| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Walters (fresh) SG - Jerry Stankiewicz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Henderson (fresh) PF - Ray Kurth (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Kuhn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fresh) SG - James Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Harness (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Francis Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Connolly (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Marvin Harness inbounds the ball | 21-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Indiana | William Connolly misses the 3 from the left wing | 21-40 |
| 19:41 | Illinois | Daniel Walters grabs the board | 21-40 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-40 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Kuhn | 21-40 |
| 19:06 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn buries a floater from the left wing | 23-40 |
| 18:43 | Indiana | James Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-40 |
| 18:42 | Illinois | Ray Kurth snags the defensive board | 23-40 |
| 18:37 | Illinois | Daniel Walters loses the dribble to Garrett Cooper | 23-40 |
| 18:16 | Indiana | William Connolly loses the dribble to Robert Henderson | 23-40 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn loses the dribble to Francis Hebert | 23-40 |
| 17:34 | Indiana | James Morgan is hacked by Jerry Stankiewicz - foul #1 on Jerry Stankiewicz, team foul #1 | 23-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steve Merida (SG), William Merritt (PF), Edgardo Luna (C) Jerry Stankiewicz, Ray Kurth, Todd Kuhn | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Harry Zwiefel (PF), Mark Scott (C) Garrett Cooper, Francis Hebert, William Connolly | |
| 17:13 | Indiana | Mark Scott makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from James Morgan | 23-42 |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Tommy Evans is called for the reach on Daniel Walters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tommy Evans, team foul #1 | 23-42 |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Crocker (PG) Daniel Walters | |
| Subs | Indiana | Scott Carbone (SG) James Morgan | |
| 17:00 | Illinois | Robert Henderson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-42 |
| 16:59 | Indiana | Mark Scott grabs the board | 23-42 |
| 16:49 | Indiana | Scott Carbone makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Tommy Evans | 23-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Robert Henderson buries a shot from the right wing | 25-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:33 | Indiana | Edgardo Luna is called for the reach on Marvin Harness - foul #2 on Edgardo Luna, team foul #2 | 25-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Milan (C) Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Francis Hebert (PF) Marvin Harness | |
| 16:09 | Indiana | Mark Scott comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-45 |
| 16:08 | Illinois | James Milan snags the defensive board | 25-45 |
| 16:00 | Illinois | Steve Merida hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Derek Crocker | 27-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Derek Crocker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Merida (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edgardo Luna (fresh) C - James Milan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Carbone (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Francis Hebert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Harry Zwiefel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:44 | Indiana | Francis Hebert connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Scott Carbone | 27-48 |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Derek Crocker is hacked by Francis Hebert - foul #3 on Francis Hebert, team foul #2 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Walters (PG), Jerry Stankiewicz (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), Ray Kurth (PF), Todd Kuhn (C) Derek Crocker, Steve Merida, William Merritt, Edgardo Luna, James Milan | |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), James Morgan (SG), Marvin Harness (SF), William Connolly (C) Tommy Evans, Scott Carbone, Mark Scott, Harry Zwiefel | |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Daniel Walters misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-48 |
| 15:14 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Marvin Harness | 27-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:45 | Indiana | Jerry Stankiewicz steals the ball from James Morgan | 27-48 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz misses badly on a runner near the basket | 27-48 |
| 14:27 | Indiana | James Morgan snags the defensive board | 27-48 |
| 14:01 | Indiana | James Morgan banks in the layup | 27-50 |
| 13:50 | Illinois | Robert Henderson blows the layup | 27-50 |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Ray Kurth pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-50 |
| 13:39 | Illinois | Robert Henderson buries a floater from the right wing | 29-50 |
| 13:16 | Indiana | Marvin Harness can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-50 |
| 13:15 | Indiana | James Morgan tips it home | 29-52 |
| 13:05 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Todd Kuhn | 31-52 |
| 12:44 | Indiana | William Connolly misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-52 |
| 12:42 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn snags the defensive board | 31-52 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Ray Kurth misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 31-52 |
| 12:34 | Indiana | William Connolly gets the rebound | 31-52 |
| 12:23 | Indiana | James Morgan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-55 |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Robert Henderson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Marvin Harness - foul #1 on Marvin Harness, team foul #3 | 31-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Crocker (PG), Steve Merida (SG), William Merritt (PF), Edgardo Luna (C) Daniel Walters, Jerry Stankiewicz, Ray Kurth, Todd Kuhn | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Scott Carbone (SG), Mark Scott (SF), Harry Zwiefel (PF), John Warfield (C) Garrett Cooper, James Morgan, Marvin Harness, Francis Hebert, William Connolly | |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Robert Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 12:16 | Illinois | Robert Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-55 |
| 12:16 | Indiana | Mark Scott gets the rebound | 31-55 |
| 11:49 | Indiana | Harry Zwiefel clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-55 |
| 11:48 | Illinois | Steve Merida gets the rebound | 31-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Derek Crocker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Merida (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Edgardo Luna (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Tommy Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Carbone (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harry Zwiefel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Warfield (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Illinois | William Merritt is fouled on the floor by Tommy Evans - foul #2 on Tommy Evans, team foul #4 | 31-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Milan (C) Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 11:26 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Derek Crocker and he's fouled by Harry Zwiefel - foul #2 on Harry Zwiefel, team foul #5 | 33-55 |
| 11:26 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna makes the free throw | 34-55 |
| 11:04 | Indiana | Scott Carbone misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-55 |
| 11:02 | Illinois | William Merritt snags the defensive board | 34-55 |
| 10:49 | Illinois | William Merritt connects on the 3 from straight away | 37-55 |
| 10:24 | Indiana | Mark Scott loses the ball out of bounds | 37-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Walters (PG), Jerry Stankiewicz (SG), Ray Kurth (PF) Derek Crocker, Steve Merida, James Milan | |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), James Morgan (SG), Marvin Harness (SF) Tommy Evans, Scott Carbone, John Warfield | |
| 10:11 | Illinois | William Merritt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 10:10 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Harry Zwiefel | 37-55 |
| 09:47 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Ray Kurth grabs the board | 37-55 |
| 09:34 | Illinois | Daniel Walters buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edgardo Luna | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:26 | Indiana | Marvin Harness misses short on a floater from the right side | 40-55 |
| 09:24 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Daniel Walters drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edgardo Luna | 43-55 |
| 08:59 | Indiana | James Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 08:58 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna grabs the board | 43-55 |
| 08:35 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz drills a 3 from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 08:16 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 07:50 | Illinois | William Merritt misses long on a shot from the left side | 46-58 |
| 07:48 | Indiana | Harry Zwiefel snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Walters (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jerry Stankiewicz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Merritt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Kurth (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. C - Edgardo Luna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Morgan (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Harness (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harry Zwiefel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Scott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | Indiana | Marvin Harness misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Merritt - foul #1 on William Merritt, team foul #3 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Crocker (PG), Steve Merida (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), James Milan (PF), Todd Kuhn (C) Daniel Walters, Jerry Stankiewicz, William Merritt, Ray Kurth, Edgardo Luna | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Scott Carbone (SG), Francis Hebert (PF), William Connolly (C) Garrett Cooper, James Morgan, Harry Zwiefel, Mark Scott | |
| 07:34 | Indiana | Marvin Harness makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 07:34 | Indiana | Marvin Harness misses the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 07:34 | Indiana | Scott Carbone grabs the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 07:18 | Indiana | Marvin Harness connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Tommy Evans and he's fouled by Robert Henderson - foul #3 on Robert Henderson, team foul #4 | 46-61 |
| 07:18 | Indiana | Marvin Harness makes the free throw | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:04 | Illinois | Derek Crocker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on William Connolly - foul #3 on William Connolly, team foul #6 | 46-62 |
| 07:04 | Illinois | Derek Crocker makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 07:04 | Illinois | Derek Crocker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:37 | Indiana | Todd Kuhn blocks the short jumper by Marvin Harness | 48-62 |
| 06:36 | Indiana | Scott Carbone grabs the offensive board | 48-62 |
| 06:15 | Indiana | William Connolly comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 06:13 | Indiana | Francis Hebert misses the tip | 48-62 |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Robert Henderson grabs the board | 48-62 |
| 06:08 | Illinois | Robert Henderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 06:06 | Illinois | Steve Merida tips it home | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:52 | Indiana | Scott Carbone knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-65 |
| 05:36 | Illinois | Derek Crocker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-65 |
| 05:34 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn hits the follow up shot | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:20 | Indiana | Tommy Evans double dribbles | 52-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Daniel Walters (PG), Jerry Stankiewicz (SG), Ray Kurth (PF), Allen Nelson (C) Derek Crocker, Steve Merida, James Milan, Todd Kuhn | |
| Subs | Indiana | Garrett Cooper (PG), James Morgan (SG), Harry Zwiefel (C) Tommy Evans, Marvin Harness, William Connolly | |
| 05:12 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz misses long on a shot from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 05:10 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz snags the offensive board | 52-65 |
| 05:04 | Illinois | Daniel Walters misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 52-65 |
| 05:02 | Indiana | Harry Zwiefel pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| 04:45 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper loses the dribble to Jerry Stankiewicz | 52-65 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Ray Kurth misses the dunk attempt | 52-65 |
| 04:37 | Indiana | James Morgan grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 04:25 | Indiana | Jerry Stankiewicz is called for the reach on James Morgan - foul #2 on Jerry Stankiewicz, team foul #5 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Merritt (SF) Robert Henderson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Scott (SF), John Warfield (C) Scott Carbone, Francis Hebert | |
| 04:05 | Indiana | Ray Kurth blocks the short jumper by Harry Zwiefel | 52-65 |
| 04:04 | Indiana | Garrett Cooper can't tip it in | 52-65 |
| 04:03 | Illinois | William Merritt grabs the board | 52-65 |
| 03:50 | Illinois | Jerry Stankiewicz misses the 3 from the left corner | 52-65 |
| 03:48 | Illinois | Allen Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Daniel Walters (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jerry Stankiewicz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Merritt (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ray Kurth (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. C - Allen Nelson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Garrett Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Morgan (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harry Zwiefel (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Warfield (fresh) | |
| 03:40 | Illinois | William Merritt's layup is rejected by Harry Zwiefel | 52-65 |
| 03:38 | Indiana | John Warfield grabs the defensive rebound | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:22 | Indiana | John Warfield misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Jerry Stankiewicz - foul #3 on Jerry Stankiewicz, team foul #6 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Steve Merida (SG), Robert Henderson (SF), Todd Kuhn (C) Jerry Stankiewicz, Ray Kurth, Allen Nelson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tommy Evans (PG), Marvin Harness (SF) Garrett Cooper, Mark Scott | |
| 03:22 | Indiana | John Warfield makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 03:22 | Indiana | John Warfield misses the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 03:22 | Illinois | Todd Kuhn grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 03:06 | Illinois | Steve Merida is whistled for traveling | 52-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Derek Crocker (PG), Edgardo Luna (PF), James Milan (C) Daniel Walters, Robert Henderson, Todd Kuhn | |
| Subs | Indiana | Scott Carbone (SG), Mark Scott (SF) James Morgan, Marvin Harness | |
| 02:41 | Indiana | Tommy Evans misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-66 |
| 02:40 | Indiana | John Warfield grabs the offensive board | 52-66 |
| 02:22 | Indiana | Scott Carbone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-66 |
| 02:20 | Illinois | James Milan grabs the board | 52-66 |
| 02:15 | Illinois | William Merritt makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Steve Merida | 55-66 |
| 01:57 | Indiana | Tommy Evans connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Carbone | 55-69 |
| 01:43 | Illinois | Steve Merida scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-69 |
| 01:15 | Indiana | Harry Zwiefel makes the jumper from the baseline | 57-71 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Derek Crocker knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Edgardo Luna | 59-71 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Scott Carbone knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Scott | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Derek Crocker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Indiana | Scott Carbone buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Tommy Evans and he's hacked by Edgardo Luna - foul #3 on Edgardo Luna, team foul #7 | 59-76 |
| 00:23 | Indiana | Scott Carbone misses the free throw | 59-76 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | James Milan gets the rebound | 59-76 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Edgardo Luna knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 61-76 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Tommy Evans runs out the clock | 61-76 |