| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Oh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Lamberth (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alex Botsford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Cain (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Trainor (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Regner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson inbounds the ball | 44-29 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Williamson | 46-29 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | William Trainor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 46-29 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford grabs the offensive rebound | 46-29 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Regner | 46-32 |
| 18:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 18:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 18:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 18:24 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson hits the follow up shot | 48-32 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Simpson picks off the pass by Jeffrey Cain in the backcourt | 48-32 |
| 18:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor blows the layup | 48-32 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford gets the rebound | 48-32 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 48-32 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Regner | 48-32 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford's layup is rejected by Michael Simpson | 48-32 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Regner | 48-32 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Cain hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-35 |
| 17:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-35 |
| 17:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Cain gets the rebound | 48-35 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-37 |
| 17:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Simpson, team foul #1 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (PG), Joseph O'Hanley (SG), James Scott (PF), Thomas Slocum (C) John Knight, Jesse Taylor, Kevin Oh, Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens (SG), Frank Wedge (SF), William Fason (PF) Alex Botsford, Jeffrey Cain, William Trainor | |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 16:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Frank Wedge | 48-37 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Regner is fouled on the floor by Peter Bright - foul #1 on Peter Bright, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Illinois | William Fason is hacked by Joseph O'Hanley - foul #2 on Joseph O'Hanley, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames (SG) Michael Simpson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford (SG), Travis Jones (C) Richard Lamberth, Ronald Regner | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Peter Bright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Adames (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joseph O'Hanley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Scott (fresh) 6 reb. C - Thomas Slocum (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Botsford (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Wedge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Fason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Travis Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 15:45 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Thomas Slocum | 48-37 |
| 15:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Michael Simpson (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) Peter Bright, Joseph O'Hanley, James Scott, Thomas Slocum | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth (PG), Thomas Atkins (SF), William Trainor (PF) Robert Owens, Frank Wedge, William Fason | |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | Mike Casas is called for the reach on Richard Lamberth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mike Casas, team foul #4 | 48-37 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Lamberth | 48-40 |
| 14:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas misses the floater from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Thomas Atkins | 48-40 |
| 14:45 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth is fouled on the floor by Mike Casas - foul #2 on Mike Casas, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG) Mike Casas | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Cain (SF) William Trainor | |
| 14:31 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Simpson - foul #3 on Michael Simpson, team foul #6 | 48-40 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Atkins steals the ball from Kevin Oh | 48-42 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 14:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Oh | 50-44 |
| 13:58 | Eastern Illinois | Fred Adames is called for the reach on Alex Botsford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Adames, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley (SG), James Scott (C) Fred Adames, Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens (PG), William Trainor (PF) Richard Lamberth, Thomas Atkins | |
| 13:58 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:58 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 13:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-46 |
| 13:38 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Cain snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Jones can't finish the layup | 50-46 |
| 13:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Joseph O'Hanley snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 13:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Jones snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 12:48 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-46 |
| 12:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 12:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Knight | 53-46 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Jones makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Robert Owens | 53-48 |
| 11:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Travis Jones steals the ball from Joseph O'Hanley | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph O'Hanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Michael Simpson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Oh (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Scott (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Owens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Botsford (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Cain (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Trainor (tiring) 2 reb. C - Travis Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens is fouled in the backcourt by John Knight - foul #2 on John Knight, team foul #8 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Peter Bright (SG), Jesse Taylor (SF), Thomas Slocum (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) John Knight, Joseph O'Hanley, Michael Simpson, Kevin Oh, James Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth (PG), Frank Wedge (SF), William Fason (PF) Alex Botsford, Jeffrey Cain, William Trainor | |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum is called for traveling | 53-50 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 11:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas loses the dribble to Travis Jones | 53-50 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Jones hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Williamson - foul #2 on Anthony Williamson, team foul #9 | 53-50 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 10:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas is fouled on the floor by Travis Jones - foul #4 on Travis Jones, team foul #1 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson (SF) Mike Casas | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Regner (C) Travis Jones | |
| 10:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson is hacked by William Fason - foul #1 on William Fason, team foul #2 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Kevin Oh (PF) Peter Bright, Thomas Slocum | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford (SG), Thomas Atkins (PF) Robert Owens, William Fason | |
| 10:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 10:03 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Alex Botsford | 55-54 |
| 09:37 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight is fouled on the floor by Richard Lamberth - foul #1 on Richard Lamberth, team foul #3 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott (C) Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Trainor (PF) Frank Wedge | |
| 09:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh can't finish the layup | 55-54 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Lamberth | 55-56 |
| 08:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson is alone and drills a 3 from straight away | 58-56 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 08:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Atkins pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Illinois | John Knight picks off the pass by Ronald Regner | 58-56 |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh misses the lay-in | 58-56 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Trainor | 58-56 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Taylor is called for the reach on Thomas Atkins - foul #2 on Jesse Taylor, team foul #10 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Peter Bright (SG), Joseph O'Hanley (SF), Thomas Slocum (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) John Knight, Jesse Taylor, Michael Simpson, Kevin Oh, James Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens (SG), William Fason (PF) Alex Botsford, William Trainor | |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Atkins misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Atkins misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 07:48 | Illinois-Chicago | William Fason knocks away the 3 by Mike Casas | 58-56 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Atkins grabs the board | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Mike Casas (fresh) SG - Peter Bright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph O'Hanley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Slocum (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Williamson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Lamberth (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Owens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Atkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Fason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Regner (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 07:40 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 07:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Lamberth steals it from Mike Casas in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 07:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth misses the dunk | 58-56 |
| 07:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Joseph O'Hanley and he's hacked by Ronald Regner - foul #3 on Ronald Regner, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames (SG) Mike Casas | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Cain (SF), Travis Jones (C) Thomas Atkins, Ronald Regner | |
| 07:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson misses the free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Jones snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Owens | 60-59 |
| 06:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-59 |
| 06:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Anthony Williamson hits the follow up shot | 62-59 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Cain is denied on a layup by Thomas Slocum | 62-59 |
| 06:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames is fouled on the floor by Robert Owens - foul #1 on Robert Owens, team foul #5 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Casas (PG), Michael Simpson (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), James Scott (C) Peter Bright, Joseph O'Hanley, Thomas Slocum, Anthony Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frank Wedge (SF), William Trainor (PF) Jeffrey Cain, William Fason | |
| 05:34 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-59 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford (SG) Robert Owens | |
| 05:16 | Illinois-Chicago | James Scott misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 64-59 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Wedge snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-59 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Illinois | William Trainor snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford is whistled for a carry | 64-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG) Mike Casas | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens (PG) Richard Lamberth | |
| 04:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson is hacked by Frank Wedge - foul #1 on Frank Wedge, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Cain (SF) Frank Wedge | |
| 04:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-59 |
| 04:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames tips it home | 66-59 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Simpson steps in front of the Travis Jones pass | 66-59 |
| 03:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Simpson | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - John Knight (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Fred Adames (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Simpson (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Kevin Oh (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Scott (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Owens (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alex Botsford (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Cain (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Trainor (tiring) 4 reb. C - Travis Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Illinois | Fred Adames steps in front of the Jeffrey Cain pass in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames misses the easy open layup | 68-59 |
| 03:20 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to James Scott | 68-59 |
| 03:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by William Trainor - foul #3 on William Trainor, team foul #7 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Peter Bright (PG), Jesse Taylor (SF), Thomas Slocum (PF), Joseph O'Hanley (C) John Knight, Michael Simpson, Kevin Oh, James Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth (PG), Frank Wedge (SF), William Fason (PF) Alex Botsford, Jeffrey Cain, William Trainor | |
| 03:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames misses the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 03:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Fred Adames makes the runner from close range set up by Jesse Taylor | 71-62 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth can't connect on a shot from the left block | 71-62 |
| 02:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor gets the rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Jesse Taylor loses the dribble to Robert Owens in the backcourt | 71-62 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Slocum is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Peter Bright | 73-65 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens is hacked by Peter Bright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Bright, team foul #11 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight (PG), Michael Simpson (SF), Kevin Oh (PF), Anthony Williamson (C) Peter Bright, Jesse Taylor, Thomas Slocum, Joseph O'Hanley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford (SG), Jeffrey Cain (SF), William Trainor (PF) Richard Lamberth, Frank Wedge, William Fason | |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:35 | Illinois-Chicago | John Knight is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Knight, team foul #12 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth (PG) Robert Owens | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Richard Lamberth and he's hacked by Kevin Oh - foul #3 on Kevin Oh, team foul #13 | 73-69 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Alex Botsford makes the free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Simpson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Lamberth grabs the board | 73-70 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Simpson steps in front of the Travis Jones pass in the backcourt | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Kevin Oh is called for traveling | 73-70 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Trainor pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | William Trainor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Cain snags the offensive board | 73-70 |