| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Arnold Sparks (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Neale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Rush (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jame Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Reed (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 19:28 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Rush | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jame Johnson | 38-42 |
| 19:07 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush can't finish the layup | 38-42 |
| 19:06 | Missouri State | William Reed snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 18:43 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jame Johnson | 38-45 |
| 18:26 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kardos steals it from Richard Harden | 38-45 |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Kardos and he's fouled by Richard Neale - foul #2 on Richard Neale, team foul #1 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Gary Land (SF), Gary Olivarez (PF) Brian Munz, Richard Neale, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons misses the free throw | 38-47 |
| 18:15 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 18:05 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Gary Land | 40-47 |
| 17:50 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 17:49 | Missouri State | William Reed grabs the offensive board | 40-47 |
| 17:29 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston is fouled on the floor by Gary Olivarez - foul #1 on Gary Olivarez, team foul #2 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SG), Richard Neale (SF), Richard Harden (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Gary Land, Christopher Rush | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (SG), William Brown (SF), William Briggs (PF), Clayton Huff (C) Daniel Kardos, Charles Simmons, William Reed, Rodney Johnston | |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Richard Neale steals it from Clayton Huff | 40-47 |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 17:04 | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale tips it back up and in | 42-47 |
| 16:40 | Missouri State | Gary Olivarez picks off the pass by Clayton Huff | 42-47 |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Arnold Sparks and he's fouled by Micheal Cotton - foul #3 on Micheal Cotton, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Christopher Rush (C) David Frazier, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (PG), Daniel Kardos (SG) Jame Johnson, Micheal Cotton | |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 16:09 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 15:52 | Western Kentucky | William Brown is called for the reach on Patrick Fitzpatrick - foul #3 on William Brown, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz (SG), Gary Land (SF) Arnold Sparks, Richard Neale | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Charles Simmons (SF), William Reed (PF) Larry Ogata, William Brown, Clayton Huff | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Land (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Olivarez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Rush (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Briggs (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz travels with the ball | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks (PG), Richard Harden (C) Brian Munz, Christopher Rush | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston (C) William Briggs | |
| 15:14 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-47 |
| 15:13 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Johnston denies the turnaround by Patrick Fitzpatrick | 45-47 |
| 15:07 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 14:56 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz (SG), Richard Neale (SF), Christopher Rush (C) Arnold Sparks, Gary Land, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG) Micheal Cotton | |
| 14:39 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Brian Munz | 47-47 |
| 14:17 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson misses the floater from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 14:16 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 14:14 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 14:01 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks (PG), David Frazier (SG), Gary Land (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Brian Munz, Richard Neale, Gary Olivarez, Christopher Rush | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (SG), William Brown (SF), William Briggs (PF), Clayton Huff (C) Daniel Kardos, Charles Simmons, William Reed, Rodney Johnston | |
| 13:49 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton travels with the ball | 47-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Richard Neale (SF) David Frazier, Gary Land | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:36 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 13:35 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:27 | Missouri State | Jame Johnson travels with the ball | 47-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SG), Gary Land (SF), Christopher Rush (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Richard Neale, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:05 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Frazier and the foul's on Clayton Huff - foul #1 on Clayton Huff, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz (SG), Richard Neale (SF), Gary Olivarez (PF) David Frazier, Gary Land, Jordon McAfee | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:05 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush makes the free throw | 50-47 |
| 12:42 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 12:37 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Cotton steps in front of the Gary Olivarez pass | 50-50 |
| 12:34 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses the easy layup | 50-50 |
| 12:33 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 12:18 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Munz | 53-50 |
| 12:04 | Missouri State | William Briggs hits a runner from the baseline | 53-52 |
| 11:45 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz is hacked by Micheal Cotton - foul #4 on Micheal Cotton, team foul #4 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SG), Gary Land (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C) Brian Munz, Richard Neale, Gary Olivarez, Christopher Rush | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (PG), Daniel Kardos (SG), Charles Simmons (SF), William Reed (PF), Rodney Johnston (C) Jame Johnson, Micheal Cotton, William Brown, William Briggs, Clayton Huff | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Arnold Sparks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gary Land (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jordon McAfee | 56-52 |
| 11:23 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 11:21 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:15 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 11:13 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee snags the offensive board | 56-52 |
| 11:08 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land loses the ball out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Richard Neale (SF) David Frazier, Gary Land | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 10:53 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos is fouled on the floor by Patrick Fitzpatrick - foul #3 on Patrick Fitzpatrick, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG) Larry Ogata | |
| 10:38 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos is fouled on the floor by Jordon McAfee - foul #2 on Jordon McAfee, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Land (SF), Gary Olivarez (PF) Richard Neale, Jordon McAfee | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 10:28 | Missouri State | William Reed clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Land - foul #2 on Gary Land, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SG), Richard Neale (SF) Arnold Sparks, Gary Land | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 10:28 | Missouri State | William Reed makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:28 | Missouri State | William Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:09 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez comes up short on the floater from close range | 56-54 |
| 10:07 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Charles Simmons | 56-54 |
| 09:57 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jame Johnson | 56-56 |
| 09:49 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 09:47 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 09:30 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 09:29 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 09:14 | Western Kentucky | Charles Simmons steals the ball from Richard Neale | 56-56 |
| 09:10 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos blows the layup | 56-56 |
| 09:08 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Johnston | 56-56 |
| 08:58 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks (PG), Brian Munz (SG), Gary Land (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Christopher Rush (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, David Frazier, Richard Neale, Gary Olivarez, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (PG), Scott Shannon (SG), William Brown (SF), William Briggs (PF), Clayton Huff (C) Jame Johnson, Daniel Kardos, Charles Simmons, William Reed, Rodney Johnston | |
| 08:49 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Larry Ogata - foul #2 on Larry Ogata, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| 08:49 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:49 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 08:28 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata is called for traveling | 58-56 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 08:17 | Missouri State | William Brown snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 08:13 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Clayton Huff | 58-58 |
| 08:04 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land is fouled on the floor by William Brown - foul #4 on William Brown, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale (SF) Gary Land | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG) William Brown | |
| 07:53 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Munz | 60-58 |
| 07:46 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush grabs the board | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Arnold Sparks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Neale (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Rush (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jame Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Clayton Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Arnold Sparks | 62-58 |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Clayton Huff is fouled on the floor by Richard Neale - foul #3 on Richard Neale, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Gary Land (SF), Gary Olivarez (PF), Richard Harden (C) Brian Munz, Richard Neale, Jordon McAfee, Christopher Rush | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos (SG), Charles Simmons (SF), William Reed (PF) Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon, Clayton Huff | |
| 06:39 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons misses long on a shot from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 06:38 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gary Olivarez | 62-58 |
| 06:27 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks's fadeaway is rejected by William Briggs | 62-58 |
| 06:25 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden hits the follow up shot | 64-58 |
| 06:09 | Missouri State | Gary Land steals it from William Reed | 64-58 |
| 06:03 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks is whistled for a carry | 64-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Christopher Rush (C) Gary Land, Gary Olivarez, Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Rodney Johnston (C) Jame Johnson, William Briggs | |
| 05:47 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz (SG), Gary Olivarez (PF) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Jordon McAfee | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clayton Huff (PF) William Reed | |
| 05:40 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks clanks a 3 from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 05:23 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 05:17 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Neale | 67-58 |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Clayton Huff hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 05:05 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 04:54 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Arnold Sparks | 69-58 |
| 04:30 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Micheal Cotton | 69-61 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Munz | 72-61 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Christopher Rush swats the layup by Rodney Johnston | 72-61 |
| 04:01 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:55 | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale clanks a floater near the basket | 72-61 |
| 03:54 | Missouri State | Clayton Huff snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 03:40 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston snags the offensive board | 72-61 |
| 03:40 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), David Frazier (SG), Gary Land (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Richard Harden (C) Arnold Sparks, Brian Munz, Richard Neale, Gary Olivarez, Christopher Rush | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jame Johnson (PG), William Brown (SF), William Reed (PF) Micheal Cotton, Charles Simmons, Clayton Huff | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Land (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jame Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Kardos (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:32 | Missouri State | William Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks (PG) Patrick Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 03:05 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 03:04 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Land - foul #3 on Gary Land, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (SG), Richard Neale (SF) David Frazier, Gary Land | |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Briggs (C) Rodney Johnston | |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 72-63 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | William Briggs pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Frazier (SG) Arnold Sparks | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Charles Simmons (SF), Rodney Johnston (C) William Brown, William Briggs | |
| 02:35 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Kardos | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:27 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by David Frazier | 75-65 |
| 02:16 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Simmons and he's hacked by Richard Harden - foul #1 on Richard Harden, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks (PG), Christopher Rush (C) David Frazier, Jordon McAfee | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 02:16 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston misses the free throw | 75-67 |
| 02:16 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Rush | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:51 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks is fouled on the floor by Rodney Johnston - foul #1 on Rodney Johnston, team foul #7 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz (SG) Patrick Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:51 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:51 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:51 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston pulls down the rebound | 76-67 |
| 01:37 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jame Johnson | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:32 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Neale and he's fouled by Daniel Kardos - foul #3 on Daniel Kardos, team foul #8 | 78-69 |
| 01:32 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Sparks makes the free throw | 79-69 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Johnston | 79-72 |
| 01:12 | Western Kentucky | Richard Neale buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Arnold Sparks | 82-72 |
| 01:05 | Missouri State | William Reed makes the floater from the left side set up by Daniel Kardos | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Johnston is called for the reach on Christopher Rush - foul #2 on Rodney Johnston, team foul #9 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez (PF) Richard Harden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:57 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-74 |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez is fouled in the backcourt by Jame Johnson - foul #2 on Jame Johnson, team foul #10 | 82-74 |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Gary Olivarez misses the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Rodney Johnston snags the defensive board | 82-74 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Brian Munz - foul #1 on Brian Munz, team foul #9 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden (PF) Gary Olivarez | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos makes the 3rd free throw | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Jame Johnson is called for the reach on Richard Harden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jame Johnson, team foul #11 | 82-77 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden misses the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | William Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 83-77 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Simmons | 83-80 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Kardos - foul #4 on Daniel Kardos, team foul #12 | 83-80 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Daniel Kardos clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 85-80 |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden gets the rebound | 85-80 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden is hacked by Jame Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jame Johnson, team foul #13 | 85-80 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden misses the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Charles Simmons pulls down the rebound | 86-80 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | William Reed hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jame Johnson | 86-83 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Kardos is called for the reach on Brian Munz in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Kardos, team foul #14 | 86-83 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (SG) Daniel Kardos | |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz misses the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | William Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 87-83 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush gets the rebound | 87-83 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush is fouled in the backcourt by Jame Johnson - foul #5 on Jame Johnson, team foul #15 | 87-83 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG) Jame Johnson | |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses long on a halfcourt shot | 89-83 |