| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Monte Depew (fresh) PF - Daniel Munson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Hasting (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jerald Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Kang (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willie Abrahams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell May (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Monte Depew inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois | Gregory Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Russell May - foul #3 on Russell May, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| 19:42 | Illinois | Doug Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting hits the follow up shot | 37-40 |
| 19:29 | UAB | Daniel Munson swats the shot by Willie Abrahams | 37-40 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 19:03 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by Doug Taylor | 39-40 |
| 18:44 | UAB | Willie Abrahams is fouled on the floor by Doug Taylor - foul #1 on Doug Taylor, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 18:26 | UAB | Russell May connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from Sefu Banda | 39-42 |
| 18:19 | Illinois | Gregory Harris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Elmer Kang - foul #1 on Elmer Kang, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Burner (SG), Norman Sayre (SF), Michael Buckner (PF), Joseph Dones (C) Doug Taylor, Monte Depew, Daniel Munson, Timothy Hasting | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Stephen Cottrell (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Rodney Wilson (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, Sefu Banda, Elmer Kang, Willie Abrahams, Russell May | |
| 18:19 | Illinois | Gregory Harris makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 18:19 | Illinois | Gregory Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 18:01 | UAB | Rodney Wilson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Rodney Wilson, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Zachary Belcher (SG) Gregory Harris | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 17:44 | Illinois | Stephen Watson takes the ball from Zachary Belcher | 41-42 |
| 17:41 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell banks in the layup set up by Stephen Watson | 41-44 |
| 17:39 | Illinois | Robert Burner's pass is intercepted by John Piner in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 17:28 | UAB | Rodney Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by Stephen Watson and the foul's on Michael Buckner - foul #3 on Michael Buckner, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Monte Depew (SF) Norman Sayre | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG) John Piner | |
| 17:28 | UAB | Rodney Wilson makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Zachary Belcher steps out of bounds on the sideline | 41-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | Willie Abrahams (PF) Rodney Wilson | |
| 16:45 | UAB | Jerald Smith is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jerald Smith, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Harris (PG), Doug Taylor (SG), Daniel Munson (PF), Timothy Hasting (C) Robert Burner, Zachary Belcher, Michael Buckner, Joseph Dones | |
| Subs | UAB | Sefu Banda (SG), Elmer Kang (SF), Russell May (C) Stephen Cottrell, Stephen Watson, Frank Bishop | |
| 16:21 | Illinois | Gregory Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-47 |
| 16:20 | UAB | Russell May pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:16 | UAB | Jerald Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 16:14 | UAB | Willie Abrahams tips it but misses | 41-47 |
| 16:13 | UAB | Russell May tips it back up and in | 41-49 |
| 16:09 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Norman Sayre (SF) Monte Depew | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG) Jerald Smith | |
| 16:02 | UAB | Sefu Banda misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Timothy Hasting - foul #4 on Timothy Hasting, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Dones (C) Timothy Hasting | |
| Subs | UAB | Rodney Wilson (PF) Willie Abrahams | |
| 16:02 | UAB | Sefu Banda makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 16:02 | UAB | Sefu Banda misses the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Joseph Dones gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Norman Sayre (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Munson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Dones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Kang (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Russell May (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:47 | Illinois | Joseph Dones is fouled on the floor by Russell May - foul #4 on Russell May, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Burner (SG) Doug Taylor | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Cottrell (SG), David Lee (SF), Donald Edwards (PF) Sefu Banda, Elmer Kang, Russell May | |
| 15:30 | Illinois | Gregory Harris can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 15:29 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 15:23 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 41-50 |
| 15:21 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Dones | 41-50 |
| 15:14 | Illinois | Gregory Harris makes the wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Burner | 44-50 |
| 15:09 | UAB | Rodney Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Zachary Belcher (SG), Michael Buckner (PF) Gregory Harris, Daniel Munson | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Watson (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Frank Bishop (C) David Lee, Donald Edwards, Rodney Wilson | |
| 14:40 | Illinois | Norman Sayre is hacked by Willie Abrahams - foul #2 on Willie Abrahams, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Monte Depew (SF) Norman Sayre | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Sefu Banda (SG), Elmer Kang (SF) John Piner, Stephen Cottrell, Stephen Watson | |
| 14:21 | Illinois | Michael Buckner is wide open but clanks a jumper near the basket | 44-50 |
| 14:19 | UAB | The rebound goes to Willie Abrahams | 44-50 |
| 14:14 | UAB | Michael Buckner steals it from Sefu Banda | 44-50 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Joseph Dones can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the paint | 44-50 |
| 13:58 | UAB | Frank Bishop snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 13:52 | UAB | Michael Buckner swats the shot by Willie Abrahams | 44-50 |
| 13:51 | Illinois | Michael Buckner grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Joseph Dones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 44-50 |
| 13:21 | Illinois | Zachary Belcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | Michael Buckner blows the layup | 44-50 |
| 12:56 | UAB | Sefu Banda pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:51 | UAB | Jerald Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 12:50 | UAB | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Abrahams | 44-50 |
| 12:39 | UAB | Jerald Smith is hacked by Robert Burner - foul #1 on Robert Burner, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Harris (PG), Doug Taylor (SG), Norman Sayre (SF), Daniel Munson (PF), Timothy Hasting (C) Robert Burner, Zachary Belcher, Monte Depew, Michael Buckner, Joseph Dones | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Stephen Cottrell (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Rodney Wilson (PF), Russell May (C) Jerald Smith, Sefu Banda, Elmer Kang, Willie Abrahams, Frank Bishop | |
| 12:27 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-50 |
| 12:25 | Illinois | Daniel Munson gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 12:03 | Illinois | Gregory Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-50 |
| 12:01 | Illinois | Norman Sayre snags the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 11:43 | Illinois | Gregory Harris connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Norman Sayre (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Munson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Hasting (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Cottrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Watson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Rodney Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Russell May (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:27 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell is hacked by Gregory Harris - foul #1 on Gregory Harris, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | David Lee (SF) Stephen Watson | |
| 11:22 | UAB | David Lee can't finish the layup | 46-50 |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Daniel Munson gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Doug Taylor clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 10:59 | UAB | Rodney Wilson grabs the board | 46-50 |
| 10:54 | UAB | Daniel Munson is called for the reach on John Piner - foul #3 on Daniel Munson, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Monte Depew (SF) Norman Sayre | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Elmer Kang (SF), Donald Edwards (PF) John Piner, Stephen Cottrell, Rodney Wilson | |
| 10:46 | UAB | David Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| 10:44 | Illinois | Jerald Smith steals the ball from Gregory Harris in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 10:43 | UAB | Jerald Smith lays it up and in | 46-52 |
| 10:36 | Illinois | Gregory Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Zachary Belcher (SG) Doug Taylor | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 10:23 | UAB | David Lee comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 46-52 |
| 10:22 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Timothy Hasting | 46-52 |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Zachary Belcher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-52 |
| 09:59 | UAB | Elmer Kang pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 09:53 | UAB | Jerald Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-52 |
| 09:52 | UAB | David Lee grabs the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 09:41 | UAB | David Lee's pass is intercepted by Monte Depew | 46-52 |
| 09:12 | Illinois | Zachary Belcher is called for traveling | 46-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Burner (SG), Norman Sayre (SF), Michael Buckner (PF) Zachary Belcher, Monte Depew, Daniel Munson | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Sefu Banda (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Frank Bishop (C) Jerald Smith, David Lee, Elmer Kang, Donald Edwards, Russell May | |
| 08:54 | UAB | Stephen Watson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 08:52 | UAB | Willie Abrahams tips it back up and in | 46-54 |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting is fouled on the floor by Frank Bishop - foul #2 on Frank Bishop, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Doug Taylor (PG) Gregory Harris | |
| Subs | UAB | Rodney Wilson (C) Frank Bishop | |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:17 | UAB | Timothy Hasting picks off the pass by Stephen Watson | 48-54 |
| 08:11 | Illinois | Robert Burner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Dones (C) Timothy Hasting | |
| Subs | UAB | Stephen Cottrell (SG) John Piner | |
| 07:51 | UAB | Willie Abrahams is hacked by Doug Taylor - foul #2 on Doug Taylor, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Munson (PF) Michael Buckner | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Elmer Kang (SF) Sefu Banda, Stephen Watson | |
| 07:51 | UAB | Willie Abrahams makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 07:51 | UAB | Willie Abrahams makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 07:31 | Illinois | Robert Burner is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Burner, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Zachary Belcher (SG), Monte Depew (SF) Doug Taylor, Norman Sayre | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Bishop (C) Willie Abrahams | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Burner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary Belcher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Monte Depew (fresh) PF - Daniel Munson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Dones (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - Jerald Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Cottrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Kang (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frank Bishop (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Joseph Dones scores on a shot in the paint set up by Monte Depew | 50-58 |
| 06:35 | UAB | Joseph Dones steals it from Rodney Wilson | 50-58 |
| 06:08 | Illinois | Robert Burner connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jerald Smith - foul #3 on Jerald Smith, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Doug Taylor (SG), Norman Sayre (SF), Michael Buckner (PF), Timothy Hasting (C) Zachary Belcher, Monte Depew, Daniel Munson, Joseph Dones | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Sefu Banda (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Willie Abrahams (PF), Russell May (C) Jerald Smith, Stephen Cottrell, Elmer Kang, Rodney Wilson, Frank Bishop | |
| 06:08 | Illinois | Robert Burner makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:46 | UAB | Willie Abrahams misses the fadeaway in the paint | 53-58 |
| 05:44 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Timothy Hasting | 53-58 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Norman Sayre hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Burner and the foul's on Russell May - foul #5 on Russell May, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Harris (PG), Joseph Dones (C) Robert Burner, Timothy Hasting | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Bishop (C) Russell May | |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Norman Sayre makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:07 | UAB | The pull-up jumper by Stephen Watson is blocked by Joseph Dones | 56-58 |
| 05:06 | UAB | Willie Abrahams tips it home | 56-60 |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Norman Sayre is fouled on the floor by Frank Bishop - foul #3 on Frank Bishop, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Monte Depew (SF) Doug Taylor | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG), Stephen Cottrell (SG), David Lee (SF), Donald Edwards (PF) John Piner, Sefu Banda, Stephen Watson, Willie Abrahams | |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Norman Sayre makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Norman Sayre misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 04:43 | UAB | Donald Edwards snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 04:27 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Monte Depew - foul #2 on Monte Depew, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Zachary Belcher (SG), Timothy Hasting (C) Norman Sayre, Joseph Dones | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 04:27 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 04:27 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 03:58 | Illinois | Monte Depew is fouled on the floor by David Lee - foul #1 on David Lee, team foul #11 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Munson (PF) Michael Buckner | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 03:58 | Illinois | Monte Depew makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 03:58 | Illinois | Monte Depew makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:43 | UAB | Frank Bishop banks in the layup set up by Stephen Cottrell | 59-64 |
| 03:41 | Illinois | Jerald Smith steals it from Daniel Munson in the backcourt | 59-64 |
| 03:40 | UAB | Jerald Smith banks in the layup | 59-66 |
| 03:38 | Illinois | Monte Depew throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Dones (C) Timothy Hasting | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), Sefu Banda (SG), Willie Abrahams (PF) Jerald Smith, Stephen Cottrell, Donald Edwards | |
| 03:14 | UAB | John Piner is fouled on the floor by Zachary Belcher - foul #2 on Zachary Belcher, team foul #10 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Doug Taylor (SG) Zachary Belcher | |
| Subs | UAB | Elmer Kang (SF), Rodney Wilson (C) David Lee, Frank Bishop | |
| 03:14 | UAB | John Piner misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:14 | UAB | John Piner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Harris (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Monte Depew (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Munson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Dones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UAB | PG - John Piner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sefu Banda (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Kang (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Willie Abrahams (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Rodney Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 02:53 | Illinois | Gregory Harris clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 02:51 | UAB | Willie Abrahams snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 02:51 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Burner (SG) Gregory Harris | |
| Subs | UAB | Jerald Smith (PG) John Piner | |
| 02:24 | UAB | Elmer Kang misses the jumper from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 02:22 | UAB | Willie Abrahams hits the follow up shot | 59-69 |
| 02:22 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Harris (PG), Michael Buckner (PF) Robert Burner, Daniel Munson | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| 02:05 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Joseph Dones is blocked by Rodney Wilson | 59-69 |
| 02:04 | Illinois | Monte Depew grabs the offensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Michael Buckner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Wilson - foul #2 on Rodney Wilson, team foul #12 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Hasting (C) Joseph Dones | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Bishop (C) Rodney Wilson | |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Michael Buckner makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Michael Buckner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:26 | UAB | Jerald Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-69 |
| 01:25 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 01:19 | Illinois | Gregory Harris hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Doug Taylor | 64-69 |
| 01:02 | UAB | Sefu Banda comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Monte Depew snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Timothy Hasting misses short on a runner in the lane | 64-69 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Gregory Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Doug Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Munson (PF) Michael Buckner | |
| Subs | UAB | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | UAB | Willie Abrahams is fouled in the backcourt by Doug Taylor - foul #3 on Doug Taylor, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | John Piner (PG), David Lee (SG), Stephen Watson (SF), Stephen Cottrell (PF) Jerald Smith, Sefu Banda, Elmer Kang, Frank Bishop | |
| 00:34 | UAB | Willie Abrahams misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:34 | UAB | Willie Abrahams misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Daniel Munson snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Daniel Munson is whistled for traveling | 64-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | UAB | Frank Bishop (C) David Lee | |
| 00:26 | UAB | John Piner is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Harris - foul #2 on Gregory Harris, team foul #12 | 64-69 |
| 00:26 | UAB | John Piner misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:26 | UAB | John Piner misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Timothy Hasting | 64-69 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Gregory Harris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | UAB | The rebound goes to Stephen Cottrell | 64-69 |
| 00:17 | UAB | UAB calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell is hacked by Doug Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Doug Taylor, team foul #13 | 64-69 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:14 | UAB | Stephen Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Willie Abrahams steals it from Monte Depew | 64-71 |
| 00:06 | UAB | Gregory Harris is called for the reach on Stephen Watson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Harris, team foul #14 | 64-71 |
| 00:06 | UAB | Stephen Watson makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:06 | UAB | Stephen Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UAB | UAB is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Doug Taylor clanks a 3 from the left corner | 64-73 |