| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Boyer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas O'Quinn (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Barry Seymour (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Gardner (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Todd Sterling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner inbounds the ball | 20-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Evansville | Carl Porter is called for the reach on Barry Seymour in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Porter, team foul #1 | 20-41 |
| 19:44 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-41 |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe gets the rebound | 20-41 |
| 19:17 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Porter | 22-41 |
| 19:12 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Porter - foul #2 on Carl Porter, team foul #2 | 22-41 |
| 18:54 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner blows the layup | 22-41 |
| 18:52 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn grabs the board | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:44 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 22-41 |
| 18:42 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer tips it home | 24-41 |
| 18:20 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Johnson and he's hacked by Roger Boyer - foul #3 on Roger Boyer, team foul #3 | 24-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (SG), Bruce Timmons (SF), Paul Mullins (C) Randolph Wilson, Roger Boyer, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Bueche (PF), Armand Costa (C) Todd Sterling, Calvin Williams | |
| 18:20 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner makes the free throw | 24-44 |
| 18:00 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-44 |
| 17:58 | Evansville | Armand Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 24-44 |
| 17:42 | Evansville | George Bueche misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-44 |
| 17:41 | Evansville | Barry Seymour grabs the offensive rebound | 24-44 |
| 17:21 | Evansville | George Bueche can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-44 |
| 17:19 | Evansville | Armand Costa misses the tip | 24-44 |
| 17:17 | Illinois State | Carl Porter gets the rebound | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:13 | Illinois State | Matthew Gardner swats the short shot by Carl Porter | 24-44 |
| 17:12 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins gets the offensive rebound | 24-44 |
| 16:59 | Illinois State | Carl Porter misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-44 |
| 16:57 | Evansville | Armand Costa snags the defensive board | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:55 | Evansville | Carl Porter picks off the pass by Barry Seymour in the backcourt | 24-44 |
| 16:54 | Illinois State | Carl Porter dunks the ball | 26-44 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:42 | Evansville | Ellis Musselman steals the ball from George Bueche | 26-44 |
| 16:38 | Illinois State | Carl Porter lays it in on a great pass from Ellis Musselman | 28-44 |
| 16:29 | Evansville | Armand Costa's layup is rejected by Stephen Howe | 28-44 |
| 16:27 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson misses the tip | 28-44 |
| 16:25 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe snags the defensive board | 28-44 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:00 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-44 |
| 15:58 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ellis Musselman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Timmons (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Stephen Howe (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Mullins (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Barry Seymour (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Stephen Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Gardner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Bueche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Armand Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:45 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses long on a runner near the basket | 28-44 |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Bruce Timmons | 28-44 |
| 15:26 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-44 |
| 15:24 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-44 |
| 15:11 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson misses badly on the uncontested floater from just outside the lane | 28-44 |
| 15:10 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Armand Costa | 28-44 |
| 14:48 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses the wide open jumper from the left wing | 28-44 |
| 14:47 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Bruce Timmons | 28-44 |
| 14:30 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe misses short on a shot from the right wing | 28-44 |
| 14:28 | Evansville | The rebound goes to George Bueche | 28-44 |
| 14:01 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-44 |
| 13:59 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson snags the offensive board | 28-44 |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Barry Seymour is called for traveling | 28-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Randolph Wilson (SG), Roger Boyer (SF), Thomas O'Quinn (PF), Raymond Vigue (C) Carl Porter, Ellis Musselman, Bruce Timmons, Stephen Howe, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Evansville | Ricky Spence (PG), Saul Baez (SG), Todd Sterling (PF), Calvin Williams (C) Barry Seymour, Stephen Johnson, George Bueche, Armand Costa | |
| 13:18 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 28-44 |
| 13:16 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner pulls down the rebound | 28-44 |
| 13:00 | Evansville | Jamal Abbott is called for the reach on Ricky Spence - foul #2 on Jamal Abbott, team foul #4 | 28-44 |
| 12:44 | Evansville | Ricky Spence is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:31 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 28-47 |
| 12:29 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue tips it in | 30-47 |
| 12:27 | Evansville | Ricky Spence is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Spence, team foul #1 | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:10 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue makes the runner in the lane | 32-47 |
| 11:48 | Evansville | Todd Sterling misses the lay-in | 32-47 |
| 11:46 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue grabs the board | 32-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jamal Abbott (fairly fresh) SG - Randolph Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Boyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas O'Quinn (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Raymond Vigue (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ricky Spence (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Saul Baez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Matthew Gardner (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Sterling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue lays it up and in on a nice dish by Randolph Wilson | 34-47 |
| 11:17 | Evansville | Todd Sterling comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-47 |
| 11:16 | Evansville | Todd Sterling grabs the offensive board | 34-47 |
| 11:00 | Evansville | Calvin Williams blows the layup | 34-47 |
| 10:58 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 10:32 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Matthew Gardner - foul #1 on Matthew Gardner, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Gary Zolty (SF), Stephen Howe (PF) Jamal Abbott, Roger Boyer, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jason Bland (PG), Stephen Johnson (SG), George Bueche (SF), Ricky Carpenter (C) Ricky Spence, Saul Baez, Matthew Gardner, Calvin Williams | |
| 10:32 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 10:32 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 10:17 | Evansville | Jason Bland misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 10:11 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Ricky Carpenter - foul #2 on Ricky Carpenter, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| 10:11 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 10:11 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 10:04 | Evansville | The pull-up jumper by Ricky Carpenter is blocked by Stephen Howe | 38-47 |
| 10:02 | Evansville | George Bueche grabs the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 09:57 | Evansville | Jason Bland misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 09:56 | Evansville | Todd Sterling misses the tip | 38-47 |
| 09:55 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 09:36 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue buries a runner from the left block set up by Randolph Wilson and he's hacked by George Bueche - foul #1 on George Bueche, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Armand Costa (SF) George Bueche | |
| 09:36 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 09:32 | Evansville | Raymond Vigue is called for the reach on Stephen Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Vigue, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn (C) Raymond Vigue | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 09:16 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 08:58 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-47 |
| 08:56 | Evansville | Armand Costa gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 08:40 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Bland | 41-50 |
| 08:24 | Illinois State | Todd Sterling is called for the reach on Gary Zolty - foul #3 on Todd Sterling, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (SG), Roger Boyer (SF), Paul Mullins (C) Randolph Wilson, Gary Zolty, Stephen Howe | |
| Subs | Evansville | Caleb Ramsey (PG), George Bueche (PF), Calvin Williams (C) Jason Bland, Todd Sterling, Ricky Carpenter | |
| 08:06 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Ellis Musselman | 43-50 |
| 07:55 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson is hacked by Paul Mullins - foul #3 on Paul Mullins, team foul #6 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons (SG), Raymond Vigue (C) Carl Porter, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Seymour (PG), Ricky Spence (SG), Saul Baez (SF) Caleb Ramsey, Stephen Johnson, Armand Costa | |
| 07:42 | Evansville | Saul Baez clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 07:40 | Evansville | Calvin Williams tips it home | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ellis Musselman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Timmons (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Roger Boyer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas O'Quinn (tiring) 5 reb. C - Raymond Vigue (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Barry Seymour (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ricky Spence (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Saul Baez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Bueche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue can't finish the layup | 43-52 |
| 07:25 | Evansville | Saul Baez grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 07:13 | Evansville | Roger Boyer steals the ball from Calvin Williams | 43-52 |
| 06:50 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-52 |
| 06:49 | Evansville | Calvin Williams gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Barry Seymour can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 06:33 | Evansville | Saul Baez tips it back up and in | 43-54 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by Roger Boyer | 45-54 |
| 06:02 | Evansville | George Bueche buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Calvin Williams | 45-56 |
| 05:46 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-56 |
| 05:44 | Evansville | George Bueche grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 05:42 | Evansville | Ellis Musselman steals it from Saul Baez in the backcourt | 45-56 |
| 05:23 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman's floater is knocked away by George Bueche | 45-56 |
| 05:21 | Evansville | George Bueche snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 05:11 | Evansville | Ricky Spence is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-56 |
| 05:09 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 04:57 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ellis Musselman | 47-56 |
| 04:35 | Evansville | George Bueche knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ricky Spence | 47-58 |
| 04:11 | Illinois State | Raymond Vigue lays it in | 49-58 |
| 03:52 | Evansville | Ricky Spence connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Calvin Williams | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-60 |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons grabs the offensive board | 49-60 |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Randolph Wilson (SG), Gary Zolty (SF), Stephen Howe (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Ellis Musselman, Bruce Timmons, Roger Boyer, Thomas O'Quinn, Raymond Vigue | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jason Bland (PG), Stephen Johnson (SG), Matthew Gardner (SF), Armand Costa (PF), Ricky Carpenter (C) Barry Seymour, Ricky Spence, Saul Baez, George Bueche, Calvin Williams | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Zolty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Jason Bland (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Gardner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Ricky Carpenter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-60 |
| 03:17 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Gary Zolty - foul #2 on Gary Zolty, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Todd Sterling (PF) Armand Costa | |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 02:52 | Evansville | Ricky Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 02:43 | Illinois State | Ricky Carpenter swats the dunk try by Carl Porter | 49-61 |
| 02:41 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 02:18 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jason Bland | 49-64 |
| 02:13 | Illinois State | Carl Porter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 02:12 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe tips it back up and in | 51-64 |
| 01:53 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson loses the dribble to Paul Mullins | 51-64 |
| 01:35 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe drills a driving attempt from the right block | 53-64 |
| 01:11 | Evansville | Todd Sterling misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 53-64 |
| 01:10 | Illinois State | Carl Porter snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner is hacked by Carl Porter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Porter, team foul #8 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger Boyer (SF), Raymond Vigue (C) Gary Zolty, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Evansville | Barry Seymour (PG), George Bueche (PF), Armand Costa (C) Jason Bland, Todd Sterling, Ricky Carpenter | |
| 00:54 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:54 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Porter | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Porter - foul #4 on Carl Porter, team foul #9 | 58-65 |
| 00:46 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:46 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Stephen Howe | 58-66 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson loses the dribble to Stephen Johnson | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Evansville | Randolph Wilson is called for the reach on Barry Seymour in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randolph Wilson, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| 00:39 | Evansville | Barry Seymour misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:39 | Evansville | Barry Seymour misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Raymond Vigue | 58-66 |
| 00:34 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Porter - foul #5 on Carl Porter, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (PG) Carl Porter | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Matthew Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Stephen Johnson is called for the reach on Randolph Wilson - foul #2 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #6 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Todd Sterling (PF), Calvin Williams (C) George Bueche, Armand Costa | |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe snags the offensive board | 61-67 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | Todd Sterling grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Todd Sterling is fouled in the backcourt by Randolph Wilson - foul #3 on Randolph Wilson, team foul #12 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Armand Costa (C) Calvin Williams | |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Todd Sterling misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Todd Sterling makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-68 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-68 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Todd Sterling snags the defensive board | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Barry Seymour runs out the clock | 61-68 |