| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Norton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Land (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon inbounds the ball | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | Gary Land blocks the jumper by Greg Norton | 26-45 |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee pulls down the rebound | 26-45 |
| 19:23 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 26-45 |
| 19:22 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-45 |
| 19:03 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 26-45 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee tips it but misses | 26-45 |
| 19:00 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee grabs the offensive rebound | 26-45 |
| 18:31 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 26-45 |
| 18:30 | Missouri State | Greg Norton pulls down the rebound | 26-45 |
| 18:25 | Missouri State | John Manzo knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Shannon | 28-45 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jordon McAfee | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 17:50 | Missouri State | Greg Norton clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 28-48 |
| 17:48 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden gets the rebound | 28-48 |
| 17:25 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-50 |
| 17:09 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jordon McAfee - foul #2 on Jordon McAfee, team foul #1 | 28-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Douglas Galeano (C) John Manzo, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), David Frazier (SG), Archie Kane (SF), Tom Sneed (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Brian Munz, Gary Land, Richard Harden | |
| 17:09 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 29-50 |
| 17:09 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon misses the 2nd free throw | 29-50 |
| 17:09 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed gets the rebound | 29-50 |
| 16:50 | Western Kentucky | Larry Ogata takes the ball from Jordon McAfee | 29-50 |
| 16:36 | Missouri State | William Brown can't connect on a floater from the left side | 29-50 |
| 16:34 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee grabs the board | 29-50 |
| 16:29 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 29-50 |
| 16:28 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed grabs the offensive rebound | 29-50 |
| 16:15 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed is fouled on the floor by Scott Shannon - foul #3 on Scott Shannon, team foul #1 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (SG), Wallace Long (SF) Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Brian Munz (SF), Gary Land (PF) Ivan Brent, Archie Kane, Jordon McAfee | |
| 16:02 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 29-50 |
| 16:00 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai snags the defensive board | 29-50 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jumah Arai (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wallace Long (fresh) PF - William Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Galeano (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Frazier (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Munz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Land (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tom Sneed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Wallace Long and he's hacked by Tom Sneed - foul #2 on Tom Sneed, team foul #2 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Greg Norton (C) Jumah Arai, William Brown | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 15:49 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton makes the free throw | 32-50 |
| 15:25 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Fitzpatrick | 32-53 |
| 15:11 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Manzo | 35-53 |
| 15:07 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz loses the ball out of bounds | 35-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Brown (PF) Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Archie Kane (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Brian Munz, Gary Land | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 14:51 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses badly on a shot from the right side | 35-53 |
| 14:50 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed snags the defensive board | 35-53 |
| 14:34 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent is fouled on the floor by John Manzo - foul #1 on John Manzo, team foul #2 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG), Scott Shannon (SF) Micheal Cotton, Wallace Long | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Brian Munz (SF) Ivan Brent, Archie Kane | |
| 14:07 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-53 |
| 14:05 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Greg Norton | 35-53 |
| 13:43 | Missouri State | William Brown is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Brown, team foul #3 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Douglas Galeano (C) John Manzo, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Gary Land (PF), Richard Harden (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Jordon McAfee, Tom Sneed | |
| 13:21 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Archie Kane (SF) Ivan Brent, Brian Munz | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 13:02 | Missouri State | William Brown hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-53 |
| 13:00 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden snags the defensive board | 35-53 |
| 12:38 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Fitzpatrick | 35-56 |
| 12:23 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-56 |
| 12:21 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land grabs the defensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 12:01 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on William Brown - foul #4 on William Brown, team foul #4 | 35-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Wallace Long (SF), Greg Norton (C) Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon, William Brown | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Brian Munz (SG), Jordon McAfee (PF) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Archie Kane, Gary Land | |
| 12:01 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden misses the 1st free throw | 35-56 |
| 12:01 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 35-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Long (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Douglas Galeano (fresh) 4 pts. C - Greg Norton (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ivan Brent (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Munz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Frazier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jordon McAfee (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Missouri State | John Manzo comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Ivan Brent - foul #1 on Ivan Brent, team foul #3 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed (C) Richard Harden | |
| 11:46 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 11:46 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 11:23 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ivan Brent | 37-60 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from John Manzo | 39-60 |
| 10:52 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Galeano is called for the reach on Ivan Brent - foul #1 on Douglas Galeano, team foul #5 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG), Scott Shannon (SF), Carl Krebs (PF) Micheal Cotton, Wallace Long, Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG) Ivan Brent | |
| 10:34 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee blows the layup | 39-60 |
| 10:32 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-60 |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 10:12 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs grabs the defensive rebound | 39-60 |
| 10:02 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-60 |
| 09:55 | Missouri State | Greg Norton knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Manzo | 42-60 |
| 09:33 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Munz | 42-62 |
| 09:06 | Missouri State | John Manzo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-62 |
| 09:05 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Norton | 42-62 |
| 08:58 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 42-62 |
| 08:57 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee pulls down the rebound | 42-62 |
| 08:31 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed can't finish the layup | 42-62 |
| 08:30 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee tips it in | 42-64 |
| 08:22 | Missouri State | David Frazier steps in front of the Larry Ogata pass | 42-64 |
| 08:04 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier is whistled for a carry | 42-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Jumah Arai (SG), Wallace Long (SF), Douglas Galeano (PF), Paul Ingle (C) John Manzo, Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon, Carl Krebs, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Archie Kane (SF), Gary Land (PF), Richard Harden (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Brian Munz, Jordon McAfee, Tom Sneed | |
| 08:00 | Missouri State | Ivan Brent steals the ball from Micheal Cotton in the backcourt | 42-64 |
| 07:58 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent throws it down | 42-66 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jumah Arai (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wallace Long (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Douglas Galeano (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Ingle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ivan Brent (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Frazier (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Archie Kane (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Land (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-66 |
| 07:39 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Wallace Long | 42-66 |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-66 |
| 07:24 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden gets the rebound | 42-66 |
| 07:05 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 42-66 |
| 07:04 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton snags the defensive board | 42-66 |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano travels with the ball | 42-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Brown (PF) Paul Ingle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Brian Munz (SF) Ivan Brent, Archie Kane | |
| 06:43 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Frazier | 42-68 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | William Brown misses the lay-in | 42-68 |
| 06:29 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Harden | 42-68 |
| 06:04 | Western Kentucky | Brian Munz misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-68 |
| 06:03 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai gets the rebound | 42-68 |
| 05:54 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-68 |
| 05:52 | Missouri State | William Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 42-68 |
| 05:40 | Missouri State | William Brown is called for traveling | 42-68 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Krebs (C) William Brown | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Archie Kane (SF), Jordon McAfee (PF), Tom Sneed (C) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Brian Munz, Gary Land, Richard Harden | |
| 05:28 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Ivan Brent | 42-71 |
| 05:12 | Missouri State | Wallace Long hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Micheal Cotton | 45-71 |
| 04:51 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee makes the jumper near the basket | 45-73 |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | Wallace Long's pass is intercepted by Tom Sneed | 45-73 |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-73 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Pewitt (SF), Paul Ingle (C) Jumah Arai, Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Land (PF) Jordon McAfee | |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-73 |
| 04:00 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton snags the offensive board | 45-73 |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | Paul Ingle's pass is intercepted by David Frazier | 45-73 |
| 03:41 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier banks in the layup | 45-75 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Long (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Pewitt (fresh) PF - Carl Krebs (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Ingle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ivan Brent (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Frazier (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Archie Kane (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Land (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tom Sneed (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | Paul Ingle steps out of bounds on the sideline | 45-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano (C) Carl Krebs | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee (PF) Gary Land | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:04 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent loses the dribble to Douglas Galeano | 45-75 |
| 02:47 | Missouri State | John Pewitt clanks a jump hook near the basket | 45-75 |
| 02:45 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent grabs the defensive rebound | 45-75 |
| 02:39 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee can't throw it down but he's fouled by John Pewitt - foul #2 on John Pewitt, team foul #6 | 45-75 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (PG) Wallace Long | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:39 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee misses the 1st free throw | 45-75 |
| 02:39 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee misses the 2nd free throw | 45-75 |
| 02:39 | Missouri State | Paul Ingle grabs the defensive rebound | 45-75 |
| 02:31 | Missouri State | John Pewitt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-75 |
| 02:29 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed grabs the board | 45-75 |
| 02:04 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee connects on the floater from close range set up by David Frazier and he's fouled by Douglas Galeano - foul #2 on Douglas Galeano, team foul #7 | 45-77 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Krebs (PF) Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:04 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee makes the free throw | 45-78 |
| 01:47 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-78 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed snags the defensive board | 45-78 |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-78 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | Paul Ingle gets the rebound | 45-78 |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-78 |
| 01:13 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee snags the defensive board | 45-78 |
| 00:49 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee is fouled on the floor by Carl Krebs - foul #1 on Carl Krebs, team foul #8 | 45-78 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wallace Long (SF), Douglas Galeano (PF) John Pewitt, Paul Ingle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:49 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee makes the 1st free throw | 45-79 |
| 00:49 | Western Kentucky | Jordon McAfee makes the 2nd free throw | 45-80 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Missouri State | Archie Kane is called for the reach on Wallace Long - foul #1 on Archie Kane, team foul #4 | 45-80 |
| 00:42 | Missouri State | Jordon McAfee blocks the jumper by Micheal Cotton | 45-80 |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | David Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 45-80 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent can't finish the layup | 45-80 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano pulls down the rebound | 45-80 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-80 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent runs out the clock | 45-80 |