| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Darrell Moriarty (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Henkle (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Waldo Dimartino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Fred Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Chaidez (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Shawn Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Perry Zeigler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez inbounds the ball | 28-32 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson's pass is intercepted by Waldo Dimartino | 28-32 |
| 19:28 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| 19:16 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 19:04 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 28-35 |
| 19:02 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty snags the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 18:43 | Evansville | Johnny Brown misses the lay-in but the foul's on Bryan Chaidez - foul #2 on Bryan Chaidez, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:43 | Evansville | Johnny Brown makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:43 | Evansville | Johnny Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:27 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Perry Zeigler, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| 18:07 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino's fadeaway is rejected by Shawn Dorsey | 30-35 |
| 18:05 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 17:56 | Missouri State | Michael Scott takes the ball from Bert Warren | 30-35 |
| 17:30 | Evansville | Johnny Brown connects on the turnaround from the right block | 32-35 |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 17:14 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey grabs the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 16:56 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 32-35 |
| 16:55 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 16:41 | Evansville | Johnny Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 16:40 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:26 | Missouri State | Michael Scott is called for the reach on Bert Warren - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jacob Smith (PG), Benjamin Sapp (SG), Paul Wortman (SF), Henry Justice (PF), Ronald Massey (C) Darrell Moriarty, Lloyd Henkle, Michael Scott, Waldo Dimartino, Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Williams (PG), Tyson Reppert (SG), Paul Adams (SF), John Wood (PF), Stephen Lee (C) Fred Jackson, Bert Warren, Bryan Chaidez, Shawn Dorsey, Perry Zeigler | |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Benjamin Sapp takes the ball from Stephen Lee | 32-35 |
| 16:06 | Evansville | Paul Wortman lays it up and in on a great pass from Benjamin Sapp | 34-35 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Jacob Smith (fresh) SG - Benjamin Sapp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Wortman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Justice (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Massey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) SG - Tyson Reppert (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Adams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Wood (fresh) C - Stephen Lee (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Missouri State | Tyson Reppert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Tyson Reppert, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Wilson (SF) Jacob Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:22 | Evansville | Paul Wortman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Wood | 34-35 |
| 14:58 | Missouri State | Robert Williams buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Wood | 34-38 |
| 14:41 | Evansville | Benjamin Sapp can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Tyson Reppert - foul #3 on Tyson Reppert, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle (SG), Waldo Dimartino (PF) Paul Wortman, Henry Justice | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Fred Jackson (PG), Bert Warren (SG), Bryan Chaidez (SF), Perry Zeigler (C) Robert Williams, Tyson Reppert, Paul Adams, Stephen Lee | |
| 14:41 | Evansville | Benjamin Sapp makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 14:41 | Evansville | Benjamin Sapp makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 14:34 | Missouri State | John Wood lays it in and he's fouled by Ronald Massey - foul #2 on Ronald Massey, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty (PG) Benjamin Sapp | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:34 | Missouri State | John Wood makes the free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:14 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 14:12 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 13:51 | Evansville | Perry Zeigler is called for the reach on Darrell Moriarty - foul #3 on Perry Zeigler, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Johnny Brown (C) Ronald Massey | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Adams (PF) John Wood | |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Lloyd Henkle | 38-41 |
| 13:15 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler lays it in | 38-43 |
| 12:51 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle's dunk attempt is rejected by Perry Zeigler | 38-43 |
| 12:49 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 12:30 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-43 |
| 12:29 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 12:07 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-43 |
| 12:05 | Evansville | Johnny Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:59 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle is fouled on the floor by Bryan Chaidez - foul #3 on Bryan Chaidez, team foul #6 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | Benjamin Sapp (PG), Michael Scott (SF), Henry Justice (PF) Darrell Moriarty, Kevin Wilson, Waldo Dimartino | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Williams (PG), Tyson Reppert (SG), Shawn Dorsey (PF), John Wood (C) Fred Jackson, Bert Warren, Paul Adams, Perry Zeigler | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Benjamin Sapp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lloyd Henkle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Justice (fresh) 3 pts. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tyson Reppert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bryan Chaidez (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wood (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Evansville | Benjamin Sapp misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 11:47 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Robert Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 11:33 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to John Wood | 38-43 |
| 11:23 | Missouri State | John Wood scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Williams | 38-45 |
| 11:10 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle clanks a shot from the left side | 38-45 |
| 11:08 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Henry Justice - foul #2 on Henry Justice, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Wilson (SF), Ronald Massey (C) Lloyd Henkle, Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Adams (SF), Perry Zeigler (C) Bryan Chaidez, John Wood | |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey misses the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 10:24 | Evansville | Paul Adams picks off the pass by Benjamin Sapp | 38-46 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler misses long on a floater in the paint | 38-46 |
| 09:59 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler misses the tip | 38-46 |
| 09:57 | Evansville | Ronald Massey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 09:43 | Evansville | Tyson Reppert steps in front of the Benjamin Sapp pass | 38-46 |
| 09:27 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty (PG), Waldo Dimartino (PF) Benjamin Sapp, Henry Justice | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Fred Jackson (PG), Bert Warren (SG), Bryan Chaidez (SF), John Wood (PF) Robert Williams, Tyson Reppert, Paul Adams, Shawn Dorsey | |
| 09:04 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Darrell Moriarty | 41-46 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | John Wood makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Fred Jackson | 41-48 |
| 08:46 | Evansville | Bert Warren picks off the pass by Darrell Moriarty in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Kevin Wilson is called for the reach on Fred Jackson - foul #4 on Kevin Wilson, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle (SG), Paul Wortman (SF), Johnny Brown (C) Michael Scott, Kevin Wilson, Ronald Massey | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Stephen Lee (C) Perry Zeigler | |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Bert Warren clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 08:16 | Missouri State | Stephen Lee tips it home | 41-50 |
| 07:56 | Evansville | Paul Wortman blows the layup | 41-50 |
| 07:54 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle tips it home | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Darrell Moriarty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lloyd Henkle (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Wortman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Waldo Dimartino (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Fred Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Chaidez (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - John Wood (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Missouri State | John Wood misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Waldo Dimartino - foul #2 on Waldo Dimartino, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey (PF) Stephen Lee | |
| 07:46 | Missouri State | John Wood misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 07:46 | Missouri State | John Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 07:31 | Evansville | Johnny Brown misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 43-51 |
| 07:30 | Evansville | Johnny Brown gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:09 | Evansville | Johnny Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 06:52 | Missouri State | Bert Warren buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Jackson | 43-54 |
| 06:24 | Evansville | Johnny Brown comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 43-54 |
| 06:22 | Missouri State | John Wood pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Bert Warren misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 05:53 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 05:32 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Lloyd Henkle | 46-54 |
| 05:16 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-56 |
| 04:51 | Evansville | Paul Wortman drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Darrell Moriarty | 48-56 |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Bert Warren misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-56 |
| 04:41 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Jackson | 48-56 |
| 04:32 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bert Warren | 48-59 |
| 04:16 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle connects on the shot in the lane | 50-59 |
| 03:57 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez's floater is knocked away by Waldo Dimartino | 50-59 |
| 03:55 | Evansville | Johnny Brown snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Darrell Moriarty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lloyd Henkle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Wortman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Waldo Dimartino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Fred Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bert Warren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Chaidez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Dorsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Evansville | Johnny Brown hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Darrell Moriarty | 52-59 |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | John Wood hits a turnaround from close range set up by Bert Warren | 52-61 |
| 03:12 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Lloyd Henkle | 55-61 |
| 02:43 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson is fouled on the floor by Paul Wortman - foul #2 on Paul Wortman, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | Benjamin Sapp (PG), Michael Scott (SG), Kevin Wilson (SF), Henry Justice (PF), Ronald Massey (C) Darrell Moriarty, Lloyd Henkle, Paul Wortman, Waldo Dimartino, Johnny Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Williams (PG), Tyson Reppert (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Laurence Starling (PF), Perry Zeigler (C) Fred Jackson, Bert Warren, Bryan Chaidez, Shawn Dorsey, John Wood | |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler hits a fadeaway from the right block | 55-63 |
| 02:11 | Evansville | Michael Scott connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Benjamin Sapp | 57-63 |
| 01:57 | Missouri State | Ronald Massey is called for the reach on Robert Williams - foul #3 on Ronald Massey, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty (PG), Lloyd Henkle (SG), Waldo Dimartino (PF), Johnny Brown (C) Benjamin Sapp, Michael Scott, Henry Justice, Ronald Massey | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bert Warren (SG), Bryan Chaidez (SF), Shawn Dorsey (PF) Tyson Reppert, Paul Adams, Laurence Starling | |
| 01:57 | Missouri State | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 01:57 | Missouri State | Robert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 01:57 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Johnny Brown | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:43 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson is fouled on the floor by Bert Warren - foul #2 on Bert Warren, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Fred Jackson (PG) Robert Williams | |
| 01:43 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 01:43 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Bert Warren's pass is intercepted by Lloyd Henkle | 59-64 |
| 01:23 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty banks in the layup on a great pass from Lloyd Henkle | 61-64 |
| 01:03 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey's layup is rejected by Johnny Brown | 61-64 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez tips it back up and in | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Evansville | Waldo Dimartino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 00:41 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler is fouled in the backcourt by Darrell Moriarty - foul #1 on Darrell Moriarty, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Williams (SG) Bert Warren | |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Perry Zeigler misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:40 | Evansville | Johnny Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Evansville | Kevin Wilson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Waldo Dimartino | 64-67 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez is hacked by Darrell Moriarty in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Moriarty, team foul #9 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bert Warren (SG) Robert Williams | |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle is fouled on the floor by Bryan Chaidez - foul #4 on Bryan Chaidez, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Lloyd Henkle misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Waldo Dimartino | 65-69 |
| 00:21 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-69 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez is hacked by Darrell Moriarty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrell Moriarty, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:14 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty is hacked by Shawn Dorsey - foul #2 on Shawn Dorsey, team foul #9 | 65-71 |
| 00:14 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:14 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez is hacked by Darrell Moriarty in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darrell Moriarty, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Bryan Chaidez misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | Johnny Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Johnny Brown snags the offensive board | 67-71 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Darrell Moriarty makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Fred Jackson runs out the clock | 70-71 |