| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Nathaniel Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pat Barriga (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Hoberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Monette (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jonathan Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Hyman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roosevelt Maldanado (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Earl Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Mundy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:53 | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 19:51 | Illinois State | Jonathan Brewer pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:33 | Illinois State | Jonathan Brewer makes the jumper from the free throw line | 38-40 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico State | Andrew Hyman blows the layup | 38-40 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Mundy | 38-40 |
| 18:56 | New Mexico State | Andrew Hyman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 38-40 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado tips it back up and in | 38-42 |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-42 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 18:13 | Illinois State | Jonathan Brewer can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 38-42 |
| 18:12 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Donald Mundy | 38-42 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico State | Donald Mundy blows the layup | 38-42 |
| 17:55 | Illinois State | Albert Monette gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:51 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Lee Hoberg | 41-42 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado's pass is intercepted by Lee Hoberg | 41-42 |
| 17:34 | Illinois State | Albert Monette connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Davis | 43-42 |
| 17:30 | New Mexico State | Donald Mundy's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Davis in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| 17:28 | Illinois State | Pat Barriga blows the layup | 43-42 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico State | Andrew Hyman pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | Andrew Hyman connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Mundy | 43-44 |
| 16:42 | Illinois State | Pat Barriga is called for 3 seconds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Morris Johnson (PG), Chet Hard (SG), Leigh Skiba (SF), Kevin Spenser (PF), Paul Young (C) Nathaniel Davis, Pat Barriga, Lee Hoberg, Albert Monette, Jonathan Brewer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG), James Barbee (SG), Donald Keith (PF), Jessie Duffey (C) Jerry Johnson, Andrew Hyman, Earl Caldwell, Donald Mundy | |
| 16:33 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 16:32 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 16:17 | New Mexico State | James Barbee hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Roosevelt Maldanado | 43-46 |
| 16:02 | Illinois State | Morris Johnson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith grabs the board | 43-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Morris Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chet Hard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leigh Skiba (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Spenser (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Paul Young (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Camp (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Barbee (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roosevelt Maldanado (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Keith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jessie Duffey (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Morris Johnson - foul #2 on Morris Johnson, team foul #1 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Preston Bell (C) Paul Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:53 | Illinois State | Kevin Spenser gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 15:41 | Illinois State | Donald Keith steals it from Morris Johnson | 43-47 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp is hacked by Morris Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Morris Johnson, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| 15:31 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 15:30 | Illinois State | Morris Johnson grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 15:19 | Illinois State | Chet Hard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 15:11 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey is fouled on the floor by Preston Bell - foul #4 on Preston Bell, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis (PG), Sean Boyd (SG), Lee Hoberg (SF), Albert Monette (PF), Paul Young (C) Morris Johnson, Chet Hard, Leigh Skiba, Kevin Spenser, Preston Bell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell (PF), Donald Mundy (C) Donald Keith, Jessie Duffey | |
| 14:57 | New Mexico State | James Barbee can't finish the uncontested layup | 43-47 |
| 14:55 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Albert Monette | 46-47 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Barbee | 46-49 |
| 14:21 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Young | 48-49 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado double dribbles | 48-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Morris Johnson (PG), Leigh Skiba (SF), Kevin Spenser (PF), Jonathan Brewer (C) Nathaniel Davis, Lee Hoberg, Albert Monette, Paul Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG), Andrew Hyman (SG) Anthony Camp, James Barbee | |
| 13:41 | Illinois State | Morris Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Sean Boyd | 51-49 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico State | Andrew Hyman can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado can't tip it in | 51-49 |
| 13:32 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Brewer | 51-49 |
| 13:08 | Illinois State | Jonathan Brewer lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Spenser | 53-49 |
| 13:06 | New Mexico State | Leigh Skiba is called for the reach on Jerry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leigh Skiba, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chet Hard (PG), Pat Barriga (SG), Lee Hoberg (SF), Albert Monette (PF), Paul Young (C) Morris Johnson, Sean Boyd, Leigh Skiba, Kevin Spenser, Jonathan Brewer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Keith (PF), Jessie Duffey (C) Roosevelt Maldanado, Donald Mundy | |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Andrew Hyman drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jessie Duffey | 53-51 |
| 12:40 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Paul Young is denied by Donald Keith | 53-51 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lee Hoberg - foul #3 on Lee Hoberg, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:33 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Paul Young | 53-51 |
| 12:19 | Illinois State | Albert Monette makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Lee Hoberg | 56-51 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey can't tip it in | 56-51 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Pat Barriga grabs the board | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Chet Hard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pat Barriga (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Hoberg (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Monette (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Young (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Hyman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earl Caldwell (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Keith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jessie Duffey (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:51 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Earl Caldwell - foul #1 on Earl Caldwell, team foul #1 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis (PG), Kevin Spenser (PF), Jonathan Brewer (C) Chet Hard, Albert Monette, Paul Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG), James Barbee (SG), Roosevelt Maldanado (SF) Jerry Johnson, Andrew Hyman, Earl Caldwell | |
| 11:51 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:51 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jessie Duffey | 57-51 |
| 11:40 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith buries a driving attempt from close range | 57-53 |
| 11:24 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | James Barbee snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Spenser - foul #1 on Kevin Spenser, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Morris Johnson (SG), Leigh Skiba (SF) Pat Barriga, Lee Hoberg | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Mundy (C) Jessie Duffey | |
| 11:11 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith is fouled on the floor by Kevin Spenser - foul #2 on Kevin Spenser, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:11 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 10:46 | Illinois State | Morris Johnson is hacked by Anthony Camp - foul #1 on Anthony Camp, team foul #2 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Boyd (SG), Albert Monette (PF), Paul Young (C) Nathaniel Davis, Kevin Spenser, Jonathan Brewer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell (PF) Donald Keith | |
| 10:30 | Illinois State | Morris Johnson buries a shot in the paint | 59-55 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | James Barbee clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 10:19 | Illinois State | Paul Young snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 10:06 | Illinois State | Albert Monette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 10:04 | Illinois State | Paul Young can't tip it in | 59-55 |
| 10:03 | Illinois State | Albert Monette grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 09:50 | Illinois State | Albert Monette comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-55 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Albert Monette snags the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 09:33 | Illinois State | Leigh Skiba makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Morris Johnson | 62-55 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico State | James Barbee misses short on an open floater from the left side | 62-55 |
| 09:15 | Illinois State | Morris Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 09:03 | Illinois State | Leigh Skiba makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Morris Johnson | 65-55 |
| 08:44 | New Mexico State | James Barbee loses the ball out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis (PG), Pat Barriga (SG), Chet Hard (SF), Kevin Spenser (PF), Jonathan Brewer (C) Morris Johnson, Sean Boyd, Leigh Skiba, Albert Monette, Paul Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG), Andrew Hyman (SG), Donald Keith (PF), Jessie Duffey (C) Anthony Camp, James Barbee, Earl Caldwell, Donald Mundy | |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerry Johnson - foul #2 on Jerry Johnson, team foul #3 | 65-55 |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 08:29 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith lays it in on a nice dish by Andrew Hyman | 66-57 |
| 07:52 | Illinois State | Chet Hard misses short on a jumper from the right side | 66-57 |
| 07:50 | Illinois State | Kevin Spenser tips it home | 68-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Nathaniel Davis (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Pat Barriga (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chet Hard (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Spenser (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Jonathan Brewer (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Hyman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roosevelt Maldanado (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Keith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jessie Duffey (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Pat Barriga is called for the reach on Roosevelt Maldanado - foul #1 on Pat Barriga, team foul #8 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg (SF), Preston Bell (C) Pat Barriga, Jonathan Brewer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 07:14 | Illinois State | Jessie Duffey steals the ball from Lee Hoberg | 68-59 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 68-59 |
| 07:03 | Illinois State | Preston Bell snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 06:50 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg is denied on a layup by Donald Keith | 68-59 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico State | Andrew Hyman pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico State | Nathaniel Davis picks off the pass by Roosevelt Maldanado in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 06:45 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis lays it up and in | 70-59 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith is fouled on the floor by Kevin Spenser - foul #3 on Kevin Spenser, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Pat Barriga (SG), Albert Monette (PF) Chet Hard, Kevin Spenser | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Earl Caldwell (SF) Roosevelt Maldanado | |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 06:40 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Albert Monette | 70-59 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Preston Bell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-59 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg tips it in | 72-59 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith is open and lays it up and in | 72-61 |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg is fouled on the floor by Jessie Duffey - foul #4 on Jessie Duffey, team foul #4 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Morris Johnson (PG), Sean Boyd (SG), Leigh Skiba (SF), Kevin Spenser (PF) Nathaniel Davis, Pat Barriga, Lee Hoberg, Albert Monette | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG), James Barbee (SG), Roosevelt Maldanado (SF), Donald Mundy (C) Jerry Johnson, Andrew Hyman, Donald Keith, Jessie Duffey | |
| 05:25 | Illinois State | Kevin Spenser lays it in on a nice dish by Preston Bell | 74-61 |
| 05:11 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-61 |
| 05:09 | Illinois State | Preston Bell grabs the board | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | Leigh Skiba hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Morris Johnson | 76-61 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico State | Sean Boyd picks off the pass by Anthony Camp in the backcourt | 76-61 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Morris Johnson is hacked by Donald Mundy - foul #4 on Donald Mundy, team foul #5 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chet Hard (PG), Pat Barriga (SG), Lee Hoberg (SF), Albert Monette (PF), Paul Young (C) Morris Johnson, Sean Boyd, Leigh Skiba, Kevin Spenser, Preston Bell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson (PG), Andrew Hyman (SG) Anthony Camp, James Barbee | |
| 04:02 | Illinois State | Paul Young can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-61 |
| 04:00 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg snags the offensive board | 76-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Illinois State | Paul Young clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-61 |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | Pat Barriga tips it back up and in | 78-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Chet Hard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pat Barriga (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lee Hoberg (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Albert Monette (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Paul Young (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jerry Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Andrew Hyman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roosevelt Maldanado (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Earl Caldwell (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Mundy (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Albert Monette - foul #1 on Albert Monette, team foul #10 | 78-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis (PG) Chet Hard | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Barbee (SG), Donald Keith (PF), Jessie Duffey (C) Andrew Hyman, Earl Caldwell, Donald Mundy | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado makes the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Roosevelt Maldanado makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 03:07 | Illinois State | Jerry Johnson takes the ball from Pat Barriga | 78-63 |
| 03:04 | New Mexico State | James Barbee blows the layup | 78-63 |
| 03:03 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg snags the defensive board | 78-63 |
| 02:38 | Illinois State | Pat Barriga misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-63 |
| 02:37 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Young | 78-63 |
| 02:21 | Illinois State | Lee Hoberg lays it up and in | 80-63 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico State | Jerry Johnson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-63 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico State | James Barbee tips it in | 80-65 |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Nathaniel Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 80-65 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith pulls down the rebound | 80-65 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Albert Monette - foul #2 on Albert Monette, team foul #11 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Morris Johnson (PG), Chet Hard (SG), Leigh Skiba (SF), Kevin Spenser (PF), Jonathan Brewer (C) Nathaniel Davis, Pat Barriga, Lee Hoberg, Albert Monette, Paul Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Camp (PG) Jerry Johnson | |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith misses the 1st free throw | 80-65 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 80-66 |
| 01:06 | Illinois State | Chet Hard drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Leigh Skiba | 83-66 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Jessie Duffey's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Spenser | 83-66 |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | Jonathan Brewer gets the rebound | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Jonathan Brewer loses the dribble to Jessie Duffey | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | James Barbee scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Camp | 83-69 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Chet Hard misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 83-69 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Donald Keith snags the defensive board | 83-69 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Chet Hard is called for the reach on James Barbee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chet Hard, team foul #12 | 83-69 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | James Barbee makes the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | James Barbee makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Morris Johnson runs out the clock | 83-71 |