| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Gregg Blake (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Zelnick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leroy Timmons (fresh) 4 reb. C - Daniel Walters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Reed Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wesley Prado (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Chiaramonte (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Todd Raub (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jie Huang (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Joseph Zelnick inbounds the ball | 21-33 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Indiana | Daniel Walters misses short on a jumper in the lane | 21-33 |
| 19:38 | Indiana | Daniel Walters tips it home | 23-33 |
| 19:21 | Illinois | Todd Raub can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-33 |
| 19:20 | Indiana | Leroy Timmons grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 19:17 | Indiana | Todd Raub is called for the reach on Daniel Walters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Raub, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| 19:02 | Indiana | Walter Brooks misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 23-33 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Walters | 23-33 |
| 18:55 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte tips it back up and in | 23-35 |
| 18:39 | Indiana | Daniel Walters clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Chiaramonte - foul #3 on Richard Chiaramonte, team foul #2 | 23-35 |
| 18:39 | Indiana | Daniel Walters makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 18:39 | Indiana | Daniel Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 18:29 | Illinois | Wesley Prado connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Reed Phillips | 25-37 |
| 18:08 | Indiana | The jump hook by Daniel Walters is blocked by Jie Huang | 25-37 |
| 18:07 | Indiana | Gregg Blake tips it in | 27-37 |
| 17:55 | Illinois | Reed Phillips scores on a runner from the baseline | 27-39 |
| 17:32 | Indiana | Daniel Walters comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Wesley Prado - foul #2 on Wesley Prado, team foul #3 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Jones (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Joshua Robertson (SF), Erin Nguyen (PF), William Roberts (C) Reed Phillips, Wesley Prado, Richard Chiaramonte, Todd Raub, Jie Huang | |
| 17:32 | Indiana | Daniel Walters makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 17:32 | Indiana | Daniel Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:21 | Illinois | Daniel Walters steals the ball from William Roberts | 29-39 |
| 17:05 | Indiana | Daniel Walters misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Roberts - foul #2 on William Roberts, team foul #4 | 29-39 |
| 17:05 | Indiana | Daniel Walters makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:05 | Indiana | Daniel Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:05 | Indiana | Joseph Zelnick gets the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:56 | Indiana | Gregg Blake connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Daniel Walters | 32-39 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Keith Jones is blocked by Leroy Timmons | 32-39 |
| 16:43 | Indiana | Gregg Blake grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 16:14 | Indiana | Walter Brooks connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gregg Blake | 35-39 |
| 15:51 | Illinois | Keith Jones makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Robertson | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Gregg Blake (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Zelnick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leroy Timmons (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Walters (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Keith Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Huff (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Erin Nguyen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - William Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Indiana | Joseph Zelnick misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-41 |
| 15:35 | Illinois | Stanley Huff gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 15:30 | Illinois | Stanley Huff splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 15:28 | Illinois | William Roberts tips it in | 35-43 |
| 15:05 | Indiana | Daniel Walters dunks the ball set up by Gregg Blake | 37-43 |
| 14:52 | Illinois | Stanley Huff misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 14:50 | Indiana | Joseph Zelnick grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 14:25 | Indiana | Gregg Blake blows the dunk | 37-43 |
| 14:24 | Illinois | Joshua Robertson snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 14:19 | Illinois | Stanley Huff hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Roberts | 37-46 |
| 13:54 | Indiana | Walter Brooks connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 13:50 | Illinois | Keith Jones comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Gregg Blake - foul #2 on Gregg Blake, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Marcum (PG), Rene Marino (SG), Loren Brown (SF), Chance Clark (PF), Harry Moseley (C) Gregg Blake, Walter Brooks, Joseph Zelnick, Leroy Timmons, Daniel Walters | |
| Subs | Illinois | Wesley Prado (SG), Richard Chiaramonte (SF), Todd Raub (PF), Jie Huang (C) Stanley Huff, Joshua Robertson, Erin Nguyen, William Roberts | |
| 13:50 | Illinois | Keith Jones makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:50 | Illinois | Keith Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:48 | Indiana | Rene Marino is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rene Marino, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG) Keith Jones | |
| 13:42 | Illinois | Reed Phillips comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 13:40 | Indiana | Chance Clark gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 13:33 | Indiana | Harry Moseley is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-48 |
| 13:28 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Reed Phillips | 42-50 |
| 13:02 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 13:00 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Reed Phillips | 42-50 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Reed Phillips clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Harry Moseley - foul #1 on Harry Moseley, team foul #3 | 42-50 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Reed Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:55 | Illinois | Reed Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 12:50 | Indiana | Rene Marino loses the dribble to Wesley Prado in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| 12:42 | Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Jie Huang is blocked by Harry Moseley | 42-51 |
| 12:41 | Illinois | Reed Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 12:32 | Illinois | Harry Moseley steals the ball from Jie Huang | 42-51 |
| 12:12 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Rene Marino | 45-51 |
| 12:02 | Illinois | Loren Brown steals it from Reed Phillips | 45-51 |
| 11:58 | Indiana | Loren Brown jams it | 47-51 |
| 11:42 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Wesley Prado | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Gregory Marcum (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rene Marino (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Loren Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chance Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Harry Moseley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Reed Phillips (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Wesley Prado (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Chiaramonte (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Todd Raub (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jie Huang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-53 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 11:15 | Illinois | Harry Moseley steals it from Todd Raub | 47-53 |
| 11:13 | Indiana | Loren Brown is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| Subs | Indiana | Walter Brooks (SG), Joseph Zelnick (SF), Leroy Timmons (PF), Daniel Walters (C) Rene Marino, Loren Brown, Chance Clark, Harry Moseley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Thomas (PG), Keith Jones (SG), Joshua Robertson (SF), Antonio Stack (C) Reed Phillips, Wesley Prado, Richard Chiaramonte, Jie Huang | |
| 11:08 | Illinois | Eric Thomas misses the 3 from straight away | 47-53 |
| 11:06 | Illinois | Joshua Robertson tips it back up and in | 47-55 |
| 10:44 | Indiana | Joseph Zelnick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Stanley Huff (SG) Eric Thomas | |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Keith Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 10:25 | Indiana | Daniel Walters gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 10:12 | Indiana | Daniel Walters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Roberts (C) Todd Raub | |
| 09:56 | Illinois | Antonio Stack connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Stanley Huff | 47-57 |
| 09:53 | Indiana | Joshua Robertson is called for the reach on Gregory Marcum in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Robertson, team foul #5 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Indiana | Harry Moseley (C) Daniel Walters | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:35 | Indiana | Leroy Timmons hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harry Moseley and he's hacked by Antonio Stack - foul #1 on Antonio Stack, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG), Wesley Prado (SG), Eric Thomas (SF), Todd Raub (PF) Keith Jones, Stanley Huff, Joshua Robertson, Antonio Stack | |
| 09:35 | Indiana | Leroy Timmons misses the free throw | 49-57 |
| 09:35 | Illinois | Todd Raub gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| 09:24 | Illinois | Leroy Timmons blocks the short jumper by William Roberts | 49-57 |
| 09:22 | Illinois | William Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Wesley Prado comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Walter Brooks - foul #3 on Walter Brooks, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chance Clark (PF) Leroy Timmons | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jie Huang (C) William Roberts | |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Wesley Prado makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Wesley Prado makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 08:41 | Indiana | Wesley Prado steals it from Harry Moseley | 49-59 |
| 08:26 | Illinois | Todd Raub banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jie Huang | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:21 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum is fouled in the backcourt by Reed Phillips - foul #1 on Reed Phillips, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Rene Marino (SG), Daniel Walters (C) Walter Brooks, Harry Moseley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Jones (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Richard Chiaramonte (SF), Erin Nguyen (PF), Antonio Stack (C) Reed Phillips, Wesley Prado, Eric Thomas, Todd Raub, Jie Huang | |
| 08:21 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 08:21 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 08:04 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-61 |
| 08:03 | Indiana | Daniel Walters snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:58 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregg Blake (PG), Loren Brown (SF), Leroy Timmons (PF) Gregory Marcum, Joseph Zelnick, Chance Clark | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Roberts (C) Antonio Stack | |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Erin Nguyen misses the lay-in | 51-61 |
| 07:51 | Indiana | Loren Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 07:23 | Indiana | Gregg Blake misses the floater from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 07:22 | Indiana | Rene Marino tips it back up and in | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Gregg Blake (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rene Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Loren Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leroy Timmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Walters (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Keith Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Huff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Chiaramonte (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Erin Nguyen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - William Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Illinois | Stanley Huff is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Marcum (PG), Walter Brooks (SG), Joseph Zelnick (SF) Gregg Blake, Rene Marino, Loren Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG), Wesley Prado (SG), Joshua Robertson (SF), Antonio Stack (PF), Jie Huang (C) Keith Jones, Stanley Huff, Richard Chiaramonte, Erin Nguyen, William Roberts | |
| 07:00 | Indiana | Walter Brooks is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Brooks, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | Chance Clark (PF) Leroy Timmons | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:49 | Illinois | Reed Phillips buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Joshua Robertson | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:25 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 06:24 | Indiana | Chance Clark can't tip it in | 53-63 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | Jie Huang snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 06:09 | Illinois | Jie Huang connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Wesley Prado | 53-65 |
| 06:05 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum is hacked by Jie Huang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jie Huang, team foul #8 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Indiana | Leroy Timmons (PF), Harry Moseley (C) Chance Clark, Daniel Walters | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Roberts (C) Jie Huang | |
| 06:05 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:05 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:54 | Illinois | Harry Moseley takes the ball from Joshua Robertson | 55-65 |
| 05:49 | Indiana | Walter Brooks comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-65 |
| 05:47 | Illinois | Antonio Stack gets the rebound | 55-65 |
| 05:41 | Illinois | Antonio Stack is fouled on the floor by Harry Moseley - foul #2 on Harry Moseley, team foul #6 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregg Blake (PG), Rene Marino (SG), Loren Brown (SF) Gregory Marcum, Walter Brooks, Joseph Zelnick | |
| Subs | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte (SF) Joshua Robertson | |
| 05:26 | Illinois | Antonio Stack misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 55-65 |
| 05:25 | Indiana | Harry Moseley snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 05:07 | Indiana | Leroy Timmons misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-65 |
| 05:05 | Indiana | Loren Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:44 | Indiana | Gregg Blake buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Harry Moseley | 57-65 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Rene Marino - foul #4 on Rene Marino, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Marcum (PG), Walter Brooks (SG), Joseph Zelnick (SF), Chance Clark (PF) Gregg Blake, Rene Marino, Loren Brown, Leroy Timmons | |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Jones (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Erin Nguyen (PF), Jie Huang (C) Reed Phillips, Wesley Prado, Antonio Stack, William Roberts | |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte misses the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 04:20 | Indiana | Joseph Zelnick travels with the ball | 57-66 |
| Subs | Indiana | Daniel Walters (C) Harry Moseley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joshua Robertson (SF), Todd Raub (PF) Richard Chiaramonte, Erin Nguyen | |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Stanley Huff misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 03:58 | Indiana | Walter Brooks grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 03:53 | Indiana | Joseph Zelnick connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-66 |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Jie Huang misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gregory Marcum - foul #4 on Gregory Marcum, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Indiana | Rene Marino (SG) Walter Brooks | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Jie Huang makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Jie Huang makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:05 | Indiana | Gregory Marcum connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Joseph Zelnick | 63-68 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Gregory Marcum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - Rene Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Zelnick (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chance Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Walters (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Keith Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Huff (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Todd Raub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jie Huang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Jie Huang is hacked by Daniel Walters - foul #1 on Daniel Walters, team foul #9 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregg Blake (PG), Loren Brown (SF), Leroy Timmons (PF), Harry Moseley (C) Gregory Marcum, Joseph Zelnick, Chance Clark, Daniel Walters | |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG), Wesley Prado (SG), Richard Chiaramonte (SF), Erin Nguyen (PF) Keith Jones, Stanley Huff, Joshua Robertson, Todd Raub | |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Jie Huang makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:50 | Illinois | Jie Huang makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:47 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregory Marcum (PG), Daniel Walters (C) Gregg Blake, Harry Moseley | |
| Subs | Illinois | William Roberts (C) Jie Huang | |
| 02:36 | Indiana | Erin Nguyen is called for the reach on Daniel Walters - foul #1 on Erin Nguyen, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Indiana | Walter Brooks (SG) Rene Marino | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 02:36 | Indiana | Daniel Walters makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:36 | Indiana | Daniel Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | William Roberts snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Reed Phillips is fouled on the floor by Leroy Timmons - foul #3 on Leroy Timmons, team foul #10 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Todd Raub (PF), Jie Huang (C) Erin Nguyen, William Roberts | |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Reed Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Reed Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 02:08 | Indiana | Todd Raub is called for the reach on Daniel Walters - foul #2 on Todd Raub, team foul #10 | 64-71 |
| 02:08 | Indiana | Daniel Walters makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:08 | Indiana | Daniel Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:56 | Illinois | Richard Chiaramonte lays it in on a nice dish by Reed Phillips | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:45 | Indiana | Reed Phillips picks off the pass by Leroy Timmons | 66-73 |
| 01:41 | Illinois | Wesley Prado hits the finger roll set up by Reed Phillips | 66-75 |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Leroy Timmons is denied on a layup by Jie Huang | 66-75 |
| 01:25 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Todd Raub | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Todd Raub is hacked by Walter Brooks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Brooks, team foul #11 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Indiana | Rene Marino (SG), Joseph Zelnick (SF) Walter Brooks, Loren Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois | Keith Jones (PG), Stanley Huff (SG), Antonio Stack (C) Reed Phillips, Wesley Prado, Jie Huang | |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Todd Raub makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:22 | Illinois | Todd Raub makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 00:58 | Indiana | Joseph Zelnick hits a jumper from the free throw line | 68-77 |
| 00:58 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-77 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jie Huang (C) Todd Raub | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Illinois | Rene Marino is called for the reach on Stanley Huff in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rene Marino, team foul #12 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Indiana | Gregg Blake (SG) Rene Marino | |
| Subs | Illinois | Todd Raub (PF) Jie Huang | |
| 00:55 | Illinois | Stanley Huff makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | Stanley Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Daniel Walters scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gregory Marcum | 70-79 |
| 00:49 | Illinois | Antonio Stack is fouled in the backcourt by Gregg Blake - foul #3 on Gregg Blake, team foul #13 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jie Huang (C) Todd Raub | |
| 00:49 | Illinois | Antonio Stack makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:49 | Illinois | Antonio Stack misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:49 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Leroy Timmons | 70-80 |
| 00:43 | Indiana | Antonio Stack picks off the pass by Leroy Timmons | 70-80 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Antonio Stack is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Marcum - foul #5 on Gregory Marcum, team foul #14 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Indiana | Steven Sunday (SG) Gregory Marcum | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Antonio Stack misses the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:42 | Illinois | Antonio Stack makes the 2nd free throw | 70-81 |
| 00:38 | Indiana | Steven Sunday loses the dribble to Richard Chiaramonte in the backcourt | 70-81 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Stanley Huff is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Sunday - foul #1 on Steven Sunday, team foul #15 | 70-81 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Reed Phillips (PG), Todd Raub (PF) Keith Jones, Antonio Stack | |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Stanley Huff makes the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Stanley Huff misses the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 00:13 | Indiana | Daniel Walters grabs the board | 70-82 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | Steven Sunday is whistled for a carry | 70-82 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Wesley Prado (SG) Stanley Huff | |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Reed Phillips runs out the clock | 70-82 |