| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lawrence Laffoon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Sanders (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Rolfes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Antonio Steelman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Weeks (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lado Abeyta (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Tolliver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver is fouled on the floor by Bobby Lewis - foul #2 on Bobby Lewis, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 19:37 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Keith Hutchinson | 31-38 |
| 19:18 | Wichita State | James Weeks takes the ball from James Sanders | 31-38 |
| 19:14 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta lays it up and in set up by James Weeks | 31-40 |
| 19:12 | Wichita State | James Sanders is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Craig Hart (SG) James Sanders | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Glenn Ice (PF) Kenneth Carter | |
| 19:02 | Illinois State | James Weeks clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 19:01 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:51 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman lays it up and in on a great pass from Craig Hart | 33-40 |
| 18:24 | Illinois State | James Weeks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | Glenn Ice tips it home | 33-42 |
| 18:20 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon is hacked by Keith Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Hutchinson, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Banks (PG), Percy Devers (SG), Christopher Hansen (SF), Jonathan Tobolski (PF), Zack Schlater (C) Lawrence Laffoon, Craig Hart, Bobby Lewis, Ivan Rolfes, Antonio Steelman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Billy Messer (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF), Henry Saari (C) James Weeks, Lado Abeyta, Glenn Ice, Terry Tolliver | |
| 18:07 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 17:44 | Illinois State | Andrew Banks is called for the reach on Keith Hutchinson - foul #1 on Andrew Banks, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Sanders (SG) Percy Devers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG) Keith Hutchinson | |
| 17:38 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 17:36 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Christopher Hansen | 33-42 |
| 17:18 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski misses the jumper from close range | 33-42 |
| 17:17 | Illinois State | Henry Saari grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 17:02 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 33-42 |
| 17:00 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 16:48 | Wichita State | Andrew Banks knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Hansen | 35-42 |
| 16:34 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter misses the open dunk | 35-42 |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Saari | 35-42 |
| 16:12 | Illinois State | Zack Schlater denies the turnaround by Henry Saari | 35-42 |
| 16:11 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 15:57 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen can't connect on an uncontested jumper near the basket | 35-42 |
| 15:56 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski hits the follow up shot | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Andrew Banks (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Sanders (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Hansen (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Tobolski (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Zack Schlater (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Billy Messer (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - James Weeks (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Carter (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Saari (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Illinois State | Henry Saari is hacked by Zack Schlater - foul #2 on Zack Schlater, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Percy Devers (PG), Craig Hart (SG), Bobby Lewis (SF), Ivan Rolfes (PF), Antonio Steelman (C) Andrew Banks, James Sanders, Christopher Hansen, Jonathan Tobolski, Zack Schlater | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Vladislav Zachar (SG), Lado Abeyta (SF), David Walker (PF), Terry Tolliver (C) Billy Messer, James Weeks, Gregg Wilson, Kenneth Carter, Henry Saari | |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 15:16 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta hits the follow up shot | 37-44 |
| 15:00 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 14:58 | Wichita State | Craig Hart grabs the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 14:37 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Terry Tolliver - foul #1 on Terry Tolliver, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG) Craig Hart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Glenn Ice (C) Terry Tolliver | |
| 14:37 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman misses the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 14:37 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 14:20 | Wichita State | Glenn Ice is called for the reach on Ivan Rolfes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Ice, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Craig Hart (SG) Percy Devers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 14:14 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 14:13 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 13:56 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta lays it up and in on a nice dish by Keith Hutchinson | 38-48 |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Laffoon | 40-48 |
| 13:34 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Ivan Rolfes - foul #3 on Ivan Rolfes, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Canipe (PG), Percy Devers (SG) Lawrence Laffoon, Craig Hart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Terry Tolliver (C) Vladislav Zachar, Glenn Ice | |
| 13:34 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 13:34 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 13:13 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 40-50 |
| 13:11 | Illinois State | James Weeks gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Hutchinson | 40-52 |
| 12:22 | Wichita State | John Canipe hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Percy Devers | 43-52 |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| 12:01 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Ivan Rolfes | 43-52 |
| 11:52 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 11:50 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman tips it back up and in | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Canipe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Percy Devers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Lewis (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Rolfes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Steelman (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Weeks (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lado Abeyta (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Walker (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Tolliver (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Illinois State | Antonio Steelman steals the ball from David Walker in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 11:33 | Wichita State | Keith Hutchinson steals it from Percy Devers | 45-52 |
| 11:29 | Illinois State | James Weeks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Keith Hutchinson | 45-54 |
| 11:08 | Wichita State | Percy Devers is fouled on the floor by Lado Abeyta - foul #2 on Lado Abeyta, team foul #4 | 45-54 |
| 11:08 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG), James Sanders (SG), Craig Hart (SF), Christopher Hansen (PF) John Canipe, Percy Devers, Bobby Lewis, Ivan Rolfes | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (PG), Billy Messer (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), Glenn Ice (PF) Keith Hutchinson, James Weeks, Lado Abeyta, David Walker | |
| 10:47 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Lawrence Laffoon, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski (C) Antonio Steelman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter (C) Terry Tolliver | |
| 10:45 | Illinois State | Lawrence Laffoon steps in front of the Billy Messer pass in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 10:25 | Wichita State | Billy Messer is called for the reach on Christopher Hansen - foul #2 on Billy Messer, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Banks (SG), Zack Schlater (C) James Sanders, Jonathan Tobolski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 10:08 | Wichita State | Andrew Banks is called for traveling | 45-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Sanders (SG), Antonio Steelman (C) Lawrence Laffoon, Christopher Hansen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Henry Saari (C) Glenn Ice | |
| 09:53 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-54 |
| 09:52 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 09:48 | Wichita State | Andrew Banks is fouled in the backcourt by Vladislav Zachar - foul #4 on Vladislav Zachar, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG), Ivan Rolfes (PF) Andrew Banks, Zack Schlater | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG) Vladislav Zachar | |
| 09:26 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 09:25 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter pulls down the rebound | 45-54 |
| 09:09 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 09:07 | Illinois State | Henry Saari hits the follow up shot | 45-56 |
| 08:45 | Wichita State | Craig Hart loses the ball out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Percy Devers (PG), Bobby Lewis (SF), Christopher Hansen (PF), Jonathan Tobolski (C) Lawrence Laffoon, Craig Hart, Ivan Rolfes, Antonio Steelman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Lado Abeyta (SF), Glenn Ice (PF), Terry Tolliver (C) Billy Messer, Gregg Wilson, Kenneth Carter, Henry Saari | |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Percy Devers picks off the pass by Keith Hutchinson in the backcourt | 45-56 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Percy Devers | 47-56 |
| 08:33 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | Glenn Ice grabs the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 08:26 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Keith Hutchinson | 47-58 |
| 08:06 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski is hacked by Terry Tolliver - foul #2 on Terry Tolliver, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Andrew Banks (PG), Zack Schlater (C) James Sanders, Bobby Lewis | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Walker (PF) Glenn Ice | |
| 08:06 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 08:06 | Illinois State | James Weeks grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 07:42 | Illinois State | David Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-58 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis (SF), Ivan Rolfes (PF) Christopher Hansen, Jonathan Tobolski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (PG) Keith Hutchinson | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Andrew Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Percy Devers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Lewis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ivan Rolfes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Zack Schlater (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Vladislav Zachar (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Weeks (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lado Abeyta (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Walker (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Tolliver (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis is hacked by James Weeks in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Weeks, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| 07:40 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 07:40 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 07:40 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver gets the rebound | 48-58 |
| 07:21 | Illinois State | David Walker knocks in the runner in the paint | 48-60 |
| 07:04 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Andrew Banks | 51-60 |
| 07:02 | Illinois State | Bobby Lewis picks off the pass by David Walker in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 06:56 | Wichita State | David Walker steps in front of the Andrew Banks pass | 51-60 |
| 06:37 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver loses the ball out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Canipe (PG), James Sanders (SG), Craig Hart (SF), Christopher Hansen (PF), Antonio Steelman (C) Andrew Banks, Percy Devers, Bobby Lewis, Ivan Rolfes, Zack Schlater | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Billy Messer (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), Glenn Ice (PF) James Weeks, Lado Abeyta, David Walker | |
| 06:27 | Wichita State | James Sanders is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Craig Hart | 54-60 |
| 06:21 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar is fouled in the backcourt by John Canipe - foul #2 on John Canipe, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter (C) Terry Tolliver | |
| 06:08 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Carter | 54-62 |
| 05:45 | Wichita State | Gregg Wilson steals it from James Sanders | 54-62 |
| 05:27 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG), Bobby Lewis (SF), Jonathan Tobolski (PF) John Canipe, Craig Hart, Christopher Hansen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Henry Saari (C) Billy Messer, Kenneth Carter | |
| 05:07 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon hits a 3 from straight away set up by Jonathan Tobolski | 57-62 |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Henry Saari comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Bobby Lewis - foul #3 on Bobby Lewis, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Craig Hart (SG), Ivan Rolfes (PF) James Sanders, Antonio Steelman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta (SF), David Walker (PF) Gregg Wilson, Glenn Ice | |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Henry Saari misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Henry Saari makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Lado Abeyta - foul #3 on Lado Abeyta, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Percy Devers (SG) Craig Hart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver (C) Henry Saari | |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 04:35 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Terry Tolliver | 58-63 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta is fouled on the floor by Ivan Rolfes - foul #4 on Ivan Rolfes, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen (C) Jonathan Tobolski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Kenneth Carter (PF) Vladislav Zachar, David Walker | |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 04:04 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis is fouled on the floor by James Weeks - foul #3 on James Weeks, team foul #10 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Billy Messer (PG) Keith Hutchinson | |
| 04:04 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:04 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:52 | Illinois State | James Weeks comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 03:51 | Wichita State | Christopher Hansen gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 03:32 | Wichita State | Kenneth Carter steals it from Percy Devers | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lawrence Laffoon (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Percy Devers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Lewis (tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ivan Rolfes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Hansen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Billy Messer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - James Weeks (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lado Abeyta (tired) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Carter (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Terry Tolliver (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | Christopher Hansen is called for the reach on Billy Messer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Hansen, team foul #9 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Canipe (PG), Andrew Banks (SG), Craig Hart (SF), Antonio Steelman (C) Lawrence Laffoon, Percy Devers, Bobby Lewis, Christopher Hansen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (PG), David Walker (PF) Lado Abeyta, Kenneth Carter | |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | Billy Messer misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:29 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes gets the rebound | 60-65 |
| 03:09 | Wichita State | Andrew Banks misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-65 |
| 03:08 | Illinois State | David Walker grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 03:08 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Percy Devers (SG), Zack Schlater (PF) John Canipe, Ivan Rolfes | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Gregg Wilson (SF), Henry Saari (C) James Weeks, Billy Messer, Terry Tolliver | |
| 02:40 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar connects on the open driving attempt from the left block set up by Gregg Wilson | 60-67 |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | Keith Hutchinson steals the ball from Percy Devers in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| 02:26 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson is hacked by Andrew Banks - foul #2 on Andrew Banks, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Canipe (PG), Jonathan Tobolski (PF) Andrew Banks, Craig Hart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta (SF), Glenn Ice (PF), Terry Tolliver (C) Gregg Wilson, David Walker, Henry Saari | |
| 02:26 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:26 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:15 | Wichita State | Zack Schlater connects on the shot from close range set up by John Canipe | 62-69 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Antonio Steelman denies the turnaround by Terry Tolliver | 62-69 |
| 02:08 | Wichita State | Antonio Steelman gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:06 | Wichita State | John Canipe is fouled in the backcourt by Lado Abeyta - foul #4 on Lado Abeyta, team foul #11 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Sanders (SG), Bobby Lewis (SF), Ivan Rolfes (PF) Percy Devers, Zack Schlater, Antonio Steelman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Billy Messer (SG) Vladislav Zachar | |
| 02:06 | Wichita State | John Canipe misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:06 | Wichita State | John Canipe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Kenneth Carter (C) Keith Hutchinson, Terry Tolliver | |
| 01:50 | Wichita State | Jonathan Tobolski misses long on a jumper from the left block | 63-69 |
| 01:49 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Glenn Ice | 63-69 |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta misses long on an open turnaround from the baseline | 63-69 |
| 01:43 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Messer | 63-69 |
| 01:20 | Illinois State | Billy Messer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 01:18 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes grabs the defensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 00:52 | Wichita State | Ivan Rolfes scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Lewis | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | James Weeks misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Canipe - foul #3 on John Canipe, team foul #11 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon (PG), Antonio Steelman (C) John Canipe, Jonathan Tobolski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Gregg Wilson (SF), David Walker (PF), Terry Tolliver (C) Billy Messer, Lado Abeyta, Glenn Ice, Kenneth Carter | |
| 00:28 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-69 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | James Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | James Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver is hacked by Lawrence Laffoon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Laffoon, team foul #12 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (SG) James Weeks | |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Lawrence Laffoon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 00:12 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Steelman | 68-73 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | James Sanders misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-73 |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson grabs the board | 68-73 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson is hacked by Lawrence Laffoon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Laffoon, team foul #13 | 68-73 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Bobby Lewis misses long on a halfcourt shot | 68-75 |