| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Mattes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Cook (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brandon Dillard (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Tom Blakeney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Danna (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Knotts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Winborne (fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Holiday (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Bruce Cook inbounds the ball | 29-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Douglas Fisher | 32-38 |
| 19:27 | Carroll | Fred Danna hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Tom Blakeney | 32-41 |
| 19:24 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-41 |
| 19:15 | Carroll | Matthew Holiday scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Tom Blakeney | 32-43 |
| 19:13 | Illinois | Michael Knotts is called for the reach on Bruce Cook in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Knotts, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| 19:04 | Illinois | Tom Blakeney is called for the reach on Douglas Fisher - foul #1 on Tom Blakeney, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| 18:54 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard lays it up and in set up by Joseph Stubblefield | 34-43 |
| 18:50 | Carroll | Brandon Dillard is called for the reach on Tom Blakeney - foul #2 on Brandon Dillard, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Denny Olson (SF) Michael Knotts | |
| 18:29 | Carroll | Tom Blakeney misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 18:28 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield grabs the defensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 18:24 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Check (SF), Arthur Zhang (PF), Michael Wensky (C) Bruce Cook, Joseph Stubblefield, Brandon Dillard | |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles McDonald (SG), Rodney Ponte (SF), Taylor Schuster (PF), Michael Schenck (C) Tom Blakeney, Fred Danna, Glen Winborne, Matthew Holiday | |
| 18:16 | Carroll | Denny Olson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 18:14 | Carroll | Denny Olson tips it home | 34-45 |
| 18:10 | Illinois | Christopher Check makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Fisher and he's fouled by Taylor Schuster - foul #2 on Taylor Schuster, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (SG) Douglas Fisher | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 18:10 | Illinois | Christopher Check makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:50 | Carroll | Rodney Ponte is fouled on the floor by Earl Hutchins - foul #1 on Earl Hutchins, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Drozd (SG) Stephen Mattes | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 17:41 | Carroll | Taylor Schuster misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Earl Hutchins - foul #2 on Earl Hutchins, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| 17:41 | Carroll | Taylor Schuster makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:41 | Carroll | Taylor Schuster makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins misses short on a shot from the left block | 37-47 |
| 17:17 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang grabs the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 16:58 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), Bruce Cook (SF), Joseph Stubblefield (PF), Brandon Dillard (C) Herman Drozd, Christopher Check, Arthur Zhang, Michael Wensky | |
| Subs | Carroll | Tom Blakeney (PG), Fred Danna (SG), Michael Knotts (SF), Glen Winborne (PF), Matthew Holiday (C) Denny Olson, Charles McDonald, Rodney Ponte, Taylor Schuster, Michael Schenck | |
| 16:32 | Carroll | Fred Danna knocks in the 3 from straight away | 37-50 |
| 16:30 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Danna - foul #3 on Fred Danna, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (SG) Earl Hutchins | |
| Subs | Carroll | Larry Smith (SG) Fred Danna | |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 16:18 | Carroll | The rebound goes to Matthew Holiday | 37-50 |
| 15:51 | Carroll | Tom Blakeney double dribbles | 37-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Allen (SG), David Greer (SF), Michael Wensky (C) Stephen Mattes, Bruce Cook, Brandon Dillard | |
| Subs | Carroll | Fred Danna (SG), Taylor Schuster (C) Larry Smith, Matthew Holiday | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Greer (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Wensky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Tom Blakeney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fred Danna (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Knotts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Winborne (fresh) 3 pts. C - Taylor Schuster (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 15:34 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Stubblefield | 37-50 |
| 15:27 | Illinois | David Greer misses the jumper from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 15:25 | Illinois | David Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 14:58 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield loses the dribble to Fred Danna | 37-50 |
| 14:54 | Carroll | Fred Danna banks in the layup | 37-52 |
| 14:52 | Illinois | Michael Knotts is called for the reach on David Greer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Knotts, team foul #5 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), Christopher Check (SF), Arthur Zhang (PF) Douglas Fisher, Joseph Stubblefield, Michael Wensky | |
| Subs | Carroll | Denny Olson (PG), Charles McDonald (SG), Rodney Ponte (SF), Michael Schenck (C) Tom Blakeney, Fred Danna, Michael Knotts, Glen Winborne | |
| 14:34 | Illinois | David Allen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stephen Mattes and the foul's on Charles McDonald - foul #2 on Charles McDonald, team foul #6 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brandon Dillard (C) David Greer | |
| Subs | Carroll | Larry Smith (SG) Taylor Schuster | |
| 14:34 | Illinois | David Allen makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 14:19 | Carroll | Denny Olson misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 14:17 | Carroll | Rodney Ponte hits the follow up shot | 40-54 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Cook (SF) Christopher Check | |
| Subs | Carroll | Matthew Holiday (C) Rodney Ponte | |
| 13:36 | Carroll | Michael Schenck knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Larry Smith | 40-56 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Denny Olson is called for the reach on Stephen Mattes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Denny Olson, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (SG), Michael Wensky (PF), David Greer (C) David Allen, Arthur Zhang, Brandon Dillard | |
| Subs | Carroll | Fred Danna (SG), Glen Winborne (PF) Charles McDonald, Michael Schenck | |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 13:34 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 13:22 | Carroll | Denny Olson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 13:19 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Mattes, team foul #4 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Knotts (SF), Taylor Schuster (PF) Denny Olson, Glen Winborne | |
| 12:56 | Carroll | Matthew Holiday misses the lay-in but the foul's on Stephen Mattes - foul #2 on Stephen Mattes, team foul #5 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), Christopher Check (SF) Stephen Mattes, Bruce Cook | |
| Subs | Carroll | Tom Blakeney (PG) Larry Smith | |
| 12:56 | Carroll | Matthew Holiday misses the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 12:56 | Carroll | Matthew Holiday makes the 2nd free throw | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:54 | Illinois | Taylor Schuster is called for the reach on Earl Hutchins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Taylor Schuster, team foul #8 | 42-60 |
| 12:54 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 12:54 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 12:37 | Carroll | Fred Danna misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-60 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | David Greer snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:32 | Illinois | Christopher Check's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield (PF), Brandon Dillard (C) Michael Wensky, David Greer | |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles McDonald (SG), Rodney Ponte (SF), Glen Winborne (PF) Fred Danna, Michael Knotts, Matthew Holiday | |
| 12:16 | Carroll | Rodney Ponte scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Glen Winborne | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:57 | Illinois | Christopher Check scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Earl Hutchins | 46-62 |
| 11:51 | Carroll | Taylor Schuster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Allen (SG), Arthur Zhang (SF) Earl Hutchins, Christopher Check | |
| Subs | Carroll | Larry Smith (SG), Denny Olson (SF), Michael Schenck (C) Charles McDonald, Rodney Ponte, Taylor Schuster | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Arthur Zhang (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 5 reb. C - Brandon Dillard (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Tom Blakeney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Larry Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Denny Olson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glen Winborne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Schenck (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:35 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Douglas Fisher | 48-62 |
| 11:17 | Carroll | Glen Winborne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-62 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 11:10 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Arthur Zhang | 50-62 |
| 10:54 | Carroll | Denny Olson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Stubblefield | 50-62 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Arthur Zhang | 53-62 |
| 10:32 | Carroll | Glen Winborne can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 10:31 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 10:23 | Illinois | David Allen buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Fisher | 56-62 |
| 10:10 | Carroll | Douglas Fisher is called for the reach on Michael Schenck - foul #2 on Douglas Fisher, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), Earl Hutchins (SG), Bruce Cook (SF), Michael Wensky (PF), David Greer (C) Douglas Fisher, David Allen, Arthur Zhang, Joseph Stubblefield, Brandon Dillard | |
| Subs | Carroll | Charles McDonald (PG), Fred Danna (SG), Rodney Ponte (SF), Taylor Schuster (PF), Matthew Holiday (C) Tom Blakeney, Larry Smith, Denny Olson, Glen Winborne, Michael Schenck | |
| 10:01 | Carroll | Fred Danna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Michael Wensky gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 09:58 | Illinois | Charles McDonald steps in front of the Earl Hutchins pass in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| 09:50 | Carroll | Fred Danna makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Bruce Cook comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Rodney Ponte - foul #3 on Rodney Ponte, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Bruce Cook makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 09:43 | Illinois | Bruce Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 09:21 | Carroll | Charles McDonald hits a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Michael Wensky - foul #2 on Michael Wensky, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Allen (SG) Earl Hutchins | |
| Subs | Carroll | Michael Knotts (SF) Rodney Ponte | |
| 09:21 | Carroll | Charles McDonald misses the free throw | 58-67 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Bruce Cook gets the rebound | 58-67 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Michael Wensky double dribbles | 58-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Tom Blakeney (PG), Glen Winborne (PF) Charles McDonald, Taylor Schuster | |
| 08:41 | Carroll | Michael Wensky swats the short shot by Matthew Holiday | 58-67 |
| 08:40 | Carroll | Michael Knotts hits the follow up shot | 58-69 |
| 08:18 | Illinois | Bruce Cook misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-69 |
| 08:17 | Carroll | Fred Danna grabs the board | 58-69 |
| 08:01 | Carroll | Glen Winborne loses the ball out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (PG), Herman Drozd (SG), Christopher Check (SF), Joseph Stubblefield (PF), Brandon Dillard (C) Stephen Mattes, David Allen, Bruce Cook, Michael Wensky, David Greer | |
| Subs | Carroll | Denny Olson (PG), Larry Smith (SG), Charles McDonald (SF), Rodney Ponte (PF), Michael Schenck (C) Tom Blakeney, Fred Danna, Michael Knotts, Glen Winborne, Matthew Holiday | |
| 07:48 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), Arthur Zhang (C) Herman Drozd, Brandon Dillard | |
| Subs | Carroll | Taylor Schuster (PF) Larry Smith | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. SG - Earl Hutchins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Check (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Zhang (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Denny Olson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles McDonald (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Ponte (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Taylor Schuster (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Schenck (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Carroll | Charles McDonald connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Taylor Schuster | 58-71 |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Charles McDonald is called for the reach on Douglas Fisher - foul #3 on Charles McDonald, team foul #10 | 58-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brandon Dillard (C) Joseph Stubblefield | |
| Subs | Carroll | Larry Smith (SG), Michael Knotts (SF), Matthew Holiday (C) Charles McDonald, Rodney Ponte, Michael Schenck | |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 07:11 | Carroll | Matthew Holiday snags the defensive board | 59-71 |
| 06:50 | Carroll | Larry Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Denny Olson | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Christopher Check | 61-74 |
| 06:24 | Carroll | The jumper by Larry Smith is denied by Brandon Dillard | 61-74 |
| 06:23 | Carroll | Taylor Schuster tips it but misses | 61-74 |
| 06:21 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard snags the defensive board | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:19 | Illinois | Larry Smith steals it from Douglas Fisher in the backcourt | 61-74 |
| 06:03 | Carroll | Taylor Schuster misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 61-74 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | Brandon Dillard snags the defensive board | 61-74 |
| 05:59 | Illinois | Denny Olson picks off the pass by Douglas Fisher in the backcourt | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:42 | Carroll | Larry Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 61-74 |
| 05:41 | Carroll | Michael Knotts tips it back up and in | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Taylor Schuster is called for the reach on Arthur Zhang - foul #4 on Taylor Schuster, team foul #11 | 61-76 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), David Allen (SG), Bruce Cook (SF), Michael Wensky (C) Douglas Fisher, Earl Hutchins, Christopher Check, Brandon Dillard | |
| Subs | Carroll | Tom Blakeney (PG), Fred Danna (SG), Charles McDonald (SF), Rodney Ponte (PF), Michael Schenck (C) Denny Olson, Larry Smith, Michael Knotts, Taylor Schuster, Matthew Holiday | |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang misses the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang misses the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 05:30 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Wensky | 61-76 |
| 05:16 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 61-76 |
| 05:15 | Carroll | Charles McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 61-76 |
| 04:58 | Carroll | Michael Schenck hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Tom Blakeney | 61-79 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | David Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Blakeney - foul #2 on Tom Blakeney, team foul #12 | 61-79 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield (PF) Arthur Zhang | |
| Subs | Carroll | Glen Winborne (PF) Tom Blakeney | |
| 04:56 | Illinois | David Allen misses the 1st free throw | 61-79 |
| 04:56 | Illinois | David Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 62-79 |
| 04:28 | Carroll | Glen Winborne clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-79 |
| 04:26 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Stubblefield | 62-79 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-79 |
| 04:21 | Carroll | Glen Winborne grabs the board | 62-79 |
| 04:01 | Carroll | Bruce Cook takes the ball from Glen Winborne | 62-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Illinois | David Allen hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 62-79 |
| 03:33 | Carroll | Michael Schenck grabs the board | 62-79 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stephen Mattes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Cook (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Wensky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Charles McDonald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Fred Danna (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Ponte (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Glen Winborne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Schenck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Carroll | Joseph Stubblefield takes the ball from Fred Danna | 62-79 |
| 03:06 | Illinois | David Allen scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Bruce Cook | 65-79 |
| 02:37 | Carroll | David Allen steals the ball from Fred Danna | 65-79 |
| 02:20 | Illinois | Michael Wensky misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Glen Winborne - foul #2 on Glen Winborne, team foul #13 | 65-79 |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (PG), Herman Drozd (SG), David Greer (SF), Arthur Zhang (C) Stephen Mattes, David Allen, Bruce Cook, Joseph Stubblefield | |
| Subs | Carroll | Denny Olson (PG), Larry Smith (SG), Taylor Schuster (PF) Fred Danna, Rodney Ponte, Glen Winborne | |
| 02:20 | Illinois | Michael Wensky makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 02:20 | Illinois | Michael Wensky makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 01:51 | Carroll | Charles McDonald is fouled on the floor by Michael Wensky - foul #3 on Michael Wensky, team foul #8 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), Christopher Check (SF) Herman Drozd, David Greer | |
| Subs | Carroll | Rodney Ponte (SF) Larry Smith | |
| 01:51 | Carroll | Charles McDonald makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 01:51 | Carroll | Charles McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 01:35 | Illinois | Christopher Check is alone and drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Wensky | 69-81 |
| 01:13 | Carroll | Taylor Schuster hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-84 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | Christopher Check connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Stephen Mattes | 72-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Carroll | Rodney Ponte comes up short on the floater from the left block | 72-84 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Arthur Zhang | 72-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins is hacked by Rodney Ponte - foul #4 on Rodney Ponte, team foul #14 | 72-84 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins misses the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:00 | Carroll | Denny Olson runs out the clock | 73-84 |