| The Road to Peoria |
| Sectionals |
Super-Sectionals |
State Final Tournament |
State Champion |
| (1) Elgin (H.S.) |
(1) Elgin (H.S.) 68-58 |
Elgin (H.S.) 80-65 |
Elgin (H.S.) 69-58 |
Chicago (Young) 68-50 |
Chicago (Young) 62-34 |
Chicago (Young) 61-56 |
| (4) Hoffman Estates (H.S.) |
| (2) Palatine (Fremd) |
(3) Rolling Meadows 58-57 |
| (3) Rolling Meadows |
| (1) Naperville (North) |
(1) Naperville (North) 71-63 |
Naperville (North) 69-57 |
| (5) Naperville (Central) |
| (2) St. Charles |
(3) Aurora (West) 60-58 (OT) |
| (3) Aurora (West) |
| Chicago (Young) |
Chicago (Young) 76-46 |
Chicago (Young) 81-45 |
Chicago (Young) 67-46 |
| Chicago (Westinghouse) |
| Chicago (DuSable) |
Chicago (DuSable) 74-63 |
| Chicago (Robeson) |
| Chicago (King) |
Chicago (King) 97-52 |
Chicago (King) 71-52 |
| Chicago (Prosser) |
| Chicago (C. Vocational) |
Chicago (C. Vocational) 67-61 |
| Chicago (Simeon) |
| (1) Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) |
(1) Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) 55-48 |
Joliet (Twp.) 85-83 (OT) |
Joliet (Twp.) 64-63 |
Quincy (Sr.) 66-53 |
| (4) New Lenox (Providence) |
| (2) Joliet (Twp.) |
(2) Joliet (Twp.) 59-43 |
| (6) Lockport (Twp.) |
| (1) Oak Lawn (Richards) |
(1) Oak Lawn (Richards) 76-50 |
Oak Lawn (Richards) 60-51 |
| (13) Burbank (St. Laurence) |
| (2) Chicago (Brother Rice) |
(2) Chicago (Brother Rice) 69-57 (OT) |
| (6) Downers Grove (South) |
| (1) Peoria (Manual) |
(1) Peoria (Manual) 79-54 |
Peoria (Manual) 57-45 |
Quincy (Sr.) 72-52 |
| (4) Pekin |
| (2) Peoria (H.S.) |
(2) Peoria (H.S.) 67-62 |
| (3) Peoria (Notre Dame) |
| (1) Lincoln |
(1) Lincoln 53-43 |
Quincy (Sr.) 55-53 (2 OT) |
| (4) Springfield (H.S.) |
| (2) Quincy (Sr.) |
(2) Quincy (Sr.) 45-41 |
| (6) Springfield (Southeast) |
| (1) Galesburg |
(1) Galesburg 72-50 |
Galesburg 60-48 |
Galesburg 68-63 |
Galesburg 71-56 |
Galesburg 73-70 |
| (5) DeKalb |
| (2) Moline |
(2) Moline 83-72 |
| (3) East Moline (United) |
| (1) Rockford (Boylan) |
(1) Rockford (Boylan) 101-51 |
Rockford (Boylan) 68-48 |
| (5) Algonquin (Jacobs) |
| (7) Rockford (East) |
(7) Rockford (East) 62-61 |
| (3) Crystal Lake (Central) |
| (1) Edwardsville (H.S.) |
(4) Collinsville 40-39 |
East St. Louis (Lincoln) 60-55 (OT) |
Centralia 51-41 |
| (4) Collinsville |
| (10) O'Fallon |
(3) East St. Louis (Lincoln) 50-44 |
| (3) East St. Louis (Lincoln) |
| (1) Mt. Vernon |
(1) Mt. Vernon 64-37 |
Centralia 70-67 (OT) |
| (4) Murphysboro |
| (2) Centralia |
(2) Centralia 52-48 |
| (6) Carbondale |
| (1) Des Plaines (Maine West) |
(1) Des Plaines (Maine West) 74-65 |
Des Plaines (Maine West) 65-42 |
Des Plaines (Maine West) 74-44 |
Des Plaines (Maine West) 76-64 |
| (4) Evanston (Twp.) |
| (2) Winnetka (New Trier) |
(2) Winnetka (New Trier) 63-43 |
| (3) Chicago (Gordon Tech) |
| (1) Zion (Z.-Benton) |
(1) Zion (Z.-Benton) 83-60 |
Zion (Z.-Benton) 49-47 (OT) |
| (5) Mundelein (H.S.) |
| (7) Waukegan |
(7) Waukegan 40-37 (OT) |
| (6) Antioch |
| (1) Dolton (Thornridge) |
(5) Olympia Fields (Rich Central) 63-62 |
Olympia Fields (Rich Central) 71-70 |
Oak Park (Fenwick) 75-56 |
| (5) Olympia Fields (Rich Central) |
| (2) Richton Park (Rich South) |
(2) Richton Park (Rich South) 68-61 |
| (6) Harvey (Thornton) |
| (1) Oak Park (Fenwick) |
(1) Oak Park (Fenwick) 69-52 |
Oak Park (Fenwick) 63-50 |
| (4) Westchester (St. Joseph) |
| (2) Chicago (DeLaSalle) |
(3) Maywood (Proviso East) 81-66 |
| (3) Maywood (Proviso East) |