| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stuart Strine (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Christopher Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Medgar Evers | PG - Dennis Marshall (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Kunze (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Clarence Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Stone (fresh) 5 reb. C - Edward Hayne (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Daniel Forte inbounds the ball | 37-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the jumpshot from the left side | 37-52 |
| 19:42 | Medgar Evers | The rebound goes to John Kunze | 37-52 |
| 19:36 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 37-52 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Daniel Forte pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Daniel Forte jams it on a great pass from Christopher Barrett | 39-52 |
| 18:56 | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-52 |
| 18:55 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze grabs the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 18:43 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 18:41 | Illinois | Daniel Forte grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 18:20 | Illinois | Edward Hayne picks off the pass by Daniel Forte | 39-52 |
| 18:05 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edgar Ludwig - foul #2 on Edgar Ludwig, team foul #1 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Upchurch (C) Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | | |
| 18:05 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 18:05 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze misses the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 18:05 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 17:53 | Medgar Evers | Robert Upchurch picks off the pass by John Kunze | 39-53 |
| 17:41 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch misses the lay-in | 39-53 |
| 17:39 | Medgar Evers | Dennis Marshall pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 17:33 | Medgar Evers | Stuart Strine is called for the reach on John Kunze - foul #1 on Stuart Strine, team foul #2 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Berry (PG), John Porter (SG), John Patton (SF), Eric Zaritsky (C) David White, Edgar Ludwig, Daniel Forte, Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross (PG), Dusty Dupuy (SG), Kyle Clifton (SF), Thomas Quintanar (PF), Eugene Genova (C) Dennis Marshall, John Kunze, Clarence Jackson, Arthur Stone, Edward Hayne | |
| 17:20 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-53 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Stephen Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 16:56 | Illinois | Stephen Berry misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 16:55 | Illinois | John Patton grabs the offensive board | 39-53 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | John Patton makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Zaritsky | 42-53 |
| 16:45 | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross is called for traveling | 42-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Barrett (C) Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | | |
| 16:25 | Illinois | John Patton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-53 |
| 16:23 | Medgar Evers | The rebound goes to Thomas Quintanar | 42-53 |
| 16:05 | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 16:03 | Medgar Evers | Thomas Quintanar snags the offensive board | 42-53 |
| 15:45 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG), Edgar Ludwig (SG), Daniel Forte (SF), Stuart Strine (PF) Stephen Berry, John Porter, John Patton, Robert Upchurch | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Dennis Marshall (PG), John Kunze (SG), John Rood (SF), Arthur Stone (PF), Edward Hayne (C) Joseph Gross, Dusty Dupuy, Kyle Clifton, Thomas Quintanar, Eugene Genova | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stuart Strine (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Christopher Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Medgar Evers | PG - Dennis Marshall (fresh) 5 ast. SG - John Kunze (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Rood (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Stone (fresh) 6 reb. C - Edward Hayne (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Illinois | John Kunze is called for the reach on Edgar Ludwig - foul #3 on John Kunze, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky (C) Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | | |
| 15:06 | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David White | 44-53 |
| 14:59 | Medgar Evers | John Rood clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 14:58 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone gets the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 14:46 | Medgar Evers | John Rood scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Marshall | 44-55 |
| 14:31 | Illinois | Daniel Forte travels with the ball | 44-55 |
| 14:18 | Medgar Evers | Dennis Marshall double dribbles | 44-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Berry (PG), Robert Upchurch (C) David White, Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | | |
| 13:58 | Illinois | Daniel Forte blows the layup but the foul's on John Rood - foul #4 on John Rood, team foul #2 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Porter (SG), Christopher Barrett (C) Edgar Ludwig, Robert Upchurch | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson (SF), Thomas Quintanar (PF) John Rood, Arthur Stone | |
| 13:58 | Illinois | Daniel Forte misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 13:58 | Illinois | Daniel Forte makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 13:29 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 13:27 | Medgar Evers | Edward Hayne grabs the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 13:08 | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson double dribbles | 45-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG), John Patton (SF), Robert Upchurch (PF) Stephen Berry, Daniel Forte, Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross (PG), Dusty Dupuy (SG), Eugene Genova (C) Dennis Marshall, John Kunze, Edward Hayne | |
| 12:54 | Illinois | John Porter is fouled on the floor by Dusty Dupuy - foul #3 on Dusty Dupuy, team foul #3 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (SG) John Porter | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | | |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch is fouled on the floor by Eugene Genova - foul #2 on Eugene Genova, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky (C) Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone (PF) Thomas Quintanar | |
| 12:25 | Illinois | John Patton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 12:00 | Medgar Evers | Eugene Genova misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-55 |
| 11:59 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 11:41 | Illinois | Joseph Gross steps in front of the Edgar Ludwig pass | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Patton (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Robert Upchurch (fresh) C - Eric Zaritsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Medgar Evers | PG - Joseph Gross (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dusty Dupuy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Stone (fresh) 7 reb. C - Eugene Genova (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 11:22 | Medgar Evers | Eugene Genova pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 11:03 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 47-57 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | John Patton drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Edgar Ludwig | 50-57 |
| 10:27 | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on John Patton - foul #1 on John Patton, team foul #3 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Berry (PG), John Porter (SG), Daniel Forte (SF), Stuart Strine (PF), Christopher Barrett (C) David White, Edgar Ludwig, John Patton, Robert Upchurch, Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Dennis Marshall (PG), John Kunze (SG), Thomas Quintanar (PF), Edward Hayne (C) Joseph Gross, Dusty Dupuy, Arthur Stone, Eugene Genova | |
| 10:27 | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 10:27 | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 10:10 | Illinois | Clarence Jackson steps in front of the Christopher Barrett pass | 50-58 |
| 09:55 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze loses the dribble to Stephen Berry | 50-58 |
| 09:52 | Illinois | Stephen Berry travels in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Kyle Clifton (SF) Clarence Jackson | |
| 09:43 | Medgar Evers | Edward Hayne comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 50-58 |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Stephen Berry pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 09:30 | Illinois | Stuart Strine drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Porter | 52-58 |
| 09:14 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kyle Clifton | 52-61 |
| 08:56 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by John Porter and he's fouled by John Kunze - foul #4 on John Kunze, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy (SG), Eugene Genova (PF) John Kunze, Kyle Clifton | |
| 08:56 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett makes the free throw | 55-61 |
| 08:47 | Medgar Evers | Edward Hayne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-61 |
| 08:28 | Illinois | Daniel Forte connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by John Porter | 57-61 |
| 08:10 | Medgar Evers | Thomas Quintanar makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Dennis Marshall and he's fouled by Daniel Forte - foul #3 on Daniel Forte, team foul #4 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (SG), Robert Upchurch (C) John Porter, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone (PF) Eugene Genova | |
| 08:10 | Medgar Evers | Thomas Quintanar misses the free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:10 | Illinois | Stuart Strine gets the rebound | 57-63 |
| 07:48 | Illinois | Stephen Berry hits a fadeaway from the left side | 59-63 |
| 07:44 | Medgar Evers | Thomas Quintanar is hacked by Stuart Strine - foul #2 on Stuart Strine, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG), John Patton (SF), Eric Zaritsky (C) Stephen Berry, Daniel Forte, Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | John Kunze (SG), John Rood (SF) Dennis Marshall, Edward Hayne | |
| 07:27 | Medgar Evers | Edgar Ludwig steps in front of the John Kunze pass | 59-63 |
| 07:23 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edgar Ludwig | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Patton (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Robert Upchurch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Zaritsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Medgar Evers | PG - Dusty Dupuy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Kunze (fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. SF - John Rood (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Arthur Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Quintanar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Medgar Evers | John Rood's layup is rejected by Robert Upchurch | 61-63 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:51 | Illinois | David White buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Zaritsky | 63-63 |
| 06:30 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Quintanar | 63-66 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Edgar Ludwig | 65-66 |
| 05:51 | Medgar Evers | John Kunze drills a jumper from the right wing | 65-68 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Stone | 65-68 |
| 05:30 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 05:30 | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Forte (SF), Stuart Strine (PF), Christopher Barrett (C) John Patton, Robert Upchurch, Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Dennis Marshall (PG), Edward Hayne (C) Dusty Dupuy, Thomas Quintanar | |
| 05:10 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Marshall | 65-70 |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Stuart Strine misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-70 |
| 04:53 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone grabs the board | 65-70 |
| 04:47 | Medgar Evers | John Rood misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 04:45 | Illinois | The rebound goes to David White | 65-70 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | David White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-70 |
| 04:20 | Illinois | Stuart Strine tips it but misses | 65-70 |
| 04:19 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett gets the offensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 04:06 | Illinois | David White misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 04:05 | Medgar Evers | Edward Hayne grabs the board | 65-70 |
| 03:59 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone's pass is intercepted by Edgar Ludwig | 65-70 |
| 03:55 | Illinois | David White hits the finger roll set up by Edgar Ludwig | 67-70 |
| 03:33 | Medgar Evers | Dennis Marshall scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Arthur Stone | 67-72 |
| 03:09 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Kunze - foul #5 on John Kunze, team foul #6 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Berry (PG), John Patton (SF), Robert Upchurch (C) David White, Daniel Forte, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy (SG), Clarence Jackson (SF), Thomas Quintanar (PF) John Kunze, John Rood, Arthur Stone | |
| 03:09 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 03:09 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stephen Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edgar Ludwig (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Patton (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Stuart Strine (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Upchurch (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Medgar Evers | PG - Dennis Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. SG - Dusty Dupuy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clarence Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Quintanar (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Hayne (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Medgar Evers | Dennis Marshall is fouled on the floor by Stephen Berry - foul #2 on Stephen Berry, team foul #6 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Porter (SG), Eric Zaritsky (C) Edgar Ludwig, Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross (PG), Eugene Genova (C) Dennis Marshall, Edward Hayne | |
| 02:48 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and the foul's on John Patton - foul #2 on John Patton, team foul #7 | 68-74 |
| 02:48 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy makes the free throw | 68-75 |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Forte (SF), Stuart Strine (PF), Christopher Barrett (C) John Patton, Robert Upchurch, Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Dennis Marshall (PG), Edward Hayne (C) Joseph Gross, Eugene Genova | |
| 02:36 | Illinois | John Porter is called for traveling | 68-75 |
| 02:34 | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG), Edgar Ludwig (SG) Stephen Berry, John Porter | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | John Rood (SF), Arthur Stone (PF) Clarence Jackson, Thomas Quintanar | |
| 02:26 | Medgar Evers | Edward Hayne's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Forte | 68-75 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | David White snags the defensive board | 68-75 |
| 02:21 | Illinois | David White connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Edgar Ludwig | 70-75 |
| 02:05 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-75 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | David White grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Edward Hayne steps in front of the Christopher Barrett pass | 70-75 |
| 01:31 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 70-75 |
| 01:29 | Illinois | Daniel Forte grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 70-75 |
| 01:18 | Medgar Evers | Edward Hayne snags the defensive board | 70-75 |
| 01:10 | Medgar Evers | John Rood banks in the layup set up by Dennis Marshall | 70-77 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | David White is fouled on the floor by John Rood - foul #5 on John Rood, team foul #7 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson (SF) John Rood | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | David White makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Ludwig - foul #3 on Edgar Ludwig, team foul #8 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross (PG), Thomas Quintanar (C) Dennis Marshall, Edward Hayne | |
| 00:44 | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy misses the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:44 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone grabs the offensive board | 72-77 |
| 00:44 | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-77 |
| 00:43 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone is hacked by Daniel Forte - foul #4 on Daniel Forte, team foul #9 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Edward Hayne (C) Dusty Dupuy | |
| 00:43 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:43 | Medgar Evers | Arthur Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | David White misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-79 |
| 00:35 | Medgar Evers | Thomas Quintanar pulls down the rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:32 | Medgar Evers | Thomas Quintanar is fouled in the backcourt by David White - foul #2 on David White, team foul #10 | 72-79 |
| 00:32 | Medgar Evers | Thomas Quintanar misses the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:32 | Medgar Evers | Thomas Quintanar makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 72-80 |
| 00:25 | Medgar Evers | Clarence Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-80 |
| 00:25 | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross is fouled in the backcourt by David White - foul #3 on David White, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| 00:23 | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:23 | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | David White misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 72-82 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig snags the offensive board | 72-82 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Stuart Strine misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Arthur Stone - foul #1 on Arthur Stone, team foul #8 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Medgar Evers | Dusty Dupuy (SG), Eugene Genova (C) Arthur Stone, Edward Hayne | |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Stuart Strine misses the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | Stuart Strine misses the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:12 | Medgar Evers | Eugene Genova pulls down the rebound | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Medgar Evers | Medgar Evers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Medgar Evers | Joseph Gross runs out the clock | 72-82 |