| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Wilcoxon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Blanc (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Wilson (fresh) C - Paul White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Robert Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Scalia (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard McElderry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jesse Houston (fresh) 4 reb. C - Octavio Conti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Coastal Carolina | Richard McElderry inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Coastal Carolina | Jesse Houston can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-23 |
| 19:38 | Illinois | Paul White snags the defensive board | 33-23 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Murphy - foul #1 on Robert Murphy, team foul #1 | 33-23 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon misses the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 19:19 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Jesse Houston | 34-23 |
| 18:57 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jason Clark - foul #2 on Jason Clark, team foul #1 | 34-23 |
| 18:57 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 18:57 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 18:54 | Illinois | James Scalia is called for the reach on Jason Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Scalia, team foul #2 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey (SG) James Scalia | |
| 18:46 | Illinois | Paul White is denied on a layup by Jesse Houston | 34-25 |
| 18:44 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Carey | 34-25 |
| 18:25 | Coastal Carolina | Octavio Conti scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Murphy | 34-27 |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Jason Clark travels in the backcourt | 34-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Allen (PF) Joseph Wilson | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kenney (PG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Juan Zuniga (PF), Daniel Gose (C) Robert Murphy, Richard McElderry, Jesse Houston, Octavio Conti | |
| 18:16 | Coastal Carolina | Gabriel Costa makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Gose | 34-30 |
| 18:05 | Illinois | Mark Blanc misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 18:04 | Coastal Carolina | Daniel Gose grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 17:55 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey is fouled on the floor by Fred Wilcoxon - foul #1 on Fred Wilcoxon, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Lange (PG), James Wager (SG), Dennis Brown (SF) Jason Clark, Fred Wilcoxon, Mark Blanc | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 17:48 | Coastal Carolina | Daniel Gose makes the fadeaway in the lane | 34-32 |
| 17:30 | Illinois | Albert Lange misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 34-32 |
| 17:28 | Coastal Carolina | Gabriel Costa grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 17:12 | Coastal Carolina | Daniel Gose misses the lay-in but the foul's on Paul White - foul #3 on Paul White, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Wilson (PF) Paul White | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Wilson (PG), Johnny Call (SF) Edwin Kenney, Kenneth Carey | |
| 17:12 | Coastal Carolina | Daniel Gose makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:12 | Coastal Carolina | Daniel Gose makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:55 | Illinois | James Wager can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 16:53 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Juan Zuniga | 34-34 |
| 16:47 | Coastal Carolina | Gabriel Costa knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Wilson | 34-36 |
| 16:45 | Illinois | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on Albert Lange in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #3 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon (SG), Mark Blanc (SF) James Wager, Dennis Brown | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy (PG), Richard McElderry (SF), Jesse Houston (PF), Octavio Conti (C) Gabriel Costa, Johnny Call, Juan Zuniga, Daniel Gose | |
| 16:35 | Illinois | Albert Lange can't connect on a shot near the basket | 34-36 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon tips it in | 36-36 |
| 16:16 | Coastal Carolina | Richard McElderry misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 16:14 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Octavio Conti - foul #3 on Octavio Conti, team foul #4 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Clark (PG) Albert Lange | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey (SG), Johnny Call (C) Robert Wilson, Octavio Conti | |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:02 | Coastal Carolina | Johnny Call gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Wilcoxon (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Blanc (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Wilson (fairly fresh) C - James Allen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Robert Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Carey (fresh) SF - Richard McElderry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jesse Houston (fresh) 5 reb. C - Johnny Call (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Coastal Carolina | James Allen takes the ball from Robert Murphy | 36-36 |
| 15:39 | Illinois | Robert Murphy steals the ball from Jason Clark in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| 15:24 | Coastal Carolina | Joseph Wilson swats the short shot by Johnny Call | 36-36 |
| 15:23 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Mark Blanc comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 15:06 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Carey | 36-36 |
| 14:44 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 14:43 | Illinois | Mark Blanc grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | Jason Clark hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-36 |
| 14:20 | Coastal Carolina | Richard McElderry snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 14:14 | Coastal Carolina | James Allen steals it from Johnny Call | 36-36 |
| 14:09 | Illinois | Jason Clark is hacked by Robert Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Murphy, team foul #5 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Lange (PG), James Wager (SG), Dennis Brown (SF), Joseph Little (PF), Paul White (C) Jason Clark, Fred Wilcoxon, Mark Blanc, Joseph Wilson, James Allen | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kenney (PG), James Scalia (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Juan Zuniga (PF), Octavio Conti (C) Robert Murphy, Kenneth Carey, Richard McElderry, Jesse Houston, Johnny Call | |
| 13:54 | Illinois | Albert Lange knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 38-36 |
| 13:33 | Coastal Carolina | James Scalia hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 13:32 | Coastal Carolina | Octavio Conti grabs the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 13:15 | Coastal Carolina | Albert Lange steals the ball from Juan Zuniga | 38-36 |
| 12:59 | Illinois | Dennis Brown buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Joseph Little | 40-36 |
| 12:37 | Coastal Carolina | Octavio Conti misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-36 |
| 12:36 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul White | 40-36 |
| 12:30 | Illinois | Dennis Brown is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Brown, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Clark (PG), Fred Wilcoxon (SG) James Wager, Dennis Brown | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy (PG), Robert Wilson (SF), Jesse Houston (PF), Daniel Gose (C) Edwin Kenney, Gabriel Costa, Juan Zuniga, Octavio Conti | |
| 12:14 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-39 |
| 11:45 | Illinois | Jason Clark is hacked by Daniel Gose - foul #2 on Daniel Gose, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Blanc (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF) Albert Lange, Joseph Little | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey (PG), Johnny Call (SF) Robert Murphy, James Scalia | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Wilcoxon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Blanc (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Paul White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Kenneth Carey (fresh) SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Call (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jesse Houston (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Gose (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon misses the jumper from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 11:26 | Coastal Carolina | Johnny Call grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 11:01 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 11:00 | Coastal Carolina | Daniel Gose pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 10:44 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Wilson is fouled on the floor by Paul White - foul #4 on Paul White, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Lange (PG), James Wager (SG), Joseph Little (C) Jason Clark, Fred Wilcoxon, Paul White | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Gabriel Costa (SG), Richard McElderry (SF), Juan Zuniga (PF), Octavio Conti (C) Robert Wilson, Johnny Call, Jesse Houston, Daniel Gose | |
| 10:24 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Juan Zuniga | 40-42 |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Mark Blanc can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 09:58 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 09:43 | Coastal Carolina | Octavio Conti misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Little - foul #4 on Joseph Little, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dennis Brown (SF), James Allen (C) Mark Blanc, Joseph Little | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kenney (PG), James Scalia (SG), Jesse Houston (PF) Kenneth Carey, Richard McElderry, Juan Zuniga | |
| 09:43 | Coastal Carolina | Octavio Conti makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 09:43 | Coastal Carolina | Octavio Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | James Allen can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson tips it in | 42-44 |
| 09:04 | Coastal Carolina | Octavio Conti misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Dennis Brown can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jesse Houston - foul #1 on Jesse Houston, team foul #7 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Clark (PG), Fred Wilcoxon (SG) Albert Lange, James Wager | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy (PG), Robert Wilson (SG), Richard McElderry (SF), Johnny Call (PF), Daniel Gose (C) Edwin Kenney, James Scalia, Gabriel Costa, Jesse Houston, Octavio Conti | |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Dennis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Dennis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:20 | Coastal Carolina | Richard McElderry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 08:18 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 08:13 | Illinois | James Allen is fouled on the floor by Daniel Gose - foul #3 on Daniel Gose, team foul #8 | 44-44 |
| 08:13 | Illinois | James Allen makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 08:13 | Illinois | James Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 08:00 | Coastal Carolina | Johnny Call drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Murphy | 46-47 |
| 07:38 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Jason Clark | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Wilcoxon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Wilson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - James Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Robert Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard McElderry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Call (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Gose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Richard McElderry | 48-49 |
| 07:07 | Illinois | Jason Clark can't connect on a floater in the lane | 48-49 |
| 07:05 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:44 | Coastal Carolina | Richard McElderry can't connect on a floater in the paint | 48-49 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Dennis Brown grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 06:19 | Illinois | James Allen hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Dennis Brown | 50-49 |
| 05:59 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Wilson is fouled on the floor by Fred Wilcoxon - foul #2 on Fred Wilcoxon, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Lange (PG), James Wager (SG), Mark Blanc (SF), Joseph Little (PF), Paul White (C) Jason Clark, Fred Wilcoxon, Dennis Brown, Joseph Wilson, James Allen | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Juan Zuniga (PF), Octavio Conti (C) Robert Murphy, Richard McElderry, Johnny Call, Daniel Gose | |
| 05:59 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:59 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Albert Lange clanks a jump hook near the basket | 50-51 |
| 05:46 | Illinois | Joseph Little misses the tip | 50-51 |
| 05:44 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Zuniga pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 05:28 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-51 |
| 05:26 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey tips it back up and in | 50-53 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Albert Lange connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from James Wager and the foul's on Gabriel Costa - foul #2 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #9 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | James Scalia (SG) Robert Wilson | |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Albert Lange misses the free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:04 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Zuniga grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:38 | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Mark Blanc grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Albert Lange comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by James Scalia - foul #4 on James Scalia, team foul #10 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon (SG) James Wager | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kenney (PG), Jesse Houston (PF) Kenneth Carey, Juan Zuniga | |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Albert Lange makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Albert Lange makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:13 | Coastal Carolina | Albert Lange steps in front of the Edwin Kenney pass | 54-53 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Lange | 56-53 |
| 03:56 | Coastal Carolina | Fred Wilcoxon is called for the reach on Edwin Kenney - foul #3 on Fred Wilcoxon, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Richard McElderry (SF) Gabriel Costa | |
| 03:56 | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kenney makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:56 | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kenney misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:56 | Illinois | Paul White pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Mark Blanc is whistled for a carry | 56-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Clark (PG) Albert Lange | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey (SG) James Scalia | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Wilcoxon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Blanc (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Little (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Edwin Kenney (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Kenneth Carey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard McElderry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Houston (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Octavio Conti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Coastal Carolina | The short jumper by Richard McElderry is denied by Joseph Little | 56-54 |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Paul White gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 03:07 | Illinois | Joseph Little makes the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Clark | 58-54 |
| 02:52 | Coastal Carolina | Richard McElderry's pass is intercepted by Paul White | 58-54 |
| 02:30 | Illinois | Mark Blanc is hacked by Jesse Houston - foul #2 on Jesse Houston, team foul #11 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Lange (PG), James Wager (SG) Jason Clark, Fred Wilcoxon | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy (PG), James Scalia (SG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Juan Zuniga (PF), Johnny Call (C) Edwin Kenney, Kenneth Carey, Richard McElderry, Jesse Houston, Octavio Conti | |
| 02:30 | Illinois | Mark Blanc misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 02:30 | Illinois | Mark Blanc makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 02:22 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Zuniga misses short on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Little - foul #5 on Joseph Little, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dennis Brown (SF), Joseph Wilson (PF) Mark Blanc, Joseph Little | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| 02:22 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Zuniga makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:22 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Zuniga misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:22 | Illinois | Dennis Brown snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 02:07 | Illinois | Paul White hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 02:06 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Zuniga grabs the board | 59-55 |
| 01:48 | Coastal Carolina | Gabriel Costa clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Dennis Brown - foul #2 on Dennis Brown, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Clark (PG), Fred Wilcoxon (SG), Mark Blanc (SF) Albert Lange, James Wager, Dennis Brown | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Jesse Houston (PF), Octavio Conti (C) Juan Zuniga, Johnny Call | |
| 01:48 | Coastal Carolina | Gabriel Costa misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:48 | Coastal Carolina | Gabriel Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 01:27 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jason Clark | 62-55 |
| 01:10 | Coastal Carolina | Gabriel Costa is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #12 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Richard McElderry (SF) Gabriel Costa | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Paul White lays it up and in | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | James Scalia is called for the reach on Fred Wilcoxon in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Scalia, team foul #13 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Lange (SF) Mark Blanc | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Kenneth Carey (SG) James Scalia | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:37 | Coastal Carolina | Jesse Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:32 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Murphy clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-55 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Albert Lange grabs the board | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Jesse Houston is called for the reach on Joseph Wilson - foul #3 on Jesse Houston, team foul #14 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Blanc (SF) Albert Lange | |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Edwin Kenney (PG), Gabriel Costa (SF), Juan Zuniga (PF), Daniel Gose (C) Robert Murphy, Richard McElderry, Jesse Houston, Octavio Conti | |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Joseph Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:04 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Zuniga pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:00 | Coastal Carolina | Juan Zuniga can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 65-55 |