| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Dave Tannehill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Covington (fresh) 12 pts. C - Alton Bradt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Darrell Moriarty (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lloyd Henkle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Waldo Dimartino (fresh) 3 pts. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson inbounds the ball | 37-39 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dave Tannehill - foul #1 on Dave Tannehill, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| 19:46 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 19:46 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:25 | Illinois State | John Page buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bobby Thomas | 39-41 |
| 19:20 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Darrell Moriarty | 39-43 |
| 18:59 | Illinois State | Michael Covington misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-43 |
| 18:57 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Kevin Wilson | 39-43 |
| 18:44 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Covington - foul #1 on Michael Covington, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| 18:44 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 18:44 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 18:34 | Illinois State | John Page is hacked by Waldo Dimartino - foul #3 on Waldo Dimartino, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Henry Justice (PF) Waldo Dimartino | |
| 18:13 | Illinois State | Darrell Moriarty takes the ball from Dave Tannehill | 39-45 |
| 17:54 | Evansville | Henry Justice hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Darrell Moriarty | 39-48 |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Michael Covington comes up short on the shot from the left side | 39-48 |
| 17:38 | Evansville | Henry Justice grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 17:33 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle loses the dribble to John Page | 39-48 |
| 17:15 | Illinois State | A charge is called on Bobby Thomas - foul #1 on Bobby Thomas, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne (PG), Raymond Dudley (SG), Thomas McGlathery (SF), Kim Angleberger (PF), Michael Kokocinski (C) John Page, Dave Tannehill, Bobby Thomas, Michael Covington, Alton Bradt | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Wortman (PG), Benjamin Sapp (SG), Michael Scott (SF), Ronald Massey (C) Darrell Moriarty, Lloyd Henkle, Kevin Wilson, Johnny Brown | |
| 17:02 | Evansville | Michael Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 17:01 | Illinois State | Raymond Dudley snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 16:38 | Illinois State | Ronald Massey steals the ball from Michael Kokocinski | 39-48 |
| 16:12 | Evansville | Benjamin Sapp hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Michael Scott | 39-50 |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Kim Angleberger is whistled for traveling | 39-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill (SG), Bobby Thomas (SF), Michael Covington (PF), Bert Katz (C) Jonathan Horne, Thomas McGlathery, Kim Angleberger, Michael Kokocinski | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle (SG), Kevin Wilson (SF), Waldo Dimartino (PF) Paul Wortman, Michael Scott, Henry Justice | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Raymond Dudley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Tannehill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Covington (fresh) 12 pts. C - Bert Katz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Benjamin Sapp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Henkle (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Waldo Dimartino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Thomas - foul #2 on Bobby Thomas, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| 15:24 | Evansville | A charge is called on Kevin Wilson - foul #3 on Kevin Wilson, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG) Raymond Dudley | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty (PG), Norman Bullock (C) Benjamin Sapp, Ronald Massey | |
| 15:10 | Illinois State | John Page buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Kevin Wilson - foul #4 on Kevin Wilson, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Scott (SF) Kevin Wilson | |
| 15:10 | Illinois State | John Page makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:58 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty is hacked by Bert Katz - foul #1 on Bert Katz, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Bradt (C) Bert Katz | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 14:46 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 14:24 | Illinois State | John Page clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-53 |
| 14:22 | Evansville | Norman Bullock snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 14:16 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bobby Thomas - foul #3 on Bobby Thomas, team foul #6 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Dudley (PG), Thomas McGlathery (SF), Kim Angleberger (PF) John Page, Bobby Thomas, Michael Covington | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Wortman (SF), Johnny Brown (C) Lloyd Henkle, Norman Bullock | |
| 14:16 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 14:16 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino misses the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 14:16 | Illinois State | Kim Angleberger gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 14:12 | Illinois State | Waldo Dimartino denies the turnaround by Dave Tannehill | 42-54 |
| 14:10 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Alton Bradt | 42-54 |
| 13:47 | Illinois State | Thomas McGlathery clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 42-54 |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Kim Angleberger tips it in | 44-54 |
| 13:25 | Evansville | Johnny Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Darrell Moriarty | 44-56 |
| 13:04 | Illinois State | Michael Scott takes the ball from Thomas McGlathery | 44-56 |
| 12:59 | Evansville | Michael Scott banks in the layup | 44-58 |
| 12:34 | Illinois State | Raymond Dudley hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 44-58 |
| 12:33 | Evansville | Johnny Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 12:17 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-58 |
| 12:15 | Evansville | Michael Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 11:59 | Evansville | Paul Wortman hits a wide open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Darrell Moriarty | 44-60 |
| 11:41 | Illinois State | Thomas McGlathery makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Raymond Dudley and he's hacked by Waldo Dimartino - foul #4 on Waldo Dimartino, team foul #4 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG), Bobby Thomas (SF), Michael Covington (PF), Michael Kokocinski (C) Raymond Dudley, Dave Tannehill, Kim Angleberger, Alton Bradt | |
| Subs | Evansville | Benjamin Sapp (PG), Lloyd Henkle (SG), Henry Justice (SF), Norman Bullock (PF), Ronald Massey (C) Darrell Moriarty, Michael Scott, Paul Wortman, Waldo Dimartino, Johnny Brown | |
| 11:41 | Illinois State | Thomas McGlathery makes the free throw | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas McGlathery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bobby Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Covington (fresh) 12 pts. C - Michael Kokocinski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Benjamin Sapp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lloyd Henkle (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Justice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Evansville | Henry Justice hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 11:11 | Illinois State | John Page pulls down the rebound | 47-60 |
| 11:06 | Illinois State | Thomas McGlathery can't finish the layup | 47-60 |
| 11:05 | Illinois State | Michael Covington snags the offensive board | 47-60 |
| 10:45 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 10:44 | Illinois State | Bobby Thomas tips it in | 49-60 |
| 10:39 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle is hacked by Thomas McGlathery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas McGlathery, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne (SG) Thomas McGlathery | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 10:39 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle misses the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 10:39 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 10:22 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bert Katz (C) Michael Kokocinski | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 10:18 | Evansville | Jonathan Horne steals it from Ronald Massey in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| 10:17 | Illinois State | Michael Covington hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jonathan Horne | 51-60 |
| 10:15 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 10:02 | Illinois State | Ronald Massey is called for the reach on Bert Katz - foul #1 on Ronald Massey, team foul #5 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill (SG) John Page | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jacob Smith (PG), Michael Scott (SF) Benjamin Sapp, Norman Bullock | |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jacob Smith - foul #1 on Jacob Smith, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Johnny Brown (C) Ronald Massey | |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:52 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:52 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Johnny Brown | 51-60 |
| 09:38 | Evansville | Jacob Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by Jonathan Horne - foul #2 on Jonathan Horne, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| 09:38 | Evansville | Jacob Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:38 | Evansville | Jacob Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 09:20 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne misses the easy layup | 51-62 |
| 09:18 | Illinois State | Bert Katz grabs the offensive board | 51-62 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | Bobby Thomas misses the easy layup | 51-62 |
| 09:00 | Evansville | Johnny Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 08:40 | Evansville | Henry Justice misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-62 |
| 08:39 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 08:33 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne is whistled for traveling | 51-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG), Raymond Dudley (SG), Kim Angleberger (PF), Michael Kokocinski (C) Jonathan Horne, Dave Tannehill, Michael Covington, Bert Katz | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty (PG), Benjamin Sapp (SG), Norman Bullock (PF), Ronald Massey (C) Jacob Smith, Lloyd Henkle, Henry Justice, Johnny Brown | |
| 08:15 | Evansville | Ronald Massey hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Norman Bullock | 51-64 |
| 07:59 | Illinois State | John Page clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-64 |
| 07:57 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Kim Angleberger | 51-64 |
| 07:38 | Illinois State | Bobby Thomas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 51-64 |
| 07:37 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Norman Bullock | 51-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Dudley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bobby Thomas (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kim Angleberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Kokocinski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Darrell Moriarty (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Benjamin Sapp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Scott (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Norman Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Massey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Evansville | Norman Bullock misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-64 |
| 07:18 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Sapp | 51-64 |
| 07:13 | Evansville | Norman Bullock is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Benjamin Sapp | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:07 | Illinois State | Bobby Thomas drills a turnaround in the paint set up by John Page | 53-66 |
| 06:49 | Evansville | Norman Bullock can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-66 |
| 06:48 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski grabs the board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:42 | Illinois State | Kim Angleberger buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Kokocinski | 55-66 |
| 06:20 | Evansville | Michael Scott is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Darrell Moriarty | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:08 | Illinois State | Norman Bullock steals the ball from Bobby Thomas | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:06 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty is fouled in the backcourt by John Page - foul #3 on John Page, team foul #9 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill (SG), Thomas McGlathery (SF), Michael Covington (PF), Alton Bradt (C) Raymond Dudley, Bobby Thomas, Kim Angleberger, Michael Kokocinski | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle (SG), Kevin Wilson (SF), Waldo Dimartino (PF), Johnny Brown (C) Benjamin Sapp, Michael Scott, Norman Bullock, Ronald Massey | |
| 06:06 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:06 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty misses the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:06 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Alton Bradt | 55-70 |
| 05:45 | Illinois State | John Page hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Covington | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:31 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-72 |
| 05:17 | Illinois State | Thomas McGlathery makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Dave Tannehill | 60-72 |
| 05:14 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson's pass is intercepted by Thomas McGlathery in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:58 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill is whistled for traveling | 60-72 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne (PG) John Page | |
| Subs | Evansville | Paul Wortman (PG), Henry Justice (C) Darrell Moriarty, Johnny Brown | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:54 | Evansville | Paul Wortman is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Wortman, team foul #7 | 60-72 |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Paul Wortman - foul #2 on Paul Wortman, team foul #8 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Bert Katz (C) Alton Bradt | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 04:39 | Evansville | Henry Justice grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:33 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Kevin Wilson, team foul #9 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jacob Smith (PG) Kevin Wilson | |
| 04:16 | Illinois State | Bert Katz makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dave Tannehill | 64-72 |
| 03:55 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-72 |
| 03:54 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Illinois State | Thomas McGlathery hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dave Tannehill | 67-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jonathan Horne (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Tannehill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas McGlathery (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Michael Covington (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Bert Katz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Jacob Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lloyd Henkle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Wortman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Waldo Dimartino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Henry Justice (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Evansville | Dave Tannehill steps in front of the Jacob Smith pass in the backcourt | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:20 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-72 |
| 03:18 | Evansville | Henry Justice pulls down the rebound | 67-72 |
| 03:16 | Evansville | Jacob Smith's pass is intercepted by Dave Tannehill in the backcourt | 67-72 |
| 03:06 | Illinois State | Michael Covington scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Horne | 69-72 |
| 02:49 | Evansville | Paul Wortman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bert Katz - foul #2 on Bert Katz, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG), Raymond Dudley (SG), Bobby Thomas (SF), Kim Angleberger (PF), Alton Bradt (C) Jonathan Horne, Dave Tannehill, Thomas McGlathery, Michael Covington, Bert Katz | |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty (PG), Benjamin Sapp (SG), Norman Bullock (PF), Johnny Brown (C) Jacob Smith, Lloyd Henkle, Waldo Dimartino, Henry Justice | |
| 02:49 | Evansville | Paul Wortman makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 02:49 | Evansville | Paul Wortman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Raymond Dudley hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Page and he's hacked by Benjamin Sapp - foul #1 on Benjamin Sapp, team foul #10 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Scott (SF) Paul Wortman | |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Raymond Dudley misses the free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Kim Angleberger grabs the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | John Page is fouled on the floor by Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | John Page makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | John Page makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 02:07 | Evansville | Michael Scott is hacked by Bobby Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bobby Thomas, team foul #11 | 73-74 |
| 02:07 | Evansville | Michael Scott makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 02:07 | Evansville | Michael Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:51 | Illinois State | Raymond Dudley buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Bobby Thomas | 76-76 |
| 01:51 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill (SG), Michael Covington (PF) Raymond Dudley, Kim Angleberger | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle (SG), Waldo Dimartino (PF) Benjamin Sapp, Norman Bullock | |
| 01:36 | Evansville | Michael Scott lays it in uncontested | 76-78 |
| 01:22 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill is hacked by Johnny Brown - foul #2 on Johnny Brown, team foul #12 | 76-78 |
| 01:22 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill misses the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 01:22 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill makes the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 01:00 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-78 |
| 00:59 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill pulls down the rebound | 77-78 |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | Michael Covington misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 77-78 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Alton Bradt hits the follow up shot | 79-78 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Alton Bradt is called for the reach on Michael Scott - foul #2 on Alton Bradt, team foul #12 | 79-78 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Michael Scott makes the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Michael Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:08 | Illinois State | Lloyd Henkle steals the ball from Alton Bradt | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty is hacked by John Page in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Page, team foul #13 | 79-80 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Dave Tannehill misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-82 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | Alton Bradt pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-82 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | The clock runs out | 79-82 |