| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Guy Key (fresh) SG - Loren Knudson (fresh) SF - Robert Gravatt (fresh) PF - Eric Ziak (fresh) C - Mark Arno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - David Sangster (fresh) SG - Dennis Deforge (fresh) SF - David Raminez (fresh) PF - James Sommers (fresh) C - Bobby Reddington (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Eric Ziak wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Evansville | Eric Ziak blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Indiana State | David Raminez grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Indiana State | Mark Arno is called for the reach on Dennis Deforge - foul #1 on Mark Arno, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by David Raminez | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Evansville | Eric Ziak misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gravatt | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Evansville | Eric Ziak misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Indiana State | James Sommers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Evansville | Loren Knudson is hacked by Bobby Reddington - foul #1 on Bobby Reddington, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:04 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:02 | Evansville | Eric Ziak pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:46 | Evansville | Bobby Reddington steals the ball from Eric Ziak | 0-2 |
| 17:22 | Indiana State | David Sangster is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Flynn (SG), Norbert Slinsky (SF), Noah Smith (PF), Robert Perkins (C) Loren Knudson, Robert Gravatt, Eric Ziak, Mark Arno | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 17:07 | Evansville | Richard Flynn connects on the shot near the basket | 2-2 |
| 17:03 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:02 | Indiana State | James Sommers snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 16:43 | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Perkins | 2-2 |
| 16:42 | Evansville | Robert Perkins pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:27 | Evansville | Robert Perkins misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 16:25 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Bobby Reddington | 2-2 |
| 16:04 | Indiana State | David Sangster misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 16:02 | Evansville | Noah Smith pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 15:59 | Evansville | Noah Smith is hacked by David Sangster in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Sangster, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Evansville | Loren Knudson (SG), Eric Ziak (PF), Mark Arno (C) Guy Key, Richard Flynn, Robert Perkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Manchu Tao (PG), Dema Zumwalt (SF), Bill Lirette (PF), Donald Saunders (C) David Sangster, David Raminez, James Sommers, Bobby Reddington | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Norbert Slinsky (fresh) SG - Loren Knudson (fresh) SF - Noah Smith (fresh) PF - Eric Ziak (fresh) C - Mark Arno (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Manchu Tao (fresh) SG - Dennis Deforge (fresh) SF - Dema Zumwalt (fresh) PF - Bill Lirette (fresh) C - Donald Saunders (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Evansville | Eric Ziak is whistled for a carry | 2-2 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Gravatt (SF) Noah Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Walter Button (C) Dennis Deforge | |
| 15:32 | Indiana State | Donald Saunders makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Bill Lirette | 2-4 |
| 15:20 | Evansville | Mark Arno buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Gravatt | 4-4 |
| 15:13 | Indiana State | Manchu Tao is fouled on the floor by Norbert Slinsky - foul #1 on Norbert Slinsky, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 15:01 | Indiana State | Bill Lirette hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Manchu Tao | 4-6 |
| 14:49 | Evansville | Mark Arno comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 14:48 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt misses the tip | 4-6 |
| 14:46 | Indiana State | Manchu Tao snags the defensive board | 4-6 |
| 14:42 | Indiana State | Bill Lirette clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Loren Knudson - foul #1 on Loren Knudson, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG), Richard Flynn (SG), Noah Smith (SF), Robert Perkins (C) Norbert Slinsky, Loren Knudson, Robert Gravatt, Mark Arno | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge (SG) Walter Button | |
| 14:42 | Indiana State | Bill Lirette makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 14:42 | Indiana State | Bill Lirette misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 14:42 | Evansville | Robert Perkins gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:27 | Evansville | Eric Ziak misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 14:25 | Indiana State | Dema Zumwalt gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 14:19 | Indiana State | Richard Flynn takes the ball from Donald Saunders | 4-7 |
| 14:09 | Evansville | Bill Lirette steps in front of the Guy Key pass | 4-7 |
| 14:03 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 14:01 | Indiana State | Manchu Tao can't tip it in | 4-7 |
| 13:59 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge grabs the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 13:50 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge travels with the ball | 4-7 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Gravatt (SF) Eric Ziak | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Sangster (PG), David Raminez (SF), James Sommers (PF), Bobby Reddington (C) Manchu Tao, Dema Zumwalt, Bill Lirette, Donald Saunders | |
| 13:46 | Evansville | James Sommers is called for the reach on Robert Gravatt in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Sommers, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| 13:22 | Evansville | Robert Perkins knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Flynn | 6-7 |
| 13:05 | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Gravatt - foul #1 on Robert Gravatt, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Evansville | William Mapp (PG), Loren Knudson (SG), Norbert Slinsky (SF), Michael Lee (PF), Mark Arno (C) Guy Key, Richard Flynn, Robert Gravatt, Noah Smith, Robert Perkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 13:05 | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 13:05 | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington makes the 2nd free throw | 6-8 |
| 12:51 | Evansville | Loren Knudson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-8 |
| 12:35 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-8 |
| 12:33 | Evansville | William Mapp gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:31 | Evansville | Loren Knudson's pass is intercepted by Bobby Reddington in the backcourt | 9-8 |
| 12:11 | Indiana State | James Sommers scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Deforge | 9-10 |
| 12:09 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky is hacked by David Sangster in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Sangster, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Evansville | Eric Ziak (PF) Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Manchu Tao (PG), Dema Zumwalt (SG), James Borders (SF), Bill Lirette (PF), Walter Button (C) David Sangster, Dennis Deforge, David Raminez, James Sommers, Bobby Reddington | |
| 11:52 | Evansville | Loren Knudson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - William Mapp (fresh) SG - Loren Knudson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norbert Slinsky (fresh) PF - Eric Ziak (fresh) C - Mark Arno (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Manchu Tao (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dema Zumwalt (fresh) SF - James Borders (fresh) PF - Bill Lirette (fresh) 3 pts. C - Walter Button (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Indiana State | William Mapp steals it from Bill Lirette | 11-10 |
| 11:34 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Mapp | 13-10 |
| 11:20 | Indiana State | A charge is called on Walter Button - foul #1 on Walter Button, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG), Richard Flynn (SG), Robert Gravatt (SF), Noah Smith (C) William Mapp, Loren Knudson, Norbert Slinsky, Mark Arno | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Saunders (PF) Manchu Tao | |
| 11:18 | Evansville | Dema Zumwalt steps in front of the Robert Gravatt pass in the backcourt | 13-10 |
| 11:06 | Indiana State | Eric Ziak swats the short shot by Walter Button | 13-10 |
| 11:04 | Evansville | Noah Smith pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:43 | Evansville | Noah Smith misses the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 13-10 |
| 10:42 | Indiana State | Donald Saunders grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 10:37 | Indiana State | Robert Gravatt is called for the reach on James Borders - foul #2 on Robert Gravatt, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Perkins (PF), Michael Lee (C) Robert Gravatt, Eric Ziak | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Manchu Tao (PG), Dennis Deforge (SG), David Raminez (SF), James Sommers (PF) Bill Lirette, Dema Zumwalt, James Borders, Walter Button | |
| 10:25 | Indiana State | Manchu Tao misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 10:24 | Evansville | Michael Lee grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 10:22 | Evansville | Noah Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-10 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerome Finch (SG), Norbert Slinsky (SF) Richard Flynn, Noah Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington (C) Donald Saunders | |
| 10:08 | Indiana State | Manchu Tao double dribbles | 13-10 |
| 09:53 | Evansville | Michael Lee is whistled for traveling | 13-10 |
| Subs | Evansville | Loren Knudson (SG), Mark Arno (C) Jerome Finch, Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 09:33 | Indiana State | James Sommers knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Manchu Tao and he's fouled by Robert Perkins - foul #1 on Robert Perkins, team foul #6 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Evansville | Eric Ziak (PF) Robert Perkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Junior Charles (C) Bobby Reddington | |
| 09:33 | Indiana State | James Sommers makes the free throw | 13-13 |
| 09:31 | Evansville | James Sommers is called for the reach on Eric Ziak in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Sommers, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Evansville | William Mapp (PG) Guy Key | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Walter Button (PF) James Sommers | |
| 09:12 | Evansville | Dennis Deforge takes the ball from Loren Knudson | 13-13 |
| 08:43 | Indiana State | Walter Button is whistled for traveling | 13-13 |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG), Richard Flynn (SG), Noah Smith (SF), Robert Perkins (PF), Michael Lee (C) William Mapp, Loren Knudson, Norbert Slinsky, Eric Ziak, Mark Arno | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dema Zumwalt (PG), James Borders (SF), Bill Lirette (PF), Donald Saunders (C) Manchu Tao, David Raminez, Walter Button, Junior Charles | |
| 08:22 | Evansville | Donald Saunders takes the ball from Noah Smith | 13-13 |
| 08:16 | Indiana State | Bill Lirette lays it in on a nice dish by James Borders and the foul's on Robert Perkins - foul #2 on Robert Perkins, team foul #7 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerome Finch (SG) Robert Perkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington (C) Dennis Deforge | |
| 08:16 | Indiana State | Bill Lirette makes the free throw | 13-16 |
| 07:54 | Evansville | Richard Flynn scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Guy Key | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Guy Key (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerome Finch (fresh) SF - Richard Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Noah Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Bill Lirette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dema Zumwalt (fairly fresh) SF - James Borders (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Saunders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bobby Reddington (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:39 | Indiana State | Dema Zumwalt hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Bill Lirette and the foul's on Guy Key - foul #1 on Guy Key, team foul #8 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Evansville | William Mapp (PG), Norbert Slinsky (SF), Eric Ziak (PF) Guy Key, Richard Flynn, Noah Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge (SG), David Raminez (SF), Walter Button (PF) Bill Lirette, James Borders, Donald Saunders | |
| 07:39 | Indiana State | Dema Zumwalt makes the free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:35 | Evansville | William Mapp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-19 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Manchu Tao (PG) Dema Zumwalt | |
| 07:24 | Indiana State | David Raminez's layup is rejected by Eric Ziak | 16-19 |
| 07:23 | Indiana State | Bobby Reddington grabs the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 07:09 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Raminez and he's hacked by Jerome Finch - foul #1 on Jerome Finch, team foul #9 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Evansville | Loren Knudson (SG), Mark Arno (C) Jerome Finch, Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Junior Charles (C) Bobby Reddington | |
| 07:09 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge misses the free throw | 16-21 |
| 07:09 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge snags the offensive board | 16-21 |
| 06:51 | Indiana State | Manchu Tao is hacked by William Mapp - foul #1 on William Mapp, team foul #10 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG) William Mapp | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bill Lirette (PF) Walter Button | |
| 06:51 | Indiana State | Manchu Tao makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 06:51 | Indiana State | Manchu Tao makes the 2nd free throw | 16-23 |
| 06:40 | Evansville | Norbert Slinsky misses long on a jumper from close range | 16-23 |
| 06:39 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to David Raminez | 16-23 |
| 06:34 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-23 |
| 06:32 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Norbert Slinsky | 16-23 |
| 06:20 | Evansville | Loren Knudson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-23 |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Eric Ziak grabs the offensive board | 16-23 |
| 06:03 | Evansville | Mark Arno makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Guy Key | 18-23 |
| 05:43 | Indiana State | David Raminez knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Dennis Deforge | 18-25 |
| 05:23 | Evansville | Eric Ziak is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Norbert Slinsky and he's hacked by David Raminez - foul #1 on David Raminez, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Evansville | William Mapp (PG), Richard Flynn (SG), Noah Smith (SF), Michael Lee (C) Guy Key, Loren Knudson, Norbert Slinsky, Mark Arno | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dema Zumwalt (PG), James Borders (SF), Donald Saunders (PF), Bobby Reddington (C) Manchu Tao, David Raminez, Bill Lirette, Junior Charles | |
| 05:23 | Evansville | Eric Ziak makes the free throw | 21-25 |
| 04:59 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-25 |
| 04:58 | Evansville | William Mapp pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:56 | Evansville | Dennis Deforge steals it from Richard Flynn in the backcourt | 21-25 |
| 04:54 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge hits the finger roll | 21-27 |
| 04:36 | Evansville | Dema Zumwalt steals it from Richard Flynn | 21-27 |
| 04:18 | Indiana State | Donald Saunders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG), Jerome Finch (SG) William Mapp, Eric Ziak | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bill Lirette (PG), David Raminez (SF), Walter Button (PF) Dema Zumwalt, James Borders, Donald Saunders | |
| 04:04 | Evansville | Richard Flynn is hacked by David Raminez - foul #2 on David Raminez, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mark Arno (C) Noah Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Manchu Tao (PG) David Raminez | |
| 04:04 | Evansville | Richard Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:04 | Evansville | Richard Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 03:46 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Bill Lirette | 23-30 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Guy Key (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerome Finch (fresh) SF - Richard Flynn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Lee (fairly fresh) C - Mark Arno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Manchu Tao (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Deforge (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Lirette (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Walter Button (fresh) C - Bobby Reddington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:24 | Evansville | Richard Flynn blows the layup but the foul's on Dennis Deforge - foul #1 on Dennis Deforge, team foul #9 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Gravatt (SF), Robert Perkins (PF) Jerome Finch, Michael Lee | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Sangster (PG), David Raminez (SF), James Sommers (PF) Manchu Tao, Bill Lirette, Bobby Reddington | |
| 03:24 | Evansville | Richard Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 03:24 | Evansville | Richard Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 03:06 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Perkins - foul #3 on Robert Perkins, team foul #11 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | William Mapp (PG), Loren Knudson (SG), Noah Smith (PF) Guy Key, Richard Flynn, Robert Perkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dema Zumwalt (SF) David Raminez | |
| 03:06 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:06 | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 03:06 | Evansville | Noah Smith gets the rebound | 25-31 |
| 03:04 | Evansville | Dennis Deforge is called for the reach on William Mapp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Deforge, team foul #10 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Raminez (SF), Bobby Reddington (C) Dennis Deforge, Walter Button | |
| 03:04 | Evansville | William Mapp makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 03:04 | Evansville | William Mapp makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:46 | Indiana State | David Raminez banks in the layup on a great pass from Bobby Reddington and the foul's on Mark Arno - foul #2 on Mark Arno, team foul #12 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Saunders (C) Bobby Reddington | |
| 02:46 | Indiana State | David Raminez makes the free throw | 27-34 |
| 02:42 | Evansville | Loren Knudson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-34 |
| 02:30 | Indiana State | Noah Smith picks off the pass by Dema Zumwalt | 27-34 |
| 02:11 | Evansville | Loren Knudson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-34 |
| 02:10 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to James Sommers | 27-34 |
| 02:04 | Indiana State | David Sangster loses the dribble to Robert Gravatt | 27-34 |
| 01:47 | Evansville | Robert Gravatt connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Loren Knudson | 29-34 |
| 01:31 | Indiana State | James Sommers can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 29-34 |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | James Sommers gets the offensive rebound | 29-34 |
| 01:15 | Indiana State | David Sangster hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-34 |
| 01:13 | Evansville | Mark Arno grabs the board | 29-34 |
| 00:58 | Evansville | Noah Smith hits a jump hook near the basket set up by William Mapp | 31-34 |
| 00:38 | Indiana State | David Raminez is called for a charge - foul #3 on David Raminez, team foul #11 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Guy Key (PG), Jerome Finch (SG), Norbert Slinsky (SF), Eric Ziak (PF), Michael Lee (C) William Mapp, Loren Knudson, Robert Gravatt, Noah Smith, Mark Arno | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Deforge (SG), James Borders (SF), Walter Button (C) Dema Zumwalt, David Raminez, Donald Saunders | |
| 00:36 | Evansville | David Sangster picks off the pass by Guy Key in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 00:34 | Indiana State | James Borders lays it in set up by David Sangster | 31-36 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Jerome Finch is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Norbert Slinsky | 33-36 |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | The jump hook by James Sommers is blocked by Michael Lee | 33-36 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Jerome Finch snags the defensive board | 33-36 |