| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronny Neace (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Terry Miles (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Robert Adame (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Wondoloski (fresh) SF - Marc Moody (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Weller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Jarrod Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Robert Miller inbounds the ball | 27-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois | Robert Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Marc Moody - foul #1 on Marc Moody, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 19:42 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 19:40 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 19:16 | Carroll | Robert Adame scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Christopher Wondoloski | 27-36 |
| 18:53 | Illinois | Ronny Neace misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 18:52 | Carroll | Robert Adame pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:30 | Carroll | Robert Adame misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-36 |
| 18:29 | Illinois | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb makes the wide open driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 29-36 |
| 18:12 | Carroll | Marc Moody hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 29-36 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb pulls down the rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Ronny Neace hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Terry Miles | 31-36 |
| 17:33 | Carroll | George Weller knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 31-38 |
| 17:17 | Illinois | Robert Miller buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 34-38 |
| 17:07 | Carroll | Robert Adame is called for 10 seconds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Solari (PG), Kenton Cole (SG), Howard West (SF), Todd Magness (PF), Frank Burton (C) Robert Williams, Ronny Neace, Robert Miller, Terry Miles, Billy Holcomb | |
| Subs | Carroll | Fred Holtz (PG), Albert Chatham (SG), Stanley Topolosky (SF), Tommy Borenstein (PF), Brian Dean (C) Robert Adame, Christopher Wondoloski, Marc Moody, George Weller, Jarrod Hunt | |
| 16:57 | Illinois | Todd Magness scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Solari | 36-38 |
| 16:39 | Carroll | Howard West is called for the reach on Stanley Topolosky - foul #1 on Howard West, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 16:16 | Carroll | Fred Holtz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 16:15 | Illinois | Todd Magness pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:09 | Illinois | Todd Magness can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 36-38 |
| 16:08 | Carroll | Brian Dean snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 15:54 | Carroll | Tommy Borenstein hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Solari (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenton Cole (fresh) SF - Howard West (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Todd Magness (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Burton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Fred Holtz (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Albert Chatham (fairly fresh) SF - Stanley Topolosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Borenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Dean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Howard West makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Burton | 39-40 |
| 15:22 | Carroll | Tommy Borenstein is hacked by Todd Magness - foul #2 on Todd Magness, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Thompson (PG), Ronny Neace (SG), William Osborn (SF), Terry Miles (PF), Billy Holcomb (C) Daniel Solari, Kenton Cole, Howard West, Todd Magness, Frank Burton | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Adame (PG), Edward Leblanc (SG), Marc Moody (SF), George Weller (PF), Jarrod Hunt (C) Fred Holtz, Albert Chatham, Stanley Topolosky, Tommy Borenstein, Brian Dean | |
| 15:04 | Carroll | George Weller misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 39-40 |
| 15:03 | Illinois | The rebound goes to William Osborn | 39-40 |
| 15:01 | Illinois | Ronny Neace loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 14:45 | Carroll | Robert Adame is hacked by Brian Thompson - foul #1 on Brian Thompson, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Williams (PG) Brian Thompson | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 14:27 | Carroll | Edward Leblanc misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 14:25 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 14:18 | Illinois | Robert Williams hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Osborn | 41-40 |
| 13:50 | Carroll | Edward Leblanc misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 13:48 | Illinois | Terry Miles gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:43 | Illinois | Robert Williams misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-40 |
| 13:41 | Carroll | Edward Leblanc snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 13:34 | Carroll | George Weller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | William Osborn pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | William Osborn is called for 10 seconds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Solari (PG), Kenton Cole (SG), Robert Miller (SF), Todd Magness (PF), Frank Burton (C) Robert Williams, Ronny Neace, William Osborn, Terry Miles, Billy Holcomb | |
| Subs | Carroll | Ronald Clark (PG), Christopher Wondoloski (SG), Fred Holtz (SF), Stanley Topolosky (C) Robert Adame, Edward Leblanc, Marc Moody, Jarrod Hunt | |
| 13:05 | Carroll | Stanley Topolosky misses long on a shot near the basket | 41-40 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Todd Magness gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:01 | Illinois | Robert Miller is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Miller, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 12:36 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenton Cole - foul #2 on Kenton Cole, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Howard West (C) Frank Burton | |
| Subs | Carroll | Tommy Borenstein (C) Fred Holtz | |
| 12:36 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:36 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:36 | Carroll | Tommy Borenstein gets the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:25 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski connects on the floater from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 12:03 | Illinois | Robert Miller is hacked by Christopher Wondoloski - foul #3 on Christopher Wondoloski, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Miles (PF) Howard West | |
| Subs | Carroll | Albert Chatham (SG), Brian Dean (SF) Christopher Wondoloski, Stanley Topolosky | |
| 11:40 | Illinois | Terry Miles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Howard West (SF), Billy Holcomb (C) Kenton Cole, Robert Miller, Todd Magness | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Adame (PG), Marc Moody (SF), Jarrod Hunt (C) Ronald Clark, George Weller, Tommy Borenstein | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Solari (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard West (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Miles (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Holcomb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Robert Adame (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Chatham (fresh) SF - Marc Moody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jarrod Hunt (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:11 | Carroll | Robert Adame hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Solari - foul #3 on Daniel Solari, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Osborn (SF), Frank Burton (C) Daniel Solari, Billy Holcomb | |
| Subs | Carroll | Edward Leblanc (SG), Fred Holtz (SF), George Weller (PF) Albert Chatham, Marc Moody, Brian Dean | |
| 11:11 | Carroll | Robert Adame misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:11 | Carroll | Robert Adame makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 10:50 | Illinois | Terry Miles misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | William Osborn tips it home | 43-43 |
| 10:33 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Frank Burton - foul #2 on Frank Burton, team foul #7 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenton Cole (SG), Robert Miller (SF), Todd Magness (C) Howard West, William Osborn, Frank Burton | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 10:33 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 10:33 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:17 | Illinois | Kenton Cole is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Robert Williams | 45-44 |
| 09:57 | Carroll | Terry Miles steps in front of the George Weller pass | 45-44 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Terry Miles can't finish the layup | 45-44 |
| 09:44 | Illinois | Todd Magness snags the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 09:26 | Illinois | Robert Miller clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 09:25 | Illinois | Todd Magness tips it in | 47-44 |
| 09:09 | Carroll | George Weller hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kenton Cole - foul #3 on Kenton Cole, team foul #8 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Thompson (PG), Daniel Solari (SG), Howard West (SF), William Osborn (PF), Frank Burton (C) Robert Williams, Kenton Cole, Robert Miller, Terry Miles, Todd Magness | |
| Subs | Carroll | Ronald Clark (PG), Christopher Wondoloski (SG), Brian Dean (SF), Tommy Borenstein (C) Robert Adame, Edward Leblanc, Fred Holtz, Jarrod Hunt | |
| 09:09 | Carroll | George Weller misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:09 | Carroll | George Weller misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 09:09 | Carroll | Tommy Borenstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 08:53 | Carroll | George Weller banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Wondoloski | 47-46 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Brian Thompson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Thompson, team foul #9 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Marc Moody (SF) George Weller | |
| 08:31 | Carroll | Marc Moody misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 08:29 | Carroll | Tommy Borenstein grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 08:18 | Carroll | Ronald Clark misses short on a runner in the paint | 47-46 |
| 08:16 | Carroll | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Dean | 47-46 |
| 07:59 | Carroll | Brian Dean can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 07:58 | Carroll | Tommy Borenstein snags the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 07:43 | Carroll | Marc Moody misses long on a floater from the left side | 47-46 |
| 07:41 | Carroll | Brian Dean tips it back up and in | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brian Thompson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Solari (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Howard West (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Osborn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Burton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Ronald Clark (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Wondoloski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marc Moody (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tommy Borenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Dean (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Illinois | Brian Thompson is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 07:20 | Carroll | Brian Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 07:11 | Carroll | Marc Moody drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Clark | 47-51 |
| 06:52 | Illinois | Howard West is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 06:28 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski's 3 pointer is rejected by William Osborn | 50-51 |
| 06:27 | Carroll | Marc Moody grabs the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 06:20 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Clark | 50-53 |
| 06:07 | Illinois | Frank Burton is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Solari | 52-53 |
| 05:53 | Carroll | Frank Burton swats the short shot by Ronald Clark | 52-53 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | William Osborn gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Ronny Neace (SG), Robert Miller (SF), Terry Miles (PF), Billy Holcomb (C) Brian Thompson, Daniel Solari, Howard West, William Osborn, Frank Burton | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Adame (PG), Edward Leblanc (SG), Fred Holtz (SF), George Weller (PF), Stanley Topolosky (C) Ronald Clark, Christopher Wondoloski, Marc Moody, Tommy Borenstein, Brian Dean | |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Ronny Neace hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Leblanc - foul #4 on Edward Leblanc, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Ronny Neace misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 05:40 | Illinois | Ronny Neace makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:22 | Carroll | Robert Adame can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 05:20 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 05:15 | Illinois | Robert Miller is hacked by Edward Leblanc - foul #5 on Edward Leblanc, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Albert Chatham (SG) Edward Leblanc | |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Terry Miles misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb misses the tip | 53-53 |
| 04:53 | Carroll | The rebound goes to George Weller | 53-53 |
| 04:45 | Carroll | Albert Chatham is called for traveling | 53-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt (C) Stanley Topolosky | |
| 04:41 | Illinois | Terry Miles is hacked by Robert Adame in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Adame, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| 04:30 | Illinois | Terry Miles drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Williams | 56-53 |
| 04:24 | Carroll | Terry Miles steps in front of the Fred Holtz pass | 56-53 |
| 04:07 | Illinois | Robert Williams misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Albert Chatham - foul #3 on Albert Chatham, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Solari (SG), Howard West (SF), Todd Magness (C) Ronny Neace, Robert Miller, Billy Holcomb | |
| Subs | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski (SG), Stanley Topolosky (SF) Albert Chatham, Fred Holtz | |
| 04:07 | Illinois | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 04:07 | Illinois | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:49 | Carroll | George Weller misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 58-53 |
| 03:47 | Carroll | Stanley Topolosky tips it in | 58-55 |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Todd Magness comes up short on the floater from the left block but the foul's on Stanley Topolosky - foul #1 on Stanley Topolosky, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenton Cole (SG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Carroll | Ronald Clark (PG), Marc Moody (SF) Robert Adame, George Weller | |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Todd Magness misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Todd Magness makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Solari (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenton Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Howard West (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Terry Miles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Todd Magness (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Ronald Clark (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Wondoloski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marc Moody (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Topolosky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jarrod Hunt (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Carroll | Kenton Cole is called for the reach on Christopher Wondoloski - foul #4 on Kenton Cole, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| 03:19 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:19 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Terry Miles is fouled on the floor by Stanley Topolosky - foul #2 on Stanley Topolosky, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Thompson (PG), Robert Miller (SF) Daniel Solari, Howard West | |
| Subs | Carroll | Albert Chatham (SG), George Weller (PF) Christopher Wondoloski, Stanley Topolosky | |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Terry Miles makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:01 | Illinois | Terry Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:57 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Ronny Neace (SG), Billy Holcomb (C) Brian Thompson, Kenton Cole, Todd Magness | |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Adame (PG), Fred Holtz (SF), Tommy Borenstein (C) Ronald Clark, Marc Moody, Jarrod Hunt | |
| 02:44 | Carroll | Fred Holtz knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Adame | 61-59 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Ronny Neace is hacked by Albert Chatham - foul #4 on Albert Chatham, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Ronny Neace misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:28 | Carroll | George Weller pulls down the rebound | 61-59 |
| 02:26 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski (SG), Brian Dean (C) Albert Chatham, George Weller | |
| 01:59 | Carroll | Robert Adame loses the dribble to Robert Williams | 61-59 |
| 01:55 | Illinois | Robert Williams lays it up and in | 63-59 |
| 01:55 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Marc Moody (SF), George Weller (PF), Jarrod Hunt (C) Fred Holtz, Tommy Borenstein, Brian Dean | |
| 01:43 | Carroll | George Weller is whistled for traveling | 63-59 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Jarrod Hunt takes the ball from Ronny Neace in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 01:27 | Carroll | Robert Adame is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| 01:27 | Carroll | Robert Adame makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:27 | Carroll | Robert Adame makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:58 | Illinois | Ronny Neace clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-61 |
| 00:57 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois | Robert Miller knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Carroll | Robert Adame misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 00:28 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt tips it home | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Robert Miller is hacked by Christopher Wondoloski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Wondoloski, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Robert Miller makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Robert Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:21 | Carroll | Robert Adame is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #3 on Robert Williams, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| 00:21 | Carroll | Robert Adame makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:21 | Carroll | Robert Adame makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Robert Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Adame - foul #4 on Robert Adame, team foul #11 | 67-65 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Robert Miller makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Robert Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:11 | Carroll | Christopher Wondoloski connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Adame | 69-68 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Robert Miller is hacked by Christopher Wondoloski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Wondoloski, team foul #12 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Fred Holtz (SG) Christopher Wondoloski | |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Robert Miller makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Robert Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:08 | Carroll | Carroll calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Carroll | Robert Adame makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Holtz | 71-71 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| 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 motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Robert Miller hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronny Neace (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Miller (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Terry Miles (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Billy Holcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Robert Adame (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Fred Holtz (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc Moody (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Weller (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jarrod Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:48 | Carroll | George Weller makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Marc Moody and he's hacked by Terry Miles - foul #1 on Terry Miles, team foul #13 | 71-73 |
| 04:48 | Carroll | George Weller misses the free throw | 71-73 |
| 04:48 | Illinois | Terry Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 04:44 | Illinois | Ronny Neace can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 71-73 |
| 04:43 | Carroll | Marc Moody pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 04:20 | Carroll | George Weller is fouled on the floor by Terry Miles - foul #2 on Terry Miles, team foul #14 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Stanley Topolosky (C) Jarrod Hunt | |
| 04:20 | Carroll | George Weller makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 04:20 | Carroll | George Weller makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 04:17 | Illinois | Ronny Neace throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-75 |
| 04:05 | Carroll | George Weller can't finish the layup | 71-75 |
| 04:03 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb pulls down the rebound | 71-75 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | Robert Adame steps in front of the Robert Miller pass | 71-75 |
| 03:38 | Carroll | George Weller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-75 |
| 03:36 | Illinois | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 71-75 |
| 03:30 | Illinois | Ronny Neace can't finish the layup | 71-75 |
| 03:28 | Carroll | The rebound goes to George Weller | 71-75 |
| 03:06 | Carroll | George Weller misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-75 |
| 03:04 | Illinois | Ronny Neace grabs the defensive rebound | 71-75 |
| 02:59 | Illinois | Ronny Neace drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Billy Holcomb | 73-75 |
| 02:59 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Albert Chatham (SG), Jarrod Hunt (C) Fred Holtz, Marc Moody | |
| 02:45 | Carroll | Stanley Topolosky's pass is intercepted by Robert Williams | 73-75 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Robert Williams is fouled on the floor by Robert Adame - foul #5 on Robert Adame, team foul #13 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Solari (SG), Todd Magness (C) Ronny Neace, Billy Holcomb | |
| Subs | Carroll | Ronald Clark (PG), Brian Dean (SF) Robert Adame, Stanley Topolosky | |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Robert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 02:28 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| 02:28 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-75 |
| 02:16 | Carroll | Ronald Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Fred Holtz (PG), Marc Moody (SF) Ronald Clark, Brian Dean | |
| 02:14 | Illinois | Daniel Solari loses the dribble to Marc Moody in the backcourt | 73-75 |
| 02:06 | Carroll | George Weller makes the fadeaway in the lane | 73-77 |
| 02:06 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronny Neace (SG), Billy Holcomb (C) Daniel Solari, Todd Magness | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 01:50 | Illinois | Ronny Neace is fouled on the floor by Jarrod Hunt - foul #3 on Jarrod Hunt, team foul #14 | 73-77 |
| 01:50 | Illinois | Ronny Neace makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:50 | Illinois | Ronny Neace makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 01:48 | Carroll | Carroll calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-77 |
| 01:35 | Carroll | Marc Moody scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-80 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | Robert Miller misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 75-80 |
| 01:28 | Illinois | Robert Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 75-80 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Fred Holtz steals the ball from Ronny Neace | 75-80 |
| 01:01 | Carroll | Marc Moody misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 01:00 | Carroll | George Weller tips it in | 75-82 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronny Neace (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Miller (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Miles (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Billy Holcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Fred Holtz (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Chatham (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Marc Moody (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - George Weller (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jarrod Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Illinois | Robert Miller connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Williams | 77-82 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 77-82 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Robert Miller gets the rebound | 77-82 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Robert Williams knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Robert Miller | 79-82 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Carroll | Ronny Neace is called for the reach on Albert Chatham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronny Neace, team foul #15 | 79-82 |
| 00:27 | Carroll | Albert Chatham makes the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 00:27 | Carroll | Albert Chatham makes the 2nd free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Billy Holcomb connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronny Neace | 82-84 |
| 00:18 | Carroll | Fred Holtz is hacked by Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Williams, team foul #16 | 82-84 |
| 00:18 | Carroll | Fred Holtz makes the 1st free throw | 82-85 |
| 00:18 | Carroll | Fred Holtz makes the 2nd free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Robert Williams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 82-86 |
| 00:15 | Carroll | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Fred Holtz - foul #5 on Robert Williams, team foul #17 | 82-86 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Solari (PG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| 00:15 | Carroll | Fred Holtz makes the 1st free throw | 82-87 |
| 00:15 | Carroll | Fred Holtz makes the 2nd free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Terry Miles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-88 |
| 00:07 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 82-88 |
| 00:04 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt is fouled in the backcourt by Ronny Neace - foul #3 on Ronny Neace, team foul #18 | 82-88 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Carroll | Ronald Clark (PG) Albert Chatham | |
| 00:04 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:04 | Carroll | Jarrod Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Daniel Solari hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 82-89 |