| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Francis Richards (fresh) SG - Ralph Sarinsky (fresh) SF - Vincent McArdell (fresh) PF - Marcus Heard (fresh) C - Robert Rodgers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Terry Gannon (fresh) SG - Stephen Correll (fresh) SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - Robert Caulkins (fresh) C - Russell Hall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky double dribbles in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | DePauw | Terry Gannon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers is hacked by Robert Caulkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Caulkins, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Marcus Heard buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Robert Rodgers | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | DePauw | Stephen Correll misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Robert Rodgers - foul #1 on Robert Rodgers, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | DePauw | Stephen Correll makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:55 | DePauw | Stephen Correll makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | Russell Hall is called for the reach on Vincent McArdell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Hall, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Russell Hall - foul #2 on Russell Hall, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Kenneth Kenny (C) Russell Hall | |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Robert Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | DePauw | Kenneth Kenny hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Terry Gannon | 4-4 |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Francis Richards is fouled on the floor by Terry Gannon - foul #1 on Terry Gannon, team foul #4 | 4-4 |
| 18:10 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 18:08 | DePauw | Terry Gannon gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:58 | DePauw | Charles Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Francis Richards hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Vincent McArdell | 7-4 |
| 17:34 | DePauw | Terry Gannon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-4 |
| 17:32 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Stephen Correll - foul #1 on Stephen Correll, team foul #5 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gavin Matthews (PG), Albert Naugle (SF), Glen Bouchard (PF), Christopher Irick (C) Francis Richards, Vincent McArdell, Marcus Heard, Robert Rodgers | |
| Subs | DePauw | Rudy Coyle (PG), Scott Bonetti (SG), Paul Smith (SF), Jerry Walker (PF), William Bratten (C) Terry Gannon, Stephen Correll, Charles Johnson, Robert Caulkins, Kenneth Kenny | |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:18 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 17:05 | DePauw | Jerry Walker is whistled for traveling | 9-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wilkes (PG) Ralph Sarinsky | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 16:47 | Illinois | Glen Bouchard buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Wilkes | 11-4 |
| 16:26 | DePauw | Rudy Coyle is fouled on the floor by Gavin Matthews - foul #1 on Gavin Matthews, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| 16:11 | DePauw | Paul Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Caulkins (PF) Paul Smith | |
| 15:55 | Illinois | Christopher Irick misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on William Bratten - foul #1 on William Bratten, team foul #6 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Cain (SF), Sean Tittle (C) Richard Wilkes, Glen Bouchard | |
| Subs | DePauw | Terry Gannon (PG), Kenneth Tussey (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Kenneth Kenny (C) Rudy Coyle, Scott Bonetti, Jerry Walker, William Bratten | |
| 15:55 | Illinois | Christopher Irick makes the 1st free throw | 12-4 |
| 15:55 | Illinois | Christopher Irick misses the 2nd free throw | 12-4 |
| 15:55 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins grabs the defensive rebound | 12-4 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gavin Matthews (fresh) SG - Albert Naugle (fresh) SF - Carl Cain (fresh) PF - Christopher Irick (fresh) 1 pts. C - Sean Tittle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Terry Gannon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Tussey (fresh) SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - Robert Caulkins (fresh) C - Kenneth Kenny (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | DePauw | Sean Tittle is called for the reach on Kenneth Kenny - foul #1 on Sean Tittle, team foul #3 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Richards (PG), Ralph Sarinsky (SG), Marcus Heard (PF) Gavin Matthews, Albert Naugle, Christopher Irick | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 15:16 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-4 |
| 15:15 | Illinois | Marcus Heard grabs the board | 12-4 |
| 15:11 | Illinois | Kenneth Kenny denies the turnaround by Ralph Sarinsky | 12-4 |
| 15:10 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Robert Caulkins | 12-4 |
| 14:56 | DePauw | Terry Gannon is called for traveling | 12-4 |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Bouchard (PF) Marcus Heard | |
| Subs | DePauw | Stephen Correll (SG), Paul Smith (SF) Terry Gannon, Charles Johnson | |
| 14:54 | Illinois | Carl Cain's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Tussey in the backcourt | 12-4 |
| 14:39 | DePauw | Stephen Correll buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Caulkins | 12-7 |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Kenneth Tussey is called for the reach on Francis Richards - foul #1 on Kenneth Tussey, team foul #7 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Naugle (SG) Ralph Sarinsky | |
| Subs | DePauw | Rudy Coyle (PG), Scott Bonetti (SF), Jerry Walker (PF), William Bratten (C) Kenneth Tussey, Paul Smith, Robert Caulkins, Kenneth Kenny | |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Francis Richards misses the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:33 | Illinois | Sean Tittle gets the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 14:24 | Illinois | Albert Naugle makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Sean Tittle | 15-7 |
| 14:08 | DePauw | Rudy Coyle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-7 |
| 14:07 | DePauw | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Bonetti | 15-7 |
| 13:47 | DePauw | Scott Bonetti hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Rudy Coyle | 15-10 |
| 13:29 | Illinois | Albert Naugle is whistled for a carry | 15-10 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wilkes (PG), Gavin Matthews (SG), Vincent McArdell (SF), Marcus Heard (PF), Robert Rodgers (C) Francis Richards, Albert Naugle, Carl Cain, Glen Bouchard, Sean Tittle | |
| Subs | DePauw | Terry Gannon (PG), Kenneth Tussey (SG), Paul Smith (SF), Robert Caulkins (PF), Kenneth Kenny (C) Rudy Coyle, Stephen Correll, Scott Bonetti, Jerry Walker, William Bratten | |
| 13:09 | DePauw | Paul Smith misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-10 |
| 13:08 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell snags the defensive board | 15-10 |
| 13:04 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Richard Wilkes | 17-10 |
| 12:52 | DePauw | Kenneth Kenny clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-10 |
| 12:51 | DePauw | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Kenny | 17-10 |
| 12:39 | DePauw | Terry Gannon is fouled on the floor by Richard Wilkes - foul #1 on Richard Wilkes, team foul #4 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Naugle (SF) Vincent McArdell | |
| Subs | DePauw | Stephen Correll (SG), Charles Johnson (SF) Kenneth Tussey, Paul Smith | |
| 12:34 | DePauw | Terry Gannon buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Terry Gannon steals the ball from Gavin Matthews | 17-13 |
| 12:12 | DePauw | Stephen Correll hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Terry Gannon | 17-15 |
| 12:10 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-15 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Richards (PG), Christopher Irick (C) Richard Wilkes, Robert Rodgers | |
| Subs | DePauw | Scott Bonetti (PG), Jerry Walker (PF), William Bratten (C) Terry Gannon, Robert Caulkins, Kenneth Kenny | |
| 12:01 | DePauw | Stephen Correll hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Bonetti | 17-18 |
| 11:59 | Illinois | Francis Richards is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Bonetti - foul #1 on Scott Bonetti, team foul #8 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Illinois | Sean Tittle (C) Marcus Heard | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 11:59 | Illinois | Francis Richards makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 11:59 | Illinois | Francis Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Francis Richards (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gavin Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Naugle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Christopher Irick (fresh) 1 pts. C - Sean Tittle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Scott Bonetti (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Correll (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) PF - Jerry Walker (fresh) C - William Bratten (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | DePauw | Sean Tittle takes the ball from Jerry Walker | 19-18 |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Christopher Irick knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Gavin Matthews | 21-18 |
| 11:03 | DePauw | Charles Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-18 |
| 11:01 | Illinois | Sean Tittle gets the rebound | 21-18 |
| 10:56 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Correll - foul #2 on Stephen Correll, team foul #9 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wilkes (PG), Ralph Sarinsky (SG), Glen Bouchard (PF) Francis Richards, Albert Naugle, Sean Tittle | |
| Subs | DePauw | Rudy Coyle (PG), Kenneth Tussey (SG), Paul Smith (SF), Robert Caulkins (PF), Kenneth Kenny (C) Scott Bonetti, Stephen Correll, Charles Johnson, Jerry Walker, William Bratten | |
| 10:56 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 10:56 | Illinois | Gavin Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 10:56 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins grabs the defensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 10:40 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 10:38 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher Irick | 22-18 |
| 10:33 | Illinois | Glen Bouchard lays it in set up by Richard Wilkes | 24-18 |
| 10:14 | DePauw | Paul Smith misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Ralph Sarinsky - foul #1 on Ralph Sarinsky, team foul #5 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Richards (PG), Vincent McArdell (SF), Marcus Heard (PF), Robert Rodgers (C) Richard Wilkes, Gavin Matthews, Glen Bouchard, Christopher Irick | |
| Subs | DePauw | Terry Gannon (PG) Kenneth Tussey | |
| 10:14 | DePauw | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 10:14 | DePauw | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky lays it up and in on a great pass from Francis Richards and he's hacked by Rudy Coyle - foul #1 on Rudy Coyle, team foul #10 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Jerry Walker (C) Kenneth Kenny | |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky misses the free throw | 26-20 |
| 09:56 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Paul Smith | 26-20 |
| 09:36 | DePauw | Jerry Walker drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Rudy Coyle and the foul's on Robert Rodgers - foul #2 on Robert Rodgers, team foul #6 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Illinois | Glen Bouchard (C) Robert Rodgers | |
| Subs | DePauw | Kenneth Tussey (SG), Charles Johnson (SF) Rudy Coyle, Paul Smith | |
| 09:36 | DePauw | Jerry Walker makes the free throw | 26-23 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Marcus Heard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-23 |
| 09:14 | Illinois | Vincent McArdell tips it in | 28-23 |
| 08:50 | DePauw | Charles Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-23 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wilkes (PG), Albert Naugle (SG), Carl Cain (SF), Sean Tittle (C) Francis Richards, Ralph Sarinsky, Vincent McArdell, Marcus Heard | |
| Subs | DePauw | Scott Bonetti (SG), William Bratten (C) Kenneth Tussey, Jerry Walker | |
| 08:25 | Illinois | Sean Tittle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-23 |
| 08:24 | DePauw | Terry Gannon gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 08:03 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins blows the layup | 28-23 |
| 08:02 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Glen Bouchard | 28-23 |
| 07:56 | Illinois | Carl Cain is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Carl Cain, team foul #7 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Richards (PG), Christopher Irick (PF) Richard Wilkes, Glen Bouchard | |
| Subs | DePauw | Rudy Coyle (PG), Paul Smith (SF) Terry Gannon, Charles Johnson | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Francis Richards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Naugle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Cain (fresh) PF - Christopher Irick (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sean Tittle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Rudy Coyle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Scott Bonetti (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Caulkins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Bratten (fresh) | |
| 07:37 | DePauw | Rudy Coyle hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by William Bratten | 28-25 |
| 07:22 | Illinois | Albert Naugle steps out of bounds on the sideline | 28-25 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gavin Matthews (SG), Marcus Heard (PF) Albert Naugle, Sean Tittle | |
| Subs | DePauw | Kenneth Tussey (SG), Kenneth Kenny (C) Scott Bonetti, William Bratten | |
| 07:14 | DePauw | Paul Smith misses the shot from the baseline | 28-25 |
| 07:12 | Illinois | Christopher Irick grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 06:55 | Illinois | Francis Richards misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rudy Coyle - foul #2 on Rudy Coyle, team foul #11 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Illinois | Vincent McArdell (SF) Carl Cain | |
| Subs | DePauw | Terry Gannon (PG) Rudy Coyle | |
| 06:55 | Illinois | Francis Richards makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 06:55 | Illinois | Francis Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 06:41 | DePauw | Kenneth Tussey clanks a jump hook near the basket | 30-25 |
| 06:40 | DePauw | Paul Smith snags the offensive board | 30-25 |
| 06:20 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Francis Richards - foul #1 on Francis Richards, team foul #8 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wilkes (PG), Ralph Sarinsky (SG), Albert Naugle (SF), Glen Bouchard (C) Francis Richards, Gavin Matthews, Vincent McArdell, Christopher Irick | |
| Subs | DePauw | Scott Bonetti (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Jerry Walker (C) Kenneth Tussey, Paul Smith, Kenneth Kenny | |
| 06:20 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 06:20 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Marcus Heard pulls down the rebound | 30-26 |
| 06:17 | Illinois | Richard Wilkes travels in the backcourt | 30-26 |
| 06:02 | DePauw | Scott Bonetti misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-26 |
| 06:00 | DePauw | Charles Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 05:46 | DePauw | Scott Bonetti hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 05:44 | DePauw | Charles Johnson grabs the offensive board | 30-26 |
| 05:32 | DePauw | Terry Gannon hits a jumpshot from the left side | 30-28 |
| 05:25 | Illinois | Marcus Heard is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Glen Bouchard | 32-28 |
| 05:09 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins's floater is tipped away by Glen Bouchard | 32-28 |
| 05:07 | Illinois | Glen Bouchard grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Marcus Heard hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Caulkins - foul #2 on Robert Caulkins, team foul #12 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Richards (PG), Gavin Matthews (SG), Vincent McArdell (SF), Christopher Irick (C) Richard Wilkes, Ralph Sarinsky, Albert Naugle, Glen Bouchard | |
| Subs | DePauw | Kenneth Tussey (SG), Paul Smith (SF), William Bratten (C) Scott Bonetti, Charles Johnson, Robert Caulkins | |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Marcus Heard makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Marcus Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 04:25 | DePauw | Jerry Walker knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Paul Smith | 34-30 |
| 04:23 | Illinois | Francis Richards loses the dribble to Kenneth Tussey in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| 04:21 | DePauw | Jerry Walker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Tussey | 34-32 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Marcus Heard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerry Walker - foul #1 on Jerry Walker, team foul #13 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Cain (SF) Vincent McArdell | |
| Subs | DePauw | Scott Bonetti (SG) Kenneth Tussey | |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Marcus Heard misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Marcus Heard makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 03:36 | DePauw | Gavin Matthews takes the ball from Scott Bonetti | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Francis Richards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gavin Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Cain (fresh) PF - Marcus Heard (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Irick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Terry Gannon (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Bonetti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Walker (tiring) 7 pts. C - William Bratten (fresh) | |
| 03:25 | Illinois | Marcus Heard scores on a floater from the right side set up by Gavin Matthews | 37-32 |
| 03:07 | DePauw | Paul Smith is hacked by Francis Richards - foul #2 on Francis Richards, team foul #9 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Albert Naugle (SG), Sean Tittle (PF), Robert Rodgers (C) Gavin Matthews, Marcus Heard, Christopher Irick | |
| Subs | DePauw | Rudy Coyle (PG), Stephen Correll (SG), Robert Caulkins (PF), Russell Hall (C) Terry Gannon, Scott Bonetti, Jerry Walker, William Bratten | |
| 03:07 | DePauw | Paul Smith misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 03:07 | Illinois | Sean Tittle pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Carl Cain hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 37-32 |
| 02:48 | Illinois | Carl Cain tips it in | 39-32 |
| 02:28 | DePauw | Russell Hall is fouled on the floor by Robert Rodgers - foul #3 on Robert Rodgers, team foul #10 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Illinois | Vincent McArdell (SF), Glen Bouchard (PF) Carl Cain, Robert Rodgers | |
| Subs | DePauw | Charles Johnson (SF) Paul Smith | |
| 02:28 | DePauw | Russell Hall makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 02:28 | DePauw | Russell Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Sean Tittle grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 02:18 | Illinois | Sean Tittle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 02:16 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 01:58 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins hits the finger roll | 39-35 |
| 01:45 | Illinois | Albert Naugle misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 01:43 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 01:36 | DePauw | Robert Caulkins drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 01:29 | Illinois | Glen Bouchard loses the dribble to Russell Hall | 39-38 |
| 01:21 | DePauw | Rudy Coyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wilkes (PG), Ralph Sarinsky (SG), Gavin Matthews (SF), Marcus Heard (PF) Francis Richards, Albert Naugle, Vincent McArdell, Sean Tittle | |
| Subs | DePauw | Kenneth Tussey (PG), William Bratten (PF) Rudy Coyle, Robert Caulkins | |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Marcus Heard misses the runner from the left block | 39-38 |
| 00:58 | DePauw | William Bratten gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 00:43 | DePauw | Ralph Sarinsky takes the ball from William Bratten | 39-38 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | William Bratten steps in front of the Ralph Sarinsky pass | 39-38 |
| 00:16 | DePauw | Gavin Matthews steals the ball from William Bratten | 39-38 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky is fouled in the backcourt by William Bratten - foul #2 on William Bratten, team foul #14 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Carl Cain (SF), Christopher Irick (PF), Sean Tittle (C) Richard Wilkes, Marcus Heard, Glen Bouchard | |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Caulkins (PF), Kenneth Kenny (C) William Bratten, Russell Hall | |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Ralph Sarinsky misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:14 | DePauw | Kenneth Kenny pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 00:00 | DePauw | Stephen Correll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-38 |