| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Gary Millette (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Loomis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cedric Faulkner (fresh) PF - Jarred McLaughlan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Russell Crum (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nicholas Bachman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harlan Williams (fresh) SF - Reed Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Chiaramonte (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Georgetown | Cedric Faulkner inbounds the ball | 21-26 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Georgetown | Gary Millette drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Loomis | 24-26 |
| 19:09 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman misses the easy layup | 24-26 |
| 19:07 | Georgetown | The rebound goes to Gary Millette | 24-26 |
| 19:04 | Georgetown | Cedric Faulkner is hacked by Richard Chiaramonte in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Chiaramonte, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 18:42 | Georgetown | David Loomis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 18:40 | Georgetown | Russell Crum grabs the offensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 18:19 | Georgetown | David Loomis drills a 3 from straight away set up by Gary Millette | 27-26 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Harlan Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 17:58 | Georgetown | Cedric Faulkner grabs the defensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 17:31 | Georgetown | Gary Millette misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 17:30 | Illinois | Reed Phillips snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 17:07 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman grabs the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman misses the jumper from the left block | 27-26 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte can't tip it in | 27-26 |
| 16:42 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte snags the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 16:17 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Reed Phillips | 27-28 |
| 16:00 | Georgetown | David Loomis scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gary Millette | 30-28 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Gary Millette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Loomis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cedric Faulkner (fairly fresh) PF - Jarred McLaughlan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Russell Crum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nicholas Bachman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harlan Williams (fairly fresh) SF - Reed Phillips (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Chiaramonte (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Theodore Coleman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Harlan Williams and the foul's on Cedric Faulkner - foul #3 on Cedric Faulkner, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Richard Davis (PG), Earl Adamson (SG), Oliver Williamson (SF), Francis Walker (PF), James Henderson (C) Gary Millette, David Loomis, Cedric Faulkner, Jarred McLaughlan, Russell Crum | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Pfarr (SG), Stanley Huff (SF), Antonio Stack (PF), William Roberts (C) Harlan Williams, Reed Phillips, Richard Chiaramonte, Theodore Coleman | |
| 15:34 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman makes the free throw | 30-31 |
| 15:18 | Georgetown | Francis Walker buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by James Henderson | 32-31 |
| 14:56 | Illinois | Stanley Huff is fouled on the floor by Oliver Williamson - foul #1 on Oliver Williamson, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Thomas (PG) Nicholas Bachman | |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Roy Pfarr scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Antonio Stack | 32-34 |
| 14:07 | Georgetown | Francis Walker misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Roy Pfarr - foul #2 on Roy Pfarr, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Theodore Coleman (C) William Roberts | |
| 14:07 | Georgetown | Francis Walker makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 14:07 | Georgetown | Francis Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 14:07 | Illinois | Antonio Stack gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Francis Walker - foul #2 on Francis Walker, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Georgetown | David Loomis (SG), Russell Crum (C) Earl Adamson, James Henderson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte (PF) Antonio Stack | |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 13:25 | Georgetown | Francis Walker is fouled on the floor by Stanley Huff - foul #1 on Stanley Huff, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gary Millette (PG), Cedric Faulkner (SF), Jarred McLaughlan (PF) Richard Davis, Oliver Williamson, Francis Walker | |
| Subs | Illinois | Harlan Williams (SG), Reed Phillips (SF) Roy Pfarr, Stanley Huff | |
| 13:07 | Georgetown | Jarred McLaughlan misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Theodore Coleman - foul #1 on Theodore Coleman, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Earl Adamson (SF) Cedric Faulkner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman (PG) Eric Thomas | |
| 13:07 | Georgetown | Jarred McLaughlan makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:07 | Georgetown | Jarred McLaughlan misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 13:07 | Georgetown | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Crum | 34-36 |
| 12:51 | Georgetown | Jarred McLaughlan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 12:50 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 12:46 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 12:26 | Georgetown | Russell Crum banks in the layup | 36-39 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman misses the 3 from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 12:04 | Georgetown | Russell Crum gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Gary Millette (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Loomis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Adamson (fresh) PF - Jarred McLaughlan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Crum (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nicholas Bachman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harlan Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reed Phillips (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Chiaramonte (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Theodore Coleman (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Georgetown | Reed Phillips takes the ball from Russell Crum | 36-39 |
| 11:21 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-39 |
| 11:20 | Georgetown | Russell Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 11:18 | Georgetown | Gary Millette is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Bachman - foul #1 on Nicholas Bachman, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Richard Davis (SG), Cedric Faulkner (SF), Francis Walker (PF), James Henderson (C) David Loomis, Earl Adamson, Jarred McLaughlan, Russell Crum | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Thomas (PG), Roy Pfarr (SG), Stanley Huff (SF), Antonio Stack (PF), William Roberts (C) Nicholas Bachman, Harlan Williams, Reed Phillips, Richard Chiaramonte, Theodore Coleman | |
| 10:56 | Georgetown | Francis Walker drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Cedric Faulkner | 38-39 |
| 10:44 | Illinois | Roy Pfarr scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Stanley Huff | 38-41 |
| 10:20 | Georgetown | Cedric Faulkner is hacked by Eric Thomas - foul #4 on Eric Thomas, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Georgetown | David Loomis (SG) Gary Millette | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:58 | Georgetown | David Loomis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-41 |
| 09:57 | Georgetown | Francis Walker gets the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 09:33 | Georgetown | Richard Davis comes up short on the shot in the lane | 38-41 |
| 09:31 | Georgetown | Francis Walker hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | Roy Pfarr comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Henderson - foul #1 on James Henderson, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Earl Adamson (PG), Oliver Williamson (SF), Jarred McLaughlan (PF), Russell Crum (C) Richard Davis, Cedric Faulkner, Francis Walker, James Henderson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman (PG), Reed Phillips (SF), Richard Chiaramonte (PF), Theodore Coleman (C) Eric Thomas, Stanley Huff, Antonio Stack, William Roberts | |
| 09:10 | Illinois | Roy Pfarr makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | Roy Pfarr makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 08:41 | Georgetown | David Loomis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 08:40 | Illinois | Reed Phillips grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman misses the runner from the left block | 40-43 |
| 08:17 | Georgetown | Oliver Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 07:50 | Georgetown | Russell Crum misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Reed Phillips - foul #2 on Reed Phillips, team foul #7 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gary Millette (PG), Richard Davis (SG) Earl Adamson, David Loomis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Harlan Williams (SG), Stanley Huff (SF), Antonio Stack (PF) Roy Pfarr, Reed Phillips, Richard Chiaramonte | |
| 07:50 | Georgetown | Russell Crum makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 07:50 | Georgetown | Russell Crum makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Gary Millette (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Oliver Williamson (fresh) PF - Jarred McLaughlan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Crum (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nicholas Bachman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harlan Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley Huff (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Antonio Stack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Coleman (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Antonio Stack grabs the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 07:06 | Illinois | Stanley Huff can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 07:05 | Georgetown | Russell Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 06:40 | Georgetown | Gary Millette misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-43 |
| 06:38 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 06:21 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Antonio Stack snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 05:56 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Harlan Williams | 42-45 |
| 05:27 | Georgetown | Russell Crum hits the finger roll | 44-45 |
| 04:58 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Huff | 44-48 |
| 04:58 | Georgetown | Georgetown calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-48 |
| Subs | Georgetown | David Loomis (SG), Cedric Faulkner (SF), Francis Walker (PF) Richard Davis, Oliver Williamson, Jarred McLaughlan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Thomas (PG), Roy Pfarr (SG), Richard Chiaramonte (PF), William Roberts (C) Nicholas Bachman, Harlan Williams, Antonio Stack, Theodore Coleman | |
| 04:54 | Georgetown | Eric Thomas steps in front of the David Loomis pass in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 04:27 | Illinois | The short jumper by Roy Pfarr is denied by David Loomis | 44-48 |
| 04:26 | Georgetown | David Loomis pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 04:21 | Georgetown | David Loomis loses the dribble to Richard Chiaramonte in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 03:54 | Illinois | Roy Pfarr clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 03:53 | Georgetown | Russell Crum pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 03:48 | Georgetown | David Loomis misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Roy Pfarr grabs the board | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Georgetown | PG - Gary Millette (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Loomis (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cedric Faulkner (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Francis Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Crum (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eric Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Roy Pfarr (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanley Huff (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Richard Chiaramonte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Roberts (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Roy Pfarr can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 03:31 | Georgetown | Russell Crum snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 03:29 | Georgetown | William Roberts is called for the reach on David Loomis in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Roberts, team foul #8 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Georgetown | James Henderson (C) Russell Crum | |
| Subs | Illinois | Harlan Williams (SG), Reed Phillips (SF) Roy Pfarr, Stanley Huff | |
| 03:29 | Georgetown | David Loomis misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 03:29 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Reed Phillips can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Henderson - foul #2 on James Henderson, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Richard Davis (PG), Jarred McLaughlan (PF) Gary Millette, Francis Walker | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman (PG) Eric Thomas | |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Reed Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Reed Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 03:05 | Georgetown | Jarred McLaughlan pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 02:58 | Georgetown | Georgetown calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-49 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Gary Millette (PG), Francis Walker (PF), Russell Crum (C) Richard Davis, Jarred McLaughlan, James Henderson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Antonio Stack (PF) Richard Chiaramonte | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:39 | Georgetown | Gary Millette connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-49 |
| 02:39 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-49 |
| Subs | Georgetown | Jarred McLaughlan (PF) Francis Walker | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:17 | Illinois | Nicholas Bachman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-49 |
| 02:15 | Illinois | Reed Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 01:53 | Illinois | William Roberts can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-49 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | William Roberts tips it home | 47-51 |
| 01:37 | Georgetown | David Loomis hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gary Millette | 50-51 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-51 |
| Subs | Georgetown | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte (PF), Theodore Coleman (C) Antonio Stack, William Roberts | |
| 01:18 | Illinois | Theodore Coleman travels with the ball | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:56 | Georgetown | Gary Millette misses long on an open shot from the left side | 50-51 |
| 00:54 | Georgetown | Cedric Faulkner grabs the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 00:41 | Georgetown | Gary Millette misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-51 |
| 00:40 | Georgetown | David Loomis pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 00:25 | Georgetown | Jarred McLaughlan misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Harlan Williams gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | David Loomis is called for the reach on Harlan Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Loomis, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Harlan Williams is fouled on the floor by Cedric Faulkner - foul #4 on Cedric Faulkner, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Harlan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Harlan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Georgetown | Georgetown is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:04 | Georgetown | Gary Millette misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 00:02 | Georgetown | Jarred McLaughlan snags the offensive board | 50-53 |
| 00:00 | Georgetown | The clock runs out | 50-53 |