| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eddy Lovett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bradly Carrion (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Ginther (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Narvaez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Joseph Kinney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Dunne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Tran (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Benjamin Lavelle (fresh) 2 blk. C - Craig Ecker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Joseph Foster inbounds the ball | 41-24 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Illinois | Joseph Kinney is called for the reach on Eddy Lovett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Kinney, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| 19:45 | Illinois | Robert Dunne is called for the reach on Bradly Carrion - foul #3 on Robert Dunne, team foul #2 | 41-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe (SG) Robert Dunne | |
| 19:32 | Illinois | Craig Ecker takes the ball from Frank Narvaez | 41-24 |
| 19:13 | Alabama A&M | Craig Ecker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-24 |
| 18:53 | Illinois | Bradly Carrion hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 41-24 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | Johnny Ginther misses the tip | 41-24 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Joseph Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-24 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | Benjamin Lavelle is called for the reach on Johnny Ginther - foul #3 on Benjamin Lavelle, team foul #3 | 41-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman (PF) Benjamin Lavelle | |
| 18:14 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Eddy Lovett | 44-24 |
| 17:50 | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-27 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Richard Tran takes the ball from Joseph Foster | 44-27 |
| 17:24 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-27 |
| 17:22 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Johnny Ginther's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arnold Mueller (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Vernon Williams (PF) Eddy Lovett, Bradly Carrion, Johnny Ginther | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez (PG), Joseph Murley (SG), William Bopp (C) Joseph Kinney, Karl Lepe, Craig Ecker | |
| 16:52 | Alabama A&M | William Bopp misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-27 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Joseph Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 44-27 |
| 16:21 | Illinois | 3 seconds is called on Arnold Mueller | 44-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Clark (C) Frank Narvaez | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 16:06 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Jackson - foul #2 on Thomas Jackson, team foul #1 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eddy Lovett (PG), Bradly Carrion (SG), Johnny Ginther (SF) Arnold Mueller, Thomas Jackson, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joseph Kinney (PG), Craig Ecker (C) Richard Tran, William Bopp | |
| 16:06 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley misses the 1st free throw | 44-27 |
| 16:06 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-27 |
| 16:06 | Illinois | Michael Clark gets the rebound | 44-27 |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-27 |
| 15:57 | Alabama A&M | Craig Ecker pulls down the rebound | 44-27 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eddy Lovett (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradly Carrion (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Ginther (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Williams (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Joseph Kinney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Emilio Rodriquez (fresh) SF - Joseph Murley (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Roy Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Ecker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Alabama A&M | The pull-up jumper by Emilio Rodriquez is blocked by Johnny Ginther | 44-27 |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Michael Clark grabs the board | 44-27 |
| 15:37 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-27 |
| 15:35 | Illinois | Michael Clark hits the follow up shot | 46-27 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:18 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-27 |
| 15:17 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Clark | 46-27 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Bradly Carrion can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Joseph Murley - foul #2 on Joseph Murley, team foul #4 | 46-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Narvaez (C) Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Robert Dunne (SG), Karl Lepe (SF), Benjamin Lavelle (PF) Emilio Rodriquez, Joseph Murley, Roy Holman | |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Bradly Carrion makes the 1st free throw | 47-27 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Bradly Carrion makes the 2nd free throw | 48-27 |
| 14:53 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe connects on the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Johnny Ginther - foul #1 on Johnny Ginther, team foul #2 | 48-29 |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Foster (SF) Vernon Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran (SF) Robert Dunne | |
| 14:53 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe makes the free throw | 48-30 |
| 14:38 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-30 |
| 14:36 | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran pulls down the rebound | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:25 | Alabama A&M | Benjamin Lavelle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-30 |
| 14:23 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Frank Narvaez | 48-30 |
| 14:18 | Illinois | Bradly Carrion hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-30 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett tips it back up and in | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:03 | Alabama A&M | Benjamin Lavelle drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Karl Lepe | 50-32 |
| 13:45 | Illinois | Joseph Foster is hacked by Benjamin Lavelle - foul #4 on Benjamin Lavelle, team foul #5 | 50-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arnold Mueller (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Vernon Williams (PF) Eddy Lovett, Bradly Carrion, Johnny Ginther | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez (PG), Robert Dunne (SG), Roy Holman (C) Joseph Kinney, Benjamin Lavelle, Craig Ecker | |
| 13:31 | Illinois | Richard Tran picks off the pass by Vernon Williams | 50-32 |
| 13:16 | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-32 |
| 13:14 | Illinois | Thomas Jackson pulls down the rebound | 50-32 |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Joseph Foster buries a runner from the baseline set up by Arnold Mueller and he's hacked by Emilio Rodriquez - foul #1 on Emilio Rodriquez, team foul #6 | 52-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Clark (C) Frank Narvaez | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley (SF), William Bopp (C) Richard Tran, Karl Lepe | |
| 12:57 | Illinois | Joseph Foster makes the free throw | 53-32 |
| 12:44 | Alabama A&M | Robert Dunne misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-32 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | Vernon Williams gets the rebound | 53-32 |
| 12:33 | Illinois | Arnold Mueller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-32 |
| 12:25 | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Vernon Williams - foul #1 on Vernon Williams, team foul #3 | 53-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Craig Ecker (C) Roy Holman | |
| 12:25 | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez misses the 1st free throw | 53-32 |
| 12:25 | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 53-33 |
| 12:12 | Illinois | Joseph Foster can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 53-33 |
| 12:10 | Alabama A&M | Craig Ecker gets the rebound | 53-33 |
| 12:06 | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-36 |
| 11:51 | Illinois | Joseph Foster can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Murley - foul #3 on Joseph Murley, team foul #7 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eddy Lovett (PG), Bradly Carrion (SG), Johnny Ginther (PF), Frank Narvaez (C) Arnold Mueller, Thomas Jackson, Vernon Williams, Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joseph Kinney (PG), Richard Tran (SF) Emilio Rodriquez, Joseph Murley | |
| 11:51 | Illinois | Joseph Foster makes the 1st free throw | 54-36 |
| 11:51 | Illinois | Joseph Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 55-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eddy Lovett (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradly Carrion (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Johnny Ginther (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Narvaez (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Joseph Kinney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Dunne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Tran (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Bopp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Ecker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Alabama A&M | Robert Dunne clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-36 |
| 11:42 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Eddy Lovett | 55-36 |
| 11:25 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-36 |
| 11:24 | Illinois | Johnny Ginther gets the offensive rebound | 55-36 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Eddy Lovett | 58-36 |
| 11:00 | Alabama A&M | Craig Ecker clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Johnny Ginther - foul #2 on Johnny Ginther, team foul #4 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arnold Mueller (SF) Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe (SG), Roy Holman (PF) Robert Dunne, William Bopp | |
| 11:00 | Alabama A&M | Craig Ecker makes the 1st free throw | 58-37 |
| 11:00 | Alabama A&M | Craig Ecker misses the 2nd free throw | 58-37 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Frank Narvaez | 58-37 |
| 10:40 | Illinois | Richard Tran is called for the reach on Arnold Mueller - foul #2 on Richard Tran, team foul #8 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley (SG) Craig Ecker | |
| 10:40 | Illinois | Arnold Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 10:40 | Illinois | Arnold Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 60-37 |
| 10:17 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley is whistled for traveling | 60-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Vernon Williams (PF) Arnold Mueller | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez comes up short on the floater in the lane | 60-37 |
| 09:52 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe pulls down the rebound | 60-37 |
| 09:48 | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran can't finish the layup | 60-37 |
| 09:47 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-37 |
| 09:30 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-40 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett is fouled on the floor by Joseph Murley - foul #4 on Joseph Murley, team foul #9 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arnold Mueller (SG), Joseph Foster (SF), Michael Clark (C) Bradly Carrion, Johnny Ginther, Frank Narvaez | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez (PG), Robert Dunne (SG), William Bopp (C) Joseph Kinney, Joseph Murley, Richard Tran | |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett makes the 1st free throw | 61-40 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-40 |
| 09:09 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Emilio Rodriquez | 62-42 |
| 08:51 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Foster | 65-42 |
| 08:44 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-42 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Michael Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 65-42 |
| 08:37 | Illinois | Vernon Williams comes up short on the shot from close range | 65-42 |
| 08:36 | Alabama A&M | William Bopp gets the rebound | 65-42 |
| 08:31 | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez is whistled for traveling | 65-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas Jackson (SG), Johnny Ginther (PF) Eddy Lovett, Vernon Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran (SF), Craig Ecker (C) Karl Lepe, Roy Holman | |
| 08:17 | Illinois | Joseph Foster misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 65-42 |
| 08:15 | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 65-42 |
| 07:56 | Alabama A&M | Johnny Ginther is called for the reach on Robert Dunne - foul #3 on Johnny Ginther, team foul #5 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Narvaez (PF) Johnny Ginther | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Joseph Kinney (PG), Joseph Murley (SF), Benjamin Lavelle (PF) Emilio Rodriquez, Richard Tran, William Bopp | |
| 07:41 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Foster steals it from Robert Dunne | 65-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Arnold Mueller (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Frank Narvaez (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Joseph Kinney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Dunne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Murley (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Benjamin Lavelle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Craig Ecker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Benjamin Lavelle - foul #5 on Benjamin Lavelle, team foul #10 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bradly Carrion (SG) Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez (SG), William Bopp (PF) Robert Dunne, Benjamin Lavelle | |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez misses the 1st free throw | 65-42 |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez makes the 2nd free throw | 66-42 |
| 07:01 | Alabama A&M | Craig Ecker is fouled on the floor by Thomas Jackson - foul #3 on Thomas Jackson, team foul #6 | 66-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Vernon Williams (PF) Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran (SF), Roy Holman (PF) Emilio Rodriquez, William Bopp | |
| 06:46 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Bradly Carrion - foul #2 on Bradly Carrion, team foul #7 | 66-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Johnny Ginther (SF) Thomas Jackson | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe (PF) Roy Holman | |
| 06:46 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley makes the 1st free throw | 66-43 |
| 06:46 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley misses the 2nd free throw | 66-43 |
| 06:46 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez grabs the defensive rebound | 66-43 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Vernon Williams's floater is tipped away by Karl Lepe | 66-43 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez tips it back up and in | 68-43 |
| 06:07 | Alabama A&M | Johnny Ginther steals the ball from Joseph Kinney | 68-43 |
| 05:52 | Illinois | Richard Tran steals it from Frank Narvaez | 68-43 |
| 05:37 | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-46 |
| 05:37 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eddy Lovett (PG), Joseph Foster (SF) Arnold Mueller, Vernon Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Robert Dunne (SG) Joseph Murley | |
| 05:16 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 68-46 |
| 05:14 | Alabama A&M | Richard Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 68-46 |
| 05:05 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe is fouled on the floor by Frank Narvaez - foul #2 on Frank Narvaez, team foul #8 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Emilio Rodriquez (PG), Joseph Murley (SF), Roy Holman (PF), William Bopp (C) Joseph Kinney, Robert Dunne, Richard Tran, Craig Ecker | |
| 05:05 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 05:05 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe misses the 2nd free throw | 68-47 |
| 05:05 | Alabama A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Holman | 68-47 |
| 04:57 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley is whistled for traveling | 68-47 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Foster | 71-47 |
| 04:19 | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Eddy Lovett | 71-47 |
| 04:17 | Illinois | Joseph Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 71-47 |
| 03:51 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 71-47 |
| 03:49 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Emilio Rodriquez | 71-47 |
| 03:43 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley is fouled on the floor by Bradly Carrion - foul #3 on Bradly Carrion, team foul #9 | 71-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Clark (C) Frank Narvaez | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Christopher Netherton (PG) Karl Lepe | |
| 03:43 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley misses the 1st free throw | 71-47 |
| 03:43 | Illinois | Johnny Ginther grabs the defensive rebound | 71-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eddy Lovett (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bradly Carrion (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Johnny Ginther (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Christopher Netherton (fresh) SG - Emilio Rodriquez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Murley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Roy Holman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Bopp (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Bradly Carrion misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Bopp - foul #2 on William Bopp, team foul #11 | 71-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Vernon Williams (PF) Johnny Ginther | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Bradly Carrion makes the 1st free throw | 72-47 |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Bradly Carrion makes the 2nd free throw | 73-47 |
| 03:08 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-47 |
| 03:07 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-47 |
| 02:48 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman banks in the layup | 73-49 |
| 02:39 | Illinois | Joseph Foster buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Michael Clark | 75-49 |
| 02:29 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman misses the floater from the left side | 75-49 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Vernon Williams pulls down the rebound | 75-49 |
| 02:10 | Illinois | Michael Clark comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 75-49 |
| 02:08 | Alabama A&M | William Bopp pulls down the rebound | 75-49 |
| 02:04 | Alabama A&M | William Bopp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Arnold Mueller (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Johnny Ginther (SF), Frank Narvaez (C) Eddy Lovett, Bradly Carrion, Joseph Foster, Michael Clark | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Karl Lepe (PF) William Bopp | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:40 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Arnold Mueller | 77-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:29 | Alabama A&M | Christopher Netherton is called for traveling | 77-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eddy Lovett (PG), Bradly Carrion (SG), Joseph Foster (SF) Arnold Mueller, Thomas Jackson, Vernon Williams | |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | William Bopp (C) Christopher Netherton | |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett misses the shot from the left wing | 77-49 |
| 01:15 | Illinois | Frank Narvaez can't tip it in | 77-49 |
| 01:14 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Roy Holman | 77-49 |
| 01:00 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Murley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 77-49 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Frank Narvaez | 77-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Joseph Foster can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 77-49 |
| 00:37 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman pulls down the rebound | 77-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Johnny Ginther - foul #4 on Johnny Ginther, team foul #10 | 77-49 |
| 00:33 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman makes the 1st free throw | 77-50 |
| 00:33 | Alabama A&M | Roy Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 77-50 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Johnny Ginther grabs the defensive rebound | 77-50 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Joseph Foster hits a jumper from the right block | 79-50 |
| 00:03 | Alabama A&M | William Bopp makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roy Holman | 79-52 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Eddy Lovett runs out the clock | 79-52 |