| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Bobby Kimball (fresh) SG - Michael Hutchings (fresh) SF - Steven Briseno (fresh) PF - John Boyd (fresh) C - Willie Markus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Chris Page (fresh) SG - David Klemm (fresh) SF - John Allen (fresh) PF - James Black (fresh) C - Brian McGee (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Brian McGee wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Illinois | John Allen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Illinois | Brian McGee tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | DePauw | Willie Markus snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | DePauw | Steven Briseno misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | Brian McGee grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Illinois | Chris Page's pass is intercepted by Bobby Kimball in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Illinois | James Black grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | Illinois | James Black makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by John Allen | 0-4 |
| 18:14 | DePauw | John Boyd is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Boyd, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:53 | Illinois | David Klemm comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 17:51 | DePauw | Steven Briseno snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:46 | DePauw | Steven Briseno is fouled on the floor by John Allen - foul #1 on John Allen, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Delossantos (SG), Harold Dawson (SF) David Klemm, John Allen | |
| 17:30 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings is whistled for a carry | 0-4 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ricky McNally (PF), Joseph Child (C) James Black, Brian McGee | |
| 17:19 | Illinois | Eric Delossantos misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-4 |
| 17:17 | Illinois | Ricky McNally hits the follow up shot | 0-6 |
| 17:00 | DePauw | John Boyd clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Child - foul #1 on Joseph Child, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| Subs | DePauw | Joshua Werner (PG), Alfredo Rizzo (SG), Terence Dowd (SF), Daniel Gorsuch (C) Bobby Kimball, Michael Hutchings, Steven Briseno, Willie Markus | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Montgomery (SG) Chris Page | |
| 17:00 | DePauw | John Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:00 | DePauw | John Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 1-6 |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Ricky McNally is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 1-6 |
| 16:37 | Illinois | Ricky McNally misses the tip | 1-6 |
| 16:36 | DePauw | John Boyd grabs the board | 1-6 |
| 16:09 | DePauw | Terence Dowd is fouled on the floor by Harold Dawson - foul #1 on Harold Dawson, team foul #3 | 1-6 |
| Subs | DePauw | Charles Buckley (PF) John Boyd | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Klemm (SG), James Black (PF), Brian McGee (C) Charles Montgomery, Harold Dawson, Ricky McNally | |
| 15:55 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on David Klemm - foul #1 on David Klemm, team foul #4 | 1-6 |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Hutchings (SG) Terence Dowd | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenton Barr (PG), John Allen (SF) Eric Delossantos, Joseph Child | |
| 15:55 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 15:55 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Joshua Werner (fresh) SG - Michael Hutchings (fresh) SF - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Buckley (fresh) C - Daniel Gorsuch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Kenton Barr (fresh) SG - David Klemm (fresh) SF - John Allen (fresh) PF - James Black (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian McGee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Illinois | David Klemm hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Allen | 3-8 |
| 15:14 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-8 |
| 15:12 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian McGee | 3-8 |
| 15:08 | Illinois | David Klemm makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Kenton Barr | 3-10 |
| 14:57 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Werner | 6-10 |
| 14:54 | Illinois | Brian McGee's pass is intercepted by Michael Hutchings in the backcourt | 6-10 |
| 14:40 | DePauw | David Klemm takes the ball from Alfredo Rizzo | 6-10 |
| 14:21 | Illinois | David Klemm's layup is rejected by Daniel Gorsuch | 6-10 |
| 14:19 | DePauw | Daniel Gorsuch snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 14:12 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | David Klemm clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-10 |
| 14:04 | Illinois | Brian McGee tips it in | 9-12 |
| 13:41 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by David Klemm - foul #2 on David Klemm, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bobby Kimball (PG), Steven Briseno (SF), John Boyd (PF), Willie Markus (C) Joshua Werner, Michael Hutchings, Charles Buckley, Daniel Gorsuch | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Page (PG), Eric Delossantos (SG), Harold Dawson (SF), Ricky McNally (PF), Joseph Child (C) Kenton Barr, David Klemm, John Allen, James Black, Brian McGee | |
| 13:41 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:41 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:15 | Illinois | Joseph Child hits a driving attempt in the lane | 11-14 |
| 13:02 | DePauw | John Boyd lays it in | 13-14 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Joseph Child comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Willie Markus - foul #1 on Willie Markus, team foul #2 | 13-14 |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Hutchings (SG) Alfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Joseph Child makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 12:47 | Illinois | Joseph Child makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 12:28 | DePauw | John Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-16 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Ricky McNally misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by John Boyd - foul #2 on John Boyd, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | DePauw | James Leighton (PG), Terence Dowd (SF), Charles Buckley (PF), Joel Waters (C) Bobby Kimball, Steven Briseno, John Boyd, Willie Markus | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Montgomery (SG) Harold Dawson | |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Ricky McNally makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Ricky McNally misses the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Joseph Child pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 12:05 | Illinois | Eric Delossantos clanks a shot from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 12:04 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings snags the defensive board | 13-17 |
| 11:57 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-17 |
| 11:55 | DePauw | Terence Dowd snags the offensive board | 13-17 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - James Leighton (fresh) SG - Michael Hutchings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terence Dowd (fresh) PF - Charles Buckley (fairly fresh) C - Joel Waters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Chris Page (fresh) SG - Charles Montgomery (fresh) SF - Eric Delossantos (fairly fresh) PF - Ricky McNally (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Child (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:37 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-17 |
| 11:34 | Illinois | Chris Page's pass is intercepted by James Leighton in the backcourt | 16-17 |
| 11:32 | DePauw | James Leighton blows the dunk | 16-17 |
| 11:30 | Illinois | Charles Montgomery grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 11:28 | Illinois | Eric Delossantos is fouled in the backcourt by James Leighton - foul #1 on James Leighton, team foul #4 | 16-17 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenton Barr (PG), John Allen (SF), James Black (PF), Brian McGee (C) Chris Page, Eric Delossantos, Ricky McNally, Joseph Child | |
| 11:12 | Illinois | John Allen misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 11:10 | DePauw | Joel Waters gets the rebound | 16-17 |
| 11:06 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-17 |
| 11:05 | DePauw | Joel Waters tips it in | 18-17 |
| 10:51 | Illinois | James Black is whistled for a carry | 18-17 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bobby Kimball (PG), Joshua Werner (SG), Steven Briseno (SF), Willie Markus (PF) James Leighton, Michael Hutchings, Terence Dowd, Charles Buckley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Harold Dawson (SF) John Allen | |
| 10:29 | DePauw | Steven Briseno drills a 3 from straight away set up by Bobby Kimball | 21-17 |
| 10:23 | Illinois | Kenton Barr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-17 |
| Subs | DePauw | Charles Buckley (PF) Joel Waters | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Page (PG), Eric Delossantos (SG) Kenton Barr, Charles Montgomery | |
| 10:15 | DePauw | Joshua Werner knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-17 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | James Black can't throw it down | 24-17 |
| 09:50 | Illinois | Harold Dawson hits the follow up shot | 24-19 |
| 09:28 | DePauw | Charles Buckley is hacked by James Black - foul #1 on James Black, team foul #6 | 24-19 |
| Subs | DePauw | James Leighton (PG), Alfredo Rizzo (SG), Terence Dowd (SF) Bobby Kimball, Joshua Werner, Steven Briseno | |
| Subs | Illinois | John Allen (SF), Ricky McNally (PF), Joseph Child (C) Harold Dawson, James Black, Brian McGee | |
| 09:19 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Buckley | 26-19 |
| 09:16 | Illinois | Chris Page's pass is intercepted by James Leighton in the backcourt | 26-19 |
| 09:13 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo lays it in on a great pass from James Leighton | 28-19 |
| 09:10 | Illinois | John Allen is hacked by Terence Dowd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terence Dowd, team foul #5 | 28-19 |
| Subs | DePauw | Daniel Gorsuch (C) Willie Markus | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Chris Page makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Delossantos | 28-22 |
| 08:57 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from James Leighton | 30-22 |
| 08:41 | Illinois | Joseph Child is fouled on the floor by Daniel Gorsuch - foul #1 on Daniel Gorsuch, team foul #6 | 30-22 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bobby Kimball (PG), Joel Waters (C) James Leighton, Charles Buckley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenton Barr (PG), Charles Montgomery (SG), James Black (PF) Chris Page, Eric Delossantos, Ricky McNally | |
| 08:21 | Illinois | John Allen is fouled on the floor by Terence Dowd - foul #2 on Terence Dowd, team foul #7 | 30-22 |
| Subs | DePauw | Steven Briseno (SF), Willie Markus (PF) Terence Dowd, Daniel Gorsuch | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 08:21 | Illinois | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 08:21 | Illinois | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 07:53 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 30-24 |
| 07:52 | Illinois | The rebound goes to James Black | 30-24 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Bobby Kimball (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Rizzo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Steven Briseno (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willie Markus (fairly fresh) C - Joel Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Kenton Barr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Montgomery (fresh) SF - John Allen (tiring) 2 pts. PF - James Black (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Child (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:43 | Illinois | James Black misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Joel Waters - foul #1 on Joel Waters, team foul #8 | 30-24 |
| Subs | DePauw | Joshua Werner (PG), Michael Hutchings (SG), Charles Buckley (PF) Bobby Kimball, Alfredo Rizzo, Joel Waters | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Page (PG), Harold Dawson (SF), Brian McGee (C) Kenton Barr, John Allen, Joseph Child | |
| 07:43 | Illinois | James Black makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 07:43 | Illinois | James Black makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 07:28 | DePauw | Joshua Werner scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Steven Briseno | 33-26 |
| 07:23 | Illinois | Chris Page misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 07:22 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 07:17 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Buckley | 36-26 |
| 07:00 | Illinois | Chris Page is hacked by Charles Buckley - foul #1 on Charles Buckley, team foul #9 | 36-26 |
| Subs | DePauw | Daniel Gorsuch (C) Willie Markus | |
| Subs | Illinois | Eric Delossantos (SG), Ricky McNally (PF) Charles Montgomery, James Black | |
| 07:00 | Illinois | Chris Page misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 07:00 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Daniel Gorsuch | 36-26 |
| 06:50 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 06:48 | Illinois | Brian McGee pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 06:43 | Illinois | Ricky McNally can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-26 |
| 06:41 | DePauw | Charles Buckley pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 06:37 | DePauw | Joshua Werner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 06:36 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian McGee | 36-26 |
| 06:31 | Illinois | Harold Dawson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 06:30 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Daniel Gorsuch | 36-26 |
| 06:25 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-26 |
| 06:23 | Illinois | Harold Dawson gets the rebound | 36-26 |
| 06:21 | Illinois | Chris Page throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-26 |
| Subs | DePauw | James Leighton (PG), Alfredo Rizzo (SF), Joel Waters (C) Joshua Werner, Steven Briseno, Daniel Gorsuch | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenton Barr (PG), John Allen (SF), Joseph Child (C) Chris Page, Harold Dawson, Brian McGee | |
| 06:03 | DePauw | James Leighton lays it in on a nice dish by Joel Waters | 38-26 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Michael Hutchings is called for the reach on Eric Delossantos in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Hutchings, team foul #10 | 38-26 |
| Subs | DePauw | Willie Markus (PF) Charles Buckley | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Eric Delossantos makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 05:58 | Illinois | Eric Delossantos makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 05:40 | DePauw | Michael Hutchings makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Leighton | 41-28 |
| 05:31 | Illinois | Kenton Barr is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Kenton Barr, team foul #7 | 41-28 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bobby Kimball (PG) James Leighton | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Page (PG), James Black (PF) Kenton Barr, Ricky McNally | |
| 05:16 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo misses the shot from the right side | 41-28 |
| 05:15 | DePauw | Willie Markus snags the offensive board | 41-28 |
| 05:02 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-28 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | Michael Hutchings takes the ball from Chris Page in the backcourt | 43-28 |
| 04:51 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Bobby Kimball and the foul's on Chris Page - foul #1 on Chris Page, team foul #8 | 45-28 |
| Subs | DePauw | Steven Briseno (SF), Charles Buckley (PF), Daniel Gorsuch (C) Michael Hutchings, Willie Markus, Joel Waters | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Montgomery (SG), Brian McGee (C) Eric Delossantos, Joseph Child | |
| 04:51 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo misses the free throw | 45-28 |
| 04:51 | Illinois | James Black gets the rebound | 45-28 |
| 04:33 | Illinois | James Black is whistled for a carry | 45-28 |
| Subs | DePauw | James Leighton (PG), Joshua Werner (SG) Bobby Kimball, Alfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Illinois | Harold Dawson (SF) John Allen | |
| 04:13 | DePauw | James Leighton is whistled for a carry | 45-28 |
| 03:49 | Illinois | James Black slams it home set up by Harold Dawson | 45-30 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - James Leighton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Werner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Briseno (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Buckley (tiring) C - Daniel Gorsuch (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Chris Page (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Charles Montgomery (fresh) SF - Harold Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Black (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian McGee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | DePauw | James Black steals the ball from Steven Briseno | 45-30 |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Charles Montgomery loses the ball out of bounds | 45-30 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bobby Kimball (PG), Michael Hutchings (SG), Terence Dowd (SF), John Boyd (PF), Willie Markus (C) James Leighton, Joshua Werner, Steven Briseno, Charles Buckley, Daniel Gorsuch | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenton Barr (PG), David Klemm (SG), Eric Delossantos (SF), Ricky McNally (PF), Joseph Child (C) Chris Page, Charles Montgomery, Harold Dawson, James Black, Brian McGee | |
| 03:03 | DePauw | Willie Markus comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenton Barr - foul #2 on Kenton Barr, team foul #9 | 45-30 |
| 03:03 | DePauw | Willie Markus misses the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 03:03 | DePauw | Willie Markus makes the 2nd free throw | 46-30 |
| 02:42 | Illinois | Joseph Child misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 46-30 |
| 02:41 | Illinois | Joseph Child can't tip it in | 46-30 |
| 02:39 | DePauw | Willie Markus grabs the defensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 02:35 | DePauw | Terence Dowd scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Michael Hutchings | 49-30 |
| 02:33 | Illinois | Bobby Kimball picks off the pass by David Klemm in the backcourt | 49-30 |
| 02:14 | DePauw | John Boyd makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Kimball | 51-30 |
| 01:55 | Illinois | Joseph Child travels with the ball | 51-30 |
| Subs | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo (SF), Joel Waters (C) Terence Dowd, Willie Markus | |
| Subs | Illinois | Chris Page (PG), John Allen (SF), James Black (PF), Brian McGee (C) Kenton Barr, Eric Delossantos, Ricky McNally, Joseph Child | |
| 01:37 | DePauw | Chris Page is called for the reach on Bobby Kimball - foul #2 on Chris Page, team foul #10 | 51-30 |
| Subs | DePauw | Steven Briseno (SF) Michael Hutchings | |
| Subs | Illinois | Charles Montgomery (SG) David Klemm | |
| 01:37 | DePauw | Bobby Kimball misses the 1st free throw | 51-30 |
| 01:37 | DePauw | Bobby Kimball makes the 2nd free throw | 52-30 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | Chris Page scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-32 |
| 01:05 | DePauw | Alfredo Rizzo scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Bobby Kimball | 54-32 |
| 01:00 | Illinois | The short jumper by Brian McGee is denied by John Boyd | 54-32 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | Brian McGee grabs the offensive rebound | 54-32 |
| 00:41 | Illinois | Charles Montgomery comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-32 |
| 00:40 | Illinois | Brian McGee can't tip it in | 54-32 |
| 00:39 | Illinois | Charles Montgomery grabs the offensive rebound | 54-32 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Brian McGee clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-32 |
| 00:29 | DePauw | John Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 54-32 |
| 00:25 | DePauw | Brian McGee picks off the pass by Bobby Kimball | 54-32 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Brian McGee comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-32 |
| 00:01 | DePauw | Steven Briseno grabs the board | 54-32 |
| 00:00 | DePauw | Steven Briseno can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 54-32 |