| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reggie Greggs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frederick Hipple (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Amico (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ellis Musselman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roger Boyer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas O'Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer inbounds the ball | 35-39 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Porter | 35-42 |
| 19:30 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 19:28 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:13 | Illinois State | David Moore steps in front of the Ellis Musselman pass | 35-42 |
| 19:02 | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 19:01 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:35 | Illinois State | Carl Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (SG), Bruce Timmons (SF), Philip Alloway (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Ellis Musselman, Roger Boyer, Stephen Howe, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| 18:32 | Indiana State | Bruce Timmons is called for the reach on Reggie Greggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Timmons, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Zolty (SF) Bruce Timmons | |
| 18:22 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Bennett | 37-42 |
| 18:07 | Illinois State | Frederick Hipple blocks the short jumper by Philip Alloway | 37-42 |
| 18:06 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to David Moore | 37-42 |
| 17:51 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs is fouled on the floor by Jamal Abbott - foul #1 on Jamal Abbott, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mario Henault (SG), Zachery Warren (PF), Donald Hammack (C) Reggie Greggs, Frederick Hipple, Jason Amico | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:43 | Indiana State | David Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:20 | Illinois State | The 3pt attempt by Paul Mullins is denied by David Moore | 37-42 |
| 17:18 | Indiana State | Zachery Warren pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:12 | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mario Henault | 39-42 |
| 16:59 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 39-42 |
| 16:58 | Illinois State | Philip Alloway gets the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 16:47 | Illinois State | Philip Alloway double dribbles | 39-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs (SG), Frederick Hipple (PF) Thomas Bennett, David Moore | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (SG), Roger Boyer (SF), Stephen Howe (PF), Thomas O'Quinn (C) Jamal Abbott, Gary Zolty, Philip Alloway, Paul Mullins | |
| 16:30 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple lays it up and in set up by Zachery Warren | 41-42 |
| 16:13 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 16:12 | Indiana State | Donald Hammack gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:09 | Indiana State | Mario Henault throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett (PG), David Moore (SF), Jason Amico (C) Mario Henault, Zachery Warren, Donald Hammack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 15:55 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 15:54 | Indiana State | Jason Amico pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reggie Greggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Hipple (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Amico (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ellis Musselman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roger Boyer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas O'Quinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Indiana State | David Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 41-42 |
| 15:36 | Indiana State | Jason Amico grabs the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 15:28 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple misses the easy layup | 41-42 |
| 15:27 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple hits the follow up shot | 43-42 |
| 15:04 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Roger Boyer is blocked by Frederick Hipple | 43-42 |
| 15:02 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn can't tip it in | 43-42 |
| 15:00 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer hits the follow up shot | 43-44 |
| 14:58 | Indiana State | Carl Porter is called for the reach on Reggie Greggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Porter, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mario Henault (PG), Sheldon Nelson (SG) Thomas Bennett, Reggie Greggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Randolph Wilson (SG), Bruce Timmons (SF), Robert Kline (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Carl Porter, Ellis Musselman, Roger Boyer, Stephen Howe, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| 14:49 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple misses the driving attempt in the paint | 43-44 |
| 14:47 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple can't tip it in | 43-44 |
| 14:46 | Indiana State | Jason Amico tips it home | 45-44 |
| 14:41 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 14:39 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 14:24 | Indiana State | David Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Sheldon Nelson | 48-44 |
| 14:09 | Illinois State | Robert Kline can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 48-44 |
| 14:08 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 14:03 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Mario Henault | 51-44 |
| 13:47 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 13:45 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott tips it in | 51-46 |
| 13:35 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 51-46 |
| 13:33 | Indiana State | David Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 13:17 | Indiana State | David Moore misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Robert Kline - foul #2 on Robert Kline, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett (PG), Zachery Warren (PF), Donald Hammack (C) Mario Henault, Frederick Hipple, Jason Amico | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (PG), Roger Boyer (SF), Stephen Howe (PF), Philip Alloway (C) Jamal Abbott, Bruce Timmons, Robert Kline, Paul Mullins | |
| 13:17 | Indiana State | David Moore misses the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:17 | Indiana State | David Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:17 | Illinois State | Philip Alloway pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 13:00 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer is fouled on the floor by Donald Hammack - foul #1 on Donald Hammack, team foul #1 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple (PF) David Moore | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | Thomas Bennett steps in front of the Randolph Wilson pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 51-46 |
| 12:34 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Stephen Howe - foul #1 on Stephen Howe, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Thomas O'Quinn (C) Randolph Wilson, Stephen Howe | |
| 12:34 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:34 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:22 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Boyer | 53-48 |
| 11:59 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Roger Boyer - foul #1 on Roger Boyer, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs (SG), Jason Amico (C) Sheldon Nelson, Donald Hammack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG), Gary Zolty (SF), Stephen Howe (PF) Ellis Musselman, Roger Boyer, Philip Alloway | |
| 11:59 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 11:59 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Reggie Greggs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachery Warren (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Frederick Hipple (tiring) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Amico (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randolph Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Zolty (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas O'Quinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-48 |
| 11:28 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Jason Amico | 55-48 |
| 11:23 | Indiana State | Randolph Wilson steps in front of the Reggie Greggs pass | 55-48 |
| 11:00 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 55-48 |
| 10:58 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Reggie Greggs | 55-48 |
| 10:45 | Indiana State | Jason Amico buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Thomas Bennett and he's fouled by Stephen Howe - foul #2 on Stephen Howe, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mario Henault (PG), Sheldon Nelson (SG), David Moore (SF), Donald Hammack (PF) Thomas Bennett, Reggie Greggs, Zachery Warren, Frederick Hipple | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Bruce Timmons (SG), Roger Boyer (SF), Philip Alloway (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Carl Porter, Randolph Wilson, Gary Zolty, Stephen Howe, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| 10:45 | Indiana State | Jason Amico makes the free throw | 58-48 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins is hacked by Jason Amico - foul #2 on Jason Amico, team foul #2 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (PG) Bruce Timmons | |
| 10:14 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-48 |
| 10:12 | Indiana State | Mario Henault grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 10:08 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 10:06 | Illinois State | Philip Alloway grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 09:43 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins connects on the floater near the basket | 58-50 |
| 09:40 | Indiana State | David Moore is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs (SG), Zachery Warren (PF) Sheldon Nelson, Donald Hammack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG), Bruce Timmons (SF), Robert Kline (PF), Thomas O'Quinn (C) Ellis Musselman, Roger Boyer, Philip Alloway, Paul Mullins | |
| 09:34 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott loses the ball out of bounds | 58-50 |
| 09:31 | Indiana State | Mario Henault throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 09:12 | Illinois State | Robert Kline buries a floater from close range set up by Jamal Abbott | 58-52 |
| 08:53 | Indiana State | Thomas O'Quinn swats the dunk try by David Moore | 58-52 |
| 08:52 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 08:28 | Indiana State | Zachery Warren pulls down the rebound | 58-52 |
| 08:26 | Indiana State | Jamal Abbott steps in front of the David Moore pass in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott lays it in | 58-54 |
| 08:23 | Indiana State | Bruce Timmons is called for the reach on Mario Henault in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Timmons, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson (SG), Frederick Hipple (PF), Donald Hammack (C) Reggie Greggs, Zachery Warren, Jason Amico | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Ellis Musselman (SG), Roger Boyer (SF), Stephen Howe (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Jamal Abbott, Randolph Wilson, Bruce Timmons, Robert Kline, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| 08:23 | Indiana State | Mario Henault makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 08:23 | Indiana State | Mario Henault makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Frederick Hipple - foul #3 on Frederick Hipple, team foul #3 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett (PG) Mario Henault | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe makes the free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:00 | Indiana State | Donald Hammack hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 60-57 |
| 07:58 | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett grabs the offensive board | 60-57 |
| 07:43 | Indiana State | David Moore misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 60-57 |
| 07:42 | Indiana State | Donald Hammack grabs the offensive board | 60-57 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sheldon Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Moore (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Hipple (tiring) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Hammack (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ellis Musselman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roger Boyer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Mullins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Mullins - foul #1 on Paul Mullins, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Alloway (PF) Stephen Howe | |
| 07:34 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:34 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:34 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Philip Alloway | 60-57 |
| 07:12 | Illinois State | Carl Porter hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-60 |
| 06:55 | Indiana State | David Moore knocks in the floater from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 06:36 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Carl Porter | 62-62 |
| 06:27 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 62-62 |
| 06:26 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 06:10 | Illinois State | Carl Porter knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Ellis Musselman | 62-64 |
| 05:59 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Mullins | 62-64 |
| 05:58 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple tips it home | 64-64 |
| 05:41 | Illinois State | Carl Porter is called for traveling | 64-64 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mario Henault (PG), Reggie Greggs (SF), Zachery Warren (PF), Jason Amico (C) Thomas Bennett, David Moore, Frederick Hipple, Donald Hammack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Randolph Wilson (SG), Bruce Timmons (SF), Stephen Howe (PF), Thomas O'Quinn (C) Carl Porter, Ellis Musselman, Roger Boyer, Philip Alloway, Paul Mullins | |
| 05:29 | Indiana State | Jason Amico can't finish the layup | 64-64 |
| 05:27 | Indiana State | Jason Amico grabs the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 05:21 | Indiana State | Jason Amico can't connect on a floater in the paint | 64-64 |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 05:02 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott misses the shot from the left side | 64-64 |
| 05:01 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons grabs the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe misses the easy layup | 64-64 |
| 04:49 | Indiana State | Jason Amico gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:29 | Indiana State | Mario Henault misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Bruce Timmons - foul #5 on Bruce Timmons, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett (PG) Sheldon Nelson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Gary Zolty (SF), Robert Kline (PF) Jamal Abbott, Bruce Timmons, Stephen Howe | |
| 04:29 | Indiana State | Mario Henault makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:29 | Indiana State | Mario Henault makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:12 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-64 |
| 04:11 | Indiana State | Mario Henault snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 04:09 | Indiana State | Mario Henault loses the dribble to Randolph Wilson in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | Thomas Bennett is called for the reach on Randolph Wilson - foul #1 on Thomas Bennett, team foul #4 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple (PF) Mario Henault | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Alloway (C) Thomas O'Quinn | |
| 03:36 | Illinois State | Carl Porter lays it in | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Thomas Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Reggie Greggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachery Warren (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Frederick Hipple (tiring) 21 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jason Amico (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randolph Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Zolty (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Kline (fresh) 6 pts. C - Philip Alloway (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Randolph Wilson - foul #4 on Randolph Wilson, team foul #11 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson (SG) Zachery Warren | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (SG), Stephen Howe (PF) Randolph Wilson, Robert Kline | |
| 03:31 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:31 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:04 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 02:55 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Reggie Greggs | 71-69 |
| 02:55 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mario Henault (SG), David Moore (SF), Donald Hammack (C) Sheldon Nelson, Reggie Greggs, Jason Amico | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG), Roger Boyer (SF), Paul Mullins (C) Jamal Abbott, Gary Zolty, Philip Alloway | |
| 02:34 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Mario Henault - foul #1 on Mario Henault, team foul #5 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (PG) Carl Porter | |
| 02:34 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 02:34 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 02:15 | Indiana State | Donald Hammack misses the easy layup | 71-71 |
| 02:14 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 02:14 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson (SG), Reggie Greggs (SF) Mario Henault, David Moore | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Philip Alloway (C) Ellis Musselman, Paul Mullins | |
| 01:56 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Porter | 71-74 |
| 01:56 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Moore (SF), Jason Amico (C) Reggie Greggs, Donald Hammack | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn (C) Philip Alloway | |
| 01:45 | Indiana State | Jason Amico drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Bennett | 73-74 |
| 01:36 | Illinois State | Carl Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-74 |
| 01:33 | Indiana State | Carl Porter is called for the reach on Thomas Bennett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Porter, team foul #12 | 73-74 |
| 01:33 | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:33 | Indiana State | Thomas Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Thomas O'Quinn | 74-74 |
| 01:17 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right side | 74-74 |
| 01:15 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Frederick Hipple | 74-74 |
| 01:06 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple dunks the ball set up by Thomas Bennett | 76-74 |
| 00:58 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn can't finish the layup | 76-74 |
| 00:57 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple loses the dribble to Stephen Howe | 76-74 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Jason Amico - foul #3 on Jason Amico, team foul #6 | 76-74 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:05 | Indiana State | Frederick Hipple is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Bennett | 78-76 |
| 00:05 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Roger Boyer comes up short on the floater in the lane | 78-76 |