| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Koch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dino Bidrowski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Behler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Henry (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jose Vazquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Micheal Rose inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:34 | Illinois | Micheal Rose is fouled on the floor by Jose Vazquez - foul #2 on Jose Vazquez, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| 19:14 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh clanks a floater from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 19:13 | Purdue | Steve Henry grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 18:54 | Purdue | Martin Johnson swats the short shot by Steve Henry | 21-29 |
| 18:52 | Purdue | Steve Henry snags the offensive board | 21-29 |
| 18:31 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez misses the jump hook near the basket | 21-29 |
| 18:29 | Purdue | Thomas Behler pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 18:11 | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cruz Hutchens - foul #3 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| 18:11 | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 18:11 | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski misses the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 18:11 | Purdue | Thomas Behler grabs the offensive rebound | 22-29 |
| 17:50 | Purdue | Micheal Rose is called for the reach on Thomas Behler - foul #1 on Micheal Rose, team foul #2 | 22-29 |
| 17:28 | Purdue | John Koch misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-29 |
| 17:26 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez tips it home | 24-29 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Martin Johnson blows the layup but he's fouled by Dino Bidrowski - foul #1 on Dino Bidrowski, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 17:08 | Illinois | Martin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 16:51 | Purdue | The jumper by John Koch is denied by Martin Johnson | 24-31 |
| 16:49 | Illinois | Martin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 16:34 | Illinois | Micheal Rose loses the dribble to Steve Henry | 24-31 |
| 16:09 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez lays it in | 26-31 |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Devin Green misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 26-31 |
| 15:47 | Illinois | Martin Johnson tips it in | 26-33 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Koch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dino Bidrowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Behler (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Steve Henry (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jose Vazquez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Freddy Walsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Cruz Hutchens (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 15:25 | Illinois | Micheal Rose gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 14:56 | Illinois | Micheal Rose buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Devin Green | 26-35 |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Cruz Hutchens - foul #4 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #3 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Parks (PG), Henry Kaufman (SG), Roland Monroe (SF), Sam Hirshberg (PF) John Koch, Dino Bidrowski, Thomas Behler, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Nolan Alexander (SG), Ernest Ward (SF), Gerald Collar (PF), Benjamin Wiesner (C) Devin Green, Freddy Walsh, Micheal Rose, Martin Johnson, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 14:11 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 14:10 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 13:42 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 28-35 |
| 13:40 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander pulls down the rebound | 28-35 |
| 13:16 | Illinois | Ernest Ward is fouled on the floor by Roland Monroe - foul #1 on Roland Monroe, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Koch (PG), Lewis Kimes (C) Philip Parks, Jose Vazquez | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:00 | Illinois | James Wells hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nolan Alexander and the foul's on John Koch - foul #1 on John Koch, team foul #4 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Freddy Walsh (SG), Martin Johnson (PF) Nolan Alexander, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| 13:00 | Illinois | James Wells makes the free throw | 28-38 |
| 12:39 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Martin Johnson - foul #3 on Martin Johnson, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski (SG) Henry Kaufman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG) James Wells | |
| 12:39 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 12:39 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 12:17 | Illinois | Sam Hirshberg takes the ball from Devin Green | 30-38 |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Roland Monroe misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Martin Johnson - foul #4 on Martin Johnson, team foul #5 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Behler (SF) Lewis Kimes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Rose (SF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Ernest Ward, Gerald Collar | |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Roland Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 11:50 | Purdue | Roland Monroe misses the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 11:50 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Martin Johnson | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Koch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dino Bidrowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Behler (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Roland Monroe (fresh) 3 pts. C - Sam Hirshberg (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Illinois | Devin Green misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-38 |
| 11:21 | Purdue | Roland Monroe snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 10:54 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg double dribbles | 31-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Steve Henry (PF), Jose Vazquez (C) Roland Monroe, Sam Hirshberg | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nolan Alexander (SG) Freddy Walsh | |
| 10:41 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses long on a runner in the paint | 31-38 |
| 10:40 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 10:11 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez clanks a jumper from close range | 31-38 |
| 10:09 | Illinois | Micheal Rose snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Micheal Rose buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Nolan Alexander and he's fouled by Thomas Behler - foul #2 on Thomas Behler, team foul #5 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Henry Kaufman (SG), Roland Monroe (SF) Dino Bidrowski, Thomas Behler | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Freddy Walsh (SG), Ernest Ward (PF) Devin Green, Nolan Alexander, Martin Johnson | |
| 09:48 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses the free throw | 31-40 |
| 09:48 | Purdue | Steve Henry gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 09:30 | Purdue | Henry Kaufman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Micheal Rose gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| 09:08 | Illinois | Jose Vazquez swats the dunk try by Micheal Rose | 31-40 |
| 09:07 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens grabs the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Micheal Rose comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Roland Monroe - foul #2 on Roland Monroe, team foul #6 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski (SG) Henry Kaufman | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Micheal Rose makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 08:50 | Purdue | Steve Henry grabs the board | 31-41 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez scores on a jumper in the lane | 33-41 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | Micheal Rose connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Ernest Ward | 33-43 |
| 07:52 | Purdue | John Koch knocks in the jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Cruz Hutchens - foul #5 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Behler (SF), Sam Hirshberg (PF), Lewis Kimes (C) Roland Monroe, Steve Henry, Jose Vazquez | |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Martin Johnson (PF), Gerald Collar (C) James Wells, Micheal Rose, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 07:52 | Purdue | John Koch misses the free throw | 35-43 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | Gerald Collar snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 07:34 | Illinois | Martin Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ernest Ward | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Koch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dino Bidrowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Behler (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Sam Hirshberg (fresh) 8 pts. C - Lewis Kimes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Devin Green (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Ward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Gerald Collar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 07:16 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg tips it back up and in | 37-45 |
| 06:51 | Illinois | Devin Green makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:47 | Purdue | Devin Green steals the ball from John Koch in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| 06:28 | Illinois | Devin Green scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ernest Ward | 37-51 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:16 | Purdue | Thomas Behler misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ernest Ward - foul #1 on Ernest Ward, team foul #7 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Parks (PG), Henry Kaufman (SG), Steve Henry (PF), Jose Vazquez (C) John Koch, Dino Bidrowski, Sam Hirshberg, Lewis Kimes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nolan Alexander (SG), Micheal Rose (SF) Freddy Walsh, Ernest Ward | |
| 06:16 | Purdue | Thomas Behler makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 06:16 | Purdue | Thomas Behler makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Henry Kaufman - foul #1 on Henry Kaufman, team foul #7 | 39-51 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 06:05 | Purdue | Henry Kaufman grabs the board | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:41 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Henry Kaufman | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:24 | Illinois | Martin Johnson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Devin Green | 41-54 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:10 | Purdue | Henry Kaufman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-54 |
| 05:08 | Illinois | Martin Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-54 |
| 04:45 | Illinois | Thomas Behler takes the ball from Martin Johnson | 41-54 |
| 04:41 | Purdue | Henry Kaufman hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Behler | 43-54 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | A charge is called on Martin Johnson - foul #5 on Martin Johnson, team foul #8 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Purdue | John Koch (PG), Dino Bidrowski (SG), Roland Monroe (SF), Sam Hirshberg (PF) Philip Parks, Henry Kaufman, Thomas Behler, Steve Henry | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Wells (PG), Freddy Walsh (SG), Ernest Ward (PF), Benjamin Wiesner (C) Devin Green, Nolan Alexander, Martin Johnson, Gerald Collar | |
| 04:03 | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski loses the dribble to Freddy Walsh | 43-54 |
| 04:00 | Illinois | Micheal Rose lays it in set up by Freddy Walsh | 43-56 |
| 03:41 | Purdue | Roland Monroe lays it up and in set up by John Koch and he's fouled by Micheal Rose - foul #2 on Micheal Rose, team foul #9 | 45-56 |
| 03:41 | Purdue | Roland Monroe makes the free throw | 46-56 |
| 03:27 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ernest Ward | 46-59 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - John Koch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dino Bidrowski (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roland Monroe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Hirshberg (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jose Vazquez (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Wells (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freddy Walsh (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Rose (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ernest Ward (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Wiesner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Purdue | John Koch loses the dribble to James Wells in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| 03:23 | Illinois | Freddy Walsh lays it in on a great pass from James Wells | 46-61 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 46-61 |
| 03:09 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Sam Hirshberg | 46-61 |
| 02:54 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg banks in the layup | 48-61 |
| 02:30 | Illinois | Micheal Rose is denied on a layup by Sam Hirshberg | 48-61 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Benjamin Wiesner tips it home | 48-63 |
| 02:15 | Purdue | Benjamin Wiesner swats the shot by Roland Monroe | 48-63 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Ernest Ward grabs the board | 48-63 |
| 01:44 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses short on a runner from the right block | 48-63 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | James Wells tips it home | 48-65 |
| 01:21 | Purdue | Ernest Ward blocks the short jumper by Sam Hirshberg | 48-65 |
| 01:19 | Purdue | Dino Bidrowski grabs the offensive board | 48-65 |
| 01:08 | Purdue | Jose Vazquez loses the ball out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Parks (PG), Henry Kaufman (SG), Lewis Kimes (C) John Koch, Dino Bidrowski, Jose Vazquez | |
| Subs | Illinois | Devin Green (PG), Gerald Collar (C) James Wells, Benjamin Wiesner | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Illinois | Gerald Collar drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Micheal Rose | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Sam Hirshberg misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-67 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Ernest Ward gets the rebound | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:13 | Illinois | Micheal Rose clanks a runner from close range | 48-67 |
| 00:11 | Purdue | Henry Kaufman grabs the board | 48-67 |
| 00:06 | Purdue | Roland Monroe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-67 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Devin Green runs out the clock | 48-67 |