| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Enoch Zinn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Boyce Boucher (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Hardin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Mentzer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Vincent Tom (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Oldenburg (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Croft (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Ridley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg inbounds the ball | 29-38 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Oldenburg | 29-40 |
| 19:29 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-40 |
| 19:10 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by George Croft | 29-42 |
| 19:08 | Missouri State | Vincent Tom steals the ball from Enoch Zinn in the backcourt | 29-42 |
| 18:55 | Illinois State | George Croft misses the dunk attempt | 29-42 |
| 18:54 | Illinois State | George Croft tips it home | 29-44 |
| 18:48 | Missouri State | Edward Burke scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Enoch Zinn | 31-44 |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | Vincent Tom clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-44 |
| 18:28 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg can't tip it in | 31-44 |
| 18:27 | Illinois State | George Croft hits the follow up shot | 31-46 |
| 18:25 | Missouri State | George Croft is called for the reach on Edward Burke in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Croft, team foul #1 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Claude Aranda (SF), Larry Gibb (PF) Edward Burke, William Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jerry Lester (PG), Melvin Maddox (SG), Mark Stilson (SF), David Spencer (PF), Max Applegate (C) Vincent Tom, Larry Edwards, Timothy Oldenburg, George Croft, Richard Ridley | |
| 18:13 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb is hacked by Max Applegate - foul #3 on Max Applegate, team foul #2 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Skibski (PG) Enoch Zinn | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson (C) Max Applegate | |
| 18:05 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-46 |
| 18:03 | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 17:47 | Illinois State | Jerry Lester knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Spencer | 31-48 |
| 17:30 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Boyce Boucher | 33-48 |
| 17:15 | Illinois State | Jerry Lester misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-48 |
| 17:14 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb grabs the board | 33-48 |
| 16:59 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer's pass is intercepted by Kevin Tyson | 33-48 |
| 16:33 | Illinois State | Gary Mentzer swats the short shot by Kevin Tyson | 33-48 |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb grabs the defensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 16:24 | Missouri State | Claude Aranda is fouled on the floor by Mark Stilson - foul #2 on Mark Stilson, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn (PG), Bryan Bruce (SG), Edward Burke (SF), William Hardin (PF), Bernard Hamilton (C) James Skibski, Boyce Boucher, Claude Aranda, Larry Gibb, Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vincent Tom (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Timothy Oldenburg (SF), George Croft (PF), Richard Ridley (C) Jerry Lester, Melvin Maddox, Mark Stilson, David Spencer, Kevin Tyson | |
| 16:12 | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-48 |
| 16:11 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards grabs the board | 33-48 |
| 15:47 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 33-48 |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Edward Burke pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Enoch Zinn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryan Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Hardin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bernard Hamilton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Vincent Tom (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Oldenburg (fresh) 4 reb. PF - George Croft (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Ridley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Missouri State | Edward Burke double dribbles | 33-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG) Bryan Bruce | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Max Applegate (PF) George Croft | |
| 15:10 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley buries a jump hook from the left block | 33-50 |
| 14:49 | Missouri State | Edward Burke can't finish the layup but the foul's on Timothy Oldenburg - foul #1 on Timothy Oldenburg, team foul #4 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer (C) Bernard Hamilton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jerry Lester (PG), Melvin Maddox (SG), Mark Stilson (SF), George Croft (PF) Vincent Tom, Larry Edwards, Timothy Oldenburg, Richard Ridley | |
| 14:49 | Missouri State | Edward Burke makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 14:49 | Missouri State | Edward Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 14:41 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-50 |
| 14:40 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer grabs the defensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 14:25 | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Homer Rogers | 38-50 |
| 14:14 | Illinois State | Max Applegate's fadeaway is rejected by William Hardin | 38-50 |
| 14:12 | Missouri State | William Hardin pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 13:57 | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-50 |
| 13:56 | Illinois State | George Croft pulls down the rebound | 38-50 |
| 13:29 | Illinois State | Enoch Zinn picks off the pass by Jerry Lester | 38-50 |
| 13:07 | Missouri State | Max Applegate denies the turnaround by Edward Burke | 38-50 |
| 13:06 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer hits the follow up shot | 40-50 |
| 12:52 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox misses the lay-in | 40-50 |
| 12:51 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 12:42 | Missouri State | Jerry Lester is called for the reach on Homer Rogers - foul #1 on Jerry Lester, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Skibski (PG), Boyce Boucher (SG), Claude Aranda (SF), Larry Gibb (PF), Bernard Hamilton (C) Homer Rogers, Enoch Zinn, Edward Burke, William Hardin, Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vincent Tom (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Timothy Oldenburg (SF), David Spencer (PF), Richard Ridley (C) Jerry Lester, Melvin Maddox, Mark Stilson, George Croft, Max Applegate | |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 40-50 |
| 12:30 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 12:13 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-53 |
| 12:10 | Missouri State | James Skibski is hacked by Vincent Tom in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Tom, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb makes the shot in the paint | 42-53 |
| 11:37 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley is hacked by Bernard Hamilton - foul #1 on Bernard Hamilton, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Skibski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Boyce Boucher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Aranda (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Gibb (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Bernard Hamilton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Vincent Tom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Oldenburg (fresh) 5 reb. PF - David Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Ridley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley misses badly on a shot from the right block | 42-53 |
| 11:20 | Missouri State | Claude Aranda snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 11:02 | Missouri State | James Skibski makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Claude Aranda | 45-53 |
| 10:54 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 10:38 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher scores on a 3 from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Skibski - foul #2 on James Skibski, team foul #2 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG), Enoch Zinn (SG), Bryan Bruce (SF), William Hardin (PF), Gary Mentzer (C) James Skibski, Boyce Boucher, Claude Aranda, Larry Gibb, Bernard Hamilton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox (PG), Mark Stilson (SF), George Croft (PF), Kevin Tyson (C) Vincent Tom, Timothy Oldenburg, David Spencer, Richard Ridley | |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 10:19 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by George Croft - foul #2 on George Croft, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg (SF) Larry Edwards | |
| 10:19 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:19 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 10:01 | Illinois State | Enoch Zinn takes the ball from George Croft | 50-58 |
| 09:44 | Missouri State | William Hardin is hacked by Melvin Maddox - foul #3 on Melvin Maddox, team foul #8 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jerry Lester (PG), Max Applegate (PF) Timothy Oldenburg, George Croft | |
| 09:44 | Missouri State | William Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:44 | Missouri State | William Hardin misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:44 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Max Applegate | 51-58 |
| 09:30 | Illinois State | Bryan Bruce is called for the reach on Melvin Maddox - foul #1 on Bryan Bruce, team foul #3 | 51-58 |
| 09:13 | Illinois State | Jerry Lester double dribbles | 51-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher (SG) Enoch Zinn | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Edwards (SG) Melvin Maddox | |
| 08:51 | Missouri State | William Hardin's pass is intercepted by Larry Edwards | 51-58 |
| 08:45 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-61 |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kevin Tyson - foul #1 on Kevin Tyson, team foul #9 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Skibski (PG), Edward Burke (SF), Larry Gibb (PF) Homer Rogers, Bryan Bruce, William Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vincent Tom (PG), Timothy Oldenburg (SF), George Croft (PF), Richard Ridley (C) Jerry Lester, Mark Stilson, Max Applegate, Kevin Tyson | |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | George Croft buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Oldenburg and the foul's on Larry Gibb - foul #3 on Larry Gibb, team foul #4 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn (PG), Bernard Hamilton (C) Boyce Boucher, Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox (SG), David Spencer (SF) Larry Edwards, Timothy Oldenburg | |
| 08:14 | Illinois State | George Croft makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| 07:56 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by George Croft - foul #3 on George Croft, team foul #10 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg (SF) George Croft | |
| 07:56 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 07:56 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb misses the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | David Spencer snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| 07:50 | Illinois State | Vincent Tom travels with the ball | 54-64 |
| 07:32 | Missouri State | James Skibski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 07:31 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb tips it back up and in | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Enoch Zinn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Skibski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Larry Gibb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Bernard Hamilton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Vincent Tom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Melvin Maddox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Oldenburg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Ridley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 07:07 | Missouri State | James Skibski misses the wide open jumpshot from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 07:05 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:48 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley misses the floater in the lane | 56-64 |
| 06:46 | Missouri State | Larry Gibb grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 06:28 | Missouri State | Timothy Oldenburg denies the turnaround by Larry Gibb | 56-64 |
| 06:27 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to David Spencer | 56-64 |
| 06:12 | Illinois State | Vincent Tom is whistled for a carry | 56-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG), Boyce Boucher (SG), Bryan Bruce (SF), Claude Aranda (PF), Gary Mentzer (C) Enoch Zinn, James Skibski, Edward Burke, Larry Gibb, Bernard Hamilton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jerry Lester (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Mark Stilson (SF), Max Applegate (PF), Kevin Tyson (C) Vincent Tom, Melvin Maddox, Timothy Oldenburg, David Spencer, Richard Ridley | |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Mentzer, team foul #5 | 56-64 |
| 05:58 | Illinois State | Jerry Lester misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Claude Aranda | 56-64 |
| 05:36 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher can't connect on a shot from the right block | 56-64 |
| 05:34 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer hits the follow up shot | 58-64 |
| 05:17 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-64 |
| 05:15 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Gary Mentzer | 58-64 |
| 05:13 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher is hacked by Max Applegate in the backcourt - foul #4 on Max Applegate, team foul #11 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Croft (PF) Kevin Tyson | |
| 05:13 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:13 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 04:55 | Illinois State | George Croft comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-64 |
| 04:53 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Bryan Bruce | 60-64 |
| 04:28 | Missouri State | Bryan Bruce is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Gary Mentzer | 63-64 |
| 04:02 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Larry Edwards | 63-66 |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Claude Aranda hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jerry Lester - foul #2 on Jerry Lester, team foul #12 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn (PG), James Skibski (SG), Edward Burke (SF), Bernard Hamilton (C) Homer Rogers, Boyce Boucher, Bryan Bruce, Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vincent Tom (PG), Melvin Maddox (SG), Kevin Tyson (SF), David Spencer (PF), Richard Ridley (C) Jerry Lester, Larry Edwards, Mark Stilson, George Croft, Max Applegate | |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Claude Aranda misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Claude Aranda makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:36 | Illinois State | Vincent Tom hits a floater from the baseline | 64-68 |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | Edward Burke is open and scores on a runner in the paint | 66-68 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Enoch Zinn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Skibski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Claude Aranda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Hamilton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Vincent Tom (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Melvin Maddox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Tyson (fresh) PF - David Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Ridley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley hits a jumper in the paint set up by Vincent Tom and he's hacked by Edward Burke - foul #1 on Edward Burke, team foul #6 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher (SG), Kong Chin (SF), William Hardin (PF) James Skibski, Edward Burke, Claude Aranda | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg (SF), George Croft (PF) Kevin Tyson, David Spencer | |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley makes the free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:51 | Missouri State | Vincent Tom steals the ball from Enoch Zinn in the backcourt | 66-71 |
| 02:43 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kong Chin - foul #2 on Kong Chin, team foul #7 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer (C) Bernard Hamilton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Stilson (PG), Larry Edwards (SG) Vincent Tom, Melvin Maddox | |
| 02:43 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:43 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 02:43 | Missouri State | William Hardin snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| 02:43 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | William Hardin scores on a floater from close range set up by Enoch Zinn | 68-72 |
| 02:12 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG), Edward Burke (SF) Enoch Zinn, Kong Chin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Spencer (PF) George Croft | |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-72 |
| 02:03 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 01:41 | Illinois State | David Spencer clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 68-72 |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | William Hardin gets the rebound | 68-72 |
| 01:36 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher is hacked by Larry Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Edwards, team foul #13 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vincent Tom (PG), George Croft (PF) Mark Stilson, David Spencer | |
| 01:36 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher misses the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:36 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:36 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Timothy Oldenburg | 68-72 |
| 01:32 | Illinois State | Vincent Tom misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-72 |
| 01:30 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to William Hardin | 68-72 |
| 01:24 | Missouri State | William Hardin connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Homer Rogers | 70-72 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-72 |
| 01:10 | Illinois State | George Croft can't tip it in | 70-72 |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | William Hardin grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | William Hardin hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Mentzer | 73-72 |
| 00:55 | Illinois State | Vincent Tom misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-72 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Missouri State | Vincent Tom takes the ball from William Hardin | 73-72 |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Vincent Tom can't finish the layup | 73-72 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley hits the follow up shot | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher misses the dunk but he's fouled by Vincent Tom - foul #3 on Vincent Tom, team foul #14 | 73-74 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Larry Edwards is denied by Gary Mentzer | 74-74 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer misses long on a fullcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Boyce Boucher (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) 12 pts. PF - William Hardin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Mentzer (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Vincent Tom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Oldenburg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - George Croft (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Ridley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:57 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Edwards - foul #3 on Larry Edwards, team foul #15 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Stilson (PG), David Spencer (SF) Vincent Tom, Timothy Oldenburg | |
| 04:57 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:57 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 04:39 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 75-74 |
| 04:38 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards grabs the offensive board | 75-74 |
| 04:25 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards lays it in set up by David Spencer and the foul's on Gary Mentzer - foul #4 on Gary Mentzer, team foul #8 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Gibb (PF) William Hardin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jerry Lester (PG), Max Applegate (C) George Croft, Richard Ridley | |
| 04:25 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards makes the free throw | 75-77 |
| 04:23 | Missouri State | Edward Burke's pass is intercepted by Larry Edwards in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| 04:20 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Edwards | 75-79 |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-79 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox (SG) Larry Edwards | |
| 04:09 | Illinois State | Max Applegate misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 04:08 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers pulls down the rebound | 75-79 |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Maddox - foul #4 on Melvin Maddox, team foul #16 | 75-79 |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 03:51 | Illinois State | Boyce Boucher steals the ball from Melvin Maddox | 77-79 |
| 03:47 | Missouri State | Max Applegate picks off the pass by Edward Burke in the backcourt | 77-79 |
| 03:31 | Illinois State | David Spencer travels with the ball | 77-79 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Claude Aranda (SF) Edward Burke | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg (SF), Richard Ridley (C) Mark Stilson, David Spencer | |
| 03:09 | Missouri State | Claude Aranda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-79 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Enoch Zinn (PG), James Skibski (SG), Bryan Bruce (SF), Bernard Hamilton (C) Homer Rogers, Boyce Boucher, Larry Gibb, Gary Mentzer | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vincent Tom (PG), Kevin Tyson (PF) Jerry Lester, Max Applegate | |
| 02:43 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Enoch Zinn - foul #2 on Enoch Zinn, team foul #9 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Hardin (PF) Bryan Bruce | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Edwards (SG), George Croft (PF) Vincent Tom, Richard Ridley | |
| 02:43 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 02:43 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 02:40 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Rogers (PG), Boyce Boucher (SG), Edward Burke (SF), Gary Mentzer (C) Enoch Zinn, James Skibski, Claude Aranda, Bernard Hamilton | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Stilson (PG), Richard Ridley (C) Melvin Maddox, Kevin Tyson | |
| 02:27 | Missouri State | Edward Burke comes up short on the shot in the lane | 77-81 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers tips it home | 79-81 |
| 02:11 | Illinois State | George Croft comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 79-81 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson misses the tip | 79-81 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer grabs the defensive rebound | 79-81 |
| 02:02 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Edward Burke | 81-81 |
| 01:49 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Vincent Tom (PG) Mark Stilson | |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Boyce Boucher clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 81-81 |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley snags the defensive board | 81-81 |
| 01:17 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 01:16 | Missouri State | Edward Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 01:13 | Missouri State | Edward Burke is hacked by Timothy Oldenburg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Oldenburg, team foul #17 | 81-81 |
| 01:13 | Missouri State | Edward Burke misses the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 01:13 | Missouri State | Edward Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 01:13 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Richard Ridley | 81-81 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Rogers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Boyce Boucher (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Burke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hardin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Mentzer (fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Vincent Tom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SG - Larry Edwards (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Oldenburg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - George Croft (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Ridley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Edward Burke misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Edwards - foul #4 on Larry Edwards, team foul #18 | 81-81 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Edward Burke makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Edward Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:37 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to George Croft | 82-81 |
| 00:23 | Illinois State | Homer Rogers picks off the pass by George Croft | 82-81 |
| 00:19 | Missouri State | Homer Rogers slams it home | 84-81 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 84-81 |
| 00:07 | Missouri State | William Hardin grabs the board | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | William Hardin is hacked by Vincent Tom in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vincent Tom, team foul #19 | 84-81 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | William Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | William Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 86-81 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | William Hardin steals it from Richard Ridley | 86-81 |