| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Salvatore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Perales (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Desousa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jan Paul (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Billy Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Warner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Neth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Alan Henderson inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Indiana State | Brian Smith steals it from Alan Henderson in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 19:50 | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham lays it in on a great pass from Jan Paul | 37-36 |
| 19:35 | Indiana State | Frank Perales misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 19:34 | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 19:18 | Illinois State | John Neth hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Brian Smith | 37-38 |
| 18:57 | Indiana State | Alan Henderson comes up short on the shot in the lane | 37-38 |
| 18:55 | Illinois State | Brian Smith grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | Illinois State | Thomas Salvatore takes the ball from Jan Paul in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 18:35 | Indiana State | Alan Henderson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Neth - foul #2 on John Neth, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Hall (PG), Dale Coleman (SG), Terry Cluff (PF), Israel Gerson (C) Thomas Salvatore, Michael Harper, Frank Perales, Larry Desousa | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos (PG), Ellis Henderson (SG), John Fay (SF), Jon Carone (PF), Roosevelt Schaaf (C) Jan Paul, Billy Cunningham, John Warner, Brian Smith, John Neth | |
| 18:35 | Indiana State | Alan Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:35 | Indiana State | Alan Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:15 | Illinois State | Jon Carone scores on a runner from close range | 39-40 |
| 18:10 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Raymond Bartos - foul #2 on Raymond Bartos, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Chau (SF) Alan Henderson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 18:10 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:10 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 17:53 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Hall - foul #2 on Joseph Hall, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Truong (C) Roosevelt Schaaf | |
| 17:53 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:53 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:33 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall jams it on a great pass from Dale Coleman | 43-42 |
| 17:29 | Illinois State | David Chau takes the ball from Ellis Henderson in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| 17:26 | Indiana State | David Chau lays it in | 45-42 |
| 17:06 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ellis Henderson | 45-45 |
| 17:03 | Indiana State | Ellis Henderson is called for the reach on Dale Coleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ellis Henderson, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore (PG), Michael Harper (SG), Alan Henderson (SF), Evan Hess (PF), Larry Desousa (C) Joseph Hall, Dale Coleman, David Chau, Terry Cluff, Israel Gerson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jan Paul (PG), Billy Cunningham (SG), James Reeves (SF), Brian Smith (PF), John Neth (C) Raymond Bartos, Ellis Henderson, John Fay, Jon Carone, Michael Truong | |
| 16:53 | Indiana State | Evan Hess misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 45-45 |
| 16:52 | Illinois State | John Neth grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 16:34 | Illinois State | Jan Paul makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Reeves | 45-48 |
| 16:32 | Indiana State | Billy Cunningham steps in front of the Evan Hess pass in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 16:21 | Illinois State | Michael Harper is called for the reach on James Reeves - foul #3 on Michael Harper, team foul #2 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dale Coleman (SG), Frank Perales (PF) Michael Harper, Evan Hess | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roosevelt Schaaf (C) John Neth | |
| 15:58 | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Harper (SG) Dale Coleman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Warner (SF) James Reeves | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Salvatore (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Harper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Alan Henderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Perales (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Desousa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jan Paul (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Warner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Roosevelt Schaaf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Indiana State | Michael Harper knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-48 |
| 15:31 | Illinois State | Brian Smith clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 47-48 |
| 15:30 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Thomas Salvatore | 47-48 |
| 15:18 | Indiana State | Frank Perales scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Salvatore | 49-48 |
| 15:16 | Illinois State | Alan Henderson is called for the reach on Jan Paul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Henderson, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Hall (PG), David Chau (PF), Evan Hess (C) Thomas Salvatore, Frank Perales, Larry Desousa | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos (PG), John Fay (SF), Jon Carone (PF), John Neth (C) Jan Paul, John Warner, Brian Smith, Roosevelt Schaaf | |
| 15:04 | Illinois State | John Neth buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Raymond Bartos | 49-50 |
| 14:47 | Indiana State | Michael Harper hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Billy Cunningham - foul #3 on Billy Cunningham, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dale Coleman (SF), Terry Cluff (C) Alan Henderson, Evan Hess | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Truong (C) John Neth | |
| 14:47 | Indiana State | Michael Harper makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 14:47 | Indiana State | Michael Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 14:40 | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham is by himself and knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Raymond Bartos | 51-52 |
| 14:13 | Indiana State | Dale Coleman is fouled on the floor by Billy Cunningham - foul #4 on Billy Cunningham, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore (PG), Frank Perales (PF) Joseph Hall, David Chau | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Reeves (PG), John Warner (SF), Brian Smith (PF), John Neth (C) Billy Cunningham, John Fay, Jon Carone, Michael Truong | |
| 14:03 | Indiana State | Michael Harper scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Salvatore | 53-52 |
| 13:58 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos makes the wide open driving attempt from the left block set up by John Warner | 53-54 |
| 13:56 | Indiana State | Michael Harper is hacked by James Reeves in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Reeves, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alan Henderson (SF), Larry Desousa (C) Dale Coleman, Terry Cluff | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Henderson (SG) Raymond Bartos | |
| 13:40 | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 13:38 | Indiana State | Frank Perales tips it but misses | 53-54 |
| 13:37 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to John Warner | 53-54 |
| 13:21 | Illinois State | James Reeves is fouled on the floor by Thomas Salvatore - foul #1 on Thomas Salvatore, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Hall (PG), Evan Hess (PF), Israel Gerson (C) Thomas Salvatore, Frank Perales, Larry Desousa | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jan Paul (PG), Raymond Bartos (SG), Jon Carone (PF) James Reeves, Ellis Henderson, Brian Smith | |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | Alan Henderson is called for the reach on John Warner - foul #4 on Alan Henderson, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dale Coleman (SF), Frank Perales (PF) Alan Henderson, Evan Hess | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Fay (SF) John Warner | |
| 12:39 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Terry Cluff (C) Israel Gerson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Smith (PF) John Neth | |
| 12:14 | Indiana State | Jon Carone steps in front of the Frank Perales pass | 53-54 |
| 12:06 | Illinois State | John Fay misses short on an open runner from the left block | 53-54 |
| 12:05 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 12:01 | Indiana State | Michael Harper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-54 |
| 12:00 | Indiana State | Dale Coleman gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 11:48 | Indiana State | Michael Harper knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Terry Cluff | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Joseph Hall (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Michael Harper (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dale Coleman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frank Perales (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Cluff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jan Paul (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Bartos (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Fay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jon Carone (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois State | Brian Smith is hacked by Joseph Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Hall, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore (PG), David Chau (SG), Evan Hess (PF), Larry Desousa (C) Joseph Hall, Michael Harper, Frank Perales, Terry Cluff | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Reeves (PG), Ellis Henderson (SG), John Warner (SF), Roosevelt Schaaf (PF), Michael Truong (C) Jan Paul, Raymond Bartos, John Fay, Brian Smith, Jon Carone | |
| 11:33 | Illinois State | Roosevelt Schaaf makes the turnaround in the paint | 56-56 |
| 11:27 | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 11:26 | Illinois State | John Warner pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 11:15 | Illinois State | Michael Truong knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 56-58 |
| 10:59 | Indiana State | Roosevelt Schaaf swats the short shot by David Chau | 56-58 |
| 10:58 | Illinois State | Roosevelt Schaaf grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 10:44 | Illinois State | John Warner is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ellis Henderson | 56-61 |
| 10:41 | Indiana State | Larry Desousa is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Desousa, team foul #7 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Harper (SG), Joseph Hall (SF), Terry Cluff (PF), Israel Gerson (C) David Chau, Dale Coleman, Evan Hess, Larry Desousa | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jan Paul (PG), John Fay (SF), Brian Smith (PF), John Neth (C) James Reeves, John Warner, Roosevelt Schaaf, Michael Truong | |
| 10:17 | Illinois State | Jan Paul is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-63 |
| 09:58 | Indiana State | Michael Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 09:57 | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore hits the follow up shot | 58-63 |
| 09:40 | Illinois State | Jan Paul is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-65 |
| 09:30 | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore is called for 10 seconds | 58-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Chau (SF), Frank Perales (PF), Larry Desousa (C) Thomas Salvatore, Terry Cluff, Israel Gerson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos (SG), John Warner (SF), Jon Carone (PF) Jan Paul, Ellis Henderson, Brian Smith | |
| 09:12 | Illinois State | John Warner makes the floater in the lane | 58-67 |
| 08:51 | Indiana State | Michael Harper can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-67 |
| 08:50 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall tips it in | 60-67 |
| 08:21 | Illinois State | John Fay clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 08:20 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to David Chau | 60-67 |
| 08:17 | Indiana State | David Chau is fouled in the backcourt by John Fay - foul #2 on John Fay, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore (PG), Dale Coleman (SF) Joseph Hall, Michael Harper | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jan Paul (PG), James Reeves (SF), Roosevelt Schaaf (C) John Fay, John Warner, John Neth | |
| 08:17 | Indiana State | David Chau makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 08:17 | Indiana State | David Chau makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos is hacked by Dale Coleman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Coleman, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 08:07 | Indiana State | Larry Desousa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Terry Cluff (PF) Frank Perales | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 07:45 | Illinois State | Roosevelt Schaaf drills a runner from the left block set up by James Reeves | 62-71 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Salvatore (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Coleman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Chau (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Cluff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Desousa (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jan Paul (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Bartos (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jon Carone (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Roosevelt Schaaf (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:40 | Indiana State | Roosevelt Schaaf steals it from David Chau | 62-71 |
| 07:36 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos travels in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alan Henderson (SF), Evan Hess (C) David Chau, Larry Desousa | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham (SG), Brian Smith (PF) Raymond Bartos, Jon Carone | |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Thomas Salvatore, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Hall (PG), Frank Perales (PF) Thomas Salvatore, Terry Cluff | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Truong (C) Roosevelt Schaaf | |
| 07:00 | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-74 |
| 06:56 | Indiana State | Dale Coleman knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Hall | 64-74 |
| 06:34 | Illinois State | Brian Smith scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 64-76 |
| 06:12 | Indiana State | Dale Coleman makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Hall | 66-76 |
| 05:59 | Illinois State | Brian Smith is whistled for traveling | 66-76 |
| 05:59 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-76 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore (PG), Michael Harper (SG), Terry Cluff (PF), Israel Gerson (C) Joseph Hall, Dale Coleman, Frank Perales, Evan Hess | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos (PG), John Fay (SF), Jon Carone (PF), John Neth (C) Jan Paul, James Reeves, Brian Smith, Michael Truong | |
| 05:42 | Indiana State | John Fay is called for the reach on Alan Henderson - foul #3 on John Fay, team foul #8 | 66-76 |
| 05:42 | Indiana State | Alan Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 05:42 | Indiana State | Alan Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos misses the 3 from the left wing | 68-76 |
| 05:15 | Illinois State | Jon Carone tips it back up and in | 68-78 |
| 05:12 | Indiana State | Terry Cluff is hacked by Jon Carone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jon Carone, team foul #9 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Larry Desousa (C) Israel Gerson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Warner (SF), Roosevelt Schaaf (C) John Fay, John Neth | |
| 05:12 | Indiana State | Terry Cluff makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 05:12 | Indiana State | Terry Cluff misses the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 05:12 | Illinois State | Jon Carone grabs the defensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 04:58 | Illinois State | Jon Carone misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-78 |
| 04:56 | Indiana State | Alan Henderson snags the defensive board | 69-78 |
| 04:51 | Indiana State | Michael Harper is hacked by John Warner in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Warner, team foul #10 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Chau (PG) Thomas Salvatore | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Fay (PG), Ellis Henderson (SF) Raymond Bartos, John Warner | |
| 04:51 | Indiana State | Michael Harper makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 04:51 | Indiana State | Michael Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 04:49 | Illinois State | Ellis Henderson is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Henderson - foul #5 on Alan Henderson, team foul #10 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Hall (PG) Alan Henderson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 04:49 | Illinois State | Ellis Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 04:49 | Illinois State | Ellis Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 04:45 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall travels in the backcourt | 71-80 |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Jon Carone drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by John Fay | 71-82 |
| 04:29 | Indiana State | Billy Cunningham steps in front of the Larry Desousa pass in the backcourt | 71-82 |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | John Fay lays it in on a nice dish by Billy Cunningham | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:09 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 71-84 |
| 04:08 | Illinois State | Ellis Henderson snags the defensive board | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | Joseph Hall steals the ball from John Fay in the backcourt | 71-84 |
| 03:49 | Indiana State | Larry Desousa lays it up and in and he's fouled by John Fay - foul #4 on John Fay, team foul #11 | 73-84 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Salvatore (PG), Dale Coleman (SG), Frank Perales (PF) Joseph Hall, Michael Harper, Terry Cluff | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos (PG), John Warner (SF), Brian Smith (PF), John Neth (C) John Fay, Ellis Henderson, Jon Carone, Roosevelt Schaaf | |
| 03:49 | Indiana State | Larry Desousa misses the free throw | 73-84 |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | John Neth gets the rebound | 73-84 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:23 | Illinois State | Raymond Bartos misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-84 |
| 03:21 | Illinois State | John Neth misses the tip | 73-84 |
| 03:20 | Indiana State | Frank Perales snags the defensive board | 73-84 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Salvatore (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dale Coleman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Chau (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Perales (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Desousa (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Raymond Bartos (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Cunningham (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Warner (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Neth (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Indiana State | John Warner steps in front of the Thomas Salvatore pass in the backcourt | 73-84 |
| 02:53 | Illinois State | Dale Coleman is called for the reach on Billy Cunningham - foul #4 on Dale Coleman, team foul #11 | 73-84 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Hall (PG), Michael Harper (SG), Israel Gerson (C) Thomas Salvatore, David Chau, Larry Desousa | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Reeves (PG) Raymond Bartos | |
| 02:53 | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 73-85 |
| 02:53 | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 73-86 |
| 02:44 | Indiana State | James Reeves blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Dale Coleman | 73-86 |
| 02:42 | Indiana State | Michael Harper hits the follow up shot | 75-86 |
| 02:15 | Illinois State | Billy Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-86 |
| 02:14 | Indiana State | Frank Perales grabs the defensive rebound | 75-86 |
| 02:14 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-86 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Evan Hess (PF) Frank Perales | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Henderson (SG), John Fay (SF), Jon Carone (PF), Michael Truong (C) Billy Cunningham, John Warner, Brian Smith, John Neth | |
| 02:01 | Indiana State | Michael Harper misses the 3 from the left wing | 75-86 |
| 02:00 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jon Carone | 75-86 |
| 01:58 | Illinois State | Joseph Hall steals it from James Reeves in the backcourt | 75-86 |
| 01:53 | Indiana State | Michael Harper's fadeaway is rejected by John Fay | 75-86 |
| 01:52 | Indiana State | Evan Hess grabs the offensive rebound | 75-86 |
| 01:40 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall misses the shot from the left wing | 75-86 |
| 01:38 | Illinois State | Michael Truong pulls down the rebound | 75-86 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Jon Carone knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Ellis Henderson | 75-89 |
| 01:13 | Indiana State | Joseph Hall's pass is intercepted by John Fay in the backcourt | 75-89 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Ellis Henderson connects on the shot from the right side set up by Jon Carone | 75-91 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Indiana State | The jumper by Michael Harper is denied by John Fay | 75-91 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ellis Henderson | 75-91 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | James Reeves connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Ellis Henderson | 75-93 |
| 00:17 | Indiana State | Israel Gerson clanks a jump hook from the right block | 75-93 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Michael Truong pulls down the rebound | 75-93 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | James Reeves runs out the clock | 75-93 |