| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Milburn (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Zihal (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dario Zinser (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Garry Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ron Beverly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Merlin Zahnen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Chilton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Reading (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew White (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris inbounds the ball | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew White can't finish the layup | 36-43 |
| 19:48 | Illinois-Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Merlin Zahnen | 36-43 |
| 19:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew White hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Merlin Zahnen | 36-45 |
| 19:17 | Ball State | Matthew White is called for the reach on Kurt Zihal - foul #3 on Matthew White, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy (C) Matthew White | |
| 19:11 | Ball State | Richard Milburn clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-45 |
| 19:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Calvin Reading grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 18:48 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-45 |
| 18:46 | Ball State | Ron Beverly snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 18:32 | Ball State | Ron Beverly drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Dario Zinser | 38-45 |
| 18:17 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 18:16 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy hits the follow up shot | 38-47 |
| 18:09 | Ball State | Richard Milburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG), James Aragon (SF), John Grosvenor (C) Kurt Zihal, Dario Zinser, Ron Beverly | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Savage (PG), Danny Debusk (SG), Daniel Peters (PF), Joe Ton (C) Merlin Zahnen, John Chilton, Calvin Reading, James Cassidy | |
| 17:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 17:57 | Ball State | The rebound goes to John Grosvenor | 38-47 |
| 17:36 | Ball State | John Grosvenor is whistled for traveling | 38-47 |
| 17:16 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Savage is whistled for a carry | 38-47 |
| 17:12 | Ball State | Danny Debusk is called for the reach on David Cordero in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Debusk, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| 16:54 | Ball State | David Cordero scores on a floater from the right side set up by John Grosvenor | 40-47 |
| 16:28 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Peters drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Savage | 40-50 |
| 16:12 | Ball State | David Cordero banks in the wide open layup set up by Garry Fletcher | 42-50 |
| 16:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Aragon - foul #2 on James Aragon, team foul #1 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Wormley (PG), Kurt Zihal (SG), Dario Zinser (SF), Ron Beverly (C) Richard Milburn, David Cordero, James Aragon, John Grosvenor | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Merlin Zahnen (PG), John Chilton (SG), Calvin Reading (PF), James Cassidy (C) Jeffrey Savage, Danny Debusk, Daniel Peters, Joe Ton | |
| 16:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:01 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 16:01 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Brad Wormley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Zihal (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dario Zinser (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Garry Fletcher (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ron Beverly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Merlin Zahnen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chilton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Harris (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Reading (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James Cassidy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brad Wormley | 44-51 |
| 15:24 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Chilton and he's fouled by Brad Wormley - foul #2 on Brad Wormley, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Compton (PF) Garry Fletcher | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Zenon (PG), Matthew White (C) Merlin Zahnen, Eric Harris | |
| 15:24 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy misses the free throw | 44-53 |
| 15:24 | Ball State | Ron Beverly grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 15:21 | Ball State | John Chilton takes the ball from Dario Zinser in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| 15:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew White makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Zenon | 44-55 |
| 14:39 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 14:38 | Ball State | Robert Compton pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-55 |
| 14:26 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 44-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Milburn (PG), David Cordero (SG) Brad Wormley, Kurt Zihal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Merlin Zahnen (SF) James Cassidy | |
| 14:13 | Illinois-Chicago | David Cordero steals it from John Chilton | 44-55 |
| 13:54 | Ball State | David Cordero scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 13:27 | Illinois-Chicago | James Zenon is whistled for a carry | 46-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Grosvenor (C) Ron Beverly | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Debusk (SG), Joe Ton (SF), Daniel Peters (PF) John Chilton, Merlin Zahnen, Calvin Reading | |
| 13:09 | Ball State | David Cordero hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-55 |
| 13:08 | Ball State | Robert Compton gets the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 13:02 | Ball State | Richard Milburn makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Cordero | 49-55 |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Peters misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Compton - foul #4 on Robert Compton, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Wormley (PG), Kurt Zihal (SG), James Aragon (SF), Garry Fletcher (PF) Richard Milburn, David Cordero, Dario Zinser, Robert Compton | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris (SF), James Cassidy (C) Joe Ton, Matthew White | |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Peters makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 12:44 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 12:33 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher is hacked by Eric Harris - foul #2 on Eric Harris, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Savage (PG), Calvin Reading (PF) James Zenon, Daniel Peters | |
| 12:22 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 12:21 | Ball State | James Aragon grabs the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 12:12 | Ball State | James Aragon makes the jumper from the left side set up by Brad Wormley | 51-57 |
| 11:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 11:52 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy tips it home | 51-59 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Brad Wormley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Zihal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Aragon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garry Fletcher (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Jeffrey Savage (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Danny Debusk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Harris (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Reading (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James Cassidy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Ball State | James Aragon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harvey Janson (PG), Ron Beverly (C) Brad Wormley, John Grosvenor | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Zenon (PG), John Chilton (SG), Matthew White (C) Jeffrey Savage, Danny Debusk, James Cassidy | |
| 11:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Calvin Reading knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Matthew White and he's hacked by Garry Fletcher - foul #1 on Garry Fletcher, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG), Dario Zinser (SF) Kurt Zihal, James Aragon | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Ton (SF) Eric Harris | |
| 11:38 | Illinois-Chicago | Calvin Reading makes the free throw | 51-62 |
| 11:36 | Ball State | David Cordero is fouled in the backcourt by John Chilton - foul #2 on John Chilton, team foul #4 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Merlin Zahnen (SF) Calvin Reading | |
| 11:29 | Ball State | David Cordero can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-62 |
| 11:27 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher tips it in | 53-62 |
| 11:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Ton comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Garry Fletcher - foul #2 on Garry Fletcher, team foul #5 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Milburn (PG) Harvey Janson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 11:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Ton makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 11:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Ton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 11:06 | Ball State | David Cordero makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Milburn | 56-64 |
| 10:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Merlin Zahnen hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Zenon | 56-67 |
| 10:16 | Ball State | Dario Zinser misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 10:14 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 10:05 | Ball State | David Cordero misses the 3 from straight away | 56-67 |
| 10:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Ton pulls down the rebound | 56-67 |
| 09:41 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 09:25 | Ball State | Dario Zinser is called for a charge - foul #1 on Dario Zinser, team foul #6 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Wormley (PG), Kurt Zihal (SG), James Aragon (SF), John Grosvenor (C) Richard Milburn, David Cordero, Dario Zinser, Ron Beverly | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Savage (PG), Danny Debusk (SG), Eric Harris (SF), Daniel Peters (PF), James Cassidy (C) James Zenon, John Chilton, Merlin Zahnen, Joe Ton, Matthew White | |
| 08:56 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Peters misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 08:54 | Ball State | The rebound goes to James Aragon | 56-70 |
| 08:33 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal is called for traveling | 56-70 |
| 08:10 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-70 |
| 08:09 | Ball State | The rebound goes to John Grosvenor | 56-70 |
| 07:53 | Ball State | Brad Wormley clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Danny Debusk - foul #3 on Danny Debusk, team foul #5 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | Robert Compton (PF) Garry Fletcher | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Zenon (PG), John Chilton (SG), Calvin Reading (PF) Jeffrey Savage, Danny Debusk, Daniel Peters | |
| 07:53 | Ball State | Brad Wormley misses the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 07:53 | Ball State | Brad Wormley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 07:53 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy snags the defensive board | 56-70 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Brad Wormley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurt Zihal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Aragon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Compton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - James Zenon (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Chilton (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Harris (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Reading (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - James Cassidy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Cassidy | 56-72 |
| 07:20 | Ball State | Robert Compton makes the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Eric Harris - foul #3 on Eric Harris, team foul #6 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Milburn (PG), David Cordero (SG), Dario Zinser (SF), Ron Beverly (C) Brad Wormley, Kurt Zihal, James Aragon, John Grosvenor | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 07:20 | Ball State | Robert Compton makes the free throw | 59-72 |
| 07:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Dario Zinser - foul #2 on Dario Zinser, team foul #7 | 59-72 |
| 07:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 07:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 06:50 | Ball State | Richard Milburn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-74 |
| 06:49 | Illinois-Chicago | Calvin Reading gets the rebound | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:21 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy is hacked by Ron Beverly - foul #2 on Ron Beverly, team foul #8 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Debusk (PG), Daniel Peters (SG), Merlin Zahnen (SF) James Zenon, John Chilton, Eric Harris | |
| 06:21 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy misses the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 06:21 | Ball State | Ron Beverly snags the defensive board | 59-74 |
| 06:05 | Ball State | Robert Compton can't finish the layup | 59-74 |
| 06:03 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Daniel Peters | 59-74 |
| 05:41 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy hits a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Ron Beverly - foul #3 on Ron Beverly, team foul #9 | 59-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harvey Janson (PG), Kurt Zihal (SG), James Aragon (SF), John Grosvenor (C) Richard Milburn, David Cordero, Dario Zinser, Ron Beverly | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Savage (PG), Joe Ton (SF) Daniel Peters, Merlin Zahnen | |
| 05:41 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy makes the free throw | 59-77 |
| 05:16 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-77 |
| 04:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Ton is hacked by Harvey Janson - foul #1 on Harvey Janson, team foul #10 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Wormley (PG) Harvey Janson | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | James Zenon (PG), John Chilton (SG), Eric Harris (SF), Matthew White (C) Jeffrey Savage, Danny Debusk, Calvin Reading, James Cassidy | |
| 04:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Ton misses the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 04:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Joe Ton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-78 |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Brad Wormley is hacked by Joe Ton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Ton, team foul #7 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG) Kurt Zihal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Peters (SG) John Chilton | |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Brad Wormley makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 04:46 | Ball State | Brad Wormley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 04:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-78 |
| 04:24 | Ball State | John Grosvenor pulls down the rebound | 64-78 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Brad Wormley is hacked by James Zenon in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Zenon, team foul #8 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dario Zinser (SF), Ron Beverly (C) James Aragon, John Grosvenor | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton (SG) Joe Ton | |
| 04:22 | Ball State | Brad Wormley misses the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 04:22 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew White pulls down the rebound | 64-78 |
| 04:03 | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Peters misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-78 |
| 04:02 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew White grabs the offensive rebound | 64-78 |
| 03:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris is hacked by Brad Wormley - foul #3 on Brad Wormley, team foul #11 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Milburn (PG) Brad Wormley | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Merlin Zahnen (PG), Calvin Reading (PF) James Zenon, Daniel Peters | |
| 03:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris misses the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 03:54 | Illinois-Chicago | Eric Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Richard Milburn (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Cordero (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dario Zinser (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Robert Compton (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ron Beverly (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Merlin Zahnen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chilton (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Harris (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Calvin Reading (tiring) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Matthew White (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:43 | Ball State | Dario Zinser is whistled for a carry | 64-79 |
| Subs | Ball State | Kurt Zihal (SG) David Cordero | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Savage (PG) Eric Harris | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Chilton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-79 |
| 03:18 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal snags the defensive board | 64-79 |
| 03:07 | Ball State | Robert Compton misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-79 |
| 03:05 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew White grabs the board | 64-79 |
| 02:58 | Illinois-Chicago | Matthew White hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Savage | 64-81 |
| 02:55 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal is hacked by Merlin Zahnen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Merlin Zahnen, team foul #9 | 64-81 |
| Subs | Ball State | Brad Wormley (PG), James Aragon (SF), Garry Fletcher (PF), John Grosvenor (C) Richard Milburn, Dario Zinser, Robert Compton, Ron Beverly | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Debusk (SG), Joe Ton (PF), James Cassidy (C) John Chilton, Calvin Reading, Matthew White | |
| 02:55 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal makes the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 02:55 | Ball State | Kurt Zihal misses the 2nd free throw | 65-81 |
| 02:55 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy grabs the board | 65-81 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Debusk is fouled on the floor by Brad Wormley - foul #4 on Brad Wormley, team foul #12 | 65-81 |
| Subs | Ball State | David Cordero (SG) Kurt Zihal | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Debusk makes the 1st free throw | 65-82 |
| 02:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Danny Debusk makes the 2nd free throw | 65-83 |
| 02:30 | Ball State | Brad Wormley banks in the layup on a great pass from Garry Fletcher | 67-83 |
| 02:06 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-83 |
| 02:05 | Ball State | Garry Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 67-83 |
| 01:55 | Ball State | Brad Wormley is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 67-83 |
| 01:53 | Ball State | John Grosvenor gets the offensive rebound | 67-83 |
| 01:33 | Ball State | David Cordero misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Jeffrey Savage - foul #1 on Jeffrey Savage, team foul #10 | 67-83 |
| 01:33 | Ball State | David Cordero makes the 1st free throw | 68-83 |
| 01:33 | Ball State | David Cordero makes the 2nd free throw | 69-83 |
| 01:04 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Savage comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-83 |
| 01:02 | Ball State | John Grosvenor pulls down the rebound | 69-83 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Ball State | Brad Wormley is fouled on the floor by Danny Debusk - foul #4 on Danny Debusk, team foul #11 | 69-83 |
| 00:55 | Ball State | Brad Wormley makes the 1st free throw | 70-83 |
| 00:55 | Ball State | Brad Wormley misses the 2nd free throw | 70-83 |
| 00:55 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy snags the defensive board | 70-83 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Savage | 70-85 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Danny Debusk is called for the reach on David Cordero in the backcourt - foul #5 on Danny Debusk, team foul #12 | 70-85 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Daniel Peters (SG) Danny Debusk | |
| 00:28 | Ball State | David Cordero makes the 1st free throw | 71-85 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | David Cordero misses the 2nd free throw | 71-85 |
| 00:28 | Illinois-Chicago | James Cassidy gets the rebound | 71-85 |
| 00:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Jeffrey Savage runs out the clock | 71-85 |