| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Brady (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Young Xiong (fresh) PF - Michael Atkison (fresh) 2 stl. C - Neil Adkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Douglas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vern Self (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Damien Jones (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Douglas Saner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Thomas (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Damien Jones inbounds the ball | 32-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner misses long on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Michael Atkison - foul #1 on Michael Atkison, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| 19:43 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 19:43 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 19:40 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (SG) John Brady | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 19:22 | Wichita State | Damien Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 19:20 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 19:18 | Illinois State | Douglas Saner is called for the reach on Augustus Bienkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Saner, team foul #1 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Williams (PG), John Stahl (C) Young Xiong, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 18:57 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Brady (PG), Russell Riggs (C) David Vegas, Michael Atkison | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz (SG), Michael Carter (SF), Chris Watson (PF), Santiago Reyes (C) Vern Self, Damien Jones, Douglas Saner, Karl Thomas | |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | Michael Carter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Augustus Bienkowski - foul #1 on Augustus Bienkowski, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | Michael Carter makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | Michael Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | John Brady can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-45 |
| 18:24 | Wichita State | Santiago Reyes pulls down the rebound | 32-45 |
| 18:04 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-48 |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | John Brady loses the dribble to William Douglas | 32-48 |
| 17:39 | Wichita State | William Douglas lays it up and in | 32-50 |
| 17:21 | Illinois State | John Brady loses the dribble to Michael Carter | 32-50 |
| 17:19 | Wichita State | William Douglas is hacked by John Brady in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Brady, team foul #3 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (SG), Young Xiong (SF), Michael Atkison (PF), Neil Adkins (C) Gregory Williams, Augustus Bienkowski, John Stahl, Russell Riggs | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Damien Jones (PG), Vern Self (SG), Alvin Rowell (SF), Douglas Saner (PF), Karl Thomas (C) William Douglas, Curtis Shultz, Michael Carter, Chris Watson, Santiago Reyes | |
| 17:08 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-50 |
| 16:49 | Illinois State | David Vegas can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Alvin Rowell - foul #2 on Alvin Rowell, team foul #2 | 32-50 |
| 16:49 | Illinois State | David Vegas makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 16:49 | Illinois State | David Vegas misses the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 16:49 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas pulls down the rebound | 33-50 |
| 16:32 | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-50 |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas tips it home | 33-52 |
| 16:16 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-52 |
| 16:15 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas snags the defensive board | 33-52 |
| 16:11 | Wichita State | Damien Jones is hacked by David Vegas in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Vegas, team foul #4 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Kenneth Bolen (C) David Vegas, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Douglas (PG) Alvin Rowell | |
| 15:51 | Wichita State | Damien Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 33-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF) John Brady, Young Xiong | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft (SF) Damien Jones | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Augustus Bienkowski (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Atkison (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Kenneth Bolen (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Douglas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vern Self (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hutchcraft (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Saner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:42 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-52 |
| 15:35 | Wichita State | William Douglas misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-52 |
| 15:33 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Dan Gavinski | 36-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:30 | Illinois State | Karl Thomas steals the ball from Dan Gavinski in the backcourt | 36-52 |
| 15:25 | Wichita State | Vern Self can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 36-52 |
| 15:23 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner tips it in | 36-54 |
| 15:06 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Augustus Bienkowski is blocked by Douglas Saner | 36-54 |
| 15:05 | Wichita State | William Douglas grabs the board | 36-54 |
| 14:44 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft is hacked by Kenneth Bolen - foul #2 on Kenneth Bolen, team foul #5 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Williams (PG), John Stahl (PF), Neil Adkins (C) Augustus Bienkowski, Michael Atkison, Kenneth Bolen | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz (SG), Michael Carter (PF), Chris Watson (C) Vern Self, Douglas Saner, Karl Thomas | |
| 14:28 | Wichita State | Chris Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-54 |
| 14:26 | Wichita State | Michael Carter hits the follow up shot | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:11 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers's pass is intercepted by Curtis Shultz | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:52 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right wing | 36-56 |
| 13:51 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 36-56 |
| 13:41 | Illinois State | Chris Watson is called for the reach on Neil Adkins - foul #2 on Chris Watson, team foul #3 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (PG), Russell Riggs (PF) Gregory Williams, John Stahl | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Vern Self (SG), Damien Jones (SF), Douglas Saner (PF), Alvin Rowell (C) William Douglas, Thomas Hutchcraft, Michael Carter, Chris Watson | |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs lays it up and in and he's hacked by Vern Self - foul #1 on Vern Self, team foul #4 | 38-56 |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs makes the free throw | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:05 | Wichita State | Dan Gavinski blocks the short jumper by Damien Jones | 39-56 |
| 13:04 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs snags the defensive board | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:51 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 41-56 |
| 12:31 | Wichita State | Damien Jones misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 12:30 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs pulls down the rebound | 41-56 |
| 12:17 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Vegas | 44-56 |
| 12:07 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Curtis Shultz | 44-58 |
| 11:49 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Vegas | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - David Vegas (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dexter Sellers (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dan Gavinski (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Russell Riggs (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Neil Adkins (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Curtis Shultz (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vern Self (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Damien Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Douglas Saner (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Alvin Rowell (tiring) | |
| 11:28 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 11:26 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs gets the rebound | 46-58 |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski is whistled for a carry | 46-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Brady (PG), Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Young Xiong (SF), Michael Atkison (PF), John Stahl (C) David Vegas, Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, Russell Riggs, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Douglas (PG), Michael Carter (SG), Thomas Hutchcraft (SF), Chris Watson (PF), Santiago Reyes (C) Curtis Shultz, Vern Self, Damien Jones, Douglas Saner, Alvin Rowell | |
| 11:01 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Michael Carter | 46-60 |
| 10:57 | Illinois State | John Stahl throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-60 |
| 10:41 | Wichita State | Young Xiong is called for the reach on William Douglas - foul #3 on Young Xiong, team foul #6 | 46-60 |
| 10:26 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft loses the dribble to Augustus Bienkowski | 46-60 |
| 10:06 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski's floater is tipped away by Thomas Hutchcraft | 46-60 |
| 10:04 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Chris Watson | 46-60 |
| 09:58 | Wichita State | Augustus Bienkowski picks off the pass by William Douglas in the backcourt | 46-60 |
| 09:40 | Illinois State | John Stahl hits a driving attempt from close range | 48-60 |
| 09:28 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Chris Watson | 48-62 |
| 09:02 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 09:01 | Wichita State | Michael Carter grabs the board | 48-62 |
| 08:59 | Wichita State | Michael Carter is hacked by Augustus Bienkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Augustus Bienkowski, team foul #7 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Williams (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Kenneth Bolen (C) John Brady, Augustus Bienkowski, Young Xiong, John Stahl | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz (SG), Damien Jones (SF), Karl Thomas (C) Thomas Hutchcraft, Chris Watson, Santiago Reyes | |
| 08:59 | Wichita State | Michael Carter makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 08:59 | Wichita State | Michael Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 08:41 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz pulls down the rebound | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:38 | Wichita State | Dan Gavinski steals it from Curtis Shultz in the backcourt | 48-64 |
| 08:37 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski banks in the layup | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:18 | Wichita State | William Douglas connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Karl Thomas | 50-67 |
| 07:58 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-67 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison grabs the offensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 07:40 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Karl Thomas - foul #2 on Karl Thomas, team foul #5 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Russell Riggs (PF), Neil Adkins (C) Michael Atkison, Kenneth Bolen | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Vern Self (SG), Thomas Hutchcraft (SF), Douglas Saner (PF) William Douglas, Curtis Shultz, Michael Carter | |
| 07:40 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 07:40 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gregory Williams (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Dexter Sellers (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dan Gavinski (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Russell Riggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Neil Adkins (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Damien Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Vern Self (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hutchcraft (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Saner (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Karl Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:35 | Wichita State | Damien Jones is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-67 |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Vern Self - foul #2 on Vern Self, team foul #6 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Brady (PG), David Vegas (SG) Gregory Williams, Dexter Sellers | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 07:24 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hutchcraft | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Dan Gavinski - foul #4 on Dan Gavinski, team foul #8 | 53-67 |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 06:58 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to David Vegas | 53-69 |
| 06:36 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski's layup is rejected by Karl Thomas | 53-69 |
| 06:35 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner grabs the board | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:15 | Wichita State | Damien Jones scores on a turnaround from the left block | 53-71 |
| 06:15 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Williams (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Michael Atkison (PF), John Stahl (C) John Brady, David Vegas, Russell Riggs, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Douglas (PG), Curtis Shultz (SG) Vern Self, Thomas Hutchcraft | |
| 05:53 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski lays it in and he's hacked by Damien Jones - foul #2 on Damien Jones, team foul #7 | 55-71 |
| 05:53 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski misses the free throw | 55-71 |
| 05:53 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Karl Thomas | 55-71 |
| 05:49 | Wichita State | William Douglas is hacked by Gregory Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Williams, team foul #9 | 55-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski (PG) Gregory Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 05:49 | Wichita State | William Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 05:49 | Wichita State | William Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 05:39 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Augustus Bienkowski | 58-73 |
| 05:10 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 58-73 |
| 05:08 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Dan Gavinski | 58-73 |
| 04:57 | Illinois State | Karl Thomas swats the short shot by Dan Gavinski | 58-73 |
| 04:56 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski grabs the offensive board | 58-73 |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski is hacked by Curtis Shultz - foul #3 on Curtis Shultz, team foul #8 | 58-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregory Williams (PG), Young Xiong (SF), Russell Riggs (PF), Kenneth Bolen (C) Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, Michael Atkison, John Stahl | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Vern Self (SG), Thomas Hutchcraft (SF), Alvin Rowell (PF), Chris Watson (C) William Douglas, Damien Jones, Douglas Saner, Karl Thomas | |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 04:46 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 04:46 | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell snags the defensive board | 59-73 |
| 04:42 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Williams - foul #3 on Gregory Williams, team foul #10 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (SG) Augustus Bienkowski | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:42 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz misses the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 04:42 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 04:35 | Illinois State | Kenneth Bolen buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory Williams | 61-74 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Kenneth Bolen steals the ball from Curtis Shultz | 61-74 |
| 04:01 | Illinois State | Kenneth Bolen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 61-74 |
| 04:00 | Wichita State | Chris Watson gets the rebound | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz is hacked by Gregory Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Williams, team foul #11 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Brady (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Michael Atkison (PF), Neil Adkins (C) Gregory Williams, David Vegas, Young Xiong, Russell Riggs, Kenneth Bolen | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Douglas (PG), Michael Carter (PF), Santiago Reyes (C) Vern Self, Alvin Rowell, Chris Watson | |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz misses the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 03:54 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz misses the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 03:54 | Illinois State | Neil Adkins pulls down the rebound | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:50 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Shultz - foul #4 on Curtis Shultz, team foul #9 | 61-74 |
| 03:50 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:50 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers misses the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:50 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Neil Adkins | 62-74 |
| 03:36 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left block | 64-74 |
| 03:36 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell (PF) Curtis Shultz | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Brady (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Dexter Sellers (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Dan Gavinski (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Michael Atkison (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Neil Adkins (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Douglas (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Thomas Hutchcraft (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Rowell (fresh) C - Santiago Reyes (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell lays it in set up by Michael Carter | 64-76 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-76 |
| 02:57 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft pulls down the rebound | 64-76 |
| 02:31 | Wichita State | Santiago Reyes banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by William Douglas | 64-78 |
| 02:23 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 02:22 | Wichita State | Michael Carter snags the defensive board | 64-78 |
| 01:53 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-78 |
| 01:51 | Wichita State | William Douglas grabs the offensive board | 64-78 |
| 01:31 | Wichita State | Santiago Reyes is whistled for traveling | 64-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski (PG), David Vegas (SG), Young Xiong (SF), John Stahl (PF), Russell Riggs (C) John Brady, Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, Michael Atkison, Neil Adkins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz (PG), Damien Jones (SG), Chris Watson (PF) William Douglas, Thomas Hutchcraft, Alvin Rowell | |
| 01:14 | Illinois State | Russell Riggs misses short on an open floater from close range | 64-78 |
| 01:13 | Illinois State | John Stahl hits the follow up shot | 66-78 |
| 01:11 | Wichita State | John Stahl steals it from Curtis Shultz in the backcourt | 66-78 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | Young Xiong drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by David Vegas | 68-78 |
| 00:42 | Wichita State | Damien Jones drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Wichita State | Santiago Reyes misses badly on the uncontested runner in the lane | 71-81 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Young Xiong grabs the board | 71-81 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Young Xiong scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz runs out the clock | 74-81 |