| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jeffrey Powers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Bucy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Szklarski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Stalvey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Saul Vasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Steven Abbott (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Devaughn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darren Neveu (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dennis Hazelwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Darren Neveu inbounds the ball | 21-53 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn is hacked by Robert Szklarski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Szklarski, team foul #1 | 21-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman (SF) Robert Szklarski | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Steven Abbott clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Powers - foul #3 on Jeffrey Powers, team foul #2 | 21-53 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar (PG) Jeffrey Powers | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Steven Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 21-53 |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Steven Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 21-53 |
| 19:45 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey gets the rebound | 21-53 |
| 19:27 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Stalvey and he's fouled by Steven Abbott - foul #2 on Steven Abbott, team foul #1 | 23-53 |
| 19:27 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy makes the free throw | 24-53 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-53 |
| 19:18 | Illinois | Dennis Hazelwood gets the offensive rebound | 24-53 |
| 19:12 | Illinois | Steven Abbott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-53 |
| 19:10 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey gets the rebound | 24-53 |
| 18:54 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Nichols - foul #3 on James Nichols, team foul #2 | 24-53 |
| 18:54 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez makes the 1st free throw | 25-53 |
| 18:54 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez misses the 2nd free throw | 25-53 |
| 18:54 | Illinois | Dennis Hazelwood grabs the defensive rebound | 25-53 |
| 18:33 | Illinois | Darren Neveu is alone and drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Bruce Devaughn | 25-55 |
| 18:29 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-55 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Steven Abbott drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Nichols | 28-58 |
| 17:51 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-58 |
| 17:50 | Illinois | Steven Abbott snags the defensive board | 28-58 |
| 17:39 | Illinois | Steven Abbott is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-58 |
| 17:38 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez pulls down the rebound | 28-58 |
| 17:34 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 28-58 |
| 17:32 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn grabs the board | 28-58 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Darren Neveu's pass is intercepted by Alejandro Aguilar | 28-58 |
| 17:02 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey banks in the layup over the doubleteam | 30-58 |
| 16:55 | Illinois | Darren Neveu misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 30-58 |
| 16:53 | Illinois | Steven Abbott pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-58 |
| 16:38 | Illinois | James Nichols hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Darren Neveu | 30-60 |
| 16:21 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Dennis Hazelwood - foul #1 on Dennis Hazelwood, team foul #3 | 30-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Terry Pitts (PG), Ronald Bailey (SF), Samuel Sharpe (C) Alejandro Aguilar, Douglas Foreman, Saul Vasquez | |
| Subs | Illinois | Melvin Cobb (PG), Paul Mena (SG), Richard Guerrera (SF), Jerry Young (PF), Anthony McMaken (C) Steven Abbott, Bruce Devaughn, Darren Neveu, James Nichols, Dennis Hazelwood | |
| 16:21 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy misses the 1st free throw | 30-60 |
| 16:21 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-60 |
| 16:11 | Illinois | Samuel Sharpe swats the layup by Paul Mena | 31-60 |
| 16:09 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey snags the defensive board | 31-60 |
| 16:05 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts connects on the shot in the paint | 33-60 |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Jerry Young is called for traveling | 33-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jeffrey Powers (PG), John Webb (SF) Donald Bucy, Joseph Stalvey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jeffrey Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Bailey (fresh) SF - John Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Terry Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. C - Samuel Sharpe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Melvin Cobb (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Mena (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Richard Guerrera (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Young (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony McMaken (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 33-60 |
| 15:22 | Iowa State | Jeffrey Powers grabs the offensive board | 33-60 |
| 15:07 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts misses short on a shot from the left wing | 33-60 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Paul Mena snags the defensive board | 33-60 |
| 14:59 | Illinois | Paul Mena is hacked by John Webb - foul #4 on John Webb, team foul #3 | 33-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Bucy (SG), Robert Szklarski (SF), Saul Vasquez (C) Ronald Bailey, John Webb, Samuel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Nichols (PF) Anthony McMaken | |
| 14:49 | Illinois | Paul Mena is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 33-60 |
| 14:47 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts pulls down the rebound | 33-60 |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Guerrera - foul #2 on Richard Guerrera, team foul #4 | 33-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey (PF) Terry Pitts | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Abbott (PG), Bruce Devaughn (SG), Darren Neveu (SF), Dennis Hazelwood (C) Melvin Cobb, Paul Mena, Richard Guerrera, Jerry Young | |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski misses the 1st free throw | 33-60 |
| 14:25 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-60 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Steven Abbott comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-60 |
| 14:09 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy snags the defensive board | 34-60 |
| 13:52 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez knocks in the shot from the left block | 36-60 |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Steven Abbott is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Powers - foul #4 on Jeffrey Powers, team foul #4 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar (PG), Douglas Foreman (SG) Jeffrey Powers, Donald Bucy | |
| Subs | Illinois | Anthony McMaken (C) Dennis Hazelwood | |
| 13:44 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken is hacked by Douglas Foreman - foul #3 on Douglas Foreman, team foul #5 | 36-60 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken is whistled for a carry | 36-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Samuel Sharpe (C) Saul Vasquez | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:21 | Iowa State | Samuel Sharpe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-60 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Guerrera (PG), Paul Mena (SG) Steven Abbott, Bruce Devaughn | |
| 13:03 | Illinois | James Nichols is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Richard Guerrera | 36-62 |
| 12:49 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-62 |
| 12:29 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Darren Neveu and the foul's on Samuel Sharpe - foul #1 on Samuel Sharpe, team foul #6 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey (SG), Terry Pitts (PF), Saul Vasquez (C) Douglas Foreman, Joseph Stalvey, Samuel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Illinois | Melvin Cobb (PG), Jerry Young (PF) Paul Mena, James Nichols | |
| 12:29 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken misses the free throw | 38-64 |
| 12:29 | Iowa State | The rebound goes to Saul Vasquez | 38-64 |
| 12:12 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez misses long on a runner from the right block | 38-64 |
| 12:10 | Illinois | Darren Neveu grabs the defensive rebound | 38-64 |
| 12:08 | Illinois | Richard Guerrera double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn (SG), Dennis Hazelwood (C) Richard Guerrera, Anthony McMaken | |
| 11:53 | Iowa State | Darren Neveu is called for the reach on Ronald Bailey - foul #1 on Darren Neveu, team foul #5 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Mena (SF) Darren Neveu | |
| 11:38 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez misses the shot from the left side | 38-64 |
| 11:37 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski grabs the offensive board | 38-64 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Alejandro Aguilar (tiring) 2 stl. SG - Ronald Bailey (fresh) SF - Robert Szklarski (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Saul Vasquez (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Melvin Cobb (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Devaughn (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Mena (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Young (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Hazelwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey misses short on a floater from the left side | 38-64 |
| 11:19 | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 38-64 |
| 11:02 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts buries a 3 from the right wing | 41-64 |
| 10:41 | Illinois | Paul Mena misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-64 |
| 10:40 | Illinois | Melvin Cobb pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-64 |
| 10:22 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-64 |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Paul Mena gets the offensive rebound | 41-64 |
| 10:10 | Illinois | Melvin Cobb misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-64 |
| 10:08 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts pulls down the rebound | 41-64 |
| 09:52 | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-64 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Melvin Cobb grabs the defensive rebound | 41-64 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Jerry Young is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Bailey - foul #1 on Ronald Bailey, team foul #7 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Donald Bucy (SG), Douglas Foreman (SF), Joseph Stalvey (PF), Samuel Sharpe (C) Alejandro Aguilar, Ronald Bailey, Robert Szklarski, Saul Vasquez | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Abbott (PG), Richard Guerrera (SG), Darren Neveu (SF), Anthony McMaken (C) Melvin Cobb, Bruce Devaughn, Paul Mena, Dennis Hazelwood | |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Jerry Young makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | Jerry Young makes the 2nd free throw | 41-66 |
| 09:35 | Iowa State | Samuel Sharpe lays it up and in on a nice dish by Terry Pitts | 43-66 |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Jerry Young connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Guerrera and he's hacked by Joseph Stalvey - foul #3 on Joseph Stalvey, team foul #8 | 43-68 |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Jerry Young makes the free throw | 43-69 |
| 09:05 | Iowa State | Anthony McMaken swats the layup by Terry Pitts | 43-69 |
| 09:03 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy gets the offensive rebound | 43-69 |
| 08:51 | Iowa State | Donald Bucy knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Richard Guerrera hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 46-69 |
| 08:37 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 08:21 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey is whistled for traveling | 46-69 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar (PG), Saul Vasquez (C) Terry Pitts, Samuel Sharpe | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Nichols (PF), Dennis Hazelwood (C) Jerry Young, Anthony McMaken | |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Steven Abbott is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Steven Abbott, team foul #6 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski (SF) Douglas Foreman | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:51 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey is hacked by James Nichols - foul #4 on James Nichols, team foul #7 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Jeffrey Powers (PG), John Webb (SF) Alejandro Aguilar, Robert Szklarski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Paul Mena (SG) Richard Guerrera | |
| 07:51 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey makes the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 07:51 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-69 |
| 07:48 | Illinois | Darren Neveu's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-69 |
| 07:36 | Iowa State | John Webb is fouled on the floor by Paul Mena - foul #1 on Paul Mena, team foul #8 | 48-69 |
| 07:36 | Iowa State | John Webb makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 07:36 | Iowa State | John Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Jeffrey Powers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Donald Bucy (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Webb (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Stalvey (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Saul Vasquez (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Steven Abbott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Mena (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Darren Neveu (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Nichols (fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. C - Dennis Hazelwood (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Illinois | Paul Mena is open and scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by James Nichols | 50-71 |
| 07:18 | Iowa State | Paul Mena steps in front of the John Webb pass | 50-71 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Darren Neveu misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-71 |
| 07:03 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez pulls down the rebound | 50-71 |
| 06:53 | Iowa State | Saul Vasquez misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-71 |
| 06:51 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Darren Neveu | 50-71 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Darren Neveu is hacked by John Webb - foul #5 on John Webb, team foul #9 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman (SG), Robert Szklarski (SF), Samuel Sharpe (C) Donald Bucy, John Webb, Saul Vasquez | |
| Subs | Illinois | Melvin Cobb (PG), Richard Guerrera (SG) Steven Abbott, Paul Mena | |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Darren Neveu makes the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Darren Neveu makes the 2nd free throw | 50-73 |
| 06:30 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-73 |
| 06:28 | Illinois | Dennis Hazelwood gets the rebound | 50-73 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Douglas Foreman is called for the reach on Richard Guerrera in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Foreman, team foul #10 | 50-73 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn (SG), Anthony McMaken (C) Darren Neveu, Dennis Hazelwood | |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Richard Guerrera makes the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Richard Guerrera makes the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| 06:17 | Iowa State | Melvin Cobb steals it from Joseph Stalvey | 50-75 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Melvin Cobb hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Guerrera | 50-78 |
| 05:45 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-78 |
| 05:44 | Illinois | James Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 50-78 |
| 05:29 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken's floater is tipped away by Joseph Stalvey | 50-78 |
| 05:28 | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski grabs the defensive rebound | 50-78 |
| 05:13 | Iowa State | Samuel Sharpe makes the runner from the left block | 52-78 |
| 04:58 | Illinois | Melvin Cobb connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-81 |
| 04:45 | Iowa State | Joseph Stalvey blows the layup over the doubleteam | 52-81 |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Anthony McMaken snags the defensive board | 52-81 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Melvin Cobb can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-81 |
| 04:38 | Illinois | James Nichols tips it in | 52-83 |
| 04:29 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman is whistled for a carry | 52-83 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar (PG), Ronald Bailey (SG), Terry Pitts (C) Jeffrey Powers, Douglas Foreman, Joseph Stalvey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Abbott (PG), Paul Mena (SG), Darren Neveu (SF), Dennis Hazelwood (C) Melvin Cobb, Bruce Devaughn, Richard Guerrera, Anthony McMaken | |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Steven Abbott double dribbles | 52-83 |
| 03:59 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts steps out of bounds on the sideline | 52-83 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Illinois | Alejandro Aguilar is called for the reach on Steven Abbott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alejandro Aguilar, team foul #11 | 52-83 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman (SF) Robert Szklarski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Young (PF) James Nichols | |
| 03:54 | Illinois | Steven Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 52-84 |
| 03:54 | Illinois | Steven Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 52-85 |
| 03:39 | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-85 |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Steven Abbott misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-85 |
| 03:20 | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey pulls down the rebound | 52-85 |
| Lineup | Iowa State | PG - Alejandro Aguilar (tiring) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Douglas Foreman (tiring) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Terry Pitts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Sharpe (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Steven Abbott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Paul Mena (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Darren Neveu (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jerry Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Hazelwood (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar is hacked by Steven Abbott - foul #4 on Steven Abbott, team foul #9 | 52-85 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski (SF) Douglas Foreman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn (SG), James Nichols (PF) Darren Neveu, Jerry Young | |
| 03:11 | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar makes the 1st free throw | 53-85 |
| 03:11 | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar makes the 2nd free throw | 54-85 |
| 03:07 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Bailey - foul #2 on Ronald Bailey, team foul #12 | 54-85 |
| 03:07 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn makes the 1st free throw | 54-86 |
| 03:07 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 54-86 |
| 03:07 | Iowa State | Terry Pitts grabs the board | 54-86 |
| 02:55 | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bruce Devaughn - foul #1 on Bruce Devaughn, team foul #10 | 54-86 |
| 02:55 | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 54-86 |
| 02:55 | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 54-86 |
| 02:55 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn grabs the board | 54-86 |
| 02:31 | Illinois | Bruce Devaughn travels with the ball | 54-86 |
| Subs | Iowa State | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Guerrera (SG), Anthony McMaken (C) Bruce Devaughn, Dennis Hazelwood | |
| 02:18 | Iowa State | Ronald Bailey hits a shot from the left side | 56-86 |
| 02:14 | Illinois | Ronald Bailey is called for the reach on Richard Guerrera in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Bailey, team foul #13 | 56-86 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman (SG) Robert Szklarski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Neveu (SF), Jerry Young (C) Steven Abbott, Anthony McMaken | |
| 02:14 | Illinois | Richard Guerrera misses the 1st free throw | 56-86 |
| 02:14 | Illinois | Richard Guerrera makes the 2nd free throw | 56-87 |
| 01:54 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman is fouled on the floor by Paul Mena - foul #2 on Paul Mena, team foul #11 | 56-87 |
| Subs | Iowa State | Robert Szklarski (SF) Ronald Bailey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Abbott (PG), Bruce Devaughn (SG), Dennis Hazelwood (C) Richard Guerrera, Paul Mena, Jerry Young | |
| 01:54 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman makes the 1st free throw | 57-87 |
| 01:54 | Iowa State | Douglas Foreman misses the 2nd free throw | 57-87 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Nichols | 57-87 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Steven Abbott drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Nichols | 57-90 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 01:24 | Iowa State | Dennis Hazelwood denies the turnaround by Samuel Sharpe | 57-90 |
| 01:23 | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar grabs the offensive board | 57-90 |
| 01:03 | Iowa State | James Nichols steals it from Alejandro Aguilar | 57-90 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Steven Abbott misses long on an open shot from the left block | 57-90 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | James Nichols hits the follow up shot | 57-92 |
| Game Plan | Iowa State | Iowa State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:29 | Iowa State | Alejandro Aguilar can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-92 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | James Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 57-92 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Steven Abbott runs out the clock | 57-92 |