| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Christopher Shumake (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Carlton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bennie Collins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jae Stoudt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Michael Gibson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eddie Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Victor Planas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Uang Chinn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Victor Planas inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | Victor Planas clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 19:41 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 19:19 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 19:18 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt snags the offensive board | 40-31 |
| 19:04 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Shumake | 42-31 |
| 18:59 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 42-31 |
| 18:58 | Missouri State | Victor Planas tips it home | 42-33 |
| 18:45 | Long Beach State | Robert Phillips makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Shumake | 44-33 |
| 18:39 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus (PG), Michael Ranieri (SF) Christopher Shumake, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:27 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins drills a floater from the left block set up by Nathan Andrus | 46-33 |
| 18:03 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones blows the layup | 46-33 |
| 18:02 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt snags the defensive board | 46-33 |
| 17:52 | Long Beach State | Uang Chinn swats the shot by Nathan Andrus | 46-33 |
| 17:50 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks gets the rebound | 46-33 |
| 17:34 | Missouri State | Victor Planas buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Eddie Jones and the foul's on Michael Ranieri - foul #1 on Michael Ranieri, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Phillips (SF), John Liedberg (PF), Pete Bryant (C) Joseph Carlton, Bennie Collins, Jae Stoudt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (PG), Wayne Penton (SG), Lonnie Wells (C) Michael Gibson, Eddie Jones, Anthony Banks | |
| 17:34 | Missouri State | Victor Planas makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 17:10 | Long Beach State | Pete Bryant clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 17:08 | Missouri State | Victor Planas pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 16:51 | Missouri State | Pete Bryant is called for the reach on Lawrence Reed - foul #1 on Pete Bryant, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake (PG), Joseph Carlton (SG) Nathan Andrus, Michael Ranieri | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Tommie Starcher (SF), James Lamm (C) Victor Planas, Uang Chinn | |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 16:31 | Long Beach State | John Liedberg grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 16:16 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake is hacked by James Lamm - foul #1 on James Lamm, team foul #1 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Wright (PF), Jae Stoudt (C) Robert Phillips, John Liedberg | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:59 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by John Wright | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Christopher Shumake (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Carlton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Pete Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jae Stoudt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Lawrence Reed (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Penton (fresh) SF - Tommie Starcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lonnie Wells (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Lamm (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Missouri State | Tommie Starcher buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Wayne Penton | 48-38 |
| 15:28 | Long Beach State | James Lamm steals the ball from John Wright | 48-38 |
| 15:16 | Missouri State | Jae Stoudt picks off the pass by James Lamm | 48-38 |
| 14:57 | Long Beach State | Tommie Starcher is called for the reach on Christopher Shumake - foul #2 on Tommie Starcher, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus (PG), Michael Ranieri (SG), Robert Phillips (SF), Michael Jonas (PF), Bennie Collins (C) Christopher Shumake, Joseph Carlton, Pete Bryant, John Wright, Jae Stoudt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gibson (PG), Eddie Jones (SG), Brian Greig (SF), Uang Chinn (PF), Anthony Banks (C) Lawrence Reed, Wayne Penton, Tommie Starcher, Lonnie Wells, James Lamm | |
| 14:42 | Long Beach State | Michael Ranieri clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eddie Jones - foul #3 on Eddie Jones, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| 14:42 | Long Beach State | Michael Ranieri makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:42 | Long Beach State | Michael Ranieri makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Ranieri - foul #2 on Michael Ranieri, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 14:27 | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Jones - foul #4 on Eddie Jones, team foul #4 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (SG) Eddie Jones | |
| 14:22 | Long Beach State | Michael Ranieri misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 14:21 | Missouri State | Brian Greig grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 14:09 | Missouri State | Brian Greig makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Lawrence Reed | 50-42 |
| 13:52 | Long Beach State | Uang Chinn picks off the pass by Michael Ranieri | 50-42 |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Nathan Andrus is called for the reach on Michael Gibson - foul #3 on Nathan Andrus, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake (PG), Joseph Carlton (SG), Pete Bryant (SF), John Liedberg (PF), Jae Stoudt (C) Nathan Andrus, Michael Ranieri, Robert Phillips, Michael Jonas, Bennie Collins | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Tommie Starcher (SG), Victor Planas (SF), James Lamm (C) Lawrence Reed, Brian Greig, Anthony Banks | |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tommie Starcher and the foul's on Christopher Shumake - foul #2 on Christopher Shumake, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Penton (SG) Tommie Starcher | |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson misses the free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | John Liedberg snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 12:50 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Joseph Carlton, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Tommie Starcher (SG) Michael Gibson | |
| 12:41 | Missouri State | Wayne Penton clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 12:39 | Long Beach State | John Liedberg gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 12:20 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 12:18 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt snags the offensive board | 50-44 |
| 11:58 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt hits a shot from close range on a great pass from Pete Bryant | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Christopher Shumake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Carlton (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Pete Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Liedberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jae Stoudt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Wayne Penton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tommie Starcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Victor Planas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Uang Chinn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - James Lamm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Pete Bryant is called for the reach on Victor Planas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Pete Bryant, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus (PG), Michael Ranieri (SG), John Wright (SF), Michael Jonas (PF), Bennie Collins (C) Christopher Shumake, Joseph Carlton, Pete Bryant, John Liedberg, Jae Stoudt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gibson (PG), Lonnie Wells (PF), Anthony Banks (C) Wayne Penton, Uang Chinn, James Lamm | |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Victor Planas makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Victor Planas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 11:27 | Long Beach State | John Wright misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-46 |
| 11:26 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to John Wright | 52-46 |
| 11:08 | Long Beach State | Michael Jonas banks in the layup set up by Nathan Andrus | 54-46 |
| 11:06 | Missouri State | Michael Ranieri picks off the pass by Tommie Starcher in the backcourt | 54-46 |
| 10:51 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Victor Planas - foul #3 on Victor Planas, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake (PG), Pete Bryant (SG), Robert Phillips (SF) Nathan Andrus, Michael Ranieri, Michael Jonas | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Penton (SG), Brian Greig (SF), Uang Chinn (PF) Tommie Starcher, Victor Planas, Lonnie Wells | |
| 10:51 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:51 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:51 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 10:49 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Pete Bryant - foul #3 on Pete Bryant, team foul #8 | 55-46 |
| 10:49 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:49 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 10:35 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Anthony Banks - foul #1 on Anthony Banks, team foul #6 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt (C) John Wright | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Lamm (C) Anthony Banks | |
| 10:35 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins misses the free throw | 57-48 |
| 10:35 | Missouri State | James Lamm pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:23 | Missouri State | Wayne Penton misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 10:22 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Robert Phillips | 57-48 |
| 10:18 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 10:16 | Long Beach State | Pete Bryant gets the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:01 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins lays it up and in set up by Pete Bryant | 59-48 |
| 09:43 | Missouri State | James Lamm can't finish the layup | 59-48 |
| 09:41 | Long Beach State | Robert Phillips snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 09:12 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Pete Bryant | 61-48 |
| 09:09 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson's pass is intercepted by Pete Bryant in the backcourt | 61-48 |
| 08:55 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt makes the floater near the basket set up by Robert Phillips and the foul's on Uang Chinn - foul #3 on Uang Chinn, team foul #7 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus (PG), Michael Ranieri (SG), John Wright (SF), John Liedberg (PF) Christopher Shumake, Pete Bryant, Robert Phillips, Bennie Collins | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (SG), Tommie Starcher (SF), Lonnie Wells (C) Wayne Penton, Brian Greig, James Lamm | |
| 08:55 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt misses the free throw | 63-48 |
| 08:55 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Uang Chinn | 63-48 |
| 08:50 | Missouri State | Tommie Starcher double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| 08:37 | Long Beach State | Tommie Starcher steals the ball from Jae Stoudt | 63-48 |
| 08:32 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson hits the finger roll set up by Tommie Starcher | 63-50 |
| 08:14 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton (SG), Michael Jonas (PF) John Liedberg, Jae Stoudt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Victor Planas (SF), Anthony Banks (C) Michael Gibson, Uang Chinn | |
| 07:59 | Missouri State | Victor Planas knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tommie Starcher | 63-52 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Nathan Andrus (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Carlton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Jonas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Ranieri (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Lawrence Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommie Starcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Victor Planas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lonnie Wells (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Banks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Long Beach State | Lawrence Reed steals it from Michael Jonas | 63-52 |
| 07:34 | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed banks in the layup | 63-54 |
| 07:28 | Long Beach State | Lawrence Reed takes the ball from Joseph Carlton | 63-54 |
| 07:12 | Missouri State | Lonnie Wells makes the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 63-56 |
| 06:52 | Long Beach State | Lawrence Reed is called for the reach on John Wright - foul #1 on Lawrence Reed, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Pete Bryant (PG), John Liedberg (PF), Jae Stoudt (C) Nathan Andrus, Michael Jonas, Michael Ranieri | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Penton (PG), Eddie Jones (SG), Brian Greig (SF), Uang Chinn (PF), James Lamm (C) Lawrence Reed, Tommie Starcher, Victor Planas, Lonnie Wells, Anthony Banks | |
| 06:52 | Long Beach State | John Wright misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:52 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Lamm | 63-56 |
| 06:39 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Eddie Jones | 63-58 |
| 06:30 | Long Beach State | John Liedberg clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 63-58 |
| 06:28 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:59 | Missouri State | Brian Greig is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Uang Chinn | 63-60 |
| 05:42 | Long Beach State | John Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 05:41 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Eddie Jones | 63-60 |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Wayne Penton is hacked by Pete Bryant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Pete Bryant, team foul #9 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake (PG), Robert Phillips (SF), Michael Jonas (PF), Bennie Collins (C) Joseph Carlton, John Wright, John Liedberg, Jae Stoudt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Victor Planas (SF), Anthony Banks (C) Brian Greig, James Lamm | |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Wayne Penton misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:39 | Long Beach State | Bennie Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 05:20 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-60 |
| 05:18 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Eddie Jones | 63-60 |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | Pete Bryant is called for the reach on Eddie Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Pete Bryant, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton (SG) Pete Bryant | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gibson (PG) Wayne Penton | |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake is fouled on the floor by Victor Planas - foul #4 on Victor Planas, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus (SG) Joseph Carlton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (SF) Victor Planas | |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:56 | Missouri State | Bennie Collins steals it from Eddie Jones in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 04:35 | Long Beach State | Michael Gibson steps in front of the Bennie Collins pass | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn hits a floater from the right side set up by Michael Gibson | 65-63 |
| 04:13 | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 04:12 | Long Beach State | Michael Jonas grabs the offensive board | 65-63 |
| 03:54 | Long Beach State | Anthony Banks steps in front of the Robert Phillips pass | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Christopher Shumake (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Nathan Andrus (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Jonas (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Bennie Collins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Michael Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eddie Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lawrence Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Uang Chinn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Anthony Banks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn blows the layup | 65-63 |
| 03:40 | Long Beach State | Robert Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 03:22 | Long Beach State | Robert Phillips hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Lawrence Reed - foul #2 on Lawrence Reed, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Ranieri (SG), John Liedberg (PF), Jae Stoudt (C) Christopher Shumake, Michael Jonas, Bennie Collins | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Penton (PG), Tommie Starcher (SG), Brian Greig (SF), Lonnie Wells (PF), James Lamm (C) Michael Gibson, Eddie Jones, Lawrence Reed, Uang Chinn, Anthony Banks | |
| 03:22 | Long Beach State | Robert Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:22 | Long Beach State | Robert Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Nathan Andrus takes the ball from Wayne Penton | 67-63 |
| 02:48 | Long Beach State | Robert Phillips's floater is tipped away by Lonnie Wells | 67-63 |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Lonnie Wells pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:46 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton (SG) Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Victor Planas (SF), Uang Chinn (PF) Brian Greig, James Lamm | |
| 02:22 | Missouri State | Lonnie Wells comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 02:20 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Tommie Starcher - foul #3 on Tommie Starcher, team foul #11 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Wright (SF), Bennie Collins (PF) Nathan Andrus, John Liedberg | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (PG) Tommie Starcher | |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:02 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:00 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake (PG), Robert Phillips (SF), Michael Jonas (PF) Michael Ranieri, John Wright, Bennie Collins | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Gibson (PG), Eddie Jones (SG), Anthony Banks (C) Lawrence Reed, Wayne Penton, Lonnie Wells | |
| 01:51 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn lays it up and in set up by Michael Gibson | 69-65 |
| 01:35 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Shumake | 72-65 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 72-65 |
| 01:17 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Michael Jonas | 72-65 |
| 01:12 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Jonas and he's hacked by Michael Gibson - foul #1 on Michael Gibson, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| 01:12 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake makes the free throw | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:02 | Missouri State | Victor Planas comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 75-65 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Uang Chinn can't tip it in | 75-65 |
| 00:59 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Victor Planas buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Eddie Jones | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach 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 (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Michael Gibson is called for the reach on Michael Jonas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Gibson, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Ranieri (SF) Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Michael Jonas makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Michael Jonas makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Victor Planas buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Eddie Jones | 77-71 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Michael Gibson is called for the reach on Christopher Shumake in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Gibson, team foul #14 | 77-71 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Christopher Shumake misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Victor Planas | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Eddie Jones drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Planas | 78-74 |
| 00:32 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton is hacked by Eddie Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eddie Jones, team foul #15 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus (PG), John Liedberg (PF) Christopher Shumake, Michael Jonas | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed (SG) Eddie Jones | |
| 00:32 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:32 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Michael Gibson travels with the ball | 79-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Jonas (PF) John Liedberg | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton is hacked by Lawrence Reed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Reed, team foul #16 | 79-74 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | Victor Planas clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-74 |
| 00:19 | Missouri State | Anthony Banks grabs the offensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Gibson | 81-77 |
| 00:14 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton is hacked by Lawrence Reed in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lawrence Reed, team foul #17 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Liedberg (PF) Michael Jonas | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:14 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:14 | Long Beach State | Joseph Carlton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Planas | 83-80 |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | Michael Gibson is called for the reach on Nathan Andrus in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Gibson, team foul #18 | 83-80 |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | Nathan Andrus makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Lawrence Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-80 |
| 00:01 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt gets the rebound | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Jae Stoudt runs out the clock | 85-80 |