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Northwestern postmike2020
#9 Illinois cedarberry
Final -
 7/16/2025
56
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Northwestern 28 28 56
#9 Illinois 32 22 54
54
Northwestern (18-12, 8-8)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfErick Rice 22 3-5 0-0 2-2 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 8
pfJeffrey Franklin 30 2-4 0-1 1-1 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 5
sfHarland Fisher 27 3-5 1-1 0-0 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 7
sgJohnny Parker 24 2-7 0-0 2-4 0 0 3 1 1 0 3 6
sgMyles Williams 24 6-11 2-5 0-0 2 4 2 2 0 0 3 14
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pgMichael Arguello 20 2-4 0-0 1-2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
sfThomas Stanley 19 1-4 0-0 1-2 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 3
pfAlbert Kirk 13 1-5 0-0 1-1 3 4 0 1 0 0 2 3
pgAnthony Adams 12 2-4 0-2 1-2 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 5
cDuncan Barber 9 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0
Totals 200 22-49 3-9 9-14 12 28 9 10 3 0 19 56
Percentages   .449 .333 .643                

Illinois (22-8, 13-3)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cLawrence Branson 30 3-8 0-0 2-3 2 3 1 2 0 2 3 8
cNorman Provost 29 6-10 0-0 1-2 3 6 0 2 0 5 1 13
sfJohn Mauriello 23 0-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 0
sgJohn Morrison 26 4-9 2-4 1-2 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 11
pgDaniel Lee 22 0-3 0-2 2-6 0 1 3 1 2 0 2 2
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sfLouis Gordon 21 4-4 0-0 4-5 0 3 1 3 1 1 0 12
sfRobert Hale 20 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 3 2 1 0 1 2 2
pfEdward Davies 16 1-1 0-0 2-2 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 4
pgJames Myers 13 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 2
Totals 200 20-41 2-6 12-20 10 27 12 14 5 9 11 54
Percentages   .488 .333 .600                

NU
28
11-26
1-6
5-7
6
15
4
5
2
0
12
14
7
6
4
10
28
11-23
2-3
4-7
6
13
5
5
1
0
7
14
5
9
0
6
56
22-49
3-9
9-14
12
28
9
10
3
0
19
28
12
15
4
16
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
UI
32
12-21
1-2
7-15
5
15
7
6
3
3
6
20
9
8
6
13
22
8-20
1-4
5-5
5
12
5
8
2
6
5
8
6
5
0
7
54
20-41
2-6
12-20
10
27
12
14
5
9
11
28
15
13
6
20
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sg Myles Williams Northwestern
14 Points, 4 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Myles Williams (fresh)
 SG - Johnny Parker (fresh)
 SF - Harland Fisher (fresh)
 PF - Jeffrey Franklin (fresh)
 C - Erick Rice (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Daniel Lee (fresh)
 SG - John Morrison (fresh)
 SF - John Mauriello (fresh)
 PF - Norman Provost (fresh)
 C - Lawrence Branson (fresh)
 
20:00IllinoisLawrence Branson wins the tip0-0
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
19:47IllinoisNorman Provost is wide open but clanks a floater near the basket0-0
19:46IllinoisLawrence Branson tips it in0-2
19:17NorthwesternMyles Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side0-2
19:16IllinoisThe rebound goes to John Mauriello0-2
19:12IllinoisNorman Provost is fouled on the floor by Harland Fisher - foul #1 on Harland Fisher, team foul #10-2
19:02IllinoisJohnny Parker steals the ball from Norman Provost0-2
18:59NorthwesternMyles Williams lays it up and in on a nice dish by Johnny Parker2-2
18:56IllinoisJohn Morrison is whistled for a carry in the backcourt2-2
18:28NorthwesternMyles Williams scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing5-2
18:07IllinoisJohnny Parker is called for the reach on Lawrence Branson - foul #1 on Johnny Parker, team foul #25-2
17:47IllinoisJohn Morrison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner5-2
17:46IllinoisNorman Provost tips it in5-4
17:21NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Harland Fisher and he's fouled by Norman Provost - foul #1 on Norman Provost, team foul #17-4
SubsNorthwestern
Duncan Barber (C)
Erick Rice
 
SubsIllinois
Louis Gordon (PG), James Myers (SG), Robert Hale (SF), Edward Davies (PF)
Daniel Lee, John Morrison, John Mauriello, Norman Provost
 
17:21NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin makes the free throw8-4
17:19IllinoisJames Myers is hacked by Duncan Barber in the backcourt - foul #1 on Duncan Barber, team foul #38-4
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Adams (PG)
Myles Williams
 
SubsIllinois 
16:56IllinoisRobert Hale's pass is intercepted by Anthony Adams8-4
16:51NorthwesternAnthony Adams lays it up and in10-4
16:30IllinoisLawrence Branson throws it down on a great pass from Louis Gordon and he's fouled by Duncan Barber - foul #2 on Duncan Barber, team foul #410-6
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Arguello (SG), Thomas Stanley (PF), Albert Kirk (C)
Johnny Parker, Jeffrey Franklin, Duncan Barber
 
SubsIllinois 
16:30IllinoisLawrence Branson misses the free throw10-6
16:30NorthwesternThe rebound goes to Thomas Stanley10-6
16:17NorthwesternHarland Fisher misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing10-6
16:16IllinoisLouis Gordon grabs the defensive rebound10-6
15:50IllinoisJames Myers scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Edward Davies10-8
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Adams (fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Michael Arguello (fresh)
 SF - Harland Fisher (fairly fresh)
 PF - Thomas Stanley (fresh)
 C - Albert Kirk (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Louis Gordon (fresh)
 SG - James Myers (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Robert Hale (fresh)
 PF - Edward Davies (fresh)
 C - Lawrence Branson (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 
15:31NorthwesternAnthony Adams comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Myers - foul #1 on James Myers, team foul #210-8
SubsNorthwestern
Jeffrey Franklin (PF), Erick Rice (C)
Thomas Stanley, Albert Kirk
 
SubsIllinois
Daniel Lee (PG), John Morrison (SG), John Mauriello (SF), Norman Provost (PF)
Louis Gordon, James Myers, Robert Hale, Lawrence Branson
 
15:31NorthwesternAnthony Adams misses the 1st free throw10-8
15:31NorthwesternAnthony Adams makes the 2nd free throw11-8
15:02IllinoisJohn Morrison can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane11-8
15:00NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin grabs the defensive rebound11-8
14:47NorthwesternAnthony Adams buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Arguello13-8
14:18IllinoisDaniel Lee hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Adams - foul #1 on Anthony Adams, team foul #513-8
SubsNorthwestern
Myles Williams (PG), Johnny Parker (SG), Thomas Stanley (SF), Albert Kirk (PF)
Anthony Adams, Michael Arguello, Harland Fisher, Jeffrey Franklin
 
SubsIllinois
Robert Hale (C)
Edward Davies
 
14:18IllinoisDaniel Lee misses the 1st free throw13-8
14:18IllinoisDaniel Lee misses the 2nd free throw13-8
14:18NorthwesternErick Rice gets the rebound13-8
13:55NorthwesternMyles Williams is fouled on the floor by Daniel Lee - foul #1 on Daniel Lee, team foul #313-8
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Louis Gordon (PG)
Daniel Lee
 
13:27NorthwesternRobert Hale denies the turnaround by Erick Rice13-8
13:26IllinoisLouis Gordon gets the rebound13-8
13:20IllinoisNorman Provost misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Albert Kirk - foul #1 on Albert Kirk, team foul #613-8
SubsNorthwestern
Jeffrey Franklin (PF)
Erick Rice
 
SubsIllinois
James Myers (SG), Lawrence Branson (C)
John Morrison, John Mauriello
 
13:20IllinoisNorman Provost makes the 1st free throw13-9
13:20IllinoisNorman Provost misses the 2nd free throw13-9
13:20NorthwesternAlbert Kirk gets the rebound13-9
12:52NorthwesternMyles Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner13-9
12:51IllinoisNorman Provost pulls down the rebound13-9
12:31IllinoisNorman Provost misses the easy layup13-9
12:30IllinoisRobert Hale hits the follow up shot13-11
12:03NorthwesternJames Myers steals it from Myles Williams13-11
11:59IllinoisLouis Gordon throws it down on a great pass from James Myers13-13
11:40NorthwesternJohnny Parker scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Myles Williams15-13
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Myles Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Johnny Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Thomas Stanley (fairly fresh)
 PF - Jeffrey Franklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Albert Kirk (fairly fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Louis Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 SG - James Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Robert Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Norman Provost (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Lawrence Branson (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 
11:19IllinoisLawrence Branson comes up short on the jump hook from close range15-13
11:17NorthwesternThomas Stanley pulls down the rebound15-13
11:12NorthwesternNorman Provost blocks the short jumper by Thomas Stanley15-13
11:11NorthwesternThomas Stanley snags the offensive board15-13
10:53NorthwesternJohnny Parker misses the floater from the left wing15-13
10:51NorthwesternAlbert Kirk misses the tip15-13
10:49NorthwesternAlbert Kirk pulls down the offensive rebound15-13
10:32NorthwesternJohnny Parker is fouled on the floor by James Myers - foul #2 on James Myers, team foul #415-13
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Adams (PG), Michael Arguello (SG), Harland Fisher (SF), Erick Rice (C)
Myles Williams, Johnny Parker, Thomas Stanley, Albert Kirk
 
SubsIllinois
Daniel Lee (PG), John Morrison (SG), John Mauriello (SF), Edward Davies (PF)
Louis Gordon, James Myers, Robert Hale, Norman Provost
 
10:24NorthwesternErick Rice can't finish the layup but the foul's on Lawrence Branson - foul #1 on Lawrence Branson, team foul #515-13
10:24NorthwesternErick Rice makes the 1st free throw16-13
10:24NorthwesternErick Rice makes the 2nd free throw17-13
09:56IllinoisEdward Davies makes the wide open runner from close range set up by Daniel Lee17-15
09:37NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line19-15
09:35IllinoisJohn Morrison travels in the backcourt19-15
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Norman Provost (PF)
Lawrence Branson
 
09:20NorthwesternAnthony Adams clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing19-15
09:18IllinoisThe rebound goes to Edward Davies19-15
08:58IllinoisJohn Mauriello misses the shot from the baseline19-15
08:56NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin snags the defensive board19-15
08:28NorthwesternHarland Fisher knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing21-15
08:26IllinoisDaniel Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt21-15
SubsNorthwestern
Myles Williams (PG), Johnny Parker (SG), Thomas Stanley (PF)
Anthony Adams, Michael Arguello, Jeffrey Franklin
 
SubsIllinois
Louis Gordon (PG), Robert Hale (C)
Daniel Lee, Norman Provost
 
08:06NorthwesternErick Rice is called for traveling21-15
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Lawrence Branson (C)
Edward Davies
 
08:04IllinoisJohn Morrison is hacked by Erick Rice in the backcourt - foul #1 on Erick Rice, team foul #721-15
08:04IllinoisJohn Morrison makes the 1st free throw21-16
08:04IllinoisJohn Morrison misses the 2nd free throw21-16
08:04NorthwesternThomas Stanley snags the defensive board21-16
07:41NorthwesternThomas Stanley connects on the driving attempt from the baseline23-16
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Myles Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Johnny Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Harland Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Thomas Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Erick Rice (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Louis Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 SG - John Morrison (fairly fresh) 1 pts.
 SF - John Mauriello (fairly fresh)
 PF - Robert Hale (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Lawrence Branson (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 
07:25IllinoisLawrence Branson double dribbles23-16
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Arguello (PG), Albert Kirk (PF)
Myles Williams, Thomas Stanley
 
SubsIllinois
Daniel Lee (PG), Norman Provost (PF)
John Morrison, John Mauriello
 
07:01NorthwesternA charge is called on Albert Kirk - foul #2 on Albert Kirk, team foul #823-16
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Adams (PG), Jeffrey Franklin (PF)
Johnny Parker, Albert Kirk
 
SubsIllinois
Edward Davies (C)
Lawrence Branson
 
06:42IllinoisDaniel Lee misses long on a jump hook from the right block23-16
06:41IllinoisNorman Provost can't tip it in23-16
06:40IllinoisEdward Davies grabs the offensive board23-16
06:16IllinoisEdward Davies is hacked by Erick Rice - foul #2 on Erick Rice, team foul #923-16
SubsNorthwestern
Johnny Parker (SG), Thomas Stanley (SF), Duncan Barber (C)
Michael Arguello, Harland Fisher, Erick Rice
 
SubsIllinois
John Morrison (SG), John Mauriello (SF), Lawrence Branson (C)
Louis Gordon, Robert Hale, Norman Provost
 
06:16IllinoisEdward Davies makes the 1st free throw23-17
06:16IllinoisEdward Davies makes the 2nd free throw23-18
05:57NorthwesternAnthony Adams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing23-18
05:55IllinoisJohn Morrison pulls down the rebound23-18
05:53IllinoisDaniel Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Adams - foul #2 on Anthony Adams, team foul #1023-18
SubsNorthwestern
Myles Williams (PG)
Anthony Adams
 
SubsIllinois 
05:53IllinoisDaniel Lee makes the 1st free throw23-19
05:53IllinoisDaniel Lee makes the 2nd free throw23-20
05:35NorthwesternMyles Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right corner23-20
05:33IllinoisEdward Davies pulls down the rebound23-20
05:29IllinoisMyles Williams is called for the reach on Daniel Lee - foul #1 on Myles Williams, team foul #1123-20
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Norman Provost (PF)
Edward Davies
 
05:29IllinoisDaniel Lee misses the 1st free throw23-20
05:29IllinoisDaniel Lee misses the 2nd free throw23-20
05:29NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin snags the defensive board23-20
05:02NorthwesternThomas Stanley can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Lee - foul #2 on Daniel Lee, team foul #623-20
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Arguello (SG), Harland Fisher (SF)
Johnny Parker, Duncan Barber
 
SubsIllinois
Louis Gordon (PG), Robert Hale (SF)
Daniel Lee, John Mauriello
 
05:02NorthwesternThomas Stanley makes the 1st free throw24-20
05:02NorthwesternThomas Stanley misses the 2nd free throw24-20
05:02IllinoisNorman Provost snags the defensive board24-20
04:37IllinoisJohn Morrison drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Lawrence Branson24-23
04:19NorthwesternMyles Williams misses badly on a jumper from the left wing24-23
04:18NorthwesternMyles Williams hits the follow up shot26-23
03:57IllinoisJohn Morrison slams it home on a nice dish by Robert Hale26-25
03:31NorthwesternThomas Stanley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing26-25
03:30IllinoisThe rebound goes to Lawrence Branson26-25
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Myles Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Michael Arguello (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Harland Fisher (tiring) 2 pts.
 PF - Jeffrey Franklin (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Thomas Stanley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Louis Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 SG - John Morrison (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Robert Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Norman Provost (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Lawrence Branson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
03:05IllinoisLawrence Branson clanks a jumper from the right side26-25
03:03NorthwesternMyles Williams gets the rebound26-25
02:37NorthwesternJohn Morrison steals the ball from Harland Fisher26-25
02:33IllinoisJohn Morrison lays it in26-27
02:06NorthwesternLouis Gordon picks off the pass by Jeffrey Franklin26-27
02:03IllinoisLouis Gordon lays it up and in26-29
01:40NorthwesternLouis Gordon swats the short shot by Harland Fisher26-29
01:39IllinoisJohn Morrison grabs the board26-29
01:19IllinoisNorman Provost hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Hale26-31
00:50NorthwesternMyles Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away26-31
00:48NorthwesternMichael Arguello tips it back up and in28-31
00:21IllinoisLouis Gordon is fouled on the floor by Harland Fisher - foul #2 on Harland Fisher, team foul #1228-31
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Adams (PG), Johnny Parker (SG), Albert Kirk (PF), Erick Rice (C)
Myles Williams, Michael Arguello, Jeffrey Franklin, Thomas Stanley
 
SubsIllinois
Daniel Lee (PG), John Mauriello (SF), Edward Davies (PF)
John Morrison, Robert Hale, Norman Provost
 
00:21IllinoisLouis Gordon misses the 1st free throw28-31
00:21IllinoisLouis Gordon makes the 2nd free throw28-32
00:02NorthwesternJohnny Parker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line28-32
00:00NorthwesternHarland Fisher grabs the offensive rebound28-32
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Myles Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Johnny Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Harland Fisher (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Jeffrey Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Erick Rice (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Daniel Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - John Morrison (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - John Mauriello (fresh)
 PF - Norman Provost (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Lawrence Branson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb.
 
20:00NorthwesternHarland Fisher inbounds the ball28-32
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
19:39NorthwesternDaniel Lee steps in front of the Johnny Parker pass28-32
19:20IllinoisNorman Provost scores on a fadeaway near the basket28-34
18:57NorthwesternHarland Fisher drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Myles Williams31-34
18:37IllinoisJohn Mauriello hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side31-34
18:36NorthwesternMyles Williams grabs the board31-34
18:13NorthwesternJohnny Parker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint31-34
18:12NorthwesternHarland Fisher pulls down the offensive rebound31-34
17:43NorthwesternMyles Williams scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away34-34
17:22IllinoisDaniel Lee is hacked by Myles Williams - foul #2 on Myles Williams, team foul #134-34
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Adams (PG), Michael Arguello (SG), Albert Kirk (PF), Duncan Barber (C)
Myles Williams, Johnny Parker, Jeffrey Franklin, Erick Rice
 
SubsIllinois
Louis Gordon (PG), James Myers (SG), Robert Hale (SF), Edward Davies (PF)
Daniel Lee, John Morrison, John Mauriello, Norman Provost
 
17:08IllinoisJames Myers misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line34-34
17:07NorthwesternDuncan Barber snags the defensive board34-34
16:40NorthwesternMichael Arguello misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Myers - foul #3 on James Myers, team foul #134-34
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
John Morrison (SG), Norman Provost (PF)
James Myers, Lawrence Branson
 
16:40NorthwesternMichael Arguello misses the 1st free throw34-34
16:40NorthwesternMichael Arguello makes the 2nd free throw35-34
16:38IllinoisLouis Gordon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt35-34
16:24NorthwesternThe pull-up jumper by Michael Arguello is blocked by Norman Provost35-34
16:23IllinoisNorman Provost grabs the board35-34
15:58IllinoisLouis Gordon loses the dribble to Duncan Barber35-34
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Adams (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Michael Arguello (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Harland Fisher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Albert Kirk (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Duncan Barber (fresh)
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Louis Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb.
 SG - John Morrison (fresh) 8 pts.
 SF - Robert Hale (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Norman Provost (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 C - Edward Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb.
 
15:39NorthwesternAlbert Kirk's layup is rejected by Norman Provost35-34
15:37IllinoisEdward Davies snags the defensive board35-34
15:17IllinoisNorman Provost makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Morrison35-36
14:56NorthwesternMichael Arguello's floater is knocked away by Norman Provost35-36
14:55NorthwesternAlbert Kirk misses the tip35-36
14:53NorthwesternHarland Fisher tips it back up and in37-36
14:51IllinoisAnthony Adams is called for the reach on Edward Davies in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Adams, team foul #237-36
SubsNorthwestern
Myles Williams (PG), Johnny Parker (SG), Thomas Stanley (SF), Jeffrey Franklin (PF), Erick Rice (C)
Anthony Adams, Michael Arguello, Harland Fisher, Albert Kirk, Duncan Barber
 
SubsIllinois
Daniel Lee (PG), James Myers (SG), John Mauriello (SF), Lawrence Branson (C)
Louis Gordon, John Morrison, Robert Hale, Edward Davies
 
14:31IllinoisNorman Provost connects on the turnaround near the basket37-38
14:02NorthwesternMyles Williams is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Branson - foul #2 on Lawrence Branson, team foul #237-38
13:33NorthwesternErick Rice makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Johnny Parker39-38
13:04IllinoisNorman Provost hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range39-38
13:02NorthwesternErick Rice gets the rebound39-38
12:43NorthwesternJohnny Parker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Lawrence Branson - foul #3 on Lawrence Branson, team foul #339-38
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Adams (PG), Harland Fisher (SF), Albert Kirk (C)
Myles Williams, Thomas Stanley, Erick Rice
 
SubsIllinois
Louis Gordon (PG), John Morrison (SG), Edward Davies (PF), Robert Hale (C)
Daniel Lee, James Myers, Norman Provost, Lawrence Branson
 
12:43NorthwesternJohnny Parker misses the 1st free throw39-38
12:43NorthwesternJohnny Parker makes the 2nd free throw40-38
12:15IllinoisLouis Gordon knocks in the shot from the right block on a great pass from John Mauriello40-40
11:54NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away40-40
11:53IllinoisRobert Hale gets the rebound40-40
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Anthony Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf.
 SG - Johnny Parker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Harland Fisher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Jeffrey Franklin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Albert Kirk (fresh) 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Louis Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb.
 SG - John Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - John Mauriello (fairly fresh)
 PF - Edward Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Robert Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
11:30IllinoisLouis Gordon banks in the layup on a great pass from John Mauriello and the foul's on Anthony Adams - foul #4 on Anthony Adams, team foul #340-42
SubsNorthwestern
Myles Williams (PG), Michael Arguello (SG), Duncan Barber (C)
Anthony Adams, Johnny Parker, Jeffrey Franklin
 
SubsIllinois
Daniel Lee (PG), Lawrence Branson (C)
John Mauriello, Robert Hale
 
11:30IllinoisLouis Gordon makes the free throw40-43
11:01NorthwesternMyles Williams hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Duncan Barber42-43
10:34IllinoisJohn Morrison clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner42-43
10:32IllinoisEdward Davies grabs the offensive rebound42-43
10:15IllinoisJohn Morrison scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Daniel Lee42-46
09:53NorthwesternThe short jumper by Albert Kirk is denied by Lawrence Branson42-46
09:52IllinoisLouis Gordon snags the defensive board42-46
09:40IllinoisLawrence Branson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds42-46
SubsNorthwestern
Johnny Parker (SG), Thomas Stanley (SF), Jeffrey Franklin (PF), Erick Rice (C)
Myles Williams, Harland Fisher, Albert Kirk, Duncan Barber
 
SubsIllinois
James Myers (SG), John Mauriello (SF), Norman Provost (PF), Robert Hale (C)
John Morrison, Louis Gordon, Edward Davies, Lawrence Branson
 
09:23NorthwesternThomas Stanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds42-46
SubsNorthwestern
Myles Williams (PG)
Michael Arguello
 
SubsIllinois 
09:21IllinoisJames Myers is hacked by Johnny Parker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Parker, team foul #442-46
08:52IllinoisRobert Hale hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket42-46
08:51NorthwesternErick Rice pulls down the rebound42-46
08:37NorthwesternJohnny Parker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Hale - foul #1 on Robert Hale, team foul #442-46
08:37NorthwesternJohnny Parker makes the 1st free throw43-46
08:37NorthwesternJohnny Parker misses the 2nd free throw43-46
08:37IllinoisJohn Mauriello grabs the defensive rebound43-46
08:17IllinoisDaniel Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner43-46
08:16NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin grabs the defensive rebound43-46
07:47NorthwesternErick Rice hits the finger roll on a great pass from Johnny Parker45-46
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Myles Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - Johnny Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast.
 SF - Thomas Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Jeffrey Franklin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Erick Rice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Daniel Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast.
 SG - James Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - John Mauriello (fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Norman Provost (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk.
 C - Robert Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
07:45IllinoisJohn Mauriello throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt45-46
SubsNorthwestern
Anthony Adams (PG), Michael Arguello (SG), Duncan Barber (C)
Myles Williams, Johnny Parker, Erick Rice
 
SubsIllinois
Louis Gordon (PG), John Morrison (SG), Edward Davies (PF), Lawrence Branson (C)
Daniel Lee, James Myers, Norman Provost, Robert Hale
 
07:16NorthwesternThomas Stanley's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Branson45-46
07:14IllinoisEdward Davies gets the rebound45-46
06:54IllinoisJohn Mauriello is called for traveling45-46
SubsNorthwestern
Harland Fisher (SF), Albert Kirk (PF)
Thomas Stanley, Jeffrey Franklin
 
SubsIllinois
Robert Hale (SF)
John Mauriello
 
06:31NorthwesternAlbert Kirk makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Adams and the foul's on Robert Hale - foul #2 on Robert Hale, team foul #547-46
SubsNorthwestern
Johnny Parker (SG), Erick Rice (C)
Michael Arguello, Duncan Barber
 
SubsIllinois 
06:31NorthwesternAlbert Kirk makes the free throw48-46
06:28IllinoisLouis Gordon travels in the backcourt48-46
06:10NorthwesternAnthony Adams steps out of bounds on the baseline48-46
SubsNorthwestern 
SubsIllinois
Norman Provost (PF)
Edward Davies
 
05:57IllinoisLawrence Branson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing48-46
05:55IllinoisRobert Hale gets the offensive rebound48-46
05:41IllinoisRobert Hale is hacked by Harland Fisher - foul #3 on Harland Fisher, team foul #548-46
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Arguello (PG), Jeffrey Franklin (PF)
Anthony Adams, Albert Kirk
 
SubsIllinois
James Myers (SG)
John Morrison
 
05:19IllinoisLawrence Branson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Johnny Parker - foul #3 on Johnny Parker, team foul #648-46
SubsNorthwestern
Thomas Stanley (SF)
Harland Fisher
 
SubsIllinois
Daniel Lee (PG), John Mauriello (SF)
Louis Gordon, Robert Hale
 
05:19IllinoisLawrence Branson makes the 1st free throw48-47
05:19IllinoisLawrence Branson makes the 2nd free throw48-48
04:55NorthwesternJohnny Parker misses short on a turnaround in the lane48-48
04:54NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin misses the tip48-48
04:53IllinoisDaniel Lee gets the rebound48-48
04:33IllinoisLawrence Branson knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Daniel Lee48-50
04:08NorthwesternNorman Provost denies the turnaround by Erick Rice48-50
04:07NorthwesternErick Rice tips it home50-50
03:40IllinoisLawrence Branson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane50-50
03:39IllinoisJohn Mauriello pulls down the offensive rebound50-50
LineupNorthwestern
 PG - Michael Arguello (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Johnny Parker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - Thomas Stanley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb.
 PF - Jeffrey Franklin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Erick Rice (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb.
 
LineupIllinois
 PG - Daniel Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - James Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SF - John Mauriello (fresh) 3 reb.
 PF - Norman Provost (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk.
 C - Lawrence Branson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf.
 
03:22IllinoisLawrence Branson misses badly on a shot from close range50-50
03:20NorthwesternJeffrey Franklin grabs the defensive rebound50-50
03:00NorthwesternMichael Arguello hits a jump hook from the right block52-50
02:36IllinoisJohn Mauriello double dribbles52-50
SubsNorthwestern
Myles Williams (PG), Harland Fisher (SF), Albert Kirk (PF), Duncan Barber (C)
Michael Arguello, Thomas Stanley, Jeffrey Franklin, Erick Rice
 
SubsIllinois
Louis Gordon (PG), John Morrison (SG), Robert Hale (SF), Edward Davies (C)
Daniel Lee, James Myers, John Mauriello, Lawrence Branson
 
02:10NorthwesternJohnny Parker drills a fadeaway from the left side54-50
02:10IllinoisIllinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)54-50
SubsNorthwestern
Jeffrey Franklin (PF)
Albert Kirk
 
SubsIllinois
John Mauriello (SF)
Norman Provost
 
02:07IllinoisMyles Williams is called for the reach on Louis Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Myles Williams, team foul #754-50
SubsNorthwestern
Thomas Stanley (SF)
Johnny Parker
 
SubsIllinois 
02:07IllinoisLouis Gordon makes the 1st free throw54-51
02:07IllinoisLouis Gordon makes the 2nd free throw54-52
02:05NorthwesternNorthwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)54-52
SubsNorthwestern
Michael Arguello (SG)
Thomas Stanley
 
SubsIllinois
Daniel Lee (PG), Lawrence Branson (C)
Louis Gordon, Robert Hale
 
01:48NorthwesternDaniel Lee steps in front of the Michael Arguello pass54-52
01:30IllinoisJohn Morrison misses the easy layup54-52
01:29NorthwesternThe rebound goes to Duncan Barber54-52
01:29NorthwesternNorthwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)54-52
SubsNorthwestern
Johnny Parker (SG), Erick Rice (C)
Michael Arguello, Duncan Barber
 
SubsIllinois
Norman Provost (PF)
Edward Davies
 
01:24NorthwesternMyles Williams is called for traveling in the backcourt54-52
01:12IllinoisNorman Provost makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side54-54
00:55NorthwesternJohnny Parker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane54-54
00:53NorthwesternMyles Williams tips it home56-54
00:29IllinoisJohn Morrison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side56-54
00:28IllinoisLawrence Branson snags the offensive board56-54
00:15IllinoisDaniel Lee is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing56-54
00:14IllinoisNorman Provost grabs the offensive board56-54
00:01IllinoisNorman Provost is whistled for a carry56-54
Game PlanNorthwesternNorthwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanIllinoisIllinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
00:00NorthwesternMyles Williams runs out the clock56-54