| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Stuart Flowers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Flanary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Carter (fresh) 5 pts. C - Peter Strayer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Heinz (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Hunter Richardson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hondo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lazaro Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Wichita State | Stuart Flowers steals it from William Hondo in the backcourt | 33-42 |
| 19:27 | Illinois State | Jack Carter hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block set up by Ken Flanary | 35-42 |
| 19:07 | Wichita State | Lazaro Esposito drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Hunter Richardson | 35-44 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | David Bennett's pass is intercepted by Edward Heinz in the backcourt | 35-44 |
| 18:49 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz is alone and drills a floater from close range on a nice dish by Hunter Richardson | 35-46 |
| 18:28 | Illinois State | Jack Carter can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 35-46 |
| 18:26 | Illinois State | Jack Carter gets the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 18:08 | Illinois State | Jack Carter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-46 |
| 18:06 | Illinois State | David Bennett grabs the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 18:01 | Illinois State | Ken Flanary can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-46 |
| 18:00 | Illinois State | Peter Strayer snags the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 17:40 | Wichita State | William Hondo grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 17:18 | Wichita State | Lazaro Esposito banks in the layup | 35-48 |
| 17:06 | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ken Flanary | 38-48 |
| 17:04 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz is fouled in the backcourt by David Bennett - foul #2 on David Bennett, team foul #1 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto (PG), Michael Watson (SG), Charles Hunter (SF), Leslie Petrin (PF), James Williams (C) Stuart Flowers, David Bennett, Ken Flanary, Jack Carter, Peter Strayer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn (PG), Manuel Rodgers (SG), Joseph Hacker (PF), Richard Nguyen (C) William Jones, Edward Heinz, William Hondo, Lazaro Esposito | |
| 16:46 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 16:44 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 16:29 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 38-48 |
| 16:28 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 16:21 | Wichita State | Joseph Hacker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-48 |
| 16:19 | Illinois State | Charles Hunter grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 16:01 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto drills a 3 from straight away | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dennis Nieto (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Watson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Hunter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leslie Petrin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jamie Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hunter Richardson (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Hacker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Nguyen (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Dennis Nieto - foul #2 on Dennis Nieto, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers (PG), David Bennett (SG), Jerry Kelly (PF) Michael Watson, Charles Hunter, James Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Jones (PG), Gary Nation (SG), William Hondo (PF), Ryan Longenecker (C) Jamie Blackburn, Manuel Rodgers, Joseph Hacker, Richard Nguyen | |
| 15:51 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:51 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:51 | Illinois State | Jerry Kelly pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 15:49 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Krauss (SF) Hunter Richardson | |
| 15:30 | Wichita State | William Hondo can't finish the layup | 41-49 |
| 15:29 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 15:25 | Illinois State | William Jones is called for the reach on David Bennett in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ken Flanary (SF), Jack Carter (PF) Dennis Nieto, Leslie Petrin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | Jack Carter misses badly on a shot from the right block | 41-49 |
| 15:19 | Wichita State | William Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | Jack Carter takes the ball from Charles Krauss in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 15:01 | Illinois State | Ryan Longenecker swats the short shot by Ken Flanary | 41-49 |
| 15:00 | Wichita State | Charles Krauss grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 14:58 | Wichita State | William Jones's pass is intercepted by Stuart Flowers in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| 14:39 | Illinois State | David Bennett comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 14:38 | Wichita State | Gary Nation pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 14:36 | Wichita State | Charles Krauss is fouled in the backcourt by Stuart Flowers - foul #2 on Stuart Flowers, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Watson (SG), Dennis Nieto (SF), Peter Strayer (C) David Bennett, Ken Flanary, Jerry Kelly | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Manuel Rodgers (PG), Jamie Blackburn (SF), Edward Heinz (PF), Lazaro Esposito (C) William Jones, Charles Krauss, William Hondo, Ryan Longenecker | |
| 14:17 | Wichita State | Dennis Nieto is called for the reach on Jamie Blackburn - foul #3 on Dennis Nieto, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Williams (PF) Jack Carter | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 13:55 | Wichita State | Manuel Rodgers is hacked by Stuart Flowers - foul #3 on Stuart Flowers, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Bennett (SG), Charles Hunter (SF) Michael Watson, Dennis Nieto | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Hacker (PF), Richard Nguyen (C) Edward Heinz, Lazaro Esposito | |
| 13:39 | Wichita State | Charles Hunter picks off the pass by Manuel Rodgers | 41-49 |
| 13:35 | Illinois State | Charles Hunter blows the dunk | 41-49 |
| 13:33 | Wichita State | Joseph Hacker snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 13:08 | Wichita State | Richard Nguyen hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Manuel Rodgers | 41-51 |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | Peter Strayer lays it in on a great pass from Charles Hunter | 43-51 |
| 12:46 | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Watson (PG), Dennis Nieto (SG), Ken Flanary (SF), Jack Carter (PF), Leslie Petrin (C) Stuart Flowers, David Bennett, Charles Hunter, James Williams, Peter Strayer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Jones (PG), Hunter Richardson (SF), Edward Heinz (PF), Lazaro Esposito (C) Manuel Rodgers, Jamie Blackburn, Joseph Hacker, Richard Nguyen | |
| 12:35 | Illinois State | Jack Carter loses the dribble to Gary Nation | 43-51 |
| 12:08 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 12:07 | Illinois State | Jack Carter grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 11:53 | Illinois State | Ken Flanary is hacked by Hunter Richardson - foul #1 on Hunter Richardson, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Bennett (SG), Jerry Kelly (C) Michael Watson, Jack Carter | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Krauss (SF), William Hondo (PF), Ryan Longenecker (C) Gary Nation, Hunter Richardson, Lazaro Esposito | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dennis Nieto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Bennett (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ken Flanary (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leslie Petrin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Heinz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Charles Krauss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Hondo (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Longenecker (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Leslie Petrin and he's fouled by Ryan Longenecker - foul #1 on Ryan Longenecker, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers (PG), Peter Strayer (C) Ken Flanary, Jerry Kelly | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn (PG), Gary Nation (SG) William Jones, Edward Heinz | |
| 11:29 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:09 | Wichita State | William Hondo misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 46-51 |
| 11:07 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 10:52 | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers is fouled on the floor by Jamie Blackburn - foul #3 on Jamie Blackburn, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ken Flanary (SF), Jack Carter (PF) Dennis Nieto, Peter Strayer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson (SF), Edward Heinz (PF), Joseph Hacker (C) Charles Krauss, William Hondo, Ryan Longenecker | |
| 10:43 | Illinois State | Jack Carter is denied on a layup by Joseph Hacker | 46-51 |
| 10:41 | Illinois State | Ken Flanary tips it but misses | 46-51 |
| 10:39 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 10:37 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by Ken Flanary - foul #1 on Ken Flanary, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Watson (SG) David Bennett | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Jones (PG) Jamie Blackburn | |
| 10:28 | Wichita State | William Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Manuel Rodgers (SG) Gary Nation | |
| 10:10 | Illinois State | Michael Watson buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Stuart Flowers | 49-51 |
| 09:52 | Wichita State | William Jones misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 49-51 |
| 09:51 | Illinois State | Michael Watson grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 09:44 | Illinois State | Ken Flanary misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-51 |
| 09:42 | Wichita State | Manuel Rodgers pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:28 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Stuart Flowers - foul #4 on Stuart Flowers, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto (PG), David Bennett (SG), Charles Hunter (SF), James Williams (PF), Jerry Kelly (C) Stuart Flowers, Michael Watson, Ken Flanary, Jack Carter, Leslie Petrin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn (PG), William Hondo (PF), Richard Nguyen (C) William Jones, Manuel Rodgers, Joseph Hacker | |
| 09:28 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:28 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:28 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz makes the 3rd free throw | 49-53 |
| 09:14 | Illinois State | James Williams is denied on a layup by William Hondo | 49-53 |
| 09:12 | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 09:09 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz is hacked by David Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Bennett, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ryan Longenecker (C) William Hondo | |
| 09:09 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:09 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:09 | Illinois State | Jerry Kelly grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 08:53 | Illinois State | Ryan Longenecker steps in front of the Charles Hunter pass | 49-54 |
| 08:39 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 49-54 |
| 08:38 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Heinz | 49-54 |
| 08:23 | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Heinz | 49-56 |
| 08:21 | Illinois State | David Bennett is hacked by Edward Heinz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Heinz, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Watson (PG), Peter Strayer (C) Charles Hunter, Jerry Kelly | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Jones (PG), Gary Nation (SG), William Hondo (PF), Lazaro Esposito (C) Jamie Blackburn, Edward Heinz, Richard Nguyen, Ryan Longenecker | |
| 08:08 | Illinois State | James Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-56 |
| 08:07 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto misses the tip | 49-56 |
| 08:06 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Lazaro Esposito | 49-56 |
| 07:59 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from close range | 49-56 |
| 07:58 | Wichita State | Gary Nation tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | James Williams is fouled in the backcourt by William Jones - foul #3 on William Jones, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers (PG), Ken Flanary (SF), Jack Carter (PF) David Bennett, Dennis Nieto, James Williams | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Manuel Rodgers (PG), Charles Krauss (SF) William Jones, Hunter Richardson | |
| 07:43 | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Watson | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Stuart Flowers (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ken Flanary (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Carter (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Strayer (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Manuel Rodgers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Nation (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Krauss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Hondo (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lazaro Esposito (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Wichita State | William Hondo makes the wide open floater from the baseline | 51-60 |
| 06:56 | Illinois State | Michael Watson drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jack Carter | 53-60 |
| 06:40 | Wichita State | Gary Nation is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Hondo | 53-63 |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Manuel Rodgers steps in front of the Michael Watson pass in the backcourt | 53-63 |
| 06:19 | Wichita State | Jack Carter picks off the pass by William Hondo | 53-63 |
| 06:19 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto (PG), David Bennett (SG), Charles Hunter (SF), James Williams (PF), Jerry Kelly (C) Stuart Flowers, Michael Watson, Ken Flanary, Jack Carter, Peter Strayer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn (PG), Hunter Richardson (SF), Joseph Hacker (PF), Richard Nguyen (C) Gary Nation, Charles Krauss, William Hondo, Lazaro Esposito | |
| 06:02 | Illinois State | James Williams is denied on a layup by Joseph Hacker | 53-63 |
| 06:01 | Wichita State | Joseph Hacker pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 05:47 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson is open and buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jamie Blackburn | 53-65 |
| 05:21 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto is whistled for traveling | 53-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers (PG), Leslie Petrin (PF), Peter Strayer (C) Charles Hunter, James Williams, Jerry Kelly | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Jones (PG), Edward Heinz (PF), Ryan Longenecker (C) Manuel Rodgers, Joseph Hacker, Richard Nguyen | |
| 05:08 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz misses long on a jumper from close range | 53-65 |
| 05:06 | Illinois State | Peter Strayer pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| 05:04 | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers is hacked by William Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Jones, team foul #7 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Gary Nation (SG) Jamie Blackburn | |
| 05:04 | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 05:04 | Illinois State | Stuart Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:47 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ryan Longenecker | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:30 | Illinois State | Peter Strayer connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stuart Flowers and he's fouled by William Jones - foul #5 on William Jones, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ken Flanary (SF) David Bennett | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn (PG), Joseph Hacker (PF), Lazaro Esposito (C) William Jones, Edward Heinz, Ryan Longenecker | |
| 04:30 | Illinois State | Peter Strayer misses the free throw | 57-68 |
| 04:30 | Wichita State | Joseph Hacker gets the rebound | 57-68 |
| 04:15 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson connects on the open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Joseph Hacker and he's hacked by Peter Strayer - foul #1 on Peter Strayer, team foul #9 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Williams (PF) Peter Strayer | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:15 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson makes the free throw | 57-71 |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | James Williams scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Stuart Flowers and the foul's on Joseph Hacker - foul #1 on Joseph Hacker, team foul #9 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Watson (SG) Dennis Nieto | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 04:06 | Illinois State | James Williams misses the free throw | 59-71 |
| 04:06 | Wichita State | Joseph Hacker snags the defensive board | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:37 | Wichita State | Hunter Richardson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 03:36 | Wichita State | Joseph Hacker grabs the offensive board | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Stuart Flowers (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Michael Watson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ken Flanary (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leslie Petrin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Jamie Blackburn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Nation (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hunter Richardson (tired) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Hacker (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Lazaro Esposito (tiring) 10 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Lazaro Esposito comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on James Williams - foul #2 on James Williams, team foul #10 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto (PG), David Bennett (SG), Charles Hunter (SF), Jack Carter (PF), Jerry Kelly (C) Stuart Flowers, Michael Watson, Ken Flanary, James Williams, Leslie Petrin | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Edward Heinz (SG), Charles Krauss (SF), Richard Nguyen (PF) Gary Nation, Hunter Richardson, Joseph Hacker | |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Lazaro Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Lazaro Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Blackburn - foul #4 on Jamie Blackburn, team foul #10 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Manuel Rodgers (PG), Ryan Longenecker (C) Jamie Blackburn, Lazaro Esposito | |
| 03:15 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 03:15 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto misses the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 03:15 | Wichita State | Richard Nguyen snags the defensive board | 60-73 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Richard Nguyen banks in the layup | 60-75 |
| 02:40 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-75 |
| 02:38 | Wichita State | Ryan Longenecker grabs the defensive rebound | 60-75 |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz is hacked by Charles Hunter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Hunter, team foul #11 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Watson (SG), Leslie Petrin (PF), James Williams (C) David Bennett, Jack Carter, Jerry Kelly | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn (PG), Joseph Hacker (C) Charles Krauss, Ryan Longenecker | |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz misses the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz misses the 2nd free throw | 60-75 |
| 02:36 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin grabs the board | 60-75 |
| 02:18 | Illinois State | James Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-75 |
| 02:17 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz grabs the defensive rebound | 60-75 |
| 01:48 | Wichita State | Richard Nguyen is alone and drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Jamie Blackburn | 60-77 |
| 01:37 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Nguyen - foul #1 on Richard Nguyen, team foul #11 | 60-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Krauss (SF) Manuel Rodgers | |
| 01:37 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 01:37 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 01:37 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin misses the 3rd free throw | 62-77 |
| 01:37 | Wichita State | Richard Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-77 |
| 01:10 | Wichita State | Edward Heinz drills a driving attempt from the right block | 62-79 |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Charles Hunter clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-79 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | Leslie Petrin grabs the offensive board | 62-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Charles Hunter comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 62-79 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Richard Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-79 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Wichita State | Charles Krauss throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-79 |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Dennis Nieto is called for traveling | 62-79 |
| 00:25 | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn is open but misses the lay-in | 62-79 |
| 00:24 | Wichita State | Richard Nguyen hits the follow up shot | 62-81 |
| 00:18 | Illinois State | James Williams's pass is intercepted by Charles Krauss | 62-81 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Jamie Blackburn runs out the clock | 62-81 |