| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Angel Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Ressler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Gregory (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wheless (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Francis Tarr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Xiaoping Chu (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Pete White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu double dribbles | 35-37 |
| 19:16 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 19:14 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory gets the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 19:05 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Pete White - foul #1 on Pete White, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:05 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:05 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:54 | Illinois State | James Haynes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 18:52 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu tips it but misses | 37-37 |
| 18:50 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:38 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 18:37 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:19 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 37-37 |
| 18:18 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 17:58 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 17:55 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Xiaoping Chu - foul #3 on Xiaoping Chu, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (PG), Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), Frederick Smith (PF), John Collier (C) Angel Russo, Rafael Ressler, Patrick Kennedy, James Gregory, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph Evans (PG), Robert Young (SF), Larry Furlow (PF), William Bonham (C) Francis Tarr, Xiaoping Chu, James Haynes, Pete White | |
| 17:43 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Samuel Thomas | 39-37 |
| 17:24 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw is whistled for a carry | 39-37 |
| 17:05 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Frederick Smith, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (PF) Frederick Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:36 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans is hacked by Jeffrey Mauricio - foul #1 on Jeffrey Mauricio, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Rafael Ressler (SG), James Gregory (PF) Samuel Thomas, Ernesto Gutierrez, Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), Pete White (C) Ralph Evans, Larry Furlow, William Bonham | |
| 16:15 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 16:13 | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:02 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo buries a fadeaway from the right side | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Angel Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Ressler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Mauricio (fresh) PF - James Gregory (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - John Collier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Young (fairly fresh) SG - Adam Shaw (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Tarr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Pete White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Illinois State | Robert Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), Frederick Smith (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Rafael Ressler, Jeffrey Mauricio, James Gregory, John Collier | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Ralph Evans (SG), Xiaoping Chu (SF), James Haynes (PF) Robert Young, Adam Shaw, Francis Tarr, Pete White | |
| 15:20 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Angel Russo | 43-37 |
| 15:03 | Illinois State | Sean Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 15:02 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:52 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy is hacked by Xiaoping Chu - foul #4 on Xiaoping Chu, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez (SG) Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG), Francis Tarr (SF), Larry Furlow (C) Ralph Evans, Xiaoping Chu, Gary Ansell | |
| 14:43 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SG) Ernesto Gutierrez | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Bonham (C) James Haynes | |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | William Bonham misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-37 |
| 14:25 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Kennedy | 45-37 |
| 14:08 | Illinois State | Sean Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Adam Shaw and he's fouled by Samuel Thomas - foul #2 on Samuel Thomas, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones (SF), James Gregory (PF), Jeffrey Mauricio (C) Patrick Kennedy, Frederick Smith, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 14:08 | Illinois State | Sean Smith makes the free throw | 45-41 |
| 13:45 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 45-41 |
| 13:44 | Illinois State | William Bonham snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 13:22 | Illinois State | Sean Smith is hacked by Samuel Thomas - foul #3 on Samuel Thomas, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), John Collier (C) Samuel Thomas, Rafael Ressler, Jeffrey Mauricio | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph Evans (SG), Robert Young (SF), James Haynes (PF), Pete White (C) Adam Shaw, Francis Tarr, Larry Furlow, William Bonham | |
| 13:10 | Illinois State | Pete White hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by John Collier - foul #1 on John Collier, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| 13:10 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 13:10 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:52 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez is fouled on the floor by Ralph Evans - foul #1 on Ralph Evans, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy (SF), Frederick Smith (PF) Thomas Jones, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 12:46 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Angel Russo | 47-43 |
| 12:24 | Illinois State | James Haynes comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 47-43 |
| 12:22 | Illinois State | Pete White hits the follow up shot | 47-45 |
| 12:00 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Haynes | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Angel Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernesto Gutierrez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Collier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Sean Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Evans (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) PF - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Pete White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Illinois State | Sean Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 11:37 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 11:32 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez's layup is rejected by Pete White | 47-45 |
| 11:30 | Northern Iowa | John Collier tips it in | 49-45 |
| 11:17 | Illinois State | Robert Young's pass is intercepted by Ernesto Gutierrez | 49-45 |
| 11:13 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith hits the finger roll set up by Ernesto Gutierrez | 51-45 |
| 10:59 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (PG), Rafael Ressler (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), James Gregory (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Angel Russo, Ernesto Gutierrez, Patrick Kennedy, Frederick Smith, John Collier | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG), Francis Tarr (SF), Larry Furlow (PF), William Bonham (C) Ralph Evans, Robert Young, James Haynes, Pete White | |
| 10:45 | Northern Iowa | James Gregory connects on the jumper from the left block | 53-45 |
| 10:23 | Illinois State | Sean Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 10:00 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Rafael Ressler | 56-48 |
| 09:35 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Francis Tarr, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (SF) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (PF), Pete White (C) Larry Furlow, William Bonham | |
| 09:20 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Sean Smith - foul #4 on Sean Smith, team foul #6 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph Evans (SF) Sean Smith | |
| 09:20 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler misses the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:20 | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:20 | Illinois State | Pete White grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:14 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-48 |
| 09:12 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 08:56 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless misses the shot in the lane | 56-48 |
| 08:55 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas tips it back up and in | 58-48 |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ralph Evans and he's fouled by Robert Wheless - foul #1 on Robert Wheless, team foul #6 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF) Samuel Thomas, Rafael Ressler, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SF), James Haynes (PF) Ralph Evans, Pete White | |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:14 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Patrick Kennedy | 60-51 |
| 07:48 | Illinois State | Patrick Kennedy steals the ball from James Haynes | 60-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Angel Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernesto Gutierrez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Mauricio (fairly fresh) C - Robert Wheless (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Francis Tarr (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Shaw (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Young (fresh) PF - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Ansell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:44 | Northern Iowa | Gary Ansell steps in front of the Angel Russo pass in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 07:27 | Illinois State | James Haynes hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Adam Shaw | 60-53 |
| 07:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Gary Ansell - foul #1 on Gary Ansell, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas (PG), Thomas Jones (SF), Frederick Smith (PF) Angel Russo, Patrick Kennedy, Jeffrey Mauricio | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Ralph Evans (SG), Xiaoping Chu (SF), Larry Furlow (PF), William Bonham (C) Francis Tarr, Adam Shaw, Robert Young, James Haynes, Gary Ansell | |
| 07:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:16 | Northern Iowa | Robert Wheless misses the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:16 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 07:07 | Illinois State | Sean Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Evans | 61-56 |
| 06:51 | Northern Iowa | Thomas Jones is whistled for traveling | 61-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SG), James Gregory (PF) Ernesto Gutierrez, Robert Wheless | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 06:35 | Illinois State | Rafael Ressler takes the ball from Ralph Evans | 61-56 |
| 06:32 | Northern Iowa | William Bonham is called for the reach on Samuel Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Bonham, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| 06:32 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 06:32 | Northern Iowa | Samuel Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:16 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 06:14 | Illinois State | William Bonham snags the offensive board | 63-56 |
| 06:04 | Illinois State | Sean Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 06:03 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans hits the follow up shot | 63-58 |
| 05:37 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by William Bonham - foul #2 on William Bonham, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo (PG), Ernesto Gutierrez (SG), Patrick Kennedy (SF), John Collier (C) Samuel Thomas, Rafael Ressler, Thomas Jones, James Gregory | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SG), James Haynes (PF), Pete White (C) Ralph Evans, Larry Furlow, William Bonham | |
| 05:37 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:37 | Northern Iowa | Frederick Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 05:26 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Haynes | 65-61 |
| 05:10 | Northern Iowa | Xiaoping Chu takes the ball from Angel Russo | 65-61 |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Sean Smith makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Young and he's fouled by John Collier - foul #2 on John Collier, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jeffrey Mauricio (PF) Frederick Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (PF) James Haynes | |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Sean Smith makes the free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:24 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 65-64 |
| 04:23 | Northern Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Angel Russo | 65-64 |
| 04:15 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo's pass is intercepted by Xiaoping Chu | 65-64 |
| 04:11 | Illinois State | Sean Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 65-64 |
| 04:10 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell tips it but misses | 65-64 |
| 04:09 | Illinois State | Pete White snags the offensive board | 65-64 |
| 03:48 | Illinois State | Angel Russo steals the ball from Gary Ansell | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Angel Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ernesto Gutierrez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Mauricio (fresh) C - John Collier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Sean Smith (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Young (fairly fresh) SF - Xiaoping Chu (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Pete White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Northern Iowa | Ernesto Gutierrez makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Angel Russo | 67-64 |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Sean Smith connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 67-66 |
| 03:18 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Rafael Ressler (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), James Gregory (PF), Robert Wheless (C) Ernesto Gutierrez, Patrick Kennedy, Jeffrey Mauricio, John Collier | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Ralph Evans (SF), James Haynes (PF), Larry Furlow (C) Sean Smith, Robert Young, Xiaoping Chu, Gary Ansell, Pete White | |
| 03:16 | Northern Iowa | Adam Shaw takes the ball from Angel Russo in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Wheless - foul #2 on Robert Wheless, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:00 | Northern Iowa | Ralph Evans is called for the reach on Angel Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Evans, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| 03:00 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:00 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:57 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy (SF) Thomas Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Pete White (C) Larry Furlow | |
| 02:41 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 69-67 |
| 02:40 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw tips it in | 69-69 |
| 02:36 | Northern Iowa | Adam Shaw picks off the pass by Rafael Ressler in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| 02:33 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw hits the finger roll | 69-71 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo is hacked by James Haynes - foul #2 on James Haynes, team foul #11 | 69-71 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:20 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 02:18 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Xiaoping Chu (SF) Francis Tarr, Ralph Evans | |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Patrick Kennedy - foul #2 on Patrick Kennedy, team foul #9 | 71-71 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:51 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Angel Russo | 73-73 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Pete White misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Robert Wheless - foul #3 on Robert Wheless, team foul #10 | 73-73 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Pete White misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:18 | Northern Iowa | Sean Smith picks off the pass by Robert Wheless | 73-74 |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | James Haynes is called for traveling | 73-74 |
| 00:42 | Northern Iowa | Patrick Kennedy can't connect on a floater from the left side | 73-74 |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | James Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Sean Smith connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Xiaoping Chu | 73-76 |
| 00:05 | Northern Iowa | Angel Russo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-76 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | James Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | James Haynes is hacked by Rafael Ressler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rafael Ressler, team foul #11 | 73-76 |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | James Haynes misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | Xiaoping Chu snags the offensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | The clock runs out | 73-77 |