| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Upchurch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Barrett (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Chuck Amos (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Palma (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Pyles (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Bergene (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles inbounds the ball | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by James Palma | 33-48 |
| 19:26 | Illinois | Daniel Forte knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Edgar Ludwig | 35-48 |
| 19:03 | Carroll | James Palma misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch grabs the board | 35-48 |
| 18:37 | Illinois | Joseph Bergene is called for the reach on David White - foul #2 on Joseph Bergene, team foul #1 | 35-48 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Daniel Forte banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Christopher Barrett | 37-48 |
| 18:07 | Carroll | Chuck Amos comes up short on the shot from the left side | 37-48 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Edgar Ludwig | 37-48 |
| 17:46 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David White and he's hacked by Jesse Pyles - foul #2 on Jesse Pyles, team foul #2 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Porter (SG), John Patton (SF), Stuart Strine (PF) Edgar Ludwig, Daniel Forte, Robert Upchurch | |
| Subs | Carroll | Alexander Coppa (PG), Tommie Hilliard (SG), Jamie Green (SF), Eddie Williams (C) Chuck Amos, James Palma, Jesse Pyles, Ernest Phillips | |
| 17:46 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett misses the free throw | 39-48 |
| 17:46 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to John Patton | 39-48 |
| 17:31 | Illinois | John Porter drills a floater from the right side | 41-48 |
| 17:13 | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Stuart Strine grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 16:58 | Illinois | Tommie Hilliard steals the ball from John Patton | 41-48 |
| 16:53 | Carroll | Alexander Coppa lays it up and in set up by Tommie Hilliard | 41-50 |
| 16:45 | Illinois | David White is whistled for traveling | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky (C) Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Carroll | Chuck Amos (PG), Ernest Phillips (C) Tommie Hilliard, Joseph Bergene | |
| 16:34 | Carroll | Eddie Williams makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Chuck Amos | 41-53 |
| 16:12 | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky banks in the layup set up by Stuart Strine | 43-53 |
| 15:56 | Carroll | Alexander Coppa misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Stuart Strine - foul #2 on Stuart Strine, team foul #1 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Berry (PG), Edgar Ludwig (SG), Daniel Forte (SF), Robert Upchurch (PF) David White, John Porter, John Patton, Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Carroll | James Palma (SG), Jesse Pyles (SF), Tom Smith (PF) Chuck Amos, Jamie Green, Eddie Williams | |
| 15:56 | Carroll | Alexander Coppa makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 15:56 | Carroll | Alexander Coppa makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stephen Berry (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Upchurch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Zaritsky (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Alexander Coppa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Palma (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Pyles (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Tom Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ernest Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Illinois | James Palma picks off the pass by Edgar Ludwig in the backcourt | 43-55 |
| 15:39 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles is fouled on the floor by Daniel Forte - foul #2 on Daniel Forte, team foul #2 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard (PG) Alexander Coppa | |
| 15:22 | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard misses the floater from just outside the lane | 43-55 |
| 15:20 | Carroll | Ernest Phillips misses the tip | 43-55 |
| 15:19 | Carroll | Tom Smith misses the tip | 43-55 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | Daniel Forte grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Phillips - foul #1 on Ernest Phillips, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Chuck Amos (PG), Joseph Bergene (PF) Tommie Hilliard, Ernest Phillips | |
| 15:06 | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky misses the lay-in | 43-55 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch tips it in | 45-55 |
| 14:41 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-58 |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Daniel Forte comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Jesse Pyles - foul #3 on Jesse Pyles, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Porter (SG), Stuart Strine (PF), Christopher Barrett (C) Edgar Ludwig, Robert Upchurch, Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard (SG), Jamie Green (SF) James Palma, Jesse Pyles | |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Daniel Forte makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Daniel Forte makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 14:09 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 47-58 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher Barrett | 47-58 |
| 14:04 | Illinois | Chuck Amos steals the ball from Stephen Berry | 47-58 |
| 13:44 | Carroll | Tom Smith hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Chuck Amos | 47-60 |
| 13:27 | Illinois | Stephen Berry is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-60 |
| 13:26 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| 13:13 | Carroll | Jamie Green is hacked by Daniel Forte - foul #3 on Daniel Forte, team foul #3 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG), Edgar Ludwig (SG), John Patton (SF), Robert Upchurch (PF) Stephen Berry, John Porter, Daniel Forte, Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Carroll | Alexander Coppa (PG), James Palma (SG), Jesse Pyles (SF), Eddie Williams (PF), Ernest Phillips (C) Chuck Amos, Tommie Hilliard, Jamie Green, Joseph Bergene, Tom Smith | |
| 13:08 | Carroll | John Patton picks off the pass by Alexander Coppa | 47-60 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | David White hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Patton | 49-60 |
| 12:50 | Carroll | Ernest Phillips comes up short on the runner from the left block | 49-60 |
| 12:49 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 12:33 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 49-60 |
| 12:31 | Carroll | Eddie Williams tips it home | 49-62 |
| 12:18 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch misses short on an open floater from the left side | 49-62 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 12:12 | Illinois | John Patton misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett grabs the offensive board | 49-62 |
| 11:56 | Illinois | David White can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ernest Phillips - foul #2 on Ernest Phillips, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Berry (SG), Stuart Strine (PF), Eric Zaritsky (C) Edgar Ludwig, Robert Upchurch, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Carroll | Henry Buckley (SG), Joseph Bergene (PF) James Palma, Eddie Williams | |
| 11:56 | Illinois | David White misses the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 11:56 | Illinois | David White misses the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 11:56 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Berry (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Patton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stuart Strine (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Zaritsky (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Alexander Coppa (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jesse Pyles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Bergene (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ernest Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 11:36 | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky grabs the board | 49-62 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | John Patton makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Stephen Berry | 52-62 |
| 11:00 | Carroll | Ernest Phillips misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Stuart Strine - foul #3 on Stuart Strine, team foul #4 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Porter (SG), Daniel Forte (SF) David White, John Patton | |
| Subs | Carroll | Chuck Amos (PG), Tommie Hilliard (SG), Jamie Green (SF), Tom Smith (PF) Alexander Coppa, Henry Buckley, Jesse Pyles, Joseph Bergene | |
| 11:00 | Carroll | Ernest Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 11:00 | Carroll | Ernest Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 10:34 | Illinois | Stephen Berry hits the finger roll | 54-64 |
| 10:14 | Carroll | Ernest Phillips is called for traveling | 54-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (SG), John Patton (SF), Robert Upchurch (PF), Christopher Barrett (C) Stephen Berry, Daniel Forte, Stuart Strine, Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Carroll | James Palma (SG), Eddie Williams (C) Tommie Hilliard, Ernest Phillips | |
| 10:04 | Illinois | John Porter knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Edgar Ludwig | 57-64 |
| 09:45 | Carroll | Jamie Green clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 57-64 |
| 09:44 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 09:22 | Illinois | John Porter misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Chuck Amos - foul #1 on Chuck Amos, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jesse Pyles (SF), Joseph Bergene (PF) Jamie Green, Tom Smith | |
| 09:22 | Illinois | John Porter makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 09:22 | Illinois | John Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 09:22 | Carroll | Eddie Williams grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 09:04 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Porter - foul #1 on John Porter, team foul #5 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Berry (PG), Charles McGarity (SG), Daniel Forte (SF), Eric Zaritsky (C) John Porter, Edgar Ludwig, John Patton, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Carroll | Alexander Coppa (PG), Ernest Phillips (C) Chuck Amos, Eddie Williams | |
| 09:04 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 09:04 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | James Palma steps in front of the Eric Zaritsky pass | 58-66 |
| 08:21 | Carroll | Ernest Phillips scores on a shot from the left wing set up by James Palma | 58-68 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Stephen Berry is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Coppa - foul #2 on Alexander Coppa, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Patton (SF), Stuart Strine (PF) Daniel Forte, Robert Upchurch | |
| Subs | Carroll | Chuck Amos (PG), Jamie Green (C) James Palma, Ernest Phillips | |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Stephen Berry makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Stephen Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 08:05 | Carroll | Chuck Amos loses the dribble to Stuart Strine | 60-68 |
| 08:03 | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard (SG), Tom Smith (C) Alexander Coppa, Jesse Pyles | |
| 07:44 | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Chuck Amos | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stephen Berry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles McGarity (fresh) SF - John Patton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stuart Strine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Eric Zaritsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Chuck Amos (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tommie Hilliard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jamie Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Bergene (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Tom Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Illinois | Charles McGarity's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Porter (PG), Edgar Ludwig (SG), Christopher Barrett (C) Stephen Berry, Charles McGarity, Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Carroll | Eddie Williams (C) Jamie Green | |
| 07:15 | Carroll | Tom Smith blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Patton - foul #2 on John Patton, team foul #6 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Forte (SF), Robert Upchurch (PF) John Patton, Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | Carroll | Henry Buckley (SG) Chuck Amos | |
| 07:15 | Carroll | Tom Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 07:15 | Carroll | Tom Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| 07:10 | Illinois | Henry Buckley steals the ball from John Porter | 60-72 |
| 07:07 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene banks in the layup on a nice dish by Henry Buckley | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:52 | Illinois | John Porter comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-74 |
| 06:50 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Forte | 60-74 |
| 06:39 | Illinois | Daniel Forte misses the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Tom Smith - foul #4 on Tom Smith, team foul #8 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG) John Porter | |
| Subs | Carroll | Alexander Coppa (PG), James Palma (SG), Jesse Pyles (SF), Jamie Green (PF), Ernest Phillips (C) Tommie Hilliard, Henry Buckley, Tom Smith, Joseph Bergene, Eddie Williams | |
| 06:39 | Illinois | Daniel Forte makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 06:39 | Illinois | Daniel Forte makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 06:26 | Carroll | James Palma clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-74 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch snags the defensive board | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:08 | Illinois | Daniel Forte buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Barrett | 64-74 |
| 05:46 | Carroll | James Palma hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alexander Coppa | 64-76 |
| 05:34 | Illinois | Alexander Coppa takes the ball from Christopher Barrett | 64-76 |
| 05:22 | Carroll | James Palma can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 64-76 |
| 05:20 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch gets the rebound | 64-76 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | James Palma steals the ball from Edgar Ludwig | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:24 | Carroll | Christopher Barrett swats the short shot by James Palma | 64-76 |
| 04:23 | Illinois | Daniel Forte grabs the defensive rebound | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:20 | Illinois | Alexander Coppa picks off the pass by Christopher Barrett in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| 04:09 | Carroll | Jesse Pyles clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 04:07 | Carroll | Jamie Green grabs the offensive board | 64-76 |
| 03:42 | Carroll | Ernest Phillips knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 64-78 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edgar Ludwig (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Forte (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Upchurch (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Barrett (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Alexander Coppa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Palma (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jesse Pyles (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jamie Green (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Phillips (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by David White | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Carroll | David White steals the ball from Alexander Coppa in the backcourt | 66-78 |
| 03:31 | Illinois | David White lays it in | 68-78 |
| 03:26 | Carroll | James Palma misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-78 |
| 03:24 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch gets the rebound | 68-78 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by David White | 70-78 |
| 03:00 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Berry (PG), John Porter (SG), John Patton (SF), Stuart Strine (PF), Eric Zaritsky (C) David White, Edgar Ludwig, Daniel Forte, Robert Upchurch, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | Carroll | Chuck Amos (PG), Tommie Hilliard (SG), Tom Smith (SF), Joseph Bergene (PF), Eddie Williams (C) Alexander Coppa, James Palma, Jesse Pyles, Jamie Green, Ernest Phillips | |
| 02:31 | Carroll | Tom Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-78 |
| 02:29 | Illinois | John Porter grabs the board | 70-78 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Stephen Berry is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Berry, team foul #7 | 70-78 |
| 02:15 | Carroll | Tom Smith is hacked by John Patton - foul #3 on John Patton, team foul #8 | 70-78 |
| 02:15 | Carroll | Tom Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 02:15 | Carroll | Tom Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 02:15 | Illinois | Eric Zaritsky grabs the defensive rebound | 70-79 |
| 01:59 | Illinois | John Porter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-79 |
| 01:57 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene grabs the board | 70-79 |
| 01:51 | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Porter - foul #2 on John Porter, team foul #9 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG), Edgar Ludwig (SG), Daniel Forte (SF), Robert Upchurch (PF), Christopher Barrett (C) Stephen Berry, John Porter, John Patton, Stuart Strine, Eric Zaritsky | |
| Subs | Carroll | James Palma (SG), Jesse Pyles (SF), Ernest Phillips (C) Chuck Amos, Tom Smith, Eddie Williams | |
| 01:51 | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 01:51 | Carroll | Tommie Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 01:25 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Phillips | 70-81 |
| 01:24 | Illinois | Daniel Forte can't tip it in | 70-81 |
| 01:22 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene pulls down the rebound | 70-81 |
| 00:57 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Robert Upchurch - foul #3 on Robert Upchurch, team foul #10 | 70-83 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Alexander Coppa (PG), Jamie Green (SF), Tom Smith (C) James Palma, Jesse Pyles, Ernest Phillips | |
| 00:57 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene makes the free throw | 70-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Robert Upchurch buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Edgar Ludwig | 72-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Carroll | Jamie Green hits the finger roll on a great pass from Tommie Hilliard | 72-86 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Jamie Green steals it from Daniel Forte | 72-86 |
| 00:15 | Carroll | Joseph Bergene lays it in on a great pass from Jamie Green | 72-88 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig is fouled on the floor by Tommie Hilliard - foul #1 on Tommie Hilliard, team foul #9 | 72-88 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Eddie Williams (C) Joseph Bergene | |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 73-88 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 74-88 |
| 00:00 | Carroll | Alexander Coppa runs out the clock | 74-88 |