| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fresh) SG - Howard Talley (fresh) SF - Albert Shepherd (fresh) PF - Andrew Teed (fresh) C - Vincent Thompson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) SG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) SF - John Fulbright (fresh) PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) C - Richard Graham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Richard Graham wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri State | John Fulbright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Boston College | Howard Talley snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Boston College | Richard Graham swats the short shot by Vincent Thompson | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Boston College | Mark Beard grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Fulbright - foul #1 on John Fulbright, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:14 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Missouri State | John Fulbright's pass is intercepted by Andrew Teed | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses the fadeaway from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Boston College | Andrew Teed gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Terry Sweeting | 2-0 |
| 18:09 | Missouri State | John Fulbright comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:07 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:45 | Boston College | Howard Talley comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Richard Graham - foul #1 on Richard Graham, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (PG), Robert Rainey (SF), Cody Lamarche (PF), Michael Factor (C) Mark Beard, Albert Shepherd, Andrew Teed, Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 17:45 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 17:45 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:32 | Missouri State | Richard Graham hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Fulbright | 4-2 |
| 17:27 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche is called for traveling | 4-2 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG) Howard Talley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 17:15 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kenneth Davis, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SF) Mark Beard | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (SG), Bruce Alcaraz (SF) Christopher Thompson, John Fulbright | |
| 17:04 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 16:57 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses the shot from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 16:55 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 16:38 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 16:36 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting snags the defensive board | 4-2 |
| 16:24 | Missouri State | Richard Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 16:23 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting tips it in | 4-4 |
| 16:15 | Boston College | Bruce Alcaraz is called for the reach on Robert Rainey - foul #1 on Bruce Alcaraz, team foul #4 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Andrew Teed (PF), Vincent Thompson (C) Albert Shepherd, Cody Lamarche, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer (SG), Michael Thompson (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Kenneth Davis, Terry Sweeting, Richard Graham | |
| 16:04 | Boston College | Robert Rainey drills a turnaround from close range set up by Anthony Cobb | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fresh) SG - Anthony Cobb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Teed (fresh) C - Vincent Thompson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Wayne Camp (fresh) SG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) SF - Bruce Alcaraz (fresh) PF - Michael Thompson (fresh) C - Carlos Rowles (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Missouri State | Robert Rainey swats the dunk try by Carlos Rowles | 6-4 |
| 15:49 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:36 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 6-4 |
| 15:34 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 15:20 | Boston College | Robert Rainey knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Andrew Teed | 9-4 |
| 15:05 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles is hacked by Andrew Teed - foul #1 on Andrew Teed, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SG), Albert Shepherd (SF), Cody Lamarche (PF) Mark Beard, Robert Rainey, Andrew Teed | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Christopher Thompson (SG), John Fulbright (SF), Terry Sweeting (PF), Richard Graham (C) Wayne Camp, Bruce Alcaraz, Michael Thompson, Carlos Rowles | |
| 14:59 | Missouri State | Richard Graham connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Fulbright | 9-6 |
| 14:40 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd lays it up and in on a great pass from Vincent Thompson and he's fouled by John Fulbright - foul #2 on John Fulbright, team foul #5 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Boston College | Andrew Teed (PF) Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG), Carl Reese (SF) Edwin Brouwer, John Fulbright | |
| 14:40 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd makes the free throw | 12-6 |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Albert Shepherd is called for the reach on Carl Reese - foul #1 on Albert Shepherd, team foul #2 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Robert Rainey (SF) Anthony Cobb, Albert Shepherd | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:04 | Missouri State | Richard Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-6 |
| Subs | Boston College | Vincent Thompson (C) Andrew Teed | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz (SF) Carl Reese | |
| 13:53 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-6 |
| 13:51 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Cody Lamarche | 12-6 |
| 13:31 | Boston College | Mark Beard is called for traveling | 12-6 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (PG), Albert Shepherd (SF), Andrew Teed (PF) Mark Beard, Robert Rainey, Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:14 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-6 |
| 13:12 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| 13:07 | Boston College | Kenneth Davis picks off the pass by Howard Talley | 12-6 |
| 12:46 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting is hacked by Andrew Teed - foul #2 on Andrew Teed, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Vincent Thompson (C) Howard Talley, Andrew Teed | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Edwin Brouwer (SG), Carl Reese (SF) Kenneth Davis, Christopher Thompson, Bruce Alcaraz | |
| 12:32 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edwin Brouwer | 12-9 |
| 12:10 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche is hacked by Edwin Brouwer - foul #1 on Edwin Brouwer, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SG), Robert Rainey (SF), Michael Factor (PF) Anthony Cobb, Albert Shepherd, Cody Lamarche | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Thompson (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Terry Sweeting, Richard Graham | |
| 11:57 | Boston College | Robert Rainey buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Howard Talley | 15-9 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fresh) SG - Howard Talley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Rainey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Factor (fresh) C - Vincent Thompson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Wayne Camp (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edwin Brouwer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carl Reese (fresh) PF - Michael Thompson (fresh) C - Carlos Rowles (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Missouri State | Carl Reese misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 15-9 |
| 11:42 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 11:27 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-9 |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson tips it back up and in | 15-11 |
| 11:12 | Boston College | Robert Rainey clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 11:11 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:57 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 10:56 | Boston College | Robert Rainey grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:52 | Boston College | Robert Rainey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 10:51 | Missouri State | Carl Reese gets the rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:45 | Missouri State | Carl Reese misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-11 |
| 10:44 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson pulls down the rebound | 15-11 |
| 10:36 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Wayne Camp - foul #1 on Wayne Camp, team foul #7 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (PG), Albert Shepherd (SF), Cody Lamarche (PF) Mark Beard, Robert Rainey, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG), Christopher Thompson (SG), Bruce Alcaraz (SF), Terry Sweeting (PF), Richard Graham (C) Wayne Camp, Edwin Brouwer, Carl Reese, Michael Thompson, Carlos Rowles | |
| 10:36 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 1st free throw | 16-11 |
| 10:36 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:24 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-11 |
| 10:23 | Missouri State | Bruce Alcaraz tips it home | 17-13 |
| 09:56 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 09:55 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Terry Sweeting | 17-13 |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Howard Talley - foul #1 on Howard Talley, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Michael Factor (C) Howard Talley, Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:37 | Boston College | Michael Factor grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 09:19 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-14 |
| 09:06 | Missouri State | Michael Factor swats the shot by Christopher Thompson | 19-14 |
| 09:05 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 08:47 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-14 |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SG), Vincent Thompson (C) Anthony Cobb, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:34 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis scores on a floater from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 08:21 | Boston College | Howard Talley makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Albert Shepherd | 22-16 |
| 07:54 | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-16 |
| 07:53 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Albert Shepherd | 22-16 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fresh) SG - Howard Talley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Albert Shepherd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cody Lamarche (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Vincent Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Thompson (fairly fresh) SF - Bruce Alcaraz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Sweeting (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Boston College | Howard Talley hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Albert Shepherd | 24-16 |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Cody Lamarche steps in front of the Terry Sweeting pass | 24-16 |
| 06:54 | Boston College | Terry Sweeting is called for the reach on Mark Beard - foul #1 on Terry Sweeting, team foul #8 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (SG), Robert Rainey (SF), Michael Factor (PF) Howard Talley, Albert Shepherd, Cody Lamarche | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Edwin Brouwer (SG), Carl Reese (SF), Michael Thompson (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Kenneth Davis, Christopher Thompson, Bruce Alcaraz, Terry Sweeting, Richard Graham | |
| 06:54 | Boston College | Mark Beard makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:54 | Boston College | Mark Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson can't throw it down but he's hacked by Vincent Thompson - foul #1 on Vincent Thompson, team foul #5 | 26-16 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SF), Howard Talley (PF) Mark Beard, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | Michael Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-17 |
| 06:15 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carl Reese - foul #1 on Carl Reese, team foul #9 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Factor (C) Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 06:15 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 27-17 |
| 06:15 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 28-17 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-17 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Carl Reese misses the tip | 28-17 |
| 05:54 | Boston College | Michael Factor grabs the defensive rebound | 28-17 |
| 05:45 | Boston College | Howard Talley drills a jumper from the left block set up by Anthony Cobb and the foul's on Michael Thompson - foul #1 on Michael Thompson, team foul #10 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Boston College | Cody Lamarche (PF), Vincent Thompson (C) Albert Shepherd, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting (PF), Richard Graham (C) Michael Thompson, Carlos Rowles | |
| 05:45 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses the free throw | 30-17 |
| 05:45 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer grabs the defensive rebound | 30-17 |
| 05:27 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting makes the shot from the left wing | 30-19 |
| 05:18 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Cobb and he's hacked by Wayne Camp - foul #2 on Wayne Camp, team foul #11 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Albert Shepherd (SF) Howard Talley, Robert Rainey | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG) Wayne Camp | |
| 05:18 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson makes the free throw | 33-19 |
| 05:04 | Missouri State | Edwin Brouwer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 33-19 |
| 05:03 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd gets the rebound | 33-19 |
| 04:54 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Sweeting - foul #2 on Terry Sweeting, team foul #12 | 33-19 |
| Subs | Boston College | Robert Rainey (SF) Albert Shepherd | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Thompson (SF), Carlos Rowles (PF) Carl Reese, Terry Sweeting | |
| 04:54 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche misses the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 04:54 | Boston College | Cody Lamarche makes the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| 04:37 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 34-19 |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles can't tip it in | 34-19 |
| 04:35 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson grabs the board | 34-19 |
| 04:14 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb hits a 3 from the right corner | 37-19 |
| 03:58 | Missouri State | Richard Graham's pass is intercepted by Anthony Cobb | 37-19 |
| 03:55 | Boston College | Mark Beard throws it down on a nice dish by Anthony Cobb | 39-19 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Mark Beard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Anthony Cobb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Rainey (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cody Lamarche (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Vincent Thompson (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Kenneth Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edwin Brouwer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlos Rowles (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Graham (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Missouri State | Vincent Thompson is called for the reach on Kenneth Davis - foul #2 on Vincent Thompson, team foul #6 | 39-19 |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SG), Albert Shepherd (SF), Andrew Teed (PF), Michael Factor (C) Mark Beard, Robert Rainey, Cody Lamarche, Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Christopher Thompson (SG), John Fulbright (SF), Terry Sweeting (PF) Kenneth Davis, Edwin Brouwer, Carlos Rowles, Richard Graham | |
| 03:03 | Missouri State | John Fulbright connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Thompson | 39-21 |
| 02:42 | Boston College | Howard Talley knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Cobb | 41-21 |
| 02:18 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-21 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Beard (PG), Vincent Thompson (C) Anthony Cobb, Michael Factor | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG), Richard Graham (C) Wayne Camp, Michael Thompson | |
| 02:09 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-21 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Richard Graham gets the rebound | 41-21 |
| 01:53 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-21 |
| 01:51 | Boston College | Mark Beard gets the rebound | 41-21 |
| 01:37 | Boston College | Howard Talley misses the turnaround from the left block | 41-21 |
| 01:36 | Missouri State | Richard Graham snags the defensive board | 41-21 |
| 01:10 | Missouri State | Terry Sweeting can't throw it down | 41-21 |
| 01:08 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson gets the rebound | 41-21 |
| 01:02 | Boston College | Vincent Thompson is denied on a dunk by John Fulbright | 41-21 |
| 01:01 | Boston College | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Shepherd | 41-21 |
| 00:56 | Boston College | John Fulbright is called for the reach on Mark Beard - foul #3 on John Fulbright, team foul #13 | 41-21 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Cobb (SG), Cody Lamarche (C) Howard Talley, Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wayne Camp (PG), Edwin Brouwer (SG), Bruce Alcaraz (SF) Kenneth Davis, Christopher Thompson, John Fulbright | |
| 00:56 | Boston College | Mark Beard makes the 1st free throw | 42-21 |
| 00:56 | Boston College | Mark Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 43-21 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Mark Beard steps in front of the Wayne Camp pass in the backcourt | 43-21 |
| 00:53 | Boston College | Albert Shepherd dunks the ball on a nice dish by Mark Beard | 45-21 |
| 00:34 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-23 |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Andrew Teed misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Terry Sweeting - foul #3 on Terry Sweeting, team foul #14 | 45-23 |
| Subs | Boston College | Howard Talley (SG), Robert Rainey (SF), Vincent Thompson (C) Mark Beard, Albert Shepherd, Cody Lamarche | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Thompson (PF), Carlos Rowles (C) Terry Sweeting, Richard Graham | |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Andrew Teed makes the 1st free throw | 46-23 |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Andrew Teed makes the 2nd free throw | 47-23 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Carlos Rowles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-23 |
| Subs | Boston College | Albert Shepherd (SF), Cody Lamarche (C) Robert Rainey, Vincent Thompson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Davis (PG) Edwin Brouwer | |
| 00:01 | Boston College | Anthony Cobb drills a 3 from the left wing | 50-23 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Wayne Camp misses long on a fullcourt shot | 50-23 |