| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Weeks (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Lado Abeyta (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Tolliver (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Kendall Arocho (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Mastin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Felipe Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Wildermuth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Leonard (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 19:43 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 19:31 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 19:29 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard tips it but misses | 32-37 |
| 19:28 | Illinois State | David Walker snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 19:12 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta knocks in the driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Felipe Martinez - foul #3 on Felipe Martinez, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter (PF) David Walker | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Erickson (SF), Roy Kerfoot (PF) Felipe Martinez, Carl Wildermuth | |
| 19:12 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta misses the free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:12 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 18:50 | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 18:48 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver snags the defensive board | 34-37 |
| 18:45 | Illinois State | Kendall Arocho takes the ball from Kenneth Carter in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 18:31 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kendall Arocho | 34-40 |
| 18:29 | Illinois State | Kendall Arocho steals the ball from James Weeks in the backcourt | 34-40 |
| 18:22 | Alabama State | Richard Mastin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 18:20 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:17 | Illinois State | Samuel Leonard is called for the reach on James Weeks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Leonard, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (PG), Billy Messer (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), Henry Saari (PF), Michael Latham (C) Keith Hutchinson, James Weeks, Lado Abeyta, Kenneth Carter, Terry Tolliver | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Lowe (PG), Douglas Katzer (SF), Ronnie Abron (PF), Terry Deleon (C) Kendall Arocho, Richard Mastin, Roy Kerfoot, Samuel Leonard | |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Michael Latham scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Gregg Wilson and he's fouled by Terry Deleon - foul #2 on Terry Deleon, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Richard Mastin (SG) Michael Erickson | |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Michael Latham misses the free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:58 | Alabama State | Douglas Katzer gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:43 | Alabama State | Richard Mastin hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-43 |
| 17:38 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar is hacked by Terry Deleon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Deleon, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Walker (PF) Michael Latham | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth (PF) Terry Deleon | |
| 17:20 | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregg Wilson | 38-43 |
| 17:17 | Alabama State | Vladislav Zachar is called for the reach on Michael Lowe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vladislav Zachar, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG), James Weeks (SG), Lado Abeyta (SF), Terry Tolliver (C) Vladislav Zachar, Billy Messer, Gregg Wilson, Henry Saari | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Edward Scheller (PG), Michael Erickson (SF), Roy Kerfoot (C) Michael Lowe, Douglas Katzer, Ronnie Abron | |
| 17:01 | Alabama State | The short jumper by Michael Erickson is denied by Terry Tolliver | 38-43 |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 16:44 | Illinois State | James Weeks loses the dribble to Roy Kerfoot | 38-43 |
| 16:42 | Alabama State | Gerald Garling is called for the reach on Edward Scheller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Garling, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG) Gerald Garling | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard (C) Roy Kerfoot | |
| 16:22 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Terry Tolliver - foul #1 on Terry Tolliver, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Latham (SF), Kenneth Carter (C) Lado Abeyta, Terry Tolliver | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho (PG) Edward Scheller | |
| 16:22 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 16:22 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:11 | Illinois State | Michael Latham drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from James Weeks | 40-45 |
| 16:09 | Alabama State | David Walker is called for the reach on Kendall Arocho in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Walker, team foul #4 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver (C) David Walker | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 15:41 | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Tolliver | 40-45 |
| 15:39 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth misses the tip | 40-45 |
| 15:37 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth gets the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Weeks (tiring) 4 ast. SF - Michael Latham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Carter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Tolliver (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Kendall Arocho (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Mastin (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Michael Erickson (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Carl Wildermuth (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Leonard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard is whistled for a carry | 40-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vladislav Zachar (PG), Billy Messer (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), David Walker (PF), Henry Saari (C) Keith Hutchinson, James Weeks, Michael Latham, Kenneth Carter, Terry Tolliver | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Lowe (PG), Douglas Katzer (SG), Felipe Martinez (SF), Roy Kerfoot (PF), Ronnie Abron (C) Kendall Arocho, Richard Mastin, Michael Erickson, Carl Wildermuth, Samuel Leonard | |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | David Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-45 |
| 15:14 | Alabama State | Roy Kerfoot is open but misses the lay-in | 40-45 |
| 15:13 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 15:08 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Lowe | 40-48 |
| 14:51 | Illinois State | David Walker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Henry Saari | 42-48 |
| 14:45 | Alabama State | Douglas Katzer misses long on a floater from the left side | 42-48 |
| 14:44 | Alabama State | Roy Kerfoot grabs the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 14:39 | Alabama State | Roy Kerfoot connects on the open jump hook from the left block set up by Douglas Katzer | 42-50 |
| 14:20 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Vladislav Zachar | 45-50 |
| 14:06 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Lowe and he's fouled by Vladislav Zachar - foul #4 on Vladislav Zachar, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), Gerald Garling (SG), Lado Abeyta (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF), Terry Tolliver (C) Vladislav Zachar, Billy Messer, Gregg Wilson, David Walker, Henry Saari | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho (PG), Michael Erickson (SG), Terry Deleon (PF), Samuel Leonard (C) Michael Lowe, Douglas Katzer, Roy Kerfoot, Ronnie Abron | |
| 14:06 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 13:42 | Illinois State | Felipe Martinez steals the ball from Gerald Garling | 45-53 |
| 13:38 | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho hits the finger roll on a great pass from Felipe Martinez | 45-55 |
| 13:16 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson jams it on a nice dish by Gerald Garling | 47-55 |
| 13:01 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Erickson | 47-57 |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 47-57 |
| 12:47 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta tips it home | 49-57 |
| 12:25 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Kendall Arocho | 49-59 |
| 12:23 | Illinois State | Michael Erickson takes the ball from Lado Abeyta in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 12:13 | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho is fouled on the floor by Keith Hutchinson - foul #2 on Keith Hutchinson, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), David Walker (PF), Michael Latham (C) Gerald Garling, Lado Abeyta, Kenneth Carter, Terry Tolliver | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Edward Scheller (PG), Richard Mastin (SG), Carl Wildermuth (PF), Roy Kerfoot (C) Kendall Arocho, Michael Erickson, Terry Deleon, Samuel Leonard | |
| 12:00 | Alabama State | Roy Kerfoot connects on the open floater from the right block and the foul's on Michael Latham - foul #2 on Michael Latham, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Billy Messer (SG) James Weeks | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 12:00 | Alabama State | Roy Kerfoot makes the free throw | 49-62 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | David Walker's pass is intercepted by Richard Mastin in the backcourt | 49-62 |
| 11:54 | Alabama State | Edward Scheller hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Mastin | 49-64 |
| 11:52 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Mastin - foul #1 on Richard Mastin, team foul #5 | 49-64 |
| 11:40 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-64 |
| 11:39 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez grabs the board | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Messer (fresh) SF - Gregg Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Walker (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Latham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Edward Scheller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Mastin (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Felipe Martinez (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Wildermuth (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roy Kerfoot (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Alabama State | Edward Scheller can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 11:27 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to David Walker | 49-64 |
| 11:09 | Illinois State | Gregg Wilson is hacked by Felipe Martinez - foul #4 on Felipe Martinez, team foul #6 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Weeks (SG), Lado Abeyta (SF), Henry Saari (C) Billy Messer, Gregg Wilson, Michael Latham | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho (PG), Douglas Katzer (SF), Ronnie Abron (PF) Edward Scheller, Felipe Martinez, Carl Wildermuth | |
| 10:52 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta hits a wide open shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Weeks | 51-64 |
| 10:45 | Alabama State | Richard Mastin is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Mastin, team foul #7 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver (C) David Walker | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard (C) Ronnie Abron | |
| 10:27 | Illinois State | Henry Saari hits the finger roll set up by Terry Tolliver | 53-64 |
| 10:00 | Alabama State | Keith Hutchinson picks off the pass by Kendall Arocho | 53-64 |
| 10:00 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG), Billy Messer (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), Kenneth Carter (PF) Keith Hutchinson, James Weeks, Lado Abeyta, Henry Saari | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Edward Scheller (PG), Michael Lowe (SG), Michael Erickson (SF), Carl Wildermuth (PF), Ronnie Abron (C) Kendall Arocho, Richard Mastin, Douglas Katzer, Roy Kerfoot, Samuel Leonard | |
| 09:41 | Illinois State | Ronnie Abron swats the shot by Gregg Wilson | 53-64 |
| 09:40 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver tips it home | 55-64 |
| 09:23 | Alabama State | Michael Erickson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Michael Lowe | 55-67 |
| 09:05 | Illinois State | Billy Messer knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-67 |
| 08:37 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Michael Erickson | 58-69 |
| 08:22 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Scheller - foul #2 on Edward Scheller, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), James Weeks (SG), Michael Latham (SF), David Walker (PF) Gerald Garling, Billy Messer, Gregg Wilson, Kenneth Carter | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho (PG), Richard Mastin (SG), Douglas Katzer (SF), Terry Deleon (PF), Roy Kerfoot (C) Edward Scheller, Michael Lowe, Michael Erickson, Carl Wildermuth, Ronnie Abron | |
| 08:22 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 08:22 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 08:04 | Alabama State | Douglas Katzer connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Deleon | 60-72 |
| 07:46 | Illinois State | David Walker is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 07:31 | Alabama State | James Weeks steals it from Richard Mastin | 63-72 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Keith Hutchinson (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Weeks (tiring) 5 ast. SF - Michael Latham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Walker (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Tolliver (very tired) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Kendall Arocho (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Mastin (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Katzer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Deleon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Kerfoot (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Weeks | 66-72 |
| 07:00 | Alabama State | Roy Kerfoot misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 66-72 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to James Weeks | 66-72 |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | Kendall Arocho picks off the pass by Keith Hutchinson | 66-72 |
| 06:25 | Alabama State | Roy Kerfoot is alone and drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Kendall Arocho | 66-74 |
| 06:06 | Illinois State | Michael Latham's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Deleon | 66-74 |
| 06:05 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Kendall Arocho | 66-74 |
| 06:02 | Alabama State | Terry Deleon's pass is intercepted by Terry Tolliver in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 05:43 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 68-74 |
| 05:24 | Alabama State | Roy Kerfoot misses the lay-in | 68-74 |
| 05:23 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Richard Mastin is called for the reach on Michael Latham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Mastin, team foul #9 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG), Vladislav Zachar (SG), Billy Messer (SF), Henry Saari (C) Keith Hutchinson, James Weeks, David Walker, Terry Tolliver | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Edward Scheller (PG), Michael Erickson (SG), Felipe Martinez (SF), Carl Wildermuth (PF), Samuel Leonard (C) Kendall Arocho, Richard Mastin, Douglas Katzer, Terry Deleon, Roy Kerfoot | |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Michael Latham makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Michael Latham makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 05:11 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter (C) Michael Latham | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 04:55 | Illinois State | Billy Messer scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-74 |
| 04:30 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 73-74 |
| 04:28 | Illinois State | Kenneth Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 73-74 |
| 04:07 | Illinois State | Billy Messer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-74 |
| 04:05 | Alabama State | Michael Erickson gets the rebound | 73-74 |
| 04:03 | Alabama State | Michael Erickson is fouled in the backcourt by Vladislav Zachar - foul #5 on Vladislav Zachar, team foul #8 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta (SF) Vladislav Zachar | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Lowe (PG), Ronnie Abron (PF) Edward Scheller, Carl Wildermuth | |
| 04:03 | Alabama State | Michael Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Billy Messer | 73-74 |
| 03:57 | Illinois State | Michael Lowe is called for the reach on Billy Messer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Lowe, team foul #10 | 73-74 |
| 03:57 | Illinois State | Billy Messer makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:57 | Illinois State | Billy Messer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:35 | Alabama State | Ronnie Abron loses the dribble to Gerald Garling | 75-74 |
| 03:21 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta can't throw it down | 75-74 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta can't tip it in | 75-74 |
| 03:17 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez grabs the board | 75-74 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Gerald Garling (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Messer (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lado Abeyta (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Saari (tiring) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Carter (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Michael Lowe (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Erickson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Felipe Martinez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ronnie Abron (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Leonard (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Alabama State | Michael Erickson is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Garling - foul #4 on Gerald Garling, team foul #9 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson (PG), James Weeks (SG), Gregg Wilson (SF), David Walker (PF) Gerald Garling, Billy Messer, Lado Abeyta, Kenneth Carter | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho (PG) Michael Lowe | |
| 03:14 | Alabama State | Michael Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:14 | Alabama State | Michael Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | Henry Saari grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 03:03 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 75-75 |
| 03:02 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 02:49 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard is called for traveling | 75-75 |
| 02:49 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Edward Scheller (PG), Michael Lowe (SG) Kendall Arocho, Michael Erickson | |
| 02:30 | Illinois State | David Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-75 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson misses the tip | 75-75 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard pulls down the rebound | 75-75 |
| 02:10 | Alabama State | Michael Lowe misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-75 |
| 02:09 | Alabama State | Michael Lowe gets the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 01:54 | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 01:52 | Alabama State | Ronnie Abron grabs the offensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 01:35 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard connects on the open 3 from the right corner | 75-78 |
| 01:35 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta (SF), Terry Tolliver (C) Gregg Wilson, Henry Saari | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho (PG), Richard Mastin (SG), Carl Wildermuth (PF) Edward Scheller, Michael Lowe, Ronnie Abron | |
| 01:33 | Illinois State | Keith Hutchinson double dribbles in the backcourt | 75-78 |
| 01:20 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth clanks a runner in the paint | 75-78 |
| 01:18 | Alabama State | Samuel Leonard grabs the offensive rebound | 75-78 |
| 01:04 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Kendall Arocho and he's fouled by David Walker - foul #4 on David Walker, team foul #10 | 75-80 |
| 01:04 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-80 |
| 01:04 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth makes the free throw | 75-81 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-81 |
| 00:37 | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 75-81 |
| 00:35 | Illinois State | Terry Tolliver grabs the board | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-81 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Terry Tolliver | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Alabama State | Richard Mastin is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Hutchinson - foul #3 on Keith Hutchinson, team foul #11 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Erickson (SF) Felipe Martinez | |
| 00:29 | Alabama State | Richard Mastin makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:29 | Alabama State | Richard Mastin misses the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | David Walker gets the rebound | 78-82 |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | David Walker makes the wide open 3 from the right corner set up by Terry Tolliver | 81-82 |
| 00:20 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth is hacked by Keith Hutchinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Hutchinson, team foul #12 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Felipe Martinez (SF) Michael Erickson | |
| 00:20 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:20 | Alabama State | Carl Wildermuth makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Lado Abeyta, team foul #13 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Erickson (SF) Felipe Martinez | |
| 00:09 | Alabama State | Keith Hutchinson is called for the reach on Kendall Arocho in the backcourt - foul #5 on Keith Hutchinson, team foul #14 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gerald Garling (PG) Keith Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:09 | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho misses the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:09 | Alabama State | Kendall Arocho makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Gerald Garling can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-85 |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | Lado Abeyta grabs the offensive rebound | 81-85 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | The clock runs out | 81-85 |