| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Cranor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gavin Ball (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Mathew Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Norton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Walter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ramiro Martin (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dikembe Abdula (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Gavin Ball inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox loses the ball out of bounds | 36-27 |
| 19:10 | American U. | Dikembe Adi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-27 |
| 18:46 | Missouri State | Gavin Ball blows the layup | 36-27 |
| 18:45 | American U. | Dikembe Abdula pulls down the rebound | 36-27 |
| 18:21 | American U. | David Norton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kevin Walter | 36-30 |
| 18:00 | Missouri State | John Brewer is fouled on the floor by Ramiro Martin - foul #2 on Ramiro Martin, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nathan Scott (C) Mathew Cox | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:39 | Missouri State | John Brewer scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Cranor | 38-30 |
| 17:29 | American U. | Dikembe Adi hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 17:27 | Missouri State | Nathan Scott gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Andrew Cranor comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 17:01 | American U. | Dikembe Abdula snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 16:45 | American U. | Dikembe Adi misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 16:44 | American U. | Ramiro Martin grabs the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 16:27 | American U. | Dikembe Adi misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Brewer | 38-30 |
| 16:02 | Missouri State | Andrew Cranor loses the dribble to Kevin Walter | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Lloyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Cranor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gavin Ball (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Nathan Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Norton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin Walter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Adi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ramiro Martin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Dikembe Abdula (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | American U. | Dikembe Abdula is whistled for traveling | 38-30 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper (PG), Joseph Murray (SG), Dale Grubbs (PF), Mathew Cox (C) Anthony Lloyd, Andrew Cranor, Gavin Ball, John Brewer | |
| Subs | American U. | Lewis Karlin (SG), Michael Griffith (SF), Gary Kruse (PF), Neal Corbitt (C) Kevin Walter, Dikembe Adi, Ramiro Martin, Dikembe Abdula | |
| 15:46 | Missouri State | David Norton steals it from Ryan Hooper in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| 15:26 | American U. | Dale Grubbs denies the turnaround by Michael Griffith | 38-30 |
| 15:24 | Missouri State | Nathan Scott snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 15:00 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox grabs the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:41 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Lewis Karlin - foul #2 on Lewis Karlin, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Stephen Webb (SF) Nathan Scott | |
| Subs | American U. | Kevin Walter (SG) David Norton | |
| 14:41 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 14:41 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 14:19 | American U. | Kevin Walter comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 14:18 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 14:01 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox comes up short on the floater in the lane | 40-30 |
| 14:00 | Missouri State | Dale Grubbs gets the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 13:38 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb's pass is intercepted by Gary Kruse | 40-30 |
| 13:34 | American U. | Gary Kruse is hacked by Joseph Murray - foul #1 on Joseph Murray, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Lloyd (PG), Andrew Cranor (SG), Gavin Ball (SF), John Brewer (PF), Nathan Scott (C) Ryan Hooper, Joseph Murray, Stephen Webb, Dale Grubbs, Mathew Cox | |
| Subs | American U. | David Norton (PG), Ramiro Martin (PF), Dikembe Abdula (C) Kevin Walter, Gary Kruse, Neal Corbitt | |
| 13:12 | American U. | Michael Griffith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-30 |
| 13:10 | American U. | Dikembe Abdula tips it in | 40-32 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Nathan Scott loses the dribble to David Norton | 40-32 |
| 12:30 | American U. | Ramiro Martin hits the finger roll set up by Dikembe Abdula and he's hacked by John Brewer - foul #1 on John Brewer, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Gary Kruse (SG), Dikembe Adi (SF) Lewis Karlin, Michael Griffith | |
| 12:30 | American U. | Ramiro Martin misses the free throw | 40-34 |
| 12:30 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Brewer | 40-34 |
| 12:03 | Missouri State | John Brewer comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 40-34 |
| 12:02 | American U. | Ramiro Martin gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Cranor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gavin Ball (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Brewer (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Nathan Scott (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Norton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SG - Gary Kruse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ramiro Martin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Abdula (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:48 | American U. | Dikembe Abdula lays it up and in and he's fouled by Nathan Scott - foul #2 on Nathan Scott, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper (PG), Joseph Murray (SG), Robert Phelps (C) Anthony Lloyd, Andrew Cranor, Nathan Scott | |
| Subs | American U. | Kevin Walter (SG), Neal Corbitt (PF) David Norton, Ramiro Martin | |
| 11:48 | American U. | Dikembe Abdula misses the free throw | 40-36 |
| 11:48 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Phelps | 40-36 |
| 11:31 | Missouri State | John Brewer misses the lay-in | 40-36 |
| 11:29 | American U. | Dikembe Adi pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 11:10 | American U. | Gary Kruse loses the ball out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Stephen Webb (SF), Dale Grubbs (PF) Gavin Ball, John Brewer | |
| Subs | American U. | David Norton (PG), Donald Temple (C) Gary Kruse, Dikembe Abdula | |
| 10:48 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps tips it back up and in | 42-36 |
| 10:35 | American U. | Kevin Walter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 10:34 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Phelps | 42-36 |
| 10:05 | Missouri State | Donald Temple is called for the reach on Stephen Webb - foul #1 on Donald Temple, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Lloyd (PG), Andrew Cranor (SG), Gavin Ball (SF), John Brewer (PF), Mathew Cox (C) Ryan Hooper, Joseph Murray, Stephen Webb, Dale Grubbs, Robert Phelps | |
| Subs | American U. | Lewis Karlin (SG), Michael Griffith (SF), Ramiro Martin (PF) Kevin Walter, Dikembe Adi, Donald Temple | |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Andrew Cranor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 09:46 | American U. | Neal Corbitt grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 09:23 | American U. | David Norton is fouled on the floor by Gavin Ball - foul #1 on Gavin Ball, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Gary Kruse (SG), Dikembe Abdula (C) David Norton, Neal Corbitt | |
| 09:04 | American U. | Ramiro Martin is hacked by John Brewer - foul #2 on John Brewer, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| 08:57 | American U. | Gary Kruse misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 08:55 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Kruse | 42-36 |
| 08:49 | American U. | Gary Kruse misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 08:48 | American U. | Dikembe Abdula grabs the offensive board | 42-36 |
| 08:33 | American U. | Ramiro Martin is whistled for a carry | 42-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Dikembe Adi (SF) Michael Griffith | |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Anthony Lloyd misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 08:08 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox can't tip it in | 42-36 |
| 08:07 | American U. | The rebound goes to Dikembe Adi | 42-36 |
| 08:01 | American U. | Ramiro Martin can't connect on an uncontested floater from the baseline | 42-36 |
| 08:00 | Missouri State | John Brewer snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Cranor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gavin Ball (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Mathew Cox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Lewis Karlin (fresh) SG - Gary Kruse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Dikembe Adi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ramiro Martin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Abdula (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Missouri State | Andrew Cranor knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mathew Cox | 44-36 |
| 07:11 | American U. | Gary Kruse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper (PG), Joseph Murray (SG), Nathan Scott (SF), Dale Grubbs (PF), Robert Phelps (C) Anthony Lloyd, Andrew Cranor, Gavin Ball, John Brewer, Mathew Cox | |
| Subs | American U. | David Norton (PG), Kevin Walter (SG), Neal Corbitt (PF), Donald Temple (C) Lewis Karlin, Gary Kruse, Ramiro Martin, Dikembe Abdula | |
| 06:48 | Missouri State | Dale Grubbs is called for traveling | 44-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Griffith (SF) Dikembe Adi | |
| 06:34 | American U. | Neal Corbitt loses the ball out of bounds | 44-36 |
| 06:15 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps misses badly on a runner from close range | 44-36 |
| 06:14 | Missouri State | Dale Grubbs pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Joseph Murray misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 05:56 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps misses the tip | 44-36 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Nathan Scott tips it in | 46-36 |
| 05:36 | American U. | David Norton is hacked by Ryan Hooper - foul #2 on Ryan Hooper, team foul #6 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Lloyd (PG), Andrew Cranor (SG), Gavin Ball (SF), John Brewer (PF) Ryan Hooper, Joseph Murray, Dale Grubbs, Robert Phelps | |
| Subs | American U. | Dikembe Adi (SF), Ramiro Martin (PF), Dikembe Abdula (C) Michael Griffith, Neal Corbitt, Donald Temple | |
| 05:17 | American U. | Gavin Ball swats the shot by Kevin Walter | 46-36 |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Gavin Ball | 46-36 |
| 04:55 | Missouri State | Gavin Ball misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Dikembe Adi - foul #1 on Dikembe Adi, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| 04:55 | Missouri State | Gavin Ball misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 04:55 | Missouri State | Gavin Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 04:39 | American U. | Kevin Walter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | American U. | Lewis Karlin (SG) Kevin Walter | |
| 04:15 | Missouri State | Andrew Cranor knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:58 | American U. | John Brewer is called for the reach on David Norton - foul #3 on John Brewer, team foul #7 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Stephen Webb (SF), Mathew Cox (C) Gavin Ball, Nathan Scott | |
| Subs | American U. | Michael Griffith (SF), Gary Kruse (PF), Neal Corbitt (C) Dikembe Adi, Ramiro Martin, Dikembe Abdula | |
| 03:58 | American U. | David Norton misses the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 03:58 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Mathew Cox | 50-36 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Cranor (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Webb (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Brewer (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Mathew Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - David Norton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SG - Lewis Karlin (fresh) SF - Michael Griffith (fresh) PF - Gary Kruse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Corbitt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Brewer | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:32 | American U. | Gary Kruse can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 52-36 |
| 03:31 | Missouri State | Andrew Cranor grabs the board | 52-36 |
| 03:02 | Missouri State | John Brewer is fouled on the floor by Gary Kruse - foul #2 on Gary Kruse, team foul #5 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper (PG), Joseph Murray (SG), Gavin Ball (SF), Nathan Scott (PF) Anthony Lloyd, Andrew Cranor, Stephen Webb, John Brewer | |
| Subs | American U. | Donald Temple (C) David Norton | |
| 02:41 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Griffith - foul #2 on Michael Griffith, team foul #6 | 52-36 |
| 02:41 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox makes the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 02:41 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 02:32 | American U. | Lewis Karlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Phelps (C) Mathew Cox | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 02:06 | Missouri State | Gavin Ball drills a shot from the right block and he's fouled by Gary Kruse - foul #3 on Gary Kruse, team foul #7 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Lloyd (PG) Ryan Hooper | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 02:06 | Missouri State | Gavin Ball makes the free throw | 57-36 |
| 01:46 | American U. | Gary Kruse buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-39 |
| 01:25 | Missouri State | Anthony Lloyd misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-39 |
| 01:23 | American U. | Michael Griffith grabs the board | 57-39 |
| 01:02 | American U. | Michael Griffith is whistled for a carry | 57-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew Cranor (SG), John Brewer (PF), Mathew Cox (C) Joseph Murray, Nathan Scott, Robert Phelps | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Andrew Cranor | 59-39 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | American U. | Michael Griffith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by John Brewer - foul #4 on John Brewer, team foul #8 | 59-39 |
| 00:33 | American U. | Michael Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 00:33 | American U. | Michael Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 00:33 | American U. | Michael Griffith misses the 3rd free throw | 59-39 |
| 00:33 | American U. | Donald Temple pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-39 |
| 00:29 | American U. | Gary Kruse can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-39 |
| 00:27 | Missouri State | John Brewer snags the defensive board | 59-39 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Anthony Lloyd runs out the clock | 59-39 |