| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Desalvo (fresh) SG - Jimmy Hart (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Chad Harris (fresh) PF - Michael Shirley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Donald Willard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nick Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Chad Harris inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Missouri | David Davis comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #1 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 19:31 | Missouri | David Davis misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 19:31 | Missouri | David Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 19:14 | Ball State | David Davis picks off the pass by Ross Eggleston | 31-38 |
| 18:50 | Missouri | Ross Eggleston picks off the pass by Michael Shirley | 31-38 |
| 18:40 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 18:39 | Missouri | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| 18:14 | Missouri | David Davis is hacked by Robert Jones - foul #2 on Robert Jones, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| 17:56 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart is hacked by Donald Willard - foul #1 on Donald Willard, team foul #3 | 31-38 |
| 17:38 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart is whistled for traveling | 31-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Kurt Slaton (SF) David Desalvo, Chad Harris | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 17:16 | Ball State | Michael Shirley blocks the short jumper by Nick Hunt | 31-38 |
| 17:14 | Missouri | David Davis grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 16:54 | Missouri | David Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-38 |
| 16:52 | Ball State | Nick Hunt snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 16:48 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Jones | 31-41 |
| 16:23 | Missouri | Michael Shirley can't finish the layup | 31-41 |
| 16:22 | Ball State | Nick Hunt snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 16:15 | Ball State | The short jumper by Andre Costa is denied by David Davis | 31-41 |
| 16:14 | Missouri | David Davis snags the defensive board | 31-41 |
| 15:45 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 31-41 |
| 15:43 | Ball State | Nick Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Justin Love (fresh) SG - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kurt Slaton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Shirley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Donald Willard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andre Costa (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nick Hunt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Willard | 31-43 |
| 15:11 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin Love | 34-43 |
| 15:04 | Ball State | Nick Hunt misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Davis - foul #3 on David Davis, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), Chad Harris (SF) Justin Love, Kurt Slaton | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Curtis Haas (PF) Donald Willard, Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Robert Jones | |
| 15:04 | Ball State | Nick Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:04 | Ball State | Nick Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:44 | Missouri | David Williams drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-44 |
| 14:26 | Ball State | Nick Hunt misses the fadeaway from the right block | 37-44 |
| 14:24 | Ball State | Nick Hunt snags the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 14:09 | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 13:43 | Missouri | David Davis misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 13:41 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:21 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Nick Hunt - foul #3 on Nick Hunt, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Randy Pederson (PF), James Phillips (C) Michael Shirley, David Davis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ross Eggleston (SG), Casimir Skokowski (C) Jimmy Rupe, Nick Hunt | |
| 13:21 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 13:21 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 13:14 | Ball State | Randy Pederson takes the ball from Ross Eggleston | 38-46 |
| 12:45 | Missouri | Chad Harris loses the dribble to Jonathan Hill | 38-46 |
| 12:29 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 12:28 | Ball State | Curtis Haas gets the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:21 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ross Eggleston | 38-49 |
| 11:55 | Missouri | Joshua Osborne blocks the short jumper by Randy Pederson | 38-49 |
| 11:54 | Ball State | Jonathan Hill gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 11:43 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski misses short on a floater from the right block | 38-49 |
| 11:41 | Missouri | James Phillips pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Hart (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - Chad Harris (fairly fresh) PF - Randy Pederson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Jonathan Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Eggleston (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joshua Osborne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Curtis Haas (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Casimir Skokowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart's fadeaway is rejected by Casimir Skokowski | 38-49 |
| 11:10 | Missouri | Randy Pederson tips it home | 40-49 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ross Eggleston | 40-52 |
| 10:40 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (SG), Kurt Slaton (SF), Michael Shirley (PF), David Davis (C) Jimmy Hart, Chad Harris, Randy Pederson, James Phillips | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Willard (PG), Jimmy Rupe (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Robert Jones (PF) Jonathan Hill, Ross Eggleston, Joshua Osborne, Curtis Haas | |
| 10:30 | Ball State | Andre Costa buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Jones | 40-55 |
| 10:06 | Missouri | David Davis misses the lay-in | 40-55 |
| 10:05 | Missouri | David Desalvo gets the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 09:42 | Missouri | David Davis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Casimir Skokowski - foul #3 on Casimir Skokowski, team foul #5 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nick Hunt (C) Casimir Skokowski | |
| 09:42 | Missouri | David Davis makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 09:42 | Missouri | David Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 09:42 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Nick Hunt | 41-55 |
| 09:26 | Ball State | Andre Costa misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-55 |
| 09:24 | Missouri | Michael Shirley grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 09:04 | Missouri | David Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-55 |
| Subs | Missouri | Randy Pederson (PF) Michael Shirley | |
| Subs | Ball State | Ross Eggleston (SG) Jimmy Rupe | |
| 08:41 | Ball State | Donald Willard connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 08:27 | Missouri | David Davis throws it down | 43-57 |
| 08:04 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 08:03 | Missouri | David Davis snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Randy Pederson loses the dribble to Nick Hunt | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Desalvo (fairly fresh) SF - Kurt Slaton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randy Pederson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Donald Willard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nick Hunt (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Ball State | Randy Pederson swats the layup by Nick Hunt | 43-57 |
| 07:29 | Missouri | Randy Pederson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 07:09 | Missouri | David Desalvo makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-57 |
| 07:01 | Ball State | Andre Costa knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-60 |
| 06:46 | Missouri | Ross Eggleston takes the ball from David Davis | 46-60 |
| 06:42 | Ball State | Donald Willard dunks the ball on a great pass from Ross Eggleston | 46-62 |
| 06:22 | Missouri | David Davis connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-62 |
| 06:04 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston is fouled on the floor by David Desalvo - foul #3 on David Desalvo, team foul #2 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | Justin Love (PG), Jimmy Hart (SG), Chad Harris (SF), Michael Shirley (PF) David Williams, David Desalvo, Kurt Slaton, David Davis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Curtis Haas (PF), Casimir Skokowski (C) Donald Willard, Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Robert Jones, Nick Hunt | |
| 05:52 | Ball State | Randy Pederson steps in front of the Jimmy Rupe pass | 48-62 |
| 05:31 | Missouri | Randy Pederson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-62 |
| 05:15 | Ball State | The short jumper by Jonathan Hill is denied by Randy Pederson | 48-62 |
| 05:13 | Missouri | Michael Shirley gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 05:07 | Missouri | Justin Love clanks a 3 from the left corner | 48-62 |
| 05:05 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski pulls down the rebound | 48-62 |
| 05:00 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 04:58 | Missouri | Randy Pederson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 04:31 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-62 |
| 04:29 | Ball State | Casimir Skokowski gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 04:24 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-62 |
| 04:23 | Ball State | Curtis Haas snags the offensive board | 48-62 |
| 04:09 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne loses the dribble to Randy Pederson | 48-62 |
| 03:42 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Williams (PG), James Phillips (SF), David Davis (C) Justin Love, Chad Harris, Randy Pederson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Willard (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Nick Hunt (C) Jimmy Rupe, Jonathan Hill, Joshua Osborne, Casimir Skokowski | |
| 03:30 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-62 |
| 03:29 | Missouri | The rebound goes to James Phillips | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - David Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Hart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Shirley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Davis (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Donald Willard (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ross Eggleston (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Andre Costa (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Curtis Haas (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Nick Hunt (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:09 | Missouri | Nick Hunt denies the turnaround by Jimmy Hart | 48-62 |
| 03:08 | Missouri | David Davis tips it in | 50-62 |
| 02:48 | Ball State | Andre Costa is fouled on the floor by David Davis - foul #4 on David Davis, team foul #3 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jonathan Hill (PG), Joshua Osborne (SG), Casimir Skokowski (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Carlos Edwards (C) Donald Willard, Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Curtis Haas, Nick Hunt | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 02:42 | Missouri | David Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 02:25 | Missouri | Michael Shirley buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jimmy Hart | 52-62 |
| 02:25 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | Chad Harris (SF) James Phillips | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Willard (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Nick Hunt (C) Jonathan Hill, Joshua Osborne, Casimir Skokowski, Carlos Edwards | |
| 02:10 | Ball State | Andre Costa hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-62 |
| 02:09 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Jimmy Hart | 52-62 |
| 01:51 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses the lay-in but the foul's on Nick Hunt - foul #4 on Nick Hunt, team foul #6 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Casimir Skokowski (C) Donald Willard, Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Nick Hunt | |
| 01:51 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart misses the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 01:51 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 01:49 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Willard (PG), Ross Eggleston (SG), Andre Costa (SF), Curtis Haas (PF), Nick Hunt (C) Jimmy Rupe, Jonathan Hill, Joshua Osborne, Robert Jones, Casimir Skokowski | |
| 01:40 | Ball State | Donald Willard jams it | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:22 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-64 |
| 01:20 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Curtis Haas | 53-64 |
| 01:07 | Ball State | Curtis Haas misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-64 |
| 01:05 | Missouri | David Davis grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 01:00 | Missouri | Jimmy Hart's floater is tipped away by Andre Costa | 53-64 |
| 00:59 | Missouri | Chad Harris hits the follow up shot | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston is hacked by David Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Williams, team foul #4 | 55-64 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | Chad Harris is called for the reach on Andre Costa - foul #1 on Chad Harris, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| 00:51 | Ball State | David Williams is called for the reach on Nick Hunt - foul #5 on David Williams, team foul #6 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Missouri | David Desalvo (PG) David Williams | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 00:50 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Hart - foul #1 on Jimmy Hart, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| 00:50 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:50 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Missouri | David Desalvo's pass is intercepted by Donald Willard | 55-66 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston throws it down on a nice dish by Donald Willard | 55-68 |
| 00:35 | Missouri | David Davis knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Ball State | Ross Eggleston misses the lay-in | 57-68 |
| 00:05 | Ball State | Andre Costa tips it in | 57-70 |
| 00:01 | Missouri | Chad Harris is fouled on the floor by Nick Hunt - foul #5 on Nick Hunt, team foul #7 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jimmy Rupe (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Joshua Osborne (SF), Robert Jones (PF), Casimir Skokowski (C) Donald Willard, Ross Eggleston, Andre Costa, Curtis Haas, Nick Hunt | |
| 00:01 | Missouri | Chad Harris misses the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 00:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Joshua Osborne | 57-70 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Joshua Osborne runs out the clock | 57-70 |