| Lineup | Calvin | PG - Russ Crouch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Leblanc (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Quesinberry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Farrell (fresh) C - Herbert Glover (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bill Boatner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Conaway (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Pablo Lopez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Leo Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Hickox (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Calvin | Calvin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Carl Hickox grabs the offensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 19:18 | Illinois | Herbert Glover picks off the pass by Carl Hickox | 29-37 |
| 19:09 | Calvin | Edward Leblanc throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-37 |
| 19:07 | Illinois | Corey Conaway loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-37 |
| 18:42 | Calvin | Carl Hickox swats the layup by Frederick Farrell | 29-37 |
| 18:40 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | Bill Boatner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 18:35 | Calvin | Frederick Farrell pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:08 | Calvin | Frederick Farrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 29-37 |
| 18:06 | Calvin | Russ Crouch snags the offensive board | 29-37 |
| 17:53 | Calvin | Herbert Glover buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Russ Crouch and he's fouled by Corey Conaway - foul #3 on Corey Conaway, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Calvin | Mark Robinson (PG), Larry Bryant (SG), Arthur Thornell (SF), Michael Burnett (PF) Russ Crouch, Edward Leblanc, Robert Quesinberry, Frederick Farrell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Glover (PG), Randall Turner (SG), Charles Baker (SF), John Scholz (PF), Gene Knox (C) Bill Boatner, Corey Conaway, Pablo Lopez, Leo Walker, Carl Hickox | |
| 17:53 | Calvin | Herbert Glover misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:53 | Illinois | Gene Knox gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 17:47 | Illinois | John Scholz is fouled on the floor by Larry Bryant - foul #1 on Larry Bryant, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Calvin | Mack Brickley (SF) Herbert Glover | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:27 | Illinois | The short jumper by John Scholz is denied by Michael Burnett | 31-37 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to John Scholz | 31-37 |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Randall Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 17:09 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 17:05 | Calvin | Mark Robinson clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-37 |
| 17:03 | Calvin | The offensive rebound goes to Mack Brickley | 31-37 |
| 16:43 | Calvin | Mark Robinson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Burnett | 33-37 |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Charles Baker loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| Subs | Calvin | John Dekker (PG), Edward Leblanc (SG), Frederick Farrell (PF), Ronald Arceneaux (C) Mark Robinson, Larry Bryant, Mack Brickley, Michael Burnett | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:29 | Calvin | Frederick Farrell buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Edward Leblanc and he's hacked by Walter Glover - foul #1 on Walter Glover, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Calvin | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Willie Beasley (SG), Pablo Lopez (SF), Leo Walker (PF), Carl Hickox (C) Randall Turner, Charles Baker, John Scholz, Gene Knox | |
| 16:29 | Calvin | Frederick Farrell makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:15 | Illinois | Leo Walker scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Glover | 36-40 |
| 16:01 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell drills a jumpshot from the right side | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Calvin | PG - John Dekker (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Thornell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Farrell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Arceneaux (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Walter Glover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Beasley (fresh) SF - Pablo Lopez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Leo Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Hickox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:53 | Illinois | Walter Glover comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 15:51 | Calvin | Ronald Arceneaux gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:28 | Calvin | Ronald Arceneaux connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Thornell | 40-40 |
| 15:11 | Illinois | Carl Hickox misses badly on a runner from the left block | 40-40 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez tips it home | 40-42 |
| 15:04 | Calvin | Frederick Farrell lays it in on a great pass from John Dekker | 42-42 |
| 15:00 | Illinois | Edward Leblanc is called for the reach on Pablo Lopez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Leblanc, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Calvin | Mark Robinson (PG), Larry Bryant (SG), Mack Brickley (SF), Michael Burnett (PF), Herbert Glover (C) John Dekker, Edward Leblanc, Arthur Thornell, Frederick Farrell, Ronald Arceneaux | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bill Boatner (PG), Corey Conaway (SG), Charles Baker (SF), John Scholz (PF), Gene Knox (C) Walter Glover, Willie Beasley, Pablo Lopez, Leo Walker, Carl Hickox | |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Charles Baker makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-45 |
| 14:28 | Calvin | Michael Burnett misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Charles Baker grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 14:22 | Illinois | Charles Baker scores on a shot from the right side | 42-47 |
| 14:06 | Calvin | Mark Robinson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Larry Bryant | 45-47 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Charles Baker comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 13:58 | Calvin | Herbert Glover snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 13:51 | Calvin | Herbert Glover misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Scholz - foul #2 on John Scholz, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Calvin | Russ Crouch (PG), Edward Leblanc (SG), Robert Quesinberry (SF) Mark Robinson, Larry Bryant, Mack Brickley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Randall Turner (SG), Pablo Lopez (SF), Leo Walker (PF), Carl Hickox (C) Corey Conaway, Charles Baker, John Scholz, Gene Knox | |
| 13:51 | Calvin | Herbert Glover makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:51 | Calvin | Herbert Glover misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:51 | Illinois | Leo Walker grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez connects on the jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Robert Quesinberry - foul #2 on Robert Quesinberry, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Calvin | Frederick Farrell (PF) Michael Burnett | |
| Subs | Illinois | Willie Beasley (SG) Bill Boatner | |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Carl Hickox grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Randall Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-49 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Carl Hickox hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| 12:59 | Calvin | Frederick Farrell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-51 |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 12:44 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez loses the ball out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Calvin | Mark Robinson (PG), Larry Bryant (SG), Arthur Thornell (C) Russ Crouch, Edward Leblanc, Herbert Glover | |
| Subs | Illinois | Corey Conaway (SG), Charles Baker (PF) Willie Beasley, Leo Walker | |
| 12:26 | Calvin | Larry Bryant clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Corey Conaway - foul #4 on Corey Conaway, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Calvin | Ronald Arceneaux (C) Frederick Farrell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bill Boatner (PG), Walter Glover (SG), Gene Knox (C) Randall Turner, Corey Conaway, Carl Hickox | |
| 12:26 | Calvin | Larry Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 12:26 | Calvin | Larry Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 12:26 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell grabs the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 12:07 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell travels with the ball | 46-51 |
| Subs | Calvin | John Dekker (PG), Michael Burnett (PF) Mark Robinson, Robert Quesinberry | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Scholz (PF) Pablo Lopez | |
| 12:04 | Illinois | John Dekker picks off the pass by Bill Boatner in the backcourt | 46-51 |
| 11:55 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell is hacked by Charles Baker - foul #2 on Charles Baker, team foul #5 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Calvin | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Willie Beasley (SG) Walter Glover | |
| Lineup | Calvin | PG - John Dekker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ronald Arceneaux (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Thornell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bill Boatner (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Beasley (fresh) SF - Gene Knox (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Scholz (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Calvin | Ronald Arceneaux's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Gene Knox | 46-51 |
| 11:37 | Illinois | The rebound goes to John Scholz | 46-51 |
| 11:32 | Illinois | Bill Boatner buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 11:15 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 46-54 |
| 11:14 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell tips it in | 48-54 |
| 10:58 | Illinois | Gene Knox misses the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 48-54 |
| 10:57 | Illinois | John Scholz grabs the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 10:41 | Illinois | Charles Baker is fouled on the floor by Larry Bryant - foul #2 on Larry Bryant, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Calvin | Russ Crouch (PG), Mark Robinson (SG), Mack Brickley (SF), Frederick Farrell (PF), Herbert Glover (C) John Dekker, Larry Bryant, Ronald Arceneaux, Michael Burnett, Arthur Thornell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Glover (PG), Randall Turner (SG), Pablo Lopez (SF), Leo Walker (PF), Carl Hickox (C) Bill Boatner, Willie Beasley, Gene Knox, John Scholz, Charles Baker | |
| 10:20 | Illinois | Leo Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 48-54 |
| 10:02 | Calvin | Leo Walker picks off the pass by Mark Robinson | 48-54 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Carl Hickox's pass is intercepted by Russ Crouch | 48-54 |
| 09:36 | Calvin | Leo Walker steps in front of the Mack Brickley pass | 48-54 |
| 09:30 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 48-54 |
| 09:28 | Calvin | Herbert Glover grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 09:21 | Calvin | Mark Robinson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Leo Walker - foul #1 on Leo Walker, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Calvin | Edward Leblanc (SG), Robert Quesinberry (SF), Arthur Thornell (C) Russ Crouch, Mack Brickley, Herbert Glover | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bill Boatner (PG) Randall Turner | |
| 09:21 | Calvin | Mark Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:21 | Calvin | Mark Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Carl Hickox pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 09:19 | Illinois | Robert Quesinberry is called for the reach on Bill Boatner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Quesinberry, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Calvin | John Dekker (PG) Mark Robinson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:12 | Illinois | Walter Glover misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Bill Boatner is hacked by Edward Leblanc - foul #3 on Edward Leblanc, team foul #6 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Calvin | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Willie Beasley (SG) Walter Glover | |
| 08:54 | Illinois | Frederick Farrell swats the layup by Pablo Lopez | 48-54 |
| 08:53 | Illinois | Carl Hickox hits the follow up shot | 48-56 |
| 08:24 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Edward Leblanc | 50-56 |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Carl Hickox is open and scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Willie Beasley | 50-58 |
| 07:47 | Calvin | Pablo Lopez steals the ball from Edward Leblanc | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Calvin | PG - John Dekker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Quesinberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Farrell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Arthur Thornell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bill Boatner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Beasley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Pablo Lopez (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Leo Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Hickox (tiring) 10 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Willie Beasley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-58 |
| 07:22 | Illinois | Carl Hickox tips it but misses | 50-58 |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez grabs the offensive board | 50-58 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Willie Beasley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 07:07 | Calvin | Frederick Farrell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 06:43 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-58 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Leo Walker grabs the board | 50-58 |
| 06:35 | Illinois | Edward Leblanc picks off the pass by Willie Beasley | 50-58 |
| 06:22 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell is fouled on the floor by Pablo Lopez - foul #2 on Pablo Lopez, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Calvin | Russ Crouch (PG), Larry Bryant (SG), Mack Brickley (SF), Michael Burnett (C) John Dekker, Edward Leblanc, Robert Quesinberry, Frederick Farrell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Glover (PG), Corey Conaway (SG), Charles Baker (SF), John Scholz (PF), Gene Knox (C) Bill Boatner, Willie Beasley, Pablo Lopez, Leo Walker, Carl Hickox | |
| 06:22 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell misses the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:22 | Illinois | Gene Knox snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Corey Conaway misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Bryant - foul #3 on Larry Bryant, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Calvin | Ronald Arceneaux (C) Arthur Thornell | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Corey Conaway makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Corey Conaway makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:41 | Calvin | Larry Bryant misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 05:39 | Calvin | Mack Brickley tips it in | 52-60 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | Corey Conaway is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-60 |
| Subs | Calvin | Mark Robinson (PG) Russ Crouch | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:16 | Calvin | John Scholz steps in front of the Michael Burnett pass | 52-60 |
| 05:01 | Illinois | Gene Knox misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 04:59 | Calvin | The rebound goes to Ronald Arceneaux | 52-60 |
| 04:30 | Calvin | Michael Burnett can't throw it down but the foul's on John Scholz - foul #3 on John Scholz, team foul #8 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Calvin | Edward Leblanc (SG), Robert Quesinberry (SF), Herbert Glover (C) Larry Bryant, Mack Brickley, Ronald Arceneaux | |
| Subs | Illinois | Randall Turner (PG), Leo Walker (PF) John Scholz, Gene Knox | |
| 04:30 | Calvin | Michael Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:30 | Calvin | Michael Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | Leo Walker misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 54-60 |
| 04:17 | Calvin | Michael Burnett gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 04:01 | Calvin | Herbert Glover connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Quesinberry | 56-60 |
| 03:42 | Illinois | Charles Baker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 03:40 | Calvin | Herbert Glover grabs the board | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Calvin | PG - Mark Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Edward Leblanc (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Quesinberry (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Burnett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Herbert Glover (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randall Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Corey Conaway (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Walter Glover (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leo Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Baker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Calvin | Robert Quesinberry clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-60 |
| 03:25 | Illinois | Walter Glover snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 03:20 | Illinois | Corey Conaway knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Leo Walker | 56-62 |
| 03:13 | Calvin | Edward Leblanc misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 03:12 | Calvin | Robert Quesinberry gets the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 02:51 | Calvin | Herbert Glover misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Leo Walker snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Walter Glover knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Turner | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Calvin | Calvin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Calvin | Michael Burnett is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Burnett, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Calvin | Russ Crouch (PG), Larry Bryant (SG), Ronald Arceneaux (SF), Arthur Thornell (PF) Mark Robinson, Edward Leblanc, Robert Quesinberry, Michael Burnett | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bill Boatner (PG), Willie Beasley (SG), Pablo Lopez (SF), John Scholz (PF), Gene Knox (C) Randall Turner, Corey Conaway, Walter Glover, Leo Walker, Charles Baker | |
| Game Plan | Calvin | Calvin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Illinois | Gene Knox makes the jumper from close range | 56-67 |
| 01:47 | Calvin | Larry Bryant hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ronald Arceneaux | 58-67 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Pablo Lopez comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 58-67 |
| 01:30 | Calvin | The rebound goes to Arthur Thornell | 58-67 |
| 01:09 | Calvin | Willie Beasley is called for the reach on Herbert Glover - foul #3 on Willie Beasley, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Calvin | Edward Leblanc (SG), Robert Quesinberry (SF), Frederick Farrell (PF) Larry Bryant, Ronald Arceneaux, Arthur Thornell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Corey Conaway (SG), Leo Walker (PF), Carl Hickox (C) Willie Beasley, John Scholz, Gene Knox | |
| 01:09 | Calvin | Herbert Glover makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 01:09 | Calvin | Herbert Glover makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Calvin | Calvin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Illinois | Corey Conaway hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Bill Boatner and the foul's on Robert Quesinberry - foul #4 on Robert Quesinberry, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | Corey Conaway makes the free throw | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Calvin | Calvin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Calvin | Frederick Farrell lays it in on a great pass from Russ Crouch | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Calvin | Calvin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Bill Boatner is hacked by Russ Crouch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russ Crouch, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Calvin | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Baker (C) Carl Hickox | |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Bill Boatner makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Bill Boatner makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:47 | Calvin | Charles Baker steals the ball from Frederick Farrell | 62-72 |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Corey Conaway is hacked by Russ Crouch in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russ Crouch, team foul #11 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Calvin | Mark Robinson (PG), Larry Bryant (SG), Mack Brickley (SF), Arthur Thornell (PF), Michael Burnett (C) Russ Crouch, Edward Leblanc, Robert Quesinberry, Frederick Farrell, Herbert Glover | |
| Subs | Illinois | Walter Glover (PG), John Scholz (PF), Gene Knox (C) Bill Boatner, Pablo Lopez, Leo Walker | |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Corey Conaway misses the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Corey Conaway makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:40 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Scholz - foul #4 on John Scholz, team foul #10 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Calvin | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Randall Turner (SG) Corey Conaway | |
| 00:40 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell misses the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:40 | Calvin | Arthur Thornell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | John Scholz pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Calvin | Calvin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Arthur Thornell is called for the reach on Charles Baker - foul #2 on Arthur Thornell, team foul #12 | 62-73 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Charles Baker misses the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Charles Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Gene Knox grabs the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Walter Glover runs out the clock | 62-73 |