| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Willy Kelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kyle Penix (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ike Samuels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Samuel Willis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Chwalibog Zollars (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Elvin Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Suitt (fresh) PF - Francisco Gonzales (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Duncanson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | James Suitt inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Elvin Mills's pass is intercepted by Daniel Cox | 27-37 |
| 19:22 | Indiana | Samuel Willis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-37 |
| 19:20 | Illinois | The rebound goes to John Duncanson | 27-37 |
| 19:06 | Illinois | James Suitt drills a 3 from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 18:42 | Indiana | Daniel Cox scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 29-40 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | James Suitt clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 18:23 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Ike Samuels | 29-40 |
| 18:19 | Indiana | Daniel Cox double dribbles | 29-40 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | John Duncanson is hacked by Ike Samuels - foul #2 on Ike Samuels, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Josiah Alexander (C) John Duncanson | |
| 17:42 | Illinois | Elvin Mills clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 17:40 | Indiana | Samuel Willis snags the defensive board | 29-40 |
| 17:15 | Indiana | Samuel Willis clanks a jumper in the lane | 29-40 |
| 17:14 | Illinois | Francisco Gonzales gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 16:54 | Illinois | James Suitt is fouled on the floor by Ike Samuels - foul #3 on Ike Samuels, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Mitchum (PG), John Hardy (SG), Daniel Tibbs (SF), Richie Sawyer (PF), Arthur Stewart (C) Willy Kelson, Kyle Penix, Daniel Cox, Ike Samuels, Samuel Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Olujimi Abdel (PG), Keneth Smith (SG), Bobby Beavers (SF), Adam Maxwell (C) Chwalibog Zollars, Elvin Mills, James Suitt, Francisco Gonzales | |
| 16:34 | Illinois | Olujimi Abdel can't throw it down | 29-40 |
| 16:32 | Illinois | Adam Maxwell grabs the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | Bobby Beavers can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-40 |
| 16:18 | Indiana | John Hardy gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 15:58 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer banks in the layup | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dale Mitchum (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hardy (fresh) SF - Daniel Tibbs (fresh) PF - Richie Sawyer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Olujimi Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keneth Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Beavers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Josiah Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Bobby Beavers scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Adam Maxwell and he's fouled by Daniel Tibbs - foul #3 on Daniel Tibbs, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Willy Kelson (PG), Daniel Cox (SF), Ike Samuels (PF), Samuel Willis (C) Dale Mitchum, Daniel Tibbs, Richie Sawyer, Arthur Stewart | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars (PG), Elvin Mills (SG), Francisco Gonzales (PF), John Duncanson (C) Olujimi Abdel, Keneth Smith, Josiah Alexander, Adam Maxwell | |
| 15:36 | Illinois | Bobby Beavers makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 15:17 | Indiana | Francisco Gonzales is called for the reach on Ike Samuels - foul #3 on Francisco Gonzales, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Indiana | Kyle Penix (SG) John Hardy | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Suitt (SF) Bobby Beavers | |
| 15:10 | Indiana | Kyle Penix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-43 |
| 14:58 | Illinois | Francisco Gonzales hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Chwalibog Zollars | 31-46 |
| 14:45 | Indiana | Willy Kelson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-46 |
| 14:43 | Indiana | Daniel Cox tips it home | 33-46 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Francisco Gonzales misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-46 |
| 14:27 | Indiana | Samuel Willis gets the rebound | 33-46 |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Willy Kelson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-46 |
| 13:55 | Illinois | Elvin Mills blows the layup | 36-46 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Elvin Mills snags the offensive board | 36-46 |
| 13:26 | Illinois | James Suitt scores on a floater from the left side set up by Chwalibog Zollars | 36-48 |
| 13:14 | Indiana | Kyle Penix's pass is intercepted by Elvin Mills | 36-48 |
| 13:06 | Illinois | James Suitt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Cox - foul #1 on Daniel Cox, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Mitchum (SG), John Hardy (SF), Richie Sawyer (PF), Arthur Stewart (C) Kyle Penix, Daniel Cox, Ike Samuels, Samuel Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Olujimi Abdel (PG), Keneth Smith (SG), Josiah Alexander (PF), Adam Maxwell (C) Chwalibog Zollars, Elvin Mills, Francisco Gonzales, John Duncanson | |
| 13:06 | Illinois | James Suitt makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 13:06 | Illinois | James Suitt misses the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 13:06 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Arthur Stewart | 36-49 |
| 12:47 | Indiana | John Hardy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-49 |
| 12:45 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Keneth Smith | 36-49 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Dale Mitchum steals it from Adam Maxwell | 36-49 |
| 12:31 | Indiana | Willy Kelson lays it up and in on a great pass from Dale Mitchum | 38-49 |
| 12:09 | Illinois | Olujimi Abdel misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-49 |
| 12:07 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Dale Mitchum | 38-49 |
| 11:55 | Indiana | Dale Mitchum comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-49 |
| 11:54 | Indiana | Arthur Stewart hits the follow up shot | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Willy Kelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Dale Mitchum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Hardy (fresh) PF - Richie Sawyer (fresh) 4 pts. C - Arthur Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Olujimi Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keneth Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Suitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Josiah Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Maxwell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Illinois | James Suitt's floater is tipped away by Richie Sawyer | 40-49 |
| 11:37 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Dale Mitchum | 40-49 |
| 11:24 | Indiana | Willy Kelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 11:23 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Suitt | 40-49 |
| 11:08 | Illinois | James Suitt comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 11:07 | Indiana | Arthur Stewart pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 10:47 | Indiana | Willy Kelson dunks the ball set up by John Hardy and the foul's on Adam Maxwell - foul #1 on Adam Maxwell, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Indiana | Kyle Penix (SG), Daniel Cox (SF), Ike Samuels (PF), Samuel Willis (C) Dale Mitchum, John Hardy, Richie Sawyer, Arthur Stewart | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars (PG), Elvin Mills (SG), Francisco Gonzales (PF), John Duncanson (C) Keneth Smith, James Suitt, Josiah Alexander, Adam Maxwell | |
| 10:47 | Indiana | Willy Kelson misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Francisco Gonzales pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 10:32 | Illinois | Francisco Gonzales connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Chwalibog Zollars | 42-52 |
| 10:13 | Indiana | Daniel Cox can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-52 |
| 10:11 | Indiana | Daniel Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 10:01 | Indiana | Ike Samuels loses the dribble to Olujimi Abdel | 42-52 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars knocks in the shot from the left side set up by Elvin Mills | 42-54 |
| 09:25 | Indiana | Kyle Penix misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Chwalibog Zollars - foul #1 on Chwalibog Zollars, team foul #3 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Mitchum (PG) Willy Kelson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bobby Beavers (SF) Olujimi Abdel | |
| 09:25 | Indiana | Kyle Penix makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 09:25 | Indiana | Kyle Penix makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 09:06 | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars is whistled for a carry | 44-54 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Josiah Alexander (C) John Duncanson | |
| 08:40 | Indiana | Daniel Cox connects on the jumper from close range | 46-54 |
| 08:30 | Illinois | Bobby Beavers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 08:28 | Indiana | Ike Samuels pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 08:15 | Indiana | Elvin Mills steals it from Samuel Willis | 46-54 |
| 07:48 | Illinois | Bobby Beavers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-54 |
| 07:47 | Indiana | Samuel Willis snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dale Mitchum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Penix (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Cox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ike Samuels (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Samuel Willis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Chwalibog Zollars (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Elvin Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bobby Beavers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Francisco Gonzales (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Josiah Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Indiana | Ike Samuels misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Chwalibog Zollars - foul #2 on Chwalibog Zollars, team foul #4 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Hardy (SG), Richie Sawyer (SF), Arthur Stewart (C) Kyle Penix, Daniel Cox, Samuel Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Olujimi Abdel (PG), Keneth Smith (SG), James Suitt (SF), John Duncanson (C) Chwalibog Zollars, Elvin Mills, Bobby Beavers, Francisco Gonzales | |
| 07:28 | Indiana | Ike Samuels makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 07:28 | Indiana | Ike Samuels makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Josiah Alexander misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Richie Sawyer - foul #1 on Richie Sawyer, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Indiana | Benjamin Baker (PG), Daniel Tibbs (SF) Dale Mitchum, Ike Samuels | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Josiah Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 07:08 | Illinois | Josiah Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 06:48 | Indiana | Daniel Tibbs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 06:47 | Illinois | Josiah Alexander snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Josiah Alexander loses the ball out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Willy Kelson (PG) Benjamin Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois | Elvin Mills (SG), Francisco Gonzales (PF) Keneth Smith, Josiah Alexander | |
| 06:06 | Indiana | Daniel Tibbs misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 06:04 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 05:55 | Indiana | Daniel Tibbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Cox (SF) Daniel Tibbs | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars (PG), Adam Maxwell (C) Olujimi Abdel, John Duncanson | |
| 05:35 | Illinois | James Suitt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 05:33 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 05:23 | Indiana | Daniel Cox blows the layup but he's fouled by Chwalibog Zollars - foul #3 on Chwalibog Zollars, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Kyle Penix (SG), Samuel Willis (C) John Hardy, Arthur Stewart | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bobby Beavers (SF) James Suitt | |
| 05:23 | Indiana | Daniel Cox misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 05:23 | Indiana | Daniel Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-56 |
| 05:02 | Illinois | Adam Maxwell grabs the offensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Francisco Gonzales scores on a shot from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 04:25 | Indiana | Richie Sawyer knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Willy Kelson | 51-58 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Elvin Mills's floater is tipped away by Richie Sawyer | 51-58 |
| 04:02 | Illinois | Francisco Gonzales snags the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 03:53 | Illinois | Willy Kelson steals the ball from Chwalibog Zollars | 51-58 |
| 03:50 | Indiana | Willy Kelson banks in the layup | 53-58 |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Elvin Mills makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Chwalibog Zollars and he's fouled by Kyle Penix - foul #3 on Kyle Penix, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Mitchum (PG), John Hardy (SG), Daniel Tibbs (SF), Ike Samuels (PF) Willy Kelson, Kyle Penix, Daniel Cox, Richie Sawyer | |
| Subs | Illinois | Olujimi Abdel (PG), James Suitt (SF), Josiah Alexander (PF), John Duncanson (C) Chwalibog Zollars, Bobby Beavers, Francisco Gonzales, Adam Maxwell | |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Elvin Mills makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dale Mitchum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hardy (fresh) SF - Daniel Tibbs (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ike Samuels (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Samuel Willis (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Olujimi Abdel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Elvin Mills (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Suitt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Josiah Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Duncanson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Indiana | Ike Samuels is fouled on the floor by John Duncanson - foul #2 on John Duncanson, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Arthur Stewart (C) Samuel Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Keneth Smith (SG) Elvin Mills | |
| 03:06 | Indiana | Arthur Stewart can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 53-61 |
| 03:04 | Indiana | Daniel Tibbs hits the follow up shot | 55-61 |
| 02:46 | Illinois | Olujimi Abdel misses long on a floater from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 02:45 | Illinois | Josiah Alexander tips it home | 55-63 |
| 02:45 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Indiana | Willy Kelson (PG), Kyle Penix (SG), Daniel Cox (SF), Samuel Willis (C) Dale Mitchum, John Hardy, Daniel Tibbs, Arthur Stewart | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars (PG), Elvin Mills (SG), Francisco Gonzales (PF) Olujimi Abdel, Keneth Smith, Josiah Alexander | |
| 02:25 | Indiana | Kyle Penix can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 02:23 | Indiana | Samuel Willis snags the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 02:06 | Indiana | Ike Samuels's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 01:47 | Indiana | Ike Samuels connects on the floater in the lane | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:28 | Illinois | Elvin Mills misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 01:27 | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars hits the follow up shot | 57-65 |
| 01:08 | Indiana | Daniel Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Francisco Gonzales drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Chwalibog Zollars | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Indiana | Willy Kelson comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-67 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars snags the defensive board | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Kyle Penix is called for the reach on Chwalibog Zollars - foul #4 on Kyle Penix, team foul #7 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Mitchum (PG), John Hardy (SG), Daniel Tibbs (SF), Richie Sawyer (PF), Arthur Stewart (C) Willy Kelson, Kyle Penix, Daniel Cox, Ike Samuels, Samuel Willis | |
| Subs | Illinois | Olujimi Abdel (SG), Bobby Beavers (SF), Josiah Alexander (PF), Adam Maxwell (C) Elvin Mills, James Suitt, Francisco Gonzales, John Duncanson | |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:14 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Arthur Stewart | 57-67 |
| 00:08 | Indiana | Arthur Stewart lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dale Mitchum | 59-67 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Indiana | Willy Kelson (PG), Kyle Penix (SG), Daniel Cox (SF), Ike Samuels (PF), Samuel Willis (C) Dale Mitchum, John Hardy, Daniel Tibbs, Richie Sawyer, Arthur Stewart | |
| Subs | Illinois | Elvin Mills (SG), James Suitt (SF), Francisco Gonzales (PF), John Duncanson (C) Olujimi Abdel, Bobby Beavers, Josiah Alexander, Adam Maxwell | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Chwalibog Zollars runs out the clock | 59-67 |