| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Robert Glasscock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Wilkin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Henry (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph English (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stephen Mattes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Young (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Woody (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | James Young inbounds the ball | 43-36 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Mattes and he's hacked by Brian Henry - foul #3 on Brian Henry, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Jamie Stewart (PF) Brian Henry | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 19:46 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield misses the free throw | 43-38 |
| 19:46 | Monmouth | Jamie Stewart pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 19:34 | Monmouth | David Allen steps in front of the Christopher Richards pass | 43-38 |
| 19:31 | Illinois | James Young misses the easy layup | 43-38 |
| 19:29 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Woody | 43-38 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph English - foul #1 on Joseph English, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 19:15 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Christopher Richards | 43-39 |
| 19:00 | Monmouth | Joseph English knocks in the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by James Woody - foul #2 on James Woody, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| 19:00 | Monmouth | Joseph English makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield travels with the ball | 46-39 |
| 18:27 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 48-39 |
| 18:02 | Illinois | James Woody hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Mattes and he's hacked by Christopher Richards - foul #2 on Christopher Richards, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| 18:02 | Illinois | James Woody makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 17:42 | Monmouth | Jamie Stewart is denied on a layup by James Woody | 48-42 |
| 17:41 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Young | 48-42 |
| 17:36 | Illinois | David Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Monmouth | William Gregorio (SF), Garry Stocker (PF), Robert Pritchard (C) Christopher Richards, Jamie Stewart, Joseph English | |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (SG), Arthur Zhang (SF), James Markowski (PF), Lowell Cohen (C) David Allen, James Young, Joseph Stubblefield, James Woody | |
| 17:17 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 17:15 | Monmouth | Robert Pritchard tips it back up and in | 50-42 |
| 17:01 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang knocks in the jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Roger Wilkin - foul #1 on Roger Wilkin, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Tommy Bleich (PG), Eric McCord (SG) Robert Glasscock, Roger Wilkin | |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Drozd (SG) Stephen Mattes | |
| 17:01 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang misses the free throw | 50-44 |
| 17:01 | Monmouth | Robert Pritchard pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 16:42 | Monmouth | Garry Stocker misses the shot from the left side | 50-44 |
| 16:41 | Illinois | James Markowski grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 16:35 | Illinois | Herman Drozd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 16:18 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen hits the finger roll and he's hacked by William Gregorio - foul #1 on William Gregorio, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Christopher Richards (SF), Joseph English (C) Eric McCord, William Gregorio | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Allen (SG), James Young (SF), James Woody (C) Herman Drozd, Arthur Zhang, James Markowski | |
| 16:18 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 16:05 | Monmouth | Garry Stocker is fouled on the floor by James Woody - foul #3 on James Woody, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin (SG) Robert Pritchard | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), Joseph Stubblefield (PF) Earl Hutchins, James Woody | |
| 15:46 | Monmouth | James Young is called for the reach on Christopher Richards - foul #2 on James Young, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock (PG), Brian Henry (PF) Tommy Bleich, Garry Stocker | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), James Woody (C) Stephen Mattes, Lowell Cohen | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Robert Glasscock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Wilkin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph English (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Young (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Woody (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:31 | Monmouth | Joseph English's floater is tipped away by James Woody | 50-47 |
| 15:30 | Illinois | James Young snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 15:24 | Illinois | James Young misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 15:22 | Illinois | James Woody tips it but misses | 50-47 |
| 15:21 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield grabs the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 15:07 | Monmouth | Brian Henry pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:53 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Woody | 50-47 |
| 14:45 | Illinois | James Young misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 14:43 | Illinois | David Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 14:19 | Monmouth | Brian Henry snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 14:15 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards clanks a jumper from the left block | 50-47 |
| 14:14 | Monmouth | Joseph English grabs the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 14:03 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 14:01 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 13:56 | Illinois | James Young scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Douglas Fisher | 50-49 |
| 13:28 | Monmouth | Joseph English is called for a backcourt violation | 50-49 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Tommy Bleich (PG), Garry Stocker (SG), William Gregorio (SF), Jamie Stewart (PF), Robert Pritchard (C) Robert Glasscock, Roger Wilkin, Christopher Richards, Brian Henry, Joseph English | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (SG), Arthur Zhang (SF), James Markowski (PF), Lowell Cohen (C) David Allen, James Young, Joseph Stubblefield, James Woody | |
| 13:13 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Douglas Fisher | 50-51 |
| 12:55 | Monmouth | Arthur Zhang is called for the reach on Tommy Bleich - foul #1 on Arthur Zhang, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (SG) Douglas Fisher | |
| 12:46 | Monmouth | Garry Stocker misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by James Markowski - foul #2 on James Markowski, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| 12:46 | Monmouth | Garry Stocker makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 12:46 | Monmouth | Garry Stocker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 12:31 | Illinois | Arthur Zhang is hacked by William Gregorio - foul #2 on William Gregorio, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | James Markowski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen tips it in | 52-53 |
| 11:51 | Monmouth | Arthur Zhang steals it from Garry Stocker | 52-53 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins banks in the layup set up by Arthur Zhang | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Tommy Bleich (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garry Stocker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - William Gregorio (fresh) PF - Jamie Stewart (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Pritchard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stephen Mattes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Earl Hutchins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Zhang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Markowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lowell Cohen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Monmouth | Tommy Bleich knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 11:07 | Illinois | James Markowski gets the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | Earl Hutchins loses the ball out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock (PG), Roger Wilkin (SG), Christopher Richards (SF), Brian Henry (PF), Joseph English (C) Tommy Bleich, Garry Stocker, William Gregorio, Jamie Stewart, Robert Pritchard | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), David Allen (SG), James Young (SF), Joseph Stubblefield (PF), James Woody (C) Stephen Mattes, Earl Hutchins, Arthur Zhang, James Markowski, Lowell Cohen | |
| 10:34 | Monmouth | The short jumper by Brian Henry is denied by Joseph Stubblefield | 55-55 |
| 10:33 | Illinois | James Woody pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield lays it up and in on a great pass from David Allen | 55-57 |
| 10:09 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Young - foul #3 on James Young, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| 10:09 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 10:09 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Douglas Fisher | 56-59 |
| 09:50 | Monmouth | Joseph English connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Glasscock | 58-59 |
| 09:37 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher is called for traveling | 58-59 |
| Subs | Monmouth | William Gregorio (C) Joseph English | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:24 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-59 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | James Woody buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from David Allen | 58-61 |
| 08:54 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 08:52 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin can't tip it in | 58-61 |
| 08:50 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards tips it back up and in | 60-61 |
| 08:37 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 08:36 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 08:10 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 08:09 | Illinois | James Woody grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 08:04 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 08:03 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to William Gregorio | 60-61 |
| 07:49 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin knocks in the floater from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 07:38 | Illinois | David Allen misses long on a shot near the basket | 62-61 |
| 07:36 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Robert Glasscock | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Robert Glasscock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Wilkin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Richards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Henry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Gregorio (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Allen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Young (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Woody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-61 |
| 07:28 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 62-61 |
| 07:19 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield grabs the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 07:04 | Illinois | David Allen is hacked by Brian Henry - foul #4 on Brian Henry, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Tommy Bleich (PG), Eric McCord (SG), Garry Stocker (SF), Jamie Stewart (PF), Joseph English (C) Robert Glasscock, Roger Wilkin, Christopher Richards, Brian Henry, William Gregorio | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG), Arthur Zhang (SF), James Markowski (PF), Lowell Cohen (C) Douglas Fisher, James Young, Joseph Stubblefield, James Woody | |
| 07:04 | Illinois | David Allen misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 07:04 | Monmouth | Joseph English grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 06:46 | Monmouth | Eric McCord connects on the 3 from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 06:28 | Illinois | James Markowski's floater is tipped away by Joseph English | 65-61 |
| 06:26 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Jamie Stewart | 65-61 |
| 06:11 | Monmouth | Eric McCord's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-61 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (SG) David Allen | |
| 05:56 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes clanks a 3 from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 05:55 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Joseph English | 65-61 |
| 05:34 | Monmouth | Garry Stocker misses the easy layup | 65-61 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | James Markowski lays it up and in set up by Earl Hutchins | 65-63 |
| 05:19 | Monmouth | Tommy Bleich is hacked by Earl Hutchins - foul #1 on Earl Hutchins, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin (SG) Eric McCord | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), James Young (SF) Earl Hutchins, Arthur Zhang | |
| 05:19 | Monmouth | Tommy Bleich makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 05:19 | Monmouth | Tommy Bleich makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:05 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen misses the jump hook from the right block | 67-63 |
| 05:03 | Monmouth | Tommy Bleich grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 04:57 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin buries a shot from the right block and the foul's on Douglas Fisher - foul #4 on Douglas Fisher, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock (PG), William Gregorio (SF), Robert Pritchard (C) Tommy Bleich, Jamie Stewart, Joseph English | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Woody (C) James Markowski | |
| 04:57 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin makes the free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | James Woody comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 04:38 | Illinois | James Woody gets the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Lowell Cohen hits a shot in the paint | 70-65 |
| 04:05 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | James Young grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 03:57 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 03:33 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Stephen Mattes - foul #3 on Stephen Mattes, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Christopher Richards (SF), Brian Henry (PF), Joseph English (C) William Gregorio, Garry Stocker, Robert Pritchard | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Allen (SG), Arthur Zhang (SF), Joseph Stubblefield (PF), James Markowski (C) Stephen Mattes, James Young, Lowell Cohen, James Woody | |
| 03:33 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:33 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Robert Glasscock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Wilkin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph English (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Douglas Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Zhang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Stubblefield (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Markowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Illinois | Joseph English is called for the reach on David Allen - foul #2 on Joseph English, team foul #8 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (PG) Douglas Fisher | |
| 03:04 | Illinois | David Allen misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 03:04 | Monmouth | Joseph English snags the defensive board | 72-65 |
| 02:43 | Monmouth | Brian Henry hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Richards | 74-65 |
| 02:43 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Fisher (PG), James Young (SF), James Woody (C) Earl Hutchins, Arthur Zhang, James Markowski | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:36 | Illinois | David Allen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-65 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Stubblefield | 74-65 |
| 02:20 | Illinois | James Young scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Fisher | 74-68 |
| 01:58 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock misses the jumper from the free throw line | 74-68 |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:53 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-68 |
| 01:52 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 01:35 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on James Young - foul #4 on James Young, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| 01:35 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:35 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:18 | Illinois | David Allen loses the dribble to Christopher Richards | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Monmouth | James Young steps in front of the Roger Wilkin pass | 76-68 |
| 00:56 | Illinois | Douglas Fisher hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Young | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Fisher - foul #5 on Douglas Fisher, team foul #11 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Garry Stocker (PF) Brian Henry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Mattes (PG) Douglas Fisher | |
| 00:54 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:54 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Mattes | 77-72 |
| 00:45 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards is fouled in the backcourt by David Allen - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #12 | 77-72 |
| 00:45 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:45 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | David Allen is fouled on the floor by Robert Glasscock - foul #3 on Robert Glasscock, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Brian Henry (PF) Garry Stocker | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:39 | Illinois | David Allen makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | David Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Mattes - foul #4 on Stephen Mattes, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Garry Stocker (PF) Brian Henry | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Stephen Mattes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 00:30 | Monmouth | Joseph English pulls down the rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:27 | Monmouth | Stephen Mattes is called for the reach on Joseph English in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stephen Mattes, team foul #14 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Earl Hutchins (PG) Stephen Mattes | |
| 00:27 | Monmouth | Joseph English makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:27 | Monmouth | Joseph English makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois | James Woody misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-74 |
| 00:20 | Illinois | Joseph Stubblefield pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | James Woody makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-77 |
| 00:15 | Monmouth | David Allen is called for the reach on Roger Wilkin in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Allen, team foul #15 | 83-77 |
| 00:15 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:15 | Monmouth | Roger Wilkin makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | David Allen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-77 |
| 00:08 | Monmouth | Christopher Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Robert Glasscock runs out the clock | 85-77 |