| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Amos Bohl (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerry McGarey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeff Attaway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeff Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willard Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Muehlberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dennis House (fresh) 2 reb. PF - August Dickens (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Harris (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Dennis House inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 19:39 | Indiana State | Dennis House steals the ball from Amos Bohl | 34-36 |
| 19:22 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Mingo | 34-38 |
| 18:59 | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway is denied on a layup by Dennis Harris | 34-38 |
| 18:58 | Southern Illinois | August Dickens pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 18:31 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 18:29 | Indiana State | Jeff Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 18:22 | Indiana State | Jeff Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Fisher (SG), David Guajardo (SF), Eric Sirmans (PF), George Holman (C) Jerry McGarey, Jeff Attaway, Jeff Watson, Willard Stephens | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson (SG), Stanley Burch (SF), Ronald Lee (C) Roy Muehlberger, Dennis House, Dennis Harris | |
| 18:10 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee is hacked by George Holman - foul #2 on George Holman, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Spencer Turner (SF) Amos Bohl | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Stansell (C) August Dickens | |
| 18:03 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Robert Lawson | 34-40 |
| 17:41 | Indiana State | Ronald Lee blocks the jumper by David Guajardo | 34-40 |
| 17:39 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 17:36 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo is fouled in the backcourt by James Fisher - foul #2 on James Fisher, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Wood (PG) Dennis Mingo | |
| 17:21 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch is fouled on the floor by James Fisher - foul #3 on James Fisher, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Amos Bohl (PG), Jerry McGarey (SG) James Fisher, Spencer Turner | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger (SG), Dennis Harris (C) Stanley Burch, Daniel Stansell | |
| 17:13 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson banks in the layup on a great pass from Roy Muehlberger | 34-42 |
| 17:00 | Indiana State | David Guajardo steps out of bounds on the sideline | 34-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Willard Stephens (C) George Holman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis House (SF), August Dickens (PF) Robert Lawson, Ronald Lee | |
| 16:47 | Southern Illinois | Robert Wood can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 34-42 |
| 16:46 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Willard Stephens | 34-42 |
| 16:42 | Indiana State | David Guajardo scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Amos Bohl | 36-42 |
| 16:20 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Harris clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 16:18 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 16:13 | Indiana State | David Guajardo misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 16:12 | Indiana State | David Guajardo snags the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 15:57 | Indiana State | Amos Bohl misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Harris - foul #3 on Dennis Harris, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Fisher (SG), Jeff Attaway (SF), Jeff Watson (PF), George Holman (C) Jerry McGarey, David Guajardo, Eric Sirmans, Willard Stephens | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo (PG), Robert Lawson (SG), Stanley Burch (SF), Ronald Lee (PF), Daniel Stansell (C) Robert Wood, Roy Muehlberger, Dennis House, August Dickens, Dennis Harris | |
| 15:57 | Indiana State | Amos Bohl misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 15:57 | Indiana State | Amos Bohl makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Amos Bohl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Attaway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeff Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - George Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Burch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Lee (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Stansell (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson is fouled in the backcourt by George Holman - foul #3 on George Holman, team foul #4 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bernard Odom (PG) Amos Bohl | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:37 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Stansell's pass is intercepted by George Holman | 37-42 |
| 15:11 | Indiana State | Bernard Odom buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee is whistled for traveling | 40-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Amos Bohl (PG), Willard Stephens (C) Bernard Odom, George Holman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | August Dickens (PF) Daniel Stansell | |
| 14:48 | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway can't connect on a runner from the right block | 40-42 |
| 14:46 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 14:43 | Southern Illinois | Jeff Attaway picks off the pass by Ronald Lee in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 14:26 | Indiana State | James Fisher misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Mingo - foul #1 on Dennis Mingo, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey (SG), Spencer Turner (SF), George Holman (PF) Amos Bohl, Jeff Attaway, Jeff Watson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger (SG), Dennis House (SF), Dennis Harris (C) Robert Lawson, Stanley Burch, Ronald Lee | |
| 14:26 | Indiana State | James Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:26 | Indiana State | James Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | Dennis House throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bernard Odom (PG) James Fisher | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:12 | Indiana State | Dennis Harris steals it from Spencer Turner | 41-42 |
| 14:10 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo is hacked by George Holman in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Holman, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Guajardo (PG), Jeff Watson (PF), Manuel Furman (C) Bernard Odom, George Holman, Willard Stephens | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Wood (PG) Dennis Mingo | |
| 14:00 | Southern Illinois | Dennis House's pass is intercepted by Jeff Watson | 41-42 |
| 13:38 | Indiana State | Manuel Furman connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry McGarey | 44-42 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | Robert Wood hits the finger roll set up by Dennis Harris | 44-44 |
| 13:21 | Indiana State | Robert Wood is called for the reach on Jerry McGarey - foul #2 on Robert Wood, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Amos Bohl (PG), Eric Sirmans (PF) Jerry McGarey, Jeff Watson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo (PG), Stanley Burch (SF), Ronald Lee (PF), Daniel Stansell (C) Roy Muehlberger, Dennis House, August Dickens, Dennis Harris | |
| 13:06 | Indiana State | David Guajardo loses the dribble to Daniel Stansell | 44-44 |
| 12:47 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Stansell is denied on a layup by Eric Sirmans | 44-44 |
| 12:45 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch tips it home | 44-46 |
| 12:36 | Indiana State | David Guajardo drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Eric Sirmans | 46-46 |
| 12:33 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey (SG), Jeff Attaway (SF), Willard Stephens (C) David Guajardo, Spencer Turner, Manuel Furman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson (SG) Robert Wood | |
| 12:15 | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey is fouled on the floor by Robert Lawson - foul #3 on Robert Lawson, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeff Watson (PF) Eric Sirmans | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger (SG), Dennis House (SF), Dennis Harris (C) Dennis Mingo, Stanley Burch, Ronald Lee | |
| 11:57 | Indiana State | Jeff Watson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 11:56 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Amos Bohl (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry McGarey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeff Attaway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeff Watson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roy Muehlberger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis House (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Stansell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dennis Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Indiana State | Roy Muehlberger is called for the reach on Jerry McGarey - foul #1 on Roy Muehlberger, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Fisher (SG) Jerry McGarey | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | August Dickens (PF) Daniel Stansell | |
| 11:24 | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 10:55 | Southern Illinois | James Fisher steps in front of the Robert Lawson pass | 49-46 |
| 10:43 | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 10:42 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:39 | Southern Illinois | James Fisher steps in front of the Robert Lawson pass in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 10:24 | Indiana State | Amos Bohl misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 49-46 |
| 10:22 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 10:04 | Southern Illinois | Dennis House misses short on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Jeff Attaway - foul #2 on Jeff Attaway, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Guajardo (PG), Jerry McGarey (SG), Spencer Turner (SF), Eric Sirmans (PF), Manuel Furman (C) Amos Bohl, James Fisher, Jeff Attaway, Jeff Watson, Willard Stephens | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo (PG), Robert Wood (SG), Ronald Lee (PF), Daniel Stansell (C) Robert Lawson, Roy Muehlberger, August Dickens, Dennis Harris | |
| 10:04 | Southern Illinois | Dennis House makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:04 | Southern Illinois | Dennis House makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 09:43 | Indiana State | Manuel Furman drills a driving attempt in the paint | 51-48 |
| 09:41 | Southern Illinois | Jerry McGarey steps in front of the Dennis House pass in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| 09:40 | Indiana State | David Guajardo hits the finger roll set up by Jerry McGarey | 53-48 |
| 09:23 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch (SF) Dennis House | |
| 09:07 | Indiana State | David Guajardo misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 09:05 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 08:55 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 08:54 | Indiana State | David Guajardo pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 08:44 | Indiana State | Manuel Furman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bernard Odom (PG), Willard Stephens (C) Jerry McGarey, Manuel Furman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Samuel Tremaine (C) Daniel Stansell | |
| 08:29 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Tremaine | 53-51 |
| 08:25 | Indiana State | The jump hook by David Guajardo is blocked by Samuel Tremaine | 53-51 |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 08:05 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch connects on the floater in the paint set up by Ronald Lee | 53-53 |
| 07:49 | Indiana State | Samuel Tremaine denies the turnaround by Eric Sirmans | 53-53 |
| 07:47 | Indiana State | Eric Sirmans tips it back up and in | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Bernard Odom (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Guajardo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Spencer Turner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eric Sirmans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Burch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Tremaine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Southern Illinois | The jumper by Dennis Mingo is denied by Spencer Turner | 55-53 |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 07:02 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 06:43 | Indiana State | Spencer Turner misses long on a shot from the left side | 55-56 |
| 06:41 | Southern Illinois | Robert Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:26 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch clanks a 3 from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Tremaine hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| 06:13 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Wood | 57-60 |
| 05:54 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-60 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Amos Bohl (PG), Jerry McGarey (SG), Jeff Attaway (SF), Jeff Watson (PF), George Holman (C) Bernard Odom, David Guajardo, Spencer Turner, Eric Sirmans, Willard Stephens | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson (PG), Roy Muehlberger (SG), Dennis House (SF), August Dickens (PF), Dennis Harris (C) Dennis Mingo, Robert Wood, Stanley Burch, Ronald Lee, Samuel Tremaine | |
| 05:41 | Indiana State | Dennis House is called for the reach on Jerry McGarey - foul #2 on Dennis House, team foul #6 | 57-60 |
| 05:28 | Indiana State | Dennis House takes the ball from Amos Bohl | 57-60 |
| 05:18 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | August Dickens grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 04:51 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 04:49 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to George Holman | 57-60 |
| 04:43 | Indiana State | Jeff Watson lays it in on a great pass from Amos Bohl | 59-60 |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Lawson | 59-62 |
| 04:13 | Indiana State | Dennis Harris is called for the reach on Jeff Watson - foul #4 on Dennis Harris, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Fisher (SG) Jerry McGarey | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo (PG), Stanley Burch (SF), Daniel Stansell (PF), Samuel Tremaine (C) Robert Lawson, Dennis House, August Dickens, Dennis Harris | |
| 04:13 | Indiana State | Jeff Watson misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:13 | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway grabs the offensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:54 | Indiana State | Jeff Watson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 03:53 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Stansell grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:34 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Roy Muehlberger | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Amos Bohl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeff Attaway (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeff Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Muehlberger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stanley Burch (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Stansell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Samuel Tremaine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Indiana State | James Fisher knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Amos Bohl | 62-65 |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Fisher - foul #4 on James Fisher, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bernard Odom (PG), David Guajardo (SF), Manuel Furman (C) Amos Bohl, Jeff Attaway, George Holman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee (PF) Samuel Tremaine | |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:10 | Indiana State | Bernard Odom misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-66 |
| 03:08 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 02:46 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Burch lays it up and in set up by Roy Muehlberger | 62-68 |
| 02:46 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Amos Bohl (PG), Jerry McGarey (SG), Eric Sirmans (PF), Willard Stephens (C) Bernard Odom, James Fisher, Jeff Watson, Manuel Furman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson (SG), Dennis House (SF), August Dickens (PF), Dennis Harris (C) Roy Muehlberger, Stanley Burch, Ronald Lee, Daniel Stansell | |
| 02:33 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Dennis House - foul #3 on Dennis House, team foul #8 | 62-68 |
| 02:33 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:33 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:12 | Southern Illinois | Amos Bohl steals it from August Dickens | 64-68 |
| 02:12 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway (SF) David Guajardo | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger (SG) Robert Lawson | |
| 01:54 | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 01:52 | Southern Illinois | August Dickens grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 01:37 | Southern Illinois | August Dickens misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 01:35 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens gets the rebound | 64-68 |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 64-68 |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | August Dickens pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| 01:09 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 01:07 | Indiana State | Eric Sirmans grabs the defensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 01:01 | Indiana State | Amos Bohl connects on the floater in the paint | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger misses the jumper from the free throw line | 66-68 |
| 00:39 | Indiana State | Eric Sirmans grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 00:19 | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Attaway | 68-68 |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger loses the dribble to Amos Bohl in the backcourt | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey misses the jumpshot from the right side | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | August Dickens grabs the board | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Amos Bohl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry McGarey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jeff Attaway (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeff Watson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Muehlberger (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis House (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - August Dickens (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Dennis Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Harris wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Dennis Mingo | 68-70 |
| 04:16 | Indiana State | Willard Stephens hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jerry McGarey | 70-70 |
| 04:14 | Southern Illinois | Amos Bohl is called for the reach on Roy Muehlberger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Amos Bohl, team foul #8 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Guajardo (SF) Jeff Attaway | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 04:14 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:14 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Harris snags the offensive board | 70-70 |
| 03:56 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Mingo makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Harris | 70-73 |
| 03:41 | Indiana State | David Guajardo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dennis Mingo - foul #2 on Dennis Mingo, team foul #9 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Indiana State | James Fisher (SG), Eric Sirmans (PF), George Holman (C) Jerry McGarey, Jeff Watson, Willard Stephens | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson (SG), Stanley Burch (SF) Roy Muehlberger, Dennis House | |
| 03:41 | Indiana State | David Guajardo misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:41 | Indiana State | David Guajardo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:32 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Eric Sirmans - foul #1 on Eric Sirmans, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Lee (C) Dennis Harris | |
| 03:32 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 03:32 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 03:14 | Indiana State | David Guajardo is whistled for a carry | 71-75 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Stansell (C) August Dickens | |
| 03:11 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson is hacked by James Fisher in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Fisher, team foul #10 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Spencer Turner (SF) James Fisher | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 03:11 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:11 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 02:53 | Indiana State | Eric Sirmans can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 02:52 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Stansell | 71-77 |
| 02:52 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-77 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey (SG), Jeff Attaway (SF), Jeff Watson (PF), Willard Stephens (C) David Guajardo, Spencer Turner, Eric Sirmans, George Holman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger (SG), Dennis House (SF), August Dickens (PF), Dennis Harris (C) Robert Lawson, Stanley Burch, Ronald Lee, Daniel Stansell | |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | August Dickens is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 02:43 | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway pulls down the rebound | 71-77 |
| 02:30 | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey is whistled for a carry | 71-77 |
| 02:07 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dennis Mingo | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:57 | Indiana State | Jeff Watson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Amos Bohl | 74-79 |
| 01:45 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Harris lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roy Muehlberger | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Roy Muehlberger - foul #2 on Roy Muehlberger, team foul #10 | 74-81 |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey misses the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 01:09 | Southern Illinois | Willard Stephens picks off the pass by Dennis Harris | 75-81 |
| 00:51 | Indiana State | Jeff Attaway knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Amos Bohl | 77-81 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Amos Bohl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerry McGarey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Jeff Attaway (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeff Watson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Stephens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dennis Mingo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Muehlberger (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dennis House (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - August Dickens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Dennis Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Amos Bohl steps in front of the Roy Muehlberger pass | 77-81 |
| 00:25 | Indiana State | Amos Bohl hits the finger roll | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry McGarey - foul #2 on Jerry McGarey, team foul #11 | 79-81 |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger misses the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:23 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Willard Stephens | 79-82 |
| 00:16 | Indiana State | Jerry McGarey misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-82 |
| 00:15 | Indiana State | Jeff Watson tips it back up and in | 81-82 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Jerry McGarey is called for the reach on Roy Muehlberger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry McGarey, team foul #12 | 81-82 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Roy Muehlberger makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:04 | Indiana State | Amos Bohl clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-84 |
| 00:03 | Indiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Willard Stephens | 81-84 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Amos Bohl clanks a 3 from the left corner | 81-84 |