| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Wright (fresh) SG - Samuel Gray (fresh) SF - Brian Mayers (fresh) PF - Mark Smith (fresh) C - Thomas Micheals (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Shawn Splawn (fresh) SG - Derrick Ford (fresh) SF - Daniel Murray (fresh) PF - Brandon Harris (fresh) C - Floyd Redfield (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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) | |
| 19:35 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Murray - foul #1 on Daniel Murray, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:35 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Indiana State | Samuel Gray steals the ball from Shawn Splawn in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Derrick Ford | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | Daniel Murray is called for the reach on Brian Mayers - foul #2 on Daniel Murray, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Timothy Fender (SF) Daniel Murray | |
| 18:25 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals clanks a jumper in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:23 | Indiana State | Timothy Fender gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Illinois State | Derrick Ford steals it from Samuel Gray in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Splawn - foul #1 on Shawn Splawn, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nash (PG), Ray Dearborn (SG), Scott Smith (SF), George Thornton (PF), Daryl Nolan (C) Thomas Wright, Samuel Gray, Brian Mayers, Mark Smith, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli (PG), Aleksandar Badzinski (SG), Sang Huang (PF), Loyd Barkley (C) Shawn Splawn, Derrick Ford, Brandon Harris, Floyd Redfield | |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-5 |
| 17:38 | Illinois State | Daryl Nolan snags the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:21 | Illinois State | George Thornton misses the jumpshot from the left side | 2-5 |
| 17:19 | Indiana State | Sang Huang pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:14 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Sang Huang | 2-8 |
| 16:55 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-8 |
| 16:37 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Fender | 4-11 |
| 16:25 | Illinois State | Scott Smith misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 4-11 |
| 16:24 | Illinois State | George Thornton snags the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 16:08 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-11 |
| 16:06 | Illinois State | Ray Dearborn tips it back up and in | 6-11 |
| 15:52 | Indiana State | Scott Smith steals it from Frank Antonelli | 6-11 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dennis Nash (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ray Dearborn (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) PF - George Thornton (tiring) C - Daryl Nolan (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Frank Antonelli (fairly fresh) SG - Aleksandar Badzinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Timothy Fender (tiring) PF - Sang Huang (fairly fresh) C - Loyd Barkley (tiring) | |
| 15:27 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-11 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), Carl Thomas (SG), Brian Mayers (SF), Russell Rinker (PF), Thomas Micheals (C) Dennis Nash, Ray Dearborn, Scott Smith, George Thornton, Daryl Nolan | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn (PG), Ernest Cox (SG), Brandon Harris (PF), Floyd Redfield (C) Frank Antonelli, Timothy Fender, Sang Huang, Loyd Barkley | |
| 15:10 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Aleksandar Badzinski | 6-14 |
| 14:49 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 6-14 |
| 14:48 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 14:42 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Shawn Splawn | 6-17 |
| 14:24 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals loses the ball out of bounds | 6-17 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Gray (SG), Mark Smith (PF) Carl Thomas, Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Derrick Ford (SG), Timothy Fender (SF) Ernest Cox, Aleksandar Badzinski | |
| 14:14 | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Floyd Redfield | 6-19 |
| 13:55 | Illinois State | Mark Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 6-19 |
| 13:54 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 6-19 |
| 13:48 | Indiana State | Mark Smith swats the short shot by Floyd Redfield | 6-19 |
| 13:47 | Indiana State | Floyd Redfield gets the offensive rebound | 6-19 |
| 13:27 | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn can't connect on a floater from the left side | 6-19 |
| 13:26 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals gets the rebound | 6-19 |
| 13:23 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright travels in the backcourt | 6-19 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Scott Smith (SF), Russell Rinker (PF) Brian Mayers, Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli (PG), Ernest Cox (SG), Sang Huang (PF) Shawn Splawn, Timothy Fender, Brandon Harris | |
| 13:00 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Antonelli | 6-22 |
| 12:42 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-22 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nash (PG), Brian Mayers (SF) Thomas Wright, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski (SF) Ernest Cox | |
| 12:21 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-22 |
| 12:20 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash grabs the defensive rebound | 6-22 |
| 12:18 | Illinois State | Scott Smith is hacked by Sang Huang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sang Huang, team foul #4 | 6-22 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Smith (PF), George Thornton (C) Brian Mayers, Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn (PG), Brandon Harris (PF) Frank Antonelli, Sang Huang | |
| 12:05 | Illinois State | Mark Smith hits a jumper from the left side set up by George Thornton | 8-22 |
| 12:03 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford is hacked by Dennis Nash in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Nash, team foul #1 | 8-22 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Thomas (SG) Samuel Gray | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 11:49 | Indiana State | Floyd Redfield drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Aleksandar Badzinski | 8-24 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dennis Nash (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Thomas (fresh) SF - Scott Smith (tiring) PF - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Thornton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Shawn Splawn (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Ford (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aleksandar Badzinski (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brandon Harris (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Floyd Redfield (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Illinois State | Scott Smith makes the shot from the right wing | 10-24 |
| 11:41 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford is fouled in the backcourt by George Thornton - foul #1 on George Thornton, team foul #2 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals (C) George Thornton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli (PG), Ernest Cox (SG), Timothy Fender (SF), Sang Huang (C) Shawn Splawn, Derrick Ford, Aleksandar Badzinski, Floyd Redfield | |
| 11:23 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 10-24 |
| 11:22 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Mark Smith | 10-24 |
| 10:59 | Illinois State | Carl Thomas can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 10-24 |
| 10:58 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-24 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Brandon Harris swats the shot by Dennis Nash | 10-24 |
| 10:47 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris gets the rebound | 10-24 |
| 10:41 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 10-24 |
| 10:40 | Indiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Harris | 10-24 |
| 10:28 | Indiana State | Scott Smith is called for the reach on Frank Antonelli - foul #1 on Scott Smith, team foul #3 | 10-24 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), Ray Dearborn (SG), Brian Mayers (SF), Russell Rinker (PF), George Thornton (C) Dennis Nash, Carl Thomas, Scott Smith, Mark Smith, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn (PG), Derrick Ford (SG), Aleksandar Badzinski (SF), Loyd Barkley (PF), Floyd Redfield (C) Frank Antonelli, Ernest Cox, Timothy Fender, Brandon Harris, Sang Huang | |
| 10:20 | Indiana State | Floyd Redfield misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Thomas Wright - foul #1 on Thomas Wright, team foul #4 | 10-24 |
| 10:20 | Indiana State | Floyd Redfield misses the 1st free throw | 10-24 |
| 10:20 | Indiana State | Floyd Redfield makes the 2nd free throw | 10-25 |
| 10:01 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 10-25 |
| 10:00 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-25 |
| 09:47 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 10-25 |
| 09:46 | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley snags the defensive board | 10-25 |
| 09:41 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski loses the dribble to George Thornton | 10-25 |
| 09:23 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 10-25 |
| 09:22 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Loyd Barkley | 10-25 |
| 09:15 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-25 |
| 09:14 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker snags the defensive board | 10-25 |
| 09:10 | Illinois State | Derrick Ford is called for the reach on Ray Dearborn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derrick Ford, team foul #5 | 10-25 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Gray (SG), Scott Smith (SF), Mark Smith (PF) Ray Dearborn, Brian Mayers, Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli (PG), Ernest Cox (SG), Sang Huang (PF) Shawn Splawn, Derrick Ford, Loyd Barkley | |
| 09:00 | Illinois State | Mark Smith misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Sang Huang - foul #2 on Sang Huang, team foul #6 | 10-25 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nash (PG), Thomas Micheals (C) Thomas Wright, George Thornton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Timothy Fender (SF), Brandon Harris (PF) Aleksandar Badzinski, Sang Huang | |
| 09:00 | Illinois State | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 11-25 |
| 09:00 | Illinois State | Mark Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 12-25 |
| 08:49 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Ernest Cox, team foul #7 | 12-25 |
| 08:49 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 12-25 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Russell Rinker (PF) Mark Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 08:46 | Illinois State | Dennis Nash throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-25 |
| 08:27 | Indiana State | Floyd Redfield double dribbles | 12-25 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daryl Nolan (C) Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski (SF) Timothy Fender | |
| 08:03 | Illinois State | Scott Smith misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Aleksandar Badzinski - foul #1 on Aleksandar Badzinski, team foul #8 | 12-25 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), George Thornton (C) Dennis Nash, Daryl Nolan | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley (C) Floyd Redfield | |
| 08:03 | Illinois State | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 08:03 | Illinois State | Scott Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 08:03 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris gets the rebound | 13-25 |
| 07:48 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-25 |
| 07:46 | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley hits the follow up shot | 13-27 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Wright (tiring) SG - Samuel Gray (tiring) SF - Scott Smith (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Russell Rinker (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Thornton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Frank Antonelli (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Aleksandar Badzinski (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brandon Harris (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Loyd Barkley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Samuel Gray | 15-27 |
| 07:23 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Gray - foul #1 on Samuel Gray, team foul #5 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ray Dearborn (SG), Brian Mayers (SF), Mark Smith (PF), Thomas Micheals (C) Samuel Gray, Scott Smith, Russell Rinker, George Thornton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn (PG), Derrick Ford (SG), Timothy Fender (SF), Floyd Redfield (C) Frank Antonelli, Ernest Cox, Aleksandar Badzinski, Brandon Harris | |
| 07:18 | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-27 |
| 07:16 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright grabs the board | 15-27 |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-27 |
| 07:08 | Indiana State | Timothy Fender grabs the defensive rebound | 15-27 |
| 07:03 | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn's floater is tipped away by Mark Smith | 15-27 |
| 07:02 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals gets the rebound | 15-27 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Shawn Splawn is called for the reach on Thomas Wright in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Splawn, team foul #9 | 15-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Thomas (SG) Ray Dearborn | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli (PG) Shawn Splawn | |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright makes the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:59 | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley gets the rebound | 16-27 |
| 06:54 | Indiana State | Thomas Wright picks off the pass by Derrick Ford | 16-27 |
| 06:47 | Illinois State | Brian Mayers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carl Thomas | 18-27 |
| 06:45 | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli's pass is intercepted by Thomas Wright in the backcourt | 18-27 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Frank Antonelli steals the ball from Carl Thomas | 18-27 |
| 06:19 | Indiana State | Timothy Fender misses the dunk | 18-27 |
| 06:18 | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley tips it in | 18-29 |
| 06:18 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-29 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nash (PG), George Thornton (SF), Daryl Nolan (C) Thomas Wright, Brian Mayers, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ernest Cox (SG), Aleksandar Badzinski (SF), Brandon Harris (PF) Derrick Ford, Timothy Fender, Loyd Barkley | |
| 06:15 | Illinois State | Aleksandar Badzinski steps in front of the George Thornton pass in the backcourt | 18-29 |
| 05:51 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-29 |
| 05:50 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski can't tip it in | 18-29 |
| 05:49 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris can't tip it in | 18-29 |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Carl Thomas | 18-29 |
| 05:43 | Illinois State | George Thornton hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-29 |
| 05:42 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris grabs the board | 18-29 |
| 05:37 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski clanks a 3 from straight away | 18-29 |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | Daryl Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 18-29 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Mark Smith lays it in on a nice dish by George Thornton | 20-29 |
| 05:15 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Aleksandar Badzinski | 20-32 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Daryl Nolan lays it up and in on a great pass from Dennis Nash | 22-32 |
| 04:49 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox makes the jumper from the right side set up by Frank Antonelli and he's fouled by Daryl Nolan - foul #1 on Daryl Nolan, team foul #6 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Gray (SG), Ray Dearborn (SF), Russell Rinker (PF), Scott Smith (C) Carl Thomas, George Thornton, Mark Smith, Daryl Nolan | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Timothy Fender (SF), Loyd Barkley (C) Aleksandar Badzinski, Floyd Redfield | |
| 04:49 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox makes the free throw | 22-35 |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Frank Antonelli is called for the reach on Samuel Gray - foul #1 on Frank Antonelli, team foul #10 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG) Dennis Nash | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Derrick Ford (SG), Floyd Redfield (C) Ernest Cox, Brandon Harris | |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 04:28 | Indiana State | Floyd Redfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals (C) Ray Dearborn | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray's pass is intercepted by Loyd Barkley | 24-35 |
| 04:14 | Indiana State | Timothy Fender comes up short on the shot from the right block | 24-35 |
| 04:12 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker pulls down the rebound | 24-35 |
| 04:07 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 24-35 |
| 04:06 | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley grabs the defensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 04:00 | Indiana State | Scott Smith is called for the reach on Loyd Barkley - foul #2 on Scott Smith, team foul #7 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ray Dearborn (SG), Brian Mayers (SF) Samuel Gray, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Shawn Splawn (PG), Daniel Murray (SF), Sang Huang (C) Frank Antonelli, Timothy Fender, Floyd Redfield | |
| 04:00 | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 04:00 | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley misses the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 04:00 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Russell Rinker | 24-36 |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker is hacked by Daniel Murray - foul #3 on Daniel Murray, team foul #11 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nash (PG) Thomas Wright | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski (SF) Daniel Murray | |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Russell Rinker misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 03:44 | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley snags the defensive board | 25-36 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dennis Nash (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Dearborn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Mayers (tired) 2 pts. PF - Russell Rinker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Smith (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Shawn Splawn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Ford (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aleksandar Badzinski (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Loyd Barkley (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Sang Huang (fresh) | |
| 03:38 | Indiana State | Brian Mayers is called for the reach on Aleksandar Badzinski - foul #1 on Brian Mayers, team foul #8 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Smith (PF) Russell Rinker | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 03:38 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 03:38 | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Scott Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Samuel Gray (SG), Thomas Micheals (C) Ray Dearborn, Brian Mayers | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Brandon Harris (PF) Loyd Barkley | |
| 03:00 | Indiana State | Brandon Harris slams it home | 25-40 |
| 02:55 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Shawn Splawn - foul #3 on Shawn Splawn, team foul #12 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Wright (PG), George Thornton (SF) Dennis Nash, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli (PG), Ernest Cox (SG), Timothy Fender (SF), Floyd Redfield (C) Shawn Splawn, Derrick Ford, Aleksandar Badzinski, Brandon Harris | |
| 02:55 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 02:55 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 02:55 | Indiana State | Sang Huang pulls down the rebound | 26-40 |
| 02:37 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Frank Antonelli | 26-42 |
| 02:33 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-42 |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals hits the follow up shot | 28-42 |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Gray - foul #2 on Samuel Gray, team foul #9 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ray Dearborn (SG), Brian Mayers (SF), Russell Rinker (PF) Samuel Gray, Mark Smith, Thomas Micheals | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 02:28 | Illinois State | George Thornton grabs the board | 28-43 |
| 02:16 | Illinois State | Thomas Wright's pass is intercepted by Frank Antonelli | 28-43 |
| 02:12 | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli dunks the ball | 28-45 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Ray Dearborn misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 28-45 |
| 02:06 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox gets the rebound | 28-45 |
| 02:00 | Indiana State | Ernest Cox scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Sang Huang | 28-47 |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | George Thornton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-47 |
| 01:36 | Indiana State | Sang Huang hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 31-47 |
| 01:35 | Illinois State | George Thornton pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 01:13 | Illinois State | Ray Dearborn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 01:11 | Indiana State | Sang Huang snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| 01:04 | Indiana State | Thomas Wright is called for the reach on Timothy Fender - foul #2 on Thomas Wright, team foul #10 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nash (PG), Samuel Gray (SG), Scott Smith (SF), Mark Smith (PF), Daryl Nolan (C) Thomas Wright, Ray Dearborn, Brian Mayers, Russell Rinker, George Thornton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Derrick Ford (SG), Brandon Harris (PF) Ernest Cox, Floyd Redfield | |
| 01:04 | Indiana State | Timothy Fender misses the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 01:04 | Indiana State | Timothy Fender misses the 2nd free throw | 31-47 |
| 01:04 | Illinois State | Daryl Nolan pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Scott Smith can't throw it down but he's fouled by Timothy Fender - foul #1 on Timothy Fender, team foul #13 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aleksandar Badzinski (SF) Timothy Fender | |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Scott Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 00:46 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Sang Huang | 32-47 |
| 00:25 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford is hacked by Daryl Nolan - foul #2 on Daryl Nolan, team foul #11 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Micheals (C) Daryl Nolan | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Loyd Barkley (C) Brandon Harris | |
| 00:25 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford misses the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 00:25 | Indiana State | Derrick Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | Scott Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-48 |
| 00:02 | Indiana State | Frank Antonelli drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-51 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Samuel Gray comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 32-51 |