| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Santacruz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Schrader (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Parent (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Starnes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Trinh (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Richard Burns inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois | Gary Bradley drills a runner near the basket | 38-24 |
| 19:15 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo buries a jumper in the paint set up by William Kimble | 38-26 |
| 19:07 | Illinois | Salvatore Russo picks off the pass by Terry Freeman | 38-26 |
| 18:53 | Indiana | David Starnes is fouled on the floor by Edward Schrader - foul #2 on Edward Schrader, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Gary Bradley is called for the reach on John Parent - foul #1 on Gary Bradley, team foul #2 | 38-26 |
| 18:23 | Indiana | David Starnes loses the dribble to Gary Bradley | 38-26 |
| 18:18 | Illinois | Edward Schrader is fouled on the floor by William Kimble - foul #2 on William Kimble, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 18:05 | Illinois | Terry Freeman misses the turnaround from the baseline | 38-26 |
| 18:04 | Illinois | Gary Bradley tips it in | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 17:51 | Indiana | Terry Freeman steps in front of the Salvatore Russo pass | 40-26 |
| 17:33 | Illinois | Gary Bradley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Santacruz | 42-26 |
| 17:13 | Indiana | David Starnes misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-26 |
| 17:12 | Illinois | Edward Schrader grabs the defensive rebound | 42-26 |
| 17:02 | Illinois | David Starnes takes the ball from Terry Freeman | 42-26 |
| 16:58 | Indiana | William Kimble banks in the layup set up by David Starnes | 42-28 |
| 16:48 | Illinois | Edward Schrader misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-28 |
| 16:46 | Indiana | The rebound goes to David Starnes | 42-28 |
| 16:26 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Starnes | 42-30 |
| 16:13 | Illinois | Salvatore Russo is called for the reach on Terry Freeman - foul #2 on Salvatore Russo, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Timmons (PG), Roger Maciel (SG), Edward Trynowski (SF), Johnny Boone (PF) Michael Santacruz, Edward Schrader, Richard Burns, Terry Freeman | |
| Subs | Indiana | Steven Woolridge (PG), Kenneth Daigneault (SG), Raymond McLeon (SF), Ronald Barner (PF), Jeremy Drake (C) William Kimble, John Parent, David Starnes, Salvatore Russo, James Trinh | |
| 16:08 | Illinois | Johnny Boone is called for traveling | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 15:55 | Indiana | Jeremy Drake misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gary Bradley - foul #2 on Gary Bradley, team foul #3 | 42-30 |
| 15:55 | Indiana | Jeremy Drake makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 15:55 | Indiana | Jeremy Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Timmons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Maciel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Trynowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Boone (fresh) C - Gary Bradley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Steven Woolridge (fresh) SG - Kenneth Daigneault (fresh) SF - Raymond McLeon (fresh) PF - Ronald Barner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-32 |
| 15:36 | Indiana | Jeremy Drake snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 15:15 | Indiana | Kenneth Daigneault misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 15:14 | Illinois | Gary Bradley pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 14:59 | Illinois | James Timmons misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 14:58 | Illinois | Gary Bradley grabs the offensive board | 42-32 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | James Timmons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 14:45 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Ronald Barner | 42-32 |
| 14:43 | Indiana | James Timmons steps in front of the Steven Woolridge pass in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Roger Maciel makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from James Timmons | 44-32 |
| 14:12 | Indiana | Kenneth Daigneault comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 44-32 |
| 14:10 | Illinois | Gary Bradley pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 14:01 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Edward Trynowski, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Santacruz (PG), Edward Schrader (SG), Richard Burns (SF), Terry Freeman (PF) James Timmons, Roger Maciel, Johnny Boone, Gary Bradley | |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Shivers (PG), John Parent (SG), David Starnes (SF), Salvatore Russo (PF), James Trinh (C) Steven Woolridge, Kenneth Daigneault, Raymond McLeon, Ronald Barner, Jeremy Drake | |
| 13:43 | Indiana | David Starnes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-32 |
| 13:41 | Illinois | Terry Freeman gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Trinh - foul #3 on James Trinh, team foul #3 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG) Luis Shivers | |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 13:00 | Indiana | William Kimble double dribbles | 46-32 |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Terry Freeman misses the dunk | 46-32 |
| 12:50 | Indiana | James Trinh pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 12:39 | Indiana | David Starnes can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-32 |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 12:34 | Illinois | Edward Schrader drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-32 |
| 12:20 | Indiana | James Trinh misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 49-32 |
| 12:18 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 12:08 | Indiana | David Starnes connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-35 |
| 11:47 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski clanks a jumper from the left block | 49-35 |
| 11:46 | Indiana | David Starnes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Santacruz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Schrader (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Burns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Trynowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Parent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Starnes (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Salvatore Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Trinh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Indiana | John Parent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Timmons (PG), Roger Maciel (SF), Gary Bradley (C) Michael Santacruz, Richard Burns, Edward Trynowski | |
| Subs | Indiana | Steven Woolridge (PG), Kenneth Daigneault (SG), Raymond McLeon (SF), Ronald Barner (PF), Jeremy Drake (C) William Kimble, John Parent, David Starnes, Salvatore Russo, James Trinh | |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Roger Maciel can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Raymond McLeon - foul #2 on Raymond McLeon, team foul #4 | 49-35 |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Roger Maciel makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Roger Maciel makes the 2nd free throw | 51-35 |
| 10:48 | Indiana | Kenneth Daigneault travels with the ball | 51-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Johnny Boone (PF) Terry Freeman | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:31 | Illinois | Edward Schrader is hacked by Raymond McLeon - foul #3 on Raymond McLeon, team foul #5 | 51-35 |
| 10:20 | Illinois | James Timmons drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Edward Schrader | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 10:04 | Indiana | Ronald Barner clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Gary Bradley - foul #3 on Gary Bradley, team foul #5 | 54-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Santacruz (PG), Edward Trynowski (SF) Edward Schrader, Roger Maciel | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Starnes (SF) Raymond McLeon | |
| 10:04 | Indiana | Ronald Barner makes the 1st free throw | 54-36 |
| 10:04 | Indiana | Ronald Barner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Gary Bradley misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 54-37 |
| 09:43 | Indiana | David Starnes grabs the defensive rebound | 54-37 |
| 09:37 | Indiana | David Starnes is hacked by Johnny Boone - foul #1 on Johnny Boone, team foul #6 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Terry Freeman (PF) Johnny Boone | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Parent (SG), Salvatore Russo (PF), James Trinh (C) Kenneth Daigneault, Ronald Barner, Jeremy Drake | |
| 09:20 | Indiana | John Parent can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 54-37 |
| 09:19 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to James Trinh | 54-37 |
| 09:04 | Indiana | David Starnes misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-37 |
| 09:02 | Illinois | Gary Bradley pulls down the rebound | 54-37 |
| 08:44 | Illinois | John Parent is called for the reach on Michael Santacruz - foul #1 on John Parent, team foul #6 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roger Maciel (SG), Richard Burns (SF) James Timmons, Gary Bradley | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG) Steven Woolridge | |
| 08:22 | Illinois | Michael Santacruz scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Trynowski | 56-37 |
| 08:09 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo misses short on a floater from close range | 56-37 |
| 08:08 | Illinois | Michael Santacruz grabs the board | 56-37 |
| 07:39 | Illinois | Terry Freeman buries a driving attempt from the left block | 58-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Santacruz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Maciel (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Freeman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Trynowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Parent (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Starnes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Salvatore Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - James Trinh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Indiana | David Starnes scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Kimble | 58-40 |
| 07:01 | Illinois | Terry Freeman buries a jumpshot from the right wing and the foul's on James Trinh - foul #4 on James Trinh, team foul #7 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Timmons (PG), Edward Schrader (SG), Gary Bradley (C) Michael Santacruz, Roger Maciel, Edward Trynowski | |
| Subs | Indiana | Steven Woolridge (SG), Kenneth Daigneault (SF), Ronald Barner (PF), Jeremy Drake (C) John Parent, David Starnes, Salvatore Russo, James Trinh | |
| 07:01 | Illinois | Terry Freeman makes the free throw | 61-40 |
| 06:41 | Indiana | Kenneth Daigneault misses long on a jumper from the left side | 61-40 |
| 06:40 | Indiana | Ronald Barner tips it back up and in | 61-42 |
| 06:17 | Illinois | Terry Freeman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Terry Freeman, team foul #7 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roger Maciel (SF), Johnny Boone (PF) Richard Burns, Terry Freeman | |
| Subs | Indiana | Raymond McLeon (SF) William Kimble | |
| 06:01 | Indiana | Raymond McLeon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-42 |
| 06:00 | Illinois | Gary Bradley grabs the defensive rebound | 61-42 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | Gary Bradley is fouled on the floor by Raymond McLeon - foul #4 on Raymond McLeon, team foul #8 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Trynowski (SF) Roger Maciel | |
| Subs | Indiana | Luis Shivers (PG), John Parent (SG), James Trinh (C) Steven Woolridge, Raymond McLeon, Jeremy Drake | |
| 05:35 | Illinois | Gary Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 05:35 | Indiana | James Trinh grabs the defensive rebound | 61-42 |
| 05:18 | Indiana | James Trinh comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 61-42 |
| 05:16 | Illinois | Edward Schrader snags the defensive board | 61-42 |
| 04:57 | Illinois | James Timmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 61-42 |
| 04:56 | Indiana | The rebound goes to James Trinh | 61-42 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Kenneth Daigneault misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Edward Trynowski - foul #3 on Edward Trynowski, team foul #8 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Santacruz (PG), Richard Burns (SF), Terry Freeman (PF) James Timmons, Johnny Boone, Gary Bradley | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG), David Starnes (SF), Salvatore Russo (PF) Luis Shivers, John Parent, Ronald Barner | |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Kenneth Daigneault makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Kenneth Daigneault makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Santacruz and he's hacked by Salvatore Russo - foul #3 on Salvatore Russo, team foul #9 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Steven Woolridge (SG) Kenneth Daigneault | |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski misses the free throw | 63-44 |
| 04:16 | Indiana | James Trinh gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 03:58 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-44 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | Terry Freeman gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 03:41 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 03:40 | Illinois | Terry Freeman tips it but misses | 63-44 |
| 03:38 | Indiana | Steven Woolridge grabs the board | 63-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Santacruz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Schrader (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Freeman (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Trynowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Kimble (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Woolridge (fresh) SF - David Starnes (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Salvatore Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Trinh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo loses the ball out of bounds | 63-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Timmons (SG) Edward Schrader | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Parent (SG), Ronald Barner (C) William Kimble, James Trinh | |
| 03:13 | Illinois | David Starnes is called for the reach on Richard Burns - foul #2 on David Starnes, team foul #10 | 63-44 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Richard Burns misses the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Richard Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 03:13 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 03:05 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo is hacked by Richard Burns - foul #2 on Richard Burns, team foul #9 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gary Bradley (C) Richard Burns | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 03:05 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 03:05 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 03:05 | Illinois | Gary Bradley snags the defensive board | 63-45 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski misses badly on a floater in the lane | 63-45 |
| 02:45 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:36 | Indiana | John Parent's pass is intercepted by Michael Santacruz | 63-45 |
| 02:32 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski throws it down on a great pass from Michael Santacruz | 65-45 |
| 02:21 | Indiana | Salvatore Russo hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-47 |
| 01:59 | Illinois | Steven Woolridge takes the ball from Michael Santacruz | 65-47 |
| 01:42 | Indiana | David Starnes buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Woolridge | 65-49 |
| 01:40 | Illinois | Steven Woolridge steps in front of the Michael Santacruz pass in the backcourt | 65-49 |
| 01:39 | Indiana | Steven Woolridge lays it up and in | 65-51 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Edward Trynowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-51 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Terry Freeman tips it in | 67-51 |
| 01:10 | Indiana | Ronald Barner is fouled on the floor by Gary Bradley - foul #4 on Gary Bradley, team foul #10 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Schrader (SG), Richard Burns (SF) James Timmons, Edward Trynowski | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Kimble (PG), James Trinh (C) Steven Woolridge, Salvatore Russo | |
| 01:10 | Indiana | Ronald Barner makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 01:10 | Indiana | Ronald Barner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Michael Santacruz can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Kimble - foul #3 on William Kimble, team foul #11 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Salvatore Russo (PF) Ronald Barner | |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Michael Santacruz makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Michael Santacruz makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:37 | Indiana | David Starnes is whistled for traveling | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Michael Santacruz misses the floater from the left side | 69-53 |
| 00:09 | Illinois | Edward Schrader pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Michael Santacruz runs out the clock | 69-53 |