| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Johnny Faulkner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Christopher Reny (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Vanslyke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Francis Saylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Luis Massey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Harry Howell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Ricky Heath (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ricky Heath - foul #2 on Ricky Heath, team foul #1 | 26-23 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 19:35 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 19:06 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 27-23 |
| 19:05 | Purdue | Ricky Heath pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 18:52 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Harry Howell | 27-25 |
| 18:31 | Illinois | Christopher Reny misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-25 |
| 18:30 | Purdue | Ricky Heath pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 18:08 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses long on a shot from the right side | 27-25 |
| 18:06 | Illinois | Luis Massey pulls down the rebound | 27-25 |
| 17:37 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 17:35 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Harry Howell | 27-25 |
| 17:18 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Reny - foul #2 on Christopher Reny, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Young (SF), Clyde Pate (C) Francis Saylor, Luis Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Martin Chatfield (C) Ricky Heath | |
| 17:18 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 17:18 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 17:07 | Illinois | William Garner takes the ball from James Young | 27-26 |
| 17:03 | Purdue | Jack Parker hits the finger roll set up by William Garner | 27-28 |
| 16:49 | Illinois | Christopher Reny misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 16:47 | Purdue | William Garner snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 16:29 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Roberts (PG) Johnny Faulkner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lenny Akers (SF) Jack Parker | |
| 16:11 | Illinois | Clyde Pate misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 27-28 |
| 16:09 | Purdue | William Garner grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 15:57 | Purdue | Harry Howell makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Garner | 27-30 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Reny (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Young (fresh) PF - Adam Vanslyke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Clyde Pate (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Harry Howell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Garner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lenny Akers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Chatfield (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Illinois | James Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner (PG), Justin McQuesten (SG), Francis Saylor (PF) Gregory Roberts, Christopher Reny, James Young | |
| Subs | Purdue | Ricky Heath (C) Martin Chatfield | |
| 15:17 | Purdue | Justin McQuesten is called for the reach on William Garner - foul #4 on Justin McQuesten, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Roberts (SG), Luis Massey (C) Justin McQuesten, Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Parker (SF) Lenny Akers | |
| 15:02 | Purdue | Jack Parker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 15:01 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Heath | 27-30 |
| 14:47 | Purdue | Jack Parker buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 14:31 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Gregory Roberts | 30-33 |
| 14:12 | Purdue | Francis Saylor swats the short shot by Ricky Heath | 30-33 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Luis Massey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ricky Heath - foul #3 on Ricky Heath, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clyde Pate (PF) Francis Saylor | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joey Beverage (SG) William Garner | |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Luis Massey misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 13:59 | Illinois | Luis Massey makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 13:37 | Purdue | Harry Howell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Parker | 31-36 |
| 13:32 | Illinois | Joey Beverage steals it from Johnny Faulkner | 31-36 |
| 13:07 | Purdue | Adam Vanslyke is called for the reach on Jack Parker - foul #1 on Adam Vanslyke, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Reny (SG), James Young (SF) Johnny Faulkner, Luis Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Lenny Akers (SF), Martin Chatfield (C) Jack Parker, Ricky Heath | |
| 12:59 | Purdue | Joey Beverage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-36 |
| 12:44 | Illinois | Christopher Reny's floater is knocked away by Jeffrey Harris | 31-36 |
| 12:43 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Pate | 31-36 |
| 12:14 | Illinois | Christopher Reny clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-36 |
| 12:13 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 11:49 | Purdue | Clyde Pate blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Harris | 31-36 |
| 11:47 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher Reny | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Reny (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Young (fresh) PF - Adam Vanslyke (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Pate (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Harry Howell (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joey Beverage (fresh) SF - Lenny Akers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Chatfield (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Illinois | Christopher Reny can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 11:27 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 11:17 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 31-36 |
| 11:16 | Illinois | James Young gets the rebound | 31-36 |
| 11:02 | Illinois | Gregory Roberts misses short on a jump hook from close range | 31-36 |
| 11:01 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 10:50 | Purdue | Lenny Akers loses the dribble to Gregory Roberts | 31-36 |
| 10:29 | Illinois | Jeffrey Harris is called for the reach on James Young - foul #2 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner (PG), Francis Saylor (PF), Luis Massey (C) Gregory Roberts, James Young, Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Stephens (PG), William Garner (SG), Jack Parker (SF), James Miles (PF), Ricky Heath (C) Harry Howell, Joey Beverage, Lenny Akers, Jeffrey Harris, Martin Chatfield | |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Christopher Reny misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 10:07 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Anthony Stephens | 31-36 |
| 10:03 | Purdue | Jack Parker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 10:01 | Illinois | Luis Massey pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 09:42 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Reny | 33-36 |
| 09:24 | Purdue | Anthony Stephens is fouled on the floor by Luis Massey - foul #1 on Luis Massey, team foul #4 | 33-36 |
| 09:13 | Purdue | Jack Parker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 09:12 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Luis Massey can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 33-36 |
| 08:55 | Purdue | Jack Parker pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 08:37 | Purdue | James Miles is fouled on the floor by Francis Saylor - foul #2 on Francis Saylor, team foul #5 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Roberts (SG), James Young (SF), Clyde Pate (C) Christopher Reny, Adam Vanslyke, Luis Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joey Beverage (SG), Jeffrey Harris (PF) Anthony Stephens, James Miles | |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris lays it in | 33-38 |
| 08:05 | Illinois | James Young scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Francis Saylor and the foul's on Jack Parker - foul #2 on Jack Parker, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Weaver (PF) Francis Saylor | |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Howell (PG) Joey Beverage | |
| 08:05 | Illinois | James Young misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 08:05 | Purdue | Ricky Heath grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 07:43 | Purdue | Jack Parker lays it up and in on a great pass from Harry Howell and the foul's on Clyde Pate - foul #2 on Clyde Pate, team foul #6 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Illinois | Justin McQuesten (SF) James Young | |
| Subs | Purdue | Martin Chatfield (C) Ricky Heath | |
| 07:43 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the free throw | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Johnny Faulkner (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gregory Roberts (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Justin McQuesten (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Mark Weaver (fresh) C - Clyde Pate (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Harry Howell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Garner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Chatfield (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 07:10 | Purdue | William Garner comes up short on the shot from the right side | 38-41 |
| 07:08 | Purdue | Jack Parker tips it home | 38-43 |
| 06:50 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 06:28 | Purdue | Jack Parker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-43 |
| 06:26 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield grabs the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 06:12 | Purdue | Harry Howell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 06:11 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield tips it in | 40-45 |
| 06:04 | Illinois | Clyde Pate comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 06:03 | Illinois | Mark Weaver tips it back up and in | 42-45 |
| 05:38 | Purdue | Gregory Roberts steals it from Jack Parker | 42-45 |
| 05:35 | Illinois | Gregory Roberts banks in the layup | 44-45 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris blows the layup but he's fouled by Clyde Pate - foul #3 on Clyde Pate, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Reny (SG), Francis Saylor (PF), Luis Massey (C) Gregory Roberts, Mark Weaver, Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Purdue | Anthony Stephens (PG), Joey Beverage (SG), Lenny Akers (SF), Ricky Heath (C) Harry Howell, William Garner, Jack Parker, Martin Chatfield | |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 05:14 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 04:51 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Joey Beverage | 44-47 |
| 04:45 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris lays it up and in | 44-49 |
| 04:28 | Illinois | Justin McQuesten comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 04:26 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 04:08 | Purdue | Anthony Stephens is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 44-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Purdue | James Miles (PF) Jeffrey Harris | |
| 04:06 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner is hacked by Anthony Stephens in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Stephens, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Luis Massey hits a jumper in the paint | 46-49 |
| 03:43 | Purdue | Lenny Akers is whistled for traveling | 46-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Roberts (PG) Johnny Faulkner | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Gregory Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Reny (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin McQuesten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Francis Saylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Luis Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Anthony Stephens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joey Beverage (fresh) SF - Lenny Akers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Miles (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ricky Heath (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Illinois | Francis Saylor drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Roberts | 48-49 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Lenny Akers blows the layup but the foul's on Justin McQuesten - foul #5 on Justin McQuesten, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke (SF), Clyde Pate (C) Justin McQuesten, Luis Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | Harry Howell (PG) Anthony Stephens | |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Lenny Akers makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Lenny Akers makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Clyde Pate connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-51 |
| Subs | Illinois | Luis Massey (C) Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (SG), Jack Parker (SF), Jeffrey Harris (PF) Joey Beverage, Lenny Akers, James Miles | |
| 02:44 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris throws it down set up by Harry Howell | 51-53 |
| 02:44 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner (PG) Gregory Roberts | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:26 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| 02:25 | Purdue | Harry Howell snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 02:14 | Purdue | William Garner scores on a turnaround in the lane | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:05 | Illinois | The short jumper by Adam Vanslyke is denied by Jack Parker | 51-55 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Luis Massey misses the tip | 51-55 |
| 02:01 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris grabs the board | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:54 | Purdue | William Garner is fouled on the floor by Christopher Reny - foul #3 on Christopher Reny, team foul #9 | 51-55 |
| 01:54 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 01:54 | Purdue | William Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 01:54 | Illinois | Luis Massey gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 01:38 | Illinois | Christopher Reny hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 01:37 | Purdue | Ricky Heath grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 01:16 | Purdue | Francis Saylor steals it from William Garner | 51-56 |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Ricky Heath - foul #4 on Ricky Heath, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 01:04 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Purdue | Luis Massey takes the ball from William Garner | 53-56 |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner misses long on a shot from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Ricky Heath snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Ricky Heath misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Luis Massey - foul #2 on Luis Massey, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joey Beverage (SG) William Garner | |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Ricky Heath makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Ricky Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Luis Massey snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Christopher Reny drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Luis Massey | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Johnny Faulkner is called for the reach on Jack Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Faulkner, team foul #11 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Garner (SG) Joey Beverage | |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Illinois | Christopher Reny hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Purdue calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Harry Howell clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Johnny Faulkner (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Christopher Reny (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Vanslyke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Francis Saylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Luis Massey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Harry Howell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Garner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Ricky Heath (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:46 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke clanks a jumper from the right block | 59-59 |
| 04:45 | Purdue | Ricky Heath pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:26 | Purdue | Harry Howell misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Adam Vanslyke - foul #2 on Adam Vanslyke, team foul #12 | 59-59 |
| 04:26 | Purdue | Harry Howell misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:26 | Purdue | Harry Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:10 | Illinois | Francis Saylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 04:08 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris grabs the board | 59-60 |
| 03:52 | Purdue | William Garner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Luis Massey - foul #3 on Luis Massey, team foul #13 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clyde Pate (C) Luis Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 03:52 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:52 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:30 | Illinois | Christopher Reny loses the ball out of bounds | 59-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Young (SF) Francis Saylor | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 03:14 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 59-62 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Clyde Pate pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:00 | Illinois | James Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-62 |
| 02:39 | Purdue | Harry Howell comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 59-62 |
| 02:37 | Illinois | Clyde Pate grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:37 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francis Saylor (PF), Luis Massey (C) James Young, Clyde Pate | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke is hacked by Ricky Heath - foul #5 on Ricky Heath, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Martin Chatfield (C) Ricky Heath | |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | Adam Vanslyke is called for the reach on Jack Parker - foul #3 on Adam Vanslyke, team foul #14 | 61-62 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Jeffrey Harris steals it from Johnny Faulkner | 61-64 |
| 01:41 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Luis Massey - foul #4 on Luis Massey, team foul #15 | 61-64 |
| 01:41 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:41 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Francis Saylor is whistled for traveling | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:13 | Purdue | Harry Howell is hacked by Luis Massey - foul #5 on Luis Massey, team foul #16 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Clyde Pate (C) Luis Massey | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:13 | Purdue | Harry Howell makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:13 | Purdue | Harry Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:11 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| 00:56 | Illinois | Francis Saylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-68 |
| 00:55 | Illinois | Christopher Reny tips it but misses | 61-68 |
| 00:53 | Purdue | Jack Parker gets the rebound | 61-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Johnny Faulkner (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Christopher Reny (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Vanslyke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Francis Saylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Clyde Pate (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Harry Howell (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Garner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Parker (fresh) 22 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) 19 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Chatfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Christopher Reny is called for the reach on Jack Parker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Reny, team foul #17 | 61-68 |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:51 | Purdue | Jack Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 00:44 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Reny - foul #5 on Christopher Reny, team foul #18 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Roberts (SG) Christopher Reny | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:43 | Purdue | Martin Chatfield misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:43 | Illinois | Francis Saylor gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| 00:38 | Illinois | Gregory Roberts scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Adam Vanslyke | 64-70 |
| 00:35 | Purdue | Gregory Roberts is called for the reach on William Garner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Roberts, team foul #19 | 64-70 |
| 00:35 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:35 | Purdue | William Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:29 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-72 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 00:28 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-72 |
| 00:25 | Illinois | Johnny Faulkner misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 00:23 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Vanslyke | 64-72 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Francis Saylor is fouled on the floor by Jack Parker - foul #3 on Jack Parker, team foul #8 | 64-72 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Francis Saylor makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:19 | Illinois | Francis Saylor misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:19 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris gets the rebound | 65-72 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Johnny Faulkner is called for the reach on Jeffrey Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Faulkner, team foul #20 | 65-72 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:17 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 65-74 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Francis Saylor is hacked by Jack Parker - foul #4 on Jack Parker, team foul #9 | 65-74 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Francis Saylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Francis Saylor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:13 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Harris | 66-74 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris is hacked by Gregory Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Roberts, team foul #21 | 66-74 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:12 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | William Garner steals the ball from Adam Vanslyke | 66-75 |
| 00:04 | Purdue | Harry Howell banks in the layup set up by William Garner | 66-77 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Adam Vanslyke misses the halfcourt shot | 66-77 |