| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Kiely (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jon Charles (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Rennick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jacob Huber (fresh) 8 pts. C - Roderick Melson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Warren Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sloan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Spitz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Moon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Stout (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | David Spitz inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Purdue | David Spitz connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Sloan | 34-40 |
| 19:19 | Illinois | Roderick Melson drills a floater from the left block set up by James Kiely | 36-40 |
| 18:58 | Purdue | Warren Baker drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 18:39 | Illinois | James Kiely misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 18:37 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Timothy Stout | 36-43 |
| 18:21 | Purdue | Warren Baker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-43 |
| 18:20 | Purdue | David Spitz grabs the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Warren Baker misses long on a 3 from straight away | 36-43 |
| 18:14 | Purdue | Joseph Moon grabs the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 17:59 | Purdue | Robert Sloan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 17:57 | Illinois | Roderick Melson snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 17:51 | Illinois | Scott Rennick is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Scott Rennick, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| 17:39 | Purdue | Joseph Moon is fouled on the floor by Jacob Huber - foul #1 on Jacob Huber, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun (PF) Jacob Huber | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 17:19 | Purdue | Robert Sloan connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 16:56 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun lays it in on a great pass from Jon Charles | 38-46 |
| 16:33 | Purdue | Timothy Stout can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 16:32 | Purdue | Robert Sloan misses the tip | 38-46 |
| 16:31 | Purdue | Warren Baker hits the follow up shot | 38-48 |
| 16:11 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-48 |
| 16:09 | Purdue | Warren Baker snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 15:43 | Purdue | Timothy Stout travels with the ball | 38-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roberto Greco (PG), Allan Brown (SG), Jacob Huber (PF), Francisco Juarez (C) James Kiely, Jon Charles, Scott Rennick, Roderick Melson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Hagan (PG), Stephen Higginbotham (SG), Ronnie Ray (SF), Walter Moses (PF), George Delima (C) Warren Baker, Robert Sloan, David Spitz, Joseph Moon, Timothy Stout | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roberto Greco (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jacob Huber (fresh) 8 pts. C - Francisco Juarez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Hagan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Higginbotham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Ray (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Walter Moses (fresh) C - George Delima (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun is whistled for traveling | 38-48 |
| 15:12 | Purdue | Walter Moses travels with the ball | 38-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | Dallas Stewart (SF) Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 14:57 | Illinois | Allan Brown is called for traveling | 38-48 |
| 14:34 | Purdue | Walter Moses's floater is tipped away by Francisco Juarez | 38-48 |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham can't tip it in | 38-48 |
| 14:31 | Illinois | Dallas Stewart pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:07 | Illinois | Allan Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-48 |
| 14:06 | Purdue | George Delima pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 13:48 | Purdue | Walter Moses misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Jacob Huber - foul #2 on Jacob Huber, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Kiely (PG), Jon Charles (SG), Scott Rennick (SF), Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun (C) Roberto Greco, Allan Brown, Dallas Stewart, Francisco Juarez | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Baker (PG) Michael Hagan | |
| 13:48 | Purdue | Walter Moses misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 13:48 | Purdue | Walter Moses makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 13:33 | Illinois | George Delima is called for the reach on James Kiely - foul #3 on George Delima, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roderick Melson (C) Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Sloan (SG), Joseph Moon (PF), Timothy Stout (C) Stephen Higginbotham, Walter Moses, George Delima | |
| 13:20 | Illinois | James Kiely misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 13:19 | Purdue | Robert Sloan grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 13:13 | Purdue | Robert Sloan misses the easy layup | 38-49 |
| 13:11 | Illinois | James Kiely snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 13:06 | Illinois | Scott Rennick can't throw it down but the foul's on Joseph Moon - foul #3 on Joseph Moon, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun (PF) Jacob Huber | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Spitz (SF) Ronnie Ray | |
| 13:06 | Illinois | Scott Rennick misses the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 13:06 | Illinois | Scott Rennick misses the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 13:06 | Purdue | Joseph Moon grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Timothy Stout clanks a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Roderick Melson - foul #1 on Roderick Melson, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Timothy Stout makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Timothy Stout makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 12:32 | Illinois | Jon Charles misses the jumper from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 12:31 | Illinois | Roderick Melson snags the offensive board | 38-51 |
| 12:22 | Illinois | Jon Charles misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 12:20 | Purdue | Joseph Moon snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 12:07 | Purdue | James Kiely takes the ball from Joseph Moon | 38-51 |
| 12:03 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun lays it in set up by James Kiely | 40-51 |
| 11:39 | Purdue | Joseph Moon buries a fadeaway from close range | 40-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Kiely (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Charles (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Rennick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) 4 pts. C - Roderick Melson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Warren Baker (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sloan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Spitz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Moon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Stout (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun's fadeaway is rejected by David Spitz | 40-53 |
| 11:17 | Illinois | Jon Charles pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 11:11 | Illinois | Scott Rennick clanks a jump hook in the lane | 40-53 |
| 11:09 | Purdue | Joseph Moon pulls down the rebound | 40-53 |
| 10:48 | Purdue | Timothy Stout connects on the jumper from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 10:25 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jon Charles | 43-55 |
| 10:01 | Purdue | David Spitz connects on the jumper from the left side set up by Robert Sloan | 43-57 |
| 09:50 | Illinois | Roderick Melson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Sloan - foul #3 on Robert Sloan, team foul #3 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roberto Greco (PG), Allan Brown (SG), Dallas Stewart (SF), Jacob Huber (PF) James Kiely, Jon Charles, Scott Rennick, Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Hagan (PG), Stephen Higginbotham (SG), Ronnie Ray (SF), Walter Moses (PF), George Delima (C) Warren Baker, Robert Sloan, David Spitz, Joseph Moon, Timothy Stout | |
| 09:50 | Illinois | Roderick Melson makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 09:50 | Illinois | Roderick Melson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 09:48 | Purdue | Roberto Greco picks off the pass by Michael Hagan in the backcourt | 45-57 |
| 09:46 | Illinois | Roberto Greco lays it up and in | 47-57 |
| 09:27 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Walter Moses | 47-60 |
| 09:09 | Illinois | Roderick Melson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-60 |
| 09:08 | Purdue | Michael Hagan grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 08:59 | Purdue | Michael Hagan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-60 |
| Subs | Illinois | Francisco Juarez (C) Roderick Melson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 08:36 | Illinois | Francisco Juarez buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Roberto Greco | 49-60 |
| 08:14 | Purdue | Michael Hagan drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Higginbotham | 49-62 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Walter Moses is called for the reach on Jacob Huber - foul #2 on Walter Moses, team foul #4 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Kiely (PG), Jon Charles (SG) Allan Brown, Dallas Stewart | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Baker (PG) Michael Hagan | |
| 07:53 | Illinois | James Kiely misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-62 |
| 07:52 | Purdue | Warren Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 49-62 |
| 07:32 | Purdue | Warren Baker comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Kiely - foul #2 on James Kiely, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun (SF), John Allen (PF) Roberto Greco, Jacob Huber | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Sloan (SG), David Spitz (SF), Joseph Moon (PF) Stephen Higginbotham, Ronnie Ray, George Delima | |
| 07:32 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 07:32 | Purdue | Warren Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Kiely (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jon Charles (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Allen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Francisco Juarez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Warren Baker (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sloan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Spitz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Moon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Moses (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:17 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-64 |
| 07:15 | Illinois | John Allen tips it but misses | 49-64 |
| 07:13 | Purdue | Walter Moses snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:09 | Purdue | Warren Baker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Baker, team foul #5 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Scott Rennick (SF) John Allen | |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Stout (C) Walter Moses | |
| 06:55 | Illinois | Scott Rennick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-64 |
| 06:31 | Purdue | Robert Sloan clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-64 |
| 06:29 | Illinois | Francisco Juarez grabs the board | 49-64 |
| 06:20 | Illinois | Francisco Juarez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 06:18 | Illinois | Jon Charles tips it back up and in | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:00 | Purdue | James Kiely picks off the pass by Timothy Stout | 51-64 |
| 05:56 | Illinois | Jon Charles lays it in on a nice dish by James Kiely | 53-64 |
| 05:27 | Purdue | Francisco Juarez steals the ball from Timothy Stout | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:05 | Illinois | Francisco Juarez misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 05:04 | Purdue | Joseph Moon grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 04:44 | Purdue | David Spitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-64 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roberto Greco (PG), Allan Brown (SG), Dallas Stewart (SF), Jacob Huber (PF), Roderick Melson (C) James Kiely, Jon Charles, Scott Rennick, Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun, Francisco Juarez | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Hagan (PG), Stephen Higginbotham (SG), Ronnie Ray (SF), Walter Moses (PF), George Delima (C) Warren Baker, Robert Sloan, David Spitz, Joseph Moon, Timothy Stout | |
| 04:22 | Illinois | Jacob Huber is hacked by Stephen Higginbotham - foul #1 on Stephen Higginbotham, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| 04:04 | Illinois | Roberto Greco connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roderick Melson | 55-64 |
| 03:58 | Purdue | Jacob Huber steps in front of the Walter Moses pass | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Illinois | Roberto Greco is fouled on the floor by Michael Hagan - foul #1 on Michael Hagan, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| 03:50 | Illinois | Roberto Greco misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:50 | Purdue | Walter Moses gets the rebound | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham's pass is intercepted by Jacob Huber | 55-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roberto Greco (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allan Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dallas Stewart (fresh) PF - Jacob Huber (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. C - Roderick Melson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Michael Hagan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Higginbotham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronnie Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Walter Moses (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - George Delima (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Illinois | Jacob Huber lays it up and in | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham hits the finger roll on a great pass from George Delima | 57-66 |
| 02:56 | Illinois | Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Illinois | James Kiely (PG), Jon Charles (SG), Scott Rennick (SF) Roberto Greco, Allan Brown, Dallas Stewart | |
| Subs | Purdue | Warren Baker (PG), Robert Sloan (SG), David Spitz (SF), Joseph Moon (PF), Timothy Stout (C) Michael Hagan, Stephen Higginbotham, Ronnie Ray, Walter Moses, George Delima | |
| 02:48 | Illinois | James Kiely throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:26 | Purdue | Robert Sloan scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 02:14 | Illinois | Scott Rennick can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-68 |
| 02:13 | Illinois | Roderick Melson grabs the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 01:55 | Illinois | Scott Rennick clanks a turnaround from the left block | 57-68 |
| 01:53 | Illinois | Roderick Melson grabs the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 01:47 | Illinois | Scott Rennick comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 57-68 |
| 01:46 | Purdue | David Spitz gets the rebound | 57-68 |
| 01:33 | Purdue | Joseph Moon blows the layup but the foul's on Scott Rennick - foul #3 on Scott Rennick, team foul #6 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Illinois | Roberto Greco (PG), Allan Brown (SG), Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun (SF), John Allen (PF), Francisco Juarez (C) James Kiely, Jon Charles, Scott Rennick, Jacob Huber, Roderick Melson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Michael Hagan (PG), Stephen Higginbotham (SG), Ronnie Ray (SF), Walter Moses (C) Warren Baker, Robert Sloan, David Spitz, Timothy Stout | |
| 01:33 | Purdue | Joseph Moon makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 01:33 | Purdue | Joseph Moon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun loses the ball out of bounds | 57-70 |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| Subs | Purdue | George Delima (C) Joseph Moon | |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham is hacked by John Allen - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #7 | 57-70 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 00:45 | Purdue | Stephen Higginbotham misses the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 00:45 | Illinois | John Allen snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois | John Allen is fouled on the floor by Walter Moses - foul #3 on Walter Moses, team foul #8 | 57-71 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | John Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-71 |
| 00:37 | Illinois | John Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray is hacked by Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun - foul #2 on Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun, team foul #8 | 59-71 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Ronnie Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 00:03 | Illinois | Xi-Wang Xaimoungkhoun can't connect on a shot from the left side | 59-73 |
| 00:01 | Illinois | Roberto Greco tips it but misses | 59-73 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | George Delima grabs the board | 59-73 |