| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Aaron Olsen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Bentley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Malott (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Kyle Whiddon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Willems (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Weber State | PG - Mark Tillis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Ammons (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Lynch (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Price (fresh) C - James Spray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Weber State | Larry Lynch inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Weber State | Albert Ammons misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-25 |
| 19:46 | Weber State | Larry Lynch tips it home | 32-27 |
| 19:33 | Illinois | David Willems hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Aaron Olsen | 34-27 |
| 19:12 | Weber State | James Spray misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Willems - foul #2 on David Willems, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| 19:12 | Weber State | James Spray makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:12 | Weber State | James Spray misses the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 19:12 | Illinois | David Willems snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen loses the ball out of bounds | 34-28 |
| 18:23 | Weber State | Mark Tillis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | David Willems snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Glen Malott misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 34-28 |
| 17:54 | Weber State | Albert Ammons grabs the board | 34-28 |
| 17:47 | Weber State | Larry Lynch hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Patrick Price | 34-31 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Larry Lynch steals the ball from John Bentley | 34-31 |
| 16:55 | Weber State | Larry Lynch is fouled on the floor by Glen Malott - foul #4 on Glen Malott, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Werner (SF), Johnny Bergeron (C) Glen Malott, David Willems | |
| Subs | Weber State | Steve Gibson (PF), Nicholas Grigg (C) Patrick Price, James Spray | |
| 16:40 | Weber State | Larry Lynch misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-31 |
| 16:39 | Illinois | John Bentley grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 16:18 | Illinois | John Bentley comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Albert Ammons - foul #1 on Albert Ammons, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Weber State | David Knyzewski (SG), Edwin Prentice (SF), James Spray (C) Mark Tillis, Albert Ammons, Larry Lynch | |
| 16:18 | Illinois | John Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:18 | Illinois | John Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 15:55 | Weber State | Aaron Olsen steps in front of the Edwin Prentice pass | 36-31 |
| 15:51 | Illinois | John Bentley can't finish the layup | 36-31 |
| 15:50 | Weber State | Steve Gibson snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Aaron Olsen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Bentley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Werner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Whiddon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Bergeron (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Weber State | PG - Nicholas Grigg (fresh) SG - David Knyzewski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edwin Prentice (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Gibson (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Spray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Weber State | Steve Gibson loses the ball out of bounds | 36-31 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Weber State | Robert Eskridge (PF), Patrick Price (C) Edwin Prentice, James Spray | |
| 15:19 | Illinois | John Bentley hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Olsen | 38-31 |
| 15:06 | Weber State | Steve Gibson hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Nicholas Grigg | 38-34 |
| 14:45 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Bentley | 41-34 |
| 14:34 | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Willems (PF) Kyle Whiddon | |
| Subs | Weber State | Mark Tillis (PG), Albert Ammons (SG), Larry Lynch (SF) Nicholas Grigg, David Knyzewski, Steve Gibson | |
| 14:05 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-34 |
| 13:39 | Weber State | Patrick Price misses long on a jumper from the left block | 44-34 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | David Willems grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 13:12 | Illinois | John Bentley comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 13:10 | Weber State | Albert Ammons grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 12:53 | Weber State | Albert Ammons can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Johnny Bergeron - foul #1 on Johnny Bergeron, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Malott (SF), Kyle Whiddon (PF), Donnell Guarino (C) James Werner, David Willems, Johnny Bergeron | |
| Subs | Weber State | Steve Gibson (PF), James Spray (C) Robert Eskridge, Patrick Price | |
| 12:53 | Weber State | Albert Ammons makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:53 | Weber State | Albert Ammons misses the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:53 | Illinois | Kyle Whiddon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen loses the dribble to Mark Tillis in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| 12:26 | Weber State | James Spray misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 44-35 |
| 12:24 | Illinois | Kyle Whiddon grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen scores on a 3 from the left corner | 47-35 |
| 11:49 | Weber State | James Spray loses the ball out of bounds | 47-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Aaron Olsen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Bentley (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Malott (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Kyle Whiddon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Donnell Guarino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Weber State | PG - Mark Tillis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Ammons (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Lynch (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steve Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Spray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mark Tillis - foul #1 on Mark Tillis, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Willems (PF), Johnny Bergeron (C) Kyle Whiddon, Donnell Guarino | |
| Subs | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg (SG), Robert Eskridge (PF) Albert Ammons, Steve Gibson | |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 11:20 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 10:57 | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg is called for traveling | 49-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Weber State | David Knyzewski (SG) Mark Tillis | |
| 10:45 | Illinois | Larry Lynch takes the ball from Aaron Olsen | 49-35 |
| 10:42 | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg misses the lay-in | 49-35 |
| 10:41 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-35 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | David Willems tips it back up and in | 51-35 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:16 | Weber State | John Bentley is called for the reach on Larry Lynch - foul #2 on John Bentley, team foul #4 | 51-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kyle Whiddon (SG), James Werner (SF) John Bentley, Glen Malott | |
| Subs | Weber State | Albert Ammons (SG), Steve Gibson (SF), Patrick Price (C) David Knyzewski, Larry Lynch, James Spray | |
| 10:09 | Weber State | Albert Ammons's fadeaway is rejected by James Werner | 51-35 |
| 10:08 | Weber State | Albert Ammons misses the tip | 51-35 |
| 10:06 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen grabs the board | 51-35 |
| 09:47 | Illinois | David Willems misses the easy layup | 51-35 |
| 09:46 | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg grabs the board | 51-35 |
| 09:41 | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-35 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Johnny Bergeron | 51-35 |
| 09:35 | Illinois | Albert Ammons steps in front of the Aaron Olsen pass in the backcourt | 51-35 |
| 09:20 | Weber State | Robert Eskridge scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-37 |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Nicholas Grigg - foul #3 on Nicholas Grigg, team foul #3 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Bentley (SG), Glen Malott (SF), Donnell Guarino (C) Kyle Whiddon, David Willems, Johnny Bergeron | |
| Subs | Weber State | Mark Tillis (PG), Larry Lynch (SF), James Spray (C) Nicholas Grigg, Steve Gibson, Robert Eskridge | |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen misses the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:58 | Weber State | Larry Lynch misses long on a shot from the right block | 52-37 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | John Bentley grabs the board | 52-37 |
| 08:39 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 08:38 | Illinois | Donnell Guarino snags the offensive board | 52-37 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | John Bentley connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Aaron Olsen | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:07 | Weber State | Mark Tillis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Ammons | 54-40 |
| 07:42 | Illinois | Glen Malott loses the dribble to Mark Tillis | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Aaron Olsen (tiring) 19 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Bentley (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Malott (fairly fresh) 4 pf. PF - James Werner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Donnell Guarino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Weber State | PG - Mark Tillis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Albert Ammons (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Lynch (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Patrick Price (fairly fresh) C - James Spray (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:37 | Weber State | Mark Tillis makes the shot from just outside the lane | 54-42 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Bentley | 56-42 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:44 | Weber State | A charge is called on Larry Lynch - foul #2 on Larry Lynch, team foul #4 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kyle Whiddon (SG), David Willems (PF), Johnny Bergeron (C) John Bentley, James Werner, Donnell Guarino | |
| Subs | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg (SG), Edwin Prentice (SF), Robert Eskridge (PF), Steve Gibson (C) Albert Ammons, Larry Lynch, Patrick Price, James Spray | |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 06:25 | Illinois | Kyle Whiddon gets the offensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen is fouled on the floor by Mark Tillis - foul #2 on Mark Tillis, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| 05:55 | Illinois | David Willems clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 56-42 |
| 05:54 | Illinois | Glen Malott tips it home | 58-42 |
| 05:36 | Weber State | Edwin Prentice comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-42 |
| 05:35 | Weber State | Mark Tillis snags the offensive board | 58-42 |
| 05:15 | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 05:13 | Weber State | Robert Eskridge tips it in | 58-44 |
| 04:44 | Illinois | Glen Malott can't finish the layup | 58-44 |
| 04:43 | Weber State | Edwin Prentice gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 04:34 | Weber State | Edwin Prentice misses the shot from just outside the lane | 58-44 |
| 04:32 | Illinois | David Willems pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| 04:12 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen drills a driving attempt near the basket | 60-44 |
| 03:56 | Weber State | Steve Gibson misses the easy layup | 60-44 |
| 03:54 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Johnny Bergeron | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-44 |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Glen Malott tips it home | 62-44 |
| 03:34 | Weber State | Edwin Prentice knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Nicholas Grigg | 62-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Aaron Olsen (tired) 23 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kyle Whiddon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. SF - Glen Malott (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Willems (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Johnny Bergeron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Weber State | PG - Mark Tillis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nicholas Grigg (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edwin Prentice (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Eskridge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Gibson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-47 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | David Willems grabs the offensive board | 62-47 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | David Willems can't throw it down but he's hacked by Robert Eskridge - foul #4 on Robert Eskridge, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Bentley (SG), James Werner (SF) Glen Malott, Johnny Bergeron | |
| Subs | Weber State | David Knyzewski (PG), John Thompson (SF), Patrick Price (PF) Mark Tillis, Edwin Prentice, Robert Eskridge | |
| 02:58 | Illinois | David Willems misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 02:58 | Illinois | David Willems makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 02:48 | Weber State | John Thompson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Kyle Whiddon grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen misses the lay-in | 63-47 |
| 02:26 | Weber State | Patrick Price pulls down the rebound | 63-47 |
| 02:21 | Weber State | David Willems is called for the reach on David Knyzewski - foul #3 on David Willems, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Donnell Guarino (C) David Willems | |
| Subs | Weber State | | |
| 02:16 | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg travels with the ball | 63-47 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | John Thompson steals the ball from Kyle Whiddon | 63-47 |
| 01:44 | Weber State | Nicholas Grigg hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Thompson | 63-49 |
| 01:21 | Illinois | Kyle Whiddon makes the jump hook in the paint | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Weber State | Steve Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Malott (SF), David Willems (C) James Werner, Donnell Guarino | |
| Subs | Weber State | Edwin Prentice (SF) John Thompson | |
| 00:49 | Illinois | David Willems connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Kyle Whiddon | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Weber State | David Knyzewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Weber State | Weber State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Illinois | David Willems knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by John Bentley | 69-49 |
| 00:09 | Weber State | Edwin Prentice misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-49 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | David Willems grabs the defensive rebound | 69-49 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Aaron Olsen runs out the clock | 69-49 |