| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Altamirano (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Isaac Wyble (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Dimmick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Hulett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - David Adamo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Owens (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shaun Hines (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marco Hafley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 19:41 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Altamirano | 34-40 |
| 19:26 | Illinois | David Adamo takes the ball from Victor Bell | 34-40 |
| 19:09 | Carnegie Mellon | Alan Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-40 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | Victor Bell snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble is fouled on the floor by Shaun Hines - foul #2 on Shaun Hines, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Neff (PF), Robert Carter (C) Shaun Hines, Marco Hafley | |
| 18:39 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble blows the layup | 34-40 |
| 18:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Carter pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:25 | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-42 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Victor Bell | 36-42 |
| 17:54 | Carnegie Mellon | Alan Owens misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 17:29 | Illinois | James Altamirano is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Carter - foul #2 on Robert Carter, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (PG), George King (SF) Victor Bell, Isaac Wyble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton (PG), Randall Wells (SG), Richard Ford (SF), Shaun Hines (PF), Marco Hafley (C) David Adamo, Alan Owens, Daniel Long, Stephen Neff, Robert Carter | |
| 17:29 | Illinois | James Altamirano makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 17:29 | Illinois | James Altamirano misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 17:29 | Carnegie Mellon | Marco Hafley snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 17:13 | Carnegie Mellon | Shaun Hines hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Dimmick - foul #2 on Daniel Dimmick, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| 17:13 | Carnegie Mellon | Shaun Hines misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 17:13 | Carnegie Mellon | Shaun Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | James Altamirano buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by George King | 39-43 |
| 16:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 16:47 | Illinois | George King grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Marco Hafley - foul #1 on Marco Hafley, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Bell (PG) James Altamirano | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Benny Eggers (PF) Shaun Hines | |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:17 | Carnegie Mellon | Marco Hafley misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Hulett - foul #3 on Ralph Hulett, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Isaac Wyble (SF) Ralph Hulett | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Jeon (PG), Alan Owens (SG) Cary Hamilton, Randall Wells | |
| 16:17 | Carnegie Mellon | Marco Hafley misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:17 | Carnegie Mellon | Marco Hafley misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:17 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 16:03 | Illinois | George King connects on the fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Marco Hafley - foul #2 on Marco Hafley, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long (SF), Stephen Neff (PF) Richard Ford, Benny Eggers | |
| 16:03 | Illinois | George King makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:48 | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long travels with the ball | 43-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Altamirano (SG), Nick Tant (PF) Marvin Roberts, George King | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Altamirano (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Isaac Wyble (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Nick Tant (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Daniel Dimmick (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Ronald Jeon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Owens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Daniel Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Neff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marco Hafley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Nick Tant makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Victor Bell | 46-43 |
| 15:21 | Carnegie Mellon | Nick Tant denies the turnaround by Stephen Neff | 46-43 |
| 15:19 | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 15:04 | Carnegie Mellon | Alan Owens misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 15:02 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:53 | Illinois | Nick Tant is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 14:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Marco Hafley gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:38 | Carnegie Mellon | Alan Owens makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper in the paint | 46-46 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick misses the tip | 46-46 |
| 14:26 | Illinois | James Altamirano tips it but misses | 46-46 |
| 14:24 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Marco Hafley | 46-46 |
| 14:07 | Carnegie Mellon | Marco Hafley is fouled on the floor by Isaac Wyble - foul #3 on Isaac Wyble, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (PG), George King (SF) Victor Bell, Isaac Wyble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo (PG), Randall Wells (SG), Richard Ford (SF), Shaun Hines (PF), Robert Carter (C) Ronald Jeon, Alan Owens, Daniel Long, Stephen Neff, Marco Hafley | |
| 13:41 | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo is fouled on the floor by Marvin Roberts - foul #1 on Marvin Roberts, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| 13:26 | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo loses the dribble to James Altamirano | 46-46 |
| 13:17 | Illinois | Randall Wells is called for the reach on James Altamirano - foul #1 on Randall Wells, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Bell (PG), Isaac Wyble (SF) James Altamirano, Daniel Dimmick | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton (SF), Benny Eggers (PF) Shaun Hines, Robert Carter | |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-46 |
| 12:56 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | George King connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 12:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Randall Wells scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Cary Hamilton | 48-49 |
| 12:20 | Illinois | George King can't finish the layup | 48-49 |
| 12:18 | Carnegie Mellon | Benny Eggers pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 12:04 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 12:03 | Illinois | Victor Bell pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 11:39 | Illinois | David Adamo steals the ball from Isaac Wyble | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Bell (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marvin Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isaac Wyble (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Nick Tant (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - George King (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - David Adamo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randall Wells (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Cary Hamilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Benny Eggers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Ford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:34 | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Cary Hamilton | 48-51 |
| 11:30 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Wells - foul #2 on Randall Wells, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Altamirano (SG), Daniel Dimmick (C) Victor Bell, Isaac Wyble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Jeon (PG), Alan Owens (SG), Daniel Long (SF), Shaun Hines (PF), Stephen Neff (C) David Adamo, Randall Wells, Cary Hamilton, Benny Eggers, Richard Ford | |
| 11:20 | Illinois | James Altamirano knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Dimmick | 50-51 |
| 11:09 | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by George King - foul #1 on George King, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| 11:09 | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:09 | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long misses the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:09 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Nick Tant | 50-52 |
| 11:05 | Illinois | Stephen Neff is called for the reach on James Altamirano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Neff, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Carter (C) Daniel Long | |
| 11:05 | Illinois | James Altamirano makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 11:05 | Illinois | James Altamirano misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 11:05 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Robert Carter | 51-52 |
| 10:44 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Neff hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Alan Owens | 51-54 |
| 10:31 | Illinois | James Altamirano scores on a 3 from straight away | 54-54 |
| 10:09 | Carnegie Mellon | Stephen Neff scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-57 |
| 09:58 | Illinois | Nick Tant can't finish the layup but the foul's on Shaun Hines - foul #3 on Shaun Hines, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Bell (PG), Isaac Wyble (SF), Ralph Hulett (C) Marvin Roberts, George King, Daniel Dimmick | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo (PG), Daniel Long (SF), Marco Hafley (C) Ronald Jeon, Stephen Neff, Robert Carter | |
| 09:58 | Illinois | Nick Tant makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:58 | Illinois | Nick Tant makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Shaun Hines hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 09:34 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:19 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble is whistled for traveling | 56-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford (SF) Daniel Long | |
| 09:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ralph Hulett - foul #4 on Ralph Hulett, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick (C) Ralph Hulett | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 09:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Shaun Hines picks off the pass by Isaac Wyble in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 08:51 | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Dimmick is called for the reach on Alan Owens - foul #3 on Daniel Dimmick, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton (PG) David Adamo | |
| 08:51 | Carnegie Mellon | Alan Owens makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 08:51 | Carnegie Mellon | Alan Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick is whistled for a carry | 56-61 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (PG) Victor Bell | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Randall Wells (SG), Daniel Long (SF), Stephen Neff (PF) Alan Owens, Shaun Hines, Marco Hafley | |
| 08:20 | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Cary Hamilton, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | George King (SF) Isaac Wyble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo (PG) Cary Hamilton | |
| 08:03 | Illinois | George King buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by James Altamirano | 58-61 |
| 07:54 | Carnegie Mellon | James Altamirano steals it from Daniel Long | 58-61 |
| 07:38 | Illinois | Nick Tant buries a floater from the left side | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Marvin Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Altamirano (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - George King (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nick Tant (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Daniel Dimmick (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - David Adamo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randall Wells (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Neff (fresh) 7 pts. C - Richard Ford (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 07:16 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Bell (PG), Isaac Wyble (SF) James Altamirano, Nick Tant | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton (PG), Alan Owens (SG), Benny Eggers (PF), Robert Carter (C) David Adamo, Randall Wells, Daniel Long, Stephen Neff | |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts is hacked by Richard Ford - foul #2 on Richard Ford, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Jeon (PG) Richard Ford | |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Victor Bell misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 60-61 |
| 06:43 | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:31 | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 06:29 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:13 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 06:12 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Benny Eggers | 60-61 |
| 05:58 | Carnegie Mellon | Victor Bell is called for the reach on Cary Hamilton - foul #2 on Victor Bell, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Altamirano (SG), Nick Tant (PF) Marvin Roberts, George King | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo (PG), Stephen Neff (PF), Richard Ford (C) Ronald Jeon, Benny Eggers, Robert Carter | |
| 05:58 | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:58 | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Nick Tant hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-63 |
| 05:34 | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 05:31 | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | George King (C) Daniel Dimmick | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Marco Hafley (C) Cary Hamilton | |
| 05:12 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Neff - foul #2 on Stephen Neff, team foul #11 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Daniel Long (SF), Shaun Hines (PF) Alan Owens, Stephen Neff | |
| 05:12 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:12 | Illinois | Isaac Wyble makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Marco Hafley banks in the layup | 62-65 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Nick Tant is called for a charge - foul #4 on Nick Tant, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (PG), Daniel Dimmick (C) Victor Bell, Isaac Wyble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Jeon (PG), Randall Wells (SG) David Adamo, Richard Ford | |
| 04:21 | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Jeon knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Marco Hafley | 62-68 |
| 04:09 | Illinois | James Altamirano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-68 |
| 04:07 | Illinois | Daniel Dimmick can't tip it in | 62-68 |
| 04:05 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Shaun Hines | 62-68 |
| 03:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Randall Wells is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Randall Wells, team foul #12 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Bell (PG), Isaac Wyble (SF) James Altamirano, George King | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Benny Eggers (PF), Stephen Neff (C) Shaun Hines, Marco Hafley | |
| 03:41 | Illinois | The short jumper by Nick Tant is denied by Stephen Neff | 62-68 |
| 03:39 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Ronald Jeon | 62-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Bell (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marvin Roberts (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Isaac Wyble (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Nick Tant (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Daniel Dimmick (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Ronald Jeon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Wells (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benny Eggers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Neff (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Carnegie Mellon | Ronald Jeon drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Randall Wells | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Nick Tant is hacked by Randall Wells - foul #4 on Randall Wells, team foul #13 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Altamirano (SG), George King (C) Marvin Roberts, Daniel Dimmick | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo (PG), Alan Owens (SG), Richard Ford (SF), Robert Carter (C) Ronald Jeon, Randall Wells, Daniel Long, Benny Eggers | |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Nick Tant misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Nick Tant makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:46 | Carnegie Mellon | David Adamo buries a floater from the left wing set up by Robert Carter | 63-72 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ralph Hulett (C) Isaac Wyble | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 02:43 | Illinois | Alan Owens takes the ball from Victor Bell in the backcourt | 63-72 |
| 02:43 | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:21 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Carter scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alan Owens | 63-74 |
| 02:09 | Illinois | Alan Owens steals the ball from Nick Tant | 63-74 |
| 01:43 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by George King - foul #2 on George King, team foul #10 | 63-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Marvin Roberts (PG), Daniel Dimmick (PF) Victor Bell, Nick Tant | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton (PG), Randall Wells (SG) David Adamo, Alan Owens | |
| 01:43 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:43 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts is hacked by Cary Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cary Hamilton, team foul #14 | 63-76 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Ralph Hulett grabs the offensive rebound | 63-76 |
| 01:24 | Illinois | George King is hacked by Stephen Neff - foul #3 on Stephen Neff, team foul #15 | 63-76 |
| 01:24 | Illinois | George King makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 01:24 | Illinois | George King makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:58 | Carnegie Mellon | Richard Ford hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Randall Wells | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Illinois | George King can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-79 |
| 00:53 | Carnegie Mellon | Randall Wells grabs the board | 65-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Robert Carter misses the shot from the left block | 65-79 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 65-79 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Marvin Roberts hits a 3 from the right wing | 68-79 |
| 00:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Cary Hamilton runs out the clock | 68-79 |