| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Huff (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Blanton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ivan Szubinski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Burk (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Morillo (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Fauver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mathew Jones (fresh) 8 pts. C - Bradley Anderson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | David Blanton inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | David Blanton is fouled on the floor by Wilbert Fauver - foul #2 on Wilbert Fauver, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:35 | Illinois State | Bradley Anderson is called for the reach on Roland Jackson - foul #3 on Bradley Anderson, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mark Moore (C) Bradley Anderson | |
| 19:19 | Illinois State | John Shaw shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-35 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 19:15 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Roland Jackson - foul #1 on Roland Jackson, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:10 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Burk | 30-37 |
| 18:56 | Illinois State | Raymond Huff misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-37 |
| 18:54 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:39 | Arkansas State | John Burk is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Burk, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Patterson (SG), Robert May (SF), Christopher Vallo (PF) Raymond Huff, David Blanton, Ivan Szubinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 18:28 | Illinois State | John Shaw splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | Christopher Vallo snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:13 | Illinois State | Corey Patterson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 30-37 |
| 18:11 | Illinois State | Robert May tips it in | 32-37 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas State | Robert May is called for the reach on Wilbert Fauver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert May, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Jackson (SG), Ronny McGinness (SF) John Shaw, Roland Jackson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Tuttle (PG), Eric Foley (SG), Robert Bradshaw (PF) John Burk, Carlos Morillo, Mathew Jones | |
| 17:47 | Arkansas State | Robert Bradshaw scores on a turnaround in the paint | 32-39 |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | Corey Patterson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 32-39 |
| 17:40 | Illinois State | Corey Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:24 | Illinois State | Corey Patterson is fouled on the floor by Brian Tuttle - foul #2 on Brian Tuttle, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ivan Szubinski (PF), Larry Villeda (C) Robert May, Christopher Vallo | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Maynard (SF) Wilbert Fauver | |
| 17:08 | Illinois State | John Jackson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 17:06 | Illinois State | Ronny McGinness grabs the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 16:56 | Illinois State | Corey Patterson scores on a jumper from the left side | 34-39 |
| 16:37 | Arkansas State | Larry Villeda is called for the reach on Jesse Maynard - foul #1 on Larry Villeda, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Shaw (PG), Raymond Huff (SG), David Blanton (SF), Roland Jackson (C) Corey Patterson, John Jackson, Ronny McGinness, Larry Villeda | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burk (PG), Carlos Morillo (SG), Mathew Jones (PF) Brian Tuttle, Eric Foley, Robert Bradshaw | |
| 16:24 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Burk | 34-42 |
| 16:16 | Illinois State | David Blanton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-42 |
| 16:15 | Illinois State | John Shaw tips it home | 36-42 |
| 16:13 | Arkansas State | Raymond Huff is called for the reach on Carlos Morillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Huff, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Vallo (PF) Ivan Szubinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 16:00 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 15:58 | Arkansas State | Jesse Maynard tips it back up and in | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Shaw (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Huff (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Blanton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Vallo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roland Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Burk (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Morillo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mathew Jones (fresh) 8 pts. C - Mark Moore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Illinois State | David Blanton comes up short on the shot from the left side | 36-44 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas State | John Burk grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 15:29 | Arkansas State | John Burk knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Jesse Maynard | 36-47 |
| 15:12 | Illinois State | John Shaw misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 15:10 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to David Blanton | 36-47 |
| 14:58 | Illinois State | Raymond Huff can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 36-47 |
| 14:57 | Arkansas State | John Burk grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 14:29 | Arkansas State | Jesse Maynard scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from John Burk | 36-49 |
| 14:13 | Illinois State | John Burk picks off the pass by Christopher Vallo | 36-49 |
| 13:52 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 36-49 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas State | John Burk grabs the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas State | John Burk makes the wide open shot from the right wing set up by Carlos Morillo | 36-51 |
| 13:10 | Illinois State | Roland Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-51 |
| 13:09 | Arkansas State | Mathew Jones gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:54 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo's pass is intercepted by Christopher Vallo | 36-51 |
| 12:42 | Illinois State | David Blanton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on David Blanton, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Patterson (PG), John Jackson (SG), Ronny McGinness (SF), Ivan Szubinski (PF), Robert May (C) John Shaw, Raymond Huff, David Blanton, Christopher Vallo, Roland Jackson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Tuttle (PG), Eric Foley (SG), Wilbert Fauver (SF), Robert Bradshaw (PF), Bradley Anderson (C) John Burk, Carlos Morillo, Jesse Maynard, Mathew Jones, Mark Moore | |
| 12:23 | Arkansas State | Robert Bradshaw misses the wide open turnaround from close range | 36-51 |
| 12:21 | Illinois State | Ronny McGinness pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:01 | Illinois State | Robert May drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronny McGinness | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Corey Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronny McGinness (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ivan Szubinski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert May (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Brian Tuttle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eric Foley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wilbert Fauver (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Bradshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Anderson (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:45 | Arkansas State | Corey Patterson takes the ball from Eric Foley | 39-51 |
| 11:41 | Illinois State | Corey Patterson dunks the ball | 41-51 |
| 11:25 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson is hacked by Robert May - foul #3 on Robert May, team foul #6 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmie Wheelock (SF), Larry Villeda (C) Ronny McGinness, Robert May | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 11:11 | Arkansas State | Brian Tuttle is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Brian Tuttle, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Shaw (PG) Corey Patterson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 10:55 | Illinois State | John Jackson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Eric Foley - foul #1 on Eric Foley, team foul #6 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo (SG), Mathew Jones (PF) Eric Foley, Robert Bradshaw | |
| 10:55 | Illinois State | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:55 | Illinois State | John Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 10:55 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Bradley Anderson | 42-51 |
| 10:37 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-51 |
| 10:36 | Illinois State | Jimmie Wheelock pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:17 | Illinois State | Ivan Szubinski connects on the shot from the left side | 44-51 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 10:05 | Illinois State | Jimmie Wheelock grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 09:45 | Illinois State | Mathew Jones picks off the pass by Ivan Szubinski | 44-51 |
| 09:23 | Arkansas State | Mathew Jones buries a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Larry Villeda - foul #2 on Larry Villeda, team foul #7 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Patterson (SG), Ronny McGinness (SF), Robert May (PF), Roland Jackson (C) John Jackson, Jimmie Wheelock, Ivan Szubinski, Larry Villeda | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burk (PG), Eric Foley (SG) Brian Tuttle, Carlos Morillo | |
| 09:23 | Arkansas State | Mathew Jones makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 09:08 | Illinois State | Ronny McGinness clanks a floater from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 09:06 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 08:43 | Arkansas State | John Burk is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 44-54 |
| 08:41 | Illinois State | Roland Jackson gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 08:21 | Illinois State | Corey Patterson makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Roland Jackson | 47-54 |
| 08:16 | Arkansas State | Ronny McGinness picks off the pass by Wilbert Fauver | 47-54 |
| 07:54 | Illinois State | Roland Jackson banks in the layup set up by Robert May and he's hacked by John Burk - foul #3 on John Burk, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Huff (SG), David Blanton (SF), Ivan Szubinski (PF) John Shaw, Ronny McGinness, Robert May | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo (SG), Jesse Maynard (SF), Robert Bradshaw (PF), Mark Moore (C) Eric Foley, Wilbert Fauver, Mathew Jones, Bradley Anderson | |
| 07:54 | Illinois State | Roland Jackson makes the free throw | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Corey Patterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Raymond Huff (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Blanton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ivan Szubinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Roland Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Burk (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Morillo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Maynard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Bradshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Arkansas State | John Burk buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Morillo | 50-56 |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | David Blanton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 07:21 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 07:01 | Arkansas State | John Burk comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 06:59 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore grabs the offensive board | 50-56 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore misses the wide open shot from the right block but the foul's on Raymond Huff - foul #3 on Raymond Huff, team foul #8 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Shaw (PG), Jimmie Wheelock (SG), Christopher Vallo (C) Corey Patterson, Raymond Huff, Roland Jackson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Tuttle (PG), Wilbert Fauver (SF) John Burk, Jesse Maynard | |
| 06:46 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:34 | Illinois State | David Blanton connects on the jumper from the left side | 52-58 |
| 06:30 | Arkansas State | Brian Tuttle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Jackson (SG), Robert May (C) David Blanton, Ivan Szubinski | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eric Foley (SG), Bradley Anderson (C) Carlos Morillo, Mark Moore | |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | John Jackson is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 06:12 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:51 | Arkansas State | Robert Bradshaw misses short on an open runner from the baseline | 52-58 |
| 05:49 | Illinois State | John Shaw snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 05:31 | Illinois State | John Shaw splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-58 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson is hacked by Jimmie Wheelock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmie Wheelock, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Huff (SG), David Blanton (SF), Ivan Szubinski (PF), Roland Jackson (C) John Jackson, Jimmie Wheelock, Christopher Vallo, Robert May | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo (SG), Jesse Maynard (SF), Mathew Jones (PF) Eric Foley, Wilbert Fauver, Robert Bradshaw | |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 05:29 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 05:27 | Illinois State | Carlos Morillo picks off the pass by John Shaw in the backcourt | 55-60 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas State | Brian Tuttle hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Carlos Morillo | 55-63 |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | John Shaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Patterson (PG), Ronny McGinness (SF) John Shaw, David Blanton | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burk (PG), Mark Moore (C) Brian Tuttle, Bradley Anderson | |
| 04:43 | Arkansas State | Raymond Huff is called for the reach on Carlos Morillo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Huff, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Villeda (C) Roland Jackson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| 04:43 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:43 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ronny McGinness | 55-63 |
| 04:17 | Illinois State | John Burk steps in front of the Corey Patterson pass | 55-63 |
| 04:13 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Burk | 55-65 |
| 03:56 | Illinois State | Raymond Huff is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Raymond Huff, team foul #11 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Jackson (PG), David Blanton (SF), Robert May (PF), Roland Jackson (C) Raymond Huff, Ronny McGinness, Ivan Szubinski, Larry Villeda | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Eric Foley (SG), Wilbert Fauver (SF) Carlos Morillo, Jesse Maynard | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Corey Patterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Blanton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert May (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Roland Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Burk (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Foley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wilbert Fauver (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mathew Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. C - Mark Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Shaw (PG), Christopher Vallo (PF) Corey Patterson, Robert May | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Illinois State | Christopher Vallo drills a turnaround from the left block | 57-65 |
| 03:13 | Arkansas State | Mathew Jones hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 57-65 |
| 03:12 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver can't tip it in | 57-65 |
| 03:10 | Illinois State | John Jackson gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| 02:54 | Illinois State | John Jackson hits a 3 from the left corner set up by David Blanton | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Arkansas State | Mark Moore is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-65 |
| 02:31 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver tips it home | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Christopher Vallo misses long on a runner near the basket | 60-67 |
| 02:07 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Mark Moore | 60-67 |
| 02:05 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver is fouled in the backcourt by David Blanton - foul #2 on David Blanton, team foul #12 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Patterson (PG), Jimmie Wheelock (SG), Ronny McGinness (SF), Ivan Szubinski (PF), Robert May (C) John Shaw, John Jackson, David Blanton, Christopher Vallo, Roland Jackson | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brian Tuttle (PG), Carlos Morillo (SG), Robert Bradshaw (PF), Bradley Anderson (C) John Burk, Eric Foley, Mathew Jones, Mark Moore | |
| 02:05 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:05 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | Robert May grabs the defensive rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:51 | Illinois State | Robert May misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 60-68 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Robert Bradshaw is hacked by Ivan Szubinski - foul #2 on Ivan Szubinski, team foul #13 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Shaw (PG), David Blanton (SF), Roland Jackson (C) Jimmie Wheelock, Ronny McGinness, Robert May | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burk (PG) Brian Tuttle | |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Robert Bradshaw misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Robert Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 01:32 | Illinois State | Ivan Szubinski can't connect on a floater near the basket | 60-69 |
| 01:31 | Illinois State | Ivan Szubinski tips it home | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:13 | Arkansas State | Robert Bradshaw misses the floater in the lane | 62-69 |
| 01:12 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ivan Szubinski | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Ivan Szubinski is hacked by Wilbert Fauver - foul #3 on Wilbert Fauver, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Mathew Jones (PF) Robert Bradshaw | |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Ivan Szubinski makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:51 | Illinois State | Ivan Szubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Arkansas State | John Burk hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 64-69 |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | Ivan Szubinski grabs the board | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | John Shaw shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver is hacked by John Shaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Shaw, team foul #14 | 67-69 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | John Shaw misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to John Burk | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | John Burk runs out the clock | 67-71 |