| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Ziek (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Frizzell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charles Cotton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson Brixey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Clemmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Walter Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bart Cuccia (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Grout (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Braithwaite (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leland Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | John Grout inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:53 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson is hacked by Thomas Ziek - foul #2 on Thomas Ziek, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| 19:41 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Bart Cuccia | 31-26 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee State | Gregory Frizzell makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-26 |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Eric Clemmer - foul #1 on Eric Clemmer, team foul #2 | 34-26 |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones misses the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee State | Nelson Brixey grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 18:55 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-26 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee State | Eric Clemmer hits the follow up shot | 36-26 |
| 18:34 | SE Missouri State | John Grout misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Nelson Brixey - foul #1 on Nelson Brixey, team foul #3 | 36-26 |
| 18:34 | SE Missouri State | John Grout makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 18:34 | SE Missouri State | John Grout misses the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Nelson Brixey | 36-27 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-27 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee State | Nelson Brixey snags the offensive board | 36-27 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ziek connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-27 |
| 17:51 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Grout | 38-30 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-30 |
| 17:22 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 16:53 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bart Cuccia | 38-33 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee State | Gregory Frizzell connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Nelson Brixey | 41-33 |
| 16:07 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 16:05 | SE Missouri State | George Braithwaite tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ziek knocks in the shot from the right wing | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Ziek (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Frizzell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Cotton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson Brixey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Eric Clemmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Walter Jackson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bart Cuccia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Grout (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Braithwaite (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Leland Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | SE Missouri State | Bart Cuccia hits the finger roll set up by Leland Jones and he's fouled by Gregory Frizzell - foul #1 on Gregory Frizzell, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion (PG), John Shavers (SG), Kenneth McCowan (SF), Victor Zuckerman (PF), Wesley Jones (C) Thomas Ziek, Gregory Frizzell, Charles Cotton, Nelson Brixey, Eric Clemmer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Singleton (PG), Allen Seeley (SF), David Carey (PF), George Neill (C) Walter Jackson, John Grout, George Braithwaite, Leland Jones | |
| 15:28 | SE Missouri State | Bart Cuccia misses the free throw | 43-37 |
| 15:28 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Wesley Jones | 43-37 |
| 15:06 | Tennessee State | Victor Zuckerman lays it in on a nice dish by Raymond Quirion and he's fouled by Joseph Singleton - foul #1 on Joseph Singleton, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Hickey (SF) Bart Cuccia | |
| 15:06 | Tennessee State | Victor Zuckerman makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 14:51 | SE Missouri State | James Hickey hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee State | John Shavers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Raymond Quirion | 49-40 |
| 14:21 | SE Missouri State | Allen Seeley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 14:20 | Tennessee State | Kenneth McCowan pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:52 | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Shavers | 51-40 |
| 13:34 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth McCowan is called for the reach on David Carey - foul #1 on Kenneth McCowan, team foul #5 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Ziek (PG), Gregory Frizzell (SG), Charles Cotton (SF), Nelson Brixey (PF) Raymond Quirion, John Shavers, Kenneth McCowan, Wesley Jones | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson (PG), Bart Cuccia (SG), John Grout (SF), George Braithwaite (PF), Leland Jones (C) Joseph Singleton, Allen Seeley, James Hickey, David Carey, George Neill | |
| 13:10 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Walter Jackson | 51-42 |
| 12:53 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 12:40 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Leland Jones, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Eric Clemmer (C) Victor Zuckerman | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Grout - foul #3 on John Grout, team foul #3 | 54-42 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 11:59 | SE Missouri State | George Braithwaite misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Gregory Frizzell - foul #2 on Gregory Frizzell, team foul #6 | 56-42 |
| 11:59 | SE Missouri State | George Braithwaite makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 11:59 | SE Missouri State | George Braithwaite makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 11:41 | Tennessee State | Leland Jones is called for the reach on Nelson Brixey - foul #2 on Leland Jones, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Ziek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Frizzell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Cotton (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson Brixey (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Eric Clemmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Walter Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bart Cuccia (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Grout (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Braithwaite (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Leland Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton buries a shot in the paint | 58-44 |
| 11:07 | SE Missouri State | John Grout hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Jackson | 58-46 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee State | Nelson Brixey misses the floater near the basket | 58-46 |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 10:14 | SE Missouri State | George Braithwaite misses long on a jumper in the lane | 58-46 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton snags the defensive board | 58-46 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Gregory Frizzell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion (PG), John Shavers (SG), Kenneth McCowan (SF), Victor Zuckerman (PF), Wesley Jones (C) Thomas Ziek, Gregory Frizzell, Charles Cotton, Nelson Brixey, Eric Clemmer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Singleton (PG), Allen Seeley (SG), James Hickey (SF) Walter Jackson, Bart Cuccia, John Grout | |
| 09:41 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones is hacked by Victor Zuckerman - foul #2 on Victor Zuckerman, team foul #7 | 58-46 |
| 09:41 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:41 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee State | Wesley Jones misses the lay-in but the foul's on Leland Jones - foul #3 on Leland Jones, team foul #5 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Carey (PF), George Neill (C) George Braithwaite, Leland Jones | |
| 09:20 | Tennessee State | Wesley Jones makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee State | Wesley Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 09:08 | SE Missouri State | Allen Seeley scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from David Carey | 60-50 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Wesley Jones | 62-50 |
| 08:31 | SE Missouri State | Allen Seeley is hacked by Victor Zuckerman - foul #3 on Victor Zuckerman, team foul #8 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Ziek (PG), Gregory Frizzell (SG), Charles Cotton (SF), Nelson Brixey (PF) Raymond Quirion, John Shavers, Kenneth McCowan, Wesley Jones | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson (PG), Bart Cuccia (SG), George Braithwaite (PF) Joseph Singleton, James Hickey, George Neill | |
| 08:31 | SE Missouri State | Allen Seeley makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 08:31 | SE Missouri State | Allen Seeley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 08:16 | Tennessee State | Gregory Frizzell drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Cotton | 65-52 |
| 08:09 | SE Missouri State | Allen Seeley scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bart Cuccia and the foul's on Charles Cotton - foul #1 on Charles Cotton, team foul #9 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Eric Clemmer (C) Victor Zuckerman | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Grout (SF), Leland Jones (C) Bart Cuccia, David Carey | |
| 08:09 | SE Missouri State | Allen Seeley makes the free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 07:52 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Allen Seeley | 65-55 |
| 07:36 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones's pass is intercepted by Thomas Ziek | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Thomas Ziek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Frizzell (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Cotton (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nelson Brixey (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Eric Clemmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Walter Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Allen Seeley (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Grout (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Braithwaite (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Leland Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ziek loses the dribble to Allen Seeley in the backcourt | 65-55 |
| 07:20 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee State | Nelson Brixey gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee State | Eric Clemmer buries a floater in the lane | 67-55 |
| 06:42 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Grout | 67-58 |
| 06:33 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Frizzell | 70-58 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | John Grout buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Allen Seeley | 70-61 |
| 05:53 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton hits a runner in the lane | 72-61 |
| 05:32 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Leland Jones | 72-64 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 72-64 |
| 05:11 | Tennessee State | Nelson Brixey can't tip it in | 72-64 |
| 05:09 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| 04:55 | SE Missouri State | Leland Jones blows the layup | 72-64 |
| 04:53 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson grabs the offensive board | 72-64 |
| 04:43 | SE Missouri State | John Grout lays it up and in set up by George Braithwaite | 72-66 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ziek connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Nelson Brixey | 75-66 |
| 03:58 | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson is whistled for a carry | 75-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion (PG), John Shavers (SG), Kenneth McCowan (SF), Victor Zuckerman (PF), Wesley Jones (C) Thomas Ziek, Gregory Frizzell, Charles Cotton, Nelson Brixey, Eric Clemmer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Singleton (PG), Bart Cuccia (SG), James Hickey (SF), David Carey (PF), George Neill (C) Walter Jackson, Allen Seeley, John Grout, George Braithwaite, Leland Jones | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Tennessee State | Kenneth McCowan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 03:29 | SE Missouri State | David Carey pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Raymond Quirion (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Shavers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth McCowan (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Victor Zuckerman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Wesley Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Joseph Singleton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bart Cuccia (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Hickey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Carey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Neill (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Singleton hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth McCowan - foul #2 on Kenneth McCowan, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| 03:22 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 03:22 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:05 | Tennessee State | Victor Zuckerman connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Kenneth McCowan and he's hacked by David Carey - foul #1 on David Carey, team foul #6 | 78-68 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee State | Victor Zuckerman makes the free throw | 79-68 |
| 02:56 | SE Missouri State | David Carey can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 79-68 |
| 02:54 | SE Missouri State | Bart Cuccia hits the follow up shot | 79-70 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Ziek (PG), Gregory Frizzell (SG), Charles Cotton (SF), Nelson Brixey (PF) Raymond Quirion, John Shavers, Kenneth McCowan, Wesley Jones | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Walter Jackson (PG), John Grout (SF), George Braithwaite (PF), Leland Jones (C) Joseph Singleton, James Hickey, David Carey, George Neill | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:34 | Tennessee State | Thomas Ziek misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-70 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton tips it back up and in | 81-70 |
| 02:19 | SE Missouri State | Bart Cuccia comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 81-70 |
| 02:18 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to John Grout | 81-70 |
| 02:12 | SE Missouri State | Bart Cuccia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-70 |
| 02:11 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to John Grout | 81-70 |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Bart Cuccia misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-70 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee State | Charles Cotton snags the defensive board | 81-70 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee State | Nelson Brixey is fouled on the floor by George Braithwaite - foul #2 on George Braithwaite, team foul #7 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion (PG), John Shavers (SG), Kenneth McCowan (SF) Thomas Ziek, Gregory Frizzell, Charles Cotton | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Singleton (PG), Allen Seeley (SG), James Hickey (SF), David Carey (PF), George Neill (C) Walter Jackson, Bart Cuccia, John Grout, George Braithwaite, Leland Jones | |
| 01:46 | Tennessee State | Nelson Brixey makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 01:46 | Tennessee State | Nelson Brixey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 01:35 | SE Missouri State | David Carey is fouled on the floor by Victor Zuckerman - foul #4 on Victor Zuckerman, team foul #11 | 83-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wesley Jones (C) Nelson Brixey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 01:35 | SE Missouri State | David Carey makes the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 01:35 | SE Missouri State | David Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion is hacked by Joseph Singleton - foul #2 on Joseph Singleton, team foul #8 | 83-72 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion makes the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 01:20 | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion makes the 2nd free throw | 85-72 |
| 01:10 | SE Missouri State | David Carey makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Singleton | 85-74 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee State | Wesley Jones misses long on a floater from the right side | 85-74 |
| 00:55 | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion tips it in | 87-74 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | SE Missouri State | Victor Zuckerman takes the ball from James Hickey | 87-74 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee State | Wesley Jones can't connect on a shot from the right block | 87-74 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | Kenneth McCowan tips it but misses | 87-74 |
| 00:27 | SE Missouri State | James Hickey pulls down the rebound | 87-74 |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | Allen Seeley's pass is intercepted by John Shavers | 87-74 |
| 00:17 | Tennessee State | Kenneth McCowan lays it up and in set up by John Shavers | 89-74 |
| 00:11 | SE Missouri State | Victor Zuckerman takes the ball from David Carey | 89-74 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Raymond Quirion runs out the clock | 89-74 |