| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Bast (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Diemer (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Kokocinski (fresh) C - Steven Glynn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Adams (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Wood (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Dodson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer inbounds the ball | 35-38 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Illinois State | Travis Bast misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 19:38 | Missouri State | Paul Adams grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 19:34 | Missouri State | John Page picks off the pass by Paul Adams | 35-38 |
| 19:31 | Illinois State | John Page lays it in | 37-38 |
| 19:09 | Missouri State | Bert Warren can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Travis Bast - foul #2 on Travis Bast, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| 19:09 | Missouri State | Bert Warren makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 19:09 | Missouri State | Bert Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:56 | Illinois State | Travis Bast clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jimmy Dodson - foul #3 on Jimmy Dodson, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey (C) Jimmy Dodson | |
| 18:56 | Illinois State | Travis Bast misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:56 | Illinois State | Travis Bast misses the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:56 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney misses the shot from the free throw line | 37-40 |
| 18:34 | Missouri State | Paul Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 18:20 | Missouri State | Bert Warren clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Travis Diemer - foul #1 on Travis Diemer, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert McRea (PG), Jonathan Horne (SG), Peter Hartmann (SF), Russell Macgregor (PF), Kurtis Brown (C) John Page, Travis Bast, Travis Diemer, Michael Kokocinski, Steven Glynn | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist (PG), Laurence Starling (C) Jeffrey Heaney, John Wood | |
| 18:20 | Missouri State | Bert Warren misses the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:20 | Missouri State | Bert Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Laurence Starling - foul #2 on Laurence Starling, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo (SG), James Roberts (C) Bert Warren, Paul Adams | |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor misses the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:55 | Missouri State | Peter Hartmann steps in front of the Larry McMurdo pass in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 17:54 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne slams it home set up by Peter Hartmann | 40-41 |
| 17:39 | Missouri State | Laurence Starling knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Larry McMurdo | 40-43 |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor is hacked by Shawn Dorsey - foul #3 on Shawn Dorsey, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG) Albert McRea | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), John Wood (PF) Larry McMurdo, Shawn Dorsey | |
| 16:51 | Illinois State | John Wood blocks the short jumper by Russell Macgregor | 40-43 |
| 16:50 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 16:45 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Jonathan Horne is denied by James Roberts | 40-43 |
| 16:44 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:24 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 16:23 | Missouri State | Laurence Starling snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 16:03 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Horne (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Hartmann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Russell Macgregor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kurtis Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Gilchrist (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Laurence Starling (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Wood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roberts (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Heaney steals the ball from Russell Macgregor | 40-46 |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert McRea (PG), Travis Bast (SG), Travis Diemer (SF), Michael Kokocinski (PF), Steven Glynn (C) John Page, Jonathan Horne, Peter Hartmann, Russell Macgregor, Kurtis Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Theodore Havens (PG), Bert Warren (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Stephen Lee (PF), Jimmy Dodson (C) Jeffrey Heaney, Leroy Gilchrist, Laurence Starling, John Wood, James Roberts | |
| 15:32 | Illinois State | Albert McRea can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jimmy Dodson - foul #4 on Jimmy Dodson, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey (C) Jimmy Dodson | |
| 15:32 | Illinois State | Albert McRea makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 15:32 | Illinois State | Albert McRea makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Glynn - foul #2 on Steven Glynn, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens misses the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 15:21 | Illinois State | Steven Glynn gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 15:14 | Illinois State | Travis Bast hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert McRea | 45-46 |
| 15:12 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens is fouled in the backcourt by Albert McRea - foul #3 on Albert McRea, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| 14:58 | Missouri State | Paul Adams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 14:57 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 14:40 | Illinois State | Steven Glynn misses short on a jumper from close range | 45-46 |
| 14:39 | Missouri State | Stephen Lee gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:36 | Missouri State | Michael Kokocinski steps in front of the Theodore Havens pass in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| 14:21 | Illinois State | Travis Bast connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert McRea | 48-46 |
| 13:56 | Missouri State | Bert Warren misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 48-46 |
| 13:54 | Missouri State | Paul Adams gets the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:38 | Missouri State | Paul Adams is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Theodore Havens | 48-48 |
| 13:25 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Stephen Lee grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the runner from the baseline set up by Theodore Havens | 48-50 |
| 12:54 | Illinois State | Theodore Havens picks off the pass by Travis Bast | 48-50 |
| 12:35 | Missouri State | Paul Adams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 12:33 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 12:17 | Illinois State | Steven Glynn drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Travis Diemer | 50-50 |
| 11:58 | Missouri State | Paul Adams is fouled on the floor by Steven Glynn - foul #3 on Steven Glynn, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG), Jonathan Horne (SG), Joseph Smith (SF), Russell Macgregor (PF), Kurtis Brown (C) Albert McRea, Travis Bast, Travis Diemer, Michael Kokocinski, Steven Glynn | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Leroy Gilchrist (SG), Laurence Starling (SF), John Wood (PF), James Roberts (C) Theodore Havens, Bert Warren, Paul Adams, Stephen Lee, Shawn Dorsey | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Horne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Smith (fresh) PF - Russell Macgregor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kurtis Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Gilchrist (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Laurence Starling (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Wood (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roberts (fresh) | |
| 11:51 | Missouri State | John Page is called for the reach on Jeffrey Heaney - foul #3 on John Page, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| 11:35 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-50 |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:17 | Illinois State | John Page misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-50 |
| 11:16 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | John Wood lays it up and in | 50-52 |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne misses the shot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Wood | 50-52 |
| 10:32 | Missouri State | Laurence Starling drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Leroy Gilchrist and the foul's on Joseph Smith - foul #3 on Joseph Smith, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann (SF), John Johnson (PF) Joseph Smith, Kurtis Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo (SF) James Roberts | |
| 10:32 | Missouri State | Laurence Starling makes the free throw | 50-55 |
| 10:07 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter Hartmann | 52-55 |
| 09:49 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Heaney | 52-57 |
| 09:45 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 09:44 | Illinois State | John Page grabs the offensive board | 52-57 |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Larry McMurdo - foul #2 on Larry McMurdo, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown (C) Russell Macgregor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Adams (SF), Shawn Dorsey (C) Leroy Gilchrist, Laurence Starling | |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | John Wood makes the shot in the paint and he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Travis Bast (SG), Travis Diemer (SF) Jonathan Horne, Peter Hartmann | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | John Wood makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:06 | Illinois State | John Johnson is called for traveling | 54-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski (PF) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bert Warren (SG), James Roberts (C) Larry McMurdo, Shawn Dorsey | |
| 08:55 | Missouri State | Travis Bast steps in front of the James Roberts pass | 54-60 |
| 08:51 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer banks in the layup on a great pass from Travis Bast | 56-60 |
| 08:32 | Missouri State | John Wood can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-60 |
| 08:31 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Wood - foul #1 on John Wood, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joseph Smith (SF), Steven Glynn (C) Travis Diemer, Kurtis Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Theodore Havens (PG), Stephen Lee (PF), Shawn Dorsey (C) Jeffrey Heaney, John Wood, James Roberts | |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:02 | Missouri State | Paul Adams misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 58-60 |
| 08:01 | Missouri State | Stephen Lee grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 07:44 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Bert Warren | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Travis Bast (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Michael Kokocinski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Glynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Theodore Havens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bert Warren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Adams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Lee (fresh) 4 reb. C - Shawn Dorsey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shawn Dorsey - foul #4 on Shawn Dorsey, team foul #8 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne (PG), Peter Hartmann (SG), John Johnson (PF), Russell Macgregor (C) John Page, Travis Bast, Michael Kokocinski, Steven Glynn | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist (SG), Larry McMurdo (SF), John Wood (PF), Jimmy Dodson (C) Bert Warren, Paul Adams, Stephen Lee, Shawn Dorsey | |
| 07:19 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:19 | Illinois State | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 06:58 | Missouri State | Joseph Smith takes the ball from John Wood | 60-62 |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor hits the finger roll set up by Jonathan Horne and the foul's on Jimmy Dodson - foul #5 on Jimmy Dodson, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert McRea (PG) Joseph Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Adams (SF), Laurence Starling (PF), James Roberts (C) Theodore Havens, John Wood, Jimmy Dodson | |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Russell Macgregor misses the free throw | 62-62 |
| 06:38 | Missouri State | Laurence Starling pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 06:13 | Missouri State | Laurence Starling misses the easy layup | 62-62 |
| 06:12 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 05:56 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert McRea | 65-62 |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-62 |
| 05:37 | Missouri State | James Roberts pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 05:20 | Missouri State | Paul Adams is open and buries a jumper from the left side | 65-64 |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | Peter Hartmann drills a driving attempt from the left block | 67-64 |
| 04:51 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo misses short on a shot from the right block | 67-64 |
| 04:49 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 67-64 |
| 04:44 | Illinois State | Albert McRea lays it up and in and he's hacked by Larry McMurdo - foul #3 on Larry McMurdo, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Page (PG), Travis Diemer (SF), Kurtis Brown (PF), Steven Glynn (C) Jonathan Horne, Peter Hartmann, John Johnson, Russell Macgregor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Theodore Havens (SG), Stephen Lee (PF), Shawn Dorsey (C) Leroy Gilchrist, Larry McMurdo, Laurence Starling, James Roberts | |
| 04:44 | Illinois State | Albert McRea makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens is fouled in the backcourt by Kurtis Brown - foul #1 on Kurtis Brown, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Travis Bast (SG) Albert McRea | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:33 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer makes the jumper from close range | 72-66 |
| 04:24 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey's pass is intercepted by Steven Glynn | 72-66 |
| 04:12 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Heaney takes the ball from Steven Glynn | 72-66 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens is hacked by Kurtis Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kurtis Brown, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Heaney is called for the reach on John Page - foul #2 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #11 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski (PF) Steven Glynn | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bert Warren (SG), John Wood (PF) Theodore Havens, Stephen Lee | |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | John Page makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | John Page makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | John Wood misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 74-68 |
| 03:26 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey tips it but misses | 74-68 |
| 03:25 | Illinois State | Michael Kokocinski gets the rebound | 74-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Page (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Travis Bast (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Travis Diemer (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Kokocinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kurtis Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Adams (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Wood (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Dorsey (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Illinois State | Paul Adams steals it from Kurtis Brown | 74-68 |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Adams | 74-70 |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | John Page clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-70 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 02:33 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey makes the wide open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Bert Warren | 74-72 |
| 02:21 | Illinois State | John Wood steals the ball from Travis Diemer | 74-72 |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | John Wood is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 74-72 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Kurtis Brown snags the defensive board | 74-72 |
| 01:44 | Illinois State | Travis Diemer connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Travis Bast | 77-72 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Bert Warren is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Heaney | 77-75 |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | John Page throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Glynn (C) Kurtis Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Paul Adams is fouled on the floor by Travis Diemer - foul #2 on Travis Diemer, team foul #11 | 77-75 |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Paul Adams misses the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Shawn Dorsey takes the ball from John Page | 77-76 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Shawn Dorsey misses the floater from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 00:14 | Illinois State | Steven Glynn snags the defensive board | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Bert Warren is called for the reach on Steven Glynn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bert Warren, team foul #12 | 77-76 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Steven Glynn misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Steven Glynn misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | John Wood gets the rebound | 77-76 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Bert Warren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-76 |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | John Page is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Heaney - foul #3 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #13 | 77-76 |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | John Page makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | John Page makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Bert Warren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne (SG), Peter Hartmann (SF), Russell Macgregor (PF) Travis Bast, Travis Diemer, Michael Kokocinski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Heaney - foul #4 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #14 | 79-76 |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | Jonathan Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney misses the fullcourt shot | 81-76 |