| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alton Coleman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jack Brunelle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Steven Elliott (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Craig Barnard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonah Weis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Durazo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Gragg (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Erik Durazo - foul #1 on Erik Durazo, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 19:40 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 19:40 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 19:30 | Indiana State | Steven Elliott is called for 10 seconds | 30-36 |
| 19:15 | Illinois State | John Dietz scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Alton Coleman | 32-36 |
| 19:11 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 19:09 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:52 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Don Schwartzer | 35-36 |
| 18:34 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger McArthy (PG), Steve Byers (SG), Kevin Balk (SF), Arthur Thoms (PF), Brian Lovett (C) Don Schwartzer, Alton Coleman, Jack Brunelle, John Dietz, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Scott (PG), Joe Mason (SG), George Mosley (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Jeffrey Jacobson (C) Steven Elliott, Craig Barnard, Jonah Weis, Erik Durazo, Steven Gragg | |
| 18:31 | Illinois State | George Mosley is called for the reach on Kevin Balk in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Mosley, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | Steve Byers hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kevin Balk | 38-36 |
| 18:18 | Indiana State | Joe Mason misses long on a floater in the paint | 38-36 |
| 18:17 | Indiana State | Larry Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:01 | Indiana State | Joe Mason can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 17:57 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 17:41 | Indiana State | Joe Mason is hacked by Kevin Balk - foul #2 on Kevin Balk, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Blair (SG) Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Beckett (PG), Craig Barnard (SG), Erik Durazo (PF), Steven Gragg (C) Donald Scott, George Mosley, Larry Nelson, Jeffrey Jacobson | |
| 17:30 | Indiana State | Joe Mason misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 17:28 | Illinois State | Steve Byers grabs the board | 38-36 |
| 16:59 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 16:57 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:53 | Indiana State | Joe Mason scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Beckett | 38-38 |
| 16:33 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 38-38 |
| 16:31 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Erik Durazo | 38-38 |
| 16:05 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-38 |
| 16:03 | Illinois State | Steve Byers pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:50 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 15:48 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Steve Byers (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Blair (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Roger McArthy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Arthur Thoms (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Balk (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - John Beckett (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Craig Barnard (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Mason (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Erik Durazo (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Gragg (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Alton Coleman (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), John Dietz (PF), Brian Lovett (C) Steve Byers, Kevin Blair, Roger McArthy, Arthur Thoms, Kevin Balk | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Steven Elliott (SG), Jonah Weis (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Jeffrey Jacobson (C) John Beckett, Craig Barnard, Joe Mason, Erik Durazo, Steven Gragg | |
| 15:20 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Dietz - foul #2 on John Dietz, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Clarence Neal (C) Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 15:20 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:20 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 15:14 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 14:57 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-40 |
| 14:56 | Illinois State | John Dietz snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 14:36 | Illinois State | Larry Nelson is called for the reach on Jack Brunelle - foul #1 on Larry Nelson, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Brian Lovett (C) Don Schwartzer, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Scott (PG), George Mosley (PF) Kyle Wood, Jeffrey Jacobson | |
| 14:19 | Illinois State | Steven Elliott steals the ball from John Dietz | 38-40 |
| 14:00 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 38-40 |
| 13:59 | Indiana State | George Mosley tips it in | 38-42 |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Twombly | 41-42 |
| 13:39 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis is fouled on the floor by Jack Brunelle - foul #1 on Jack Brunelle, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Clarence Neal (C) Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Craig Barnard (SG), Erik Durazo (PF), Steven Gragg (C) Donald Scott, Steven Elliott, George Mosley, Larry Nelson | |
| 13:26 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood is hacked by Clarence Neal - foul #1 on Clarence Neal, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG) Robert Twombly | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 13:14 | Indiana State | Craig Barnard is called for traveling | 41-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger McArthy (SG) Alton Coleman | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jeffrey Jacobson (C) Steven Gragg | |
| 12:59 | Illinois State | Kyle Wood picks off the pass by Don Schwartzer | 41-42 |
| 12:44 | Indiana State | Craig Barnard knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kyle Wood | 41-45 |
| 12:28 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 12:06 | Indiana State | Craig Barnard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 12:05 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Jacobson gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 11:36 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Jacobson connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Craig Barnard and the foul's on Clarence Neal - foul #2 on Clarence Neal, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Steve Byers (SG), Arthur Thoms (PF), Brian Lovett (C) Don Schwartzer, Jack Brunelle, John Dietz, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Scott (PG), John Beckett (SG), Joe Mason (SF), George Mosley (C) Kyle Wood, Craig Barnard, Jonah Weis, Erik Durazo | |
| 11:36 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Jacobson misses the free throw | 44-47 |
| 11:36 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Twombly (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steve Byers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roger McArthy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Thoms (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Lovett (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Donald Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Beckett (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joe Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Jacobson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Illinois State | Steve Byers buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Lovett | 47-47 |
| 10:54 | Indiana State | George Mosley misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Steve Byers - foul #2 on Steve Byers, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Blair (SG), Kevin Balk (SF) Steve Byers, Roger McArthy | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Steven Elliott (SG), Steven Gragg (C) Donald Scott, John Beckett, Jeffrey Jacobson | |
| 10:54 | Indiana State | George Mosley misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:54 | Indiana State | George Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:26 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-48 |
| 10:25 | Indiana State | George Mosley grabs the defensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:21 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 47-48 |
| 10:19 | Indiana State | Joe Mason tips it home | 47-50 |
| 10:17 | Illinois State | Robert Twombly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Roger McArthy (SF) Robert Twombly, Arthur Thoms | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Larry Nelson (PF) George Mosley | |
| 10:11 | Indiana State | Joe Mason hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 09:58 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Elliott - foul #2 on Steven Elliott, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (PG), Alton Coleman (SG) Don Schwartzer, Kevin Blair | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jonah Weis (SF) Joe Mason | |
| 09:58 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 09:58 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:45 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis is whistled for traveling | 49-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle (SF), Clarence Neal (C) Roger McArthy, Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Scott (PG), John Beckett (SG) Kyle Wood, Steven Elliott | |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Jonah Weis steals it from Steve Byers | 49-53 |
| 09:27 | Indiana State | John Beckett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Erik Durazo (PF) Larry Nelson | |
| 09:14 | Illinois State | Steve Byers can't connect on a shot from the right side | 49-53 |
| 09:12 | Indiana State | Steven Gragg grabs the defensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 09:07 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from John Beckett | 49-55 |
| 08:51 | Illinois State | Steve Byers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Roger McArthy (SF), Arthur Thoms (PF), Brian Lovett (C) Steve Byers, Jack Brunelle, Kevin Balk, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Steven Elliott (SG), Joe Mason (SF) Donald Scott, John Beckett, Jonah Weis | |
| 08:26 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kyle Wood | 49-58 |
| 08:06 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 08:04 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Thoms | 49-58 |
| 07:40 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Twombly | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Twombly (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alton Coleman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger McArthy (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Thoms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Lovett (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Kyle Wood (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Steven Elliott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joe Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Erik Durazo (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Gragg (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 07:23 | Illinois State | Robert Twombly snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 07:18 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), John Dietz (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Robert Twombly, Alton Coleman, Roger McArthy, Arthur Thoms, Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Scott (PG), Craig Barnard (SG), Jonah Weis (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Jeffrey Jacobson (C) Kyle Wood, Steven Elliott, Joe Mason, Erik Durazo, Steven Gragg | |
| 07:02 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Jacobson makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jonah Weis | 52-60 |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | John Dietz scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 54-60 |
| 06:36 | Indiana State | Jack Brunelle steals it from Craig Barnard in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 06:25 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-60 |
| 06:23 | Indiana State | Larry Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 06:20 | Indiana State | Jack Brunelle is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jacobson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Brunelle, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (SG), Roger McArthy (SF), Kevin Balk (C) Kevin Blair, Jack Brunelle, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Beckett (PG), Steven Elliott (SG), George Mosley (SF) Donald Scott, Craig Barnard, Jonah Weis | |
| 06:20 | Indiana State | Jeffrey Jacobson misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 06:20 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 06:06 | Illinois State | John Dietz is open and lays it up and in set up by Kevin Balk | 56-60 |
| 05:43 | Indiana State | Steven Elliott double dribbles | 56-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (SG), Brian Lovett (C) Don Schwartzer, John Dietz | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Jonah Weis (SF), Erik Durazo (PF) Steven Elliott, George Mosley, Jeffrey Jacobson | |
| 05:27 | Illinois State | Steve Byers misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-60 |
| 05:25 | Indiana State | Larry Nelson gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:21 | Indiana State | John Beckett comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 05:19 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:03 | Illinois State | Steve Byers buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Alton Coleman | 59-60 |
| 04:40 | Indiana State | John Beckett misses the 3 from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 04:38 | Indiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonah Weis | 59-60 |
| 04:33 | Indiana State | Larry Nelson comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Brian Lovett - foul #3 on Brian Lovett, team foul #8 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Twombly (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Arthur Thoms (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Steve Byers, Alton Coleman, Roger McArthy, Kevin Balk, Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Steven Elliott (PG), Craig Barnard (SG), Joe Mason (SF), Steven Gragg (C) Kyle Wood, John Beckett, Jonah Weis, Erik Durazo | |
| 04:33 | Indiana State | Larry Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 04:33 | Indiana State | Larry Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:28 | Illinois State | Larry Nelson is called for the reach on Robert Twombly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Nelson, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Erik Durazo (PF) Larry Nelson | |
| 04:23 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 04:22 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle tips it in | 61-62 |
| 04:20 | Indiana State | Steven Gragg is hacked by Kevin Blair in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Blair, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | George Mosley (PF) Erik Durazo | |
| 04:20 | Indiana State | Steven Gragg misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:20 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Clarence Neal and he's hacked by Craig Barnard - foul #2 on Craig Barnard, team foul #6 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Dietz (PF) Jack Brunelle | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Scott (PG) Craig Barnard | |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:44 | Indiana State | George Mosley blows the wide open layup | 64-62 |
| 03:43 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 03:24 | Illinois State | John Dietz misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-62 |
| 03:22 | Indiana State | Steven Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Twombly (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin Blair (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arthur Thoms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Dietz (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Neal (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Donald Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Elliott (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Joe Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Mosley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Gragg (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Indiana State | Steven Gragg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Alton Coleman (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Brian Lovett (C) Robert Twombly, Kevin Blair, Arthur Thoms, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kyle Wood (PG), Craig Barnard (SG), Jonah Weis (SF), Erik Durazo (PF), Jeffrey Jacobson (C) Donald Scott, Steven Elliott, Joe Mason, George Mosley, Steven Gragg | |
| 03:02 | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alton Coleman | 66-62 |
| 02:56 | Indiana State | Craig Barnard loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| 02:33 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (SG), Roger McArthy (SF), Kevin Balk (C) Alton Coleman, Jack Brunelle, Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Steven Elliott (SG), Joe Mason (SF), Steven Gragg (C) Craig Barnard, Jonah Weis, Jeffrey Jacobson | |
| 02:31 | Indiana State | Kyle Wood is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kyle Wood, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| 02:12 | Illinois State | Kyle Wood is called for the reach on Kevin Balk - foul #5 on Kyle Wood, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms (PF) John Dietz | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Scott (PG), Larry Nelson (PF) Kyle Wood, Erik Durazo | |
| 02:12 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 02:12 | Indiana State | Larry Nelson grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 02:05 | Indiana State | Roger McArthy picks off the pass by Donald Scott | 66-62 |
| 01:58 | Illinois State | Steve Byers is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), John Dietz (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Steve Byers, Roger McArthy, Arthur Thoms, Kevin Balk | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Craig Barnard (SG), Jonah Weis (SF), Erik Durazo (PF) Donald Scott, Joe Mason, Larry Nelson | |
| 01:53 | Indiana State | John Dietz steals it from Erik Durazo | 66-62 |
| 01:42 | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer travels with the ball | 66-62 |
| 01:42 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| 01:26 | Indiana State | Steven Elliott hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Craig Barnard | 66-65 |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Elliott - foul #3 on Steven Elliott, team foul #9 | 66-65 |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:16 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo is hacked by John Dietz - foul #3 on John Dietz, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| 01:16 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:16 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:07 | Illinois State | The short jumper by John Dietz is denied by Jonah Weis | 68-66 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | John Dietz can't tip it in | 68-66 |
| 01:04 | Indiana State | Steven Gragg gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:04 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| 01:02 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-66 |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:34 | Indiana State | Steven Gragg comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 70-66 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | John Dietz snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Steven Elliott is called for the reach on John Dietz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Elliott, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (PG), Roger McArthy (SF) Don Schwartzer, Jack Brunelle | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:32 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | John Dietz makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | John Dietz makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:28 | Indiana State | Roger McArthy steps in front of the Steven Elliott pass in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman is fouled on the floor by Craig Barnard - foul #3 on Craig Barnard, team foul #11 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Balk (C) Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:26 | Indiana State | Steven Gragg gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:21 | Indiana State | Steven Elliott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Elliott - foul #5 on Steven Elliott, team foul #12 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Jack Brunelle (SF) Steve Byers, Roger McArthy | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Scott (PG) Steven Elliott | |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Indiana State | Craig Barnard is hacked by Alton Coleman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alton Coleman, team foul #11 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Clarence Neal (C) Kevin Balk | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:15 | Indiana State | Craig Barnard makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:15 | Indiana State | Craig Barnard makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | John Dietz is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Scott - foul #1 on Donald Scott, team foul #13 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (PG), Roger McArthy (SF), Kevin Balk (C) Don Schwartzer, Jack Brunelle, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | John Dietz misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | John Dietz makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Indiana State | Jonah Weis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-68 |
| 00:04 | Indiana State | Erik Durazo snags the offensive board | 75-68 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Donald Scott is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-68 |