| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sylvester Gardner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kang Kung (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Stoltenberg (fresh) C - Vance Boone (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jason Partin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eugene Alexander (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Daniel Chasteen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Hampton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Daniel Chasteen inbounds the ball | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Missouri State | Jason Partin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-43 |
| 19:40 | Dayton | Vance Boone loses the dribble to Robert Hampton | 34-43 |
| 19:19 | Missouri State | Vance Boone blocks the short jumper by Eugene Alexander | 34-43 |
| 19:18 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner gets the rebound | 34-43 |
| 19:10 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 34-43 |
| 19:08 | Missouri State | Daniel Chasteen snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 19:02 | Missouri State | Jason Partin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Leonardo Gallo | 34-43 |
| 18:53 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Sylvester Gardner and the foul's on Robert Hampton - foul #2 on Robert Hampton, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| 18:53 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg makes the free throw | 37-43 |
| 18:33 | Missouri State | Robert Lang is fouled on the floor by Gerald Stoltenberg - foul #3 on Gerald Stoltenberg, team foul #1 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Steffey (PF) Gerald Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:28 | Missouri State | Eugene Alexander buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daniel Chasteen | 37-45 |
| 18:09 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 17:58 | Missouri State | Eugene Alexander connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Jason Partin | 40-48 |
| 17:39 | Dayton | Leonardo Gallo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 17:37 | Missouri State | Eugene Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Kang Kung is called for the reach on Robert Lang - foul #1 on Kang Kung, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Carl Rosamond (SF), Nick Hawkins (C) Leonardo Gallo, Vance Boone | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Swims (PG), William Hightower (SF), Matthew Patel (C) Jason Partin, Daniel Chasteen, Robert Hampton | |
| 17:07 | Missouri State | William Hightower banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenneth Swims | 40-50 |
| 16:40 | Dayton | Carl Rosamond hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Sylvester Gardner | 43-50 |
| 16:21 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel misses long on a shot in the lane | 43-50 |
| 16:20 | Dayton | Nick Hawkins grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 16:16 | Dayton | Carl Rosamond misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 16:14 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 16:04 | Missouri State | Kenneth Swims scores on a floater from the right side | 43-52 |
| 16:02 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Leonardo Gallo (SF), Jan Brown (C) Kang Kung, Dennis Steffey | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jason Partin (PG), Daniel Chasteen (SF), Robert Hampton (C) Eugene Alexander, Robert Lang, Matthew Patel | |
| 15:54 | Missouri State | Jason Partin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| 15:53 | Missouri State | Daniel Chasteen snags the offensive board | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sylvester Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Rosamond (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nick Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jan Brown (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jason Partin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Swims (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Chasteen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Hightower (fresh) 8 pts. C - Robert Hampton (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Jason Partin can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 15:44 | Dayton | Jan Brown gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 15:23 | Dayton | The short jumper by Jan Brown is denied by William Hightower | 43-52 |
| 15:21 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner hits the follow up shot | 45-52 |
| 15:07 | Missouri State | Daniel Chasteen buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 14:47 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner's floater is knocked away by Daniel Chasteen | 45-55 |
| 14:46 | Missouri State | Robert Hampton snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 14:23 | Missouri State | Jason Partin misses the easy layup | 45-55 |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Robert Hampton tips it home | 45-57 |
| 14:09 | Dayton | Carl Rosamond clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-57 |
| 14:08 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner grabs the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Carl Rosamond throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Claud Sakowski (PG), Kang Kung (SG), Dennis Steffey (SF), Gerald Stoltenberg (PF), Vance Boone (C) Sylvester Gardner, Carl Rosamond, Leonardo Gallo, Nick Hawkins, Jan Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Ellis (PG), Eugene Alexander (SG), Oliver Ray (SF), Robert Lang (PF), Matthew Patel (C) Jason Partin, Kenneth Swims, Daniel Chasteen, William Hightower, Robert Hampton | |
| 13:37 | Missouri State | James Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-57 |
| 13:36 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg grabs the board | 45-57 |
| 13:12 | Dayton | Dennis Steffey can't finish the layup | 45-57 |
| 13:10 | Dayton | Dennis Steffey snags the offensive board | 45-57 |
| 12:55 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg is hacked by James Ellis - foul #1 on James Ellis, team foul #2 | 45-57 |
| 12:43 | Dayton | Dennis Steffey misses the shot from the left side | 45-57 |
| 12:41 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 12:27 | Missouri State | Eugene Alexander comes up short on the shot from the left side | 45-57 |
| 12:26 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel can't tip it in | 45-57 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-57 |
| 12:10 | Missouri State | Robert Lang buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Ellis | 45-60 |
| 11:51 | Dayton | Vance Boone is hacked by Matthew Patel - foul #1 on Matthew Patel, team foul #3 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | Leonardo Gallo (SF) Dennis Steffey | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jason Partin (PG), Daniel Chasteen (SF), Robert Hampton (C) James Ellis, Oliver Ray, Matthew Patel | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Claud Sakowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kang Kung (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Stoltenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Vance Boone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jason Partin (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Chasteen (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Lang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Dayton | Claud Sakowski hits a floater from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 11:06 | Missouri State | Jason Partin hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Chasteen | 47-63 |
| 10:45 | Dayton | Claud Sakowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-63 |
| 10:43 | Missouri State | Daniel Chasteen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-63 |
| 10:34 | Missouri State | Vance Boone steps in front of the Daniel Chasteen pass | 47-63 |
| 10:17 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg lays it in set up by Claud Sakowski | 49-63 |
| 10:05 | Missouri State | Jason Partin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-63 |
| 10:04 | Missouri State | Robert Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Jason Partin knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Robert Lang | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:33 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg blows the layup | 49-65 |
| 09:32 | Missouri State | Robert Lang grabs the defensive rebound | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:03 | Missouri State | Robert Lang misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-65 |
| 09:01 | Missouri State | Daniel Chasteen grabs the offensive board | 49-65 |
| 08:32 | Missouri State | Jason Partin drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-68 |
| 08:24 | Dayton | Jason Partin is called for the reach on Claud Sakowski - foul #1 on Jason Partin, team foul #4 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner (PG), Carl Rosamond (SG), Dennis Steffey (SF), Nick Hawkins (PF), Jan Brown (C) Claud Sakowski, Kang Kung, Leonardo Gallo, Gerald Stoltenberg, Vance Boone | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Ellis (PG), Kenneth Swims (SG), Oliver Ray (SF), William Hightower (PF), Matthew Patel (C) Jason Partin, Eugene Alexander, Daniel Chasteen, Robert Lang, Robert Hampton | |
| 08:08 | Dayton | Dennis Steffey comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 49-68 |
| 08:06 | Dayton | Nick Hawkins tips it back up and in | 51-68 |
| 08:04 | Missouri State | Sylvester Gardner is called for the reach on James Ellis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sylvester Gardner, team foul #3 | 51-68 |
| 07:50 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by James Ellis | 51-70 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Sylvester Gardner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Rosamond (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dennis Steffey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nick Hawkins (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jan Brown (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - James Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Swims (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oliver Ray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Hightower (fresh) 8 pts. C - Matthew Patel (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Dayton | Oliver Ray swats the dunk try by Nick Hawkins | 51-70 |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to William Hightower | 51-70 |
| 07:01 | Missouri State | Carl Rosamond is called for the reach on Matthew Patel - foul #2 on Carl Rosamond, team foul #4 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Dayton | Leonardo Gallo (SF) Jan Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 06:39 | Missouri State | Oliver Ray misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-70 |
| 06:37 | Missouri State | Oliver Ray gets the offensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 06:23 | Missouri State | William Hightower misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Leonardo Gallo - foul #1 on Leonardo Gallo, team foul #5 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg (PF) Sylvester Gardner | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Lang (PF), Robert Hampton (C) James Ellis, Matthew Patel | |
| 06:23 | Missouri State | William Hightower misses the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 06:23 | Missouri State | William Hightower misses the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| 06:23 | Dayton | Nick Hawkins snags the defensive board | 51-70 |
| 06:09 | Dayton | Dennis Steffey comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 51-70 |
| 06:07 | Dayton | Dennis Steffey tips it but misses | 51-70 |
| 06:06 | Missouri State | Robert Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-70 |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Kenneth Swims scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Oliver Ray and he's fouled by Gerald Stoltenberg - foul #4 on Gerald Stoltenberg, team foul #6 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner (PG), Kang Kung (SG), Jan Brown (C) Dennis Steffey, Carl Rosamond, Nick Hawkins | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eugene Alexander (SG), Daniel Chasteen (SF) Oliver Ray, William Hightower | |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Kenneth Swims misses the free throw | 51-72 |
| 05:47 | Dayton | Jan Brown gets the rebound | 51-72 |
| 05:24 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner is fouled on the floor by Eugene Alexander - foul #3 on Eugene Alexander, team foul #5 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jason Partin (PG) Kenneth Swims | |
| 05:08 | Dayton | Sylvester Gardner drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-72 |
| 04:51 | Missouri State | Sylvester Gardner is called for the reach on Eugene Alexander - foul #2 on Sylvester Gardner, team foul #7 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Dayton | Claud Sakowski (PG), Howard Yoho (SF) Sylvester Gardner, Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:51 | Missouri State | Eugene Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 04:51 | Missouri State | Eugene Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 04:51 | Dayton | Jan Brown snags the defensive board | 54-73 |
| 04:44 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 54-73 |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Hampton | 54-73 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Robert Lang misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-73 |
| 04:24 | Dayton | Jan Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 54-73 |
| 04:13 | Dayton | Jan Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-73 |
| 03:49 | Missouri State | Jason Partin scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-76 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Claud Sakowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kang Kung (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Yoho (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Stoltenberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jan Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jason Partin (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eugene Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Chasteen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Lang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Dayton | Robert Lang picks off the pass by Claud Sakowski | 57-76 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Daniel Chasteen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-76 |
| 03:12 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Kang Kung | 57-76 |
| 03:07 | Dayton | Claud Sakowski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-76 |
| 03:06 | Dayton | Howard Yoho grabs the offensive rebound | 57-76 |
| 02:51 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg's floater is tipped away by Robert Hampton | 57-76 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | Robert Hampton grabs the board | 57-76 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Robert Lang slams it home set up by Daniel Chasteen | 57-78 |
| 02:21 | Dayton | Gerald Stoltenberg is hacked by Robert Lang - foul #2 on Robert Lang, team foul #6 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Dayton | Carl Rosamond (SG), Dennis Steffey (PF), Nick Hawkins (C) Kang Kung, Gerald Stoltenberg, Jan Brown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Ellis (PG), Kenneth Swims (SG), Oliver Ray (SF), William Hightower (PF), Matthew Patel (C) Jason Partin, Eugene Alexander, Daniel Chasteen, Robert Lang, Robert Hampton | |
| 02:09 | Dayton | Carl Rosamond comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-78 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | William Hightower grabs the defensive rebound | 57-78 |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | Carl Rosamond is called for the reach on James Ellis - foul #3 on Carl Rosamond, team foul #8 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jan Brown (C) Howard Yoho | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | James Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | James Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-80 |
| 01:31 | Dayton | Carl Rosamond loses the ball out of bounds | 57-80 |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | Claud Sakowski is called for the reach on James Ellis - foul #4 on Claud Sakowski, team foul #9 | 57-80 |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | James Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | Jan Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-80 |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Claud Sakowski misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Swims - foul #1 on Kenneth Swims, team foul #7 | 57-80 |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Claud Sakowski misses the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Claud Sakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-80 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jan Brown - foul #1 on Jan Brown, team foul #10 | 58-80 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel makes the 1st free throw | 58-81 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Matthew Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-82 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Jan Brown buries a jumper from the right wing | 60-82 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | James Ellis runs out the clock | 60-82 |