| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Austin Coward (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Boris Zellous (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Aguon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Terrance Riccio (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes inbounds the ball | 25-32 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-32 |
| 19:32 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Tomas Wilde | 25-32 |
| 19:26 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde dunks the ball set up by Austin Coward and he's fouled by Nenad Smolski - foul #2 on Nenad Smolski, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 19:26 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde misses the free throw | 25-34 |
| 19:26 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| 19:10 | Purdue | Austin Coward steals it from Kenneth Sainz | 25-34 |
| 18:57 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 25-34 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio tips it in | 25-36 |
| 18:34 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Joshua Barnes, team foul #2 | 25-36 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde drills a runner in the lane | 25-38 |
| 18:01 | Purdue | Michael Swinney makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Nenad Smolski | 27-38 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the right block | 27-38 |
| 17:50 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde tips it home | 27-40 |
| 17:21 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz is hacked by Austin Coward - foul #2 on Austin Coward, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nelson Boyer (SG), Edward Fox (SF), Robert Fisher (C) Boris Zellous, James Aguon, Terrance Riccio | |
| 17:09 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-40 |
| 17:08 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes gets the offensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 16:44 | Purdue | Michael Swinney knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 16:31 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde hits the finger roll against a doubleteam set up by Edward Fox | 30-42 |
| 16:07 | Purdue | Michael Swinney buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Joshua Barnes | 33-42 |
| 16:04 | Illinois | Austin Coward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Michael Swinney, Joshua Barnes, Nenad Smolski, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Illinois | Wayne Foster (PG), Boris Zellous (SG), James Aguon (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Terrance Riccio (C) Austin Coward, Nelson Boyer, Edward Fox, Tomas Wilde, Robert Fisher | |
| 15:48 | Purdue | Donald Polanski misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terrance Riccio - foul #1 on Terrance Riccio, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| 15:48 | Purdue | Donald Polanski misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 15:48 | Purdue | Donald Polanski misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 15:48 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Andrew Bailey | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) SG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Trinh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Polanski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wayne Foster (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Boris Zellous (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Aguon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrance Riccio (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Illinois | Boris Zellous is hacked by Charles Urbano - foul #1 on Charles Urbano, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey is whistled for a carry | 33-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SF) Thomas Trinh | |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG) Wayne Foster | |
| 14:51 | Purdue | Thomas Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (SG), Nenad Smolski (PF) Joe Maynor, Thomas Turner | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:37 | Illinois | James Aguon knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Austin Coward | 33-44 |
| 14:28 | Purdue | Michael Swinney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andrew Bailey - foul #1 on Andrew Bailey, team foul #3 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Rodney Penaflor (C) Charles Urbano, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nelson Boyer (SG), Edward Fox (SF), Tomas Wilde (PF), Robert Fisher (C) Boris Zellous, James Aguon, Andrew Bailey, Terrance Riccio | |
| 14:28 | Purdue | Michael Swinney makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:28 | Purdue | Michael Swinney makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 14:18 | Illinois | Austin Coward makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Fisher | 35-46 |
| 13:54 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor is denied on a dunk by Robert Fisher | 35-46 |
| 13:53 | Illinois | Edward Fox gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 13:40 | Illinois | Michael Swinney is called for the reach on Robert Fisher - foul #2 on Michael Swinney, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| 13:24 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the right side | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:02 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor is fouled on the floor by Austin Coward - foul #3 on Austin Coward, team foul #4 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Turner (PF) Nenad Smolski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Wayne Foster (PG), Boris Zellous (SG), James Aguon (SF), Terrance Riccio (C) Austin Coward, Nelson Boyer, Edward Fox, Robert Fisher | |
| 12:38 | Purdue | Michael Swinney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-48 |
| 12:37 | Illinois | Boris Zellous snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 12:22 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 35-48 |
| 12:21 | Purdue | Thomas Turner snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 12:01 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Nenad Smolski (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Michael Swinney, Joshua Barnes, Thomas Turner, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG), Andrew Bailey (PF) Wayne Foster, Tomas Wilde | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey clanks a turnaround in the lane | 35-48 |
| 11:44 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joe Maynor (fresh) SG - Charles Urbano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Trinh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Polanski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Austin Coward (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Boris Zellous (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Aguon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andrew Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Terrance Riccio (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Purdue | Donald Polanski hits the finger roll | 37-48 |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Austin Coward misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joe Maynor - foul #1 on Joe Maynor, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SF) Thomas Trinh | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nelson Boyer (SG), Edward Fox (SF), Robert Fisher (C) Boris Zellous, James Aguon, Terrance Riccio | |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Austin Coward makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Austin Coward misses the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 11:11 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| 10:52 | Purdue | Nenad Smolski is called for traveling | 37-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Tomas Wilde (PF) Andrew Bailey | |
| 10:36 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Fox | 37-51 |
| 10:20 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-51 |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde snags the defensive board | 37-51 |
| 10:05 | Illinois | Austin Coward is whistled for traveling | 37-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG), Michael Swinney (SG), Thomas Turner (PF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Joe Maynor, Charles Urbano, Nenad Smolski, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Terrance Riccio (C) Robert Fisher | |
| 09:52 | Purdue | Michael Swinney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-51 |
| 09:50 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Penaflor | 37-51 |
| 09:42 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Sainz | 39-51 |
| 09:25 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-51 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Edward Fox grabs the offensive board | 39-51 |
| 09:04 | Illinois | Austin Coward connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Fox | 39-53 |
| 08:47 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 41-53 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Austin Coward is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-53 |
| 08:31 | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 08:11 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes drills a turnaround in the paint | 43-53 |
| 07:51 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-53 |
| 07:49 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes grabs the board | 43-53 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:27 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Michael Swinney | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Turner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rodney Penaflor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Austin Coward (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Boyer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Fox (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Tomas Wilde (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Terrance Riccio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:11 | Illinois | Terrance Riccio blows the wide open layup | 45-53 |
| 07:10 | Illinois | Nelson Boyer tips it home | 45-55 |
| 06:43 | Purdue | Thomas Turner loses the ball out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Nenad Smolski (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Michael Swinney, Joshua Barnes, Thomas Turner, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Illinois | Wayne Foster (PG), Boris Zellous (SG), James Aguon (SF), Andrew Bailey (PF), Robert Fisher (C) Austin Coward, Nelson Boyer, Edward Fox, Tomas Wilde, Terrance Riccio | |
| 06:24 | Illinois | Joe Maynor is called for the reach on Boris Zellous - foul #2 on Joe Maynor, team foul #6 | 45-55 |
| 06:15 | Illinois | Andrew Bailey buries a floater in the lane | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:53 | Purdue | Donald Polanski knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Charles Urbano | 47-57 |
| 05:44 | Illinois | Thomas Trinh is called for the reach on Boris Zellous - foul #1 on Thomas Trinh, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Swinney (SG) Joe Maynor | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:44 | Illinois | Boris Zellous makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 05:44 | Illinois | Boris Zellous makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 05:26 | Purdue | The jump hook by Donald Polanski is blocked by Andrew Bailey | 47-59 |
| 05:24 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Boris Zellous | 47-59 |
| 05:17 | Illinois | Wayne Foster is whistled for traveling | 47-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Kenneth Sainz (PG) Charles Urbano | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:58 | Purdue | Donald Polanski misses the jump hook from the right block | 47-59 |
| 04:57 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Wayne Foster | 47-59 |
| 04:52 | Illinois | Boris Zellous hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 04:50 | Purdue | Thomas Trinh pulls down the rebound | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:37 | Purdue | Boris Zellous steals the ball from Kenneth Sainz | 47-59 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Boris Zellous drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Wayne Foster | 47-62 |
| 04:22 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-62 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SF), Rodney Penaflor (C) Thomas Trinh, Donald Polanski | |
| Subs | Illinois | Austin Coward (PG), Tomas Wilde (PF), Terrance Riccio (C) Wayne Foster, Andrew Bailey, Robert Fisher | |
| 04:05 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joshua Barnes, team foul #8 | 47-62 |
| 03:48 | Illinois | Boris Zellous makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Aguon | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:22 | Purdue | Rodney Penaflor hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Kenneth Sainz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Swinney (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Nenad Smolski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Penaflor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Austin Coward (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Boris Zellous (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Aguon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Tomas Wilde (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Terrance Riccio (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:59 | Illinois | Austin Coward misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 02:57 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Nenad Smolski | 49-64 |
| 02:34 | Purdue | James Aguon is called for the reach on Kenneth Sainz - foul #3 on James Aguon, team foul #5 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joe Maynor (PG), Charles Urbano (SG), Thomas Trinh (SF), Thomas Turner (PF), Donald Polanski (C) Kenneth Sainz, Michael Swinney, Joshua Barnes, Nenad Smolski, Rodney Penaflor | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nelson Boyer (SG), Edward Fox (SF) Boris Zellous, James Aguon | |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Charles Urbano drills a floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Nelson Boyer - foul #1 on Nelson Boyer, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| 02:16 | Purdue | Charles Urbano makes the free throw | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:57 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde is whistled for traveling | 52-64 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Boris Zellous (SG), James Aguon (SF) Nelson Boyer, Edward Fox | |
| 01:35 | Purdue | Tomas Wilde swats the short shot by Charles Urbano | 52-64 |
| 01:34 | Purdue | Charles Urbano tips it but misses | 52-64 |
| 01:32 | Illinois | Austin Coward snags the defensive board | 52-64 |
| 01:08 | Illinois | Boris Zellous comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 01:06 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Turner - foul #3 on Thomas Turner, team foul #9 | 52-64 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Tomas Wilde misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Thomas Turner grabs the board | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Donald Polanski buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Charles Urbano | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Austin Coward is hacked by Joe Maynor - foul #3 on Joe Maynor, team foul #10 | 54-65 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Austin Coward misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Austin Coward makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Austin Coward steals it from Donald Polanski | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Austin Coward runs out the clock | 54-66 |