| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Lucas Murphy (fresh) SG - Gordon Zinger (fresh) SF - Brock McCord (fresh) PF - Joshua Cinnamon (fresh) C - Gary Duckworth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roy Sexton (fresh) SG - Bryan Taylor (fresh) SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fresh) PF - Melvin Schmidt (fresh) C - David Fellows (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePauw | DePauw is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois | Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | DePauw | Joshua Cinnamon snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | DePauw | Lucas Murphy clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | DePauw | Gordon Zinger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Illinois | Lucas Murphy is called for the reach on Thomas McCrimmon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lucas Murphy, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor loses the dribble to Joshua Cinnamon | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth hits a turnaround near the basket and the foul's on David Fellows - foul #1 on David Fellows, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Illinois | David Fellows gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Illinois | Lucas Murphy takes the ball from Bryan Taylor in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | DePauw | Melvin Schmidt is called for the reach on Brock McCord - foul #1 on Melvin Schmidt, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | DePauw | Melvin Schmidt denies the turnaround by Joshua Cinnamon | 2-0 |
| 17:59 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:53 | Illinois | David Fellows clanks a shot from the left block | 2-0 |
| 17:52 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor tips it home | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | DePauw | Joshua Cinnamon drills a jumper from the free throw line | 4-2 |
| 17:10 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas McCrimmon, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Wedel (PF), David Ritter (C) Joshua Cinnamon, Gary Duckworth | |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF), Ralph Nguyen (PF), Richard Smith (C) Roy Sexton, Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon, Melvin Schmidt, David Fellows | |
| 16:43 | DePauw | Gordon Zinger can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-2 |
| 16:41 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:36 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Wedel - foul #1 on Michael Wedel, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bryan Bogle (PG), James Grandberry (SG), Joseph Buchholtz (SF) Lucas Murphy, Gordon Zinger, Brock McCord | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 16:36 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 16:36 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:11 | DePauw | James Grandberry's pass is intercepted by Ralph Nguyen | 4-4 |
| 16:01 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone connects on the jumper from the left wing | 4-6 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Bryan Bogle (fresh) SG - James Grandberry (fresh) SF - Joseph Buchholtz (fresh) PF - Michael Wedel (fresh) C - David Ritter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Wyatt Stone (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Allan Fiorentino (fresh) SF - Kenneth Orlikowski (fresh) PF - Ralph Nguyen (fresh) C - Richard Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | DePauw | Richard Smith steals it from James Grandberry | 4-6 |
| 15:33 | Illinois | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-6 |
| 15:31 | Illinois | Richard Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:21 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 4-9 |
| 15:12 | DePauw | Joseph Buchholtz can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 4-9 |
| 15:10 | Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 4-9 |
| 15:04 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 4-11 |
| 14:53 | DePauw | Joseph Buchholtz hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Bogle | 7-11 |
| 14:49 | Illinois | Michael Wedel steps in front of the Kenneth Orlikowski pass in the backcourt | 7-11 |
| 14:24 | DePauw | James Grandberry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 14:22 | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski grabs the board | 7-11 |
| 14:14 | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 13:57 | DePauw | David Ritter hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Grandberry | 9-14 |
| 13:38 | Illinois | Ralph Nguyen double dribbles | 9-14 |
| Subs | DePauw | Lucas Murphy (PG), Gordon Zinger (SG), Brock McCord (SF), Joshua Cinnamon (PF), Gary Duckworth (C) Bryan Bogle, James Grandberry, Joseph Buchholtz, Michael Wedel, David Ritter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Bryan Taylor (SG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), Melvin Schmidt (PF), David Fellows (C) Wyatt Stone, Allan Fiorentino, Kenneth Orlikowski, Ralph Nguyen, Richard Smith | |
| 13:25 | DePauw | Lucas Murphy comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 9-14 |
| 13:24 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor snags the defensive board | 9-14 |
| 13:22 | Illinois | Gordon Zinger steals the ball from Roy Sexton in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| 13:03 | DePauw | Brock McCord misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 13:01 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:54 | Illinois | Roy Sexton is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Bryan Taylor | 9-16 |
| 12:40 | DePauw | Brock McCord connects on the shot from close range | 11-16 |
| 12:19 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt is whistled for a carry | 11-16 |
| Subs | DePauw | Thomas Guy (C) Gary Duckworth | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Burgess (PF) Melvin Schmidt | |
| 12:03 | DePauw | Bryan Taylor steals the ball from Lucas Murphy | 11-16 |
| 11:54 | Illinois | Joseph Burgess makes the runner near the basket set up by Thomas McCrimmon | 11-18 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Lucas Murphy (fairly fresh) SG - Gordon Zinger (fairly fresh) SF - Brock McCord (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Cinnamon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Guy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Roy Sexton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fairly fresh) PF - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Fellows (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:32 | DePauw | Joshua Cinnamon jams it on a nice dish by Brock McCord | 13-18 |
| 11:22 | Illinois | Joseph Burgess connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Sexton | 13-20 |
| 11:09 | DePauw | Brock McCord makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Lucas Murphy | 15-20 |
| 11:04 | Illinois | Roy Sexton misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 15-20 |
| 11:03 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon tips it home | 15-22 |
| 10:49 | DePauw | Lucas Murphy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-22 |
| 10:47 | DePauw | Brock McCord tips it back up and in | 17-22 |
| 10:44 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor's pass is intercepted by Brock McCord in the backcourt | 17-22 |
| 10:31 | DePauw | Thomas Guy is hacked by David Fellows - foul #2 on David Fellows, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bryan Bogle (PG), Sterling Sorenson (SG), Joseph Buchholtz (SF), Gary Duckworth (C) Lucas Murphy, Gordon Zinger, Brock McCord, Thomas Guy | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Cooper (PG), Allan Fiorentino (SG), Ralph Nguyen (SF), Melvin Schmidt (PF), Richard Smith (C) Roy Sexton, Bryan Taylor, Thomas McCrimmon, Joseph Burgess, David Fellows | |
| 10:21 | DePauw | Sterling Sorenson is fouled on the floor by Allan Fiorentino - foul #1 on Allan Fiorentino, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Wedel (PF) Joshua Cinnamon | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 10:02 | DePauw | Richard Smith swats the short shot by Sterling Sorenson | 17-22 |
| 10:00 | Illinois | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Sterling Sorenson - foul #1 on Sterling Sorenson, team foul #3 | 17-22 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski (SF) Richard Smith | |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt misses the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:51 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt misses the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 09:51 | DePauw | The rebound goes to Sterling Sorenson | 17-22 |
| 09:24 | DePauw | Ralph Nguyen steals it from Bryan Bogle | 17-22 |
| 09:20 | Illinois | Sterling Sorenson is called for the reach on Allan Fiorentino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sterling Sorenson, team foul #4 | 17-22 |
| Subs | DePauw | Lucas Murphy (PG), James Grandberry (SG), Brock McCord (SF), Joshua Cinnamon (PF) Bryan Bogle, Sterling Sorenson, Joseph Buchholtz, Michael Wedel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Taylor (SG), Richard Smith (C) Allan Fiorentino, Ralph Nguyen | |
| 09:03 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Cooper | 17-24 |
| 08:45 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth is whistled for traveling | 17-24 |
| Subs | DePauw | Gordon Zinger (SG), David Ritter (PF) Lucas Murphy, Joshua Cinnamon | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), Joseph Burgess (C) James Cooper, Bryan Taylor, Kenneth Orlikowski, Richard Smith | |
| 08:43 | Illinois | Brock McCord steps in front of the Wyatt Stone pass in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| 08:25 | DePauw | Gordon Zinger drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Grandberry | 20-24 |
| 08:10 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 20-24 |
| 08:09 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 08:03 | DePauw | James Grandberry connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Brock McCord | 23-24 |
| 07:44 | Illinois | Roy Sexton is hacked by James Grandberry - foul #1 on James Grandberry, team foul #5 | 23-24 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bryan Bogle (PG), Joseph Buchholtz (SF), Thomas Guy (PF), Michael Wedel (C) James Grandberry, Brock McCord, David Ritter, Gary Duckworth | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Cooper (PG), Allan Fiorentino (SG), Ralph Nguyen (PF) Roy Sexton, Wyatt Stone, Melvin Schmidt | |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Bryan Bogle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gordon Zinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Buchholtz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Guy (fresh) C - Michael Wedel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - James Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Allan Fiorentino (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Nguyen (fresh) 2 stl. C - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from James Cooper | 23-26 |
| 07:21 | DePauw | Gordon Zinger drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Guy | 26-26 |
| 06:58 | Illinois | Joseph Buchholtz is called for the reach on Thomas McCrimmon - foul #1 on Joseph Buchholtz, team foul #6 | 26-26 |
| Subs | DePauw | Joshua Cinnamon (PF) Michael Wedel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Bryan Taylor (SG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SF), Richard Smith (C) Allan Fiorentino, Thomas McCrimmon, Joseph Burgess | |
| 06:40 | Illinois | Richard Smith is wide open and dunks the ball | 26-28 |
| 06:19 | DePauw | Joseph Buchholtz is denied on a layup by Ralph Nguyen | 26-28 |
| 06:17 | Illinois | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 06:15 | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Guy - foul #1 on Thomas Guy, team foul #7 | 26-28 |
| Subs | DePauw | Lucas Murphy (PG), Brock McCord (SF), David Ritter (C) Bryan Bogle, Joseph Buchholtz, Thomas Guy | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Melvin Schmidt (PF) James Cooper, Ralph Nguyen | |
| 06:15 | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 06:15 | Illinois | Kenneth Orlikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 05:55 | DePauw | Joshua Cinnamon loses the dribble to Kenneth Orlikowski | 26-30 |
| 05:47 | Illinois | Brock McCord takes the ball from Kenneth Orlikowski | 26-30 |
| 05:24 | DePauw | Gordon Zinger loses the dribble to Kenneth Orlikowski | 26-30 |
| 05:02 | Illinois | A charge is called on Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #6 | 26-30 |
| Subs | DePauw | James Grandberry (SG), Michael Wedel (PF), Gary Duckworth (C) Gordon Zinger, Joshua Cinnamon, David Ritter | |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Thomas McCrimmon (SF), Ralph Nguyen (PF), Joseph Burgess (C) Roy Sexton, Bryan Taylor, Kenneth Orlikowski, Melvin Schmidt, Richard Smith | |
| 04:53 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Lucas Murphy | 28-30 |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone is fouled on the floor by Lucas Murphy - foul #2 on Lucas Murphy, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bryan Bogle (PG), Joseph Buchholtz (SF) Lucas Murphy, Brock McCord | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:42 | Illinois | Wyatt Stone misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:42 | DePauw | Michael Wedel grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 04:29 | DePauw | Michael Wedel banks in the layup on a great pass from Bryan Bogle and he's hacked by Ralph Nguyen - foul #1 on Ralph Nguyen, team foul #7 | 30-30 |
| Subs | DePauw | Thomas Guy (C) Gary Duckworth | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:29 | DePauw | Michael Wedel makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 04:27 | Illinois | Joseph Burgess loses the dribble to James Grandberry in the backcourt | 31-30 |
| 04:19 | DePauw | Michael Wedel misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Ralph Nguyen - foul #2 on Ralph Nguyen, team foul #8 | 31-30 |
| Subs | DePauw | | |
| Subs | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt (PF) Ralph Nguyen | |
| 04:19 | DePauw | Michael Wedel makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 04:19 | DePauw | Michael Wedel makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon is hacked by Joseph Buchholtz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Buchholtz, team foul #9 | 33-30 |
| Subs | DePauw | Gary Duckworth (C) Joseph Buchholtz | |
| Subs | Illinois | | |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 04:16 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 03:54 | DePauw | Thomas Guy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 03:52 | Illinois | Joseph Burgess snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 03:47 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-32 |
| 03:45 | DePauw | Thomas Guy grabs the board | 33-32 |
| Lineup | DePauw | PG - Bryan Bogle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Grandberry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Guy (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Wedel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Duckworth (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois | PG - Allan Fiorentino (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wyatt Stone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas McCrimmon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Melvin Schmidt (tiring) 2 reb. C - Joseph Burgess (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:24 | DePauw | Wyatt Stone is called for the reach on James Grandberry - foul #1 on Wyatt Stone, team foul #9 | 33-32 |
| Subs | DePauw | Lucas Murphy (PG), Joseph Buchholtz (SF), Joshua Cinnamon (PF) Bryan Bogle, Thomas Guy, Gary Duckworth | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Cooper (PG), Bryan Taylor (SG), Ralph Nguyen (PF), David Fellows (C) Allan Fiorentino, Wyatt Stone, Melvin Schmidt, Joseph Burgess | |
| 03:24 | DePauw | James Grandberry makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 03:24 | DePauw | James Grandberry makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 03:06 | Illinois | Bryan Taylor can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 35-32 |
| 03:04 | DePauw | Joshua Cinnamon pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 02:43 | DePauw | Lucas Murphy makes the turnaround in the paint | 37-32 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon is fouled on the floor by Joseph Buchholtz - foul #3 on Joseph Buchholtz, team foul #10 | 37-32 |
| Subs | DePauw | Sterling Sorenson (SG), Brock McCord (SF), David Ritter (PF), Gary Duckworth (C) James Grandberry, Joseph Buchholtz, Joshua Cinnamon, Michael Wedel | |
| Subs | Illinois | Roy Sexton (PG), Kenneth Orlikowski (SG) James Cooper, Bryan Taylor | |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 02:28 | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 02:28 | DePauw | Brock McCord grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 02:06 | DePauw | Sterling Sorenson is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Orlikowski - foul #1 on Kenneth Orlikowski, team foul #10 | 37-33 |
| Subs | DePauw | Bryan Bogle (PG) Lucas Murphy | |
| Subs | Illinois | Allan Fiorentino (SG) Thomas McCrimmon | |
| 02:06 | DePauw | Sterling Sorenson makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 02:06 | DePauw | Sterling Sorenson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 02:06 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 01:50 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 38-33 |
| 01:48 | DePauw | Gary Duckworth snags the offensive board | 38-33 |
| 01:32 | DePauw | Bryan Bogle is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Bryan Bogle, team foul #11 | 38-33 |
| Subs | DePauw | Joshua Cinnamon (PF), Thomas Guy (C) David Ritter, Gary Duckworth | |
| Subs | Illinois | Joseph Burgess (SF), Richard Smith (PF) Kenneth Orlikowski, Ralph Nguyen | |
| 01:19 | Illinois | David Fellows makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 01:05 | DePauw | Brock McCord misses the dunk but he's hacked by Roy Sexton - foul #1 on Roy Sexton, team foul #11 | 38-36 |
| Subs | DePauw | Lucas Murphy (PG), Gordon Zinger (SG) Bryan Bogle, Sterling Sorenson | |
| Subs | Illinois | James Cooper (PG), Wyatt Stone (SG), Melvin Schmidt (PF) Roy Sexton, Allan Fiorentino, David Fellows | |
| 01:05 | DePauw | Brock McCord makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 01:05 | DePauw | Brock McCord makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Cinnamon - foul #1 on Joshua Cinnamon, team foul #12 | 40-36 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 01:02 | Illinois | Melvin Schmidt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 00:35 | DePauw | Thomas Guy misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 00:34 | DePauw | Brock McCord tips it in | 42-38 |
| 00:31 | Illinois | Richard Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| Subs | DePauw | Michael Wedel (PF), Gary Duckworth (C) Joshua Cinnamon, Thomas Guy | |
| Subs | Illinois | Thomas McCrimmon (SF), David Fellows (C) Joseph Burgess, Richard Smith | |
| 00:14 | DePauw | Thomas McCrimmon steps in front of the Brock McCord pass | 42-38 |
| 00:05 | Illinois | Gary Duckworth swats the layup by Melvin Schmidt | 42-38 |
| 00:04 | DePauw | Lucas Murphy gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 00:00 | DePauw | Lucas Murphy can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 42-38 |