| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tony Gerwitz (fresh) SG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Grubbs (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kelly Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Larry Blough (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Schooler (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ken Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mikel Bosancic (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Dulac (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Ken Bowman inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:44 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-24 |
| 19:42 | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz is hacked by Larry Blough in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Blough, team foul #1 | 22-24 |
| 19:23 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse buries a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Ken Bowman - foul #3 on Ken Bowman, team foul #2 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Ducksworth (SF) Ken Bowman | |
| 19:23 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the free throw | 25-24 |
| 19:02 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-24 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 18:42 | Illinois | James Grubbs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Ducksworth - foul #2 on William Ducksworth, team foul #3 | 25-24 |
| 18:42 | Illinois | James Grubbs misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 18:42 | Illinois | James Grubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 18:42 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic banks in the layup on a great pass from Larry Blough | 25-26 |
| 18:16 | Illinois | James Grubbs's layup is rejected by William Ducksworth | 25-26 |
| 18:15 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Hamilton | 25-26 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | James Grubbs drills a shot in the lane | 27-26 |
| 17:31 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 17:30 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Kelly Nichols | 27-26 |
| 17:03 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols is hacked by Larry Blough - foul #3 on Larry Blough, team foul #4 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Lyle (PF) Kelly Nichols | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Igor Kosakowski (PG), Bernardo Costa (PF), Salvatore Esposito (C) Larry Blough, Mikel Bosancic, Robert Dulac | |
| 16:36 | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 16:34 | Illinois | Samuel Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 16:10 | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz buries a driving attempt in the paint and he's hacked by William Ducksworth - foul #3 on William Ducksworth, team foul #5 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Hohl (PG), Domingo Trujillo (SG) Gary Allshouse, James Grubbs | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Peter Green (SG), Robert Dulac (C) Tommy Schooler, William Ducksworth | |
| 16:10 | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz makes the free throw | 30-26 |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac hits a jumpshot from the left side | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edward Hohl (fresh) SG - Domingo Trujillo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tony Gerwitz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Lyle (fresh) C - Samuel Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Igor Kosakowski (fresh) SG - Peter Green (fresh) SF - Salvatore Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernardo Costa (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Dulac (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Illinois | Domingo Trujillo is hacked by Peter Green - foul #1 on Peter Green, team foul #6 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Grubbs (SF), Kelly Nichols (PF) Tony Gerwitz, Samuel Hamilton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Larry Blough (PG), Ken Bowman (SF), Mikel Bosancic (PF) Igor Kosakowski, Salvatore Esposito, Bernardo Costa | |
| 15:15 | Illinois | Edward Hohl's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Dulac | 30-28 |
| 15:13 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Mikel Bosancic | 30-28 |
| 15:09 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic loses the ball out of bounds | 30-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Allshouse (PG) Edward Hohl | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Salvatore Esposito (C) Robert Dulac | |
| 14:42 | Illinois | The short jumper by James Grubbs is denied by Ken Bowman | 30-28 |
| 14:40 | Notre Dame | Ken Bowman gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 14:22 | Notre Dame | Peter Green buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Salvatore Esposito | 30-31 |
| 13:57 | Illinois | Peter Green is called for the reach on James Grubbs - foul #2 on Peter Green, team foul #7 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | Samuel Hamilton (C) Donald Lyle | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler (SG), William Ducksworth (C) Peter Green, Salvatore Esposito | |
| 13:57 | Illinois | James Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 13:57 | Illinois | James Grubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 13:57 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Mikel Bosancic | 31-31 |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler is hacked by Domingo Trujillo - foul #2 on Domingo Trujillo, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz (SF) James Grubbs | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac (C) William Ducksworth | |
| 13:39 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ken Bowman | 31-34 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | Mikel Bosancic steals it from Samuel Hamilton | 31-34 |
| 12:46 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-34 |
| 12:44 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler tips it but misses | 31-34 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-34 |
| 12:18 | Illinois | Samuel Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 33-34 |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic lays it up and in on a great pass from Tommy Schooler | 33-36 |
| 11:52 | Illinois | Larry Blough steals it from Samuel Hamilton | 33-36 |
| 11:49 | Notre Dame | Larry Blough dunks the ball | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gary Allshouse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Domingo Trujillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tony Gerwitz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kelly Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Samuel Hamilton (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Larry Blough (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Schooler (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mikel Bosancic (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Dulac (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Illinois | Mikel Bosancic takes the ball from Kelly Nichols | 33-38 |
| 11:00 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-38 |
| 10:59 | Illinois | Samuel Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 10:37 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse can't finish the layup | 33-38 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols tips it in | 35-38 |
| 10:22 | Notre Dame | Kelly Nichols is called for the reach on Mikel Bosancic - foul #2 on Kelly Nichols, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Hohl (PG), James Grubbs (SF), Donald Lyle (PF) Gary Allshouse, Tony Gerwitz, Kelly Nichols | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Igor Kosakowski (PG), Peter Green (SG), William Ducksworth (SF), Bernardo Costa (PF), Salvatore Esposito (C) Larry Blough, Tommy Schooler, Ken Bowman, Mikel Bosancic, Robert Dulac | |
| 10:14 | Notre Dame | Peter Green can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Domingo Trujillo - foul #3 on Domingo Trujillo, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| 10:14 | Notre Dame | Peter Green misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 10:14 | Notre Dame | Peter Green misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 10:14 | Illinois | Samuel Hamilton grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | Samuel Hamilton clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 09:51 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Bernardo Costa | 35-38 |
| 09:35 | Notre Dame | Edward Hohl steps in front of the Salvatore Esposito pass | 35-38 |
| 09:06 | Illinois | Edward Hohl comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Ducksworth - foul #4 on William Ducksworth, team foul #8 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Larry Blough (PG), Tommy Schooler (SG), Robert Dulac (C) Igor Kosakowski, Peter Green, William Ducksworth | |
| 09:06 | Illinois | Edward Hohl makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 09:06 | Illinois | Edward Hohl misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 09:06 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 08:50 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | James Grubbs is fouled on the floor by Larry Blough - foul #4 on Larry Blough, team foul #9 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Allshouse (PG) Edward Hohl | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Igor Kosakowski (PG) Larry Blough | |
| 08:36 | Illinois | James Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | James Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 08:24 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler is hacked by Domingo Trujillo - foul #4 on Domingo Trujillo, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz (PG) Domingo Trujillo | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ken Bowman (SF) Robert Dulac | |
| 08:13 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Donald Lyle hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 38-44 |
| 07:42 | Notre Dame | Igor Kosakowski pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tony Gerwitz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Grubbs (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Lyle (fairly fresh) C - Samuel Hamilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Igor Kosakowski (fresh) SG - Tommy Schooler (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bernardo Costa (fresh) 3 reb. C - Salvatore Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Notre Dame | Igor Kosakowski is fouled on the floor by Samuel Hamilton - foul #2 on Samuel Hamilton, team foul #5 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Domingo Trujillo (SG), Kelly Nichols (PF) James Grubbs, Donald Lyle | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Larry Blough (PG), William Ducksworth (C) Igor Kosakowski, Salvatore Esposito | |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 06:55 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler gets the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 06:40 | Notre Dame | Ken Bowman can't connect on a floater from the left side | 38-44 |
| 06:38 | Notre Dame | William Ducksworth tips it home | 38-46 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the shot from the left wing set up by Domingo Trujillo | 40-46 |
| 05:57 | Notre Dame | Bernardo Costa hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 40-46 |
| 05:56 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 05:27 | Illinois | Domingo Trujillo misses the easy layup but the foul's on Tommy Schooler - foul #2 on Tommy Schooler, team foul #10 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Hohl (PG), James Grubbs (SF), Donald Lyle (C) Gary Allshouse, Tony Gerwitz, Samuel Hamilton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Peter Green (SG), Mikel Bosancic (PF), Robert Dulac (C) Tommy Schooler, Ken Bowman, Bernardo Costa | |
| 05:27 | Illinois | Domingo Trujillo misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 05:27 | Illinois | Domingo Trujillo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 05:09 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac is denied on a layup by Kelly Nichols | 41-46 |
| 05:08 | Illinois | James Grubbs gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | James Grubbs can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-46 |
| 04:38 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 04:17 | Notre Dame | Peter Green misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 04:15 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac hits the follow up shot | 41-48 |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols hits a floater from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 03:48 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Blough | 43-50 |
| 03:32 | Illinois | Donald Lyle is whistled for traveling | 43-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz (PG), Gary Allshouse (SG), Samuel Hamilton (C) Edward Hohl, Domingo Trujillo, Donald Lyle | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler (SG), Salvatore Esposito (SF) Peter Green, William Ducksworth | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Tony Gerwitz (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gary Allshouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Grubbs (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kelly Nichols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Samuel Hamilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Larry Blough (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Tommy Schooler (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mikel Bosancic (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Dulac (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac tips it home | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Mikel Bosancic swats the shot by James Grubbs | 43-52 |
| 03:11 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Mikel Bosancic | 43-52 |
| 02:58 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler makes the 3 from straight away | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Robert Dulac swats the short shot by Tony Gerwitz | 43-55 |
| 02:40 | Notre Dame | Salvatore Esposito pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:11 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 02:10 | Illinois | James Grubbs snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Tony Gerwitz | 45-55 |
| 02:00 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 01:58 | Notre Dame | Salvatore Esposito gets the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 01:42 | Notre Dame | Gary Allshouse picks off the pass by Mikel Bosancic | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:23 | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-55 |
| 01:21 | Illinois | James Grubbs hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:00 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by James Grubbs - foul #2 on James Grubbs, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ken Bowman (SF) Salvatore Esposito | |
| 01:00 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 01:00 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Samuel Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:55 | Illinois | James Grubbs is hacked by Ken Bowman - foul #4 on Ken Bowman, team foul #11 | 47-55 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | James Grubbs misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | James Grubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Gerwitz - foul #1 on Tony Gerwitz, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 00:49 | Illinois | James Grubbs lays it in set up by Tony Gerwitz | 49-57 |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Tony Gerwitz is called for the reach on Robert Dulac in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Gerwitz, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | James Grubbs grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Larry Blough is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Gerwitz - foul #3 on Tony Gerwitz, team foul #9 | 52-58 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Larry Blough makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:38 | Notre Dame | Larry Blough makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Samuel Hamilton gets the offensive rebound | 52-60 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Gary Allshouse scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Tony Gerwitz | 55-60 |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Gary Allshouse is called for the reach on Robert Dulac in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Allshouse, team foul #10 | 55-60 |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Robert Dulac makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz loses the ball out of bounds | 55-62 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler is hacked by Tony Gerwitz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tony Gerwitz, team foul #11 | 55-62 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols is hacked by Robert Dulac - foul #2 on Robert Dulac, team foul #12 | 55-63 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:09 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler is hacked by Gary Allshouse in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Allshouse, team foul #12 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Peter Green (SG) Mikel Bosancic | |
| 00:09 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:09 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Kelly Nichols gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:04 | Illinois | Tony Gerwitz loses the dribble to Larry Blough | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Larry Blough runs out the clock | 57-64 |