| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Robert Worthy (fresh) SG - Kevin Mims (fresh) SF - Jay Hung (fresh) PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) C - William Difranco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Edgar Templin (fresh) SG - Mark Roth (fresh) SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) PF - Ron Dixon (fresh) C - Jerry Morrison (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | William Difranco wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Keith Hanson - foul #1 on Keith Hanson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:52 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Hanson | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Edgar Templin | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda makes the wide open floater from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 19:05 | Illinois State | Kevin Mims is called for the reach on Mark Roth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Mims, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:45 | Illinois State | Mark Roth's floater is knocked away by William Difranco | 4-2 |
| 18:44 | Indiana State | Jay Hung grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:22 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 4-2 |
| 18:20 | Illinois State | Mark Roth snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Keith Hanson | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | Indiana State | Edgar Templin is called for the reach on Dikembe Banda in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edgar Templin, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ralph Norris (PG), Douglas Tomlinson (SG), Brian Caley (SF), Carl Cogar (PF), Szczesny Laskowski (C) Robert Worthy, Kevin Mims, Jay Hung, Dikembe Banda, William Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski (SG), Michael Swan (PF), David White (C) Mark Roth, Ron Dixon, Jerry Morrison | |
| 17:42 | Indiana State | Douglas Tomlinson is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Ralph Norris | 6-4 |
| 17:27 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edgar Templin | 6-6 |
| 17:19 | Indiana State | Szczesny Laskowski loses the dribble to Edgar Templin | 6-6 |
| 17:15 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin lays it in | 6-8 |
| 17:12 | Indiana State | Keith Hanson steals it from Ralph Norris in the backcourt | 6-8 |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | David White is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on David White, team foul #3 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin (PG), Richard Wise (SG), William Difranco (C) Ralph Norris, Douglas Tomlinson, Szczesny Laskowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Jones (SG), Ryan Avalos (SF), Jerry Morrison (C) Edgar Templin, Keith Hanson, David White | |
| 16:40 | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Brian Caley | 8-8 |
| 16:16 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 16:15 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Carl Cogar | 8-8 |
| 16:09 | Indiana State | Brian Caley misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 16:07 | Indiana State | William Difranco grabs the offensive board | 8-8 |
| 16:02 | Indiana State | William Difranco is alone and drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas St. Martin | 10-8 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas St. Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wise (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Caley (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Cogar (tiring) C - William Difranco (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Alexei Szklarski (fairly fresh) SG - Daniel Jones (fairly fresh) SF - Ryan Avalos (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Swan (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Morrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Michael Swan | 10-10 |
| 15:17 | Indiana State | Carl Cogar misses long on an open shot from close range | 10-10 |
| 15:15 | Indiana State | William Difranco grabs the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 15:08 | Indiana State | Brian Caley travels with the ball | 10-10 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Worthy (PG), Douglas Tomlinson (SG), Kevin Mims (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF), Szczesny Laskowski (C) Thomas St. Martin, Richard Wise, Brian Caley, Carl Cogar, William Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Mark Roth (SG), Sean Jamar (SF), Ron Dixon (PF), David White (C) Alexei Szklarski, Daniel Jones, Ryan Avalos, Michael Swan, Jerry Morrison | |
| 14:52 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 10-10 |
| 14:51 | Illinois State | David White tips it home | 10-12 |
| 14:49 | Indiana State | Mark Roth steals the ball from Kevin Mims in the backcourt | 10-12 |
| 14:48 | Illinois State | Mark Roth slams it home | 10-14 |
| 14:38 | Indiana State | Robert Worthy misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 14:37 | Illinois State | Mark Roth gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:13 | Illinois State | David White knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 10-16 |
| 14:11 | Indiana State | Edgar Templin takes the ball from Douglas Tomlinson in the backcourt | 10-16 |
| 13:58 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-16 |
| 13:56 | Indiana State | Douglas Tomlinson snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 13:48 | Indiana State | Szczesny Laskowski can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 10-16 |
| 13:47 | Illinois State | David White pulls down the rebound | 10-16 |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Mims - foul #2 on Kevin Mims, team foul #2 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ralph Norris (PG), Jay Hung (SF), William Difranco (C) Robert Worthy, Kevin Mims, Szczesny Laskowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG), Keith Hanson (SF), Jerry Morrison (C) Edgar Templin, Sean Jamar, David White | |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 13:13 | Indiana State | Jay Hung is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jay Hung, team foul #3 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Wise (SG) Douglas Tomlinson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Keith Hanson is blocked by William Difranco | 10-18 |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison snags the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-18 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Carl Cogar (PF) Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 12:38 | Indiana State | Ralph Norris is fouled on the floor by Keith Hanson - foul #2 on Keith Hanson, team foul #4 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Worthy (PG) Ralph Norris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Alexei Szklarski (SG), Ryan Avalos (SF) Manuel King, Mark Roth, Keith Hanson | |
| 12:29 | Indiana State | Robert Worthy buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jay Hung | 13-18 |
| 12:15 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos is alone and drills a jump hook from close range set up by Jerry Morrison | 13-20 |
| 12:05 | Indiana State | Richard Wise misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-20 |
| 12:03 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 13-20 |
| 11:47 | Illinois State | Robert Worthy is called for the reach on Ryan Avalos - foul #1 on Robert Worthy, team foul #4 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin (SG), Dikembe Banda (PF), Szczesny Laskowski (C) Richard Wise, Carl Cogar, William Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Jones (SG), Michael Swan (PF) Alexei Szklarski, Ron Dixon | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Robert Worthy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas St. Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Hung (fairly fresh) PF - Dikembe Banda (tiring) 4 pts. C - Szczesny Laskowski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Edgar Templin (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Jones (fresh) SF - Ryan Avalos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Swan (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Morrison (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison can't throw it down but he's hacked by Dikembe Banda - foul #1 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #5 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG) Edgar Templin | |
| 11:42 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 11:42 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 11:40 | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin's pass is intercepted by Daniel Jones in the backcourt | 13-22 |
| 11:39 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Jones | 13-24 |
| 11:18 | Indiana State | Robert Worthy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 13-24 |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ryan Avalos | 13-24 |
| 11:01 | Illinois State | Daniel Jones is fouled on the floor by Robert Worthy - foul #2 on Robert Worthy, team foul #6 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ralph Norris (PG), Douglas Tomlinson (SG), Brian Caley (SF), Carl Cogar (PF), William Difranco (C) Robert Worthy, Thomas St. Martin, Jay Hung, Dikembe Banda, Szczesny Laskowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Mark Roth (SG), Sean Jamar (SF), David White (PF) Manuel King, Daniel Jones, Ryan Avalos, Jerry Morrison | |
| 10:44 | Illinois State | David White jams it and he's fouled by Carl Cogar - foul #1 on Carl Cogar, team foul #7 | 13-26 |
| 10:44 | Illinois State | David White makes the free throw | 13-27 |
| 10:31 | Indiana State | Brian Caley comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 13-27 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar pulls down the rebound | 13-27 |
| 10:17 | Illinois State | Mark Roth hits a runner in the lane set up by Sean Jamar | 13-29 |
| 10:01 | Indiana State | Mark Roth is called for the reach on Ralph Norris - foul #1 on Mark Roth, team foul #5 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda (PF), Szczesny Laskowski (C) Carl Cogar, William Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski (SG), Ryan Avalos (SF), Ron Dixon (PF), Jerry Morrison (C) Mark Roth, Sean Jamar, David White, Michael Swan | |
| 09:47 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda double dribbles | 13-29 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin (SG) Douglas Tomlinson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 09:43 | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski loses the dribble to Ralph Norris in the backcourt | 13-29 |
| 09:38 | Indiana State | Ralph Norris loses the ball out of bounds | 13-29 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jay Hung (SF) Brian Caley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG) Edgar Templin | |
| 09:28 | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski loses the ball out of bounds | 13-29 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Wise (SG) Ralph Norris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 09:12 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas St. Martin | 15-29 |
| 09:08 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos can't finish the uncontested layup | 15-29 |
| 09:06 | Indiana State | Szczesny Laskowski snags the defensive board | 15-29 |
| 09:04 | Indiana State | Manuel King is called for the reach on Thomas St. Martin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Manuel King, team foul #6 | 15-29 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Brian Caley (SF), Carl Cogar (PF), William Difranco (C) Jay Hung, Dikembe Banda, Szczesny Laskowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Roth (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Michael Swan (C) Manuel King, Ryan Avalos, Jerry Morrison | |
| 08:59 | Indiana State | Richard Wise clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-29 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon gets the rebound | 15-29 |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Daniel Jones is fouled on the floor by Brian Caley - foul #1 on Brian Caley, team foul #8 | 15-29 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ralph Norris (PG), Douglas Tomlinson (SG) Thomas St. Martin, Richard Wise | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Sean Jamar (SF), David White (PF) Alexei Szklarski, Mark Roth, Ron Dixon | |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Daniel Jones makes the 1st free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Daniel Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 15-31 |
| 08:26 | Indiana State | David White swats the layup by William Difranco | 15-31 |
| 08:25 | Indiana State | Brian Caley tips it in | 17-31 |
| 08:07 | Illinois State | Michael Swan's floater is tipped away by Brian Caley | 17-31 |
| 08:06 | Illinois State | Michael Swan grabs the offensive board | 17-31 |
| 07:55 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ralph Norris - foul #1 on Ralph Norris, team foul #9 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Wise (SG), Jay Hung (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF), Szczesny Laskowski (C) Douglas Tomlinson, Brian Caley, Carl Cogar, William Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Roth (SG), Ryan Avalos (SF), Ron Dixon (PF), Jerry Morrison (C) Daniel Jones, Sean Jamar, David White, Michael Swan | |
| 07:55 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin misses the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 07:55 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 07:37 | Indiana State | Jerry Morrison swats the layup by Dikembe Banda | 17-32 |
| 07:36 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda snags the offensive board | 17-32 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Ralph Norris (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Richard Wise (tiring) SF - Jay Hung (tiring) PF - Dikembe Banda (tired) 6 pts. C - Szczesny Laskowski (tired) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Edgar Templin (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Roth (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Ryan Avalos (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Ron Dixon (tired) 4 pts. C - Jerry Morrison (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 17-32 |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison snags the defensive board | 17-32 |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-32 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin (PG) Ralph Norris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG), Alexei Szklarski (SG) Edgar Templin, Mark Roth | |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos misses badly on the uncontested runner from the baseline | 17-32 |
| 07:08 | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski gets the offensive rebound | 17-32 |
| 06:54 | Illinois State | Manuel King comes up short on the shot from close range | 17-32 |
| 06:53 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda snags the defensive board | 17-32 |
| 06:47 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas St. Martin | 19-32 |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | Thomas St. Martin is called for the reach on Manuel King in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas St. Martin, team foul #10 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Douglas Tomlinson (SG), Brian Caley (SF), Carl Cogar (PF), William Difranco (C) Richard Wise, Jay Hung, Dikembe Banda, Szczesny Laskowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Jamar (SF), David White (PF) Ryan Avalos, Ron Dixon | |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | Manuel King makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | Manuel King makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 06:42 | Indiana State | Alexei Szklarski takes the ball from Douglas Tomlinson in the backcourt | 19-34 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Manuel King makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alexei Szklarski | 19-37 |
| 06:11 | Indiana State | William Difranco knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Thomas St. Martin and the foul's on Jerry Morrison - foul #1 on Jerry Morrison, team foul #7 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ralph Norris (PG) Thomas St. Martin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Mark Roth (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Michael Swan (PF) Manuel King, Alexei Szklarski, Sean Jamar, Jerry Morrison | |
| 06:11 | Indiana State | William Difranco misses the free throw | 21-37 |
| 06:11 | Illinois State | David White pulls down the rebound | 21-37 |
| 05:55 | Illinois State | David White misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 21-37 |
| 05:53 | Indiana State | William Difranco grabs the board | 21-37 |
| 05:53 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-37 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Wise (SG) Douglas Tomlinson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG) Edgar Templin | |
| 05:49 | Indiana State | Manuel King is called for the reach on Ralph Norris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel King, team foul #8 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda (PF) Carl Cogar | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG) Manuel King | |
| 05:49 | Indiana State | Ralph Norris makes the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 05:49 | Indiana State | Ralph Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 05:28 | Illinois State | Michael Swan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 23-37 |
| 05:26 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Roth | 23-37 |
| 05:09 | Illinois State | Daniel Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-37 |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Jones | 23-37 |
| 04:56 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-37 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Michael Swan hits the follow up shot | 23-39 |
| 04:52 | Indiana State | Ralph Norris is hacked by Edgar Templin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edgar Templin, team foul #9 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin (SG), Jay Hung (SF), Carl Cogar (PF), Szczesny Laskowski (C) Richard Wise, Brian Caley, Dikembe Banda, William Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski (PG), Ryan Avalos (SF), Ron Dixon (PF), Jerry Morrison (C) Edgar Templin, Daniel Jones, Michael Swan, David White | |
| 04:52 | Indiana State | Ralph Norris makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 04:52 | Indiana State | Ralph Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski is hacked by Ralph Norris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Norris, team foul #11 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Douglas Tomlinson (SG) Ralph Norris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski misses the 1st free throw | 25-39 |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| 04:37 | Indiana State | Douglas Tomlinson misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 25-40 |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Mark Roth | 25-40 |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-43 |
| 04:03 | Indiana State | Jerry Morrison swats the short shot by Carl Cogar | 25-43 |
| 04:01 | Indiana State | Douglas Tomlinson grabs the offensive rebound | 25-43 |
| 03:47 | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin buries a 3 from the left wing | 28-43 |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | Mark Roth's pass is intercepted by Jay Hung in the backcourt | 28-43 |
| 03:37 | Indiana State | Szczesny Laskowski is fouled on the floor by Ron Dixon - foul #1 on Ron Dixon, team foul #10 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Worthy (PG), Kevin Mims (SG), Brian Caley (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF) Thomas St. Martin, Douglas Tomlinson, Jay Hung, Carl Cogar | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG), Keith Hanson (SF), Michael Swan (PF) Mark Roth, Ryan Avalos, Ron Dixon | |
| 03:37 | Indiana State | Szczesny Laskowski makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 03:37 | Indiana State | Szczesny Laskowski misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 03:35 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-43 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Difranco (C) Szczesny Laskowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Robert Worthy (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Mims (fresh) SF - Brian Caley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Banda (very tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - William Difranco (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Manuel King (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alexei Szklarski (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Swan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Morrison (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Indiana State | Robert Worthy is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-43 |
| 03:13 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 32-43 |
| 03:12 | Indiana State | Robert Worthy grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 03:07 | Indiana State | Kevin Mims is fouled on the floor by Michael Swan - foul #1 on Michael Swan, team foul #11 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Jones (SG), David White (C) Alexei Szklarski, Jerry Morrison | |
| 03:07 | Indiana State | Kevin Mims misses the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 03:07 | Indiana State | Kevin Mims makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 03:00 | Illinois State | David White can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 33-43 |
| 02:59 | Indiana State | Robert Worthy gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 02:52 | Indiana State | Robert Worthy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-43 |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Keith Hanson | 33-43 |
| 02:48 | Illinois State | Dikembe Banda takes the ball from Daniel Jones in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 02:43 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-43 |
| 02:41 | Illinois State | David White snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 02:20 | Illinois State | David White banks in the wide open layup | 33-45 |
| 02:16 | Indiana State | Brian Caley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jay Hung (SF), Carl Cogar (PF), Szczesny Laskowski (C) Brian Caley, Dikembe Banda, William Difranco | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Alexei Szklarski (SG), Sean Jamar (SF), Ron Dixon (PF), Jerry Morrison (C) Manuel King, Daniel Jones, Keith Hanson, Michael Swan, David White | |
| 02:04 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin is fouled on the floor by Robert Worthy - foul #3 on Robert Worthy, team foul #12 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ralph Norris (PG) Robert Worthy | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:04 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 02:04 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 02:01 | Indiana State | Carl Cogar loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-47 |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Alexei Szklarski | 33-49 |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | Jay Hung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-49 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin (PG), Dikembe Banda (PF), William Difranco (C) Ralph Norris, Carl Cogar, Szczesny Laskowski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Jones (SG), Keith Hanson (SF), Michael Swan (C) Alexei Szklarski, Sean Jamar, Jerry Morrison | |
| 01:17 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Edgar Templin | 33-51 |
| 01:12 | Indiana State | Jay Hung is hacked by Daniel Jones - foul #1 on Daniel Jones, team foul #12 | 33-51 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David White (C) Michael Swan | |
| 01:12 | Indiana State | Jay Hung makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 01:12 | Indiana State | Jay Hung misses the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 01:12 | Illinois State | David White pulls down the rebound | 34-51 |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson hits a wide open shot from the baseline and the foul's on Thomas St. Martin - foul #2 on Thomas St. Martin, team foul #13 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Brian Caley (SF) Jay Hung | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski (SG), Jerry Morrison (C) Daniel Jones, Ron Dixon | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson misses the free throw | 34-53 |
| 00:52 | Indiana State | William Difranco grabs the defensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 00:50 | Indiana State | Jerry Morrison is called for the reach on Thomas St. Martin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Morrison, team foul #13 | 34-53 |
| 00:50 | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 00:50 | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison misses the dunk | 36-53 |
| 00:29 | Indiana State | Thomas St. Martin gets the rebound | 36-53 |
| 00:23 | Indiana State | Dikembe Banda can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-53 |
| 00:21 | Indiana State | William Difranco tips it back up and in | 38-53 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Alexei Szklarski | 38-55 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Kevin Mims can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 38-55 |