| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Greene (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fredrick Leija (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Arbuckle (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nathan Landers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory James (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffery Frisbee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Balk (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle inbounds the ball | 34-39 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers is fouled on the floor by John Dietz - foul #1 on John Dietz, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| 19:32 | Missouri State | Gregory James misses the lay-in | 34-39 |
| 19:30 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers snags the offensive board | 34-39 |
| 19:17 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Greene | 36-39 |
| 19:03 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Greene - foul #1 on Steven Greene, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| 19:03 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 19:03 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | Fredrick Leija is hacked by Jeffery Frisbee - foul #3 on Jeffery Frisbee, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nick Cromer (PG) Steven Greene | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Schmitt (PG), Arthur Thoms (SG), Brian Lovett (C) Don Schwartzer, Jeffery Frisbee, Clarence Neal | |
| 18:33 | Missouri State | John Dietz swats the layup by Nathan Landers | 36-41 |
| 18:32 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 18:21 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk banks in the layup | 36-43 |
| 18:19 | Missouri State | John Dietz is called for the reach on Nick Cromer in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Dietz, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle (SG), Issac Ferguson (SF), Albert Mei (PF), Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Fredrick Leija, Edward Arbuckle, Nathan Landers, Gregory James | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ivan Dilworth (SF), Robert Earp (C) Kevin Balk, John Dietz | |
| 18:11 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski drills a shot from the baseline set up by Nick Cromer and he's hacked by Robert Earp - foul #1 on Robert Earp, team foul #4 | 38-43 |
| 18:11 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski makes the free throw | 39-43 |
| 17:44 | Illinois State | Ivan Dilworth knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-46 |
| 17:26 | Missouri State | Nick Cromer is open but can't throw it down | 39-46 |
| 17:25 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 17:09 | Illinois State | Thomas Schmitt drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Thoms | 39-48 |
| 16:46 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Albert Mei | 41-48 |
| 16:25 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-48 |
| 16:23 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle grabs the defensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 16:19 | Missouri State | Albert Mei is hacked by Robert Earp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Earp, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Greene (PG), Fredrick Leija (SG), Edward Arbuckle (SF), Nathan Landers (PF), Gregory James (C) Nick Cromer, Marcus Laperle, Issac Ferguson, Ilia Sucharzewski, Albert Mei | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Kevin Balk (SF), John Dietz (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Thomas Schmitt, Ivan Dilworth, Brian Lovett, Robert Earp | |
| 16:01 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers scores on a turnaround in the lane | 43-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Greene (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fredrick Leija (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Arbuckle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nathan Landers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory James (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Thoms (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Balk (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Clarence Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-48 |
| 15:47 | Missouri State | Gregory James gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Clarence Neal is called for the reach on Nathan Landers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Neal, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeffery Frisbee (SG) Arthur Thoms | |
| 15:33 | Missouri State | Steven Greene is fouled on the floor by Don Schwartzer - foul #3 on Don Schwartzer, team foul #7 | 43-48 |
| 15:33 | Missouri State | Steven Greene makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:33 | Missouri State | Steven Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:24 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 45-48 |
| 15:23 | Missouri State | Gregory James grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Clarence Neal steals it from Edward Arbuckle | 45-48 |
| 14:57 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Jeffery Frisbee | 45-50 |
| 14:52 | Missouri State | Steven Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson (PG), Marcus Laperle (SF), Albert Mei (PF) Steven Greene, Edward Arbuckle, Nathan Landers | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ivan Dilworth (PG) Don Schwartzer | |
| 14:31 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk lays it in on a great pass from Ivan Dilworth | 45-52 |
| 14:18 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Issac Ferguson | 47-52 |
| 13:56 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal's pass is intercepted by Issac Ferguson | 47-52 |
| 13:51 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson lays it in | 49-52 |
| 13:37 | Illinois State | John Dietz clanks a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Albert Mei - foul #1 on Albert Mei, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nick Cromer (PG), Guy McCall (SG), Edward Arbuckle (SF), Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Fredrick Leija, Marcus Laperle, Albert Mei, Gregory James | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Arthur Thoms (SG), Carl Moorman (SF), Brian Lovett (C) Ivan Dilworth, Jeffery Frisbee, Kevin Balk, Clarence Neal | |
| 13:37 | Illinois State | John Dietz makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 13:37 | Illinois State | John Dietz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 13:16 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle is fouled on the floor by John Dietz - foul #3 on John Dietz, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Greene (PG), Nathan Landers (PF) Nick Cromer, Issac Ferguson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Schmitt (SG), Robert Earp (C) Carl Moorman, John Dietz | |
| 13:16 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:16 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 13:01 | Illinois State | Robert Earp misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Edward Arbuckle - foul #2 on Edward Arbuckle, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| 13:01 | Illinois State | Robert Earp misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 13:01 | Illinois State | Robert Earp makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:59 | Missouri State | Steven Greene is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Greene, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| 12:40 | Illinois State | Ilia Sucharzewski swats the short shot by Robert Earp | 51-55 |
| 12:39 | Missouri State | Steven Greene snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 12:33 | Missouri State | Steven Greene can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 12:32 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Brian Lovett | 51-55 |
| 12:10 | Illinois State | Thomas Schmitt clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 12:08 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett hits the follow up shot | 51-57 |
| 11:54 | Missouri State | Guy McCall comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-57 |
| 11:52 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski snags the offensive board | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Guy McCall (fairly fresh) SF - Edward Arbuckle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Nathan Landers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Ilia Sucharzewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Schmitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Thoms (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Lovett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Earp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 11:37 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 11:22 | Missouri State | Guy McCall comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 11:20 | Illinois State | Robert Earp gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 11:03 | Illinois State | Guy McCall is called for the reach on Thomas Schmitt - foul #1 on Guy McCall, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Nick Cromer (PG), Fredrick Leija (SG), Issac Ferguson (SF), Albert Mei (PF), Gregory James (C) Steven Greene, Guy McCall, Edward Arbuckle, Nathan Landers, Ilia Sucharzewski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ivan Dilworth (PG), Jeffery Frisbee (SG), Kevin Balk (SF), John Dietz (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Don Schwartzer, Thomas Schmitt, Arthur Thoms, Brian Lovett, Robert Earp | |
| 10:43 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Gregory James - foul #1 on Gregory James, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| 10:43 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 10:43 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 10:20 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 51-59 |
| 10:18 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Kevin Balk | 51-59 |
| 10:04 | Illinois State | Gregory James blocks the short jumper by John Dietz | 51-59 |
| 10:03 | Illinois State | John Dietz snags the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 09:48 | Illinois State | John Dietz scores on a shot from the baseline | 51-61 |
| 09:46 | Missouri State | Jeffery Frisbee steals it from Gregory James in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| 09:39 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 51-61 |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Albert Mei pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 09:14 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 09:13 | Illinois State | John Dietz grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 08:52 | Illinois State | Ivan Dilworth comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 08:51 | Missouri State | Gregory James grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 08:37 | Missouri State | Gregory James misses the turnaround in the paint | 51-61 |
| 08:36 | Missouri State | Gregory James gets the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to John Dietz | 51-61 |
| 08:03 | Illinois State | John Dietz buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ivan Dilworth | 51-63 |
| 07:42 | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Nick Cromer | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Nick Cromer (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Fredrick Leija (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Issac Ferguson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Mei (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ivan Dilworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Frisbee (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Balk (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Dietz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Clarence Neal (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Jeffery Frisbee is blocked by Issac Ferguson | 53-63 |
| 07:19 | Missouri State | Albert Mei grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 06:50 | Missouri State | Ivan Dilworth is called for the reach on Nick Cromer - foul #2 on Ivan Dilworth, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle (SG), Edward Arbuckle (SF), Nathan Landers (PF), Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Fredrick Leija, Issac Ferguson, Albert Mei, Gregory James | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Thomas Schmitt (SG), Arthur Thoms (SF), Brian Lovett (C) Ivan Dilworth, Jeffery Frisbee, Kevin Balk, Clarence Neal | |
| 06:50 | Missouri State | Nick Cromer misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 06:50 | Illinois State | John Dietz grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 06:33 | Illinois State | Edward Arbuckle steals the ball from Thomas Schmitt | 53-63 |
| 06:16 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nick Cromer | 55-63 |
| 06:03 | Illinois State | John Dietz makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Schmitt | 55-65 |
| 05:52 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle comes up short on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Schmitt - foul #2 on Thomas Schmitt, team foul #10 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Greene (PG) Nick Cromer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Earp (C) John Dietz | |
| 05:52 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:52 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle misses the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:52 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers snags the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 05:41 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Steven Greene and he's fouled by Brian Lovett - foul #3 on Brian Lovett, team foul #11 | 58-65 |
| 05:41 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers makes the free throw | 59-65 |
| 05:25 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-65 |
| 05:23 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Earp | 59-65 |
| 05:12 | Illinois State | Robert Earp makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Arthur Thoms | 59-67 |
| 05:05 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 61-67 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Guy McCall (SG), Gregory James (C) Marcus Laperle, Ilia Sucharzewski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Vanwinkle (PG), Carl Moorman (SF), John Dietz (PF) Don Schwartzer, Thomas Schmitt, Robert Earp | |
| 04:38 | Missouri State | Arthur Thoms picks off the pass by Nathan Landers | 61-67 |
| 04:23 | Illinois State | John Dietz buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by John Vanwinkle and the foul's on Guy McCall - foul #2 on Guy McCall, team foul #7 | 61-69 |
| 04:23 | Illinois State | John Dietz misses the free throw | 61-69 |
| 04:23 | Missouri State | Gregory James grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle makes the wide open 3 from the right corner set up by Steven Greene | 64-69 |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Nathan Landers - foul #1 on Nathan Landers, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Ferguson (SF) Edward Arbuckle | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG), Kevin Balk (SF) John Vanwinkle, Carl Moorman | |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 03:39 | Missouri State | Nathan Landers grabs the defensive rebound | 64-69 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Steven Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Guy McCall (fresh) SF - Issac Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Landers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory James (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Don Schwartzer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Thoms (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Balk (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Dietz (tiring) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Brian Lovett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Missouri State | Don Schwartzer steals it from Guy McCall in the backcourt | 64-69 |
| 03:19 | Illinois State | John Dietz can't finish the layup | 64-69 |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms gets the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 03:08 | Illinois State | Arthur Thoms misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-69 |
| 03:06 | Illinois State | Brian Lovett misses the tip | 64-69 |
| 03:05 | Missouri State | Gregory James grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 03:00 | Missouri State | Steven Greene drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Issac Ferguson | 67-69 |
| 02:36 | Illinois State | Kevin Balk banks in the layup on a nice dish by Don Schwartzer | 67-71 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Fredrick Leija (SG), Marcus Laperle (SF), Albert Mei (PF), Ilia Sucharzewski (C) Steven Greene, Guy McCall, Nathan Landers, Gregory James | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Schmitt (SG), Robert Earp (PF), Clarence Neal (C) Arthur Thoms, John Dietz, Brian Lovett | |
| 02:17 | Missouri State | Ilia Sucharzewski lays it in | 69-71 |
| 02:00 | Illinois State | Thomas Schmitt hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Earp | 69-73 |
| 02:00 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Steven Greene (PG), Edward Arbuckle (SF), Nathan Landers (PF), Gregory James (C) Issac Ferguson, Marcus Laperle, Albert Mei, Ilia Sucharzewski | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeffery Frisbee (SG), John Dietz (PF) Thomas Schmitt, Robert Earp | |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | The jumper by Fredrick Leija is denied by Clarence Neal | 69-73 |
| 01:40 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Clarence Neal | 69-73 |
| 01:18 | Illinois State | Nathan Landers is called for the reach on Clarence Neal - foul #2 on Nathan Landers, team foul #9 | 69-73 |
| 01:18 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal misses the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:18 | Missouri State | Gregory James pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Jeffery Frisbee makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Kevin Balk | 72-75 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-75 |
| 00:14 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Greene - foul #3 on Steven Greene, team foul #10 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Schmitt (PG) Don Schwartzer | |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Clarence Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Nathan Landers | 75-77 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Fredrick Leija is called for the reach on Jeffery Frisbee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fredrick Leija, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Don Schwartzer (PG) Thomas Schmitt | |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Jeffery Frisbee makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Jeffery Frisbee misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Gregory James grabs the defensive rebound | 75-78 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Edward Arbuckle misses the halfcourt shot | 75-78 |