| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mark Almond (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jason Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - John Alley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Eric Cantor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Suggs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Macgregor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kurtis Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Eric Cantor | 31-31 |
| 19:26 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Loren Sabatini | 34-31 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 19:02 | Grambling State | Mark Almond grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 19:00 | Grambling State | Joseph Smith is called for the reach on Mark Almond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Smith, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 18:45 | Grambling State | Mark Almond buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jason Cooley | 37-31 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kurtis Brown | 37-34 |
| 18:01 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson misses long on an open turnaround from the left block | 37-34 |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:48 | Illinois State | Jason Nelson picks off the pass by Kurtis Brown | 37-34 |
| 17:38 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Almond | 39-34 |
| 17:26 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Linwood Welker (PG), Hollis Schweickert (SG), Richard Crotts (SF), Trent Luxenberg (PF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, Jason Cooley, Mark Almond, Jason Nelson, John Alley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Alton Coleman (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Lonnie Jang (PF) Eric Cantor, Gerald Suggs, Joseph Smith, Russell Macgregor | |
| 17:06 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Trent Luxenberg | 41-34 |
| 16:45 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-34 |
| 16:44 | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 16:42 | Grambling State | Robert Twombly is called for the reach on Linwood Welker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Twombly, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor (PF) Kurtis Brown | |
| 16:29 | Grambling State | Linwood Welker can't finish the layup | 41-34 |
| 16:27 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 16:04 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman double dribbles | 41-34 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Cooley (SG) Linwood Welker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Cantor (PG), Gerald Suggs (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Kurtis Brown (C) Robert Twombly, Alton Coleman, Jack Brunelle, Lonnie Jang | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Hollis Schweickert (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Cooley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Crotts (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Trent Luxenberg (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Brandenburg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Eric Cantor (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Suggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Russell Macgregor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Kurtis Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 15:36 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 15:27 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 15:18 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Hollis Schweickert | 43-37 |
| 14:54 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 14:52 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown tips it but misses | 43-37 |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 14:41 | Grambling State | Joseph Smith picks off the pass by Scott Brandenburg | 43-39 |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown makes the floater from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 14:06 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-41 |
| 14:04 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Cooley | 43-41 |
| 13:46 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 13:44 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 13:24 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 13:22 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 13:14 | Grambling State | Eric Cantor is called for the reach on Richard Crotts - foul #2 on Eric Cantor, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Linwood Welker (SG), Mark Almond (SF), Jason Nelson (PF), John Alley (C) Hollis Schweickert, Jason Cooley, Richard Crotts, Trent Luxenberg, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Lonnie Jang (PF) Eric Cantor, Gerald Suggs, Joseph Smith, Russell Macgregor | |
| 12:51 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 12:50 | Grambling State | John Alley misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 12:49 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Alton Coleman | 43-41 |
| 12:20 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair travels with the ball | 43-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor (PF) Kurtis Brown | |
| 11:54 | Grambling State | Mark Almond's pass is intercepted by Russell Macgregor | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Loren Sabatini (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Linwood Welker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Almond (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Alley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Alton Coleman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Blair (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Brunelle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Russell Macgregor (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Jang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Illinois State | Jason Nelson is called for the reach on Lonnie Jang - foul #2 on Jason Nelson, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Cooley (SG), Warren Craig (SF) Linwood Welker, Mark Almond | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG) Alton Coleman | |
| 11:27 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 11:25 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Jason Nelson | 43-41 |
| 11:03 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Alley | 46-41 |
| 10:45 | Illinois State | Robert Twombly knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 10:30 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lonnie Jang - foul #1 on Lonnie Jang, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert (PG), Mark Almond (SF), Scott Brandenburg (C) Loren Sabatini, Jason Nelson, John Alley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joseph Smith (SF), Kurtis Brown (C) Jack Brunelle, Russell Macgregor | |
| 10:30 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:30 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 10:14 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith connects on the shot in the lane | 47-46 |
| 09:57 | Grambling State | Mark Almond is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range | 49-46 |
| 09:36 | Illinois State | Robert Twombly can't finish the layup | 49-46 |
| 09:35 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown tips it but misses | 49-46 |
| 09:33 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 09:28 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Twombly - foul #3 on Robert Twombly, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Linwood Welker (PG), Richard Crotts (SF), Scott Henson (PF) Jason Cooley, Mark Almond, Warren Craig | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Cantor (PG), Alton Coleman (SF) Robert Twombly, Joseph Smith | |
| 09:28 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:28 | Grambling State | Hollis Schweickert makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:13 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Cantor | 51-49 |
| 08:59 | Grambling State | Scott Henson's layup is rejected by Kurtis Brown | 51-49 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 08:38 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman is fouled on the floor by Richard Crotts - foul #2 on Richard Crotts, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Cooley (SG), John Alley (C) Hollis Schweickert, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs (SG), Russell Macgregor (PF) Kevin Blair, Lonnie Jang | |
| 08:26 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor misses long on a jumper from the left block | 51-49 |
| 08:24 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 08:09 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Gerald Suggs | 51-51 |
| 07:51 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 07:50 | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Linwood Welker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Cooley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Crotts (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Henson (fairly fresh) C - John Alley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Eric Cantor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Suggs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alton Coleman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Russell Macgregor (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Kurtis Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs can't connect on a floater near the basket | 51-51 |
| 07:28 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown tips it in | 51-53 |
| 07:09 | Grambling State | John Alley misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 51-53 |
| 07:08 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 07:02 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| 07:00 | Grambling State | John Alley gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 06:58 | Grambling State | Richard Crotts loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Hollis Schweickert (SG), Mark Almond (SF), Jason Nelson (PF), Trent Luxenberg (C) Linwood Welker, Jason Cooley, Richard Crotts, Scott Henson, John Alley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Jack Brunelle (PF), Lonnie Jang (C) Eric Cantor, Gerald Suggs, Alton Coleman, Russell Macgregor, Kurtis Brown | |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle is fouled on the floor by Jason Nelson - foul #3 on Jason Nelson, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-56 |
| 06:21 | Grambling State | Robert Twombly is called for the reach on Loren Sabatini in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Twombly, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| 05:57 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 05:56 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 05:44 | Grambling State | Mark Almond buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Trent Luxenberg | 53-56 |
| 05:24 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Twombly | 53-58 |
| 05:02 | Grambling State | Mark Almond knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Loren Sabatini and he's hacked by Jack Brunelle - foul #1 on Jack Brunelle, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Crotts (PG), Jason Cooley (SG), Warren Craig (PF), John Alley (C) Loren Sabatini, Hollis Schweickert, Jason Nelson, Trent Luxenberg | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Cantor (PG), Gerald Suggs (SG), Russell Macgregor (PF), Kurtis Brown (C) Robert Twombly, Kevin Blair, Joseph Smith, Lonnie Jang | |
| 05:02 | Grambling State | Mark Almond misses the free throw | 55-58 |
| 05:02 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 04:41 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle can't connect on a floater in the paint | 55-58 |
| 04:40 | Grambling State | Mark Almond grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 04:22 | Grambling State | Mark Almond comes up short on the shot from the left side | 55-58 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jack Brunelle | 55-58 |
| 04:02 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor comes up short on the floater near the basket | 55-58 |
| 04:00 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gerald Suggs | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Richard Crotts (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SG - Jason Cooley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Almond (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Craig (fresh) C - John Alley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Eric Cantor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Suggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Brunelle (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Russell Macgregor (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Kurtis Brown (tiring) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:42 | Grambling State | Jack Brunelle is called for the reach on Mark Almond in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Brunelle, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini (PG), Hollis Schweickert (SG), Scott Brandenburg (C) Richard Crotts, Jason Cooley, John Alley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (SF) Jack Brunelle | |
| 03:42 | Grambling State | Mark Almond misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:42 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Russell Macgregor | 55-61 |
| 03:31 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 03:29 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 03:14 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 03:13 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Warren Craig | 55-61 |
| 03:08 | Grambling State | Scott Brandenburg connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-61 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Scott Brandenburg is called for the reach on Kurtis Brown - foul #2 on Scott Brandenburg, team foul #4 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Trent Luxenberg (SF), Jason Nelson (PF) Mark Almond, Warren Craig | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Blair (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Lonnie Jang (C) Gerald Suggs, Alton Coleman, Kurtis Brown | |
| 02:45 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Cantor | 57-63 |
| 02:45 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jason Cooley (SG), Richard Crotts (SF), John Alley (C) Hollis Schweickert, Trent Luxenberg, Scott Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (SF) Joseph Smith | |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Russell Macgregor is called for the reach on Jason Cooley - foul #1 on Russell Macgregor, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG) Eric Cantor | |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:18 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang drills a 3 from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 02:03 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Crotts and he's hacked by Russell Macgregor - foul #2 on Russell Macgregor, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown (C) Russell Macgregor | |
| 02:03 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson makes the free throw | 62-66 |
| 01:52 | Illinois State | Lonnie Jang scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 01:32 | Grambling State | John Alley is fouled on the floor by Robert Twombly - foul #5 on Robert Twombly, team foul #11 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Almond (SF) Richard Crotts | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Cantor (PG), Joseph Smith (SF), Russell Macgregor (PF) Robert Twombly, Alton Coleman, Lonnie Jang | |
| 01:32 | Grambling State | John Alley makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 01:32 | Grambling State | John Alley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 01:20 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-68 |
| 01:19 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| 01:09 | Grambling State | John Alley misses the lay-in | 64-68 |
| 01:08 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Kurtis Brown | 64-70 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley is hacked by Kevin Blair in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Blair, team foul #12 | 64-70 |
| 00:47 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:47 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor is hacked by Jason Cooley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Cooley, team foul #5 | 65-70 |
| 00:44 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair is hacked by Jason Cooley - foul #2 on Jason Cooley, team foul #6 | 65-70 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair is fouled on the floor by Mark Almond - foul #2 on Mark Almond, team foul #7 | 65-70 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:37 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the floater from the left side set up by Loren Sabatini | 67-72 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Loren Sabatini - foul #1 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #8 | 67-72 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:29 | Grambling State | Jason Nelson misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 67-74 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair gets the rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair is fouled in the backcourt by Loren Sabatini - foul #2 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #9 | 67-74 |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Grambling State | Loren Sabatini clanks a 3 from the right corner | 67-76 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor pulls down the rebound | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling 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 (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Loren Sabatini is called for the reach on Russell Macgregor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #10 | 67-76 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:09 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley lays it in on a nice dish by Loren Sabatini and he's hacked by Kevin Blair - foul #5 on Kevin Blair, team foul #13 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Suggs (SG) Kevin Blair | |
| 00:09 | Grambling State | Jason Cooley makes the free throw | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith is hacked by Loren Sabatini in the backcourt - foul #4 on Loren Sabatini, team foul #11 | 70-77 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Eric Cantor runs out the clock | 70-78 |