| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Zahl (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Waters (fresh) 3 pf. C - Dustin Beresky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nathaniel Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Richard Boyd inbounds the ball | 23-27 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky buries a turnaround in the lane | 25-27 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Wayne Foster is fouled on the floor by Ivan Zahl - foul #3 on Ivan Zahl, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| 19:02 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 19:00 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky snags the defensive board | 25-27 |
| 18:31 | Indiana | Richard Boyd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 18:29 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky tips it in | 27-27 |
| 18:08 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Nathaniel Phillips | 27-29 |
| 17:55 | Indiana | Nelson Boyer steals the ball from Dustin Beresky | 27-29 |
| 17:34 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Nelson Boyer and the foul's on Dikembe Akre - foul #1 on Dikembe Akre, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tomas Wilde (PF) Andrew Bailey | |
| 17:34 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips makes the free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:11 | Indiana | Richard Boyd hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Akre | 30-32 |
| 16:47 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Fisher | 30-34 |
| 16:22 | Indiana | Richard Boyd misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-34 |
| 16:20 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Nathaniel Phillips out of a doubleteam | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dikembe Akre (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Zahl (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Boyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Waters (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Dustin Beresky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nathaniel Phillips (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Fisher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre misses the 3 from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 15:32 | Indiana | Richard Boyd tips it in | 32-37 |
| 15:14 | Illinois | Gary Waters swats the short shot by Tomas Wilde | 32-37 |
| 15:13 | Indiana | Richard Boyd gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 14:55 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Richard Boyd | 35-37 |
| 14:36 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Wayne Foster | 35-40 |
| 14:11 | Indiana | The jump hook by Dustin Beresky is blocked by Robert Fisher | 35-40 |
| 14:09 | Illinois | Wayne Foster pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 13:45 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 13:44 | Indiana | Gary Waters gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 13:38 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Fisher - foul #2 on Robert Fisher, team foul #1 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gilbert (PG), Daryl Mireles (SF), Glenn Nickerson (C) Dikembe Akre, Richard Boyd, Gary Waters | |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG), Edward Fox (SG), Sam Long (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Terrance Riccio (C) Nathaniel Phillips, Wayne Foster, Nelson Boyer, Tomas Wilde, Robert Fisher | |
| 13:38 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 13:38 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Stovall (PF) Dustin Beresky | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:01 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-40 |
| 12:59 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 12:51 | Illinois | Austin Coward is fouled on the floor by Robert Gilbert - foul #1 on Robert Gilbert, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dikembe Akre (PG) Ivan Zahl | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:41 | Illinois | Austin Coward connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Fox | 37-43 |
| 12:28 | Indiana | Austin Coward steals it from Glenn Nickerson | 37-43 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Sam Long scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Terrance Riccio | 37-45 |
| 11:44 | Indiana | Andrew Bailey is called for the reach on Glenn Nickerson - foul #3 on Andrew Bailey, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Zahl (SG) Dikembe Akre | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nelson Boyer (SF), Robert Fisher (C) Sam Long, Terrance Riccio | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Robert Gilbert (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ivan Zahl (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daryl Mireles (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Stovall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Nickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Austin Coward (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Fisher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Indiana | Nelson Boyer picks off the pass by Robert Gilbert | 37-45 |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Edward Fox misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-45 |
| 11:08 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 10:51 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 39-45 |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Austin Coward scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Edward Fox and the foul's on Robert Gilbert - foul #2 on Robert Gilbert, team foul #4 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Boyd (SG), Gary Waters (PF), Dustin Beresky (C) Ivan Zahl, Paul Stovall, Glenn Nickerson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Wayne Foster (SG), Tomas Wilde (PF) Edward Fox, Andrew Bailey | |
| 10:35 | Illinois | Austin Coward misses the free throw | 39-47 |
| 10:35 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 10:15 | Indiana | Gary Waters clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Tomas Wilde - foul #1 on Tomas Wilde, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dikembe Akre (PG), Ivan Zahl (SG) Robert Gilbert, Daryl Mireles | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips (PG) Austin Coward | |
| 10:15 | Indiana | Gary Waters makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 10:15 | Indiana | Gary Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 09:58 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-47 |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Wayne Foster gets the offensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 09:46 | Illinois | Wayne Foster hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Nathaniel Phillips | 41-49 |
| 09:22 | Indiana | Ivan Zahl hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Robert Fisher gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 09:00 | Illinois | Robert Fisher comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Dustin Beresky - foul #1 on Dustin Beresky, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gilbert (SG), Daryl Mireles (SF), Glenn Nickerson (C) Ivan Zahl, Richard Boyd, Dustin Beresky | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:00 | Illinois | Robert Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 09:00 | Illinois | Robert Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 08:34 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Robert Fisher - foul #3 on Robert Fisher, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Fox (SG), Sam Long (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Terrance Riccio (C) Wayne Foster, Nelson Boyer, Tomas Wilde, Robert Fisher | |
| 08:34 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:34 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 08:19 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Waters | 43-51 |
| 08:17 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 07:53 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Andrew Bailey - foul #4 on Andrew Bailey, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Boyd (SG) Dikembe Akre | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:53 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 07:53 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 07:31 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-51 |
| 07:30 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio gets the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Robert Gilbert (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daryl Mireles (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Glenn Nickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nathaniel Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sam Long (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Terrance Riccio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Fox | 45-53 |
| 07:05 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Boyd | 47-53 |
| 06:51 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey lays it in on a great pass from Sam Long and the foul's on Gary Waters - foul #4 on Gary Waters, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dikembe Akre (PG), Paul Stovall (PF), Dustin Beresky (C) Robert Gilbert, Gary Waters, Glenn Nickerson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG), Wayne Foster (SG), Nelson Boyer (SF) Nathaniel Phillips, Edward Fox, Sam Long | |
| 06:51 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey makes the free throw | 47-56 |
| 06:26 | Indiana | Daryl Mireles hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Wayne Foster drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Paul Stovall - foul #3 on Paul Stovall, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Zahl (SG) Daryl Mireles | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tomas Wilde (PF), Robert Fisher (C) Andrew Bailey, Terrance Riccio | |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Wayne Foster makes the free throw | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:41 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Dustin Beresky, team foul #8 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gilbert (PG), Gary Waters (PF) Dikembe Akre, Dustin Beresky | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips (PG) Austin Coward | |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Wayne Foster | 49-61 |
| 05:02 | Indiana | Robert Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Phillips - foul #3 on Nathaniel Phillips, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson (C) Paul Stovall | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:34 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daryl Mireles (SF), Dustin Beresky (C) Richard Boyd, Glenn Nickerson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:11 | Illinois | Robert Fisher can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-61 |
| 04:10 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:53 | Indiana | Ivan Zahl misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-61 |
| 03:52 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Tomas Wilde | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde scores on a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Daryl Mireles - foul #1 on Daryl Mireles, team foul #9 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dikembe Akre (PG), Glenn Nickerson (C) Robert Gilbert, Gary Waters | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Fox (SG), Terrance Riccio (C) Wayne Foster, Robert Fisher | |
| 03:34 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde makes the free throw | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Indiana | Ivan Zahl comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-64 |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Dikembe Akre (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Zahl (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daryl Mireles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Beresky (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Glenn Nickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Nathaniel Phillips (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Terrance Riccio (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde banks in the layup | 49-66 |
| 02:43 | Indiana | Dikembe Akre is whistled for a carry | 49-66 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Stovall (PF) Dustin Beresky | |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG), Sam Long (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF) Nathaniel Phillips, Nelson Boyer, Tomas Wilde | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:17 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-66 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Sam Long grabs the offensive board | 49-66 |
| 02:02 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio buries a runner from the right block set up by Edward Fox and the foul's on Glenn Nickerson - foul #1 on Glenn Nickerson, team foul #10 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Gilbert (SG), Richard Boyd (SF), Gary Waters (PF) Ivan Zahl, Daryl Mireles, Paul Stovall | |
| Subs | Illinois | Wayne Foster (SG) Edward Fox | |
| 02:02 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio makes the free throw | 49-69 |
| 01:53 | Indiana | Glenn Nickerson's floater is tipped away by Terrance Riccio | 49-69 |
| 01:51 | Illinois | Sam Long grabs the defensive rebound | 49-69 |
| 01:25 | Illinois | Richard Boyd is called for the reach on Sam Long - foul #1 on Richard Boyd, team foul #11 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Zahl (SG), Dustin Beresky (C) Robert Gilbert, Glenn Nickerson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips (PG), Robert Fisher (C) Austin Coward, Terrance Riccio | |
| 01:25 | Illinois | Sam Long makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 01:25 | Illinois | Sam Long makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 01:18 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky is hacked by Robert Fisher - foul #4 on Robert Fisher, team foul #7 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nelson Boyer (SF) Sam Long | |
| 01:18 | Indiana | Dustin Beresky misses the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 01:18 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey grabs the board | 49-71 |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Indiana | Richard Boyd misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-71 |
| 00:44 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips gets the rebound | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Illinois | Dikembe Akre takes the ball from Robert Fisher | 49-71 |
| 00:12 | Indiana | Richard Boyd lays it up and in set up by Dikembe Akre | 51-71 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Nathaniel Phillips runs out the clock | 51-71 |