| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Robert Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wallace Boddy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Power (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Dolan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Forsyth (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Craig Deaton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Whitlock (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Coleman (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Larry Jewett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Hollingsworth (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Carroll | Jerry Power inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 19:30 | Illinois | Larry Jewett grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 19:24 | Illinois | Brandon Hollingsworth lays it in uncontested | 41-35 |
| 19:04 | Carroll | Larry Jewett denies the turnaround by Kenneth Forsyth | 41-35 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Larry Jewett | 41-35 |
| 18:55 | Illinois | Craig Deaton hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Jewett | 41-38 |
| 18:44 | Carroll | Robert Wallace hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on William Whitlock - foul #2 on William Whitlock, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Carroll | Eric Linhart (SG), Willie Whitfield (SF), Ruben Maier (PF), Harry Kelley (C) Wallace Boddy, Jerry Power, Richard Dolan, Kenneth Forsyth | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael King (SF), Daniel Seidman (C) James Coleman, Brandon Hollingsworth | |
| 18:44 | Carroll | Robert Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 18:44 | Carroll | Robert Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 18:32 | Illinois | Michael King misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-38 |
| 18:31 | Carroll | Ruben Maier snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 18:20 | Carroll | Harry Kelley is fouled on the floor by Michael King - foul #2 on Michael King, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Carroll | Shawn White (PG) Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stanley Johnson (PG), Mark Rocco (SF), Robert McDonald (C) Craig Deaton, William Whitlock, Larry Jewett | |
| 18:11 | Carroll | Robert McDonald steps in front of the Shawn White pass | 43-38 |
| 18:09 | Illinois | Stanley Johnson is hacked by Shawn White in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn White, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| 17:57 | Illinois | Stanley Johnson is alone and drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Robert McDonald | 43-40 |
| 17:41 | Carroll | Shawn White drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Linhart | 45-40 |
| 17:29 | Illinois | Mark Rocco can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 45-40 |
| 17:28 | Illinois | Daniel Seidman snags the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 17:13 | Illinois | Mark Rocco travels with the ball | 45-40 |
| Subs | Carroll | Wallace Boddy (SG), Jerry Power (SF), Richard Dolan (PF), Kenneth Forsyth (C) Eric Linhart, Willie Whitfield, Ruben Maier, Harry Kelley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Craig Deaton (PG), James Coleman (SF), Larry Jewett (PF), Brandon Hollingsworth (C) Stanley Johnson, Michael King, Daniel Seidman, Robert McDonald | |
| 16:57 | Carroll | Jerry Power is called for traveling | 45-40 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Wallace (PG) Shawn White | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Whitlock (SG) Mark Rocco | |
| 16:36 | Illinois | Brandon Hollingsworth misses short on a floater from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 16:34 | Carroll | Jerry Power snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 16:15 | Carroll | Richard Dolan misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 16:14 | Illinois | Brandon Hollingsworth snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 16:06 | Illinois | Wallace Boddy is called for the reach on William Whitlock - foul #3 on Wallace Boddy, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Carroll | Eric Linhart (PG), Mark Smith (SF) Wallace Boddy, Jerry Power | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stanley Johnson (PG), Daniel Seidman (PF), Robert McDonald (C) Craig Deaton, Larry Jewett, Brandon Hollingsworth | |
| 15:46 | Illinois | William Whitlock misses short on an open driving attempt near the basket | 45-40 |
| 15:45 | Illinois | Daniel Seidman tips it in | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Eric Linhart (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) PF - Richard Dolan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Forsyth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Whitlock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Daniel Seidman (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert McDonald (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Carroll | Richard Dolan's dunk attempt is rejected by Daniel Seidman | 45-42 |
| 15:24 | Illinois | Daniel Seidman pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:22 | Illinois | Stanley Johnson double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Carroll | Aaron White (PG), Willie Whitfield (SF), Ruben Maier (PF) Robert Wallace, Mark Smith, Richard Dolan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Maciejewski (SG), Michael King (SF), Mark Rocco (PF) William Whitlock, James Coleman, Daniel Seidman | |
| 15:13 | Carroll | Stanley Johnson takes the ball from Willie Whitfield | 45-42 |
| 15:09 | Illinois | Donald Maciejewski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stanley Johnson | 45-44 |
| 14:46 | Carroll | Aaron White hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Willie Whitfield | 47-44 |
| 14:26 | Illinois | Mark Rocco hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Stanley Johnson | 47-46 |
| 14:15 | Carroll | Ruben Maier is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ruben Maier, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Carroll | Wallace Boddy (SG), Jerry Power (SF), Richard Dolan (PF), Harry Kelley (C) Eric Linhart, Willie Whitfield, Ruben Maier, Kenneth Forsyth | |
| Subs | Illinois | Craig Deaton (PG), Larry Jewett (PF), Brandon Hollingsworth (C) Stanley Johnson, Michael King, Robert McDonald | |
| 13:58 | Illinois | Craig Deaton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 13:56 | Carroll | The rebound goes to Harry Kelley | 47-46 |
| 13:51 | Carroll | Mark Rocco steps in front of the Wallace Boddy pass | 47-46 |
| 13:48 | Illinois | Donald Maciejewski misses the easy layup | 47-46 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Brandon Hollingsworth tips it back up and in | 47-48 |
| 13:29 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 13:27 | Carroll | Harry Kelley grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 13:11 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | Larry Jewett gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Donald Maciejewski drills a driving attempt near the basket | 47-50 |
| 12:49 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy can't finish the layup but the foul's on Donald Maciejewski - foul #1 on Donald Maciejewski, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Carroll | Shawn White (PG), Mark Smith (SF), Willie Whitfield (PF), Ruben Maier (C) Aaron White, Jerry Power, Richard Dolan, Harry Kelley | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Whitlock (SG), Michael King (SF), Daniel Seidman (PF), Robert McDonald (C) Donald Maciejewski, Mark Rocco, Larry Jewett, Brandon Hollingsworth | |
| 12:49 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 12:49 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | Craig Deaton loses the dribble to Shawn White in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 12:40 | Carroll | Shawn White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Carroll | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stanley Johnson (PG) Craig Deaton | |
| 12:23 | Illinois | Robert McDonald is hacked by Ruben Maier - foul #3 on Ruben Maier, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Wallace (PG), Eric Linhart (SG) Shawn White, Wallace Boddy | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Coleman (SF) Stanley Johnson | |
| 12:03 | Illinois | Michael King drills a 3 from the left corner set up by William Whitlock | 48-53 |
| 11:49 | Carroll | Willie Whitfield scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 11:32 | Illinois | Michael King connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Whitlock | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Linhart (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) PF - Willie Whitfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ruben Maier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael King (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Whitlock (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Coleman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Daniel Seidman (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert McDonald (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Carroll | Eric Linhart misses the driving attempt in the paint | 50-56 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | James Coleman gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 11:13 | Illinois | Robert Wallace is called for the reach on James Coleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Wallace, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Carroll | Shawn White (PG), Wallace Boddy (SG), Jerry Power (SF), Richard Dolan (PF), Kenneth Forsyth (C) Robert Wallace, Eric Linhart, Mark Smith, Willie Whitfield, Ruben Maier | |
| Subs | Illinois | Craig Deaton (PG), Larry Jewett (PF), Brandon Hollingsworth (C) Michael King, Daniel Seidman, Robert McDonald | |
| 11:04 | Illinois | Craig Deaton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-56 |
| 10:45 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 10:44 | Carroll | Kenneth Forsyth grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 10:30 | Carroll | Larry Jewett takes the ball from Kenneth Forsyth | 50-56 |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Larry Jewett scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Craig Deaton | 50-58 |
| 10:07 | Carroll | William Whitlock picks off the pass by Shawn White in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Larry Jewett is open and buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Whitlock | 50-60 |
| 09:36 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 09:27 | Illinois | James Coleman is hacked by Wallace Boddy - foul #4 on Wallace Boddy, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Carroll | Aaron White (PG), Eric Linhart (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Ruben Maier (PF), Harry Kelley (C) Shawn White, Wallace Boddy, Jerry Power, Richard Dolan, Kenneth Forsyth | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stanley Johnson (PG), Donald Maciejewski (SG), Mark Rocco (SF), Daniel Seidman (PF), Robert McDonald (C) Craig Deaton, William Whitlock, James Coleman, Larry Jewett, Brandon Hollingsworth | |
| 09:06 | Illinois | Mark Rocco hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Robert McDonald snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 08:55 | Illinois | Donald Maciejewski is fouled on the floor by Eric Linhart - foul #3 on Eric Linhart, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Wallace (SG), Willie Whitfield (PF) Mark Smith, Ruben Maier | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:55 | Illinois | Donald Maciejewski makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:55 | Illinois | Donald Maciejewski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 08:43 | Carroll | Aaron White misses long on a shot from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 08:41 | Carroll | Eric Linhart grabs the offensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 08:27 | Carroll | Harry Kelley lays it in on a nice dish by Aaron White | 55-62 |
| 08:05 | Illinois | Robert McDonald knocks in the floater from the baseline | 55-64 |
| 08:03 | Carroll | Aaron White is hacked by Donald Maciejewski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Maciejewski, team foul #4 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Carroll | Mark Smith (SF), Ruben Maier (C) Eric Linhart, Harry Kelley | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Whitlock (SG), Michael King (SF), Larry Jewett (PF), Brandon Hollingsworth (C) Donald Maciejewski, Mark Rocco, Daniel Seidman, Robert McDonald | |
| 07:57 | Carroll | Michael King steps in front of the Robert Wallace pass | 55-64 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | William Whitlock misses the easy layup | 55-64 |
| 07:42 | Carroll | Mark Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 07:23 | Carroll | Robert Wallace buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ruben Maier | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Wallace (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Smith (fresh) PF - Willie Whitfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ruben Maier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stanley Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Whitlock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael King (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Larry Jewett (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Brandon Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Illinois | Robert Wallace is called for the reach on William Whitlock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Wallace, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Carroll | Shawn White (PG), Wallace Boddy (SG), Kenneth Forsyth (C) Aaron White, Robert Wallace, Willie Whitfield | |
| Subs | Illinois | Craig Deaton (PG) Stanley Johnson | |
| 07:21 | Illinois | William Whitlock makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 07:21 | Illinois | William Whitlock misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 07:21 | Carroll | Ruben Maier pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 06:54 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Craig Deaton - foul #3 on Craig Deaton, team foul #5 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Carroll | Eric Linhart (PG) Shawn White | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Rocco (SG), James Coleman (SF), Robert McDonald (C) William Whitlock, Michael King, Brandon Hollingsworth | |
| 06:54 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 06:54 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Mark Rocco is hacked by Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #9 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Carroll | Shawn White (PG), Jerry Power (SF) Wallace Boddy, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Seidman (PF) Larry Jewett | |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Mark Rocco makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Mark Rocco makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 06:10 | Carroll | Jerry Power is hacked by Robert McDonald - foul #2 on Robert McDonald, team foul #6 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Dolan (PF), Harry Kelley (C) Ruben Maier, Kenneth Forsyth | |
| Subs | Illinois | Donald Maciejewski (SG) James Coleman | |
| 05:56 | Carroll | Richard Dolan travels with the ball | 60-67 |
| Subs | Carroll | Aaron White (PG), Wallace Boddy (SG) Shawn White, Eric Linhart | |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael King (SF) Mark Rocco | |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Craig Deaton clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 05:38 | Carroll | Harry Kelley snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 05:27 | Carroll | Aaron White knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Harry Kelley | 63-67 |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Jerry Power steals the ball from Michael King | 63-67 |
| 04:52 | Carroll | Craig Deaton steals the ball from Richard Dolan | 63-67 |
| 04:28 | Illinois | Harry Kelley blocks the short jumper by Robert McDonald | 63-67 |
| 04:26 | Carroll | Harry Kelley gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 04:24 | Carroll | Aaron White is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Deaton - foul #4 on Craig Deaton, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Wallace (SG), Eric Linhart (SF), Willie Whitfield (PF), Kenneth Forsyth (C) Wallace Boddy, Jerry Power, Richard Dolan, Harry Kelley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stanley Johnson (PG), William Whitlock (SG), Mark Rocco (SF), Larry Jewett (PF), Brandon Hollingsworth (C) Craig Deaton, Donald Maciejewski, Michael King, Daniel Seidman, Robert McDonald | |
| 04:24 | Carroll | Aaron White misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 04:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to William Whitlock | 63-67 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Larry Jewett's pass is intercepted by Robert Wallace in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| 04:12 | Carroll | Eric Linhart knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 03:52 | Illinois | Stanley Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-67 |
| 03:51 | Carroll | Kenneth Forsyth snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 03:45 | Carroll | Willie Whitfield hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 65-67 |
| 03:43 | Illinois | Stanley Johnson pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 03:36 | Illinois | Stanley Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Brandon Hollingsworth | 65-70 |
| 03:14 | Carroll | Aaron White hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Eric Linhart | 68-70 |
| Lineup | Carroll | PG - Aaron White (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Wallace (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eric Linhart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Willie Whitfield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Forsyth (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Stanley Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Whitlock (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Rocco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Jewett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Brandon Hollingsworth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Illinois | Mark Rocco lays it in and he's fouled by Eric Linhart - foul #4 on Eric Linhart, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Carroll | Shawn White (PG), Mark Smith (SF), Ruben Maier (PF) Aaron White, Robert Wallace, Willie Whitfield | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Coleman (SF) William Whitlock | |
| 03:08 | Illinois | Mark Rocco misses the free throw | 68-72 |
| 03:08 | Illinois | Brandon Hollingsworth snags the offensive board | 68-72 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | James Coleman scores on a runner near the basket | 68-74 |
| 02:38 | Carroll | Shawn White misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-74 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Larry Jewett | 68-74 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Wallace (PG), Willie Whitfield (PF) Shawn White, Kenneth Forsyth | |
| Subs | Illinois | Craig Deaton (PG), Michael King (SG), Daniel Seidman (C) Stanley Johnson, Mark Rocco, Brandon Hollingsworth | |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Michael King travels with the ball | 68-74 |
| Subs | Carroll | Wallace Boddy (SG) Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Whitlock (SG), Robert McDonald (C) James Coleman, Larry Jewett | |
| 02:14 | Carroll | Carroll calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Carroll | Aaron White (PG), Jerry Power (SF), Harry Kelley (C) Robert Wallace, Eric Linhart, Willie Whitfield | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Coleman (SF), Larry Jewett (PF) Michael King, Robert McDonald | |
| 02:03 | Carroll | Ruben Maier lays it up and in on a nice dish by Wallace Boddy and he's fouled by Larry Jewett - foul #2 on Larry Jewett, team foul #8 | 70-74 |
| 02:03 | Carroll | Ruben Maier misses the free throw | 70-74 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | James Coleman grabs the board | 70-74 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Daniel Seidman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-74 |
| Subs | Carroll | Richard Dolan (PF), Kenneth Forsyth (C) Ruben Maier, Harry Kelley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brandon Hollingsworth (C) Daniel Seidman | |
| 01:26 | Carroll | Jerry Power scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Wallace Boddy | 73-74 |
| 01:23 | Illinois | William Whitlock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-74 |
| 01:11 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron White | 76-74 |
| 01:07 | Illinois | James Coleman loses the dribble to Aaron White in the backcourt | 76-74 |
| 00:46 | Carroll | Aaron White scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wallace Boddy | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois | William Whitlock is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Larry Jewett | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy is fouled on the floor by Brandon Hollingsworth - foul #3 on Brandon Hollingsworth, team foul #9 | 79-77 |
| 00:11 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:11 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Craig Deaton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-77 |
| 00:04 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy grabs the board | 81-77 |
| Game Plan | Carroll | Carroll is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy is hacked by William Whitlock in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Whitlock, team foul #10 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Carroll | Robert Wallace (PG), Willie Whitfield (PF) Aaron White, Richard Dolan | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:02 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy misses the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:02 | Carroll | Wallace Boddy misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:02 | Illinois | Larry Jewett grabs the defensive rebound | 81-77 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Larry Jewett misses the fullcourt shot | 81-77 |