| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Davis (fresh) SG - Brian Peck (fresh) SF - Robert Pharr (fresh) PF - James Jackson (fresh) C - Robert Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harold Blevins (fresh) SG - Darrell Beck (fresh) SF - John Sharer (fresh) PF - James Franceski (fresh) C - Jimmy Griswold (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | James Jackson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | Wichita State | John Davis loses the dribble to Harold Blevins in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:56 | Illinois State | John Sharer can't throw it down | 0-0 |
| 19:55 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:54 | Illinois State | James Franceski grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Illinois State | James Franceski can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Wichita State | Robert Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Wichita State | Darrell Beck steps in front of the John Davis pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Darrell Beck | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Wichita State | Brian Peck lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Wichita State | John Davis hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Harold Blevins | 5-4 |
| 18:16 | Wichita State | John Davis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-4 |
| 18:15 | Wichita State | Brian Peck grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 18:01 | Wichita State | James Jackson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 18:00 | Wichita State | John Davis tips it in | 7-4 |
| 17:51 | Illinois State | John Davis takes the ball from Jimmy Griswold | 7-4 |
| 17:49 | Wichita State | John Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Darrell Beck - foul #1 on Darrell Beck, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Theodore Stoehr (PG), Joe Thoreson (SG), Arthur Sharp (SF), Frank Burns (PF), Alan Montgomery (C) John Davis, Brian Peck, Robert Pharr, James Jackson, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), Odis Webb (SF), Dan Dunbar (PF), Keith Patnode (C) Harold Blevins, Darrell Beck, John Sharer, James Franceski, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 17:37 | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp is wide open but clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Dan Dunbar - foul #1 on Dan Dunbar, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 17:37 | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 8-4 |
| 17:37 | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 17:20 | Illinois State | Odis Webb drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dane Ham | 9-6 |
| 17:02 | Wichita State | Frank Burns makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Theodore Stoehr | 11-6 |
| 16:41 | Illinois State | Alan Montgomery is called for the reach on Dane Ham - foul #1 on Alan Montgomery, team foul #1 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter McMahen (PG), Richard Jackson (SF), James Jackson (PF) Theodore Stoehr, Arthur Sharp, Alan Montgomery | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kent Harris (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), James Franceski (PF), Charles Simon (C) Dane Ham, Nicholas Wink, Dan Dunbar, Keith Patnode | |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | Odis Webb misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Richard Jackson - foul #1 on Richard Jackson, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Brian Peck (SG) Joe Thoreson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | Odis Webb misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | Odis Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 16:16 | Wichita State | Peter McMahen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 11-7 |
| 16:14 | Illinois State | Odis Webb gets the rebound | 11-7 |
| 15:53 | Illinois State | James Franceski makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kent Harris | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Peter McMahen (fresh) SG - Brian Peck (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Richard Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - James Jackson (tiring) C - Frank Burns (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Kent Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Odis Webb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Franceski (tiring) 2 pts. C - Charles Simon (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Peter McMahen is denied by Odis Webb | 11-9 |
| 15:35 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 15:28 | Illinois State | James Franceski is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Franceski, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp (PG), Joe Thoreson (SG), Robert Pharr (SF), Alan Montgomery (PF), Robert Smith (C) Peter McMahen, Brian Peck, Richard Jackson, James Jackson, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), John Sharer (SF), Jimmy Griswold (C) Kent Harris, Darrell Beck, Odis Webb, Charles Simon | |
| 15:07 | Wichita State | Robert Smith hits a wide open runner in the lane on a nice dish by Joe Thoreson | 13-9 |
| 15:05 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins is hacked by Arthur Sharp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Sharp, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Theodore Stoehr (PG) Robert Pharr | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Keith Patnode (C) Harold Blevins, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 14:58 | Illinois State | Dane Ham hits a 3 from straight away set up by John Sharer | 13-12 |
| 14:47 | Wichita State | Alan Montgomery makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joe Thoreson | 15-12 |
| 14:45 | Illinois State | Dane Ham is hacked by Theodore Stoehr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Theodore Stoehr, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Pharr (SF), Frank Burns (PF) Arthur Sharp, Alan Montgomery | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Odis Webb (PF) Nicholas Wink, James Franceski | |
| 14:33 | Illinois State | Dane Ham is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Harold Blevins | 15-15 |
| 14:23 | Wichita State | Robert Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Odis Webb | 15-15 |
| 14:21 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Keith Patnode | 15-15 |
| 14:03 | Illinois State | John Sharer hits a shot from just outside the lane | 15-17 |
| 13:35 | Wichita State | Theodore Stoehr hits a shot from the left wing set up by Joe Thoreson | 17-17 |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Robert Pharr takes the ball from Dane Ham | 17-17 |
| 13:11 | Wichita State | Frank Burns loses the ball out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter McMahen (PG), Brian Peck (SG), Richard Jackson (SF), James Jackson (PF), Alan Montgomery (C) Theodore Stoehr, Joe Thoreson, Robert Pharr, Frank Burns, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink (SG), Kent Harris (SF), Dan Dunbar (PF), Jimmy Griswold (C) Dane Ham, John Sharer, Odis Webb, Keith Patnode | |
| 12:49 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Kent Harris | 17-19 |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | Brian Peck misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Nicholas Wink - foul #1 on Nicholas Wink, team foul #4 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Davis (PG), Arthur Sharp (SF) Peter McMahen, Richard Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Beck (SG), Charles Simon (PF) Harold Blevins, Dan Dunbar | |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | Brian Peck misses the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 12:33 | Wichita State | Brian Peck misses the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 12:33 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold snags the defensive board | 17-19 |
| 12:26 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kent Harris | 17-22 |
| 12:24 | Wichita State | Brian Peck's pass is intercepted by Kent Harris in the backcourt | 17-22 |
| 12:14 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block | 17-22 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 17-22 |
| 11:55 | Wichita State | Alan Montgomery pulls down the rebound | 17-22 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Davis (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Brian Peck (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Arthur Sharp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Jackson (tired) C - Alan Montgomery (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Kent Harris (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Wink (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Simon (fairly fresh) C - Jimmy Griswold (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Wichita State | Jimmy Griswold is called for the reach on Alan Montgomery - foul #1 on Jimmy Griswold, team foul #5 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Burns (C) Alan Montgomery | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), John Sharer (SF), James Franceski (PF) Kent Harris, Nicholas Wink, Charles Simon | |
| 11:31 | Wichita State | John Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-22 |
| 11:30 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 11:18 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Sharer | 17-24 |
| 11:14 | Wichita State | Harold Blevins steals the ball from Brian Peck in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| 10:57 | Illinois State | Arthur Sharp steals the ball from Harold Blevins | 17-24 |
| 10:53 | Wichita State | John Davis dunks the ball on a nice dish by Arthur Sharp | 19-24 |
| 10:51 | Illinois State | John Davis picks off the pass by James Franceski in the backcourt | 19-24 |
| 10:40 | Wichita State | Brian Peck is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Peck, team foul #5 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter McMahen (PG), Joe Thoreson (SG), Richard Jackson (SF), Alan Montgomery (PF), Robert Smith (C) John Davis, Brian Peck, Arthur Sharp, James Jackson, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Nicholas Wink (SG), Odis Webb (SF), Dan Dunbar (PF), Keith Patnode (C) Harold Blevins, Darrell Beck, John Sharer, James Franceski, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 10:19 | Illinois State | Dane Ham misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 19-24 |
| 10:18 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink tips it home | 19-26 |
| 09:50 | Wichita State | Robert Smith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-26 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | Odis Webb snags the defensive board | 19-26 |
| 09:45 | Illinois State | Peter McMahen is called for the reach on Dane Ham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter McMahen, team foul #6 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Theodore Stoehr (PG), Robert Pharr (SF), Frank Burns (PF) Peter McMahen, Richard Jackson, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kent Harris (PG), James Franceski (PF), Jimmy Griswold (C) Dane Ham, Dan Dunbar, Keith Patnode | |
| 09:25 | Illinois State | Odis Webb buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Kent Harris | 19-28 |
| 09:09 | Wichita State | Frank Burns misses long on a floater from the right side | 19-28 |
| 09:08 | Illinois State | James Franceski gets the rebound | 19-28 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | James Franceski can't finish the uncontested layup | 19-28 |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Joe Thoreson | 19-28 |
| 08:36 | Wichita State | Alan Montgomery knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Theodore Stoehr and he's fouled by Nicholas Wink - foul #2 on Nicholas Wink, team foul #6 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Davis (PG), Brian Peck (SG), Arthur Sharp (SF), James Jackson (PF) Theodore Stoehr, Joe Thoreson, Robert Pharr, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Darrell Beck (SG), John Sharer (SF), Charles Simon (C) Kent Harris, Nicholas Wink, Odis Webb, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 08:36 | Wichita State | Alan Montgomery misses the free throw | 21-28 |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Charles Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 21-28 |
| 08:24 | Illinois State | John Sharer is whistled for traveling | 21-28 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter McMahen (PG), Robert Smith (C) John Davis, Alan Montgomery | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Patnode (C) James Franceski | |
| 08:12 | Wichita State | Robert Smith is whistled for traveling | 21-28 |
| 07:51 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck lays it in set up by John Sharer and he's fouled by Peter McMahen - foul #2 on Peter McMahen, team foul #7 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Davis (PG), Richard Jackson (SF) Peter McMahen, Arthur Sharp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Dan Dunbar (PF) Harold Blevins, Charles Simon | |
| 07:51 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck makes the free throw | 21-31 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Davis (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brian Peck (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Richard Jackson (fresh) PF - James Jackson (tired) C - Robert Smith (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dane Ham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Sharer (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dan Dunbar (fresh) C - Keith Patnode (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:47 | Wichita State | Brian Peck is called for traveling in the backcourt | 21-31 |
| 07:35 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode connects on the open fadeaway near the basket set up by John Sharer | 21-33 |
| 07:32 | Wichita State | Brian Peck is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-33 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Burns (C) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Odis Webb (SF), Jimmy Griswold (C) John Sharer, Keith Patnode | |
| 07:27 | Illinois State | Odis Webb connects on the shot from the right block and he's hacked by Richard Jackson - foul #2 on Richard Jackson, team foul #8 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Pharr (SF) Richard Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Franceski (PF) Dan Dunbar | |
| 07:27 | Illinois State | Odis Webb makes the free throw | 21-36 |
| 07:09 | Wichita State | James Franceski swats the layup by John Davis | 21-36 |
| 07:07 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck grabs the board | 21-36 |
| 06:48 | Illinois State | Dane Ham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-36 |
| 06:47 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold hits the follow up shot | 21-38 |
| 06:47 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-38 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Theodore Stoehr (PG), Joe Thoreson (PF), Robert Smith (C) John Davis, James Jackson, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Kent Harris (SG), John Sharer (SF), Charles Simon (C) Dane Ham, Darrell Beck, James Franceski, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 06:28 | Wichita State | Robert Pharr misses long on a jumper in the lane | 21-38 |
| 06:27 | Illinois State | Charles Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 21-38 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from John Sharer | 21-40 |
| 05:57 | Wichita State | Charles Simon swats the shot by Robert Pharr | 21-40 |
| 05:55 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Charles Simon | 21-40 |
| 05:51 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block | 21-40 |
| 05:50 | Wichita State | Joe Thoreson snags the defensive board | 21-40 |
| 05:38 | Wichita State | Joe Thoreson travels with the ball | 21-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp (SF), Alan Montgomery (PF), Frank Burns (C) Brian Peck, Robert Pharr, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (SG), Dan Dunbar (PF), Keith Patnode (C) Kent Harris, Odis Webb, Charles Simon | |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Stoehr - foul #2 on Theodore Stoehr, team foul #9 | 21-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Davis (PG) Theodore Stoehr | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins makes the 1st free throw | 21-41 |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | Harold Blevins misses the 2nd free throw | 21-41 |
| 05:34 | Wichita State | Frank Burns snags the defensive board | 21-41 |
| 05:18 | Wichita State | John Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-41 |
| 05:16 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Sharp | 21-41 |
| 05:06 | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp jams it on a great pass from Joe Thoreson | 23-41 |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | John Sharer misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Burns - foul #1 on Frank Burns, team foul #10 | 23-41 |
| Subs | Wichita State | James Jackson (PF) Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Darrell Beck (SG), James Franceski (PF), Jimmy Griswold (C) Harold Blevins, Dan Dunbar, Keith Patnode | |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | John Sharer makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | John Sharer makes the 2nd free throw | 23-43 |
| 04:33 | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's hacked by James Franceski - foul #2 on James Franceski, team foul #7 | 23-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Brian Peck (SG) Joe Thoreson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Odis Webb (SF), Dan Dunbar (PF) John Sharer, James Franceski | |
| 04:33 | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 04:33 | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 04:33 | Wichita State | Arthur Sharp makes the 3rd free throw | 26-43 |
| 04:10 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck is fouled on the floor by Brian Peck - foul #2 on Brian Peck, team foul #11 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joe Thoreson (SG), Robert Pharr (SF), Frank Burns (C) John Davis, Brian Peck, Alan Montgomery | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Kent Harris (SF) Dane Ham, Dan Dunbar | |
| 04:10 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck makes the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 04:10 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 04:06 | Wichita State | Joe Thoreson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-45 |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck is fouled on the floor by Robert Pharr - foul #1 on Robert Pharr, team foul #12 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Theodore Stoehr (PG), Brian Peck (SG), Richard Jackson (SF), Robert Smith (C) Arthur Sharp, Joe Thoreson, Robert Pharr, Frank Burns | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink (SF), James Franceski (PF), Keith Patnode (C) Harold Blevins, Odis Webb, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck misses the 1st free throw | 26-45 |
| 03:41 | Illinois State | Darrell Beck misses the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 03:41 | Wichita State | Richard Jackson grabs the board | 26-45 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Theodore Stoehr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Peck (tired) 2 pts. SF - Richard Jackson (fresh) PF - James Jackson (very tired) C - Robert Smith (very tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Kent Harris (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Darrell Beck (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Wink (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Franceski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Patnode (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:22 | Wichita State | Theodore Stoehr hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 26-45 |
| 03:20 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Franceski | 26-45 |
| 03:01 | Illinois State | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Nicholas Wink - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #13 | 26-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Peter McMahen (PG), Alan Montgomery (PF), Frank Burns (C) Theodore Stoehr, James Jackson, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Odis Webb (SF) Kent Harris, Darrell Beck | |
| 03:01 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink misses the 1st free throw | 26-45 |
| 03:01 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink makes the 2nd free throw | 26-46 |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Odis Webb is called for the reach on Richard Jackson - foul #1 on Odis Webb, team foul #8 | 26-46 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joe Thoreson (SG) Brian Peck | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold (C) Keith Patnode | |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Richard Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 26-46 |
| 02:49 | Illinois State | Jimmy Griswold pulls down the rebound | 26-46 |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Peter McMahen steps in front of the Nicholas Wink pass in the backcourt | 26-46 |
| 02:43 | Wichita State | Peter McMahen banks in the layup | 28-46 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Harold Blevins and he's hacked by Joe Thoreson - foul #1 on Joe Thoreson, team foul #14 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Pharr (SF) Richard Jackson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dane Ham (PG), Charles Simon (PF) Harold Blevins, James Franceski | |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink makes the free throw | 28-49 |
| 02:19 | Wichita State | Peter McMahen is called for a charge - foul #3 on Peter McMahen, team foul #15 | 28-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Theodore Stoehr (PG), James Jackson (PF), Robert Smith (C) Peter McMahen, Frank Burns, Alan Montgomery | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 01:59 | Illinois State | Dane Ham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-49 |
| 01:57 | Wichita State | Joe Thoreson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-49 |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | Joe Thoreson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-49 |
| 01:45 | Wichita State | Robert Pharr tips it home | 30-49 |
| 01:35 | Illinois State | Dane Ham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 30-49 |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Simon | 30-49 |
| 01:14 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink connects on the floater from the right side set up by Dane Ham | 30-51 |
| 01:12 | Wichita State | Nicholas Wink steps in front of the Joe Thoreson pass in the backcourt | 30-51 |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Nicholas Wink steps out of bounds on the sideline | 30-51 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Davis (PG), Brian Peck (SG), Richard Jackson (SF), Frank Burns (PF), Alan Montgomery (C) Theodore Stoehr, Joe Thoreson, Robert Pharr, James Jackson, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Blevins (PG), Kent Harris (SG), John Sharer (SF), Dan Dunbar (PF), Keith Patnode (C) Dane Ham, Nicholas Wink, Odis Webb, Charles Simon, Jimmy Griswold | |
| 00:36 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Frank Burns is blocked by Dan Dunbar | 30-51 |
| 00:34 | Illinois State | Keith Patnode gets the rebound | 30-51 |
| 00:05 | Illinois State | Dan Dunbar misses the lay-in | 30-51 |
| 00:04 | Wichita State | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 30-51 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | John Davis misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 30-51 |