| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jared Craft (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Montana (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dale Graham (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Goran Zigler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerardo Ortiz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Missouri State | 3 seconds is called on Christopher Thompson | 35-40 |
| 19:31 | Texas Southern | Jared Craft travels with the ball | 35-40 |
| 19:29 | Missouri State | Jared Craft steals it from Terry Sweeting in the backcourt | 35-40 |
| 19:26 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana banks in the layup on a great pass from Jared Craft | 35-42 |
| 19:23 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 19:07 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 19:06 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:04 | Missouri State | Goran Zigler steps in front of the Christopher Thompson pass in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 18:50 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Montana | 35-44 |
| 18:29 | Missouri State | Richard Graham misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 18:27 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 18:15 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Christopher Thompson - foul #2 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Wayne Camp (SF) Joseph Zupp, Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler (PG), Greg Thurman (PF), Keith Tucker (C) Jared Craft, Goran Zigler, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| 18:15 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana makes the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 18:15 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Richard Graham pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 18:06 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson is hacked by Andrew Fowler - foul #1 on Andrew Fowler, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Thompson (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Terry Sweeting, Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Jared Rea (SG) Thomas Montana, Dale Graham | |
| 17:57 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Wesley Bennett - foul #3 on Wesley Bennett, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Fife (PF) Wesley Bennett | |
| 17:57 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 17:57 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:38 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler's floater is knocked away by Michael Thompson | 37-45 |
| 17:37 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Keith Tucker - foul #1 on Keith Tucker, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG) Edwin Brouwer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Dale Graham (SF) Donald Fife | |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:59 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman lays it in set up by Dale Graham | 38-47 |
| 16:45 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 16:44 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 16:39 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 16:37 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham grabs the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 16:30 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Tucker | 38-50 |
| 16:28 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Kenneth Davis (SF), Terry Sweeting (PF), Richard Graham (C) Joseph Zupp, Wayne Camp, Michael Thompson, Carlos Rowles | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jared Craft (PG), Thomas Montana (SG), Donald Fife (PF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Andrew Fowler, Jared Rea, Greg Thurman, Keith Tucker | |
| 16:14 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife drills a driving attempt near the basket | 38-52 |
| 16:03 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson drills a fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Jared Craft - foul #1 on Jared Craft, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jared Rea (SF) Dale Graham | |
| 16:03 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses the free throw | 40-52 |
| 16:03 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 15:40 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-52 |
| 15:38 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Thompson (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jared Craft (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Montana (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Rea (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Fife (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerardo Ortiz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by Jared Craft - foul #2 on Jared Craft, team foul #5 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Korey Dowling (SF) Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler (PF) Donald Fife | |
| 15:17 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-52 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting misses the tip | 40-52 |
| 15:14 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea grabs the board | 40-52 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 14:57 | Texas Southern | Jared Craft tips it in | 40-54 |
| 14:41 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling can't finish the layup | 40-54 |
| 14:39 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Goran Zigler | 40-54 |
| 14:23 | Texas Southern | Jared Craft drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-57 |
| 14:01 | Missouri State | Goran Zigler steps in front of the Edwin Brouwer pass | 40-57 |
| 13:47 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-57 |
| 13:45 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Edwin Brouwer | 40-57 |
| 13:39 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis is hacked by Thomas Montana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Montana, team foul #6 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Wayne Camp (SG), Michael Thompson (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Edwin Brouwer, Kenneth Davis, Terry Sweeting, Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Andrew Fowler (SG), Dale Graham (SF), Greg Thurman (PF), Keith Tucker (C) Jared Craft, Thomas Montana, Jared Rea, Goran Zigler, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| 13:17 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Zupp | 42-57 |
| 12:54 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham is hacked by Joseph Zupp - foul #2 on Joseph Zupp, team foul #2 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donald Fife (PF) Keith Tucker | |
| 12:37 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-57 |
| 12:36 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Graham - foul #3 on Dale Graham, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana (SG) Andrew Fowler | |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 12:32 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 12:03 | Texas Southern | Dale Graham steps out of bounds on the sideline | 43-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Terry Sweeting (PF), Richard Graham (C) Wayne Camp, Michael Thompson, Carlos Rowles | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Garmon (PG), Jared Rea (SG) Wesley Bennett, Thomas Montana | |
| 11:54 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling is fouled on the floor by Dale Graham - foul #4 on Dale Graham, team foul #8 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler (SF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Dale Graham, Greg Thurman | |
| 11:54 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 11:54 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling misses the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 11:54 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife grabs the board | 44-57 |
| 11:50 | Texas Southern | Christopher Thompson is called for the reach on Andrew Fowler - foul #3 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #3 | 44-57 |
| 11:32 | Texas Southern | John Garmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (SG) Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler (PF) Donald Fife | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Korey Dowling (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - John Garmon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jared Rea (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Fowler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Goran Zigler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerardo Ortiz (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Joseph Zupp and the foul's on Gerardo Ortiz - foul #2 on Gerardo Ortiz, team foul #9 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Keith Tucker (C) Gerardo Ortiz | |
| 11:20 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the free throw | 47-57 |
| 11:06 | Texas Southern | Joseph Zupp steps in front of the Goran Zigler pass | 47-57 |
| 10:37 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Davis | 50-57 |
| 10:17 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 10:16 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 10:14 | Missouri State | Richard Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Jared Rea - foul #3 on Jared Rea, team foul #10 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Wayne Camp (SF), Michael Thompson (PF) Kenneth Davis, Korey Dowling, Terry Sweeting | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jared Craft (PG), Thomas Montana (SG), Donald Fife (PF), Greg Thurman (C) John Garmon, Jared Rea, Goran Zigler, Keith Tucker | |
| 10:14 | Missouri State | Richard Graham makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 10:14 | Missouri State | Richard Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 10:14 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 09:52 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife lays it in | 51-59 |
| 09:29 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Thompson | 53-59 |
| 09:08 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 53-59 |
| 09:06 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 09:02 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is fouled in the backcourt by Jared Craft - foul #3 on Jared Craft, team foul #11 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Korey Dowling (SF), Terry Sweeting (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Wayne Camp, Michael Thompson, Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (SG), Jared Rea (SF), Goran Zigler (PF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Thomas Montana, Andrew Fowler, Donald Fife, Greg Thurman | |
| 09:02 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:02 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp misses the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:02 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 08:50 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 08:26 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #4 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Kenneth Davis (SG) Joseph Zupp, Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana (SG) Jared Craft | |
| 08:12 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Wesley Bennett and he's fouled by Edwin Brouwer - foul #1 on Edwin Brouwer, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| 08:12 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler makes the free throw | 54-62 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Gerardo Ortiz is called for the reach on Carlos Rowles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerardo Ortiz, team foul #12 | 54-62 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 08:10 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:51 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jared Rea | 55-64 |
| 07:33 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Kenneth Davis | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Korey Dowling (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Sweeting (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Carlos Rowles (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Montana (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jared Rea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Goran Zigler (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerardo Ortiz (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Montana | 57-66 |
| 07:19 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (SF), Richard Graham (C) Korey Dowling, Carlos Rowles | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Garmon (PG), Dale Graham (SF), Donald Fife (PF), Keith Tucker (C) Wesley Bennett, Thomas Montana, Goran Zigler, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| 07:02 | Texas Southern | Richard Graham takes the ball from Jared Rea | 57-66 |
| 06:46 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer makes the fadeaway from the right side set up by Kenneth Davis | 59-66 |
| 06:31 | Texas Southern | Keith Tucker misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-66 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis is hacked by Dale Graham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dale Graham, team foul #13 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Michael Thompson (PF) Edwin Brouwer, Terry Sweeting | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jared Craft (PG), Thomas Montana (SG), Goran Zigler (PF), Greg Thurman (C) John Garmon, Jared Rea, Dale Graham, Donald Fife | |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman's pass is intercepted by Wayne Camp | 61-66 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 05:54 | Texas Southern | Jared Craft gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 05:32 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 61-66 |
| 05:30 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman tips it in | 61-68 |
| 05:09 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 61-68 |
| 05:07 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Keith Tucker | 61-68 |
| 05:02 | Texas Southern | Michael Thompson steps in front of the Goran Zigler pass | 61-68 |
| 04:45 | Missouri State | Thomas Montana steps in front of the Christopher Thompson pass | 61-68 |
| 04:42 | Texas Southern | Keith Tucker banks in the layup set up by Thomas Montana | 61-70 |
| 04:30 | Missouri State | Richard Graham misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Jared Craft - foul #4 on Jared Craft, team foul #14 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Korey Dowling (SF), Carlos Rowles (PF) Kenneth Davis, Wayne Camp, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Jared Rea (SG), Andrew Fowler (SF), Donald Fife (PF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Jared Craft, Thomas Montana, Keith Tucker, Goran Zigler, Greg Thurman | |
| 04:30 | Missouri State | Richard Graham makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 04:30 | Missouri State | Richard Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:21 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-70 |
| 04:20 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles grabs the board | 63-70 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Korey Dowling | 65-70 |
| 03:36 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife is hacked by Korey Dowling - foul #4 on Korey Dowling, team foul #6 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Terry Sweeting (PF) Joseph Zupp, Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 03:23 | Texas Southern | Donald Fife buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-72 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Christopher Thompson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Korey Dowling (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Carlos Rowles (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Wesley Bennett (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jared Rea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Fowler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Fife (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gerardo Ortiz (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 65-72 |
| 03:10 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 03:00 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler is fouled on the floor by Carlos Rowles - foul #1 on Carlos Rowles, team foul #7 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (SG), Michael Thompson (C) Christopher Thompson, Carlos Rowles | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jared Craft (PG), Greg Thurman (PF) Wesley Bennett, Donald Fife | |
| 03:00 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 03:00 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer is hacked by Jared Rea in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jared Rea, team foul #15 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana (SG) Andrew Fowler | |
| 02:57 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 02:57 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 02:34 | Texas Southern | Terry Sweeting denies the turnaround by Gerardo Ortiz | 67-74 |
| 02:33 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling gets the rebound | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-74 |
| 01:57 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jared Craft | 70-76 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-76 |
| 01:33 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer snags the offensive board | 70-76 |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Gerardo Ortiz - foul #4 on Gerardo Ortiz, team foul #16 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Christopher Thompson (SG), Richard Graham (C) Edwin Brouwer, Kenneth Davis, Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler (SF), Goran Zigler (PF) Jared Rea, Greg Thurman | |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 01:28 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 01:10 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana can't throw it down | 72-76 |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting snags the defensive board | 72-76 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jared Craft - foul #5 on Jared Craft, team foul #17 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Keith Tucker (SF) Jared Craft | |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Christopher Thompson is called for the reach on Thomas Montana - foul #5 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #8 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (SG) Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:26 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting grabs the board | 74-76 |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Andrew Fowler is called for the reach on Terry Sweeting - foul #2 on Andrew Fowler, team foul #18 | 74-76 |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting makes the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:19 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Davis - foul #1 on Kenneth Davis, team foul #9 | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Richard Graham gets the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Korey Dowling (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Andrew Fowler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Thomas Montana (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Goran Zigler (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerardo Ortiz (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Texas Southern | Keith Tucker wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:52 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-76 |
| 04:50 | Texas Southern | Gerardo Ortiz grabs the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 04:42 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-76 |
| 04:41 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Zupp and the foul's on Thomas Montana - foul #3 on Thomas Montana, team foul #19 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (SF) Korey Dowling | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett (PG), Jared Rea (SF), Donald Fife (PF), Greg Thurman (C) Andrew Fowler, Keith Tucker, Goran Zigler, Gerardo Ortiz | |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis misses the free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:22 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jared Rea | 78-76 |
| 04:00 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 78-76 |
| 03:59 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Wayne Camp | 78-76 |
| 03:54 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Joseph Zupp | 80-76 |
| 03:39 | Texas Southern | Wayne Camp is called for the reach on Jared Rea - foul #1 on Wayne Camp, team foul #10 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Thompson (C) Richard Graham | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 03:39 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 03:39 | Texas Southern | Jared Rea misses the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 03:39 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp grabs the defensive rebound | 80-77 |
| 03:35 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Wayne Camp | 83-77 |
| 03:08 | Texas Southern | Wesley Bennett connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jared Rea | 83-80 |
| 02:53 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-80 |
| 02:51 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman pulls down the rebound | 83-80 |
| 02:51 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-80 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Graham (C) Michael Thompson | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Keith Tucker (SF) Thomas Montana | |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Graham - foul #1 on Richard Graham, team foul #11 | 83-80 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Korey Dowling (SF) Kenneth Davis | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler (SF) Donald Fife | |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 02:30 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman misses the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting grabs the board | 83-81 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 83-81 |
| 02:24 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp snags the offensive board | 83-81 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Terry Sweeting is denied by Keith Tucker | 83-81 |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | Greg Thurman snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 02:04 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (SG) Korey Dowling | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana (SG) Jared Rea | |
| 01:48 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 83-81 |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-81 |
| 01:41 | Missouri State | Richard Graham tips it but misses | 83-81 |
| 01:40 | Missouri State | Richard Graham grabs the offensive board | 83-81 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | Richard Graham is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-81 |
| 01:30 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 01:30 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-81 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Korey Dowling (SF) Wayne Camp | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler (PF), Gerardo Ortiz (C) Wesley Bennett, Greg Thurman | |
| 01:10 | Texas Southern | Thomas Montana double dribbles | 83-81 |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling loses the dribble to Andrew Fowler | 83-81 |
| 00:44 | Texas Southern | Goran Zigler banks in the layup set up by Andrew Fowler | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) 20 pts. 8 ast. SG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Korey Dowling (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Andrew Fowler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Montana (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Tucker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Goran Zigler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerardo Ortiz (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting comes up short on the shot from the left block | 83-83 |
| 00:26 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Korey Dowling | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling scores on a floater in the lane | 85-83 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-83 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Andrew Fowler comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 85-83 |