| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eric Shattuck (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reed Fuston (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Frederick (fresh) PF - Terry Binette (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lowe (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Luther Casella (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abram Henderson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elliott Morehead (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darnell Reece (fresh) 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePauw | Elliott Morehead inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | DePauw | Abram Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-32 |
| 19:37 | Illinois | James Lowe pulls down the rebound | 21-32 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Eric Shattuck is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Shattuck, team foul #1 | 21-32 |
| 19:17 | DePauw | Luther Casella comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-32 |
| 19:15 | Illinois | James Lowe grabs the board | 21-32 |
| 19:10 | Illinois | Reed Fuston knocks in the floater in the lane | 23-32 |
| 18:50 | DePauw | Robert Scott buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Luther Casella | 23-34 |
| 18:32 | Illinois | Reed Fuston drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Frederick | 25-34 |
| 18:20 | DePauw | Luther Casella misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-34 |
| 18:19 | Illinois | William Frederick pulls down the rebound | 25-34 |
| 18:17 | Illinois | William Frederick is hacked by Luther Casella in the backcourt - foul #1 on Luther Casella, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | Andy Close (SG), David Page (SF), James Blake (PF), Jimmy Alexander (C) Reed Fuston, William Frederick, Terry Binette, James Lowe | |
| Subs | DePauw | Johnny Brown (PG), Jeffrey Falkowski (C) Luther Casella, Robert Scott | |
| 18:04 | Illinois | Jimmy Alexander travels with the ball | 25-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis (SF), John Gamble (C) Elliott Morehead, Darnell Reece | |
| 18:02 | DePauw | Johnny Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Shattuck - foul #3 on Eric Shattuck, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Bonneau (SG) Eric Shattuck | |
| Subs | DePauw | Harold Miles (SG) Abram Henderson | |
| 17:41 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 17:40 | Illinois | James Blake grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 17:34 | Illinois | David Page can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 17:32 | DePauw | Harold Miles snags the defensive board | 25-34 |
| 17:11 | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Alexander - foul #2 on Jimmy Alexander, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Fuston (SG) Robert Bonneau | |
| Subs | DePauw | Luther Casella (PG), Abram Henderson (SG), Elliott Morehead (SF), Darnell Reece (PF) Johnny Brown, Harold Miles, Robert Zemaitis, John Gamble | |
| 16:59 | DePauw | Jimmy Alexander steals it from Darnell Reece | 25-34 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | Jimmy Alexander connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 27-34 |
| 16:28 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Abram Henderson | 27-37 |
| 16:24 | Illinois | Andy Close misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 16:22 | DePauw | Darnell Reece pulls down the rebound | 27-37 |
| 16:08 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski lays it in set up by Luther Casella | 27-39 |
| 15:57 | Illinois | Andy Close loses the dribble to Abram Henderson | 27-39 |
| 15:54 | DePauw | Abram Henderson banks in the layup | 27-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Andy Close (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Reed Fuston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Page (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Blake (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Jimmy Alexander (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Luther Casella (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abram Henderson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elliott Morehead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darnell Reece (fresh) 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Jeffrey Falkowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Reed Fuston misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Elliott Morehead - foul #1 on Elliott Morehead, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Shattuck (PG), William Frederick (SF), Terry Binette (PF), James Lowe (C) Andy Close, David Page, James Blake, Jimmy Alexander | |
| Subs | DePauw | Johnny Brown (PG), Harold Miles (SG), Robert Zemaitis (SF), John Gamble (PF), Robert Scott (C) Luther Casella, Abram Henderson, Elliott Morehead, Darnell Reece, Jeffrey Falkowski | |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Reed Fuston makes the 1st free throw | 28-41 |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Reed Fuston makes the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 15:32 | DePauw | Terry Binette picks off the pass by Robert Zemaitis | 29-41 |
| 15:07 | Illinois | Reed Fuston comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 15:06 | DePauw | John Gamble grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 14:42 | DePauw | Harold Miles misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-41 |
| 14:40 | Illinois | William Frederick grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Robert Zemaitis is called for the reach on William Frederick - foul #1 on Robert Zemaitis, team foul #3 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Bonneau (SG), David Orth (SF) Reed Fuston, William Frederick | |
| Subs | DePauw | Luther Casella (PG), Abram Henderson (SG), Elliott Morehead (SF), Darnell Reece (PF), Nathaniel Vanhorn (C) Johnny Brown, Harold Miles, Robert Zemaitis, John Gamble, Robert Scott | |
| 14:15 | Illinois | Darnell Reece steals it from Terry Binette | 29-41 |
| 13:46 | DePauw | Darnell Reece misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 13:44 | Illinois | Terry Binette grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | David Orth misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 29-41 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | James Lowe hits the follow up shot | 31-41 |
| 13:23 | DePauw | Darnell Reece scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Abram Henderson | 31-43 |
| 12:59 | Illinois | David Orth scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Terry Binette | 34-43 |
| 12:44 | DePauw | Darnell Reece can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 12:42 | DePauw | Elliott Morehead pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 12:21 | DePauw | James Lowe blocks the jumper by Abram Henderson | 34-43 |
| 12:20 | DePauw | Elliott Morehead tips it but misses | 34-43 |
| 12:18 | Illinois | James Lowe grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 12:13 | Illinois | Eric Shattuck blows the dunk | 34-43 |
| 12:11 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to David Orth | 34-43 |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Terry Binette is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 11:51 | DePauw | Elliott Morehead snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eric Shattuck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Bonneau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Orth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Binette (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lowe (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Luther Casella (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abram Henderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elliott Morehead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darnell Reece (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. C - Nathaniel Vanhorn (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:35 | DePauw | Luther Casella misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 11:33 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Terry Binette | 34-43 |
| 11:20 | Illinois | David Orth misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 11:18 | DePauw | Darnell Reece snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 10:56 | DePauw | Darnell Reece misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 10:55 | Illinois | James Lowe snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | Darnell Reece is called for the reach on Eric Shattuck in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darnell Reece, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Andy Close (PG), Reed Fuston (SG), William Frederick (SF), James Blake (PF), Jimmy Alexander (C) Eric Shattuck, Robert Bonneau, David Orth, Terry Binette, James Lowe | |
| Subs | DePauw | Johnny Brown (PG), Harold Miles (SG), Robert Zemaitis (SF), Jeffrey Falkowski (PF), Robert Scott (C) Luther Casella, Abram Henderson, Elliott Morehead, Darnell Reece, Nathaniel Vanhorn | |
| 10:30 | Illinois | James Blake makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by William Frederick | 36-43 |
| 10:19 | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-43 |
| 10:15 | Illinois | Johnny Brown steals the ball from Jimmy Alexander in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| 09:55 | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis misses short on a shot from the left side | 36-43 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Andy Close | 36-43 |
| 09:39 | Illinois | Andy Close can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 09:38 | DePauw | Harold Miles pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 09:18 | DePauw | Robert Scott hits a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Reed Fuston - foul #3 on Reed Fuston, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wesley Winsor (PG), David Page (SF), Terry Binette (PF) Reed Fuston, William Frederick, Jimmy Alexander | |
| Subs | DePauw | Mark Mutter (PG), Abram Henderson (SG), Elliott Morehead (SF), John Gamble (PF) Johnny Brown, Harold Miles, Robert Zemaitis, Jeffrey Falkowski | |
| 09:18 | DePauw | Robert Scott makes the free throw | 36-46 |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Terry Binette hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right block | 36-46 |
| 09:05 | DePauw | Mark Mutter grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 08:54 | DePauw | Robert Scott comes up short on the shot from the right side | 36-46 |
| 08:52 | DePauw | Abram Henderson gets the offensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 08:40 | DePauw | Elliott Morehead's pass is intercepted by Andy Close | 36-46 |
| 08:36 | Illinois | James Blake is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Blake, team foul #5 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Shattuck (PG), Reed Fuston (SG) Wesley Winsor, Andy Close | |
| Subs | DePauw | Darnell Reece (PF) Robert Scott | |
| 08:17 | DePauw | John Gamble hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on James Blake - foul #3 on James Blake, team foul #6 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jimmy Alexander (PF), James Lowe (C) Terry Binette, James Blake | |
| Subs | DePauw | Johnny Brown (SF) Elliott Morehead | |
| 08:17 | DePauw | John Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 08:17 | DePauw | John Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 08:15 | Illinois | Abram Henderson is called for the reach on Jimmy Alexander in the backcourt - foul #1 on Abram Henderson, team foul #5 | 36-48 |
| 08:00 | Illinois | David Page connects on the open jumper from the right wing set up by James Lowe | 38-48 |
| 07:40 | DePauw | Reed Fuston steps in front of the Abram Henderson pass | 38-48 |
| 07:37 | Illinois | David Page banks in the layup on a great pass from Reed Fuston | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Eric Shattuck (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reed Fuston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Page (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jimmy Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - James Lowe (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Mark Mutter (fairly fresh) SG - Abram Henderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Brown (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Darnell Reece (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 4 stl. C - John Gamble (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:20 | DePauw | Mark Mutter knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 40-50 |
| 06:59 | Illinois | Darnell Reece denies the turnaround by Jimmy Alexander | 40-50 |
| 06:57 | DePauw | Darnell Reece grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 06:35 | DePauw | Johnny Brown scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Abram Henderson | 40-52 |
| 06:29 | Illinois | Jimmy Alexander drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Reed Fuston | 42-52 |
| 06:06 | DePauw | John Gamble makes the runner from close range | 42-54 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | Reed Fuston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-54 |
| 06:00 | DePauw | Johnny Brown pulls down the rebound | 42-54 |
| 05:54 | DePauw | Mark Mutter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Darnell Reece | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:43 | Illinois | Reed Fuston travels with the ball | 42-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Andy Close (PG), Robert Bonneau (SG), William Frederick (SF), Terry Binette (PF), James Blake (C) Eric Shattuck, Reed Fuston, David Page, Jimmy Alexander, James Lowe | |
| Subs | DePauw | Luther Casella (PG), Harold Miles (SG), Elliott Morehead (SF), Jeffrey Falkowski (PF), Robert Scott (C) Mark Mutter, Abram Henderson, Johnny Brown, Darnell Reece, John Gamble | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:27 | DePauw | Luther Casella's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-56 |
| 05:23 | Illinois | Harold Miles steals it from William Frederick in the backcourt | 42-56 |
| 05:08 | DePauw | Harold Miles connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Luther Casella | 42-59 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Luther Casella is called for the reach on William Frederick - foul #2 on Luther Casella, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Nathaniel Vanhorn (C) Robert Scott | |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Terry Binette misses the lay-in | 42-59 |
| 04:41 | Illinois | Terry Binette gets the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Robert Bonneau hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Andy Close | 44-59 |
| 04:14 | DePauw | James Blake steals the ball from Harold Miles | 44-59 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | William Frederick clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 04:03 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski snags the defensive board | 44-59 |
| 03:44 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski misses the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Terry Binette - foul #1 on Terry Binette, team foul #7 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Wesley Winsor (PG), David Orth (SF), Jimmy Alexander (C) Robert Bonneau, William Frederick, Terry Binette | |
| Subs | DePauw | Johnny Brown (PG), Robert Zemaitis (SF) Luther Casella, Elliott Morehead | |
| 03:44 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 03:44 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 03:44 | Illinois | James Blake grabs the defensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 03:29 | Illinois | James Blake misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 03:27 | DePauw | Nathaniel Vanhorn grabs the board | 44-60 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wesley Winsor (fresh) SG - Andy Close (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Orth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Blake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Zemaitis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeffrey Falkowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathaniel Vanhorn (fairly fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:08 | DePauw | James Blake steals the ball from Johnny Brown | 44-60 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | Andy Close hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Orth | 47-60 |
| 02:41 | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Blake - foul #4 on James Blake, team foul #8 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Page (SG) Andy Close | |
| Subs | DePauw | Mark Mutter (PG), John Gamble (C) Harold Miles, Nathaniel Vanhorn | |
| 02:41 | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 02:41 | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 02:22 | Illinois | Jimmy Alexander misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 02:21 | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis grabs the board | 47-62 |
| 01:52 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Johnny Brown | 47-64 |
| 01:50 | Illinois | David Page is hacked by Johnny Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Brown, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Andy Close (PG), Robert Bonneau (SG) Wesley Winsor, David Orth | |
| Subs | DePauw | Harold Miles (SG) Mark Mutter | |
| 01:50 | Illinois | David Page misses the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 01:50 | DePauw | Jeffrey Falkowski pulls down the rebound | 47-64 |
| 01:27 | DePauw | John Gamble hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 47-64 |
| 01:26 | DePauw | Robert Zemaitis grabs the offensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 01:06 | DePauw | Harold Miles comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-64 |
| 01:04 | DePauw | John Gamble hits the follow up shot | 47-66 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Harold Miles steals the ball from James Blake | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | DePauw | Jimmy Alexander steals it from John Gamble | 47-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | David Page is fouled on the floor by Robert Zemaitis - foul #2 on Robert Zemaitis, team foul #8 | 47-66 |
| 00:16 | Illinois | David Page misses the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 00:16 | DePauw | John Gamble grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 00:00 | DePauw | Johnny Brown runs out the clock | 47-66 |