| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Dale Blair (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeffry Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jose Medina (fresh) C - Eduardo Salgado (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Conner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Boyd (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) PF - Frederick Viers (fresh) C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Harrison inbounds the ball | 20-29 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Viers is called for the reach on Jose Medina - foul #1 on Frederick Viers, team foul #1 | 20-29 |
| 19:16 | Miami (FL) | Richard Guerrera is called for the reach on Jeffry Maddox - foul #3 on Richard Guerrera, team foul #2 | 20-29 |
| 18:58 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair steps out of bounds on the baseline | 20-29 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffry Maddox - foul #3 on Jeffry Maddox, team foul #1 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg (SG) Jeffry Maddox | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:39 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken misses the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken misses the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 18:39 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Jose Medina | 20-29 |
| 18:13 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Salgado throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-29 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 20-29 |
| 17:53 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Harrison pulls down the rebound | 20-29 |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeremy Boyd - foul #1 on Jeremy Boyd, team foul #3 | 20-29 |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair misses the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 17:31 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 17:03 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-29 |
| 17:02 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Salgado grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 16:43 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Salgado connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Hugh Gamberg | 23-29 |
| 16:39 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd misses badly on a floater in the lane | 23-29 |
| 16:38 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair grabs the board | 23-29 |
| 16:33 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Fred Pinder (SF), Kenneth Foy (PF), Anthony Follansbee (C) Joseph Harrison, Jose Medina, Eduardo Salgado | |
| Subs | Illinois | Melvin Cobb (SF), Paul Mena (PF), Alex Millner (C) Richard Guerrera, Frederick Viers, Anthony McMaken | |
| 16:09 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Melvin Cobb | 23-32 |
| 16:04 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-32 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Alex Millner | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Dale Blair (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Hugh Gamberg (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Pinder (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Foy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Follansbee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Conner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Boyd (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Mena (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alex Millner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Conner | 23-35 |
| 15:31 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair evades the doubleteam and hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Hugh Gamberg | 25-35 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Paul Mena connects on the floater from the right side | 25-37 |
| 14:38 | Miami (FL) | Anthony Follansbee is whistled for a carry | 25-37 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Harrison (PG), Jeffry Maddox (SG), Jose Medina (PF), Eduardo Salgado (C) Dale Blair, Hugh Gamberg, Kenneth Foy, Anthony Follansbee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Guerrera (SF), Frederick Viers (PF), Anthony McMaken (C) Michael Conner, Jeremy Boyd, Alex Millner | |
| 14:22 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Melvin Cobb | 25-39 |
| 13:56 | Miami (FL) | Frederick Viers is called for the reach on Jeffry Maddox - foul #2 on Frederick Viers, team foul #4 | 25-39 |
| 13:34 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Salgado's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Anthony McMaken | 25-39 |
| 13:17 | Illinois | Frederick Viers is called for traveling | 25-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg (SF) Fred Pinder | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Conner (PG), Jeremy Boyd (SG), Jerry Young (PF), Alex Millner (C) Melvin Cobb, Paul Mena, Frederick Viers, Anthony McMaken | |
| 12:59 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Salgado works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-39 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeremy Boyd | 25-39 |
| 12:40 | Illinois | Hugh Gamberg takes the ball from Jeremy Boyd | 25-39 |
| 12:26 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina misses the floater from the left side | 25-39 |
| 12:25 | Miami (FL) | The offensive rebound goes to Jose Medina | 25-39 |
| 12:08 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 12:07 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg snags the offensive board | 25-39 |
| 11:52 | Miami (FL) | Eduardo Salgado is fouled on the floor by Richard Guerrera as he's doubleteamed - foul #4 on Richard Guerrera, team foul #5 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair (PG), Kenneth Foy (PF), Anthony Follansbee (C) Hugh Gamberg, Jose Medina, Eduardo Salgado | |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Mena (SG), Melvin Cobb (SF), Frederick Viers (PF), Anthony McMaken (C) Jeremy Boyd, Richard Guerrera, Jerry Young, Alex Millner | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Dale Blair (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jeffry Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Foy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Follansbee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Conner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Mena (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Melvin Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frederick Viers (fresh) C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Miami (FL) | Jeffry Maddox misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-39 |
| 11:31 | Illinois | Michael Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 11:02 | Illinois | Michael Conner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 11:01 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony McMaken | 25-39 |
| 10:38 | Illinois | Michael Conner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-39 |
| 10:37 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Harrison grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 10:32 | Miami (FL) | Joseph Harrison is hacked by Anthony McMaken - foul #2 on Anthony McMaken, team foul #6 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg (SG), Fred Pinder (SF), Eduardo Salgado (C) Jeffry Maddox, Joseph Harrison, Anthony Follansbee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd (SG) Michael Conner | |
| 10:08 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Eduardo Salgado | 27-39 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Frederick Viers misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Foy - foul #1 on Kenneth Foy, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina (PF) Kenneth Foy | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Guerrera (SF), Alex Millner (C) Paul Mena, Anthony McMaken | |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Frederick Viers makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Frederick Viers misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 09:47 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Jose Medina | 27-40 |
| 09:23 | Miami (FL) | Richard Guerrera takes the ball from Hugh Gamberg | 27-40 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Alex Millner misses short on a jumper from the right side | 27-40 |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd tips it in | 27-42 |
| 08:57 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeremy Boyd - foul #2 on Jeremy Boyd, team foul #7 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Conner (PG), Jerry Young (PF) Melvin Cobb, Frederick Viers | |
| 08:57 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 08:57 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 08:30 | Illinois | Michael Conner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-42 |
| 08:28 | Miami (FL) | The rebound goes to Eduardo Salgado | 29-42 |
| 08:04 | Miami (FL) | Fred Pinder is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Eduardo Salgado | 31-42 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Michael Conner knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremy Boyd | 31-45 |
| 07:43 | Miami (FL) | Jose Medina is whistled for traveling | 31-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Harrison (PG), Jeffry Maddox (SG), Kenneth Foy (PF), Anthony Follansbee (C) Dale Blair, Hugh Gamberg, Jose Medina, Eduardo Salgado | |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Mena (SG), Anthony McMaken (C) Jeremy Boyd, Jerry Young | |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Jeffry Maddox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fred Pinder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Foy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Follansbee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Conner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Mena (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Alex Millner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Alex Millner misses badly on a shot near the basket | 31-45 |
| 07:20 | Miami (FL) | Jeffry Maddox snags the defensive board | 31-45 |
| 07:00 | Miami (FL) | Anthony Follansbee is whistled for traveling | 31-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg (SF) Fred Pinder | |
| Subs | Illinois | Melvin Cobb (SF) Richard Guerrera | |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken is hacked by Anthony Follansbee - foul #1 on Anthony Follansbee, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair (PG), Jose Medina (PF) Hugh Gamberg, Kenneth Foy | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd (SG), Frederick Viers (PF) Melvin Cobb, Alex Millner | |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 06:11 | Illinois | Frederick Viers grabs the offensive board | 31-45 |
| 05:44 | Illinois | Frederick Viers makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Jeremy Boyd | 31-47 |
| 05:20 | Miami (FL) | Jeffry Maddox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-47 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg (SG), Fred Pinder (SF), Kenneth Foy (PF) Jeffry Maddox, Joseph Harrison, Jose Medina | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Guerrera (SF), Alex Millner (C) Michael Conner, Anthony McMaken | |
| 04:57 | Illinois | Alex Millner connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Guerrera | 31-49 |
| 04:38 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-49 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Alex Millner pulls down the rebound | 31-49 |
| 04:08 | Illinois | Alex Millner knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Jeremy Boyd | 31-51 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair is fouled on the floor by Alex Millner - foul #2 on Alex Millner, team foul #8 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Donny McNee (C) Anthony Follansbee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Conner (PG), Melvin Cobb (SG), Anthony McMaken (C) Jeremy Boyd, Paul Mena, Frederick Viers | |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair makes the 1st free throw | 32-51 |
| 03:49 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 33-51 |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Alex Millner banks in the layup set up by Michael Conner and the foul's on Kenneth Foy - foul #2 on Kenneth Foy, team foul #4 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Joseph Harrison (PG) Dale Blair | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Alex Millner makes the free throw | 33-54 |
| Lineup | Miami (FL) | PG - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SG - Hugh Gamberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Fred Pinder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Foy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donny McNee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Conner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Melvin Cobb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Alex Millner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 02:57 | Miami (FL) | Fred Pinder connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Hugh Gamberg and he's hacked by Alex Millner - foul #3 on Alex Millner, team foul #9 | 35-54 |
| 02:57 | Miami (FL) | Fred Pinder misses the free throw | 35-54 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken grabs the board | 35-54 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Joseph Harrison is called for the reach on Michael Conner - foul #1 on Joseph Harrison, team foul #5 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd (SG) Richard Guerrera | |
| 02:21 | Illinois | Alex Millner connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Melvin Cobb | 35-56 |
| 01:59 | Miami (FL) | Fred Pinder knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Hugh Gamberg | 37-56 |
| 01:34 | Illinois | Alex Millner is fouled on the floor by Donny McNee - foul #1 on Donny McNee, team foul #6 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair (PG), Anthony Follansbee (C) Joseph Harrison, Donny McNee | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Guerrera (SF), Frederick Viers (PF) Melvin Cobb, Alex Millner | |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Michael Conner clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-56 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Frederick Viers tips it in | 37-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:02 | Miami (FL) | Anthony Follansbee knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Hugh Gamberg and he's hacked by Anthony McMaken - foul #3 on Anthony McMaken, team foul #10 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Donny McNee (C) Dale Blair | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:02 | Miami (FL) | Anthony Follansbee makes the free throw | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Anthony Follansbee - foul #2 on Anthony Follansbee, team foul #7 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair (PG) Donny McNee | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Jeremy Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| Game Plan | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:35 | Miami (FL) | Dale Blair clanks a shot from the left side | 40-60 |
| 00:33 | Miami (FL) | Kenneth Foy can't tip it in | 40-60 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Frederick Viers grabs the defensive rebound | 40-60 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Hugh Gamberg steps in front of the Michael Conner pass | 40-60 |
| 00:00 | Miami (FL) | Hugh Gamberg can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 40-60 |