| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jay Webb (fresh) SG - Waldo Heller (fresh) SF - Lechoslaw Zubrowski (fresh) PF - Harold Port (fresh) C - Arthur Bartlett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Zeller (fresh) SG - Heath Catlett (fresh) SF - Eugene Mills (fresh) PF - Lyle Thompson (fresh) C - David Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Harold Port wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Illinois State | Jay Webb is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Tulane | Heath Catlett misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Tulane | Lyle Thompson pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Tulane | Eugene Mills drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Zeller | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Illinois State | Richard Zeller is called for the reach on Jay Webb - foul #1 on Richard Zeller, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-2 |
| 18:32 | Tulane | Heath Catlett grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Tulane | Richard Zeller can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Lyle Thompson - foul #1 on Lyle Thompson, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:12 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:54 | Tulane | David Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 17:32 | Tulane | Eugene Mills buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Richard Zeller | 5-4 |
| 17:27 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett is whistled for a carry | 5-4 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Damek Zeinert (SG), Ronald Welsh (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Jay Webb, Waldo Heller, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, Harold Port, Arthur Bartlett | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 17:25 | Tulane | Heath Catlett is fouled in the backcourt by Damek Zeinert - foul #1 on Damek Zeinert, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 17:09 | Tulane | Eugene Mills can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 17:07 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:02 | Illinois State | Damek Zeinert misses the lay-in | 5-4 |
| 17:00 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Damek Zeinert is blocked by Lyle Thompson | 5-4 |
| 16:36 | Tulane | Eugene Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:19 | Tulane | Richard Zeller buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 16:03 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:02 | Tulane | Lyle Thompson snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (fresh) SG - Damek Zeinert (fresh) SF - Ronald Welsh (fresh) PF - Kirk Fowler (fairly fresh) C - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Zeller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Heath Catlett (fairly fresh) SF - Eugene Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lyle Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Tulane | Heath Catlett connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Zeller and the foul's on Damek Zeinert - foul #2 on Damek Zeinert, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), Waldo Heller (SG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF), George Wareham (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Thomas Seymour, Damek Zeinert, Ronald Welsh, Kirk Fowler, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Scott Bonilla (PG), Ben Fields (SF), Leonard Fields (PF), Isaac Young (C) Richard Zeller, Eugene Mills, Lyle Thompson, David Jones | |
| 15:46 | Tulane | Heath Catlett makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:29 | Illinois State | Heath Catlett steps in front of the Lechoslaw Zubrowski pass | 5-9 |
| 15:17 | Tulane | Leonard Fields misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Jay Webb - foul #1 on Jay Webb, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Antonio Perkins (SG) Heath Catlett | |
| 15:17 | Tulane | Leonard Fields misses the 1st free throw | 5-9 |
| 15:17 | Tulane | Leonard Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:02 | Illinois State | Jay Webb comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Ben Fields - foul #1 on Ben Fields, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| 15:02 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:02 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 5-10 |
| 15:02 | Tulane | Leonard Fields grabs the board | 5-10 |
| 14:43 | Tulane | Scott Bonilla misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 5-10 |
| 14:41 | Tulane | Leonard Fields grabs the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 14:25 | Tulane | Waldo Heller is called for the reach on Antonio Perkins - foul #1 on Waldo Heller, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Johnie Maher (SF), Harold Port (PF), Ronald Welsh (C) Jay Webb, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, George Wareham, Arthur Bartlett | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 14:20 | Tulane | Isaac Young buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Antonio Perkins | 5-12 |
| 14:02 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller loses the dribble to Leonard Fields | 5-12 |
| 13:41 | Tulane | Scott Bonilla can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-12 |
| 13:40 | Illinois State | Harold Port snags the defensive board | 5-12 |
| 13:23 | Illinois State | Ronald Welsh is fouled on the floor by Isaac Young - foul #1 on Isaac Young, team foul #4 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Waldo Heller, Harold Port | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Zeller (PG), Heath Catlett (SG), Eugene Mills (SF), Lyle Thompson (PF), David Jones (C) Scott Bonilla, Antonio Perkins, Ben Fields, Leonard Fields, Isaac Young | |
| 13:07 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lyle Thompson - foul #2 on Lyle Thompson, team foul #5 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG) Thomas Seymour | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harland Alexander (PF) Lyle Thompson | |
| 13:07 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 5-12 |
| 13:07 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:05 | Tulane | Johnie Maher is called for the reach on Eugene Mills in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnie Maher, team foul #5 | 6-12 |
| 12:51 | Tulane | David Jones comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 6-12 |
| 12:50 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Kirk Fowler | 6-12 |
| 12:39 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler hits a fadeaway from close range | 8-12 |
| 12:37 | Tulane | Johnie Maher is called for the reach on Richard Zeller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnie Maher, team foul #6 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF) Johnie Maher, Ronald Welsh | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 12:21 | Tulane | Kirk Fowler is called for the reach on Harland Alexander - foul #1 on Kirk Fowler, team foul #7 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Wareham (PF) Kirk Fowler | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 12:21 | Tulane | Harland Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 12:21 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-12 |
| 12:10 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Richard Zeller | 8-12 |
| 11:56 | Tulane | Heath Catlett makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Harland Alexander | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jay Webb (fairly fresh) SG - Waldo Heller (fairly fresh) SF - Lechoslaw Zubrowski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Wareham (fresh) C - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Zeller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Heath Catlett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eugene Mills (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harland Alexander (fresh) C - David Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:54 | Illinois State | Richard Zeller picks off the pass by Jay Webb in the backcourt | 8-14 |
| 11:35 | Tulane | Harland Alexander can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on George Wareham - foul #1 on George Wareham, team foul #8 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Ronald Welsh (SF), Harold Port (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Jay Webb, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, George Wareham, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Scott Bonilla (PG), Antonio Perkins (SG) Richard Zeller, Heath Catlett | |
| 11:35 | Tulane | Harland Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 11:35 | Tulane | Harland Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 11:35 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 8-15 |
| 11:30 | Illinois State | Scott Bonilla picks off the pass by Harold Port | 8-15 |
| 11:17 | Tulane | Scott Bonilla misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 8-15 |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Ronald Welsh | 8-15 |
| 10:53 | Illinois State | Ronald Welsh misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-15 |
| 10:52 | Tulane | Harland Alexander gets the rebound | 8-15 |
| 10:46 | Tulane | Antonio Perkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Arthur Bartlett - foul #1 on Arthur Bartlett, team foul #9 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler (C) Arthur Bartlett | |
| Subs | Tulane | Ben Fields (SF), Leonard Fields (PF), Isaac Young (C) Eugene Mills, Harland Alexander, David Jones | |
| 10:46 | Tulane | Antonio Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 8-16 |
| 10:46 | Tulane | Antonio Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Harold Port buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Ronald Welsh | 10-17 |
| 10:05 | Tulane | Ben Fields misses the jumpshot from the left side | 10-17 |
| 10:04 | Tulane | Leonard Fields tips it but misses | 10-17 |
| 10:02 | Tulane | Antonio Perkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-17 |
| 09:45 | Tulane | Isaac Young connects on the open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Bonilla | 10-19 |
| 09:27 | Illinois State | Harold Port drills a turnaround from the baseline | 12-19 |
| 09:13 | Tulane | Scott Bonilla makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Antonio Perkins | 12-21 |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 12-21 |
| 08:59 | Illinois State | Harold Port grabs the offensive board | 12-21 |
| 08:49 | Illinois State | Scott Bonilla is called for the reach on Kirk Fowler - foul #1 on Scott Bonilla, team foul #6 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF), George Wareham (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Thomas Seymour, Ronald Welsh, Harold Port, Kirk Fowler | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Zeller (PG), Heath Catlett (SG), Eugene Mills (SF), David Jones (C) Antonio Perkins, Scott Bonilla, Ben Fields, Isaac Young | |
| 08:28 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-21 |
| 08:26 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett tips it back up and in | 14-21 |
| 08:01 | Tulane | Heath Catlett jams it and he's fouled by George Wareham - foul #2 on George Wareham, team foul #10 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Port (PF) George Wareham | |
| Subs | Tulane | Harland Alexander (PF) Leonard Fields | |
| 08:01 | Tulane | Heath Catlett misses the free throw | 14-23 |
| 08:01 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 14-23 |
| 07:47 | Illinois State | Jay Webb can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 14-23 |
| 07:46 | Tulane | David Jones gets the rebound | 14-23 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jay Webb (fairly fresh) SG - Waldo Heller (tiring) SF - Lechoslaw Zubrowski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Harold Port (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Bartlett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Zeller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Heath Catlett (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eugene Mills (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harland Alexander (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Tulane | Heath Catlett misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Waldo Heller - foul #2 on Waldo Heller, team foul #11 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (SG), Robert Wilson (C) Waldo Heller, Arthur Bartlett | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 07:39 | Tulane | Heath Catlett makes the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 07:39 | Tulane | Heath Catlett misses the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 07:39 | Illinois State | Harold Port grabs the defensive rebound | 14-24 |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jay Webb | 17-24 |
| 07:19 | Tulane | Richard Zeller is called for traveling in the backcourt | 17-24 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Isaac Young (PF) David Jones | |
| 07:00 | Illinois State | Harold Port is whistled for traveling | 17-24 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Welsh (PF) Harold Port | |
| Subs | Tulane | Loyd Newlin (PG) Richard Zeller | |
| 06:42 | Tulane | Lechoslaw Zubrowski steals it from Harland Alexander | 17-24 |
| 06:39 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the lay-in | 17-24 |
| 06:38 | Tulane | Isaac Young snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 06:26 | Tulane | Harland Alexander is fouled on the floor by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #12 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Scott Bonilla (SG), David Jones (C) Heath Catlett, Isaac Young | |
| 06:26 | Tulane | Harland Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 06:26 | Tulane | Harland Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 06:26 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 17-25 |
| 06:09 | Illinois State | Eugene Mills takes the ball from Jay Webb | 17-25 |
| 06:06 | Tulane | Loyd Newlin banks in the layup on a great pass from Eugene Mills | 17-27 |
| 05:45 | Illinois State | Ronald Welsh connects on the floater from the right wing | 19-27 |
| 05:30 | Tulane | Eugene Mills is open and buries a 3 from the left wing | 19-30 |
| 05:15 | Illinois State | Harland Alexander steps in front of the Thomas Seymour pass | 19-30 |
| 05:11 | Tulane | Scott Bonilla is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Eugene Mills | 19-33 |
| 05:08 | Illinois State | Jay Webb is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jay Webb, team foul #13 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Jay Webb, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Zeller (PG), Antonio Perkins (SG), Ben Fields (SF), Isaac Young (PF) Loyd Newlin, Scott Bonilla, Eugene Mills, Harland Alexander | |
| 04:51 | Tulane | Thomas Seymour takes the ball from Antonio Perkins | 19-33 |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour lays it up and in | 21-33 |
| 04:22 | Tulane | Richard Zeller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-33 |
| 04:21 | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski snags the defensive board | 21-33 |
| 03:59 | Illinois State | Ronald Welsh scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-33 |
| 03:48 | Tulane | Ben Fields misses the shot from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 03:47 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Welsh (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Seymour (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Lechoslaw Zubrowski (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kirk Fowler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Bartlett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Richard Zeller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Fields (fairly fresh) PF - Isaac Young (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David Jones (tiring) | |
| 03:25 | Illinois State | Ronald Welsh clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-33 |
| 03:23 | Tulane | Ben Fields grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 03:02 | Tulane | David Jones slams it home on a nice dish by Ben Fields and he's hacked by Arthur Bartlett - foul #2 on Arthur Bartlett, team foul #14 | 23-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), Damek Zeinert (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), George Wareham (PF) Ronald Welsh, Thomas Seymour, Lechoslaw Zubrowski, Kirk Fowler | |
| Subs | Tulane | Loyd Newlin (PG), Heath Catlett (SG), Scott Bonilla (SF), Lyle Thompson (PF) Richard Zeller, Antonio Perkins, Ben Fields, Isaac Young | |
| 03:02 | Tulane | David Jones makes the free throw | 23-36 |
| 02:37 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-36 |
| 02:35 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Heath Catlett | 23-36 |
| 02:33 | Tulane | Heath Catlett is hacked by Damek Zeinert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Damek Zeinert, team foul #15 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG) Damek Zeinert | |
| Subs | Tulane | Eugene Mills (SF), Leonard Fields (C) Loyd Newlin, David Jones | |
| 02:33 | Tulane | Heath Catlett makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 02:33 | Tulane | Heath Catlett makes the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 02:10 | Illinois State | Jay Webb is denied on a dunk by Lyle Thompson | 23-38 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | George Wareham pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-38 |
| 01:59 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Eugene Mills - foul #1 on Eugene Mills, team foul #7 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Port (PF), Robert Wilson (C) George Wareham, Arthur Bartlett | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 01:59 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher misses the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 01:59 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 01:44 | Tulane | Scott Bonilla is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-38 |
| 01:43 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Harold Port hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Leonard Fields - foul #1 on Leonard Fields, team foul #8 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lechoslaw Zubrowski (SF) Johnie Maher | |
| Subs | Tulane | Richard Zeller (PG), Harland Alexander (C) Scott Bonilla, Lyle Thompson | |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Harold Port misses the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Harold Port makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 01:03 | Tulane | Richard Zeller is called for traveling | 25-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett (C) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Tulane | Lyle Thompson (PF) Leonard Fields | |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Jay Webb is hacked by Harland Alexander - foul #1 on Harland Alexander, team foul #9 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Welsh (SF), George Wareham (PF) Lechoslaw Zubrowski, Harold Port | |
| Subs | Tulane | Antonio Perkins (SG), Ben Fields (SF), Isaac Young (PF) Heath Catlett, Eugene Mills, Lyle Thompson | |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Jay Webb makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Jay Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 00:41 | Tulane | Waldo Heller is called for the reach on Richard Zeller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Waldo Heller, team foul #16 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Johnie Maher (SG) Jay Webb, Waldo Heller | |
| Subs | Tulane | Lyle Thompson (PF) Harland Alexander | |
| 00:41 | Tulane | Richard Zeller misses the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 00:41 | Tulane | Richard Zeller makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | George Wareham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-39 |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett misses the tip | 27-39 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Ronald Welsh misses the tip | 27-39 |
| 00:18 | Tulane | Isaac Young gets the rebound | 27-39 |
| 00:16 | Tulane | Ben Fields throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Scott Bonilla (PG) Richard Zeller | |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-39 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | George Wareham gets the offensive rebound | 27-39 |