| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Peraza (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Reed (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Gehring (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Brian Olejarski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Olsen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zlatko Janski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Barbera (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ty Jones (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Ronnie Peraza inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Missouri State | James Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-34 |
| 19:46 | Missouri State | William Reed tips it in | 37-34 |
| 19:24 | UTEP | William Reed swats the shot by Roy Olsen | 37-34 |
| 19:22 | UTEP | Ty Jones tips it home | 37-36 |
| 19:17 | Missouri State | Ronnie Peraza is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 18:56 | UTEP | Ronnie Peraza steals the ball from Roy Olsen | 37-36 |
| 18:40 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 18:39 | UTEP | Brian Olejarski grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 18:32 | UTEP | Brian Olejarski comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-36 |
| 18:31 | UTEP | Ty Jones tips it in | 37-38 |
| 18:26 | Missouri State | William Reed is fouled on the floor by Gregory Barbera - foul #3 on Gregory Barbera, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Landon (SF), Dustin Hicks (PF), Rodney Johnston (C) Ronnie Peraza, William Reed, William Gehring | |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Bruner (PG), Glen Barnes (SG), Cheslav Budziszewski (PF), James Goulart (C) Brian Olejarski, Roy Olsen, Gregory Barbera, Ty Jones | |
| 18:09 | Missouri State | Dustin Hicks clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 18:07 | UTEP | James Goulart gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 17:50 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 37-38 |
| 17:49 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | James Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG), Charles Simmons (SG) James Brown, Daniel Kardos | |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Garza (SF) Zlatko Janski | |
| 17:16 | UTEP | Daniel Landon takes the ball from Douglas Bruner | 37-38 |
| 17:14 | Missouri State | Douglas Bruner is called for the reach on Rodney Johnston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Bruner, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Peraza (SF), William Reed (PF) Daniel Landon, Dustin Hicks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Roy Olsen (SG) Glen Barnes | |
| 16:57 | Missouri State | William Reed hits a wide open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Peraza | 39-38 |
| 16:40 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 16:38 | Missouri State | William Reed snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 16:24 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-38 |
| 16:23 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:12 | Missouri State | William Reed scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Simmons | 42-38 |
| 16:00 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Reed - foul #1 on William Reed, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Brown (PG), Daniel Landon (SF), Dustin Hicks (PF), William Gehring (C) Charles Simmons, Ronnie Peraza, William Reed, Rodney Johnston | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Olejarski (PG), Zlatko Janski (SF), Gregory Barbera (PF), Ty Jones (C) Douglas Bruner, Roy Olsen, Salvatore Garza, James Goulart | |
| 16:00 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:00 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jame Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Landon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dustin Hicks (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Gehring (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Brian Olejarski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cheslav Budziszewski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Zlatko Janski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Barbera (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ty Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Brown | 45-40 |
| 15:23 | UTEP | Dustin Hicks steals it from Cheslav Budziszewski | 45-40 |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jame Johnson, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos (SG) Jame Johnson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Glen Barnes (SG) Cheslav Budziszewski | |
| 14:48 | UTEP | Ty Jones can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 45-40 |
| 14:46 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Dustin Hicks | 45-40 |
| 14:43 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Peraza (SF) Daniel Landon | |
| Subs | UTEP | Roy Olsen (SG) Brian Olejarski | |
| 14:29 | UTEP | Ty Jones scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Zlatko Janski and the foul's on William Gehring - foul #3 on William Gehring, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clayton Huff (C) William Gehring | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 14:29 | UTEP | Ty Jones misses the free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Clayton Huff grabs the board | 45-42 |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| 14:04 | UTEP | Ty Jones knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-44 |
| 14:01 | Missouri State | Glen Barnes is called for the reach on James Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glen Barnes, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Simmons (PG), William Reed (PF) James Brown, Dustin Hicks | |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Bruner (PG) Zlatko Janski | |
| 13:51 | Missouri State | Glen Barnes is called for the reach on Ronnie Peraza - foul #4 on Glen Barnes, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG) Ronnie Peraza | |
| Subs | UTEP | Zlatko Janski (SF) Glen Barnes | |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 13:43 | UTEP | Ty Jones snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 13:28 | UTEP | Ty Jones makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Barbera | 45-46 |
| 13:15 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-46 |
| 13:14 | UTEP | Ty Jones pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Roy Olsen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-46 |
| 12:51 | UTEP | Roy Olsen gets the offensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:42 | UTEP | Ty Jones drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Bruner | 45-49 |
| 12:22 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson misses short on a jumper in the paint | 45-49 |
| 12:20 | UTEP | Gregory Barbera grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:04 | UTEP | Gregory Barbera misses the floater from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Barbera | 45-49 |
| 11:52 | UTEP | Ty Jones misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Jame Johnson - foul #4 on Jame Johnson, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Brown (PG), Daniel Landon (SG), Ronnie Peraza (SF), Dustin Hicks (PF), William Gehring (C) Jame Johnson, Daniel Kardos, Charles Simmons, William Reed, Clayton Huff | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Olejarski (PG), Cheslav Budziszewski (SG), Salvatore Garza (SF), James Goulart (PF) Douglas Bruner, Roy Olsen, Zlatko Janski, Gregory Barbera | |
| 11:52 | UTEP | Ty Jones makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 11:52 | UTEP | Ty Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Landon (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Ronnie Peraza (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dustin Hicks (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Gehring (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Brian Olejarski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cheslav Budziszewski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Salvatore Garza (fresh) PF - James Goulart (fresh) C - Ty Jones (tiring) 19 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Dustin Hicks is blocked by Ty Jones | 45-51 |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 11:15 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon is hacked by Cheslav Budziszewski - foul #3 on Cheslav Budziszewski, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Roy Olsen (SG) Ty Jones | |
| 10:51 | Missouri State | James Brown comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 10:50 | UTEP | Salvatore Garza grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Roy Olsen buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Goulart | 45-54 |
| 10:10 | Missouri State | Dustin Hicks scores on a shot in the lane set up by William Gehring | 47-54 |
| 09:55 | UTEP | Salvatore Garza misses the fadeaway from the left side | 47-54 |
| 09:54 | Missouri State | James Brown pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 09:36 | Missouri State | James Brown is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from William Gehring | 49-54 |
| 09:18 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 09:16 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to William Gehring | 49-54 |
| 09:06 | Missouri State | Ronnie Peraza is called for 10 seconds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Simmons (PG), Daniel Kardos (SG), William Reed (PF), Rodney Johnston (C) James Brown, Daniel Landon, Dustin Hicks, William Gehring | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Johnson (PG), Douglas Bruner (SG), Zlatko Janski (SF), Gregory Barbera (PF), Ty Jones (C) Brian Olejarski, Roy Olsen, Salvatore Garza, Cheslav Budziszewski, James Goulart | |
| 09:01 | UTEP | Tim Johnson buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Zlatko Janski | 49-56 |
| 08:59 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 08:37 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Tim Johnson | 49-58 |
| 08:29 | Missouri State | Ronnie Peraza is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-58 |
| 08:18 | UTEP | Gregory Barbera makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tim Johnson and he's hacked by Ronnie Peraza - foul #2 on Ronnie Peraza, team foul #5 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Brown (PG) Charles Simmons | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 08:18 | UTEP | Gregory Barbera makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 07:58 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 07:57 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston grabs the offensive board | 52-61 |
| 07:36 | Missouri State | James Brown misses the wide open floater from the right block | 52-61 |
| 07:35 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Tim Johnson | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Kardos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Peraza (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Reed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Johnston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tim Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Bruner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zlatko Janski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Barbera (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ty Jones (tired) 19 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | UTEP | Ty Jones's pass is intercepted by William Reed | 52-61 |
| 07:15 | Missouri State | Tim Johnson picks off the pass by James Brown in the backcourt | 52-61 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | Douglas Bruner banks in the layup on a great pass from Tim Johnson | 52-63 |
| 06:51 | Missouri State | James Brown clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 06:50 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ty Jones | 52-63 |
| 06:33 | UTEP | Zlatko Janski connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-65 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook near the basket | 52-65 |
| 06:23 | Missouri State | James Brown tips it home | 54-65 |
| 06:03 | UTEP | Ronnie Peraza is called for the reach on Tim Johnson - foul #3 on Ronnie Peraza, team foul #6 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG), Charles Simmons (SG), Daniel Landon (SF), Dustin Hicks (PF), Clayton Huff (C) James Brown, Daniel Kardos, Ronnie Peraza, William Reed, Rodney Johnston | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Olejarski (PG), Roy Olsen (SG), Glen Barnes (SF), Cheslav Budziszewski (PF), James Goulart (C) Tim Johnson, Douglas Bruner, Zlatko Janski, Gregory Barbera, Ty Jones | |
| 05:42 | UTEP | Daniel Landon steps in front of the Brian Olejarski pass | 54-65 |
| 05:13 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon is whistled for traveling | 54-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Gehring (C) Clayton Huff | |
| Subs | UTEP | Zlatko Janski (SF) Brian Olejarski | |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Glen Barnes misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Jame Johnson - foul #5 on Jame Johnson, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Brown (PG), William Reed (PF) Jame Johnson, Daniel Landon | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Glen Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Glen Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Missouri State | William Reed hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 54-67 |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to William Gehring | 54-67 |
| 04:23 | Missouri State | Dustin Hicks misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by James Goulart - foul #2 on James Goulart, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos (SG) Charles Simmons | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Olejarski (PG), Salvatore Garza (SF) Glen Barnes, Zlatko Janski | |
| 04:23 | Missouri State | Dustin Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 04:23 | Missouri State | Dustin Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:59 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:45 | Missouri State | William Reed misses the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 55-69 |
| 03:44 | UTEP | Salvatore Garza snags the defensive board | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | UTEP | James Goulart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-69 |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to William Reed | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Kardos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Hicks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Reed (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - William Gehring (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Brian Olejarski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Olsen (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Garza (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cheslav Budziszewski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Goulart (tiring) | |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | James Goulart is called for the reach on William Gehring - foul #3 on James Goulart, team foul #7 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Landon (SF) William Reed | |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Bruner (SG), Zlatko Janski (SF), Ty Jones (C) Roy Olsen, Salvatore Garza, James Goulart | |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | William Gehring misses the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Hicks | 55-69 |
| 03:02 | Missouri State | James Brown scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 02:49 | UTEP | Brian Olejarski makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Bruner | 58-72 |
| 02:39 | Missouri State | Dustin Hicks buries a driving attempt in the paint | 60-72 |
| 02:34 | UTEP | Brian Olejarski is hacked by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #8 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Simmons (SG), Clayton Huff (C) Daniel Kardos, William Gehring | |
| Subs | UTEP | Glen Barnes (SF), Gregory Barbera (PF) Zlatko Janski, Cheslav Budziszewski | |
| 02:34 | UTEP | Brian Olejarski makes the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 02:34 | UTEP | Brian Olejarski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon is hacked by Glen Barnes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Glen Barnes, team foul #8 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston (PF) James Brown | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Johnson (PG), Salvatore Garza (SF), Cheslav Budziszewski (PF), James Goulart (C) Brian Olejarski, Glen Barnes, Gregory Barbera, Ty Jones | |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-74 |
| 02:02 | UTEP | Tim Johnson grabs the offensive board | 62-74 |
| 01:49 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski scores on a 3 from straight away | 62-77 |
| 01:34 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Landon | 64-77 |
| 01:09 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-77 |
| 01:07 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Daniel Landon | 64-77 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 64-77 |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Salvatore Garza snags the defensive board | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Rodney Johnston swats the layup by Tim Johnson | 64-77 |
| 00:25 | UTEP | Cheslav Budziszewski tips it back up and in | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Daniel Landon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-79 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Tim Johnson runs out the clock | 64-79 |