| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Broderick Neill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Gould (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Terrance Hundley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Tolleson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Waldo Heller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnie Maher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Port (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Bartlett (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | Harold Port lays it in on a nice dish by Waldo Heller | 39-38 |
| 19:14 | Wichita State | Broderick Neill can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-38 |
| 19:13 | Illinois State | Harold Port grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:56 | Illinois State | Harold Port scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Johnie Maher | 39-40 |
| 18:54 | Wichita State | Broderick Neill is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Broderick Neill, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), Phillip Allee (SG), Kenneth Ebert (SF), Jack Porter (PF) Broderick Neill, Joseph Gould, Terrance Hundley, James Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), James Conley (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Thomas Seymour, Waldo Heller, Johnie Maher, Harold Port, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | Fred Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-40 |
| 18:22 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Kenneth Ebert and he's fouled by Jay Webb - foul #3 on Jay Webb, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG) Jay Webb | |
| 18:22 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:20 | Illinois State | Charles Lopes takes the ball from James Conley in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 17:57 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 17:55 | Wichita State | Jack Porter misses the tip | 42-40 |
| 17:54 | Illinois State | Fred Jones snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 17:42 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-43 |
| 17:26 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses the 3 from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 17:25 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Fred Jones | 42-43 |
| 17:12 | Illinois State | Fred Jones clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 17:10 | Illinois State | Fred Jones tips it but misses | 42-43 |
| 17:09 | Illinois State | Fred Jones misses the tip | 42-43 |
| 17:07 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 16:54 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Seymour and he's hacked by Jack Porter - foul #3 on Jack Porter, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Joseph Gould (SG), Terrance Hundley (SF), James Abbott (PF) Charles Lopes, Phillip Allee, Kenneth Ebert, Jack Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), Harold Port (PF) James Conley, Fred Jones, Kirk Fowler | |
| 16:54 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 16:39 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould's pass is intercepted by Thomas Seymour | 42-46 |
| 16:17 | Illinois State | James Abbott swats the layup by Robert Wilson | 42-46 |
| 16:15 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson hits the follow up shot | 42-48 |
| 15:51 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-48 |
| 15:49 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Broderick Neill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Gould (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Terrance Hundley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Abbott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Tolleson (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Waldo Heller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnie Maher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Port (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wilson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher makes the turnaround from the right block | 42-50 |
| 15:29 | Wichita State | Johnie Maher picks off the pass by Joseph Gould in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 15:23 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson is denied on a layup by James Abbott | 42-50 |
| 15:22 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 15:08 | Wichita State | Thomas Seymour is called for the reach on Broderick Neill - foul #2 on Thomas Seymour, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), William Furtado (SG), Joe Welch (PF) Broderick Neill, Joseph Gould, Michael Tolleson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), George Wareham (SF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Thomas Seymour, Johnie Maher, Robert Wilson | |
| 14:41 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from George Wareham | 44-53 |
| 14:05 | Wichita State | James Abbott hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Arthur Bartlett - foul #2 on Arthur Bartlett, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Joseph Gould (SG) Nathanael Morgan, William Furtado | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Johnie Maher (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Earl Shaw (C) George Wareham, Harold Port, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 14:05 | Wichita State | James Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 14:05 | Wichita State | James Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 14:03 | Illinois State | Jay Webb is fouled in the backcourt by Broderick Neill - foul #3 on Broderick Neill, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jack Porter (C) James Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 13:50 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller's fadeaway is rejected by Terrance Hundley | 45-53 |
| 13:48 | Illinois State | Jay Webb can't tip it in | 45-53 |
| 13:47 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler misses the tip | 45-53 |
| 13:45 | Wichita State | Broderick Neill grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 13:37 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-53 |
| 13:19 | Illinois State | Jack Porter steps in front of the Johnie Maher pass | 48-53 |
| 13:04 | Wichita State | Jack Porter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 13:02 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 12:56 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller tips it home | 48-55 |
| 12:34 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Waldo Heller - foul #1 on Waldo Heller, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), Kenneth Ebert (SF), James Abbott (C) Broderick Neill, Terrance Hundley, Jack Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), James Conley (SG), Harold Port (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Jay Webb, Waldo Heller, Kirk Fowler, Earl Shaw | |
| 12:34 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould makes the free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:18 | Illinois State | Harold Port hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Joe Welch - foul #4 on Joe Welch, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), Phillip Allee (SF) Joseph Gould, Joe Welch | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Wareham (SF) Johnie Maher | |
| 12:18 | Illinois State | Harold Port makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:18 | Illinois State | Harold Port makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:07 | Wichita State | Arthur Bartlett denies the turnaround by James Abbott | 51-57 |
| 12:05 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee tips it but misses | 51-57 |
| 12:04 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (SG) Charles Lopes | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 11:52 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-57 |
| 11:36 | Illinois State | Harold Port scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Conley | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Nathanael Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Furtado (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Allee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Ebert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Abbott (tired) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Conley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - George Wareham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Port (tired) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Bartlett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | William Furtado is whistled for traveling | 53-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Charles Lopes (SG), Terrance Hundley (SF), Jack Porter (PF), Michael Tolleson (C) Nathanael Morgan, William Furtado, Phillip Allee, Kenneth Ebert, James Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Jones (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF) George Wareham, Harold Port | |
| 11:15 | Illinois State | Jack Porter is called for the reach on Thomas Seymour - foul #4 on Jack Porter, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert (PF) Jack Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG) James Conley | |
| 11:07 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-61 |
| 10:56 | Wichita State | Arthur Bartlett swats the shot by Michael Tolleson | 53-61 |
| 10:55 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley hits the follow up shot | 55-61 |
| 10:36 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller is whistled for traveling | 55-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Gould (SG), James Abbott (PF) Charles Lopes, Kenneth Ebert | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (SG), Johnie Maher (SF) Waldo Heller, Fred Jones | |
| 10:31 | Wichita State | James Abbott loses the dribble to Johnie Maher in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the lay-in | 55-61 |
| 10:26 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher grabs the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 10:13 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Seymour | 55-64 |
| 10:13 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), William Furtado (SG), Phillip Allee (SF) Broderick Neill, Joseph Gould, Terrance Hundley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG), George Wareham (PF), Earl Shaw (C) Thomas Seymour, Kirk Fowler, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 10:01 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 10:00 | Illinois State | George Wareham pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 09:55 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 09:54 | Wichita State | James Abbott pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 09:42 | Wichita State | James Abbott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-64 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley (SF), Kenneth Ebert (PF) Phillip Allee, Michael Tolleson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Harold Port (PF) Jay Webb, George Wareham | |
| 09:27 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 55-64 |
| 09:26 | Illinois State | Earl Shaw snags the offensive board | 55-64 |
| 09:07 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher can't connect on a shot in the lane | 55-64 |
| 09:06 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley grabs the board | 55-64 |
| 09:03 | Wichita State | Johnie Maher is called for the reach on Terrance Hundley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnie Maher, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG), Joseph Gould (SG), Michael Tolleson (C) Nathanael Morgan, William Furtado, James Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) James Conley, Johnie Maher, Harold Port, Earl Shaw | |
| 08:45 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 08:43 | Illinois State | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 08:22 | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-67 |
| 08:02 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes is whistled for a carry | 55-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Phillip Allee (SF), James Abbott (PF) Charles Lopes, Terrance Hundley, Michael Tolleson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), Johnie Maher (SF), George Wareham (PF), Kirk Fowler (C) Thomas Seymour, Fred Jones, Robert Wilson, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 07:51 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses long on a 3 from straight away | 55-67 |
| 07:50 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould grabs the board | 55-67 |
| 07:41 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Kirk Fowler - foul #2 on Kirk Fowler, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joe Welch (PF), Jack Porter (C) James Abbott, Kenneth Ebert | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG) Waldo Heller | |
| 07:41 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 07:41 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 07:41 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Phillip Allee - foul #3 on Phillip Allee, team foul #6 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley (SF) Phillip Allee | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Port (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) George Wareham, Kirk Fowler | |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher misses the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett snags the offensive board | 56-68 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Broderick Neill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Gould (tiring) 16 pts. SF - Terrance Hundley (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Welch (fresh) 4 pf. C - Jack Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jay Webb (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Conley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Johnie Maher (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Harold Port (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Bartlett (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Illinois State | James Conley double dribbles | 56-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (SG) Joseph Gould | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 06:53 | Wichita State | Broderick Neill makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-68 |
| 06:36 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett travels with the ball | 58-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), Joseph Gould (SG), Phillip Allee (SF) Broderick Neill, Charles Lopes, Terrance Hundley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Waldo Heller (SG), Fred Jones (SF), Earl Shaw (C) Jay Webb, James Conley, Johnie Maher, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 06:09 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-68 |
| 06:07 | Illinois State | Earl Shaw gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-68 |
| 05:59 | Wichita State | Joe Welch grabs the board | 58-68 |
| 05:57 | Wichita State | Waldo Heller is called for the reach on Joseph Gould in the backcourt - foul #2 on Waldo Heller, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Terrance Hundley (SF) Nathanael Morgan, Phillip Allee | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Wareham (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Kirk Fowler (C) Fred Jones, Harold Port, Earl Shaw | |
| 05:57 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 05:57 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | George Wareham is hacked by Joseph Gould - foul #1 on Joseph Gould, team foul #7 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (SG) Joseph Gould | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | George Wareham makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | George Wareham makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | Waldo Heller is called for the reach on William Furtado in the backcourt - foul #3 on Waldo Heller, team foul #8 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), Johnie Maher (SF) Thomas Seymour, George Wareham | |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | William Furtado makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 05:31 | Wichita State | William Furtado misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 05:31 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler gets the rebound | 61-70 |
| 05:29 | Illinois State | Jay Webb's pass is intercepted by Joe Welch in the backcourt | 61-70 |
| 05:12 | Wichita State | Kirk Fowler is called for the reach on William Furtado - foul #3 on Kirk Fowler, team foul #9 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG) Broderick Neill | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG), Arthur Bartlett (C) Waldo Heller, Kirk Fowler | |
| 05:12 | Wichita State | William Furtado misses the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 05:12 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher is hacked by Terrance Hundley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terrance Hundley, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Kenneth Ebert (SF) Terrance Hundley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:00 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-72 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), James Abbott (C) William Furtado, Jack Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 04:43 | Illinois State | James Abbott takes the ball from Jay Webb | 61-72 |
| 04:27 | Wichita State | Arthur Bartlett steps in front of the Joe Welch pass | 61-72 |
| 04:25 | Illinois State | Jay Webb is fouled in the backcourt by Broderick Neill - foul #4 on Broderick Neill, team foul #9 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), Phillip Allee (SF), Michael Tolleson (C) Broderick Neill, Kenneth Ebert, James Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), George Wareham (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Earl Shaw (C) James Conley, Johnie Maher, Robert Wilson, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 04:25 | Illinois State | Jay Webb makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:25 | Illinois State | Jay Webb misses the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:25 | Wichita State | Joe Welch grabs the board | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:12 | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Nathanael Morgan, team foul #10 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Gould (SG) Charles Lopes | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG) Jay Webb | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:08 | Illinois State | Waldo Heller loses the dribble to Phillip Allee in the backcourt | 61-73 |
| 04:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould is fouled on the floor by Kirk Fowler - foul #4 on Kirk Fowler, team foul #10 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Terrance Hundley (SF), Jack Porter (C) Nathanael Morgan, Phillip Allee, Michael Tolleson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Jones (SF), Harold Port (PF) George Wareham, Kirk Fowler | |
| 04:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 04:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | Harold Port is hacked by Joseph Gould - foul #2 on Joseph Gould, team foul #11 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Furtado (SG) Joseph Gould | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler (C) Earl Shaw | |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-73 |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | Harold Port misses the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 03:38 | Illinois State | Harold Port makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Wichita State | Joe Welch connects on the open runner from the left block on a great pass from William Furtado | 65-74 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Broderick Neill (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Furtado (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrance Hundley (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Welch (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jack Porter (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Thomas Seymour (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Waldo Heller (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Port (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Kirk Fowler (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Illinois State | Kirk Fowler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-74 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Nathanael Morgan (PG), James Abbott (C) Broderick Neill, Jack Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG), Johnie Maher (SF), George Wareham (PF), Earl Shaw (C) Waldo Heller, Fred Jones, Harold Port, Kirk Fowler | |
| 03:07 | Wichita State | Joe Welch can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-74 |
| 03:05 | Wichita State | William Furtado tips it home | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Illinois State | George Wareham banks in the layup | 67-76 |
| 02:56 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Phillip Allee (SF) Terrance Hundley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:40 | Wichita State | William Furtado misses long on an open shot from just outside the lane | 67-76 |
| 02:38 | Illinois State | George Wareham pulls down the rebound | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Earl Shaw can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the right block | 67-76 |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to James Abbott | 67-76 |
| 02:01 | Wichita State | Earl Shaw swats the short shot by Joe Welch | 67-76 |
| 01:59 | Illinois State | Earl Shaw snags the defensive board | 67-76 |
| 01:36 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 67-76 |
| 01:34 | Wichita State | Phillip Allee snags the defensive board | 67-76 |
| 01:34 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Broderick Neill (PG), Joseph Gould (SG), Terrance Hundley (SF), Michael Tolleson (C) Nathanael Morgan, William Furtado, Phillip Allee, James Abbott | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG), Harold Port (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) James Conley, George Wareham, Earl Shaw | |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | Waldo Heller is called for the reach on Michael Tolleson - foul #4 on Waldo Heller, team foul #11 | 67-76 |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett is hacked by Michael Tolleson - foul #1 on Michael Tolleson, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-78 |
| 00:42 | Illinois State | Harold Port grabs the defensive rebound | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | Johnie Maher loses the dribble to Broderick Neill in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Broderick Neill banks in the layup | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Harold Port is fouled in the backcourt by Broderick Neill - foul #5 on Broderick Neill, team foul #13 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Charles Lopes (PG) Broderick Neill | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG) Waldo Heller | |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Harold Port makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Harold Port misses the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett snags the offensive board | 70-79 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Michael Tolleson is called for the reach on Arthur Bartlett - foul #2 on Michael Tolleson, team foul #14 | 70-79 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley is hacked by Thomas Seymour - foul #3 on Thomas Seymour, team foul #12 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Phillip Allee (SG), James Abbott (PF), Jack Porter (C) Joseph Gould, Joe Welch, Michael Tolleson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jay Webb (PG), Fred Jones (SF), Kirk Fowler (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Thomas Seymour, Johnie Maher, Harold Port, Arthur Bartlett | |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley misses the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | James Conley is hacked by Phillip Allee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Allee, team foul #15 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Gould (SG), Joe Welch (PF), Michael Tolleson (C) Phillip Allee, James Abbott, Jack Porter | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Seymour (PG), Johnie Maher (SF), Harold Port (PF), Arthur Bartlett (C) Jay Webb, Fred Jones, Kirk Fowler, Robert Wilson | |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | James Conley misses the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | James Conley misses the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Michael Tolleson pulls down the rebound | 71-80 |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Seymour - foul #4 on Thomas Seymour, team foul #13 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG) James Conley | |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:19 | Wichita State | Charles Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Charles Lopes is called for the reach on Harold Port in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Lopes, team foul #16 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG) Waldo Heller | |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Harold Port makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Harold Port misses the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Terrance Hundley gets the rebound | 73-81 |
| 00:13 | Wichita State | James Conley is called for the reach on Joseph Gould - foul #1 on James Conley, team foul #14 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG) James Conley | |
| 00:13 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:13 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould misses the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett gets the rebound | 74-81 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lopes - foul #2 on Charles Lopes, team foul #17 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Conley (SG) Waldo Heller | |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Arthur Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:06 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Lopes | 77-83 |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Harold Port is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Gould - foul #3 on Joseph Gould, team foul #18 | 77-83 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Waldo Heller (SG) Johnie Maher | |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Harold Port makes the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Harold Port makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Joseph Gould can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 77-85 |