| Lineup | Indiana | PG - George Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roy Veale (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Grimes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Elvin Sargent (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Sargent (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Wertz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Geary (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Roy Veale inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Indiana | Jerald Messina throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-41 |
| 19:41 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Elvin Sargent | 33-43 |
| 19:15 | Indiana | Lyle Davis misses the dunk but the foul's on Scott Sargent - foul #3 on Scott Sargent, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Evans (SG) Scott Sargent | |
| 19:15 | Indiana | Lyle Davis makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:15 | Indiana | Lyle Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:57 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz's pass is intercepted by Jerald Messina | 35-43 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Jerald Messina misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Elvin Sargent - foul #2 on Elvin Sargent, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:38 | Indiana | Jerald Messina makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:25 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz hits the easy wide open finger roll | 37-45 |
| 18:11 | Indiana | Gregory Davis steps in front of the George Hines pass | 37-45 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jerald Messina - foul #3 on Jerald Messina, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | Winston Vitale (C) Jerald Messina | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:59 | Indiana | Christopher Grimes pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 17:34 | Indiana | George Hines drills a 3 from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Douglas Evans and the foul's on Christopher Grimes - foul #3 on Christopher Grimes, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Whittenburg (SG), Brad Higgins (C) Lyle Davis, Christopher Grimes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (PG), Joseph Cunniff (C) Elvin Sargent, Dale Geary | |
| 17:11 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 16:53 | Indiana | George Hines misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-49 |
| 16:51 | Illinois | Gregory Davis gets the rebound | 40-49 |
| 16:26 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 16:25 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz snags the offensive board | 40-49 |
| 16:16 | Illinois | Douglas Evans splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Vernon Wertz and the foul's on Brad Higgins - foul #2 on Brad Higgins, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Murry (SG), Jerald Messina (PF) George Hines, Brad Higgins | |
| Subs | Illinois | Norbert McConnico (PF) Vernon Wertz | |
| 16:16 | Illinois | Douglas Evans makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 15:56 | Indiana | Roy Veale is hacked by Joseph Cunniff - foul #1 on Joseph Cunniff, team foul #3 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | Lyle Davis (SG), Christopher Grimes (C) William Murry, Winston Vitale | |
| Subs | Illinois | Elvin Sargent (PG), Scott Sargent (SG) Randolph Shelton, Douglas Evans | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Whittenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Davis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Veale (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Christopher Grimes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Elvin Sargent (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Sargent (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Norbert McConnico (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Cunniff (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Indiana | Lyle Davis knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 15:20 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 15:18 | Indiana | Christopher Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 14:53 | Indiana | Lyle Davis scores on a jumper near the basket set up by James Whittenburg | 44-52 |
| 14:43 | Illinois | Lyle Davis steals the ball from Joseph Cunniff | 44-52 |
| 14:39 | Indiana | Lyle Davis slams it home | 46-52 |
| 14:22 | Illinois | Gregory Davis loses the dribble to Lyle Davis | 46-52 |
| 13:57 | Indiana | Lyle Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 13:56 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by James Whittenburg - foul #2 on James Whittenburg, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Indiana | George Hines (PG), William Murry (SG), Winston Vitale (PF), Brad Higgins (C) James Whittenburg, Lyle Davis, Jerald Messina, Christopher Grimes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Baltzell (SF), Vernon Wertz (PF), Dale Geary (C) Gregory Davis, Norbert McConnico, Joseph Cunniff | |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 13:49 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:24 | Indiana | George Hines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-53 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | Scott Sargent gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 13:17 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell scores on a 3 from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 13:04 | Indiana | William Murry can't connect on a runner in the lane | 46-56 |
| 13:02 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 12:58 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz is fouled on the floor by Winston Vitale - foul #1 on Winston Vitale, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (PG) Elvin Sargent | |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Dale Geary hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Brad Higgins - foul #3 on Brad Higgins, team foul #6 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Lyle Davis (SG), Christopher Grimes (PF) William Murry, Brad Higgins | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Davis (SF) Robert Baltzell | |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Dale Geary makes the 1st free throw | 46-57 |
| 12:38 | Illinois | Dale Geary makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 12:17 | Indiana | Vernon Wertz takes the ball from Lyle Davis | 46-58 |
| 11:54 | Illinois | Winston Vitale steps in front of the Scott Sargent pass | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - George Hines (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roy Veale (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Grimes (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Winston Vitale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Randolph Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Sargent (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Wertz (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dale Geary (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Indiana | Lyle Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 11:44 | Indiana | Christopher Grimes grabs the offensive board | 46-58 |
| 11:26 | Indiana | Roy Veale travels with the ball | 46-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff (C) Dale Geary | |
| 11:19 | Illinois | Scott Sargent hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 11:17 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Christopher Grimes | 46-58 |
| 10:58 | Indiana | Winston Vitale hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 46-58 |
| 10:57 | Illinois | Joseph Cunniff snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 10:47 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-58 |
| 10:46 | Indiana | Winston Vitale pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 10:28 | Indiana | George Hines hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 10:26 | Illinois | Gregory Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 10:20 | Illinois | Randolph Shelton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 10:18 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz tips it but misses | 46-58 |
| 10:16 | Indiana | Winston Vitale grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 10:11 | Indiana | George Hines can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-58 |
| 10:10 | Indiana | Lyle Davis hits the follow up shot | 48-58 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Scott Sargent hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Roy Veale - foul #1 on Roy Veale, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Whittenburg (PG), William Murry (SG), Jerald Messina (PF), Brad Higgins (C) George Hines, Lyle Davis, Christopher Grimes, Winston Vitale | |
| Subs | Illinois | Elvin Sargent (PG), Robert Baltzell (SF), Norbert McConnico (PF), Dale Geary (C) Randolph Shelton, Gregory Davis, Vernon Wertz, Joseph Cunniff | |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Scott Sargent makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Scott Sargent misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 09:51 | Indiana | Brad Higgins pulls down the rebound | 48-59 |
| 09:36 | Indiana | James Whittenburg can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 09:34 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 09:29 | Illinois | Scott Sargent makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dale Geary | 48-61 |
| 09:22 | Indiana | James Whittenburg buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Jerald Messina | 50-61 |
| 09:11 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 50-61 |
| 09:09 | Indiana | William Murry grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 08:50 | Indiana | Roy Veale can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-61 |
| 08:49 | Illinois | Norbert McConnico pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Roy Veale picks off the pass by Norbert McConnico | 50-61 |
| 08:37 | Indiana | William Murry comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 08:35 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Norbert McConnico | 50-61 |
| 08:26 | Illinois | Jerald Messina swats the short shot by Robert Baltzell | 50-61 |
| 08:24 | Indiana | Jerald Messina grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 08:09 | Indiana | William Murry makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brad Higgins | 52-61 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Scott Sargent is fouled on the floor by Brad Higgins - foul #4 on Brad Higgins, team foul #8 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | George Hines (PG), Lyle Davis (SG), Christopher Grimes (PF), Winston Vitale (C) James Whittenburg, Roy Veale, Jerald Messina, Brad Higgins | |
| Subs | Illinois | Gregory Davis (SF), Vernon Wertz (PF), Joseph Cunniff (C) Robert Baltzell, Norbert McConnico, Dale Geary | |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Scott Sargent misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 07:44 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Winston Vitale | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - George Hines (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Murry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Christopher Grimes (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Winston Vitale (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Elvin Sargent (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Sargent (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vernon Wertz (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Cunniff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Indiana | Lyle Davis drills a shot from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 07:04 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz misses short on a floater in the paint | 54-61 |
| 07:03 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz grabs the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz can't throw it down | 54-61 |
| 06:42 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Winston Vitale | 54-61 |
| 06:30 | Indiana | George Hines's pass is intercepted by Scott Sargent | 54-61 |
| 06:15 | Illinois | Gregory Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 54-61 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Whittenburg (SF) William Murry | |
| Subs | Illinois | Randolph Shelton (PG), Douglas Evans (SG), Dale Geary (C) Elvin Sargent, Scott Sargent, Joseph Cunniff | |
| 06:01 | Indiana | George Hines hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 05:59 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 05:39 | Illinois | Dale Geary throws it down on a nice dish by Randolph Shelton | 54-63 |
| 05:27 | Indiana | George Hines misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-63 |
| 05:25 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Vernon Wertz | 54-63 |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Dale Geary comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Winston Vitale - foul #2 on Winston Vitale, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Veale (SF), Jerald Messina (PF), Brad Higgins (C) Lyle Davis, Christopher Grimes, Winston Vitale | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Baltzell (SF) Gregory Davis | |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Dale Geary misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:03 | Illinois | Dale Geary makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 04:51 | Indiana | Randolph Shelton steals it from Roy Veale | 54-64 |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell is fouled on the floor by Roy Veale - foul #2 on Roy Veale, team foul #10 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Murry (SG) George Hines | |
| Subs | Illinois | Norbert McConnico (PF), Joseph Cunniff (C) Vernon Wertz, Dale Geary | |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 04:33 | Illinois | Robert Baltzell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:24 | Indiana | Joseph Cunniff is called for the reach on Jerald Messina - foul #2 on Joseph Cunniff, team foul #4 | 54-66 |
| 04:07 | Indiana | William Murry is hacked by Joseph Cunniff - foul #3 on Joseph Cunniff, team foul #5 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Elvin Sargent (PG) Randolph Shelton | |
| 03:51 | Indiana | Roy Veale misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Baltzell - foul #1 on Robert Baltzell, team foul #6 | 54-66 |
| 03:51 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 03:51 | Indiana | Roy Veale makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:33 | Illinois | Douglas Evans clanks a 3 from the right corner | 56-66 |
| 03:32 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Baltzell | 56-66 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Whittenburg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Murry (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Veale (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerald Messina (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Brad Higgins (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Elvin Sargent (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Baltzell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norbert McConnico (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Cunniff (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Illinois | Douglas Evans evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Baltzell | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Indiana | James Whittenburg scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerald Messina | 59-69 |
| 02:49 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Indiana | George Hines (PG), Lyle Davis (SG), Christopher Grimes (C) James Whittenburg, William Murry, Brad Higgins | |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Sargent (SG), Gregory Davis (SF), Vernon Wertz (PF), Dale Geary (C) Douglas Evans, Robert Baltzell, Norbert McConnico, Joseph Cunniff | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Gregory Davis makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Elvin Sargent | 59-71 |
| 02:08 | Indiana | Christopher Grimes is whistled for traveling | 59-71 |
| Subs | Indiana | James Whittenburg (PG), William Murry (SF), Winston Vitale (PF), Brad Higgins (C) George Hines, Roy Veale, Jerald Messina, Christopher Grimes | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:46 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 59-71 |
| 01:44 | Illinois | Dale Geary gets the offensive rebound | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Dale Geary is hacked by Brad Higgins - foul #5 on Brad Higgins, team foul #11 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jerald Messina (PF) Brad Higgins | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Evans (SG), Norbert McConnico (PF) Scott Sargent, Vernon Wertz | |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Dale Geary misses the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:42 | Illinois | Dale Geary makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 01:30 | Indiana | Dale Geary blocks the short jumper by Jerald Messina | 59-72 |
| 01:28 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Jerald Messina | 59-72 |
| 01:18 | Indiana | William Murry can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Gregory Davis - foul #2 on Gregory Davis, team foul #7 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Sargent (SG), Vernon Wertz (PF) Douglas Evans, Norbert McConnico | |
| 01:18 | Indiana | William Murry misses the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 01:18 | Indiana | William Murry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:17 | Illinois | James Whittenburg is called for the reach on Elvin Sargent in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Whittenburg, team foul #12 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Douglas Evans (SG), Norbert McConnico (PF) Scott Sargent, Vernon Wertz | |
| 01:17 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 01:17 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 01:04 | Indiana | William Murry knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Whittenburg | 63-74 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | James Whittenburg is called for the reach on Douglas Evans in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Whittenburg, team foul #13 | 63-74 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Douglas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Douglas Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Indiana | William Murry travels with the ball | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | Norbert McConnico scores on a shot in the paint | 63-78 |
| 00:31 | Indiana | James Whittenburg connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Murry and the foul's on Norbert McConnico - foul #2 on Norbert McConnico, team foul #8 | 65-78 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Sargent (SG), Vernon Wertz (PF) Douglas Evans, Norbert McConnico | |
| 00:31 | Indiana | James Whittenburg makes the free throw | 66-78 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Jerald Messina is called for the reach on Vernon Wertz - foul #4 on Jerald Messina, team foul #14 | 66-78 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Vernon Wertz misses the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Jerald Messina | 66-79 |
| 00:03 | Indiana | Winston Vitale knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Lyle Davis | 68-79 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | Elvin Sargent runs out the clock | 68-79 |