| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Bulloch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stanley Weber (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Samuel King (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Logston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Maximo Mancini (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kong Chu (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth McClamma (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Jeffery (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Maul (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Kenneth McClamma inbounds the ball | 37-43 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:32 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery is called for traveling | 37-43 |
| 19:21 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Kong Chu - foul #2 on Kong Chu, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| 19:21 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 18:57 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 18:49 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris is hacked by David Maul - foul #2 on David Maul, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| 18:34 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Maximo Mancini - foul #2 on Maximo Mancini, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Vincent Townsend (PF), Lee Brennan (C) Ronald Logston, Willie Morris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Richardson (SG), Craig Williams (SF), Bill Smith (PF), Frank Warner (C) Kong Chu, Kenneth McClamma, Michael Jeffery, David Maul | |
| 18:34 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 18:34 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 18:10 | Illinois State | Jason Richardson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 18:08 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Townsend grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 18:06 | Western Kentucky | Jason Richardson steals it from Samuel King in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 18:04 | Illinois State | Craig Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Richardson | 42-45 |
| 17:41 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Samuel King | 45-45 |
| 17:35 | Illinois State | Craig Williams connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Bill Smith | 45-47 |
| 17:18 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Samuel King and the foul's on Craig Williams - foul #2 on Craig Williams, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow (PG), Jeffrey Dees (SF), Ronald Logston (PF), Willie Morris (C) Richard Bulloch, Samuel King, Vincent Townsend, Lee Brennan | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer (PG), Kong Chu (SG), Kenneth McClamma (SF), Michael Jeffery (PF), David Maul (C) Maximo Mancini, Jason Richardson, Craig Williams, Bill Smith, Frank Warner | |
| 17:18 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber misses the free throw | 47-47 |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 17:08 | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 17:06 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery snags the offensive board | 47-47 |
| 16:51 | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 47-47 |
| 16:50 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery tips it in | 47-49 |
| 16:28 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston scores on a turnaround from the left block | 49-49 |
| 16:11 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 16:10 | Illinois State | David Maul misses the tip | 49-49 |
| 16:08 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 15:47 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth McClamma | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joe Blow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Weber (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Jeffrey Dees (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Logston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Johnny Neubauer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kong Chu (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth McClamma (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Jeffery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - David Maul (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane | 51-51 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | David Maul is denied on a dunk by Ronald Logston | 51-51 |
| 15:16 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 15:13 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch (PG), Horace Arocha (SG), Samuel King (SF), George Burroughs (PF), Vincent Townsend (C) Joe Blow, Stanley Weber, Jeffrey Dees, Ronald Logston, Willie Morris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini (PG), Derek Dietrich (SG), Craig Williams (SF), Bill Smith (PF), Frank Warner (C) Johnny Neubauer, Kong Chu, Kenneth McClamma, Michael Jeffery, David Maul | |
| 14:54 | Illinois State | Frank Warner makes the shot in the paint | 51-53 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha travels with the ball | 51-53 |
| 14:22 | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 51-53 |
| 14:21 | Illinois State | Bill Smith hits the follow up shot | 51-55 |
| 13:59 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 13:58 | Illinois State | Bill Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 13:36 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Warner | 51-58 |
| 13:23 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch is fouled on the floor by Bill Smith - foul #2 on Bill Smith, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Harris (PG), Jeffrey Dees (SG), Lee Brennan (PF), Willie Morris (C) Richard Bulloch, Horace Arocha, George Burroughs, Vincent Townsend | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer (PG), Jason Richardson (SG), Kenneth McClamma (SF), Michael Jeffery (PF), David Maul (C) Maximo Mancini, Derek Dietrich, Craig Williams, Bill Smith, Frank Warner | |
| 13:08 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Harris drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Willie Morris | 54-58 |
| 12:46 | Illinois State | Jason Richardson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jason Richardson, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow (PG), Ronald Logston (PF) Joseph Harris, Willie Morris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kong Chu (SG) Kenneth McClamma | |
| 12:40 | Western Kentucky | Jason Richardson is called for the reach on Samuel King in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Richardson, team foul #7 | 54-58 |
| 12:40 | Western Kentucky | Samuel King misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 12:40 | Illinois State | David Maul pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 12:27 | Illinois State | David Maul scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-61 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees is hacked by Kong Chu in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kong Chu, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber (SG), George Burroughs (C) Samuel King, Lee Brennan | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini (PG) Johnny Neubauer | |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 12:15 | Western Kentucky | David Maul swats the short shot by Ronald Logston | 54-61 |
| 12:13 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston gets the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 11:59 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston is fouled on the floor by Jason Richardson - foul #4 on Jason Richardson, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth McClamma (SF), Frank Warner (C) Jason Richardson, David Maul | |
| 11:59 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 11:59 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 11:59 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Michael Jeffery | 55-61 |
| 11:50 | Illinois State | Joe Blow is called for the reach on Michael Jeffery - foul #2 on Joe Blow, team foul #1 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch (PG), Horace Arocha (SF), Lee Brennan (C) Joe Blow, Stanley Weber, Ronald Logston | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 11:40 | Illinois State | Frank Warner drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kong Chu | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Bulloch (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Dees (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Horace Arocha (fresh) PF - George Burroughs (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Lee Brennan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Maximo Mancini (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kong Chu (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth McClamma (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Jeffery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank Warner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 11:23 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| 11:04 | Illinois State | Kong Chu scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Warner | 55-66 |
| 10:39 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees blows the wide open layup | 55-66 |
| 10:38 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan tips it back up and in | 57-66 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Richard Bulloch steals it from Maximo Mancini in the backcourt | 57-66 |
| 10:16 | Western Kentucky | Michael Jeffery denies the turnaround by George Burroughs | 57-66 |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Bulloch | 57-66 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees is hacked by Kong Chu - foul #4 on Kong Chu, team foul #10 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber (SG), Samuel King (SF), Ronald Logston (PF), Willie Morris (C) Richard Bulloch, Horace Arocha, George Burroughs, Lee Brennan | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer (PG), Derek Dietrich (SG), Craig Williams (SF), Bill Smith (PF), David Maul (C) Maximo Mancini, Kong Chu, Kenneth McClamma, Michael Jeffery, Frank Warner | |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 09:46 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Bill Smith is blocked by Willie Morris | 59-66 |
| 09:45 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 09:20 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Dees | 61-66 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | David Maul hits a shot in the lane set up by Derek Dietrich | 61-68 |
| 08:46 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Stanley Weber | 63-68 |
| 08:31 | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 08:30 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris snags the defensive board | 63-68 |
| 08:18 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston connects on the open 3 from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 08:00 | Illinois State | David Maul clanks a 3 from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 07:58 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 07:54 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Dees | 68-68 |
| 07:39 | Illinois State | Johnny Neubauer scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Craig Williams | 68-70 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Dees (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Stanley Weber (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Logston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Willie Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Johnny Neubauer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Derek Dietrich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bill Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Maul (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris's floater is tipped away by Craig Williams | 68-70 |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Johnny Neubauer | 68-70 |
| 06:56 | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Dees - foul #1 on Jeffrey Dees, team foul #2 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch (PG), Joe Blow (SG), Horace Arocha (SF), George Burroughs (PF), Vincent Townsend (C) Jeffrey Dees, Stanley Weber, Samuel King, Ronald Logston, Willie Morris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini (PG), Jason Richardson (SF), Michael Jeffery (PF), Frank Warner (C) Johnny Neubauer, Craig Williams, Bill Smith, David Maul | |
| 06:56 | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 06:56 | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 06:56 | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich misses the 3rd free throw | 68-71 |
| 06:56 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to George Burroughs | 68-71 |
| 06:40 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Townsend is hacked by Michael Jeffery - foul #1 on Michael Jeffery, team foul #11 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kong Chu (SG) Derek Dietrich | |
| 06:40 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 06:40 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 06:21 | Illinois State | Kong Chu knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Maximo Mancini | 70-73 |
| 06:00 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Bulloch | 73-73 |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 05:32 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Townsend is called for traveling | 73-76 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Samuel King (SF) Joe Blow | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth McClamma (SF) Maximo Mancini | |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Jason Richardson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 05:20 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 04:57 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch's pass is intercepted by Jason Richardson | 73-76 |
| 04:29 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery's fadeaway is rejected by George Burroughs | 73-76 |
| 04:27 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Townsend pulls down the rebound | 73-76 |
| 04:05 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs blows the layup | 73-76 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | Kong Chu grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | Kong Chu is called for traveling | 73-76 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow (PG), Stanley Weber (SG), Lee Brennan (PF), Willie Morris (C) Richard Bulloch, Horace Arocha, George Burroughs, Vincent Townsend | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini (PG), Derek Dietrich (SG), Bill Smith (PF), David Maul (C) Kong Chu, Jason Richardson, Michael Jeffery, Frank Warner | |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | David Maul is called for the reach on Joe Blow - foul #3 on David Maul, team foul #12 | 73-76 |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joe Blow (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Weber (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Maximo Mancini (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derek Dietrich (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth McClamma (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bill Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Maul (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-76 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | David Maul tips it in | 75-78 |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | Samuel King misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-78 |
| 02:48 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Bill Smith | 75-78 |
| 02:30 | Illinois State | Bill Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth McClamma | 75-81 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch (PG), Jeffrey Dees (SF), Ronald Logston (PF) Joe Blow, Samuel King, Lee Brennan | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kong Chu (SG), Craig Williams (SF) Derek Dietrich, Kenneth McClamma | |
| 02:28 | Western Kentucky | Kong Chu is called for the reach on Stanley Weber in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kong Chu, team foul #13 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich (SG) Kong Chu | |
| 02:28 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 02:28 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 02:28 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to David Maul | 75-81 |
| 02:24 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-81 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Richardson (SG), Frank Warner (C) Derek Dietrich, David Maul | |
| 02:19 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:10 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston misses long on an open fadeaway in the lane | 75-84 |
| 02:08 | Illinois State | Bill Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Bill Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 75-84 |
| 01:42 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch pulls down the rebound | 75-84 |
| 01:39 | Western Kentucky | Jason Richardson is called for the reach on Stanley Weber in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Richardson, team foul #14 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Samuel King (SF) Jeffrey Dees | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich (SG), Kenneth McClamma (SF), Michael Jeffery (PF), David Maul (C) Jason Richardson, Craig Williams, Bill Smith, Frank Warner | |
| 01:39 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber makes the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 01:39 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Illinois State | Derek Dietrich buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Maximo Mancini | 77-86 |
| 01:05 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris is called for traveling | 77-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 77-86 |
| 00:36 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber grabs the board | 77-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 77-86 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber gets the offensive rebound | 77-86 |
| 00:24 | Western Kentucky | Samuel King connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Bulloch | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Weber - foul #3 on Stanley Weber, team foul #3 | 80-86 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Craig Williams (SF) Kenneth McClamma | |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery is fouled on the floor by Ronald Logston - foul #1 on Ronald Logston, team foul #4 | 80-86 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Ronald Logston is called for the reach on Michael Jeffery - foul #2 on Ronald Logston, team foul #5 | 80-86 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | Michael Jeffery is fouled on the floor by Ronald Logston - foul #3 on Ronald Logston, team foul #6 | 80-86 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini is fouled on the floor by Ronald Logston - foul #4 on Ronald Logston, team foul #7 | 80-86 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Maximo Mancini misses the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston pulls down the rebound | 80-87 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Samuel King misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-87 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston gets the offensive rebound | 80-87 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stanley Weber | 83-87 |
| 00:08 | Illinois State | Craig Williams is hacked by Stanley Weber in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stanley Weber, team foul #8 | 83-87 |
| 00:08 | Illinois State | Craig Williams makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:08 | Illinois State | Craig Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris grabs the board | 83-88 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Samuel King can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 83-88 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-88 |