| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Edgar Templin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexei Szklarski (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Barry Grisby (fresh) 5 ast. SG - James Stuart (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Kuhlmann (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Haley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon tips it home | 32-37 |
| 19:21 | Evansville | James Stuart is hacked by Ron Dixon - foul #1 on Ron Dixon, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:08 | Evansville | Steven Haley connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Kuhlmann | 32-40 |
| 18:50 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Keith Hanson | 34-40 |
| 18:31 | Evansville | James Stuart double dribbles | 34-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Jamar (PG), Manuel King (SG), Ryan Avalos (SF), Michael Swan (PF), David White (C) Edgar Templin, Alexei Szklarski, Keith Hanson, Ron Dixon, Jerry Morrison | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Brown (SF), Jimmy Warren (PF) Paul Kuhlmann, Steven Haley | |
| 18:12 | Illinois State | David White hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Sean Jamar | 36-40 |
| 18:02 | Evansville | James Stuart misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 18:01 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to David White | 36-40 |
| 17:36 | Illinois State | David White hits a runner from close range | 38-40 |
| 17:34 | Evansville | James Stuart is hacked by Manuel King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel King, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Alexei Szklarski (SG), Keith Hanson (SF) Sean Jamar, Manuel King, Ryan Avalos | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Trinh (PG), Carl Boudreau (SG), Willie Littlejohn (PF) Barry Grisby, James Stuart, Brandon Wong | |
| 17:18 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Swan | 38-40 |
| 17:16 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Keith Hanson | 38-40 |
| 17:10 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gary Brown - foul #1 on Gary Brown, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ron Dixon (PF), Jerry Morrison (C) Michael Swan, David White | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Kuhlmann (SF), Steven Haley (PF) Gary Brown, Willie Littlejohn | |
| 17:10 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:10 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:55 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Alexei Szklarski - foul #3 on Alexei Szklarski, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (SG) Alexei Szklarski | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 16:55 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:55 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:46 | Illinois State | Manuel King buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Keith Hanson | 43-42 |
| 16:27 | Evansville | John Trinh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 16:25 | Evansville | Steven Haley grabs the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:15 | Evansville | Paul Kuhlmann makes the shot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | Carl Boudreau steals the ball from Jerry Morrison | 43-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Edgar Templin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel King (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Hanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ron Dixon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Morrison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Trinh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carl Boudreau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Kuhlmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Haley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Warren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Evansville | John Trinh is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on John Trinh, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski (PG), Mark Roth (SG), Ryan Avalos (SF), Michael Swan (PF), David White (C) Edgar Templin, Manuel King, Keith Hanson, Ron Dixon, Jerry Morrison | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Grisby (PG), James Stuart (SG), Gary Brown (SF), Willie Littlejohn (PF), Brandon Wong (C) John Trinh, Carl Boudreau, Paul Kuhlmann, Steven Haley, Jimmy Warren | |
| 15:11 | Illinois State | Brandon Wong denies the turnaround by Mark Roth | 43-44 |
| 15:09 | Illinois State | Michael Swan pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:57 | Illinois State | Michael Swan loses the ball out of bounds | 43-44 |
| 14:50 | Evansville | Brandon Wong misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 14:48 | Evansville | Gary Brown snags the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 14:33 | Evansville | James Stuart hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gary Brown | 43-47 |
| 14:04 | Illinois State | James Stuart is called for the reach on Mark Roth - foul #2 on James Stuart, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG), Sean Jamar (SF), Ron Dixon (PF), Jerry Morrison (C) Alexei Szklarski, Ryan Avalos, Michael Swan, David White | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 13:45 | Evansville | Brandon Wong grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 13:30 | Evansville | Brandon Wong buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Willie Littlejohn | 43-50 |
| 13:03 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Roth | 45-50 |
| 13:01 | Evansville | Gary Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Alexei Szklarski (SG), Keith Hanson (SF) Manuel King, Mark Roth, Sean Jamar | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Trinh (PG), Carl Boudreau (SG), Paul Kuhlmann (SF), Steven Haley (PF) Barry Grisby, James Stuart, Gary Brown, Willie Littlejohn | |
| 12:46 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon can't connect on a floater in the lane | 45-50 |
| 12:45 | Evansville | Brandon Wong pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 12:34 | Evansville | Jerry Morrison is called for the reach on Carl Boudreau - foul #2 on Jerry Morrison, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos (PF) Ron Dixon | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:14 | Evansville | Carl Boudreau can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 12:13 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 12:00 | Illinois State | Alexei Szklarski clanks a floater from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 11:59 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Morrison | 45-50 |
| 11:39 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison hits a floater from the right wing set up by Keith Hanson | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Edgar Templin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexei Szklarski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Avalos (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Morrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Trinh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Carl Boudreau (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Kuhlmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Haley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Wong (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Evansville | Brandon Wong is called for 10 seconds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG), Mark Roth (SG), Sean Jamar (SF), Michael Swan (PF), David White (C) Edgar Templin, Alexei Szklarski, Keith Hanson, Ryan Avalos, Jerry Morrison | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Grisby (PG), James Stuart (SG), Gary Brown (SF), Jimmy Warren (C) John Trinh, Carl Boudreau, Paul Kuhlmann, Brandon Wong | |
| 11:18 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar loses the ball out of bounds | 47-50 |
| 11:04 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 11:03 | Evansville | Gary Brown tips it home | 47-52 |
| 10:44 | Illinois State | Mark Roth misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jimmy Warren - foul #2 on Jimmy Warren, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ron Dixon (PF) David White | |
| Subs | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn (PF) Steven Haley | |
| 10:44 | Illinois State | Mark Roth misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:44 | Illinois State | Mark Roth misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 10:44 | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 10:25 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Barry Grisby | 47-55 |
| 10:07 | Illinois State | Mark Roth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Alexei Szklarski (SG), Keith Hanson (SF), Ryan Avalos (C) Manuel King, Mark Roth, Sean Jamar, Michael Swan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carl Boudreau (SF) Gary Brown | |
| 09:52 | Evansville | James Stuart misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alexei Szklarski - foul #4 on Alexei Szklarski, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Roth (SG) Alexei Szklarski | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 09:52 | Evansville | James Stuart misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:52 | Evansville | James Stuart misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 09:31 | Illinois State | Carl Boudreau picks off the pass by Keith Hanson | 47-55 |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Keith Hanson - foul #3 on Keith Hanson, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David White (PF), Jerry Morrison (C) Ron Dixon, Ryan Avalos | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Trinh (PG), Paul Kuhlmann (SF), Brandon Wong (C) Barry Grisby, Carl Boudreau, Jimmy Warren | |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 08:58 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 08:41 | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn lays it in on a nice dish by Brandon Wong | 49-59 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Mark Roth | 51-59 |
| 08:07 | Evansville | James Stuart knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brandon Wong | 51-61 |
| 07:46 | Illinois State | David White's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Littlejohn | 51-61 |
| 07:45 | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 07:43 | Evansville | John Trinh loses the dribble to Jerry Morrison in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| 07:30 | Illinois State | Mark Roth misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-61 |
| 07:29 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Willie Littlejohn | 51-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Edgar Templin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Roth (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Hanson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Morrison (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Trinh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - James Stuart (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Kuhlmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Littlejohn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brandon Wong (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 07:13 | Illinois State | Mark Roth snags the defensive board | 51-61 |
| 06:49 | Illinois State | Mark Roth's floater is knocked away by Brandon Wong | 51-61 |
| 06:48 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to David White | 51-61 |
| 06:37 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Edgar Templin | 54-61 |
| 06:23 | Evansville | Keith Hanson is called for the reach on John Trinh - foul #4 on Keith Hanson, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG), Alexei Szklarski (SG), Ryan Avalos (SF), Ron Dixon (PF), Michael Swan (C) Edgar Templin, Mark Roth, Keith Hanson, David White, Jerry Morrison | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Grisby (PG), Gary Brown (SF), Steven Haley (PF), Jimmy Warren (C) James Stuart, Paul Kuhlmann, Willie Littlejohn, Brandon Wong | |
| 06:23 | Evansville | John Trinh makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:23 | Evansville | John Trinh misses the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos pulls down the rebound | 54-62 |
| 06:15 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Alexei Szklarski | 56-62 |
| 06:08 | Evansville | John Trinh blows the layup but he's hacked by Manuel King - foul #3 on Manuel King, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| 06:08 | Evansville | John Trinh misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:08 | Evansville | John Trinh makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:53 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 05:52 | Illinois State | Michael Swan tips it but misses | 56-63 |
| 05:50 | Evansville | Steven Haley grabs the board | 56-63 |
| 05:44 | Evansville | Barry Grisby hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Haley and he's fouled by Manuel King - foul #4 on Manuel King, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Carl Boudreau (SG) John Trinh | |
| 05:44 | Evansville | Barry Grisby makes the free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:27 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Brown - foul #2 on Gary Brown, team foul #5 | 56-66 |
| 05:27 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:27 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:13 | Evansville | Michael Swan blocks the short jumper by Steven Haley | 57-66 |
| 05:12 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Alexei Szklarski | 57-66 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Brown - foul #3 on Gary Brown, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Jamar (PG) Manuel King | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:51 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren snags the defensive board | 58-66 |
| 04:34 | Evansville | Barry Grisby misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Sean Jamar - foul #1 on Sean Jamar, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Jerry Morrison (C) Ryan Avalos, Michael Swan | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Stuart (SG) Gary Brown | |
| 04:34 | Evansville | Barry Grisby misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:34 | Evansville | Barry Grisby makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar blows the layup but the foul's on Steven Haley - foul #2 on Steven Haley, team foul #7 | 58-67 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar misses the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Barry Grisby is fouled in the backcourt by Alexei Szklarski - foul #5 on Alexei Szklarski, team foul #11 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Roth (SG) Alexei Szklarski | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Barry Grisby misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Barry Grisby makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | Mark Roth hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Edgar Templin | 61-68 |
| 04:04 | Evansville | James Stuart is hacked by Mark Roth in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Roth, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Brandon Wong (C) Jimmy Warren | |
| 04:04 | Evansville | James Stuart misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 04:04 | Evansville | James Stuart makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin misses the shot from the right side | 61-69 |
| 03:47 | Illinois State | Jerry Morrison grabs the offensive board | 61-69 |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | Mark Roth is hacked by Steven Haley - foul #3 on Steven Haley, team foul #8 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel King (PG), Keith Hanson (SF), Michael Swan (C) Edgar Templin, Sean Jamar, Jerry Morrison | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Brown (SF) Carl Boudreau | |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | Mark Roth makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | Mark Roth misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:29 | Evansville | Brandon Wong grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Manuel King (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mark Roth (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Keith Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ron Dixon (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Swan (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Barry Grisby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Stuart (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Steven Haley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brandon Wong (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:13 | Evansville | James Stuart buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | Keith Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Jerry Morrison (C) Mark Roth, Ron Dixon | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jimmy Warren (C) Brandon Wong | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:46 | Evansville | James Stuart is called for 10 seconds | 62-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ryan Avalos (SF) Keith Hanson | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:37 | Illinois State | Gary Brown steps in front of the Ryan Avalos pass | 62-71 |
| 02:17 | Evansville | Ryan Avalos swats the layup by Jimmy Warren | 62-71 |
| 02:16 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren tips it back up and in | 62-73 |
| 01:51 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin makes the fadeaway from the right side | 64-73 |
| 01:35 | Evansville | Jimmy Warren is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from James Stuart | 64-75 |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | Manuel King drills a jumper in the paint | 66-75 |
| 01:01 | Evansville | Barry Grisby connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Stuart and he's fouled by Jerry Morrison - foul #3 on Jerry Morrison, team foul #13 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Jamar (PG), David White (C) Edgar Templin, Jerry Morrison | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Trinh (SG), Willie Littlejohn (PF) James Stuart, Steven Haley | |
| 01:01 | Evansville | Barry Grisby misses the free throw | 66-77 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Michael Swan | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Manuel King and he's hacked by Barry Grisby - foul #1 on Barry Grisby, team foul #9 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edgar Templin (PG), Mark Roth (SG), Ron Dixon (PF), Jerry Morrison (C) Manuel King, Ryan Avalos, Michael Swan, David White | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Stuart (SG), Paul Kuhlmann (SF), Steven Haley (PF), Brandon Wong (C) John Trinh, Gary Brown, Willie Littlejohn, Jimmy Warren | |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar misses the free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:54 | Evansville | Brandon Wong grabs the board | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Evansville | Brandon Wong is hacked by Edgar Templin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edgar Templin, team foul #14 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hanson (SF) Sean Jamar | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:53 | Evansville | Brandon Wong misses the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:53 | Evansville | Brandon Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Brandon Wong swats the shot by Edgar Templin | 68-78 |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Edgar Templin snags the offensive board | 68-78 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Steven Haley is called for the reach on Ron Dixon - foul #4 on Steven Haley, team foul #10 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Jamar (PG), Manuel King (SG), Ryan Avalos (SF), Michael Swan (C) Edgar Templin, Mark Roth, Keith Hanson, Jerry Morrison | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Trinh (PG), Carl Boudreau (SG), Gary Brown (SF), Willie Littlejohn (PF), Jimmy Warren (C) Barry Grisby, James Stuart, Paul Kuhlmann, Steven Haley, Brandon Wong | |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Ron Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:42 | Evansville | Willie Littlejohn snags the defensive board | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Evansville | Carl Boudreau knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Trinh | 68-80 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Jimmy Warren is called for the reach on Sean Jamar - foul #3 on Jimmy Warren, team foul #11 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David White (C) Ron Dixon | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar misses the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Sean Jamar makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | John Trinh runs out the clock | 69-80 |