| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lane (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Haddix (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Justin McQuesten (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Adam Vanslyke (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Pate (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Milton Banks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Hiller (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Miller (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Milton Banks inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Indiana | Paul Hiller makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 19:24 | Illinois | Clyde Pate misses the dunk attempt | 36-31 |
| 19:23 | Indiana | Paul Hiller grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:02 | Indiana | Paul Hiller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-31 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Matthew Lane | 36-31 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Joshua Johnson - foul #1 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:27 | Indiana | Paul Hiller hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Johnson and he's hacked by Adam Vanslyke - foul #1 on Adam Vanslyke, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 18:27 | Indiana | Paul Hiller makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:09 | Illinois | Clyde Pate is called for traveling | 38-34 |
| 17:43 | Indiana | William Johnson hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 17:24 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-36 |
| 17:22 | Indiana | Joshua Johnson snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 17:16 | Indiana | William Johnson's pass is intercepted by Raymond Haddix | 38-36 |
| 17:09 | Illinois | Matthew Lane buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Haddix | 41-36 |
| 16:45 | Indiana | Paul Hiller misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-36 |
| 16:44 | Illinois | Clyde Pate snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:37 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-36 |
| 16:35 | Indiana | James Miller gets the rebound | 41-36 |
| 16:13 | Indiana | Paul Hiller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Roberts (PG), Christopher Reny (SF), Thomas Duerr (PF), Mark Weaver (C) Matthew Lane, Justin McQuesten, Adam Vanslyke, Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Tom Castiglione (SF), Paul Riggle (C) William Johnson, Milton Banks, James Miller | |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joshua Johnson - foul #2 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall (C) Mark Weaver | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic (SG) Joshua Johnson | |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:58 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Roberts (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Raymond Haddix (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Christopher Reny (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Thomas Duerr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Montague (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ivan Jelavic (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Tom Castiglione (fresh) PF - Paul Hiller (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | Indiana | Tom Castiglione can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 15:38 | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 15:22 | Illinois | Gregory Roberts connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Thomas Duerr | 45-36 |
| 15:02 | Indiana | Thomas Duerr denies the turnaround by Paul Riggle | 45-36 |
| 15:00 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Riggle | 45-36 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | Paul Hiller can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 45-36 |
| 14:36 | Indiana | Paul Riggle snags the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 14:12 | Indiana | Paul Hiller makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Tom Castiglione | 45-38 |
| 13:50 | Illinois | Christopher Reny lays it up and in | 47-38 |
| 13:30 | Indiana | Paul Riggle double dribbles | 47-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lane (PG), Justin McQuesten (SG), Adam Vanslyke (PF) Raymond Haddix, Christopher Reny, Thomas Duerr | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Johnson (PG), Milton Banks (SF), James Miller (C) David Montague, Tom Castiglione, Paul Riggle | |
| 13:23 | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-38 |
| 13:21 | Indiana | Milton Banks pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:06 | Indiana | Paul Hiller misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 13:05 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 12:40 | Illinois | Matthew Lane hits the finger roll | 49-38 |
| 12:15 | Indiana | Gregory Roberts steps in front of the Milton Banks pass | 49-38 |
| 11:49 | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on James Miller - foul #3 on James Miller, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Reny (SG) Gregory Roberts | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Johnson (SG), Chris Stepp (PF) Ivan Jelavic, Paul Hiller | |
| 11:49 | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 11:49 | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Matthew Lane (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Reny (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin McQuesten (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Adam Vanslyke (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Milton Banks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chris Stepp (fresh) C - James Miller (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 11:25 | Indiana | Chris Stepp can't finish the layup but the foul's on Adam Vanslyke - foul #2 on Adam Vanslyke, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Raymond Haddix (SG), Clyde Pate (C) Christopher Reny, Jeffrey Hall | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 11:25 | Indiana | Chris Stepp misses the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:25 | Indiana | Chris Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 11:14 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Lane | 53-39 |
| 11:02 | Indiana | William Johnson is hacked by Matthew Lane - foul #1 on Matthew Lane, team foul #3 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Hiller (PF) Chris Stepp | |
| 10:48 | Indiana | Milton Banks misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Justin McQuesten - foul #2 on Justin McQuesten, team foul #4 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG) William Johnson | |
| 10:48 | Indiana | Milton Banks makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 10:48 | Indiana | Milton Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 10:29 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-41 |
| 10:27 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten tips it home | 55-41 |
| 10:21 | Indiana | Paul Hiller comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-41 |
| 10:20 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix snags the defensive board | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Matthew Lane hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Joshua Johnson - foul #3 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Reny (SF), Thomas Duerr (PF) Justin McQuesten, Adam Vanslyke | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tom Castiglione (SF), Paul Riggle (C) Milton Banks, James Miller | |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Matthew Lane makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Matthew Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:54 | Indiana | David Montague connects on the floater from the free throw line | 57-43 |
| 09:33 | Illinois | Paul Hiller is called for the reach on Thomas Duerr - foul #1 on Paul Hiller, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Roberts (PG), Jeffrey Hall (PF) Matthew Lane, Thomas Duerr | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Johnson (PG), Ivan Jelavic (SG) David Montague, Joshua Johnson | |
| 09:22 | Illinois | Clyde Pate clanks a shot from close range | 57-43 |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall snags the offensive board | 57-43 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Paul Riggle is called for the reach on Clyde Pate - foul #1 on Paul Riggle, team foul #6 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Stepp (PF) Paul Hiller | |
| 08:48 | Illinois | Clyde Pate lays it up and in set up by Raymond Haddix and he's fouled by Paul Riggle - foul #2 on Paul Riggle, team foul #7 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Justin McQuesten (SF), Adam Vanslyke (PF) Raymond Haddix, Jeffrey Hall | |
| Subs | Indiana | Milton Banks (SF) Tom Castiglione | |
| 08:48 | Illinois | Clyde Pate makes the free throw | 60-43 |
| 08:24 | Indiana | William Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-43 |
| 08:23 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:57 | Illinois | Christopher Reny scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-43 |
| 07:46 | Indiana | Chris Stepp knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 63-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Reny (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin McQuesten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Adam Vanslyke (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Clyde Pate (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Jelavic (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Milton Banks (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Chris Stepp (fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-45 |
| 07:29 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten grabs the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 07:10 | Illinois | Gregory Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lane (PG), Raymond Haddix (SG), Jeffrey Hall (C) Gregory Roberts, Christopher Reny, Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), Joshua Johnson (SG), Paul Hiller (PF), James Miller (C) William Johnson, Ivan Jelavic, Chris Stepp, Paul Riggle | |
| 06:55 | Indiana | James Miller's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Hall | 63-45 |
| 06:53 | Indiana | James Miller tips it home | 63-47 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Joshua Johnson is called for the reach on Raymond Haddix - foul #4 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #8 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner (SF), Thomas Duerr (PF) Justin McQuesten, Adam Vanslyke | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tom Castiglione (SF) Milton Banks | |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 06:12 | Indiana | Johnny Faulkner steals it from Joshua Johnson | 65-47 |
| 05:48 | Illinois | The short jumper by Jeffrey Hall is denied by Tom Castiglione | 65-47 |
| 05:47 | Illinois | Matthew Lane grabs the offensive board | 65-47 |
| 05:18 | Illinois | Matthew Lane misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-47 |
| 05:16 | Indiana | Joshua Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-47 |
| 05:00 | Indiana | Paul Hiller misses the jump hook from the right block | 65-47 |
| 04:59 | Indiana | Joshua Johnson hits the follow up shot | 65-49 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 04:57 | Illinois | David Montague is called for the reach on Raymond Haddix in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Montague, team foul #9 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Justin McQuesten (SF), Adam Vanslyke (PF), Clyde Pate (C) Johnny Faulkner, Thomas Duerr, Jeffrey Hall | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Johnson (PG), Ivan Jelavic (SG), Milton Banks (SF) David Montague, Joshua Johnson, Tom Castiglione | |
| 04:57 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:57 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 04:41 | Indiana | Paul Hiller lays it up and in on a great pass from Ivan Jelavic | 67-51 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix is fouled in the backcourt by Ivan Jelavic - foul #4 on Ivan Jelavic, team foul #10 | 67-51 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix misses the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:39 | Illinois | Clyde Pate snags the offensive board | 68-51 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | James Miller is called for the reach on Clyde Pate - foul #4 on James Miller, team foul #11 | 68-51 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Clyde Pate makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 04:37 | Illinois | Clyde Pate makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 04:28 | Indiana | William Johnson is hacked by Justin McQuesten - foul #3 on Justin McQuesten, team foul #5 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall (C) Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 04:15 | Indiana | Milton Banks connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-54 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix is fouled in the backcourt by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #12 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clyde Pate (C) Jeffrey Hall | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Riggle (C) James Miller | |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix misses the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 04:14 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 71-54 |
| 04:02 | Indiana | Paul Hiller drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-57 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix is fouled in the backcourt by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #13 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Roberts (PG) Matthew Lane | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix misses the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 03:59 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Paul Hiller makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ivan Jelavic | 72-60 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Haddix (fresh) 21 pts. SF - Justin McQuesten (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Adam Vanslyke (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Clyde Pate (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Jelavic (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Milton Banks (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Hiller (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Riggle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Illinois | William Johnson is called for the reach on Gregory Roberts in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Johnson, team foul #14 | 72-60 |
| 03:43 | Illinois | Gregory Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 03:43 | Illinois | Gregory Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 03:31 | Indiana | Ivan Jelavic's pass is intercepted by Raymond Haddix | 74-60 |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix is fouled in the backcourt by William Johnson - foul #4 on William Johnson, team foul #15 | 74-60 |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 03:28 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix makes the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| 03:12 | Indiana | Paul Hiller hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 76-60 |
| 03:11 | Indiana | Paul Hiller tips it but misses | 76-60 |
| 03:09 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Justin McQuesten | 76-60 |
| 03:06 | Illinois | William Johnson is called for the reach on Justin McQuesten in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Johnson, team foul #16 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Matthew Lane (PG) Gregory Roberts | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Montague (PG), James Miller (C) William Johnson, Paul Riggle | |
| 03:06 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 03:06 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 02:48 | Indiana | Clyde Pate steals the ball from David Montague | 78-60 |
| 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 a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Illinois | Matthew Lane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-60 |
| 02:18 | Indiana | Milton Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 78-60 |
| 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 a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Indiana | Clyde Pate blocks the short jumper by Paul Hiller | 78-60 |
| 02:08 | Illinois | Clyde Pate pulls down the rebound | 78-60 |
| 01:39 | Illinois | Matthew Lane can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 78-60 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke gets the offensive rebound | 78-60 |
| 01:20 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Lane | 81-60 |
| 01:11 | Indiana | Milton Banks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-60 |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix snags the defensive board | 81-60 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Raymond Haddix misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 81-60 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Paul Hiller | 81-60 |
| 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 a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Paul Hiller misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-60 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Clyde Pate grabs the board | 81-60 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Matthew Lane can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Montague - foul #2 on David Montague, team foul #17 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Hall (C) Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Matthew Lane makes the 1st free throw | 82-60 |
| 00:17 | Illinois | Matthew Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 83-60 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | David Montague can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-60 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke grabs the defensive rebound | 83-60 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Matthew Lane runs out the clock | 83-60 |