| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Goncalves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hadley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Turner (fresh) PF - Dusty Beeler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Dicus (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Kris Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Greg Malcolm (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Sagers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Indiana | Joshua Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 33-26 |
| 19:17 | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves is hacked by Kris Campbell - foul #1 on Kris Campbell, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves is fouled on the floor by Kris Campbell - foul #2 on Kris Campbell, team foul #2 | 33-26 |
| 18:37 | Illinois | Donald Hadley hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 35-26 |
| 18:16 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 35-26 |
| 18:14 | Illinois | Charles Turner snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles Turner | 37-26 |
| 17:32 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm is hacked by Charles Turner - foul #3 on Charles Turner, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| 17:18 | Indiana | George Sagers scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Kris Campbell | 37-28 |
| 17:06 | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Kris Campbell - foul #3 on Kris Campbell, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG), Thomas George (C) Kris Campbell, Joshua Moore | |
| 17:06 | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves misses the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 17:06 | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 16:48 | Indiana | George Sagers misses long on a floater from the left block | 38-28 |
| 16:46 | Illinois | Charles Turner grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 16:25 | Illinois | George Sagers swats the layup by Charles Turner | 38-28 |
| 16:24 | Indiana | George Sagers grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 16:10 | Indiana | Thomas George hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-30 |
| 15:48 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus misses the easy layup | 38-30 |
| 15:47 | Indiana | Thomas George snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Goncalves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hadley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Turner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dusty Beeler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Dicus (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Anthony Acker (fresh) SG - Peter Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Greg Malcolm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Sagers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas George (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm is fouled on the floor by Dusty Beeler - foul #2 on Dusty Beeler, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Steiner (PG), Michael Jenson (SG), Reuben Thompson (SF), Ricky Winter (C) Christopher Goncalves, Donald Hadley, Charles Turner, Frederick Dicus | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kris Campbell (PG), Rickey Butts (SG), Bobby Mullins (SF), Bradley Washington (PF), Joshua Moore (C) Anthony Acker, Peter Smith, Greg Malcolm, George Sagers, Thomas George | |
| 15:30 | Indiana | Joshua Moore misses the driving attempt in the paint | 38-30 |
| 15:29 | Indiana | Joshua Moore tips it home | 38-32 |
| 15:05 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson drills a shot from the right block | 40-32 |
| 14:54 | Indiana | Kris Campbell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 14:53 | Illinois | Ricky Winter pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 14:32 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson buries a driving attempt from the right block | 42-32 |
| 14:18 | Indiana | Kris Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves (PG), Donald Hadley (SG), Charles Turner (SF), Frederick Dicus (C) Frank Steiner, Michael Jenson, Dusty Beeler, Ricky Winter | |
| Subs | Indiana | Peter Smith (SG), George Sagers (PF) Rickey Butts, Bradley Washington | |
| 13:57 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Kris Campbell - foul #4 on Kris Campbell, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG), Greg Malcolm (SF), Thomas George (C) Kris Campbell, Bobby Mullins, Joshua Moore | |
| 13:57 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 13:57 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 13:57 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 13:50 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Frederick Dicus - foul #1 on Frederick Dicus, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| 13:50 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 13:27 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus can't connect on a floater from the left side | 42-35 |
| 13:25 | Indiana | Thomas George grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 13:02 | Indiana | Peter Smith is hacked by Reuben Thompson - foul #2 on Reuben Thompson, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| 12:50 | Indiana | George Sagers misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-35 |
| 12:48 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm tips it in | 42-37 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | George Sagers steals it from Charles Turner | 42-37 |
| 12:22 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm connects on the runner from the baseline | 42-39 |
| 12:08 | Illinois | Charles Turner banks in the layup and he's fouled by Greg Malcolm - foul #3 on Greg Malcolm, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dusty Beeler (PF) Reuben Thompson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Moore (C) Thomas George | |
| 12:08 | Illinois | Charles Turner makes the free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:53 | Indiana | Christopher Goncalves steals the ball from Greg Malcolm | 45-39 |
| 11:24 | Illinois | The short jumper by Charles Turner is denied by George Sagers | 45-39 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Donald Hadley tips it in | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Goncalves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Hadley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dusty Beeler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Frederick Dicus (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Anthony Acker (fresh) SG - Peter Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Greg Malcolm (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Sagers (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Joshua Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Indiana | George Sagers misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-39 |
| 11:06 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Malcolm | 47-39 |
| 10:43 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-39 |
| 10:42 | Illinois | Charles Turner snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 10:15 | Illinois | Charles Turner connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Goncalves | 49-39 |
| 09:58 | Indiana | Anthony Acker misses the floater from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Charles Turner pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Donald Hadley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Steiner (PG), Michael Jenson (SG), Reuben Thompson (SF), Ricky Winter (C) Christopher Goncalves, Donald Hadley, Charles Turner, Frederick Dicus | |
| Subs | Indiana | Rickey Butts (SG), Bobby Mullins (SF), Bradley Washington (PF), Thomas George (C) Peter Smith, Greg Malcolm, George Sagers, Joshua Moore | |
| 09:21 | Indiana | Anthony Acker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 09:19 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson gets the rebound | 49-39 |
| 09:04 | Illinois | Thomas George denies the turnaround by Reuben Thompson | 49-39 |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Michael Jenson snags the offensive board | 49-39 |
| 08:48 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Reuben Thompson, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| 08:30 | Indiana | Bobby Mullins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-39 |
| 08:29 | Illinois | Ricky Winter grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler connects on the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Anthony Acker - foul #3 on Anthony Acker, team foul #6 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Peter Smith (SG), Joshua Moore (C) Anthony Acker, Thomas George | |
| 08:14 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 07:59 | Indiana | Peter Smith misses long on a shot from the left block | 52-39 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Michael Jenson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-39 |
| 07:42 | Indiana | Joshua Moore grabs the board | 52-39 |
| 07:28 | Indiana | Joshua Moore is whistled for traveling | 52-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves (PG), Donald Hadley (SG), Charles Turner (SF), Frederick Dicus (C) Frank Steiner, Michael Jenson, Dusty Beeler, Ricky Winter | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kris Campbell (PG), Greg Malcolm (SF), George Sagers (PF) Rickey Butts, Bobby Mullins, Bradley Washington | |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus travels with the ball | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Goncalves (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Hadley (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Reuben Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Frederick Dicus (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Kris Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Peter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Greg Malcolm (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Sagers (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Joshua Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Indiana | Joshua Moore lays it up and in | 52-41 |
| 06:32 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus blows the dunk | 52-41 |
| 06:30 | Indiana | George Sagers gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 06:23 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm comes up short on the shot near the basket | 52-41 |
| 06:21 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Reuben Thompson | 52-41 |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Charles Turner hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 52-41 |
| 06:02 | Indiana | George Sagers snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 05:44 | Indiana | Reuben Thompson steals the ball from George Sagers | 52-41 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 52-41 |
| 05:24 | Indiana | Greg Malcolm snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 04:59 | Indiana | Joshua Moore connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Kris Campbell and he's fouled by Frederick Dicus - foul #2 on Frederick Dicus, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Steiner (SF), Dusty Beeler (PF), Ricky Winter (C) Charles Turner, Reuben Thompson, Frederick Dicus | |
| Subs | Indiana | Rickey Butts (SG), Bobby Mullins (SF) Peter Smith, Greg Malcolm | |
| 04:59 | Indiana | Joshua Moore misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 04:59 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Donald Hadley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 04:38 | Indiana | Bobby Mullins gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 04:22 | Indiana | George Sagers misses the easy layup | 52-43 |
| 04:20 | Indiana | George Sagers gets the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 04:15 | Indiana | Bobby Mullins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Donald Hadley gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| 03:53 | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves is fouled on the floor by Kris Campbell - foul #5 on Kris Campbell, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frederick Dicus (C) Donald Hadley | |
| Subs | Indiana | Anthony Acker (PG), Bradley Washington (PF), Thomas George (C) Kris Campbell, George Sagers, Joshua Moore | |
| 03:53 | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 03:53 | Indiana | Bradley Washington grabs the board | 52-43 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Rickey Butts blows the layup but the foul's on Frank Steiner - foul #2 on Frank Steiner, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Reuben Thompson (SG), Charles Turner (SF) Christopher Goncalves, Ricky Winter | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Rickey Butts makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Rickey Butts misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 03:46 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 03:38 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Steiner | 54-44 |
| 03:16 | Indiana | Thomas George comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frederick Dicus - foul #3 on Frederick Dicus, team foul #8 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Greg Malcolm (SF) Bobby Mullins | |
| 03:16 | Indiana | Thomas George makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:16 | Indiana | Thomas George makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 03:09 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Rickey Butts - foul #2 on Rickey Butts, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Peter Smith (SG) Rickey Butts | |
| 03:09 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 03:09 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 03:09 | Indiana | Thomas George snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Frank Steiner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Reuben Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Charles Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dusty Beeler (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Frederick Dicus (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Anthony Acker (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Peter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Greg Malcolm (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Washington (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas George (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Indiana | Bradley Washington loses the dribble to Reuben Thompson | 55-46 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Goncalves (PG), Donald Hadley (SG) Frank Steiner, Reuben Thompson | |
| Subs | Indiana | George Sagers (PF) Bradley Washington | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:43 | Illinois | Donald Hadley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-46 |
| 02:42 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler tips it in | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:37 | Indiana | Peter Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 02:35 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:14 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Goncalves | 59-46 |
| 01:55 | Indiana | George Sagers drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-48 |
| 01:34 | Illinois | Frederick Dicus hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Charles Turner can't tip it in | 59-48 |
| 01:32 | Illinois | Dusty Beeler tips it back up and in | 61-48 |
| 01:15 | Indiana | Thomas George loses the ball out of bounds | 61-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Frank Steiner (PG), Michael Jenson (SG), Reuben Thompson (SF), Ricky Winter (PF) Christopher Goncalves, Donald Hadley, Charles Turner, Dusty Beeler | |
| Subs | Indiana | Rickey Butts (SG), Bobby Mullins (SF), Bradley Washington (PF) Peter Smith, Greg Malcolm, George Sagers | |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Reuben Thompson hits a jump hook from the left block | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Indiana | Bobby Mullins is called for a charge - foul #1 on Bobby Mullins, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Ricky Winter connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Frank Steiner | 65-48 |
| 00:11 | Indiana | Thomas George connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 65-50 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Frank Steiner runs out the clock | 65-50 |