| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Monico (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Cooley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Fred Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Compton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Korey Dowling (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler inbounds the ball | 44-39 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico travels with the ball | 44-39 |
| 19:16 | Missouri State | Richard Graham is hacked by Fred Johnson - foul #1 on Fred Johnson, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| 18:52 | Missouri State | Richard Graham can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Melvin Compton - foul #2 on Melvin Compton, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| 18:52 | Missouri State | Richard Graham misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 18:52 | Missouri State | Richard Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 18:52 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 18:37 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (PG), Timothy Burris (PF) Steven Monico, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:32 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Steiner - foul #1 on Anthony Steiner, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (SG) Christopher Thompson | |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Zupp | 44-41 |
| 18:02 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris connects on the floater from close range | 46-41 |
| 17:36 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Joseph Zupp is blocked by Melvin Compton | 46-41 |
| 17:35 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting grabs the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 17:23 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling misses the easy open layup | 46-41 |
| 17:22 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 17:04 | UC Riverside | Terry Sweeting swats the shot by Timothy Burris | 46-41 |
| 17:03 | Missouri State | Richard Graham gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:49 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis misses long on an open jump hook from the right block | 46-41 |
| 16:48 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:33 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris drills a shot in the paint and he's hacked by Terry Sweeting - foul #3 on Terry Sweeting, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Monico (PG), Richard Hawk (SG), Chester Patrick (SF), Fred Johnson (PF) Anthony Steiner, Charles Cooley, Richard Sinkler, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Christopher Thompson (SG), Michael Thompson (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Joseph Zupp, Kenneth Davis, Terry Sweeting, Richard Graham | |
| 16:33 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris misses the free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 16:27 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles blows the layup | 48-41 |
| 16:26 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 16:06 | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk lays it in set up by Chester Patrick | 50-41 |
| 16:01 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson is hacked by Chester Patrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chester Patrick, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton (C) Timothy Burris | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG) Korey Dowling | |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Steven Monico - foul #3 on Steven Monico, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Monico (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Hawk (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chester Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Fred Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Abraham Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wayne Camp (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Carlos Rowles (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Touchstone (C) Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG) Edwin Brouwer | |
| 15:00 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Wayne Camp | 50-45 |
| 14:35 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton banks in the layup | 52-45 |
| 14:28 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 52-45 |
| 14:26 | UC Riverside | William Touchstone snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 13:59 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Wayne Camp - foul #1 on Wayne Camp, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (PG), Charles Belue (SG), Richard Sinkler (SF), Melvin Compton (C) Steven Monico, Richard Hawk, Chester Patrick, William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Korey Dowling (SF), Terry Sweeting (PF), Richard Graham (C) Kenneth Davis, Wayne Camp, Michael Thompson, Carlos Rowles | |
| 13:59 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 13:59 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 13:59 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Richard Graham | 53-45 |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling blows the layup but the foul's on Melvin Compton - foul #3 on Melvin Compton, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson (PF) Abraham Patton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 13:24 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Richard Sinkler | 55-47 |
| 13:08 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 13:07 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting hits the follow up shot | 55-49 |
| 12:51 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson lays it in | 57-49 |
| 12:26 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 57-49 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson tips it in | 57-51 |
| 12:07 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler is hacked by Terry Sweeting - foul #4 on Terry Sweeting, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Monico (PG), Charles Cooley (SG), Timothy Burris (PF), William Touchstone (C) Anthony Steiner, Charles Belue, Fred Johnson, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Kenneth Davis (SG), Michael Thompson (PF) Joseph Zupp, Christopher Thompson, Terry Sweeting | |
| 11:51 | UC Riverside | William Touchstone is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Touchstone, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton (C) William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 11:49 | Missouri State | Richard Sinkler is called for the reach on Kenneth Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Sinkler, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| 11:49 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 11:49 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 11:36 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Abraham Patton | 59-51 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Monico (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cooley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Sinkler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Burris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Abraham Patton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Korey Dowling (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Michael Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Graham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 11:14 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 11:04 | UC Riverside | Edwin Brouwer is called for the reach on Steven Monico - foul #2 on Edwin Brouwer, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick (SF) Richard Sinkler | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (SF), Carlos Rowles (PF) Korey Dowling, Michael Thompson | |
| 10:52 | UC Riverside | Richard Graham denies the turnaround by Timothy Burris | 59-51 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 10:32 | Missouri State | Richard Graham buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Wayne Camp | 59-53 |
| 10:11 | UC Riverside | Edwin Brouwer steals the ball from Charles Cooley | 59-53 |
| 09:57 | Missouri State | Chester Patrick is called for the reach on Kenneth Davis - foul #3 on Chester Patrick, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (PG), Richard Hawk (SG), Charles Belue (SF), Fred Johnson (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Steven Monico, Charles Cooley, Chester Patrick, Timothy Burris, Abraham Patton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Korey Dowling (SF) Edwin Brouwer, Wayne Camp | |
| 09:57 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:57 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:41 | UC Riverside | Carlos Rowles is called for the reach on Richard Hawk - foul #3 on Carlos Rowles, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Michael Thompson (PF) Kenneth Davis, Carlos Rowles | |
| 09:29 | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk drills a shot from the left side | 61-55 |
| 09:06 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-55 |
| 09:04 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:57 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton misses the jumper from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 08:56 | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk can't tip it in | 61-55 |
| 08:54 | Missouri State | Richard Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is fouled on the floor by Anthony Steiner - foul #2 on Anthony Steiner, team foul #10 | 61-55 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Monico (PG), Charles Cooley (SG) Anthony Steiner, Richard Hawk | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (SG) Christopher Thompson | |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:39 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 08:37 | UC Riverside | Joseph Zupp steps in front of the Steven Monico pass in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| 08:35 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp misses the lay-in | 61-56 |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Richard Graham tips it in | 61-58 |
| 08:15 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson is fouled on the floor by Michael Thompson - foul #2 on Michael Thompson, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick (SF), Timothy Burris (PF) Charles Belue, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (SF), Carlos Rowles (PF) Korey Dowling, Michael Thompson | |
| 08:01 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Davis - foul #3 on Kenneth Davis, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Touchstone (C) Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG) Joseph Zupp | |
| 08:01 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:01 | UC Riverside | Steven Monico makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 07:41 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Davis | 63-61 |
| 07:31 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler (SF), Abraham Patton (C) Steven Monico, William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Terry Sweeting (PF) Wayne Camp, Richard Graham | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Chester Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cooley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Sinkler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Burris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Abraham Patton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Carlos Rowles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer is fouled on the floor by Richard Sinkler - foul #3 on Richard Sinkler, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (PG), Charles Belue (SG), William Touchstone (C) Chester Patrick, Charles Cooley, Timothy Burris | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Korey Dowling (SF), Michael Thompson (C) Kenneth Davis, Carlos Rowles | |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:49 | UC Riverside | The jump hook by Anthony Steiner is blocked by Michael Thompson | 63-63 |
| 06:47 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton tips it but misses | 63-63 |
| 06:46 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Christopher Thompson | 63-63 |
| 06:32 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Korey Dowling | 63-65 |
| 06:21 | UC Riverside | Abraham Patton is whistled for traveling | 63-65 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Hawk (PG), Charles Cooley (SG), Fred Johnson (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Anthony Steiner, Charles Belue, Abraham Patton, William Touchstone | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Kenneth Davis (SG), Richard Graham (C) Edwin Brouwer, Christopher Thompson, Michael Thompson | |
| 06:17 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Cooley - foul #2 on Charles Cooley, team foul #12 | 63-65 |
| 06:17 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:17 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:55 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Hawk | 65-67 |
| 05:34 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-67 |
| 05:32 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Richard Sinkler | 65-67 |
| 05:17 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton loses the dribble to Richard Graham | 65-67 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Korey Dowling misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-67 |
| 05:04 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:47 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley hits a shot from the baseline | 67-67 |
| 04:42 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-67 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner (PG), Charles Belue (SG), Chester Patrick (SF), Timothy Burris (PF) Richard Hawk, Charles Cooley, Richard Sinkler, Fred Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Wayne Camp (SF), Carlos Rowles (C) Kenneth Davis, Korey Dowling, Richard Graham | |
| 04:28 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris comes up short on the runner from the right block | 67-67 |
| 04:27 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 04:22 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:20 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles can't tip it in | 67-67 |
| 04:19 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp can't tip it in | 67-67 |
| 04:17 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Charles Belue | 67-67 |
| 04:13 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-67 |
| 04:12 | UC Riverside | Melvin Compton tips it home | 69-67 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-67 |
| 04:01 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Rowles | 69-67 |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting misses the easy open layup | 69-67 |
| 03:40 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 03:15 | UC Riverside | Chester Patrick clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 03:13 | UC Riverside | Timothy Burris snags the offensive board | 69-67 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Anthony Steiner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Belue (fairly fresh) SF - Chester Patrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Burris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Compton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Joseph Zupp (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Camp (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Terry Sweeting (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Carlos Rowles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | UC Riverside | Anthony Steiner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 03:00 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 02:42 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Carlos Rowles | 69-70 |
| 02:42 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Monico (PG), Charles Cooley (SG), Richard Sinkler (SF), Abraham Patton (C) Anthony Steiner, Charles Belue, Chester Patrick, Melvin Compton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (PG), Kenneth Davis (SG), Michael Thompson (PF) Joseph Zupp, Christopher Thompson, Terry Sweeting | |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler is hacked by Edwin Brouwer - foul #3 on Edwin Brouwer, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 02:07 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Abraham Patton | 69-70 |
| 02:07 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson (PF), Melvin Compton (C) Timothy Burris, Abraham Patton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp (PG), Terry Sweeting (PF), Richard Graham (C) Edwin Brouwer, Michael Thompson, Carlos Rowles | |
| 01:56 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley buries a fadeaway from the right side | 71-70 |
| 01:56 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), Korey Dowling (SF) Kenneth Davis, Wayne Camp | |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Terry Sweeting | 71-72 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Melvin Compton and he's hacked by Joseph Zupp - foul #2 on Joseph Zupp, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Fred Johnson makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Monico - foul #4 on Steven Monico, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp makes the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:44 | UC Riverside | Charles Cooley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-73 |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| 00:40 | Missouri State | Joseph Zupp loses the dribble to Charles Cooley in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | UC Riverside | Korey Dowling takes the ball from Fred Johnson | 74-73 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 74-73 |
| 00:02 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Richard Sinkler runs out the clock | 74-73 |