grabs the board | 48-32 |
| 00:31 | Lawrence | Warren Echelberger swats the layup by Matthew Weeks | 48-32 |
| 00:29 | Lawrence | Carlos Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 50-32 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger is open but comes up short on the runner near the basket | 50-32 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Warren Echelberger snags the offensive board | 50-32 |