| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony Hill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Knott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orlando Bland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. C - William Whitis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Battle (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jeffrey Nielsen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Walker (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Kyle Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Foye (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Paul Walker inbounds the ball | 21-36 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Sam Houston State | James Battle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-36 |
| 19:46 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 19:40 | Indiana State | Tony Hill is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 19:39 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland tips it back up and in | 23-36 |
| 19:23 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-36 |
| 19:22 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland gets the rebound | 23-36 |
| 19:19 | Indiana State | William Whitis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-36 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Beck (SG) Tony Hill | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Boynton (SG), Stephen Bryant (PF) Jeffrey Nielsen, Kyle Thompson | |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | James Battle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-36 |
| 18:53 | Sam Houston State | William Foye pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 18:32 | Sam Houston State | James Battle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-36 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Francis Carr (PG), Jonathan Colosimo (SF), Jeffrey Dick (PF), Ivan Krukowski (C) Richard Moore, Billy Knott, Orlando Bland, William Whitis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez (PG), Jeffrey Nielsen (SG), Kyle Thompson (PF), Raymond Forrest (C) James Battle, Robert Boynton, Paul Walker, William Foye | |
| 18:16 | Indiana State | Stephen Bryant blocks the short jumper by Ivan Krukowski | 23-36 |
| 18:15 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Dick grabs the offensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 18:06 | Indiana State | Ivan Krukowski connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Francis Carr | 25-36 |
| 17:53 | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez buries a jumper in the paint | 25-38 |
| 17:50 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Nielsen takes the ball from Francis Carr in the backcourt | 25-38 |
| 17:49 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen lays it up and in | 25-40 |
| 17:47 | Indiana State | Benito Nunez is called for the reach on John Beck in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benito Nunez, team foul #1 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Tony Hill (SG), Billy Knott (SF), William Carver (PF) John Beck, Jonathan Colosimo, Jeffrey Dick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Paul Walker (SF), Jeff Coleman (C) Stephen Bryant, Raymond Forrest | |
| 17:30 | Indiana State | Ivan Krukowski connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Billy Knott and he's hacked by Jeff Coleman - foul #3 on Jeff Coleman, team foul #2 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Moore (PG) Francis Carr | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Davidson (PG), William Foye (C) Benito Nunez, Jeff Coleman | |
| 17:30 | Indiana State | Ivan Krukowski misses the free throw | 27-40 |
| 17:30 | Sam Houston State | Kyle Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 17:04 | Sam Houston State | William Foye is hacked by Tony Hill - foul #3 on Tony Hill, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Beck (SG), Orlando Bland (PF), William Whitis (C) Tony Hill, William Carver, Ivan Krukowski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Boynton (SG) Jeffrey Nielsen | |
| 16:40 | Sam Houston State | Kyle Thompson is denied on a layup by Orlando Bland | 27-40 |
| 16:39 | Indiana State | Richard Moore pulls down the rebound | 27-40 |
| 16:37 | Indiana State | Robert Boynton picks off the pass by Richard Moore in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| 16:21 | Sam Houston State | Robert Boynton blows the layup | 27-40 |
| 16:19 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Richard Moore | 27-40 |
| 16:09 | Indiana State | Billy Knott clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-40 |
| 16:08 | Indiana State | William Whitis tips it in | 29-40 |
| 15:53 | Sam Houston State | Paul Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 15:51 | Sam Houston State | William Foye grabs the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Moore (tiring) 1 ast. SG - John Beck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Knott (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orlando Bland (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - William Whitis (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Davidson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Boynton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Paul Walker (tiring) 6 reb. PF - Kyle Thompson (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Foye (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Paul Walker is denied by William Whitis | 29-40 |
| 15:33 | Indiana State | William Whitis grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 15:28 | Indiana State | John Beck is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Beck, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Francis Carr (PG), Jonathan Colosimo (SG), James Heinz (SF), William Carver (PF), Jeffrey Dick (C) Richard Moore, John Beck, Billy Knott, Orlando Bland, William Whitis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Battle (PG), Dale Steverson (SG), Raymond Forrest (PF), Jeff Coleman (C) John Davidson, Paul Walker, Kyle Thompson, William Foye | |
| 15:21 | Sam Houston State | Francis Carr steals it from James Battle | 29-40 |
| 15:16 | Indiana State | James Heinz misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 15:15 | Indiana State | Jonathan Colosimo snags the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 15:02 | Indiana State | William Carver makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Boynton - foul #2 on Robert Boynton, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant (SF) Robert Boynton | |
| 15:02 | Indiana State | William Carver misses the free throw | 31-40 |
| 15:02 | Sam Houston State | Jeff Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 14:47 | Sam Houston State | Jeff Coleman blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Dick - foul #1 on Jeffrey Dick, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Tony Hill (SG), William Whitis (C) Francis Carr, William Carver | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 14:47 | Sam Houston State | Jeff Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 14:47 | Sam Houston State | Jeff Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 14:34 | Indiana State | William Whitis misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeff Coleman - foul #4 on Jeff Coleman, team foul #4 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Beck (PG), Ivan Krukowski (PF) Jonathan Colosimo, Jeffrey Dick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez (PG), Paul Walker (SF) James Battle, Jeff Coleman | |
| 14:34 | Indiana State | William Whitis makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 14:34 | Indiana State | William Whitis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 14:22 | Sam Houston State | Paul Walker connects on the 3 from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 14:02 | Indiana State | James Heinz is open and buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from John Beck | 35-44 |
| 13:46 | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 13:44 | Indiana State | Ivan Krukowski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-44 |
| 13:37 | Indiana State | James Heinz scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Tony Hill | 38-44 |
| 13:12 | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Ivan Krukowski - foul #1 on Ivan Krukowski, team foul #4 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Francis Carr (PG), Billy Knott (SF), Orlando Bland (PF), Jeffrey Dick (C) John Beck, James Heinz, Ivan Krukowski, William Whitis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Battle (PG), Robert Boynton (SF), Kyle Thompson (PF), William Foye (C) Dale Steverson, Paul Walker, Stephen Bryant, Raymond Forrest | |
| 13:12 | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 13:12 | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 12:56 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Kyle Thompson - foul #1 on Kyle Thompson, team foul #5 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonathan Colosimo (SG) Tony Hill | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen (SG) Benito Nunez | |
| 12:56 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 12:56 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:39 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Colosimo - foul #1 on Jonathan Colosimo, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Carver (PF) Orlando Bland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 12:28 | Sam Houston State | William Carver is called for the reach on Kyle Thompson - foul #1 on William Carver, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Moore (PG), Tony Hill (SG) Francis Carr, Jonathan Colosimo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dale Steverson (SG) Jeffrey Nielsen | |
| 12:17 | Sam Houston State | Kyle Thompson's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Dick | 40-46 |
| 12:16 | Indiana State | Richard Moore gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:48 | Indiana State | Billy Knott misses long on a floater from close range | 40-46 |
| 11:46 | Sam Houston State | William Foye pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Moore (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Tony Hill (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Knott (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Carver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Dick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Battle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Dale Steverson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Boynton (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kyle Thompson (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Foye (tiring) 8 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Sam Houston State | Robert Boynton's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Dick in the backcourt | 40-46 |
| 11:26 | Indiana State | Billy Knott clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 11:24 | Sam Houston State | James Battle pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:09 | Sam Houston State | Kyle Thompson is alone and drills a floater from the baseline | 40-48 |
| 10:42 | Indiana State | Billy Knott clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 40-48 |
| 10:41 | Sam Houston State | William Foye grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 10:41 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 40-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Francis Carr (PG), John Beck (SG), Jonathan Colosimo (SF), Orlando Bland (PF), Ivan Krukowski (C) Richard Moore, Tony Hill, Billy Knott, William Carver, Jeffrey Dick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez (PG), Jeffrey Nielsen (SG), Paul Walker (SF), Stephen Bryant (PF), Raymond Forrest (C) James Battle, Dale Steverson, Robert Boynton, Kyle Thompson, William Foye | |
| 10:30 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 40-48 |
| 10:28 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen tips it back up and in | 40-50 |
| 10:23 | Indiana State | Benito Nunez is called for the reach on Francis Carr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benito Nunez, team foul #6 | 40-50 |
| 10:08 | Indiana State | Jonathan Colosimo is denied on a layup by Stephen Bryant | 40-50 |
| 10:07 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 10:05 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Colosimo picks off the pass by Benito Nunez in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| 09:47 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland loses the dribble to Raymond Forrest | 40-50 |
| 09:42 | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Nielsen | 40-53 |
| 09:24 | Indiana State | Paul Walker is called for the reach on Jonathan Colosimo - foul #3 on Paul Walker, team foul #7 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Heinz (SF), William Whitis (C) Francis Carr, Ivan Krukowski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Davidson (PG), Dale Steverson (SG) Benito Nunez, Jeffrey Nielsen | |
| 09:24 | Indiana State | Jonathan Colosimo misses the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:24 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland grabs the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 09:10 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by John Beck | 42-53 |
| 08:47 | Sam Houston State | Paul Walker is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 42-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Moore (PG) Jonathan Colosimo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Robert Boynton (PF), William Foye (C) Paul Walker, Raymond Forrest | |
| 08:18 | Indiana State | John Beck misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 08:17 | Sam Houston State | Robert Boynton grabs the defensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 08:15 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by James Heinz - foul #4 on James Heinz, team foul #7 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Billy Knott (SF), Jeffrey Dick (PF) James Heinz, Orlando Bland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Battle (PG), Jeffrey Nielsen (SG) John Davidson, Dale Steverson | |
| 08:15 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:15 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 08:15 | Indiana State | William Whitis grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 07:57 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Dick misses the shot from the left side | 42-54 |
| 07:56 | Indiana State | William Whitis pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 07:42 | Indiana State | Robert Boynton swats the dunk try by Billy Knott | 42-54 |
| 07:41 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant snags the defensive board | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Moore (tiring) 1 ast. SG - John Beck (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Billy Knott (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Dick (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Whitis (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - James Battle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jeffrey Nielsen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Bryant (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Boynton (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Foye (tired) 9 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Battle | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Billy Knott is hacked by James Battle in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Battle, team foul #8 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Francis Carr (PG), Tony Hill (SG), Ivan Krukowski (PF) Richard Moore, John Beck, Jeffrey Dick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez (PG), Dale Steverson (SG), Paul Walker (SF), Kyle Thompson (PF), Jeff Coleman (C) James Battle, Jeffrey Nielsen, Stephen Bryant, Robert Boynton, William Foye | |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Billy Knott misses the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 07:20 | Sam Houston State | Jeff Coleman snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:53 | Sam Houston State | Kyle Thompson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Kyle Thompson, team foul #9 | 42-57 |
| 06:53 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Heinz (SF), William Carver (PF) Billy Knott, William Whitis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 06:41 | Indiana State | Francis Carr misses the easy layup | 42-57 |
| 06:40 | Indiana State | Ivan Krukowski grabs the offensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 06:29 | Indiana State | Jeff Coleman steals it from James Heinz | 42-57 |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Kyle Thompson can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Carver - foul #2 on William Carver, team foul #8 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Moore (PG), John Beck (SG), Orlando Bland (PF), Jeffrey Dick (C) Francis Carr, Tony Hill, William Carver, Ivan Krukowski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen (SG), Raymond Forrest (C) Dale Steverson, Jeff Coleman | |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Kyle Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 06:02 | Sam Houston State | Kyle Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 05:48 | Indiana State | James Heinz drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Moore and he's hacked by Raymond Forrest - foul #1 on Raymond Forrest, team foul #10 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Davidson (PG), Robert Boynton (PF) Benito Nunez, Kyle Thompson | |
| 05:48 | Indiana State | James Heinz makes the free throw | 45-59 |
| 05:34 | Sam Houston State | John Davidson misses short on a floater from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 05:33 | Sam Houston State | Robert Boynton grabs the offensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 05:12 | Sam Houston State | John Davidson can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 45-59 |
| 05:11 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Dick | 45-59 |
| 05:00 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland is fouled on the floor by Robert Boynton - foul #3 on Robert Boynton, team foul #11 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonathan Colosimo (SF), William Whitis (C) James Heinz, Jeffrey Dick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dale Steverson (SG), Stephen Bryant (SF), Jeff Coleman (C) Jeffrey Nielsen, Paul Walker, Raymond Forrest | |
| 05:00 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 05:00 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 04:56 | Sam Houston State | Dale Steverson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ivan Krukowski (PF) Orlando Bland | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Battle (PG) John Davidson | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Indiana State | William Whitis misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 47-59 |
| 04:36 | Indiana State | Richard Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:28 | Indiana State | John Beck scores on a floater from the right side set up by Richard Moore | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:01 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Colosimo - foul #2 on Jonathan Colosimo, team foul #9 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Francis Carr (PG), Tony Hill (SG), Billy Knott (SF), William Carver (PF) Richard Moore, John Beck, Jonathan Colosimo, Ivan Krukowski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez (SG), Kyle Thompson (PF), William Foye (C) Dale Steverson, Robert Boynton, Jeff Coleman | |
| 04:01 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 04:01 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 04:01 | Indiana State | William Whitis snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:59 | Indiana State | William Carver's pass is intercepted by James Battle in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:39 | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez steps out of bounds on the sideline | 49-60 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffrey Dick (C) William Whitis | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Davidson (PG), Paul Walker (SF) James Battle, Kyle Thompson | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Francis Carr (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony Hill (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Knott (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Carver (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeffrey Dick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Davidson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benito Nunez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Walker (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Bryant (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Foye (tiring) 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Indiana State | Tony Hill is hacked by Benito Nunez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Benito Nunez, team foul #12 | 49-60 |
| 03:37 | Indiana State | Tony Hill makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 03:37 | Indiana State | Tony Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 03:35 | Sam Houston State | Paul Walker double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 03:21 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Dick misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on John Davidson - foul #1 on John Davidson, team foul #13 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Heinz (SF), Orlando Bland (PF) Billy Knott, William Carver | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Raymond Forrest (PF) Stephen Bryant | |
| 03:21 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Dick makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 03:21 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Dick misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 03:21 | Sam Houston State | William Foye snags the defensive board | 52-60 |
| 02:56 | Sam Houston State | Benito Nunez misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-60 |
| 02:55 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Francis Carr | 52-60 |
| 02:50 | Indiana State | James Heinz blows the layup but the foul's on Benito Nunez - foul #4 on Benito Nunez, team foul #14 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Beck (PG), Jonathan Colosimo (SG), Ivan Krukowski (C) Francis Carr, Tony Hill, Jeffrey Dick | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | James Battle (PG), Jeffrey Nielsen (SG) John Davidson, Benito Nunez | |
| 02:50 | Indiana State | James Heinz misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 02:50 | Indiana State | James Heinz makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:29 | Sam Houston State | Paul Walker's fadeaway is rejected by James Heinz | 53-60 |
| 02:27 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland grabs the board | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Nielsen steps in front of the John Beck pass | 53-60 |
| 01:52 | Sam Houston State | Paul Walker drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Nielsen is called for the reach on Jonathan Colosimo - foul #1 on Jeffrey Nielsen, team foul #15 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Moore (PG), Billy Knott (SF), William Whitis (C) John Beck, James Heinz, Ivan Krukowski | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dale Steverson (SG), Kyle Thompson (PF) Jeffrey Nielsen, Raymond Forrest | |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| 01:38 | Indiana State | Jonathan Colosimo makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 01:38 | Indiana State | Jonathan Colosimo misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 01:38 | Sam Houston State | William Foye snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Sam Houston State | William Whitis swats the short shot by William Foye | 54-62 |
| 01:23 | Indiana State | Jonathan Colosimo snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 01:19 | Indiana State | Billy Knott is hacked by Paul Walker - foul #4 on Paul Walker, team foul #16 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Tony Hill (SG) Jonathan Colosimo | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| 01:19 | Indiana State | Billy Knott makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 01:19 | Indiana State | Billy Knott misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to William Foye | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Sam Houston State | James Battle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-62 |
| 01:11 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Indiana State | Orlando Bland is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint | 57-62 |
| 00:50 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Sam Houston State | William Foye knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Battle | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Indiana State | Richard Moore is hacked by Dale Steverson - foul #4 on Dale Steverson, team foul #17 | 57-64 |
| 00:18 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 57-64 |
| 00:18 | Indiana State | Richard Moore makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:18 | Indiana State | Richard Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | William Foye is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Moore - foul #3 on Richard Moore, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Jeffrey Nielsen (SG), Stephen Bryant (SF), Raymond Forrest (PF) Dale Steverson, Paul Walker, Kyle Thompson | |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | William Foye makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | William Foye misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:17 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to William Whitis | 59-65 |
| 00:09 | Indiana State | Tony Hill misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-65 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Forrest gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Forrest is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Moore - foul #4 on Richard Moore, team foul #11 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dale Steverson (SG) William Foye | |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Forrest makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:05 | Sam Houston State | Raymond Forrest makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Billy Knott makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-67 |