| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timmy Moline (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyson Hackworth (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) PF - David Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Lowell Cohen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Willis Chow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Molino (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Fletcher (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Rameriz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Dean Watts inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Illinois | David Henry misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-34 |
| 19:36 | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 19:15 | Lake Forest | Lowell Cohen is called for the reach on Patrick Farrell - foul #1 on Lowell Cohen, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 18:59 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell comes up short on the jumper from close range | 25-34 |
| 18:58 | Illinois | David Henry grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Robert Rameriz takes the ball from Timmy Moline | 25-34 |
| 18:41 | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Willis Chow | 25-36 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Dean Watts misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Stephen Fletcher - foul #2 on Stephen Fletcher, team foul #1 | 25-36 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Dean Watts makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Dean Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 18:10 | Lake Forest | Willis Chow scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Fletcher | 27-39 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Timmy Moline drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-39 |
| 17:37 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell's pass is intercepted by David Henry | 29-39 |
| 17:20 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-39 |
| 17:19 | Illinois | Dean Watts misses the tip | 29-39 |
| 17:17 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell grabs the board | 29-39 |
| 17:11 | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Stephen Fletcher | 29-41 |
| 16:51 | Illinois | David Henry comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Patrick Farrell - foul #2 on Patrick Farrell, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Hubert Decker (SG), John Drake (SF), James Woody (C) Timmy Moline, Tyson Hackworth, Dean Watts, Lowell Cohen | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen (PG), Roger Haywood (SF), Richard Carollo (PF), Mike Post (C) Willis Chow, Stephen Fletcher, Robert Rameriz, Patrick Farrell | |
| 16:51 | Illinois | David Henry misses the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 16:51 | Illinois | David Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 16:30 | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 16:16 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Drake | 32-44 |
| 15:56 | Lake Forest | James Woody is called for the reach on Bobby Allen - foul #1 on James Woody, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Dietz (SF) David Henry | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher (SF), Robert Rameriz (PF) Ricky Molino, Mike Post | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Fontaine (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Hubert Decker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Dietz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Drake (fresh) C - James Woody (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Bobby Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Haywood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Stephen Fletcher (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Robert Rameriz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Carollo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 15:40 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz grabs the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 15:21 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz knocks in the runner near the basket and the foul's on Scott Fontaine - foul #1 on Scott Fontaine, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Tyson Hackworth (SG) Scott Fontaine, Hubert Decker | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell (C) Richard Carollo | |
| 15:21 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz makes the free throw | 32-47 |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Bobby Allen - foul #1 on Bobby Allen, team foul #3 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dean Watts (SF), David Henry (PF), Lowell Cohen (C) David Dietz, John Drake, James Woody | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino (SG) Roger Haywood | |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth makes the 1st free throw | 33-47 |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 14:32 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Lowell Cohen - foul #2 on Lowell Cohen, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Willis Chow (PG) Bobby Allen | |
| 14:32 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 14:32 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell misses the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen grabs the board | 34-48 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Timmy Moline can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-48 |
| 14:27 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Patrick Farrell | 34-48 |
| 14:06 | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher misses the runner near the basket | 34-48 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | David Henry grabs the board | 34-48 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Timmy Moline drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Henry | 36-48 |
| 13:50 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 36-48 |
| 13:49 | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino tips it but misses | 36-48 |
| 13:48 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz hits the follow up shot | 36-50 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth comes up short on the floater from the left side | 36-50 |
| 13:32 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell pulls down the rebound | 36-50 |
| 13:07 | Lake Forest | Willis Chow scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricky Molino | 36-53 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | The short jumper by David Henry is denied by Stephen Fletcher | 36-53 |
| 12:44 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell grabs the board | 36-53 |
| 12:26 | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Hubert Decker (SG), David Dietz (SF), John Drake (PF), James Woody (C) Timmy Moline, Tyson Hackworth, Dean Watts, David Henry, Lowell Cohen | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen (PG), Roger Haywood (SG), Leroy Norman (SF), Richard Carollo (PF), Mike Post (C) Willis Chow, Ricky Molino, Stephen Fletcher, Robert Rameriz, Patrick Farrell | |
| 12:08 | Illinois | James Woody hits the finger roll and the foul's on Richard Carollo - foul #1 on Richard Carollo, team foul #4 | 38-53 |
| 12:08 | Illinois | James Woody misses the free throw | 38-53 |
| 12:08 | Lake Forest | Richard Carollo grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 11:52 | Lake Forest | Roger Haywood's pass is intercepted by Scott Fontaine | 38-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Scott Fontaine (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Hubert Decker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Dietz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Woody (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Drake (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Bobby Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Haywood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Leroy Norman (fresh) PF - Richard Carollo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Post (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Mike Post swats the shot by David Dietz | 38-53 |
| 11:45 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Mike Post | 38-53 |
| 11:25 | Lake Forest | Leroy Norman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Henry (PF) David Dietz | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino (SG) Leroy Norman | |
| 11:08 | Illinois | Hubert Decker is fouled on the floor by Ricky Molino - foul #2 on Ricky Molino, team foul #5 | 38-53 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | Hubert Decker makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Fontaine | 41-53 |
| 10:30 | Lake Forest | Richard Carollo connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Ricky Molino | 41-55 |
| 10:12 | Illinois | Bobby Allen picks off the pass by Scott Fontaine | 41-55 |
| 09:58 | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | James Woody snags the defensive board | 41-55 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine travels with the ball | 41-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Tyson Hackworth (SG), Dean Watts (SF), Lowell Cohen (C) Scott Fontaine, Hubert Decker, John Drake, James Woody | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Willis Chow (PG), Stephen Fletcher (SF), Robert Rameriz (PF), Patrick Farrell (C) Bobby Allen, Roger Haywood, Richard Carollo, Mike Post | |
| 09:44 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz hits a floater from the left side set up by Willis Chow | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:40 | Illinois | Timmy Moline is hacked by Willis Chow in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willis Chow, team foul #6 | 41-57 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Dean Watts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Leroy Norman (SG) Ricky Molino | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:01 | Lake Forest | Leroy Norman connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Fletcher and the foul's on Timmy Moline - foul #1 on Timmy Moline, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| 09:01 | Lake Forest | Leroy Norman makes the free throw | 41-60 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Tyson Hackworth | 43-60 |
| 08:04 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Fletcher | 43-62 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Timmy Moline is hacked by Willis Chow - foul #4 on Willis Chow, team foul #7 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (SG), John Drake (PF), James Woody (C) Tyson Hackworth, David Henry, Lowell Cohen | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino (SG) Leroy Norman | |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Timmy Moline makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Timmy Moline makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timmy Moline (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Fontaine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Drake (fresh) C - James Woody (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Willis Chow (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ricky Molino (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Fletcher (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Robert Rameriz (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Farrell (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Rameriz | 45-64 |
| 07:18 | Illinois | James Woody knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Timmy Moline | 47-64 |
| 06:53 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz connects on the jump hook from the left block | 47-66 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ricky Molino - foul #3 on Ricky Molino, team foul #8 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth (SG), David Henry (PF) Timmy Moline, Dean Watts | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen (PG), Roger Haywood (SF), Richard Carollo (C) Willis Chow, Stephen Fletcher, Patrick Farrell | |
| 06:49 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 06:49 | Illinois | Scott Fontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 06:28 | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Mike Post (C) Robert Rameriz | |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-66 |
| 06:10 | Lake Forest | Richard Carollo snags the defensive board | 49-66 |
| 06:05 | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-69 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | James Woody is called for traveling | 49-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lowell Cohen (C) James Woody | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher (SF) Roger Haywood | |
| 05:34 | Lake Forest | Richard Carollo misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 49-69 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Lowell Cohen | 49-69 |
| 05:28 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Tyson Hackworth | 51-69 |
| 05:09 | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino makes the driving attempt near the basket | 51-71 |
| 04:51 | Illinois | John Drake misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-71 |
| 04:50 | Illinois | David Henry hits the follow up shot | 53-71 |
| 04:50 | Lake Forest | Lake Forest calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timmy Moline (PG), Dean Watts (SF) Scott Fontaine, John Drake | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Willis Chow (PG), Robert Rameriz (PF), Patrick Farrell (C) Bobby Allen, Richard Carollo, Mike Post | |
| 04:22 | Lake Forest | Lowell Cohen denies the turnaround by Robert Rameriz | 53-71 |
| 04:20 | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino snags the offensive board | 53-71 |
| 04:12 | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Henry - foul #3 on David Henry, team foul #6 | 53-71 |
| 04:12 | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 04:12 | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 04:01 | Illinois | Dean Watts clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 53-73 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | David Henry snags the offensive board | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Illinois | David Henry makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Lowell Cohen | 56-73 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timmy Moline (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tyson Hackworth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dean Watts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Henry (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Lowell Cohen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lake Forest | PG - Willis Chow (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ricky Molino (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Fletcher (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Robert Rameriz (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Farrell (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:43 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Ricky Molino | 56-75 |
| 03:27 | Illinois | David Henry scores on a shot in the paint set up by Dean Watts | 58-75 |
| 03:07 | Lake Forest | Ricky Molino blows the layup | 58-75 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-75 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen misses badly on a runner from close range | 58-75 |
| 02:57 | Lake Forest | Patrick Farrell grabs the board | 58-75 |
| 02:52 | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher misses badly on a floater in the lane | 58-75 |
| 02:51 | Lake Forest | Stephen Fletcher grabs the offensive board | 58-75 |
| 02:37 | Lake Forest | Robert Rameriz misses the dunk attempt | 58-75 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-75 |
| 02:31 | Illinois | Tyson Hackworth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Fontaine (PG), Hubert Decker (SG), David Dietz (SF), John Drake (PF), James Woody (C) Timmy Moline, Tyson Hackworth, Dean Watts, David Henry, Lowell Cohen | |
| Subs | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen (PG), Roger Haywood (SG), Leroy Norman (SF), Richard Carollo (PF), Mike Post (C) Willis Chow, Ricky Molino, Stephen Fletcher, Robert Rameriz, Patrick Farrell | |
| 02:11 | Lake Forest | Mike Post can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 58-75 |
| 02:10 | Lake Forest | Mike Post pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-75 |
| 01:44 | Lake Forest | Richard Carollo loses the ball out of bounds | 58-75 |
| 01:36 | Illinois | David Dietz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-75 |
| 01:34 | Illinois | James Woody snags the offensive board | 58-75 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | James Woody is fouled on the floor by Mike Post - foul #1 on Mike Post, team foul #9 | 58-75 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | James Woody misses the 1st free throw | 58-75 |
| 01:19 | Lake Forest | Richard Carollo grabs the board | 58-75 |
| 00:50 | Lake Forest | Roger Haywood misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Hubert Decker - foul #1 on Hubert Decker, team foul #7 | 58-75 |
| 00:50 | Lake Forest | Roger Haywood makes the 1st free throw | 58-76 |
| 00:50 | Lake Forest | Roger Haywood makes the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Illinois | James Woody misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-77 |
| 00:41 | Lake Forest | Richard Carollo pulls down the rebound | 58-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lake Forest | Lake Forest is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Lake Forest | Roger Haywood can't connect on a floater near the basket | 58-77 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | David Dietz pulls down the rebound | 58-77 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | James Woody comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-77 |
| 00:09 | Lake Forest | The rebound goes to Roger Haywood | 58-77 |
| 00:00 | Lake Forest | Bobby Allen runs out the clock | 58-77 |