| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Stanley Fine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Floyd Brown inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Purdue | Adam Townsend is fouled on the floor by Everett Kinney - foul #1 on Everett Kinney, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:22 | Purdue | Floyd Brown can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Haddix - foul #2 on Robert Haddix, team foul #2 | 31-31 |
| 19:22 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:22 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:09 | Illinois | Everett Kinney scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darren Blaise | 34-33 |
| 18:58 | Purdue | Adam Townsend throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-33 |
| 18:43 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino hits a driving attempt from the left block | 36-33 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Adam Townsend misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 18:13 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:44 | Illinois | Everett Kinney is denied on a layup by Charles Lehmann | 36-33 |
| 17:42 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 17:36 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann double dribbles | 36-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (SG), Jessie Biddle (PF), Harry Gill (C) Everett Kinney, Alphonse Marino, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mike Spencer (C) Stanley Fine | |
| 17:20 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (SG) Dikembe Abdo | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), William Caraballo (SG) Victor Johnson, Adam Townsend | |
| 16:58 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-33 |
| 16:56 | Purdue | Floyd Brown misses the tip | 36-33 |
| 16:54 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Harry Gill | 36-33 |
| 16:37 | Illinois | Brad Wynne misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 16:35 | Purdue | Floyd Brown pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:06 | Purdue | William Caraballo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 16:05 | Illinois | Harry Gill grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 15:42 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-33 |
| 15:41 | Illinois | Harry Gill misses the tip | 36-33 |
| 15:39 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle hits the follow up shot | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Wynne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dobromierz Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jessie Biddle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Gill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Bornstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Caraballo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Floyd Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Lehmann (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Mike Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:19 | Purdue | William Caraballo knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Bornstein | 38-35 |
| 15:02 | Illinois | Brad Wynne travels with the ball | 38-35 |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Alphonse Marino (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Darren Blaise, Brad Wynne, Jessie Biddle, Harry Gill | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG), Adam Townsend (SG), Stanley Fine (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) William Caraballo, Floyd Brown, Charles Lehmann, Mike Spencer | |
| 14:44 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Victor Johnson | 38-37 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dobromierz Lakowski | 40-37 |
| 14:03 | Purdue | Alphonse Marino picks off the pass by Stanley Fine | 40-37 |
| 13:47 | Illinois | Everett Kinney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-37 |
| 13:46 | Purdue | Victor Johnson snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 13:34 | Purdue | Alphonse Marino is called for the reach on Adam Townsend - foul #3 on Alphonse Marino, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (PG) Dobromierz Lakowski | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (SF) Thomas Bornstein | |
| 13:14 | Purdue | Stanley Fine knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Victor Johnson and he's hacked by Alphonse Marino - foul #4 on Alphonse Marino, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Biddle (PF) Alphonse Marino | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:14 | Purdue | Stanley Fine makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Gerard Schroeder - foul #4 on Gerard Schroeder, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Floyd Brown (SF), Charles Lehmann (PF) William Caraballo, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:38 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 42-40 |
| 12:36 | Purdue | Stanley Fine grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 12:13 | Purdue | Adam Townsend clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 12:12 | Illinois | Robert Haddix gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 11:58 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle misses short on a jumper in the lane | 42-40 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Haddix | 42-40 |
| 11:45 | Illinois | Robert Haddix knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Brad Wynne | 45-40 |
| 11:30 | Purdue | Floyd Brown is fouled on the floor by Jessie Biddle - foul #2 on Jessie Biddle, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Dobromierz Lakowski (SF), Harry Gill (C) Everett Kinney, Dikembe Abdo, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (PG), William Caraballo (SG), Mike Spencer (C) Victor Johnson, Adam Townsend, Stanley Fine | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Wynne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dobromierz Lakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jessie Biddle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Gill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Bornstein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Caraballo (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Mike Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:11 | Purdue | William Caraballo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 10:48 | Illinois | Harry Gill double dribbles | 45-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Russell Jarrard (C) Jessie Biddle | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG) Floyd Brown | |
| 10:30 | Purdue | William Caraballo hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 10:05 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski hits the finger roll set up by Brad Wynne | 47-46 |
| 09:52 | Purdue | William Caraballo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 09:50 | Purdue | Victor Johnson hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 09:45 | Illinois | Victor Johnson takes the ball from Darren Blaise in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| 09:44 | Purdue | Victor Johnson hits the finger roll | 47-50 |
| 09:34 | Illinois | Darren Blaise misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-50 |
| 09:32 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Mike Spencer can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Russell Jarrard - foul #1 on Russell Jarrard, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Illinois | Everett Kinney (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Jessie Biddle (PF), Robert Haddix (C) Brad Wynne, Dobromierz Lakowski, Harry Gill, Russell Jarrard | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG), Floyd Brown (SF), James Golden (C) Victor Johnson, William Caraballo, Charles Lehmann | |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Mike Spencer misses the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Mike Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 08:56 | Illinois | Darren Blaise clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 08:54 | Purdue | Mike Spencer snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 08:48 | Purdue | Adam Townsend is hacked by Dikembe Abdo - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdo, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Stanley Fine (PF) Mike Spencer | |
| 08:48 | Purdue | Adam Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:48 | Purdue | Adam Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:35 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-53 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | James Golden snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 08:29 | Purdue | Adam Townsend clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 08:27 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Brown | 47-53 |
| 08:13 | Purdue | Stanley Fine knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 07:59 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 47-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (PG), Brad Wynne (SG), Alphonse Marino (PF) Darren Blaise, Everett Kinney, Jessie Biddle | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Caraballo (PG), Charles Lehmann (PF), Gerard Schroeder (C) Thomas Bornstein, Stanley Fine, James Golden | |
| 07:36 | Purdue | William Caraballo misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 07:34 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo can't connect on a floater from close range | 47-55 |
| 07:28 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Dobromierz Lakowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Wynne (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dikembe Abdo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alphonse Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Caraballo (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Adam Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Lehmann (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerard Schroeder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Caraballo | 47-58 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-58 |
| 07:07 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Gerard Schroeder | 47-58 |
| 07:05 | Purdue | William Caraballo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-58 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Biddle (C) Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Purdue | Victor Johnson (PG) Floyd Brown | |
| 06:50 | Illinois | Victor Johnson picks off the pass by Dikembe Abdo | 47-58 |
| 06:36 | Purdue | Adam Townsend scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Charles Lehmann | 47-60 |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Dikembe Abdo drills a floater in the paint | 49-60 |
| 05:53 | Purdue | Charles Lehmann misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 49-60 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 05:51 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Darren Blaise (PG), Everett Kinney (SG), Robert Haddix (C) Dobromierz Lakowski, Brad Wynne, Jessie Biddle | |
| Subs | Purdue | Floyd Brown (SF) William Caraballo | |
| 05:29 | Illinois | Everett Kinney is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Everett Kinney, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Victor Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 05:13 | Purdue | Gerard Schroeder tips it in | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:07 | Illinois | Alphonse Marino scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Everett Kinney | 51-62 |
| 04:50 | Purdue | Victor Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerard Schroeder | 51-65 |
| 04:29 | Illinois | Darren Blaise is hacked by Gerard Schroeder - foul #5 on Gerard Schroeder, team foul #2 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski (SF) Dikembe Abdo | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Bornstein (SG), Stanley Fine (C) Adam Townsend, Gerard Schroeder | |
| 04:18 | Illinois | Darren Blaise clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-65 |
| 04:16 | Purdue | Floyd Brown grabs the board | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Floyd Brown connects on the floater from close range and the foul's on Alphonse Marino - foul #5 on Alphonse Marino, team foul #9 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jessie Biddle (PF) Alphonse Marino | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 04:10 | Purdue | Floyd Brown makes the free throw | 51-68 |
| 03:49 | Illinois | Darren Blaise connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Everett Kinney | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Purdue | Jessie Biddle takes the ball from Charles Lehmann | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Robert Haddix misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 03:26 | Illinois | Jessie Biddle tips it in | 56-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Darren Blaise (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Kinney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dobromierz Lakowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jessie Biddle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Haddix (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Victor Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Bornstein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Lehmann (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Stanley Fine (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Purdue | Stanley Fine is hacked by Dobromierz Lakowski - foul #1 on Dobromierz Lakowski, team foul #10 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Brad Wynne (SG), Dikembe Abdo (SF), Harry Gill (C) Darren Blaise, Everett Kinney, Robert Haddix | |
| Subs | Purdue | Adam Townsend (SG), William Caraballo (SF), Mike Spencer (C) Victor Johnson, Floyd Brown, Charles Lehmann | |
| 02:59 | Purdue | Stanley Fine makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:59 | Purdue | Stanley Fine makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Brad Wynne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Raul Martin (SF) Dikembe Abdo | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Golden (C) Adam Townsend | |
| 02:14 | Purdue | Dobromierz Lakowski picks off the pass by Stanley Fine | 56-70 |
| 02:05 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski is fouled on the floor by James Golden - foul #1 on James Golden, team foul #3 | 56-70 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Raul Martin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Golden - foul #2 on James Golden, team foul #4 | 56-70 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Raul Martin makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Raul Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:36 | Purdue | Brad Wynne steals it from Mike Spencer | 58-70 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Brad Wynne banks in the layup | 60-70 |
| 01:11 | Purdue | James Golden drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Bornstein and the foul's on Harry Gill - foul #2 on Harry Gill, team foul #11 | 60-72 |
| 01:11 | Purdue | James Golden makes the free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:52 | Illinois | Dobromierz Lakowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Purdue | Stanley Fine is fouled on the floor by Brad Wynne - foul #2 on Brad Wynne, team foul #12 | 60-73 |
| 00:31 | Purdue | Stanley Fine misses the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:31 | Purdue | Stanley Fine makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Raul Martin scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Dobromierz Lakowski | 62-74 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Stanley Fine runs out the clock | 62-74 |