| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Melvin Jobe (fresh) SG - David Iler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Clement (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Victor Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Kal Eyre (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Roland Neal (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Altman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Noel Hamblin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Green (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jim Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Francis Clement inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Victor Davis comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Green - foul #1 on Richard Green, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Victor Davis makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Victor Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:24 | Idaho | Stephen Altman buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Green | 37-34 |
| 19:08 | Ball State | Francis Clement buries a 3 from the left corner set up by David Iler | 40-34 |
| 18:49 | Idaho | Jim Williams hits a floater near the basket set up by Roland Neal | 40-36 |
| 18:27 | Ball State | David Iler connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Francis Clement | 43-36 |
| 18:09 | Idaho | Stephen Altman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 18:07 | Ball State | Kal Eyre snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 18:02 | Ball State | David Iler drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Melvin Jobe | 46-36 |
| 17:42 | Idaho | Noel Hamblin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-36 |
| 17:40 | Idaho | Richard Green tips it back up and in | 46-38 |
| 17:15 | Ball State | Francis Clement misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 17:14 | Ball State | David Iler pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 16:55 | Ball State | Kal Eyre misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 16:54 | Ball State | Melvin Jobe tips it back up and in | 48-38 |
| 16:42 | Idaho | Roland Neal travels with the ball | 48-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Carr (PG), Herb Hebron (SG), Walter Carte (SF), John Mioduszewski (PF), Edward Houston (C) Melvin Jobe, David Iler, Francis Clement, Victor Davis, Kal Eyre | |
| Subs | Idaho | Thomas Nicholson (SG), Steve Carson (SF), Jim Texeira (PF), Tony Schwend (C) Stephen Altman, Noel Hamblin, Richard Green, Jim Williams | |
| 16:32 | Ball State | Walter Carte misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 16:30 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Thomas Nicholson | 48-38 |
| 16:15 | Idaho | Steve Carson clanks a jump hook from the left block | 48-38 |
| 16:14 | Idaho | Tony Schwend grabs the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 15:58 | Idaho | John Mioduszewski swats the layup by Steve Carson | 48-38 |
| 15:57 | Idaho | Thomas Nicholson gets the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Louis Carr (fresh) SG - Herb Hebron (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Carte (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Mioduszewski (fresh) 2 blk. C - Edward Houston (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Roland Neal (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Nicholson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jim Texeira (fresh) C - Tony Schwend (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Idaho | Tony Schwend misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 15:37 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 15:18 | Ball State | Walter Carte hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Mioduszewski and he's hacked by Tony Schwend - foul #1 on Tony Schwend, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Melvin Jobe (PG), David Iler (SG), Kal Eyre (C) Louis Carr, Herb Hebron, Edward Houston | |
| Subs | Idaho | Stephen Altman (PG), Winford Payne (SG), Richard Green (PF), Jim Williams (C) Roland Neal, Thomas Nicholson, Jim Texeira, Tony Schwend | |
| 15:18 | Ball State | Walter Carte makes the free throw | 51-38 |
| 15:07 | Idaho | Jim Williams misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 51-38 |
| 15:06 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Kal Eyre | 51-38 |
| 14:48 | Ball State | Walter Carte buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Melvin Jobe | 53-38 |
| 14:38 | Idaho | Stephen Altman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Francis Clement (SF), Victor Davis (PF) Walter Carte, John Mioduszewski | |
| Subs | Idaho | Noel Hamblin (SF) Steve Carson | |
| 14:19 | Ball State | Kal Eyre drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Iler | 55-38 |
| 14:13 | Idaho | Noel Hamblin is fouled on the floor by Victor Davis - foul #2 on Victor Davis, team foul #1 | 55-38 |
| 14:07 | Idaho | Stephen Altman comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 55-38 |
| 14:05 | Ball State | Kal Eyre gets the rebound | 55-38 |
| 13:42 | Ball State | Jim Williams is called for the reach on Kal Eyre - foul #1 on Jim Williams, team foul #3 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Carr (PG), Herb Hebron (SG) Melvin Jobe, David Iler | |
| Subs | Idaho | Roland Neal (PG) Stephen Altman | |
| 13:26 | Ball State | Francis Clement knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Herb Hebron | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:16 | Idaho | Roland Neal makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jim Williams | 57-41 |
| 13:06 | Ball State | Richard Green blocks the short jumper by Victor Davis | 57-41 |
| 13:05 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Jim Williams | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:56 | Idaho | Kal Eyre steals the ball from Richard Green | 57-41 |
| 12:39 | Ball State | Kal Eyre can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Green - foul #2 on Richard Green, team foul #4 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Ball State | Melvin Jobe (PG), David Iler (SG) Louis Carr, Herb Hebron | |
| Subs | Idaho | Stephen Altman (SG), Steve Carson (SF), Tony Schwend (C) Winford Payne, Noel Hamblin, Jim Williams | |
| 12:39 | Ball State | Kal Eyre makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 12:39 | Ball State | Kal Eyre misses the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 12:39 | Idaho | Tony Schwend grabs the board | 58-41 |
| 12:19 | Idaho | Tony Schwend comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 12:17 | Ball State | Francis Clement gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| 12:12 | Ball State | Melvin Jobe hits a jump hook in the paint set up by David Iler | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:03 | Idaho | Steve Carson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Altman | 60-44 |
| 11:49 | Ball State | Francis Clement lays it up and in on a great pass from Melvin Jobe | 62-44 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Melvin Jobe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Iler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Francis Clement (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Kal Eyre (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Roland Neal (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Altman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steve Carson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Green (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Tony Schwend (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Idaho | Roland Neal makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 11:22 | Ball State | Melvin Jobe scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Francis Clement | 64-46 |
| 10:56 | Idaho | Tony Schwend drills a runner from close range and he's fouled by Victor Davis - foul #3 on Victor Davis, team foul #2 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Carr (PG), Herb Hebron (SG), Walter Carte (SF), John Mioduszewski (PF), Edward Houston (C) Melvin Jobe, David Iler, Francis Clement, Victor Davis, Kal Eyre | |
| Subs | Idaho | Winford Payne (SG), Noel Hamblin (SF), Jim Williams (C) Roland Neal, Steve Carson, Richard Green | |
| 10:56 | Idaho | Tony Schwend misses the free throw | 64-48 |
| 10:56 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 64-48 |
| 10:39 | Ball State | Walter Carte misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-48 |
| 10:38 | Idaho | The rebound goes to Jim Williams | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:32 | Idaho | Winford Payne misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-48 |
| 10:31 | Ball State | Walter Carte pulls down the rebound | 64-48 |
| 10:14 | Ball State | Walter Carte hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:55 | Idaho | Winford Payne drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Altman and he's fouled by Herb Hebron - foul #2 on Herb Hebron, team foul #3 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Steve Carson (PF) Tony Schwend | |
| 09:55 | Idaho | Winford Payne misses the free throw | 67-50 |
| 09:55 | Ball State | Edward Houston gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Edward Houston makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Herb Hebron | 70-50 |
| 09:20 | Idaho | Stephen Altman hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Winford Payne | 70-52 |
| 08:57 | Ball State | Edward Houston is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Edward Houston, team foul #4 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | Melvin Jobe (PG), David Iler (SG), Francis Clement (SF), Kal Eyre (C) Louis Carr, Herb Hebron, Walter Carte, Edward Houston | |
| Subs | Idaho | Roland Neal (PG), Richard Green (PF) Stephen Altman, Noel Hamblin | |
| 08:41 | Idaho | Richard Green makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steve Carson | 70-54 |
| 08:14 | Ball State | Kal Eyre misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-54 |
| 08:12 | Idaho | Winford Payne snags the defensive board | 70-54 |
| 07:55 | Idaho | Jim Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Kal Eyre - foul #1 on Kal Eyre, team foul #5 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Davis (PF) John Mioduszewski | |
| Subs | Idaho | Stephen Altman (SG) Winford Payne | |
| 07:55 | Idaho | Jim Williams makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 07:55 | Idaho | Jim Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:30 | Ball State | Kal Eyre is hacked by Richard Green - foul #3 on Richard Green, team foul #5 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Idaho | Jim Texeira (SF), Tony Schwend (C) Steve Carson, Jim Williams | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Melvin Jobe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Iler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Francis Clement (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kal Eyre (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Roland Neal (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Altman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jim Texeira (fresh) PF - Richard Green (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Tony Schwend (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Ball State | Victor Davis scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from David Iler | 72-56 |
| 06:52 | Idaho | Stephen Altman misses short on a shot from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 06:51 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Francis Clement | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:27 | Ball State | David Iler clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-56 |
| 06:25 | Idaho | Tony Schwend pulls down the rebound | 72-56 |
| 06:19 | Idaho | Jim Texeira comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 06:18 | Ball State | Melvin Jobe grabs the board | 72-56 |
| 05:52 | Ball State | Francis Clement misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 05:50 | Ball State | Kal Eyre pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | Victor Davis is fouled on the floor by Tony Schwend - foul #2 on Tony Schwend, team foul #6 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Carr (PG), Herb Hebron (SG), Walter Carte (SF), John Mioduszewski (C) Melvin Jobe, David Iler, Francis Clement, Kal Eyre | |
| Subs | Idaho | Thomas Nicholson (PG), Winford Payne (SG), Noel Hamblin (SF), Steve Carson (PF), Jim Williams (C) Roland Neal, Stephen Altman, Jim Texeira, Richard Green, Tony Schwend | |
| 05:11 | Ball State | Victor Davis lays it up and in on a great pass from Herb Hebron | 74-56 |
| 04:58 | Idaho | Thomas Nicholson's pass is intercepted by John Mioduszewski | 74-56 |
| 04:34 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Walter Carte | 76-56 |
| 04:13 | Idaho | Noel Hamblin is whistled for a carry | 76-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Houston (C) Victor Davis | |
| Subs | Idaho | Stephen Altman (PG), Jim Texeira (PF), Tony Schwend (C) Winford Payne, Noel Hamblin, Jim Williams | |
| 03:52 | Ball State | Louis Carr's pass is intercepted by Stephen Altman | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Idaho | John Mioduszewski steals the ball from Jim Texeira | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski misses the fadeaway from the right side | 76-56 |
| 03:18 | Ball State | Edward Houston pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-56 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Louis Carr (fresh) SG - Herb Hebron (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Walter Carte (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Mioduszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Edward Houston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Idaho | PG - Stephen Altman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Nicholson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Carson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jim Texeira (fresh) C - Tony Schwend (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski misses the shot from the free throw line | 76-56 |
| 02:54 | Ball State | Walter Carte grabs the offensive board | 76-56 |
| 02:26 | Ball State | Herb Hebron buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Louis Carr | 79-56 |
| 02:13 | Idaho | Jim Texeira is fouled on the floor by John Mioduszewski - foul #2 on John Mioduszewski, team foul #6 | 79-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Billie Nichols (SF), Erwin Boone (PF) Walter Carte, John Mioduszewski | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 02:02 | Idaho | Jim Texeira misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-56 |
| 02:00 | Ball State | Billie Nichols snags the defensive board | 79-56 |
| 01:34 | Ball State | Erwin Boone hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Carr | 82-56 |
| 01:21 | Idaho | Tony Schwend can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 82-56 |
| 01:20 | Idaho | Tony Schwend grabs the offensive rebound | 82-56 |
| 01:12 | Idaho | Stephen Altman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Louis Carr - foul #1 on Louis Carr, team foul #7 | 82-56 |
| Subs | Ball State | Walter Carte (SF), John Mioduszewski (PF) Billie Nichols, Erwin Boone | |
| Subs | Idaho | | |
| 01:12 | Idaho | Stephen Altman makes the 1st free throw | 82-57 |
| 01:12 | Idaho | Stephen Altman misses the 2nd free throw | 82-57 |
| 01:12 | Ball State | Edward Houston gets the rebound | 82-57 |
| 00:45 | Ball State | Louis Carr misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 82-57 |
| 00:44 | Idaho | Steve Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-57 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Idaho | Thomas Nicholson clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 82-57 |
| 00:37 | Idaho | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Carson | 82-57 |
| 00:33 | Idaho | Tony Schwend misses the lay-in | 82-57 |
| 00:31 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski pulls down the rebound | 82-57 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Idaho | Idaho is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Edward Houston is fouled on the floor by Tony Schwend - foul #3 on Tony Schwend, team foul #7 | 82-57 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Edward Houston misses the 1st free throw | 82-57 |
| 00:06 | Idaho | Tony Schwend grabs the defensive rebound | 82-57 |
| 00:01 | Idaho | Stephen Altman scores on a 3 from the right corner | 82-60 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Louis Carr runs out the clock | 82-60 |