| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lester Dunlap (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Anthony Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Victor Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven York (fresh) 4 pts. C - Norman Hurley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Denny Temple (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Shepherd (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry McClard (fresh) PF - Thomas Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Moore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Victor Crawford inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap misses short on a jumper from the right side | 36-32 |
| 19:37 | Missouri State | Joseph Moore pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 19:13 | Missouri State | Henry McClard misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 19:11 | Norfolk State | Steven York grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 18:49 | Norfolk State | Victor Crawford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 36-32 |
| 18:48 | Missouri State | Joseph Moore snags the defensive board | 36-32 |
| 18:46 | Missouri State | Lester Dunlap picks off the pass by Denny Temple in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| 18:44 | Norfolk State | Anthony Harrison lays it up and in on a great pass from Lester Dunlap | 38-32 |
| 18:28 | Missouri State | Norman Hurley steals it from Denny Temple | 38-32 |
| 18:10 | Norfolk State | Steven York is denied on a layup by Henry McClard | 38-32 |
| 18:09 | Missouri State | Henry McClard grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 18:04 | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 18:02 | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd tips it home | 38-34 |
| 17:44 | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap's 3 pointer is rejected by Joseph Moore | 38-34 |
| 17:43 | Missouri State | Henry McClard grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:25 | Missouri State | Thomas Ray misses short on a runner near the basket | 38-34 |
| 17:24 | Norfolk State | Steven York grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:08 | Norfolk State | Steven York is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Steven York, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jimmy Meek (PG), Charles Munsey (SG), Stephen Meyer (SF), Charles Thomas (PF) Lester Dunlap, Anthony Harrison, Victor Crawford, Steven York | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Anthony Anderson (PG), Wayne Clark (SG), Willie Combs (SF), Benjamin Murphy (PF) Denny Temple, Thomas Shepherd, Henry McClard, Joseph Moore | |
| 16:51 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark is called for traveling | 38-34 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darren Logston (C) Norman Hurley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:36 | Norfolk State | Darren Logston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| 16:19 | Missouri State | Anthony Anderson buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Willie Combs | 38-37 |
| 16:01 | Norfolk State | Charles Thomas jams it on a nice dish by Jimmy Meek | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Jimmy Meek (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Munsey (fresh) SF - Stephen Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darren Logston (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wayne Clark (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Willie Combs (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Ray (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Missouri State | Willie Combs misses short on a jumper from the right side | 40-37 |
| 15:36 | Norfolk State | Darren Logston pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:21 | Norfolk State | Benjamin Murphy steps in front of the Stephen Meyer pass | 40-37 |
| 15:07 | Missouri State | Willie Combs scores on a shot in the paint on a great pass from Anthony Anderson and he's fouled by Darren Logston - foul #1 on Darren Logston, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap (PG), Anthony Harrison (SG), Victor Crawford (SF), Steven York (PF), Norman Hurley (C) Jimmy Meek, Charles Munsey, Stephen Meyer, Charles Thomas, Darren Logston | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Denny Temple (PG), Henry McClard (SF), James Moody (PF), Robert Valley (C) Anthony Anderson, Wayne Clark, Benjamin Murphy, Thomas Ray | |
| 15:07 | Missouri State | Willie Combs makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:47 | Norfolk State | Steven York knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 42-40 |
| 14:40 | Missouri State | Robert Valley is hacked by Anthony Harrison - foul #2 on Anthony Harrison, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd (SG) Willie Combs | |
| 14:17 | Missouri State | Henry McClard hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 42-40 |
| 14:15 | Missouri State | James Moody tips it but misses | 42-40 |
| 14:13 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Denny Temple | 42-40 |
| 13:59 | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 13:57 | Missouri State | James Moody grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 13:47 | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Moody | 42-43 |
| 13:28 | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-43 |
| 13:27 | Norfolk State | Steven York tips it back up and in | 44-43 |
| 13:04 | Missouri State | Denny Temple throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-43 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Charles Munsey (SG) Anthony Harrison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Clark (SF) Henry McClard | |
| 12:39 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley misses long on a floater from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 12:37 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley grabs the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 12:19 | Norfolk State | Steven York makes the shot from close range set up by Charles Munsey | 46-43 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Shepherd | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lester Dunlap (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Munsey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Victor Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven York (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Hurley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Denny Temple (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Shepherd (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Clark (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Moody (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Valley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Shepherd - foul #1 on Thomas Shepherd, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jimmy Meek (PG), Anthony Harrison (SG), Stephen Meyer (SF), Charles Thomas (PF) Lester Dunlap, Charles Munsey, Victor Crawford, Steven York | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Willie Combs (SG), Henry McClard (SF), Thomas Ray (PF), Joseph Moore (C) Denny Temple, Thomas Shepherd, James Moody, Robert Valley | |
| 11:43 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 11:43 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:27 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark's fadeaway is rejected by Norman Hurley | 48-45 |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Willie Combs tips it in | 48-47 |
| 11:18 | Norfolk State | Wayne Clark steals it from Anthony Harrison | 48-47 |
| 11:13 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 10:58 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley can't connect on a shot in the lane | 48-50 |
| 10:56 | Missouri State | Thomas Ray snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 10:31 | Missouri State | Henry McClard is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Henry McClard, team foul #2 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Charles Munsey (SG), Darren Logston (C) Anthony Harrison, Norman Hurley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd (SG) Willie Combs | |
| 10:12 | Norfolk State | Stephen Meyer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 10:10 | Missouri State | Thomas Ray pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 09:41 | Missouri State | Joseph Moore scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Henry McClard | 48-52 |
| 09:37 | Norfolk State | Charles Munsey knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jimmy Meek | 50-52 |
| 09:21 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Shepherd | 50-54 |
| 09:04 | Norfolk State | Charles Munsey scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-54 |
| 08:43 | Missouri State | Joseph Moore double dribbles | 53-54 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap (PG), Anthony Harrison (SG), Victor Crawford (SF), Steven York (PF), Norman Hurley (C) Jimmy Meek, Charles Munsey, Stephen Meyer, Charles Thomas, Darren Logston | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Denny Temple (PG), Willie Combs (SG), David Marion (SF), James Moody (PF), Robert Valley (C) Wayne Clark, Thomas Shepherd, Henry McClard, Thomas Ray, Joseph Moore | |
| 08:25 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley misses the turnaround in the paint | 53-54 |
| 08:24 | Missouri State | Robert Valley pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:08 | Missouri State | David Marion misses short on a shot from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 08:07 | Norfolk State | Steven York snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 07:39 | Norfolk State | Anthony Harrison clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 07:38 | Missouri State | Robert Valley gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lester Dunlap (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Victor Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven York (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Hurley (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Denny Temple (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Combs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Marion (fresh) PF - James Moody (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Valley (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Missouri State | Denny Temple connects on the 3 from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 07:01 | Norfolk State | Robert Valley is called for the reach on Norman Hurley - foul #4 on Robert Valley, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd (SG), Wayne Clark (SF) Willie Combs, David Marion | |
| 06:40 | Norfolk State | Victor Crawford connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-57 |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Denny Temple clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven York - foul #4 on Steven York, team foul #4 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Charles Munsey (SG) Anthony Harrison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Henry McClard (SF) Wayne Clark | |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Denny Temple makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:20 | Missouri State | Denny Temple makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:09 | Norfolk State | Steven York can't connect on a floater in the paint | 56-59 |
| 06:08 | Norfolk State | Charles Munsey grabs the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:58 | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | James Moody snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 05:41 | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-59 |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Valley | 56-59 |
| 05:17 | Missouri State | Norman Hurley is called for the reach on Thomas Shepherd - foul #1 on Norman Hurley, team foul #5 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jimmy Meek (PG), Stephen Meyer (SF), Charles Thomas (PF), Darren Logston (C) Lester Dunlap, Victor Crawford, Steven York, Norman Hurley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Clark (PG), Thomas Ray (PF), Joseph Moore (C) Denny Temple, James Moody, Robert Valley | |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark is fouled on the floor by Stephen Meyer - foul #1 on Stephen Meyer, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| 04:52 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jimmy Meek - foul #2 on Jimmy Meek, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Anthony Harrison (SG) Charles Munsey | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Willie Combs (SF) Henry McClard | |
| 04:52 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:52 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:52 | Norfolk State | Darren Logston pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 04:34 | Norfolk State | Charles Thomas connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Meyer | 59-60 |
| 04:16 | Missouri State | Wayne Clark misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-60 |
| 04:15 | Norfolk State | Charles Thomas snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 03:53 | Norfolk State | Charles Thomas jams it set up by Jimmy Meek | 61-60 |
| 03:31 | Missouri State | Willie Combs misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 03:30 | Norfolk State | Darren Logston gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Jimmy Meek (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Anthony Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stephen Meyer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Logston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Wayne Clark (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Shepherd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Willie Combs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Norfolk State | Thomas Ray takes the ball from Charles Thomas | 61-60 |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap (PG), Victor Crawford (SF), Steven York (PF), Norman Hurley (C) Jimmy Meek, Stephen Meyer, Charles Thomas, Darren Logston | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Denny Temple (PG), Henry McClard (SF), James Moody (PF), Robert Valley (C) Wayne Clark, Willie Combs, Thomas Ray, Joseph Moore | |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Denny Temple misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 02:44 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:22 | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Valley | 61-60 |
| 01:58 | Missouri State | James Moody connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Shepherd | 61-62 |
| 01:45 | Norfolk State | Denny Temple steps in front of the Anthony Harrison pass | 61-62 |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | Henry McClard hits the finger roll set up by Denny Temple | 61-64 |
| 01:25 | Norfolk State | Norman Hurley clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-64 |
| 01:23 | Norfolk State | Victor Crawford tips it in | 63-64 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Anthony Harrison takes the ball from Denny Temple in the backcourt | 63-64 |
| 01:16 | Norfolk State | Anthony Harrison lays it in | 65-64 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Robert Valley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Denny Temple and he's hacked by Norman Hurley - foul #2 on Norman Hurley, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Robert Valley makes the free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:41 | Norfolk State | Victor Crawford misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Henry McClard - foul #3 on Henry McClard, team foul #4 | 65-67 |
| 00:41 | Norfolk State | Victor Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:41 | Norfolk State | Victor Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Missouri State | Henry McClard banks in the layup on a great pass from Denny Temple and he's hacked by Anthony Harrison - foul #3 on Anthony Harrison, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| 00:19 | Missouri State | Henry McClard makes the free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:09 | Norfolk State | Lester Dunlap makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Anthony Harrison | 70-70 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Thomas Shepherd drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Denny Temple | 70-72 |
| 00:03 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Norfolk State | Anthony Harrison misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 70-72 |