| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Howard Faust (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Rankin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Johnnie Yoho (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Cousar (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hageman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randal Marker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Swarts (fresh) 5 reb. C - Steven Ulibarri (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Randal Marker inbounds the ball | 37-40 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Illinois | Donald Rankin steals it from Randal Marker | 37-40 |
| 19:16 | DePauw | Billy Swarts takes the ball from Lawrence Rogers | 37-40 |
| 18:52 | Illinois | David Hageman scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Gross | 37-42 |
| 18:39 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho hits the finger roll on a great pass from Howard Faust | 39-42 |
| 18:33 | Illinois | Billy Swarts misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 39-42 |
| 18:31 | Illinois | David Hageman grabs the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 18:15 | Illinois | Lawrence Rogers is called for the reach on Randal Marker - foul #3 on Lawrence Rogers, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG), Clarence Delfino (SG), Timothy Hondo (SF), Coy Gehring (PF), Tommy Coronel (C) Howard Faust, Donald Rankin, Lawrence Rogers, Johnnie Yoho, Jay Cousar | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dennis Cox (PF), Jon Simpson (C) Billy Swarts, Steven Ulibarri | |
| 17:51 | Illinois | The short jumper by Dennis Cox is denied by Coy Gehring | 39-42 |
| 17:49 | DePauw | Coy Gehring grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 17:43 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel is hacked by Jon Simpson - foul #2 on Jon Simpson, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (PG), Kenneth Leonard (SG), Edward Dunn (SF) Christopher Gross, David Hageman, Randal Marker | |
| 17:28 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo is hacked by Edward Dunn - foul #2 on Edward Dunn, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| 17:05 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Jon Simpson - foul #3 on Jon Simpson, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | DePauw | Howard Faust (PG), Donald Rankin (SG), Johnnie Yoho (PF) Darrin Hogan, Clarence Delfino, Coy Gehring | |
| Subs | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri (C) Jon Simpson | |
| 17:05 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo misses the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:05 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:05 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:56 | Illinois | Tommy Coronel denies the turnaround by Morgan Buzzell | 39-42 |
| 16:55 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Donald Rankin | 39-42 |
| 16:36 | DePauw | Donald Rankin connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Howard Faust | 42-42 |
| 16:21 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Tommy Coronel - foul #2 on Tommy Coronel, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | DePauw | Coy Gehring (SF), Jay Cousar (C) Timothy Hondo, Tommy Coronel | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Hageman (SG), Randal Marker (SF), Murray Phung (PF) Kenneth Leonard, Edward Dunn, Dennis Cox | |
| 16:21 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:21 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 16:12 | DePauw | Coy Gehring misses the dunk | 42-43 |
| 16:10 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 15:53 | Illinois | Howard Faust is called for the reach on Morgan Buzzell - foul #3 on Howard Faust, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG), Clarence Delfino (SG), Lawrence Rogers (SF) Howard Faust, Donald Rankin, Johnnie Yoho | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG), Billy Swarts (PF), Jon Simpson (C) Morgan Buzzell, Murray Phung, Steven Ulibarri | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Darrin Hogan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Delfino (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lawrence Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Coy Gehring (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Cousar (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hageman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randal Marker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Billy Swarts (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jon Simpson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:34 | Illinois | Lawrence Rogers steps in front of the Jon Simpson pass | 42-43 |
| 15:14 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jay Cousar and he's fouled by Billy Swarts - foul #3 on Billy Swarts, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | DePauw | Tommy Coronel (PF) Coy Gehring | |
| Subs | Illinois | Dennis Cox (C) Jon Simpson | |
| 15:14 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | Christopher Gross blows the layup but the foul's on Darrin Hogan - foul #1 on Darrin Hogan, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | DePauw | Donald Rankin (SG), Johnnie Yoho (PF) Clarence Delfino, Jay Cousar | |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (SG), Kenneth Leonard (SF), Steven Ulibarri (C) David Hageman, Randal Marker, Billy Swarts | |
| 14:46 | Illinois | Christopher Gross makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:46 | Illinois | Christopher Gross misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:46 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 14:33 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho's floater is knocked away by Steven Ulibarri | 45-44 |
| 14:31 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 14:27 | Illinois | Christopher Gross double dribbles | 45-44 |
| Subs | DePauw | Howard Faust (PG) Darrin Hogan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Dunn (SF) Christopher Gross | |
| 14:12 | DePauw | Donald Rankin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Dennis Cox grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 14:06 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Leonard | 45-46 |
| 13:59 | DePauw | Donald Rankin is hacked by Morgan Buzzell - foul #2 on Morgan Buzzell, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jon Simpson (PF) Dennis Cox | |
| 13:53 | DePauw | Donald Rankin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 13:51 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel misses the tip | 45-46 |
| 13:50 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel snags the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 13:38 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Tommy Coronel, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | DePauw | Clarence Delfino (SG), Timothy Hondo (SF), Coy Gehring (PF) Donald Rankin, Lawrence Rogers, Johnnie Yoho | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Hageman (SG), Randal Marker (SF), Murray Phung (C) Kenneth Leonard, Edward Dunn, Steven Ulibarri | |
| 13:19 | Illinois | Randal Marker misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 13:18 | DePauw | Coy Gehring snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 13:10 | DePauw | Howard Faust drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Delfino | 48-46 |
| 12:52 | Illinois | Coy Gehring steals it from Morgan Buzzell | 48-46 |
| 12:39 | DePauw | The short jumper by Clarence Delfino is denied by Murray Phung | 48-46 |
| 12:38 | DePauw | Coy Gehring snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:33 | DePauw | Morgan Buzzell is called for the reach on Howard Faust - foul #3 on Morgan Buzzell, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG), Lawrence Rogers (SF), Johnnie Yoho (PF), Jay Cousar (C) Howard Faust, Timothy Hondo, Coy Gehring, Tommy Coronel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG), Billy Swarts (PF), Dennis Cox (C) Morgan Buzzell, Jon Simpson, Murray Phung | |
| 12:21 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho's floater is tipped away by Dennis Cox | 48-46 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Christopher Gross pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:14 | Illinois | Christopher Gross makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Randal Marker | 48-48 |
| 12:10 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 12:09 | Illinois | Randal Marker snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 12:04 | Illinois | Lawrence Rogers denies the turnaround by Christopher Gross | 48-48 |
| 12:03 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Lawrence Rogers | 48-48 |
| 11:52 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 11:51 | DePauw | Lawrence Rogers snags the offensive board | 48-48 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Darrin Hogan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Delfino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Lawrence Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnnie Yoho (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Cousar (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hageman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randal Marker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billy Swarts (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:45 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Delfino | 50-48 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | David Hageman is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Yoho - foul #2 on Johnnie Yoho, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | DePauw | Donald Rankin (SG), Coy Gehring (SF), Tommy Coronel (PF) Clarence Delfino, Lawrence Rogers, Johnnie Yoho | |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (SG), Kenneth Leonard (SF), Steven Ulibarri (C) David Hageman, Randal Marker, Billy Swarts | |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell is hacked by Donald Rankin - foul #2 on Donald Rankin, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jon Simpson (PF) Dennis Cox | |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:09 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:46 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jon Simpson - foul #4 on Jon Simpson, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | DePauw | Timothy Hondo (SF) Jay Cousar | |
| Subs | Illinois | Murray Phung (PF) Jon Simpson | |
| 10:46 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:46 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Murray Phung grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:32 | Illinois | Christopher Gross misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 10:30 | DePauw | Donald Rankin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:26 | DePauw | Christopher Gross steps in front of the Darrin Hogan pass | 51-50 |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard is fouled on the floor by Tommy Coronel - foul #4 on Tommy Coronel, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | DePauw | Howard Faust (PG), Lawrence Rogers (SF), Johnnie Yoho (PF), Jay Cousar (C) Darrin Hogan, Timothy Hondo, Coy Gehring, Tommy Coronel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Dunn (SF), Dennis Cox (PF) Christopher Gross, Murray Phung | |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:00 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:51 | DePauw | Jay Cousar misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Edward Dunn - foul #3 on Edward Dunn, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Hageman (SG), Randal Marker (SF), Billy Swarts (PF) Kenneth Leonard, Edward Dunn, Dennis Cox | |
| 09:51 | DePauw | Jay Cousar makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:51 | DePauw | Jay Cousar makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:40 | Illinois | Randal Marker knocks in the floater in the paint set up by David Hageman and the foul's on Lawrence Rogers - foul #4 on Lawrence Rogers, team foul #9 | 53-52 |
| Subs | DePauw | Timothy Hondo (SF) Lawrence Rogers | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Sheridan (PG) Morgan Buzzell | |
| 09:40 | Illinois | Randal Marker makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:29 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Donald Rankin | 55-53 |
| 09:25 | Illinois | Randal Marker misses the lay-in | 55-53 |
| 09:23 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Mark Sheridan buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by David Hageman | 55-56 |
| 08:49 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho clanks a shot from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 08:47 | DePauw | Jay Cousar tips it in | 57-56 |
| 08:33 | Illinois | Johnnie Yoho steals the ball from Randal Marker | 57-56 |
| 08:17 | DePauw | Howard Faust hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 08:16 | Illinois | David Hageman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Billy Swarts misses short on an open jumper from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri tips it back up and in | 57-58 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Howard Faust (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Rankin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Hondo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnnie Yoho (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Cousar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Mark Sheridan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Hageman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Randal Marker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Billy Swarts (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Ulibarri (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | DePauw | Howard Faust misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-58 |
| 07:31 | Illinois | Randal Marker snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Donald Rankin is called for the reach on David Hageman - foul #3 on Donald Rankin, team foul #10 | 57-58 |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG), Clarence Delfino (SG), Lawrence Rogers (SF), Coy Gehring (PF), Tommy Coronel (C) Howard Faust, Donald Rankin, Timothy Hondo, Johnnie Yoho, Jay Cousar | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG), Kenneth Leonard (SF), Dennis Cox (PF), Jon Simpson (C) Mark Sheridan, Randal Marker, Billy Swarts, Steven Ulibarri | |
| 07:26 | Illinois | David Hageman makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:26 | Illinois | David Hageman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:09 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel's pass is intercepted by Jon Simpson | 57-60 |
| 06:54 | Illinois | David Hageman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (SG) David Hageman | |
| 06:35 | DePauw | Coy Gehring hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 57-60 |
| 06:34 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel gets the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 06:20 | DePauw | Kenneth Leonard steals it from Clarence Delfino | 57-60 |
| 06:13 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Clarence Delfino - foul #1 on Clarence Delfino, team foul #11 | 57-60 |
| 06:13 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 06:13 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:05 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan is fouled on the floor by Jon Simpson - foul #5 on Jon Simpson, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Murray Phung (C) Jon Simpson | |
| 06:05 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 06:05 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 05:45 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard's layup is rejected by Coy Gehring | 59-62 |
| 05:43 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 05:39 | DePauw | Lawrence Rogers knocks in the floater from the right block set up by Darrin Hogan | 61-62 |
| 05:20 | Illinois | Christopher Gross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-62 |
| Subs | DePauw | Christopher Eastep (SG), Timothy Hondo (SF), Charles Atkins (PF) Clarence Delfino, Lawrence Rogers, Coy Gehring | |
| Subs | Illinois | Edward Dunn (SG), Randal Marker (SF), Steven Ulibarri (C) Christopher Gross, Kenneth Leonard, Dennis Cox | |
| 05:12 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo banks in the layup | 63-62 |
| 04:55 | Illinois | Murray Phung misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Ulibarri | 63-62 |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Darrin Hogan is called for the reach on Morgan Buzzell - foul #2 on Darrin Hogan, team foul #12 | 63-62 |
| Subs | DePauw | Howard Faust (PG), Johnnie Yoho (PF), Jay Cousar (C) Darrin Hogan, Charles Atkins, Tommy Coronel | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:43 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:34 | DePauw | Morgan Buzzell is called for the reach on Timothy Hondo - foul #4 on Morgan Buzzell, team foul #10 | 63-64 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Sheridan (PG), David Hageman (SG), Billy Swarts (PF) Morgan Buzzell, Edward Dunn, Steven Ulibarri | |
| 04:34 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:34 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:34 | Illinois | Murray Phung gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:12 | Illinois | Mark Sheridan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 04:10 | DePauw | Jay Cousar grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 04:03 | DePauw | Jay Cousar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 64-64 |
| 04:01 | Illinois | Murray Phung gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:37 | Illinois | David Hageman misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-64 |
| 03:35 | Illinois | Randal Marker grabs the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Howard Faust (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Eastep (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Hondo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Johnnie Yoho (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Cousar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Mark Sheridan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Hageman (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Randal Marker (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Billy Swarts (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Murray Phung (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Illinois | Billy Swarts is whistled for traveling | 64-64 |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG), Donald Rankin (SG), Lawrence Rogers (SF), Coy Gehring (PF) Howard Faust, Christopher Eastep, Timothy Hondo, Johnnie Yoho | |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG), Morgan Buzzell (SG), Kenneth Leonard (SF), Dennis Cox (PF), Steven Ulibarri (C) Mark Sheridan, David Hageman, Randal Marker, Billy Swarts, Murray Phung | |
| 02:56 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Rankin | 66-64 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | DePauw | Howard Faust (PG), Johnnie Yoho (PF), Tommy Coronel (C) Darrin Hogan, Coy Gehring, Jay Cousar | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Hageman (SG), Randal Marker (SF) Morgan Buzzell, Kenneth Leonard | |
| 02:45 | Illinois | The refs have stopped play. David Hageman is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his arm. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 66-64 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (SG) David Hageman | |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri can't connect on a floater near the basket | 66-64 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Randal Marker grabs the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Christopher Gross comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Howard Faust - foul #4 on Howard Faust, team foul #13 | 66-64 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Christopher Gross makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Christopher Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:12 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-66 |
| 01:59 | Illinois | Dennis Cox can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 01:58 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:40 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel lays it in and he's fouled by Morgan Buzzell - foul #5 on Morgan Buzzell, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard (SG), Billy Swarts (PF) Morgan Buzzell, Dennis Cox | |
| 01:40 | DePauw | Tommy Coronel misses the free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:40 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 01:33 | Illinois | Christopher Gross misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 01:31 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Lawrence Rogers | 70-66 |
| 01:14 | DePauw | Howard Faust buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:09 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-66 |
| 01:07 | DePauw | Lawrence Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:54 | DePauw | Johnnie Yoho lays it up and in | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois | Christopher Gross travels in the backcourt | 75-66 |
| Subs | DePauw | Jay Cousar (C) Tommy Coronel | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | DePauw | Donald Rankin is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Leonard - foul #2 on Kenneth Leonard, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG) Howard Faust | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 00:48 | DePauw | Donald Rankin misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:48 | DePauw | Donald Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Lawrence Rogers denies the turnaround by Christopher Gross | 76-66 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Billy Swarts pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 00:36 | Illinois | Christopher Gross evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left block | 76-68 |
| 00:35 | DePauw | Christopher Gross is called for the reach on Darrin Hogan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Gross, team foul #13 | 76-68 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Hageman (SG) Kenneth Leonard | |
| 00:35 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:35 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:30 | Illinois | David Hageman is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Johnnie Yoho | 77-68 |
| 00:27 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan is hacked by Christopher Gross in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Gross, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| 00:27 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:27 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:22 | Illinois | Billy Swarts is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 79-68 |
| 00:21 | Illinois | Randal Marker tips it back up and in | 79-70 |
| 00:18 | DePauw | Christopher Gross is called for the reach on Donald Rankin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Gross, team foul #15 | 79-70 |
| 00:18 | DePauw | Donald Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:18 | DePauw | Donald Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:11 | Illinois | Johnnie Yoho swats the short shot by Randal Marker | 81-70 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Steven Ulibarri misses the tip | 81-70 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | David Hageman pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-70 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | David Hageman is fouled on the floor by Jay Cousar as he's doubleteamed - foul #3 on Jay Cousar, team foul #14 | 81-70 |
| Subs | DePauw | Clarence Delfino (SG), Timothy Hondo (SF), Coy Gehring (PF), Tommy Coronel (C) Donald Rankin, Lawrence Rogers, Johnnie Yoho, Jay Cousar | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard (PG), Edward Dunn (SF), Dennis Cox (PF), Murray Phung (C) Christopher Gross, Randal Marker, Billy Swarts, Steven Ulibarri | |
| 00:05 | Illinois | David Hageman makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | David Hageman makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan runs out the clock | 81-72 |