| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Swofford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Maxon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alex Crow (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) PF - John Wyatt (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Caleb Black (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford lays it in on a great pass from Shawn Stephenson | 34-31 |
| 19:20 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 19:19 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 19:14 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson banks in the layup set up by Brian Swofford | 36-31 |
| 19:07 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw travels in the backcourt | 36-31 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Michael Baker, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, William Maxon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny (SF), Jessie Rudisill (PF) Eric Bradshaw, John Wyatt | |
| 18:47 | Illinois State | Craig McQueeny denies the turnaround by Dennis Owen | 36-31 |
| 18:45 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 18:41 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 18:40 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 18:18 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Derrick McKay | 36-33 |
| 18:07 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson is hacked by Derrick McKay - foul #3 on Derrick McKay, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), Ruben Ruth (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF), William Maxon (C) Shawn Stephenson, David Wiseman, Jimmie Tinkle, Dennis Owen, Howard Begaye | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), William Bjork (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), John Wyatt (PF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Alex Crow, Craig McQueeny, Jessie Rudisill, Caleb Black | |
| 17:51 | Illinois State | William Maxon is denied on a dunk by John Dunaway | 36-33 |
| 17:49 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford tips it but misses | 36-33 |
| 17:48 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to William Bjork | 36-33 |
| 17:25 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-33 |
| 17:24 | Illinois State | William Maxon gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 16:55 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 16:35 | Long Beach State | William Bjork scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 16:33 | Illinois State | William Maxon's pass is intercepted by Millard Langford in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 16:27 | Long Beach State | William Maxon swats the short shot by John Wyatt | 39-36 |
| 16:25 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:05 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford's pass is intercepted by Alan Leaman | 39-36 |
| 16:02 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt hits the finger roll set up by Alan Leaman | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Olsson (tiring) SG - Ruben Ruth (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Brian Swofford (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Gibson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Maxon (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Millard Langford (tiring) SG - William Bjork (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Leaman (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Wyatt (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dunaway (tiring) | |
| 15:45 | Illinois State | William Maxon misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on John Dunaway - foul #1 on John Dunaway, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Michael Baker (SF), Dennis Owen (PF) John Olsson, Ruben Ruth, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Sam Hazard (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Jessie Rudisill (PF), Caleb Black (C) Millard Langford, William Bjork, Alan Leaman, John Wyatt, John Dunaway | |
| 15:45 | Illinois State | William Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:45 | Illinois State | William Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:43 | Long Beach State | Dennis Owen is called for the reach on Eric Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Owen, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Howard Begaye (C) William Maxon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 15:29 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard is whistled for traveling | 41-38 |
| 15:26 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson is hacked by Derrick McKay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derrick McKay, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alex Crow (PG) Derrick McKay | |
| 15:09 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 15:07 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 15:03 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Caleb Black | 41-41 |
| 14:44 | Illinois State | Michael Baker is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Stephenson | 43-41 |
| 14:40 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (PF) Charles Thomas, Howard Begaye | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny (SF) Eric Bradshaw | |
| 14:20 | Illinois State | David Wiseman drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Shawn Stephenson | 45-41 |
| 13:59 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Dennis Owen - foul #4 on Dennis Owen, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Thomas (SG), William Maxon (C) Michael Baker, Dennis Owen | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw (SF), John Wyatt (PF) Sam Hazard, Jessie Rudisill | |
| 13:59 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:59 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:43 | Illinois State | David Wiseman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 13:42 | Illinois State | David Wiseman pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | William Maxon hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 13:29 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw snags the defensive board | 45-43 |
| 13:21 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow is hacked by Shawn Stephenson - foul #1 on Shawn Stephenson, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Swofford (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF) David Wiseman, Jimmie Tinkle | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (SG) Craig McQueeny | |
| 12:55 | Long Beach State | Alex Crow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 12:54 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to John Wyatt | 45-43 |
| 12:46 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Maxon - foul #2 on William Maxon, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Howard Begaye (C) William Maxon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Bjork (PG), Jessie Rudisill (PF) Alex Crow, John Wyatt | |
| 12:46 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:46 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:24 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 12:22 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:01 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill lays it in on a nice dish by William Bjork | 45-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Brian Swofford (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Gibson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Begaye (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - William Bjork (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Hazard (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Bradshaw (tiring) PF - Jessie Rudisill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Caleb Black (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Illinois State | Eric Bradshaw is called for the reach on Brian Swofford - foul #1 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SF), Jimmie Tinkle (PF), William Maxon (C) Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, Howard Begaye | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Wyatt (PF) Caleb Black | |
| 11:31 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle is open and lays it up and in set up by Michael Baker | 47-47 |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Jimmie Tinkle denies the turnaround by Sam Hazard | 47-47 |
| 11:21 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 11:02 | Long Beach State | William Bjork misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 11:00 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 10:50 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill misses the wide open turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Shawn Stephenson - foul #2 on Shawn Stephenson, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), David Wiseman (SG) Shawn Stephenson, Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alex Crow (PG), Craig McQueeny (SF), John Dunaway (C) William Bjork, Eric Bradshaw, John Wyatt | |
| 10:50 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:50 | Long Beach State | Jessie Rudisill makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle double dribbles | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Howard Begaye (C) William Maxon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Caleb Black (C) Jessie Rudisill | |
| 10:10 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson (PF) Jimmie Tinkle | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF) Sam Hazard | |
| 09:45 | Illinois State | Michael Baker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-48 |
| 09:43 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 09:28 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Leaman | 47-51 |
| 09:05 | Illinois State | Caleb Black is called for the reach on Michael Baker - foul #3 on Caleb Black, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Jimmie Tinkle (PF), William Maxon (C) John Olsson, David Wiseman, Michael Baker, Christopher Gibson, Howard Begaye | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), John Wyatt (PF), Jessie Rudisill (C) Craig McQueeny, Alan Leaman, John Dunaway, Caleb Black | |
| 08:49 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford misses the easy open layup | 47-51 |
| 08:48 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 08:33 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | William Maxon gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 08:30 | Illinois State | Alex Crow is called for the reach on Brian Swofford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alex Crow, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG) Ruben Ruth | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Bjork (PG), Sam Hazard (SG) Millard Langford, Alex Crow | |
| 08:12 | Illinois State | William Maxon misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-51 |
| 08:11 | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 08:02 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-51 |
| 08:00 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 08:00 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (SG), Dennis Owen (PF) Charles Thomas, Jimmie Tinkle | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Craig McQueeny (SF), Caleb Black (C) Sam Hazard, Eric Bradshaw, Jessie Rudisill | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ruben Ruth (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Swofford (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - William Maxon (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Bjork (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Craig McQueeny (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Wyatt (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Caleb Black (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen buries a jumper from the right block set up by Shawn Stephenson | 49-51 |
| 07:13 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-51 |
| 07:11 | Long Beach State | John Wyatt tips it home | 49-53 |
| 06:50 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-53 |
| 06:49 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 06:29 | Long Beach State | William Bjork misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 06:28 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 06:21 | Illinois State | Derrick McKay steals the ball from Ruben Ruth in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| 06:14 | Long Beach State | Craig McQueeny loses the ball out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Michael Baker (SF), Jimmie Tinkle (PF) Shawn Stephenson, Ruben Ruth, Brian Swofford, William Maxon | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG), Sam Hazard (SG), Alex Crow (SF), Alan Leaman (PF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, William Bjork, Craig McQueeny, John Wyatt, Caleb Black | |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle is fouled on the floor by Sam Hazard - foul #4 on Sam Hazard, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:01 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 05:47 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Wiseman - foul #2 on David Wiseman, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Michael Baker, Dennis Owen | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 05:47 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:47 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:31 | Illinois State | John Olsson knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Gibson | 52-55 |
| 05:10 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford buries a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by John Olsson - foul #1 on John Olsson, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Michael Baker (SF) John Olsson, David Wiseman, Jimmie Tinkle | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw (SF), Jessie Rudisill (PF) Alex Crow, Alan Leaman | |
| 05:10 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 04:53 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Shawn Stephenson | 54-58 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway's pass is intercepted by Charles Thomas | 54-58 |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas blows the layup | 54-58 |
| 04:29 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 04:08 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Bradshaw | 54-61 |
| 03:52 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Dunaway - foul #2 on John Dunaway, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (PF), Dennis Owen (C) Charles Thomas, Christopher Gibson, Howard Begaye | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Alex Crow (SG), Craig McQueeny (SF), Caleb Black (C) Millard Langford, Sam Hazard, Eric Bradshaw, John Dunaway | |
| 03:52 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 03:52 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (tiring) 12 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Wiseman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Michael Baker (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jimmie Tinkle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Owen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Alex Crow (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Craig McQueeny (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jessie Rudisill (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Caleb Black (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Craig McQueeny | 56-63 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | Caleb Black is called for the reach on David Wiseman - foul #4 on Caleb Black, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), William Maxon (C) Shawn Stephenson, Michael Baker | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Bjork (SG), Alan Leaman (PF) Craig McQueeny, Jessie Rudisill | |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | David Wiseman misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen gets the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:53 | Illinois State | David Wiseman is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-63 |
| 02:51 | Illinois State | William Maxon pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | David Wiseman misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 02:29 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:07 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from William Bjork | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:04 | Illinois State | Caleb Black steals it from David Wiseman in the backcourt | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 56-65 |
| 01:39 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Dennis Owen | 56-65 |
| 01:23 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-65 |
| 01:21 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Alan Leaman | 56-65 |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman clanks a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on David Wiseman - foul #3 on David Wiseman, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF) John Olsson, David Wiseman, Jimmie Tinkle, Dennis Owen | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sam Hazard (SG), John Wyatt (PF) William Bjork, Alex Crow | |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:02 | Illinois State | William Maxon grabs the board | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Christopher Gibson | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Thomas - foul #4 on Charles Thomas, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Bjork (PG), Alex Crow (SF) Derrick McKay, John Wyatt | |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:56 | Long Beach State | Caleb Black misses the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Christopher Gibson | 58-67 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-67 |
| 00:48 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman pulls down the rebound | 58-67 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Thomas - foul #5 on Charles Thomas, team foul #10 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SG) Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | William Maxon gets the offensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | William Maxon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-68 |
| 00:35 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses long on a floater from the baseline | 58-68 |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to William Bjork | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | William Bjork runs out the clock | 58-68 |