| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Hooper (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Webb (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mathew Cox (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jason Poulin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Arbuckle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (fresh) PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Hepworth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 36-29 |
| 19:30 | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper is hacked by Christopher Arbuckle - foul #2 on Christopher Arbuckle, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:13 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Zupp | 38-29 |
| 18:53 | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin's dunk attempt is rejected by Stephen Webb | 38-29 |
| 18:51 | Missouri State | Richard Graham pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 18:49 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is hacked by Jason Poulin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Poulin, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| 18:36 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox misses short on an open shot from the right block | 38-29 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox tips it back up and in | 40-29 |
| 18:15 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Stephen Webb - foul #1 on Stephen Webb, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Phelps (PF) Mathew Cox | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| 18:15 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:15 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps snags the defensive board | 40-30 |
| 17:59 | Missouri State | Richard Graham's pass is intercepted by Raymond Hepworth | 40-30 |
| 17:42 | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-30 |
| 17:41 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth tips it home | 40-32 |
| 17:21 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb hits a wide open turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Hooper | 42-32 |
| 16:59 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle buries a floater from the baseline set up by Raymond Hepworth | 42-34 |
| 16:38 | Missouri State | Richard Graham is open but comes up short on the runner in the lane | 42-34 |
| 16:36 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps misses the tip | 42-34 |
| 16:34 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Eric Wilson | 42-34 |
| 16:23 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 16:08 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG), Christopher Thompson (SG), Korey Dowling (SF), Mathew Cox (PF), Terry Sweeting (C) Joseph Zupp, Ryan Hooper, Stephen Webb, Robert Phelps, Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green (PG), Michael Raley (SG), William Rudd (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) Jason Poulin, Christopher Arbuckle, Eric Wilson, Raymond Hepworth | |
| 16:00 | Southern Methodist | Michael Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Korey Dowling (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mathew Cox (fresh) 19 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gerald Green (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Raley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Rudd (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dallas Utz (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:58 | Missouri State | Michael Raley is called for the reach on Christopher Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Raley, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| 15:30 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson is fouled on the floor by Gerald Green - foul #3 on Gerald Green, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast (C) Dallas Utz | |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling blows the layup but the foul's on William Rudd - foul #2 on William Rudd, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling misses the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 14:52 | Southern Methodist | Terry Sweeting steals it from William Rudd | 43-37 |
| 14:34 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses long on an open jumper from the left side | 43-37 |
| 14:32 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox tips it in | 45-37 |
| 14:11 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green's fadeaway is rejected by Mathew Cox | 45-37 |
| 14:10 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | Gerald Green takes the ball from Kenneth Davis in the backcourt | 45-37 |
| 13:55 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 13:54 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 45-37 |
| 13:31 | Southern Methodist | Michael Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 13:11 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 13:10 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 12:41 | Missouri State | Keith Rast is called for the reach on Terry Sweeting - foul #4 on Keith Rast, team foul #6 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Ryan Hooper (SG), Stephen Webb (SF), Robert Phelps (PF), Richard Graham (C) Kenneth Davis, Christopher Thompson, Korey Dowling, Mathew Cox, Terry Sweeting | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin (PG), Christopher Arbuckle (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), Dallas Utz (PF), Raymond Hepworth (C) Gerald Green, Michael Raley, William Rudd, Michael Johnson, Keith Rast | |
| 12:12 | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 45-37 |
| 12:11 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:59 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth is hacked by Richard Graham - foul #2 on Richard Graham, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Hooper (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jason Poulin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Arbuckle (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dallas Utz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Hepworth (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Webb is called for the reach on Eric Wilson - foul #2 on Stephen Webb, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| 11:32 | Southern Methodist | Richard Graham swats the short shot by Eric Wilson | 45-37 |
| 11:31 | Southern Methodist | Dallas Utz pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 11:18 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Graham - foul #3 on Richard Graham, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| 11:18 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:18 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 10:55 | Missouri State | Richard Graham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller (SG) Christopher Arbuckle | |
| 10:29 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Zupp takes the ball from Jason Poulin | 45-39 |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp banks in the layup | 47-39 |
| 10:02 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 10:01 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Donald Miller - foul #2 on Donald Miller, team foul #7 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG), Korey Dowling (SF), Michael Thompson (PF), Terry Sweeting (C) Joseph Zupp, Stephen Webb, Robert Phelps, Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green (PG), Christopher Arbuckle (SG), Michael Raley (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) Jason Poulin, Donald Miller, Eric Wilson, Dallas Utz | |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Ryan Hooper makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 09:14 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 09:13 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley snags the offensive board | 48-39 |
| 08:58 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth loses the dribble to Ryan Hooper | 48-39 |
| 08:54 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis lays it up and in on a great pass from Ryan Hooper | 50-39 |
| 08:34 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth loses the ball out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Stephen Webb (SF), Mathew Cox (PF) Ryan Hooper, Korey Dowling, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Rudd (PF), Dallas Utz (C) Michael Johnson, Raymond Hepworth | |
| 08:05 | Missouri State | William Rudd steals it from Stephen Webb | 50-39 |
| 07:49 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-39 |
| 07:47 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting grabs the board | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Webb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mathew Cox (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gerald Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Arbuckle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Raley (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Rudd (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dallas Utz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb is alone and drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Terry Sweeting | 52-39 |
| 07:04 | Southern Methodist | Terry Sweeting swats the short shot by William Rudd | 52-39 |
| 07:03 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 06:56 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox makes the wide open jump hook from the right block | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:35 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green is whistled for traveling | 54-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Ryan Hooper (SG), Korey Dowling (SF), Robert Phelps (PF), Richard Graham (C) Kenneth Davis, Christopher Thompson, Stephen Webb, Mathew Cox, Terry Sweeting | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin (PG), Donald Miller (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Keith Rast (C) Gerald Green, Christopher Arbuckle, Michael Raley, William Rudd, Dallas Utz | |
| 06:12 | Missouri State | Richard Graham can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-39 |
| 06:11 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Keith Rast | 54-39 |
| 06:05 | Southern Methodist | Korey Dowling steals the ball from Michael Johnson | 54-39 |
| 06:00 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling is hacked by Eric Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Wilson, team foul #8 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Hepworth (C) Keith Rast | |
| 06:00 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 06:00 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 05:37 | Southern Methodist | Eric Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 05:35 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 56-39 |
| 05:30 | Southern Methodist | Robert Phelps is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Phelps, team foul #5 | 56-39 |
| 05:21 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Poulin | 56-41 |
| 05:19 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling is hacked by Eric Wilson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Wilson, team foul #9 | 56-41 |
| 05:19 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 05:19 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 04:57 | Southern Methodist | Michael Johnson drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Miller | 58-44 |
| 04:30 | Missouri State | Richard Graham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 58-44 |
| 04:29 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 58-44 |
| 04:26 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Zupp is called for the reach on Jason Poulin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Zupp, team foul #6 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Stephen Webb (SF), Mathew Cox (PF), Terry Sweeting (C) Ryan Hooper, Korey Dowling, Robert Phelps, Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green (PG), Michael Raley (SG), Dallas Utz (PF) Jason Poulin, Donald Miller, Michael Johnson | |
| 04:07 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Eric Wilson | 58-47 |
| 03:38 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Eric Wilson - foul #5 on Eric Wilson, team foul #10 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG) Joseph Zupp | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Arbuckle (SG), Keith Rast (C) Eric Wilson, Raymond Hepworth | |
| 03:38 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 03:38 | Missouri State | Mathew Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Webb (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mathew Cox (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Gerald Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Arbuckle (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Raley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dallas Utz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Rast (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 59-47 |
| 03:28 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting grabs the board | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Arbuckle - foul #3 on Christopher Arbuckle, team foul #11 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Phelps (PF) Mathew Cox | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Rudd (SF) Christopher Arbuckle | |
| 03:08 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 03:08 | Missouri State | Stephen Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 02:51 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green makes the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Robert Phelps - foul #3 on Robert Phelps, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Thompson (PF) Stephen Webb | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller (SG) Michael Raley | |
| 02:51 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Ryan Hooper (SG), Korey Dowling (SF), Mathew Cox (PF), Richard Graham (C) Kenneth Davis, Christopher Thompson, Robert Phelps, Michael Thompson, Terry Sweeting | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jason Poulin (PG), Christopher Arbuckle (SG), Michael Johnson (PF), Raymond Hepworth (C) Donald Miller, William Rudd, Dallas Utz, Keith Rast | |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Zupp | 63-50 |
| 02:25 | Southern Methodist | Korey Dowling steps in front of the Jason Poulin pass | 63-50 |
| 02:13 | Missouri State | Jason Poulin is called for the reach on Joseph Zupp - foul #3 on Jason Poulin, team foul #12 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Robert Phelps (PF), Terry Sweeting (C) Ryan Hooper, Mathew Cox, Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley (SG), William Rudd (SF), Dallas Utz (PF), Keith Rast (C) Jason Poulin, Christopher Arbuckle, Michael Johnson, Raymond Hepworth | |
| 02:13 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:13 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 01:55 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd is called for traveling | 65-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG) Joseph Zupp | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:41 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Terry Sweeting | 67-50 |
| 01:21 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Korey Dowling - foul #3 on Korey Dowling, team foul #8 | 67-50 |
| 01:21 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:21 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd misses the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:21 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting gets the rebound | 67-51 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Davis | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Michael Raley buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Dallas Utz | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Missouri State | Robert Phelps hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Korey Dowling | 71-54 |
| 00:17 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Green hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 71-54 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson pulls down the rebound | 71-54 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis runs out the clock | 71-54 |