| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Hays (fresh) SG - Kenneth Luz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Bright (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roy Weaver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Shultz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hutchcraft (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Douglas Saner (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Karl Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donnie Woolridge - foul #1 on Donnie Woolridge, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:44 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:44 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Donnie Woolridge | 31-32 |
| 19:27 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge misses long on a jumper in the paint | 31-32 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge tips it home | 33-32 |
| 19:10 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz is hacked by Donnie Woolridge - foul #2 on Donnie Woolridge, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| 18:52 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Douglas | 33-34 |
| 18:41 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver loses the ball out of bounds | 33-34 |
| 18:26 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner misses the lay-in | 33-34 |
| 18:25 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 18:12 | Wichita State | William Douglas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Roy Weaver - foul #1 on Roy Weaver, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (PG), Richard Beasley (SG), Brian Owensby (PF) Robert Hays, Kenneth Luz, Roy Weaver | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Damien Jones (SG), Michael Carter (SF), Alvin Rowell (PF), Santiago Reyes (C) Curtis Shultz, Thomas Hutchcraft, Douglas Saner, Karl Thomas | |
| 18:12 | Wichita State | William Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:12 | Wichita State | William Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:56 | Missouri State | Robert Cook lays it in on a nice dish by Brian Owensby | 35-36 |
| 17:39 | Wichita State | William Douglas clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-36 |
| 17:38 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby snags the defensive board | 35-36 |
| 17:22 | Missouri State | The short jumper by Donnie Woolridge is denied by Santiago Reyes | 35-36 |
| 17:21 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge can't tip it in | 35-36 |
| 17:20 | Missouri State | Richard Bright tips it in | 37-36 |
| 16:56 | Wichita State | Santiago Reyes connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Michael Carter | 37-38 |
| 16:39 | Missouri State | Robert Cook misses short on a runner near the basket | 37-38 |
| 16:38 | Wichita State | Damien Jones snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 16:25 | Wichita State | Michael Carter misses the jumpshot from the right side | 37-38 |
| 16:23 | Wichita State | Santiago Reyes pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:03 | Wichita State | Damien Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 16:02 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Cook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Beasley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Bright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Owensby (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Donnie Woolridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Douglas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Damien Jones (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) PF - Alvin Rowell (fairly fresh) C - Santiago Reyes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Missouri State | Robert Cook lays it in set up by Richard Beasley | 39-38 |
| 15:22 | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-38 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Kenneth Luz (SG), Peter Jackson (SF), Roy Weaver (PF), Robert Pizarro (C) Robert Cook, Richard Beasley, Richard Bright, Brian Owensby, Donnie Woolridge | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz (PG), Vern Self (SG), Thomas Hutchcraft (SF), Douglas Saner (PF), Karl Thomas (C) William Douglas, Damien Jones, Michael Carter, Alvin Rowell, Santiago Reyes | |
| 15:04 | Missouri State | Peter Jackson buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Robert Hays and he's fouled by Thomas Hutchcraft - foul #1 on Thomas Hutchcraft, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| 15:04 | Missouri State | Peter Jackson makes the free throw | 42-38 |
| 14:48 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 42-38 |
| 14:46 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Luz | 42-38 |
| 14:44 | Missouri State | Robert Hays is hacked by Curtis Shultz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis Shultz, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| 14:21 | Missouri State | Robert Pizarro misses short on a jumper near the basket | 42-38 |
| 14:20 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:03 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Vern Self | 42-40 |
| 13:44 | Missouri State | Robert Hays clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-40 |
| 13:43 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 13:27 | Wichita State | Kenneth Luz steps in front of the Karl Thomas pass | 42-40 |
| 13:24 | Missouri State | Robert Hays lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Luz | 44-40 |
| 13:01 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 13:00 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Luz | 44-40 |
| 12:55 | Missouri State | Robert Hays hits a wide open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Luz | 46-40 |
| 12:35 | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Vern Self | 46-43 |
| 12:23 | Missouri State | Douglas Saner steals it from Roy Weaver | 46-43 |
| 12:08 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Saner | 46-45 |
| 12:06 | Missouri State | Robert Hays is hacked by Curtis Shultz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Curtis Shultz, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (PG), Richard Beasley (SG), Richard Bright (SF), Brian Owensby (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Robert Hays, Kenneth Luz, Peter Jackson, Roy Weaver, Robert Pizarro | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Douglas (PG), Damien Jones (SF), Michael Carter (PF), Chris Watson (C) Curtis Shultz, Thomas Hutchcraft, Douglas Saner, Karl Thomas | |
| 11:47 | Missouri State | Richard Bright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell (C) Vern Self | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Cook (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Beasley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Bright (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Owensby (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Donnie Woolridge (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Damien Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Carter (fresh) PF - Chris Watson (fresh) 3 pf. C - Alvin Rowell (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Wichita State | Chris Watson comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Brian Owensby - foul #3 on Brian Owensby, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Santiago Reyes (C) Alvin Rowell | |
| 11:32 | Wichita State | Chris Watson misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:32 | Wichita State | Chris Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 11:28 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley's pass is intercepted by Michael Carter in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 11:24 | Wichita State | William Douglas hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Carter | 46-48 |
| 11:02 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 11:01 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 10:44 | Missouri State | Richard Bright is whistled for a carry | 46-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Lee (PF) Brian Owensby | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Vern Self (SG), Alvin Rowell (C) Chris Watson, Santiago Reyes | |
| 10:26 | Wichita State | Robert Cook steals the ball from William Douglas | 46-48 |
| 10:22 | Missouri State | Robert Cook lays it in | 48-48 |
| 10:05 | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Damien Jones | 48-50 |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Richard Bright is called for traveling in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Kenneth Luz (SG) Robert Cook, Richard Beasley | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft (SF), Douglas Saner (PF) Damien Jones, Michael Carter | |
| 09:51 | Wichita State | William Douglas hits a 3 from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 09:31 | Missouri State | Christopher Lee is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hutchcraft - foul #2 on Thomas Hutchcraft, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roy Weaver (PF) Richard Bright | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Chris Watson (C) Alvin Rowell | |
| 09:23 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 09:22 | Wichita State | Chris Watson pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 09:05 | Wichita State | Chris Watson throws it down on a nice dish by Douglas Saner | 48-55 |
| 08:47 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver is hacked by Thomas Hutchcraft - foul #3 on Thomas Hutchcraft, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (PG), Richard Beasley (SG), Peter Jackson (SF), Brian Owensby (PF), Robert Pizarro (C) Robert Hays, Kenneth Luz, Christopher Lee, Roy Weaver, Donnie Woolridge | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Damien Jones (SG), Michael Carter (SF), Karl Thomas (C) Vern Self, Thomas Hutchcraft, Chris Watson | |
| 08:33 | Missouri State | Douglas Saner blocks the short jumper by Peter Jackson | 48-55 |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Damien Jones snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 08:09 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner loses the dribble to Richard Beasley | 48-55 |
| 08:00 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Robert Cook | 51-55 |
| 07:43 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Douglas | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Cook (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Beasley (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Owensby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Pizarro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Douglas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Damien Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Douglas Saner (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Karl Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 07:20 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 07:01 | Wichita State | William Douglas comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:55 | Missouri State | Robert Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Kenneth Luz (SG), Richard Bright (SF), Roy Weaver (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Robert Cook, Richard Beasley, Peter Jackson, Brian Owensby, Robert Pizarro | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Curtis Shultz (PG), Vern Self (SG), Alvin Rowell (SF), Chris Watson (PF), Santiago Reyes (C) William Douglas, Damien Jones, Michael Carter, Douglas Saner, Karl Thomas | |
| 06:32 | Wichita State | Vern Self hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 51-57 |
| 06:31 | Missouri State | Roy Weaver grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 06:16 | Missouri State | Richard Bright hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Vern Self - foul #4 on Vern Self, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft (SF) Alvin Rowell | |
| 06:16 | Missouri State | Richard Bright misses the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 06:16 | Missouri State | Richard Bright makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 05:58 | Wichita State | The short jumper by Vern Self is denied by Donnie Woolridge | 52-57 |
| 05:56 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Donnie Woolridge | 52-57 |
| 05:51 | Missouri State | Robert Hays misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Curtis Shultz - foul #5 on Curtis Shultz, team foul #7 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Beasley (SG) Kenneth Luz | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Douglas (PG), Damien Jones (SG) Curtis Shultz, Vern Self | |
| 05:51 | Missouri State | Robert Hays makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:51 | Missouri State | Robert Hays makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:35 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Chris Watson | 54-60 |
| 05:17 | Missouri State | Richard Beasley connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hays | 57-60 |
| 05:06 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft clanks a shot from the left side | 57-60 |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Richard Bright grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 04:49 | Missouri State | Robert Hays hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-60 |
| 04:23 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft buries a floater from the left side set up by William Douglas | 59-62 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Richard Bright makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Hays | 61-62 |
| 03:48 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-62 |
| 03:46 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | Robert Hays throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Cook (PG), Kenneth Luz (SG), Peter Jackson (SF), Brian Owensby (PF), Robert Pizarro (C) Robert Hays, Richard Beasley, Richard Bright, Roy Weaver, Donnie Woolridge | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Michael Carter (PG), Vern Self (SG), Alvin Rowell (SF), Douglas Saner (PF), Karl Thomas (C) William Douglas, Damien Jones, Thomas Hutchcraft, Chris Watson, Santiago Reyes | |
| 03:31 | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell knocks in the runner from close range and he's fouled by Robert Cook - foul #1 on Robert Cook, team foul #5 | 61-64 |
| 03:31 | Wichita State | Alvin Rowell makes the free throw | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Cook (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Luz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Owensby (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Pizarro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Vern Self (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alvin Rowell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Saner (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Karl Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | Robert Cook misses the shot from the left side | 61-65 |
| 03:11 | Wichita State | Michael Carter gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 02:52 | Wichita State | Peter Jackson is called for the reach on Michael Carter - foul #1 on Peter Jackson, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| 02:36 | Wichita State | Michael Carter loses the dribble to Robert Pizarro | 61-65 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Bright (SF) Peter Jackson | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Damien Jones (PG), Thomas Hutchcraft (SF) Vern Self, Alvin Rowell | |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Brian Owensby is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | Thomas Hutchcraft grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 02:07 | Wichita State | Wichita State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Hays (PG), Roy Weaver (PF), Donnie Woolridge (C) Robert Cook, Brian Owensby, Robert Pizarro | |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Douglas (PG) Michael Carter | |
| 01:50 | Wichita State | William Douglas misses the 3 from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 01:48 | Missouri State | Robert Hays grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 01:42 | Missouri State | Richard Bright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Wichita State | Vern Self (SG) Damien Jones | |
| 01:28 | Wichita State | Douglas Saner knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 61-67 |
| 01:04 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Weaver | 64-67 |
| 00:42 | Wichita State | Kenneth Luz is called for the reach on Karl Thomas - foul #1 on Kenneth Luz, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 00:42 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:42 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge lays it up and in and the foul's on Karl Thomas - foul #2 on Karl Thomas, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | Donnie Woolridge makes the free throw | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Kenneth Luz is called for the reach on Vern Self in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Luz, team foul #8 | 67-69 |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Vern Self makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:34 | Wichita State | Vern Self misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Richard Bright snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Richard Bright banks in the layup on a great pass from Donnie Woolridge | 69-70 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Vern Self is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Luz - foul #3 on Kenneth Luz, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Vern Self makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:17 | Wichita State | Vern Self misses the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Richard Bright grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Karl Thomas is called for the reach on Kenneth Luz - foul #3 on Karl Thomas, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Kenneth Luz misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:04 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Karl Thomas | 70-71 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas is hacked by Robert Hays in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Hays, team foul #10 | 70-71 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:03 | Wichita State | Karl Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Richard Bright hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 70-72 |