| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Ford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randy Harden (fresh) C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Stewart Cepeda (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - William Serrato (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Millikin | Jerald Taylor takes the ball from Richard Wilhelm | 31-30 |
| 19:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor's pass is intercepted by Stewart Cepeda | 31-30 |
| 19:19 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel lays it up and in on a great pass from Stewart Cepeda | 31-32 |
| 18:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 31-32 |
| 18:53 | Millikin | William Serrato grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 18:28 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud is hacked by Paul Benbow - foul #2 on Paul Benbow, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 18:11 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-32 |
| 18:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 17:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow drills a floater from the left side | 33-32 |
| 17:45 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 33-32 |
| 17:44 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda tips it but misses | 33-32 |
| 17:42 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm can't tip it in | 33-32 |
| 17:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 17:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor is hacked by Stewart Cepeda in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 17:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ricky Ford | 35-32 |
| 17:14 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm misses long on a floater from the left block | 35-32 |
| 17:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Paul Benbow | 38-32 |
| 16:46 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel is hacked by Paul Benbow - foul #3 on Paul Benbow, team foul #2 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Tyrone Lyman (SG), Michael Barley (SF), Frank Hill (PF) Jerald Taylor, Paul Benbow, Ricky Ford, Randy Harden | |
| Subs | Millikin | Raymond Johnson (PG), William Fox (SG), Murray Ahlstrom (SF), Frank Dunbar (PF) Stewart Cepeda, Jerry Mahmoud, Manuel Finkel, Richard Wilhelm | |
| 16:32 | Millikin | William Fox makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Serrato | 38-34 |
| 16:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland's floater is tipped away by Murray Ahlstrom | 38-34 |
| 16:14 | Millikin | William Serrato grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 15:49 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Paul Benbow (SG), Nathan Dahlgren (PF) Jim King, Michael Barley, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda (PG), Jerry Mahmoud (SG), Manuel Finkel (SF) Raymond Johnson, William Fox, William Serrato | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Benbow (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nathan Dahlgren (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Stewart Cepeda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Finkel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Murray Ahlstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Dunbar (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill's pass is intercepted by Jerry Mahmoud | 38-34 |
| 15:20 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 15:18 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud tips it back up and in | 38-36 |
| 15:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Dunbar is called for the reach on Tyrone Lyman - foul #2 on Frank Dunbar, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford (SF), Randy Harden (C) Tyrone Lyman, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm (PF) Frank Dunbar | |
| 14:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow is hacked by Richard Wilhelm - foul #1 on Richard Wilhelm, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| 14:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren lays it in | 40-36 |
| 14:24 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-36 |
| 14:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jerald Taylor | 42-36 |
| 13:56 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Stewart Cepeda | 42-38 |
| 13:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 13:27 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 13:03 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses the lay-in but the foul's on Paul Benbow - foul #4 on Paul Benbow, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Tyrone Lyman (SG), Michael Barley (SF), Frank Hill (PF), Rodney Roland (C) Jerald Taylor, Paul Benbow, Ricky Ford, Nathan Dahlgren, Randy Harden | |
| Subs | Millikin | Raymond Johnson (PG), Frank Dunbar (SF), William Serrato (C) Stewart Cepeda, Manuel Finkel, Murray Ahlstrom | |
| 13:03 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 13:03 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Barley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 12:27 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Michael Barley - foul #1 on Michael Barley, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (SG) Jerry Mahmoud | |
| 12:27 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:27 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 12:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Wilhelm - foul #2 on Richard Wilhelm, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Danny Seliski (PF) Richard Wilhelm | |
| 12:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:08 | Millikin | William Serrato pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 11:50 | Millikin | Frank Dunbar can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-41 |
| 11:48 | Millikin | Danny Seliski snags the offensive board | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jim King (fresh) SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Barley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Hill (fresh) 1 pts. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Fox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Dunbar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Danny Seliski (fresh) C - William Serrato (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Millikin | Jim King is called for the reach on Raymond Johnson - foul #2 on Jim King, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Ricky Ford (SF), Nathan Dahlgren (PF) Jim King, Michael Barley, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda (PG) William Fox | |
| 11:25 | Millikin | William Serrato can't connect on a floater near the basket | 46-41 |
| 11:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Jerald Taylor | 46-41 |
| 10:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Raymond Johnson is called for the reach on Tyrone Lyman - foul #1 on Raymond Johnson, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Millikin | Manuel Finkel (SF), Richard Wilhelm (PF) Frank Dunbar, Danny Seliski | |
| 10:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 10:46 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:22 | Millikin | Jerald Taylor steals it from Manuel Finkel | 46-41 |
| 10:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman blows the dunk | 46-41 |
| 10:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland gets the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stewart Cepeda steals it from Jerald Taylor | 46-41 |
| 09:34 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel is fouled on the floor by Ricky Ford - foul #1 on Ricky Ford, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Barley (SG), Randy Harden (PF) Tyrone Lyman, Nathan Dahlgren | |
| Subs | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud (SG) Raymond Johnson | |
| 09:21 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 46-41 |
| 09:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Barley gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 08:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 08:57 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 08:55 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda is fouled in the backcourt by Jerald Taylor - foul #3 on Jerald Taylor, team foul #7 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG), Andrew Lizotte (SF), Frank Hill (C) Jerald Taylor, Ricky Ford, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom (C) William Serrato | |
| 08:55 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 08:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Randy Harden grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 08:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Andrew Lizotte misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 08:33 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Jerry Mahmoud | 46-41 |
| 08:14 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Stewart Cepeda | 46-43 |
| 07:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Barley | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jim King (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Barley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Lizotte (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Hill (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Stewart Cepeda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Mahmoud (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Finkel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Murray Ahlstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom's pass is intercepted by Jim King | 49-43 |
| 07:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerry Mahmoud takes the ball from Michael Barley | 49-43 |
| 07:22 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel blows the layup | 49-43 |
| 07:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 07:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Andrew Lizotte | 51-43 |
| 06:49 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Andrew Lizotte - foul #1 on Andrew Lizotte, team foul #8 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Paul Benbow (SG), Ricky Ford (SF), Nathan Dahlgren (PF), Rodney Roland (C) Jim King, Michael Barley, Andrew Lizotte, Randy Harden, Frank Hill | |
| Subs | Millikin | Raymond Johnson (PG), William Serrato (C) Stewart Cepeda, Richard Wilhelm | |
| 06:49 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 06:49 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 06:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Jerald Taylor | 53-45 |
| 06:20 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 06:18 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud snags the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 06:02 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 06:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 05:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Benbow misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 05:44 | Millikin | William Serrato pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 05:29 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Paul Benbow - foul #5 on Paul Benbow, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman (SG) Paul Benbow | |
| Subs | Millikin | Frank Dunbar (SF), Danny Seliski (PF) Manuel Finkel, Murray Ahlstrom | |
| 05:29 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 05:29 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 05:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland's pass is intercepted by Raymond Johnson | 53-47 |
| 05:11 | Millikin | Raymond Johnson lays it up and in | 53-49 |
| 04:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland can't connect on a runner in the lane | 53-49 |
| 04:54 | Millikin | The rebound goes to William Serrato | 53-49 |
| 04:48 | Millikin | William Serrato travels with the ball | 53-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (SG), Richard Wilhelm (PF) Jerry Mahmoud, Danny Seliski | |
| 04:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 04:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford tips it home | 55-49 |
| 04:09 | Millikin | Raymond Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 04:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Rodney Roland | 55-49 |
| 04:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Nathan Dahlgren, team foul #10 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Barley (SF), Randy Harden (PF) Ricky Ford, Nathan Dahlgren | |
| Subs | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda (PG), Murray Ahlstrom (SF) William Fox, Frank Dunbar | |
| 03:40 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jerald Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tyrone Lyman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Barley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randy Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Roland (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Millikin | PG - Stewart Cepeda (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Murray Ahlstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Wilhelm (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - William Serrato (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman is called for a charge - foul #2 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #11 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jim King (PG) Jerald Taylor | |
| Subs | Millikin | William Fox (SG) Raymond Johnson | |
| 03:14 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 03:12 | Millikin | William Fox gets the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 02:56 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Fox and he's hacked by Randy Harden - foul #2 on Randy Harden, team foul #12 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford (SF), Nathan Dahlgren (PF) Jim King, Rodney Roland | |
| Subs | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud (SG), Manuel Finkel (SF), Frank Dunbar (C) William Fox, Richard Wilhelm, William Serrato | |
| 02:56 | Millikin | Murray Ahlstrom makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor (PG), Rodney Roland (C) Michael Barley, Randy Harden | |
| Subs | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm (PF), William Serrato (C) Murray Ahlstrom, Frank Dunbar | |
| 02:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman scores on a 3 from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 02:30 | Millikin | Nathan Dahlgren denies the turnaround by Jerry Mahmoud | 58-55 |
| 02:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 02:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Tyrone Lyman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 02:10 | Millikin | The rebound goes to Manuel Finkel | 58-55 |
| 01:52 | Millikin | Richard Wilhelm hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerry Mahmoud | 58-57 |
| 01:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford is whistled for a carry | 58-57 |
| 01:24 | Millikin | Manuel Finkel scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 01:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Ricky Ford and the foul's on William Serrato - foul #3 on William Serrato, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| 01:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor makes the free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:48 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud is hacked by Tyrone Lyman - foul #3 on Tyrone Lyman, team foul #13 | 61-60 |
| 00:48 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:48 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Nathan Dahlgren snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 00:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ricky Ford buries a 3 from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 00:14 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 00:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Rodney Roland | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stewart Cepeda is called for the reach on Rodney Roland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| 00:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Millikin | Millikin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Millikin | Stewart Cepeda makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Wilhelm | 66-64 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor is hacked by Stewart Cepeda in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stewart Cepeda, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:00 | Millikin | Jerry Mahmoud misses the halfcourt shot | 68-64 |