| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) SF - Mark Hintze (fresh) PF - James Hamilton (fresh) C - Roger Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - David Brown (fresh) SG - Jason Torbert (fresh) SF - Eddie Lee (fresh) PF - Anthony Neal (fresh) C - Bruce Terrill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Roger Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:24 | Davidson | Jason Torbert can't finish the layup | 3-0 |
| 19:23 | Davidson | Anthony Neal misses the tip | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Hamilton | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | James Hamilton tips it back up and in | 5-0 |
| 18:52 | Davidson | Mark Hintze is called for the reach on Jason Torbert - foul #1 on Mark Hintze, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:45 | Davidson | Bruce Terrill can't throw it down | 5-0 |
| 18:43 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Mark Hintze | 5-0 |
| 18:33 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze loses the ball out of bounds | 5-0 |
| 18:12 | Davidson | Jason Torbert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:52 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 5-0 |
| 17:50 | Missouri State | Roger Smith snags the offensive board | 5-0 |
| 17:36 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar blows the layup but he's hacked by David Brown - foul #1 on David Brown, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Eric Barter (SF), Gene Welcher (PF), Reginald Secrist (C) Garrett Reamer, Mark Hintze, James Hamilton, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Davidson | Sterling Lyke (PG), John Horner (PF) David Brown, Anthony Neal | |
| 17:36 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar makes the 1st free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:36 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar makes the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:20 | Davidson | Bruce Terrill is called for traveling | 7-0 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (SG) Leroy Lamar | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Sande (C) Bruce Terrill | |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-0 |
| 17:01 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher tips it in | 9-0 |
| 16:52 | Davidson | Jason Torbert hits a shot from the free throw line | 9-2 |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jason Torbert - foul #1 on Jason Torbert, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jeff Johnson (SG), Walter Carpentier (SF), Anthony Neal (PF) Jason Torbert, Eddie Lee, Michael Sande | |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 10-2 |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 10-2 |
| 16:31 | Davidson | Jeff Johnson grabs the board | 10-2 |
| 16:23 | Davidson | Sterling Lyke can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 10-2 |
| 16:22 | Davidson | The offensive rebound goes to John Horner | 10-2 |
| 16:04 | Davidson | Anthony Neal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-2 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (SG), James Hamilton (PF), Roger Smith (C) Daniel Carpenter, Gene Welcher, Reginald Secrist | |
| Subs | Davidson | David Brown (PG), Bruce Terrill (C) Jeff Johnson, John Horner | |
| 15:59 | Missouri State | Walter Carpentier is called for the reach on Eric Barter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Carpentier, team foul #3 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Clayton McCrosky (SF) Ronnie Lowder, Eric Barter | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jeff Johnson (SG) Sterling Lyke | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clayton McCrosky (fresh) PF - James Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - David Brown (fresh) SG - Jeff Johnson (fresh) SF - Walter Carpentier (fresh) PF - Anthony Neal (fresh) C - Bruce Terrill (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | Anthony Neal takes the ball from Garrett Reamer | 10-2 |
| 15:23 | Davidson | Leroy Lamar picks off the pass by Walter Carpentier | 10-2 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Jeff Johnson is called for the reach on Garrett Reamer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Johnson, team foul #4 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mark Hintze (SF) Clayton McCrosky | |
| Subs | Davidson | Michael Sande (PF) Anthony Neal | |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Roger Smith misses long on an open fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on David Brown - foul #2 on David Brown, team foul #5 | 10-2 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Reginald Secrist (PF) Garrett Reamer, James Hamilton | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jason Torbert (SG), Eddie Lee (SF), John Horner (PF) David Brown, Walter Carpentier, Michael Sande | |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Roger Smith makes the 1st free throw | 11-2 |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Roger Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 12-2 |
| 15:00 | Davidson | Ronnie Lowder is called for the reach on Jeff Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronnie Lowder, team foul #2 | 12-2 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Sterling Lyke (PG) Jeff Johnson | |
| 14:41 | Davidson | Sterling Lyke clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 12-2 |
| 14:40 | Davidson | John Horner gets the offensive rebound | 12-2 |
| 14:35 | Davidson | Eddie Lee connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Torbert | 12-4 |
| 14:31 | Missouri State | Bruce Terrill steps in front of the Reginald Secrist pass in the backcourt | 12-4 |
| 14:25 | Davidson | Bruce Terrill lays it up and in | 12-6 |
| 14:14 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 12-6 |
| 14:12 | Davidson | Jason Torbert grabs the board | 12-6 |
| 13:58 | Davidson | Sterling Lyke clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-6 |
| 13:56 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar pulls down the rebound | 12-6 |
| 13:36 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze travels with the ball | 12-6 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Eric Barter (SF), Gene Welcher (PF) Leroy Lamar, Mark Hintze, Reginald Secrist | |
| Subs | Davidson | Duane Higgins (PG), Jeff Johnson (SG), Walter Carpentier (SF), Anthony Neal (PF), Michael Sande (C) Sterling Lyke, Jason Torbert, Eddie Lee, John Horner, Bruce Terrill | |
| 13:19 | Davidson | Anthony Neal scores on a shot from close range set up by Duane Higgins | 12-8 |
| 12:59 | Missouri State | Eric Barter buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ronnie Lowder | 15-8 |
| 12:36 | Davidson | Jeff Johnson misses short on a shot from the right side | 15-8 |
| 12:35 | Davidson | Michael Sande tips it back up and in | 15-10 |
| 12:21 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Barter | 17-10 |
| 11:59 | Davidson | Michael Sande misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 17-10 |
| 11:57 | Davidson | Duane Higgins grabs the offensive board | 17-10 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronnie Lowder (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Barter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gene Welcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Smith (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Duane Higgins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Johnson (fairly fresh) SF - Walter Carpentier (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Sande (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Davidson | Michael Sande hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Roger Smith - foul #1 on Roger Smith, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (PG), Leroy Lamar (SG), Mark Hintze (SF), James Hamilton (PF) Garrett Reamer, Ronnie Lowder, Eric Barter, Gene Welcher | |
| Subs | Davidson | Sterling Lyke (PG), Jason Torbert (SG), Eddie Lee (SF), John Horner (PF) Duane Higgins, Jeff Johnson, Walter Carpentier, Anthony Neal | |
| 11:48 | Davidson | Michael Sande makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 11:48 | Davidson | Michael Sande makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:45 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-12 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Chang Xiong (C) Michael Sande | |
| 11:26 | Davidson | Eddie Lee misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-12 |
| 11:25 | Davidson | John Horner misses the tip | 17-12 |
| 11:24 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 11:14 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar makes the fadeaway from the right side | 19-12 |
| 10:58 | Davidson | The jump hook by Eddie Lee is blocked by James Hamilton | 19-12 |
| 10:56 | Davidson | John Horner snags the offensive board | 19-12 |
| 10:44 | Davidson | Eddie Lee drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Horner | 19-14 |
| 10:30 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-14 |
| 10:29 | Davidson | Jason Torbert pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 10:07 | Davidson | Sterling Lyke misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Carpenter - foul #1 on Daniel Carpenter, team foul #4 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Ronnie Lowder (SG), Eric Barter (SF), Gene Welcher (PF), Reginald Secrist (C) Daniel Carpenter, Leroy Lamar, Mark Hintze, James Hamilton, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Davidson | Walter Carpentier (SF), Michael Sande (PF), Bruce Terrill (C) Eddie Lee, John Horner, Chang Xiong | |
| 10:07 | Davidson | Sterling Lyke makes the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 10:07 | Davidson | Sterling Lyke makes the 2nd free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:44 | Missouri State | Eric Barter can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-16 |
| 09:42 | Davidson | Bruce Terrill grabs the defensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:16 | Davidson | Garrett Reamer steps in front of the Sterling Lyke pass | 19-16 |
| 09:13 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer lays it up and in | 21-16 |
| 08:53 | Davidson | Walter Carpentier hits the finger roll | 21-18 |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Eric Barter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 21-18 |
| 08:31 | Davidson | Sterling Lyke grabs the defensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 08:26 | Davidson | Walter Carpentier hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Torbert | 21-20 |
| 08:22 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer is hacked by Sterling Lyke in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sterling Lyke, team foul #6 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (SG), Clayton McCrosky (SF), James Hamilton (PF) Garrett Reamer, Eric Barter, Gene Welcher | |
| Subs | Davidson | Duane Higgins (PG), Jeff Johnson (SG), Eddie Lee (SF), Anthony Neal (PF), Chang Xiong (C) Sterling Lyke, Jason Torbert, Walter Carpentier, Michael Sande, Bruce Terrill | |
| 08:15 | Missouri State | Eddie Lee steals the ball from Ronnie Lowder | 21-20 |
| 08:12 | Davidson | Duane Higgins banks in the layup on a great pass from Eddie Lee | 21-22 |
| 07:59 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Leroy Lamar | 23-22 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ronnie Lowder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton McCrosky (fresh) PF - James Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Reginald Secrist (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Duane Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Johnson (fresh) SF - Eddie Lee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Anthony Neal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chang Xiong (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Davidson | Ronnie Lowder is called for the reach on Anthony Neal - foul #2 on Ronnie Lowder, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (PG), Mark Hintze (SF), Roger Smith (C) Ronnie Lowder, Clayton McCrosky, Reginald Secrist | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Horner (C) Chang Xiong | |
| 07:28 | Davidson | Eddie Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | James Hamilton gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Leroy Lamar, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jason Torbert (SG), Bruce Terrill (C) Jeff Johnson, John Horner | |
| 07:01 | Davidson | Roger Smith steals it from Jason Torbert | 23-22 |
| 06:57 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar loses the dribble to Jason Torbert in the backcourt | 23-22 |
| 06:54 | Davidson | Duane Higgins lays it in on a great pass from Jason Torbert | 23-24 |
| 06:41 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 06:40 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Bruce Terrill | 23-24 |
| 06:36 | Davidson | Jason Torbert comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 23-24 |
| 06:34 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter grabs the board | 23-24 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar loses the dribble to Anthony Neal | 23-24 |
| 06:15 | Davidson | Jason Torbert comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-24 |
| 06:14 | Davidson | Bruce Terrill tips it back up and in | 23-26 |
| 05:58 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 23-26 |
| 05:56 | Davidson | Anthony Neal pulls down the rebound | 23-26 |
| 05:42 | Davidson | Eddie Lee knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Torbert | 23-29 |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Duane Higgins is called for the reach on Daniel Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Duane Higgins, team foul #7 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Clayton McCrosky (SF), Gene Welcher (PF), Eric Barter (C) Leroy Lamar, Mark Hintze, James Hamilton, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Davidson | Jeff Johnson (PG), Walter Carpentier (SF), John Horner (PF), Michael Sande (C) Duane Higgins, Eddie Lee, Anthony Neal, Bruce Terrill | |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 05:38 | Davidson | Michael Sande grabs the board | 24-29 |
| 05:17 | Davidson | Walter Carpentier knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeff Johnson | 24-32 |
| 04:58 | Missouri State | Eric Barter clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Michael Sande - foul #1 on Michael Sande, team foul #8 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (SG), Reginald Secrist (C) Daniel Carpenter, Clayton McCrosky | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 04:58 | Missouri State | Eric Barter misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 04:58 | Missouri State | Eric Barter makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 04:58 | Missouri State | Eric Barter makes the 3rd free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:35 | Davidson | Walter Carpentier hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Eric Barter - foul #1 on Eric Barter, team foul #7 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clayton McCrosky (SF), James Hamilton (PF) Eric Barter, Gene Welcher | |
| Subs | Davidson | Sterling Lyke (PG), Chang Xiong (C) Jeff Johnson, Michael Sande | |
| 04:35 | Davidson | Walter Carpentier misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:35 | Davidson | Walter Carpentier misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 04:35 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Reginald Secrist | 26-32 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Reginald Secrist hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 04:20 | Missouri State | James Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 04:10 | Missouri State | James Hamilton clanks a 3 from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 04:09 | Davidson | Sterling Lyke snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 04:03 | Davidson | John Horner misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-32 |
| 04:01 | Missouri State | Clayton McCrosky pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | Clayton McCrosky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (SG) Leroy Lamar | |
| Subs | Davidson | David Brown (PG), Eddie Lee (SF), Anthony Neal (PF), Bruce Terrill (C) Jason Torbert, Walter Carpentier, John Horner, Chang Xiong | |
| 03:43 | Davidson | Anthony Neal misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronnie Lowder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton McCrosky (fresh) PF - James Hamilton (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Reginald Secrist (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - David Brown (fresh) SG - Sterling Lyke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eddie Lee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Terrill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Missouri State | Clayton McCrosky misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 03:31 | Davidson | Bruce Terrill pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 03:17 | Davidson | Bruce Terrill loses the dribble to Garrett Reamer | 26-32 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 02:52 | Davidson | Anthony Neal snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 02:38 | Davidson | Anthony Neal knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Eddie Lee and he's fouled by James Hamilton - foul #1 on James Hamilton, team foul #8 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (SG), Mark Hintze (SF), Gene Welcher (PF), Eric Barter (C) Garrett Reamer, Clayton McCrosky, James Hamilton, Reginald Secrist | |
| Subs | Davidson | Duane Higgins (PG), Jeff Johnson (SG), Michael Sande (C) David Brown, Sterling Lyke, Bruce Terrill | |
| 02:38 | Davidson | Anthony Neal makes the free throw | 26-35 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze is hacked by Michael Sande in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Sande, team foul #9 | 26-35 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze misses the 1st free throw | 26-35 |
| 02:36 | Davidson | Anthony Neal grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 02:15 | Davidson | Jeff Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Duane Higgins | 26-38 |
| 02:02 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ronnie Lowder | 29-38 |
| 01:42 | Davidson | Eddie Lee clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 29-38 |
| 01:41 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder clanks a turnaround in the lane | 29-38 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Eric Barter pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 01:11 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Lowder | 31-38 |
| 00:52 | Davidson | Jeff Johnson is hacked by Daniel Carpenter - foul #2 on Daniel Carpenter, team foul #9 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Leroy Lamar (SG), James Hamilton (PF), Roger Smith (C) Ronnie Lowder, Daniel Carpenter, Gene Welcher, Eric Barter | |
| Subs | Davidson | David Brown (PG), Walter Carpentier (SF), John Horner (PF), Bruce Terrill (C) Duane Higgins, Eddie Lee, Anthony Neal, Michael Sande | |
| 00:52 | Davidson | Jeff Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Roger Smith snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | James Hamilton can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the right block | 31-38 |
| 00:30 | Davidson | John Horner grabs the defensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 00:01 | Davidson | John Horner scores on a turnaround from the right block | 31-40 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar misses short on a fullcourt shot | 31-40 |