| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Pedro (fresh) PF - Christopher Leonard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Goran Ruzicka (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shannon Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Anderson (fresh) 6 reb. C - Christopher George (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | William Pedro inbounds the ball | 19-23 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Indiana | Goran Ruzicka is hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #1 | 19-23 |
| 19:13 | Indiana | Charles Palmer scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-23 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | Louis Holland is hacked by Goran Ruzicka - foul #2 on Goran Ruzicka, team foul #1 | 22-23 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | Christopher George clanks a shot from the left block | 22-23 |
| 18:50 | Illinois | George Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 18:34 | Illinois | Robert Taylor's floater is knocked away by Goran Ruzicka | 22-23 |
| 18:33 | Indiana | William Pedro pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 18:16 | Indiana | Larry Severance clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by George Anderson - foul #1 on George Anderson, team foul #2 | 22-23 |
| 18:16 | Indiana | Larry Severance makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 18:16 | Indiana | Larry Severance makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Louis Holland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 24-23 |
| 17:57 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 17:28 | Indiana | Larry Severance hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Leonard | 27-23 |
| 17:03 | Illinois | Louis Holland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Blaine Hackworth (SF), Jason Torbett (PF) Shannon Sanders, George Anderson | |
| 16:34 | Indiana | Larry Severance loses the ball out of bounds | 27-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Jackson (PG), Erin Sykes (C) Larry Severance, Goran Ruzicka | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Parks (PG), Andrew Toney (SG), John Job (C) Robert Taylor, Louis Holland, Christopher George | |
| 16:19 | Illinois | Timothy Parks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Pratt (SG) Charles Palmer | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 15:54 | Indiana | Erin Sykes is called for traveling | 27-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Palmer (SG), Robert Horn (C) William Pedro, Christopher Leonard | |
| Subs | Illinois | George Anderson (PF) Jason Torbett | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Fred Jackson (fresh) SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mark Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Erin Sykes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Horn (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timothy Parks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Toney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Blaine Hackworth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Anderson (fresh) 7 reb. C - John Job (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Illinois | Andrew Toney misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Pratt - foul #2 on Mark Pratt, team foul #2 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Taylor (PG), Shannon Sanders (SF), Christopher George (C) Timothy Parks, Blaine Hackworth, John Job | |
| 15:29 | Illinois | Andrew Toney misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 15:29 | Illinois | Andrew Toney makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 15:29 | Illinois | Andrew Toney makes the 3rd free throw | 27-25 |
| 15:09 | Indiana | Erin Sykes is fouled on the floor by George Anderson - foul #2 on George Anderson, team foul #3 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Indiana | Larry Severance (PG), Goran Ruzicka (PF) Fred Jackson, Erin Sykes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Louis Holland (SG) Andrew Toney | |
| 14:46 | Indiana | Charles Palmer tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Palmer, team foul #3 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Jackson (SG), William Pedro (SF) Charles Palmer, Mark Pratt | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 14:29 | Illinois | Robert Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-25 |
| 14:28 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders tips it home | 27-27 |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Larry Severance comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 14:06 | Indiana | Goran Ruzicka can't tip it in | 27-27 |
| 14:05 | Illinois | Christopher George snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Robert Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Robert Horn - foul #4 on Robert Horn, team foul #4 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Indiana | Christopher Leonard (PF) Robert Horn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Blaine Hackworth (SF), Jason Torbett (PF) Shannon Sanders, George Anderson | |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Robert Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 14:00 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 3rd free throw | 27-29 |
| 13:33 | Indiana | Goran Ruzicka loses the ball out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Palmer (SG) Fred Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Parks (PG), John Job (C) Robert Taylor, Christopher George | |
| 13:17 | Illinois | William Pedro takes the ball from John Job | 27-29 |
| 12:53 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard can't throw it down but the foul's on Jason Torbett - foul #3 on Jason Torbett, team foul #4 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Jackson (PG), Erin Sykes (C) Larry Severance, Goran Ruzicka | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 12:53 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 12:53 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 12:35 | Illinois | Timothy Parks misses short on a floater in the paint | 29-29 |
| 12:34 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 12:29 | Indiana | Charles Palmer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-29 |
| 12:28 | Illinois | Blaine Hackworth grabs the defensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Blaine Hackworth can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Erin Sykes - foul #1 on Erin Sykes, team foul #5 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Taylor (PG), Andrew Toney (SG), George Anderson (PF), Christopher George (C) Timothy Parks, Louis Holland, Jason Torbett, John Job | |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Blaine Hackworth makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 12:11 | Illinois | Blaine Hackworth makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 11:51 | Indiana | William Pedro is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Palmer out of a doubleteam | 31-31 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Fred Jackson (fresh) SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Leonard (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Erin Sykes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Toney (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Blaine Hackworth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Anderson (fresh) 7 reb. C - Christopher George (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois | Andrew Toney is fouled on the floor by Fred Jackson - foul #1 on Fred Jackson, team foul #6 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Pratt (SF), Goran Ruzicka (C) William Pedro, Erin Sykes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Shannon Sanders (SF) Blaine Hackworth | |
| 11:38 | Illinois | Robert Taylor is hacked by Mark Pratt - foul #3 on Mark Pratt, team foul #7 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Indiana | Larry Severance (PG) Fred Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 11:38 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 11:38 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 11:15 | Indiana | Charles Palmer connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Leonard | 34-33 |
| 11:02 | Illinois | Andrew Toney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Jackson (SG), Erin Sykes (C) Charles Palmer, Christopher Leonard | |
| Subs | Illinois | Louis Holland (SG) Andrew Toney | |
| 10:46 | Indiana | Mark Pratt loses the dribble to Louis Holland | 34-33 |
| 10:36 | Illinois | Robert Taylor can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Erin Sykes - foul #2 on Erin Sykes, team foul #8 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Indiana | William Pedro (SF) Mark Pratt | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:36 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 10:36 | Illinois | Robert Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 10:36 | Indiana | Goran Ruzicka grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 10:23 | Indiana | William Pedro hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on George Anderson - foul #3 on George Anderson, team foul #5 | 36-34 |
| 10:23 | Indiana | William Pedro makes the free throw | 37-34 |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Goran Ruzicka - foul #3 on Goran Ruzicka, team foul #9 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Palmer (SG), Christopher Leonard (PF) Larry Severance, Goran Ruzicka | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jason Torbett (PF), John Job (C) George Anderson, Christopher George | |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 10:04 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 09:46 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Erin Sykes | 39-36 |
| 09:34 | Illinois | The short jumper by John Job is denied by Erin Sykes | 39-36 |
| 09:32 | Illinois | John Job tips it but misses | 39-36 |
| 09:30 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 09:06 | Indiana | William Pedro misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 09:05 | Illinois | Louis Holland grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 08:39 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders hits a turnaround near the basket | 39-38 |
| 08:20 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-38 |
| 08:18 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Erin Sykes | 39-38 |
| 07:57 | Indiana | William Pedro misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 07:55 | Illinois | John Job grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 07:41 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Indiana | Larry Severance (PG), Mark Pratt (SF), Goran Ruzicka (PF), Robert Horn (C) Fred Jackson, William Pedro, Christopher Leonard, Erin Sykes | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Parks (PG), Andrew Toney (SG), Blaine Hackworth (SF), George Anderson (PF), Christopher George (C) Robert Taylor, Louis Holland, Shannon Sanders, Jason Torbett, John Job | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Palmer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Goran Ruzicka (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Horn (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Timothy Parks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Toney (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Blaine Hackworth (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Anderson (fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher George (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Indiana | Larry Severance knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-38 |
| 06:53 | Illinois | Andrew Toney misses short on a floater in the paint | 41-38 |
| 06:51 | Indiana | Robert Horn snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 06:22 | Indiana | Robert Horn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 41-38 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Timothy Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 06:05 | Illinois | Andrew Toney drills a 3 from straight away | 41-41 |
| 05:46 | Indiana | Robert Horn makes the wide open driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Charles Palmer | 43-41 |
| 05:37 | Illinois | Andrew Toney is whistled for traveling | 43-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Jackson (SG), William Pedro (SF), Christopher Leonard (PF) Charles Palmer, Mark Pratt, Goran Ruzicka | |
| Subs | Illinois | Louis Holland (SG) Andrew Toney | |
| 05:14 | Indiana | Fred Jackson is hacked by Christopher George - foul #1 on Christopher George, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Taylor (PG) Timothy Parks | |
| 04:54 | Indiana | Larry Severance misses the floater from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 04:53 | Indiana | Robert Horn grabs the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 04:36 | Indiana | The short jumper by Christopher Leonard is denied by George Anderson | 43-41 |
| 04:35 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher George | 43-41 |
| 04:10 | Illinois | Robert Horn picks off the pass by Christopher George | 43-41 |
| 03:44 | Indiana | Larry Severance buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Pedro | 45-41 |
| 03:42 | Illinois | Robert Taylor is hacked by Larry Severance in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Severance, team foul #10 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Mark Pratt (SG), Goran Ruzicka (C) Larry Severance, Robert Horn | |
| Subs | Illinois | Shannon Sanders (SF), Jason Torbett (PF), John Job (C) Blaine Hackworth, George Anderson, Christopher George | |
| 03:42 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 03:42 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Fred Jackson (fresh) SG - Mark Pratt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Leonard (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Goran Ruzicka (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Louis Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shannon Sanders (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Torbett (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Job (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Indiana | William Pedro steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-43 |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Palmer (SG) Mark Pratt | |
| Subs | Illinois | Timothy Parks (PG) Robert Taylor | |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Timothy Parks misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Goran Ruzicka - foul #4 on Goran Ruzicka, team foul #11 | 45-43 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Timothy Parks makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 03:13 | Illinois | Timothy Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 02:47 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Timothy Parks - foul #2 on Timothy Parks, team foul #7 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Andrew Toney (SG) Louis Holland | |
| 02:47 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 02:47 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Andrew Toney pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 02:47 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-45 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | John Job clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 46-45 |
| 02:27 | Illinois | Timothy Parks pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 02:15 | Illinois | Timothy Parks drills a shot from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 02:15 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-47 |
| Subs | Indiana | Larry Severance (PG), Robert Horn (C) Fred Jackson, Goran Ruzicka | |
| Subs | Illinois | Robert Taylor (PG), Louis Holland (SG), George Anderson (PF), Christopher George (C) Timothy Parks, Andrew Toney, Jason Torbett, John Job | |
| 01:46 | Indiana | Larry Severance hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-47 |
| 01:44 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| 01:30 | Illinois | Christopher George's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-47 |
| 01:04 | Indiana | William Pedro can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 01:03 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard can't tip it in | 48-47 |
| 01:01 | Indiana | William Pedro tips it back up and in | 50-47 |
| 00:49 | Illinois | Christopher George comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 50-47 |
| 00:48 | Indiana | Robert Horn snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard misses the lay-in | 50-47 |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Robert Horn tips it home | 52-47 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois | Robert Taylor buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Shannon Sanders | 52-50 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Indiana | Robert Taylor is called for the reach on William Pedro in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| 00:16 | Indiana | William Pedro makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:16 | Indiana | William Pedro makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:10 | Illinois | Robert Taylor buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Shannon Sanders | 54-53 |
| 00:08 | Indiana | Louis Holland is called for the reach on Charles Palmer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Holland, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| 00:08 | Indiana | Charles Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:08 | Indiana | Charles Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Christopher George pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 00:08 | Illinois | Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-55 |
| 00:03 | Indiana | Indiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Larry Severance misses short on a halfcourt shot | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Palmer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Pedro (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Leonard (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Horn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Louis Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shannon Sanders (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Anderson (fresh) 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher George (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois | George Anderson wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Illinois | Louis Holland makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Taylor | 55-57 |
| 04:22 | Indiana | Charles Palmer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-57 |
| 04:21 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Shannon Sanders | 55-57 |
| 04:03 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders connects on the shot in the paint set up by George Anderson | 55-59 |
| 03:42 | Indiana | Robert Horn comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #3 on Robert Taylor, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| 03:42 | Indiana | Robert Horn misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:42 | Indiana | Robert Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:42 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard grabs the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 03:14 | Indiana | Robert Horn is whistled for a carry | 55-59 |
| 02:54 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders misses the easy layup | 55-59 |
| 02:53 | Illinois | George Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 02:40 | Illinois | Robert Taylor can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 02:39 | Illinois | George Anderson hits the follow up shot | 55-61 |
| 02:17 | Indiana | Christopher Leonard hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 55-61 |
| 02:15 | Illinois | Shannon Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 02:03 | Illinois | Robert Taylor buries a jumper from the right side | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Indiana | Robert Horn hits a floater in the lane | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Christopher George can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Horn - foul #5 on Robert Horn, team foul #12 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Indiana | Goran Ruzicka (C) Robert Horn | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Christopher George makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 01:31 | Illinois | Christopher George misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 01:31 | Indiana | Goran Ruzicka gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 01:13 | Indiana | Larry Severance connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Robert Taylor is fouled on the floor by Larry Severance - foul #4 on Larry Severance, team foul #13 | 60-64 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:47 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Larry Severance (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Palmer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Pedro (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Leonard (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - Goran Ruzicka (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Holland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shannon Sanders (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher George (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Indiana | Charles Palmer shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Larry Severance | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Illinois | Robert Taylor knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Shannon Sanders | 63-68 |
| 00:09 | Indiana | William Pedro knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Charles Palmer | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Robert Taylor is hacked by Charles Palmer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Palmer, team foul #14 | 66-68 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:07 | Illinois | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | Charles Palmer splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Illinois | George Anderson grabs the board | 66-70 |