| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Louis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zlatko Broski (fresh) PF - Mike Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Augustine Conti (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ervin Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carson Chalmers (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Mahoney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson inbounds the ball | 37-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley is fouled on the floor by Robert Perras - foul #2 on Robert Perras, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| 19:17 | Missouri State | Zlatko Broski steps in front of the Thomas Lawson pass | 37-41 |
| 19:04 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 19:03 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ervin Davis | 37-41 |
| 18:57 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Corey Brickley and he's fouled by Augustine Conti - foul #1 on Augustine Conti, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| 18:57 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers makes the free throw | 37-44 |
| 18:40 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-44 |
| 18:39 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 18:33 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson lays it in on a great pass from Corey Brickley | 37-46 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis misses the dunk but he's fouled by Ervin Davis - foul #1 on Ervin Davis, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG), Harvey Hudkins (SF), Steven Gray (PF), Wilfred Davidson (C) Robert Perras, Zlatko Broski, Mike Lowe, Augustine Conti | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (PG), Robert Carmody (SG), Frank Richey (SF), Wayne Green (PF), Roger Ebner (C) Corey Brickley, Ervin Davis, Thomas Lawson, Carson Chalmers, Ralph Mahoney | |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis makes the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 18:00 | Missouri State | Wayne Green misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis gets the rebound | 39-46 |
| 17:46 | Illinois State | Wilfred Davidson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Elliot Louis | 42-46 |
| 17:44 | Missouri State | Elliot Louis steals it from Jay Miller in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 17:26 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins hits a floater from the baseline set up by Elliot Louis | 44-46 |
| 17:08 | Missouri State | Robert Carmody misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 17:06 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 16:59 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis makes the 3 from straight away set up by Harvey Hudkins | 47-46 |
| 16:37 | Missouri State | Jay Miller is hacked by Antonio Delacruz - foul #1 on Antonio Delacruz, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Mike Lowe (PF), Stephen Boyd (C) Antonio Delacruz, Harvey Hudkins, Steven Gray, Wilfred Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Corey Brickley (PG), Ervin Davis (SG), Thomas Lawson (SF), Carson Chalmers (PF), Ralph Mahoney (C) Jay Miller, Robert Carmody, Frank Richey, Wayne Green, Roger Ebner | |
| 16:20 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson misses the easy layup | 47-46 |
| 16:18 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Lawson | 47-46 |
| 15:58 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney is fouled on the floor by Stephen Boyd - foul #2 on Stephen Boyd, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (SG), Carl Covert (SF), Augustine Conti (PF), Adam Starling (C) Elliot Louis, Zlatko Broski, Mike Lowe, Stephen Boyd | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamie Lang (C) Ralph Mahoney | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Delacruz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Covert (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Augustine Conti (fresh) 5 pts. C - Adam Starling (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ervin Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carson Chalmers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamie Lang (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:51 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 15:49 | Illinois State | Robert Perras grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 15:33 | Illinois State | Carl Covert is hacked by Thomas Lawson - foul #1 on Thomas Lawson, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (SG) Antonio Delacruz | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:24 | Illinois State | Carl Covert is fouled on the floor by Jamie Lang - foul #4 on Jamie Lang, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (SG) Carl Covert | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Carmody (SF), Wayne Green (C) Thomas Lawson, Jamie Lang | |
| 15:04 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti is whistled for traveling | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carl Covert (SF) Augustine Conti | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (PG), Walter Clark (SG), Frank Richey (PF) Corey Brickley, Ervin Davis, Carson Chalmers | |
| 14:49 | Missouri State | Jay Miller misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 14:47 | Missouri State | Walter Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 14:23 | Missouri State | Walter Clark comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 47-46 |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Robert Carmody gets the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 13:57 | Missouri State | Wayne Green travels with the ball | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG), Elliot Louis (SG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Mike Lowe (PF), Wilfred Davidson (C) Robert Perras, Harvey Hudkins, Carl Covert, Steven Gray, Adam Starling | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Corey Brickley (PG), Thomas Lawson (SF), Carson Chalmers (PF), Ralph Mahoney (C) Jay Miller, Walter Clark, Frank Richey, Wayne Green | |
| 13:33 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Wilfred Davidson | 50-46 |
| 13:15 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 13:13 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers can't tip it in | 50-46 |
| 13:11 | Illinois State | Mike Lowe pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 12:53 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-46 |
| 12:30 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney snags the offensive board | 53-46 |
| 12:23 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers misses badly on a shot in the lane | 53-46 |
| 12:21 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 11:59 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis lays it up and in | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Antonio Delacruz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Louis (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Zlatko Broski (fairly fresh) PF - Mike Lowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfred Davidson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Carmody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Lawson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carson Chalmers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Ralph Mahoney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Missouri State | Robert Carmody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Harvey Hudkins (SG), Steven Gray (SF), Augustine Conti (PF), Stephen Boyd (C) Antonio Delacruz, Elliot Louis, Zlatko Broski, Mike Lowe, Wilfred Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (PG), Ervin Davis (SG), Frank Richey (SF), Wayne Green (PF), Roger Ebner (C) Corey Brickley, Robert Carmody, Thomas Lawson, Carson Chalmers, Ralph Mahoney | |
| 11:22 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Harvey Hudkins, team foul #5 | 55-46 |
| 11:00 | Missouri State | Augustine Conti blocks the short jumper by Ervin Davis | 55-46 |
| 10:59 | Missouri State | Roger Ebner tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| 10:46 | Illinois State | Steven Gray buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Harvey Hudkins | 57-48 |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jay Miller | 57-51 |
| 10:08 | Illinois State | Stephen Boyd clanks a shot in the lane | 57-51 |
| 10:07 | Missouri State | Frank Richey snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 09:55 | Missouri State | Frank Richey is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Frank Richey, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG), Carl Covert (SF), Mike Lowe (PF), Adam Starling (C) Harvey Hudkins, Steven Gray, Augustine Conti, Stephen Boyd | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Walter Clark (SG), Thomas Lawson (SF), Carson Chalmers (PF), Ralph Mahoney (C) Ervin Davis, Frank Richey, Wayne Green, Roger Ebner | |
| 09:35 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Elliot Louis, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Corey Brickley (PG) Jay Miller | |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson makes the wide open jumper from the right side set up by Walter Clark | 57-53 |
| 09:07 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits a 3 from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 08:51 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carson Chalmers | 60-55 |
| 08:42 | Illinois State | Robert Perras scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Elliot Louis | 63-55 |
| 08:27 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Perras - foul #3 on Robert Perras, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG), Harvey Hudkins (SG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Steven Gray (PF) Robert Perras, Elliot Louis, Carl Covert, Mike Lowe | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ervin Davis (SG), Robert Carmody (SF), Frank Richey (PF), Wayne Green (C) Walter Clark, Thomas Lawson, Carson Chalmers, Ralph Mahoney | |
| 08:27 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:27 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 08:13 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-56 |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Wayne Green gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 07:46 | Missouri State | Wayne Green scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ervin Davis | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Antonio Delacruz (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Hudkins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Zlatko Broski (fresh) PF - Steven Gray (fresh) 4 pts. C - Adam Starling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ervin Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Carmody (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Richey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Green (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Illinois State | Ervin Davis steps in front of the Adam Starling pass | 63-59 |
| 07:19 | Missouri State | Frank Richey blows the wide open layup | 63-59 |
| 07:17 | Missouri State | Frank Richey gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 07:05 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis blows the layup | 63-59 |
| 07:04 | Missouri State | Wayne Green tips it home | 63-61 |
| 06:50 | Illinois State | Steven Gray is fouled on the floor by Wayne Green - foul #1 on Wayne Green, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG), Carl Covert (SF), Augustine Conti (PF), Wilfred Davidson (C) Harvey Hudkins, Zlatko Broski, Steven Gray, Adam Starling | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (PG), Walter Clark (SG), Jamie Lang (PF), Roger Ebner (C) Corey Brickley, Ervin Davis, Frank Richey, Wayne Green | |
| 06:31 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis clanks a jump hook in the paint | 63-61 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jamie Lang | 63-61 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Robert Carmody is hacked by Carl Covert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Covert, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG) Antonio Delacruz | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson (SF) Walter Clark | |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Robert Carmody makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Robert Carmody makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:55 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits the finger roll set up by Robert Perras | 65-63 |
| 05:33 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Perras - foul #4 on Robert Perras, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (PG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Steven Gray (PF), Stephen Boyd (C) Robert Perras, Carl Covert, Augustine Conti, Wilfred Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ervin Davis (SG) Robert Carmody | |
| 05:33 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:33 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 05:15 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Elliot Louis | 68-65 |
| 04:54 | Missouri State | Steven Gray steals it from Ervin Davis | 68-65 |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Stephen Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG) Elliot Louis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Walter Clark (PG), Frank Richey (SF), Wayne Green (PF), Ralph Mahoney (C) Jay Miller, Thomas Lawson, Jamie Lang, Roger Ebner | |
| 04:45 | Missouri State | Antonio Delacruz steps in front of the Frank Richey pass in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| 04:42 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz lays it in | 70-65 |
| 04:32 | Missouri State | Wayne Green misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 04:31 | Illinois State | Stephen Boyd pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 04:22 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 70-65 |
| 04:21 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ervin Davis | 70-65 |
| 03:57 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 70-65 |
| 03:55 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis gets the offensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 03:37 | Missouri State | Walter Clark scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Ervin Davis and he's fouled by Harvey Hudkins - foul #4 on Harvey Hudkins, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Elliot Louis (SG), Carl Covert (SF), Mike Lowe (PF), Augustine Conti (C) Antonio Delacruz, Harvey Hudkins, Zlatko Broski, Steven Gray, Stephen Boyd | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Corey Brickley (PG), Robert Carmody (SF), Carson Chalmers (PF), Jamie Lang (C) Ervin Davis, Frank Richey, Wayne Green, Ralph Mahoney | |
| 03:37 | Missouri State | Walter Clark makes the free throw | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Elliot Louis (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carl Covert (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Mike Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Augustine Conti (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Walter Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Carmody (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carson Chalmers (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Jamie Lang (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Robert Perras buries a 3 from straight away | 73-68 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Jamie Lang buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Carmody | 73-70 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (SG), Steven Gray (SF), Adam Starling (C) Elliot Louis, Carl Covert, Augustine Conti | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ervin Davis (SG), Thomas Lawson (SF) Walter Clark, Robert Carmody | |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 02:41 | Illinois State | Steven Gray gets the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 02:22 | Illinois State | Robert Perras hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-70 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson grabs the board | 73-70 |
| 02:06 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carson Chalmers | 73-73 |
| 02:06 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG), Zlatko Broski (SF) Robert Perras, Steven Gray | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney (C) Jamie Lang | |
| 01:45 | Illinois State | Ervin Davis is called for the reach on Elliot Louis - foul #2 on Ervin Davis, team foul #6 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG) Antonio Delacruz | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:32 | Illinois State | Corey Brickley steals the ball from Elliot Louis | 73-73 |
| 01:14 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney blows the layup | 73-73 |
| 01:13 | Illinois State | Robert Perras snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 00:54 | Illinois State | Adam Starling misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 73-73 |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:36 | Missouri State | Thomas Lawson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-73 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley gets the offensive rebound | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-73 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney grabs the board | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Elliot Louis (fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Zlatko Broski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mike Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Starling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ervin Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carson Chalmers (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Ralph Mahoney (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | Ralph Mahoney wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:45 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers is open and scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Ervin Davis | 73-75 |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | Robert Perras misses badly on a shot from close range | 73-75 |
| 04:25 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers snags the defensive board | 73-75 |
| 04:23 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG), Augustine Conti (PF), Wilfred Davidson (C) Robert Perras, Mike Lowe, Adam Starling | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamie Lang (C) Ralph Mahoney | |
| 04:12 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti clanks a 3 from the right wing | 73-75 |
| 04:10 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis grabs the board | 73-75 |
| 03:53 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers is whistled for traveling | 73-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (SF) Zlatko Broski | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Green (C) Carson Chalmers | |
| 03:36 | Illinois State | Wilfred Davidson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-75 |
| 03:34 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley grabs the board | 73-75 |
| 03:29 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Green | 73-77 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Harvey Hudkins and he's fouled by Ervin Davis - foul #3 on Ervin Davis, team foul #7 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (PF) Wilfred Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jay Miller (PG), Robert Carmody (SG), Frank Richey (SF) Corey Brickley, Ervin Davis, Thomas Lawson | |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis misses the free throw | 75-77 |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | Jamie Lang snags the defensive board | 75-77 |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Jay Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Stephen Boyd (C) Elliot Louis, Augustine Conti | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-77 |
| 02:54 | Missouri State | Jamie Lang grabs the defensive rebound | 75-77 |
| 02:54 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Mike Lowe (PF), Adam Starling (C) Antonio Delacruz, Harvey Hudkins, Steven Gray, Stephen Boyd | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Corey Brickley (PG), Ervin Davis (SG), Thomas Lawson (SF), Carson Chalmers (PF), Ralph Mahoney (C) Jay Miller, Robert Carmody, Frank Richey, Jamie Lang, Wayne Green | |
| 02:39 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mike Lowe - foul #2 on Mike Lowe, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| 02:39 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 02:39 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers misses the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 02:39 | Illinois State | Adam Starling grabs the defensive rebound | 75-78 |
| 02:34 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Perras | 78-78 |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | Robert Perras is called for the reach on Ervin Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Perras, team foul #12 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG) Robert Perras | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | Ervin Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Mike Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 78-79 |
| 02:10 | Illinois State | Thomas Lawson steals the ball from Zlatko Broski | 78-79 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers hits a wide open turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Lawson | 78-81 |
| 01:30 | Illinois State | Adam Starling misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 78-81 |
| 01:29 | Illinois State | Adam Starling tips it back up and in | 80-81 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 80-81 |
| 01:07 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Mahoney | 80-81 |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Zlatko Broski - foul #1 on Zlatko Broski, team foul #13 | 80-81 |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers makes the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Antonio Delacruz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elliot Louis (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Zlatko Broski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mike Lowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Starling (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Corey Brickley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ervin Davis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lawson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carson Chalmers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Ralph Mahoney (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 00:40 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-83 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers grabs the defensive rebound | 80-83 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | Corey Brickley is called for 10 seconds | 80-83 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Delacruz | 83-83 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Carson Chalmers lays it up and in | 83-85 |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 83-85 |