| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Howard (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stuart Strine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Forte (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Noel White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Ryan Siegel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Cronenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Curtis Long (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePauw | John Lawson inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:46 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel blows the layup but he's hacked by Edgar Ludwig - foul #3 on Edgar Ludwig, team foul #1 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG) Edgar Ludwig | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 19:46 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel makes the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 19:46 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel makes the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 19:26 | Illinois | Daniel Forte makes the turnaround near the basket set up by William Howard | 28-36 |
| 18:57 | DePauw | David White steals it from John Lawson | 28-36 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | David White scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Forte | 30-36 |
| 18:34 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 18:32 | Illinois | Daniel Forte snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 18:30 | Illinois | Stuart Strine loses the dribble to Clyde Cronenberg in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| 18:21 | DePauw | Curtis Long misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Noel White - foul #2 on Noel White, team foul #2 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), Jack Roughton (SF), Christopher Barrett (C) William Howard, Stuart Strine, Noel White | |
| Subs | DePauw | William Baum (PG), Bruce Parkins (SG), Michael Estes (SF), Norman Walsh (C) Ryan Siegel, Clyde Cronenberg, John Lawson, Edward Johnson | |
| 18:21 | DePauw | Curtis Long makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:21 | DePauw | Curtis Long misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:21 | Illinois | Daniel Forte gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Daniel Forte is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 30-37 |
| 17:57 | DePauw | William Baum grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 17:51 | DePauw | Norman Walsh comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Christopher Barrett - foul #2 on Christopher Barrett, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Winkler (SF), Bryant Slate (C) David White, Daniel Forte | |
| Subs | DePauw | Clyde Moore (C) Curtis Long | |
| 17:51 | DePauw | Norman Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:51 | DePauw | Norman Walsh misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 17:46 | Illinois | Bruce Parkins is called for the reach on Jack Roughton - foul #2 on Bruce Parkins, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 17:29 | Illinois | Stephen Winkler travels with the ball | 30-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stuart Strine (SF) Stephen Winkler | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 17:04 | DePauw | Michael Estes is fouled on the floor by Stuart Strine - foul #1 on Stuart Strine, team foul #4 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG), William Howard (SG), Noel White (C) Matthew Yates, Jack Roughton, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | DePauw | Clyde Cronenberg (SG), Philip Stevens (PF) Michael Estes, Norman Walsh | |
| 16:46 | DePauw | William Howard steals the ball from Clyde Cronenberg | 30-38 |
| 16:43 | Illinois | William Baum is called for the reach on David White in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Baum, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Slate (PF) Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | DePauw | Ryan Siegel (PG), John Lawson (SF) Bruce Parkins, William Baum | |
| 16:28 | Illinois | William Howard is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 16:13 | DePauw | Noel White picks off the pass by Clyde Cronenberg | 32-38 |
| 15:54 | Illinois | William Howard hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David White | 34-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stuart Strine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryant Slate (fresh) 3 reb. C - Noel White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Ryan Siegel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Cronenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lawson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Philip Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clyde Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel is fouled on the floor by David White - foul #1 on David White, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), Jack Roughton (SG), Stephen Winkler (SF), Daniel Forte (PF), Christopher Barrett (C) David White, William Howard, Stuart Strine, Bryant Slate, Noel White | |
| Subs | DePauw | William Baum (PG), Joseph Tipton (SG), Michael Estes (SF), Norman Walsh (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Ryan Siegel, Clyde Cronenberg, John Lawson, Philip Stevens, Clyde Moore | |
| 15:16 | DePauw | Jack Roughton steps in front of the Norman Walsh pass | 34-38 |
| 14:51 | Illinois | Stephen Winkler misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 14:50 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Joseph Tipton | 34-38 |
| 14:30 | DePauw | Joseph Tipton drills a 3 from the left wing set up by William Baum | 34-41 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Barrett, team foul #6 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Noel White (C) Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | DePauw | Bruce Parkins (PG), Curtis Long (PF) Michael Estes, Norman Walsh | |
| 14:13 | DePauw | William Baum misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edgar Ludwig - foul #4 on Edgar Ludwig, team foul #7 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), David White (SG) Edgar Ludwig, Jack Roughton | |
| Subs | DePauw | Clyde Cronenberg (SG) Joseph Tipton | |
| 14:13 | DePauw | William Baum misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:13 | DePauw | William Baum misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 14:13 | Illinois | Daniel Forte pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Edward Johnson is called for the reach on Matthew Yates in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Johnson, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryant Slate (C) Noel White | |
| Subs | DePauw | John Lawson (SF) William Baum | |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Matthew Yates misses the shot from just outside the lane | 34-41 |
| 13:46 | Illinois | Matthew Yates grabs the offensive board | 34-41 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | Bryant Slate misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 34-41 |
| 13:37 | Illinois | Daniel Forte hits the follow up shot | 36-41 |
| 13:23 | DePauw | John Lawson misses the floater from the right block | 36-41 |
| 13:21 | DePauw | Curtis Long tips it but misses | 36-41 |
| 13:20 | Illinois | Daniel Forte grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 13:15 | Illinois | Daniel Forte is hacked by Edward Johnson - foul #3 on Edward Johnson, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Howard (SG), Stuart Strine (SF), Noel White (C) Matthew Yates, Stephen Winkler, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | DePauw | Ryan Siegel (PG), Michael Estes (SF), Philip Stevens (PF), Norman Walsh (C) Clyde Cronenberg, John Lawson, Curtis Long, Edward Johnson | |
| 13:08 | Illinois | David White knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Noel White | 39-41 |
| 12:44 | DePauw | Bruce Parkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | Daniel Forte grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 12:41 | Illinois | Philip Stevens is called for the reach on David White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Philip Stevens, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), Christopher Barrett (PF), Jack Roughton (C) David White, Daniel Forte, Noel White | |
| Subs | DePauw | William Baum (SG) Bruce Parkins | |
| 12:23 | Illinois | William Howard scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Yates | 42-41 |
| 12:15 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 12:00 | Illinois | Jack Roughton misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-44 |
| 11:59 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Norman Walsh | 42-44 |
| 11:39 | DePauw | Michael Estes's floater is tipped away by Christopher Barrett | 42-44 |
| 11:37 | Illinois | Stuart Strine grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Yates (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stuart Strine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Barrett (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jack Roughton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Ryan Siegel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Baum (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Estes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Norman Walsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Stuart Strine throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), David White (SG), Bryant Slate (PF), Noel White (C) Matthew Yates, William Howard, Christopher Barrett, Jack Roughton | |
| Subs | DePauw | Joseph Tipton (PG), Clyde Cronenberg (SG), John Lawson (SF), Curtis Long (PF), Clyde Moore (C) Ryan Siegel, William Baum, Michael Estes, Philip Stevens, Norman Walsh | |
| 11:11 | DePauw | Joseph Tipton is fouled on the floor by Stuart Strine - foul #2 on Stuart Strine, team foul #8 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stephen Winkler (SF) Stuart Strine | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 11:11 | DePauw | Joseph Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 11:11 | DePauw | Joseph Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:53 | Illinois | David White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-46 |
| 10:51 | DePauw | Joseph Tipton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:37 | DePauw | Clyde Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Forte (PF) Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | DePauw | Bruce Parkins (PG), Edward Johnson (C) Joseph Tipton, Curtis Long | |
| 10:14 | Illinois | Daniel Forte misses the lay-in | 42-46 |
| 10:13 | Illinois | David White pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 09:57 | Illinois | Stephen Winkler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Noel White tips it home | 44-46 |
| 09:51 | DePauw | John Lawson can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on James Hendrickson - foul #2 on James Hendrickson, team foul #9 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), William Howard (SG), Jack Roughton (SF), Christopher Barrett (C) James Hendrickson, David White, Stephen Winkler, Noel White | |
| Subs | DePauw | William Baum (PG), Curtis Long (PF) Bruce Parkins, Clyde Moore | |
| 09:51 | DePauw | John Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 09:51 | DePauw | John Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Daniel Forte gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 09:35 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 44-47 |
| 09:34 | DePauw | Curtis Long snags the defensive board | 44-47 |
| 09:21 | DePauw | The jump hook by John Lawson is blocked by Daniel Forte | 44-47 |
| 09:19 | Illinois | Matthew Yates grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Jack Roughton clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by John Lawson - foul #2 on John Lawson, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stuart Strine (SF), Bryant Slate (C) William Howard, Daniel Forte | |
| Subs | DePauw | Ryan Siegel (PG), Bruce Parkins (SG), Norman Walsh (C) Clyde Cronenberg, John Lawson, Edward Johnson | |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Jack Roughton misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 09:15 | Illinois | Jack Roughton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:05 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel travels with the ball | 45-47 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Jack Roughton is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Parkins - foul #3 on Bruce Parkins, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Jack Roughton makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Jack Roughton misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:03 | DePauw | William Baum grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 08:56 | DePauw | Bruce Parkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 08:55 | Illinois | Jack Roughton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:53 | Illinois | William Baum picks off the pass by Matthew Yates in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 08:51 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Baum | 46-49 |
| 08:48 | Illinois | Bruce Parkins steps in front of the Stuart Strine pass in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 08:47 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel blows the dunk | 46-49 |
| 08:46 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Bruce Parkins steals the ball from Stuart Strine in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| 08:31 | DePauw | William Baum misses the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Stuart Strine - foul #3 on Stuart Strine, team foul #10 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Hendrickson (PG), David White (SG), Daniel Forte (PF) Matthew Yates, Jack Roughton, Christopher Barrett | |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Estes (SF), Edward Johnson (C) Bruce Parkins, Norman Walsh | |
| 08:31 | DePauw | William Baum makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 08:31 | DePauw | William Baum makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Bryant Slate misses badly on a jumper from close range | 46-51 |
| 08:19 | DePauw | Edward Johnson pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 07:55 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Curtis Long | 46-53 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Daniel Forte is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Siegel - foul #2 on Ryan Siegel, team foul #8 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), William Howard (SG), Stephen Winkler (SF), Noel White (C) James Hendrickson, David White, Stuart Strine, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | DePauw | Joseph Tipton (PG), Clyde Cronenberg (SG), Philip Stevens (PF), Clyde Moore (C) Ryan Siegel, William Baum, Curtis Long, Edward Johnson | |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Daniel Forte makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Daniel Forte makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:24 | DePauw | Michael Estes comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 07:22 | DePauw | Philip Stevens snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edgar Ludwig (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Winkler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Forte (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Noel White (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Joseph Tipton (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Clyde Cronenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Estes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:10 | DePauw | Stephen Winkler picks off the pass by Clyde Moore | 48-53 |
| 07:07 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig hits the finger roll on a great pass from Stephen Winkler | 50-53 |
| 06:48 | DePauw | Clyde Cronenberg misses the driving attempt in the lane | 50-53 |
| 06:46 | Illinois | Stephen Winkler grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | William Howard misses the easy open layup | 50-53 |
| 06:40 | DePauw | Joseph Tipton pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 06:30 | DePauw | Michael Estes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-53 |
| 06:28 | Illinois | Noel White grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Clyde Cronenberg steals it from William Howard in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 06:18 | DePauw | Clyde Cronenberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Noel White - foul #3 on Noel White, team foul #11 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG), Stuart Strine (SF), Christopher Barrett (PF), Bryant Slate (C) William Howard, Stephen Winkler, Daniel Forte, Noel White | |
| Subs | DePauw | Bruce Parkins (PG), William Baum (SF), Norman Walsh (PF), Edward Johnson (C) Joseph Tipton, Michael Estes, Philip Stevens, Clyde Moore | |
| 06:18 | DePauw | Clyde Cronenberg makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:18 | DePauw | Clyde Cronenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Stuart Strine grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 06:13 | Illinois | David White is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on David White, team foul #12 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Ryan Siegel (PG) Clyde Cronenberg | |
| 06:04 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 06:02 | DePauw | Edward Johnson misses the tip | 50-54 |
| 06:01 | Illinois | Bryant Slate grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 05:54 | Illinois | David White buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Edgar Ludwig | 53-54 |
| 05:40 | DePauw | William Baum comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | Christopher Barrett gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 05:16 | Illinois | David White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 05:14 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Edward Johnson | 53-54 |
| 04:54 | DePauw | Edward Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 04:52 | Illinois | David White snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 04:49 | Illinois | Stuart Strine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Yates (PG), Jack Roughton (SF), Daniel Forte (PF), Noel White (C) Edgar Ludwig, Stuart Strine, Christopher Barrett, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | DePauw | Joseph Tipton (PG), Clyde Cronenberg (SG), John Lawson (SF), Curtis Long (PF) Ryan Siegel, Bruce Parkins, William Baum, Norman Walsh | |
| 04:29 | DePauw | John Lawson drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Matthew Yates is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Tipton - foul #1 on Joseph Tipton, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Howard (SG) David White | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Matthew Yates makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Matthew Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 04:15 | DePauw | Joseph Tipton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Jack Roughton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 03:53 | Illinois | William Howard misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 55-57 |
| 03:52 | DePauw | John Lawson pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 03:29 | DePauw | Curtis Long can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jack Roughton - foul #1 on Jack Roughton, team foul #13 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (SG), Stephen Winkler (SF), Christopher Barrett (PF) William Howard, Jack Roughton, Daniel Forte | |
| Subs | DePauw | Ryan Siegel (PG), Bruce Parkins (SG), Philip Stevens (SF), Clyde Moore (C) Joseph Tipton, Clyde Cronenberg, John Lawson, Edward Johnson | |
| 03:29 | DePauw | Curtis Long makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:29 | DePauw | Curtis Long makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:12 | Illinois | David White misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Philip Stevens - foul #2 on Philip Stevens, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Stuart Strine (SF), Bryant Slate (C) Matthew Yates, Noel White | |
| Subs | DePauw | William Baum (PG), Norman Walsh (PF) Ryan Siegel, Curtis Long | |
| 03:12 | Illinois | David White misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:12 | Illinois | David White makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - David White (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Winkler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Strine (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Barrett (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bryant Slate (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - William Baum (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Parkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Philip Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Walsh (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:53 | DePauw | David White steps in front of the William Baum pass | 56-59 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | David White hits the finger roll | 58-59 |
| 02:49 | DePauw | DePauw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig (PG), William Howard (SG) David White, Stephen Winkler | |
| Subs | DePauw | Ryan Siegel (PG), Clyde Cronenberg (SG) Bruce Parkins, Philip Stevens | |
| 02:36 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clyde Cronenberg | 58-61 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Forte (PF), Noel White (C) Christopher Barrett, Bryant Slate | |
| Subs | DePauw | John Lawson (SF) William Baum | |
| 02:09 | Illinois | Daniel Forte hits a floater near the basket | 60-61 |
| 02:09 | DePauw | DePauw calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Curtis Long (PF) Clyde Moore | |
| 01:53 | DePauw | Clyde Cronenberg drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ryan Siegel | 60-64 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Clyde Cronenberg - foul #2 on Clyde Cronenberg, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Edward Johnson (C) Norman Walsh | |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Edgar Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:24 | DePauw | Ryan Siegel connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-66 |
| 01:17 | Illinois | Stuart Strine connects on the shot from the free throw line | 64-66 |
| 01:13 | DePauw | John Lawson knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Clyde Cronenberg | 64-68 |
| 00:50 | Illinois | Daniel Forte double dribbles | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | DePauw | Edward Johnson's dunk attempt is rejected by Daniel Forte | 64-68 |
| 00:24 | DePauw | Clyde Cronenberg tips it but misses | 64-68 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Stuart Strine snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | William Howard travels with the ball | 64-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Philip Stevens (PF) Curtis Long | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:15 | DePauw | John Lawson is hacked by Edgar Ludwig in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edgar Ludwig, team foul #14 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | David White (PG) Edgar Ludwig | |
| Subs | DePauw | Curtis Long (PF) Philip Stevens | |
| 00:15 | DePauw | John Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:15 | DePauw | John Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Clyde Cronenberg takes the ball from David White in the backcourt | 64-70 |
| 00:09 | DePauw | John Lawson is hacked by Stuart Strine - foul #4 on Stuart Strine, team foul #15 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Bruce Parkins (PG), Philip Stevens (PF) Ryan Siegel, Curtis Long | |
| 00:09 | DePauw | John Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:09 | DePauw | John Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Edward Johnson is called for the reach on William Howard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Johnson, team foul #12 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Ryan Siegel (PG), Curtis Long (PF) Bruce Parkins, Philip Stevens | |
| 00:07 | Illinois | William Howard makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | William Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:07 | DePauw | Curtis Long snags the defensive board | 65-71 |
| 00:06 | DePauw | Curtis Long is fouled in the backcourt by David White - foul #3 on David White, team foul #16 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Bruce Parkins (PG) Ryan Siegel | |
| 00:06 | DePauw | Curtis Long makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:06 | DePauw | Curtis Long misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:06 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Noel White | 65-72 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | David White is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 65-72 |