| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Lee (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Hale (fresh) PF - Norman Provost (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Branson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Mark Green (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Bozarth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jefferey Wilder (fresh) PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lewis Tyson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Robert Hale inbounds the ball | 17-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Illinois | John Morrison is fouled on the floor by Jefferey Wilder - foul #1 on Jefferey Wilder, team foul #1 | 17-33 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Jefferey Wilder is called for the reach on Daniel Lee - foul #2 on Jefferey Wilder, team foul #2 | 17-33 |
| 19:00 | Illinois | John Morrison scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Hale | 19-33 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Lawrence Branson is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Lawrence Branson, team foul #1 | 19-33 |
| 18:23 | Indiana | Robert Smith loses the dribble to John Morrison | 19-33 |
| 17:54 | Illinois | Norman Provost misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Lewis Tyson - foul #3 on Lewis Tyson, team foul #3 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Nenad Glowski (C) Lewis Tyson | |
| 17:54 | Illinois | Norman Provost makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 17:54 | Illinois | Norman Provost makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 17:34 | Indiana | Robert Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Norman Provost - foul #3 on Norman Provost, team foul #2 | 21-33 |
| 17:34 | Indiana | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 17:34 | Indiana | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson's fadeaway is rejected by Nenad Glowski | 21-35 |
| 17:12 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Smith | 21-35 |
| 16:52 | Indiana | The 3pt attempt by Mark Green is denied by John Morrison | 21-35 |
| 16:51 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Norman Provost | 21-35 |
| 16:26 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson misses the easy layup | 21-35 |
| 16:24 | Illinois | Daniel Lee tips it in | 23-35 |
| 16:02 | Indiana | Mark Green is hacked by Daniel Lee during a doubleteam - foul #3 on Daniel Lee, team foul #3 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Louis Gordon (PG), John Mauriello (SG), Edward Davies (C) Daniel Lee, John Morrison, Lawrence Branson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Joshua Frederick (SG), Michael Blake (SF), Marko Jezierski (PF) Mark Green, Jason Bozarth, Jefferey Wilder, Robert Smith | |
| 15:50 | Indiana | Michael Blake is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Lewis Tyson (C) Nenad Glowski | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Louis Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Mauriello (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Hale (fresh) PF - Norman Provost (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Davies (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Frederick (fresh) SF - Michael Blake (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marko Jezierski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lewis Tyson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:28 | Illinois | Robert Hale is hacked by Michael Blake - foul #1 on Michael Blake, team foul #4 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Myers (SF) Robert Hale | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 15:02 | Illinois | Louis Gordon loses the ball out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Morrison (SG), Lawrence Branson (C) James Myers, Norman Provost | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Green (PG), Jason Bozarth (SG) Richard Patterson, Joshua Frederick | |
| 15:00 | Indiana | Mark Green throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-35 |
| 14:47 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Lewis Tyson - foul #4 on Lewis Tyson, team foul #5 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Lee (PG) John Mauriello | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jefferey Wilder (SF), Nenad Glowski (C) Michael Blake, Lewis Tyson | |
| 14:47 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 14:47 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 14:30 | Indiana | The jump hook by Marko Jezierski is blocked by Edward Davies | 24-35 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | Edward Davies grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Nenad Glowski - foul #2 on Nenad Glowski, team foul #6 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Hale (SF) Louis Gordon | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Smith (PF) Marko Jezierski | |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson misses the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 13:56 | Indiana | Mark Green knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-38 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | Edward Davies clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-38 |
| 13:37 | Illinois | Edward Davies tips it back up and in | 27-38 |
| 13:19 | Indiana | Robert Smith drills a floater from the left side | 27-40 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson misses the lay-in | 27-40 |
| 12:57 | Illinois | John Morrison misses the tip | 27-40 |
| 12:56 | Indiana | Nenad Glowski grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 12:51 | Indiana | Jefferey Wilder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Louis Gordon (PG), Norman Provost (PF) Daniel Lee, Edward Davies | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Frederick (SG), Michael Blake (SF) Jason Bozarth, Jefferey Wilder | |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Louis Gordon is whistled for a carry | 27-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Mauriello (SG) John Morrison | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Patterson (PG) Mark Green | |
| 12:18 | Indiana | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 27-40 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Norman Provost | 27-40 |
| 11:59 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Louis Gordon | 29-40 |
| 11:30 | Indiana | Robert Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Blake | 29-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Louis Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - John Mauriello (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Hale (fresh) PF - Norman Provost (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Branson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Frederick (fresh) SF - Michael Blake (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Nenad Glowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Illinois | Joshua Frederick is called for the reach on Robert Hale - foul #1 on Joshua Frederick, team foul #7 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Lee (PG), John Morrison (SG), Edward Davies (C) Louis Gordon, John Mauriello, Lawrence Branson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Green (PG), Jason Bozarth (SG), Jefferey Wilder (SF), Marko Jezierski (PF) Richard Patterson, Joshua Frederick, Robert Smith, Nenad Glowski | |
| 11:16 | Illinois | Robert Hale makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | Robert Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 11:16 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Marko Jezierski | 30-42 |
| 10:50 | Indiana | Jason Bozarth travels with the ball | 30-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Louis Gordon (SF) Robert Hale | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 10:21 | Illinois | Michael Blake denies the turnaround by Edward Davies | 30-42 |
| 10:19 | Illinois | Louis Gordon tips it but misses | 30-42 |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Louis Gordon pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 09:59 | Illinois | Louis Gordon misses the easy layup | 30-42 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Norman Provost pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-42 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Norman Provost misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Marko Jezierski - foul #1 on Marko Jezierski, team foul #8 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Hale (SF), Lawrence Branson (C) Louis Gordon, Edward Davies | |
| Subs | Indiana | Nenad Glowski (C) Michael Blake | |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Norman Provost makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Norman Provost misses the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 09:39 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Nenad Glowski | 31-42 |
| 09:12 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Marko Jezierski, team foul #9 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Smith (PF) Marko Jezierski | |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Bozarth - foul #1 on Jason Bozarth, team foul #10 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Davies (PF) Norman Provost | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 08:50 | Indiana | Nenad Glowski pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 08:31 | Indiana | Jason Bozarth misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-42 |
| 08:29 | Indiana | Jefferey Wilder misses the tip | 31-42 |
| 08:28 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | John Morrison is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #11 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Louis Gordon (PG) Daniel Lee | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Joshua Frederick (SG), Michael Blake (SF), Lewis Tyson (C) Mark Green, Jason Bozarth, Jefferey Wilder, Nenad Glowski | |
| 07:59 | Illinois | John Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | John Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 07:36 | Indiana | Lewis Tyson misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 07:34 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Louis Gordon | 32-42 |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Edward Davies hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Lewis Tyson - foul #5 on Lewis Tyson, team foul #12 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Mauriello (SG), Norman Provost (PF) John Morrison, Lawrence Branson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Nenad Glowski (C) Lewis Tyson | |
| 07:14 | Illinois | Edward Davies makes the free throw | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Louis Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SG - John Mauriello (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Hale (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Norman Provost (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Davies (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Frederick (fresh) SF - Michael Blake (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Nenad Glowski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Indiana | Robert Smith lays it up and in set up by Richard Patterson and he's fouled by Norman Provost - foul #4 on Norman Provost, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Green (PG), Jason Bozarth (SG) Richard Patterson, Joshua Frederick | |
| 06:55 | Indiana | Robert Smith makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 06:30 | Illinois | Robert Hale loses the ball out of bounds | 35-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Lee (PG) Robert Hale | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jefferey Wilder (SF), Marko Jezierski (PF) Michael Blake, Robert Smith | |
| 06:13 | Indiana | Jason Bozarth is fouled on the floor by John Mauriello - foul #1 on John Mauriello, team foul #5 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Lawrence Branson (C) Edward Davies | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 05:45 | Indiana | Mark Green works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Jason Bozarth takes the ball from Norman Provost | 35-47 |
| 05:23 | Indiana | Mark Green hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jason Bozarth | 35-49 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Norman Provost lays it up and in on a great pass from John Mauriello | 37-49 |
| 04:35 | Indiana | Mark Green works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Norman Provost gets the rebound | 37-49 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | John Morrison (SG), Robert Hale (SF) Louis Gordon, John Mauriello | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Smith (PF) Marko Jezierski | |
| 04:12 | Illinois | John Morrison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-49 |
| 04:11 | Indiana | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 37-49 |
| 03:45 | Indiana | Jason Bozarth buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 03:24 | Illinois | The jump hook by Norman Provost is blocked by Robert Smith | 37-52 |
| 03:22 | Indiana | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 03:03 | Indiana | Jefferey Wilder is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Green | 37-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Hale (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Norman Provost (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Branson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Mark Green (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Bozarth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jefferey Wilder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Nenad Glowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Norman Provost misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #13 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Patterson (PG), Joshua Frederick (SG), Owen Milburn (SF), Marko Jezierski (PF), Michael Blake (C) Mark Green, Jason Bozarth, Jefferey Wilder, Robert Smith, Nenad Glowski | |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Norman Provost misses the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Norman Provost makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 02:21 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Lawrence Branson - foul #2 on Lawrence Branson, team foul #6 | 38-54 |
| 02:21 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski misses the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 02:21 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 01:53 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson blows the layup | 38-55 |
| 01:52 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson gets the offensive rebound | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:40 | Illinois | John Morrison misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-55 |
| 01:39 | Indiana | Owen Milburn gets the rebound | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:11 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski misses the floater from the free throw line | 38-55 |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Robert Hale pulls down the rebound | 38-55 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Lawrence Branson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Lee | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Indiana | Marko Jezierski connects on the jumper from the left block | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | John Morrison makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Richard Patterson runs out the clock | 43-57 |