| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Ralph Brinton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Plummer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Lampe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Villasenor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Clay Navarrette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brent Torbett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Boatwright (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Case Western Reserve | Richard Lampe inbounds the ball | 35-26 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton comes up short on the floater from the right side | 35-26 |
| 19:44 | Illinois | Brent Torbett gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 19:39 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Allen | 35-28 |
| 19:34 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Ralph Brinton | 37-28 |
| 19:29 | Illinois | Paul Allen is hacked by Paul Villasenor - foul #2 on Paul Villasenor, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 19:13 | Illinois | Paul Villasenor steps in front of the Clay Navarrette pass | 37-28 |
| 18:49 | Case Western Reserve | Brent Torbett steals the ball from Richard Lampe | 37-28 |
| 18:44 | Illinois | Ralph Brinton takes the ball from Clay Navarrette | 37-28 |
| 18:26 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Villasenor hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 40-28 |
| 17:58 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith gets the rebound | 40-28 |
| 17:35 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith is hacked by Richard Boatwright - foul #1 on Richard Boatwright, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Stephen Rapoza (SF), Dexter Richey (PF) Richard Lampe, Paul Villasenor | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), John Drake (SF), James Love (C) Paul Allen, Brent Torbett, Richard Boatwright | |
| 17:19 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Ralph Brinton | 42-28 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | James Love connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by David Henry and he's hacked by Wayne Smith - foul #2 on Wayne Smith, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Lance George (SG) Jason Plummer | |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Daniel Quevedo (C) Clay Navarrette, David Henry | |
| 17:12 | Illinois | James Love misses the free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | James Love grabs the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-30 |
| 16:48 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 16:24 | Case Western Reserve | Scott Fontaine is called for the reach on Stephen Rapoza - foul #1 on Scott Fontaine, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Richard Lampe (SF), Paul Villasenor (PF) Ralph Brinton, Wayne Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brent Torbett (SF) John Drake | |
| 16:05 | Case Western Reserve | Stephen Rapoza scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-30 |
| 15:50 | Illinois | Brent Torbett drills a shot from the left block | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Lance George (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Rapoza (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Lampe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Villasenor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dexter Richey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Fontaine (fresh) SG - Timmy Moline (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brent Torbett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Love (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Quevedo (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Case Western Reserve | Dexter Richey is fouled on the floor by Scott Fontaine - foul #2 on Scott Fontaine, team foul #3 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer (PG), George Warren (SG), Joseph Valentino (SF), Wayne Smith (C) Lance George, Stephen Rapoza, Richard Lampe, Dexter Richey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG), Jessie Fletcher (SG), David Henry (PF), Richard Boatwright (C) Scott Fontaine, Timmy Moline, James Love, Daniel Quevedo | |
| 15:15 | Case Western Reserve | Joseph Valentino knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-32 |
| 14:58 | Illinois | George Warren is called for the reach on Brent Torbett - foul #4 on George Warren, team foul #3 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton (PG), Paul Christmas (PF) George Warren, Paul Villasenor | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:38 | Illinois | David Henry banks in the layup | 46-34 |
| 14:17 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 14:16 | Illinois | Brent Torbett grabs the board | 46-34 |
| 14:10 | Illinois | David Henry misses long on a runner from the baseline | 46-34 |
| 14:09 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Christmas gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 13:46 | Case Western Reserve | Jessie Fletcher steals the ball from Ralph Brinton | 46-34 |
| 13:25 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 13:23 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith snags the defensive board | 46-34 |
| 12:56 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Jessie Fletcher - foul #4 on Jessie Fletcher, team foul #4 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Lance George (SG), Paul Villasenor (PF) Ralph Brinton, Paul Christmas | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Navarrette (SG), Paul Allen (SF), James Love (C) Jessie Fletcher, Brent Torbett, Richard Boatwright | |
| 12:56 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith misses the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 12:56 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 12:37 | Illinois | Paul Allen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | James Love snags the offensive board | 47-34 |
| 12:21 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove is hacked by Joseph Valentino - foul #4 on Joseph Valentino, team foul #4 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Stephen Rapoza (SG), Richard Lampe (SF), Dexter Richey (C) Jason Plummer, Joseph Valentino, Wayne Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Daniel Quevedo (C) Lloyd Hargrove, David Henry | |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Paul Allen connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Love | 47-36 |
| 11:57 | Case Western Reserve | Timmy Moline takes the ball from Stephen Rapoza | 47-36 |
| 11:39 | Illinois | Paul Villasenor denies the turnaround by Daniel Quevedo | 47-36 |
| 11:37 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo gets the offensive rebound | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Lance George (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Rapoza (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Lampe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Villasenor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dexter Richey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timmy Moline (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - Clay Navarrette (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Allen (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Love (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Quevedo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Illinois | Timmy Moline comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-36 |
| 11:19 | Case Western Reserve | Dexter Richey grabs the defensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 10:56 | Case Western Reserve | Stephen Rapoza misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 10:54 | Illinois | James Love gets the rebound | 47-36 |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Allen | 47-39 |
| 10:31 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Villasenor knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 10:15 | Illinois | Lance George picks off the pass by Daniel Quevedo | 49-39 |
| 10:10 | Case Western Reserve | Stephen Rapoza hits the finger roll set up by Lance George | 51-39 |
| 09:55 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Paul Allen and the foul's on Paul Villasenor - foul #3 on Paul Villasenor, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton (PG), Jason Plummer (SG), Paul Christmas (PF), Wayne Smith (C) Lance George, Richard Lampe, Paul Villasenor, Dexter Richey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG), Brent Torbett (SF), David Henry (PF), Richard Boatwright (C) Timmy Moline, Paul Allen, James Love, Daniel Quevedo | |
| 09:55 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 09:36 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton double dribbles | 51-42 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove is fouled on the floor by Wayne Smith - foul #3 on Wayne Smith, team foul #6 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (SG) Clay Navarrette | |
| 08:58 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Jason Plummer - foul #2 on Jason Plummer, team foul #7 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Kyle Ernst (SF), Dexter Richey (PF) Stephen Rapoza, Paul Christmas | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:58 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:58 | Illinois | Timmy Moline misses the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 08:58 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 08:53 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 08:52 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove hits a floater from the right side | 51-44 |
| 08:24 | Case Western Reserve | Dexter Richey makes the shot from the right block | 53-44 |
| 08:07 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright misses the easy layup | 53-44 |
| 08:05 | Case Western Reserve | The rebound goes to Wayne Smith | 53-44 |
| 07:42 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 07:27 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 07:26 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Ralph Brinton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Plummer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kyle Ernst (fresh) PF - Dexter Richey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lloyd Hargrove (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Timmy Moline (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Brent Torbett (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Boatwright (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Brent Torbett can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 07:03 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright tips it in | 56-46 |
| 06:39 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith drills a turnaround in the paint | 58-46 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Brent Torbett knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Timmy Moline | 58-49 |
| 06:16 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 06:14 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 06:08 | Illinois | Timmy Moline loses the dribble to Jason Plummer | 58-49 |
| 06:05 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer banks in the layup | 60-49 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Ralph Brinton is called for the reach on Richard Boatwright - foul #2 on Ralph Brinton, team foul #8 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Lance George (PG), George Warren (SG), Joseph Valentino (SF), Paul Villasenor (PF), Richard Lampe (C) Ralph Brinton, Jason Plummer, Kyle Ernst, Dexter Richey, Wayne Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Navarrette (PG), Jessie Fletcher (SG), Paul Allen (SF), James Love (PF) Lloyd Hargrove, Timmy Moline, Brent Torbett, David Henry | |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright misses the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 05:51 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Villasenor pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 05:37 | Case Western Reserve | Richard Lampe can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 05:35 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Villasenor grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 05:16 | Case Western Reserve | George Warren scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Lampe | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:59 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 04:57 | Case Western Reserve | Joseph Valentino snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:43 | Case Western Reserve | Richard Lampe makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Joseph Valentino and he's hacked by Richard Boatwright - foul #2 on Richard Boatwright, team foul #5 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith (C) Joseph Valentino | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo (C) Richard Boatwright | |
| 04:43 | Case Western Reserve | Richard Lampe misses the free throw | 65-50 |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 04:31 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 65-50 |
| 04:29 | Case Western Reserve | Richard Lampe snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 04:06 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith loses the dribble to James Love | 65-50 |
| 03:55 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on George Warren - foul #5 on George Warren, team foul #9 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton (PG), Jason Plummer (SG), Joseph Valentino (SF) Lance George, George Warren, Richard Lampe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG), David Henry (PF) Paul Allen, Daniel Quevedo | |
| 03:55 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:55 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:55 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Clay Navarrette - foul #2 on Clay Navarrette, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brent Torbett (SF), Daniel Quevedo (C) Clay Navarrette, James Love | |
| 03:42 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 03:42 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer misses the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 03:42 | Illinois | David Henry pulls down the rebound | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo drills a floater from the right block set up by Lloyd Hargrove and the foul's on Wayne Smith - foul #4 on Wayne Smith, team foul #10 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Paul Christmas (PF) Paul Villasenor | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 03:34 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo makes the free throw | 66-54 |
| 03:09 | Case Western Reserve | Wayne Smith travels with the ball | 66-54 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Dexter Richey (PF) Paul Christmas | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Case Western Reserve | PG - Ralph Brinton (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Plummer (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joseph Valentino (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dexter Richey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Lloyd Hargrove (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jessie Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Brent Torbett (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Quevedo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 02:58 | Case Western Reserve | The rebound goes to Joseph Valentino | 66-54 |
| 02:58 | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-54 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Paul Villasenor (PF) Dexter Richey | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Love (C) Daniel Quevedo | |
| 02:36 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-54 |
| 02:35 | Illinois | James Love grabs the defensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 02:30 | Illinois | Brent Torbett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove tips it home | 66-56 |
| 02:07 | Case Western Reserve | Joseph Valentino misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brent Torbett - foul #2 on Brent Torbett, team foul #7 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Lance George (SG), Dexter Richey (PF), Richard Lampe (C) Ralph Brinton, Paul Villasenor, Wayne Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Clay Navarrette (SG), Paul Allen (SF), Daniel Quevedo (C) Lloyd Hargrove, Jessie Fletcher, Brent Torbett, David Henry | |
| 02:07 | Case Western Reserve | Joseph Valentino misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:07 | Case Western Reserve | Joseph Valentino makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Daniel Quevedo misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 67-56 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | James Love can't tip it in | 67-56 |
| 01:52 | Case Western Reserve | Dexter Richey snags the defensive board | 67-56 |
| 01:24 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Allen steals it from Dexter Richey | 67-56 |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Timmy Moline and the foul's on Lance George - foul #1 on Lance George, team foul #11 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton (PG), Paul Villasenor (PF), Wayne Smith (C) Lance George, Dexter Richey, Richard Lampe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher (SG), Brent Torbett (SF), David Henry (PF), Richard Boatwright (C) Timmy Moline, Paul Allen, James Love, Daniel Quevedo | |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Clay Navarrette makes the free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:39 | Case Western Reserve | Joseph Valentino comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clay Navarrette | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Navarrette - foul #3 on Clay Navarrette, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Lance George (SG), Stephen Rapoza (SF), Dexter Richey (C) Ralph Brinton, Joseph Valentino, Wayne Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove (PG) Clay Navarrette | |
| 00:32 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:32 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Lloyd Hargrove | 69-65 |
| 00:26 | Case Western Reserve | Case Western Reserve calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton (PG), Joseph Valentino (SF), Wayne Smith (C) Lance George, Stephen Rapoza, Dexter Richey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:23 | Case Western Reserve | Lloyd Hargrove is called for the reach on Ralph Brinton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lloyd Hargrove, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| 00:23 | Case Western Reserve | Ralph Brinton misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Richard Boatwright grabs the board | 69-65 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Jessie Fletcher is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Jessie Fletcher, team foul #10 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Clay Navarrette (SG) Jessie Fletcher | |
| 00:14 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Villasenor is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Navarrette - foul #4 on Clay Navarrette, team foul #11 | 69-65 |
| 00:14 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Villasenor misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:14 | Case Western Reserve | Paul Villasenor makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Brent Torbett hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by David Henry | 70-68 |
| 00:04 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Navarrette - foul #5 on Clay Navarrette, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Case Western Reserve | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Allen (SG) Clay Navarrette | |
| 00:04 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:04 | Case Western Reserve | Jason Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Lloyd Hargrove misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 72-68 |