| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wendell Williams (fresh) SG - Donald Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Fichter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Milligan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Richards (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blake Ross (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Manuel (fresh) PF - Donn Valentine (fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | William Manuel inbounds the ball | 24-20 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Blake Ross buries a fadeaway from the right side | 24-22 |
| 19:27 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-22 |
| 19:26 | Illinois | Ryan Richards snags the offensive board | 24-22 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Blake Ross steals the ball from Bryan Fichter | 24-22 |
| 18:58 | Michigan | Donn Valentine throws it down set up by Blake Ross | 24-24 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter clanks a shot from the right wing | 24-24 |
| 18:34 | Michigan | William Manuel snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 18:28 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 24-24 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Donald Hadley grabs the board | 24-24 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-24 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan misses short on a shot from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Bryan Fichter | 24-24 |
| 17:15 | Illinois | Ryan Richards scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Wendell Williams | 26-24 |
| 16:49 | Michigan | Donald Hadley is called for the reach on Blake Ross - foul #1 on Donald Hadley, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dusty Beeler (PG), Billy Swann (PF) Wendell Williams, Joseph Milligan | |
| Subs | Michigan | Johnnie Ide (SF), David Sumrall (PF), William Savarese (C) William Manuel, Donn Valentine, Thomas Morgan | |
| 16:34 | Michigan | William Savarese is called for traveling | 26-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Dicus (PF) Donald Hadley | |
| Subs | Michigan | David Mundo (PG), Joseph Grinstead (SG) Gabriel Russo, Blake Ross | |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Milligan (PF) Ryan Richards | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 15:49 | Michigan | David Sumrall misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Joseph Milligan - foul #2 on Joseph Milligan, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wendell Williams (PG) Bryan Fichter | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 15:49 | Michigan | David Sumrall makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 15:49 | Michigan | David Sumrall makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wendell Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dusty Beeler (fresh) PF - Joseph Milligan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frederick Dicus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Mundo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Grinstead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnnie Ide (fresh) PF - David Sumrall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Savarese (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Sumrall - foul #2 on David Sumrall, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Hadley (SG) Dusty Beeler | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gabriel Russo (PG), Blake Ross (SG), William Manuel (SF), Donn Valentine (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) David Mundo, Joseph Grinstead, Johnnie Ide, David Sumrall, William Savarese | |
| 15:25 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 15:25 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 14:56 | Michigan | William Manuel is hacked by Billy Swann - foul #1 on Billy Swann, team foul #3 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ryan Richards (C) Frederick Dicus | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:43 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gabriel Russo, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Fichter (SF) Joseph Milligan | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Ryan Richards banks in the layup on a great pass from Wendell Williams | 29-26 |
| 13:56 | Michigan | The short jumper by Gabriel Russo is denied by Billy Swann | 29-26 |
| 13:54 | Michigan | William Manuel tips it back up and in | 29-28 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter misses badly on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on William Manuel - foul #1 on William Manuel, team foul #3 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dusty Beeler (PG), Joseph Milligan (PF) Wendell Williams, Billy Swann | |
| Subs | Michigan | Johnnie Ide (SF), David Sumrall (PF), William Savarese (C) William Manuel, Donn Valentine, Thomas Morgan | |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter misses the 2nd free throw | 29-28 |
| 13:34 | Michigan | David Sumrall snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 13:11 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo clanks a jump hook from the left block | 29-28 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Hadley and the foul's on Johnnie Ide - foul #1 on Johnnie Ide, team foul #4 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Dicus (SG) Donald Hadley | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter misses the free throw | 31-28 |
| 13:04 | Michigan | David Sumrall pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 12:49 | Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Blake Ross is blocked by Bryan Fichter | 31-28 |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 12:23 | Illinois | Ryan Richards comes up short on the shot from the right side | 31-28 |
| 12:21 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler can't tip it in | 31-28 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 12:01 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter hits a jumper in the lane | 33-28 |
| 11:51 | Michigan | Blake Ross comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Bryan Fichter - foul #2 on Bryan Fichter, team foul #4 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wendell Williams (PG), Donald Hadley (SG), Billy Swann (SF) Dusty Beeler, Bryan Fichter, Ryan Richards | |
| Subs | Michigan | David Mundo (PG), William Manuel (SF), Donn Valentine (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) Gabriel Russo, Johnnie Ide, David Sumrall, William Savarese | |
| 11:51 | Michigan | Blake Ross misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 11:51 | Michigan | Blake Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wendell Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Milligan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Frederick Dicus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Mundo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Blake Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Manuel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donn Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan scores on a floater in the paint | 35-29 |
| 11:12 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan blows the layup | 35-29 |
| 11:11 | Michigan | William Manuel tips it home | 35-31 |
| 10:52 | Illinois | Wendell Williams can't finish the layup | 35-31 |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Donald Hadley pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 10:33 | Michigan | Blake Ross gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 10:07 | Michigan | William Manuel knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 35-33 |
| 09:40 | Illinois | Donald Hadley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 09:38 | Michigan | Donn Valentine pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 09:25 | Michigan | David Mundo is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Mundo, team foul #5 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dusty Beeler (PG), Bryan Fichter (SF), Ryan Richards (C) Wendell Williams, Billy Swann, Frederick Dicus | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gabriel Russo (PG), Joseph Grinstead (SG), Johnnie Ide (SF), David Sumrall (PF), William Savarese (C) David Mundo, Blake Ross, William Manuel, Donn Valentine, Thomas Morgan | |
| 09:00 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 08:50 | Michigan | Joseph Grinstead hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 08:48 | Michigan | William Savarese snags the offensive board | 37-33 |
| 08:33 | Michigan | David Sumrall hits a jump hook from close range | 37-35 |
| 08:13 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dusty Beeler | 40-35 |
| 08:07 | Michigan | David Sumrall can't throw it down but he's fouled by Joseph Milligan - foul #3 on Joseph Milligan, team foul #5 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wendell Williams (PG), Billy Swann (PF) Donald Hadley, Joseph Milligan | |
| Subs | Michigan | William Manuel (SF) Johnnie Ide | |
| 08:07 | Michigan | David Sumrall misses the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 08:07 | Michigan | David Sumrall makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Ryan Richards makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dusty Beeler and he's hacked by William Savarese - foul #2 on William Savarese, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Dicus (PF) Dusty Beeler | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donn Valentine (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) David Sumrall, William Savarese | |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Ryan Richards misses the free throw | 42-36 |
| 07:47 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter grabs the offensive board | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wendell Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Billy Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bryan Fichter (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Frederick Dicus (fresh) C - Ryan Richards (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Grinstead (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Manuel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donn Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter misses the lay-in | 42-36 |
| 07:28 | Michigan | William Manuel pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 07:06 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 06:36 | Illinois | Ryan Richards hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 42-36 |
| 06:35 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 06:13 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Manuel | 42-38 |
| 05:52 | Illinois | Billy Swann is whistled for traveling | 42-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dusty Beeler (PG), Donald Hadley (SG), Joseph Milligan (PF) Wendell Williams, Billy Swann, Frederick Dicus | |
| Subs | Michigan | David Mundo (PG), Blake Ross (SG), Johnnie Ide (SF), David Sumrall (PF), William Savarese (C) Gabriel Russo, Joseph Grinstead, William Manuel, Donn Valentine, Thomas Morgan | |
| 05:29 | Michigan | Bryan Fichter steals the ball from Blake Ross | 42-38 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Ryan Richards misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-38 |
| 04:59 | Michigan | William Savarese gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 04:39 | Michigan | David Sumrall comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 42-38 |
| 04:37 | Michigan | Johnnie Ide hits the follow up shot | 42-40 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | Ryan Richards travels with the ball | 42-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wendell Williams (PG), Billy Swann (PF), Frederick Dicus (C) Bryan Fichter, Joseph Milligan, Ryan Richards | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gabriel Russo (PG), William Manuel (SF), Donn Valentine (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) David Mundo, Johnnie Ide, David Sumrall, William Savarese | |
| 03:58 | Michigan | Donn Valentine clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Billy Swann - foul #2 on Billy Swann, team foul #6 | 42-40 |
| 03:58 | Michigan | Donn Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 03:58 | Michigan | Donn Valentine makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 03:37 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus connects on the shot from the left wing | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wendell Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Hadley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dusty Beeler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Billy Swann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frederick Dicus (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blake Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Manuel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donn Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Michigan | Donn Valentine slams it home on a nice dish by Blake Ross | 44-44 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus double dribbles | 44-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Milligan (PF), Ryan Richards (C) Donald Hadley, Frederick Dicus | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:28 | Michigan | Dusty Beeler takes the ball from Thomas Morgan | 44-44 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Wendell Williams can't finish the layup | 44-44 |
| 02:23 | Michigan | Donn Valentine gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 02:11 | Michigan | Donn Valentine clanks a fadeaway from close range | 44-44 |
| 02:09 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 02:09 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Hadley (SG), Bryan Fichter (SF) Billy Swann, Dusty Beeler | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:51 | Illinois | Donn Valentine picks off the pass by Wendell Williams | 44-46 |
| 01:32 | Michigan | Ryan Richards swats the short shot by Blake Ross | 44-46 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Donald Hadley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 01:08 | Illinois | Ryan Richards can't tip it in | 44-46 |
| 01:06 | Michigan | William Manuel grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 00:53 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Donn Valentine grabs the offensive board | 44-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:31 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 00:29 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Donn Valentine | 44-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:26 | Michigan | Donald Hadley is called for the reach on Donn Valentine - foul #2 on Donald Hadley, team foul #7 | 44-46 |
| 00:26 | Michigan | Donn Valentine misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Donald Hadley travels in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| 00:23 | Michigan | William Manuel is hacked by Bryan Fichter - foul #3 on Bryan Fichter, team foul #8 | 44-46 |
| 00:23 | Michigan | William Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Ryan Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Donald Hadley buries a turnaround in the paint | 46-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | William Manuel can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wendell Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Hadley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Fichter (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Milligan (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Richards (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gabriel Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Blake Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Manuel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donn Valentine (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Ryan Richards wins the tip | 46-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:44 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Manuel - foul #2 on William Manuel, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| 04:44 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 04:44 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 04:24 | Michigan | Gabriel Russo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 04:23 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 04:01 | Illinois | Thomas Morgan is called for the reach on Ryan Richards - foul #2 on Thomas Morgan, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Johnnie Ide (SF), David Sumrall (PF), William Savarese (C) William Manuel, Donn Valentine, Thomas Morgan | |
| 04:01 | Illinois | Ryan Richards makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 04:01 | Illinois | Ryan Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 03:43 | Michigan | William Savarese clanks a floater from the right side | 50-46 |
| 03:41 | Illinois | Ryan Richards grabs the board | 50-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:19 | Illinois | Donald Hadley is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Wendell Williams misses the tip | 50-46 |
| 03:16 | Michigan | Johnnie Ide gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 02:59 | Michigan | Blake Ross is hacked by Ryan Richards - foul #1 on Ryan Richards, team foul #9 | 50-46 |
| 02:59 | Michigan | Blake Ross misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 02:59 | Illinois | Ryan Richards gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan hits a wide open fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Bryan Fichter | 52-46 |
| 02:36 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 52-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Michigan | William Manuel (SF), Donn Valentine (PF), Thomas Morgan (C) Johnnie Ide, David Sumrall, William Savarese | |
| 02:12 | Michigan | Blake Ross buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gabriel Russo | 52-49 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Donn Valentine - foul #3 on Donn Valentine, team foul #9 | 52-49 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Joseph Milligan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Thomas Morgan snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 01:36 | Michigan | William Manuel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 01:35 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Milligan | 53-49 |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Ryan Richards clanks a jump hook from the right block | 53-49 |
| 01:08 | Illinois | Ryan Richards tips it in | 55-49 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | Blake Ross hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Hadley - foul #3 on Donald Hadley, team foul #10 | 55-49 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | Blake Ross makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | Blake Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wendell Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Hadley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Fichter (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Milligan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ryan Richards (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gabriel Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Blake Ross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Manuel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donn Valentine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Thomas Morgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter is hacked by Gabriel Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gabriel Russo, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Donn Valentine misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Hadley | 57-51 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Gabriel Russo is called for the reach on Donald Hadley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gabriel Russo, team foul #11 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dusty Beeler (PG), Frederick Dicus (C) Wendell Williams, Ryan Richards | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Donald Hadley makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Donald Hadley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:31 | Michigan | Blake Ross misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-51 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Dusty Beeler | 59-51 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Gabriel Russo is called for the reach on Frederick Dicus in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gabriel Russo, team foul #12 | 59-51 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Donn Valentine comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 61-51 |
| 00:23 | Michigan | Donn Valentine can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Bryan Fichter snags the defensive board | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler runs out the clock | 61-51 |