| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fernando Soto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Hanford (fresh) SF - Raymond McFarlane (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harry Starks (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Nicely (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Glenn McCarney (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bryan Berman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Friedman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lonnie Brown (fresh) C - Richard Aybar (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | William Friedman inbounds the ball | 34-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | South Carolina State | Fernando Soto is called for the reach on Glenn McCarney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fernando Soto, team foul #1 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Sims (PG) Fernando Soto | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 19:41 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-47 |
| 19:40 | Illinois State | Harry Starks grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 19:31 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 19:30 | Illinois State | Harry Starks tips it in | 36-47 |
| 19:28 | South Carolina State | Doug Hanford steps in front of the Bryan Berman pass in the backcourt | 36-47 |
| 19:12 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Doug Hanford and he's fouled by Lonnie Brown - foul #3 on Lonnie Brown, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins (PF) Lonnie Brown | |
| 19:12 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Glenn McCarney and he's hacked by Harry Starks - foul #2 on Harry Starks, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| 19:01 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 18:47 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Doug Hanford | 41-50 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Joe Nicely - foul #1 on Joe Nicely, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Styron (PG), Robert Mintz (SF), Jeffery Metcalf (C) Larry Sims, Raymond McFarlane, Joe Nicely | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (SG), Trent Simon (SF) Bryan Berman, William Friedman | |
| 18:27 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Doug Hanford | 43-52 |
| 17:39 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Metcalf - foul #1 on Jeffery Metcalf, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Jones (C) Harry Starks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui (SG), Eugene Reyer (C) Glenn McCarney, Richard Aybar | |
| 17:26 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins clanks a shot from the left block | 43-52 |
| 17:25 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins snags the offensive board | 43-52 |
| 17:09 | South Carolina State | Trent Simon is called for traveling | 43-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Sims (PG), Raymond McFarlane (SF) Ronald Styron, Robert Mintz | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman (SG), William Friedman (SF), Samuel Port (PF) Jared Jauregui, Trent Simon, Roland Wilkins | |
| 16:53 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf misses the easy layup | 43-52 |
| 16:52 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 16:39 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 43-52 |
| 16:37 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 16:16 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Raymond McFarlane | 45-52 |
| 15:49 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer is hacked by Peter Jones - foul #3 on Peter Jones, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fernando Soto (PG), Brian Lemire (SG), Harry Starks (PF), Joe Nicely (C) Larry Sims, Doug Hanford, Jeffery Metcalf, Peter Jones | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney (PG), Jared Jauregui (SG), Trent Simon (SF), Lonnie Brown (PF), Roland Wilkins (C) Samuel Milam, Bryan Berman, William Friedman, Samuel Port, Eugene Reyer | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fernando Soto (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Lemire (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond McFarlane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Starks (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Nicely (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Glenn McCarney (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jared Jauregui (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Trent Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lonnie Brown (fresh) 3 pf. C - Roland Wilkins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney clanks a floater from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 15:42 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Harry Starks | 45-52 |
| 15:37 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 15:35 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Roland Wilkins | 45-52 |
| 15:32 | South Carolina State | Fernando Soto picks off the pass by Jared Jauregui in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 15:29 | Illinois State | Fernando Soto lays it up and in | 47-52 |
| 15:24 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Mintz (SF) Raymond McFarlane | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar (C) Roland Wilkins | |
| 15:05 | Illinois State | Jared Jauregui takes the ball from Joe Nicely | 47-52 |
| 15:03 | South Carolina State | Fernando Soto steps in front of the Glenn McCarney pass in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| 14:42 | Illinois State | Harry Starks hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 47-52 |
| 14:41 | Illinois State | Robert Mintz pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 14:25 | Illinois State | Harry Starks hits the finger roll on a great pass from Fernando Soto | 49-52 |
| 14:00 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar double dribbles | 49-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Styron (PG), Raymond McFarlane (SF), Peter Jones (C) Fernando Soto, Robert Mintz, Joe Nicely | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (PG), Bryan Berman (SG), Samuel Port (SF), Roland Wilkins (PF), Eugene Reyer (C) Glenn McCarney, Jared Jauregui, Trent Simon, Lonnie Brown, Richard Aybar | |
| 13:47 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane dunks the ball set up by Ronald Styron and the foul's on Samuel Port - foul #1 on Samuel Port, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf (PF) Harry Starks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Friedman (SF) Samuel Port | |
| 13:47 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane misses the free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:47 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 13:30 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Friedman | 51-54 |
| 13:01 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf is whistled for traveling | 51-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Sims (PG), Harry Starks (PF), Joe Nicely (C) Brian Lemire, Raymond McFarlane, Peter Jones | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui (SF), Samuel Port (PF) William Friedman, Eugene Reyer | |
| 12:59 | South Carolina State | Ronald Styron is called for the reach on Samuel Milam in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Styron, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| 12:48 | South Carolina State | Harry Starks picks off the pass by Samuel Milam | 51-54 |
| 12:40 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Styron | 53-54 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina State | Ronald Styron is called for the reach on Samuel Milam - foul #2 on Ronald Styron, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fernando Soto (PG), Raymond McFarlane (SF) Ronald Styron, Jeffery Metcalf | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney (PG), Lonnie Brown (PF), Richard Aybar (C) Bryan Berman, Samuel Port, Roland Wilkins | |
| 12:18 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 12:18 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Fernando Soto misses long on a shot from the left side | 53-56 |
| 11:55 | Illinois State | Larry Sims pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 11:42 | Illinois State | Harry Starks scores on a 3 from the right corner | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fernando Soto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Sims (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond McFarlane (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Starks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Joe Nicely (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Glenn McCarney (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Milam (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Jauregui (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lonnie Brown (fresh) 3 pf. C - Richard Aybar (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 11:21 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 11:12 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 11:11 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Lonnie Brown | 56-56 |
| 10:55 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 10:53 | Illinois State | Fernando Soto pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:34 | Illinois State | Lonnie Brown steps in front of the Joe Nicely pass | 56-56 |
| 10:15 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown is fouled on the floor by Joe Nicely - foul #2 on Joe Nicely, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Styron (PG), Brian Lemire (SG), Robert Mintz (SF), Jeffery Metcalf (PF), Peter Jones (C) Fernando Soto, Larry Sims, Raymond McFarlane, Harry Starks, Joe Nicely | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan (PG), Bryan Berman (SG), William Friedman (SF), Roland Wilkins (C) Glenn McCarney, Samuel Milam, Jared Jauregui, Richard Aybar | |
| 10:15 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 10:15 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 10:15 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | Brian Lemire double dribbles | 56-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer (C) Lonnie Brown | |
| 09:46 | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Styron - foul #3 on Ronald Styron, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| 09:46 | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 09:46 | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 09:30 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf is called for traveling | 56-59 |
| 09:12 | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | Peter Jones makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jeffery Metcalf | 59-62 |
| 08:46 | South Carolina State | Ronald Styron is called for the reach on Walter Burgan - foul #4 on Ronald Styron, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fernando Soto (PG), Doug Hanford (SG), Raymond McFarlane (SF), Harry Starks (PF) Ronald Styron, Brian Lemire, Robert Mintz, Peter Jones | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Trent Simon (SF) William Friedman | |
| 08:46 | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:46 | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 08:30 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Fernando Soto | 62-64 |
| 08:14 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins is called for traveling | 62-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joe Nicely (C) Jeffery Metcalf | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney (PG), Samuel Port (PF) Walter Burgan, Eugene Reyer | |
| 07:53 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 07:52 | Illinois State | Harry Starks tips it but misses | 62-64 |
| 07:51 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Glenn McCarney | 62-64 |
| 07:49 | South Carolina State | Doug Hanford picks off the pass by Glenn McCarney in the backcourt | 62-64 |
| 07:43 | Illinois State | Glenn McCarney takes the ball from Doug Hanford | 62-64 |
| 07:41 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney is hacked by Fernando Soto in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fernando Soto, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Mintz (SF) Raymond McFarlane | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui (SG), Richard Aybar (C) Bryan Berman, Roland Wilkins | |
| 07:41 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 07:41 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fernando Soto (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Doug Hanford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Mintz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Starks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Nicely (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Glenn McCarney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jared Jauregui (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Trent Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Port (fresh) C - Richard Aybar (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 07:18 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 06:56 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port steps out of bounds on the sideline | 62-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Styron (PG), Brian Lemire (SG), Jeffery Metcalf (SF), Peter Jones (C) Fernando Soto, Doug Hanford, Robert Mintz, Joe Nicely | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (SG), William Friedman (SF) Jared Jauregui, Trent Simon | |
| 06:49 | Illinois State | Harry Starks misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 06:47 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf hits the follow up shot | 64-66 |
| 06:45 | South Carolina State | Ronald Styron is called for the reach on Glenn McCarney in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Styron, team foul #12 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Sims (PG) Ronald Styron | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown (PF), Eugene Reyer (C) Samuel Port, Richard Aybar | |
| 06:45 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:45 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:27 | Illinois State | Larry Sims misses the lay-in | 64-67 |
| 06:26 | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 06:24 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane (SF) Harry Starks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Walter Burgan (PG), Roland Wilkins (C) Glenn McCarney, Eugene Reyer | |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | Brian Lemire makes the 3 from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 05:55 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins is fouled on the floor by Brian Lemire - foul #4 on Brian Lemire, team foul #13 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Mintz (C) Jeffery Metcalf | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui (SG), Eugene Reyer (C) Walter Burgan, Lonnie Brown | |
| 05:55 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 05:55 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:37 | Illinois State | Samuel Milam steals it from Raymond McFarlane | 67-69 |
| 05:16 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 67-71 |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | Peter Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 05:05 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane hits the follow up shot | 69-71 |
| 04:50 | South Carolina State | William Friedman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-71 |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Robert Mintz | 69-71 |
| 04:41 | Illinois State | Peter Jones clanks a 3 from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui gets the rebound | 69-71 |
| 04:40 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fernando Soto (PG), Doug Hanford (SG), Jeffery Metcalf (SF), Harry Starks (PF), Joe Nicely (C) Larry Sims, Brian Lemire, Raymond McFarlane, Peter Jones, Robert Mintz | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Glenn McCarney (PG), Bryan Berman (SG), Trent Simon (SF), Lonnie Brown (PF), Richard Aybar (C) Samuel Milam, Jared Jauregui, William Friedman, Roland Wilkins, Eugene Reyer | |
| 04:20 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 69-71 |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf snags the defensive board | 69-71 |
| 04:13 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford scores on a 3 from the right corner | 72-71 |
| 04:10 | South Carolina State | Doug Hanford picks off the pass by Glenn McCarney in the backcourt | 72-71 |
| 03:50 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Fernando Soto comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Glenn McCarney - foul #3 on Glenn McCarney, team foul #3 | 72-71 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Fernando Soto misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Fernando Soto makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fernando Soto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Doug Hanford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Jeffery Metcalf (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. PF - Harry Starks (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Nicely (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Glenn McCarney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Berman (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trent Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lonnie Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Richard Aybar (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:21 | South Carolina State | The jump hook by Richard Aybar is blocked by Harry Starks | 73-71 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | Jeffery Metcalf can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 03:13 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 03:00 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar's fadeaway is rejected by Harry Starks | 73-71 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely grabs the defensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Sims (PG), Brian Lemire (SG), Robert Mintz (SF) Fernando Soto, Doug Hanford, Joe Nicely | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Friedman (SF) Trent Simon | |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | Harry Starks knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Larry Sims | 75-71 |
| 02:42 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman is hacked by Brian Lemire in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Lemire, team foul #14 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Doug Hanford (SG), Peter Jones (C) Brian Lemire, Harry Starks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 02:42 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:42 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Peter Jones pulls down the rebound | 75-71 |
| 02:24 | Illinois State | Peter Jones makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-71 |
| 02:03 | South Carolina State | William Friedman lays it in set up by Richard Aybar | 78-73 |
| 02:03 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fernando Soto (PG), Raymond McFarlane (SF), Harry Starks (PF) Larry Sims, Jeffery Metcalf, Peter Jones | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 01:53 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joe Nicely (C) Robert Mintz | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 01:43 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses short on a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Fernando Soto - foul #5 on Fernando Soto, team foul #15 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Sims (PG) Fernando Soto | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 01:43 | South Carolina State | William Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 01:43 | South Carolina State | William Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 01:43 | South Carolina State | William Friedman makes the 3rd free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | Larry Sims buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Glenn McCarney - foul #4 on Glenn McCarney, team foul #4 | 80-76 |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | Larry Sims misses the free throw | 80-76 |
| 01:19 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar grabs the defensive rebound | 80-76 |
| 01:04 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman travels with the ball | 80-76 |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Harry Starks loses the dribble to Richard Aybar | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | South Carolina State | William Friedman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois State | Glenn McCarney is called for the reach on Raymond McFarlane - foul #5 on Glenn McCarney, team foul #5 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam (PG) Glenn McCarney | |
| 00:31 | Illinois State | Larry Sims is hacked by Lonnie Brown - foul #4 on Lonnie Brown, team foul #6 | 80-76 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | William Friedman is called for the reach on Raymond McFarlane - foul #1 on William Friedman, team foul #7 | 80-76 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-76 |
| 00:21 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman grabs the offensive board | 82-76 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina State | Samuel Milam knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Aybar | 82-79 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Milam - foul #3 on Samuel Milam, team foul #8 | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane misses the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely grabs the offensive rebound | 82-79 |
| 00:14 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Brown - foul #5 on Lonnie Brown, team foul #9 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins (PF) Lonnie Brown | |
| 00:14 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely misses the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | William Friedman grabs the board | 82-79 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-79 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar grabs the offensive board | 82-79 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 82-82 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 82-82 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Larry Sims (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Hanford (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Raymond McFarlane (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Starks (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Nicely (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Samuel Milam (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryan Berman (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Friedman (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Roland Wilkins (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Aybar (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois State | Harry Starks wins the tip | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | Harry Starks's layup is rejected by Richard Aybar | 82-82 |
| 04:44 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins grabs the board | 82-82 |
| 04:20 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-82 |
| 04:19 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely grabs the defensive rebound | 82-82 |
| 04:14 | Illinois State | Larry Sims can't connect on a shot from the right side | 82-82 |
| 04:13 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford misses the tip | 82-82 |
| 04:12 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar snags the defensive board | 82-82 |
| 04:02 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins banks in the layup on a great pass from Samuel Milam | 82-84 |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Samuel Milam is called for the reach on Larry Sims - foul #4 on Samuel Milam, team foul #10 | 82-84 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Mintz (SF), Jeffery Metcalf (C) Raymond McFarlane, Joe Nicely | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Trent Simon (SF) William Friedman | |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Larry Sims makes the 1st free throw | 83-84 |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Larry Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| 03:20 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Doug Hanford - foul #2 on Doug Hanford, team foul #16 | 84-86 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Jones (C) Harry Starks | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui (SG), Eugene Reyer (C) Bryan Berman, Richard Aybar | |
| 03:20 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins makes the free throw | 84-87 |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | Larry Sims drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Doug Hanford | 86-87 |
| 02:56 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-87 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane (SF), Harry Starks (PF), Joe Nicely (C) Robert Mintz, Jeffery Metcalf, Peter Jones | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman (SG), William Friedman (SF), Richard Aybar (C) Jared Jauregui, Trent Simon, Eugene Reyer | |
| 02:30 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bryan Berman | 86-90 |
| 02:30 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 86-90 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane is whistled for traveling | 86-90 |
| 02:05 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-90 |
| 01:46 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 86-90 |
| 01:44 | South Carolina State | William Friedman grabs the offensive rebound | 86-90 |
| 01:26 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman is hacked by Doug Hanford - foul #3 on Doug Hanford, team foul #17 | 86-90 |
| 01:26 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman makes the 1st free throw | 86-91 |
| 01:26 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman makes the 2nd free throw | 86-92 |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 86-92 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Larry Sims misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Samuel Milam - foul #5 on Samuel Milam, team foul #11 | 86-92 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui (PG) Samuel Milam | |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Larry Sims misses the 1st free throw | 86-92 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Larry Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 86-92 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Harry Starks grabs the offensive board | 86-92 |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford misses long on a shot from the left side | 86-92 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman pulls down the rebound | 86-92 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 86-92 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Larry Sims (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Doug Hanford (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Raymond McFarlane (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Starks (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Nicely (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Jared Jauregui (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Berman (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Friedman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Wilkins (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Aybar (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Sims - foul #1 on Larry Sims, team foul #18 | 86-92 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Trent Simon (SF) William Friedman | |
| 00:51 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses the 1st free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:51 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman makes the 2nd free throw | 86-93 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Larry Sims knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Raymond McFarlane | 88-93 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Sims - foul #2 on Larry Sims, team foul #19 | 88-93 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui makes the 1st free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:42 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui makes the 2nd free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:34 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 88-95 |
| 00:32 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar grabs the board | 88-95 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar is hacked by Doug Hanford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Doug Hanford, team foul #20 | 88-95 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar makes the 1st free throw | 88-96 |
| 00:31 | South Carolina State | Richard Aybar makes the 2nd free throw | 88-97 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Illinois State | Doug Hanford misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 88-97 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Trent Simon snags the defensive board | 88-97 |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 88-97 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Sims - foul #3 on Larry Sims, team foul #21 | 88-97 |
| 00:20 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui makes the 1st free throw | 88-98 |
| 00:20 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui makes the 2nd free throw | 88-99 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane makes the floater from the free throw line and the foul's on Roland Wilkins - foul #2 on Roland Wilkins, team foul #12 | 90-99 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Friedman (SF) Trent Simon | |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Raymond McFarlane misses the free throw | 90-99 |
| 00:13 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins grabs the defensive rebound | 90-99 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina State | Larry Sims is called for the reach on Roland Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Sims, team foul #22 | 90-99 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Trent Simon (SF) William Friedman | |
| 00:11 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 90-100 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina State | Roland Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 90-101 |
| 00:05 | Illinois State | Joe Nicely connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harry Starks | 92-101 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui runs out the clock | 92-101 |