| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Yuri Krupinski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Rocha (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Giovanni Rossi (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Drew Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Anthony Marques (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Michie (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Stamper (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ted Marvel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Redden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper scores on a jumper from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 19:35 | Texas A&M | Giovanni Rossi can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 41-33 |
| 19:33 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Philip Armstrong | 41-33 |
| 19:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 19:13 | Texas A&M | Drew Mitchell grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 19:08 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Yuri Krupinski | 43-33 |
| 18:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ted Marvel | 43-35 |
| 18:33 | Texas A&M | Drew Mitchell misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Philip Armstrong - foul #1 on Philip Armstrong, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Joe Blake (PG), Charlie Dockery (SG), Chang Chin (SF), Alberto Bruno (C) Yuri Krupinski, Felix Rocha, Giovanni Rossi, Anthony Marques | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton (PG), Steve Robertson (SF), Phillip Rogers (C) Joe Michie, Ted Marvel, Philip Armstrong | |
| 18:33 | Texas A&M | Drew Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:33 | Texas A&M | Drew Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper is hacked by Drew Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Drew Mitchell, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 18:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 18:16 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:12 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin is hacked by Steve Robertson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Robertson, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant (C) Charles Redden | |
| 18:03 | Texas A&M | Drew Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Phillip Rogers - foul #1 on Phillip Rogers, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG) Paul Stamper | |
| 18:03 | Texas A&M | Drew Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:03 | Texas A&M | Drew Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 17:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers is whistled for a carry | 45-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski (PG), Giovanni Rossi (SF), Charles Reynolds (PF), Heriberto Gallo (C) Charlie Dockery, Chang Chin, Drew Mitchell, Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel (SF), Charles Redden (PF) Steve Robertson, Phillip Rogers | |
| 17:37 | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski's pass is intercepted by Joe Michie in the backcourt | 45-35 |
| 17:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden lays it in set up by Joe Michie | 45-37 |
| 17:27 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Yuri Krupinski | 47-37 |
| 17:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-37 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha (SG) Joe Blake | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper (SG), Philip Armstrong (C) Ben Horton, Alec Whisenant | |
| 17:14 | Texas A&M | Heriberto Gallo's floater is tipped away by Charles Redden | 47-37 |
| 17:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 16:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Reynolds takes the ball from Philip Armstrong | 47-37 |
| 16:30 | Texas A&M | Ted Marvel swats the short shot by Giovanni Rossi | 47-37 |
| 16:28 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha snags the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 16:23 | Texas A&M | Charles Reynolds connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Giovanni Rossi | 49-37 |
| 16:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 16:02 | Texas A&M | Charles Reynolds grabs the board | 49-37 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Yuri Krupinski (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Rocha (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Giovanni Rossi (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Reynolds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Heriberto Gallo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Joe Michie (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Stamper (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Ted Marvel (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Redden (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Armstrong (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Texas A&M | Joe Michie takes the ball from Felix Rocha | 49-37 |
| 15:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper blows the layup | 49-37 |
| 15:48 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| 15:46 | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Michie - foul #3 on Joe Michie, team foul #4 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Joe Blake (PG), Charlie Dockery (SG), Chang Chin (SF), Drew Mitchell (PF), Alberto Bruno (C) Yuri Krupinski, Felix Rocha, Giovanni Rossi, Charles Reynolds, Heriberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton (PG), Dennis Solinski (SG), Dale Merchant (SF), Steve Robertson (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Joe Michie, Paul Stamper, Ted Marvel, Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| 15:41 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno is fouled on the floor by Steve Robertson - foul #3 on Steve Robertson, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| 15:28 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dale Merchant - foul #4 on Dale Merchant, team foul #6 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Anthony Marques (C) Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper (SG) Dale Merchant | |
| 15:28 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake makes the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 15:28 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 15:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Drew Mitchell - foul #3 on Drew Mitchell, team foul #2 | 51-37 |
| 15:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 15:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 14:46 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Joe Blake | 53-39 |
| 14:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ben Horton | 53-41 |
| 14:17 | Texas A&M | Anthony Marques misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Phillip Rogers - foul #2 on Phillip Rogers, team foul #7 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski (PG), Felix Rocha (SG), Giovanni Rossi (SF), Alberto Bruno (C) Joe Blake, Charlie Dockery, Chang Chin, Drew Mitchell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Alec Whisenant (C) Paul Stamper, Phillip Rogers | |
| 14:17 | Texas A&M | Anthony Marques makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 14:17 | Texas A&M | Anthony Marques makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 14:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Giovanni Rossi picks off the pass by Steve Robertson | 55-41 |
| 14:02 | Texas A&M | Giovanni Rossi lays it in | 57-41 |
| 13:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-41 |
| 13:41 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 13:30 | Texas A&M | Giovanni Rossi hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Yuri Krupinski | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-41 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Drew Mitchell (PF) Anthony Marques | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper (SG), Charles Redden (PF), Philip Armstrong (C) Joe Michie, Steve Robertson, Alec Whisenant | |
| 13:12 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno is hacked by Philip Armstrong - foul #2 on Philip Armstrong, team foul #8 | 59-41 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel (PG) Ben Horton | |
| 13:12 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 60-41 |
| 13:12 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 60-41 |
| 13:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-41 |
| 12:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper buries a jumpshot from the right side | 60-43 |
| 12:44 | Texas A&M | Philip Armstrong is called for the reach on Alberto Bruno - foul #3 on Philip Armstrong, team foul #9 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Joe Blake (PG), Chang Chin (SF), Heriberto Gallo (PF) Yuri Krupinski, Giovanni Rossi, Drew Mitchell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-43 |
| 12:44 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden grabs the board | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Blake steals the ball from Dennis Solinski | 60-43 |
| 12:16 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin blows the layup | 60-43 |
| 12:14 | Texas A&M | Heriberto Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 12:04 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Felix Rocha | 63-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Philip Armstrong misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-43 |
| 11:50 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 63-43 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Joe Blake (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Felix Rocha (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Chang Chin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Heriberto Gallo (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alberto Bruno (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ted Marvel (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Stamper (tired) 12 pts. SF - Dennis Solinski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Charles Redden (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Philip Armstrong (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:45 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Joe Blake | 65-43 |
| 11:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper is whistled for traveling | 65-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski (PG), Charlie Dockery (SG), Giovanni Rossi (SF), Charles Reynolds (PF), Anthony Marques (C) Joe Blake, Felix Rocha, Chang Chin, Heriberto Gallo, Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Michie (PG), Ben Horton (SG), Phillip Rogers (PF), Alec Whisenant (C) Ted Marvel, Paul Stamper, Charles Redden, Philip Armstrong | |
| 11:21 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Yuri Krupinski | 68-43 |
| 11:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers blows the layup | 68-43 |
| 11:04 | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski grabs the board | 68-43 |
| 10:46 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery is fouled on the floor by Ben Horton - foul #2 on Ben Horton, team foul #10 | 68-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel (SF), Steve Robertson (PF) Dennis Solinski, Alec Whisenant | |
| 10:46 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery makes the 1st free throw | 69-43 |
| 10:46 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery makes the 2nd free throw | 70-43 |
| 10:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Joe Blake (SG), Drew Mitchell (PF) Charlie Dockery, Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 10:29 | Texas A&M | Giovanni Rossi is open and lays it up and in set up by Joe Blake and the foul's on Steve Robertson - foul #4 on Steve Robertson, team foul #11 | 72-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden (PF) Steve Robertson | |
| 10:29 | Texas A&M | Giovanni Rossi makes the free throw | 73-43 |
| 10:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton is whistled for traveling | 73-43 |
| 10:14 | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Yuri Krupinski, team foul #3 | 73-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha (SG) Yuri Krupinski | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski (SF) Ted Marvel | |
| 10:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 73-43 |
| 10:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton gets the offensive rebound | 73-43 |
| 09:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers banks in the layup | 73-45 |
| 09:35 | Texas A&M | Anthony Marques is hacked by Phillip Rogers - foul #3 on Phillip Rogers, team foul #12 | 73-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski (PG), Chang Chin (SF), Heriberto Gallo (PF) Felix Rocha, Giovanni Rossi, Drew Mitchell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper (SG), Ted Marvel (SF), Philip Armstrong (C) Joe Michie, Dennis Solinski, Phillip Rogers | |
| 09:35 | Texas A&M | Anthony Marques makes the 1st free throw | 74-45 |
| 09:35 | Texas A&M | Anthony Marques makes the 2nd free throw | 75-45 |
| 09:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel is called for 10 seconds | 75-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery (SG), Charles Reynolds (PF) Joe Blake, Anthony Marques | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 09:20 | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Philip Armstrong - foul #4 on Philip Armstrong, team foul #13 | 75-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant (C) Philip Armstrong | |
| 09:20 | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski makes the 1st free throw | 76-45 |
| 09:20 | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-45 |
| 09:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Chang Chin picks off the pass by Paul Stamper in the backcourt | 77-45 |
| 09:12 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin misses short on an open 3 from the right wing | 77-45 |
| 09:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel grabs the defensive rebound | 77-45 |
| 08:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Reynolds steals the ball from Alec Whisenant | 77-45 |
| 08:46 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-45 |
| 08:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant pulls down the rebound | 77-45 |
| 08:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper's dunk attempt is rejected by Heriberto Gallo | 77-45 |
| 08:22 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin gets the rebound | 77-45 |
| 08:05 | Texas A&M | Yuri Krupinski comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 77-45 |
| 08:04 | Texas A&M | Heriberto Gallo tips it home | 79-45 |
| 07:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Redden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Joe Blake (PG), Alberto Bruno (C) Yuri Krupinski, Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski (SF), Steve Robertson (PF), Phillip Rogers (C) Paul Stamper, Charles Redden, Alec Whisenant | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Joe Blake (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Dockery (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Chang Chin (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Heriberto Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alberto Bruno (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ted Marvel (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Horton (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Solinski (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Steve Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. C - Phillip Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin is hacked by Dennis Solinski - foul #4 on Dennis Solinski, team foul #14 | 79-45 |
| 07:37 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin makes the 1st free throw | 80-45 |
| 07:37 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-45 |
| 07:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-45 |
| 07:22 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 81-45 |
| 07:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-45 |
| 07:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-45 |
| 07:16 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Rogers | 81-45 |
| 06:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 81-45 |
| 06:58 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno gets the rebound | 81-45 |
| 06:46 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 81-45 |
| 06:45 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin hits the follow up shot | 83-45 |
| 06:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 83-45 |
| 06:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski grabs the offensive rebound | 83-45 |
| 06:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel's fadeaway is rejected by Heriberto Gallo | 83-45 |
| 06:13 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake grabs the board | 83-45 |
| 06:08 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Phillip Rogers - foul #4 on Phillip Rogers, team foul #15 | 83-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Charles Reynolds (PF) Heriberto Gallo | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 06:08 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery makes the 1st free throw | 84-45 |
| 06:08 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery misses the 2nd free throw | 84-45 |
| 06:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 84-45 |
| 05:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 84-45 |
| 05:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel hits the follow up shot | 84-47 |
| 05:39 | Texas A&M | Charles Reynolds is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 84-47 |
| 05:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers snags the defensive board | 84-47 |
| 05:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Solinski misses the 3 from the right wing | 84-47 |
| 05:24 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Chang Chin | 84-47 |
| 05:06 | Texas A&M | Phillip Rogers blocks the short jumper by Chang Chin | 84-47 |
| 05:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Steve Robertson snags the defensive board | 84-47 |
| 04:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-50 |
| 04:37 | Texas A&M | Charles Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Steve Robertson - foul #5 on Steve Robertson, team foul #16 | 84-50 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Heriberto Gallo (PF) Chang Chin | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant (C) Steve Robertson | |
| 04:37 | Texas A&M | Charles Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 84-50 |
| 04:37 | Texas A&M | Charles Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 85-50 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel scores on a jumper from the left wing | 85-52 |
| 04:09 | Texas A&M | Ben Horton is called for the reach on Charlie Dockery - foul #3 on Ben Horton, team foul #17 | 85-52 |
| 04:09 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery makes the 1st free throw | 86-52 |
| 04:09 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery misses the 2nd free throw | 86-52 |
| 04:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant gets the rebound | 86-52 |
| 03:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant scores on a turnaround from close range | 86-54 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Charlie Dockery (very tired) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joe Blake (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Reynolds (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Heriberto Gallo (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Alberto Bruno (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ted Marvel (very tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Horton (very tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Solinski (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Phillip Rogers (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Alec Whisenant (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery is hacked by Alec Whisenant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alec Whisenant, team foul #18 | 86-54 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Chang Chin (SF) Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 03:43 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery makes the 1st free throw | 87-54 |
| 03:43 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery makes the 2nd free throw | 88-54 |
| 03:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 88-54 |
| 03:23 | Texas A&M | Heriberto Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 88-54 |
| 03:18 | Texas A&M | Chang Chin misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 88-54 |
| 03:17 | Texas A&M | Heriberto Gallo grabs the offensive board | 88-54 |
| 03:08 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake makes the shot from the right wing | 90-54 |
| 02:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant buries a jumper from the right block | 90-56 |
| 02:47 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake is hacked by Dennis Solinski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dennis Solinski, team foul #19 | 90-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha (SG), Charles Reynolds (PF) Charlie Dockery, Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant (SF) Dennis Solinski | |
| 02:47 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake misses the 1st free throw | 90-56 |
| 02:47 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 90-56 |
| 02:47 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Dale Merchant | 90-56 |
| 02:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant loses the dribble to Chang Chin in the backcourt | 90-56 |
| 02:22 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha misses the fadeaway from the right side | 90-56 |
| 02:20 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake pulls down the offensive rebound | 90-56 |
| 02:08 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha is alone and drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Chang Chin | 92-56 |
| 02:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Ben Horton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 92-56 |
| 02:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Merchant tips it home | 92-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 92-58 |
| 01:31 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha snags the offensive board | 92-58 |
| 01:04 | Texas A&M | Felix Rocha misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 92-58 |
| 01:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers gets the rebound | 92-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Heriberto Gallo - foul #2 on Heriberto Gallo, team foul #4 | 92-58 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery (SG), Alberto Bruno (C) Felix Rocha, Charles Reynolds | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Paul Stamper (SG) Dale Merchant | |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant misses the 1st free throw | 92-58 |
| 00:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Alec Whisenant misses the 2nd free throw | 92-58 |
| 00:56 | Texas A&M | Alberto Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 92-58 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 92-58 |
| 00:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Ted Marvel grabs the board | 92-58 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Chang Chin - foul #1 on Chang Chin, team foul #5 | 92-60 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Phillip Rogers misses the free throw | 92-60 |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M | Charlie Dockery grabs the board | 92-60 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Joe Blake runs out the clock | 92-60 |