| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Rueben Puma (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Umstead (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Bonawitz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Lyon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Hagerman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brian Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Haldeman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Isbell (fresh) PF - David Dalton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Thomas Isbell inbounds the ball | 43-33 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois | William Harrison blows the layup | 43-33 |
| 19:41 | Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to David Dalton | 43-33 |
| 19:30 | Illinois | Victor Haldeman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 19:28 | Illinois | David Dalton pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-33 |
| 19:08 | Illinois | Thomas Isbell buries a floater from the left wing set up by Brian Nichols | 43-35 |
| 18:52 | DePauw | Rueben Puma hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 43-35 |
| 18:51 | Illinois | William Harrison gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:49 | Illinois | Brian Nichols is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Bonawitz - foul #2 on Eugene Bonawitz, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen (C) Raymond Hagerman | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 18:36 | Illinois | William Harrison knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Brian Nichols | 43-38 |
| 18:21 | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen misses short on a 3 from straight away | 43-38 |
| 18:19 | DePauw | Lawrence Lyon pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 18:11 | DePauw | Robert Umstead is hacked by David Dalton - foul #2 on David Dalton, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | DePauw | Daniel Gaier (SG), Gregory Harry (SF), Mark Duncan (C) Robert Umstead, Eugene Bonawitz, Lawrence Lyon | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Gossman (PG), Jeffrey Tate (SG), Jerry Harvey (SF), Lloyd Augustus (PF), Larry Smith (C) Brian Nichols, Victor Haldeman, Thomas Isbell, David Dalton, William Harrison | |
| 18:02 | DePauw | Daniel Gaier misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 18:00 | Illinois | Larry Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:56 | Illinois | Jerry Harvey comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 43-38 |
| 17:54 | DePauw | Rueben Puma pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:27 | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 17:26 | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 17:20 | Illinois | Larry Smith buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Jerry Harvey | 43-40 |
| 17:03 | DePauw | Daniel Gaier misses the dunk | 43-40 |
| 17:02 | DePauw | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Harry | 43-40 |
| 16:48 | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen's layup is rejected by Larry Smith | 43-40 |
| 16:47 | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:40 | DePauw | Gregory Harry travels with the ball | 43-40 |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Umstead (PG), Eugene Bonawitz (SF), Mark Ramsey (PF), Raymond Hagerman (C) Rueben Puma, Gregory Harry, Christopher Swearingen, Mark Duncan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Nichols (PG), Victor Haldeman (SG), Thomas Isbell (SF), David Dalton (PF), William Harrison (C) Bruce Gossman, Jeffrey Tate, Jerry Harvey, Lloyd Augustus, Larry Smith | |
| 16:38 | Illinois | Brian Nichols loses the dribble to Robert Umstead in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 16:37 | DePauw | Daniel Gaier dunks the ball on a nice dish by Robert Umstead | 45-40 |
| 16:10 | Illinois | Brian Nichols misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Umstead - foul #3 on Robert Umstead, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | DePauw | Rueben Puma (PG), Lawrence Lyon (PF) Robert Umstead, Mark Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:10 | Illinois | Brian Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 16:10 | Illinois | Brian Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 16:05 | DePauw | Brian Nichols steps in front of the Rueben Puma pass in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 15:48 | Illinois | David Dalton is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Dalton, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG) Daniel Gaier | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Harvey (SF), Edison Gilmer (C) Thomas Isbell, William Harrison | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Rueben Puma (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Barr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Bonawitz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lawrence Lyon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Hagerman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brian Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Haldeman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jerry Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Dalton (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Edison Gilmer (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:23 | DePauw | Raymond Hagerman is fouled on the floor by Edison Gilmer - foul #4 on Edison Gilmer, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Umstead (PG), Gregory Harry (SF), Mark Ramsey (C) Rueben Puma, Eugene Bonawitz, Raymond Hagerman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Gossman (SG), Lloyd Augustus (PF), Larry Smith (C) Victor Haldeman, David Dalton, Edison Gilmer | |
| 15:04 | DePauw | Gregory Harry makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Lyon | 48-41 |
| 14:43 | Illinois | Larry Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-41 |
| 14:42 | DePauw | Gregory Harry pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 14:28 | DePauw | Raymond Barr misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 14:26 | DePauw | Lawrence Lyon grabs the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 14:12 | DePauw | Raymond Barr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 14:10 | DePauw | Gregory Harry tips it home | 50-41 |
| 14:08 | Illinois | Brian Nichols loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| Subs | DePauw | Daniel Gaier (PG), Eugene Bonawitz (SF), Christopher Swearingen (PF), Raymond Hagerman (C) Robert Umstead, Gregory Harry, Lawrence Lyon, Mark Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate (PG), Victor Haldeman (SG), Thomas Isbell (SF), David Dalton (PF), William Harrison (C) Brian Nichols, Bruce Gossman, Jerry Harvey, Lloyd Augustus, Larry Smith | |
| 13:54 | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen is fouled on the floor by William Harrison - foul #2 on William Harrison, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | DePauw | Rueben Puma (PG) Raymond Barr | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 13:38 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 50-41 |
| 13:36 | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen grabs the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 13:24 | DePauw | Rueben Puma misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | David Dalton pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 13:15 | Illinois | William Harrison's pass is intercepted by Raymond Hagerman | 50-41 |
| 12:49 | DePauw | Thomas Isbell takes the ball from Daniel Gaier | 50-41 |
| 12:46 | Illinois | David Dalton misses the dunk attempt | 50-41 |
| 12:45 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Rueben Puma | 50-41 |
| 12:29 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-41 |
| 12:27 | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Thomas Isbell knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Tate and the foul's on Eugene Bonawitz - foul #3 on Eugene Bonawitz, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Umstead (PG), Raymond Barr (SG), Gregory Harry (SF), Mark Duncan (PF), Mark Ramsey (C) Rueben Puma, Daniel Gaier, Eugene Bonawitz, Christopher Swearingen, Raymond Hagerman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Nichols (PG), Bruce Gossman (SG), Lloyd Augustus (PF), Larry Smith (C) Jeffrey Tate, Victor Haldeman, David Dalton, William Harrison | |
| 12:15 | Illinois | Thomas Isbell misses the free throw | 50-43 |
| 12:15 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Mark Duncan | 50-43 |
| 12:03 | DePauw | Thomas Isbell steals it from Mark Duncan | 50-43 |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Mark Duncan - foul #1 on Mark Duncan, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Harvey (SF) Thomas Isbell | |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:53 | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Robert Umstead (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Barr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Harry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Duncan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Ramsey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brian Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Gossman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lloyd Augustus (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | DePauw | Robert Umstead is fouled on the floor by Bruce Gossman - foul #3 on Bruce Gossman, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| 11:08 | DePauw | Raymond Barr is fouled on the floor by Bruce Gossman - foul #4 on Bruce Gossman, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | DePauw | Rueben Puma (PG), Lawrence Lyon (PF) Raymond Barr, Mark Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate (SG), William Harrison (C) Bruce Gossman, Lloyd Augustus | |
| 10:55 | DePauw | Larry Smith is called for the reach on Lawrence Lyon - foul #3 on Larry Smith, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG), Richard Oliva (SF), Raymond Hagerman (C) Robert Umstead, Gregory Harry, Mark Duncan | |
| Subs | Illinois | David Dalton (PF) Larry Smith | |
| 10:55 | DePauw | Lawrence Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:55 | DePauw | Lawrence Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:46 | Illinois | Rueben Puma is called for the reach on Jerry Harvey - foul #1 on Rueben Puma, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| 10:29 | Illinois | The jumper by Jerry Harvey is denied by Rueben Puma | 52-44 |
| 10:27 | DePauw | Lawrence Lyon gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 10:09 | DePauw | Lawrence Lyon drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Rueben Puma | 54-44 |
| 10:05 | Illinois | Brian Nichols is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 10:04 | DePauw | Lawrence Lyon grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 09:53 | DePauw | Lawrence Lyon misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 09:52 | DePauw | Richard Oliva gets the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:32 | DePauw | Richard Oliva comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-44 |
| 09:31 | DePauw | Raymond Hagerman grabs the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 09:20 | DePauw | Raymond Hagerman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Raymond Hagerman, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Umstead (PG), Daniel Gaier (SG), Eugene Bonawitz (SF), Christopher Swearingen (PF), Mark Duncan (C) Rueben Puma, Raymond Barr, Richard Oliva, Lawrence Lyon, Raymond Hagerman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Haldeman (SG), Thomas Isbell (SF), Lloyd Augustus (PF), Larry Smith (C) Jeffrey Tate, Jerry Harvey, David Dalton, William Harrison | |
| 08:57 | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus blows the layup | 54-44 |
| 08:55 | Illinois | Larry Smith hits the follow up shot | 54-46 |
| 08:38 | DePauw | Victor Haldeman is called for the reach on Mark Duncan - foul #1 on Victor Haldeman, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| 08:38 | DePauw | Mark Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 08:38 | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 08:20 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Umstead | 56-46 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Larry Smith misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Eugene Bonawitz - foul #4 on Eugene Bonawitz, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | DePauw | Gregory Harry (SG), Lawrence Lyon (PF), Mark Ramsey (C) Robert Umstead, Mark Duncan, Christopher Swearingen | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bruce Gossman (PG), Edison Gilmer (C) Brian Nichols, Lloyd Augustus | |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Larry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 07:58 | Illinois | Larry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 07:29 | DePauw | Daniel Gaier knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Gregory Harry and the foul's on Edison Gilmer - foul #5 on Edison Gilmer, team foul #9 | 58-47 |
| Subs | DePauw | Rueben Puma (PG) Eugene Bonawitz | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate (SG), David Dalton (PF), William Harrison (C) Victor Haldeman, Larry Smith, Edison Gilmer | |
| 07:29 | DePauw | Daniel Gaier makes the free throw | 59-47 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Rueben Puma (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gaier (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Gregory Harry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lawrence Lyon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Ramsey (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Bruce Gossman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Tate (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Isbell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Dalton (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - William Harrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Bruce Gossman is hacked by Rueben Puma in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rueben Puma, team foul #8 | 59-47 |
| Subs | DePauw | Raymond Barr (SG) Daniel Gaier | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 07:26 | Illinois | Bruce Gossman misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 07:26 | DePauw | Mark Ramsey grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 07:05 | DePauw | Raymond Barr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by William Harrison - foul #3 on William Harrison, team foul #10 | 59-47 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jerry Harvey (SF) Thomas Isbell | |
| 07:05 | DePauw | Raymond Barr makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 07:05 | DePauw | Raymond Barr misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 07:05 | DePauw | Raymond Barr makes the 3rd free throw | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:53 | Illinois | William Harrison misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Ramsey - foul #1 on Mark Ramsey, team foul #9 | 61-47 |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Umstead (SG), Raymond Hagerman (C) Raymond Barr, Lawrence Lyon | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 06:53 | Illinois | William Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 06:53 | Illinois | William Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 06:31 | DePauw | Rueben Puma misses long on a 3 from straight away | 61-49 |
| 06:30 | DePauw | Mark Ramsey tips it but misses | 61-49 |
| 06:29 | Illinois | William Harrison grabs the board | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:22 | Illinois | Jerry Harvey misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 06:21 | DePauw | Raymond Hagerman snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| 06:15 | DePauw | Gregory Harry loses the dribble to Jeffrey Tate | 61-49 |
| 06:11 | Illinois | Jerry Harvey banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Tate | 61-51 |
| 05:55 | DePauw | Bruce Gossman is called for the reach on Raymond Hagerman - foul #5 on Bruce Gossman, team foul #11 | 61-51 |
| Subs | DePauw | Daniel Gaier (SG), Eugene Bonawitz (SF), Christopher Swearingen (PF) Robert Umstead, Gregory Harry, Mark Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Victor Haldeman (SG), Thomas Isbell (SF), Lloyd Augustus (PF) Bruce Gossman, Jerry Harvey, David Dalton | |
| 05:55 | DePauw | Raymond Hagerman misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:55 | DePauw | Raymond Hagerman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus is hacked by Raymond Hagerman - foul #2 on Raymond Hagerman, team foul #10 | 62-51 |
| Subs | DePauw | Mark Duncan (C) Raymond Hagerman | |
| Subs | Illinois | Larry Smith (PF) Thomas Isbell | |
| 05:38 | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 05:38 | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 05:20 | DePauw | Rueben Puma is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Tate - foul #2 on Jeffrey Tate, team foul #12 | 62-53 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Nichols (PG) Jeffrey Tate | |
| 05:20 | DePauw | Rueben Puma makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 05:20 | DePauw | Rueben Puma makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 05:00 | Illinois | William Harrison hits a driving attempt in the paint | 64-55 |
| 04:45 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 04:44 | DePauw | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Swearingen | 64-55 |
| 04:25 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 64-55 |
| 04:24 | Illinois | Brian Nichols gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 04:18 | Illinois | Christopher Swearingen takes the ball from Larry Smith | 64-55 |
| 03:52 | DePauw | Mark Duncan can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 64-55 |
| 03:50 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Lloyd Augustus | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Illinois | William Harrison is denied on a layup by Mark Duncan | 64-55 |
| 03:42 | DePauw | Christopher Swearingen grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | DePauw | Victor Haldeman steals the ball from Eugene Bonawitz | 64-55 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Rueben Puma (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Gaier (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Eugene Bonawitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Swearingen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Duncan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Brian Nichols (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Haldeman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Lloyd Augustus (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - William Harrison (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Illinois | Larry Smith can't finish the layup | 64-55 |
| 03:14 | DePauw | Rueben Puma pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 02:53 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz can't finish the layup but the foul's on Lloyd Augustus - foul #2 on Lloyd Augustus, team foul #13 | 64-55 |
| Subs | DePauw | Robert Umstead (PG), Raymond Barr (SG), Lawrence Lyon (PF), Mark Ramsey (C) Rueben Puma, Daniel Gaier, Christopher Swearingen, Mark Duncan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate (PG), Jerry Harvey (SG), Thomas Isbell (SF), David Dalton (PF) Brian Nichols, Victor Haldeman, Lloyd Augustus, Larry Smith | |
| 02:53 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:53 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:34 | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerry Harvey | 66-57 |
| 02:18 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz is fouled on the floor by Thomas Isbell - foul #2 on Thomas Isbell, team foul #14 | 66-57 |
| 02:18 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:18 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 02:16 | Illinois | Robert Umstead takes the ball from Jeffrey Tate in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| 01:50 | DePauw | Jeffrey Tate steals the ball from Raymond Barr | 68-57 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Umstead - foul #4 on Robert Umstead, team foul #11 | 68-57 |
| Subs | DePauw | Daniel Gaier (SG), Gregory Harry (SF), Christopher Swearingen (PF), Mark Duncan (C) Raymond Barr, Eugene Bonawitz, Lawrence Lyon, Mark Ramsey | |
| Subs | Illinois | Lloyd Augustus (SF), Larry Smith (PF) Thomas Isbell, David Dalton | |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:48 | Illinois | Jeffrey Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:48 | DePauw | Mark Duncan grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 01:26 | DePauw | Gregory Harry misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 01:24 | Illinois | William Harrison pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Jerry Harvey misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Gregory Harry - foul #2 on Gregory Harry, team foul #12 | 68-58 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Jerry Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 01:14 | Illinois | Jerry Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 01:11 | DePauw | DePauw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | DePauw | Rueben Puma (PG), Raymond Barr (SG), Eugene Bonawitz (SF), Lawrence Lyon (PF), Raymond Hagerman (C) Robert Umstead, Daniel Gaier, Gregory Harry, Christopher Swearingen, Mark Duncan | |
| Subs | Illinois | Brian Nichols (PG), Victor Haldeman (SG), Thomas Isbell (SF), David Dalton (PF) Jerry Harvey, Jeffrey Tate, Lloyd Augustus, Larry Smith | |
| 00:59 | DePauw | Rueben Puma makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Bonawitz | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Illinois | Victor Haldeman comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 71-60 |
| 00:52 | DePauw | Eugene Bonawitz pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | DePauw | Raymond Barr comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 71-60 |
| 00:22 | DePauw | Raymond Hagerman gets the offensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 00:00 | DePauw | Rueben Puma runs out the clock | 71-60 |