| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Cox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Patrick Cornwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harold Mundt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Starks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roy Burrell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Roy Burrell inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri | Roy Burrell hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Sean Starks | 28-36 |
| 19:25 | Illinois State | Joe Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-36 |
| 19:24 | Illinois State | Patrick Cornwell tips it home | 30-36 |
| 19:15 | Missouri | Robert Anderson steps in front of the Robert Cowherd pass | 30-36 |
| 19:00 | Illinois State | Patrick Cornwell clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Roy Burrell - foul #2 on Roy Burrell, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 19:00 | Illinois State | Patrick Cornwell makes the 1st free throw | 31-36 |
| 19:00 | Illinois State | Patrick Cornwell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:49 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 32-36 |
| 18:47 | Illinois State | Chad Cox snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 18:34 | Illinois State | Joe Wilson knocks in the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by George Foster - foul #3 on George Foster, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Tasker (SF), Alan Alloway (C) Patrick Cornwell, Manuel Hill | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Taylor (PF) George Foster | |
| 18:34 | Illinois State | Joe Wilson makes the free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:19 | Missouri | Chad Cox takes the ball from Harold Mundt | 35-36 |
| 18:01 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway makes the jumper near the basket set up by David Tasker | 37-36 |
| 17:37 | Missouri | Roy Burrell is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Mundt | 37-39 |
| 17:19 | Illinois State | Chad Cox misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 17:18 | Missouri | Harold Mundt gets the rebound | 37-39 |
| 17:12 | Missouri | Roy Burrell misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-39 |
| 17:11 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 16:48 | Illinois State | Joe Wilson connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 16:30 | Missouri | Roy Burrell misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Chad Cox - foul #3 on Chad Cox, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG), David Muirhead (SG), Patrick Cornwell (SF), Christopher Cameron (PF), Manuel Hill (C) Robert Anderson, Chad Cox, David Tasker, Joe Wilson, Alan Alloway | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Klein (PG), Edward Lemansky (SF), Jerry Johnson (C) Harold Mundt, Sean Starks, Robert Cowherd | |
| 16:30 | Missouri | Roy Burrell misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:30 | Missouri | Roy Burrell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:30 | Illinois State | Christopher Cameron gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:22 | Illinois State | Patrick Cornwell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 16:21 | Missouri | Michael Klein snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 16:08 | Missouri | Jerry Johnson drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Roy Burrell | 40-41 |
| 15:54 | Illinois State | Manuel Hill clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 15:53 | Missouri | Michael Klein gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Corey Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Muirhead (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Patrick Cornwell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Cameron (fresh) 7 reb. C - Manuel Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Klein (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Burrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Edward Lemansky (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremy Taylor (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Missouri | Christopher Cameron steps in front of the Michael Klein pass in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 15:25 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor is fouled on the floor by Jerry Johnson - foul #2 on Jerry Johnson, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gordon Foster (SF) Patrick Cornwell | |
| Subs | Missouri | Paul Ruffin (SF), George Foster (PF) Roy Burrell, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 15:09 | Illinois State | Manuel Hill lays it in | 42-41 |
| 15:07 | Missouri | Michael Klein's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alan Alloway (PF) Christopher Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Manuel Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 14:48 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor hits the follow up shot | 44-41 |
| 14:46 | Missouri | Michael Klein throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Tasker (SF) David Muirhead | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sean Starks (SG), Robert Cowherd (C) Edward Lemansky, Jerry Johnson | |
| 14:41 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor is called for traveling | 44-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gagliano (PG) Corey Taylor | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 14:38 | Missouri | Sean Starks is hacked by Manuel Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Hill, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Mundt (PG) Michael Klein | |
| 14:29 | Missouri | Harold Mundt misses the easy layup | 44-41 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | George Foster gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 14:08 | Missouri | Sean Starks misses the 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 14:06 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 14:01 | Illinois State | Manuel Hill misses long on a runner in the paint | 44-41 |
| 14:00 | Missouri | Sean Starks grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 13:43 | Missouri | Harold Mundt is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Harold Mundt, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (SG), Patrick Cornwell (SF), Joe Wilson (PF), Christopher Cameron (C) Gordon Foster, David Tasker, Alan Alloway, Manuel Hill | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Klein (PG) Harold Mundt | |
| 13:21 | Illinois State | Sean Starks steals the ball from Corey Taylor | 44-41 |
| 13:17 | Missouri | Sean Starks lays it up and in | 44-43 |
| 13:13 | Illinois State | Christopher Gagliano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Anderson (PG), Chad Cox (SG) Christopher Gagliano, Corey Taylor | |
| Subs | Missouri | Edward Lemansky (SF), Jerry Johnson (C) Paul Ruffin, Robert Cowherd | |
| 12:53 | Missouri | Patrick Cornwell blocks the jumper by Jerry Johnson | 44-43 |
| 12:51 | Missouri | Sean Starks snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 12:40 | Missouri | Jerry Johnson hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Sean Starks | 44-45 |
| 12:35 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-45 |
| 12:33 | Illinois State | Christopher Cameron gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:18 | Illinois State | Christopher Cameron lays it up and in | 46-45 |
| 12:00 | Missouri | Sean Starks misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Christopher Cameron | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Cox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Cornwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joe Wilson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Klein (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Starks (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Lemansky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Illinois State | Joe Wilson buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Chad Cox | 48-45 |
| 11:39 | Missouri | Michael Klein is hacked by Robert Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Anderson, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG), David Muirhead (SG), David Tasker (SF), Alan Alloway (PF), Manuel Hill (C) Robert Anderson, Chad Cox, Patrick Cornwell, Joe Wilson, Christopher Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Mundt (PG), Roy Burrell (SG), Paul Ruffin (SF), Robert Cowherd (C) Michael Klein, Sean Starks, Edward Lemansky, Jerry Johnson | |
| 11:29 | Missouri | David Muirhead takes the ball from George Foster | 48-45 |
| 11:25 | Illinois State | David Muirhead banks in the layup | 50-45 |
| 11:23 | Missouri | Harold Mundt is fouled in the backcourt by David Muirhead - foul #1 on David Muirhead, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeremy Taylor (PF) George Foster | |
| 11:06 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd slams it home on a great pass from Harold Mundt | 50-47 |
| 10:55 | Illinois State | David Tasker knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 52-47 |
| 10:28 | Missouri | Harold Mundt buries a jumper from the right side set up by Jeremy Taylor | 52-49 |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gordon Foster (SF) David Tasker | |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Beliveau (SF), George Foster (PF) Roy Burrell, Jeremy Taylor | |
| 10:06 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 10:04 | Illinois State | Gordon Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from David Muirhead | 54-49 |
| 09:35 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Anderson (PG), Chad Cox (SG), Joe Wilson (PF) Corey Taylor, David Muirhead, Alan Alloway | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Klein (PG), Sean Starks (SG), Edward Lemansky (SF) Harold Mundt, Paul Ruffin, Martin Beliveau | |
| 09:19 | Illinois State | Joe Wilson misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 54-49 |
| 09:18 | Missouri | Sean Starks grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:01 | Missouri | Sean Starks is fouled on the floor by Robert Anderson - foul #2 on Robert Anderson, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Tasker (C) Manuel Hill | |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Burrell (SG), Jerry Johnson (PF) Sean Starks, George Foster | |
| 08:49 | Missouri | Roy Burrell misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 08:47 | Missouri | Edward Lemansky can't tip it in | 54-49 |
| 08:46 | Missouri | Roy Burrell tips it home | 54-51 |
| 08:37 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Robert Anderson, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Patrick Cornwell (SF), Alan Alloway (C) Gordon Foster, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Sean Starks (SG), Jeremy Taylor (PF) Edward Lemansky, Robert Cowherd | |
| 08:18 | Missouri | Roy Burrell scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Klein | 54-54 |
| 07:54 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson is hacked by Jeremy Taylor - foul #1 on Jeremy Taylor, team foul #5 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gagliano (PG), Corey Taylor (SG), Christopher Cameron (PF) Robert Anderson, Chad Cox, David Tasker | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Mundt (PG), Paul Ruffin (SF), Robert Cowherd (C) Michael Klein, Roy Burrell, Jerry Johnson | |
| 07:39 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Christopher Gagliano (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Cornwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Alan Alloway (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harold Mundt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Starks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Ruffin (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeremy Taylor (fairly fresh) C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Missouri | Christopher Gagliano picks off the pass by Jeremy Taylor in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| 07:34 | Illinois State | Christopher Gagliano banks in the layup | 58-54 |
| 07:17 | Missouri | Sean Starks is hacked by Alan Alloway - foul #1 on Alan Alloway, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Muirhead (SG), Gordon Foster (SF), Manuel Hill (C) Christopher Gagliano, Patrick Cornwell, Alan Alloway | |
| Subs | Missouri | George Foster (PF) Jeremy Taylor | |
| 07:17 | Missouri | Sean Starks makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:17 | Missouri | Sean Starks makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 06:57 | Illinois State | Christopher Cameron tips it home | 60-56 |
| 06:49 | Missouri | Harold Mundt misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Corey Taylor - foul #1 on Corey Taylor, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Joe Wilson (PF) Christopher Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Burrell (SG), Edward Lemansky (SF) Sean Starks, Paul Ruffin | |
| 06:49 | Missouri | Harold Mundt misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:49 | Missouri | Harold Mundt makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | Harold Mundt is called for the reach on Corey Taylor - foul #2 on Harold Mundt, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Anderson (PG), David Tasker (C) David Muirhead, Manuel Hill | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jerry Johnson (C) Robert Cowherd | |
| 06:14 | Illinois State | Gordon Foster hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 06:12 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson tips it back up and in | 62-57 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | Roy Burrell is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Mundt | 62-59 |
| 05:22 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 05:21 | Missouri | Jerry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:16 | Missouri | Edward Lemansky drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 05:11 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Corey Taylor | 64-61 |
| 04:53 | Missouri | Roy Burrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to David Tasker | 64-61 |
| 04:28 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson is fouled on the floor by Edward Lemansky - foul #1 on Edward Lemansky, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chad Cox (SG), Patrick Cornwell (SF), Alan Alloway (PF), Christopher Cameron (C) Corey Taylor, Gordon Foster, Joe Wilson, David Tasker | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Klein (PG), Sean Starks (SG), Paul Ruffin (SF), Jeremy Taylor (PF), Robert Cowherd (C) Harold Mundt, Roy Burrell, Edward Lemansky, George Foster, Jerry Johnson | |
| 04:28 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Illinois State | Robert Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:15 | Missouri | Michael Klein misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 66-61 |
| 04:14 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd grabs the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 04:09 | Missouri | Michael Klein's floater is knocked away by Alan Alloway | 66-61 |
| 04:07 | Illinois State | Chad Cox pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 03:52 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Chad Cox | 68-61 |
| 03:37 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-61 |
| 03:35 | Illinois State | Christopher Cameron grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Chad Cox (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Cornwell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alan Alloway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Cameron (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Michael Klein (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Starks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Ruffin (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeremy Taylor (fairly fresh) C - Robert Cowherd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Illinois State | Patrick Cornwell clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 03:19 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 03:16 | Missouri | Chad Cox is called for the reach on Paul Ruffin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Cox, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Muirhead (PG), Manuel Hill (C) Robert Anderson, Alan Alloway | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 03:16 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:16 | Missouri | Paul Ruffin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:59 | Illinois State | David Muirhead hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-63 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Cox | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:46 | Illinois State | Chad Cox buries a 3 from the right corner | 71-63 |
| 02:31 | Missouri | Michael Klein is hacked by Patrick Cornwell - foul #1 on Patrick Cornwell, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Christopher Gagliano (PG), Alan Alloway (PF) Chad Cox, Christopher Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | Martin Beliveau (SF) Paul Ruffin | |
| 02:31 | Missouri | Michael Klein makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:31 | Missouri | Michael Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:31 | Illinois State | Manuel Hill pulls down the rebound | 71-64 |
| 02:27 | Illinois State | Christopher Gagliano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | George Foster (PF) Jeremy Taylor | |
| 02:03 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 71-64 |
| 02:02 | Missouri | George Foster hits the follow up shot | 71-66 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG), Chad Cox (SG), Gordon Foster (SF), David Tasker (C) Christopher Gagliano, David Muirhead, Patrick Cornwell, Manuel Hill | |
| Subs | Missouri | Roy Burrell (SG), Edward Lemansky (SF), Jerry Johnson (PF) Sean Starks, Martin Beliveau, George Foster | |
| 01:45 | Illinois State | Chad Cox connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Corey Taylor | 74-66 |
| 01:41 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 74-66 |
| 01:39 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd tips it in | 74-68 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Chad Cox buries a 3 from the right corner | 77-68 |
| 01:26 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Anderson (PG), Patrick Cornwell (SF), Joe Wilson (PF), Manuel Hill (C) Corey Taylor, Gordon Foster, Alan Alloway, David Tasker | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Mundt (PG), Sean Starks (SG), George Foster (PF) Michael Klein, Edward Lemansky, Jerry Johnson | |
| 01:13 | Missouri | Sean Starks misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 77-68 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Chad Cox snags the defensive board | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | Chad Cox is hacked by Harold Mundt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Mundt, team foul #8 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Corey Taylor (PG), David Tasker (SF), Alan Alloway (PF) Robert Anderson, Patrick Cornwell, Joe Wilson | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | Chad Cox makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 01:09 | Illinois State | Chad Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 01:06 | Missouri | Harold Mundt is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Taylor - foul #2 on Corey Taylor, team foul #11 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Muirhead (SG), Christopher Cameron (C) Chad Cox, Manuel Hill | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 01:06 | Missouri | Harold Mundt makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 01:06 | Missouri | Harold Mundt makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 01:04 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway is hacked by Sean Starks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Starks, team foul #9 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Chad Cox (SG), Manuel Hill (C) David Muirhead, Christopher Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 01:04 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 01:04 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Missouri | Sean Starks is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from George Foster | 81-73 |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | Harold Mundt is called for the reach on Alan Alloway in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Mundt, team foul #10 | 81-73 |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:56 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:52 | Missouri | Harold Mundt is open and buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Sean Starks | 83-76 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor is hacked by Harold Mundt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Mundt, team foul #11 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Michael Klein (PG) Harold Mundt | |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:46 | Missouri | Michael Klein is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 85-76 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor is fouled on the floor by Michael Klein - foul #1 on Michael Klein, team foul #12 | 85-76 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:39 | Missouri | Sean Starks is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Cox - foul #5 on Chad Cox, team foul #12 | 87-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Muirhead (SG), Christopher Cameron (C) Chad Cox, Manuel Hill | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:39 | Missouri | Sean Starks misses the 1st free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:39 | Missouri | Sean Starks misses the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:39 | Missouri | Robert Cowherd gets the offensive rebound | 87-76 |
| 00:37 | Missouri | George Foster hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Alan Alloway - foul #2 on Alan Alloway, team foul #13 | 87-76 |
| 00:37 | Missouri | George Foster makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:37 | Missouri | George Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Sean Starks is called for the reach on Corey Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Starks, team foul #13 | 87-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Manuel Hill (C) Christopher Cameron | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:30 | Missouri | Sean Starks drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Roy Burrell | 88-80 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-80 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Michael Klein is called for the reach on Corey Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Klein, team foul #14 | 88-80 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:28 | Missouri | George Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 89-80 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Michael Klein loses the dribble to David Tasker | 89-80 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Michael Klein is called for the reach on Alan Alloway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Klein, team foul #15 | 89-80 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway misses the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Alan Alloway makes the 2nd free throw | 90-80 |
| 00:13 | Missouri | Sean Starks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 90-80 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Manuel Hill gets the rebound | 90-80 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Corey Taylor runs out the clock | 90-80 |