| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Martines (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alan McCalebb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Verdin (fresh) PF - Joseph Heffernan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Albert Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Missouri State | David Theisen scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 19:20 | Wichita State | Albert Grant scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Craig | 35-36 |
| 19:15 | Missouri State | David Theisen hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dwight Cota | 38-36 |
| 18:58 | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Craig | 38-38 |
| 18:56 | Missouri State | David Theisen is fouled in the backcourt by Alan McCalebb - foul #1 on Alan McCalebb, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 18:48 | Missouri State | Erik Verdin picks off the pass by Donald Leyba | 38-38 |
| 18:25 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-38 |
| 18:24 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 18:12 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Dwight Cota | 40-38 |
| 18:02 | Wichita State | William Craig's pass is intercepted by Larry Martines | 40-38 |
| 17:58 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Michael Douse (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) David Theisen, Larry Martines, Dwight Cota, Sean Clawson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (PG), Ronald Laubach (SG), Carl Butler (SF), Billy McQuilliams (PF), Ian Bradshaw (C) Alan McCalebb, William Craig, Erik Verdin, Joseph Heffernan, Albert Grant | |
| 17:40 | Wichita State | Carl Butler misses the lay-in | 40-38 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:34 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden misses the easy layup | 40-38 |
| 17:33 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:17 | Wichita State | Frank Washington is hacked by Jerry Rondeau - foul #2 on Jerry Rondeau, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| 16:59 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams clanks a jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 16:57 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp snags the defensive board | 40-38 |
| 16:41 | Missouri State | Brad Waters connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 16:27 | Wichita State | Carl Butler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 16:26 | Missouri State | Michael Douse pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Brad Waters clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 16:03 | Missouri State | Kyle Koepp grabs the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 15:43 | Missouri State | Michael Douse misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 15:41 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Billy McQuilliams | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jerry Rondeau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Waters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Belden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Douse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Koepp (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Frank Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Laubach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Carl Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy McQuilliams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ian Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Wichita State | Carl Butler makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Washington | 43-41 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Michael Douse can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Billy McQuilliams - foul #2 on Billy McQuilliams, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Sean Clawson (PF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Brad Waters, Antonio Belden, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (PG), William Craig (SG), Erik Verdin (SF), Joseph Heffernan (PF), Albert Grant (C) Frank Washington, Ronald Laubach, Carl Butler, Billy McQuilliams, Ian Bradshaw | |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Michael Douse makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Michael Douse misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:15 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Joseph Heffernan | 44-41 |
| 14:53 | Wichita State | Albert Grant makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Alan McCalebb | 44-44 |
| 14:46 | Missouri State | Larry Martines hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 44-44 |
| 14:44 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Albert Grant | 44-44 |
| 14:24 | Wichita State | Albert Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:18 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is hacked by William Craig - foul #3 on William Craig, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dwight Cota (SF) Michael Douse | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 14:03 | Missouri State | David Theisen connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Larry Martines | 47-44 |
| 13:57 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Alan McCalebb | 47-47 |
| 13:40 | Missouri State | David Theisen hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sean Clawson | 49-47 |
| 13:11 | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb is hacked by Donald Leyba - foul #3 on Donald Leyba, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Dam (PG), Kenneth Anderson (PF) David Theisen, Sean Clawson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (SG), Ted Smith (PF) William Craig, Joseph Heffernan | |
| 12:56 | Wichita State | Donald Leyba steals it from Erik Verdin | 49-47 |
| 12:39 | Missouri State | Larry Martines misses the easy layup | 49-47 |
| 12:38 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota misses the floater from the left block | 49-47 |
| 12:23 | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:05 | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 12:03 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Alan McCalebb | 49-47 |
| 11:49 | Wichita State | Ted Smith's pass is intercepted by Douglas Dam | 49-47 |
| 11:27 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Martines | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Douglas Dam (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Larry Martines (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Cota (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Leyba (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Alan McCalebb (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Erik Verdin (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Ted Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Grant (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:02 | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Frank Washington | 51-49 |
| 10:52 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota is whistled for traveling | 51-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Jerry Rondeau (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) Douglas Dam, Larry Martines, Dwight Cota, Kenneth Anderson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Carl Butler (PG), William Craig (SG), Billy McQuilliams (SF), Joseph Heffernan (PF), Ian Bradshaw (C) Alan McCalebb, Frank Washington, Erik Verdin, Ted Smith, Albert Grant | |
| 10:32 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan's fadeaway is rejected by Kyle Koepp | 51-49 |
| 10:30 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan hits the follow up shot | 51-51 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson clanks a floater from the right side | 51-51 |
| 10:11 | Wichita State | William Craig gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:59 | Wichita State | William Craig hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 09:58 | Wichita State | Ian Bradshaw gets the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:53 | Wichita State | Ian Bradshaw is hacked by Antonio Belden - foul #1 on Antonio Belden, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach (PG) Ian Bradshaw | |
| 09:44 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan banks in the layup | 51-53 |
| 09:29 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 09:27 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden grabs the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 09:15 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is called for traveling | 51-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brad Waters (SG), Dwight Cota (SF), Donald Leyba (C) Jerry Rondeau, Antonio Belden, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (PG), Albert Grant (C) William Craig, Billy McQuilliams | |
| 09:00 | Wichita State | Frank Washington hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 51-53 |
| 08:58 | Missouri State | David Theisen grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 08:52 | Missouri State | Brad Waters's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Dam (PG), Kenneth Anderson (PF) David Theisen, Sean Clawson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Craig (SG), Ted Smith (PF) Ronald Laubach, Joseph Heffernan | |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Carl Butler blows the layup but he's fouled by Kenneth Anderson - foul #2 on Kenneth Anderson, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (PG) Frank Washington | |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Carl Butler makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Carl Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 08:04 | Missouri State | Donald Leyba misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 51-55 |
| 08:02 | Wichita State | William Craig gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 07:37 | Wichita State | Carl Butler misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 07:36 | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb snags the offensive board | 51-55 |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Albert Grant clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Kenneth Anderson - foul #3 on Kenneth Anderson, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Antonio Belden (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), Kyle Koepp (C) Douglas Dam, Brad Waters, Dwight Cota, Kenneth Anderson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (PG), Billy McQuilliams (SF), Joseph Heffernan (PF) Alan McCalebb, Carl Butler, Ted Smith | |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Albert Grant makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Albert Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Martines (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Belden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Koepp (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Frank Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Craig (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy McQuilliams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Heffernan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Albert Grant (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson misses the easy dunk attempt | 51-57 |
| 06:57 | Missouri State | David Theisen tips it in | 53-57 |
| 06:42 | Wichita State | William Craig makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Billy McQuilliams | 53-59 |
| 06:38 | Missouri State | Larry Martines drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Antonio Belden | 56-59 |
| 06:17 | Wichita State | Frank Washington is fouled on the floor by Sean Clawson - foul #3 on Sean Clawson, team foul #6 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau (SG) Larry Martines | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach (SG), Ian Bradshaw (C) William Craig, Albert Grant | |
| 06:03 | Wichita State | Frank Washington misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 56-59 |
| 06:02 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:44 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Antonio Belden | 58-59 |
| 05:37 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Billy McQuilliams, team foul #4 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brad Waters (SG), Michael Douse (SF), Donald Leyba (C) David Theisen, Antonio Belden, Kyle Koepp | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (PG), Erik Verdin (SF) Frank Washington, Billy McQuilliams | |
| 05:35 | Missouri State | Brad Waters is hacked by Ronald Laubach in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Laubach, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson (PF) Sean Clawson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 05:05 | Wichita State | Ian Bradshaw misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 05:04 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan grabs the offensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:53 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Erik Verdin | 61-62 |
| 04:43 | Missouri State | Jerry Rondeau knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Brad Waters | 64-62 |
| 04:35 | Wichita State | Brad Waters steps in front of the Alan McCalebb pass | 64-62 |
| 04:21 | Missouri State | Brad Waters misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 04:20 | Wichita State | Erik Verdin gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 04:06 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 64-62 |
| 04:04 | Missouri State | Brad Waters snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 04:01 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | David Theisen (PG), Larry Martines (SG), Dwight Cota (SF), Sean Clawson (PF), Antonio Belden (C) Jerry Rondeau, Brad Waters, Michael Douse, Kenneth Anderson, Donald Leyba | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Frank Washington (PG), William Craig (SG), Carl Butler (SF), Ted Smith (PF), Billy McQuilliams (C) Alan McCalebb, Ronald Laubach, Erik Verdin, Joseph Heffernan, Ian Bradshaw | |
| 03:45 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Ted Smith - foul #1 on Ted Smith, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| 03:45 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:45 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:27 | Wichita State | William Craig clanks a 3 from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 03:26 | Wichita State | Ted Smith misses the tip | 66-62 |
| 03:24 | Wichita State | Carl Butler misses the tip | 66-62 |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | Antonio Belden gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - David Theisen (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Martines (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Clawson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Belden (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Frank Washington (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Craig (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Butler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ted Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy McQuilliams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Missouri State | David Theisen can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 03:13 | Wichita State | Billy McQuilliams pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 03:09 | Wichita State | William Craig connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Frank Washington | 66-64 |
| 02:54 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Washington - foul #2 on Frank Washington, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (PG), Joseph Heffernan (PF) William Craig, Ted Smith | |
| 02:54 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:54 | Missouri State | David Theisen makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:52 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Donald Leyba (C) Antonio Belden | |
| Subs | Wichita State | | |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Carl Butler | 67-66 |
| 02:34 | Missouri State | Larry Martines loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 02:23 | Wichita State | Carl Butler connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Frank Washington | 67-68 |
| 02:16 | Missouri State | David Theisen is hacked by Alan McCalebb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan McCalebb, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach (SG) Alan McCalebb | |
| 02:16 | Missouri State | David Theisen misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:16 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Billy McQuilliams | 67-68 |
| 02:16 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| 01:54 | Wichita State | Ronald Laubach connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 67-70 |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Larry Martines scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Sean Clawson | 70-70 |
| 01:39 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alan McCalebb (PG), William Craig (SG), Erik Verdin (SF), Albert Grant (C) Frank Washington, Ronald Laubach, Carl Butler, Billy McQuilliams | |
| 01:26 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan is whistled for traveling | 70-70 |
| 01:10 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson connects on the floater from the right block set up by David Theisen | 72-70 |
| 00:54 | Wichita State | Joseph Heffernan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 00:53 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Larry Martines is called for traveling | 72-70 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Albert Grant misses the 3 from straight away | 72-70 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson is fouled in the backcourt by Alan McCalebb - foul #3 on Alan McCalebb, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Sean Clawson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Wichita State | William Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 74-70 |
| 00:06 | Wichita State | The offensive rebound goes to Alan McCalebb | 74-70 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | William Craig is hacked by David Theisen - foul #1 on David Theisen, team foul #7 | 74-70 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | William Craig makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | William Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | David Theisen runs out the clock | 74-72 |