| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Donald Chrisman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Wink (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Katzner (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Corey Cutshall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Monte Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | John Sharer inbounds the ball | 34-35 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Illinois State | James Katzner connects on the driving attempt from close range and he's fouled by Douglas Holyfield - foul #2 on Douglas Holyfield, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 19:42 | Illinois State | James Katzner makes the free throw | 37-35 |
| 19:22 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy's fadeaway is rejected by James Katzner | 37-35 |
| 19:20 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Katzner | 37-35 |
| 18:59 | Illinois State | James Katzner scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Wink | 39-35 |
| 18:30 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson is fouled on the floor by Dante Waller - foul #2 on Dante Waller, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (SG), Grady Edwards (C) Nicholas Wink, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 18:09 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-35 |
| 18:08 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson grabs the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 18:01 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall travels with the ball | 39-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Odis Webb (SF), Keith Patnode (PF) Donald Chrisman, John Sharer, Dante Waller | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Alexander Garner (SF), Ryan Allison (PF), Gerald Underwood (C) Lester Murphy, Keith Jackson, Monte Holt, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 17:45 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Dane Ham | 41-35 |
| 17:31 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Katzner (C) Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 17:21 | Illinois State | Corey Cutshall takes the ball from Dane Ham | 41-35 |
| 17:03 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Corey Cutshall | 41-37 |
| 16:48 | Illinois State | Dane Ham misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 16:46 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Corey Cutshall | 41-37 |
| 16:44 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Dane Ham - foul #1 on Dane Ham, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), Dante Waller (PF) Harold Blevins, Dane Ham, Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (SG), Keith Jackson (SF), Monte Holt (PF) Corey Cutshall, Alexander Garner, Ryan Allison | |
| 16:32 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Gerald Underwood, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Sharer (SF), Grady Edwards (C) Odis Webb, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield (C) Gerald Underwood | |
| 16:17 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Douglas Holyfield - foul #3 on Douglas Holyfield, team foul #3 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison (PG), Joel Hawkins (C) Lee Campbell, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 16:17 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:17 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:17 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-37 |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Donald Chrisman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Wink (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Grady Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Ryan Allison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lester Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Monte Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 43-37 |
| 15:34 | Northern Iowa | Dante Waller picks off the pass by Keith Jackson in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 15:18 | Illinois State | Dante Waller scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Wink | 45-37 |
| 14:56 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt is fouled on the floor by Dante Waller - foul #3 on Dante Waller, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Odis Webb (SF), Keith Patnode (PF), James Katzner (C) Donald Chrisman, Nicholas Wink, John Sharer, Dante Waller, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Lee Campbell (SG), Alexander Garner (SF), Ross Tyler (PF), Douglas Holyfield (C) Ryan Allison, Lester Murphy, Keith Jackson, Monte Holt, Joel Hawkins | |
| 14:42 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner loses the ball out of bounds | 45-37 |
| 14:28 | Illinois State | Ross Tyler is called for the reach on Harold Blevins - foul #4 on Ross Tyler, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood (PF) Ross Tyler | |
| 14:11 | Illinois State | James Katzner can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 45-37 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Lee Campbell | 45-37 |
| 13:56 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 13:54 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Katzner | 45-37 |
| 13:35 | Illinois State | James Katzner's floater is tipped away by Douglas Holyfield | 45-37 |
| 13:33 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:31 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Grady Edwards (C) Harold Blevins, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (SG), Keith Jackson (SF), Ryan Allison (PF) Lee Campbell, Alexander Garner, Gerald Underwood | |
| 13:24 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards misses long on a floater near the basket | 45-37 |
| 13:23 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck tips it home | 47-37 |
| 13:17 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 47-37 |
| 13:16 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 13:10 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards hits the finger roll set up by Odis Webb | 49-37 |
| 12:44 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson loses the dribble to Odis Webb | 49-37 |
| 12:30 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards is hacked by Douglas Holyfield - foul #4 on Douglas Holyfield, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (SG), John Sharer (SF), Dante Waller (PF) Darrell Beck, Odis Webb, Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (PG), Monte Holt (PF), Gerald Underwood (C) Corey Cutshall, Ryan Allison, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 12:23 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 12:22 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 12:19 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), James Katzner (C) Donald Chrisman, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Dante Waller's pass is intercepted by Keith Jackson | 49-37 |
| 11:57 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy banks in the layup set up by Keith Jackson | 49-39 |
| 11:38 | Illinois State | Lester Murphy picks off the pass by James Katzner | 49-39 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fresh) SG - Dane Ham (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Katzner (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Alexander Garner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lester Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Monte Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Underwood (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson is hacked by Dante Waller - foul #4 on Dante Waller, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), Jimmy Griswold (PF) Harold Blevins, Dane Ham, Dante Waller | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Lee Campbell (SG), Ryan Allison (SF), Joel Hawkins (C) Alexander Garner, Lester Murphy, Keith Jackson, Gerald Underwood | |
| 11:15 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 11:13 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt tips it back up and in | 49-41 |
| 10:57 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses the easy layup | 49-41 |
| 10:55 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold tips it home | 51-41 |
| 10:34 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left side | 51-41 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | John Sharer pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:15 | Illinois State | Ryan Allison steps in front of the Donald Chrisman pass | 51-41 |
| 10:12 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison banks in the layup | 51-43 |
| 09:57 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman can't connect on a floater from the right side | 51-43 |
| 09:56 | Illinois State | James Katzner hits the follow up shot | 53-43 |
| 09:31 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall tips it home | 53-45 |
| 09:15 | Illinois State | James Katzner blows the layup | 53-45 |
| 09:14 | Illinois State | James Katzner can't tip it in | 53-45 |
| 09:12 | Illinois State | James Katzner tips it in | 55-45 |
| 09:02 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell is called for 10 seconds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Odis Webb (SF), Keith Patnode (PF), Grady Edwards (C) Donald Chrisman, Nicholas Wink, John Sharer, Jimmy Griswold, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (PG), Lester Murphy (SG), Keith Jackson (SF), Gerald Underwood (C) Corey Cutshall, Lee Campbell, Ryan Allison, Joel Hawkins | |
| 08:55 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Darrell Beck | 57-45 |
| 08:34 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt misses the 3 from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 08:32 | Illinois State | Odis Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 08:22 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 57-45 |
| 08:21 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 08:03 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Alexander Garner and the foul's on Harold Blevins - foul #1 on Harold Blevins, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG) Alexander Garner | |
| 08:03 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 07:42 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards is called for traveling | 57-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dante Waller (PF) Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler (PF), Douglas Holyfield (C) Monte Holt, Gerald Underwood | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fresh) SG - Darrell Beck (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Odis Webb (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dante Waller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Grady Edwards (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Corey Cutshall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lester Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ross Tyler (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Douglas Holyfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall can't connect on a shot from the left side | 57-48 |
| 07:19 | Illinois State | Dante Waller snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 07:05 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 07:04 | Northern Iowa | Ross Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 06:46 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall is hacked by Darrell Beck - foul #4 on Darrell Beck, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Dane Ham (SG), John Sharer (SF), Keith Patnode (C) Harold Blevins, Darrell Beck, Odis Webb, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (SF) Keith Jackson | |
| 06:31 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Keith Patnode - foul #2 on Keith Patnode, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| 06:31 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:31 | Northern Iowa | Douglas Holyfield makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:10 | Illinois State | Dante Waller hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Ross Tyler - foul #5 on Ross Tyler, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Ryan Allison (PF), Gerald Underwood (C) Lester Murphy, Ross Tyler, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 06:10 | Illinois State | Dante Waller misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:10 | Illinois State | Dante Waller makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 05:53 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Underwood connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ryan Allison | 58-51 |
| 05:38 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Corey Cutshall - foul #3 on Corey Cutshall, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink (SG), Jimmy Griswold (C) John Sharer, Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson (SF) Corey Cutshall | |
| 05:38 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:36 | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson loses the dribble to Donald Chrisman in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | Dante Waller connects on the floater from the right block and he's fouled by Keith Jackson - foul #1 on Keith Jackson, team foul #8 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Odis Webb (SF) Dane Ham | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (SG) Alexander Garner | |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | Dante Waller misses the free throw | 63-51 |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 05:02 | Illinois State | Odis Webb misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-51 |
| 05:00 | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 04:46 | Northern Iowa | Donald Chrisman takes the ball from Lee Campbell | 63-51 |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Odis Webb can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Keith Jackson - foul #2 on Keith Jackson, team foul #9 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), Keith Patnode (PF), James Katzner (C) Donald Chrisman, Nicholas Wink, Dante Waller, Jimmy Griswold | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall (PG), Monte Holt (PF), Douglas Holyfield (C) Lee Campbell, Ryan Allison, Gerald Underwood | |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Odis Webb makes the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Odis Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:39 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | Monte Holt's pass is intercepted by Harold Blevins | 64-51 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | Odis Webb is hacked by Keith Jackson - foul #3 on Keith Jackson, team foul #10 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner (SG) Lester Murphy | |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | Odis Webb misses the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | Odis Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 03:47 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall scores on a shot from the right wing | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode is hacked by Douglas Holyfield - foul #5 on Douglas Holyfield, team foul #11 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), John Sharer (SF), Grady Edwards (C) Harold Blevins, Odis Webb, James Katzner | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lester Murphy (SG), Joel Hawkins (C) Keith Jackson, Douglas Holyfield | |
| 03:32 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:32 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode misses the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:32 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 66-53 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dane Ham (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Patnode (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Grady Edwards (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Corey Cutshall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Lester Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alexander Garner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Monte Holt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joel Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Northern Iowa | Alexander Garner connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Lester Murphy | 66-56 |
| 02:57 | Illinois State | Monte Holt is called for the reach on John Sharer - foul #2 on Monte Holt, team foul #12 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), Jimmy Griswold (PF) Dane Ham, Darrell Beck, Keith Patnode | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keith Jackson (SF), Ryan Allison (PF) Alexander Garner, Monte Holt | |
| 02:57 | Illinois State | John Sharer makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 02:57 | Illinois State | John Sharer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:37 | Northern Iowa | Corey Cutshall makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Keith Jackson | 68-58 |
| 02:37 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dante Waller (PF), James Katzner (C) Jimmy Griswold, Grady Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell (SG), Alexander Garner (SF), Gerald Underwood (C) Lester Murphy, Keith Jackson, Joel Hawkins | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Corey Cutshall - foul #4 on Corey Cutshall, team foul #13 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Beck (SG) Nicholas Wink | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins (C) Corey Cutshall | |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 01:54 | Northern Iowa | Joel Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 70-58 |
| 01:52 | Illinois State | John Sharer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 01:27 | Illinois State | James Katzner throws it down set up by John Sharer and he's hacked by Gerald Underwood - foul #2 on Gerald Underwood, team foul #14 | 72-58 |
| 01:27 | Illinois State | James Katzner makes the free throw | 73-58 |
| 01:08 | Northern Iowa | Darrell Beck steps in front of the Lee Campbell pass | 73-58 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | Dante Waller lays it in set up by Darrell Beck | 75-58 |
| 00:52 | Northern Iowa | Ryan Allison's layup is rejected by James Katzner | 75-58 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | Dante Waller misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 75-58 |
| 00:22 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Alexander Garner | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Northern Iowa | Lee Campbell buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Alexander Garner | 75-60 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman runs out the clock | 75-60 |