| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nathaniel Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fisher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Adam Parker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Roberts (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Truman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lowell Edmonson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Gracia (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wright State | Scott Truman inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 19:45 | Wright State | Jonathan Gracia hits the follow up shot | 36-36 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathaniel Phillips | 39-36 |
| 19:14 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts is denied on a layup by Robert Fisher | 39-36 |
| 19:13 | Illinois | Robert Fisher grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Nathaniel Phillips | 41-36 |
| 18:33 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts misses the shot from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 18:32 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 18:14 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Wayne Foster | 44-36 |
| 18:01 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson loses the ball out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tomas Wilde (PF) Andrew Bailey | |
| Subs | Wright State | James Locklin (SF) Jonathan Gracia | |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Nelson Boyer | 46-36 |
| 17:30 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Stephen Roberts | 46-38 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-38 |
| 17:07 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:51 | Wright State | James Locklin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Robert Fisher grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 16:34 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Nelson Boyer | 49-38 |
| 16:24 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts loses the ball out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG), Edward Fox (SG), Sam Long (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF) Nathaniel Phillips, Wayne Foster, Nelson Boyer, Tomas Wilde | |
| Subs | Wright State | Fred Denn (PG), David Clark (SG), Jonathan Gracia (C) Adam Parker, Stephen Roberts, Scott Truman | |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Austin Coward clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Austin Coward (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sam Long (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fisher (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Fred Denn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Locklin (fresh) PF - Lowell Edmonson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Gracia (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey loses the ball out of bounds | 49-38 |
| 15:34 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Andrew Bailey - foul #2 on Andrew Bailey, team foul #1 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Scott Truman (SF) James Locklin | |
| 15:34 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 15:34 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Austin Coward misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-40 |
| 15:15 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey tips it in | 51-40 |
| 14:58 | Wright State | Andrew Bailey steps in front of the Jonathan Gracia pass | 51-40 |
| 14:50 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips (PG), Nelson Boyer (SF), Tomas Wilde (PF), Terrance Riccio (C) Austin Coward, Sam Long, Andrew Bailey, Robert Fisher | |
| Subs | Wright State | Adam Parker (PG), Stephen Roberts (SG), Barry Clement (C) Fred Denn, Scott Truman, Jonathan Gracia | |
| 14:29 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 14:15 | Illinois | Edward Fox is hacked by Lowell Edmonson - foul #1 on Lowell Edmonson, team foul #1 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wayne Foster (SG) Edward Fox | |
| Subs | Wright State | James Locklin (PF) Lowell Edmonson | |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-43 |
| 14:01 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 13:50 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips is hacked by David Clark - foul #2 on David Clark, team foul #2 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson (PF) David Clark | |
| 13:39 | Illinois | Wayne Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-43 |
| 13:19 | Wright State | Terrance Riccio denies the turnaround by Lowell Edmonson | 51-43 |
| 13:17 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts tips it back up and in | 51-45 |
| 13:08 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG) Nathaniel Phillips | |
| Subs | Wright State | Fred Denn (PG), Scott Truman (PF), Jonathan Gracia (C) Adam Parker, Lowell Edmonson, Barry Clement | |
| 12:55 | Wright State | James Locklin knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Roberts | 51-48 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | Austin Coward lays it in on a great pass from Nelson Boyer | 53-48 |
| 12:26 | Wright State | Terrance Riccio steals the ball from Stephen Roberts | 53-48 |
| 12:14 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 12:13 | Wright State | Fred Denn grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 12:04 | Wright State | Scott Truman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-48 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Wayne Foster pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Austin Coward (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. PF - Tomas Wilde (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrance Riccio (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Fred Denn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Roberts (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Locklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Truman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jonathan Gracia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Austin Coward and he's hacked by Scott Truman - foul #3 on Scott Truman, team foul #3 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips (PG), Edward Fox (SG), Sam Long (SF), Robert Fisher (C) Austin Coward, Wayne Foster, Nelson Boyer, Terrance Riccio | |
| Subs | Wright State | Adam Parker (PG), David Clark (SG), Lowell Edmonson (PF), Barry Clement (C) Fred Denn, Stephen Roberts, James Locklin, Jonathan Gracia | |
| 11:45 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:27 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Sam Long - foul #1 on Sam Long, team foul #2 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Andrew Bailey (PF) Tomas Wilde | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 11:27 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:27 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Sam Long misses short on a 3 from straight away | 56-49 |
| 11:10 | Wright State | Barry Clement grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 10:44 | Wright State | Nathaniel Phillips steals the ball from Scott Truman | 56-49 |
| 10:32 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-49 |
| 10:30 | Illinois | Sam Long tips it but misses | 56-49 |
| 10:29 | Wright State | Barry Clement grabs the board | 56-49 |
| 10:18 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Parker | 56-51 |
| 10:15 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nelson Boyer (SF) Sam Long | |
| Subs | Wright State | Stephen Roberts (SG), Jonathan Gracia (C) Scott Truman, Barry Clement | |
| 10:08 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts is hacked by Edward Fox - foul #2 on Edward Fox, team foul #3 | 56-51 |
| 09:53 | Wright State | Adam Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 09:51 | Wright State | Jonathan Gracia grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:36 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Clark | 56-54 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 09:14 | Illinois | Robert Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Bailey | 58-54 |
| 08:38 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-54 |
| 08:37 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 08:27 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 58-54 |
| 08:26 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 08:03 | Illinois | Edward Fox buries a jumper from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 07:44 | Wright State | Edward Fox is called for the reach on Stephen Roberts - foul #3 on Edward Fox, team foul #4 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG), Wayne Foster (SG), Tomas Wilde (PF), Terrance Riccio (C) Nathaniel Phillips, Edward Fox, Andrew Bailey, Robert Fisher | |
| Subs | Wright State | Fred Denn (PG), Scott Truman (SF), James Locklin (PF), Barry Clement (C) Adam Parker, David Clark, Lowell Edmonson, Jonathan Gracia | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Austin Coward (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrance Riccio (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Fred Denn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Roberts (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Truman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Locklin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Barry Clement (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 07:35 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 07:16 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 07:15 | Wright State | Barry Clement snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 06:53 | Wright State | Fred Denn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Wayne Foster - foul #3 on Wayne Foster, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Sam Long (SF) Nelson Boyer | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| 06:53 | Wright State | Fred Denn makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:53 | Wright State | Fred Denn misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:53 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 60-55 |
| 06:40 | Wright State | Barry Clement snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 06:34 | Wright State | Fred Denn is fouled on the floor by Austin Coward - foul #1 on Austin Coward, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| 06:13 | Wright State | Scott Truman hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Austin Coward - foul #2 on Austin Coward, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| 06:13 | Wright State | Scott Truman makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:59 | Illinois | Austin Coward connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Tomas Wilde | 63-58 |
| 05:46 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 05:45 | Wright State | Barry Clement gets the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:29 | Wright State | Fred Denn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-58 |
| 05:27 | Illinois | Wayne Foster grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Austin Coward misses long on a shot from the right side | 63-58 |
| 04:59 | Wright State | Fred Denn grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 04:42 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 04:41 | Wright State | Scott Truman tips it home | 63-60 |
| 04:41 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips (PG), Nelson Boyer (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Robert Fisher (C) Austin Coward, Sam Long, Tomas Wilde, Terrance Riccio | |
| Subs | Wright State | Adam Parker (PG), Lowell Edmonson (PF), Jonathan Gracia (C) Fred Denn, Scott Truman, Barry Clement | |
| 04:20 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Wayne Foster | 65-60 |
| 04:10 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson travels with the ball | 65-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wright State | David Clark (SG) Stephen Roberts | |
| 03:55 | Illinois | The short jumper by Andrew Bailey is denied by Jonathan Gracia | 65-60 |
| 03:53 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 03:48 | Wright State | David Clark double dribbles | 65-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Fox (SG) Wayne Foster | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nathaniel Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Fisher (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wright State | PG - Adam Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Locklin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lowell Edmonson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Jonathan Gracia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips is hacked by Lowell Edmonson - foul #2 on Lowell Edmonson, team foul #4 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tomas Wilde (PF) Andrew Bailey | |
| Subs | Wright State | Scott Truman (SF) James Locklin | |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Robert Fisher can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jonathan Gracia - foul #3 on Jonathan Gracia, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wright State | Stephen Roberts (SG) David Clark | |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Robert Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Robert Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer snags the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 03:04 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Nelson Boyer | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:49 | Wright State | Stephen Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wayne Foster (SG), Terrance Riccio (C) Edward Fox, Robert Fisher | |
| Subs | Wright State | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Andrew Bailey (PF) Tomas Wilde | |
| Subs | Wright State | James Locklin (PF) Lowell Edmonson | |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-60 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer tips it home | 71-60 |
| 02:02 | Wright State | Adam Parker can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 71-60 |
| 02:00 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey is hacked by Stephen Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Roberts, team foul #6 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG), Robert Fisher (C) Nathaniel Phillips, Terrance Riccio | |
| Subs | Wright State | Fred Denn (PG), David Clark (SG), Lowell Edmonson (PF), Barry Clement (C) Adam Parker, Stephen Roberts, Scott Truman, Jonathan Gracia | |
| 01:55 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer is hacked by Lowell Edmonson - foul #3 on Lowell Edmonson, team foul #7 | 71-60 |
| 01:55 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:55 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 01:37 | Wright State | Lowell Edmonson's floater is tipped away by Robert Fisher | 73-60 |
| 01:36 | Wright State | James Locklin can't tip it in | 73-60 |
| 01:35 | Illinois | Austin Coward pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| 01:32 | Illinois | Austin Coward is hacked by Fred Denn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Denn, team foul #8 | 73-60 |
| 01:32 | Illinois | Austin Coward makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 01:32 | Illinois | Austin Coward makes the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:20 | Wright State | Andrew Bailey is called for the reach on Fred Denn - foul #3 on Andrew Bailey, team foul #8 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips (PG) Austin Coward | |
| Subs | Wright State | Joe King (PG) Lowell Edmonson | |
| 01:20 | Wright State | Fred Denn makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:20 | Wright State | Fred Denn makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Robert Fisher drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Nelson Boyer | 77-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:54 | Wright State | Fred Denn connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wright State | Wright State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 77-64 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Nelson Boyer | 77-64 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips runs out the clock | 77-64 |