| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Sean Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ralph Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Pete White (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:53 | Illinois State | Noah Fitzgerald steals it from Pete White | 27-35 |
| 19:34 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-35 |
| 19:14 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Leyba - foul #2 on Donald Leyba, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:14 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 19:14 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 18:54 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Noah Fitzgerald | 29-37 |
| 18:38 | Illinois State | Noah Fitzgerald steps in front of the James Haynes pass | 29-37 |
| 18:31 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald misses short on a floater from the left side | 29-37 |
| 18:29 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Pete White | 29-37 |
| 18:23 | Illinois State | Donald Leyba denies the turnaround by Sean Smith | 29-37 |
| 18:21 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 18:03 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 18:02 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Pete White | 29-37 |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Pete White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Donald Leyba - foul #3 on Donald Leyba, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Noah Fitzgerald, Shawn Varley, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), Herbert Baltz (SG), Gary Ansell (SF), Larry Furlow (PF) Sean Smith, Adam Shaw, Ralph Evans, James Haynes | |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:39 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:35 | Missouri State | Larry Martines is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Martines, team foul #3 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG) Pete White | |
| 17:22 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sean Smith | 29-41 |
| 17:01 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Sean Clawson | 31-41 |
| 16:54 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow scores on a shot in the paint | 31-43 |
| 16:51 | Missouri State | Francis Tarr is called for the reach on Jerry Rondeau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Francis Tarr, team foul #1 | 31-43 |
| 16:37 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-43 |
| 16:35 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau tips it back up and in | 33-43 |
| 16:11 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Douse - foul #1 on Michael Douse, team foul #4 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wilbur Elie (PG), Shawn Varley (SF), Kyle Koepp (C) Jerry Rondeau, Michael Douse, Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG), Ralph Evans (SF) Herbert Baltz, Francis Tarr | |
| 16:11 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 16:11 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Kyle Koepp | 33-43 |
| 15:59 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is fouled on the floor by Larry Furlow - foul #2 on Larry Furlow, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG) Larry Martines | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (PG), William Bonham (PF), Pete White (C) Sean Smith, Larry Furlow, Gary Ansell | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Wilbur Elie (fresh) SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shawn Varley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kyle Koepp (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Young (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Bonham (fresh) 1 pts. C - Pete White (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Gordon Gallant | 35-43 |
| 15:23 | Missouri State | The refs have stopped play. Wilbur Elie is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 35-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Wilbur Elie, Sean Clawson, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haynes (PF) Pete White | |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | James Haynes misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by David Theisen - foul #1 on David Theisen, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG) Ralph Evans | |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Gordon Gallant | 37-45 |
| 14:31 | Illinois State | Donald Leyba steals it from James Haynes | 37-45 |
| 14:19 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 14:17 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Francis Tarr | 37-45 |
| 14:10 | Illinois State | Donald Leyba steals it from William Bonham | 37-45 |
| 14:08 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Antonio Belden (PF) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Shawn Varley, Noah Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Herbert Baltz (SG), Gary Ansell (SF), Larry Furlow (PF), Pete White (C) Francis Tarr, Adam Shaw, Robert Young, James Haynes, William Bonham | |
| 13:52 | Illinois State | Pete White lays it up and in on a great pass from Herbert Baltz and he's fouled by Michael Douse - foul #2 on Michael Douse, team foul #6 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sean Clawson (PF) Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 13:52 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the free throw | 37-48 |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Gary Ansell blocks the jumper by Jerry Rondeau | 37-48 |
| 13:22 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| 13:03 | Illinois State | Sean Smith is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Sean Smith, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG), Shawn Varley (SF), Noah Fitzgerald (PF) Larry Martines, Michael Douse, Sean Clawson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG), Ralph Evans (SF) Herbert Baltz, Larry Furlow | |
| 12:42 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Pete White - foul #2 on Pete White, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Noah Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), Robert Young (SG), James Haynes (PF) Sean Smith, Adam Shaw, Pete White | |
| 12:42 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden misses the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 12:42 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 12:32 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell double dribbles | 38-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald (PF) Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Pete White (C) Gary Ansell | |
| 12:21 | Missouri State | Ralph Evans takes the ball from Gordon Gallant | 38-48 |
| 12:09 | Illinois State | Pete White's pass is intercepted by Noah Fitzgerald | 38-48 |
| 11:47 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-48 |
| 11:46 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald gets the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shawn Varley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Noah Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Francis Tarr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Young (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Ralph Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Pete White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Missouri State | Ralph Evans steals the ball from Noah Fitzgerald | 38-48 |
| 11:15 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses the dunk attempt | 38-48 |
| 11:14 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Ralph Evans - foul #2 on Ralph Evans, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Sean Clawson (PF), Antonio Belden (C) David Theisen, Gordon Gallant, Noah Fitzgerald, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Gary Ansell (PF), Larry Furlow (C) Francis Tarr, Robert Young, James Haynes, Pete White | |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley misses the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 11:10 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell grabs the defensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 11:03 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell travels with the ball | 39-48 |
| 10:48 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 10:46 | Illinois State | Sean Smith pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Sean Smith scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Ralph Evans | 39-50 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 10:11 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Gary Ansell | 39-50 |
| 09:49 | Illinois State | Sean Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 09:47 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans can't tip it in | 39-50 |
| 09:45 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 09:40 | Missouri State | Larry Martines misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 09:27 | Illinois State | Ralph Evans scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Adam Shaw | 39-52 |
| 09:10 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden lays it up and in on a great pass from Shawn Varley | 41-52 |
| 08:45 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-52 |
| 08:43 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw grabs the offensive board | 41-52 |
| 08:24 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 41-52 |
| 08:23 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw tips it but misses | 41-52 |
| 08:21 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 08:19 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Gordon Gallant (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Noah Fitzgerald (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Larry Martines, Shawn Varley, Sean Clawson, Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SG), Francis Tarr (SF), James Haynes (PF), Pete White (C) Adam Shaw, Ralph Evans, Gary Ansell, Larry Furlow | |
| 08:05 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Leyba | 41-52 |
| 08:03 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Pete White | 41-52 |
| 07:57 | Illinois State | James Haynes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-52 |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by James Haynes - foul #2 on James Haynes, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Douse (fresh) PF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Sean Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Young (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Francis Tarr (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Haynes (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Pete White (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Illinois State | James Haynes's dunk attempt is rejected by Noah Fitzgerald | 43-52 |
| 07:05 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 06:44 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-52 |
| 06:24 | Illinois State | James Haynes's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Leyba | 46-52 |
| 06:23 | Missouri State | Michael Douse snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant scores on a 3 from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 06:05 | Illinois State | Sean Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 06:03 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 05:56 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald tips it home | 51-52 |
| 05:33 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Sean Smith | 51-54 |
| 05:31 | Missouri State | David Theisen is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Tarr - foul #2 on Francis Tarr, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (SG), Shawn Varley (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) Gordon Gallant, Michael Douse, Noah Fitzgerald, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG), Ralph Evans (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), William Bonham (C) Robert Young, Francis Tarr, James Haynes, Pete White | |
| 05:31 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:31 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell is fouled on the floor by Kyle Koepp - foul #3 on Kyle Koepp, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG) David Theisen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 05:10 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:52 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 04:40 | Illinois State | Sean Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 04:38 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Ansell - foul #1 on Gary Ansell, team foul #8 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Antonio Belden (C) Larry Martines, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (SF), Larry Furlow (PF), Pete White (C) Sean Smith, Ralph Evans, William Bonham | |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | A charge is called on Larry Furlow - foul #3 on Larry Furlow, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SG), Ralph Evans (SF) Gary Ansell, Adam Shaw | |
| 03:40 | Missouri State | Francis Tarr picks off the pass by Shawn Varley in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| 03:22 | Illinois State | Antonio Belden is called for the reach on Francis Tarr - foul #1 on Antonio Belden, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Noah Fitzgerald (SF), Donald Leyba (C) Shawn Varley, Sean Clawson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haynes (PF) Larry Furlow | |
| 03:22 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:22 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jerry Rondeau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Gallant (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Noah Fitzgerald (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. PF - Antonio Belden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Francis Tarr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Herbert Baltz (fresh) SF - Ralph Evans (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Haynes (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Pete White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 03:03 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sean Clawson (PF) Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Robert Young (SF) Francis Tarr, Ralph Evans | |
| 02:40 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Pete White - foul #3 on Pete White, team foul #10 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Martines (PG) Jerry Rondeau | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), William Bonham (C) Sean Smith, Herbert Baltz, Pete White | |
| 02:40 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:40 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:24 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw loses the ball out of bounds | 61-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Shawn Varley (SF), Kyle Koepp (C) Gordon Gallant, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | David Theisen is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Ansell - foul #2 on Gary Ansell, team foul #11 | 61-60 |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | William Bonham makes the jumper from the baseline | 63-62 |
| 01:45 | Missouri State | Larry Martines is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Theisen | 65-62 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-62 |
| 01:24 | Illinois State | William Bonham tips it back up and in | 65-64 |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Theisen and he's fouled by Robert Young - foul #4 on Robert Young, team foul #12 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant (SG), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Larry Martines, Noah Fitzgerald, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Smith (PG), Ralph Evans (SF), Pete White (C) Gary Ansell, Robert Young, William Bonham | |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley makes the free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Sean Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-64 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Shaw - foul #1 on Adam Shaw, team foul #13 | 68-64 |
| 00:36 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:36 | Missouri State | Gordon Gallant makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-67 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Smith - foul #2 on Sean Smith, team foul #14 | 70-67 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Shawn Varley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Sean Smith | 72-70 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Adam Shaw is called for the reach on Donald Leyba in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Shaw, team foul #15 | 72-70 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:17 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Pete White | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | James Haynes is fouled on the floor by Donald Leyba - foul #4 on Donald Leyba, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:01 | Illinois State | James Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | David Theisen runs out the clock | 73-72 |