| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Cross (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Quiros (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Buntin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tommy Hipple (fresh) SF - David Elkins (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ho Chio (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Indiana | Robert Quiros is fouled on the floor by David Elkins - foul #1 on David Elkins, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:31 | Indiana | Robert Quiros loses the dribble to William Buntin | 33-31 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | William Buntin banks in the layup | 33-33 |
| 19:07 | Indiana | Richard Cross makes the jumper from the left block | 35-33 |
| 18:54 | Illinois | David Elkins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 18:52 | Indiana | Richard Bolding grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 18:34 | Indiana | Ho Chio is called for the reach on Richard Cross - foul #2 on Ho Chio, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| 18:28 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on William Buntin - foul #1 on William Buntin, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| 18:28 | Indiana | Robert Quiros misses the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:28 | Indiana | Robert Quiros makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:09 | Illinois | Ho Chio's pass is intercepted by Anthony Webster | 36-33 |
| 18:04 | Indiana | Anthony Webster lays it up and in | 38-33 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Ho Chio knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 17:25 | Indiana | Richard Bolding can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 17:24 | Illinois | James Brown pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:10 | Illinois | David Elkins works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 17:08 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Quiros | 38-36 |
| 16:48 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge's pass is intercepted by James Brown | 38-36 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | David Elkins is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | William Buntin misses the tip | 38-36 |
| 16:30 | Indiana | Robert Quiros snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 16:20 | Indiana | Richard Bolding can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Tommy Hipple | 38-36 |
| 16:02 | Illinois | Tommy Hipple's pass is intercepted by Robert Quiros | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Bolding (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Webster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Cross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Quiros (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Buntin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tommy Hipple (fairly fresh) SF - David Elkins (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ho Chio (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Indiana | Anthony Webster connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Bolding | 41-36 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | David Elkins misses the dunk | 41-36 |
| 15:17 | Illinois | Ho Chio pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 15:03 | Illinois | William Buntin misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 15:01 | Illinois | Ho Chio snags the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 14:40 | Illinois | William Buntin knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from David Elkins | 41-38 |
| 14:19 | Indiana | Richard Bolding misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 14:17 | Illinois | Ho Chio grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:12 | Illinois | William Buntin hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 14:10 | Illinois | David Elkins grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:51 | Illinois | David Elkins splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-38 |
| 13:50 | Indiana | Richard Bolding gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:26 | Indiana | James Brown swats the short shot by Richard Cross | 41-38 |
| 13:24 | Illinois | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:03 | Illinois | Ho Chio hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Bolding - foul #3 on Richard Bolding, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG), Harry Hancock (SG), Ronald Hanselman (SF), Scott Brand (PF), Todd Frey (C) Richard Bolding, Anthony Webster, Michael Pfeiffenberge, Richard Cross, Robert Quiros | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Wilson (PG), Ernest Bode (SF), Edward Wydra (C) William Buntin, David Elkins, James Brown | |
| 13:03 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 13:03 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:45 | Indiana | Harry Hancock double dribbles | 41-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Sam Lamantia (PF) Ho Chio | |
| 12:18 | Illinois | Ernest Bode misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-40 |
| 12:17 | Indiana | Richard Shanks grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:12 | Indiana | Harry Hancock is fouled on the floor by Tommy Hipple - foul #2 on Tommy Hipple, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| 11:58 | Indiana | Harry Hancock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 11:57 | Indiana | Todd Frey tips it home | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Shanks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Hancock (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Hanselman (fresh) PF - Scott Brand (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tommy Hipple (tiring) SF - Ernest Bode (fresh) PF - Sam Lamantia (fresh) C - Edward Wydra (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Illinois | Ernest Bode throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), Robert Quiros (C) Richard Shanks, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Buntin (PG) Tommy Hipple | |
| 11:05 | Indiana | Robert Quiros is whistled for a carry | 43-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tommy Hipple (SG) Daniel Wilson | |
| 10:36 | Illinois | Edward Wydra hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 43-40 |
| 10:34 | Indiana | Richard Bolding grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 10:18 | Indiana | Scott Brand hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Harry Hancock | 45-40 |
| 09:53 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia is fouled on the floor by Ronald Hanselman - foul #3 on Ronald Hanselman, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Webster (SG), Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF), Richard Cross (PF) Harry Hancock, Ronald Hanselman, Scott Brand | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Wilson (SG), David Elkins (SF), Ho Chio (PF) Tommy Hipple, Ernest Bode, Sam Lamantia | |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Edward Wydra scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ho Chio | 45-42 |
| 09:20 | Indiana | David Elkins steals it from Michael Pfeiffenberge | 45-42 |
| 09:17 | Illinois | William Buntin slams it home set up by David Elkins | 45-44 |
| 08:49 | Indiana | Ho Chio denies the turnaround by Richard Cross | 45-44 |
| 08:47 | Illinois | Ho Chio snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 08:39 | Illinois | Ho Chio clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 08:37 | Indiana | Robert Quiros grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 08:25 | Indiana | Richard Cross knocks in the jumper from the right block | 47-44 |
| 08:09 | Illinois | Ho Chio is called for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG), Todd Frey (C) Richard Bolding, Robert Quiros | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tommy Hipple (SG), Ernest Bode (SF), Sam Lamantia (PF), James Brown (C) Daniel Wilson, David Elkins, Ho Chio, Edward Wydra | |
| 07:57 | Indiana | Anthony Webster misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 07:56 | Illinois | Sam Lamantia gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Shanks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Cross (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Frey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Buntin (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Tommy Hipple (tiring) SF - Ernest Bode (fresh) PF - Sam Lamantia (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Illinois | William Buntin is hacked by Richard Cross - foul #2 on Richard Cross, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | Scott Brand (PF) Richard Cross | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:25 | Illinois | William Buntin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-44 |
| 07:23 | Indiana | Scott Brand snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 07:05 | Indiana | Anthony Webster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG) Richard Shanks | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Wilson (PG) William Buntin | |
| 06:48 | Illinois | Ernest Bode clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 06:46 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Brown | 47-44 |
| 06:39 | Illinois | Ernest Bode misses long on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Pfeiffenberge - foul #3 on Michael Pfeiffenberge, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ho Chio (PF) Sam Lamantia | |
| 06:39 | Illinois | Ernest Bode makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 06:39 | Illinois | Ernest Bode makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 06:25 | Indiana | Richard Bolding drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-46 |
| 06:10 | Illinois | Ernest Bode knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 06:03 | Indiana | Scott Brand makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | Richard Bolding is called for the reach on Daniel Wilson - foul #4 on Richard Bolding, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Hancock (SG), Ronald Hanselman (SF), Richard Cross (PF), Robert Quiros (C) Anthony Webster, Michael Pfeiffenberge, Scott Brand, Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Buntin (PG), David Elkins (SF) Daniel Wilson, Ernest Bode | |
| 05:31 | Illinois | David Elkins evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Ho Chio | 52-51 |
| 05:07 | Indiana | Robert Quiros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Wydra (C) James Brown | |
| 04:58 | Illinois | William Buntin is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Elkins out of the doubleteam | 52-54 |
| 04:40 | Indiana | Richard Bolding misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Edward Wydra gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 04:35 | Illinois | William Buntin hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Elkins out of the doubleteam | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:20 | Indiana | Richard Cross hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 52-56 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Edward Wydra | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:03 | Illinois | Robert Quiros is called for the reach on William Buntin - foul #2 on Robert Quiros, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG), Anthony Webster (SG), Michael Pfeiffenberge (SF), Scott Brand (PF) Richard Bolding, Harry Hancock, Ronald Hanselman, Richard Cross | |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Wilson (SG), Sam Lamantia (PF) Tommy Hipple, Ho Chio | |
| 03:53 | Illinois | Edward Wydra's pass is intercepted by Anthony Webster | 52-56 |
| 03:50 | Indiana | Anthony Webster throws it down | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Shanks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Webster (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SF - Michael Pfeiffenberge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Brand (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Quiros (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - William Buntin (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Elkins (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sam Lamantia (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Wydra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Illinois | David Elkins misses short on a floater in the lane | 54-56 |
| 03:20 | Illinois | David Elkins tips it but misses | 54-56 |
| 03:18 | Indiana | Richard Shanks grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Indiana | Scott Brand is called for traveling | 54-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Bolding (PG), Richard Cross (PF), Todd Frey (C) Richard Shanks, Scott Brand, Robert Quiros | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tommy Hipple (SG), Ernest Bode (SF), Ho Chio (PF), James Brown (C) William Buntin, David Elkins, Sam Lamantia, Edward Wydra | |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Ernest Bode scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Wilson | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:24 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 02:23 | Illinois | James Brown grabs the board | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Ho Chio blows the layup over the doubleteam but the foul's on Richard Cross - foul #3 on Richard Cross, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:51 | Indiana | Richard Bolding hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 01:49 | Indiana | Richard Cross hits the follow up shot | 56-60 |
| 01:34 | Illinois | Ho Chio is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner from close range | 56-60 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Tommy Hipple pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 01:26 | Illinois | Ho Chio clanks a floater from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 01:24 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 01:09 | Indiana | Richard Cross is denied on a layup by James Brown | 56-60 |
| 01:08 | Indiana | Todd Frey snags the offensive board | 56-60 |
| 01:02 | Indiana | Richard Cross connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Illinois | Ho Chio shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tommy Hipple | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | James Brown snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 00:24 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Quiros (C) Todd Frey | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Buntin (PG), David Elkins (SF) Tommy Hipple, Ernest Bode | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Ho Chio is hacked by Richard Bolding in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Bolding, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Shanks (PG) Richard Bolding | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Ho Chio makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:14 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-64 |
| 00:12 | Illinois | William Buntin grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Richard Shanks is called for the reach on William Buntin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Shanks, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | William Buntin misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Robert Quiros | 58-64 |
| 00:04 | Indiana | James Brown is called for the reach on Anthony Webster - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tommy Hipple (SG) Daniel Wilson | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Michael Pfeiffenberge buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-64 |