| Lineup | Tufts | PG - George Miller (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ron Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gregory McLaughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Daugherty (fresh) C - Michael Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Smallwood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Lago (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Bullock (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lanny Montano (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tufts | Gregory McLaughlin inbounds the ball | 22-40 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Tufts | Michael Greene misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-40 |
| 19:34 | Tufts | Ron Gardner hits the follow up shot | 24-40 |
| 19:09 | Illinois | Derek Bullock is fouled on the floor by Tony Daugherty - foul #3 on Tony Daugherty, team foul #1 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Tufts | Benjamin Sheats (PF) Tony Daugherty | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 19:00 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Benjamin Sheats - foul #2 on Benjamin Sheats, team foul #2 | 24-40 |
| 19:00 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood makes the 1st free throw | 24-41 |
| 19:00 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood makes the 2nd free throw | 24-42 |
| 18:44 | Tufts | The jump hook by Benjamin Sheats is blocked by Lanny Montano | 24-42 |
| 18:42 | Tufts | Michael Greene grabs the offensive board | 24-42 |
| 18:36 | Tufts | George Miller makes the 3 from the left corner | 27-42 |
| 18:24 | Illinois | The short jumper by Mark Lago is denied by Benjamin Sheats | 27-42 |
| 18:23 | Tufts | George Miller pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 18:04 | Tufts | Gregory McLaughlin lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Greene | 29-42 |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Derek Bullock banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Smallwood and he's fouled by Benjamin Sheats - foul #3 on Benjamin Sheats, team foul #3 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Tufts | Dustin Williams (SG), Randall Moore (PF), Eddie Landry (C) Ron Gardner, Benjamin Sheats, Michael Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Phillips (SF) Mark Lago | |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Derek Bullock makes the free throw | 29-45 |
| 17:21 | Tufts | Gregory McLaughlin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Randall Moore | 31-45 |
| 16:59 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 16:58 | Tufts | Dustin Williams pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 16:38 | Tufts | George Miller scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gregory McLaughlin | 33-45 |
| 16:31 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-45 |
| 16:29 | Illinois | Derek Bullock tips it in | 33-47 |
| 16:25 | Tufts | Dustin Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory McLaughlin | 36-47 |
| 16:07 | Illinois | Lanny Montano buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sylvester Botelho | 36-49 |
| 15:51 | Tufts | George Miller is fouled on the floor by Donald Smallwood - foul #2 on Donald Smallwood, team foul #1 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Tufts | James Myers (SG), Ron Gardner (SF), Tony Daugherty (PF), Michael Greene (C) George Miller, Gregory McLaughlin, Randall Moore, Eddie Landry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (PG), Donald Chaisson (SG), Mark Lago (SF), Ruben Curnutt (PF), Timothy Hatch (C) Donald Smallwood, Sylvester Botelho, Joseph Phillips, Derek Bullock, Lanny Montano | |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Dustin Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ron Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tony Daugherty (fresh) 3 pf. C - Michael Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Mike Parrish (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Chaisson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Lago (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ruben Curnutt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Hatch (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Tufts | James Myers misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 15:37 | Tufts | Dustin Williams can't tip it in | 36-49 |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Mark Lago grabs the board | 36-49 |
| 15:21 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Lago | 36-51 |
| 15:16 | Tufts | James Myers buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Tony Daugherty | 38-51 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Mike Parrish connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald Chaisson | 38-54 |
| 14:32 | Tufts | Michael Greene misses short on a runner from close range | 38-54 |
| 14:30 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ruben Curnutt | 38-54 |
| 14:24 | Illinois | Mark Lago misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-54 |
| 14:23 | Tufts | Ron Gardner grabs the board | 38-54 |
| 14:07 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Timothy Hatch - foul #1 on Timothy Hatch, team foul #2 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Tufts | George Miller (PG), Gregory McLaughlin (SF), Benjamin Sheats (C) Dustin Williams, Ron Gardner, Michael Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho (SG), Jimmie Pike (PF) Donald Chaisson, Timothy Hatch | |
| 14:07 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 14:07 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-54 |
| 13:33 | Tufts | James Myers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-54 |
| Subs | Tufts | Eddie Landry (C) Tony Daugherty | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Lanny Montano (C) Mike Parrish, Mark Lago, Ruben Curnutt | |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Phillips | 40-57 |
| 12:56 | Tufts | Eddie Landry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-57 |
| 12:54 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho snags the defensive board | 40-57 |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Jimmie Pike drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Donald Smallwood | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:37 | Tufts | Joseph Phillips steals the ball from Benjamin Sheats | 40-59 |
| 12:21 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-59 |
| Subs | Tufts | Ron Gardner (SG), Randall Moore (SF), Tony Daugherty (PF), Michael Greene (C) James Myers, Gregory McLaughlin, Benjamin Sheats, Eddie Landry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (SG), Mark Lago (SF), Derek Bullock (PF) Sylvester Botelho, Joseph Phillips, Jimmie Pike | |
| 12:07 | Tufts | Randall Moore misses the floater from the free throw line | 40-59 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Derek Bullock pulls down the rebound | 40-59 |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Randall Moore takes the ball from Mike Parrish | 40-59 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - George Miller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Ron Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Randall Moore (fresh) PF - Tony Daugherty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Smallwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Parrish (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Lago (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Derek Bullock (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Lanny Montano (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Tufts | Randall Moore is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Randall Moore, team foul #4 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Tufts | David Smith (PG) George Miller | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (SG), Ruben Curnutt (C) Donald Smallwood, Lanny Montano | |
| 11:29 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Chaisson | 40-61 |
| 11:11 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Ruben Curnutt - foul #2 on Ruben Curnutt, team foul #3 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Tufts | Dustin Williams (PG), Gregory McLaughlin (SF) David Smith, Randall Moore | |
| Subs | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho (SG) Donald Chaisson | |
| 11:11 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 11:11 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Tony Daugherty - foul #4 on Tony Daugherty, team foul #5 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Tufts | James Myers (SG), Benjamin Sheats (PF), Eddie Landry (C) Ron Gardner, Tony Daugherty, Michael Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Phillips (SF) Mark Lago | |
| 10:49 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 10:35 | Tufts | James Myers drills a jump hook from the baseline | 44-63 |
| 10:19 | Illinois | Derek Bullock knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Sylvester Botelho and he's hacked by Benjamin Sheats - foul #4 on Benjamin Sheats, team foul #6 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Tufts | George Miller (PG), Ron Gardner (PF) Dustin Williams, Benjamin Sheats | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Chaisson (PG), Lanny Montano (C) Mike Parrish, Ruben Curnutt | |
| 10:19 | Illinois | Derek Bullock makes the free throw | 44-66 |
| 10:10 | Tufts | George Miller misses long on a jumper from the left side | 44-66 |
| 10:09 | Tufts | James Myers misses the tip | 44-66 |
| 10:08 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 44-66 |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-66 |
| Subs | Tufts | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Jimmie Pike (PF) Donald Chaisson, Derek Bullock | |
| 09:40 | Tufts | James Myers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-66 |
| 09:38 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips pulls down the rebound | 44-66 |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Lanny Montano is hacked by Ron Gardner - foul #2 on Ron Gardner, team foul #7 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Tufts | Michael Greene (C) Eddie Landry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Lago (SF), Ruben Curnutt (PF) Joseph Phillips, Jimmie Pike | |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Lanny Montano makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Lanny Montano misses the 2nd free throw | 44-67 |
| 09:33 | Tufts | Michael Greene snags the defensive board | 44-67 |
| 09:24 | Tufts | James Myers blows the layup | 44-67 |
| 09:22 | Illinois | Lanny Montano pulls down the rebound | 44-67 |
| 09:18 | Illinois | Gregory McLaughlin steals the ball from Mark Lago | 44-67 |
| 09:11 | Tufts | James Myers connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Miller | 47-67 |
| 09:06 | Illinois | George Miller takes the ball from Sylvester Botelho | 47-67 |
| 08:46 | Tufts | Gregory McLaughlin loses the dribble to Ruben Curnutt | 47-67 |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho's pass is intercepted by James Myers | 47-67 |
| 08:21 | Tufts | Ron Gardner misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Ruben Curnutt - foul #3 on Ruben Curnutt, team foul #4 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Tufts | Dustin Williams (SG), Randall Moore (PF), Eddie Landry (C) James Myers, Gregory McLaughlin, Michael Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (PG), Donald Chaisson (SG), Derek Bullock (PF), Timothy Hatch (C) Donald Smallwood, Sylvester Botelho, Ruben Curnutt, Lanny Montano | |
| 08:21 | Tufts | Ron Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 08:21 | Tufts | Ron Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch grabs the board | 48-67 |
| 08:06 | Illinois | Mark Lago scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Mike Parrish and he's fouled by Ron Gardner - foul #3 on Ron Gardner, team foul #8 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Tufts | David Smith (SG), Gregory McLaughlin (SF) George Miller, Ron Gardner | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:06 | Illinois | Mark Lago misses the free throw | 48-69 |
| 08:06 | Tufts | Eddie Landry snags the defensive board | 48-69 |
| 07:49 | Tufts | Eddie Landry misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Derek Bullock - foul #3 on Derek Bullock, team foul #5 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Tufts | Tony Daugherty (PF) Gregory McLaughlin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Phillips (SF) Mark Lago | |
| 07:49 | Tufts | Eddie Landry makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 07:49 | Tufts | Eddie Landry misses the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 07:49 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch snags the defensive board | 49-69 |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Dustin Williams is called for the reach on Mike Parrish in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Williams, team foul #9 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Tufts | Benjamin Sheats (C) Eddie Landry | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 07:45 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - Dustin Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Smith (fresh) SF - Randall Moore (fresh) PF - Tony Daugherty (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Benjamin Sheats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Mike Parrish (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Chaisson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Derek Bullock (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Hatch (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Tufts | Benjamin Sheats hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-71 |
| 07:33 | Illinois | Dustin Williams is called for the reach on Mike Parrish - foul #3 on Dustin Williams, team foul #10 | 51-71 |
| 07:33 | Illinois | Mike Parrish misses the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 07:33 | Illinois | Mike Parrish misses the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 07:33 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty pulls down the rebound | 51-71 |
| 07:22 | Tufts | David Smith hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Dustin Williams | 53-71 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | The jump hook by Mike Parrish is blocked by Tony Daugherty | 53-71 |
| 07:17 | Tufts | Benjamin Sheats grabs the defensive rebound | 53-71 |
| 07:12 | Tufts | Derek Bullock takes the ball from David Smith | 53-71 |
| 06:57 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch connects on the jump hook in the lane | 53-73 |
| 06:39 | Tufts | Dustin Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Smith | 56-73 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | Mike Parrish lays it in set up by Donald Chaisson | 56-75 |
| 06:11 | Tufts | Benjamin Sheats misses the turnaround from the left block | 56-75 |
| 06:09 | Tufts | Randall Moore hits the follow up shot | 58-75 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Mike Parrish misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-75 |
| 06:03 | Illinois | Derek Bullock misses the tip | 58-75 |
| 06:02 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty snags the defensive board | 58-75 |
| 06:00 | Tufts | Tufts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-75 |
| Subs | Tufts | George Miller (PG), James Myers (SG), Gregory McLaughlin (SF), Michael Greene (C) Dustin Williams, David Smith, Randall Moore, Benjamin Sheats | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Smallwood (PG), Sylvester Botelho (SG), Mark Lago (SF), Lanny Montano (C) Mike Parrish, Donald Chaisson, Joseph Phillips, Timothy Hatch | |
| 05:53 | Tufts | Gregory McLaughlin is hacked by Sylvester Botelho - foul #2 on Sylvester Botelho, team foul #6 | 58-75 |
| 05:37 | Tufts | Gregory McLaughlin connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from George Miller and he's fouled by Mark Lago - foul #1 on Mark Lago, team foul #7 | 60-75 |
| 05:37 | Tufts | Gregory McLaughlin makes the free throw | 61-75 |
| 05:08 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-75 |
| 05:07 | Illinois | Lanny Montano pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Mark Lago knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Sylvester Botelho | 61-77 |
| 04:32 | Tufts | Mark Lago is called for the reach on George Miller - foul #2 on Mark Lago, team foul #8 | 61-77 |
| Subs | Tufts | Benjamin Sheats (PF) Tony Daugherty | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt (PF) Derek Bullock | |
| 04:32 | Tufts | George Miller makes the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 04:32 | Tufts | George Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | Donald Smallwood makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Sylvester Botelho | 63-80 |
| 04:03 | Tufts | James Myers scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by George Miller | 66-80 |
| 03:40 | Illinois | Sylvester Botelho makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Smallwood | 66-83 |
| Lineup | Tufts | PG - George Miller (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Myers (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gregory McLaughlin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Sheats (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Donald Smallwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sylvester Botelho (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Lago (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ruben Curnutt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lanny Montano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Tufts | Michael Greene can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-83 |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt gets the rebound | 66-83 |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Michael Greene blocks the short jumper by Mark Lago | 66-83 |
| 03:27 | Tufts | The rebound goes to George Miller | 66-83 |
| 03:21 | Tufts | George Miller is hacked by Mark Lago - foul #3 on Mark Lago, team foul #9 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Tufts | Ron Gardner (SG), Randall Moore (SF), Tony Daugherty (PF) James Myers, Gregory McLaughlin, Michael Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mike Parrish (PG), Donald Chaisson (SG), Joseph Phillips (SF), Timothy Hatch (C) Donald Smallwood, Sylvester Botelho, Mark Lago, Lanny Montano | |
| 03:21 | Tufts | George Miller misses the 1st free throw | 66-83 |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt pulls down the rebound | 66-83 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt's pass is intercepted by Tony Daugherty | 66-83 |
| 02:49 | Tufts | Randall Moore clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-83 |
| 02:48 | Tufts | George Miller grabs the offensive board | 66-83 |
| 02:43 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty can't finish the layup | 66-83 |
| 02:42 | Illinois | Ruben Curnutt gets the rebound | 66-83 |
| 02:38 | Illinois | Tony Daugherty steals the ball from Donald Chaisson | 66-83 |
| 02:34 | Tufts | Ron Gardner misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 66-83 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Mike Parrish grabs the defensive rebound | 66-83 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Mike Parrish misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 66-83 |
| 02:26 | Tufts | Tony Daugherty gets the rebound | 66-83 |
| 02:08 | Tufts | Donald Chaisson steps in front of the Ron Gardner pass | 66-83 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Mike Parrish is fouled on the floor by George Miller - foul #2 on George Miller, team foul #11 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Tufts | Dustin Williams (PG), Eddie Landry (C) George Miller, Tony Daugherty | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Mike Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 66-84 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Mike Parrish misses the 2nd free throw | 66-84 |
| 01:52 | Tufts | The rebound goes to Benjamin Sheats | 66-84 |
| 01:36 | Tufts | Ron Gardner is fouled on the floor by Donald Chaisson - foul #1 on Donald Chaisson, team foul #10 | 66-84 |
| 01:36 | Tufts | Ron Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 67-84 |
| 01:36 | Tufts | Ron Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-84 |
| 01:12 | Illinois | Donald Chaisson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-86 |
| 00:54 | Tufts | Dustin Williams loses the dribble to Mike Parrish | 68-86 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois | Mike Parrish lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Chaisson | 68-88 |
| Game Plan | Tufts | Tufts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Tufts | Benjamin Sheats misses long on a shot from the right wing | 68-88 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Timothy Hatch snags the defensive board | 68-88 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on Randall Moore - foul #2 on Randall Moore, team foul #12 | 68-88 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 68-89 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Joseph Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 68-89 |
| 00:13 | Tufts | Eddie Landry snags the defensive board | 68-89 |
| 00:07 | Tufts | Eddie Landry clanks a shot from the left block | 68-89 |
| 00:05 | Tufts | Benjamin Sheats hits the follow up shot | 70-89 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Mike Parrish runs out the clock | 70-89 |