| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Michael Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Pedersen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Lemley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Yockey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jayson Linville (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ray Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nolan Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Micheal Rose (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gerald Collar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Micheal Rose inbounds the ball | 38-20 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois | Gerald Collar connects on the runner in the paint set up by Ray Thompson | 38-22 |
| 19:40 | Indiana | Nolan Alexander picks off the pass by Michael Boughner in the backcourt | 38-22 |
| 19:39 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander lays it in | 38-24 |
| 19:33 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-24 |
| 19:31 | Illinois | Micheal Rose pulls down the rebound | 38-24 |
| 19:16 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-24 |
| 19:15 | Indiana | Donald Yockey grabs the board | 38-24 |
| 18:52 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen's pass is intercepted by Nolan Alexander | 38-24 |
| 18:48 | Illinois | Ray Thompson misses the easy layup | 38-24 |
| 18:46 | Illinois | Micheal Rose snags the offensive board | 38-24 |
| 18:36 | Illinois | Edward Lemley is called for the reach on Cruz Hutchens - foul #1 on Edward Lemley, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Tejada (PG), Donald Randall (SF), Micheal Edwards (PF) Michael Boughner, Edward Lemley, Donald Yockey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:17 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-24 |
| 18:16 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Micheal Edwards | 38-24 |
| 17:51 | Indiana | Donald Randall is fouled on the floor by Cruz Hutchens - foul #2 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Donald Yockey (PF) Charles Pedersen, Jayson Linville | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 17:32 | Indiana | Richard Tejada comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-24 |
| 17:30 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards tips it in | 40-24 |
| 17:23 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-24 |
| 17:21 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Donald Yockey | 40-24 |
| 16:57 | Indiana | Donald Yockey's pass is intercepted by Cruz Hutchens | 40-24 |
| 16:50 | Illinois | Micheal Edwards picks off the pass by Cruz Hutchens | 40-24 |
| 16:30 | Indiana | Donald Yockey's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Collar | 40-24 |
| 16:29 | Illinois | Micheal Rose snags the defensive board | 40-24 |
| 16:19 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG), Edward Lemley (SF), Jayson Linville (C) Michael Boughner, Donald Randall, Donald Yockey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Clark (PG), Luke Sadler (SG), Fred Wilcoxon (SF), Antonio Cabrera (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Ray Thompson, Nolan Alexander, Micheal Rose, Gerald Collar, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 16:00 | Indiana | Jayson Linville misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Antonio Cabrera - foul #2 on Antonio Cabrera, team foul #2 | 40-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Donald Yockey (PF) Micheal Edwards | |
| Subs | Illinois | Mark Blanc (SF) Fred Wilcoxon | |
| 16:00 | Indiana | Jayson Linville makes the 1st free throw | 41-24 |
| 16:00 | Indiana | Jayson Linville makes the 2nd free throw | 42-24 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Tejada (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Pedersen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Lemley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Yockey (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Jayson Linville (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) SG - Luke Sadler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Blanc (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Cabrera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Illinois | Mark Blanc is hacked by Edward Lemley - foul #2 on Edward Lemley, team foul #2 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Micheal Edwards (PF) Donald Yockey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 15:40 | Illinois | Robert Robinson loses the dribble to Edward Lemley | 42-24 |
| 15:37 | Indiana | Richard Tejada hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Lemley | 44-24 |
| 15:17 | Illinois | Luke Sadler comes up short on the shot from the left side | 44-24 |
| 15:16 | Illinois | Robert Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-24 |
| 15:08 | Illinois | Luke Sadler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Tejada - foul #2 on Richard Tejada, team foul #3 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Donald Yockey (PF) Micheal Edwards | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ray Thompson (PG) Jason Clark | |
| 15:08 | Illinois | Luke Sadler misses the 1st free throw | 44-24 |
| 15:08 | Illinois | Luke Sadler misses the 2nd free throw | 44-24 |
| 15:08 | Indiana | Jayson Linville pulls down the rebound | 44-24 |
| 14:45 | Indiana | Richard Tejada's dunk attempt is rejected by Robert Robinson | 44-24 |
| 14:44 | Indiana | Jayson Linville snags the offensive board | 44-24 |
| 14:30 | Indiana | Jayson Linville throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Donald Randall (SF), Micheal Edwards (C) Richard Tejada, Edward Lemley, Jayson Linville | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nolan Alexander (SG), Gerald Collar (PF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Luke Sadler, Antonio Cabrera, Robert Robinson | |
| 14:23 | Illinois | Gerald Collar is fouled on the floor by Micheal Edwards - foul #3 on Micheal Edwards, team foul #4 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Jayson Linville (C) Micheal Edwards | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:18 | Illinois | Gerald Collar loses the ball out of bounds | 44-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Tejada (SG), Edward Lemley (SF), Micheal Edwards (C) Charles Pedersen, Donald Randall, Jayson Linville | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:01 | Indiana | Donald Yockey misses the jump hook from the left block | 44-24 |
| 13:59 | Indiana | Micheal Edwards tips it but misses | 44-24 |
| 13:58 | Illinois | Gerald Collar pulls down the rebound | 44-24 |
| 13:52 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens is fouled on the floor by Micheal Edwards - foul #4 on Micheal Edwards, team foul #5 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG), Donald Randall (SF), Jayson Linville (C) Richard Tejada, Edward Lemley, Micheal Edwards | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:44 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Nolan Alexander | 44-26 |
| 13:20 | Indiana | Cruz Hutchens steals the ball from Donald Randall | 44-26 |
| 13:03 | Illinois | Gerald Collar is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Gerald Collar, team foul #3 | 44-26 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Tejada (PG), Edward Lemley (SF), Micheal Edwards (PF) Michael Boughner, Donald Randall, Donald Yockey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Luke Sadler (SG) Nolan Alexander | |
| 13:00 | Indiana | Richard Tejada travels in the backcourt | 44-26 |
| 12:44 | Illinois | Ray Thompson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-26 |
| 12:42 | Indiana | Jayson Linville grabs the board | 44-26 |
| 12:13 | Indiana | Richard Tejada misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-26 |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Gerald Collar gets the rebound | 44-26 |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Luke Sadler makes the runner from the left block and he's fouled by Micheal Edwards - foul #5 on Micheal Edwards, team foul #6 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Donald Randall (SF), Donald Yockey (PF) Charles Pedersen, Edward Lemley, Micheal Edwards | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Clark (PG), Robert Robinson (C) Ray Thompson, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 12:06 | Illinois | Luke Sadler makes the free throw | 44-29 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Michael Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Tejada (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Randall (fresh) PF - Donald Yockey (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Jayson Linville (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) SG - Luke Sadler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Blanc (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Collar (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | Indiana | Robert Robinson is called for the reach on Jayson Linville - foul #2 on Robert Robinson, team foul #4 | 44-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG), Edward Lemley (SF) Michael Boughner, Donald Randall | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nolan Alexander (PG), Antonio Cabrera (PF) Jason Clark, Gerald Collar | |
| 11:19 | Indiana | Donald Yockey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Pedersen and the foul's on Robert Robinson - foul #3 on Robert Robinson, team foul #5 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Donald Randall (SF) Richard Tejada, Edward Lemley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ray Thompson (PG) Luke Sadler | |
| 11:19 | Indiana | Donald Yockey makes the free throw | 47-29 |
| 11:00 | Illinois | Robert Robinson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 47-29 |
| 10:59 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander gets the offensive rebound | 47-29 |
| 10:36 | Illinois | The short jumper by Robert Robinson is denied by Donald Yockey | 47-29 |
| 10:35 | Indiana | Jayson Linville snags the defensive board | 47-29 |
| 10:07 | Indiana | Jayson Linville misses short on a shot from the baseline | 47-29 |
| 10:06 | Illinois | Antonio Cabrera grabs the board | 47-29 |
| 10:02 | Illinois | Antonio Cabrera hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Donald Yockey - foul #2 on Donald Yockey, team foul #7 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | Richard Tejada (PG), Edward Lemley (SF) Michael Boughner, Donald Randall | |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Rose (SF), Cruz Hutchens (C) Mark Blanc, Robert Robinson | |
| 10:02 | Illinois | Antonio Cabrera makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 10:02 | Illinois | Antonio Cabrera misses the 2nd free throw | 47-30 |
| 10:02 | Indiana | Donald Yockey snags the defensive board | 47-30 |
| 09:39 | Indiana | Micheal Rose blocks the short jumper by Donald Yockey | 47-30 |
| 09:37 | Indiana | Jayson Linville tips it back up and in | 49-30 |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander makes the contested pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Ray Thompson | 49-32 |
| 08:59 | Indiana | Antonio Cabrera takes the ball from Edward Lemley | 49-32 |
| 08:52 | Illinois | Donald Yockey denies the turnaround by Cruz Hutchens | 49-32 |
| 08:50 | Illinois | Ray Thompson hits the follow up shot | 49-34 |
| 08:23 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-34 |
| 08:04 | Illinois | Antonio Cabrera hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-34 |
| 08:03 | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens tips it home | 52-36 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Richard Tejada (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Pedersen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Lemley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Yockey (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Jayson Linville (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Ray Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nolan Alexander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Micheal Rose (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Antonio Cabrera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Cruz Hutchens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | Indiana | Micheal Rose picks off the pass by Jayson Linville | 52-36 |
| 07:33 | Illinois | Micheal Rose lays it in | 52-38 |
| 07:13 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-38 |
| 07:12 | Illinois | Nolan Alexander gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 07:07 | Illinois | Ray Thompson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 52-38 |
| 07:05 | Indiana | Jayson Linville grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 06:38 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 06:36 | Illinois | Micheal Rose pulls down the rebound | 52-38 |
| 06:12 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 52-38 |
| 06:11 | Indiana | Edward Lemley grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 05:43 | Indiana | Jayson Linville is fouled on the floor by Cruz Hutchens - foul #3 on Cruz Hutchens, team foul #6 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Donald Randall (SF) Charles Pedersen, Edward Lemley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Clark (PG), Luke Sadler (SG), Mark Blanc (SF), Gerald Collar (PF), Robert Robinson (C) Ray Thompson, Nolan Alexander, Micheal Rose, Antonio Cabrera, Cruz Hutchens | |
| 05:26 | Indiana | Michael Boughner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-38 |
| 05:24 | Indiana | Jayson Linville snags the offensive board | 52-38 |
| 05:04 | Indiana | Mark Blanc is called for the reach on Donald Randall - foul #4 on Mark Blanc, team foul #7 | 52-38 |
| 05:04 | Indiana | Donald Randall makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 05:04 | Indiana | Donald Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 04:50 | Illinois | Jason Clark loses the dribble to Michael Boughner | 54-38 |
| 04:34 | Indiana | Donald Randall buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Donald Yockey | 57-38 |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Luke Sadler misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-38 |
| 04:20 | Indiana | Donald Randall grabs the defensive rebound | 57-38 |
| 03:59 | Indiana | Donald Yockey's layup is rejected by Robert Robinson | 57-38 |
| 03:57 | Illinois | Luke Sadler grabs the defensive rebound | 57-38 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Michael Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Tejada (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Randall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Yockey (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Jayson Linville (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Jason Clark (fresh) SG - Luke Sadler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Blanc (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gerald Collar (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:52 | Illinois | Jason Clark drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Luke Sadler | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:35 | Indiana | Jason Clark picks off the pass by Jayson Linville | 57-40 |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Robert Robinson is hacked by Jayson Linville - foul #2 on Jayson Linville, team foul #8 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Ray Thompson (PG), Fred Wilcoxon (SG) Jason Clark, Luke Sadler | |
| 03:12 | Illinois | Robert Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 57-40 |
| 03:12 | Indiana | Jayson Linville grabs the board | 57-40 |
| 03:00 | Indiana | Ray Thompson steps in front of the Donald Yockey pass | 57-40 |
| 02:57 | Illinois | Fred Wilcoxon misses the lay-in | 57-40 |
| 02:56 | Indiana | Jayson Linville grabs the board | 57-40 |
| 02:38 | Indiana | Jayson Linville hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Randall | 59-40 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Jayson Linville is called for the reach on Robert Robinson - foul #3 on Jayson Linville, team foul #9 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG) Michael Boughner | |
| Subs | Illinois | Cruz Hutchens (C) Gerald Collar | |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Robert Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 02:25 | Illinois | Robert Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-42 |
| 02:10 | Indiana | Donald Randall misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Blanc - foul #5 on Mark Blanc, team foul #8 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Boughner (PG), Edward Lemley (SF) Charles Pedersen, Jayson Linville | |
| Subs | Illinois | Micheal Rose (SF), Antonio Cabrera (PF) Mark Blanc, Robert Robinson | |
| 02:10 | Indiana | Donald Randall makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 02:10 | Indiana | Donald Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 61-42 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Michael Boughner is called for the reach on Ray Thompson - foul #1 on Michael Boughner, team foul #10 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Pedersen (SG), Jayson Linville (C) Michael Boughner, Edward Lemley | |
| Subs | Illinois | Nolan Alexander (SG), Gerald Collar (PF) Fred Wilcoxon, Antonio Cabrera | |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Ray Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 01:58 | Illinois | Ray Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 01:36 | Indiana | Richard Tejada knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-44 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Micheal Rose connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Nolan Alexander and he's hacked by Donald Yockey - foul #3 on Donald Yockey, team foul #11 | 64-46 |
| 01:16 | Illinois | Micheal Rose misses the free throw | 64-46 |
| 01:16 | Indiana | Donald Yockey pulls down the rebound | 64-46 |
| 00:55 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen is fouled on the floor by Micheal Rose - foul #1 on Micheal Rose, team foul #9 | 64-46 |
| 00:55 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen makes the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 00:55 | Indiana | Charles Pedersen makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Ray Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-46 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | Jayson Linville gets the rebound | 66-46 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Indiana | Richard Tejada's fadeaway is rejected by Cruz Hutchens | 66-46 |
| 00:15 | Illinois | Micheal Rose pulls down the rebound | 66-46 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Micheal Rose hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Ray Thompson | 66-48 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Richard Tejada runs out the clock | 66-48 |