| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Dewitt Pine (fresh) SG - John Warner (fresh) SF - Michael O'Meara (fresh) PF - Vyacheslav Zaner (fresh) C - Cong Xiong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) SG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) SF - Stephen Webb (fresh) PF - Mathew Cox (fresh) C - Richard Graham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Cong Xiong wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mathew Cox - foul #1 on Mathew Cox, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:50 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:50 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Mathew Cox | 1-0 |
| 19:34 | Missouri State | Richard Graham misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 19:33 | Missouri State | Richard Graham grabs the offensive board | 1-0 |
| 19:14 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Zupp | 1-2 |
| 19:02 | James Madison | Mathew Cox steals the ball from Vyacheslav Zaner | 1-2 |
| 18:59 | Missouri State | Dewitt Pine steals the ball from Joseph Zupp in the backcourt | 1-2 |
| 18:58 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine hits the finger roll | 3-2 |
| 18:45 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | James Madison | John Warner grabs the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:24 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 3-2 |
| 18:22 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine tips it back up and in | 5-2 |
| 18:02 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is fouled on the floor by Dewitt Pine - foul #1 on Dewitt Pine, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:33 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-2 |
| 17:31 | Missouri State | Richard Graham tips it but misses | 5-2 |
| 17:30 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:24 | James Madison | Stephen Webb blocks the short jumper by Vyacheslav Zaner | 5-2 |
| 17:22 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:58 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Mathew Cox, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG), Branko Zodrow (SG), Salvatore Ortega (SF) Dewitt Pine, John Warner, Michael O'Meara | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper (SG), Robert Phelps (PF) Christopher Thompson, Mathew Cox | |
| 16:49 | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega loses the dribble to Joseph Zupp | 5-2 |
| 16:46 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Zupp | 5-4 |
| 16:39 | James Madison | Jon Perin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Cong Xiong | 8-4 |
| 16:10 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 16:08 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps misses the tip | 8-4 |
| 16:07 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Jon Perin | 8-4 |
| 16:03 | James Madison | Jon Perin clanks a floater from the left side | 8-4 |
| 16:02 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Phelps | 8-4 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Jon Perin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Branko Zodrow (fresh) SF - Salvatore Ortega (fresh) PF - Vyacheslav Zaner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Cong Xiong (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ryan Hooper (fresh) SF - Stephen Webb (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Graham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps misses the lay-in | 8-4 |
| 15:33 | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega gets the rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:24 | James Madison | Jon Perin's pass is intercepted by Ryan Hooper | 8-4 |
| 14:58 | Missouri State | Richard Graham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-4 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dewitt Pine (PG), John Warner (SG), Michael O'Meara (SF), Javier Miranda (C) Jon Perin, Branko Zodrow, Salvatore Ortega, Cong Xiong | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Korey Dowling (SF), Michael Thompson (C) Joseph Zupp, Stephen Webb, Richard Graham | |
| 14:46 | James Madison | John Warner hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Javier Miranda | 11-4 |
| 14:25 | Missouri State | Javier Miranda picks off the pass by Robert Phelps | 11-4 |
| 14:06 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 11-4 |
| 14:04 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 13:35 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps jams it set up by Ryan Hooper and the foul's on Dewitt Pine - foul #2 on Dewitt Pine, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG), Salvatore Ortega (SF), Edwin Combs (PF), Cong Xiong (C) Dewitt Pine, Michael O'Meara, Vyacheslav Zaner, Javier Miranda | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:35 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps misses the free throw | 11-6 |
| 13:35 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Edwin Combs | 11-6 |
| 13:24 | James Madison | John Warner makes the 3 from straight away set up by Jon Perin | 14-6 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Edwin Combs - foul #1 on Edwin Combs, team foul #3 | 14-6 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting (PF) Michael Thompson | |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps makes the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps makes the 2nd free throw | 14-8 |
| 12:54 | James Madison | Jon Perin clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Korey Dowling - foul #1 on Korey Dowling, team foul #3 | 14-8 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Stephen Webb (SF), Richard Graham (C) Korey Dowling, Robert Phelps | |
| 12:54 | James Madison | Jon Perin makes the 1st free throw | 15-8 |
| 12:54 | James Madison | Jon Perin misses the 2nd free throw | 15-8 |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Stephen Webb | 15-8 |
| 12:40 | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 15-8 |
| 12:38 | James Madison | Edwin Combs gets the rebound | 15-8 |
| 12:33 | James Madison | Jon Perin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 15-8 |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Richard Graham | 15-8 |
| 12:10 | Missouri State | Richard Graham dunks the ball on a nice dish by Ryan Hooper | 15-10 |
| 12:04 | James Madison | Cong Xiong travels with the ball | 15-10 |
| Subs | James Madison | Branko Zodrow (SG), Michael O'Meara (SF), Vyacheslav Zaner (PF), Javier Miranda (C) John Warner, Salvatore Ortega, Edwin Combs, Cong Xiong | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG) Christopher Thompson | |
| 11:38 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-13 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Jon Perin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Branko Zodrow (fresh) SF - Michael O'Meara (fresh) PF - Vyacheslav Zaner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Javier Miranda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ryan Hooper (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Webb (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) C - Richard Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | James Madison | Joseph Zupp is called for the reach on Jon Perin - foul #1 on Joseph Zupp, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Korey Dowling (SF), Michael Thompson (C) Ryan Hooper, Stephen Webb, Richard Graham | |
| 11:18 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Branko Zodrow | 17-13 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 17-13 |
| 10:49 | James Madison | Javier Miranda pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 10:45 | James Madison | Jon Perin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 10:44 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson snags the defensive board | 17-13 |
| 10:22 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 10:21 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting tips it in | 17-15 |
| 10:18 | James Madison | Jon Perin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-15 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dragan Zausch (PG), John Warner (SG), Salvatore Ortega (SF), Cong Xiong (C) Jon Perin, Branko Zodrow, Michael O'Meara, Javier Miranda | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper (SG), Robert Phelps (PF), Richard Graham (C) Christopher Thompson, Terry Sweeting, Michael Thompson | |
| 09:58 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 09:56 | James Madison | Dragan Zausch grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:54 | James Madison | Dragan Zausch is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Zupp - foul #2 on Joseph Zupp, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| Subs | James Madison | Edwin Combs (PF) Vyacheslav Zaner | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Stephen Webb (SF) Joseph Zupp, Korey Dowling | |
| 09:44 | James Madison | Cong Xiong can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 09:42 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:36 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps can't throw it down | 17-15 |
| 09:34 | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 09:30 | James Madison | John Warner is whistled for a carry | 17-15 |
| 09:12 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps is fouled on the floor by Edwin Combs - foul #2 on Edwin Combs, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael O'Meara (SF), Vyacheslav Zaner (PF) Salvatore Ortega, Edwin Combs | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:50 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-18 |
| 08:46 | James Madison | Stephen Webb steals the ball from Dragan Zausch | 17-18 |
| 08:27 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Stephen Webb, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG), Javier Miranda (C) Dragan Zausch, Cong Xiong | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Korey Dowling (SF), Terry Sweeting (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Stephen Webb, Robert Phelps, Richard Graham | |
| 08:20 | James Madison | Jon Perin knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 08:00 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-18 |
| 07:58 | James Madison | Javier Miranda grabs the defensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 07:37 | James Madison | Korey Dowling steps in front of the Michael O'Meara pass | 20-18 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Jon Perin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Warner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael O'Meara (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vyacheslav Zaner (tiring) 1 pts. C - Javier Miranda (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ryan Hooper (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Korey Dowling (fresh) PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 20-18 |
| 07:10 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Sweeting | 20-18 |
| 06:49 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling is fouled on the floor by Vyacheslav Zaner - foul #1 on Vyacheslav Zaner, team foul #5 | 20-18 |
| Subs | James Madison | Branko Zodrow (SG), Salvatore Ortega (SF), Cong Xiong (C) John Warner, Michael O'Meara, Javier Miranda | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Stephen Webb (SF), Robert Phelps (PF), Richard Graham (C) Korey Dowling, Terry Sweeting, Michael Thompson | |
| 06:32 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Richard Graham hits the follow up shot | 20-20 |
| 06:26 | James Madison | Jon Perin misses long on a shot from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 05:59 | Missouri State | Vyacheslav Zaner is called for the reach on Ryan Hooper - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Zaner, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dragan Zausch (PG), Edwin Combs (PF) Jon Perin, Vyacheslav Zaner | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 05:32 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses short on a shot from the left side | 20-20 |
| 05:31 | James Madison | Dragan Zausch grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 05:27 | James Madison | Dragan Zausch comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Thompson - foul #1 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG) Edwin Combs | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 05:27 | James Madison | Dragan Zausch makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:27 | James Madison | Dragan Zausch makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 04:58 | Missouri State | Branko Zodrow steps in front of the Richard Graham pass | 22-20 |
| 04:40 | James Madison | Dragan Zausch drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Branko Zodrow | 24-20 |
| 04:28 | Missouri State | Branko Zodrow is called for the reach on Christopher Thompson - foul #1 on Branko Zodrow, team foul #7 | 24-20 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Warner (SG), Michael O'Meara (SF), Edwin Combs (PF), Javier Miranda (C) Jon Perin, Branko Zodrow, Salvatore Ortega, Cong Xiong | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Korey Dowling (SF), Terry Sweeting (PF), Michael Thompson (C) Stephen Webb, Robert Phelps, Richard Graham | |
| 04:28 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 04:28 | James Madison | Edwin Combs snags the defensive board | 24-20 |
| 04:23 | James Madison | Korey Dowling steals the ball from Javier Miranda | 24-20 |
| 04:20 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling lays it in | 24-22 |
| 04:10 | James Madison | Korey Dowling steals the ball from Javier Miranda | 24-22 |
| 03:50 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Edwin Combs - foul #3 on Edwin Combs, team foul #8 | 24-22 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dewitt Pine (PG), Vyacheslav Zaner (PF) Dragan Zausch, Edwin Combs | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Mathew Cox (PF) Ryan Hooper, Christopher Thompson | |
| 03:50 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 03:50 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting misses the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 03:50 | James Madison | Javier Miranda pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 03:46 | James Madison | Dewitt Pine is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Dewitt Pine, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | James Madison | Jon Perin (PG) Dewitt Pine | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Stephen Webb (SG) Terry Sweeting | |
| 03:17 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox dunks the ball set up by Korey Dowling | 24-25 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Jon Perin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Warner (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael O'Meara (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vyacheslav Zaner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Javier Miranda (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Webb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Korey Dowling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Mathew Cox (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | James Madison | Vyacheslav Zaner scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Jon Perin | 26-25 |
| 02:41 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Zupp | 26-27 |
| 02:33 | James Madison | Jon Perin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 02:31 | James Madison | Javier Miranda grabs the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 02:16 | James Madison | Javier Miranda misses the lay-in | 26-27 |
| 02:15 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Mathew Cox | 26-27 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Vyacheslav Zaner - foul #3 on Vyacheslav Zaner, team foul #10 | 26-27 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dragan Zausch (PG), Branko Zodrow (SG), Salvatore Ortega (SF), Edwin Combs (PF), Cong Xiong (C) Jon Perin, John Warner, Michael O'Meara, Vyacheslav Zaner, Javier Miranda | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper (SG), Robert Phelps (C) Korey Dowling, Michael Thompson | |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 01:52 | James Madison | Edwin Combs pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 01:43 | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Zupp - foul #3 on Joseph Zupp, team foul #8 | 26-28 |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael O'Meara (SF) Edwin Combs | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Terry Sweeting (PF) Joseph Zupp, Mathew Cox | |
| 01:43 | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 01:43 | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 01:43 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Cong Xiong steps in front of the Ryan Hooper pass | 27-28 |
| 01:00 | James Madison | Michael O'Meara misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper is called for traveling | 27-28 |
| Subs | James Madison | John Warner (SG), Edwin Combs (PF) Branko Zodrow, Michael O'Meara | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:34 | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega's floater is tipped away by Robert Phelps | 27-28 |
| 00:33 | James Madison | Edwin Combs gets the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:28 | James Madison | Christopher Thompson is called for the reach on Salvatore Ortega - foul #2 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | James Madison | Branko Zodrow (SF) Edwin Combs | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Korey Dowling (SF), Richard Graham (C) Stephen Webb, Terry Sweeting | |
| 00:28 | James Madison | Salvatore Ortega misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Richard Graham misses the easy layup | 27-28 |
| 00:02 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Cong Xiong | 27-28 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Cong Xiong misses the fullcourt shot | 27-28 |