| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Charles Kaplan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Love (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Fenwick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Randell Ling (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Alfred Davison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Johnnie Devine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Ken Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson inbounds the ball | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Lamar | Randell Ling makes the shot from the baseline | 40-44 |
| 19:23 | Illinois State | Willie Love steals it from Johnnie Devine | 40-44 |
| 19:20 | Lamar | Willie Love lays it up and in | 42-44 |
| 18:54 | Illinois State | Donald Bright hits a jumper from close range | 42-46 |
| 18:42 | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Kaplan and the foul's on Alfred Davison - foul #3 on Alfred Davison, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joshua Horton (C) Randell Ling | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Shannon (PG), William Henry (SF), Herbert Torbett (PF), Robert Hulbert (C) Alfred Davison, Donald Bright, Manuel Hardin, Ken Smith | |
| 18:42 | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 18:31 | Illinois State | William Henry is called for traveling | 45-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Begay (SG), Tommie Leister (SF) Willie Love, Gerald Sampson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmy King (SG) Johnnie Devine | |
| 18:08 | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick connects on the jumper from the left block | 47-46 |
| 17:51 | Illinois State | Jimmy King double dribbles | 47-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Mannings (SG), Scott Ritch (C) Charles Kaplan, Jeffrey Fenwick | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:34 | Lamar | The jump hook by Scott Ritch is blocked by Herbert Torbett | 47-46 |
| 17:33 | Illinois State | Jimmy King pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 17:23 | Illinois State | Jimmy King misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-46 |
| 17:21 | Lamar | Tommie Leister grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 16:57 | Lamar | Joshua Horton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | Willie Love (SG), Gerald Sampson (SF), Randell Ling (C) Paul Begay, Tommie Leister, Joshua Horton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine (SG), Donald Bright (SF), Manuel Hardin (PF), Ken Smith (C) Jimmy King, William Henry, Herbert Torbett, Robert Hulbert | |
| 16:50 | Illinois State | Donald Bright is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Donald Bright, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Henry (SF) Donald Bright | |
| 16:36 | Lamar | Willie Love drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 16:21 | Illinois State | Manuel Hardin knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Ken Smith | 49-48 |
| 16:09 | Lamar | Willie Love clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-48 |
| 16:07 | Lamar | The offensive rebound goes to Randell Ling | 49-48 |
| 15:48 | Lamar | Scott Ritch hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Ken Smith - foul #1 on Ken Smith, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Lamar | Charles Kaplan (PG), Jeffrey Fenwick (PF) Paul Mannings, Randell Ling | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alfred Davison (PG), Donald Bright (SF), Herbert Torbett (PF) Robert Shannon, William Henry, Manuel Hardin | |
| 15:48 | Lamar | Scott Ritch makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 15:48 | Lamar | Scott Ritch makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Charles Kaplan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Love (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffrey Fenwick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Ritch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Alfred Davison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Johnnie Devine (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Torbett (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ken Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Illinois State | Alfred Davison knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Johnnie Devine | 51-51 |
| 15:06 | Lamar | Willie Love knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 14:48 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Bright | 54-54 |
| 14:37 | Lamar | Willie Love comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 14:35 | Lamar | Gerald Sampson tips it but misses | 54-54 |
| 14:33 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Herbert Torbett | 54-54 |
| 14:21 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-54 |
| 14:20 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Gerald Sampson | 54-54 |
| 14:18 | Lamar | Charles Kaplan is hacked by Alfred Davison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alfred Davison, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Begay (SG), Tommie Leister (SF), Joshua Horton (C) Willie Love, Gerald Sampson, Scott Ritch | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel Devore (PG), Jimmy King (SG), Manuel Hardin (PF), Dong Hong (C) Alfred Davison, Johnnie Devine, Herbert Torbett, Ken Smith | |
| 14:13 | Lamar | Joshua Horton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dong Hong - foul #1 on Dong Hong, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| 14:13 | Lamar | Joshua Horton makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 14:13 | Lamar | Joshua Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 13:55 | Illinois State | Manuel Hardin misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 13:54 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Joshua Horton | 56-54 |
| 13:43 | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Paul Begay | 58-54 |
| 13:24 | Illinois State | Donald Bright can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 13:23 | Lamar | Joshua Horton pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 13:07 | Lamar | Paul Begay drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tommie Leister | 60-54 |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | Donald Bright knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Manuel Devore | 60-57 |
| 12:46 | Lamar | Paul Begay throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Mannings (PG), Terry Buckner (SG), Ben Salvador (SF), Randell Ling (C) Charles Kaplan, Paul Begay, Tommie Leister, Joshua Horton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Shannon (PG), Johnnie Devine (SG), William Henry (SF), Herbert Torbett (PF), Robert Hulbert (C) Manuel Devore, Jimmy King, Donald Bright, Manuel Hardin, Dong Hong | |
| 12:38 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Hulbert | 60-60 |
| 12:10 | Lamar | The refs have stopped play. Jeffrey Fenwick is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his face. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 60-60 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joshua Horton (PF) Jeffrey Fenwick | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 12:09 | Lamar | Joshua Horton misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-60 |
| 12:07 | Illinois State | William Henry pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Robert Hulbert is fouled on the floor by Paul Mannings - foul #1 on Paul Mannings, team foul #1 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Lamar | Willie Love (SG), Gerald Sampson (SF) Terry Buckner, Ben Salvador | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 11:46 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine loses the ball out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Lamar | Tommie Leister (PF) Joshua Horton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel Hardin (PF), Ken Smith (C) Herbert Torbett, Robert Hulbert | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Paul Mannings (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Love (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tommie Leister (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Randell Ling (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Shannon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnnie Devine (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Henry (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Manuel Hardin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Ken Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Lamar | Randell Ling clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 60-60 |
| 11:30 | Illinois State | Manuel Hardin gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 11:15 | Illinois State | Robert Shannon connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-63 |
| 11:13 | Lamar | Johnnie Devine steals it from Willie Love in the backcourt | 60-63 |
| 11:05 | Illinois State | William Henry hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-63 |
| 11:04 | Illinois State | William Henry grabs the offensive board | 60-63 |
| 10:53 | Illinois State | Robert Shannon is whistled for a carry | 60-63 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Begay (PG), Terry Buckner (SG), Ben Salvador (SF), Joshua Horton (PF) Paul Mannings, Willie Love, Gerald Sampson, Tommie Leister | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel Devore (PG), Jimmy King (SG), Donald Bright (SF), Dong Hong (PF) Robert Shannon, Johnnie Devine, William Henry, Manuel Hardin | |
| 10:32 | Lamar | Randell Ling hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Ken Smith - foul #2 on Ken Smith, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Lamar | Charles Kaplan (PG) Terry Buckner | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Torbett (PF) Ken Smith | |
| 10:32 | Lamar | Randell Ling makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 10:32 | Lamar | Randell Ling misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 10:32 | Illinois State | Dong Hong snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Donald Bright drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Manuel Devore and he's hacked by Randell Ling - foul #2 on Randell Ling, team foul #2 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Hulbert (C) Dong Hong | |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Donald Bright makes the free throw | 61-66 |
| 10:00 | Lamar | Randell Ling's pass is intercepted by Jimmy King | 61-66 |
| 09:39 | Illinois State | Jimmy King hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Manuel Devore | 61-69 |
| 09:20 | Lamar | Randell Ling makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Charles Kaplan | 63-69 |
| 09:11 | Illinois State | Herbert Torbett is hacked by Randell Ling - foul #3 on Randell Ling, team foul #3 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Lamar | Terry Buckner (PG), Willie Love (SG), Gerald Sampson (SF), Jeffrey Fenwick (PF), Scott Ritch (C) Charles Kaplan, Paul Begay, Ben Salvador, Joshua Horton, Randell Ling | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Shannon (PG), Johnnie Devine (SG), William Henry (SF), Manuel Hardin (PF), Dong Hong (C) Manuel Devore, Jimmy King, Donald Bright, Herbert Torbett, Robert Hulbert | |
| 08:59 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Manuel Hardin grabs the offensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 08:52 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 08:50 | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick gets the rebound | 63-69 |
| 08:31 | Lamar | Willie Love misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 63-69 |
| 08:30 | Lamar | Terry Buckner snags the offensive board | 63-69 |
| 08:11 | Lamar | Terry Buckner is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-69 |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Manuel Hardin | 63-69 |
| 07:51 | Illinois State | Manuel Hardin connects on the turnaround in the lane | 63-71 |
| 07:36 | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Manuel Hardin - foul #2 on Manuel Hardin, team foul #7 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Lamar | Charles Kaplan (PG), Paul Mannings (SG), Tommie Leister (SF), Randell Ling (C) Terry Buckner, Willie Love, Gerald Sampson, Scott Ritch | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alfred Davison (PG), Donald Bright (SF), Herbert Torbett (PF), Ken Smith (C) Robert Shannon, William Henry, Manuel Hardin, Dong Hong | |
| 07:36 | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 07:36 | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Charles Kaplan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Mannings (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tommie Leister (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Fenwick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Randell Ling (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Alfred Davison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Johnnie Devine (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Bright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Herbert Torbett (fresh) 5 reb. C - Ken Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-71 |
| 07:21 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine snags the offensive board | 65-71 |
| 07:11 | Illinois State | Donald Bright misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-71 |
| 07:09 | Lamar | Randell Ling pulls down the rebound | 65-71 |
| 07:07 | Lamar | Paul Mannings is hacked by Johnnie Devine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnnie Devine, team foul #8 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Begay (SF) Jeffrey Fenwick | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmy King (SG) Johnnie Devine | |
| 07:07 | Lamar | Paul Mannings makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 07:07 | Lamar | Paul Mannings makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 06:53 | Illinois State | Jimmy King drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfred Davison | 67-74 |
| 06:43 | Lamar | Paul Mannings is called for 10 seconds | 67-74 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jeffrey Fenwick (PF) Paul Mannings | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel Devore (SG), William Henry (SF) Jimmy King, Donald Bright | |
| 06:37 | Illinois State | Alfred Davison connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Devore | 67-77 |
| 06:16 | Lamar | Tommie Leister is whistled for a carry | 67-77 |
| Subs | Lamar | Willie Love (SG), Gerald Sampson (SF) Paul Begay, Randell Ling | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel Hardin (PF), Robert Hulbert (C) Herbert Torbett, Ken Smith | |
| 05:59 | Illinois State | Manuel Devore is hacked by Tommie Leister - foul #3 on Tommie Leister, team foul #4 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Lamar | Joshua Horton (C) Tommie Leister | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine (SG) Manuel Devore | |
| 05:44 | Illinois State | William Henry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 05:42 | Lamar | Willie Love pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| 05:21 | Lamar | Willie Love misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-77 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Robert Hulbert pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| 05:04 | Illinois State | Alfred Davison comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 67-77 |
| 05:02 | Lamar | Joshua Horton snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| 04:52 | Lamar | Joshua Horton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 67-77 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Manuel Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 04:44 | Illinois State | Alfred Davison is hacked by Charles Kaplan - foul #2 on Charles Kaplan, team foul #5 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Begay (PG), Paul Mannings (SG), Ben Salvador (SF), Tommie Leister (PF), Scott Ritch (C) Charles Kaplan, Willie Love, Gerald Sampson, Jeffrey Fenwick, Joshua Horton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel Devore (PG), Jimmy King (SG), Herbert Torbett (SF), Dong Hong (PF), Ken Smith (C) Alfred Davison, Johnnie Devine, William Henry, Manuel Hardin, Robert Hulbert | |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | Manuel Devore can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-77 |
| 04:25 | Lamar | Scott Ritch snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| 04:20 | Lamar | Ben Salvador hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 04:19 | Illinois State | Ken Smith snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| 03:55 | Illinois State | Paul Mannings takes the ball from Jimmy King | 67-77 |
| 03:52 | Lamar | Paul Mannings dunks the ball | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Manuel Devore misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-77 |
| 03:43 | Illinois State | Herbert Torbett snags the offensive board | 69-77 |
| 03:22 | Illinois State | Manuel Devore is hacked by Paul Begay - foul #2 on Paul Begay, team foul #6 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Lamar | Terry Buckner (PG), Willie Love (SG), Gerald Sampson (SF), Jeffrey Fenwick (PF), Randell Ling (C) Paul Begay, Paul Mannings, Ben Salvador, Tommie Leister, Scott Ritch | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alfred Davison (PG), Johnnie Devine (SG), Donald Bright (SF), Manuel Hardin (PF) Manuel Devore, Jimmy King, Herbert Torbett, Dong Hong | |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Terry Buckner (fresh) SG - Willie Love (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Fenwick (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Randell Ling (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Alfred Davison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Johnnie Devine (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Bright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Manuel Hardin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Ken Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine is hacked by Willie Love - foul #3 on Willie Love, team foul #7 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Lamar | Charles Kaplan (PG) Terry Buckner | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:54 | Lamar | Alfred Davison is called for the reach on Charles Kaplan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alfred Davison, team foul #9 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Shannon (PG) Alfred Davison | |
| 02:54 | Lamar | Charles Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 02:54 | Lamar | Charles Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 02:37 | Illinois State | Donald Bright buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Manuel Hardin | 71-82 |
| 02:33 | Lamar | Charles Kaplan is hacked by Ken Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ken Smith, team foul #10 | 71-82 |
| Subs | Lamar | Terry Buckner (SG) Willie Love | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Torbett (PF) Manuel Hardin | |
| 02:33 | Lamar | Charles Kaplan misses the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 02:33 | Lamar | Charles Kaplan misses the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 02:33 | Illinois State | Ken Smith snags the defensive board | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:15 | Illinois State | Robert Shannon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-85 |
| 02:11 | Lamar | Charles Kaplan is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-85 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Mannings (PG), Ben Salvador (SF), Tommie Leister (PF), Scott Ritch (C) Charles Kaplan, Gerald Sampson, Jeffrey Fenwick, Randell Ling | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmy King (SG) Johnnie Devine | |
| 01:49 | Illinois State | Donald Bright buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Shannon | 71-87 |
| 01:46 | Lamar | Jimmy King steals it from Terry Buckner in the backcourt | 71-87 |
| 01:29 | Illinois State | Scott Ritch picks off the pass by Donald Bright | 71-87 |
| 01:10 | Lamar | Terry Buckner scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-87 |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | Jimmy King comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-87 |
| 00:39 | Lamar | Tommie Leister pulls down the rebound | 74-87 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Lamar | A charge is called on Terry Buckner - foul #1 on Terry Buckner, team foul #8 | 74-87 |
| Subs | Lamar | Paul Begay (PG), Joshua Horton (PF) Terry Buckner, Ben Salvador | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnnie Devine (SG), Manuel Hardin (PF) Jimmy King, Herbert Torbett | |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Robert Shannon double dribbles | 74-87 |
| 00:00 | Lamar | Paul Mannings misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 74-87 |