| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eric Hinnenkamp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Troy Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Crain (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Walls (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter O'Connell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lasell | PG - Douglas Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nelson Brookins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Campbell (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Ellenburg (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Joines (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lasell | Richard Campbell inbounds the ball | 24-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lasell | Lasell is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Lasell | Nelson Brookins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 19:43 | Illinois | Robert Walls gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| 19:41 | Illinois | Douglas Foster is called for the reach on Eric Hinnenkamp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Foster, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Walter O'Connell is hacked by Richard Campbell - foul #2 on Richard Campbell, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| 19:16 | Illinois | Troy Snyder clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-31 |
| 19:14 | Lasell | John Ellenburg grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 18:51 | Lasell | Douglas Foster is called for a charge - foul #2 on Douglas Foster, team foul #3 | 24-31 |
| 18:34 | Illinois | John Joines is called for the reach on Walter O'Connell - foul #2 on John Joines, team foul #4 | 24-31 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Robert Walls clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 18:20 | Lasell | John Joines grabs the board | 24-31 |
| 18:03 | Lasell | Richard Campbell makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Douglas Foster | 24-33 |
| 17:41 | Illinois | Troy Snyder is hacked by Richard Campbell - foul #3 on Richard Campbell, team foul #5 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Wilkins (PG), Brian Marshall (SF), James Detrick (PF) Eric Hinnenkamp, Arthur Crain, Robert Walls | |
| Subs | Lasell | Stephen Schuler (SG), Robert Lumpkin (SF), Joseph Fowler (PF), James Wheeler (C) Nelson Brookins, Richard Campbell, John Ellenburg, John Joines | |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Brian Marshall knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Herman Wilkins | 26-33 |
| 17:03 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler travels with the ball | 26-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Rodger Williams (SG), Jerome Mann (C) Troy Snyder, Walter O'Connell | |
| Subs | Lasell | Mario Davison (PG) Douglas Foster | |
| 16:48 | Illinois | Brian Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 16:47 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 16:34 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin misses the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jerome Mann - foul #2 on Jerome Mann, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Hinnenkamp (PG), Arthur Crain (SF), Robert Walls (PF) Rodger Williams, Brian Marshall, Jerome Mann | |
| Subs | Lasell | John Joines (C) James Wheeler | |
| 16:34 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 16:34 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Joines - foul #3 on John Joines, team foul #6 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | Troy Snyder (SG) Eric Hinnenkamp | |
| Subs | Lasell | Nelson Brookins (SG), John Ellenburg (PF) Stephen Schuler, John Joines | |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 16:05 | Lasell | Nelson Brookins grabs the defensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 15:48 | Lasell | Mario Davison scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Lumpkin | 27-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Herman Wilkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Crain (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Walls (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Detrick (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lasell | PG - Mario Davison (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Nelson Brookins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Lumpkin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Ellenburg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Troy Snyder | 29-36 |
| 15:02 | Lasell | Nelson Brookins drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Lumpkin | 29-39 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Nelson Brookins - foul #1 on Nelson Brookins, team foul #7 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Hinnenkamp (PG), Brian Marshall (PF), Walter O'Connell (C) Arthur Crain, Robert Walls, James Detrick | |
| Subs | Lasell | Douglas Foster (PG), Richard Campbell (SF), John Joines (C) Mario Davison, Robert Lumpkin, Joseph Fowler | |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 14:36 | Lasell | John Ellenburg misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 30-39 |
| 14:35 | Lasell | Richard Campbell snags the offensive board | 30-39 |
| 14:23 | Lasell | Nelson Brookins misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 30-39 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 14:16 | Illinois | Richard Campbell steps in front of the Herman Wilkins pass | 30-39 |
| 13:55 | Lasell | Richard Campbell makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Nelson Brookins | 30-42 |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Eric Hinnenkamp makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 13:11 | Lasell | John Ellenburg loses the ball out of bounds | 32-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Rodger Williams (SG), Arthur Crain (SF), Robert Walls (PF) Troy Snyder, Herman Wilkins, Brian Marshall | |
| Subs | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin (SG), Joseph Fowler (PF) Nelson Brookins, John Ellenburg | |
| 12:49 | Illinois | Robert Walls misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-42 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Robert Walls snags the offensive board | 32-42 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Robert Walls knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Hinnenkamp | 35-42 |
| 12:15 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin misses badly on a runner from the left block | 35-42 |
| 12:14 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Arthur Crain | 35-42 |
| 11:54 | Illinois | Arthur Crain loses the dribble to Douglas Foster | 35-42 |
| 11:51 | Lasell | Douglas Foster lays it up and in | 35-44 |
| 11:47 | Illinois | Robert Walls hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Eric Hinnenkamp and he's fouled by Richard Campbell - foul #4 on Richard Campbell, team foul #8 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Troy Snyder (SG), Brian Marshall (SF), James Detrick (C) Eric Hinnenkamp, Arthur Crain, Walter O'Connell | |
| Subs | Lasell | Mario Davison (PG), Stephen Schuler (SG), James Wheeler (C) Douglas Foster, Richard Campbell, John Joines | |
| 11:47 | Illinois | Robert Walls makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Rodger Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Walls (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - James Detrick (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lasell | PG - Mario Davison (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Stephen Schuler (fresh) SF - Robert Lumpkin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph Fowler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James Wheeler (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Lasell | Robert Walls swats the short shot by Robert Lumpkin | 38-44 |
| 11:24 | Lasell | Mario Davison misses the tip | 38-44 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | James Detrick pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 11:18 | Illinois | Rodger Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-44 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | James Detrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Robert Lumpkin picks off the pass by Brian Marshall | 38-44 |
| 10:54 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin hits the finger roll | 38-46 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Troy Snyder misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Robert Walls grabs the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 10:34 | Illinois | Brian Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Wilkins (PG), Arthur Crain (SF), Jerome Mann (C) Rodger Williams, Brian Marshall, Robert Walls | |
| Subs | Lasell | Douglas Foster (PG), Nelson Brookins (SG), John Ellenburg (PF) Mario Davison, Stephen Schuler, Joseph Fowler | |
| 10:12 | Lasell | John Ellenburg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 10:10 | Lasell | John Ellenburg pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 09:56 | Lasell | John Ellenburg scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Wheeler | 38-49 |
| 09:46 | Illinois | Arthur Crain drills a floater from the left side set up by Herman Wilkins | 40-49 |
| 09:24 | Lasell | James Wheeler misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 40-49 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Detrick | 40-49 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | Jerome Mann misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Arthur Crain grabs the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jerome Mann | 43-49 |
| 08:36 | Lasell | Nelson Brookins loses the dribble to Herman Wilkins | 43-49 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Arthur Crain lays it up and in on a great pass from Herman Wilkins | 45-49 |
| 08:22 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Foster | 45-51 |
| 08:17 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins can't finish the layup | 45-51 |
| 08:15 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin snags the defensive board | 45-51 |
| 07:52 | Lasell | Nelson Brookins misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-51 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | James Detrick grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 07:46 | Illinois | Troy Snyder makes the 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Herman Wilkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Troy Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Crain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Detrick (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Jerome Mann (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lasell | PG - Douglas Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Nelson Brookins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lumpkin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Ellenburg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - James Wheeler (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-51 |
| 07:27 | Illinois | Jerome Mann grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 07:22 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Detrick | 51-51 |
| 07:13 | Lasell | John Ellenburg is hacked by Jerome Mann - foul #3 on Jerome Mann, team foul #2 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Hinnenkamp (PG), Rodger Williams (SG), Brian Marshall (SF), Robert Walls (PF), Walter O'Connell (C) Herman Wilkins, Troy Snyder, Arthur Crain, James Detrick, Jerome Mann | |
| Subs | Lasell | Mario Davison (PG), Stephen Schuler (SG), Richard Campbell (SF), Joseph Fowler (PF), John Joines (C) Douglas Foster, Nelson Brookins, Robert Lumpkin, John Ellenburg, James Wheeler | |
| 06:55 | Lasell | Richard Campbell is hacked by Walter O'Connell - foul #1 on Walter O'Connell, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| 06:34 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 06:33 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Walter O'Connell | 51-51 |
| 06:27 | Illinois | Brian Marshall scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Hinnenkamp | 53-51 |
| 06:04 | Lasell | Richard Campbell is fouled on the floor by Brian Marshall - foul #2 on Brian Marshall, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| 05:51 | Lasell | John Joines can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Marshall - foul #3 on Brian Marshall, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| 05:51 | Lasell | John Joines makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:51 | Lasell | John Joines misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Rodger Williams snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | John Joines is called for the reach on Walter O'Connell - foul #4 on John Joines, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Walter O'Connell makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Walter O'Connell makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:14 | Lasell | John Joines is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on John Joines, team foul #10 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Wilkins (SG) Rodger Williams | |
| Subs | Lasell | Matt Jones (PF) John Joines | |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Robert Walls hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 55-52 |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Brian Marshall grabs the offensive board | 55-52 |
| 04:49 | Illinois | Walter O'Connell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 04:47 | Lasell | Matt Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:42 | Lasell | Matt Jones is called for a charge - foul #1 on Matt Jones, team foul #11 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Troy Snyder (SG), James Morel (SF), Jerome Mann (C) Eric Hinnenkamp, Brian Marshall, Walter O'Connell | |
| Subs | Lasell | Douglas Foster (PG), James Wheeler (C) Mario Davison, Joseph Fowler | |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Herman Wilkins is called for 3 seconds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arthur Crain (SF) James Morel | |
| Subs | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin (SG), John Ellenburg (PF) Stephen Schuler, Matt Jones | |
| 03:59 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin makes the floater from the left block | 55-54 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | Arthur Crain travels with the ball | 55-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Rodger Williams (PG), Walter O'Connell (C) Herman Wilkins, Robert Walls | |
| Subs | Lasell | Nelson Brookins (SG) Richard Campbell | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Rodger Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Snyder (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Crain (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerome Mann (fresh) 3 pf. C - Walter O'Connell (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lasell | PG - Douglas Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Nelson Brookins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Lumpkin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Ellenburg (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - James Wheeler (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Lasell | Walter O'Connell swats the short shot by James Wheeler | 55-54 |
| 03:22 | Lasell | James Wheeler tips it back up and in | 55-56 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | Troy Snyder misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Rodger Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Hinnenkamp (PG), Robert Walls (PF) Rodger Williams, Jerome Mann | |
| Subs | Lasell | Richard Campbell (SF), Joseph Fowler (C) Robert Lumpkin, James Wheeler | |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Richard Campbell steals it from Walter O'Connell | 55-56 |
| 02:36 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler misses the floater from the left side | 55-56 |
| 02:35 | Illinois | Walter O'Connell snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Eric Hinnenkamp connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Walter O'Connell | 57-56 |
| 02:14 | Lasell | Douglas Foster is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Hinnenkamp - foul #2 on Eric Hinnenkamp, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| 02:08 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler connects on the turnaround from close range and he's hacked by Eric Hinnenkamp - foul #3 on Eric Hinnenkamp, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 02:08 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Robert Walls is hacked by Joseph Fowler - foul #2 on Joseph Fowler, team foul #12 | 57-59 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Robert Walls makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Robert Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:49 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler clanks a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Robert Walls - foul #2 on Robert Walls, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| 01:49 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:49 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:36 | Illinois | Robert Walls can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 01:35 | Lasell | Nelson Brookins snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 01:21 | Lasell | Richard Campbell is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Richard Campbell, team foul #13 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin (SF) Richard Campbell | |
| 01:05 | Illinois | Eric Hinnenkamp makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Crain and the foul's on Robert Lumpkin - foul #1 on Robert Lumpkin, team foul #14 | 61-61 |
| 01:05 | Illinois | Eric Hinnenkamp makes the free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:03 | Lasell | Lasell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| 00:46 | Lasell | Nelson Brookins misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-61 |
| 00:45 | Lasell | John Ellenburg grabs the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 00:27 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Arthur Crain - foul #2 on Arthur Crain, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| 00:27 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:27 | Lasell | Robert Lumpkin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Douglas Foster is called for the reach on Troy Snyder - foul #3 on Douglas Foster, team foul #15 | 62-63 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Troy Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Troy Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:13 | Lasell | Joseph Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 00:13 | Lasell | Lasell calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lasell | Lasell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Lasell | John Ellenburg connects on the floater from the right wing | 63-65 |