| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ralph Koch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - Neil Stearns (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tyrone Biermann (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Meadors (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Coots (fresh) C - Brian Sizemore (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | City College of NY | Paul Meadors inbounds the ball | 49-29 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Meadors | 49-32 |
| 19:31 | Illinois | Joseph Yates comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-32 |
| 19:30 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann grabs the defensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 19:26 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns is hacked by Ted Neill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ted Neill, team foul #1 | 49-32 |
| 19:08 | City College of NY | Brian Sizemore misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-32 |
| 19:06 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Pollard | 49-32 |
| 19:00 | Illinois | Ted Neill misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-32 |
| 18:58 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns grabs the board | 49-32 |
| 18:47 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Yates - foul #3 on Joseph Yates, team foul #2 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Luce (SF) Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | City College of NY | | |
| 18:47 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 18:47 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann misses the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 18:47 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 18:28 | Illinois | Ralph Koch misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 49-33 |
| 18:27 | Illinois | Carl Luce grabs the offensive board | 49-33 |
| 18:18 | Illinois | Carl Luce connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Ted Neill and the foul's on Tyrone Biermann - foul #2 on Tyrone Biermann, team foul #1 | 51-33 |
| 18:18 | Illinois | Carl Luce misses the free throw | 51-33 |
| 18:18 | City College of NY | Brian Sizemore snags the defensive board | 51-33 |
| 17:54 | City College of NY | Brian Sizemore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG), Ernest McIlrath (C) Willy Pickerel, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Keith Keenan (SF), Robert Davis (PF), Scott Callanan (C) Paul Meadors, Andrew Coots, Brian Sizemore | |
| 17:43 | Illinois | Michael Long lays it in on a great pass from Ernest McIlrath | 53-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:20 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Tyrone Biermann | 53-35 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | Carl Luce connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ted Neill | 55-35 |
| 16:53 | City College of NY | Keith Keenan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Michael Osteen (SF) Ted Neill, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | City College of NY | John Daniel (PG), Joe Robertson (SG) Neil Stearns, Tyrone Biermann | |
| 16:35 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Callanan - foul #1 on Scott Callanan, team foul #2 | 55-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Pollard (C) Michael Osteen | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Andrew Coots (PF), Brian Sizemore (C) Robert Davis, Scott Callanan | |
| 16:35 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath makes the 1st free throw | 56-35 |
| 16:35 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath misses the 2nd free throw | 56-35 |
| 16:35 | City College of NY | Andrew Coots grabs the board | 56-35 |
| 16:26 | City College of NY | Brian Sizemore is hacked by Carl Luce - foul #1 on Carl Luce, team foul #3 | 56-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willy Pickerel (SG), Michael Osteen (SF) Michael Long, Carl Luce | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Paul Meadors (SF) Keith Keenan | |
| 16:11 | City College of NY | Paul Meadors drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-38 |
| 15:56 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Randy Chagoya | 59-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randy Chagoya (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Osteen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ernest McIlrath (fresh) 1 pts. C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - John Daniel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Meadors (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Coots (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Sizemore (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | City College of NY | Andrew Coots is hacked by Willy Pickerel - foul #3 on Willy Pickerel, team foul #4 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Joseph Yates (SF), Ralph Koch (PF) Randy Chagoya, Michael Osteen, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Neil Stearns (PG), Tyrone Biermann (SG), Scott Callanan (C) John Daniel, Joe Robertson, Brian Sizemore | |
| 15:26 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-41 |
| 15:01 | Illinois | Ted Neill drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Willy Pickerel | 61-41 |
| 14:44 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-41 |
| 14:43 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Pollard | 61-41 |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel is fouled on the floor by Paul Meadors - foul #1 on Paul Meadors, team foul #3 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG), Carl Luce (C) Willy Pickerel, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Keith Keenan (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Paul Meadors, Andrew Coots | |
| 14:24 | Illinois | Scott Callanan steps in front of the Ralph Koch pass | 61-41 |
| 14:13 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Long - foul #1 on Michael Long, team foul #5 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Brian Sizemore (C) Robert Davis | |
| 14:13 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 14:13 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Joseph Yates blows the layup | 61-43 |
| 14:00 | City College of NY | Scott Callanan snags the defensive board | 61-43 |
| 13:55 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Tyrone Biermann and he's fouled by Ted Neill - foul #2 on Ted Neill, team foul #6 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath (C) Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Robert Davis (PF) Scott Callanan | |
| 13:55 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns makes the free throw | 61-46 |
| 13:35 | Illinois | Joseph Yates can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-46 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath grabs the offensive board | 61-46 |
| 13:21 | Illinois | Michael Long is whistled for a carry | 61-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Michael Osteen (SF) Ted Neill, Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | City College of NY | John Daniel (PG), Joe Robertson (SG) Neil Stearns, Tyrone Biermann | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:52 | City College of NY | John Daniel connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Robertson | 61-49 |
| 12:46 | Illinois | Michael Osteen misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-49 |
| 12:44 | City College of NY | The rebound goes to John Daniel | 61-49 |
| 12:28 | City College of NY | John Daniel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-49 |
| 12:26 | City College of NY | Robert Davis misses the tip | 61-49 |
| 12:24 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 12:06 | City College of NY | Carl Luce is called for the reach on Joe Robertson - foul #2 on Carl Luce, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Ralph Koch (PF), Daniel Pollard (C) Randy Chagoya, Michael Long, Carl Luce, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Neil Stearns (PG), Paul Meadors (SF), Andrew Coots (PF), Scott Callanan (C) John Daniel, Keith Keenan, Robert Davis, Brian Sizemore | |
| 12:06 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 12:06 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 11:52 | Illinois | Michael Osteen buries a 3 from straight away set up by Ted Neill | 64-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Osteen (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ralph Koch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - Neil Stearns (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Meadors (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Coots (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Callanan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Meadors | 64-53 |
| 11:29 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ted Neill | 67-53 |
| 11:22 | City College of NY | Andrew Coots double dribbles | 67-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Yates (SF) Michael Osteen | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann (SG) Joe Robertson | |
| 11:02 | Illinois | Joseph Yates is fouled on the floor by Paul Meadors - foul #2 on Paul Meadors, team foul #4 | 67-53 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Meadors - foul #3 on Paul Meadors, team foul #5 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Keith Keenan (SF) Paul Meadors | |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel misses the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 10:47 | City College of NY | Scott Callanan gets the rebound | 67-53 |
| 10:40 | City College of NY | Joseph Yates is called for the reach on Keith Keenan - foul #4 on Joseph Yates, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Luce (SF) Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | City College of NY | | |
| 10:40 | City College of NY | Keith Keenan misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 10:40 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Pollard | 67-53 |
| 10:11 | Illinois | Neil Stearns is called for the reach on Ted Neill - foul #1 on Neil Stearns, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Michael Long (SG), Ernest McIlrath (C) Ted Neill, Willy Pickerel, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | City College of NY | John Daniel (PG), Robert Davis (PF), Joe Robertson (C) Neil Stearns, Andrew Coots, Scott Callanan | |
| 09:53 | Illinois | Michael Long buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Randy Chagoya | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:40 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann can't connect on a shot from the left side | 70-53 |
| 09:38 | Illinois | Carl Luce grabs the board | 70-53 |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Michael Long scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Randy Chagoya | 73-53 |
| 09:24 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann clanks a 3 from the right corner | 73-53 |
| 09:22 | Illinois | Ralph Koch pulls down the rebound | 73-53 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Michael Long misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-53 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath tips it in | 75-53 |
| 09:04 | City College of NY | John Daniel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Michael Osteen (SF) Randy Chagoya, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Neil Stearns (PG), Paul Meadors (SF), Jerome Davidson (PF), Brian Sizemore (C) John Daniel, Keith Keenan, Robert Davis, Joe Robertson | |
| 08:41 | Illinois | Michael Long hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-53 |
| 08:40 | City College of NY | Jerome Davidson snags the defensive board | 75-53 |
| 08:22 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Jerome Davidson | 75-55 |
| 08:00 | Illinois | Carl Luce is called for traveling | 75-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willy Pickerel (SG), Joseph Yates (SF), Thomas Armstrong (PF), Daniel Pollard (C) Michael Long, Michael Osteen, Carl Luce, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Joe Robertson (SG), Andrew Coots (PF) Tyrone Biermann, Jerome Davidson | |
| 07:51 | City College of NY | Ted Neill steals the ball from Neil Stearns | 75-55 |
| 07:46 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel slams it home set up by Ted Neill | 77-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 14 pts. 9 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - Neil Stearns (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Robertson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Meadors (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Coots (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brian Sizemore (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Meadors | 77-58 |
| 07:25 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-58 |
| 07:23 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns snags the defensive board | 77-58 |
| 07:19 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 77-58 |
| 07:18 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-58 |
| 07:05 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Willy Pickerel - foul #4 on Willy Pickerel, team foul #9 | 77-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Ralph Koch (PF) Ted Neill, Thomas Armstrong | |
| Subs | City College of NY | John Daniel (PG), Keith Keenan (SF), Scott Callanan (C) Neil Stearns, Paul Meadors, Brian Sizemore | |
| 07:05 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 77-59 |
| 07:05 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-60 |
| 06:45 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randy Chagoya | 79-60 |
| 06:26 | City College of NY | Keith Keenan misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-60 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Ralph Koch grabs the defensive rebound | 79-60 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel clanks a floater from the left side | 79-60 |
| 06:08 | City College of NY | Andrew Coots snags the defensive board | 79-60 |
| 05:52 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson loses the ball out of bounds | 79-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Michael Long (SG), Carl Luce (SF), Ernest McIlrath (C) Randy Chagoya, Willy Pickerel, Joseph Yates, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Neil Stearns (PG), Tyrone Biermann (SG), Brian Sizemore (C) John Daniel, Joe Robertson, Andrew Coots | |
| 05:37 | Illinois | Ralph Koch buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Long | 81-60 |
| 05:26 | City College of NY | Brian Sizemore misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-60 |
| 05:24 | City College of NY | Tyrone Biermann tips it but misses | 81-60 |
| 05:22 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ted Neill | 81-60 |
| 05:15 | Illinois | Ted Neill can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-60 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | Carl Luce snags the offensive board | 81-60 |
| 05:09 | Illinois | Carl Luce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Paul Meadors (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Keith Keenan, Scott Callanan | |
| 04:44 | City College of NY | Neil Stearns misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 81-60 |
| 04:42 | City College of NY | Brian Sizemore can't tip it in | 81-60 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | Ralph Koch pulls down the rebound | 81-60 |
| 04:35 | Illinois | Ted Neill buries a shot from the right side and the foul's on Neil Stearns - foul #2 on Neil Stearns, team foul #7 | 83-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Pollard (C) Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Andrew Coots (PF), Joe Robertson (C) Robert Davis, Brian Sizemore | |
| 04:35 | Illinois | Ted Neill makes the free throw | 84-60 |
| 04:23 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 84-63 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Neil Stearns is called for the reach on Michael Long - foul #3 on Neil Stearns, team foul #8 | 84-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Joseph Yates (SF), Thomas Armstrong (PF) Ted Neill, Carl Luce, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | City College of NY | John Daniel (PG), Jacob Weinstock (SF), Scott Callanan (C) Neil Stearns, Paul Meadors, Joe Robertson | |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Michael Long makes the 1st free throw | 85-63 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Michael Long makes the 2nd free throw | 86-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:48 | City College of NY | Scott Callanan makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 86-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randy Chagoya (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Long (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Yates (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | City College of NY | PG - John Daniel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Biermann (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jacob Weinstock (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Andrew Coots (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Callanan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Scott Callanan - foul #2 on Scott Callanan, team foul #9 | 86-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky (PG), Michael Osteen (SF), Carl Luce (C) Michael Long, Joseph Yates, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Joe Robertson (SG), Keith Keenan (SF), Robert Davis (PF) Tyrone Biermann, Jacob Weinstock, Andrew Coots | |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya makes the 1st free throw | 87-66 |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya makes the 2nd free throw | 88-66 |
| 03:25 | City College of NY | Carl Luce swats the layup by Robert Davis | 88-66 |
| 03:23 | City College of NY | Keith Keenan gets the offensive rebound | 88-66 |
| 03:10 | City College of NY | Keith Keenan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 88-66 |
| 03:08 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya grabs the defensive rebound | 88-66 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | Carl Luce loses the ball out of bounds | 88-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath (C) Robert Lipovsky | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Jacob Weinstock (SF) Scott Callanan | |
| 02:41 | City College of NY | Joe Robertson is called for traveling | 88-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky (PG) Carl Luce | |
| Subs | City College of NY | | |
| 02:24 | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Osteen | 90-66 |
| 02:09 | City College of NY | Keith Keenan buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Robertson | 90-69 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Michael Osteen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 90-69 |
| 01:46 | City College of NY | Keith Keenan snags the defensive board | 90-69 |
| 01:22 | City College of NY | Jacob Weinstock clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 90-69 |
| 01:20 | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 90-69 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Thomas Armstrong misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 90-69 |
| 01:13 | City College of NY | Jacob Weinstock snags the defensive board | 90-69 |
| 00:59 | City College of NY | John Daniel knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joe Robertson | 90-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Michael Osteen loses the dribble to Joe Robertson | 90-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | City College of NY | City College of NY is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | City College of NY | Robert Lipovsky steps in front of the John Daniel pass | 90-72 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Lipovsky | 92-72 |
| 00:19 | City College of NY | John Daniel knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Joe Robertson and the foul's on Thomas Armstrong - foul #1 on Thomas Armstrong, team foul #10 | 92-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG), Carl Luce (PF) Robert Lipovsky, Thomas Armstrong | |
| Subs | City College of NY | Scott Callanan (C) Jacob Weinstock | |
| 00:19 | City College of NY | John Daniel makes the free throw | 92-75 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya runs out the clock | 92-75 |