| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ryan Boyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Monte Gilder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ballard (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Pettry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jay Stanger (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell inbounds the ball | 33-26 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #1 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Gaither (C) John Smith | |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder misses the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:45 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder misses the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:45 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Daniel Gaither | 33-26 |
| 19:43 | Purdue | John Simpson's pass is intercepted by Ryan Boyle in the backcourt | 33-26 |
| 19:27 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-26 |
| 19:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell tips it home | 35-26 |
| 19:24 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Johnson - foul #3 on Mike Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Pugh (SG) Mike Johnson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 19:02 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by Jay Stanger | 35-28 |
| 18:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 18:37 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard gets the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-28 |
| 18:13 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 18:09 | Purdue | Jay Stanger banks in the layup and he's fouled by Hans Pugh - foul #1 on Hans Pugh, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Douglas Anderson (SF), Neil Celestine (PF), James Lucas (C) Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Purdue | Mark Armstrong (SG) Jesse Fuller | |
| 18:09 | Purdue | Jay Stanger makes the free throw | 35-31 |
| 17:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Gaither - foul #1 on Daniel Gaither, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Anderson (PF) Jay Stanger | |
| 17:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 17:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:25 | Purdue | James Anderson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Mark Armstrong | 37-33 |
| 17:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Anderson - foul #1 on James Anderson, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gregory Hagans (PG), John Ballard (C) Ryan Boyle, Hans Pugh | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 17:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:08 | Purdue | John Simpson is hacked by Douglas Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Anderson, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell (SF) James Lucas | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:49 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Simpson | 38-35 |
| 16:27 | Illinois-Chicago | James Anderson picks off the pass by John Ballard | 38-35 |
| 16:07 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry is hacked by Michael Mitchell - foul #1 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Mack Lenz (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), James Lucas (C) Gregory Hagans, Douglas Anderson, Michael Mitchell, Neil Celestine, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jesse Fuller (SG), Jay Stanger (PF) Mark Armstrong, James Anderson | |
| 15:46 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 15:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ryan Boyle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Day (fresh) SF - Mack Lenz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Monte Gilder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lucas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Fuller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Pettry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jay Stanger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Gaither (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrew Day clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-35 |
| 15:17 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:00 | Purdue | John Simpson is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-35 |
| 14:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 14:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrew Day throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Neil Celestine (PF), John Ballard (C) Andrew Day, Mack Lenz, Monte Gilder, James Lucas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Gagnon (PG), Mark Armstrong (SG), James Anderson (SF), John Smith (C) John Simpson, Jesse Fuller, Dennis Pettry, Daniel Gaither | |
| 14:05 | Purdue | Philip Gagnon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 14:03 | Purdue | John Smith grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 13:45 | Purdue | The jump hook by James Anderson is blocked by John Ballard | 38-35 |
| 13:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 13:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell is hacked by James Anderson - foul #2 on James Anderson, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Pugh (PG) Ryan Boyle | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 13:08 | Illinois-Chicago | A charge is called on Neil Celestine - foul #2 on Neil Celestine, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Lucas (PF) Neil Celestine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Dennis Pettry (SF) James Anderson | |
| 12:44 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry loses the dribble to Michael Mitchell | 38-35 |
| 12:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Douglas Anderson (SF), Mack Lenz (PF) Michael Mitchell, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Simpson (PG), Vincent Wilson (SG), Daniel Gaither (C) Philip Gagnon, Mark Armstrong, John Smith | |
| 12:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:23 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 12:23 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 11:54 | Purdue | Jay Stanger's floater is tipped away by Mack Lenz | 39-35 |
| 11:52 | Purdue | Vincent Wilson can't tip it in | 39-35 |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither misses the tip | 39-35 |
| 11:48 | Purdue | Jay Stanger tips it in | 39-37 |
| 11:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Douglas Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-37 |
| 11:27 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry grabs the board | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Hans Pugh (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Anderson (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Mack Lenz (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Lucas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Simpson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Wilson (fresh) SF - Dennis Pettry (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jay Stanger (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Gaither (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Purdue | John Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Hans Pugh - foul #2 on Hans Pugh, team foul #6 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle (PG), Andrew Day (SG), Monte Gilder (PF), John Ballard (C) Hans Pugh, Mike Johnson, Mack Lenz, James Lucas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Gagnon (PG), Jesse Fuller (SG), James Anderson (PF) John Simpson, Vincent Wilson, Jay Stanger | |
| 11:01 | Purdue | The short jumper by Daniel Gaither is denied by Monte Gilder | 39-37 |
| 10:59 | Purdue | James Anderson grabs the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 10:47 | Purdue | John Ballard takes the ball from James Anderson | 39-37 |
| 10:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Gaither - foul #2 on Daniel Gaither, team foul #6 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell (SF) Douglas Anderson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 10:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 10:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 10:00 | Purdue | Ryan Boyle steps in front of the Daniel Gaither pass | 40-37 |
| 09:35 | Illinois-Chicago | Andrew Day misses the jumper from the left side | 40-37 |
| 09:34 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 09:18 | Purdue | Philip Gagnon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Pugh (SG), Neil Celestine (PF), James Lucas (C) Andrew Day, Monte Gilder, John Ballard | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Simpson (PG), Mark Armstrong (SG), Jay Stanger (PF) Philip Gagnon, Jesse Fuller, Dennis Pettry | |
| 08:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Pugh scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Ryan Boyle | 42-37 |
| 08:31 | Purdue | Neil Celestine steps in front of the Mark Armstrong pass | 42-37 |
| 08:05 | Illinois-Chicago | James Lucas misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Mark Armstrong - foul #1 on Mark Armstrong, team foul #7 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gregory Hagans (PG), Douglas Anderson (SF) Ryan Boyle, Michael Mitchell | |
| Subs | Purdue | Dennis Pettry (SF) James Anderson | |
| 08:05 | Illinois-Chicago | James Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 08:05 | Illinois-Chicago | James Lucas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 07:50 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 44-39 |
| 07:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Douglas Anderson misses the dunk | 44-39 |
| 07:31 | Purdue | Jay Stanger snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 07:07 | Purdue | James Lucas blocks the short jumper by Daniel Gaither | 44-39 |
| 07:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Gregory Hagans pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gregory Hagans (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Pugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Anderson (fresh) 3 ast. PF - James Lucas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Neil Celestine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Simpson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Pettry (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jay Stanger (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Gaither (tired) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 06:47 | Illinois-Chicago | James Lucas's floater is tipped away by Jay Stanger | 44-39 |
| 06:45 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 06:16 | Purdue | Mark Armstrong connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 06:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Pugh hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Anderson | 47-41 |
| 06:00 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-41 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle (PG), Mike Johnson (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Monte Gilder (PF), John Ballard (C) Gregory Hagans, Hans Pugh, Douglas Anderson, James Lucas, Neil Celestine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Gagnon (PG), Jesse Fuller (SG), James Anderson (PF), John Smith (C) John Simpson, Mark Armstrong, Jay Stanger, Daniel Gaither | |
| 05:33 | Purdue | John Smith comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-41 |
| 05:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 05:19 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-41 |
| 05:00 | Purdue | James Anderson lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Pettry | 47-43 |
| 04:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Pettry steps in front of the Michael Mitchell pass | 47-43 |
| 04:32 | Purdue | James Anderson's floater is tipped away by John Ballard | 47-43 |
| 04:31 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 04:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-43 |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 03:47 | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mike Johnson | 50-43 |
| 03:25 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Smith | 50-45 |
| 03:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 03:15 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard grabs the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 03:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Dennis Pettry takes the ball from Mike Johnson | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Ryan Boyle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mike Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Monte Gilder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Ballard (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Philip Gagnon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Jesse Fuller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Pettry (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-47 |
| 02:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 52-47 |
| 02:37 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Pugh (SG), Douglas Anderson (SF), Neil Celestine (PF) Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell, Monte Gilder | |
| Subs | Purdue | John Simpson (PG), Mark Armstrong (SG), Jay Stanger (PF) Philip Gagnon, Jesse Fuller, Dennis Pettry | |
| 02:32 | Purdue | Hans Pugh steals it from John Simpson in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 02:32 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-47 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell (SF) Douglas Anderson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:27 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard makes the shot from the left block and the foul's on Mark Armstrong - foul #2 on Mark Armstrong, team foul #8 | 54-47 |
| 02:27 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:14 | Purdue | James Anderson hits the finger roll | 55-49 |
| 01:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Jay Stanger swats the short shot by Ryan Boyle | 55-49 |
| 01:44 | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard can't tip it in | 55-49 |
| 01:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine grabs the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 01:43 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-49 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson (SG), Monte Gilder (PF) Hans Pugh, Neil Celestine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jesse Fuller (SG), Dennis Pettry (SF) Mark Armstrong, James Anderson | |
| 01:33 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Mitchell loses the dribble to Jesse Fuller | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:31 | Purdue | Dennis Pettry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 01:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jesse Fuller - foul #2 on Jesse Fuller, team foul #9 | 55-49 |
| 01:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 01:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Mike Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 00:47 | Purdue | Jay Stanger pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Mike Johnson is called for the reach on Jesse Fuller - foul #4 on Mike Johnson, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle is fouled in the backcourt by John Simpson - foul #1 on John Simpson, team foul #10 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine (C) John Ballard | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:41 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Jay Stanger gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 00:33 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Neil Celestine | 58-51 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | John Simpson is called for the reach on Neil Celestine in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Simpson, team foul #11 | 58-51 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:30 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Jay Stanger | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 00:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle is fouled in the backcourt by John Simpson - foul #3 on John Simpson, team foul #12 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Hans Pugh (SG), Douglas Anderson (SF) Mike Johnson, Michael Mitchell | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | Purdue | Jesse Fuller is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Smith | 61-57 |
| 00:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Ballard (C) Monte Gilder | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | John Simpson is called for the reach on Douglas Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Simpson, team foul #13 | 61-57 |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Douglas Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Douglas Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | John Simpson makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jesse Fuller | 63-60 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine is hacked by Jesse Fuller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Fuller, team foul #14 | 63-60 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Neil Celestine makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:02 | Purdue | John Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Monte Gilder (PF) John Ballard | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Ryan Boyle runs out the clock | 65-60 |