| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andrew John (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Cripe (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brandon Creekmore (fresh) PF - Terry Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerry Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Brown (fresh) SG - Jesse Williams (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Nick Bueno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Roussel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Pham (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Brandon Creekmore inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe connects on the floater from the left block set up by Andrew John | 33-28 |
| 19:13 | Evansville | Jesse Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 19:11 | Evansville | Larry Pham gets the offensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 19:06 | Evansville | James Brown is fouled on the floor by Andrew John - foul #2 on Andrew John, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 18:46 | Evansville | Jesse Williams misses long on a floater from the right side | 33-28 |
| 18:45 | Missouri State | Andrew John snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 18:25 | Missouri State | Larry Pham blocks the short jumper by Gerry Walker | 33-28 |
| 18:24 | Missouri State | Terry Taylor tips it back up and in | 35-28 |
| 18:18 | Evansville | Jesse Williams makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Brown | 35-31 |
| 18:06 | Missouri State | James Brown is called for the reach on Tom Cripe - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 17:54 | Missouri State | Terry Taylor lays it up and in on a great pass from Andrew John | 37-31 |
| 17:30 | Evansville | Larry Pham misses the shot from the right block | 37-31 |
| 17:28 | Missouri State | Terry Taylor gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 17:03 | Missouri State | Brandon Creekmore misses badly on a floater from the left side | 37-31 |
| 17:01 | Evansville | Nick Bueno snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 16:46 | Evansville | Tom Cripe takes the ball from Robert Roussel | 37-31 |
| 16:43 | Missouri State | Brandon Creekmore misses the easy layup | 37-31 |
| 16:42 | Evansville | Larry Pham grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 16:35 | Evansville | Robert Roussel blows the dunk | 37-31 |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 16:23 | Evansville | Larry Pham grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 16:03 | Evansville | Nick Bueno comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-31 |
| 16:02 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andrew John (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Cripe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brandon Creekmore (fairly fresh) PF - Terry Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerry Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jesse Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Nick Bueno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Roussel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Larry Pham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Missouri State | Andrew John knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tom Cripe | 39-31 |
| 15:38 | Evansville | Nick Bueno can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 39-31 |
| 15:37 | Evansville | Jesse Williams can't tip it in | 39-31 |
| 15:36 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Tom Cripe | 39-31 |
| 15:12 | Missouri State | Brandon Creekmore loses the ball out of bounds | 39-31 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Buda (PG), Bruce Mullens (SG), Jeffrey Parks (SF), Leonard Mott (PF), Kyle McMilleon (C) Andrew John, Tom Cripe, Brandon Creekmore, Terry Taylor, Gerry Walker | |
| Subs | Evansville | James James (PG), Robert Broder (SG), Dante Cunningham (SF), Anthony Neff (PF), Kelvin Rager (C) James Brown, Jesse Williams, Nick Bueno, Robert Roussel, Larry Pham | |
| 14:51 | Evansville | Anthony Neff comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Buda - foul #1 on James Buda, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 14:51 | Evansville | Anthony Neff misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 14:51 | Evansville | Anthony Neff makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Parks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-32 |
| 14:19 | Evansville | Anthony Neff is hacked by Leonard Mott - foul #1 on Leonard Mott, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| 13:59 | Evansville | James James is hacked by James Buda - foul #2 on James Buda, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew John (PG) Jeffrey Parks | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:45 | Evansville | Robert Broder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Kyle McMilleon gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Kyle McMilleon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 13:23 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 13:13 | Evansville | James James hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Kyle McMilleon - foul #4 on Kyle McMilleon, team foul #5 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Parks (SF), Terry Taylor (PF) Leonard Mott, Kyle McMilleon | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jesse Williams (SG) Robert Broder | |
| 13:13 | Evansville | James James misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 13:13 | Evansville | James James makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 12:57 | Missouri State | James Buda knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew John | 42-33 |
| 12:41 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham hits the finger roll | 42-35 |
| 12:24 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Parks buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Buda | 45-35 |
| 12:17 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham scores on a shot from the left block set up by Kelvin Rager and the foul's on Jeffrey Parks - foul #1 on Jeffrey Parks, team foul #6 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Clune (PG), Tom Cripe (SG), Brandon Creekmore (SF), Gerry Walker (C) Andrew John, James Buda, Jeffrey Parks, Bruce Mullens | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Broder (PG), Nick Bueno (SF), Robert Roussel (PF) James James, Anthony Neff, Kelvin Rager | |
| 12:17 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham makes the free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:58 | Missouri State | Charles Clune buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brandon Creekmore | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Charles Clune (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Cripe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Creekmore (fresh) PF - Terry Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerry Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Broder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jesse Williams (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Nick Bueno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Roussel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dante Cunningham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Evansville | Robert Roussel misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Terry Taylor - foul #2 on Terry Taylor, team foul #7 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew John (PG), Leonard Mott (C) Charles Clune, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG), Larry Pham (C) Jesse Williams, Dante Cunningham | |
| 11:37 | Evansville | Robert Roussel makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:37 | Evansville | Robert Roussel misses the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:37 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker gets the rebound | 47-39 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 11:08 | Evansville | Robert Roussel snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 10:55 | Evansville | Robert Broder misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-39 |
| 10:54 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 10:30 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Robert Roussel - foul #3 on Robert Roussel, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Buda (SG), Terry Taylor (PF) Tom Cripe, Leonard Mott | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jesse Williams (SG), James James (SF), Anthony Neff (PF), Kelvin Rager (C) Robert Broder, Nick Bueno, Robert Roussel, Larry Pham | |
| 10:30 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:30 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 10:09 | Evansville | Jesse Williams buries a jumper from the right side set up by James James | 49-41 |
| 09:56 | Missouri State | Anthony Neff takes the ball from Gerry Walker | 49-41 |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Jesse Williams is hacked by Andrew John - foul #3 on Andrew John, team foul #8 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Mullens (SG), Jeffrey Parks (SF), Leonard Mott (C) Andrew John, Brandon Creekmore, Gerry Walker | |
| Subs | Evansville | Dante Cunningham (SF) James Brown | |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Jesse Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Jesse Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:20 | Missouri State | Leonard Mott comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-43 |
| 09:18 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham gets the rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:02 | Evansville | James James travels with the ball | 49-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Tom Cripe (SG) Jeffrey Parks | |
| Subs | Evansville | Nick Bueno (SF) Dante Cunningham | |
| 08:46 | Missouri State | James Buda is fouled on the floor by James James - foul #1 on James James, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew John (PG), Jeffrey Parks (PF) James Buda, Terry Taylor | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Roussel (PF) Kelvin Rager | |
| 08:23 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Parks clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 08:21 | Missouri State | Bruce Mullens grabs the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Andrew John hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by Tom Cripe and he's fouled by James James - foul #2 on James James, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brandon Creekmore (SF) Leonard Mott | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG), Larry Pham (C) Jesse Williams, Anthony Neff | |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Andrew John makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:53 | Evansville | Robert Roussel misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 07:51 | Missouri State | Andrew John snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andrew John (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Cripe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Creekmore (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Parks (fresh) 6 pts. C - Bruce Mullens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James James (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nick Bueno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Roussel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Pham (fresh) 3 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Missouri State | Andrew John knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brandon Creekmore | 54-43 |
| 07:22 | Evansville | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Brandon Creekmore grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 07:05 | Missouri State | Brandon Creekmore knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:45 | Evansville | Larry Pham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 06:43 | Evansville | Larry Pham pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 06:38 | Evansville | Nick Bueno drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | Andrew John misses long on a shot from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 06:27 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Robert Roussel | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:22 | Evansville | Jeffrey Parks takes the ball from Nick Bueno | 57-46 |
| 06:07 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 06:05 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 05:48 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-46 |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Andrew John grabs the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Terry Taylor (PF), Kyle McMilleon (C) Jeffrey Parks, Bruce Mullens | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jesse Williams (SG), Anthony Neff (PF) James James, Robert Roussel | |
| 05:31 | Missouri State | Larry Pham steals it from Tom Cripe | 57-46 |
| 05:05 | Evansville | Jesse Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-46 |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Terry Taylor grabs the board | 57-46 |
| 04:59 | Missouri State | Andrew John drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Brandon Creekmore | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Evansville | James Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Buda (SG), Bruce Mullens (SF) Tom Cripe, Brandon Creekmore | |
| Subs | Evansville | James James (PG), Dante Cunningham (SF), Kelvin Rager (C) James Brown, Nick Bueno, Larry Pham | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Bruce Mullens hits the finger roll on a great pass from Andrew John | 62-46 |
| 04:10 | Evansville | Andrew John takes the ball from Jesse Williams | 62-46 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Anthony Neff blocks the jumper by James Buda | 62-46 |
| 04:04 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Kelvin Rager | 62-46 |
| 03:47 | Evansville | Terry Taylor blocks the short jumper by Kelvin Rager | 62-46 |
| 03:46 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Buda | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andrew John (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Buda (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Mullens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Terry Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Kyle McMilleon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James James (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Williams (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Dante Cunningham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Neff (fresh) 1 pts. 3 stl. C - Kelvin Rager (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Missouri State | Andrew John throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Parks (SF), Gerry Walker (PF), Leonard Mott (C) Andrew John, Terry Taylor, Kyle McMilleon | |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Broder (SG) Jesse Williams | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Evansville | James James drills a shot from just outside the lane | 62-48 |
| 02:38 | Missouri State | Robert Broder steals the ball from Bruce Mullens | 62-48 |
| 02:17 | Evansville | Kelvin Rager scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Broder | 62-50 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Leonard Mott hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by James James - foul #3 on James James, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Leonard Mott makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Leonard Mott makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:30 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham misses short on a shot from close range | 64-50 |
| 01:28 | Evansville | Anthony Neff tips it home | 64-52 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | Leonard Mott misses the driving attempt from the right block | 64-52 |
| 00:58 | Evansville | Kelvin Rager gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Evansville | The short jumper by Anthony Neff is denied by Gerry Walker | 64-52 |
| 00:50 | Evansville | Robert Broder gets the offensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 00:48 | Evansville | James James knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 64-55 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew John (PG), Tom Cripe (SG), Brandon Creekmore (SF), Terry Taylor (PF), Kyle McMilleon (C) James Buda, Bruce Mullens, Jeffrey Parks, Leonard Mott, Gerry Walker | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG), Jesse Williams (SG), Nick Bueno (SF), Robert Roussel (PF), Larry Pham (C) James James, Robert Broder, Dante Cunningham, Anthony Neff, Kelvin Rager | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | James Brown is called for the reach on Brandon Creekmore in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Parks (PF), Gerry Walker (C) Terry Taylor, Kyle McMilleon | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker is hacked by Larry Pham - foul #2 on Larry Pham, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Robert Roussel scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Larry Pham | 66-57 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Williams - foul #3 on Jesse Williams, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Tom Cripe misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:35 | Evansville | Larry Pham grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 00:30 | Evansville | Jesse Williams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Gerry Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Andrew John runs out the clock | 67-57 |