| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - David Furman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gino Bianchi (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeremy Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Parish (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Brakebill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Andrew (fresh) 2 reb. C - Christopher Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 30-29 |
| 19:45 | Louisiana State | David Furman grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 19:25 | Louisiana State | William Johnson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hill - foul #3 on Thomas Hill, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Sparacino (SG) Thomas Hill | |
| 19:06 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from David Furman | 32-29 |
| 18:46 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams is called for traveling | 32-29 |
| 18:32 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 32-29 |
| 18:30 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 18:14 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams banks in the layup | 34-31 |
| 18:08 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins misses long on a runner in the paint | 34-31 |
| 18:07 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:44 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 34-31 |
| 17:42 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:27 | Louisiana State | Gino Bianchi slams it home set up by William Johnson and he's hacked by Robert Sparacino - foul #2 on Robert Sparacino, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scott Shaw (PG), Raymond Shine (SF), Ernest Darrington (C) David Furman, William Johnson, Joshua Parish | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (PG), Otis Cammack (SG), Harold Heine (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Patrick Fortuna (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Robert Sparacino, Benjamin Brakebill, Charles Andrew, Christopher Williams | |
| 17:27 | Louisiana State | Gino Bianchi makes the free throw | 37-31 |
| 17:09 | Illinois State | Harold Heine is hacked by Scott Shaw - foul #1 on Scott Shaw, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Furman (PG) Gino Bianchi | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:50 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Peter Cook | 37-33 |
| 16:48 | Louisiana State | David Furman is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Cook - foul #1 on Peter Cook, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish (C) Jeremy Hawkins | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:29 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish misses the shot near the basket | 37-33 |
| 16:28 | Illinois State | Harold Heine gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:22 | Illinois State | Harold Heine misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 16:20 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:04 | Louisiana State | Ernest Darrington is open and scores on a shot from the right block set up by David Furman | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - David Furman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Scott Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Raymond Shine (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Ernest Darrington (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Parish (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Peter Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Otis Cammack (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Heine (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Richard Stapleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Fortuna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 39-33 |
| 15:42 | Illinois State | Peter Cook grabs the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 15:25 | Illinois State | Ernest Darrington steps in front of the Richard Stapleton pass | 39-33 |
| 15:22 | Louisiana State | Peter Cook is called for the reach on David Furman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Cook, team foul #4 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gino Bianchi (SG), Benny Thorp (SF), William Johnson (PF) Scott Shaw, Raymond Shine, Ernest Darrington | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Thomas Hill (SG), Robert Sparacino (SF), Charles Andrew (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Peter Cook, Otis Cammack, Harold Heine, Richard Stapleton, Patrick Fortuna | |
| 15:13 | Louisiana State | William Johnson double dribbles | 39-33 |
| 15:00 | Illinois State | Thomas Hill clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 14:59 | Louisiana State | David Furman snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 14:39 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from David Furman and he's hacked by Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Christopher Williams, team foul #5 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill (SF) Fred Eisenbarth | |
| 14:39 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish misses the free throw | 41-33 |
| 14:39 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:24 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams double dribbles | 41-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins (PF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 14:03 | Louisiana State | Benny Thorp misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 14:02 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 43-33 |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on David Furman - foul #3 on David Furman, team foul #2 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scott Shaw (PG), Raymond Shine (SG), William Johnson (SF), Ernest Darrington (C) David Furman, Gino Bianchi, Benny Thorp, Joshua Parish | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG) Robert Sparacino | |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew misses the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 13:30 | Louisiana State | Raymond Shine is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hill - foul #4 on Thomas Hill, team foul #6 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Sparacino (SG), Harold Heine (PF) Thomas Hill, Charles Andrew | |
| 13:12 | Louisiana State | William Johnson is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 43-34 |
| 13:11 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 13:07 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (SG), Otis Cammack (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Patrick Fortuna (C) Robert Sparacino, Benjamin Brakebill, Harold Heine, Christopher Williams | |
| 12:55 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Stapleton - foul #2 on Richard Stapleton, team foul #7 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gino Bianchi (PG) Scott Shaw | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 12:55 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 12:55 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 12:55 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 12:34 | Louisiana State | The refs have stopped play. Jeremy Hawkins is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 44-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Benny Thorp (SF), Joshua Parish (C) William Johnson, Jeremy Hawkins | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Heine (SF) Fred Eisenbarth | |
| 12:26 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 11:58 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish is hacked by Otis Cammack - foul #3 on Otis Cammack, team foul #8 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Furman (PG) Raymond Shine | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Robert Sparacino (SG), Benjamin Brakebill (SF), Christopher Williams (C) Peter Cook, Otis Cammack, Richard Stapleton, Patrick Fortuna | |
| 11:58 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 11:58 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - David Furman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gino Bianchi (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benny Thorp (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ernest Darrington (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Parish (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Sparacino (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Benjamin Brakebill (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harold Heine (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | Gino Bianchi is called for the reach on Robert Sparacino - foul #1 on Gino Bianchi, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scott Shaw (PG), William Johnson (PF) David Furman, Ernest Darrington | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Andrew (PF) Harold Heine | |
| 11:20 | Illinois State | Joshua Parish swats the layup by Christopher Williams | 45-36 |
| 11:18 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 10:49 | Louisiana State | Gino Bianchi is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Scott Shaw | 47-36 |
| 10:30 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams lays it up and in | 47-38 |
| 10:28 | Louisiana State | Benny Thorp is hacked by Robert Sparacino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Sparacino, team foul #9 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Furman (PG), Raymond Shine (SG), Jeremy Hawkins (PF), Ernest Darrington (C) Scott Shaw, Gino Bianchi, William Johnson, Joshua Parish | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton (C) Christopher Williams | |
| 10:28 | Louisiana State | Benny Thorp misses the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 10:14 | Illinois State | Robert Sparacino hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-38 |
| 10:12 | Louisiana State | Ernest Darrington pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 09:56 | Louisiana State | David Furman connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Benny Thorp | 49-38 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Benny Thorp - foul #4 on Benny Thorp, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William Johnson (SF) Benny Thorp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (PG), Otis Cammack (SG), Harold Heine (PF), Patrick Fortuna (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Robert Sparacino, Charles Andrew, Richard Stapleton | |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 09:38 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to Ernest Darrington | 49-38 |
| 09:29 | Louisiana State | Ernest Darrington misses long on an open floater from close range | 49-38 |
| 09:28 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Harold Heine | 49-38 |
| 09:24 | Illinois State | Otis Cammack is hacked by Raymond Shine - foul #1 on Raymond Shine, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Sparacino (SG) Benjamin Brakebill | |
| 09:18 | Illinois State | Peter Cook misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 09:17 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to William Johnson | 49-38 |
| 08:54 | Louisiana State | Ernest Darrington is hacked by Peter Cook - foul #3 on Peter Cook, team foul #10 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scott Shaw (PG) David Furman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:54 | Louisiana State | Ernest Darrington makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 08:54 | Louisiana State | Ernest Darrington makes the 2nd free throw | 51-38 |
| 08:28 | Illinois State | Robert Sparacino is hacked by Ernest Darrington - foul #1 on Ernest Darrington, team foul #6 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gino Bianchi (SG), Joshua Parish (C) Raymond Shine, Ernest Darrington | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Richard Stapleton (C) Peter Cook, Patrick Fortuna | |
| 08:12 | Illinois State | Harold Heine misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 51-38 |
| 08:10 | Louisiana State | William Johnson grabs the board | 51-38 |
| 08:04 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish blows the wide open layup | 51-38 |
| 08:03 | Illinois State | Otis Cammack grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 07:41 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | David Furman (PG), Benny Thorp (SF) Scott Shaw, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Hill (SG), Benjamin Brakebill (SF), Christopher Williams (C) Robert Sparacino, Otis Cammack, Harold Heine | |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - David Furman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gino Bianchi (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benny Thorp (fairly fresh) 4 pf. PF - Jeremy Hawkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Parish (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Benjamin Brakebill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Louisiana State | Richard Stapleton steals it from Gino Bianchi | 51-38 |
| 07:12 | Illinois State | Thomas Hill misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 07:10 | Louisiana State | Joshua Parish grabs the board | 51-38 |
| 07:06 | Louisiana State | Gino Bianchi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Raymond Shine (SF) Benny Thorp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (PG), Charles Andrew (PF), Patrick Fortuna (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Richard Stapleton, Christopher Williams | |
| 06:49 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Scott Shaw (SG) Gino Bianchi | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 06:34 | Louisiana State | Raymond Shine misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Charles Andrew - foul #3 on Charles Andrew, team foul #11 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ernest Darrington (C) Joshua Parish | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 06:34 | Louisiana State | Raymond Shine makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 06:34 | Louisiana State | Raymond Shine makes the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Thomas Hill snags the offensive board | 53-38 |
| 06:12 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew loses the dribble to Raymond Shine | 53-38 |
| 06:09 | Louisiana State | Scott Shaw misses the lay-in | 53-38 |
| 06:07 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins tips it home | 55-38 |
| 05:59 | Illinois State | Thomas Hill makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Cook | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:39 | Louisiana State | Scott Shaw clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 05:38 | Louisiana State | David Furman gets the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 05:22 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from David Furman | 57-41 |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | Peter Cook scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Hill | 57-43 |
| 04:45 | Louisiana State | Scott Shaw misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-43 |
| 04:43 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins hits the follow up shot | 59-43 |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | Thomas Hill clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-43 |
| 04:26 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill misses the tip | 59-43 |
| 04:25 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins gets the rebound | 59-43 |
| 04:05 | Louisiana State | Ernest Darrington is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 59-43 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew pulls down the rebound | 59-43 |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Thomas Hill is fouled on the floor by Ernest Darrington - foul #2 on Ernest Darrington, team foul #7 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gino Bianchi (SG), Benny Thorp (SF), William Johnson (PF), Joshua Parish (C) Scott Shaw, Raymond Shine, Jeremy Hawkins, Ernest Darrington | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Otis Cammack (PG), Robert Sparacino (SF), Harold Heine (PF), Richard Stapleton (C) Peter Cook, Benjamin Brakebill, Charles Andrew, Patrick Fortuna | |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Thomas Hill makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Thomas Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Louisiana State | David Furman is hacked by Richard Stapleton - foul #3 on Richard Stapleton, team foul #12 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (PG) Thomas Hill | |
| 03:36 | Louisiana State | David Furman makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 03:36 | Louisiana State | David Furman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - David Furman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gino Bianchi (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benny Thorp (fresh) 4 pf. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. C - Joshua Parish (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Peter Cook (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Sparacino (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Otis Cammack (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Harold Heine (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Illinois State | David Furman picks off the pass by Robert Sparacino | 61-45 |
| 02:51 | Louisiana State | Benny Thorp makes the shot from the left wing set up by David Furman | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Harold Heine buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Otis Cammack | 63-47 |
| 02:09 | Louisiana State | Harold Heine steps in front of the Benny Thorp pass | 63-47 |
| 01:55 | Illinois State | Harold Heine is whistled for traveling | 63-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins (PF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna (C) Harold Heine | |
| 01:29 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-47 |
| 01:28 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton grabs the board | 63-47 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Otis Cammack misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Benny Thorp - foul #5 on Benny Thorp, team foul #8 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William Johnson (SF) Benny Thorp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Otis Cammack makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Otis Cammack makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins is hacked by Richard Stapleton - foul #4 on Richard Stapleton, team foul #13 | 63-49 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 00:47 | Louisiana State | Jeremy Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Richard Stapleton is denied by Joshua Parish | 65-49 |
| 00:38 | Louisiana State | William Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | David Furman is hacked by Peter Cook in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Cook, team foul #14 | 65-49 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | David Furman makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 00:34 | Louisiana State | David Furman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Otis Cammack clanks a 3 from straight away | 67-49 |
| 00:25 | Illinois State | Otis Cammack grabs the offensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | Otis Cammack hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Sparacino | 67-52 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | David Furman runs out the clock | 67-52 |