| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Tommie Delucia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Miller (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eric Bartkowski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Berman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jamey Yard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Hay (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard inbounds the ball | 20-30 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:54 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton is hacked by Tommie Delucia in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tommie Delucia, team foul #1 | 20-30 |
| 19:45 | Missouri State | Harold Miller is called for the reach on Jamey Yard - foul #1 on Harold Miller, team foul #2 | 20-30 |
| 19:29 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-33 |
| 19:06 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia hits the finger roll | 22-33 |
| 19:04 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-33 |
| 18:48 | Illinois State | Scott Hay is called for the reach on Tommie Delucia - foul #1 on Scott Hay, team foul #1 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Atkison (SF) Harold Miller | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:37 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-33 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis snags the defensive board | 22-33 |
| 18:30 | Missouri State | Tommie Delucia steals it from Ronald Eyler | 22-33 |
| 18:18 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman is hacked by Scott Hay - foul #2 on Scott Hay, team foul #2 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest (PG), James Varley (SG), Jeff Renn (PF), Kyle Lawless (C) Tommie Delucia, Augustus Bienkowski, Eric Bartkowski, Samuel Berman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Smith (SG), Joshua Hensley (SF), Elroy Tidwell (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Ronald Eyler, Jamey Yard, Clarence Davis, Scott Hay | |
| 18:01 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Hensley | 22-33 |
| 18:00 | Missouri State | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 22-33 |
| 17:52 | Missouri State | James Varley takes the ball from Elroy Tidwell | 22-33 |
| 17:29 | Illinois State | James Varley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-33 |
| 17:27 | Illinois State | Kyle Lawless tips it in | 24-33 |
| 17:11 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Smith | 24-36 |
| 16:56 | Illinois State | James Varley can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #3 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Miller (SF), Eric Bartkowski (PF) Michael Atkison, Kyle Lawless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), Ronald Eyler (SG), Jamey Yard (SF), Clarence Davis (PF), Scott Hay (C) Steven Hamilton, David Smith, Joshua Hensley, Elroy Tidwell, Donnie Woolridge | |
| 16:56 | Illinois State | James Varley makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 16:56 | Illinois State | James Varley misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 16:56 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 16:44 | Missouri State | Scott Hay misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Timothy Ernest - foul #3 on Timothy Ernest, team foul #3 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Samuel Berman (C) James Varley, Timothy Ernest, Jeff Renn | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:44 | Missouri State | Scott Hay makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 16:44 | Missouri State | Scott Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 16:31 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman is hacked by Jamey Yard - foul #1 on Jamey Yard, team foul #4 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski (SG) Dexter Sellers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:18 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman blows the layup | 25-38 |
| 16:17 | Illinois State | Harold Miller tips it home | 27-38 |
| 16:03 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Eyler | 27-40 |
| 15:42 | Illinois State | Harold Miller misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-40 |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler grabs the board | 27-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Tommie Delucia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Bartkowski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Berman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamey Yard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Scott Hay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest (PG), James Varley (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Jeff Renn (PF), Kyle Lawless (C) Tommie Delucia, Augustus Bienkowski, Harold Miller, Eric Bartkowski, Samuel Berman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Smith (SF), Joshua Hensley (PF), Elroy Tidwell (C) Jamey Yard, Clarence Davis, Scott Hay | |
| 15:29 | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest buries a floater from the right side | 29-40 |
| 15:17 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Timothy Ernest - foul #4 on Timothy Ernest, team foul #4 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (SG) Timothy Ernest | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge (C) Ronald Eyler | |
| 15:17 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 15:17 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jeff Renn | 29-40 |
| 14:59 | Illinois State | James Varley scores on a floater from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 14:50 | Missouri State | Jeff Renn denies the turnaround by Joshua Hensley | 31-40 |
| 14:49 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-40 |
| 14:26 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 14:12 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Andy Etchison - foul #3 on Andy Etchison, team foul #5 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Eric Bartkowski (PF), Michael Atkison (C) James Varley, Dexter Sellers, Dan Gavinski, Kyle Lawless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), Jamey Yard (SF), Clarence Davis (PF), Scott Hay (C) Andy Etchison, Joshua Hensley, Elroy Tidwell, Donnie Woolridge | |
| 14:12 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 14:12 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn misses the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 14:12 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 13:54 | Missouri State | Jeff Renn is called for the reach on Jamey Yard - foul #1 on Jeff Renn, team foul #5 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Miller (SF), Samuel Berman (C) Jeff Renn, Michael Atkison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler (SG) David Smith | |
| 13:39 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 31-40 |
| 13:38 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 13:14 | Illinois State | Harold Miller misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Hay - foul #3 on Scott Hay, team foul #6 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (SG), Michael Atkison (PF) Augustus Bienkowski, Eric Bartkowski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley (SF), Steven Boling (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Jamey Yard, Clarence Davis, Scott Hay | |
| 13:14 | Illinois State | Harold Miller misses the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 13:14 | Illinois State | Harold Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 13:01 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-40 |
| 13:00 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge gets the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 12:50 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler is fouled on the floor by Dexter Sellers - foul #1 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #6 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Varley (PG), Eric Bartkowski (PF) Tommie Delucia, Harold Miller | |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Smith (SG), Elroy Tidwell (PF) Ronald Eyler, Steven Boling | |
| 12:45 | Missouri State | David Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-40 |
| 12:27 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers is denied on a layup by Elroy Tidwell | 32-40 |
| 12:26 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman hits the follow up shot | 34-40 |
| 12:12 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Steven Hamilton and he's hacked by Dexter Sellers - foul #2 on Dexter Sellers, team foul #7 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski (SG) Dexter Sellers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), Clarence Davis (PF) Steven Hamilton, Donnie Woolridge | |
| 12:12 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley misses the free throw | 34-42 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Eric Bartkowski pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 11:56 | Illinois State | Eric Bartkowski is hacked by Clarence Davis - foul #1 on Clarence Davis, team foul #7 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), Dan Gavinski (SF) James Varley, Michael Atkison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamey Yard (SF), Scott Hay (C) Joshua Hensley, Elroy Tidwell | |
| 11:56 | Illinois State | Eric Bartkowski misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Scott Hay gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 11:50 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 11:48 | Missouri State | Scott Hay can't tip it in | 34-42 |
| 11:47 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Tommie Delucia | 34-42 |
| 11:36 | Illinois State | Eric Bartkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeff Renn (PF), Kyle Lawless (C) Eric Bartkowski, Samuel Berman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler (SG) David Smith | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Tommie Delucia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dan Gavinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeff Renn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Lawless (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jamey Yard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Scott Hay (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Eyler | 34-45 |
| 11:00 | Illinois State | Dan Gavinski misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-45 |
| 10:59 | Missouri State | Scott Hay snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 10:38 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-45 |
| 10:37 | Illinois State | Kyle Lawless grabs the defensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 10:15 | Illinois State | Andy Etchison is called for the reach on Augustus Bienkowski - foul #4 on Andy Etchison, team foul #8 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Varley (PG), Harold Miller (SF), Eric Bartkowski (PF), Michael Atkison (C) Tommie Delucia, Dan Gavinski, Jeff Renn, Kyle Lawless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), David Smith (SG), Joshua Hensley (SF), Elroy Tidwell (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Andy Etchison, Ronald Eyler, Jamey Yard, Clarence Davis, Scott Hay | |
| 10:15 | Illinois State | Augustus Bienkowski misses the 1st free throw | 34-45 |
| 10:15 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Donnie Woolridge | 34-45 |
| 09:55 | Missouri State | David Smith banks in the layup set up by Steven Hamilton and he's fouled by Augustus Bienkowski - foul #1 on Augustus Bienkowski, team foul #8 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers (SG) Augustus Bienkowski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 09:55 | Missouri State | David Smith makes the free throw | 34-48 |
| 09:39 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Varley | 37-48 |
| 09:36 | Missouri State | James Varley picks off the pass by Steven Hamilton in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| 09:30 | Illinois State | Dexter Sellers scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Varley | 40-48 |
| 09:07 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 09:05 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Eric Bartkowski | 40-48 |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Donnie Woolridge takes the ball from Eric Bartkowski | 40-48 |
| 08:16 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton's floater is tipped away by Michael Atkison | 40-48 |
| 08:15 | Illinois State | Eric Bartkowski pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 08:09 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison travels with the ball | 40-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), Augustus Bienkowski (SG), Jeff Renn (SF), Kyle Lawless (PF), Samuel Berman (C) James Varley, Dexter Sellers, Harold Miller, Eric Bartkowski, Michael Atkison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jason Saunders (PG), Ronald Eyler (SG), Jamey Yard (SF), Steven Boling (PF), Scott Hay (C) Steven Hamilton, David Smith, Joshua Hensley, Elroy Tidwell, Donnie Woolridge | |
| 07:47 | Missouri State | Jason Saunders's layup is rejected by Samuel Berman | 40-48 |
| 07:45 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 07:18 | Missouri State | Jeff Renn blocks the short jumper by Scott Hay | 40-48 |
| 07:17 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Tommie Delucia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Augustus Bienkowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeff Renn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Kyle Lawless (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Berman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jason Saunders (fresh) SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jamey Yard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Boling (fresh) C - Scott Hay (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:58 | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 06:57 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jamey Yard | 40-48 |
| 06:50 | Missouri State | Scott Hay misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 06:48 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jeff Renn | 40-48 |
| 06:42 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman is fouled on the floor by Ronald Eyler - foul #2 on Ronald Eyler, team foul #9 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest (PG), James Varley (SG), Dan Gavinski (SF), Eric Bartkowski (PF) Tommie Delucia, Augustus Bienkowski, Jeff Renn, Kyle Lawless | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SF), Clarence Davis (PF) Jason Saunders, Jamey Yard, Steven Boling | |
| 06:42 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 06:42 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 06:40 | Missouri State | Eric Bartkowski is called for the reach on Ronald Eyler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Bartkowski, team foul #9 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), Donnie Woolridge (C) Andy Etchison, Scott Hay | |
| 06:40 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 06:40 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest loses the dribble to Ronald Eyler | 42-50 |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton banks in the layup set up by Ronald Eyler | 42-52 |
| 06:04 | Illinois State | James Varley connects on the floater from the right side | 44-52 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | David Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley (SF) Ronald Eyler | |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | James Varley misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Steven Hamilton - foul #1 on Steven Hamilton, team foul #10 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), Elroy Tidwell (C) Steven Hamilton, Donnie Woolridge | |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | James Varley makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 05:50 | Illinois State | James Varley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 05:43 | Missouri State | James Varley steps in front of the Andy Etchison pass | 46-52 |
| 05:40 | Illinois State | James Varley banks in the layup | 48-52 |
| 05:20 | Missouri State | David Smith makes the fadeaway from the right side | 48-54 |
| 05:02 | Illinois State | Elroy Tidwell takes the ball from James Varley | 48-54 |
| 04:41 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Davis | 48-57 |
| 04:24 | Illinois State | Clarence Davis swats the shot by Samuel Berman | 48-57 |
| 04:22 | Illinois State | Samuel Berman snags the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 04:12 | Illinois State | Eric Bartkowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-57 |
| 04:11 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 03:57 | Missouri State | David Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on David Smith, team foul #11 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Tommie Delucia (PG), Dexter Sellers (SG), Harold Miller (SF), Kyle Lawless (PF), Michael Atkison (C) James Varley, Timothy Ernest, Dan Gavinski, Eric Bartkowski, Samuel Berman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton (PG), Ronald Eyler (SG), Jamey Yard (SF), Steven Boling (PF), Scott Hay (C) Andy Etchison, David Smith, Joshua Hensley, Clarence Davis, Elroy Tidwell | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | Steven Boling steps in front of the Kyle Lawless pass | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Missouri State | Steven Boling clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 03:28 | Missouri State | Steven Boling can't tip it in | 48-57 |
| 03:26 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard gets the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 48-57 |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Steven Boling pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Tommie Delucia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dexter Sellers (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Harold Miller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kyle Lawless (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Atkison (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jamey Yard (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Boling (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Hay (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:40 | Missouri State | Steven Boling misses the floater from the free throw line | 48-57 |
| 02:39 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard grabs the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-59 |
| 02:01 | Illinois State | Steven Boling picks off the pass by Michael Atkison | 48-59 |
| 01:33 | Missouri State | Steven Hamilton is open and buries a shot from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison is hacked by Steven Boling - foul #1 on Steven Boling, team foul #12 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest (PG), James Varley (SG), Jeff Renn (PF) Tommie Delucia, Dexter Sellers, Harold Miller | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SG), Joshua Hensley (SF), Elroy Tidwell (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Steven Hamilton, Ronald Eyler, Jamey Yard, Steven Boling, Scott Hay | |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison misses the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Michael Atkison makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell blows the dunk but he's hacked by Jeff Renn - foul #2 on Jeff Renn, team foul #10 | 49-61 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-62 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Jeff Renn hits the follow up shot | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donnie Woolridge | 51-64 |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeff Renn and the foul's on Andy Etchison - foul #5 on Andy Etchison, team foul #13 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jason Saunders (PG) Andy Etchison | |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | Timothy Ernest makes the free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Jason Saunders runs out the clock | 54-64 |