| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Rogers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Nixon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doyle Hartley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brian Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Mentzer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Ruth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Begaye (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Daniel Nixon steals it from Larry Edwards | 27-37 |
| 19:27 | Missouri State | Brian Howard knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Gary Mentzer and the foul's on Ruben Ruth - foul #3 on Ruben Ruth, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG) Ruben Ruth | |
| 19:27 | Missouri State | Brian Howard makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 19:21 | Illinois State | John Olsson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-37 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 30-37 |
| 19:13 | Missouri State | Brian Howard tips it back up and in | 32-37 |
| 18:55 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson's pass is intercepted by Gary Mentzer | 32-37 |
| 18:52 | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 32-37 |
| 18:31 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Olsson and he's fouled by Brian Howard - foul #3 on Brian Howard, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Hardin (PF) Brian Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG), Dennis Owen (C) Larry Edwards, Howard Begaye | |
| 18:31 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson misses the free throw | 32-39 |
| 18:31 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Gary Mentzer | 32-39 |
| 18:28 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by David Wiseman - foul #2 on David Wiseman, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wade Deschenes (SF) Doyle Hartley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Ridley (C) Christopher Gibson | |
| 18:22 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers is hacked by John Olsson - foul #2 on John Olsson, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| 18:14 | Missouri State | Wade Deschenes hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-39 |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | David Wiseman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-39 |
| 17:57 | Illinois State | David Wiseman gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 17:48 | Illinois State | Daniel Nixon takes the ball from David Wiseman | 34-39 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | William Hardin buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Homer Rogers | 36-39 |
| 17:04 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Hardin - foul #2 on William Hardin, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn (PG), Boyce Boucher (SG), Doyle Hartley (SF), Edward Burke (PF), Larry Gibb (C) Homer Rogers, Daniel Nixon, Wade Deschenes, William Hardin, Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Stilson (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Christopher Gibson (PF), Howard Begaye (C) John Olsson, David Wiseman, Dennis Owen, Richard Ridley | |
| 17:04 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:04 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:04 | Missouri State | Edward Burke snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 16:39 | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn loses the dribble to Christopher Gibson | 36-40 |
| 16:23 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle loses the ball out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Max Applegate (C) Howard Begaye | |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Max Applegate is called for the reach on Enoch Zinn - foul #1 on Max Applegate, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Ridley (C) Max Applegate | |
| 15:47 | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 15:45 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson grabs the board | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Enoch Zinn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Boyce Boucher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Doyle Hartley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Burke (fresh) C - Larry Gibb (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Mark Stilson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Gibson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Ridley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:20 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Ridley | 36-43 |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Enoch Zinn | 39-43 |
| 14:48 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-43 |
| 14:47 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley hits the follow up shot | 39-45 |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Mark Stilson is called for the reach on Enoch Zinn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Stilson, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG), Daniel Nixon (SG), Wade Deschenes (SF), Brian Howard (PF), Gary Mentzer (C) Enoch Zinn, Boyce Boucher, Doyle Hartley, Edward Burke, Larry Gibb | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), John Olsson (SG), David Wiseman (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Mark Stilson, Larry Edwards, Jimmie Tinkle, Christopher Gibson, Richard Ridley | |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon is hacked by John Olsson - foul #3 on John Olsson, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| 13:58 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Homer Rogers | 41-45 |
| 13:42 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 41-45 |
| 13:41 | Missouri State | Wade Deschenes gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:39 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson (PF), Max Applegate (C) Dennis Owen, Howard Begaye | |
| 13:24 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Hardin (PF) Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Richard Ridley (C) Max Applegate | |
| 13:02 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Wade Deschenes is blocked by Richard Ridley | 41-45 |
| 13:01 | Missouri State | Brian Howard grabs the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | William Hardin misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 12:49 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to David Wiseman | 41-45 |
| 12:32 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by William Hardin - foul #3 on William Hardin, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn (PG), Boyce Boucher (SG), Edward Burke (SF), Gary Mentzer (C) Homer Rogers, Daniel Nixon, Wade Deschenes, Brian Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Edwards (SG), Mark Stilson (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Howard Begaye (C) John Olsson, David Wiseman, Christopher Gibson, Richard Ridley | |
| 12:32 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:32 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 12:22 | Missouri State | Edward Burke is called for 10 seconds | 41-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle (SF) Ruben Ruth | |
| 12:04 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Jimmie Tinkle | 41-49 |
| 11:43 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-49 |
| 11:42 | Missouri State | William Hardin grabs the offensive board | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Enoch Zinn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Boyce Boucher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) PF - William Hardin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Gary Mentzer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Mark Stilson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Owen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Begaye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG), Daniel Nixon (SG), Doyle Hartley (SF), Larry Gibb (C) Enoch Zinn, Boyce Boucher, William Hardin, Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson (PF), Richard Ridley (C) Dennis Owen, Howard Begaye | |
| 11:01 | Illinois State | Larry Gibb takes the ball from Jimmie Tinkle | 41-49 |
| 10:59 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brian Howard (PF) Edward Burke | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG) Mark Stilson | |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 10:46 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | Brian Howard denies the turnaround by Richard Ridley | 41-49 |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | Brian Howard grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 10:20 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn (PG), Gary Mentzer (C) Homer Rogers, Larry Gibb | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), David Wiseman (SF), Max Applegate (C) Larry Edwards, Jimmie Tinkle, Richard Ridley | |
| 09:59 | Illinois State | John Olsson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 09:58 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 09:45 | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 09:43 | Missouri State | Brian Howard tips it but misses | 41-49 |
| 09:42 | Illinois State | Max Applegate pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 09:13 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-49 |
| 09:11 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:47 | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG), Boyce Boucher (SG), Wade Deschenes (SF), William Hardin (PF) Enoch Zinn, Daniel Nixon, Doyle Hartley, Brian Howard | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Stilson (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Ruben Ruth, John Olsson, David Wiseman, Christopher Gibson, Max Applegate | |
| 08:20 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 08:19 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:13 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by William Hardin | 43-49 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 43-49 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | William Hardin pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 07:50 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers connects on the open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Wade Deschenes | 46-49 |
| 07:32 | Illinois State | Gary Mentzer swats the short shot by Howard Begaye | 46-49 |
| 07:31 | Missouri State | William Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Boyce Boucher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wade Deschenes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Mentzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Mark Stilson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Edwards (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Owen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Begaye (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Missouri State | William Hardin is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Owen - foul #2 on Dennis Owen, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Gibb (C) Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox (PG), Richard Ridley (PF), Max Applegate (C) Larry Edwards, Dennis Owen, Howard Begaye | |
| 07:29 | Missouri State | William Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 07:29 | Missouri State | William Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 07:16 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 07:14 | Illinois State | Max Applegate snags the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 06:58 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jimmie Tinkle | 48-52 |
| 06:49 | Missouri State | Wade Deschenes blows the layup | 48-52 |
| 06:47 | Illinois State | Max Applegate grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | Homer Rogers takes the ball from Melvin Maddox in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Wade Deschenes misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Melvin Maddox - foul #1 on Melvin Maddox, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn (PG), Daniel Nixon (SG), Edward Burke (PF) Homer Rogers, Boyce Boucher, William Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), John Olsson (SG), David Wiseman (SF), Howard Begaye (C) Melvin Maddox, Mark Stilson, Jimmie Tinkle, Max Applegate | |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Wade Deschenes misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Wade Deschenes makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:19 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-52 |
| 06:17 | Missouri State | Edward Burke snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 06:15 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley (SF), Gary Mentzer (C) Wade Deschenes, Larry Gibb | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Owen (PF) Richard Ridley | |
| 06:04 | Illinois State | David Wiseman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Olsson | 49-55 |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Nixon | 51-55 |
| 05:29 | Illinois State | David Wiseman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 05:27 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 05:09 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 51-55 |
| 05:07 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Olsson | 51-57 |
| 04:46 | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn's pass is intercepted by John Olsson in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth lays it in on a nice dish by John Olsson | 51-59 |
| 04:20 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer misses short on a shot from the left wing | 51-59 |
| 04:19 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 03:59 | Illinois State | Enoch Zinn takes the ball from John Olsson | 51-59 |
| 03:55 | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Enoch Zinn | 53-59 |
| 03:36 | Illinois State | John Olsson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-59 |
| 03:34 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye grabs the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | Enoch Zinn is called for the reach on John Olsson - foul #3 on Enoch Zinn, team foul #4 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG), Boyce Boucher (SG), Wade Deschenes (SF), Brian Howard (PF), Larry Gibb (C) Enoch Zinn, Daniel Nixon, Doyle Hartley, Edward Burke, Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Stilson (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF), Richard Ridley (C) Ruben Ruth, John Olsson, David Wiseman, Dennis Owen, Howard Begaye | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Boyce Boucher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wade Deschenes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Larry Gibb (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Mark Stilson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Gibson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Ridley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 02:57 | Missouri State | Brian Howard snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | Mark Stilson is called for the reach on Homer Rogers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Stilson, team foul #9 | 53-59 |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley loses the dribble to Homer Rogers | 55-59 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Wade Deschenes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Homer Rogers | 57-59 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley is hacked by Larry Gibb - foul #2 on Larry Gibb, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley (SF) Wade Deschenes | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Homer Rogers - foul #2 on Homer Rogers, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon (SG), Gary Mentzer (C) Boyce Boucher, Larry Gibb | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Howard Begaye (C) Richard Ridley | |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 01:41 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers snags the offensive board | 57-61 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Daniel Nixon and he's hacked by Mark Stilson - foul #4 on Mark Stilson, team foul #10 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG) Mark Stilson | |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 01:19 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 01:07 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 01:06 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson tips it home | 59-63 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Larry Edwards - foul #1 on Larry Edwards, team foul #11 | 59-63 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Ruben Ruth and he's hacked by Gary Mentzer - foul #1 on Gary Mentzer, team foul #7 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (PF) Christopher Gibson | |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye makes the free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-66 |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | David Wiseman grabs the board | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | David Wiseman is fouled in the backcourt by Homer Rogers - foul #3 on Homer Rogers, team foul #8 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Owen (PF) Jimmie Tinkle | |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | David Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | David Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen is fouled on the floor by Brian Howard - foul #4 on Brian Howard, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Homer Rogers | 64-70 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Homer Rogers is called for the reach on Dennis Owen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Homer Rogers, team foul #10 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG) Ruben Ruth | |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-72 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | John Olsson runs out the clock | 64-72 |