| Lineup | Old Westbury | PG - William Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gertz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Pilon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Finklestein (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Gosnell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Billy Catchings (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey John (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Boyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincent Rykaczewski (fresh) C - Floyd Dye (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon inbounds the ball | 32-41 |
| Game Plan | Old Westbury | Old Westbury is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell's layup is rejected by Floyd Dye | 32-41 |
| 19:47 | Illinois | Jeffrey John grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 19:37 | Illinois | Floyd Dye's pass is intercepted by William Porter | 32-41 |
| 19:22 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ronald Boyer - foul #3 on Ronald Boyer, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 19:22 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 19:22 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 19:05 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 19:03 | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 18:56 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Eric Pilon | 37-41 |
| 18:35 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Billy Catchings | 37-44 |
| 18:31 | Old Westbury | Floyd Dye steals it from Steven Gosnell | 37-44 |
| 18:11 | Illinois | Jeffrey John is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Gertz - foul #2 on Kenneth Gertz, team foul #1 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tracy Morris (C) Floyd Dye | |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Billy Catchings drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tracy Morris | 37-46 |
| 17:53 | Old Westbury | Billy Catchings steals it from Eric Pilon | 37-46 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 17:39 | Illinois | Tracy Morris tips it home | 37-48 |
| 17:34 | Old Westbury | William Porter connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Steven Gosnell | 39-48 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | Tracy Morris knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ronald Boyer | 39-51 |
| 16:54 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 16:52 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 16:31 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 16:15 | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein lays it in and he's fouled by Vincent Rykaczewski - foul #3 on Vincent Rykaczewski, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop (PG), Shawn Ranger (SG), Eugene Richberg (SF), Nestor Harris (C) William Porter, Kenneth Gertz, Eric Pilon, Steven Gosnell | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Toledo (PG), James Harrell (SG), Nelson Fredericks (SF), Floyd Dye (C) Billy Catchings, Jeffrey John, Ronald Boyer, Vincent Rykaczewski | |
| 16:15 | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein misses the free throw | 41-51 |
| 16:15 | Illinois | Tracy Morris gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 16:04 | Illinois | Robert Toledo misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Nestor Harris - foul #1 on Nestor Harris, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Floyd Jackson (C) Richard Finklestein | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:04 | Illinois | Robert Toledo makes the 1st free throw | 41-52 |
| 16:04 | Illinois | Robert Toledo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 15:49 | Old Westbury | Floyd Dye steals it from Shawn Ranger | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Old Westbury | PG - Lawrence Northrop (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Ranger (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eugene Richberg (fresh) PF - Nestor Harris (fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Jackson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Toledo (fresh) 10 pts. SG - James Harrell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Fredericks (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Tracy Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Floyd Dye (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois | Floyd Dye is hacked by Shawn Ranger - foul #3 on Shawn Ranger, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Vincent Rykaczewski (PF) Tracy Morris | |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Nestor Harris swats the short shot by Robert Toledo | 41-53 |
| 15:26 | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 15:21 | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Nestor Harris | 43-53 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | James Harrell is fouled on the floor by Eugene Richberg - foul #1 on Eugene Richberg, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| 14:55 | Illinois | James Harrell can't finish the layup | 43-53 |
| 14:54 | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 14:49 | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Toledo - foul #1 on Robert Toledo, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| 14:49 | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 14:49 | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 14:31 | Illinois | Vincent Rykaczewski travels with the ball | 45-53 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Billy Catchings (PG) Robert Toledo | |
| 14:10 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 14:09 | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris gets the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 14:02 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger connects on the jumper from the left side | 47-53 |
| 13:58 | Illinois | Billy Catchings hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Vincent Rykaczewski | 47-55 |
| 13:34 | Old Westbury | The jump hook by Floyd Jackson is blocked by Nelson Fredericks | 47-55 |
| 13:33 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger gets the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 13:24 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 49-55 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Floyd Dye misses the lay-in but the foul's on Floyd Jackson - foul #3 on Floyd Jackson, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | William Porter (PG), Kenneth Gertz (SG), Eric Pilon (SF), Edward Wright (PF), Steven Gosnell (C) Lawrence Northrop, Shawn Ranger, Eugene Richberg, Nestor Harris, Floyd Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Toledo (PG), Jeffrey John (SG), Ronald Boyer (SF), Tracy Morris (PF) Billy Catchings, James Harrell, Nelson Fredericks, Vincent Rykaczewski | |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Floyd Dye makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Floyd Dye makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 13:02 | Old Westbury | William Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Edward Wright steals the ball from Floyd Dye | 49-57 |
| 12:50 | Old Westbury | William Porter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 12:48 | Illinois | Robert Toledo grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | Tracy Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-57 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein (PF) Edward Wright | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:18 | Old Westbury | William Porter misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-57 |
| 12:16 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald Boyer | 49-57 |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-57 |
| 12:09 | Illinois | Tracy Morris hits the follow up shot | 49-59 |
| 11:44 | Old Westbury | William Porter connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Pilon | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Old Westbury | PG - William Porter (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gertz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Pilon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Finklestein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Gosnell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Toledo (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Jeffrey John (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Boyer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tracy Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Floyd Dye (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Floyd Dye makes the jumper from the right block | 52-61 |
| 11:05 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Richard Finklestein | 54-61 |
| 10:43 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 10:31 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-63 |
| 10:29 | Illinois | Robert Toledo gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| 10:25 | Illinois | Robert Toledo scores on a jumper in the paint and he's hacked by William Porter - foul #1 on William Porter, team foul #6 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop (PG), Shawn Ranger (SG), Eugene Richberg (SF), Nestor Harris (PF), Floyd Jackson (C) William Porter, Kenneth Gertz, Eric Pilon, Richard Finklestein, Steven Gosnell | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Harrell (SG), Nelson Fredericks (SF), Vincent Rykaczewski (PF) Jeffrey John, Ronald Boyer, Floyd Dye | |
| 10:25 | Illinois | Robert Toledo makes the free throw | 54-66 |
| 10:14 | Old Westbury | Robert Toledo is called for the reach on Shawn Ranger - foul #2 on Robert Toledo, team foul #4 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Billy Catchings (PG) Robert Toledo | |
| 09:51 | Old Westbury | Eugene Richberg buries a jumper in the paint set up by Floyd Jackson and he's fouled by Nelson Fredericks - foul #2 on Nelson Fredericks, team foul #5 | 56-66 |
| 09:51 | Old Westbury | Eugene Richberg misses the free throw | 56-66 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Tracy Morris | 56-66 |
| 09:31 | Illinois | James Harrell jams it | 56-68 |
| 09:29 | Old Westbury | Billy Catchings picks off the pass by Lawrence Northrop in the backcourt | 56-68 |
| 09:28 | Illinois | Billy Catchings can't throw it down | 56-68 |
| 09:27 | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop snags the defensive board | 56-68 |
| 09:05 | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Lawrence Northrop and he's hacked by Vincent Rykaczewski - foul #4 on Vincent Rykaczewski, team foul #6 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | William Porter (PG), Kenneth Gertz (SG), Steven Gosnell (C) Lawrence Northrop, Shawn Ranger, Floyd Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey John (SG), Ronald Boyer (SF), Floyd Dye (C) James Harrell, Nelson Fredericks, Vincent Rykaczewski | |
| 09:05 | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris makes the free throw | 59-68 |
| 08:49 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer clanks a jump hook in the paint | 59-68 |
| 08:48 | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| 08:44 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Gosnell | 62-68 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Billy Catchings is whistled for a carry | 62-68 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Roger Reed (SF), Floyd Jackson (PF) Eugene Richberg, Nestor Harris | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:03 | Old Westbury | Roger Reed scores on a jumper from the left side | 64-68 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Billy Catchings | 64-70 |
| 07:43 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell double dribbles | 64-70 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein (PF) Floyd Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Toledo (PG), James Harrell (SG), Vincent Rykaczewski (PF) Billy Catchings, Jeffrey John, Tracy Morris | |
| Lineup | Old Westbury | PG - William Porter (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gertz (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Finklestein (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Gosnell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Toledo (fresh) 13 pts. SG - James Harrell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Boyer (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Rykaczewski (fairly fresh) 4 pf. C - Floyd Dye (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer banks in the layup on a great pass from Vincent Rykaczewski and the foul's on Roger Reed - foul #1 on Roger Reed, team foul #7 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop (PG), Shawn Ranger (SG), Eric Pilon (SF), Floyd Jackson (C) William Porter, Kenneth Gertz, Roger Reed, Steven Gosnell | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer makes the free throw | 64-73 |
| 06:57 | Old Westbury | Lawrence Northrop clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 06:55 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | James Harrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-73 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris (PF) Richard Finklestein | |
| Subs | Illinois | Billy Catchings (PG), Jeffrey John (SG), Nelson Fredericks (SF) Robert Toledo, James Harrell, Ronald Boyer | |
| 06:06 | Old Westbury | Floyd Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-73 |
| 06:05 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger tips it in | 66-73 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | Eric Pilon steals the ball from Billy Catchings | 66-73 |
| 05:19 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Pilon | 69-73 |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Floyd Dye clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Floyd Jackson - foul #4 on Floyd Jackson, team foul #8 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | William Porter (PG), Kenneth Gertz (SG), Eugene Richberg (SF), Richard Finklestein (PF), Steven Gosnell (C) Lawrence Northrop, Shawn Ranger, Eric Pilon, Nestor Harris, Floyd Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Harrell (SG) Jeffrey John | |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Floyd Dye makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Floyd Dye makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 04:53 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Kenneth Gertz | 71-75 |
| 04:35 | Illinois | James Harrell loses the dribble to Eugene Richberg | 71-75 |
| 04:32 | Old Westbury | Eugene Richberg lays it in | 73-75 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Billy Catchings misses the fadeaway from the left side | 73-75 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | Nelson Fredericks gets the offensive rebound | 73-75 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | Billy Catchings can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-75 |
| 03:55 | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| 03:48 | Old Westbury | Vincent Rykaczewski takes the ball from Eugene Richberg | 73-75 |
| 03:36 | Illinois | Richard Finklestein denies the turnaround by Floyd Dye | 73-75 |
| 03:35 | Old Westbury | Eugene Richberg pulls down the rebound | 73-75 |
| Lineup | Old Westbury | PG - William Porter (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Gertz (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eugene Richberg (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Finklestein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Gosnell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Billy Catchings (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Harrell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Fredericks (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Vincent Rykaczewski (tiring) 4 pf. C - Floyd Dye (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:29 | Old Westbury | Eugene Richberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-75 |
| 03:27 | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein tips it in | 75-75 |
| 03:03 | Illinois | James Harrell misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-75 |
| 03:02 | Illinois | Vincent Rykaczewski grabs the offensive board | 75-75 |
| 03:02 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon (SF) Eugene Richberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey John (SG), Ronald Boyer (SF), Tracy Morris (C) James Harrell, Nelson Fredericks, Floyd Dye | |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Billy Catchings hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by William Porter - foul #2 on William Porter, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Billy Catchings makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Billy Catchings misses the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 02:56 | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein grabs the defensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 02:50 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Eric Pilon | 77-76 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Tracy Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-76 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris (PF) Richard Finklestein | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Toledo (PG) Billy Catchings | |
| 02:24 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Tracy Morris - foul #3 on Tracy Morris, team foul #7 | 77-76 |
| 02:24 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:24 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 02:07 | Illinois | Kenneth Gertz steals the ball from Jeffrey John | 79-76 |
| 02:03 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon banks in the layup set up by Kenneth Gertz | 81-76 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 81-76 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer tips it in | 81-78 |
| 01:41 | Old Westbury | Robert Toledo is called for the reach on Eric Pilon - foul #3 on Robert Toledo, team foul #8 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Richard Finklestein (PF) Nestor Harris | |
| Subs | Illinois | Billy Catchings (PG), Floyd Dye (C) Robert Toledo, Tracy Morris | |
| 01:41 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 01:41 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:21 | Illinois | Floyd Dye is denied on a layup by Steven Gosnell | 83-78 |
| 01:19 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell snags the defensive board | 83-78 |
| 01:14 | Old Westbury | Eric Pilon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 83-78 |
| 01:12 | Old Westbury | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Gosnell | 83-78 |
| 00:48 | Old Westbury | Steven Gosnell hits a fadeaway near the basket | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Old Westbury | Old Westbury is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Illinois | William Porter is called for the reach on Billy Catchings in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Porter, team foul #10 | 85-78 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Billy Catchings makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Billy Catchings makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Old Westbury | Old Westbury is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey John - foul #1 on Jeffrey John, team foul #9 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger (C) Steven Gosnell | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:43 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:43 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Vincent Rykaczewski can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 87-80 |
| 00:37 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger grabs the defensive rebound | 87-80 |
| 00:36 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger is hacked by Billy Catchings in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy Catchings, team foul #10 | 87-80 |
| 00:36 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:36 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger makes the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| Game Plan | Old Westbury | Old Westbury is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Vincent Rykaczewski connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 89-83 |
| 00:28 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey John - foul #2 on Jeffrey John, team foul #11 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris (PF) Richard Finklestein | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:28 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz makes the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:28 | Old Westbury | Kenneth Gertz misses the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:28 | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 90-83 |
| 00:28 | Old Westbury | Old Westbury calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 90-83 |
| 00:26 | Old Westbury | Billy Catchings is called for the reach on Nestor Harris - foul #4 on Billy Catchings, team foul #12 | 90-83 |
| 00:26 | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris makes the 1st free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:26 | Old Westbury | Nestor Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:26 | Illinois | Floyd Dye grabs the defensive rebound | 91-83 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Jeffrey John makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 91-86 |
| 00:19 | Old Westbury | Billy Catchings is called for the reach on Shawn Ranger in the backcourt - foul #5 on Billy Catchings, team foul #13 | 91-86 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Toledo (PG) Billy Catchings | |
| 00:19 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger misses the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:19 | Old Westbury | Shawn Ranger makes the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | Old Westbury | Old Westbury is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Robert Toledo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 92-86 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Vincent Rykaczewski snags the offensive board | 92-86 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Jeffrey John connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Toledo | 92-89 |
| 00:05 | Old Westbury | Old Westbury calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-89 |
| Subs | Old Westbury | Eugene Richberg (SF), Steven Gosnell (C) Eric Pilon, Shawn Ranger | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:02 | Old Westbury | William Porter is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Toledo - foul #4 on Robert Toledo, team foul #14 | 92-89 |
| 00:02 | Old Westbury | William Porter makes the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 00:02 | Old Westbury | William Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Ronald Boyer hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 94-89 |