| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Benjamin Ormond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Lambert (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Maudlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Greene (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Shannon Donovan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Glen Chapple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clint Conkling (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Keaney (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Sturges (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Hawkins - foul #2 on Lawrence Hawkins, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:23 | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond is hacked by Russell Keaney - foul #3 on Russell Keaney, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Justin Elliott (PF) Russell Keaney | |
| 19:07 | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by David Lambert | 34-30 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Ormond - foul #3 on Benjamin Ormond, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Carl Reveles (PG) Benjamin Ormond | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:57 | Illinois | Jason Sturges connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Clint Conkling | 34-32 |
| 18:35 | Lawrence | Carl Reveles makes the turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Justin Elliott - foul #2 on Justin Elliott, team foul #3 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Lawrence | David Belles (SG), James Hansen (PF), Brian Cahill (C) David Lambert, Michael Greene, Shannon Donovan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Andrew Pan (C) Jason Sturges | |
| 18:35 | Lawrence | Carl Reveles makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:33 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins is hacked by David Belles in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Belles, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 18:17 | Illinois | David Belles steals it from Clint Conkling | 37-32 |
| 17:59 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin double dribbles | 37-32 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Tony Townsend (SF) Timothy Maudlin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Wells (PG), James Hillman (SG), Homer Scott (SF), Ron Shea (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Glen Chapple, Clint Conkling, Justin Elliott | |
| 17:56 | Illinois | James Hillman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-32 |
| 17:42 | Lawrence | Brian Cahill comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Homer Scott - foul #1 on Homer Scott, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| 17:42 | Lawrence | Brian Cahill makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 17:42 | Lawrence | Brian Cahill makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 17:21 | Illinois | James Hansen denies the turnaround by Ron Shea | 39-32 |
| 17:20 | Lawrence | Tony Townsend gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 17:02 | Lawrence | Brian Cahill misses the lay-in | 39-32 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | Homer Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 16:56 | Illinois | James Hillman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-35 |
| 16:50 | Lawrence | James Hansen misses the easy layup | 39-35 |
| 16:49 | Illinois | Andrew Pan grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | Charles Wells is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 16:42 | Lawrence | The rebound goes to Carl Reveles | 39-35 |
| 16:26 | Lawrence | Carl Reveles clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 16:25 | Lawrence | Brian Cahill tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Charles Wells buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 16:06 | Lawrence | David Belles misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 16:04 | Lawrence | Brian Cahill tips it but misses | 41-38 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | Andrew Pan snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Carl Reveles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Belles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tony Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Hansen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Brian Cahill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Charles Wells (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hillman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Scott (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Pan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ron Shea (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Illinois | James Hillman is whistled for a carry | 41-38 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond (PG), David Lambert (SG), Timothy Maudlin (SF), Michael Greene (PF), Shannon Donovan (C) Carl Reveles, David Belles, Tony Townsend, James Hansen, Brian Cahill | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Glen Chapple (SG), Clint Conkling (SF), Russell Keaney (PF), Jason Sturges (C) Charles Wells, James Hillman, Homer Scott, Andrew Pan, Ron Shea | |
| 15:37 | Lawrence | David Lambert drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Greene | 44-38 |
| 15:19 | Illinois | Russell Keaney comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Michael Greene - foul #1 on Michael Greene, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| 15:19 | Illinois | Russell Keaney makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 15:19 | Illinois | Russell Keaney makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 14:59 | Lawrence | Michael Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 14:57 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| 14:54 | Illinois | Glen Chapple is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-40 |
| 14:44 | Lawrence | Shannon Donovan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-40 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Robert Maas (PG), James Orzechowski (C) Benjamin Ormond, Shannon Donovan | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:23 | Illinois | Russell Keaney is open and lays it up and in | 46-42 |
| 14:14 | Lawrence | David Lambert loses the ball out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Shannon Donovan (C) Michael Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Wells (PG), James Hillman (SG), Justin Elliott (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Glen Chapple, Jason Sturges | |
| 13:59 | Illinois | James Hillman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 13:57 | Illinois | Clint Conkling can't tip it in | 46-42 |
| 13:56 | Lawrence | Shannon Donovan gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 13:41 | Lawrence | Robert Maas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 13:39 | Lawrence | Shannon Donovan snags the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 13:24 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | Clint Conkling throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond (PG), David Belles (SG), Tony Townsend (SF), Michael Greene (PF), James Hansen (C) Robert Maas, David Lambert, Timothy Maudlin, James Orzechowski, Shannon Donovan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Homer Scott (SF), Ron Shea (C) Clint Conkling, Russell Keaney | |
| 13:08 | Lawrence | David Belles loses the dribble to Homer Scott | 49-42 |
| 13:05 | Illinois | Charles Wells banks in the layup set up by Homer Scott | 49-44 |
| 12:45 | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Elliott | 49-44 |
| 12:43 | Lawrence | James Hansen pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:17 | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Carl Reveles (PG), Timothy Maudlin (SF), Brian Cahill (C) Benjamin Ormond, Tony Townsend, James Hansen | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Glen Chapple (SG), Andrew Pan (PF), Jason Sturges (C) Charles Wells, James Hillman, Justin Elliott, Ron Shea | |
| 11:56 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 49-44 |
| 11:54 | Lawrence | Carl Reveles grabs the board | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Carl Reveles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Belles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Timothy Maudlin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Greene (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Cahill (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Glen Chapple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Homer Scott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andrew Pan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Sturges (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Lawrence | Carl Reveles knocks in the runner from close range set up by Timothy Maudlin | 51-44 |
| 11:36 | Illinois | Glen Chapple's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Robert Maas (SG), James Orzechowski (PF) David Belles, Michael Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clint Conkling (SF) Homer Scott | |
| 11:25 | Lawrence | Clint Conkling takes the ball from Timothy Maudlin | 51-44 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Robert Maas takes the ball from Glen Chapple in the backcourt | 51-44 |
| 11:06 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Glen Chapple - foul #3 on Glen Chapple, team foul #5 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Tony Townsend (SG), Shannon Donovan (C) Robert Maas, Brian Cahill | |
| Subs | Illinois | Russell Keaney (PF) Andrew Pan | |
| 11:06 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 11:06 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Russell Keaney snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 10:54 | Illinois | Carl Reveles is called for the reach on Lawrence Hawkins - foul #3 on Carl Reveles, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond (PG), David Lambert (SG) Carl Reveles, Timothy Maudlin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ron Shea (C) Jason Sturges | |
| 10:37 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Ron Shea grabs the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 10:23 | Illinois | Glen Chapple comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 10:21 | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 10:16 | Lawrence | Tony Townsend hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 10:15 | Illinois | Ron Shea grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 10:11 | Illinois | Clint Conkling scores on a runner from the baseline | 52-46 |
| 09:49 | Lawrence | Tony Townsend misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Ron Shea pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 09:40 | Illinois | Glen Chapple connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Hawkins | 52-48 |
| 09:12 | Lawrence | David Lambert loses the ball out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Carl Reveles (PG), Robert Maas (SG), David Belles (SF), James Hansen (PF), Brian Cahill (C) Benjamin Ormond, David Lambert, Tony Townsend, James Orzechowski, Shannon Donovan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Wells (PG), James Hillman (SG), Andrew Pan (SF), Justin Elliott (PF), Jason Sturges (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Glen Chapple, Clint Conkling, Russell Keaney, Ron Shea | |
| 08:53 | Illinois | Carl Reveles is called for the reach on Charles Wells - foul #4 on Carl Reveles, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin (SF) Carl Reveles | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:40 | Illinois | Jason Sturges double dribbles | 52-48 |
| 08:25 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 08:24 | Lawrence | James Hansen hits the follow up shot | 54-48 |
| 08:20 | Illinois | Charles Wells misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 08:18 | Lawrence | Robert Maas snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 08:12 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin is fouled on the floor by Justin Elliott - foul #3 on Justin Elliott, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Michael Greene (PF) Brian Cahill | |
| Subs | Illinois | Homer Scott (SF) Andrew Pan | |
| 08:03 | Lawrence | Robert Maas loses the ball out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond (PG) Robert Maas | |
| Subs | Illinois | Russell Keaney (PF) Justin Elliott | |
| 07:51 | Illinois | Russell Keaney misses long on an open floater from close range | 54-48 |
| 07:50 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Benjamin Ormond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Belles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Timothy Maudlin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Greene (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Charles Wells (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Hillman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Scott (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Russell Keaney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Sturges (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond travels in the backcourt | 54-48 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Carl Reveles (PG), David Lambert (SG), Shannon Donovan (C) Benjamin Ormond, David Belles, James Hansen | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:37 | Illinois | Russell Keaney travels with the ball | 54-48 |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Figarsky (PG), Glen Chapple (SG) Charles Wells, James Hillman | |
| 07:13 | Lawrence | Glen Chapple steals the ball from Timothy Maudlin | 54-48 |
| 07:06 | Illinois | David Lambert is called for the reach on Glen Chapple - foul #3 on David Lambert, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clint Conkling (SF), Andrew Pan (C) Glen Chapple, Jason Sturges | |
| 06:56 | Illinois | Clint Conkling's pass is intercepted by Shannon Donovan | 54-48 |
| 06:35 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-48 |
| 06:34 | Illinois | Russell Keaney pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Robert Figarsky buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Homer Scott | 54-50 |
| 05:51 | Lawrence | David Lambert hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 05:49 | Illinois | Andrew Pan grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 05:45 | Illinois | Clint Conkling is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Maudlin - foul #2 on Timothy Maudlin, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond (PG), David Belles (SG), Tony Townsend (SF), James Hansen (PF), Brian Cahill (C) Carl Reveles, David Lambert, Timothy Maudlin, Michael Greene, Shannon Donovan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Charles Wells (SG), Justin Elliott (PF), Ron Shea (C) Robert Figarsky, Homer Scott, Russell Keaney, Andrew Pan | |
| 05:45 | Illinois | Clint Conkling makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:45 | Illinois | Clint Conkling makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:31 | Lawrence | James Hansen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 05:29 | Illinois | Ron Shea grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Clint Conkling is open and scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Lawrence Hawkins | 54-54 |
| 05:00 | Lawrence | Tony Townsend misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 04:58 | Illinois | Ron Shea snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 04:51 | Illinois | Justin Elliott scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Clint Conkling | 54-56 |
| 04:45 | Lawrence | Brian Cahill hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 54-56 |
| 04:43 | Lawrence | Tony Townsend tips it back up and in | 56-56 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | David Belles steps in front of the Lawrence Hawkins pass in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| 04:20 | Lawrence | David Belles is hacked by Ron Shea - foul #2 on Ron Shea, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Robert Maas (PG), Timothy Maudlin (SF), James Orzechowski (PF) Benjamin Ormond, Tony Townsend, Brian Cahill | |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Chapple (SG), Russell Keaney (PF), Jason Sturges (C) Charles Wells, Justin Elliott, Ron Shea | |
| 04:20 | Lawrence | David Belles makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:20 | Lawrence | David Belles makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:13 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Clint Conkling | 58-59 |
| 03:53 | Lawrence | Lawrence Hawkins steals it from Timothy Maudlin | 58-59 |
| 03:48 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins lays it in | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Robert Maas (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Belles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Maudlin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Orzechowski (fresh) C - James Hansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lawrence Hawkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Chapple (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Clint Conkling (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Russell Keaney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Sturges (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Lawrence | James Hansen drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Maas | 61-61 |
| 03:04 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-61 |
| 03:03 | Lawrence | David Belles snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 02:39 | Lawrence | James Orzechowski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 02:37 | Illinois | Glen Chapple snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins clanks a shot from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 02:32 | Lawrence | James Hansen pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 02:32 | Lawrence | Lawrence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond (PG), David Lambert (SG), Tony Townsend (SF), Brian Cahill (C) Robert Maas, David Belles, Timothy Maudlin, James Hansen | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Wells (PG), Andrew Pan (SF), Justin Elliott (PF), Ron Shea (C) Lawrence Hawkins, Clint Conkling, Russell Keaney, Jason Sturges | |
| 02:15 | Lawrence | Benjamin Ormond knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Lambert | 63-61 |
| 02:15 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Michael Greene (PF) James Orzechowski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins (PG), Jason Sturges (C) Charles Wells, Ron Shea | |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-61 |
| 01:55 | Lawrence | Michael Greene gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 01:55 | Lawrence | Lawrence calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin (SF), Shannon Donovan (C) Tony Townsend, Brian Cahill | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clint Conkling (SF), Russell Keaney (PF) Andrew Pan, Justin Elliott | |
| 01:39 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-61 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Russell Keaney is hacked by Michael Greene in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Greene, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Russell Keaney misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Jason Sturges grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Clint Conkling hits a driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Timothy Maudlin - foul #3 on Timothy Maudlin, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Clint Conkling misses the free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:22 | Lawrence | Michael Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:00 | Lawrence | Shannon Donovan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 00:58 | Illinois | Russell Keaney gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:53 | Illinois | Clint Conkling can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Clint Conkling pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Michael Greene swats the layup by Russell Keaney | 66-63 |
| 00:32 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Lawrence | Glen Chapple is called for the reach on Timothy Maudlin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Glen Chapple, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Robert Maas (PG), James Hansen (PF) Benjamin Ormond, Michael Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:31 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:31 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Glen Chapple can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 00:24 | Lawrence | James Hansen pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:24 | Lawrence | Lawrence calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Lawrence | David Belles (PF) James Hansen | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:22 | Lawrence | Lawrence Hawkins is called for the reach on David Belles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Hawkins, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| 00:22 | Lawrence | David Belles misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Russell Keaney | 68-63 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Timothy Maudlin steals it from Glen Chapple in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| 00:18 | Lawrence | Timothy Maudlin lays it in | 70-63 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Glen Chapple misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Clint Conkling snags the offensive board | 70-63 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Russell Keaney comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Clint Conkling snags the offensive board | 70-63 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Glen Chapple makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Hawkins | 70-66 |
| 00:04 | Lawrence | Lawrence calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-66 |
| Subs | Lawrence | James Hansen (PF) David Belles | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:01 | Lawrence | Robert Maas is hacked by Lawrence Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Hawkins, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| 00:01 | Lawrence | Robert Maas makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:01 | Lawrence | Robert Maas makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Lawrence Hawkins misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 72-66 |