| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - James Her (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dean Marro (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Melvin Howie (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Andrew Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Eberhardt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Kissinger (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Garnett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dong Hong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Durr (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett inbounds the ball | 31-44 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-44 |
| 19:43 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason gets the rebound | 31-44 |
| 19:37 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt travels with the ball | 31-44 |
| 19:19 | Illinois State | Dong Hong misses the fadeaway from the right side | 31-44 |
| 19:18 | Illinois State | Dong Hong snags the offensive board | 31-44 |
| 18:57 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Her - foul #2 on James Her, team foul #1 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Don Crane (PG), Robert Pearcy (PF), Jonathan Najar (C) James Her, Andrew Mason, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Zachary Teitenberg (PF) Richard Johnson, Dong Hong | |
| 18:57 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett misses the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 18:57 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett misses the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 18:57 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 18:31 | Indiana State | Don Crane comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett gets the rebound | 31-44 |
| 18:25 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs clanks a floater from the free throw line | 31-44 |
| 18:23 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg tips it in | 31-46 |
| 18:18 | Indiana State | Melvin Howie is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Don Crane | 34-46 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Kissinger | 34-48 |
| 17:58 | Indiana State | Don Crane can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 17:57 | Indiana State | Don Crane misses the tip | 34-48 |
| 17:56 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Durr | 34-48 |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ruben Combs | 34-50 |
| 17:30 | Indiana State | Don Crane loses the ball out of bounds | 34-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Her (PG), Andrew Mason (PF), Stephen Eberhardt (C) Don Crane, Robert Pearcy, Jonathan Najar | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), Scott Stone (SG), Marlin Ransome (SF), James Katzner (PF), Robert Hulbert (C) Ruben Combs, Jason Kissinger, Jonathan Garnett, Zachary Teitenberg, William Durr | |
| 17:17 | Illinois State | James Katzner is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Katzner, team foul #1 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dong Hong (PF) James Katzner | |
| 17:02 | Indiana State | Melvin Howie misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-50 |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Dong Hong | 34-50 |
| 16:44 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Johnson | 34-53 |
| 16:21 | Indiana State | Melvin Howie is hacked by Scott Stone - foul #1 on Scott Stone, team foul #2 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Steely (C) Stephen Eberhardt | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger (SG), James Katzner (C) Scott Stone, Robert Hulbert | |
| 16:13 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-53 |
| 16:11 | Illinois State | Dong Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 15:50 | Illinois State | Dong Hong misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-53 |
| 15:49 | Indiana State | Richard Steely gets the rebound | 34-53 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - James Her (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dean Marro (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Melvin Howie (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Andrew Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Steely (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Kissinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marlin Ransome (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dong Hong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Katzner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:43 | Indiana State | James Her scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Dean Marro | 36-53 |
| 15:23 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome is fouled on the floor by Melvin Howie - foul #2 on Melvin Howie, team foul #2 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Gaudette (PG), Glen Ladner (SG), Robert Pearcy (PF), Stephen Eberhardt (C) Dean Marro, Melvin Howie, Andrew Mason, Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), John Leis (SG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF), William Durr (C) Richard Johnson, Jason Kissinger, Marlin Ransome, Dong Hong, James Katzner | |
| 15:09 | Illinois State | Glen Ladner takes the ball from Ruben Combs | 36-53 |
| 15:06 | Indiana State | Glen Ladner misses the easy layup | 36-53 |
| 15:04 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to John Leis | 36-53 |
| 14:37 | Illinois State | John Leis hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Gaudette - foul #4 on John Gaudette, team foul #3 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dean Marro (SG), Don Crane (SF), Jonathan Najar (C) John Gaudette, James Her, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Hulbert (C) William Durr | |
| 14:37 | Illinois State | John Leis makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 14:37 | Illinois State | John Leis misses the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 14:37 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar gets the rebound | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:35 | Indiana State | Zachary Teitenberg is called for the reach on Dean Marro in the backcourt - foul #1 on Zachary Teitenberg, team foul #3 | 36-54 |
| 14:25 | Indiana State | Jonathan Garnett is called for the reach on Robert Pearcy - foul #2 on Jonathan Garnett, team foul #4 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Andrew Mason (PF) Robert Pearcy | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger (SG), Scott Stone (SF), Dong Hong (PF) John Leis, Jonathan Garnett, Zachary Teitenberg | |
| 14:20 | Indiana State | Don Crane scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Glen Ladner | 39-54 |
| 14:09 | Illinois State | Scott Stone comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 39-54 |
| 14:08 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar snags the defensive board | 39-54 |
| 13:49 | Indiana State | Glen Ladner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-54 |
| 13:47 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason tips it in | 41-54 |
| 13:38 | Illinois State | Scott Stone misses short on a floater from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 13:36 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Dong Hong | 41-54 |
| 13:19 | Illinois State | Jonathan Najar swats the shot by Robert Hulbert | 41-54 |
| 13:18 | Illinois State | Robert Hulbert tips it home | 41-56 |
| 13:01 | Indiana State | Dean Marro's floater is knocked away by Robert Hulbert | 41-56 |
| 13:00 | Illinois State | Dong Hong grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 12:40 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs is fouled on the floor by Glen Ladner - foul #4 on Glen Ladner, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Her (PG), Melvin Howie (SF), Robert Pearcy (PF), Richard Steely (C) Don Crane, Glen Ladner, Andrew Mason, Jonathan Najar | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), John Leis (SG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF), William Durr (C) Ruben Combs, Jason Kissinger, Scott Stone, Dong Hong, Robert Hulbert | |
| 12:27 | Illinois State | John Leis drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Johnson | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:14 | Indiana State | Dean Marro misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Jonathan Garnett - foul #3 on Jonathan Garnett, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt (C) Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome (SF) Jonathan Garnett | |
| 12:14 | Indiana State | Dean Marro misses the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 12:14 | Indiana State | Dean Marro makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 12:01 | Illinois State | John Leis hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Richard Johnson | 42-61 |
| 11:58 | Indiana State | Melvin Howie double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-61 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Katzner (PF) Zachary Teitenberg | |
| 11:50 | Illinois State | James Katzner hits a floater from the left block and the foul's on James Her - foul #3 on James Her, team foul #5 | 42-63 |
| 11:50 | Illinois State | James Katzner misses the free throw | 42-63 |
| 11:50 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy snags the defensive board | 42-63 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - James Her (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dean Marro (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Howie (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Robert Pearcy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Eberhardt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Leis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marlin Ransome (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Katzner (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Durr (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-63 |
| 11:40 | Indiana State | James Her can't tip it in | 42-63 |
| 11:38 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy can't tip it in | 42-63 |
| 11:36 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-63 |
| 11:21 | Indiana State | James Her can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by John Leis - foul #4 on John Leis, team foul #6 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Don Crane (SG), Richard Steely (C) Dean Marro, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger (SG), Jonathan Garnett (SF) John Leis, Marlin Ransome | |
| 11:21 | Indiana State | James Her makes the 1st free throw | 43-63 |
| 11:21 | Indiana State | James Her makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 11:19 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger travels in the backcourt | 44-63 |
| 11:06 | Indiana State | James Her misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-63 |
| 11:05 | Illinois State | James Katzner grabs the board | 44-63 |
| 11:03 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson is hacked by Melvin Howie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Melvin Howie, team foul #6 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg (PF) James Katzner | |
| 10:57 | Illinois State | William Durr is fouled on the floor by Richard Steely - foul #1 on Richard Steely, team foul #7 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Andrew Mason (PF) Robert Pearcy | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 10:57 | Illinois State | William Durr misses the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 10:57 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason grabs the board | 44-63 |
| 10:52 | Indiana State | Melvin Howie misses short on a jumper from the right side | 44-63 |
| 10:51 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 44-63 |
| 10:33 | Indiana State | Richard Steely steps out of bounds on the baseline | 44-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dean Marro (SG), Stephen Eberhardt (C) Don Crane, Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger is fouled in the backcourt by Dean Marro - foul #3 on Dean Marro, team foul #8 | 44-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome (SF) Jonathan Garnett | |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 1st free throw | 44-64 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 2nd free throw | 44-65 |
| 10:25 | Indiana State | William Durr picks off the pass by Melvin Howie in the backcourt | 44-65 |
| 10:05 | Illinois State | William Durr's pass is intercepted by Melvin Howie | 44-65 |
| 10:05 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy (PF) Andrew Mason | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Robert Hulbert (C) Richard Johnson, William Durr | |
| 10:01 | Indiana State | James Her is fouled in the backcourt by Ruben Combs - foul #3 on Ruben Combs, team foul #7 | 44-65 |
| 10:01 | Indiana State | James Her makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 10:01 | Indiana State | James Her makes the 2nd free throw | 46-65 |
| 09:57 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs is fouled in the backcourt by James Her - foul #4 on James Her, team foul #9 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Don Crane (PG) James Her | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Stone (SF) Marlin Ransome | |
| 09:57 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs misses the 1st free throw | 46-65 |
| 09:57 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Robert Pearcy | 46-65 |
| 09:45 | Indiana State | Dean Marro clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-65 |
| 09:43 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Robert Hulbert | 46-65 |
| 09:18 | Illinois State | Robert Hulbert is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Kissinger | 46-67 |
| 09:14 | Indiana State | Ruben Combs steps in front of the Melvin Howie pass in the backcourt | 46-67 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Stone | 46-69 |
| 08:44 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Pearcy, team foul #10 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar (PF), Richard Steely (C) Robert Pearcy, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), James Katzner (PF), William Durr (C) Ruben Combs, Scott Stone, Zachary Teitenberg, Robert Hulbert | |
| 08:28 | Illinois State | William Durr misses short on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-69 |
| 08:26 | Illinois State | James Katzner grabs the offensive board | 46-69 |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett is hacked by Melvin Howie - foul #4 on Melvin Howie, team foul #11 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Gaudette (PG) Melvin Howie | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett makes the 1st free throw | 46-70 |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett makes the 2nd free throw | 46-71 |
| 07:50 | Indiana State | Dean Marro hits a wide open floater near the basket | 48-71 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - John Gaudette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dean Marro (very tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Don Crane (tired) 6 pts. PF - Jonathan Najar (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Steely (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Richard Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Kissinger (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Garnett (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Katzner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Durr (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Illinois State | James Katzner blows the wide open layup | 48-71 |
| 07:30 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett tips it home | 48-73 |
| 07:27 | Indiana State | John Gaudette is hacked by Richard Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Johnson, team foul #8 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Glen Ladner (SG), James Her (SF), Andrew Mason (PF), Stephen Eberhardt (C) Dean Marro, Don Crane, Jonathan Najar, Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), John Leis (SG), Marlin Ransome (SF), Dong Hong (PF) Richard Johnson, Jason Kissinger, Jonathan Garnett, James Katzner | |
| 07:27 | Indiana State | John Gaudette makes the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 07:27 | Indiana State | John Gaudette makes the 2nd free throw | 50-73 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-73 |
| 07:07 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason pulls down the rebound | 50-73 |
| 07:03 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt is whistled for traveling | 50-73 |
| 06:49 | Illinois State | Dong Hong clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-73 |
| 06:48 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt pulls down the rebound | 50-73 |
| 06:43 | Indiana State | Glen Ladner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-73 |
| 06:41 | Illinois State | Dong Hong pulls down the rebound | 50-73 |
| 06:31 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome is whistled for a carry | 50-73 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), Robert Hulbert (C) Ruben Combs, William Durr | |
| 06:17 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt misses the easy layup but he's fouled by John Leis - foul #5 on John Leis, team foul #9 | 50-73 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy (PF) Andrew Mason | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger (SG) John Leis | |
| 06:17 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt makes the 1st free throw | 51-73 |
| 06:17 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 06:17 | Indiana State | James Her gets the offensive rebound | 51-73 |
| 06:05 | Indiana State | Glen Ladner buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from James Her | 53-73 |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 53-73 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Stone (SG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF), William Durr (C) Jason Kissinger, Marlin Ransome, Dong Hong, Robert Hulbert | |
| 05:36 | Indiana State | Glen Ladner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-73 |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 53-73 |
| 05:09 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 53-73 |
| 05:08 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett grabs the offensive board | 53-73 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | William Durr hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 53-73 |
| 04:49 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy grabs the board | 53-73 |
| 04:44 | Indiana State | Glen Ladner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-73 |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Garnett | 53-73 |
| 04:28 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett connects on the open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Johnson | 53-75 |
| 04:26 | Indiana State | Jonathan Garnett picks off the pass by Glen Ladner in the backcourt | 53-75 |
| 04:17 | Illinois State | Scott Stone hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 53-75 |
| 04:16 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 53-75 |
| 04:09 | Indiana State | James Her is hacked by William Durr - foul #1 on William Durr, team foul #10 | 53-75 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Don Crane (SF), Jonathan Najar (PF), Richard Steely (C) John Gaudette, Robert Pearcy, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Jason Kissinger (SG), Marlin Ransome (SF), James Katzner (PF), Robert Hulbert (C) Richard Johnson, Scott Stone, Jonathan Garnett, Zachary Teitenberg, William Durr | |
| 04:09 | Indiana State | James Her makes the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 04:09 | Indiana State | James Her makes the 2nd free throw | 55-75 |
| 04:07 | Illinois State | James Her steps in front of the Ruben Combs pass in the backcourt | 55-75 |
| 04:06 | Indiana State | James Her lays it up and in | 57-75 |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Don Crane - foul #2 on Don Crane, team foul #12 | 57-75 |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Gaudette (PG), Dean Marro (SG), Melvin Howie (SF) James Her, Glen Ladner, Don Crane | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome makes the 1st free throw | 57-76 |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome makes the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| 03:51 | Indiana State | Ruben Combs steals the ball from John Gaudette in the backcourt | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Illinois State | James Katzner can't finish the layup | 57-77 |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome misses the tip | 57-77 |
| 03:36 | Illinois State | James Katzner tips it home | 57-79 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - John Gaudette (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dean Marro (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Melvin Howie (tired) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Jonathan Najar (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Steely (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Combs (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Kissinger (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Marlin Ransome (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Katzner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hulbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Indiana State | Melvin Howie misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 57-79 |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | James Katzner pulls down the rebound | 57-79 |
| 03:25 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger is hacked by John Gaudette in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Gaudette, team foul #13 | 57-79 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Glen Ladner (PG), James Her (SG), Don Crane (SF), Robert Pearcy (PF) John Gaudette, Dean Marro, Melvin Howie, Richard Steely | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dong Hong (PF) James Katzner | |
| 03:25 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 03:25 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-81 |
| 03:15 | Indiana State | James Her misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-81 |
| 03:14 | Indiana State | Don Crane grabs the offensive rebound | 57-81 |
| 03:00 | Indiana State | Don Crane buries a jumpshot from the left side | 59-81 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:37 | Illinois State | Robert Pearcy steals the ball from Marlin Ransome | 59-81 |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Glen Ladner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-81 |
| 02:26 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jason Kissinger | 59-81 |
| 02:04 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-81 |
| 02:03 | Illinois State | Robert Hulbert snags the offensive board | 59-81 |
| 01:46 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Ruben Combs | 59-84 |
| 01:44 | Indiana State | Jason Kissinger is called for the reach on James Her in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Kissinger, team foul #11 | 59-84 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Johnson (PG), Jonathan Garnett (SF), William Durr (C) Ruben Combs, Marlin Ransome, Robert Hulbert | |
| 01:44 | Indiana State | James Her makes the 1st free throw | 60-84 |
| 01:44 | Indiana State | James Her makes the 2nd free throw | 61-84 |
| 01:42 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett is fouled in the backcourt by Don Crane - foul #3 on Don Crane, team foul #14 | 61-84 |
| 01:42 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett misses the 1st free throw | 61-84 |
| 01:42 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett misses the 2nd free throw | 61-84 |
| 01:42 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar pulls down the rebound | 61-84 |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 61-84 |
| 01:27 | Indiana State | James Her snags the offensive board | 61-84 |
| 01:15 | Indiana State | Richard Johnson steals it from Robert Pearcy | 61-84 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger is fouled on the floor by Glen Ladner - foul #5 on Glen Ladner, team foul #15 | 61-84 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Melvin Howie (SF) Glen Ladner | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 1st free throw | 61-85 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 2nd free throw | 61-86 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Indiana State | Melvin Howie misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-86 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger grabs the board | 61-86 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana 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 (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger is hacked by Don Crane - foul #4 on Don Crane, team foul #16 | 61-86 |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 1st free throw | 61-87 |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger misses the 2nd free throw | 61-87 |
| 00:21 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar gets the rebound | 61-87 |
| 00:13 | Indiana State | Richard Johnson is called for the reach on Don Crane - foul #3 on Richard Johnson, team foul #12 | 61-87 |
| 00:13 | Indiana State | Don Crane misses the 1st free throw | 61-87 |
| 00:13 | Indiana State | Don Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 62-87 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Richard Johnson runs out the clock | 62-87 |