| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Arndt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Zeuner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Trevor Riddle (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Grubb (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dexter Broadwell (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jason Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Oscar Hancock (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lawrence | George Baker inbounds the ball | 35-50 |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Lawrence | Sean Zeuner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-50 |
| 19:43 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Oscar Hancock | 35-50 |
| 19:39 | Illinois | James Parker loses the dribble to George Baker in the backcourt | 35-50 |
| 19:37 | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Baker | 37-50 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | James Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-50 |
| 19:30 | Lawrence | Trevor Riddle grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 19:13 | Lawrence | John Arndt knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Lawrence Johnson | 40-50 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 40-50 |
| 19:07 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell grabs the offensive board | 40-50 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Michael Grubb can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 18:55 | Lawrence | John Arndt snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 18:31 | Lawrence | Trevor Riddle clanks a jumper from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 18:29 | Illinois | James Parker pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Michael Grubb's pass is intercepted by John Arndt in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| 18:25 | Lawrence | John Arndt hits the finger roll | 42-50 |
| 18:18 | Illinois | Michael Grubb drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jason Hughes | 42-53 |
| 18:01 | Lawrence | George Baker misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 17:56 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell loses the dribble to Lawrence Johnson | 42-53 |
| 17:41 | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 17:35 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell loses the dribble to John Arndt | 42-53 |
| 17:32 | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson misses the lay-in | 42-53 |
| 17:30 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell lays it in set up by Michael Grubb and he's hacked by Sean Zeuner - foul #1 on Sean Zeuner, team foul #1 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Mark Straker (PG), Edwin Davidson (SG), Jeffrey Paxton (SF), Edward Little (PF), Matthew Peterson (C) Lawrence Johnson, John Arndt, George Baker, Sean Zeuner, Trevor Riddle | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), Bryan Jewell (SG), Michael Stover (PF), Kerry Shannon (C) Michael Grubb, James Parker, Jason Hughes, Oscar Hancock | |
| 17:23 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell makes the free throw | 42-56 |
| 17:07 | Lawrence | Mark Straker misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 17:05 | Illinois | Michael Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 17:00 | Illinois | Mark Straker is called for the reach on Dexter Broadwell - foul #3 on Mark Straker, team foul #2 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett (PG) Mark Straker | |
| Subs | Illinois | Howard Cyr (PF) Dexter Broadwell | |
| 16:45 | Illinois | John King makes the wide open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Bryan Jewell | 42-58 |
| 16:24 | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett knocks in the floater from the left side | 44-58 |
| 16:10 | Illinois | Michael Stover makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Jewell | 44-61 |
| 15:57 | Lawrence | Edwin Davidson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Barnett | 47-61 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Thomas Barnett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edwin Davidson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Paxton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Little (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John King (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Jewell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kerry Shannon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Howard Cyr (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Stover (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Illinois | Thomas Barnett is called for the reach on Bryan Jewell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Barnett, team foul #3 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Mark Straker (PG), John Arndt (SG), George Baker (SF), Michael Stull (PF), Trevor Riddle (C) Thomas Barnett, Edwin Davidson, Jeffrey Paxton, Edward Little, Matthew Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ricky Collette (PG), Philip Chandler (SG), Jason Hughes (PF), Oscar Hancock (C) John King, Bryan Jewell, Kerry Shannon, Michael Stover | |
| 15:47 | Illinois | Jason Hughes double dribbles | 47-61 |
| 15:38 | Lawrence | The jump hook by Trevor Riddle is blocked by Oscar Hancock | 47-61 |
| 15:37 | Illinois | Ricky Collette grabs the defensive rebound | 47-61 |
| 15:32 | Illinois | Philip Chandler can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-61 |
| 15:31 | Lawrence | George Baker snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 15:10 | Lawrence | John Arndt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-61 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson (PG), Sean Zeuner (PF) John Arndt, George Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Parker (SG), Dexter Broadwell (SF) Philip Chandler, Howard Cyr | |
| 14:52 | Illinois | The short jumper by Dexter Broadwell is denied by Trevor Riddle | 47-61 |
| 14:50 | Lawrence | Sean Zeuner pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| 14:34 | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mark Straker | 50-61 |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right side | 50-61 |
| 14:10 | Lawrence | Sean Zeuner grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 13:50 | Lawrence | Mark Straker misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 13:48 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 13:42 | Illinois | James Parker buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dexter Broadwell | 50-64 |
| 13:25 | Lawrence | Mark Straker buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Stull | 52-64 |
| 13:13 | Illinois | Lawrence Johnson takes the ball from James Parker | 52-64 |
| 13:04 | Lawrence | Michael Stull loses the dribble to James Parker | 52-64 |
| 13:01 | Illinois | Ricky Collette hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Parker | 52-66 |
| 12:56 | Lawrence | Mark Straker misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Oscar Hancock - foul #3 on Oscar Hancock, team foul #1 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Lawrence | John Arndt (SG), Jeffrey Paxton (SF), Edward Little (PF), Matthew Peterson (C) Lawrence Johnson, Michael Stull, Sean Zeuner, Trevor Riddle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Grubb (PG), John King (SG), Kerry Shannon (SF), Howard Cyr (PF), Michael Stover (C) Ricky Collette, James Parker, Dexter Broadwell, Jason Hughes, Oscar Hancock | |
| 12:56 | Lawrence | Mark Straker makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 12:56 | Lawrence | Mark Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 12:44 | Illinois | Michael Grubb is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John King | 54-69 |
| 12:26 | Lawrence | Jeffrey Paxton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-69 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Edwin Davidson (PG) Mark Straker | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:04 | Illinois | John King is open and buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Howard Cyr | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:51 | Lawrence | Edwin Davidson is whistled for a carry | 54-71 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Sean Zeuner (PF) Matthew Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Edwin Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Arndt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Paxton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sean Zeuner (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Little (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Grubb (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - John King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kerry Shannon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Howard Cyr (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Stover (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Illinois | Michael Grubb connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Michael Stover | 54-73 |
| 11:19 | Lawrence | John Arndt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-73 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett (PG), George Baker (SF), Trevor Riddle (C) Edwin Davidson, Jeffrey Paxton, Sean Zeuner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Philip Chandler (SG), Bryan Jewell (SF), Jason Hughes (PF), Oscar Hancock (C) John King, Kerry Shannon, Howard Cyr, Michael Stover | |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Philip Chandler hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Grubb | 54-75 |
| 10:53 | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Philip Chandler - foul #2 on Philip Chandler, team foul #2 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Parker (SG), Dexter Broadwell (SF) Michael Grubb, Philip Chandler | |
| 10:53 | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 10:53 | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| 10:36 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-75 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Parker | 55-75 |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Jason Hughes connects on the open driving attempt from the right block set up by James Parker | 55-77 |
| 10:08 | Lawrence | Trevor Riddle double dribbles | 55-77 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson (PG), Edwin Davidson (SG), Sean Zeuner (PF), Matthew Peterson (C) Thomas Barnett, John Arndt, Edward Little, Trevor Riddle | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), Howard Cyr (SF), Michael Stover (C) Bryan Jewell, Dexter Broadwell, Oscar Hancock | |
| 09:58 | Illinois | Jason Hughes is called for 10 seconds | 55-77 |
| 09:46 | Lawrence | George Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-77 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Michael Stover snags the defensive board | 55-77 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Michael Stover misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-77 |
| 09:38 | Illinois | Jason Hughes grabs the offensive board | 55-77 |
| 09:20 | Illinois | John King is fouled on the floor by Sean Zeuner - foul #2 on Sean Zeuner, team foul #4 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Lawrence | John Arndt (SG), Jeffrey Paxton (SF), Trevor Riddle (C) Edwin Davidson, George Baker, Matthew Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Philip Chandler (SG), Kerry Shannon (SF), Oscar Hancock (C) James Parker, Howard Cyr, Jason Hughes | |
| 09:08 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Sean Zeuner - foul #3 on Sean Zeuner, team foul #5 | 55-77 |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ricky Collette (PG) John King | |
| 09:08 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 55-78 |
| 09:08 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock misses the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 09:08 | Lawrence | Jeffrey Paxton grabs the board | 55-78 |
| 08:54 | Lawrence | John Arndt is hacked by Ricky Collette - foul #1 on Ricky Collette, team foul #3 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Edward Little (PF) Sean Zeuner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Grubb (PG), Bryan Jewell (SG) Ricky Collette, Philip Chandler | |
| 08:43 | Lawrence | John Arndt is fouled on the floor by Bryan Jewell - foul #2 on Bryan Jewell, team foul #4 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Mark Straker (PG) Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell (SF) Kerry Shannon | |
| 08:23 | Lawrence | Mark Straker is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Mark Straker, team foul #6 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett (PG), Edwin Davidson (SF), Matthew Peterson (PF), Michael Stull (C) Mark Straker, Jeffrey Paxton, Edward Little, Trevor Riddle | |
| Subs | Illinois | Howard Cyr (PF) Michael Stover | |
| 08:10 | Illinois | Edwin Davidson steals it from Bryan Jewell | 55-78 |
| 08:07 | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edwin Davidson | 57-78 |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Michael Grubb misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Edwin Davidson - foul #3 on Edwin Davidson, team foul #7 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Lawrence | George Baker (SF) John Arndt | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (SG), Jason Hughes (PF) Bryan Jewell, Dexter Broadwell | |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Michael Grubb makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 08:01 | Illinois | Michael Grubb makes the 2nd free throw | 57-80 |
| 07:45 | Lawrence | George Baker hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Stull | 60-80 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Thomas Barnett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Stull (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Grubb (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 ast. SG - John King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Cyr (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Hughes (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Oscar Hancock (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Illinois | Michael Grubb comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Michael Stull - foul #2 on Michael Stull, team foul #8 | 60-80 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson (PG), Mark Straker (SG), Sean Zeuner (PF), Edward Little (C) Thomas Barnett, Edwin Davidson, Matthew Peterson, Michael Stull | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Parker (SG), Kerry Shannon (SF) Howard Cyr, Oscar Hancock | |
| 07:28 | Illinois | Michael Grubb misses the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 07:28 | Illinois | Michael Grubb makes the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 07:15 | Lawrence | Mark Straker drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lawrence Johnson | 62-81 |
| 07:03 | Illinois | Jason Hughes can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 62-81 |
| 07:01 | Illinois | John King snags the offensive board | 62-81 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Kerry Shannon drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jason Hughes | 62-84 |
| 06:24 | Lawrence | Kerry Shannon is called for the reach on Mark Straker - foul #1 on Kerry Shannon, team foul #5 | 62-84 |
| Subs | Lawrence | John Arndt (SG), Jeffrey Paxton (SF), Matthew Peterson (PF), Trevor Riddle (C) Lawrence Johnson, George Baker, Sean Zeuner, Edward Little | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jewell (PG), Dexter Broadwell (SF), Howard Cyr (PF), Michael Stover (C) Michael Grubb, Kerry Shannon, Jason Hughes, John King | |
| 06:13 | Lawrence | Mark Straker hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Arndt | 65-84 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Jeffrey Paxton is called for the reach on Bryan Jewell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Paxton, team foul #9 | 65-84 |
| Subs | Lawrence | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Philip Chandler (SG) James Parker | |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Bryan Jewell makes the 1st free throw | 65-85 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Bryan Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-86 |
| 05:55 | Lawrence | Mark Straker can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 65-86 |
| 05:53 | Lawrence | Matthew Peterson tips it back up and in | 67-86 |
| 05:41 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell knocks in the runner from close range | 67-88 |
| 05:33 | Lawrence | Mark Straker buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Paxton | 70-88 |
| 05:31 | Illinois | Mark Straker is called for the reach on Dexter Broadwell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Straker, team foul #10 | 70-88 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Edwin Davidson (PG), Michael Stull (PF) Mark Straker, Matthew Peterson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ricky Collette (PG), Oscar Hancock (C) Bryan Jewell, Howard Cyr | |
| 05:31 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell misses the 1st free throw | 70-88 |
| 05:31 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-89 |
| 05:08 | Lawrence | John Arndt can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 70-89 |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Michael Stover snags the defensive board | 70-89 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Dexter Broadwell loses the dribble to Jeffrey Paxton in the backcourt | 70-89 |
| 05:02 | Lawrence | John Arndt lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Paxton | 72-89 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Ricky Collette is hacked by Edwin Davidson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edwin Davidson, team foul #11 | 72-89 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett (PG) John Arndt | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Parker (SG), Jason Hughes (PF) Philip Chandler, Michael Stover | |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Ricky Collette misses the 1st free throw | 72-89 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Ricky Collette misses the 2nd free throw | 72-89 |
| 05:00 | Lawrence | Trevor Riddle pulls down the rebound | 72-89 |
| 04:43 | Lawrence | James Parker steals the ball from Thomas Barnett | 72-89 |
| 04:28 | Illinois | Jason Hughes blows the wide open layup | 72-89 |
| 04:26 | Illinois | Oscar Hancock tips it back up and in | 72-91 |
| 04:13 | Lawrence | Jason Hughes is called for the reach on Trevor Riddle - foul #1 on Jason Hughes, team foul #6 | 72-91 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson (PG), John Arndt (SG), George Baker (SF), Sean Zeuner (PF), Edward Little (C) Thomas Barnett, Edwin Davidson, Jeffrey Paxton, Michael Stull, Trevor Riddle | |
| Subs | Illinois | John King (PG), Bryan Jewell (SF), Howard Cyr (PF), Kerry Shannon (C) Ricky Collette, Dexter Broadwell, Jason Hughes, Oscar Hancock | |
| 04:04 | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Little | 75-91 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | James Parker can't connect on an uncontested jumper near the basket | 75-91 |
| 03:42 | Lawrence | Edward Little snags the defensive board | 75-91 |
| Lineup | Lawrence | PG - Lawrence Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Arndt (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Baker (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sean Zeuner (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Little (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - John King (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bryan Jewell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Howard Cyr (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kerry Shannon (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Lawrence | Sean Zeuner misses the 3 from the left corner | 75-91 |
| 03:24 | Illinois | John King grabs the defensive rebound | 75-91 |
| 03:17 | Illinois | James Parker comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on George Baker - foul #2 on George Baker, team foul #12 | 75-91 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Matthew Peterson (PF) Sean Zeuner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ricky Collette (PG), Michael Stover (PF) Bryan Jewell, Kerry Shannon | |
| 03:17 | Illinois | James Parker misses the 1st free throw | 75-91 |
| 03:17 | Illinois | James Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 75-92 |
| 03:05 | Lawrence | George Baker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Johnson | 77-92 |
| 03:03 | Illinois | Ricky Collette's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Johnson in the backcourt | 77-92 |
| 03:02 | Lawrence | Lawrence Johnson hits the finger roll | 79-92 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Ricky Collette is open and buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Parker | 79-94 |
| 02:32 | Lawrence | Ricky Collette steps in front of the George Baker pass | 79-94 |
| 02:29 | Illinois | James Parker banks in the layup on a great pass from Ricky Collette | 79-96 |
| 02:22 | Lawrence | George Baker misses long on a floater from the left side | 79-96 |
| 02:21 | Illinois | Michael Stover grabs the board | 79-96 |
| 02:01 | Illinois | John King misses the wide open floater from the right side | 79-96 |
| 01:59 | Lawrence | John Arndt gets the rebound | 79-96 |
| 01:40 | Lawrence | George Baker is fouled on the floor by Howard Cyr - foul #2 on Howard Cyr, team foul #7 | 79-96 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Edwin Davidson (PG), Jeffrey Paxton (SG) Lawrence Johnson, John Arndt | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Jewell (SG), Kerry Shannon (SF) Ricky Collette, James Parker | |
| 01:40 | Lawrence | George Baker makes the 1st free throw | 80-96 |
| 01:40 | Lawrence | George Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 80-96 |
| 01:40 | Illinois | Michael Stover grabs the defensive rebound | 80-96 |
| 01:17 | Illinois | John King hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bryan Jewell | 80-98 |
| 00:52 | Lawrence | Edward Little is fouled on the floor by Michael Stover - foul #1 on Michael Stover, team foul #8 | 80-98 |
| Subs | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett (PG) George Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:52 | Lawrence | Edward Little misses the 1st free throw | 80-98 |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Bryan Jewell snags the defensive board | 80-98 |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Michael Stover's pass is intercepted by Matthew Peterson in the backcourt | 80-98 |
| Game Plan | Lawrence | Lawrence is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Lawrence | Thomas Barnett connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Peterson | 83-98 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Jeffrey Paxton is called for the reach on Kerry Shannon - foul #4 on Jeffrey Paxton, team foul #13 | 83-98 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Kerry Shannon misses the 1st free throw | 83-98 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Kerry Shannon misses the 2nd free throw | 83-98 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | Howard Cyr grabs the offensive rebound | 83-98 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | John King runs out the clock | 83-98 |