| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Hector Reyes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Morris Marcial (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Smtih (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Geoffrey Terrell (fresh) C - Neil Dittmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Timmy Mayfield (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Hultgren (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kevin Dallas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Illinois State | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Neil Dittmer - foul #2 on Neil Dittmer, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | UCLA | Bryan Powers (SF) Thomas Smtih | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 19:34 | Illinois State | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 19:34 | Illinois State | Robert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 19:34 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Neil Dittmer | 28-31 |
| 19:05 | UCLA | Hector Reyes drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bryan Powers | 30-31 |
| 18:46 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Samuel Hultgren, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | Thomas Smtih (SF), Joseph Williams (PF) Geoffrey Terrell, Neil Dittmer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 18:44 | UCLA | Hector Reyes is fouled in the backcourt by Timmy Mayfield - foul #3 on Timmy Mayfield, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Payne (PG) Timmy Mayfield | |
| 18:26 | UCLA | Robert Jones takes the ball from Bryan Powers | 30-31 |
| 18:13 | Illinois State | Robert Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | Neil Dittmer (C) Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Cordero (PF), James Doty (C) William Parsons, Robert Jones | |
| 17:44 | UCLA | Neil Dittmer hits the easy wide open finger roll | 32-31 |
| 17:35 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-31 |
| 17:34 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Morris Marcial | 32-31 |
| 17:12 | UCLA | Hector Reyes clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Payne - foul #2 on Gary Payne, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | UCLA | James Cox (SG), Joseph Williams (PF) Morris Marcial, Neil Dittmer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Johnson (SF), William Parsons (PF), Robert Jones (C) Samuel Hultgren, Kevin Dallas, James Doty | |
| 17:12 | UCLA | Hector Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 17:12 | UCLA | Hector Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 16:49 | Illinois State | Robert Jones is denied on a layup by Bryan Powers | 34-31 |
| 16:47 | UCLA | James Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 16:38 | UCLA | Hector Reyes is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Cox | 37-31 |
| 16:20 | Illinois State | Gary Payne clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 16:19 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Joseph Williams | 37-31 |
| 16:16 | UCLA | Gary Payne steals it from James Cox in the backcourt | 37-31 |
| 16:14 | Illinois State | Gary Payne lays it up and in | 37-33 |
| 15:47 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Bryan Powers | 39-33 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Hector Reyes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Smtih (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Williams (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bryan Powers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Cordero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Gary Payne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Adam Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Parsons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson's floater is tipped away by Thomas Smtih | 39-33 |
| 15:28 | UCLA | Hector Reyes pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:25 | UCLA | James Cox is hacked by Gary Payne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Payne, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Philip Schober (SG), Geoffrey Terrell (PF), Neil Dittmer (C) James Cox, Thomas Smtih, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timmy Mayfield (PG), Samuel Hultgren (SG), Eusebio Rossi (SF), Kevin Dallas (PF), James Doty (C) Keith Cordero, Gary Payne, Adam Johnson, William Parsons, Robert Jones | |
| 14:58 | UCLA | Philip Schober is fouled on the floor by James Doty - foul #1 on James Doty, team foul #5 | 39-33 |
| 14:43 | UCLA | Hector Reyes can't throw it down but the foul's on Timmy Mayfield - foul #4 on Timmy Mayfield, team foul #6 | 39-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Thomas Smtih (SF) Geoffrey Terrell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker (PF) Timmy Mayfield | |
| 14:43 | UCLA | Hector Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:43 | UCLA | Hector Reyes misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 14:43 | Illinois State | James Doty grabs the defensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:32 | Illinois State | Philip Schober takes the ball from Samuel Hultgren | 40-33 |
| 14:06 | UCLA | Bryan Powers is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Smtih | 43-33 |
| 13:50 | Illinois State | Eusebio Rossi comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-33 |
| 13:48 | UCLA | Philip Schober snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 13:20 | UCLA | Philip Schober misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 43-33 |
| 13:18 | UCLA | Neil Dittmer hits the follow up shot | 45-33 |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Neil Dittmer blocks the jumper by Eusebio Rossi | 45-33 |
| 12:55 | UCLA | Bryan Powers snags the defensive board | 45-33 |
| 12:40 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eusebio Rossi - foul #4 on Eusebio Rossi, team foul #7 | 45-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Geoffrey Terrell (PF) Neil Dittmer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Cordero (PG), Gary Payne (SG), Adam Johnson (SF), William Parsons (PF), Robert Jones (C) Kevin Dallas, Samuel Hultgren, Eusebio Rossi, Stanley Wicker, James Doty | |
| 12:40 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 12:40 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-33 |
| 12:11 | UCLA | The rebound goes to Bryan Powers | 47-33 |
| 11:42 | UCLA | Bryan Powers clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-33 |
| 11:40 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Parsons | 47-33 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Hector Reyes (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Schober (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Thomas Smtih (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Geoffrey Terrell (fresh) C - Bryan Powers (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Cordero (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Gary Payne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Adam Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Parsons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson is fouled on the floor by Hector Reyes - foul #2 on Hector Reyes, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| Subs | UCLA | Joseph Williams (PF), Neil Dittmer (C) Thomas Smtih, Geoffrey Terrell | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren (SG) Gary Payne | |
| 11:09 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Cordero | 47-35 |
| 11:06 | UCLA | Adam Johnson is called for the reach on Philip Schober in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Johnson, team foul #8 | 47-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Thomas Smtih (SF) Neil Dittmer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 11:06 | UCLA | Philip Schober makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 11:06 | UCLA | Philip Schober makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 10:51 | Illinois State | The jumper by Adam Johnson is denied by Thomas Smtih | 49-35 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson can't tip it in | 49-35 |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | William Parsons misses the tip | 49-35 |
| 10:47 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih pulls down the rebound | 49-35 |
| 10:24 | UCLA | Hector Reyes makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thomas Smtih | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:08 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-35 |
| 10:07 | Illinois State | Robert Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 52-35 |
| 10:02 | Illinois State | A charge is called on William Parsons - foul #1 on William Parsons, team foul #9 | 52-35 |
| Subs | UCLA | Geoffrey Terrell (PF), Neil Dittmer (C) Thomas Smtih, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Payne (PG), Kevin Dallas (SF), Stanley Wicker (PF) Keith Cordero, Adam Johnson, William Parsons | |
| 09:34 | UCLA | Philip Schober hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 52-35 |
| 09:33 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren grabs the board | 52-35 |
| 09:13 | Illinois State | Bryan Powers swats the shot by Gary Payne | 52-35 |
| 09:11 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker tips it in | 52-37 |
| 08:44 | UCLA | Geoffrey Terrell misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 52-37 |
| 08:42 | UCLA | Geoffrey Terrell grabs the offensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 08:29 | UCLA | Bryan Powers buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Neil Dittmer | 55-37 |
| 08:07 | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-37 |
| 08:06 | UCLA | Bryan Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 55-37 |
| 07:39 | UCLA | Bryan Powers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-37 |
| 07:37 | UCLA | Hector Reyes tips it home | 57-37 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Hector Reyes (tired) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Schober (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Powers (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. PF - Geoffrey Terrell (fairly fresh) C - Neil Dittmer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gary Payne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Hultgren (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Kevin Dallas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stanley Wicker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-37 |
| 07:20 | UCLA | Bryan Powers gets the rebound | 57-37 |
| 07:16 | UCLA | Bryan Powers misses short on a 3 from straight away | 57-37 |
| 07:15 | Illinois State | Gary Payne gets the rebound | 57-37 |
| 06:58 | Illinois State | Samuel Hultgren clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-37 |
| 06:57 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker can't tip it in | 57-37 |
| 06:55 | UCLA | Neil Dittmer snags the defensive board | 57-37 |
| 06:36 | UCLA | Philip Schober connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-37 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Gary Payne is hacked by Hector Reyes - foul #3 on Hector Reyes, team foul #3 | 60-37 |
| Subs | UCLA | Morris Marcial (SG), Thomas Smtih (SF), Joseph Williams (PF) Hector Reyes, Geoffrey Terrell, Neil Dittmer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Johnson (SG), Keith Cordero (PF), James Doty (C) Samuel Hultgren, Stanley Wicker, Robert Jones | |
| 06:09 | Illinois State | Philip Schober steps in front of the Keith Cordero pass | 60-37 |
| 06:06 | UCLA | Morris Marcial banks in the layup on a nice dish by Philip Schober | 62-37 |
| 05:49 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Payne | 62-39 |
| 05:47 | UCLA | Bryan Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-39 |
| Subs | UCLA | Hector Reyes (PG) Morris Marcial | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | Gary Payne blows the layup but he's fouled by Philip Schober - foul #4 on Philip Schober, team foul #4 | 62-39 |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | Gary Payne makes the 1st free throw | 62-40 |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | Gary Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 62-40 |
| 05:32 | UCLA | Bryan Powers gets the rebound | 62-40 |
| 05:08 | UCLA | Bryan Powers is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 62-40 |
| 05:06 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson pulls down the rebound | 62-40 |
| 04:50 | Illinois State | Keith Cordero can't finish the layup | 62-40 |
| 04:49 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih grabs the defensive rebound | 62-40 |
| 04:44 | UCLA | Hector Reyes loses the dribble to Kevin Dallas in the backcourt | 62-40 |
| 04:33 | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas lays it up and in | 62-42 |
| 04:19 | UCLA | Hector Reyes misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-42 |
| 04:17 | UCLA | Bryan Powers tips it home | 64-42 |
| 04:13 | Illinois State | Gary Payne misses the easy layup | 64-42 |
| 04:12 | UCLA | Joseph Williams pulls down the rebound | 64-42 |
| 03:45 | UCLA | Bryan Powers misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-42 |
| 03:43 | Illinois State | James Doty pulls down the rebound | 64-42 |
| 03:36 | Illinois State | Adam Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-42 |
| 03:35 | UCLA | Bryan Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 64-42 |
| Lineup | UCLA | PG - Hector Reyes (tired) 19 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Philip Schober (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Smtih (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. PF - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Bryan Powers (tired) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gary Payne (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Adam Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kevin Dallas (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Keith Cordero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Doty (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-42 |
| 03:07 | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas pulls down the rebound | 64-42 |
| 03:03 | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-42 |
| Subs | UCLA | Morris Marcial (SG), Neil Dittmer (C) Hector Reyes, Joseph Williams | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker (PF) James Doty | |
| 02:35 | UCLA | Bryan Powers buries a fadeaway from the left side | 66-42 |
| 02:25 | Illinois State | Kevin Dallas misses short on a shot from the left side | 66-42 |
| 02:23 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Payne | 66-42 |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | Gary Payne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-42 |
| 02:04 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih grabs the defensive rebound | 66-42 |
| 01:38 | UCLA | Stanley Wicker picks off the pass by Bryan Powers | 66-42 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Illinois State | Stanley Wicker drills a runner from close range | 66-44 |
| 01:11 | UCLA | Thomas Smtih throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-44 |
| Subs | UCLA | Hector Reyes (PG), Geoffrey Terrell (PF) Morris Marcial, Bryan Powers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Doty (C) Stanley Wicker | |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Gary Payne makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | UCLA | Hector Reyes misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 66-47 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Keith Cordero grabs the board | 66-47 |
| Game Plan | UCLA | UCLA is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | James Doty loses the ball out of bounds | 66-47 |
| 00:00 | UCLA | Hector Reyes runs out the clock | 66-47 |