| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Johnny Bealer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Price (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darryl Scott (fresh) 7 pts. C - Shon Suggs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Walker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Terry Tolliver (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Idaho State | Matthew Price inbounds the ball | 42-48 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott misses the dunk but he's fouled by David Walker - foul #2 on David Walker, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| 19:47 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 19:47 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 19:47 | Illinois State | David Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 19:31 | Illinois State | James Weeks comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 42-48 |
| 19:30 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Johnny Bealer | 42-48 |
| 19:07 | Idaho State | Shon Suggs is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 42-48 |
| 19:05 | Illinois State | James Weeks snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 19:01 | Illinois State | James Weeks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 18:59 | Idaho State | Shon Suggs snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 18:45 | Idaho State | David Walker picks off the pass by Johnny Bealer | 42-48 |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 18:21 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Matthew Price | 42-48 |
| 18:10 | Idaho State | Matthew Price can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Gregg Wilson - foul #2 on Gregg Wilson, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Idaho State | William Byrd (PG), Andrew Jeffries (SG), Doug Eastridge (PF), Samuel Herring (C) Johnny Bealer, Lawrence Brown, Darryl Scott, Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (PG), Billy Messer (SG), Michael Latham (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF), Henry Saari (C) Keith Hutchinson, James Weeks, Gregg Wilson, David Walker, Terry Tolliver | |
| 18:10 | Idaho State | Matthew Price makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 18:10 | Idaho State | Matthew Price makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 17:56 | Illinois State | Henry Saari's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle James (PG) Matthew Price | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:40 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 17:38 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar pulls down the rebound | 44-48 |
| 17:35 | Illinois State | William Byrd steps in front of the Henry Saari pass in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 17:16 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kyle James | 47-48 |
| 16:58 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 16:55 | Idaho State | William Byrd is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Latham - foul #1 on Michael Latham, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer (PG), Lawrence Brown (SG), Matthew Price (SF), Darryl Scott (PF), Shon Suggs (C) Kyle James, William Byrd, Andrew Jeffries, Doug Eastridge, Samuel Herring | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG), James Weeks (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), David Walker (PF), Terry Tolliver (C) Vladislav Zachar, Billy Messer, Michael Latham, Kenneth Carter, Henry Saari | |
| 16:38 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Johnny Bealer | 49-50 |
| 16:35 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson's pass is intercepted by Johnny Bealer in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| 16:34 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Bealer | 51-50 |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | James Weeks is hacked by Lawrence Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Brown, team foul #1 | 51-50 |
| 16:22 | Illinois State | David Walker buries a fadeaway from the right side | 51-52 |
| 16:00 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott hits a wide open jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Johnny Bealer | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Johnny Bealer (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Matthew Price (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Darryl Scott (tiring) 9 pts. C - Shon Suggs (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gerald Garling (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Weeks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Wilson (tiring) 2 reb. PF - David Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Tolliver (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Lawrence Brown steps in front of the Gregg Wilson pass | 53-52 |
| 15:40 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown banks in the layup | 55-52 |
| 15:25 | Illinois State | David Walker misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 15:24 | Idaho State | Matthew Price gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 14:59 | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Brown | 57-52 |
| 14:54 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 14:52 | Illinois State | Gerald Garling gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 14:33 | Illinois State | James Weeks misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 14:31 | Idaho State | Matthew Price grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 14:17 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott double dribbles | 57-52 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert Turner (PG), William Byrd (SG), Andrew Jeffries (SF), Doug Eastridge (PF), Samuel Herring (C) Johnny Bealer, Lawrence Brown, Matthew Price, Darryl Scott, Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Vladislav Zachar (SG), Lado Abeyta (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF), Henry Saari (C) Gerald Garling, James Weeks, Gregg Wilson, David Walker, Terry Tolliver | |
| 14:01 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson's floater is tipped away by Samuel Herring | 57-52 |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta hits the follow up shot | 57-54 |
| 13:58 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Saari - foul #1 on Henry Saari, team foul #4 | 57-54 |
| 13:43 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries is fouled on the floor by Henry Saari - foul #2 on Henry Saari, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Latham (PF) Henry Saari | |
| 13:28 | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Byrd | 60-54 |
| 13:26 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta loses the dribble to Robert Turner in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| 13:25 | Idaho State | Robert Turner can't finish the layup | 60-54 |
| 13:24 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 13:03 | Illinois State | Michael Latham hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Vladislav Zachar | 60-56 |
| 12:44 | Idaho State | Keith Hutchinson steals it from Doug Eastridge | 60-56 |
| 12:21 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 12:20 | Idaho State | Robert Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 12:14 | Idaho State | Robert Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-56 |
| 12:13 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries snags the offensive board | 60-56 |
| 11:57 | Idaho State | Samuel Herring's pass is intercepted by Keith Hutchinson | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Robert Turner (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Byrd (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Jeffries (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Doug Eastridge (tiring) 5 pts. C - Samuel Herring (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Vladislav Zachar (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lado Abeyta (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Latham (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Carter (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-56 |
| 11:36 | Idaho State | Samuel Herring grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 11:30 | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Byrd | 63-56 |
| 11:07 | Illinois State | Michael Latham clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-56 |
| 11:06 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 11:03 | Idaho State | Robert Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle James (PG), Lawrence Brown (SG), Matthew Price (SF), Darryl Scott (PF), Shon Suggs (C) Robert Turner, William Byrd, Andrew Jeffries, Doug Eastridge, Samuel Herring | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Billy Messer (SG), Henry Saari (PF), Terry Tolliver (C) Vladislav Zachar, Michael Latham, Kenneth Carter | |
| 10:58 | Illinois State | Billy Messer buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Hutchinson | 63-58 |
| 10:36 | Idaho State | Matthew Price is hacked by Lado Abeyta - foul #4 on Lado Abeyta, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG) Lado Abeyta | |
| 10:23 | Idaho State | Matthew Price misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 10:22 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Terry Tolliver | 63-58 |
| 10:09 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-58 |
| 10:08 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Shon Suggs | 63-58 |
| 09:46 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Price and he's fouled by Terry Tolliver - foul #1 on Terry Tolliver, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert Turner (PG), Doug Eastridge (PF) Kyle James, Darryl Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG), Gregg Wilson (SF), David Walker (PF) Keith Hutchinson, Billy Messer, Henry Saari | |
| 09:46 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown misses the free throw | 65-58 |
| 09:46 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | David Walker is hacked by Robert Turner - foul #4 on Robert Turner, team foul #2 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer (PG) Robert Turner | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 09:15 | Illinois State | The short jumper by David Walker is denied by Shon Suggs | 65-58 |
| 09:14 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Brown | 65-58 |
| 09:14 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle James (PG), Samuel Herring (C) Johnny Bealer, Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Billy Messer (SG) James Weeks | |
| 09:12 | Idaho State | Billy Messer steals the ball from Matthew Price in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 08:55 | Illinois State | Billy Messer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-58 |
| 08:54 | Illinois State | David Walker gets the offensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 08:33 | Illinois State | David Walker connects on the runner in the paint set up by Gerald Garling and he's fouled by Matthew Price - foul #3 on Matthew Price, team foul #3 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | William Byrd (SF), Darryl Scott (PF), Shon Suggs (C) Matthew Price, Doug Eastridge, Samuel Herring | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (SG), Henry Saari (C) Billy Messer, Terry Tolliver | |
| 08:33 | Illinois State | David Walker misses the free throw | 65-60 |
| 08:33 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Saari | 65-60 |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Henry Saari misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Shon Suggs - foul #1 on Shon Suggs, team foul #4 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer (PG) Kyle James | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG) Gerald Garling | |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Henry Saari makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Henry Saari makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 08:02 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown is hacked by Vladislav Zachar - foul #1 on Vladislav Zachar, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Kenneth Carter (C) Vladislav Zachar, David Walker | |
| 08:02 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 08:02 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 07:46 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-62 |
| 07:44 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter tips it in | 67-64 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Johnny Bealer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lawrence Brown (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Byrd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darryl Scott (tired) 9 pts. C - Shon Suggs (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Weeks (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Wilson (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Henry Saari (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Gregg Wilson - foul #3 on Gregg Wilson, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert Turner (PG), Matthew Price (SF), Samuel Herring (C) Lawrence Brown, Darryl Scott, Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta (SF), Terry Tolliver (C) Gregg Wilson, Kenneth Carter | |
| 07:30 | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:30 | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 07:13 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-64 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle James (PG), Doug Eastridge (PF) Robert Turner, Johnny Bealer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (PG), Billy Messer (SG), David Walker (PF) Keith Hutchinson, James Weeks, Henry Saari | |
| 06:55 | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-64 |
| 06:53 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 06:50 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Price - foul #4 on Matthew Price, team foul #5 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries (SG) William Byrd | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG) Vladislav Zachar | |
| 06:35 | Illinois State | David Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 06:34 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta tips it but misses | 69-64 |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | David Walker can't tip it in | 69-64 |
| 06:31 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver gets the offensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Gerald Garling misses badly on the uncontested floater from the free throw line | 69-64 |
| 06:21 | Illinois State | Billy Messer snags the offensive board | 69-64 |
| 06:12 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta makes the fadeaway from close range | 69-66 |
| 06:10 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Jeffries, team foul #6 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert Turner (PG), Lawrence Brown (SG), Darryl Scott (PF), Shon Suggs (C) Kyle James, Andrew Jeffries, Doug Eastridge, Samuel Herring | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Vladislav Zachar (SG), Kenneth Carter (PF), Henry Saari (C) Gerald Garling, Billy Messer, David Walker, Terry Tolliver | |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | Henry Saari connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Keith Hutchinson | 69-68 |
| 05:34 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott is hacked by Kenneth Carter - foul #1 on Kenneth Carter, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Idaho State | William Byrd (SF) Matthew Price | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Michael Latham (SF) Vladislav Zachar, Lado Abeyta | |
| 05:34 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:34 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | James Weeks misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 05:15 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter misses the tip | 70-68 |
| 05:14 | Idaho State | Shon Suggs grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 04:58 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 70-68 |
| 04:56 | Illinois State | Michael Latham grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Henry Saari is fouled in the backcourt by William Byrd - foul #1 on William Byrd, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries (SG), Johnny Bealer (PF), Samuel Herring (C) Lawrence Brown, Darryl Scott, Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG), Lado Abeyta (SF), Terry Tolliver (C) Keith Hutchinson, Michael Latham, Kenneth Carter | |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Henry Saari makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Henry Saari makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:29 | Idaho State | Robert Turner misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 04:28 | Idaho State | William Byrd tips it in | 72-70 |
| 04:07 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by William Byrd - foul #2 on William Byrd, team foul #8 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle James (PG), Matthew Price (SF), Doug Eastridge (PF) Robert Turner, William Byrd, Johnny Bealer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (PG), Billy Messer (SG), David Walker (PF) Gerald Garling, James Weeks, Henry Saari | |
| 04:07 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| 04:07 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta makes the free throw | 72-73 |
| 03:52 | Idaho State | Samuel Herring hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Andrew Jeffries | 74-73 |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar is hacked by Kyle James in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle James, team foul #9 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown (SG), Shon Suggs (C) Andrew Jeffries, Samuel Herring | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG), Kenneth Carter (C) Lado Abeyta, Terry Tolliver | |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Carter | 74-73 |
| 03:33 | Illinois State | Billy Messer is hacked by Doug Eastridge - foul #2 on Doug Eastridge, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| 03:33 | Illinois State | Billy Messer makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:33 | Illinois State | Billy Messer makes the 2nd free throw | 74-75 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Kyle James (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Brown (tired) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Price (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Doug Eastridge (tiring) 8 pts. C - Shon Suggs (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gerald Garling (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vladislav Zachar (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Messer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Walker (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Carter (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-75 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer (PF) Doug Eastridge | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson (SF), Michael Latham (C) Vladislav Zachar, Kenneth Carter | |
| 02:47 | Illinois State | Lawrence Brown takes the ball from David Walker | 74-75 |
| 02:47 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-75 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries (SG), William Byrd (SF), Samuel Herring (C) Lawrence Brown, Matthew Price, Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (SG), Terry Tolliver (C) Gregg Wilson, David Walker | |
| 02:30 | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 74-75 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Gerald Garling grabs the board | 74-75 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | William Byrd is called for the reach on Vladislav Zachar - foul #3 on William Byrd, team foul #11 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert Turner (PG), Darryl Scott (PF) Kyle James, Johnny Bealer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Gregg Wilson (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF) Gerald Garling, Billy Messer, Michael Latham | |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 02:05 | Idaho State | Keith Hutchinson is called for the reach on Robert Turner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Hutchinson, team foul #11 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge (SF) William Byrd | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:05 | Idaho State | Robert Turner makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 02:05 | Idaho State | Robert Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 01:54 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Doug Eastridge - foul #3 on Doug Eastridge, team foul #12 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown (SG), Matthew Price (SF), Shon Suggs (C) Andrew Jeffries, Doug Eastridge, Samuel Herring | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Lado Abeyta (SF), David Walker (PF) Keith Hutchinson, Gregg Wilson, Kenneth Carter | |
| 01:54 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-77 |
| 01:54 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 01:54 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 01:49 | Idaho State | James Weeks is called for the reach on Lawrence Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Weeks, team foul #12 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG) Vladislav Zachar | |
| 01:49 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 01:49 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson's pass is intercepted by Darryl Scott | 78-79 |
| 01:20 | Idaho State | Terry Tolliver denies the turnaround by Shon Suggs | 78-79 |
| 01:18 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver pulls down the rebound | 78-79 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Matthew Price picks off the pass by James Weeks in the backcourt | 78-79 |
| 01:14 | Idaho State | Matthew Price banks in the layup | 80-79 |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | David Walker is hacked by Darryl Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darryl Scott, team foul #13 | 80-79 |
| 01:09 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-79 |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | David Walker makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | David Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-81 |
| 00:48 | Idaho State | Robert Turner makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Brown | 83-81 |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver is wide open but clanks a jump hook from the left block | 83-81 |
| 00:22 | Idaho State | The rebound goes to Lawrence Brown | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Idaho State | James Weeks is called for the reach on Lawrence Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Weeks, team foul #13 | 83-81 |
| 00:19 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown misses the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:19 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Matthew Price can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 84-84 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Robert Turner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Brown (tired) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Price (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Darryl Scott (tired) 10 pts. C - Shon Suggs (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Weeks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lado Abeyta (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - David Walker (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Tolliver (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Idaho State | Shon Suggs wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Idaho State | Matthew Price misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 84-84 |
| 04:39 | Idaho State | Shon Suggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-84 |
| 04:26 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown is whistled for a carry | 84-84 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer (PG), William Byrd (SG), Andrew Jeffries (SF), Doug Eastridge (PF), Samuel Herring (C) Robert Turner, Lawrence Brown, Matthew Price, Darryl Scott, Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), Henry Saari (PF), Michael Latham (C) James Weeks, Lado Abeyta, David Walker, Terry Tolliver | |
| 04:24 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-84 |
| 04:04 | Idaho State | William Byrd hits a wide open floater from close range on a nice dish by Johnny Bealer | 86-84 |
| 03:45 | Illinois State | Andrew Jeffries steals the ball from Keith Hutchinson | 86-84 |
| 03:37 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 86-84 |
| 03:35 | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge tips it but misses | 86-84 |
| 03:34 | Idaho State | William Byrd tips it home | 88-84 |
| 03:15 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 88-84 |
| 03:13 | Idaho State | Andrew Jeffries grabs the board | 88-84 |
| 03:07 | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Doug Eastridge | 91-84 |
| 02:51 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson hits the finger roll set up by Vladislav Zachar and he's fouled by Samuel Herring - foul #1 on Samuel Herring, team foul #14 | 91-86 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Kyle James (PG), Lawrence Brown (SG) Johnny Bealer, Andrew Jeffries | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (SG), Billy Messer (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF) Vladislav Zachar, Gregg Wilson, Michael Latham | |
| 02:51 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson makes the free throw | 91-87 |
| 02:39 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle James | 93-87 |
| 02:36 | Illinois State | Billy Messer loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 93-87 |
| Subs | Idaho State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta (SF) Keith Hutchinson | |
| 02:13 | Idaho State | Lado Abeyta is called for the reach on Kyle James - foul #5 on Lado Abeyta, team foul #14 | 93-87 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Matthew Price (SF) Lawrence Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Terry Tolliver (C) Lado Abeyta, Henry Saari | |
| 02:13 | Idaho State | Kyle James makes the 1st free throw | 94-87 |
| 02:13 | Idaho State | Kyle James misses the 2nd free throw | 94-87 |
| 02:13 | Illinois State | James Weeks grabs the defensive rebound | 94-87 |
| 01:49 | Illinois State | Gerald Garling comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 94-87 |
| 01:48 | Idaho State | Samuel Herring snags the defensive board | 94-87 |
| 01:30 | Idaho State | Kyle James travels with the ball | 94-87 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Robert Turner (PG), Lawrence Brown (SG), Darryl Scott (PF), Shon Suggs (C) Kyle James, William Byrd, Doug Eastridge, Samuel Herring | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Gregg Wilson (SF), David Walker (PF) Gerald Garling, Billy Messer, Kenneth Carter | |
| 01:10 | Illinois State | Shon Suggs steps in front of the David Walker pass | 94-87 |
| 01:10 | Idaho State | Idaho State calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 94-87 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Turner | 96-87 |
| Lineup | Idaho State | PG - Robert Turner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Lawrence Brown (tired) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Price (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Darryl Scott (tired) 10 pts. C - Shon Suggs (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Weeks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregg Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Walker (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Tolliver (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | James Weeks is fouled on the floor by Darryl Scott - foul #3 on Darryl Scott, team foul #15 | 96-87 |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | James Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 96-88 |
| 00:49 | Illinois State | James Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 96-89 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott is fouled in the backcourt by James Weeks - foul #4 on James Weeks, team foul #15 | 96-89 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge (C) Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:47 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott makes the 1st free throw | 97-89 |
| 00:47 | Idaho State | Darryl Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 98-89 |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gregg Wilson | 98-92 |
| 00:40 | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge is hacked by Keith Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Hutchinson, team foul #16 | 98-92 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer (C) Darryl Scott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:40 | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge misses the 1st free throw | 98-92 |
| 00:40 | Idaho State | Doug Eastridge makes the 2nd free throw | 99-92 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson is hacked by Matthew Price - foul #5 on Matthew Price, team foul #16 | 99-92 |
| Subs | Idaho State | Darryl Scott (PF), Shon Suggs (C) Matthew Price, Johnny Bealer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 99-93 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 99-94 |
| 00:31 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown is fouled in the backcourt by James Weeks - foul #5 on James Weeks, team foul #17 | 99-94 |
| Subs | Idaho State | William Byrd (SF), Johnny Bealer (C) Darryl Scott, Shon Suggs | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (SG) James Weeks | |
| 00:31 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown misses the 1st free throw | 99-94 |
| 00:31 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 100-94 |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | William Byrd takes the ball from Gregg Wilson | 100-94 |
| 00:21 | Idaho State | Lawrence Brown misses the lay-in | 100-94 |
| 00:19 | Idaho State | Robert Turner hits the follow up shot | 102-94 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 102-94 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar gets the offensive rebound | 102-94 |
| 00:07 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 102-94 |
| 00:05 | Idaho State | Johnny Bealer snags the defensive board | 102-94 |
| Game Plan | Idaho State | Idaho State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Idaho State | Robert Turner runs out the clock | 102-94 |