| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Morgan Buzzell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Dunn (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Bobby Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dennis Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Darrin Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Hondo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Shea (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jay Cousar (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | DePauw | Terry Shea inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 19:42 | DePauw | Scott Wagner can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 19:41 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan gets the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:25 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kenneth Leonard - foul #1 on Kenneth Leonard, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 19:25 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 19:25 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 19:01 | Illinois | Bobby Taylor misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 18:59 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard gets the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:50 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Leonard | 40-37 |
| 18:28 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-37 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 18:22 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski (SF) Terry Shea | |
| 18:10 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Edward Dunn - foul #1 on Edward Dunn, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Louis Zukowski (PF) Scott Wagner | |
| 18:10 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:10 | Illinois | Bobby Taylor pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 17:58 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Morgan Buzzell | 43-39 |
| 17:43 | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski blows the layup but he's hacked by Edward Dunn - foul #2 on Edward Dunn, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Illinois | Michael Cady (SF), Steven Lozier (PF), Murray Phung (C) Edward Dunn, Bobby Taylor, Dennis Cox | |
| Subs | DePauw | Charles Canfield (SG), Michael Sylvia (C) Timothy Hondo, Jay Cousar | |
| 17:43 | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:43 | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 17:31 | Illinois | Michael Cady misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Louis Zukowski - foul #1 on Louis Zukowski, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (SG) Kenneth Leonard | |
| Subs | DePauw | Clarence Delfino (PG) Darrin Hogan | |
| 17:31 | Illinois | Michael Cady makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 17:31 | Illinois | Michael Cady makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:19 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino drills a jumpshot from the left side | 45-43 |
| 17:03 | Illinois | Michael Cady hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 45-43 |
| 17:02 | DePauw | Michael Sylvia grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 16:40 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Michael Cady pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 16:33 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 16:32 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 16:21 | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Delfino | 45-46 |
| 15:56 | Illinois | Steven Lozier is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Morgan Buzzell | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Morgan Buzzell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Cady (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Lozier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Murray Phung (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Clarence Delfino (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Canfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Skonczewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Louis Zukowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Sylvia (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | DePauw | Charles Canfield misses the jumpshot from the left side | 47-46 |
| 15:37 | DePauw | Charles Canfield tips it in | 47-48 |
| 15:18 | Illinois | Christopher Gross is whistled for traveling | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Sheridan (PG), Kenneth Leonard (SG), Edward Dunn (SF), Bobby Taylor (PF), Dennis Cox (C) Morgan Buzzell, Christopher Gross, Michael Cady, Steven Lozier, Murray Phung | |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG), Timothy Hondo (SG), Terry Shea (SF), Scott Wagner (PF), Jay Cousar (C) Clarence Delfino, Charles Canfield, Roderick Skonczewski, Louis Zukowski, Michael Sylvia | |
| 15:02 | DePauw | Terry Shea buries a jump hook from close range set up by Darrin Hogan | 47-50 |
| 14:40 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| 14:39 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 14:31 | DePauw | Jay Cousar's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Cox | 47-50 |
| 14:29 | Illinois | Dennis Cox gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:25 | Illinois | Mark Sheridan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Dunn | 50-50 |
| 14:16 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Hondo | 50-53 |
| 14:02 | Illinois | Dennis Cox is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 14:01 | DePauw | Scott Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 13:45 | DePauw | Mark Sheridan is called for the reach on Darrin Hogan - foul #2 on Mark Sheridan, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG) Mark Sheridan | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 13:36 | DePauw | Scott Wagner buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Timothy Hondo | 50-56 |
| 13:07 | Illinois | Dennis Cox is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Dennis Cox, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (PG), Michael Cady (SF), Jon Simpson (PF) Christopher Gross, Edward Dunn, Bobby Taylor | |
| Subs | DePauw | Charles Canfield (SG), John Shelton (SF), Michael Sylvia (C) Timothy Hondo, Terry Shea, Jay Cousar | |
| 12:56 | DePauw | Scott Wagner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-56 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (SG), Murray Phung (C) Kenneth Leonard, Dennis Cox | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 12:39 | Illinois | Murray Phung is open and scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Christopher Gross out of a doubleteam | 52-56 |
| 12:31 | DePauw | Charles Canfield connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darrin Hogan | 52-58 |
| 12:12 | Illinois | Christopher Gross evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 52-58 |
| 12:10 | DePauw | Michael Sylvia snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 11:58 | DePauw | Charles Canfield can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 11:57 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Morgan Buzzell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Michael Cady (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jon Simpson (fresh) 3 pf. C - Murray Phung (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Darrin Hogan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Canfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Wagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Sylvia (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Illinois | Jon Simpson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Gross | 54-58 |
| 11:32 | DePauw | Charles Canfield drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Darrin Hogan | 54-60 |
| 11:17 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 11:15 | DePauw | John Shelton snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 10:50 | DePauw | Michael Sylvia makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Shelton | 54-62 |
| 10:32 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-62 |
| 10:30 | DePauw | John Shelton grabs the board | 54-62 |
| 10:11 | DePauw | Michael Sylvia is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael Sylvia, team foul #2 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Sheridan (PG), Kenneth Leonard (SG), Edward Dunn (SF), Bobby Taylor (PF), Dennis Cox (C) Morgan Buzzell, Christopher Gross, Michael Cady, Jon Simpson, Murray Phung | |
| Subs | DePauw | Clarence Delfino (PG), Timothy Hondo (SG), Terry Shea (SF), Louis Zukowski (PF), Jay Cousar (C) Darrin Hogan, Charles Canfield, John Shelton, Scott Wagner, Michael Sylvia | |
| 09:53 | Illinois | The short jumper by Bobby Taylor is denied by Jay Cousar | 54-62 |
| 09:51 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 09:33 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Delfino | 54-64 |
| 09:21 | Illinois | Dennis Cox drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Edward Dunn | 56-64 |
| 09:15 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino is whistled for a carry | 56-64 |
| 08:59 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-64 |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Dennis Cox tips it but misses | 56-64 |
| 08:55 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 08:33 | DePauw | Kenneth Leonard is called for the reach on Clarence Delfino - foul #2 on Kenneth Leonard, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (PG) Mark Sheridan | |
| Subs | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski (SF), John Shelton (PF) Terry Shea, Louis Zukowski | |
| 08:26 | DePauw | John Shelton makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Clarence Delfino | 56-66 |
| 08:07 | Illinois | Edward Dunn tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Edward Dunn, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | Murray Phung (PF) Bobby Taylor | |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG), Christopher Eastep (SG) Clarence Delfino, Timothy Hondo | |
| 07:58 | DePauw | Jay Cousar comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-66 |
| 07:57 | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski tips it back up and in | 56-68 |
| 07:53 | Illinois | Darrin Hogan is called for the reach on Edward Dunn - foul #3 on Darrin Hogan, team foul #3 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (SG), Michael Cady (SF), Steven Lozier (PF) Kenneth Leonard, Edward Dunn, Dennis Cox | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Morgan Buzzell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Michael Cady (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Lozier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Murray Phung (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Darrin Hogan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Eastep (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roderick Skonczewski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jay Cousar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Illinois | Steven Lozier misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 07:32 | DePauw | Darrin Hogan pulls down the rebound | 56-68 |
| 07:16 | DePauw | Jay Cousar lays it in set up by John Shelton and he's hacked by Christopher Gross - foul #2 on Christopher Gross, team foul #8 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jon Simpson (PF) Steven Lozier | |
| Subs | DePauw | Timothy Hondo (SG), Terry Shea (SF), Louis Zukowski (PF) Christopher Eastep, Roderick Skonczewski, John Shelton | |
| 07:16 | DePauw | Jay Cousar makes the free throw | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 06:47 | Illinois | Jay Cousar takes the ball from Morgan Buzzell | 56-71 |
| 06:38 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski can't finish the layup | 56-71 |
| 06:37 | DePauw | Jay Cousar tips it in | 56-73 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Louis Zukowski - foul #2 on Louis Zukowski, team foul #4 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard (SG), Edward Dunn (SF), Bobby Taylor (PF), Dennis Cox (C) Christopher Gross, Michael Cady, Jon Simpson, Murray Phung | |
| Subs | DePauw | Clarence Delfino (PG), John Shelton (PF) Darrin Hogan, Jay Cousar | |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 06:26 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell makes the 3rd free throw | 59-73 |
| 06:15 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski is fouled on the floor by Dennis Cox - foul #3 on Dennis Cox, team foul #9 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Sheridan (PG) Morgan Buzzell | |
| Subs | DePauw | Charles Canfield (SG), Michael Sylvia (C) Timothy Hondo, John Shelton | |
| 06:15 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 06:15 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Sheridan | 62-75 |
| 05:47 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino is fouled on the floor by Dennis Cox - foul #4 on Dennis Cox, team foul #10 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski (SF), Scott Wagner (PF) Terry Shea, Louis Zukowski | |
| 05:47 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino makes the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 05:47 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roderick Skonczewski - foul #2 on Roderick Skonczewski, team foul #5 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (PG) Mark Sheridan | |
| Subs | DePauw | Darrin Hogan (PG) Clarence Delfino | |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 05:32 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| 05:32 | DePauw | Scott Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 63-77 |
| 05:21 | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski's layup is rejected by Dennis Cox | 63-77 |
| 05:20 | DePauw | Scott Wagner pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-77 |
| 05:15 | DePauw | The jump hook by Scott Wagner is blocked by Edward Dunn | 63-77 |
| 05:13 | Illinois | Dennis Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 63-77 |
| 05:08 | Illinois | Christopher Gross clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-77 |
| 05:06 | Illinois | Bobby Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-77 |
| 04:54 | Illinois | Christopher Gross can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-77 |
| 04:53 | Illinois | Dennis Cox snags the offensive board | 63-77 |
| 04:40 | Illinois | Edward Dunn is hacked by Charles Canfield - foul #2 on Charles Canfield, team foul #6 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell (PG), Michael Cady (SF), Jon Simpson (PF) Christopher Gross, Edward Dunn, Bobby Taylor | |
| Subs | DePauw | Timothy Hondo (SG), John Shelton (PF), Jay Cousar (C) Charles Canfield, Scott Wagner, Michael Sylvia | |
| 04:31 | Illinois | Kenneth Leonard loses the ball out of bounds | 63-77 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Sheridan (SG), Murray Phung (C) Kenneth Leonard, Dennis Cox | |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| 04:23 | DePauw | Jay Cousar misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-77 |
| 04:21 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Jon Simpson | 63-77 |
| 04:15 | Illinois | Morgan Buzzell splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Cady | 66-77 |
| 04:06 | DePauw | Timothy Hondo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Darrin Hogan | 66-79 |
| 03:52 | Illinois | Mark Sheridan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-79 |
| Subs | Illinois | Christopher Gross (SG) Mark Sheridan | |
| Subs | DePauw | Clarence Delfino (PG), Terry Shea (SF), Louis Zukowski (C) Darrin Hogan, Roderick Skonczewski, Jay Cousar | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Morgan Buzzell (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Gross (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Michael Cady (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jon Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Murray Phung (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Clarence Delfino (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Hondo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Terry Shea (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Zukowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-3) | |
| 03:32 | DePauw | Terry Shea knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Clarence Delfino | 66-82 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 03:21 | Illinois | Jon Simpson can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 66-82 |
| 03:19 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Terry Shea | 66-82 |
| 02:50 | DePauw | Murray Phung is called for the reach on Louis Zukowski - foul #2 on Murray Phung, team foul #11 | 66-82 |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Sheridan (SG), Steven Lozier (PF) Morgan Buzzell, Jon Simpson | |
| Subs | DePauw | Charles Canfield (SG), Michael Sylvia (C) Timothy Hondo, Terry Shea | |
| 02:50 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski makes the 1st free throw | 66-83 |
| 02:50 | DePauw | Louis Zukowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-84 |
| 02:36 | Illinois | Michael Sylvia blocks the short jumper by Steven Lozier | 66-84 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Steven Lozier grabs the offensive board | 66-84 |
| 02:12 | Illinois | Steven Lozier misses the lay-in | 66-84 |
| 02:11 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino snags the defensive board | 66-84 |
| 01:53 | DePauw | Michael Cady steals the ball from Michael Sylvia | 66-84 |
| 01:37 | Illinois | Michael Cady hits a wide open fadeaway from the baseline set up by Christopher Gross | 68-84 |
| 01:23 | DePauw | Charles Canfield misses the jumper from the right side | 68-84 |
| 01:21 | Illinois | Mark Sheridan pulls down the rebound | 68-84 |
| 00:59 | Illinois | Mark Sheridan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Gross | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:31 | DePauw | John Shelton loses the ball out of bounds | 71-84 |
| Subs | Illinois | Jon Simpson (PF) Steven Lozier | |
| Subs | DePauw | Roderick Skonczewski (SF) John Shelton | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Christopher Gross misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Louis Zukowski - foul #3 on Louis Zukowski, team foul #7 | 71-84 |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Christopher Gross makes the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:27 | Illinois | Christopher Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:00 | DePauw | Clarence Delfino runs out the clock | 73-84 |