| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Mason (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Vallejos (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Emmanuel Ponton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Dalton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Lalonde (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Nolan Collier (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Barr (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Patrick Sutherland (fresh) PF - Thomas Eberly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John O'Dwyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePauw | Patrick Sutherland inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | DePauw | David Dalton takes the ball from John O'Dwyer | 36-26 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Michael Mason is hacked by Nolan Collier in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nolan Collier, team foul #1 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Larry Bourquin (PG) Nolan Collier | |
| 19:17 | Illinois | Michael Mason is called for traveling | 36-26 |
| 18:56 | DePauw | Ronald Lalonde steals the ball from Larry Bourquin | 36-26 |
| 18:37 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton can't connect on an uncontested shot from the baseline | 36-26 |
| 18:35 | DePauw | The rebound goes to John O'Dwyer | 36-26 |
| 18:26 | DePauw | Raymond Barr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 18:24 | Illinois | David Dalton grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:03 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde scores on a floater from close range and the foul's on Thomas Eberly - foul #2 on Thomas Eberly, team foul #2 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Brooks (PG), David Tidwell (SG), Edison Gilmer (SF), Bruce Stubbs (PF) Michael Mason, Larry Vallejos, Emmanuel Ponton, David Dalton | |
| Subs | DePauw | Justin Palmer (SF), William Baysinger (PF), Curtis Barrington (C) Patrick Sutherland, Thomas Eberly, John O'Dwyer | |
| 18:03 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde makes the free throw | 39-26 |
| 17:42 | DePauw | Justin Palmer clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-26 |
| 17:41 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde grabs the defensive rebound | 39-26 |
| 17:36 | Illinois | Herman Brooks double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-26 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Harrison (SF) Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 17:10 | DePauw | William Baysinger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-26 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs grabs the board | 39-26 |
| 17:04 | Illinois | David Tidwell connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Herman Brooks | 42-26 |
| 16:47 | DePauw | Curtis Barrington hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by William Baysinger | 42-28 |
| 16:36 | Illinois | Justin Palmer steals it from Herman Brooks | 42-28 |
| 16:21 | DePauw | Raymond Barr's floater is tipped away by Bruce Stubbs | 42-28 |
| 16:20 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin tips it home | 42-30 |
| 15:58 | Illinois | William Harrison misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-30 |
| 15:57 | DePauw | William Baysinger gets the rebound | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Herman Brooks (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Tidwell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Harrison (fairly fresh) PF - Edison Gilmer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Bruce Stubbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Larry Bourquin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Barr (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Justin Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Baysinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Barrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:46 | DePauw | Justin Palmer clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by William Harrison - foul #2 on William Harrison, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), Larry Vallejos (SG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF), David Dalton (PF), Ronald Lalonde (C) Herman Brooks, David Tidwell, William Harrison, Edison Gilmer, Bruce Stubbs | |
| Subs | DePauw | Nolan Collier (PG), Patrick Sutherland (SF), Pedro Alvarado (PF), John O'Dwyer (C) Larry Bourquin, Raymond Barr, William Baysinger, Curtis Barrington | |
| 15:46 | DePauw | Justin Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 42-31 |
| 15:46 | DePauw | Justin Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 15:22 | Illinois | David Dalton misses the wide open shot near the basket | 42-32 |
| 15:21 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton grabs the offensive board | 42-32 |
| 15:08 | Illinois | Michael Mason's floater is tipped away by Pedro Alvarado | 42-32 |
| 15:06 | DePauw | John O'Dwyer gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 14:54 | DePauw | Justin Palmer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 14:53 | Illinois | David Dalton snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 14:47 | Illinois | John O'Dwyer is called for the reach on David Dalton - foul #2 on John O'Dwyer, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Ketner (SF) Emmanuel Ponton | |
| Subs | DePauw | Noble O'Donal (SG), Thomas Eberly (PF) Justin Palmer, John O'Dwyer | |
| 14:25 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos misses the fadeaway from the right side | 42-32 |
| 14:23 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde snags the offensive board | 42-32 |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Jason Ketner misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Patrick Sutherland - foul #1 on Patrick Sutherland, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (SG) Larry Vallejos | |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG), John O'Dwyer (C) Nolan Collier, Pedro Alvarado | |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Jason Ketner makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 14:12 | Illinois | Jason Ketner misses the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 14:12 | DePauw | John O'Dwyer pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 13:52 | DePauw | Patrick Sutherland knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Eberly | 43-35 |
| 13:35 | Illinois | David Dalton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Patrick Sutherland - foul #2 on Patrick Sutherland, team foul #5 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Vallejos (SG), Edison Gilmer (C) Michael Mason, Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 13:35 | Illinois | David Dalton misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:35 | Illinois | David Dalton misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 13:35 | DePauw | Patrick Sutherland pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 13:18 | DePauw | Thomas Eberly misses the easy layup | 43-35 |
| 13:16 | DePauw | Patrick Sutherland pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 12:59 | DePauw | John O'Dwyer is denied on a layup by Edison Gilmer | 43-35 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | David Dalton snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer lays it up and in | 45-35 |
| 12:32 | DePauw | John O'Dwyer knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 45-37 |
| 12:18 | Illinois | Jason Ketner is fouled on the floor by Noble O'Donal - foul #4 on Noble O'Donal, team foul #6 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), David Tidwell (SG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF), Bruce Stubbs (PF), William Harrison (C) Michael Stillman, Larry Vallejos, Jason Ketner, David Dalton, Edison Gilmer | |
| Subs | DePauw | Nolan Collier (PG), Larry Bourquin (SG), Justin Palmer (SF), William Baysinger (PF) Noble O'Donal, Raymond Barr, Patrick Sutherland, Thomas Eberly | |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs is alone and drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Mason | 47-37 |
| 11:55 | DePauw | William Harrison steps in front of the William Baysinger pass | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Mason (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Tidwell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Emmanuel Ponton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bruce Stubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Harrison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Nolan Collier (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Bourquin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Baysinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John O'Dwyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Larry Bourquin is called for the reach on David Tidwell - foul #3 on Larry Bourquin, team foul #7 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Pedro Alvarado (PF) John O'Dwyer | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | David Tidwell misses the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 11:46 | DePauw | Pedro Alvarado pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 11:28 | DePauw | Justin Palmer misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 47-37 |
| 11:27 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin tips it home | 47-39 |
| 11:07 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Justin Palmer - foul #3 on Justin Palmer, team foul #8 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Brooks (PG), David Dalton (PF) Michael Mason, Bruce Stubbs | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 11:07 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:07 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:45 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin's layup is rejected by David Dalton | 48-39 |
| 10:44 | Illinois | Herman Brooks grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 10:40 | Illinois | David Tidwell misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Pedro Alvarado - foul #4 on Pedro Alvarado, team foul #9 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), Edison Gilmer (C) Herman Brooks, William Harrison | |
| Subs | DePauw | Patrick Sutherland (SF), Thomas Eberly (PF), Curtis Barrington (C) Justin Palmer, Pedro Alvarado, William Baysinger | |
| 10:40 | Illinois | David Tidwell makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 10:40 | Illinois | David Tidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 10:20 | DePauw | Patrick Sutherland buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Nolan Collier | 50-41 |
| 10:07 | Illinois | David Dalton lays it up and in | 52-41 |
| 09:51 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Sutherland | 52-43 |
| 09:28 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer is fouled on the floor by Nolan Collier - foul #4 on Nolan Collier, team foul #10 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), Larry Vallejos (SG), Jason Ketner (SF), Ronald Lalonde (C) Michael Stillman, David Tidwell, Emmanuel Ponton, David Dalton | |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG), Justin Palmer (SF), John O'Dwyer (C) Nolan Collier, Patrick Sutherland, Curtis Barrington | |
| 09:28 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 09:28 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 08:59 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Justin Palmer and he's fouled by Edison Gilmer - foul #1 on Edison Gilmer, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs (PF) Edison Gilmer | |
| Subs | DePauw | William Baysinger (PF) Thomas Eberly | |
| 08:59 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin misses the free throw | 53-45 |
| 08:59 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 08:35 | Illinois | Michael Mason can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 53-45 |
| 08:34 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde tips it in | 55-45 |
| 08:20 | DePauw | William Baysinger connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Justin Palmer | 55-47 |
| 08:00 | Illinois | Michael Mason scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-47 |
| 07:42 | DePauw | Raymond Barr misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 07:40 | DePauw | Justin Palmer snags the offensive board | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Michael Mason (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Vallejos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jason Ketner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Stubbs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Lalonde (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Larry Bourquin (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Barr (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Justin Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Baysinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John O'Dwyer (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | DePauw | Raymond Barr knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 07:27 | Illinois | Raymond Barr steals the ball from Larry Vallejos in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 07:11 | DePauw | Justin Palmer drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Larry Bourquin | 58-52 |
| 07:00 | Illinois | Jason Ketner hits the easy wide open finger roll | 60-52 |
| 06:43 | DePauw | Raymond Barr clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 06:41 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 06:36 | Illinois | Raymond Barr takes the ball from Ronald Lalonde | 60-52 |
| 06:29 | DePauw | Justin Palmer misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 60-52 |
| 06:28 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 06:08 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Mason | 62-52 |
| 05:57 | DePauw | Raymond Barr is fouled on the floor by Larry Vallejos - foul #3 on Larry Vallejos, team foul #3 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), David Tidwell (SG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF), David Dalton (PF), Edison Gilmer (C) Michael Mason, Larry Vallejos, Jason Ketner, Bruce Stubbs, Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | DePauw | Nolan Collier (PG), Noble O'Donal (SG), Patrick Sutherland (SF), Pedro Alvarado (PF), Curtis Barrington (C) Larry Bourquin, Raymond Barr, Justin Palmer, William Baysinger, John O'Dwyer | |
| 05:48 | DePauw | Curtis Barrington's pass is intercepted by Michael Stillman | 62-52 |
| 05:46 | Illinois | Nolan Collier picks off the pass by David Tidwell in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 05:34 | DePauw | Curtis Barrington misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer snags the defensive board | 62-52 |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Stillman | 64-52 |
| 05:05 | DePauw | Noble O'Donal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-52 |
| Subs | Illinois | William Harrison (SF) Emmanuel Ponton | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 04:45 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 04:44 | DePauw | Patrick Sutherland snags the defensive board | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:39 | DePauw | Noble O'Donal drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Patrick Sutherland | 64-54 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Michael Stillman is hacked by Nolan Collier - foul #5 on Nolan Collier, team foul #11 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Herman Brooks (SG) David Tidwell | |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG), Thomas Eberly (PF) Nolan Collier, Curtis Barrington | |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Michael Stillman makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 04:25 | Illinois | Michael Stillman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:17 | DePauw | Raymond Barr connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-57 |
| 04:08 | Illinois | Michael Stillman clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-57 |
| 04:07 | DePauw | Pedro Alvarado grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:53 | DePauw | Noble O'Donal clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Stillman - foul #4 on Michael Stillman, team foul #4 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Vallejos (SG), Ronald Lalonde (C) Michael Stillman, Edison Gilmer | |
| Subs | DePauw | John O'Dwyer (C) Pedro Alvarado | |
| 03:53 | DePauw | Noble O'Donal misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 03:53 | DePauw | Noble O'Donal makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Illinois | William Harrison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 03:45 | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde hits the follow up shot | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | DePauw | Noble O'Donal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 03:27 | Illinois | William Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Herman Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Vallejos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Harrison (fairly fresh) PF - David Dalton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ronald Lalonde (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Noble O'Donal (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Barr (tiring) 14 pts. 3 stl. SF - Patrick Sutherland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Eberly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John O'Dwyer (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Illinois | Noble O'Donal steals the ball from David Dalton in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| 03:24 | DePauw | Noble O'Donal lays it in | 68-60 |
| 03:22 | Illinois | Patrick Sutherland picks off the pass by Larry Vallejos in the backcourt | 68-60 |
| 03:02 | DePauw | Noble O'Donal clanks a floater from the free throw line | 68-60 |
| 03:00 | DePauw | Thomas Eberly grabs the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 02:48 | DePauw | Ronald Lalonde blocks the short jumper by Thomas Eberly | 68-60 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | William Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), David Tidwell (SG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF), Edison Gilmer (C) Herman Brooks, Larry Vallejos, William Harrison, Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | DePauw | Larry Bourquin (PG), Justin Palmer (SG), William Baysinger (PF), Curtis Barrington (C) Noble O'Donal, Raymond Barr, Thomas Eberly, John O'Dwyer | |
| 02:27 | Illinois | David Dalton buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Michael Mason | 70-60 |
| 02:27 | DePauw | DePauw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Vallejos (SG) David Tidwell | |
| Subs | DePauw | Thomas Eberly (PF), Pedro Alvarado (C) William Baysinger, Curtis Barrington | |
| 02:20 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin's floater is knocked away by Emmanuel Ponton | 70-60 |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-60 |
| 02:12 | Illinois | David Dalton snags the offensive board | 70-60 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Larry Bourquin steps in front of the David Dalton pass | 70-60 |
| 01:48 | DePauw | Pedro Alvarado hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 70-62 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Palmer - foul #4 on Justin Palmer, team foul #12 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Ronald Lalonde (C) Edison Gilmer | |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG), John O'Dwyer (C) Justin Palmer, Pedro Alvarado | |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Larry Vallejos makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:30 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Mason - foul #1 on Michael Mason, team foul #5 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), David Tidwell (SG), William Harrison (SF), Edison Gilmer (PF), Bruce Stubbs (C) Michael Mason, Larry Vallejos, Emmanuel Ponton, David Dalton, Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | DePauw | Noble O'Donal (PG), Justin Palmer (SF), Pedro Alvarado (PF), William Baysinger (C) Raymond Barr, Patrick Sutherland, Thomas Eberly, John O'Dwyer | |
| 01:30 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:30 | DePauw | Larry Bourquin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 01:26 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), Larry Vallejos (SG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF), David Dalton (PF), Ronald Lalonde (C) Michael Stillman, David Tidwell, William Harrison, Edison Gilmer, Bruce Stubbs | |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG), Patrick Sutherland (SF), Thomas Eberly (PF), John O'Dwyer (C) Noble O'Donal, Justin Palmer, Pedro Alvarado, William Baysinger | |
| 01:12 | Illinois | David Dalton lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Mason | 74-64 |
| 01:00 | DePauw | Thomas Eberly misses the driving attempt from the left block | 74-64 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton is hacked by Larry Bourquin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Bourquin, team foul #13 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Stillman (PG), David Tidwell (SG), Edison Gilmer (PF), Bruce Stubbs (C) Michael Mason, Larry Vallejos, David Dalton, Ronald Lalonde | |
| Subs | DePauw | Noble O'Donal (PG), Justin Palmer (SF), Pedro Alvarado (PF), William Baysinger (C) Raymond Barr, Patrick Sutherland, Thomas Eberly, John O'Dwyer | |
| 00:58 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:58 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | DePauw | Justin Palmer drills a jumpshot from the right side | 76-66 |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Noble O'Donal is called for the reach on Bruce Stubbs in the backcourt - foul #5 on Noble O'Donal, team foul #14 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Ketner (SF) Emmanuel Ponton | |
| Subs | DePauw | Curtis Barrington (C) Noble O'Donal | |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:51 | DePauw | Pedro Alvarado pulls down the rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:45 | DePauw | Pedro Alvarado hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Baysinger | 77-69 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Mason (PG), Emmanuel Ponton (SF) Michael Stillman, Jason Ketner | |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG), Patrick Sutherland (SF), Thomas Eberly (PF), John O'Dwyer (C) Justin Palmer, William Baysinger, Pedro Alvarado, Curtis Barrington | |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Barr - foul #3 on Raymond Barr, team foul #15 | 77-69 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:43 | DePauw | Patrick Sutherland gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:35 | DePauw | Raymond Barr drills a 3 from the left wing | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer is hacked by Larry Bourquin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Bourquin, team foul #16 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Justin Palmer (PG) Larry Bourquin | |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:32 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:32 | DePauw | John O'Dwyer gets the rebound | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | DePauw | Raymond Barr misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-72 |
| 00:23 | DePauw | John O'Dwyer grabs the offensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:21 | DePauw | Raymond Barr can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-72 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer gets the rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-72 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs is fouled in the backcourt by Justin Palmer - foul #5 on Justin Palmer, team foul #17 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | William Baysinger (SF) Justin Palmer | |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Bruce Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | DePauw | Raymond Barr misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-72 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer grabs the board | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer is hacked by Patrick Sutherland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Sutherland, team foul #18 | 81-72 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Edison Gilmer misses the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:08 | DePauw | John O'Dwyer gets the rebound | 82-72 |
| 00:02 | DePauw | Thomas Eberly's layup is rejected by Edison Gilmer | 82-72 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Emmanuel Ponton grabs the board | 82-72 |