| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Greg Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Whitt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Cole (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Coogan (fresh) 5 pts. C - Danny Vedder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Missouri State | William Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 40-36 |
| 19:26 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 19:24 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to William Brown | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | Missouri State | Mark Coogan denies the turnaround by William Brown | 40-36 |
| 18:57 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Danny Vedder | 40-36 |
| 18:37 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder misses the lay-in | 40-36 |
| 18:35 | Missouri State | Greg Norton snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 18:12 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | William Brown misses the tip | 40-36 |
| 18:08 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 18:04 | Northern Iowa | Greg Norton is called for the reach on Danny Vedder - foul #1 on Greg Norton, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 17:57 | Northern Iowa | Greg Norton swats the shot by Robert Roberts | 40-36 |
| 17:56 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole tips it but misses | 40-36 |
| 17:55 | Missouri State | Greg Norton snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 17:31 | Missouri State | John Manzo misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 17:29 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Greg Norton - foul #2 on Greg Norton, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Jumah Arai (SG), Wallace Long (SF), Douglas Galeano (C) John Manzo, Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (SG), Bruce Wright (SF), Robert Towns (PF), James Clark (C) Gerald Whitt, Mike Cole, Mark Coogan, Danny Vedder | |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:10 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano blows the layup but the foul's on James Clark - foul #1 on James Clark, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG) Robert Roberts | |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 16:30 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann loses the ball out of bounds | 42-38 |
| 16:14 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 42-38 |
| 16:12 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 15:55 | Northern Iowa | Jumah Arai is called for the reach on James Leighton - foul #3 on Jumah Arai, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG), Scott Shannon (SF), Carl Krebs (C) Jumah Arai, Wallace Long, William Brown | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan (PF), Danny Vedder (C) Robert Towns, James Clark | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Galeano (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carl Krebs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Timothy McMann (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leighton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Coogan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Vedder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Carl Krebs - foul #1 on Carl Krebs, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Greg Norton (C) Micheal Cotton, Carl Krebs | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Gerald Whitt (SG) Timothy McMann, James Leighton | |
| 15:38 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:38 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:20 | Missouri State | Mark Coogan is called for the reach on Larry Ogata - foul #3 on Mark Coogan, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole (SF) Bruce Wright | |
| 15:11 | Missouri State | John Manzo clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark Coogan - foul #4 on Mark Coogan, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns (PF) Mark Coogan | |
| 15:11 | Missouri State | John Manzo misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:11 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:46 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mike Cole | 43-42 |
| 14:32 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 14:31 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:27 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns loses the ball out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), William Brown (PF) John Manzo, Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 14:20 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 14:19 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Ogata - foul #2 on Larry Ogata, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Krebs (C) Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (PG), James Clark (C) Robert Roberts, Danny Vedder | |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:10 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:10 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:50 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata is hacked by Mike Cole - foul #1 on Mike Cole, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (SG), Wallace Long (SF) Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG), Bruce Wright (SF) Gerald Whitt, Mike Cole | |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Wallace Long is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Wallace Long, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| 13:31 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton misses the floater from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 13:30 | Northern Iowa | James Clark snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 13:10 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 13:09 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 13:03 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs makes the floater in the paint set up by Micheal Cotton | 45-43 |
| 12:40 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Leighton | 45-45 |
| 12:36 | Missouri State | William Brown loses the dribble to James Leighton | 45-45 |
| 12:22 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-45 |
| 12:21 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 12:00 | Missouri State | Timothy McMann takes the ball from Micheal Cotton | 45-45 |
| 11:48 | Northern Iowa | James Clark misses the 3 from straight away | 45-45 |
| 11:47 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Micheal Cotton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jumah Arai (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wallace Long (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Krebs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Timothy McMann (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Leighton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Towns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 11:29 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 11:04 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 11:03 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns tips it home | 45-47 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | James Clark steps in front of the Jumah Arai pass | 45-47 |
| 10:48 | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann loses the dribble to Micheal Cotton in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 10:31 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by James Clark - foul #2 on James Clark, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Larry Ogata (SG), Douglas Galeano (PF), Greg Norton (C) Micheal Cotton, Jumah Arai, William Brown, Carl Krebs | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Gerald Whitt (SG), Mike Cole (SF), Danny Vedder (C) Timothy McMann, James Leighton, Bruce Wright, James Clark | |
| 10:31 | Missouri State | Wallace Long makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:31 | Missouri State | Wallace Long makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:17 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Mike Cole | 47-50 |
| 10:06 | Missouri State | Wallace Long buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Galeano | 49-50 |
| 09:49 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses the floater from the baseline | 49-50 |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Greg Norton gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:33 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Manzo | 51-50 |
| 09:11 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder is whistled for a carry | 51-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Scott Shannon (SF), William Brown (PF) Wallace Long, Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 08:56 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Scott Shannon is denied by Mike Cole | 51-50 |
| 08:54 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:37 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 08:36 | Missouri State | William Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:19 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 08:17 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 07:56 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the shot in the paint | 51-52 |
| 07:34 | Missouri State | William Brown misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 07:32 | Northern Iowa | Mike Cole grabs the board | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Ogata (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Greg Norton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Whitt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Cole (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Towns (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Danny Vedder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-52 |
| 07:06 | Northern Iowa | Robert Towns pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:51 | Northern Iowa | Larry Ogata is called for the reach on Gerald Whitt - foul #3 on Larry Ogata, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Jumah Arai (SG), Douglas Galeano (C) John Manzo, Larry Ogata, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (PG), Bruce Wright (SF), Mark Coogan (PF), James Clark (C) Robert Roberts, Mike Cole, Robert Towns, Danny Vedder | |
| 06:51 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:51 | Missouri State | William Brown grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 06:30 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Krebs (C) Scott Shannon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG) Gerald Whitt | |
| 06:14 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Timothy McMann | 51-54 |
| 05:48 | Missouri State | James Leighton takes the ball from Jumah Arai | 51-54 |
| 05:43 | Northern Iowa | James Leighton can't finish the layup | 51-54 |
| 05:41 | Northern Iowa | James Clark tips it back up and in | 51-56 |
| 05:25 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-56 |
| 05:24 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 05:13 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 51-56 |
| 05:12 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton lays it in set up by Douglas Galeano and he's fouled by Timothy McMann - foul #1 on Timothy McMann, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Ogata (SG), Scott Shannon (SF) Jumah Arai, William Brown | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Danny Vedder (C) James Leighton, James Clark | |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:49 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Micheal Cotton and the foul's on Bruce Wright - foul #1 on Bruce Wright, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Greg Norton (C) Micheal Cotton, Carl Krebs | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 04:21 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Ingle (PF) Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Leighton (SG), Mike Cole (SF), James Clark (PF) Timothy McMann, Bruce Wright, Mark Coogan | |
| 04:14 | Missouri State | Mike Cole is called for the reach on Scott Shannon - foul #2 on Mike Cole, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | William Brown (PF) Paul Ingle | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 04:14 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:14 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:57 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder misses the dunk attempt | 59-59 |
| 03:55 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | James Clark misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Shannon - foul #2 on Scott Shannon, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt (SG) James Leighton | |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | James Clark makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:41 | Northern Iowa | James Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Greg Norton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 03:23 | Missouri State | Scott Shannon snags the offensive board | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Ogata (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott Shannon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Greg Norton (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Whitt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Cole (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Danny Vedder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Danny Vedder - foul #2 on Danny Vedder, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Micheal Cotton (PG), Douglas Galeano (C) John Manzo, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Timothy McMann (PG), Bruce Wright (SF), Mark Coogan (PF) Robert Roberts, Mike Cole, Danny Vedder | |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Micheal Cotton is called for the reach on Bruce Wright - foul #3 on Micheal Cotton, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (SG), Wallace Long (SF) Larry Ogata, Scott Shannon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 02:47 | Northern Iowa | Bruce Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Larry Ogata (SG), Scott Shannon (SF), Greg Norton (C) Micheal Cotton, Jumah Arai, Wallace Long, Douglas Galeano | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts (PG), Mike Cole (SF), Danny Vedder (C) Timothy McMann, Bruce Wright, James Clark | |
| 02:28 | Missouri State | John Manzo buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-63 |
| 01:59 | Northern Iowa | Mark Coogan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 01:58 | Missouri State | Greg Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:52 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Shannon | 66-63 |
| 01:40 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 01:38 | Missouri State | Greg Norton gets the rebound | 66-63 |
| 01:21 | Missouri State | John Manzo clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 66-63 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | William Brown tips it but misses | 66-63 |
| 01:17 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 01:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts is hacked by John Manzo - foul #1 on John Manzo, team foul #10 | 66-63 |
| 01:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:01 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Missouri State | John Manzo knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Greg Norton gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Greg Norton is hacked by Robert Roberts in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Roberts, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wallace Long (SF) Scott Shannon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Greg Norton makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:28 | Missouri State | Greg Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:22 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 00:20 | Missouri State | William Brown grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | William Brown is hacked by Robert Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Roberts, team foul #11 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Galeano (C) Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | William Brown makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | William Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:18 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Danny Vedder | 71-64 |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Scott Shannon (SF) Wallace Long | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | John Manzo is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Whitt - foul #1 on Gerald Whitt, team foul #12 | 71-64 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | John Manzo misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:09 | Northern Iowa | Danny Vedder pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Northern Iowa | Robert Roberts drills a 3 from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Gerald Whitt is called for the reach on Larry Ogata in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Whitt, team foul #13 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wallace Long (SF) Scott Shannon | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Larry Ogata makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Iowa | Gerald Whitt comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 74-67 |