| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Lee Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Childers (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Herbst (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Wolfe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Don Dumas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Watson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Blackwelder (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Luther Beverly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Illinois | Ryan Wolfe steps in front of the Don Dumas pass | 30-32 |
| 19:28 | Ithaca | Richard Hudson scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 32-32 |
| 19:16 | Illinois | Luther Beverly makes the 3 from the right wing set up by David Watson | 32-35 |
| 19:14 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs loses the dribble to Don Dumas in the backcourt | 32-35 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Alfred Childers takes the ball from Robert Collins | 32-35 |
| 18:43 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Don Dumas - foul #1 on Don Dumas, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| 18:43 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:43 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:43 | Ithaca | David Herbst snags the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:35 | Ithaca | Richard Hudson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Don Dumas - foul #2 on Don Dumas, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| 18:35 | Ithaca | Richard Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:35 | Ithaca | Richard Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Robert Collins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by David Herbst - foul #3 on David Herbst, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski (PF) David Herbst | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Robert Collins makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Robert Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:13 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe gets the rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:11 | Ithaca | Don Dumas is called for the reach on Lee Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Don Dumas, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eugene Campion (PG) Don Dumas | |
| 17:58 | Ithaca | Richard Hudson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alfred Childers | 37-36 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | David Watson makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Eugene Campion | 37-38 |
| 17:31 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 17:30 | Ithaca | Alfred Childers snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 17:25 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 17:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Blackwelder | 37-38 |
| 17:19 | Illinois | David Watson buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Campion and he's fouled by Alfred Childers - foul #1 on Alfred Childers, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Steve Tant (PG), Robert Sims (SF) Lee Scruggs, Richard Hudson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Oliver (SF), Gary Godwin (PF), Edgar Stines (C) Robert Blackwelder, Robert Collins, Luther Beverly | |
| 17:19 | Illinois | David Watson makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:07 | Ithaca | Eugene Campion is called for the reach on Alfred Childers - foul #3 on Eugene Campion, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Marion Fitzgerald (PG) Eugene Campion | |
| 16:52 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Tant | 39-41 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Steve Tant is called for the reach on Marion Fitzgerald in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Tant, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Peter Thiel (PG), Michael Prescott (C) Steve Tant, Ryan Wolfe | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:39 | Illinois | Michael Prescott denies the turnaround by David Watson | 39-41 |
| 16:38 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:22 | Ithaca | Michael Prescott clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-41 |
| 16:21 | Ithaca | Robert Sims grabs the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 16:00 | Ithaca | Robert Sims's pass is intercepted by Daniel Oliver | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Peter Thiel (fresh) SG - Alfred Childers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sims (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Mosinski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Prescott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Marion Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Watson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Oliver (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gary Godwin (fresh) C - Edgar Stines (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Illinois | David Watson is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs (PG), David Herbst (PF), Ryan Wolfe (C) Peter Thiel, Alfred Childers, Daniel Mosinski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Pinson (PG), Don Dumas (SG), Robert Blackwelder (SF), Luther Beverly (C) Marion Fitzgerald, David Watson, Daniel Oliver, Edgar Stines | |
| 15:29 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 15:27 | Ithaca | Michael Prescott pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:15 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs is called for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Richard Hudson (SF) Michael Prescott | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Collins (PF) Gary Godwin | |
| 14:48 | Illinois | Michael Pinson can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Lee Scruggs - foul #3 on Lee Scruggs, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| 14:48 | Illinois | Michael Pinson misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:48 | Illinois | Michael Pinson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:19 | Ithaca | The jump hook by Ryan Wolfe is blocked by Robert Blackwelder | 39-42 |
| 14:17 | Ithaca | Robert Sims pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:00 | Ithaca | David Herbst is fouled on the floor by Robert Blackwelder - foul #1 on Robert Blackwelder, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Alfred Childers (SG) Robert Sims | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eugene Campion (SG), Gary Godwin (PF) Robert Blackwelder, Robert Collins | |
| 13:47 | Ithaca | Don Dumas picks off the pass by Alfred Childers | 39-42 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Don Dumas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Eugene Campion tips it in | 39-44 |
| 13:09 | Ithaca | Richard Hudson scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Alfred Childers | 41-44 |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Luther Beverly connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Eugene Campion | 41-46 |
| 12:36 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe lays it in on a great pass from David Herbst | 43-46 |
| 12:14 | Illinois | Ryan Wolfe denies the turnaround by Michael Pinson | 43-46 |
| 12:12 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 11:50 | Ithaca | David Herbst clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-46 |
| 11:49 | Illinois | Don Dumas snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Lee Scruggs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Childers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Hudson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Herbst (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Wolfe (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Pinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Campion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Don Dumas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gary Godwin (fresh) C - Luther Beverly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:43 | Illinois | Ryan Wolfe blocks the jumper by Eugene Campion | 43-46 |
| 11:42 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Pinson | 43-46 |
| 11:37 | Illinois | Gary Godwin scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Pinson | 43-48 |
| 11:23 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe makes the 3 from the left corner set up by David Herbst | 46-48 |
| 11:13 | Illinois | Gary Godwin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 11:11 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 10:50 | Ithaca | David Herbst lays it up and in set up by Lee Scruggs | 48-48 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | David Herbst steals the ball from Gary Godwin | 48-48 |
| 10:06 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe lays it in and he's fouled by Luther Beverly - foul #1 on Luther Beverly, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Steve Tant (PG), Robert Sims (SG), Michael Prescott (SF), Daniel Mosinski (PF) Lee Scruggs, Alfred Childers, Richard Hudson, David Herbst | |
| Subs | Illinois | Marion Fitzgerald (PG), David Watson (SG), Robert Blackwelder (SF), Robert Collins (PF), Edgar Stines (C) Michael Pinson, Eugene Campion, Don Dumas, Gary Godwin, Luther Beverly | |
| 10:06 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | Marion Fitzgerald can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 09:52 | Illinois | Edgar Stines grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 09:32 | Illinois | David Watson misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Ryan Wolfe - foul #3 on Ryan Wolfe, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Stuart Mueller (SG) Ryan Wolfe | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:32 | Illinois | David Watson misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:32 | Illinois | David Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:32 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Daniel Mosinski | 51-48 |
| 09:17 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 51-48 |
| 09:16 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski gets the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 08:56 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Collins - foul #2 on Robert Collins, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| 08:56 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 08:56 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | David Watson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | Robert Collins gets the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 08:28 | Illinois | David Watson hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Marion Fitzgerald | 52-50 |
| 08:20 | Ithaca | Michael Prescott misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 08:18 | Illinois | Marion Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | David Watson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Blackwelder | 52-53 |
| 07:57 | Ithaca | Stuart Mueller scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael Prescott | 54-53 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Marion Fitzgerald | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Steve Tant (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stuart Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sims (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Daniel Mosinski (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Prescott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Marion Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Watson (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Blackwelder (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edgar Stines (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Ithaca | Michael Prescott's pass is intercepted by Robert Blackwelder | 54-56 |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Mosinski - foul #1 on Daniel Mosinski, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Peter Thiel (PG), Alfred Childers (SG), Richard Hudson (SF), David Herbst (PF), Ryan Wolfe (C) Steve Tant, Stuart Mueller, Robert Sims, Daniel Mosinski, Michael Prescott | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eugene Campion (PG), Daniel Oliver (SG), Gary Godwin (PF), Luther Beverly (C) Marion Fitzgerald, David Watson, Robert Collins, Edgar Stines | |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:09 | Ithaca | Peter Thiel misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-57 |
| 07:07 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Gary Godwin | 54-57 |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Daniel Oliver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Pinson (PG) Robert Blackwelder | |
| 06:39 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 54-57 |
| 06:37 | Illinois | Luther Beverly snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | Eugene Campion connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Oliver and he's hacked by Ryan Wolfe - foul #4 on Ryan Wolfe, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | Eugene Campion makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 06:19 | Ithaca | Michael Pinson picks off the pass by Peter Thiel | 54-60 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Eugene Campion connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Pinson | 54-62 |
| 05:48 | Ithaca | Gary Godwin is called for the reach on Alfred Childers - foul #1 on Gary Godwin, team foul #8 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs (PG), Robert Sims (SF), Daniel Mosinski (C) Peter Thiel, Richard Hudson, Ryan Wolfe | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Watson (SG), Don Dumas (SF) Eugene Campion, Daniel Oliver | |
| 05:48 | Ithaca | Alfred Childers misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:48 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski gets the offensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:37 | Ithaca | David Herbst knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 56-62 |
| 05:18 | Illinois | Gary Godwin connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Luther Beverly | 56-64 |
| 05:13 | Ithaca | Michael Pinson is called for the reach on Lee Scruggs - foul #4 on Michael Pinson, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Ithaca | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder (SF), Robert Collins (PF), Edgar Stines (C) Michael Pinson, Gary Godwin, Luther Beverly | |
| 05:13 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 05:13 | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Edgar Stines misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 58-64 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder tips it back up and in | 58-66 |
| 04:45 | Ithaca | Robert Collins takes the ball from Alfred Childers | 58-66 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Don Dumas buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Collins | 58-69 |
| 04:31 | Ithaca | Robert Blackwelder steps in front of the Daniel Mosinski pass | 58-69 |
| 04:28 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder banks in the layup | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:07 | Ithaca | Alfred Childers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-71 |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| 04:00 | Illinois | David Watson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-71 |
| 03:59 | Ithaca | The rebound goes to Daniel Mosinski | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Ithaca | Robert Sims is hacked by Robert Blackwelder - foul #2 on Robert Blackwelder, team foul #10 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Steve Tant (PG), Stuart Mueller (SG), Michael Prescott (PF), Ryan Wolfe (C) Lee Scruggs, Alfred Childers, David Herbst, Daniel Mosinski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Pinson (PG), Eugene Campion (SG), Gary Godwin (PF), Luther Beverly (C) Don Dumas, David Watson, Robert Collins, Edgar Stines | |
| 03:49 | Ithaca | Robert Sims makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 03:49 | Ithaca | Robert Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Illinois | Ryan Wolfe denies the turnaround by Michael Pinson | 60-71 |
| 03:18 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Ithaca | PG - Steve Tant (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stuart Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sims (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Prescott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ryan Wolfe (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Pinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Eugene Campion (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Blackwelder (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gary Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Luther Beverly (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Ithaca | Michael Prescott misses short on a runner from the baseline | 60-71 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Blackwelder | 60-71 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-71 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs (PG), Alfred Childers (SG), Richard Hudson (SF), David Herbst (PF) Steve Tant, Stuart Mueller, Robert Sims, Michael Prescott | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Watson (SG), Robert Collins (PF) Eugene Campion, Gary Godwin | |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Lee Scruggs is called for the reach on Michael Pinson - foul #4 on Lee Scruggs, team foul #8 | 60-71 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Michael Pinson makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Michael Pinson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 02:34 | Ithaca | David Herbst grabs the defensive rebound | 60-72 |
| 02:24 | Ithaca | Alfred Childers misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-72 |
| 02:23 | Illinois | Michael Pinson gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Luther Beverly misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 60-72 |
| 02:14 | Ithaca | David Herbst grabs the defensive rebound | 60-72 |
| 02:01 | Ithaca | Alfred Childers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-72 |
| 01:59 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder grabs the board | 60-72 |
| 01:53 | Illinois | David Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-72 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Steve Tant (PG), Stuart Mueller (SG), Robert Sims (SF), Daniel Mosinski (PF), Michael Prescott (C) Lee Scruggs, Alfred Childers, Richard Hudson, David Herbst, Ryan Wolfe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Don Dumas (PG), Eugene Campion (SG), Daniel Oliver (SF), Gary Godwin (PF), Edgar Stines (C) Michael Pinson, David Watson, Robert Blackwelder, Robert Collins, Luther Beverly | |
| 01:44 | Ithaca | Steve Tant is hacked by Don Dumas - foul #4 on Don Dumas, team foul #11 | 60-72 |
| 01:44 | Ithaca | Steve Tant makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:44 | Ithaca | Steve Tant misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:44 | Illinois | Gary Godwin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 01:26 | Illinois | Eugene Campion comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 01:25 | Ithaca | Daniel Mosinski grabs the board | 61-72 |
| 01:03 | Ithaca | Michael Prescott misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 61-72 |
| 01:02 | Ithaca | Robert Sims grabs the offensive board | 61-72 |
| 00:49 | Ithaca | Robert Sims misses the shot from just outside the lane | 61-72 |
| 00:47 | Ithaca | Stuart Mueller can't tip it in | 61-72 |
| 00:45 | Ithaca | Michael Prescott tips it back up and in | 63-72 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Lee Scruggs (PG), Alfred Childers (SG), Richard Hudson (SF), David Herbst (PF), Ryan Wolfe (C) Steve Tant, Stuart Mueller, Robert Sims, Daniel Mosinski, Michael Prescott | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Pinson (PG), David Watson (SG), Robert Blackwelder (SF), Robert Collins (PF), Luther Beverly (C) Don Dumas, Eugene Campion, Daniel Oliver, Gary Godwin, Edgar Stines | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Lee Scruggs is called for the reach on Michael Pinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lee Scruggs, team foul #9 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Steve Tant (PG) Lee Scruggs | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Godwin (PF) Robert Collins | |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Michael Pinson makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Michael Pinson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Ithaca | Ryan Wolfe can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-74 |
| 00:36 | Ithaca | David Herbst tips it home | 65-74 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Tant - foul #4 on Steve Tant, team foul #10 | 65-74 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Robert Blackwelder makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:29 | Ithaca | David Herbst's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-76 |
| Subs | Ithaca | Stuart Mueller (SG), Robert Sims (SF), Daniel Mosinski (PF), Michael Prescott (C) Alfred Childers, Richard Hudson, David Herbst, Ryan Wolfe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Marion Fitzgerald (PG), Eugene Campion (SG), Don Dumas (SF), Edgar Stines (C) Michael Pinson, David Watson, Robert Blackwelder, Luther Beverly | |
| Game Plan | Ithaca | Ithaca is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Marion Fitzgerald runs out the clock | 65-76 |