| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alton Coleman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Brunelle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Neal (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas McTaggart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Leija (fresh) SF - Edward Arbuckle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Landers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Gregory James (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 19:37 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers grabs the board | 33-24 |
| 19:22 | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Nathan Landers | 33-27 |
| 19:05 | Illinois State | John Dietz comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Arbuckle - foul #1 on Edward Arbuckle, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 19:05 | Illinois State | John Dietz misses the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 19:05 | Illinois State | John Dietz makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:45 | Missouri State | Gregory James blows the layup | 34-27 |
| 18:44 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman gets the rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:32 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger McArthy (PG), Steve Byers (SG), Kevin Balk (SF), Brian Lovett (C) Don Schwartzer, Alton Coleman, Jack Brunelle, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson (SF) Edward Arbuckle | |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Balk - foul #1 on Kevin Balk, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms (PF) John Dietz | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Soule (PG), Marcus Laperle (SG), Albert Mei (PF), Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Thomas McTaggart, Fredrick Leija, Nathan Landers, Gregory James | |
| 17:50 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-27 |
| 17:48 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett gets the rebound | 34-27 |
| 17:34 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Steve Byers | 37-27 |
| 17:28 | Missouri State | Roger McArthy is called for the reach on Thomas Soule - foul #2 on Roger McArthy, team foul #2 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF) Steve Byers, Arthur Thoms | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle (SF) Ilia Sucharzewski | |
| 17:09 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle steps out of bounds on the baseline | 37-27 |
| 16:52 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett's floater is tipped away by Albert Mei | 37-27 |
| 16:51 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle tips it home | 39-27 |
| 16:38 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Lovett - foul #2 on Brian Lovett, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Steve Byers (SG), Arthur Thoms (SF), John Dietz (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Roger McArthy, Alton Coleman, Jack Brunelle, Kevin Balk, Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Fredrick Leija (SG), Nathan Landers (PF), Gregory James (C) Thomas Soule, Marcus Laperle, Edward Arbuckle, Albert Mei | |
| 16:38 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 16:38 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 16:38 | Missouri State | Gregory James grabs the offensive rebound | 39-27 |
| 16:22 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson misses the lay-in | 39-27 |
| 16:21 | Illinois State | John Dietz gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 16:08 | Illinois State | Thomas McTaggart takes the ball from Clarence Neal | 39-27 |
| 15:55 | Missouri State | Gregory James buries a fadeaway in the lane | 39-29 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steve Byers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Arthur Thoms (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Neal (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas McTaggart (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Leija (fresh) SF - Issac Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathan Landers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory James (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal hits a jumper from close range on a great pass from Don Schwartzer | 41-29 |
| 15:10 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers is hacked by Steve Byers - foul #2 on Steve Byers, team foul #4 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger McArthy (PG), Alton Coleman (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Kevin Balk (PF), Brian Lovett (C) Don Schwartzer, Steve Byers, Arthur Thoms, John Dietz, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Soule (PG), Marcus Laperle (SG), Edward Arbuckle (SF), Albert Mei (PF), Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Thomas McTaggart, Fredrick Leija, Issac Ferguson, Nathan Landers, Gregory James | |
| 15:00 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski throws it down set up by Thomas Soule | 41-31 |
| 14:47 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger McArthy | 44-31 |
| 14:42 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle throws it down | 44-33 |
| 14:19 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-33 |
| 14:17 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett tips it in | 46-33 |
| 14:04 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Soule and he's hacked by Brian Lovett - foul #3 on Brian Lovett, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Dietz (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Kevin Balk, Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:04 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 13:55 | Illinois State | Thomas Soule takes the ball from Jack Brunelle | 46-36 |
| 13:52 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle dunks the ball on a great pass from Thomas Soule | 46-38 |
| 13:32 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal hits a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Ilia Sucharzewski - foul #1 on Ilia Sucharzewski, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (SG), Arthur Thoms (SF) Alton Coleman, Jack Brunelle | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Fredrick Leija (SG), Guy McCall (SF), Nathan Landers (PF), Gregory James (C) Thomas Soule, Marcus Laperle, Edward Arbuckle, Albert Mei, Ilia Sucharzewski | |
| 13:32 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:16 | Missouri State | Gregory James comes up short on the shot near the basket | 49-38 |
| 13:15 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 12:58 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 12:57 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers grabs the board | 49-38 |
| 12:53 | Missouri State | Fredrick Leija is fouled on the floor by Clarence Neal - foul #3 on Clarence Neal, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Kevin Balk (C) Roger McArthy, John Dietz, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson (SF) Guy McCall | |
| 12:35 | Missouri State | Don Schwartzer steps in front of the Nathan Landers pass | 49-38 |
| 12:16 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Don Schwartzer and he's hacked by Nathan Landers - foul #2 on Nathan Landers, team foul #3 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Lovett (C) Arthur Thoms | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle (SG), Albert Mei (PF), Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Fredrick Leija, Nathan Landers, Gregory James | |
| 12:16 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle makes the free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:03 | Missouri State | Albert Mei knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Issac Ferguson | 52-40 |
| 11:49 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jack Brunelle | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Byers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Brunelle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Balk (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Lovett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas McTaggart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marcus Laperle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Issac Ferguson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Mei (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ilia Sucharzewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Albert Mei can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Don Schwartzer - foul #1 on Don Schwartzer, team foul #7 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger McArthy (PG), Alton Coleman (SG), Arthur Thoms (SF), John Dietz (PF) Don Schwartzer, Steve Byers, Jack Brunelle, Kevin Balk | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Soule (PG), Edward Arbuckle (SF) Thomas McTaggart, Issac Ferguson | |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Albert Mei misses the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Albert Mei makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 11:11 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-41 |
| 10:45 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-44 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms misses badly on a floater from the right side | 57-44 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to John Dietz | 57-44 |
| 10:19 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Brian Lovett | 60-44 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:17 | Missouri State | Brian Lovett is called for the reach on Edward Arbuckle in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Lovett, team foul #8 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Kevin Balk (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Alton Coleman, Arthur Thoms, John Dietz, Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Fredrick Leija (SG), Nathan Landers (PF), Gregory James (C) Marcus Laperle, Albert Mei, Ilia Sucharzewski | |
| 10:17 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 10:17 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-46 |
| 09:55 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Blair | 62-46 |
| 09:43 | Missouri State | Kevin Balk is called for the reach on Edward Arbuckle - foul #2 on Kevin Balk, team foul #9 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Jack Brunelle (SF) Kevin Blair, Roger McArthy | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG) Thomas Soule | |
| 09:43 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:43 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 09:43 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle pulls down the rebound | 62-47 |
| 09:36 | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer is fouled on the floor by Thomas McTaggart - foul #2 on Thomas McTaggart, team foul #4 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson (SF) Edward Arbuckle | |
| 09:21 | Illinois State | Steve Byers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-47 |
| 09:19 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal gets the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 09:04 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle is hacked by Gregory James - foul #1 on Gregory James, team foul #5 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alton Coleman (SG), Arthur Thoms (SF), John Dietz (PF) Steve Byers, Jack Brunelle, Kevin Balk | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:51 | Illinois State | Alton Coleman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Dietz | 65-47 |
| 08:30 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson hits a shot from the left block set up by Thomas McTaggart | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Clarence Neal | 67-49 |
| 08:01 | Missouri State | Fredrick Leija is hacked by Alton Coleman - foul #1 on Alton Coleman, team foul #10 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger McArthy (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Kevin Balk (C) Don Schwartzer, Alton Coleman, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Soule (PG), Albert Mei (PF), Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Thomas McTaggart, Nathan Landers, Gregory James | |
| 08:01 | Missouri State | Fredrick Leija makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 08:01 | Missouri State | Fredrick Leija makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 07:50 | Illinois State | John Dietz is hacked by Thomas Soule - foul #2 on Thomas Soule, team foul #6 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (SG), Jack Brunelle (SF), Brian Lovett (C) Kevin Blair, Arthur Thoms, John Dietz | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle (SG), Guy McCall (SF) Fredrick Leija, Issac Ferguson | |
| 07:28 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-51 |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Albert Mei | 67-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Roger McArthy (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Byers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Brunelle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Balk (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Lovett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas Soule (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marcus Laperle (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Guy McCall (fresh) PF - Albert Mei (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ilia Sucharzewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle travels in the backcourt | 67-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle (SF) Guy McCall | |
| 07:05 | Illinois State | Jack Brunelle knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Roger McArthy | 69-51 |
| 06:42 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle misses badly on a floater in the lane | 69-51 |
| 06:40 | Illinois State | Steve Byers grabs the defensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 06:11 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-51 |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Albert Mei pulls down the rebound | 69-51 |
| 06:08 | Missouri State | Steve Byers picks off the pass by Marcus Laperle in the backcourt | 69-51 |
| 05:51 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-51 |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Albert Mei grabs the defensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 05:31 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block | 69-53 |
| 05:31 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Alton Coleman (SG), John Dietz (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Steve Byers, Jack Brunelle, Kevin Balk, Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Fredrick Leija (SG), Issac Ferguson (SF), Nathan Landers (PF), Gregory James (C) Thomas Soule, Marcus Laperle, Edward Arbuckle, Albert Mei, Ilia Sucharzewski | |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | Gregory James picks off the pass by Clarence Neal | 69-53 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-53 |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Gregory James misses the tip | 69-53 |
| 05:02 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson hits the follow up shot | 69-55 |
| 04:37 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 69-55 |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | John Dietz grabs the offensive board | 69-55 |
| 04:13 | Illinois State | Gregory James swats the short shot by Clarence Neal | 69-55 |
| 04:11 | Illinois State | John Dietz snags the offensive board | 69-55 |
| 03:56 | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Alton Coleman | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Roger McArthy picks off the pass by Fredrick Leija | 72-55 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy lays it up and in | 74-55 |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart misses the wide open runner from the left block | 74-55 |
| 03:18 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers gets the offensive rebound | 74-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alton Coleman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger McArthy (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. PF - John Dietz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Clarence Neal (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas McTaggart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Leija (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Issac Ferguson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Landers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory James (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:05 | Missouri State | Gregory James misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Dietz - foul #1 on John Dietz, team foul #11 | 74-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steve Byers (PG), Kevin Blair (SG), Kevin Balk (SF), Arthur Thoms (PF), Brian Lovett (C) Don Schwartzer, Alton Coleman, Roger McArthy, John Dietz, Clarence Neal | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Soule (PG), Marcus Laperle (SG), Guy McCall (SF), Albert Mei (PF) Thomas McTaggart, Fredrick Leija, Issac Ferguson, Nathan Landers | |
| 03:05 | Missouri State | Gregory James makes the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 03:05 | Missouri State | Gregory James makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:37 | Illinois State | Steve Byers misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 74-57 |
| 02:35 | Missouri State | Gregory James pulls down the rebound | 74-57 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-57 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms pulls down the rebound | 74-57 |
| 02:25 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk is fouled on the floor by Thomas Soule - foul #3 on Thomas Soule, team foul #7 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Gregory James | |
| 02:25 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk misses the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 02:25 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski pulls down the rebound | 74-57 |
| 02:23 | Missouri State | Brian Lovett is called for the reach on Ilia Sucharzewski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Lovett, team foul #12 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Roger McArthy (SF) Brian Lovett | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 02:23 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 02:23 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 02:01 | Illinois State | Steve Byers misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Soule - foul #4 on Thomas Soule, team foul #8 | 74-59 |
| 02:01 | Illinois State | Steve Byers makes the 1st free throw | 75-59 |
| 02:01 | Illinois State | Steve Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 76-59 |
| 01:59 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson (SF) Guy McCall | |
| 01:43 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms scores on a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Albert Mei - foul #1 on Albert Mei, team foul #9 | 78-59 |
| 01:43 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms makes the free throw | 79-59 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 79-59 |
| 01:25 | Illinois State | Kevin Blair snags the defensive board | 79-59 |
| 01:00 | Illinois State | Steve Byers is hacked by Thomas Soule - foul #5 on Thomas Soule, team foul #10 | 79-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Guy McCall (SF) Thomas Soule | |
| 01:00 | Illinois State | Steve Byers makes the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 01:00 | Illinois State | Steve Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 81-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 81-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Roger McArthy can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 81-59 |
| 00:32 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson pulls down the rebound | 81-59 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Guy McCall is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Blair - foul #2 on Kevin Blair, team foul #13 | 81-59 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Guy McCall misses the 1st free throw | 81-59 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Guy McCall makes the 2nd free throw | 81-60 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Steve Byers runs out the clock | 81-60 |