| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edward Imler (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Victor Wallis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Minyard (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerald Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jermaine Strong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Alexander Draper (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Gorman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joseph Gilmore (fresh) PF - Walter Knight (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Shor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore inbounds the ball | 31-20 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:33 | Indiana | Robert Gorman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-20 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | Jerald Harrison grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 19:24 | Illinois | James Minyard hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Jerald Harrison | 33-20 |
| 19:00 | Indiana | Robert Gorman misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-20 |
| 18:59 | Indiana | John Shor tips it back up and in | 33-22 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Edward Imler | 35-22 |
| 18:23 | Indiana | Alexander Draper can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Edward Imler - foul #1 on Edward Imler, team foul #1 | 35-22 |
| 18:23 | Indiana | Alexander Draper misses the 1st free throw | 35-22 |
| 18:23 | Indiana | Alexander Draper misses the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 18:23 | Illinois | Jerald Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 35-22 |
| 18:14 | Illinois | Victor Wallis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-22 |
| 17:47 | Indiana | John Shor's pass is intercepted by James Minyard | 35-22 |
| 17:19 | Illinois | The short jumper by James Minyard is denied by John Shor | 35-22 |
| 17:17 | Indiana | John Shor grabs the defensive rebound | 35-22 |
| 16:59 | Indiana | The short jumper by Walter Knight is denied by Jermaine Strong | 35-22 |
| 16:58 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore tips it in | 35-24 |
| 16:46 | Illinois | James Minyard drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Imler | 37-24 |
| 16:23 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore is whistled for a carry | 37-24 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (PG), Alvin Fox (SF), Simon Edwards (PF), David Fowler (C) Edward Imler, James Minyard, Jerald Harrison, Jermaine Strong | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Boney (PG), Edward Meeks (SF), Frank Benally (PF), James Beasley (C) Alexander Draper, Joseph Gilmore, Walter Knight, John Shor | |
| 16:07 | Illinois | Simon Edwards can't finish the layup | 37-24 |
| 16:06 | Indiana | The rebound goes to James Beasley | 37-24 |
| 15:45 | Indiana | Frank Benally hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-27 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Keaney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Victor Wallis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Fox (fresh) PF - Simon Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fowler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Boney (fresh) SG - Robert Gorman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Meeks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Benally (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Beasley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Illinois | Robert Gorman is called for the reach on Alvin Fox - foul #2 on Robert Gorman, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Imler (PG) Victor Wallis | |
| Subs | Indiana | Alexander Draper (PG) David Boney | |
| 15:14 | Illinois | Simon Edwards's layup is rejected by James Beasley | 37-27 |
| 15:12 | Illinois | David Fowler pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 14:48 | Illinois | David Fowler drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Fox | 39-27 |
| 14:31 | Indiana | Robert Gorman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-27 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Simon Edwards | 39-27 |
| 14:24 | Illinois | Edward Imler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 14:23 | Indiana | James Beasley gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 14:04 | Indiana | Frank Benally can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-27 |
| 14:03 | Illinois | Edward Imler snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Frank Benally steps in front of the Edward Imler pass | 39-27 |
| 13:28 | Indiana | James Beasley misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by David Fowler - foul #2 on David Fowler, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Wallis (SG), James Minyard (SF), Jerald Harrison (PF), Jermaine Strong (C) Edward Imler, Alvin Fox, Simon Edwards, David Fowler | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Boney (PG), Joseph Gilmore (SF), Walter Knight (PF) Alexander Draper, Edward Meeks, Frank Benally | |
| 13:28 | Indiana | James Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 13:28 | Indiana | James Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 13:10 | Illinois | James Minyard misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-29 |
| 13:08 | Illinois | Victor Wallis misses the tip | 39-29 |
| 13:06 | Indiana | Walter Knight pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 12:52 | Indiana | Robert Gorman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-29 |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Jerald Harrison grabs the board | 39-29 |
| 12:34 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Victor Wallis | 41-29 |
| 12:11 | Indiana | James Beasley misses the lay-in | 41-29 |
| 12:10 | Indiana | Robert Gorman gets the offensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 11:47 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joseph Gilmore, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Illinois | Simon Edwards (SF) Christopher Keaney | |
| Subs | Indiana | Alexander Draper (PG), Edward Meeks (SF), John Shor (C) David Boney, Robert Gorman, James Beasley | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Victor Wallis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Minyard (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. SF - Simon Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerald Harrison (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jermaine Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Alexander Draper (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Gilmore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edward Meeks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Knight (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Shor (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:36 | Illinois | Victor Wallis misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-29 |
| 11:34 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore snags the defensive board | 41-29 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 11:15 | Indiana | John Shor is hacked by Jermaine Strong - foul #2 on Jermaine Strong, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Imler (PG) Victor Wallis | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 10:56 | Indiana | Walter Knight clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Jerald Harrison - foul #1 on Jerald Harrison, team foul #4 | 41-29 |
| 10:56 | Indiana | Walter Knight makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 10:56 | Indiana | Walter Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 10:41 | Illinois | Edward Meeks steps in front of the Jermaine Strong pass | 41-31 |
| 10:37 | Indiana | Edward Meeks throws it down | 41-33 |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong misses long on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Walter Knight - foul #3 on Walter Knight, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (SG), David Fowler (PF) James Minyard, Jerald Harrison | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gorman (SG), Frank Benally (PF) Joseph Gilmore, Walter Knight | |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 10:04 | Indiana | Robert Gorman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 09:54 | Illinois | Simon Edwards drills a driving attempt in the lane | 45-36 |
| 09:29 | Indiana | David Fowler denies the turnaround by Alexander Draper | 45-36 |
| 09:28 | Illinois | Edward Imler pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Edward Imler is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Imler, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Wallis (SG), James Minyard (SF) Edward Imler, Jermaine Strong | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore (SF) Edward Meeks | |
| 09:00 | Indiana | John Shor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 08:58 | Indiana | Alexander Draper tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 08:42 | Illinois | James Minyard is fouled on the floor by Frank Benally - foul #2 on Frank Benally, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerald Harrison (PF) David Fowler | |
| Subs | Indiana | Walter Knight (PF), James Beasley (C) Frank Benally, John Shor | |
| 08:35 | Illinois | James Minyard is fouled on the floor by Joseph Gilmore - foul #3 on Joseph Gilmore, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Boney (PG) Alexander Draper | |
| 08:19 | Illinois | James Minyard misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Gorman - foul #3 on Robert Gorman, team foul #6 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Imler (PG) Christopher Keaney | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Benally (SF) Joseph Gilmore | |
| 08:19 | Illinois | James Minyard makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | James Minyard makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 07:57 | Indiana | Frank Benally is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Frank Benally, team foul #7 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | David Fowler (C) Simon Edwards | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Meeks (SF) Frank Benally | |
| 07:42 | Illinois | James Minyard banks in the layup set up by Edward Imler | 49-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edward Imler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Wallis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Minyard (fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerald Harrison (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Fowler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Boney (fresh) SG - Robert Gorman (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edward Meeks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Beasley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 07:23 | Indiana | Edward Imler steps in front of the James Beasley pass | 49-38 |
| 07:19 | Illinois | Edward Imler lays it up and in | 51-38 |
| 07:00 | Indiana | David Boney hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Walter Knight | 51-41 |
| 06:36 | Illinois | David Boney is called for the reach on Edward Imler - foul #2 on David Boney, team foul #8 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Simon Edwards (SF), Jermaine Strong (C) James Minyard, Jerald Harrison | |
| Subs | Indiana | Alexander Draper (PG), Joseph Gilmore (SG), Frank Benally (PF), John Shor (C) David Boney, Robert Gorman, Walter Knight, James Beasley | |
| 06:36 | Illinois | Edward Imler misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 06:36 | Indiana | Edward Meeks snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 06:11 | Indiana | David Fowler is called for the reach on Frank Benally - foul #3 on David Fowler, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (PG), Alvin Fox (SG) Edward Imler, Victor Wallis | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Boney (SG) Edward Meeks | |
| 05:54 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by David Boney | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Simon Edwards dunks the ball on a great pass from Christopher Keaney and he's hacked by Joseph Gilmore - foul #4 on Joseph Gilmore, team foul #9 | 53-43 |
| 05:33 | Illinois | Simon Edwards misses the free throw | 53-43 |
| 05:33 | Indiana | Frank Benally grabs the board | 53-43 |
| 05:19 | Indiana | Alexander Draper is hacked by Christopher Keaney - foul #1 on Christopher Keaney, team foul #7 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Walter Knight (PF) Frank Benally | |
| 05:19 | Indiana | Alexander Draper makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 05:19 | Indiana | Alexander Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Joseph Gilmore steals it from Simon Edwards | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 04:58 | Indiana | Alexander Draper is hacked by Jermaine Strong - foul #3 on Jermaine Strong, team foul #8 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Wallis (SG), James Minyard (SF), Jerald Harrison (PF) Alvin Fox, Simon Edwards, David Fowler | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gorman (SG) David Boney | |
| 04:58 | Indiana | Alexander Draper makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 04:58 | Indiana | Alexander Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 04:45 | Illinois | James Minyard misses badly on a floater in the lane | 53-47 |
| 04:44 | Indiana | The rebound goes to John Shor | 53-47 |
| 04:26 | Indiana | Robert Gorman misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jerald Harrison - foul #2 on Jerald Harrison, team foul #9 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Imler (PG), Simon Edwards (C) Christopher Keaney, Jermaine Strong | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 04:26 | Indiana | Robert Gorman makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 04:26 | Indiana | Robert Gorman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Robert Gorman is called for the reach on Victor Wallis - foul #4 on Robert Gorman, team foul #10 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Meeks (SF) Joseph Gilmore | |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Victor Wallis misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 04:05 | Illinois | Victor Wallis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:40 | Indiana | Walter Knight hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 03:38 | Illinois | Victor Wallis pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Edward Imler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Wallis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Minyard (fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerald Harrison (fresh) 5 reb. C - Simon Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Alexander Draper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Gorman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. SF - Edward Meeks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Shor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Victor Wallis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gorman - foul #5 on Robert Gorman, team foul #11 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Wasinger (SF), David Fowler (C) James Minyard, Jerald Harrison | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Boney (SG), Frank Benally (PF), James Beasley (C) Robert Gorman, Walter Knight, John Shor | |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Victor Wallis makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Victor Wallis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 03:16 | Indiana | Simon Edwards picks off the pass by Edward Meeks | 56-49 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Simon Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Draper - foul #2 on Alexander Draper, team foul #12 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (SG) Victor Wallis | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore (SG) Alexander Draper | |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Simon Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Simon Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 02:51 | Indiana | David Boney is hacked by Edward Imler - foul #3 on Edward Imler, team foul #10 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Minyard (SG), Jerald Harrison (PF), Jermaine Strong (C) Christopher Keaney, Richard Wasinger, David Fowler | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:51 | Indiana | David Boney makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 02:51 | Indiana | David Boney makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 02:48 | Illinois | Simon Edwards is hacked by David Boney in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Boney, team foul #13 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (SG), Richard Wasinger (SF), David Fowler (C) James Minyard, Jerald Harrison, Jermaine Strong | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:48 | Illinois | Simon Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 02:48 | Illinois | Simon Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 02:44 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Wallis (SG), James Minyard (SF), Jerald Harrison (PF), Jermaine Strong (C) Christopher Keaney, Richard Wasinger, Simon Edwards, David Fowler | |
| Subs | Indiana | Alexander Draper (PG), Walter Knight (PF), John Shor (C) David Boney, Frank Benally, James Beasley | |
| 02:26 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore is hacked by Jerald Harrison - foul #3 on Jerald Harrison, team foul #11 | 59-51 |
| 02:26 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 02:26 | Indiana | Joseph Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong is hacked by Alexander Draper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alexander Draper, team foul #14 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (SG), Simon Edwards (SF), David Fowler (PF) Victor Wallis, James Minyard, Jerald Harrison | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 02:25 | Indiana | Walter Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 02:19 | Indiana | Edward Imler is called for the reach on Alexander Draper - foul #4 on Edward Imler, team foul #12 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Wallis (SG), James Minyard (SF), Jerald Harrison (PF) Christopher Keaney, Simon Edwards, David Fowler | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:19 | Indiana | Alexander Draper makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:19 | Indiana | Alexander Draper makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Edward Imler is hacked by Alexander Draper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alexander Draper, team foul #15 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (SG), Richard Wasinger (SF), Simon Edwards (PF), David Fowler (C) Victor Wallis, James Minyard, Jerald Harrison, Jermaine Strong | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Edward Imler makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Edward Imler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:02 | Indiana | John Shor lays it in set up by Joseph Gilmore | 62-57 |
| 02:02 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| 01:59 | Illinois | Alexander Draper is called for the reach on Simon Edwards in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alexander Draper, team foul #16 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Boney (PG) Alexander Draper | |
| 01:59 | Illinois | Simon Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 01:59 | Illinois | Simon Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 01:57 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Wallis (SG), James Minyard (SF), Jerald Harrison (PF), Jermaine Strong (C) Christopher Keaney, Richard Wasinger, Simon Edwards, David Fowler | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:45 | Indiana | Edward Meeks connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Gilmore | 64-59 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Edward Imler is fouled in the backcourt by David Boney - foul #4 on David Boney, team foul #17 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (SG), Richard Wasinger (SF), Simon Edwards (PF), David Fowler (C) Victor Wallis, James Minyard, Jerald Harrison, Jermaine Strong | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Edward Imler makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Edward Imler misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | David Fowler gets the offensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Walter Knight is called for the reach on David Fowler - foul #4 on Walter Knight, team foul #18 | 65-59 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | David Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | David Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:16 | Indiana | Edward Imler steals the ball from David Boney | 66-59 |
| 01:13 | Illinois | Edward Imler lays it up and in | 68-59 |
| 01:13 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Wallis (SG), James Minyard (SF), Jerald Harrison (PF), Jermaine Strong (C) Christopher Keaney, Richard Wasinger, David Fowler, Simon Edwards | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:03 | Indiana | Walter Knight connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from John Shor | 68-61 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong is hacked by David Boney in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Boney, team foul #19 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Keaney (SG), Simon Edwards (SF), David Fowler (PF) Victor Wallis, James Minyard, Jerald Harrison | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Bingham (PG) David Boney | |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | Jermaine Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:52 | Indiana | Mark Bingham clanks a 3 from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 00:51 | Indiana | Edward Meeks grabs the offensive board | 70-61 |
| 00:47 | Indiana | Mark Bingham's pass is intercepted by Edward Imler | 70-61 |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Christopher Keaney hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Imler | 72-61 |
| 00:37 | Indiana | Mark Bingham is hacked by Edward Imler - foul #5 on Edward Imler, team foul #13 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Wallis (SG), James Minyard (SF), Jerald Harrison (PF) Edward Imler, Simon Edwards, David Fowler | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:37 | Indiana | Mark Bingham misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:37 | Indiana | Mark Bingham makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Jerald Harrison misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Walter Knight - foul #5 on Walter Knight, team foul #20 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Frank Benally (PF) Walter Knight | |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Jerald Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Jerald Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:11 | Indiana | John Shor misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Jerald Harrison - foul #4 on Jerald Harrison, team foul #14 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Beasley (C) Mark Bingham | |
| 00:11 | Indiana | John Shor misses the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:11 | Indiana | John Shor makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Christopher Keaney runs out the clock | 74-63 |