| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Crawley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Montes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Bilinski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Hintze (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Philip Born (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jeff Roane (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Keith Cathcart (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Bruhn (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dale Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Berry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-31 |
| 19:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane gets the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 19:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry is whistled for a carry | 30-31 |
| 19:18 | LSU | James Crawley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 18:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry hits a runner from close range | 30-33 |
| 18:28 | LSU | Allen Bilinski is fouled on the floor by Michael Berry - foul #3 on Michael Berry, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas (PF), Kelly Rake (C) Dale Robinson, Michael Berry | |
| 18:06 | LSU | Allen Bilinski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Eric Bruhn - foul #1 on Eric Bruhn, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (SG), Lucas Scroggs (SF) Carmelo Montes, Philip Born | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Gary Beaton (SG), Gary Brakebill (C) Jeff Roane, Keith Cathcart, Eric Bruhn | |
| 18:06 | LSU | Allen Bilinski makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:06 | LSU | Allen Bilinski misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 17:48 | LSU | Charles Hintze grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:29 | LSU | James Crawley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 17:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Alphin | 31-36 |
| 17:10 | LSU | Stephen Peden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 17:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake grabs the board | 31-36 |
| 16:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Stephen Peden is called for the reach on Gary Beaton - foul #1 on Stephen Peden, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | LSU | Carmelo Montes (SG), Philip Born (C) Stephen Peden, Lucas Scroggs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane (PG), Keith Cathcart (SG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Dale Robinson (PF) Richard Alphin, Gary Beaton, Kelly Rake, Wallace Thomas | |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Hintze - foul #1 on Charles Hintze, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas (C) Gary Brakebill | |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:09 | LSU | Philip Born is fouled on the floor by Wallace Thomas - foul #2 on Wallace Thomas, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| 15:46 | LSU | Carmelo Montes misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-38 |
| 15:44 | LSU | Allen Bilinski gets the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Crawley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Montes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Bilinski (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Hintze (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Philip Born (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jeff Roane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Keith Cathcart (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Bruhn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dale Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Wallace Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:16 | LSU | James Crawley clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 15:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 15:12 | Illinois-Chicago | James Crawley is called for the reach on Jeff Roane in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Crawley, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (SG), Lucas Scroggs (SF) Carmelo Montes, Allen Bilinski | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Gary Beaton (SG), Kelly Rake (SF), Ivan Buganski (PF), Michael Berry (C) Jeff Roane, Keith Cathcart, Eric Bruhn, Dale Robinson, Wallace Thomas | |
| 15:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton is whistled for a carry | 31-38 |
| 14:46 | LSU | Charles Hintze connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 14:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gary Beaton | 33-41 |
| 14:27 | LSU | Philip Born is hacked by Richard Alphin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Alphin, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry McQuaide (SG) James Crawley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 14:13 | LSU | Philip Born misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Berry - foul #4 on Michael Berry, team foul #5 | 33-41 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada (SF), Gary Brakebill (C) Kelly Rake, Michael Berry | |
| 14:13 | LSU | Philip Born makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:13 | LSU | Philip Born misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 13:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton misses the dunk attempt | 34-41 |
| 13:47 | LSU | Philip Born gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 13:19 | LSU | Stephen Peden knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Hintze | 37-41 |
| 13:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill's pass is intercepted by Larry McQuaide | 37-41 |
| 12:36 | LSU | Stephen Peden hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Philip Born | 40-41 |
| 12:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard Alphin | 40-44 |
| 12:00 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 11:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-44 |
| 11:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton grabs the offensive board | 40-44 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Stephen Peden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry McQuaide (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lucas Scroggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Hintze (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Philip Born (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Alphin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Beaton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Canada (fairly fresh) PF - Ivan Buganski (tiring) C - Gary Brakebill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-44 |
| 11:23 | LSU | Stephen Peden gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 10:56 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Peden | 43-44 |
| 10:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Alphin | 43-46 |
| 10:34 | LSU | Philip Born misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 10:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 10:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada misses the 3 from straight away | 43-46 |
| 10:18 | LSU | The rebound goes to Philip Born | 43-46 |
| 10:00 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 09:59 | LSU | Charles Hintze can't tip it in | 43-46 |
| 09:58 | LSU | Stephen Peden misses the tip | 43-46 |
| 09:57 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Ivan Buganski | 43-46 |
| 09:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Corey Canada | 43-49 |
| 09:34 | LSU | Stephen Peden is open and buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lucas Scroggs and he's hacked by Corey Canada - foul #2 on Corey Canada, team foul #6 | 45-49 |
| Subs | LSU | James Crawley (PG), Allen Bilinski (SF), Carmelo Montes (PF) Larry McQuaide, Lucas Scroggs, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane (PG), Keith Cathcart (SG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Dale Robinson (PF), Wallace Thomas (C) Richard Alphin, Gary Beaton, Corey Canada, Ivan Buganski, Gary Brakebill | |
| 09:34 | LSU | Stephen Peden misses the free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 09:16 | LSU | Philip Born grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:11 | LSU | James Crawley is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Peden | 47-49 |
| 08:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane is hacked by Philip Born - foul #2 on Philip Born, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Charles Hintze (PF) Stephen Peden | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 08:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart loses the dribble to Carmelo Montes | 47-49 |
| 08:22 | LSU | James Crawley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 08:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 08:08 | Illinois-Chicago | James Crawley is called for the reach on Jeff Roane - foul #3 on James Crawley, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | LSU | Lucas Scroggs (SF) Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake (C) Wallace Thomas | |
| 07:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 07:34 | LSU | Allen Bilinski buries a turnaround from the left block set up by James Crawley | 49-51 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Crawley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carmelo Montes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lucas Scroggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Allen Bilinski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Philip Born (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jeff Roane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Keith Cathcart (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Bruhn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dale Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kelly Rake (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane is whistled for a carry | 49-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry McQuaide (SG), Charles Hintze (C) Carmelo Montes, Philip Born | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry (C) Eric Bruhn | |
| 07:09 | LSU | James Crawley is hacked by Jeff Roane in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Roane, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 07:09 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 07:09 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Hintze - foul #2 on Charles Hintze, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | LSU | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas (PF) Dale Robinson | |
| 06:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:47 | LSU | Allen Bilinski pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 06:22 | LSU | Allen Bilinski misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 51-51 |
| 06:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 06:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 06:10 | LSU | Charles Hintze pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:58 | LSU | Allen Bilinski is hacked by Wallace Thomas - foul #3 on Wallace Thomas, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (SG), Carmelo Montes (PF) Larry McQuaide, Lucas Scroggs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn (SF), Dale Robinson (PF) Kelly Rake, Wallace Thomas | |
| 05:58 | LSU | Allen Bilinski makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:58 | LSU | Allen Bilinski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 05:49 | LSU | Charles Hintze pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 05:30 | LSU | Allen Bilinski connects on the turnaround from close range | 55-51 |
| 05:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart clanks a 3 from the left wing but the foul's on Carmelo Montes - foul #1 on Carmelo Montes, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | LSU | Philip Born (C) Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 05:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 05:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart misses the 3rd free throw | 55-53 |
| 05:26 | LSU | Philip Born grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 05:03 | LSU | James Crawley scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Allen Bilinski | 58-53 |
| 04:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-53 |
| 04:56 | LSU | Allen Bilinski gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 04:34 | LSU | Allen Bilinski misses long on a shot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 04:33 | LSU | Allen Bilinski tips it back up and in | 60-53 |
| 04:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Philip Born - foul #3 on Philip Born, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | LSU | Larry McQuaide (SG), Lucas Scroggs (SF) Stephen Peden, Carmelo Montes | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Corey Canada (SG), Wallace Thomas (PF) Jeff Roane, Keith Cathcart, Dale Robinson | |
| 04:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:16 | LSU | Philip Born pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 03:47 | LSU | James Crawley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 03:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 03:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Alphin | 60-56 |
| 03:28 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Larry McQuaide | 63-56 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - James Crawley (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry McQuaide (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lucas Scroggs (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Allen Bilinski (tiring) 17 pts. 9 reb. C - Philip Born (tired) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Richard Alphin (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Corey Canada (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Bruhn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Wallace Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Berry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas misses short on a 3 from straight away | 63-56 |
| 03:08 | LSU | Larry McQuaide gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:46 | LSU | Allen Bilinski can't connect on an uncontested runner from the baseline | 63-56 |
| 02:45 | LSU | Allen Bilinski grabs the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 02:29 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Eric Bruhn - foul #2 on Eric Bruhn, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (PG), Carmelo Montes (SG), Charles Hintze (C) James Crawley, Larry McQuaide, Philip Born | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (PG), Keith Cathcart (SG), Kelly Rake (SF), Dale Robinson (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Richard Alphin, Corey Canada, Eric Bruhn, Wallace Thomas, Michael Berry | |
| 02:29 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 02:29 | LSU | Lucas Scroggs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson is hacked by Lucas Scroggs - foul #3 on Lucas Scroggs, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| 02:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:22 | LSU | Allen Bilinski gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:17 | LSU | Carmelo Montes's pass is intercepted by Dale Robinson in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 02:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Beaton | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:45 | LSU | Dale Robinson blocks the short jumper by Allen Bilinski | 65-59 |
| 01:44 | LSU | Carmelo Montes can't tip it in | 65-59 |
| 01:43 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Gary Brakebill | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson can't throw it down | 65-59 |
| 01:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake grabs the offensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 01:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kelly Rake | 65-61 |
| 00:46 | LSU | Stephen Peden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | LSU | James Crawley (PG), Philip Born (C) Stephen Peden, Lucas Scroggs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane (PG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Michael Berry (C) Gary Beaton, Kelly Rake, Gary Brakebill | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-61 |
| 00:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart misses the dunk attempt | 65-61 |
| 00:32 | LSU | Philip Born pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 00:32 | LSU | LSU calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (SG), Lucas Scroggs (SF) Allen Bilinski, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | LSU | James Crawley is hacked by Jeff Roane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Roane, team foul #10 | 65-61 |
| 00:30 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:30 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 00:22 | LSU | Carmelo Montes pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Jeff Roane is called for the reach on Carmelo Montes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Roane, team foul #11 | 67-61 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Carmelo Montes makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:21 | LSU | Carmelo Montes makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Carmelo Montes takes the ball from Jeff Roane | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | LSU | Jeff Roane is called for the reach on James Crawley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Roane, team foul #12 | 69-61 |
| Subs | LSU | Allen Bilinski (SF), Charles Hintze (PF) Stephen Peden, Lucas Scroggs | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 00:11 | LSU | James Crawley misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 00:11 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Cathcart | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | LSU | James Crawley is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Roane - foul #5 on Jeff Roane, team foul #13 | 70-64 |
| Subs | LSU | Stephen Peden (SG), Lucas Scroggs (SF) Allen Bilinski, Charles Hintze | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG) Jeff Roane | |
| 00:03 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:03 | LSU | James Crawley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn misses short on a halfcourt shot | 72-64 |