| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bruce Timmons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Howe (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas O'Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Mackinnon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rob Cevallos (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Richey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:53 | Illinois State | Rob Cevallos steps in front of the Randolph Wilson pass | 35-36 |
| 19:33 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Timmons - foul #3 on Bruce Timmons, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Zolty (SF) Bruce Timmons | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 19:33 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:33 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 19:17 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn double dribbles | 35-38 |
| 19:01 | Wichita State | Tony Herron comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carl Porter - foul #2 on Carl Porter, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| 19:01 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 19:01 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:38 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Thomas O'Quinn is blocked by Douglas Richey | 35-40 |
| 18:37 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 18:21 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Philip Alloway (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Stephen Howe, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Franklin See (PF), Jeffrey Combs (C) Tony Herron, Rob Cevallos, Douglas Richey | |
| 18:06 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson tips it home | 37-40 |
| 17:57 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-40 |
| 17:56 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Paul Mullins | 37-40 |
| 17:44 | Illinois State | Carl Porter buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Mullins | 39-40 |
| 17:40 | Wichita State | Randolph Wilson is called for the reach on Robert Mackinnon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randolph Wilson, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (SG) Randolph Wilson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (SG), Steve Ledet (SF) Robert Mackinnon, John Wilkerson | |
| 17:27 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Edward O'Koren | 39-43 |
| 17:12 | Illinois State | Carl Porter scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 41-43 |
| 16:58 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-43 |
| 16:57 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:47 | Wichita State | Franklin See drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Lyle Darden | 41-45 |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | Philip Alloway clanks a floater from close range | 41-45 |
| 16:31 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 16:14 | Wichita State | Philip Alloway steps in front of the Steve Ledet pass | 41-45 |
| 15:55 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 15:53 | Wichita State | Franklin See snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamal Abbott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Zolty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Philip Alloway (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Paul Mullins (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Ledet (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Franklin See (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Combs (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-45 |
| 15:31 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 15:07 | Illinois State | Carl Porter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 15:06 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins tips it in | 43-45 |
| 15:03 | Wichita State | Steve Ledet is fouled in the backcourt by Jamal Abbott - foul #3 on Jamal Abbott, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (PG), Randolph Wilson (SG), Robert Kline (SF), Stephen Howe (PF), Thomas O'Quinn (C) Carl Porter, Jamal Abbott, Gary Zolty, Philip Alloway, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Rob Cevallos (PF), Douglas Richey (C) Lyle Darden, Edward O'Koren, Steve Ledet, Franklin See, Jeffrey Combs | |
| 14:52 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey blows the layup | 43-45 |
| 14:50 | Wichita State | Rob Cevallos snags the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 14:40 | Wichita State | Tony Herron knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Mackinnon | 43-47 |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman misses short on a shot from the left side | 43-47 |
| 14:21 | Wichita State | Rob Cevallos gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:17 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Douglas Richey | 43-49 |
| 14:03 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 14:01 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson is fouled on the floor by Robert Kline - foul #4 on Robert Kline, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons (SF) Robert Kline | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 13:31 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey lays it up and in on a great pass from John Wilkerson | 43-51 |
| 13:17 | Illinois State | Robert Mackinnon steps in front of the Bruce Timmons pass | 43-51 |
| 13:06 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Mackinnon | 43-53 |
| 12:51 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Douglas Richey - foul #2 on Douglas Richey, team foul #1 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG) Ellis Musselman | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (SG), James Oyola (C) Robert Mackinnon, Douglas Richey | |
| 12:51 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:51 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:32 | Wichita State | Tony Herron comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Jamal Abbott - foul #4 on Jamal Abbott, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG) Jamal Abbott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 12:32 | Wichita State | Tony Herron misses the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:32 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn lays it up and in set up by Carl Porter | 47-54 |
| 12:06 | Wichita State | Bruce Timmons picks off the pass by John Wilkerson in the backcourt | 47-54 |
| 12:05 | Illinois State | Carl Porter hits the finger roll set up by Bruce Timmons | 49-54 |
| 11:40 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 11:39 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Bruce Timmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Howe (tiring) 3 reb. C - Thomas O'Quinn (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rob Cevallos (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - James Oyola (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | Carl Porter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Rob Cevallos - foul #1 on Rob Cevallos, team foul #2 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Zolty (SF), Paul Mullins (C) Bruce Timmons, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), Steve Ledet (SF), Jeffrey Combs (PF) Tony Herron, Edward O'Koren, John Wilkerson, Rob Cevallos | |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | Carl Porter makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | Carl Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 11:20 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Mackinnon | 51-56 |
| 11:02 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Carl Porter | 54-56 |
| 10:42 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Oyola | 54-59 |
| 10:23 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 10:21 | Wichita State | James Oyola pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 10:00 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Mackinnon | 54-62 |
| 09:51 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 54-62 |
| 09:50 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 09:31 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Lyle Darden | 54-65 |
| 09:11 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 54-65 |
| 09:09 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Robert Mackinnon | 54-65 |
| 09:06 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon is fouled in the backcourt by Randolph Wilson - foul #3 on Randolph Wilson, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (SG), Bruce Timmons (SF), Philip Alloway (PF), Thomas O'Quinn (C) Randolph Wilson, Gary Zolty, Stephen Howe, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (PG), John Wilkerson (SF), Franklin See (PF), Douglas Richey (C) Lyle Darden, Steve Ledet, Jeffrey Combs, James Oyola | |
| 09:06 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 09:06 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman makes the 3 from straight away | 57-67 |
| 08:51 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren is fouled in the backcourt by Ellis Musselman - foul #4 on Ellis Musselman, team foul #8 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG) Ellis Musselman | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG) Robert Mackinnon | |
| 08:51 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 08:51 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Randolph Wilson | 57-67 |
| 08:47 | Illinois State | Carl Porter buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Randolph Wilson | 60-67 |
| 08:26 | Wichita State | Tony Herron knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward O'Koren | 60-69 |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons is whistled for traveling | 60-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rob Cevallos (PF) Franklin See | |
| 07:48 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Tony Herron | 60-71 |
| 07:36 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 60-71 |
| 07:34 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey grabs the board | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Carl Porter (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randolph Wilson (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Timmons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Philip Alloway (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Thomas O'Quinn (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Tony Herron (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Rob Cevallos (fresh) 4 reb. C - Douglas Richey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:32 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Timmons - foul #4 on Bruce Timmons, team foul #9 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (PG), Jamal Abbott (SG), Robert Kline (SF) Carl Porter, Randolph Wilson, Bruce Timmons | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 07:32 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 07:32 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 07:05 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-73 |
| 07:03 | Wichita State | Rob Cevallos gets the rebound | 60-73 |
| 06:40 | Wichita State | Tony Herron is whistled for traveling | 60-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Paul Mullins (C) Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), Jeffrey Combs (SF), Franklin See (C) Tony Herron, Edward O'Koren, John Wilkerson, Douglas Richey | |
| 06:19 | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Mullins | 63-73 |
| 06:17 | Wichita State | Robert Mackinnon's pass is intercepted by Ellis Musselman in the backcourt | 63-73 |
| 05:59 | Illinois State | Robert Kline misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Franklin See - foul #2 on Franklin See, team foul #3 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Stephen Howe (PF) Jamal Abbott, Philip Alloway | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Douglas Richey (C) Franklin See | |
| 05:59 | Illinois State | Robert Kline makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 05:59 | Illinois State | Robert Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 05:30 | Wichita State | Douglas Richey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lyle Darden | 65-75 |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | Douglas Richey picks off the pass by Stephen Howe | 65-75 |
| 05:07 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-75 |
| 05:05 | Wichita State | Rob Cevallos tips it in | 65-77 |
| 04:53 | Illinois State | Stephen Howe knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Carl Porter | 67-77 |
| 04:28 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden is fouled on the floor by Paul Mullins - foul #2 on Paul Mullins, team foul #10 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jamal Abbott (PG), Randolph Wilson (SG), Gary Zolty (SF), Philip Alloway (PF), Bruce Timmons (C) Carl Porter, Ellis Musselman, Robert Kline, Stephen Howe, Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren (SG), Steve Ledet (SF), Franklin See (PF), James Oyola (C) Robert Mackinnon, Jeffrey Combs, Rob Cevallos, Douglas Richey | |
| 04:28 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 04:28 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:14 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson blows the layup over the doubleteam | 67-79 |
| 04:12 | Illinois State | Philip Alloway hits the follow up shot | 69-79 |
| 04:10 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden is fouled in the backcourt by Jamal Abbott - foul #5 on Jamal Abbott, team foul #11 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn (C) Jamal Abbott | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:10 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 04:10 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 03:57 | Illinois State | Franklin See steps in front of the Gary Zolty pass | 69-81 |
| 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Wichita State | Lyle Darden knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Ledet | 69-84 |
| 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Bruce Timmons | 71-84 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Bruce Timmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Randolph Wilson (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Zolty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Philip Alloway (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas O'Quinn (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Lyle Darden (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward O'Koren (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Ledet (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Franklin See (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Oyola (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 03:26 | Wichita State | James Oyola misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-84 |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Franklin See tips it back up and in | 71-86 |
| 03:10 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-86 |
| 03:09 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn grabs the offensive board | 71-86 |
| 03:04 | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Gary Zolty | 73-86 |
| 03:04 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-86 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Kline (SF), Stephen Howe (PF), Paul Mullins (C) Gary Zolty, Philip Alloway, Thomas O'Quinn | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Jeffrey Combs (PF) Lyle Darden, Edward O'Koren, Steve Ledet, Franklin See | |
| 03:02 | Wichita State | Randolph Wilson steals it from John Wilkerson in the backcourt | 73-86 |
| 03:01 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson misses the easy layup | 73-86 |
| 02:59 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins tips it home | 75-86 |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 75-86 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | Tony Herron grabs the offensive board | 75-86 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-86 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Ellis Musselman (SG) Bruce Timmons, Randolph Wilson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Rob Cevallos (PF), Douglas Richey (C) Jeffrey Combs, James Oyola | |
| 02:12 | Wichita State | Stephen Howe steals the ball from Douglas Richey | 75-86 |
| 02:12 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-86 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG) Ellis Musselman | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 01:54 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-86 |
| 01:53 | Wichita State | John Wilkerson snags the defensive board | 75-86 |
| 01:37 | Wichita State | Tony Herron knocks in the shot from the left block | 75-88 |
| 01:30 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson's pass is intercepted by Rob Cevallos | 75-88 |
| 01:06 | Wichita State | Tony Herron misses badly on a floater from the right side | 75-88 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson snags the defensive board | 75-88 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Robert Kline misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Tony Herron - foul #3 on Tony Herron, team foul #4 | 75-88 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman (PG), Bruce Timmons (SG), Philip Alloway (PF) Carl Porter, Randolph Wilson, Stephen Howe | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lyle Darden (PG), Edward O'Koren (SG), Steve Ledet (SF), Franklin See (PF), Jeffrey Combs (C) Tony Herron, Robert Mackinnon, John Wilkerson, Rob Cevallos, Douglas Richey | |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Robert Kline makes the 1st free throw | 76-88 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Robert Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Philip Alloway is called for the reach on Edward O'Koren - foul #1 on Philip Alloway, team foul #12 | 77-88 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Zolty (SF) Robert Kline | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Oyola (SF) Steve Ledet | |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren makes the 1st free throw | 77-89 |
| 00:56 | Wichita State | Edward O'Koren misses the 2nd free throw | 77-89 |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons snags the defensive board | 77-89 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Edward O'Koren - foul #2 on Edward O'Koren, team foul #5 | 77-89 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Steve Ledet (SF) James Oyola | |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | Bruce Timmons makes the 2nd free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:46 | Wichita State | Bruce Timmons is called for the reach on Jeffrey Combs in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bruce Timmons, team foul #13 | 79-89 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson (SG) Bruce Timmons | |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Oyola (PF) Steve Ledet | |
| 00:46 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs makes the 1st free throw | 79-90 |
| 00:46 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 79-91 |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Ellis Musselman connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Randolph Wilson | 81-91 |
| 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 man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs misses the floater from the free throw line | 81-91 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Gary Zolty gets the rebound | 81-91 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins buries a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by James Oyola - foul #1 on James Oyola, team foul #6 | 83-91 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Porter (PG), Robert Kline (SF), Stephen Howe (PF) Ellis Musselman, Gary Zolty, Philip Alloway | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Tony Herron (PG), Robert Mackinnon (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Rob Cevallos (PF), Douglas Richey (C) Lyle Darden, Edward O'Koren, Jeffrey Combs, James Oyola, Franklin See | |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Paul Mullins makes the free throw | 84-91 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Wichita State | Tony Herron is hacked by Carl Porter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Porter, team foul #14 | 84-91 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas O'Quinn (C) Paul Mullins | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jeffrey Combs (SF), James Oyola (PF) John Wilkerson, Rob Cevallos | |
| 00:06 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 1st free throw | 84-92 |
| 00:06 | Wichita State | Tony Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 84-93 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Randolph Wilson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 84-93 |