| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bruce Hancock (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Thomsen (fresh) SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gail Honea (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jordan Lopes (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Henry Reichert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Burkhalter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Abraham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Hannon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Mason inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Carnegie Mellon | The short jumper by Steven Mason is denied by Gail Honea | 42-36 |
| 19:34 | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 19:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gail Honea - foul #1 on Gail Honea, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 19:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:57 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes is by himself and knocks in the shot near the basket | 44-37 |
| 18:34 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Mason | 44-40 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | David Thomsen is hacked by Douglas Hannon - foul #1 on Douglas Hannon, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Folsom (SG), Michael Timothy (SF), Willard O'Neal (PF) David Thomsen, Michael Andrews, Gail Honea | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson (PG), Russel Murphy (SG), James Doyal (SF), Michael Carlo (PF), Walter Culbreth (C) Henry Reichert, Matthew Burkhalter, Steven Mason, Raymond Abraham, Douglas Hannon | |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 17:38 | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 17:37 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Carlo grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 17:22 | Carnegie Mellon | James Doyal drills a jumper in the lane | 46-42 |
| 17:06 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Folsom | 49-42 |
| 16:45 | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-42 |
| 16:43 | Carnegie Mellon | Walter Culbreth pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 16:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Hancock - foul #2 on Bruce Hancock, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Thomsen (SG), Jeffrey McCann (SF), Joshua West (PF), Thomas Choudhury (C) Bruce Hancock, Michael Timothy, Willard O'Neal, Jordan Lopes | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter (SG), Steven Mason (SF), Troy Wagner (PF), Douglas Hannon (C) Russel Murphy, James Doyal, Michael Carlo, Walter Culbreth | |
| 16:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:30 | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 16:22 | Illinois | Steven Mason takes the ball from John Folsom | 49-44 |
| 16:07 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-44 |
| 16:06 | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Mason can't tip it in | 49-44 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | David Thomsen snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Jeffrey McCann is called for traveling | 49-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Ringer (PG), Michael Andrews (SF), Gail Honea (PF) John Folsom, Jeffrey McCann, Thomas Choudhury | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert (PG) Edgar Johnson | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Richard Ringer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Thomsen (fresh) SF - Michael Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gail Honea (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua West (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Henry Reichert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Burkhalter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Troy Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Hannon (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter is fouled on the floor by Gail Honea - foul #2 on Gail Honea, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| 15:27 | Carnegie Mellon | Troy Wagner misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 49-44 |
| 15:25 | Illinois | Gail Honea grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 15:22 | Illinois | Steven Mason steals it from Gail Honea in the backcourt | 49-44 |
| 15:20 | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Mason banks in the layup | 49-46 |
| 15:06 | Illinois | David Thomsen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 15:04 | Carnegie Mellon | Douglas Hannon gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:45 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Mason | 49-48 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | Michael Andrews misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 14:28 | Carnegie Mellon | Douglas Hannon gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 14:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Douglas Hannon's pass is intercepted by David Thomsen | 49-48 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | Joshua West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Hancock (PG), John Folsom (SG), Michael Timothy (SF), Willard O'Neal (PF), Jordan Lopes (C) Richard Ringer, David Thomsen, Michael Andrews, Gail Honea, Joshua West | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson (PG), Russel Murphy (SG), James Doyal (SF), Raymond Abraham (PF), Michael Carlo (C) Henry Reichert, Matthew Burkhalter, Steven Mason, Troy Wagner, Douglas Hannon | |
| 13:54 | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 13:51 | Illinois | Michael Timothy is hacked by James Doyal in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Doyal, team foul #2 | 49-48 |
| 13:33 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 13:32 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Michael Carlo | 49-48 |
| 13:17 | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 13:15 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edgar Johnson - foul #2 on Edgar Johnson, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert (PG), Walter Culbreth (C) Edgar Johnson, Michael Carlo | |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 12:52 | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 12:33 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal misses long on an open floater in the paint | 50-51 |
| 12:31 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Henry Reichert | 50-51 |
| 12:09 | Carnegie Mellon | Walter Culbreth is fouled on the floor by Bruce Hancock - foul #3 on Bruce Hancock, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Ringer (SG), Jeffrey McCann (SF), Joshua West (PF), Thomas Choudhury (C) John Folsom, Michael Timothy, Willard O'Neal, Jordan Lopes | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter (SG), Noel Nichols (SF), Douglas Hannon (C) Russel Murphy, James Doyal, Raymond Abraham | |
| 11:54 | Carnegie Mellon | Joshua West picks off the pass by Matthew Burkhalter | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bruce Hancock (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ringer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey McCann (fresh) PF - Joshua West (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Choudhury (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Henry Reichert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Burkhalter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noel Nichols (fresh) PF - Walter Culbreth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Hannon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock is hacked by Henry Reichert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Reichert, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gail Honea (PF) Jeffrey McCann | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson (PG), Raymond Abraham (PF) Henry Reichert, Walter Culbreth | |
| 11:40 | Illinois | Gail Honea blows the layup but he's fouled by Noel Nichols - foul #2 on Noel Nichols, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Troy Wagner (PF) Raymond Abraham | |
| 11:40 | Illinois | Gail Honea makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:40 | Illinois | Gail Honea misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:40 | Carnegie Mellon | Troy Wagner gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 11:34 | Carnegie Mellon | Noel Nichols hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edgar Johnson | 51-53 |
| 11:30 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock travels in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Mason (SF), Michael Carlo (PF) Noel Nichols, Douglas Hannon | |
| 11:17 | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson is whistled for a carry | 51-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Folsom (PG) Bruce Hancock | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy (PG) Edgar Johnson | |
| 10:52 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury is hacked by Troy Wagner - foul #1 on Troy Wagner, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Thomsen (SG), Michael Andrews (SF), Jordan Lopes (C) Richard Ringer, Joshua West, Gail Honea | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert (PG), Raymond Abraham (PF), Douglas Hannon (C) Matthew Burkhalter, Michael Carlo, Troy Wagner | |
| 10:39 | Illinois | Thomas Choudhury is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by John Folsom | 54-53 |
| 10:21 | Carnegie Mellon | David Thomsen is called for the reach on Russel Murphy - foul #1 on David Thomsen, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willard O'Neal (PF) Thomas Choudhury | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Noel Nichols (SF), Walter Culbreth (PF) Steven Mason, Raymond Abraham | |
| 10:09 | Carnegie Mellon | Noel Nichols hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 54-53 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | John Folsom grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 10:03 | Illinois | Russel Murphy takes the ball from David Thomsen | 54-53 |
| 10:00 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Russel Murphy | 54-55 |
| 09:49 | Illinois | David Thomsen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 54-55 |
| 09:47 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Douglas Hannon | 54-55 |
| 09:27 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert is fouled on the floor by Michael Andrews - foul #3 on Michael Andrews, team foul #6 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Hancock (PG), Richard Ringer (SG), Michael Timothy (SF), Joshua West (C) John Folsom, David Thomsen, Michael Andrews, Jordan Lopes | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson (PG), Matthew Burkhalter (SG), James Doyal (SF), Michael Carlo (PF), Troy Wagner (C) Henry Reichert, Russel Murphy, Noel Nichols, Walter Culbreth, Douglas Hannon | |
| 09:14 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Carlo knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Edgar Johnson | 54-57 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Richard Ringer misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on James Doyal - foul #2 on James Doyal, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gail Honea (PF) Willard O'Neal | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | | |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Richard Ringer makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Richard Ringer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:50 | Carnegie Mellon | James Doyal misses long on a jumper near the basket | 56-57 |
| 08:48 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:25 | Illinois | Richard Ringer misses badly on a floater from the left side | 56-57 |
| 08:23 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:06 | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Burkhalter | 56-60 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Edgar Johnson takes the ball from Michael Timothy | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bruce Hancock (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Ringer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Timothy (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gail Honea (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Edgar Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Burkhalter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Doyal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Carlo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Wagner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Carnegie Mellon | Edgar Johnson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Burkhalter | 56-62 |
| 07:19 | Illinois | Joshua West lays it in uncontested set up by Bruce Hancock | 58-62 |
| 07:08 | Carnegie Mellon | Troy Wagner hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 58-62 |
| 07:07 | Illinois | Joshua West pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Michael Timothy misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by James Doyal - foul #3 on James Doyal, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Folsom (PG), David Thomsen (SG), Willard O'Neal (PF), Jordan Lopes (C) Bruce Hancock, Richard Ringer, Gail Honea, Joshua West | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert (PG), Russel Murphy (SG), Steven Mason (SF), Walter Culbreth (PF), Douglas Hannon (C) Edgar Johnson, Matthew Burkhalter, James Doyal, Michael Carlo, Troy Wagner | |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Michael Timothy makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:02 | Illinois | Michael Timothy misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:02 | Carnegie Mellon | Walter Culbreth gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 06:50 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-62 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jordan Lopes | 59-62 |
| 06:42 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal misses the jumpshot from the right side | 59-62 |
| 06:40 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 06:29 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Timothy takes the ball from Russel Murphy | 59-62 |
| 06:17 | Illinois | David Thomsen scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 06:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Willard O'Neal | 62-62 |
| 05:56 | Illinois | John Folsom comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-62 |
| 05:54 | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 05:41 | Carnegie Mellon | John Folsom steals the ball from Walter Culbreth | 62-62 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Michael Timothy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Folsom | 64-62 |
| 05:31 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Culbreth | 64-65 |
| 05:31 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Hancock (PG), Michael Andrews (SF) John Folsom, Michael Timothy | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter (SG), Raymond Abraham (PF) Russel Murphy, Walter Culbreth | |
| 05:15 | Illinois | Michael Andrews makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Bruce Hancock | 66-65 |
| 04:53 | Carnegie Mellon | Bruce Hancock steals the ball from Douglas Hannon | 66-65 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock makes the fadeaway from the right side | 68-65 |
| 04:21 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Raymond Abraham | 68-68 |
| 04:11 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal blows the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Abraham - foul #1 on Raymond Abraham, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Folsom (SG), Joshua West (SF) David Thomsen, Michael Andrews | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy (SF), Walter Culbreth (PF), Troy Wagner (C) Steven Mason, Raymond Abraham, Douglas Hannon | |
| 04:11 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 04:11 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joshua West - foul #1 on Joshua West, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gail Honea (PF) Willard O'Neal | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | James Doyal (SF), Michael Carlo (PF) Matthew Burkhalter, Troy Wagner | |
| 04:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:58 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 03:36 | Carnegie Mellon | Russel Murphy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 03:34 | Illinois | Joshua West grabs the board | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bruce Hancock (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Folsom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joshua West (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gail Honea (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jordan Lopes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carnegie Mellon | PG - Henry Reichert (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russel Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Doyal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Carlo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Culbreth (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 03:28 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Carlo gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:09 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 70-70 |
| 03:07 | Carnegie Mellon | Michael Carlo grabs the offensive board | 70-70 |
| 02:49 | Carnegie Mellon | James Doyal drills a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Jordan Lopes - foul #2 on Jordan Lopes, team foul #8 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Ringer (SG), Michael Andrews (SF) Bruce Hancock, Jordan Lopes | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter (SG), Raymond Abraham (PF), Troy Wagner (C) Henry Reichert, Michael Carlo, Walter Culbreth | |
| 02:49 | Carnegie Mellon | James Doyal makes the free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Hancock (PG), David Thomsen (SG), Willard O'Neal (C) John Folsom, Richard Ringer, Joshua West | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Mason (SF), Douglas Hannon (C) James Doyal, Troy Wagner | |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Willard O'Neal hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-73 |
| 02:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Mason hits the finger roll set up by Russel Murphy and he's hacked by Michael Andrews - foul #4 on Michael Andrews, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jordan Lopes (C) Willard O'Neal | |
| Subs | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert (PG) Russel Murphy | |
| 02:10 | Carnegie Mellon | Steven Mason makes the free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Steven Mason is called for the reach on Michael Andrews - foul #2 on Steven Mason, team foul #10 | 72-76 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Michael Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Michael Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:55 | Carnegie Mellon | Bruce Hancock steps in front of the Henry Reichert pass in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | Michael Andrews blows the layup | 74-76 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes hits the follow up shot | 76-76 |
| 01:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter is hacked by David Thomsen - foul #2 on David Thomsen, team foul #10 | 76-76 |
| 01:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:26 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:26 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock is hacked by Steven Mason - foul #3 on Steven Mason, team foul #11 | 76-76 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Bruce Hancock makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:47 | Carnegie Mellon | Matthew Burkhalter misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-76 |
| 00:45 | Carnegie Mellon | Henry Reichert tips it back up and in | 77-78 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes misses the lay-in | 77-78 |
| 00:15 | Carnegie Mellon | Raymond Abraham gets the rebound | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Carnegie Mellon | Raymond Abraham is hacked by Bruce Hancock in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Hancock, team foul #11 | 77-78 |
| 00:12 | Carnegie Mellon | Raymond Abraham misses the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:12 | Carnegie Mellon | Raymond Abraham misses the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Gail Honea grabs the defensive rebound | 77-78 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Jordan Lopes misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 77-78 |
| 00:04 | Carnegie Mellon | The rebound goes to Raymond Abraham | 77-78 |
| 00:03 | Carnegie Mellon | David Thomsen is called for the reach on Raymond Abraham in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Thomsen, team foul #12 | 77-78 |
| 00:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Raymond Abraham makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:03 | Carnegie Mellon | Raymond Abraham makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Carnegie Mellon | Carnegie Mellon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | David Thomsen clanks a halfcourt shot | 77-80 |