| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Lindquist (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brannon (fresh) PF - Raymond Newton (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gregory James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | John Brannon inbounds the ball | 29-40 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton drills a runner in the paint set up by Jeremy Lindquist | 31-40 |
| 19:14 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-40 |
| 18:51 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 31-40 |
| 18:50 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Newton | 31-40 |
| 18:44 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Marcum | 33-40 |
| 18:15 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Gray and the foul's on John Brannon - foul #1 on John Brannon, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| 18:15 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:15 | Missouri State | Gregory James snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 17:52 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Marcum | 35-42 |
| 17:47 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Marcum steals the ball from Ellis Markham | 35-42 |
| 17:26 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum is fouled on the floor by Ellis Markham - foul #2 on Ellis Markham, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Harter (C) Gregory James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG), Harry Reiter (SF), Don Hutchison (PF), John Cassella (C) Harold Gordon, Dennis Gray, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| 17:10 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Marcum | 38-42 |
| 16:53 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 16:51 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 16:27 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist misses long on a shot from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter hits the follow up shot | 40-42 |
| 16:13 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Harter - foul #3 on Daniel Harter, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Vernon Schiefelbein (SG), Dale Cole (SF), Albert Mei (PF), Gregory James (C) Robert Marcum, Jeremy Lindquist, John Brannon, Raymond Newton, Daniel Harter | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Jerry Czapla (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Ellis Markham, Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| 16:13 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:13 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:13 | Missouri State | Albert Mei grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:59 | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart is called for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Harter (SF) Albert Mei | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas McTaggart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Vernon Schiefelbein (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Harter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dale Cole (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory James (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Roderick Haire (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harry Reiter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Roderick Haire | 40-46 |
| 15:25 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Dale Cole and he's hacked by Harry Reiter - foul #3 on Harry Reiter, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray (SF) Harry Reiter | |
| 15:25 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 15:12 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Roderick Haire is called for the reach on Thomas McTaggart - foul #2 on Roderick Haire, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Brannon (SF) Gregory James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG) Harold Gordon | |
| 14:48 | Missouri State | John Brannon hits a 3 from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 14:31 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson hits the finger roll | 46-48 |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | John Brannon comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kyle Wilson - foul #2 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Jeremy Lindquist (SG), Raymond Newton (PF) Thomas McTaggart, Vernon Schiefelbein, Daniel Harter | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (SG), Harry Reiter (SF), Don Hutchison (PF), John Cassella (C) Roderick Haire, Dennis Gray, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | John Brannon makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 14:07 | Missouri State | John Brannon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 13:49 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison is fouled on the floor by Raymond Newton - foul #3 on Raymond Newton, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG) Andrew Teter | |
| 13:38 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 13:36 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 13:28 | Missouri State | John Brannon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 13:26 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ellis Markham | 48-48 |
| 13:21 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter is hacked by Jeremy Lindquist - foul #2 on Jeremy Lindquist, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle (SF), Gregory James (C) John Brannon, Dale Cole | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 13:16 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-48 |
| 12:56 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle misses short on a shot from the right side | 48-48 |
| 12:55 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:37 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 12:36 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 12:18 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton jams it on a nice dish by Jeremy Lindquist | 50-48 |
| 11:53 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella is hacked by Jeremy Lindquist - foul #3 on Jeremy Lindquist, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Vernon Schiefelbein (SG), John Brannon (SF) Robert Marcum, Jeremy Lindquist, Marcus Laperle | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (PG), Andrew Teter (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Ellis Markham, Harold Gordon, Harry Reiter, Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas McTaggart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Vernon Schiefelbein (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Brannon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Raymond Newton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory James (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Roderick Haire (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Teter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Roderick Haire | 50-50 |
| 11:19 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 11:02 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Newton is called for the reach on Jerry Czapla - foul #4 on Raymond Newton, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Harter (PF), Dale Cole (C) Raymond Newton, Gregory James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 10:48 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla is hacked by Dale Cole - foul #1 on Dale Cole, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| 10:48 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:48 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Daniel Harter | 53-50 |
| 10:35 | Missouri State | John Brannon knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dale Cole | 56-50 |
| 10:24 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 10:23 | Missouri State | John Brannon grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-50 |
| 10:02 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas McTaggart picks off the pass by Roderick Haire in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 09:49 | Missouri State | Daniel Harter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 09:48 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 09:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 09:34 | Missouri State | Dale Cole gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | John Brannon misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 09:21 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 09:02 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter's pass is intercepted by Vernon Schiefelbein | 56-50 |
| 08:58 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein hits the finger roll | 58-50 |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson misses the easy layup | 58-50 |
| 08:38 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 08:23 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Teter | 58-52 |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Vernon Schiefelbein | 61-52 |
| 07:54 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire is hacked by John Brannon - foul #2 on John Brannon, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG), Jeremy Lindquist (SG), Marcus Laperle (SF), Raymond Newton (PF), Gregory James (C) Thomas McTaggart, Vernon Schiefelbein, John Brannon, Daniel Harter, Dale Cole | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Harry Reiter (SF), Don Hutchison (PF), John Cassella (C) Andrew Teter, Dennis Gray, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| 07:54 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:54 | Missouri State | Raymond Newton gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Marcum (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Lindquist (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marcus Laperle (fresh) PF - Raymond Newton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Gregory James (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Roderick Haire (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harry Reiter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Don Hutchison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Cassella (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Missouri State | Marcus Laperle scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremy Lindquist | 63-52 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Raymond Newton steals it from John Cassella | 63-52 |
| 07:17 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum is hacked by Roderick Haire in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roderick Haire, team foul #5 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG) Roderick Haire | |
| 06:55 | Missouri State | John Cassella blocks the short jumper by Raymond Newton | 63-52 |
| 06:53 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum snags the offensive board | 63-52 |
| 06:33 | Missouri State | Gregory James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-52 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Cole (SF) Marcus Laperle | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 06:16 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 06:15 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella tips it back up and in | 63-54 |
| 05:53 | Missouri State | Harry Reiter takes the ball from Dale Cole | 63-54 |
| 05:49 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham lays it in on a nice dish by Harry Reiter | 63-56 |
| 05:39 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Raymond Newton | 66-56 |
| 05:18 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ellis Markham | 66-59 |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Dale Cole hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Ellis Markham - foul #3 on Ellis Markham, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein (PG), John Brannon (SF), Daniel Harter (C) Robert Marcum, Raymond Newton, Gregory James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones (SG), Max Heaps (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Harold Gordon, Harry Reiter, Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Dale Cole makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:14 | Missouri State | Dale Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:14 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:52 | Detroit Mercy | Max Heaps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Albert Mei (C) Jeremy Lindquist, Dale Cole | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG) Dustin Jones | |
| 04:40 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Vernon Schiefelbein, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| 04:20 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla tips it in | 67-61 |
| 04:01 | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Brannon | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:45 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 70-61 |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla tips it back up and in | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas McTaggart (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Vernon Schiefelbein (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brannon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Harter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Mei (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Roderick Haire (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Max Heaps (fresh) PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein is fouled on the floor by Roderick Haire - foul #4 on Roderick Haire, team foul #7 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist (SG), Raymond Newton (PF), Gregory James (C) Thomas McTaggart, Daniel Harter, Albert Mei | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Harry Reiter (PF) Ellis Markham, Max Heaps, Jerry Czapla | |
| 03:23 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:23 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:08 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 03:06 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson can't tip it in | 70-63 |
| 03:05 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-63 |
| 02:44 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 02:44 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Marcum (PG) Vernon Schiefelbein | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Jerry Czapla (PF) Roderick Haire, Harry Reiter | |
| 02:24 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-63 |
| 02:22 | Missouri State | Gregory James snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 02:09 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist misses the easy layup | 70-63 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | John Brannon hits the follow up shot | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:59 | Detroit Mercy | A charge is called on Kyle Wilson - foul #3 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Dennis Gray - foul #2 on Dennis Gray, team foul #9 | 72-63 |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum misses the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Robert Marcum makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 01:27 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ellis Markham | 73-65 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Ellis Markham steals it from Robert Marcum | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-65 |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla snags the offensive board | 73-65 |
| 00:51 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray travels with the ball | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Gordon - foul #3 on Harold Gordon, team foul #10 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Cole (PF) Raymond Newton | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham is hacked by Robert Marcum - foul #2 on Robert Marcum, team foul #10 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Vernon Schiefelbein (SG), Daniel Harter (SF), Albert Mei (C) Robert Marcum, Jeremy Lindquist, John Brannon, Gregory James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG), Harry Reiter (SF), Don Hutchison (PF), John Cassella (C) Harold Gordon, Dennis Gray, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:43 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Albert Mei pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| 00:41 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein is fouled in the backcourt by Roderick Haire - foul #5 on Roderick Haire, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeremy Lindquist (SG), John Brannon (SF), Gregory James (C) Thomas McTaggart, Daniel Harter, Albert Mei | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gordon (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Kyle Wilson (C) Roderick Haire, Harry Reiter, Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| 00:41 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:41 | Missouri State | Vernon Schiefelbein makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:36 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-66 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Brannon | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Dale Cole misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Czapla - foul #1 on Jerry Czapla, team foul #12 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas McTaggart (PG), Daniel Harter (PF), Albert Mei (C) Jeremy Lindquist, John Brannon, Gregory James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (PG), Dustin Jones (SG), Harry Reiter (SF), Don Hutchison (PF), John Cassella (C) Ellis Markham, Harold Gordon, Dennis Gray, Jerry Czapla, Kyle Wilson | |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Dale Cole misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:11 | Missouri State | Dale Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:11 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Don Hutchison | 76-66 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-66 |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Don Hutchison | 76-66 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-68 |