| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Mukai (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gale Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Morgan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Freeman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Danny Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Hackett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Bradshaw (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Alfonso (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Sloan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Peter Morgan inbounds the ball | 33-20 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Evansville | James Mukai misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-20 |
| 19:33 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Elmer Sloan | 33-20 |
| 19:27 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-20 |
| 19:26 | Evansville | Peter Morgan snags the defensive board | 33-20 |
| 19:09 | Evansville | Richard Freeman makes the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by James Mukai | 35-20 |
| 18:54 | SE Missouri State | Richard Freeman steals the ball from Elmer Sloan | 35-20 |
| 18:37 | Evansville | James Mukai drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gale Collins | 38-20 |
| 18:14 | SE Missouri State | John Hackett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Danny Williams - foul #1 on Danny Williams, team foul #1 | 38-20 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (SG) Gale Collins | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 18:14 | SE Missouri State | John Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 38-21 |
| 18:14 | SE Missouri State | John Hackett makes the 2nd free throw | 38-22 |
| 18:01 | Evansville | James Mukai hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-22 |
| 18:00 | Evansville | Danny Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 38-22 |
| 17:49 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock is hacked by Elmer Sloan - foul #2 on Elmer Sloan, team foul #1 | 38-22 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gale Collins (SG) Peter Morgan | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 17:28 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 40-22 |
| 17:14 | SE Missouri State | John Hackett buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Alfonso | 40-24 |
| 16:50 | Evansville | Gale Collins clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-24 |
| 16:49 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock misses the tip | 40-24 |
| 16:48 | SE Missouri State | John Hackett gets the rebound | 40-24 |
| 16:32 | SE Missouri State | James Lewis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Hackett | 40-26 |
| 16:07 | Evansville | James Alfonso steps in front of the Richard Freeman pass | 40-26 |
| 15:43 | SE Missouri State | Richard Freeman swats the shot by Kenneth Bradshaw | 40-26 |
| 15:42 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Richard Freeman | 40-26 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Mukai (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gale Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Bullock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Freeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Hackett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Alfonso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Sloan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:20 | Evansville | Elmer Sloan takes the ball from Danny Williams | 40-26 |
| 15:00 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Bullock - foul #1 on Joseph Bullock, team foul #2 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Evansville | Peter Morgan (C) Danny Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly (PG), Carroll Gilstrap (SG), Craig Dunford (PF), Ronald Whyte (C) John Hackett, Kenneth Bradshaw, James Lewis, Elmer Sloan | |
| 15:00 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso misses the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 15:00 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 14:32 | Evansville | Richard Freeman is fouled on the floor by Craig Dunford - foul #2 on Craig Dunford, team foul #2 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Danny Williams (C) Richard Freeman | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Sutherland (SF) James Alfonso | |
| 14:18 | Evansville | James Mukai makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Bullock | 42-27 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford's pass is intercepted by Peter Morgan | 42-27 |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Ronald Whyte swats the short shot by Peter Morgan | 42-27 |
| 13:31 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ronald Whyte | 42-27 |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-27 |
| 13:04 | Evansville | Peter Morgan pulls down the rebound | 42-27 |
| 12:44 | Evansville | Gale Collins hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Danny Williams and he's hacked by Carroll Gilstrap - foul #1 on Carroll Gilstrap, team foul #3 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Freeman (PF) Danny Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Hackett (PG), Kenneth Bradshaw (SG), James Alfonso (SF), James Lewis (PF), Elmer Sloan (C) Charles Kelly, Carroll Gilstrap, James Sutherland, Craig Dunford, Ronald Whyte | |
| 12:44 | Evansville | Gale Collins makes the free throw | 45-27 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:33 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Bradshaw evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-27 |
| 12:32 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 12:23 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Bullock is called for the reach on James Lewis - foul #2 on Joseph Bullock, team foul #3 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Danny Williams (C) Gale Collins | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 12:13 | SE Missouri State | Elmer Sloan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-27 |
| 12:12 | Evansville | James Mukai gets the rebound | 45-27 |
| 11:53 | Evansville | James Mukai drills a fadeaway from the left side | 47-27 |
| 11:45 | SE Missouri State | James Lewis can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 47-27 |
| 11:43 | SE Missouri State | John Hackett tips it in | 47-29 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Mukai (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Bullock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Morgan (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Richard Freeman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Hackett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Bradshaw (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Alfonso (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Sloan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-29 |
| 11:13 | SE Missouri State | James Lewis grabs the board | 47-29 |
| 11:06 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-29 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Elmer Sloan | 47-29 |
| 10:51 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 10:30 | Evansville | James Mukai hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Danny Williams | 50-32 |
| 10:12 | SE Missouri State | James Lewis misses short on a shot from close range | 50-32 |
| 10:11 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Elmer Sloan | 50-32 |
| 09:52 | SE Missouri State | James Lewis buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Hackett | 50-34 |
| 09:36 | Evansville | Richard Freeman scores on a floater from the free throw line | 52-34 |
| 09:16 | SE Missouri State | James Alfonso hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-34 |
| 09:15 | Evansville | Danny Williams grabs the board | 52-34 |
| 08:54 | Evansville | Richard Freeman misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by John Hackett - foul #2 on John Hackett, team foul #4 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Gale Collins (SG) Danny Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly (PG), Carroll Gilstrap (SG), James Sutherland (SF), Craig Dunford (PF), Ronald Whyte (C) John Hackett, Kenneth Bradshaw, James Alfonso, James Lewis, Elmer Sloan | |
| 08:54 | Evansville | Richard Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 53-34 |
| 08:54 | Evansville | Richard Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-34 |
| 08:41 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-34 |
| 08:40 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock grabs the board | 54-34 |
| 08:20 | Evansville | Peter Morgan connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Mukai | 57-34 |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly is fouled on the floor by James Mukai - foul #2 on James Mukai, team foul #4 | 57-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Hackett (PG) James Sutherland | |
| 07:56 | SE Missouri State | Peter Morgan blocks the short jumper by Charles Kelly | 57-34 |
| 07:54 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Peter Morgan | 57-34 |
| 07:31 | Evansville | Craig Dunford takes the ball from James Mukai | 57-34 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Mukai (tiring) 23 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gale Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Bullock (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Freeman (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Morgan (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Hackett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Kelly (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Carroll Gilstrap (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Craig Dunford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Whyte (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Whyte loses the dribble to Joseph Bullock | 57-34 |
| 06:53 | Evansville | Richard Freeman hits the finger roll | 59-34 |
| 06:38 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Freeman - foul #1 on Richard Freeman, team foul #5 | 59-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Danny Williams (C) Richard Freeman | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Sutherland (SF) John Hackett | |
| 06:38 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford makes the 1st free throw | 59-35 |
| 06:38 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford makes the 2nd free throw | 59-36 |
| 06:13 | Evansville | Danny Williams dunks the ball on a great pass from Gale Collins | 61-36 |
| 05:55 | SE Missouri State | James Sutherland buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from Charles Kelly | 61-38 |
| 05:33 | Evansville | Carroll Gilstrap takes the ball from Gale Collins | 61-38 |
| 05:29 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carroll Gilstrap | 61-40 |
| 05:06 | Evansville | Danny Williams makes the fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Charles Kelly - foul #1 on Charles Kelly, team foul #5 | 63-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Freeman (PF) James Mukai | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Baggett (SG) Ronald Whyte | |
| 05:06 | Evansville | Danny Williams makes the free throw | 64-40 |
| 04:46 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Baggett scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Carroll Gilstrap and he's fouled by Gale Collins - foul #2 on Gale Collins, team foul #6 | 64-42 |
| 04:46 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Baggett makes the free throw | 64-43 |
| 04:33 | Evansville | Carroll Gilstrap steals it from Gale Collins | 64-43 |
| 04:29 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap lays it in | 64-45 |
| 04:23 | Evansville | Peter Morgan clanks a 3 from the left corner | 64-45 |
| 04:21 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock tips it but misses | 64-45 |
| 04:19 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford gets the rebound | 64-45 |
| 04:07 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly is fouled on the floor by Joseph Bullock - foul #3 on Joseph Bullock, team foul #7 | 64-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Mukai (PG) Danny Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 04:07 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 04:07 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 03:41 | Evansville | Gale Collins is hacked by Joseph Baggett - foul #1 on Joseph Baggett, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | Danny Williams (C) James Mukai | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Whyte (PF) Craig Dunford | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Evansville | Danny Williams comes up short on the runner in the paint | 64-47 |
| 03:17 | Evansville | Danny Williams can't tip it in | 64-47 |
| 03:16 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Whyte gets the rebound | 64-47 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Bullock (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gale Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Morgan (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Freeman (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Danny Williams (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Baggett (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carroll Gilstrap (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Whyte (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Sutherland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:12 | SE Missouri State | Charles Kelly hits a jumper from the free throw line | 64-49 |
| 02:44 | Evansville | Gale Collins connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Joseph Bullock | 67-49 |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Sutherland | 67-52 |
| 02:10 | Evansville | Gale Collins scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Bullock | 70-52 |
| 01:56 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Gilstrap buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Charles Kelly | 70-55 |
| 01:48 | Evansville | Gale Collins can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Charles Kelly - foul #2 on Charles Kelly, team foul #7 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford (PF) Joseph Baggett | |
| 01:48 | Evansville | Gale Collins makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 01:48 | Evansville | Gale Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:48 | Evansville | Gale Collins makes the 3rd free throw | 73-55 |
| 01:36 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 73-55 |
| 01:35 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Whyte pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-55 |
| 01:22 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-55 |
| 01:20 | Evansville | Danny Williams grabs the board | 73-55 |
| 00:51 | Evansville | Gale Collins makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Morgan | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-55 |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Whyte misses the tip | 76-55 |
| 00:40 | Evansville | Gale Collins snags the defensive board | 76-55 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Evansville | Gale Collins knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 78-55 |
| 00:11 | SE Missouri State | Craig Dunford dunks the ball | 78-57 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock runs out the clock | 78-57 |