| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fresh) SG - Raymond Pooley (fresh) SF - Luis Smith (fresh) PF - John Laws (fresh) C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Andre Madrigal (fresh) SG - Charles James (fresh) SF - William Blair (fresh) PF - Oliver Parker (fresh) C - James Brassell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | James Brassell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Indiana State | James Brassell is denied on a layup by Jimmy Stemple | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Evansville | Michael Patrick gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Evansville | Luis Smith hits the finger roll set up by Michael Patrick | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Indiana State | Luis Smith swats the short shot by William Blair | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Indiana State | William Blair tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Indiana State | James Brassell misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Evansville | John Laws grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Evansville | Michael Patrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker buries a jump hook from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley is fouled in the backcourt by James Brassell - foul #1 on James Brassell, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Evansville | Luis Smith tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Andre Madrigal | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Indiana State | William Blair misses short on a shot in the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:28 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 17:26 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:19 | Indiana State | Michael Patrick steps in front of the Andre Madrigal pass | 2-2 |
| 17:16 | Evansville | Luis Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Patrick | 4-2 |
| 17:01 | Indiana State | Charles James drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andre Madrigal and the foul's on John Laws - foul #1 on John Laws, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (PG), Thomas Shelton (SF), Mike Morgan (PF) Michael Patrick, Luis Smith, John Laws | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Mondragon (SF), Ronald Diehl (C) William Blair, James Brassell | |
| 17:01 | Indiana State | Charles James makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:39 | Evansville | Thomas Mondragon is called for the reach on Israel Rotz - foul #1 on Thomas Mondragon, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Evansville | Herbert Dickens (C) Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kenneth Jones (SG) Charles James | |
| 16:19 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Ronald Diehl - foul #1 on Ronald Diehl, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| 16:19 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:19 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 16:03 | Indiana State | Thomas Mondragon hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andre Madrigal and he's fouled by Israel Rotz - foul #1 on Israel Rotz, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Lewis Swedberg (SG), Luis Smith (SF) Israel Rotz, Raymond Pooley, Thomas Shelton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 16:03 | Indiana State | Thomas Mondragon makes the free throw | 6-8 |
| 15:41 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens banks in the layup set up by Lewis Swedberg | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mike Morgan (fresh) C - Herbert Dickens (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Andre Madrigal (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) SF - Thomas Mondragon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oliver Parker (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Diehl (fresh) | |
| 15:22 | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal double dribbles | 8-8 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Laws (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Mike Morgan, Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Russell Henley (SF), Larry Carter (PF), James Brassell (C) Thomas Mondragon, Oliver Parker, Ronald Diehl | |
| 15:17 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Swedberg, team foul #3 | 8-8 |
| 14:56 | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Brassell | 8-10 |
| 14:35 | Evansville | John Laws double dribbles | 8-10 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (PG), Raymond Pooley (SG), Thomas Shelton (SF) Michael Patrick, Lewis Swedberg, Luis Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Ewen (PG), William Blair (SF) Andre Madrigal, Kenneth Jones | |
| 14:14 | Indiana State | James Brassell buries a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Jimmy Stemple - foul #1 on Jimmy Stemple, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mike Morgan (PF) John Laws | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ronald Diehl (PF) Larry Carter | |
| 14:14 | Indiana State | James Brassell misses the free throw | 8-12 |
| 14:14 | Evansville | Mike Morgan gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:56 | Evansville | Mike Morgan can't connect on a floater near the basket | 8-12 |
| 13:54 | Evansville | Thomas Shelton snags the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 13:45 | Evansville | Israel Rotz is hacked by Jack Ewen - foul #1 on Jack Ewen, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Evansville | Herbert Dickens (C) Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Charles James (SG), Oliver Parker (PF), Thomas Mondragon (C) Russell Henley, Ronald Diehl, James Brassell | |
| 13:22 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Dickens | 11-12 |
| 13:17 | Indiana State | William Blair connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jack Ewen and he's hacked by Thomas Shelton - foul #1 on Thomas Shelton, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal (PG) Jack Ewen | |
| 13:17 | Indiana State | William Blair makes the free throw | 11-15 |
| 13:01 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Israel Rotz | 14-15 |
| 12:41 | Indiana State | Thomas Mondragon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 14-15 |
| 12:40 | Evansville | Mike Morgan grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 12:19 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens lays it in on a nice dish by Israel Rotz | 16-15 |
| 11:53 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 16-15 |
| 11:51 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker hits the follow up shot | 16-17 |
| 11:35 | Evansville | Thomas Shelton is called for traveling | 16-17 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Lewis Swedberg (SG), Luis Smith (SF), John Laws (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Israel Rotz, Raymond Pooley, Thomas Shelton, Mike Morgan, Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Ewen (PG), Kenneth Jones (SG), Ronald Diehl (SF), Larry Carter (PF), James Brassell (C) Andre Madrigal, Charles James, William Blair, Oliver Parker, Thomas Mondragon | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Michael Patrick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Laws (fresh) C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Jack Ewen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) SF - Ronald Diehl (fresh) PF - Larry Carter (fresh) C - James Brassell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:12 | Indiana State | Larry Carter connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Brassell | 16-19 |
| 11:00 | Evansville | Luis Smith makes the jumper near the basket set up by Lewis Swedberg | 18-19 |
| 10:46 | Indiana State | The pull-up jumper by Larry Carter is blocked by John Laws | 18-19 |
| 10:44 | Evansville | John Laws gets the rebound | 18-19 |
| 10:19 | Evansville | Luis Smith comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Jack Ewen - foul #2 on Jack Ewen, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Evansville | Raymond Pooley (SG) Lewis Swedberg | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal (PG) Jack Ewen | |
| 10:19 | Evansville | Luis Smith misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 10:19 | Evansville | Luis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 10:00 | Indiana State | James Brassell drills a runner from the baseline | 19-21 |
| 09:39 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 09:37 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple hits the follow up shot | 21-21 |
| 09:25 | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 21-21 |
| 09:23 | Evansville | John Laws snags the defensive board | 21-21 |
| 09:10 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 09:08 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to James Brassell | 21-21 |
| 09:03 | Indiana State | Kenneth Jones connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Larry Carter | 21-23 |
| 08:59 | Evansville | Michael Patrick is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Jones - foul #1 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (PG), Thomas Shelton (SF), Mike Morgan (PF), Herbert Dickens (C) Michael Patrick, Luis Smith, John Laws, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Charles James (SG), Russell Henley (SF), Oliver Parker (PF), Thomas Valenti (C) Kenneth Jones, Ronald Diehl, Larry Carter, James Brassell | |
| 08:40 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Shelton | 24-23 |
| 08:23 | Indiana State | Charles James is fouled on the floor by Herbert Dickens - foul #1 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #6 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Mondragon (SF) Andre Madrigal | |
| 08:12 | Indiana State | Thomas Valenti clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 24-23 |
| 08:11 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Mike Morgan | 24-23 |
| 08:08 | Evansville | Thomas Valenti picks off the pass by Raymond Pooley in the backcourt | 24-23 |
| 07:57 | Indiana State | Russell Henley clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Raymond Pooley - foul #1 on Raymond Pooley, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG) Raymond Pooley | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Blair (SF) Thomas Valenti | |
| 07:57 | Indiana State | Russell Henley makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:57 | Indiana State | Russell Henley misses the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 07:57 | Evansville | Mike Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 07:55 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg loses the dribble to Charles James in the backcourt | 24-24 |
| 07:50 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker blows the layup but the foul's on Herbert Dickens - foul #2 on Herbert Dickens, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple (C) Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal (PG) Charles James | |
| 07:50 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 07:50 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 07:27 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg is open and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Israel Rotz and the foul's on Thomas Mondragon - foul #2 on Thomas Mondragon, team foul #7 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Willis (SF) Thomas Shelton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Charles James (SG), James Brassell (C) Russell Henley, Thomas Mondragon | |
| 07:27 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg makes the free throw | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Israel Rotz (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Willis (fresh) PF - Mike Morgan (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jimmy Stemple (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Andre Madrigal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Blair (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oliver Parker (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Brassell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:03 | Indiana State | James Brassell knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Charles James | 27-28 |
| 06:55 | Evansville | Oliver Parker swats the layup by Mike Morgan | 27-28 |
| 06:54 | Indiana State | William Blair grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 06:49 | Indiana State | William Blair loses the ball out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Raymond Pooley (SG), Luis Smith (SF), John Laws (PF) Israel Rotz, Lewis Swedberg, James Willis, Mike Morgan | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kenneth Jones (SG), Ronald Diehl (PF) Charles James, Oliver Parker | |
| 06:30 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Patrick | 30-28 |
| 06:15 | Indiana State | Ronald Diehl's floater is knocked away by Jimmy Stemple | 30-28 |
| 06:13 | Indiana State | William Blair can't tip it in | 30-28 |
| 06:11 | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal tips it back up and in | 30-30 |
| 05:47 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 05:46 | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 05:40 | Indiana State | William Blair comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Luis Smith - foul #1 on Luis Smith, team foul #9 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mike Morgan (PF), Herbert Dickens (C) John Laws, Jimmy Stemple | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Russell Henley (PG), Charles James (SG), Larry Carter (PF), Thomas Valenti (C) Andre Madrigal, Kenneth Jones, Ronald Diehl, James Brassell | |
| 05:40 | Indiana State | William Blair makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 05:40 | Indiana State | William Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 05:14 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Valenti - foul #1 on Thomas Valenti, team foul #8 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Israel Rotz (PG), Thomas Shelton (SF) Michael Patrick, Luis Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal (PG) William Blair | |
| 05:14 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 05:14 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 05:05 | Indiana State | Russell Henley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-32 |
| 05:03 | Evansville | Israel Rotz grabs the board | 31-32 |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Andre Madrigal is called for the reach on Israel Rotz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andre Madrigal, team foul #9 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg (SG) Raymond Pooley | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Israel Rotz makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 05:00 | Evansville | Israel Rotz makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 04:47 | Indiana State | Larry Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Blair (SF) Russell Henley | |
| 04:27 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens can't finish the layup | 33-32 |
| 04:25 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Israel Rotz | 33-32 |
| 04:16 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 04:14 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens grabs the offensive board | 33-32 |
| 03:52 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-32 |
| 03:50 | Indiana State | Larry Carter grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 03:46 | Indiana State | Charles James buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from William Blair | 33-34 |
| 03:25 | Evansville | Mike Morgan misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 03:23 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens grabs the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Israel Rotz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lewis Swedberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Shelton (fairly fresh) PF - Mike Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Herbert Dickens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Andre Madrigal (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles James (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Blair (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Valenti (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Evansville | Herbert Dickens lays it up and in on a great pass from Lewis Swedberg | 35-34 |
| 02:57 | Indiana State | William Blair connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Charles James | 35-36 |
| 02:40 | Evansville | Andre Madrigal steals the ball from Lewis Swedberg | 35-36 |
| 02:36 | Indiana State | Charles James lays it in on a great pass from Andre Madrigal | 35-38 |
| 02:13 | Evansville | Lewis Swedberg connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Israel Rotz | 37-38 |
| 01:58 | Indiana State | Andre Madrigal is whistled for traveling | 37-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Patrick (PG), Raymond Pooley (SG), Luis Smith (SF), John Laws (PF), Jimmy Stemple (C) Israel Rotz, Lewis Swedberg, Thomas Shelton, Mike Morgan, Herbert Dickens | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Ewen (PG), Kenneth Jones (SG), Thomas Mondragon (SF), Oliver Parker (PF), James Brassell (C) Andre Madrigal, Charles James, William Blair, Larry Carter, Thomas Valenti | |
| 01:35 | Evansville | Jimmy Stemple loses the dribble to James Brassell | 37-38 |
| 01:10 | Indiana State | Thomas Mondragon is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Thomas Mondragon, team foul #10 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ronald Diehl (SF) Thomas Mondragon | |
| 01:08 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley is hacked by Ronald Diehl in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Diehl, team foul #11 | 37-38 |
| 01:08 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 01:08 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 00:40 | Indiana State | James Brassell hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 39-38 |
| 00:39 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker grabs the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 00:19 | Indiana State | James Brassell misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Raymond Pooley - foul #2 on Raymond Pooley, team foul #10 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Willis (SF) Luis Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Russell Henley (SG) Kenneth Jones | |
| 00:19 | Indiana State | James Brassell misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 00:19 | Indiana State | James Brassell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Raymond Pooley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker clanks a fullcourt shot | 39-39 |