| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Brenowitz (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Sammie Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lechoslaw Zubrowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Killion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - William McGrory (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Marvin Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Flynn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marty Etchison (fresh) C - Elliot Perkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois State | Roy Davis misses the lay-in | 40-37 |
| 19:45 | Indiana State | William McGrory snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 19:40 | Indiana State | William McGrory misses the jumper near the basket | 40-37 |
| 19:39 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:25 | Illinois State | Roy Davis misses long on a shot from the left block | 40-37 |
| 19:23 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 19:18 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William McGrory | 40-40 |
| 18:52 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 18:51 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion tips it in | 42-40 |
| 18:29 | Indiana State | William McGrory misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 18:28 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 18:07 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion misses long on a floater from the left block | 42-40 |
| 18:05 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 18:00 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn misses the turnaround from close range | 42-40 |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Roy Davis gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 17:19 | Indiana State | Ryan Killion steps in front of the William McGrory pass | 45-40 |
| 16:58 | Illinois State | William McGrory picks off the pass by Lechoslaw Zubrowski | 45-40 |
| 16:52 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts is hacked by Richard Brenowitz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Brenowitz, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Basham (PG), Justin Cone (SG), Damek Zeinert (SF), John White (PF), Zhu Chia (C) Richard Brenowitz, Sammie Ward, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, Ryan Killion, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Tillison (PG), Robert Thoma (SG), Keith Ivie (SF), Bradley Beaudoin (PF), Clyde Gutierres (C) William McGrory, Marvin Roberts, Daniel Flynn, Marty Etchison, Elliot Perkins | |
| 16:42 | Indiana State | David Tillison makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Thoma | 45-43 |
| 16:30 | Illinois State | Zhu Chia hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-43 |
| 16:29 | Indiana State | Bradley Beaudoin gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 16:27 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie travels in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 16:19 | Illinois State | Bradley Beaudoin blocks the short jumper by Damek Zeinert | 45-43 |
| 16:18 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | Damek Zeinert is hacked by Clyde Gutierres - foul #1 on Clyde Gutierres, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez (PG), Ryan Killion (PF) Damek Zeinert, John White | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Albert Carter (PG), Jeffrey Moore (SF) David Tillison, Clyde Gutierres | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) SG - Gerald Basham (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Justin Cone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Killion (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Zhu Chia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Albert Carter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Thoma (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Keith Ivie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Bradley Beaudoin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-43 |
| 15:45 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Moore snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 15:39 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Moore hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Thoma | 45-46 |
| 15:23 | Illinois State | Justin Cone clanks a shot from the right side | 45-46 |
| 15:22 | Illinois State | Zhu Chia tips it but misses | 45-46 |
| 15:21 | Indiana State | Bradley Beaudoin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 15:16 | Indiana State | Albert Carter knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Moore | 45-48 |
| 15:05 | Illinois State | Justin Cone clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 15:04 | Illinois State | Zhu Chia tips it but misses | 45-48 |
| 15:02 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 14:57 | Indiana State | Robert Thoma misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 14:55 | Illinois State | Zhu Chia grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 14:46 | Illinois State | Zhu Chia hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Justin Cone and he's hacked by Jeffrey Moore - foul #4 on Jeffrey Moore, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz (PG), Sammie Ward (SG), Damek Zeinert (SF), Roy Davis (C) Carmelo Rodriguez, Gerald Basham, Justin Cone, Ryan Killion | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William McGrory (PG), Marvin Roberts (SG), Daniel Flynn (SF), Marty Etchison (PF), Clyde Gutierres (C) Albert Carter, Robert Thoma, Jeffrey Moore, Keith Ivie, Bradley Beaudoin | |
| 14:46 | Illinois State | Zhu Chia makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:38 | Indiana State | William McGrory misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 14:36 | Illinois State | Roy Davis snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 14:33 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward is hacked by Marvin Roberts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Roberts, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John White (PF) Zhu Chia | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Tillison (PG) William McGrory | |
| 14:24 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward makes the wide open fadeaway from the left wing set up by Richard Brenowitz | 50-48 |
| 14:06 | Indiana State | Marty Etchison can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 14:05 | Illinois State | Damek Zeinert snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roy Davis | 53-48 |
| 13:40 | Indiana State | Sammie Ward is called for the reach on Clyde Gutierres - foul #2 on Sammie Ward, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Basham (PG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF), Ryan Killion (PF) Richard Brenowitz, Damek Zeinert, John White | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William McGrory (PG), Keith Ivie (PF), Elliot Perkins (C) David Tillison, Marty Etchison, Clyde Gutierres | |
| 13:31 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 13:29 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie grabs the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 13:13 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 53-48 |
| 13:12 | Indiana State | Elliot Perkins tips it back up and in | 53-50 |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 12:55 | Indiana State | William McGrory gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:53 | Indiana State | Sammie Ward steals the ball from William McGrory in the backcourt | 53-50 |
| 12:52 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham lays it up and in on a great pass from Sammie Ward | 55-50 |
| 12:50 | Indiana State | William McGrory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez (PG), Justin Cone (SF), Zhu Chia (C) Gerald Basham, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Thoma (SG), Marty Etchison (PF) Marvin Roberts, Daniel Flynn | |
| 12:39 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 55-50 |
| 12:38 | Indiana State | William McGrory grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 12:35 | Indiana State | Marty Etchison travels in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz (PG), John White (PF) Sammie Ward, Ryan Killion | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bradley Beaudoin (C) Elliot Perkins | |
| 12:19 | Illinois State | Zhu Chia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Albert Carter (PG) William McGrory | |
| 12:07 | Indiana State | Robert Thoma misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-50 |
| 12:05 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie grabs the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:49 | Indiana State | Marty Etchison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Basham (PG), Sammie Ward (SG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF), Ryan Killion (PF), Roy Davis (C) Richard Brenowitz, Carmelo Rodriguez, Justin Cone, John White, Zhu Chia | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William McGrory (PG), Marvin Roberts (SG), Daniel Flynn (SF), Clyde Gutierres (C) Albert Carter, Robert Thoma, Keith Ivie, Bradley Beaudoin | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gerald Basham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sammie Ward (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lechoslaw Zubrowski (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Killion (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Davis (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - William McGrory (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Roberts (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Flynn (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Marty Etchison (tired) C - Clyde Gutierres (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward is hacked by Marvin Roberts - foul #2 on Marvin Roberts, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Damek Zeinert (SF) Lechoslaw Zubrowski | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Tillison (PG), Keith Ivie (PF) William McGrory, Marty Etchison | |
| 11:17 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 11:16 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 10:53 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Clyde Gutierres | 55-53 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz (PG), Carmelo Rodriguez (SG), John White (PF), Zhu Chia (C) Gerald Basham, Sammie Ward, Ryan Killion, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Albert Carter (PG), Robert Thoma (SF), Elliot Perkins (C) Marvin Roberts, Daniel Flynn, Clyde Gutierres | |
| 10:39 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 55-53 |
| 10:38 | Indiana State | Elliot Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 10:32 | Indiana State | Albert Carter clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-53 |
| 10:31 | Illinois State | John White grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 10:17 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Damek Zeinert | 57-53 |
| 09:57 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie's floater is tipped away by John White | 57-53 |
| 09:55 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Carter - foul #1 on Albert Carter, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Basham (PG), Sammie Ward (SG), Justin Cone (SF), Ryan Killion (PF), Roy Davis (C) Richard Brenowitz, Carmelo Rodriguez, Damek Zeinert, John White, Zhu Chia | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William McGrory (PG), Marvin Roberts (SG), Daniel Flynn (SF), Marty Etchison (PF), Bradley Beaudoin (C) Albert Carter, David Tillison, Robert Thoma, Keith Ivie, Elliot Perkins | |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Justin Cone comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-53 |
| 09:27 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Daniel Flynn | 57-53 |
| 09:24 | Indiana State | Ryan Killion is called for the reach on William McGrory in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Killion, team foul #3 | 57-53 |
| 09:01 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marvin Roberts | 57-56 |
| 08:51 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham is called for 10 seconds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz (PG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF), Zhu Chia (C) Gerald Basham, Justin Cone, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Thoma (SF), Clyde Gutierres (C) Daniel Flynn, Bradley Beaudoin | |
| 08:43 | Indiana State | Robert Thoma is fouled on the floor by Lechoslaw Zubrowski - foul #3 on Lechoslaw Zubrowski, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| 08:30 | Indiana State | William McGrory hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 08:13 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 08:03 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 08:01 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski grabs the board | 57-59 |
| 07:40 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Sammie Ward | 60-59 |
| 07:40 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Cone (PG), Carmelo Rodriguez (SG), Damek Zeinert (SF), John White (PF), Roy Davis (C) Richard Brenowitz, Sammie Ward, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, Ryan Killion, Zhu Chia | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Albert Carter (PG), David Tillison (SG), Jeffrey Moore (SF), Keith Ivie (PF), Elliot Perkins (C) William McGrory, Marvin Roberts, Robert Thoma, Marty Etchison, Clyde Gutierres | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Justin Cone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Damek Zeinert (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John White (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Albert Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Tillison (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Keith Ivie (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Elliot Perkins (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Indiana State | Albert Carter misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Justin Cone - foul #1 on Justin Cone, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| 07:19 | Indiana State | Albert Carter makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:19 | Indiana State | Albert Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:19 | Illinois State | Roy Davis pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 07:01 | Illinois State | Damek Zeinert is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 06:40 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-60 |
| 06:39 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie grabs the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 06:27 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Moore connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Albert Carter | 62-62 |
| 06:10 | Illinois State | Justin Cone is hacked by Albert Carter - foul #2 on Albert Carter, team foul #6 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Basham (PG), Sammie Ward (SG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF), Ryan Killion (PF), Zhu Chia (C) Justin Cone, Carmelo Rodriguez, Damek Zeinert, John White, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William McGrory (PG), Marvin Roberts (SG), Daniel Flynn (SF), Bradley Beaudoin (PF), Clyde Gutierres (C) Albert Carter, David Tillison, Jeffrey Moore, Keith Ivie, Elliot Perkins | |
| 06:00 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-62 |
| 05:56 | Indiana State | William McGrory is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Basham - foul #2 on Gerald Basham, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| 05:43 | Indiana State | Bradley Beaudoin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Flynn | 64-64 |
| 05:28 | Illinois State | Clyde Gutierres denies the turnaround by Ryan Killion | 64-64 |
| 05:27 | Indiana State | William McGrory grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 05:09 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 04:50 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 04:26 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 66-67 |
| 04:24 | Indiana State | Bradley Beaudoin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz (PG), Justin Cone (SF), John White (PF), Roy Davis (C) Sammie Ward, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, Ryan Killion, Zhu Chia | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Thoma (SG), Keith Ivie (SF), Marty Etchison (PF), Elliot Perkins (C) Marvin Roberts, Daniel Flynn, Bradley Beaudoin, Clyde Gutierres | |
| 04:08 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 66-67 |
| 04:06 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 04:04 | Indiana State | Justin Cone is called for the reach on Keith Ivie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Cone, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Tillison (PG) William McGrory | |
| 04:04 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 04:04 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 03:52 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-69 |
| 03:51 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz grabs the offensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:35 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 03:33 | Indiana State | Elliot Perkins gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Brenowitz (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Basham (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Cone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - John White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Roy Davis (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - David Tillison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Thoma (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Ivie (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Marty Etchison (tired) C - Elliot Perkins (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Indiana State | David Tillison misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 03:25 | Indiana State | Robert Thoma snags the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 03:20 | Indiana State | John White swats the shot by Elliot Perkins | 66-69 |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Justin Cone grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez (SG), Damek Zeinert (SF) Gerald Basham, Justin Cone | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William McGrory (PG), Marvin Roberts (SG), Daniel Flynn (SF), Jeffrey Moore (PF), Bradley Beaudoin (C) David Tillison, Robert Thoma, Keith Ivie, Marty Etchison, Elliot Perkins | |
| 02:59 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts is whistled for a carry | 66-69 |
| 02:59 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ryan Killion (PF) John White | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Albert Carter (PG) William McGrory | |
| 02:35 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion throws it down set up by Richard Brenowitz | 68-69 |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-69 |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sammie Ward (SG), John White (C) Richard Brenowitz, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Tillison (SG), Marty Etchison (PF), Clyde Gutierres (C) Marvin Roberts, Daniel Flynn, Bradley Beaudoin | |
| 02:16 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion is open and scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Carmelo Rodriguez and the foul's on Albert Carter - foul #3 on Albert Carter, team foul #7 | 70-69 |
| 02:16 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion makes the free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:50 | Indiana State | David Tillison is fouled on the floor by Sammie Ward - foul #3 on Sammie Ward, team foul #8 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz (PG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF), Roy Davis (C) Carmelo Rodriguez, Damek Zeinert, John White | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts (SG), Daniel Flynn (SF), Elliot Perkins (C) Albert Carter, Jeffrey Moore, Clyde Gutierres | |
| 01:50 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-69 |
| 01:50 | Indiana State | David Tillison makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:50 | Indiana State | David Tillison makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:47 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William McGrory (PG) David Tillison | |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz is fouled on the floor by Elliot Perkins - foul #1 on Elliot Perkins, team foul #8 | 71-71 |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz misses the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 01:33 | Indiana State | Marty Etchison pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 01:07 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from William McGrory | 71-73 |
| 01:03 | Illinois State | William McGrory is called for the reach on Richard Brenowitz in the backcourt - foul #2 on William McGrory, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| 01:03 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:03 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:56 | Indiana State | William McGrory clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-73 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ryan Killion | 73-73 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-73 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski double dribbles in the backcourt | 73-73 |
| 00:43 | Indiana State | Marty Etchison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-73 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion blows the layup | 73-73 |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Sammie Ward gets the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:05 | Illinois State | Daniel Flynn swats the layup by Roy Davis | 73-73 |
| 00:04 | Indiana State | Elliot Perkins grabs the board | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Elliot Perkins misses the halfcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Brenowitz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sammie Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lechoslaw Zubrowski (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Killion (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Roy Davis (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - William McGrory (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Roberts (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Flynn (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Marty Etchison (tired) C - Elliot Perkins (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Indiana State | Elliot Perkins wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:57 | Indiana State | Sammie Ward is called for the reach on William McGrory in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sammie Ward, team foul #9 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Basham (PG), Justin Cone (SF), John White (PF), Zhu Chia (C) Richard Brenowitz, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, Ryan Killion, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Thoma (SG), Keith Ivie (SF), Jeffrey Moore (PF), Clyde Gutierres (C) Marvin Roberts, Daniel Flynn, Marty Etchison, Elliot Perkins | |
| 04:57 | Indiana State | William McGrory makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:57 | Indiana State | William McGrory makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham is hacked by William McGrory in the backcourt - foul #3 on William McGrory, team foul #10 | 73-75 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 04:47 | Indiana State | Robert Thoma knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 75-78 |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by William McGrory - foul #4 on William McGrory, team foul #11 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Damek Zeinert (SF) Sammie Ward | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Tillison (PG) William McGrory | |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 04:08 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Moore comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 77-78 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | Gerald Basham grabs the board | 77-78 |
| 03:53 | Illinois State | John White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez (PG), Sammie Ward (SG), Ryan Killion (PF) Gerald Basham, Justin Cone, John White | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Albert Carter (PG), Bradley Beaudoin (C) Jeffrey Moore, Clyde Gutierres | |
| 03:36 | Indiana State | Bradley Beaudoin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 77-78 |
| 03:35 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion grabs the board | 77-78 |
| 03:31 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Thoma - foul #3 on Robert Thoma, team foul #12 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Cone (SF) Damek Zeinert | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts (SG) David Tillison | |
| 03:31 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:31 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:31 | Indiana State | Keith Ivie grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:27 | Indiana State | Robert Thoma misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-78 |
| 03:26 | Illinois State | Zhu Chia gets the rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:05 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez is hacked by Albert Carter - foul #4 on Albert Carter, team foul #13 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz (PG) Sammie Ward | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William McGrory (PG), Daniel Flynn (SF) Albert Carter, Robert Thoma | |
| 03:05 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:05 | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| 03:03 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sammie Ward (SG), Roy Davis (C) Carmelo Rodriguez, Zhu Chia | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion is denied on a layup by Keith Ivie | 80-78 |
| 02:49 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 80-78 |
| 02:40 | Indiana State | William McGrory is called for traveling | 80-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Basham (SG) Sammie Ward | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Clyde Gutierres (C) Bradley Beaudoin | |
| 02:26 | Illinois State | Ryan Killion drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Brenowitz | 82-78 |
| 02:22 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn buries a shot near the basket set up by William McGrory | 82-80 |
| 02:20 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz's pass is intercepted by Daniel Flynn in the backcourt | 82-80 |
| 02:04 | Indiana State | William McGrory scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Clyde Gutierres | 82-82 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Justin Cone is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Flynn - foul #3 on Daniel Flynn, team foul #14 | 82-82 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carmelo Rodriguez (SG), Damek Zeinert (SF), John White (PF), Zhu Chia (C) Richard Brenowitz, Gerald Basham, Ryan Killion, Roy Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Tillison (SG), Marty Etchison (PF), Elliot Perkins (C) Marvin Roberts, Daniel Flynn, Clyde Gutierres | |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Justin Cone makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Justin Cone makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 01:58 | Indiana State | Justin Cone steals it from Elliot Perkins in the backcourt | 84-82 |
| 01:35 | Illinois State | Justin Cone connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 87-82 |
| 01:06 | Indiana State | Marty Etchison dunks the ball | 87-84 |
| 01:06 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 87-84 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz (PG), Sammie Ward (SG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF), Ryan Killion (PF), Roy Davis (C) Justin Cone, Carmelo Rodriguez, Damek Zeinert, John White, Zhu Chia | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts (SG), Daniel Flynn (SF) David Tillison, Keith Ivie | |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Elliot Perkins swats the short shot by Ryan Killion | 87-84 |
| 00:46 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to William McGrory | 87-84 |
| 00:46 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 87-84 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Brenowitz (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sammie Ward (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Lechoslaw Zubrowski (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Killion (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Roy Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - William McGrory (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marvin Roberts (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Flynn (tired) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Marty Etchison (tired) 2 pts. C - Elliot Perkins (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 00:32 | Indiana State | Elliot Perkins's floater is tipped away by Richard Brenowitz | 87-84 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz pulls down the rebound | 87-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | William McGrory is called for the reach on Richard Brenowitz in the backcourt - foul #5 on William McGrory, team foul #15 | 87-84 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Thoma (PG) William McGrory | |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:28 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Marty Etchison | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Indiana State | Robert Thoma loses the dribble to Richard Brenowitz | 88-84 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz banks in the layup | 90-84 |
| 00:14 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn is hacked by Ryan Killion - foul #4 on Ryan Killion, team foul #10 | 90-84 |
| 00:14 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:14 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Robert Thoma is called for the reach on Richard Brenowitz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Thoma, team foul #16 | 90-86 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Richard Brenowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:05 | Indiana State | Robert Thoma clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 92-86 |
| 00:04 | Indiana State | Daniel Flynn gets the offensive rebound | 92-86 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Marvin Roberts is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 92-86 |