| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jeremiah Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christian Graddy (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - Michael Schantz (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dwayne McClucas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Hempel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bernard Chabot (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Courts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Jeremiah Meyers inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Skidmore | Skidmore is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ted Neill | 39-37 |
| 19:15 | Skidmore | Michael Schantz hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-37 |
| 19:13 | Illinois | Jeremiah Meyers pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel is fouled on the floor by Dwayne McClucas - foul #3 on Dwayne McClucas, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG) Willy Pickerel | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Johnson (PG), Eddie Hanlon (SG), John Stallworth (SF), Ned Hodge (C) Michael Schantz, Dwayne McClucas, Ralph Hempel, Anthony Courts | |
| 18:34 | Illinois | Ted Neill misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 18:32 | Illinois | Michael Long pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:19 | Illinois | Christian Graddy is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Michael Long | 41-37 |
| 18:00 | Skidmore | John Stallworth makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Eddie Hanlon | 41-39 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs is open but can't throw it down | 41-39 |
| 17:50 | Skidmore | Ned Hodge grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 17:29 | Skidmore | Eddie Hanlon hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by David Johnson | 41-41 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Ted Neill clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by John Stallworth - foul #3 on John Stallworth, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willy Pickerel (SG), Jonathan Howard (SF), Carl Luce (PF), Ralph Koch (C) Michael Long, Jeremiah Meyers, Christian Graddy, Daniel Gibbs | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Michael Schantz (PG), Andrew Applin (SG), Ralph Hempel (SF), Anthony Courts (C) David Johnson, Eddie Hanlon, John Stallworth, Ned Hodge | |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Ted Neill makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Ted Neill makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:43 | Skidmore | Michael Schantz comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 16:42 | Illinois | Carl Luce pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:16 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 43-41 |
| 16:14 | Skidmore | Andrew Applin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 16:10 | Skidmore | Ralph Hempel connects on the turnaround from the left block | 43-43 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Ted Neill loses the dribble to Anthony Courts | 43-43 |
| 15:41 | Skidmore | Andrew Applin double dribbles | 43-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (PG), Robert Lipovsky (SG), Michael Osteen (SF), Christian Graddy (PF), Daniel Gibbs (C) Ted Neill, Willy Pickerel, Jonathan Howard, Carl Luce, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | Skidmore | James Beatty (PG), Dwayne McClucas (SG), Eddie Hanlon (SF), Ned Hodge (PF) Michael Schantz, Andrew Applin, Ralph Hempel, Bernard Chabot | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Long (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Lipovsky (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Osteen (fresh) PF - Christian Graddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - James Beatty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne McClucas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Hanlon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ned Hodge (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Courts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Illinois | Michael Long scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Gibbs | 45-43 |
| 14:51 | Skidmore | James Beatty makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Eddie Hanlon | 45-46 |
| 14:44 | Illinois | Michael Long misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 14:43 | Skidmore | Ned Hodge grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 14:18 | Skidmore | James Beatty knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Eddie Hanlon | 45-48 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Michael Long is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Long, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Carl Luce (PF), Ralph Koch (C) Michael Long, Robert Lipovsky, Michael Osteen, Christian Graddy, Daniel Gibbs | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Johnson (PG), Michael Schantz (SG), Andrew Applin (SF), Bernard Chabot (PF), John Stallworth (C) James Beatty, Dwayne McClucas, Eddie Hanlon, Ned Hodge, Anthony Courts | |
| 13:37 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Carl Luce - foul #1 on Carl Luce, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| 13:37 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:37 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 13:37 | Illinois | Carl Luce grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel comes up short on the floater from the left block | 45-49 |
| 13:11 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 13:00 | Skidmore | Michael Schantz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | Ralph Koch gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | David Johnson is called for the reach on Randy Chagoya - foul #2 on David Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky (SG) Willy Pickerel | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas (SG), Ralph Hempel (SF) Michael Schantz, Andrew Applin | |
| 12:37 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 45-49 |
| 12:35 | Skidmore | John Stallworth grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:19 | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Randy Chagoya - foul #2 on Randy Chagoya, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Michael Osteen (SF), Jonathan Howard (PF), Daniel Gibbs (C) Randy Chagoya, Jeremiah Meyers, Carl Luce, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | Skidmore | James Beatty (PG), Ned Hodge (C) David Johnson, Bernard Chabot | |
| 12:19 | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:19 | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Michael Osteen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-50 |
| 12:00 | Skidmore | Ned Hodge snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 11:41 | Skidmore | Ned Hodge is hacked by Michael Osteen - foul #1 on Michael Osteen, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christian Graddy (PF) Robert Lipovsky | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Eddie Hanlon (SF), Anthony Courts (C) Ralph Hempel, John Stallworth | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ted Neill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Osteen (fresh) SF - Jonathan Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christian Graddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Gibbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - James Beatty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne McClucas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Hanlon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Ned Hodge (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Courts (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Jonathan Howard - foul #1 on Jonathan Howard, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (PG) Ted Neill | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot (PF) Ned Hodge | |
| 11:25 | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 11:25 | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 11:23 | Illinois | James Beatty steps in front of the Jonathan Howard pass in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 11:22 | Skidmore | Eddie Hanlon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Beatty | 45-54 |
| 11:01 | Illinois | Michael Long makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 10:49 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Carl Luce (PF), Ralph Koch (C) Michael Osteen, Jonathan Howard, Christian Graddy, Daniel Gibbs | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Andrew Applin (SF), Michael Schantz (PF) Dwayne McClucas, Bernard Chabot | |
| 10:28 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing set up by Michael Long | 50-54 |
| 10:08 | Skidmore | Andrew Applin misses the jumper from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 10:06 | Illinois | Carl Luce pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 09:59 | Illinois | Michael Long clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Schantz - foul #3 on Michael Schantz, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willy Pickerel (SG) Randy Chagoya | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Johnson (PG), Ralph Hempel (SF), John Stallworth (C) James Beatty, Eddie Hanlon, Anthony Courts | |
| 09:59 | Illinois | Michael Long misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:59 | Illinois | Michael Long makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:43 | Skidmore | Andrew Applin is hacked by Michael Long - foul #2 on Michael Long, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Michael Osteen (SF), Christian Graddy (PF) Michael Long, Jeremiah Meyers, Carl Luce | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas (SG), Ned Hodge (C) Andrew Applin, Michael Schantz | |
| 09:28 | Skidmore | Ned Hodge buries a turnaround from the right block set up by David Johnson | 51-56 |
| 09:00 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 08:58 | Illinois | Christian Graddy grabs the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 08:24 | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas lays it in on a great pass from David Johnson | 54-58 |
| 08:16 | Illinois | Christian Graddy makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ted Neill | 57-58 |
| 08:06 | Skidmore | Ned Hodge's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Koch | 57-58 |
| 08:05 | Illinois | Christian Graddy gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Michael Osteen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ned Hodge - foul #1 on Ned Hodge, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Carl Luce (PF), Daniel Gibbs (C) Ted Neill, Willy Pickerel, Christian Graddy, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | Skidmore | James Beatty (PG), Eddie Hanlon (SG), Andrew Applin (SF), Bernard Chabot (PF), Michael Schantz (C) David Johnson, Dwayne McClucas, Ralph Hempel, John Stallworth, Ned Hodge | |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Michael Osteen makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Michael Osteen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:34 | Skidmore | Eddie Hanlon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randy Chagoya (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Osteen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeremiah Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl Luce (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - James Beatty (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Hanlon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Applin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bernard Chabot (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Schantz (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on Bernard Chabot - foul #1 on Bernard Chabot, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG) Michael Osteen | |
| Subs | Skidmore | | |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:54 | Skidmore | Michael Schantz loses the dribble to Daniel Gibbs | 61-58 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Andrew Applin - foul #1 on Andrew Applin, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky (SG), Jonathan Howard (SF) Randy Chagoya, Jeremiah Meyers | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas (SG), Ralph Hempel (SF), Anthony Courts (C) Eddie Hanlon, Andrew Applin, Michael Schantz | |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:20 | Skidmore | Dwayne McClucas scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 62-60 |
| 06:15 | Illinois | Michael Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG) Robert Lipovsky | |
| Subs | Skidmore | | |
| 06:06 | Skidmore | Ralph Hempel misses the floater from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 06:04 | Skidmore | James Beatty grabs the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 05:53 | Skidmore | Ralph Hempel connects on the floater from close range set up by Dwayne McClucas | 62-62 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs is hacked by Anthony Courts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Courts, team foul #8 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky (SG), Christian Graddy (PF) Michael Long, Carl Luce | |
| Subs | Skidmore | | |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:51 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 05:36 | Skidmore | Anthony Courts misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 62-62 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | Christian Graddy grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Ted Neill's pass is intercepted by Dwayne McClucas in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 05:15 | Skidmore | James Beatty is fouled on the floor by Ted Neill - foul #3 on Ted Neill, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF) Ted Neill, Jonathan Howard | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Michael Schantz (SG), Eddie Hanlon (SF), John Stallworth (PF), Ned Hodge (C) Dwayne McClucas, Ralph Hempel, Bernard Chabot, Anthony Courts | |
| 05:15 | Skidmore | James Beatty misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:15 | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Jeremiah Meyers lays it in on a great pass from Randy Chagoya | 64-62 |
| 05:00 | Skidmore | Randy Chagoya is called for the reach on James Beatty - foul #3 on Randy Chagoya, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| 05:00 | Skidmore | James Beatty makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 05:00 | Skidmore | James Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Stallworth - foul #4 on John Stallworth, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Luce (PF), Ralph Koch (C) Christian Graddy, Daniel Gibbs | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Johnson (PG), Andrew Applin (SF) James Beatty, Michael Schantz | |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:22 | Skidmore | Randy Chagoya is called for the reach on Eddie Hanlon - foul #4 on Randy Chagoya, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Michael Osteen (SF) Randy Chagoya, Robert Lipovsky, Jeremiah Meyers | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot (PF) Ned Hodge | |
| 04:22 | Skidmore | Eddie Hanlon makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:22 | Skidmore | Eddie Hanlon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:54 | Illinois | Ted Neill misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left side | 66-66 |
| 03:53 | Skidmore | The rebound goes to Andrew Applin | 66-66 |
| 03:46 | Skidmore | Ralph Koch is called for the reach on John Stallworth - foul #2 on Ralph Koch, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Howard (PF), Daniel Gibbs (C) Carl Luce, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Michael Schantz (PG), Dwayne McClucas (SG), Ralph Hempel (SF), Anthony Courts (C) David Johnson, Eddie Hanlon, Andrew Applin, Bernard Chabot | |
| 03:46 | Skidmore | John Stallworth misses the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:46 | Skidmore | John Stallworth misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:40 | Illinois | Michael Osteen knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ted Neill | 69-66 |
| 03:15 | Skidmore | Michael Schantz connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ted Neill (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willy Pickerel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Osteen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Gibbs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Skidmore | PG - Michael Schantz (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne McClucas (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ralph Hempel (tiring) 9 pts. PF - John Stallworth (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony Courts (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs is open and buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Willy Pickerel | 71-69 |
| 02:39 | Skidmore | John Stallworth buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Schantz | 71-71 |
| 02:39 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Carl Luce (PF), Ralph Koch (C) Willy Pickerel, Michael Osteen, Jonathan Howard, Daniel Gibbs | |
| Subs | Skidmore | David Johnson (PG), Eddie Hanlon (SG), Andrew Applin (SF), Bernard Chabot (PF) Dwayne McClucas, Ralph Hempel, John Stallworth, Anthony Courts | |
| 02:14 | Illinois | Carl Luce misses long on an open jump hook in the paint | 71-71 |
| 02:13 | Skidmore | Andrew Applin grabs the board | 71-71 |
| 02:01 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot is hacked by Ralph Koch - foul #3 on Ralph Koch, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky (SG) Ted Neill | |
| Subs | Skidmore | Ned Hodge (C) Michael Schantz | |
| 02:01 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:01 | Skidmore | Bernard Chabot makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Christian Graddy (PF), Daniel Gibbs (C) Michael Long, Robert Lipovsky, Carl Luce, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | Skidmore | James Beatty (PG), Dwayne McClucas (SG), Ralph Hempel (SF), Anthony Courts (C) David Johnson, Eddie Hanlon, Andrew Applin, Ned Hodge | |
| 01:40 | Illinois | Ted Neill hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 71-73 |
| 01:38 | Illinois | Christian Graddy snags the offensive board | 71-73 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | Jeremiah Meyers is alone and drills a floater in the lane set up by Willy Pickerel | 73-73 |
| 01:10 | Skidmore | James Beatty clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ted Neill - foul #4 on Ted Neill, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| 01:10 | Skidmore | James Beatty misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:10 | Skidmore | James Beatty makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs misses the easy layup | 73-74 |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs hits the follow up shot | 75-74 |
| 00:52 | Skidmore | James Beatty loses the dribble to Willy Pickerel in the backcourt | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Skidmore | Skidmore is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Christian Graddy knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Jeremiah Meyers and the foul's on Ralph Hempel - foul #1 on Ralph Hempel, team foul #10 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (PG), Jonathan Howard (SF) Ted Neill, Jeremiah Meyers | |
| Subs | Skidmore | | |
| 00:24 | Skidmore | Skidmore calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Christian Graddy misses the free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:24 | Skidmore | Anthony Courts grabs the board | 77-74 |
| 00:13 | Skidmore | Ralph Hempel clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 00:12 | Skidmore | James Beatty tips it back up and in | 77-76 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF) Michael Long, Jonathan Howard | |
| Subs | Skidmore | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Skidmore | Skidmore is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs is hacked by Dwayne McClucas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dwayne McClucas, team foul #11 | 77-76 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Daniel Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:01 | Skidmore | Ralph Hempel is hacked by Daniel Gibbs - foul #2 on Daniel Gibbs, team foul #13 | 78-76 |
| 00:01 | Skidmore | Ralph Hempel misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:01 | Skidmore | Ralph Hempel makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Ted Neill runs out the clock | 78-77 |