| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Beattie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Taber (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Houston Wooden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Welcher (fresh) PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie inbounds the ball | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Saunders | 44-45 |
| 19:27 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Garrett Reamer | 44-47 |
| 19:10 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| 19:10 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 19:10 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 19:03 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 18:54 | Wichita State | Robert Wilson takes the ball from Eric Saunders | 46-47 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer hits the finger roll set up by Leroy Lamar | 46-49 |
| 18:23 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie is hacked by Leroy Lamar - foul #3 on Leroy Lamar, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), John Loughlin (SG), Eldon Richards (SF), Robert Fleming (PF), Jason Peters (C) Eric Saunders, Lloyd Johnson, Michael Beattie, Daniel Taber, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Daniel Carpenter (SG), Eric Barter (SF), Brent McGoon (PF), Connie Toland (C) Garrett Reamer, Leroy Lamar, Gene Welcher, Sherman Feagin, Robert Wilson | |
| 18:16 | Wichita State | Eldon Richards dunks the ball | 48-49 |
| 17:56 | Missouri State | Jason Peters steps in front of the Ronnie Lowder pass | 48-49 |
| 17:38 | Wichita State | Connie Toland steals it from Eldon Richards | 48-49 |
| 17:17 | Missouri State | Eric Barter buries a 3 from straight away set up by Ronnie Lowder | 48-52 |
| 16:55 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Eldon Richards and he's fouled by Connie Toland - foul #3 on Connie Toland, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Lloyd Johnson (SG), Mark Obermiller (SF), Daniel Taber (PF) Todd Patterson, John Loughlin, Eldon Richards, Jason Peters | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Mark Hintze (SF), Sherman Feagin (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Daniel Carpenter, Eric Barter, Brent McGoon, Connie Toland | |
| 16:55 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Daniel Taber is called for the reach on Garrett Reamer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Taber, team foul #1 | 51-52 |
| 16:44 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 16:43 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 16:16 | Wichita State | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on Robert Fleming - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Beattie (SF), Houston Wooden (C) Mark Obermiller, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gene Welcher (SF) Mark Hintze | |
| 16:00 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Gene Welcher - foul #3 on Gene Welcher, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch (SG) Lloyd Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (PG), Leroy Lamar (SG) Garrett Reamer, Ronnie Lowder | |
| 16:00 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 16:00 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Rasch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Beattie (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Taber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Houston Wooden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Daniel Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gene Welcher (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 52-54 |
| 15:46 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson grabs the offensive board | 52-54 |
| 15:25 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the easy layup | 52-54 |
| 15:23 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Daniel Taber | 52-54 |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Sherman Feagin - foul #2 on Sherman Feagin, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), Eldon Richards (SF), Jason Peters (PF) Eric Saunders, Michael Beattie, Daniel Taber | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eric Barter (SF), Mark Hintze (PF), Brent McGoon (C) Gene Welcher, Sherman Feagin, Robert Wilson | |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 15:17 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Eric Barter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 14:57 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brent McGoon - foul #1 on Brent McGoon, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Robert Fleming (SF) Eldon Richards | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Connie Toland (C) Daniel Carpenter, Mark Hintze | |
| 14:57 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 14:57 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 14:28 | Missouri State | Robert Fleming steps in front of the Brent McGoon pass | 55-54 |
| 14:18 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-54 |
| 14:17 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 14:11 | Missouri State | Eric Barter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson (SG), Eldon Richards (SF), Daniel Taber (PF) Bruce Rasch, Jason Peters, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (SG), Mark Hintze (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Leroy Lamar, Eric Barter, Connie Toland | |
| 13:58 | Wichita State | Eldon Richards is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Eldon Richards, team foul #2 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Loughlin (PG), Michael Beattie (SF) Todd Patterson, Daniel Taber | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (SG), Gene Welcher (SF), Sherman Feagin (PF) Garrett Reamer, Mark Hintze, Brent McGoon | |
| 13:45 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher blows the layup | 55-54 |
| 13:44 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 13:24 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 13:23 | Wichita State | John Loughlin snags the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 13:06 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Gene Welcher - foul #4 on Gene Welcher, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Mark Obermiller (SF), Daniel Taber (PF) John Loughlin, Michael Beattie, Eldon Richards | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (SG), Mark Hintze (SF), Brent McGoon (C) Daniel Carpenter, Gene Welcher, Robert Wilson | |
| 13:06 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 13:06 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 13:06 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 12:49 | Missouri State | Daniel Taber swats the layup by Mark Hintze | 56-54 |
| 12:48 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin gets the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 12:34 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Lloyd Johnson - foul #2 on Lloyd Johnson, team foul #3 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch (SG), Jason Peters (C) Lloyd Johnson, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Eric Barter (SF) Ronnie Lowder, Mark Hintze | |
| 12:34 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 12:34 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 12:34 | Wichita State | Jason Peters grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 12:19 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 12:18 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Obermiller | 56-55 |
| 11:54 | Wichita State | Garrett Reamer picks off the pass by Eric Saunders | 56-55 |
| 11:51 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar lays it in set up by Garrett Reamer | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bruce Rasch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mark Obermiller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Taber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Peters (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Barter (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Sherman Feagin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent McGoon (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Wichita State | Sherman Feagin picks off the pass by Mark Obermiller | 56-57 |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Leroy Lamar | 56-59 |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Barter - foul #2 on Eric Barter, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson (SG), Michael Beattie (SF), Eldon Richards (PF), Houston Wooden (C) Bruce Rasch, Mark Obermiller, Daniel Taber, Jason Peters | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Daniel Carpenter (SG), Mark Hintze (SF), Connie Toland (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Garrett Reamer, Leroy Lamar, Eric Barter, Sherman Feagin, Brent McGoon | |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 11:05 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 10:48 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder tips it back up and in | 58-61 |
| 10:39 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael Beattie | 61-61 |
| 10:32 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-61 |
| 10:30 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 10:13 | Wichita State | Eldon Richards drills a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Connie Toland - foul #4 on Connie Toland, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), Bruce Rasch (SG), Robert Fleming (C) Eric Saunders, Lloyd Johnson, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clayton McCrosky (SF) Connie Toland | |
| 10:13 | Wichita State | Eldon Richards misses the free throw | 63-61 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 10:01 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter misses short on an open shot from the free throw line | 63-61 |
| 09:59 | Wichita State | Eldon Richards pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 09:42 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 09:40 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 09:25 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Ronnie Lowder and the foul's on Robert Fleming - foul #1 on Robert Fleming, team foul #4 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Houston Wooden (C) Eldon Richards | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (SG), Brent McGoon (PF) Daniel Carpenter, Mark Hintze | |
| 09:25 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the free throw | 63-63 |
| 09:25 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Bruce Rasch | 63-63 |
| 09:07 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Jason Peters (PF) Michael Beattie | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Eric Barter (SF) Ronnie Lowder, Clayton McCrosky | |
| 08:56 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 08:55 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer can't tip it in | 63-63 |
| 08:54 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon tips it home | 63-65 |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on Houston Wooden - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #11 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Wichita State | John Loughlin (PG), Lloyd Johnson (SG), Mark Obermiller (SF) Todd Patterson, Bruce Rasch, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin (PF) Robert Wilson | |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden misses the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 08:32 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Eric Barter misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 08:17 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden grabs the defensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 07:53 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden banks in the layup | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - John Loughlin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Obermiller (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Peters (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Houston Wooden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Barter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Brent McGoon (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 07:34 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin tips it home | 65-67 |
| 07:09 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson's pass is intercepted by Brent McGoon | 65-67 |
| 06:52 | Missouri State | Eric Barter is hacked by Mark Obermiller - foul #2 on Mark Obermiller, team foul #5 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Bruce Rasch (SG), Michael Beattie (SF), Daniel Taber (PF), Robert Fleming (C) John Loughlin, Lloyd Johnson, Mark Obermiller, Jason Peters, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Daniel Carpenter (SG), Gene Welcher (SF), Mark Hintze (PF), Connie Toland (C) Garrett Reamer, Leroy Lamar, Eric Barter, Sherman Feagin, Brent McGoon | |
| 06:43 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 06:41 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 06:23 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Carpenter - foul #1 on Daniel Carpenter, team foul #12 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eldon Richards (SF) Michael Beattie | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Wilson (C) Connie Toland | |
| 06:23 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 06:23 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 06:08 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson lays it in on a great pass from Ronnie Lowder | 66-69 |
| 05:39 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Mark Hintze | 66-69 |
| 05:23 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-69 |
| 05:22 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 05:17 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch is hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #4 on Robert Wilson, team foul #13 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), Michael Beattie (SF) Eric Saunders, Eldon Richards | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (SG), Clayton McCrosky (SF), Brent McGoon (PF) Daniel Carpenter, Gene Welcher, Mark Hintze | |
| 05:17 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:17 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:59 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Todd Patterson - foul #2 on Todd Patterson, team foul #6 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson (SG) Bruce Rasch | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Connie Toland (C) Robert Wilson | |
| 04:59 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:59 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 04:34 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber travels with the ball | 68-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Mark Obermiller (SF), Houston Wooden (C) Michael Beattie, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Sherman Feagin (PF) Ronnie Lowder, Connie Toland | |
| 04:31 | Missouri State | Todd Patterson steps in front of the Garrett Reamer pass in the backcourt | 68-70 |
| 04:29 | Wichita State | Mark Obermiller lays it in on a nice dish by Todd Patterson | 70-70 |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | Clayton McCrosky is hacked by Houston Wooden - foul #1 on Houston Wooden, team foul #7 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (SG) Leroy Lamar | |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | Clayton McCrosky makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:12 | Missouri State | Clayton McCrosky makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 03:45 | Wichita State | Todd Patterson makes the turnaround in the lane | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Todd Patterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Obermiller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Taber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Houston Wooden (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton McCrosky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Brent McGoon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-72 |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 03:09 | Wichita State | Clayton McCrosky blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Mark Obermiller | 72-72 |
| 03:08 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 02:50 | Wichita State | Sherman Feagin denies the turnaround by Daniel Taber | 72-72 |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden grabs the offensive board | 72-72 |
| 02:49 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Bruce Rasch (SG), Michael Beattie (SF), Robert Fleming (PF), Jason Peters (C) Todd Patterson, Lloyd Johnson, Mark Obermiller, Daniel Taber, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Leroy Lamar (SG), Gene Welcher (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Garrett Reamer, Daniel Carpenter, Clayton McCrosky, Brent McGoon | |
| 02:41 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar lays it in on a nice dish by Ronnie Lowder | 75-74 |
| 02:05 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 75-74 |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| 01:56 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Eric Saunders | 75-74 |
| 01:55 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson (SG), Daniel Taber (PF), Houston Wooden (C) Bruce Rasch, Robert Fleming, Jason Peters | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG) Ronnie Lowder | |
| 01:46 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 01:45 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 75-74 |
| 01:27 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 75-74 |
| 01:25 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Gene Welcher | 75-74 |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Leroy Lamar | 75-77 |
| 00:51 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 00:49 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer is hacked by Eric Saunders in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Saunders, team foul #8 | 77-77 |
| 00:49 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:49 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:32 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Daniel Taber is denied by Robert Wilson | 77-79 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Leroy Lamar | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Saunders - foul #4 on Eric Saunders, team foul #9 | 77-79 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:28 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber gets the rebound | 77-80 |
| 00:11 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Houston Wooden | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Beattie (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Daniel Taber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Houston Wooden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gene Welcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:44 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Taber | 82-80 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-80 |
| 04:24 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Michael Beattie | 82-80 |
| 04:17 | Wichita State | Daniel Taber lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lloyd Johnson | 84-80 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | Lloyd Johnson steps in front of the Robert Wilson pass | 84-80 |
| 03:39 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden loses the ball out of bounds | 84-80 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Todd Patterson (PG), Bruce Rasch (SG), Eldon Richards (SF), Robert Fleming (PF), Jason Peters (C) Eric Saunders, Lloyd Johnson, Michael Beattie, Daniel Taber, Houston Wooden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Eric Barter (SF), Brent McGoon (PF) Garrett Reamer, Gene Welcher, Sherman Feagin | |
| 03:32 | Missouri State | Eldon Richards is called for the reach on Eric Barter - foul #3 on Eldon Richards, team foul #10 | 84-80 |
| 03:32 | Missouri State | Eric Barter makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:32 | Missouri State | Eric Barter misses the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:32 | Wichita State | Jason Peters snags the defensive board | 84-81 |
| 03:22 | Wichita State | Ronnie Lowder steals it from Bruce Rasch | 84-81 |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Eldon Richards - foul #4 on Eldon Richards, team foul #11 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Connie Toland (C) Robert Wilson | |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 02:46 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 84-83 |
| 02:44 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon snags the defensive board | 84-83 |
| 02:44 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-83 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Lloyd Johnson (SG) Todd Patterson, Bruce Rasch | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Sherman Feagin (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Ronnie Lowder, Brent McGoon, Connie Toland | |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | Eric Barter is called for traveling | 84-83 |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gene Welcher (SF) Eric Barter | |
| 02:26 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-83 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Beattie (SF), Daniel Taber (PF) Eldon Richards, Jason Peters | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Lloyd Johnson | 87-83 |
| 01:49 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Gene Welcher | 87-85 |
| 01:37 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-85 |
| 01:36 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 87-85 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin is hacked by Lloyd Johnson - foul #3 on Lloyd Johnson, team foul #12 | 87-85 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Houston Wooden (C) Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin misses the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin makes the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 01:00 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Daniel Taber | 89-86 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Eric Saunders (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Lloyd Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Beattie (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Daniel Taber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Houston Wooden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gene Welcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin misses the floater in the paint | 89-86 |
| 00:38 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden snags the defensive board | 89-86 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden is hacked by Garrett Reamer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Garrett Reamer, team foul #14 | 89-86 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch (PG), Robert Fleming (PF) Eric Saunders, Daniel Taber | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:35 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden misses the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin grabs the board | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita 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 intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson blows the layup | 90-86 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch grabs the board | 90-86 |
| 00:29 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 90-86 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Leroy Lamar is called for the reach on Michael Beattie in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leroy Lamar, team foul #15 | 90-86 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:26 | Wichita State | Michael Beattie makes the 2nd free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Bruce Rasch is called for the reach on Garrett Reamer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Rasch, team foul #13 | 92-86 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG), Daniel Taber (PF) Bruce Rasch, Robert Fleming | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer makes the 2nd free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden is hacked by Leroy Lamar in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leroy Lamar, team foul #16 | 92-88 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Bruce Rasch (PG), Robert Fleming (PF) Eric Saunders, Daniel Taber | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (SG) Leroy Lamar | |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden misses the 1st free throw | 92-88 |
| 00:23 | Wichita State | Houston Wooden makes the 2nd free throw | 93-88 |
| 00:19 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 93-88 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Robert Fleming grabs the board | 93-88 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 93-88 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Eric Saunders (PG) Bruce Rasch | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Garrett Reamer is called for the reach on Eric Saunders in the backcourt - foul #2 on Garrett Reamer, team foul #17 | 93-88 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 94-88 |
| 00:14 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 95-88 |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 95-88 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Daniel Taber (PF) Michael Beattie | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Garrett Reamer is called for the reach on Eric Saunders - foul #3 on Garrett Reamer, team foul #18 | 95-88 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 96-88 |
| 00:08 | Wichita State | Eric Saunders misses the 2nd free throw | 96-88 |
| 00:08 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin pulls down the rebound | 96-88 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita 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 intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 96-88 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson gets the rebound | 96-88 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita 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) | |
| 00:00 | Wichita State | Lloyd Johnson runs out the clock | 96-88 |