| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeremiah Meyers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Koch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wentworth Tech. | PG - Andrew Lykins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Shimizu (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Riggio (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Hugh Bowne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wentworth Tech. | Harold Jackson inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wentworth Tech. | Wentworth Tech. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Wentworth Tech. | Daniel Pollard swats the shot by Hugh Bowne | 42-34 |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Ted Neill snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Ted Neill is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-34 |
| 19:34 | Wentworth Tech. | The rebound goes to Donald Riggio | 42-34 |
| 19:28 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ronnie Shimizu | 42-36 |
| 19:26 | Illinois | Harold Jackson is called for the reach on Jeremiah Meyers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Jackson, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:20 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-36 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Ralph Koch grabs the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 19:11 | Illinois | Ralph Koch banks in the layup set up by Willy Pickerel | 44-36 |
| 19:09 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins's pass is intercepted by Ted Neill in the backcourt | 44-36 |
| 18:50 | Illinois | Ted Neill is fouled on the floor by Harold Jackson - foul #3 on Harold Jackson, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Luce (C) Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Shane Bullock (SF) Harold Jackson | |
| 18:37 | Illinois | Ralph Koch hits the finger roll | 46-36 |
| 18:20 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins is fouled on the floor by Carl Luce - foul #2 on Carl Luce, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG), Jonathan Howard (SF), Ernest McIlrath (C) Willy Pickerel, Jeremiah Meyers, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick (PG), Jason Yother (SG), James Bolden (PF), Kevin Heffron (C) Andrew Lykins, Ronnie Shimizu, Donald Riggio, Hugh Bowne | |
| 18:08 | Wentworth Tech. | Kevin Heffron makes the shot in the paint | 46-38 |
| 17:49 | Illinois | Carl Luce connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-38 |
| 17:34 | Wentworth Tech. | Ted Neill steps in front of the Shaun Myrick pass | 48-38 |
| 17:31 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard lays it in on a great pass from Ted Neill | 50-38 |
| 17:29 | Wentworth Tech. | Ted Neill picks off the pass by Shaun Myrick in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | Ted Neill's pass is intercepted by Jason Yother | 50-38 |
| 16:52 | Wentworth Tech. | Kevin Heffron misses long on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Michael Long - foul #3 on Michael Long, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Robert Lipovsky (SG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Ralph Koch (PF), Daniel Pollard (C) Ted Neill, Michael Long, Jonathan Howard, Carl Luce, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins (PG), Ronnie Shimizu (SG), Tony Frost (SF), Donald Riggio (PF) Shaun Myrick, Jason Yother, Shane Bullock, James Bolden | |
| 16:52 | Wentworth Tech. | Kevin Heffron makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 16:52 | Wentworth Tech. | Kevin Heffron makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Hugh Bowne (C) Kevin Heffron | |
| 16:34 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronnie Shimizu | 50-43 |
| 16:13 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 16:12 | Wentworth Tech. | Donald Riggio grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:52 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 15:50 | Wentworth Tech. | Donald Riggio misses the tip | 50-43 |
| 15:48 | Illinois | Jeremiah Meyers grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randy Chagoya (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lipovsky (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeremiah Meyers (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Koch (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wentworth Tech. | PG - Andrew Lykins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Shimizu (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tony Frost (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Riggio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Hugh Bowne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya loses the dribble to Tony Frost in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| 15:35 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins is fouled on the floor by Randy Chagoya - foul #2 on Randy Chagoya, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willy Pickerel (SG), Michael Osteen (SF) Robert Lipovsky, Jeremiah Meyers | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother (PG), Harold Jackson (SF), Gregory Gasser (C) Andrew Lykins, Tony Frost, Hugh Bowne | |
| 15:23 | Wentworth Tech. | Harold Jackson buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Ronnie Shimizu and the foul's on Ralph Koch - foul #1 on Ralph Koch, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (PG), Jonathan Howard (PF) Randy Chagoya, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden (PF) Donald Riggio | |
| 15:23 | Wentworth Tech. | Harold Jackson makes the free throw | 50-46 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Michael Long hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-46 |
| 15:06 | Wentworth Tech. | Harold Jackson gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| 14:51 | Wentworth Tech. | Ronnie Shimizu is hacked by Michael Osteen - foul #1 on Michael Osteen, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Carl Luce (PF), Ernest McIlrath (C) Michael Long, Michael Osteen, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick (PG) Ronnie Shimizu | |
| 14:41 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 14:39 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 14:30 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath misses the tip | 50-46 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 14:15 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Gasser | 52-48 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard is whistled for traveling | 52-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF) Willy Pickerel, Jonathan Howard | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Tony Frost (PG), Ronnie Shimizu (SG), Shane Bullock (PF), Kevin Heffron (C) Shaun Myrick, Jason Yother, James Bolden, Gregory Gasser | |
| 13:57 | Wentworth Tech. | Harold Jackson travels with the ball | 52-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ralph Koch (PF) Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Donald Riggio (PF) Harold Jackson | |
| 13:55 | Illinois | Carl Luce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG) Ted Neill | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | | |
| 13:35 | Wentworth Tech. | Randy Chagoya takes the ball from Kevin Heffron | 52-48 |
| 13:31 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya blows the layup | 52-48 |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Carl Luce grabs the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:20 | Illinois | Carl Luce hits a wide open jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Chagoya | 54-48 |
| 12:58 | Wentworth Tech. | Kevin Heffron misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 12:56 | Illinois | Jeremiah Meyers pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Donald Riggio is called for the reach on Randy Chagoya - foul #3 on Donald Riggio, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Michael Osteen (SF), Daniel Pollard (C) Randy Chagoya, Jeremiah Meyers, Carl Luce | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins (PG), Harold Jackson (SF), Gregory Gasser (PF), Hugh Bowne (C) Ronnie Shimizu, Shane Bullock, Donald Riggio, Kevin Heffron | |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Ted Neill scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Osteen | 56-48 |
| 12:20 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-48 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 12:13 | Illinois | Ralph Koch hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ted Neill | 58-48 |
| 12:02 | Wentworth Tech. | Gregory Gasser scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Andrew Lykins | 58-51 |
| 11:44 | Illinois | Ted Neill hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Osteen | 61-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ted Neill (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Long (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Michael Osteen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Koch (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wentworth Tech. | PG - Andrew Lykins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Frost (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Gasser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Hugh Bowne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Wentworth Tech. | Tony Frost clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Ralph Koch - foul #2 on Ralph Koch, team foul #6 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Jonathan Howard (PF), Ernest McIlrath (C) Ted Neill, Michael Long, Michael Osteen, Ralph Koch, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother (SG), James Bolden (SF), Donald Riggio (PF), Kevin Heffron (C) Andrew Lykins, Harold Jackson, Gregory Gasser, Hugh Bowne | |
| 11:29 | Wentworth Tech. | Tony Frost makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 11:29 | Wentworth Tech. | Tony Frost misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 11:29 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard grabs the board | 61-52 |
| 11:27 | Illinois | James Bolden is called for the reach on Jeremiah Meyers in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Bolden, team foul #4 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick (PG) Tony Frost | |
| 11:14 | Illinois | Donald Riggio is called for the reach on Jonathan Howard - foul #4 on Donald Riggio, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Ronnie Shimizu (SG), Harold Jackson (SF) Shaun Myrick, Donald Riggio | |
| 10:57 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath misses the jumper from the free throw line | 61-52 |
| 10:56 | Illinois | Jeremiah Meyers pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 10:39 | Illinois | Ronnie Shimizu is called for the reach on Willy Pickerel - foul #2 on Ronnie Shimizu, team foul #6 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Luce (PF) Jeremiah Meyers | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Shane Bullock (SF), Shaun Myrick (C) Harold Jackson, Kevin Heffron | |
| 10:23 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Shaun Myrick - foul #3 on Shaun Myrick, team foul #7 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG) Randy Chagoya | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | | |
| 10:23 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 10:23 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:54 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother is hacked by Ted Neill - foul #2 on Ted Neill, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky (SG), Michael Osteen (SF), Ralph Koch (PF) Willy Pickerel, Jonathan Howard, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Harold Jackson (SF), Gregory Gasser (C) Ronnie Shimizu, James Bolden | |
| 09:54 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Carl Luce grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 09:34 | Illinois | Ted Neill misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 09:32 | Wentworth Tech. | Gregory Gasser snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| 09:17 | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick misses the easy layup | 63-52 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Carl Luce gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Ted Neill | 65-52 |
| 08:53 | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick loses the ball out of bounds | 65-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Michael Long (SG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Daniel Pollard (C) Ted Neill, Robert Lipovsky, Michael Osteen, Carl Luce | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins (PG), Ronnie Shimizu (SG), Tony Frost (SF), Hugh Bowne (C) Shaun Myrick, Jason Yother, Harold Jackson, Gregory Gasser | |
| 08:32 | Illinois | Shane Bullock steps in front of the Randy Chagoya pass | 65-52 |
| 08:15 | Wentworth Tech. | Ronnie Shimizu clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-52 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Jeremiah Meyers pulls down the rebound | 65-52 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Michael Long hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Chagoya | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wentworth Tech. | Wentworth Tech. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:56 | Wentworth Tech. | Shane Bullock hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-52 |
| 07:54 | Wentworth Tech. | Tony Frost pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 07:33 | Wentworth Tech. | Hugh Bowne makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Ronnie Shimizu | 68-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randy Chagoya (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeremiah Meyers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ralph Koch (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Pollard (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wentworth Tech. | PG - Andrew Lykins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Shimizu (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Tony Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shane Bullock (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hugh Bowne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Illinois | Ralph Koch loses the dribble to Andrew Lykins in the backcourt | 68-54 |
| 07:30 | Wentworth Tech. | Ronnie Shimizu lays it up and in on a nice dish by Andrew Lykins | 68-56 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya is open and buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-56 |
| 06:52 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Ralph Koch - foul #3 on Ralph Koch, team foul #8 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Michael Osteen (SF), Jonathan Howard (PF), Ernest McIlrath (C) Randy Chagoya, Michael Long, Jeremiah Meyers, Ralph Koch, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden (SF), Donald Riggio (PF), Gregory Gasser (C) Tony Frost, Shane Bullock, Hugh Bowne | |
| 06:52 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 06:52 | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 06:34 | Illinois | Ted Neill is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Michael Osteen | 73-58 |
| 06:17 | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Willy Pickerel - foul #3 on Willy Pickerel, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Luce (PF) Michael Osteen | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick (PG), Jason Yother (SG) Andrew Lykins, Ronnie Shimizu | |
| 06:17 | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden misses the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 06:17 | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 05:56 | Illinois | Ted Neill buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Willy Pickerel | 76-59 |
| 05:40 | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden is whistled for traveling | 76-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky (SG), Michael Osteen (SF) Willy Pickerel, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Ronnie Shimizu (SG), Harold Jackson (SF) Shaun Myrick, James Bolden | |
| 05:24 | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky connects on the open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Carl Luce | 78-59 |
| 05:06 | Wentworth Tech. | Ronnie Shimizu misses the 3 from straight away | 78-59 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Carl Luce grabs the defensive rebound | 78-59 |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Ted Neill clanks a shot from close range | 78-59 |
| 04:40 | Wentworth Tech. | Harold Jackson pulls down the rebound | 78-59 |
| 04:37 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother is hacked by Ted Neill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ted Neill, team foul #10 | 78-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Michael Long (SG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Ralph Koch (PF), Daniel Pollard (C) Ted Neill, Robert Lipovsky, Michael Osteen, Jonathan Howard, Carl Luce | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Tony Frost (SG), James Bolden (PF), Kevin Heffron (C) Ronnie Shimizu, Donald Riggio, Gregory Gasser | |
| 04:37 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother makes the 1st free throw | 78-60 |
| 04:37 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother misses the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Ralph Koch | 78-60 |
| 04:17 | Illinois | Ralph Koch double dribbles | 78-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Willy Pickerel (SG), Ernest McIlrath (C) Michael Long, Daniel Pollard | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick (PG) Jason Yother | |
| 04:06 | Wentworth Tech. | Ralph Koch is called for the reach on James Bolden - foul #4 on Ralph Koch, team foul #11 | 78-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Donald Riggio (PF), Hugh Bowne (C) Harold Jackson, Kevin Heffron | |
| 04:06 | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 04:06 | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Tony Frost is called for the reach on Willy Pickerel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tony Frost, team foul #8 | 78-62 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel makes the 1st free throw | 79-62 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Willy Pickerel misses the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 04:04 | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden pulls down the rebound | 79-62 |
| 03:50 | Wentworth Tech. | Hugh Bowne drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Tony Frost | 79-64 |
| 03:29 | Illinois | Randy Chagoya drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Willy Pickerel | 82-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randy Chagoya (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willy Pickerel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeremiah Meyers (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ralph Koch (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Ernest McIlrath (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wentworth Tech. | PG - Shaun Myrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Bolden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Riggio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Hugh Bowne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wentworth Tech. | Wentworth Tech. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick blows the layup but he's hacked by Ralph Koch - foul #5 on Ralph Koch, team foul #12 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (PG), Robert Lipovsky (SG), Michael Osteen (SF), Carl Luce (PF) Randy Chagoya, Willy Pickerel, Jeremiah Meyers, Ralph Koch | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother (SG), Shane Bullock (PF), Kevin Heffron (C) James Bolden, Donald Riggio, Hugh Bowne | |
| 03:10 | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick misses the 1st free throw | 82-64 |
| 03:10 | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick misses the 2nd free throw | 82-64 |
| 03:10 | Illinois | Ernest McIlrath grabs the board | 82-64 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right side but the foul's on Jason Yother - foul #1 on Jason Yother, team foul #9 | 82-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jonathan Howard (PF) Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden (PF) Tony Frost | |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky makes the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky misses the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Carl Luce grabs the offensive board | 83-64 |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Robert Lipovsky misses long on a jumper from the left side | 83-64 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 83-64 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Michael Long is fouled on the floor by James Bolden - foul #2 on James Bolden, team foul #10 | 83-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Gregory Gasser (PF) James Bolden | |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Michael Long misses the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Michael Long misses the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| 02:25 | Wentworth Tech. | The rebound goes to Shane Bullock | 83-64 |
| 02:11 | Wentworth Tech. | Shane Bullock hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-67 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Randy Chagoya (PG), Ernest McIlrath (C) Robert Lipovsky, Michael Osteen | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden (PF) Kevin Heffron | |
| 01:35 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Shaun Myrick | 83-70 |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 83-70 |
| 01:07 | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick pulls down the rebound | 83-70 |
| 00:49 | Wentworth Tech. | Shaun Myrick misses the dunk attempt | 83-70 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Michael Long grabs the board | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wentworth Tech. | Wentworth Tech. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wentworth Tech. | Wentworth Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Wentworth Tech. | Jason Yother lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Gasser | 83-72 |
| 00:35 | Illinois | Jonathan Howard travels in the backcourt | 83-72 |
| 00:33 | Wentworth Tech. | James Bolden drills a 3 from the right corner | 83-75 |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ted Neill (PG), Willy Pickerel (SG), Jeremiah Meyers (SF), Daniel Pollard (C) Randy Chagoya, Michael Long, Jonathan Howard, Ernest McIlrath | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | Andrew Lykins (PG), Ronnie Shimizu (SG), Harold Jackson (SF), Donald Riggio (PF), Hugh Bowne (C) Shaun Myrick, Jason Yother, Shane Bullock, James Bolden, Gregory Gasser | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wentworth Tech. | Wentworth Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Andrew Lykins is called for the reach on Carl Luce in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Lykins, team foul #11 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Long (SG), Jonathan Howard (SF) Willy Pickerel, Jeremiah Meyers | |
| Subs | Wentworth Tech. | | |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Carl Luce makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | Carl Luce makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:24 | Wentworth Tech. | Carl Luce swats the short shot by Harold Jackson | 85-75 |
| 00:23 | Wentworth Tech. | Donald Riggio tips it in | 85-77 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Carl Luce is hacked by Andrew Lykins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Lykins, team foul #12 | 85-77 |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Carl Luce makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Carl Luce makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:15 | Wentworth Tech. | Harold Jackson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 87-77 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Daniel Pollard grabs the board | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wentworth Tech. | Wentworth Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Ted Neill runs out the clock | 87-77 |