| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Reed Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Wesley Prado (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Chiaramonte (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erin Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jie Huang (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jerry Miner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Collier (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Cribb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Gilbert (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Michael Brown steals it from Reed Phillips | 37-29 |
| 19:13 | Iowa | Jerry Miner can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-29 |
| 19:11 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb misses the tip | 37-29 |
| 19:10 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Brown | 37-29 |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert hits the finger roll | 37-31 |
| 18:31 | Illinois | Wesley Prado buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Erin Nguyen | 40-31 |
| 18:04 | Iowa | Jason Collier buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Ronald Cribb | 40-33 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte misses the dunk | 40-33 |
| 17:58 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Jerry Miner | 40-33 |
| 17:38 | Iowa | Reed Phillips steals it from Jerry Miner | 40-33 |
| 17:35 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte lays it up and in set up by Reed Phillips | 42-33 |
| 17:21 | Iowa | Jerry Miner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 17:20 | Iowa | Michael Brown grabs the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 16:57 | Iowa | Jerry Miner hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Brown | 42-36 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte is hacked by Ronald Cribb - foul #2 on Ronald Cribb, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Jones (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Joshua Robertson (SF), Antonio Stack (PF), William Roberts (C) Reed Phillips, Wesley Prado, Richard Chiaramonte, Erin Nguyen, Jie Huang | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Thomas Hawkes (SG), Shane Neal (SF), Troy Robey (PF) Jerry Miner, Jason Collier, Michael Brown, Ronald Cribb | |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Antonio Stack misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 42-36 |
| 16:37 | Illinois | William Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:28 | Illinois | William Roberts misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 42-36 |
| 16:27 | Illinois | William Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:17 | Illinois | Stanley Huff makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by William Roberts | 45-36 |
| 15:58 | Iowa | Shane Neal makes the jump hook from close range | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Keith Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Huff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Robertson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Antonio Stack (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Roberts (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Samuel Holcomb (fresh) SG - Thomas Hawkes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Neal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Troy Robey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Gilbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | Illinois | Antonio Stack travels with the ball | 45-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Brown (SF), Jason Collier (C) Shane Neal, Edward Gilbert | |
| 15:39 | Iowa | Jason Collier hits a floater from the left wing set up by Michael Brown | 45-40 |
| 15:22 | Illinois | Antonio Stack is fouled on the floor by Jason Collier - foul #2 on Jason Collier, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Lawson (SG), Shane Neal (SF), Edward Gilbert (C) Thomas Hawkes, Michael Brown, Jason Collier | |
| 15:17 | Illinois | Keith Jones jams it set up by Stanley Huff and he's hacked by Samuel Holcomb - foul #1 on Samuel Holcomb, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Brown (SF) Shane Neal | |
| 15:17 | Illinois | Keith Jones misses the free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:17 | Iowa | Troy Robey grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 14:52 | Iowa | Michael Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG), Wesley Prado (SG), Eric Thomas (SF), Erin Nguyen (PF), Todd Raub (C) Keith Jones, Stanley Huff, Joshua Robertson, Antonio Stack, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes (SG), Shane Neal (SF), Jason Collier (C) Richard Lawson, Michael Brown, Edward Gilbert | |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Eric Thomas misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 14:35 | Iowa | Troy Robey grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 14:20 | Iowa | Jason Collier hits the finger roll and the foul's on Eric Thomas - foul #2 on Eric Thomas, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Richard Lawson (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Ronald Cribb (PF) Samuel Holcomb, Thomas Hawkes, Shane Neal, Troy Robey | |
| 14:20 | Iowa | Jason Collier makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Ronald Cribb takes the ball from Wesley Prado | 47-43 |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Erin Nguyen blocks the short jumper by Ronald Cribb | 47-43 |
| 13:36 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Erin Nguyen | 47-43 |
| 13:31 | Illinois | The jump hook by Wesley Prado is blocked by Jason Collier | 47-43 |
| 13:29 | Iowa | Jason Collier grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 13:11 | Iowa | Richard Lawson double dribbles | 47-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Jones (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Richard Chiaramonte (SF), Antonio Stack (PF), Jie Huang (C) Reed Phillips, Wesley Prado, Eric Thomas, Erin Nguyen, Todd Raub | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Thomas Hawkes (SG), Shane Neal (SF), Troy Robey (PF), Edward Gilbert (C) Jeffrey Williams, Richard Lawson, Michael Brown, Ronald Cribb, Jason Collier | |
| 12:58 | Illinois | Jie Huang buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Jones | 49-43 |
| 12:54 | Iowa | Keith Jones is called for the reach on Thomas Hawkes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Jones, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Brown (SF) Shane Neal | |
| 12:44 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Hawkes | 49-45 |
| 12:33 | Illinois | Jie Huang blows the layup | 49-45 |
| 12:31 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert snags the defensive board | 49-45 |
| 12:04 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 49-45 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte grabs the defensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Troy Robey - foul #1 on Troy Robey, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Roberts (C) Jie Huang | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Miner (PG), Jason Collier (SG), Shane Neal (SF), Ronald Cribb (PF) Samuel Holcomb, Thomas Hawkes, Michael Brown, Troy Robey | |
| 11:57 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Keith Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Huff (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Chiaramonte (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antonio Stack (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Roberts (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jerry Miner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Collier (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. SF - Shane Neal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ronald Cribb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Gilbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:55 | Iowa | Jason Collier is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Stack - foul #2 on Antonio Stack, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Robertson (SF) Richard Chiaramonte | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 11:28 | Iowa | Jason Collier is fouled on the floor by Antonio Stack - foul #3 on Antonio Stack, team foul #4 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG), Wesley Prado (SG), Todd Raub (PF) Keith Jones, Stanley Huff, Antonio Stack | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Michael Brown (SF) Jerry Miner, Shane Neal | |
| 11:02 | Iowa | Jason Collier hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Wesley Prado - foul #2 on Wesley Prado, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Shane Neal (SF) Jeffrey Williams, Michael Brown | |
| 11:02 | Iowa | Jason Collier makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 11:02 | Iowa | Jason Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:55 | Illinois | Wesley Prado misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Edward Gilbert - foul #2 on Edward Gilbert, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte (SF) Joshua Robertson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Thomas Hawkes (SG), Michael Brown (SF) Samuel Holcomb, Shane Neal, Edward Gilbert | |
| 10:55 | Illinois | Wesley Prado makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:55 | Illinois | Wesley Prado makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:31 | Iowa | Jason Collier's floater is tipped away by William Roberts | 53-47 |
| 10:30 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:24 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Erin Nguyen (PF), Jie Huang (C) Todd Raub, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Miner (PG), Shane Neal (SF), Troy Robey (PF), Edward Gilbert (C) Jeffrey Williams, Thomas Hawkes, Michael Brown, Ronald Cribb | |
| 10:00 | Iowa | Wesley Prado picks off the pass by Jerry Miner | 53-47 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Reed Phillips hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wesley Prado | 55-47 |
| 09:32 | Iowa | Troy Robey misses the wide open jumper from the baseline | 55-47 |
| 09:31 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 09:24 | Illinois | Wesley Prado drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Chiaramonte | 57-47 |
| 09:22 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Jones (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Joshua Robertson (SF), Antonio Stack (PF), William Roberts (C) Reed Phillips, Wesley Prado, Richard Chiaramonte, Erin Nguyen, Jie Huang | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Thomas Hawkes (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Ronald Cribb (PF) Jerry Miner, Jason Collier, Shane Neal, Troy Robey | |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Keith Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-47 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Antonio Stack tips it back up and in | 59-47 |
| 08:40 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert is open and buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Hawkes and he's fouled by Joshua Robertson - foul #2 on Joshua Robertson, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jason Collier (SG) Thomas Hawkes | |
| 08:40 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 08:24 | Illinois | Stanley Huff buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Jones | 62-50 |
| 07:55 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Holcomb | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Keith Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stanley Huff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Robertson (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Antonio Stack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Roberts (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Samuel Holcomb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Collier (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. SF - Michael Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Cribb (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Gilbert (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:50 | Illinois | Joshua Robertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wesley Prado (SG), Jie Huang (C) Stanley Huff, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Miner (PG), Thomas Hawkes (SG), Troy Robey (PF) Samuel Holcomb, Ronald Cribb, Edward Gilbert | |
| 07:48 | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Hawkes, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| 07:28 | Illinois | Antonio Stack clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 62-52 |
| 07:27 | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 07:01 | Iowa | Jason Collier can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-52 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Joshua Robertson | 62-52 |
| 06:54 | Illinois | Wesley Prado loses the dribble to Jerry Miner | 62-52 |
| 06:48 | Iowa | Wesley Prado picks off the pass by Thomas Hawkes in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 06:46 | Illinois | Wesley Prado hits the finger roll | 64-52 |
| 06:34 | Iowa | Jason Collier is fouled on the floor by Joshua Robertson - foul #3 on Joshua Robertson, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Richard Chiaramonte (SF), Erin Nguyen (PF), Todd Raub (C) Keith Jones, Wesley Prado, Joshua Robertson, Antonio Stack, Jie Huang | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Shane Neal (SF), Ronald Cribb (PF), Edward Gilbert (C) Jerry Miner, Thomas Hawkes, Michael Brown, Troy Robey | |
| 06:34 | Iowa | Jason Collier makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:34 | Iowa | Jason Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte slams it home on a nice dish by Reed Phillips | 66-54 |
| 06:23 | Iowa | Erin Nguyen is called for the reach on Shane Neal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Erin Nguyen, team foul #8 | 66-54 |
| 06:23 | Iowa | Shane Neal makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:23 | Iowa | Shane Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:00 | Illinois | Ronald Cribb denies the turnaround by Reed Phillips | 66-56 |
| 05:59 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 05:54 | Iowa | Jason Collier is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Samuel Holcomb | 66-58 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 66-58 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Todd Raub tips it but misses | 66-58 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | Reed Phillips hits the follow up shot | 68-58 |
| 05:32 | Iowa | Todd Raub picks off the pass by Ronald Cribb in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | Erin Nguyen misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Jason Collier - foul #3 on Jason Collier, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wesley Prado (SG), Jie Huang (C) Stanley Huff, Todd Raub | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Miner (PG), Richard Lawson (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Troy Robey (PF) Samuel Holcomb, Jason Collier, Shane Neal, Ronald Cribb | |
| 05:14 | Illinois | Erin Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:14 | Illinois | Erin Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Richard Lawson grabs the board | 69-58 |
| 05:12 | Iowa | Michael Brown's pass is intercepted by Richard Chiaramonte in the backcourt | 69-58 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | Erin Nguyen drills a shot from close range set up by Reed Phillips | 71-58 |
| 04:59 | Iowa | Jerry Miner travels in the backcourt | 71-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Robertson (SF), William Roberts (PF) Richard Chiaramonte, Erin Nguyen | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes (SG), Ronald Cribb (PF), Jason Collier (C) Richard Lawson, Troy Robey, Edward Gilbert | |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Jie Huang scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Reed Phillips | 73-58 |
| 04:29 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Joshua Robertson - foul #4 on Joshua Robertson, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Jones (PG), Antonio Stack (PF) Reed Phillips, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Richard Lawson (SG), Edward Gilbert (C) Jerry Miner, Thomas Hawkes, Jason Collier | |
| 04:29 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:29 | Iowa | Ronald Cribb makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 04:13 | Illinois | Joshua Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Roberts (C) Jie Huang | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jason Collier (SG), Troy Robey (PF) Richard Lawson, Ronald Cribb | |
| 03:57 | Iowa | Michael Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Thomas (SF) Joshua Robertson | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Keith Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wesley Prado (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Eric Thomas (fresh) PF - Antonio Stack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Roberts (fresh) 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) SG - Jason Collier (tiring) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. SF - Michael Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Troy Robey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Gilbert (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Eric Thomas buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Jones | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:29 | Iowa | Michael Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 76-60 |
| 03:27 | Iowa | Edward Gilbert snags the offensive board | 76-60 |
| 03:11 | Iowa | Jason Collier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Richard Chiaramonte (SF), Todd Raub (PF) Keith Jones, Wesley Prado, Eric Thomas, Antonio Stack | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Holcomb (PG), Thomas Hawkes (SG), Shane Neal (SF), Shawn Ferland (C) Jeffrey Williams, Jason Collier, Michael Brown, Edward Gilbert | |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Reed Phillips comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Shane Neal - foul #2 on Shane Neal, team foul #8 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Erin Nguyen (PF), Jie Huang (C) Todd Raub, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Reed Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Reed Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 02:45 | Iowa | Shane Neal hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 78-60 |
| 02:44 | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes grabs the offensive rebound | 78-60 |
| 02:28 | Iowa | Shane Neal misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Jie Huang - foul #3 on Jie Huang, team foul #10 | 78-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Lawson (SG) Thomas Hawkes | |
| 02:28 | Iowa | Shane Neal misses the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 02:28 | Iowa | Shane Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:17 | Illinois | Reed Phillips knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Chiaramonte | 80-61 |
| 02:15 | Iowa | Shawn Ferland is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Antonio Stack (PF) Erin Nguyen | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:02 | Illinois | Stanley Huff can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 80-61 |
| 02:01 | Illinois | Jie Huang gets the offensive rebound | 80-61 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Reed Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Shawn Ferland - foul #1 on Shawn Ferland, team foul #9 | 80-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wesley Prado (SG), Erin Nguyen (PF) Stanley Huff, Antonio Stack | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes (SG) Richard Lawson | |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Reed Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 81-61 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Reed Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 81-61 |
| 01:46 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Shawn Ferland | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 01:29 | Iowa | Shawn Ferland comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 81-61 |
| 01:27 | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes grabs the offensive rebound | 81-61 |
| 01:19 | Iowa | Shawn Ferland clanks a turnaround in the paint | 81-61 |
| 01:18 | Illinois | Reed Phillips snags the defensive board | 81-61 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Wesley Prado is whistled for traveling | 81-61 |
| 00:54 | Iowa | Thomas Hawkes's pass is intercepted by Jie Huang | 81-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Shawn Ferland is called for the reach on Jie Huang - foul #2 on Shawn Ferland, team foul #10 | 81-61 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Jie Huang makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Jie Huang misses the 2nd free throw | 82-61 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Troy Robey gets the rebound | 82-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Shane Neal is whistled for traveling | 82-61 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Reed Phillips runs out the clock | 82-61 |