| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) C - James Penwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jeff Roane (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Cathcart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Bruhn (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Wallace Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn inbounds the ball | 23-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas double dribbles | 23-40 |
| 19:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Carter and he's hacked by Wallace Thomas - foul #1 on Wallace Thomas, team foul #1 | 25-40 |
| 19:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the free throw | 26-40 |
| 19:31 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Stamper steals it from Eric Bruhn in the backcourt | 26-40 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-40 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell hits the follow up shot | 28-40 |
| 19:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Carter - foul #3 on Mark Carter, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Mark Carter, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Kelly Rake (SF), Ivan Buganski (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Jeff Roane, Eric Bruhn, Dale Robinson, Wallace Thomas | |
| 18:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Gary Brakebill, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (SG) Keith Cathcart | |
| 18:42 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Alphin - foul #1 on Richard Alphin, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-40 |
| 18:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski pulls down the rebound | 28-40 |
| 18:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin clanks a shot from the right wing | 28-40 |
| 18:21 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Alphin | 28-40 |
| 18:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 17:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton tips it home | 28-42 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Maynard Coats (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Mario Travis, Bob Chavers, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane (PG), Corey Canada (SG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Dale Robinson (PF), Wallace Thomas (C) Richard Alphin, Gary Beaton, Kelly Rake, Ivan Buganski, Gary Brakebill | |
| 17:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson clanks a floater from the baseline | 28-42 |
| 17:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson grabs the offensive board | 28-42 |
| 17:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 28-42 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 28-42 |
| 16:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| 16:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-44 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Busch | 30-44 |
| 16:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn is fouled on the floor by Maynard Coats - foul #2 on Maynard Coats, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Donald Busch, Frederick Lloyd, Maynard Coats, James Penwell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart (SG), Gary Beaton (SF), Kelly Rake (C) Corey Canada, Eric Bruhn, Wallace Thomas | |
| 15:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Bob Chavers - foul #2 on Bob Chavers, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter (SF) Bob Chavers | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry (C) Kelly Rake | |
| 15:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 15:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane makes the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Stamper (tiring) 2 stl. C - Harry Bowser (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jeff Roane (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Cathcart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Beaton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Dale Robinson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro's pass is intercepted by Gary Beaton | 30-46 |
| 15:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton lays it in | 30-48 |
| 15:22 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter clanks a shot from the left side | 30-48 |
| 15:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry gets the rebound | 30-48 |
| 15:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Keith Cathcart | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:45 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 30-50 |
| 14:44 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Keith Cathcart | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 14:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart is hacked by Jeff Clegg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #4 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (SG), Earl Farmer (C) Jeff Clegg, Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Kelly Rake (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Jeff Roane, Gary Beaton, Dale Robinson, Michael Berry | |
| 14:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-50 |
| 14:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill tips it but misses | 30-50 |
| 14:18 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Kelly Rake | 30-50 |
| 13:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 30-50 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer gets the rebound | 30-50 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Brakebill is called for the reach on Mario Travis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Brakebill, team foul #4 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), Bob Chavers (PF), James Penwell (C) Mario Travis, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski (PF), Michael Berry (C) Kelly Rake, Gary Brakebill | |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro hits a wide open 3 from the right corner | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Alphin | 33-53 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter misses the shot from the free throw line | 33-53 |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Penwell | 33-53 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-53 |
| 12:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin pulls down the rebound | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski makes the wide open jump hook in the paint set up by Eric Bruhn | 33-55 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Bob Chavers | 35-55 |
| 11:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Bruhn | 35-57 |
| 11:27 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 35-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Mark Carter, Bob Chavers, James Penwell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (PG), Corey Canada (SG), Kelly Rake (SF), Wallace Thomas (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Richard Alphin, Keith Cathcart, Eric Bruhn, Ivan Buganski, Michael Berry | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Maynard Coats (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Stamper (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Earl Farmer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gary Beaton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Corey Canada (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kelly Rake (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Wallace Thomas (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gary Brakebill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis drills a shot from the free throw line | 37-57 |
| 10:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-57 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Maynard Coats | 37-57 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Brakebill is called for the reach on Mario Travis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Brakebill, team foul #5 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Harry Bowser (C) Maynard Coats, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane (PG), Dale Robinson (PF) Kelly Rake, Wallace Thomas | |
| 10:28 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper clanks a turnaround in the lane | 37-57 |
| 10:26 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser tips it but misses | 37-57 |
| 10:25 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Dale Robinson | 37-57 |
| 10:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill blows the layup but the foul's on Frederick Lloyd - foul #1 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #5 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), Bob Chavers (SF) Mario Travis, Frederick Lloyd | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart (SG), Kelly Rake (SF) Gary Beaton, Corey Canada | |
| 10:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill misses the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 10:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill misses the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 10:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake grabs the offensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 09:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-57 |
| 09:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane can't tip it in | 37-57 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper snags the defensive board | 37-57 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Harry Bowser | 39-57 |
| 09:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Roane, team foul #6 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG) Donald Busch | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas (PF), Michael Berry (C) Dale Robinson, Gary Brakebill | |
| 09:14 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers connects on the open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeff Clegg and the foul's on Jeff Roane - foul #4 on Jeff Roane, team foul #7 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer (C) Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG) Jeff Roane | |
| 09:14 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers makes the free throw | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin makes the wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kelly Rake | 42-60 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bob Chavers, team foul #6 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Maynard Coats (SF) Mario Travis, Bob Chavers | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-60 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Maynard Coats | 42-60 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-60 |
| 08:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry gets the rebound | 42-60 |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas makes the wide open jump hook from the left block set up by Kelly Rake and he's hacked by Jeff Clegg - foul #4 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #7 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Jeff Clegg, Maynard Coats, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (PG), Eric Bruhn (SF) Richard Alphin, Kelly Rake | |
| 08:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas makes the free throw | 42-63 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Berry | 42-63 |
| 07:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-63 |
| 07:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Charles Stamper steps in front of the Gary Beaton pass in the backcourt | 42-63 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper hits a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Keith Cathcart - foul #1 on Keith Cathcart, team foul #8 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Bob Chavers (SF) Cilombo Asaro, Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane (PG), Corey Canada (SG), Dale Robinson (PF) Gary Beaton, Keith Cathcart, Wallace Thomas | |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the free throw | 45-63 |
| 07:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn misses the lay-in | 45-63 |
| 07:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn snags the offensive board | 45-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Bob Chavers (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Charles Stamper (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - James Penwell (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jeff Roane (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Corey Canada (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Eric Bruhn (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dale Robinson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Berry (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeff Roane misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-63 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper grabs the board | 45-63 |
| 06:49 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the floater from the right wing set up by Bob Chavers | 47-63 |
| 06:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Bruhn connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Jeff Roane | 47-65 |
| 06:29 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Roane picks off the pass by Mario Travis | 47-65 |
| 06:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Bob Chavers - foul #4 on Bob Chavers, team foul #8 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Mario Travis, Jeff Clegg, Bob Chavers, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (SG), Kelly Rake (SF), Wallace Thomas (C) Corey Canada, Eric Bruhn, Michael Berry | |
| 06:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 06:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch is hacked by Jeff Roane in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeff Roane, team foul #9 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (SG) Jeff Roane | |
| 05:57 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch misses the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Dale Robinson pulls down the rebound | 47-67 |
| 05:36 | Illinois-Chicago | Kelly Rake misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 47-67 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd grabs the defensive rebound | 47-67 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd misses badly on a floater from the left side | 47-67 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd gets the offensive rebound | 47-67 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Dale Robinson - foul #2 on Dale Robinson, team foul #10 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Mark Carter (SF) Donald Busch, Maynard Coats | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart (SG), Ivan Buganski (PF), Gary Brakebill (C) Richard Alphin, Dale Robinson, Wallace Thomas | |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill snags the defensive board | 47-67 |
| 04:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Cilombo Asaro steals the ball from Gary Beaton | 47-67 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd hits the finger roll set up by Cilombo Asaro | 49-67 |
| 04:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-67 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro connects on the jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Ivan Buganski - foul #1 on Ivan Buganski, team foul #11 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), Charles Stamper (PF) Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Richard Alphin (PG), Eric Bruhn (SF), Dale Robinson (PF), Michael Berry (C) Gary Beaton, Kelly Rake, Ivan Buganski, Gary Brakebill | |
| 04:25 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the free throw | 52-67 |
| 04:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Berry loses the dribble to Mario Travis | 52-67 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis lays it up and in | 54-67 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG) Cilombo Asaro, Mario Travis | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 03:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Keith Cathcart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-67 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Harry Bowser | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Keith Cathcart - foul #2 on Keith Cathcart, team foul #12 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (SF), Earl Farmer (C) Maynard Coats, Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton (PG), Wallace Thomas (PF) Keith Cathcart, Dale Robinson | |
| 03:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 03:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Eric Bruhn and he's fouled by Jeff Clegg - foul #5 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #9 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Mark Carter (SF), James Penwell (C) Donald Busch, Jeff Clegg, Charles Stamper, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada (SG), Kelly Rake (SF), Gary Brakebill (C) Richard Alphin, Eric Bruhn, Michael Berry | |
| 03:07 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton makes the free throw | 56-70 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carter (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bob Chavers (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. C - James Penwell (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gary Beaton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Corey Canada (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kelly Rake (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Wallace Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Brakebill (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers steps out of bounds on the baseline | 56-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), Earl Farmer (C) Cilombo Asaro, Mark Carter, James Penwell | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski (PF) Wallace Thomas | |
| 02:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton clanks a shot from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Brakebill tips it back up and in | 56-72 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser (C) Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas (C) Gary Brakebill | |
| 02:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas makes the jump hook near the basket | 56-74 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-74 |
| 01:54 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Wallace Thomas | 56-74 |
| 01:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Corey Canada | 56-77 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-77 |
| 01:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Wallace Thomas gets the rebound | 56-77 |
| 00:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Ivan Buganski connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 56-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats loses the dribble to Corey Canada | 56-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Frederick Lloyd picks off the pass by Gary Beaton in the backcourt | 56-79 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd blows the layup | 56-79 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis hits the follow up shot | 58-79 |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton misses short on a runner near the basket | 58-79 |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Corey Canada tips it in | 58-81 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 58-81 |
| 00:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton grabs the board | 58-81 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Beaton runs out the clock | 58-81 |