| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Newton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmy Dodson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryant Tennant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Lenk (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Federico Moreno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norris Talley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Paul Adams inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Paul Adams scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Bert Warren and the foul's on Anthony Lenk - foul #1 on Anthony Lenk, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:18 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 35-32 |
| 19:16 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 19:02 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson is hacked by Robert Marcum - foul #2 on Robert Marcum, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 18:52 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson blows the layup | 35-32 |
| 18:51 | Missouri State | Paul Adams gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 18:46 | Missouri State | Paul Adams's pass is intercepted by Federico Moreno | 35-32 |
| 18:35 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 18:34 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley snags the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:10 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:05 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum is fouled in the backcourt by Bryant Tennant - foul #2 on Bryant Tennant, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Theodore Havens (PG), Leroy Gilchrist (SG), Larry McMurdo (SF), James Roberts (PF), Daniel Harter (C) Robert Marcum, Bert Warren, Paul Adams, Raymond Newton, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Simon Petty (PF), Roy Carter (C) David Patterson, Bryant Tennant, Anthony Lenk, Federico Moreno, Norris Talley | |
| 17:53 | Missouri State | Theodore Havens is hacked by Roy Carter - foul #2 on Roy Carter, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | Simon Petty blocks the jumper by Leroy Gilchrist | 35-32 |
| 17:37 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Thomas Nelson | 35-32 |
| 17:33 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson buries a jump hook from the left block | 35-34 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Daniel Harter | 38-34 |
| 17:01 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Nelson | 38-36 |
| 16:40 | Missouri State | Thomas Nelson takes the ball from James Roberts | 38-36 |
| 16:21 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roy Carter | 38-38 |
| 16:02 | Missouri State | James Roberts can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 38-38 |
| 16:01 | Missouri State | James Roberts hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Theodore Havens (fairly fresh) SG - Leroy Gilchrist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry McMurdo (fairly fresh) 3 stl. PF - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Harter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Sullivan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronald Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Simon Petty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Roy Carter (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | East Tennessee State | James Roberts swats the shot by William Sullivan | 40-38 |
| 15:49 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan gets the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 15:33 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Bert Warren (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Raymond Newton (PF), Jimmy Dodson (C) Theodore Havens, Leroy Gilchrist, Larry McMurdo, James Roberts, Daniel Harter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Bryant Tennant (SG), Anthony Lenk (SF), Federico Moreno (PF), Norris Talley (C) William Sullivan, Ronald Smith, Thomas Nelson, Simon Petty, Roy Carter | |
| 15:14 | Missouri State | Bert Warren hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-38 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmy Dodson | 40-38 |
| 14:48 | Missouri State | Bert Warren drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Heaney | 43-38 |
| 14:26 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Lenk | 43-40 |
| 14:09 | Missouri State | Norris Talley swats the layup by Raymond Newton | 43-40 |
| 14:08 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 14:03 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno clanks a shot from the left block | 43-40 |
| 14:02 | Missouri State | Paul Adams grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Paul Adams is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Bert Warren | 45-40 |
| 13:27 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 13:25 | Missouri State | David Patterson takes the ball from Jeffrey Heaney in the backcourt | 45-43 |
| 13:24 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant lays it in set up by David Patterson | 45-45 |
| 13:02 | Missouri State | Paul Adams comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 45-45 |
| 13:01 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:55 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson hits a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Jimmy Dodson - foul #1 on Jimmy Dodson, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Theodore Havens (SG), Leroy Gilchrist (SF), Dale Cole (PF) Jeffrey Heaney, Bert Warren, Paul Adams, Raymond Newton | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Simon Petty (PF), Curtis Hill (C) Bryant Tennant, Anthony Lenk, Federico Moreno, Norris Talley | |
| 12:55 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson makes the free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:43 | Missouri State | David Patterson is called for the reach on Theodore Havens - foul #2 on David Patterson, team foul #4 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig (SG) David Patterson | |
| 12:34 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum lays it in set up by Leroy Gilchrist | 47-48 |
| 12:13 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Marcum - foul #3 on Robert Marcum, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo (SF), James Roberts (PF), Daniel Harter (C) Theodore Havens, Dale Cole, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (SG), Roy Carter (C) Harry Koenig, Curtis Hill | |
| 12:13 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 12:13 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 12:09 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist is hacked by Roy Carter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Carter, team foul #5 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno (PF) Simon Petty | |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | James Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter tips it in | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leroy Gilchrist (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry McMurdo (fresh) 3 stl. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Harter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Federico Moreno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Carter (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 49-50 |
| 11:46 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 11:30 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith connects on the 3 from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 11:15 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 11:14 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| 11:07 | East Tennessee State | Leroy Gilchrist steals the ball from Thomas Nelson | 49-53 |
| 10:46 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist hits a jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Paul Adams (SF), Raymond Newton (PF), Dale Cole (C) Robert Marcum, Larry McMurdo, James Roberts, Daniel Harter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Bryant Tennant (SG), Anthony Lenk (SF), Simon Petty (PF), Curtis Hill (C) William Sullivan, Ronald Smith, Thomas Nelson, Federico Moreno, Roy Carter | |
| 10:46 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:26 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 52-53 |
| 10:24 | Missouri State | Dale Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Paul Adams hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket set up by Jeffrey Heaney | 54-53 |
| 10:08 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Lenk | 54-55 |
| 09:49 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton's floater is tipped away by Curtis Hill | 54-55 |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Dale Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 09:38 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist is alone and drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Heaney | 56-55 |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bert Warren (SG), Jimmy Dodson (C) Leroy Gilchrist, Raymond Newton | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig (SG), Federico Moreno (PF), Norris Talley (C) Bryant Tennant, Simon Petty, Curtis Hill | |
| 09:00 | Missouri State | Bert Warren loses the dribble to David Patterson | 56-55 |
| 08:57 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson lays it in | 56-57 |
| 08:28 | Missouri State | Paul Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-57 |
| 08:27 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:22 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 08:20 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Anthony Lenk is called for the reach on Paul Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Lenk, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), James Roberts (PF), Daniel Harter (C) Jeffrey Heaney, Dale Cole, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (PG), Ronald Smith (SG), Thomas Nelson (SF), Roy Carter (PF) David Patterson, Harry Koenig, Anthony Lenk, Federico Moreno | |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Thomas Nelson and he's fouled by James Roberts - foul #2 on James Roberts, team foul #4 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo (SF) Paul Adams | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter misses the free throw | 58-59 |
| 07:57 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Daniel Harter | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry McMurdo (fresh) 3 stl. PF - James Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Harter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roy Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Norris Talley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Harter | 60-59 |
| 07:09 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 07:08 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith snags the offensive board | 60-59 |
| 06:49 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley drills a shot from the left block set up by Thomas Nelson | 60-61 |
| 06:45 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum's pass is intercepted by William Sullivan in the backcourt | 60-61 |
| 06:33 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 06:32 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Roberts | 60-61 |
| 06:07 | Missouri State | Larry McMurdo's pass is intercepted by Roy Carter | 60-61 |
| 05:49 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Bert Warren - foul #1 on Bert Warren, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Leroy Gilchrist (SG), Paul Adams (SF), Raymond Newton (PF), Jimmy Dodson (C) Robert Marcum, Bert Warren, Larry McMurdo, James Roberts, Daniel Harter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Bryant Tennant (SG), Simon Petty (PF), Curtis Hill (C) Ronald Smith, Thomas Nelson, Roy Carter, Norris Talley | |
| 05:49 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 05:49 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson is hacked by Bryant Tennant in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryant Tennant, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk (SF) William Sullivan | |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 05:47 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 05:33 | East Tennessee State | Paul Adams steals it from David Patterson | 61-63 |
| 05:25 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney makes the wide open fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Newton | 63-63 |
| 05:09 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Dodson | 63-63 |
| 04:54 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 63-63 |
| 04:53 | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:29 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Raymond Newton - foul #2 on Raymond Newton, team foul #6 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Cole (PF) Raymond Newton | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (SF), Federico Moreno (PF) Anthony Lenk, Curtis Hill | |
| 04:29 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:29 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | David Patterson takes the ball from Jeffrey Heaney | 63-65 |
| 04:13 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Dodson is called for the reach on David Patterson - foul #2 on Jimmy Dodson, team foul #7 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Theodore Havens (SG) Paul Adams | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig (SG), Norris Talley (C) Bryant Tennant, Simon Petty | |
| 04:13 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 04:13 | East Tennessee State | David Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:56 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-67 |
| 03:38 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley misses the fadeaway near the basket | 66-67 |
| 03:37 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley grabs the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Theodore Havens (fresh) SF - Leroy Gilchrist (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dale Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Dodson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Harry Koenig (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Sullivan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Federico Moreno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norris Talley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley buries a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Jimmy Dodson - foul #3 on Jimmy Dodson, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Adams (SF), Raymond Newton (PF) Leroy Gilchrist, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Anthony Lenk (SF) David Patterson, William Sullivan | |
| 03:19 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley misses the free throw | 66-69 |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | Paul Adams is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 02:55 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:49 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig clanks a 3 from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 02:48 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Norris Talley | 66-69 |
| 02:30 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 02:29 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Bert Warren (SG), James Roberts (C) Jeffrey Heaney, Theodore Havens, Dale Cole | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (PG), Bryant Tennant (SG), Simon Petty (SF), Roy Carter (C) Thomas Nelson, Harry Koenig, Anthony Lenk, Norris Talley | |
| 02:27 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum is hacked by Ronald Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| 02:27 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:27 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:03 | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Federico Moreno | 68-71 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Paul Adams is fouled on the floor by Ronald Smith - foul #3 on Ronald Smith, team foul #10 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Jimmy Dodson (C) Robert Marcum, James Roberts | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Anthony Lenk (SF), Norris Talley (C) Ronald Smith, Simon Petty, Roy Carter | |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Paul Adams misses the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:38 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Newton steals the ball from Federico Moreno | 69-71 |
| 01:25 | Missouri State | Bert Warren drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Heaney | 72-71 |
| 01:18 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-71 |
| 01:16 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk hits the follow up shot | 72-73 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-73 |
| 00:51 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson gets the offensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 00:33 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bert Warren | 74-73 |
| 00:20 | East Tennessee State | Jimmy Dodson steals the ball from Bryant Tennant | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney is hacked by David Patterson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Patterson, team foul #11 | 74-73 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney misses the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:01 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Bert Warren can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bert Warren (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Adams (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Raymond Newton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Dodson (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bryant Tennant (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Lenk (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Federico Moreno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norris Talley (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno is hacked by Raymond Newton - foul #3 on Raymond Newton, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | James Roberts (PF), Daniel Harter (C) Raymond Newton, Jimmy Dodson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (PG), William Sullivan (SF), Simon Petty (C) David Patterson, Anthony Lenk, Norris Talley | |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Federico Moreno misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 04:39 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:14 | Missouri State | Paul Adams misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Smith - foul #4 on Ronald Smith, team foul #12 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist (SG) Bert Warren | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roy Carter (C) Federico Moreno | |
| 04:14 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:14 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 03:59 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on James Roberts - foul #3 on James Roberts, team foul #10 | 77-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Nelson (SF) Bryant Tennant | |
| 03:59 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 03:59 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Simon Petty is called for the reach on Leroy Gilchrist - foul #1 on Simon Petty, team foul #13 | 77-77 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG) Jeffrey Heaney | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Leroy Gilchrist makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 03:21 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 79-80 |
| 03:16 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 79-80 |
| 03:15 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Roy Carter | 79-80 |
| 03:11 | East Tennessee State | Daniel Harter is called for the reach on Simon Petty - foul #2 on Daniel Harter, team foul #11 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bert Warren (SG), Dale Cole (PF), Jimmy Dodson (C) Paul Adams, James Roberts, Daniel Harter | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Patterson (PG), Harry Koenig (SG) William Sullivan, Ronald Smith | |
| 03:11 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty misses the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 03:11 | East Tennessee State | Simon Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 03:09 | Missouri State | Dale Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Nelson - foul #1 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #14 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Curtis Hill (C) Simon Petty | |
| 03:09 | Missouri State | Dale Cole makes the 1st free throw | 80-81 |
| 03:09 | Missouri State | Dale Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 02:55 | East Tennessee State | Harry Koenig comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 81-81 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson snags the defensive board | 81-81 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney (PG), Paul Adams (SF), Raymond Newton (PF) Robert Marcum, Leroy Gilchrist, Dale Cole | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant (SG), William Sullivan (SF), Federico Moreno (PF), Simon Petty (C) Harry Koenig, Thomas Nelson, Roy Carter, Curtis Hill | |
| 02:51 | Missouri State | Paul Adams is hacked by William Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Sullivan, team foul #15 | 81-81 |
| 02:51 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 02:51 | Missouri State | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 02:49 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley (C) Simon Petty | |
| 02:44 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Paul Adams - foul #2 on Paul Adams, team foul #12 | 83-81 |
| 02:44 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 02:44 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 02:44 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson grabs the board | 83-82 |
| 02:32 | Missouri State | Bert Warren is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 83-82 |
| 02:30 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to David Patterson | 83-82 |
| 02:12 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Patterson | 83-85 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Bert Warren hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 83-85 |
| 02:06 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Heaney | 83-85 |
| 01:55 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-85 |
| 01:54 | East Tennessee State | Norris Talley grabs the defensive rebound | 83-85 |
| 01:47 | East Tennessee State | Bryant Tennant connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Sullivan | 83-88 |
| 01:24 | Missouri State | Bryant Tennant picks off the pass by Bert Warren | 83-88 |
| 01:20 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan double dribbles | 83-88 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk (SF) William Sullivan | |
| 01:18 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney loses the dribble to David Patterson in the backcourt | 83-88 |
| 00:59 | East Tennessee State | Bert Warren steals the ball from Bryant Tennant | 83-88 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney lays it up and in set up by Bert Warren | 85-88 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jeffrey Heaney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bert Warren (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Adams (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. PF - Raymond Newton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmy Dodson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - David Patterson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bryant Tennant (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Lenk (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Federico Moreno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Norris Talley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk double dribbles | 85-88 |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 85-88 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan (PG) David Patterson | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan is hacked by Jeffrey Heaney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #13 | 85-88 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 85-89 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | William Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 85-90 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Heaney is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Heaney, team foul #14 | 85-90 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG) Jeffrey Heaney | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith (PG) Anthony Lenk | |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith is fouled on the floor by Raymond Newton - foul #4 on Raymond Newton, team foul #15 | 85-90 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Lenk (SF) Federico Moreno | |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith misses the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 85-90 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson grabs the board | 85-90 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Jimmy Dodson misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 85-90 |