| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wallace Long (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Pewitt (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joel Lesperance (fresh) 3 reb. C - Greg Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Anthony Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Poindexter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Johnson Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | John Pewitt inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:52 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-36 |
| 19:50 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Johnson Henry | 28-36 |
| 19:29 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 19:27 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery tips it home | 28-38 |
| 18:59 | Missouri State | Greg Norton comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 28-38 |
| 18:57 | Missouri State | John Manzo tips it in | 30-38 |
| 18:39 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry misses the easy layup | 30-38 |
| 18:37 | Missouri State | John Manzo grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 18:11 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Wallace Long tips it in | 32-38 |
| 17:52 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott's floater is knocked away by Greg Norton | 32-38 |
| 17:50 | Missouri State | John Pewitt pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:32 | Missouri State | Wallace Long buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Manzo | 34-38 |
| 17:17 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Scott | 34-41 |
| 16:57 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Manzo | 36-41 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 16:49 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry tips it in | 36-43 |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | John Pewitt loses the ball out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (PG), Horace Leary (SG), Roland Radomski (SF), Carl Krebs (PF), Paul Ingle (C) John Manzo, Wallace Long, John Pewitt, Joel Lesperance, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (PG), Kenneth White (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Robert Jennings (PF), Nicholas Price (C) Anthony Scott, Robert Lee, Adam Poindexter, Michael Flannery, Johnson Henry | |
| 16:12 | Southern Illinois | Robert Jennings is called for traveling | 36-43 |
| 15:58 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs makes the jumper in the lane set up by Jumah Arai | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jumah Arai (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Horace Leary (fresh) SF - Roland Radomski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Krebs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Ingle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth White (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) PF - Robert Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. C - Nicholas Price (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Southern Illinois | Carl Krebs steals the ball from Nicholas Price | 38-43 |
| 15:16 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Johnson steps in front of the Paul Ingle pass | 38-43 |
| 14:59 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 14:58 | Missouri State | Paul Ingle snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 14:54 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 14:53 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Johnson | 38-46 |
| 14:31 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs's floater is knocked away by Jeffrey Johnson | 38-46 |
| 14:30 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai tips it back up and in | 40-46 |
| 14:07 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 14:06 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:57 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Nicholas Price - foul #1 on Nicholas Price, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Wallace Long (SG), John Pewitt (SF), Greg Norton (C) Jumah Arai, Horace Leary, Roland Radomski, Paul Ingle | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Adam Poindexter (SF), Michael Flannery (PF), Johnson Henry (C) John Wilson, Kenneth White, Jeffrey Johnson, Robert Jennings, Nicholas Price | |
| 13:57 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 13:57 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 13:39 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Adam Poindexter | 41-48 |
| 13:16 | Missouri State | Michael Flannery denies the turnaround by John Pewitt | 41-48 |
| 13:15 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 12:52 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee can't connect on a floater from the right side | 41-48 |
| 12:50 | Missouri State | John Pewitt pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 12:36 | Missouri State | John Pewitt lays it up and in | 43-48 |
| 12:12 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott is hacked by John Manzo - foul #2 on John Manzo, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance (PF) Carl Krebs | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 11:58 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on John Manzo - foul #3 on John Manzo, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| 11:58 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:58 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Long (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Pewitt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Lesperance (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Norton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Anthony Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Poindexter (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnson Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Anthony Scott - foul #3 on Anthony Scott, team foul #2 | 43-49 |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 11:39 | Missouri State | Wallace Long makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 11:30 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-49 |
| 11:28 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Poindexter | 44-49 |
| 11:07 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 44-49 |
| 11:06 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter grabs the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 10:51 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott's pass is intercepted by Greg Norton | 44-49 |
| 10:32 | Missouri State | John Manzo drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 10:12 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery loses the dribble to Wallace Long | 47-49 |
| 10:00 | Missouri State | John Pewitt misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 09:58 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:41 | Southern Illinois | Joel Lesperance is called for the reach on Johnson Henry - foul #3 on Joel Lesperance, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (PG), Horace Leary (SG), Roland Radomski (SF), Paul Ingle (PF), Jeffrey Arndt (C) John Manzo, Wallace Long, John Pewitt, Joel Lesperance, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (PG), Kenneth White (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Robert Jennings (PF), Nicholas Price (C) Anthony Scott, Robert Lee, Adam Poindexter, Michael Flannery, Johnson Henry | |
| 09:29 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jeffrey Arndt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Arndt, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Krebs (PF) Jeffrey Arndt | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 09:29 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:29 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:05 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Horace Leary | 49-51 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 08:42 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson can't tip it in | 49-51 |
| 08:41 | Missouri State | Carl Krebs grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 08:22 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Carl Krebs | 52-51 |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson is denied on a layup by Paul Ingle | 52-51 |
| 08:07 | Missouri State | Paul Ingle pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 07:49 | Missouri State | Horace Leary misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-51 |
| 07:47 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jumah Arai (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Horace Leary (fresh) SF - Roland Radomski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Krebs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Ingle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth White (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Nicholas Price (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price connects on the floater from the right block | 52-53 |
| 07:07 | Missouri State | Paul Ingle makes the jumper from the left block | 54-53 |
| 06:50 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price is hacked by Carl Krebs - foul #1 on Carl Krebs, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG), Wallace Long (SG), John Pewitt (SF), Joel Lesperance (PF), Greg Norton (C) Jumah Arai, Horace Leary, Roland Radomski, Carl Krebs, Paul Ingle | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Adam Poindexter (SF), Michael Flannery (PF), Johnson Henry (C) John Wilson, Kenneth White, Jeffrey Johnson, Nicholas Price, Robert Jennings | |
| 06:39 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on John Pewitt - foul #3 on John Pewitt, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| 06:39 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:39 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:18 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 06:16 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance tips it back up and in | 56-55 |
| 05:51 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Johnson Henry is denied by Joel Lesperance | 56-55 |
| 05:50 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 05:30 | Missouri State | Wallace Long travels with the ball | 56-55 |
| 05:11 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 04:55 | Missouri State | John Pewitt misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 04:54 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Flannery | 56-58 |
| 04:49 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| 04:36 | Missouri State | John Pewitt's layup is rejected by Michael Flannery | 56-58 |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Greg Norton tips it in | 58-58 |
| 04:13 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Joel Lesperance - foul #4 on Joel Lesperance, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Carl Krebs (PF) Joel Lesperance | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SF) Adam Poindexter | |
| 04:13 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:13 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:13 | Missouri State | Greg Norton gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:52 | Missouri State | Wallace Long scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Manzo | 61-59 |
| 03:47 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry is fouled on the floor by Greg Norton - foul #2 on Greg Norton, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (PG), Horace Leary (SG), Paul Ingle (C) John Manzo, Wallace Long, Greg Norton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (PG), Nicholas Price (SF), Robert Jennings (PF) Anthony Scott, Robert Lee, Michael Flannery | |
| 03:47 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 03:47 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jumah Arai (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Horace Leary (fresh) SF - John Pewitt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Krebs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Ingle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth White (fresh) SF - Nicholas Price (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnson Henry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Missouri State | John Pewitt is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Price - foul #2 on Nicholas Price, team foul #3 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roland Radomski (SF) John Pewitt | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson (SF) Johnson Henry | |
| 03:06 | Missouri State | Horace Leary is whistled for a carry | 61-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter (SF) Jeffrey Johnson | |
| 02:45 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson is fouled on the floor by Jumah Arai - foul #2 on Jumah Arai, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Wallace Long (SG), John Pewitt (SF), Joel Lesperance (PF), Greg Norton (C) Horace Leary, Roland Radomski, Carl Krebs, Paul Ingle | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee (SG) Kenneth White | |
| 02:45 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:45 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:25 | Missouri State | Jumah Arai comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Jennings | 61-63 |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Manzo (PG) Jumah Arai | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (PG), Michael Flannery (PF), Johnson Henry (C) John Wilson, Robert Jennings, Nicholas Price | |
| 02:11 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-63 |
| 02:09 | Missouri State | Wallace Long grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 01:46 | Missouri State | John Pewitt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 01:44 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 01:22 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery misses short on a shot from the right block | 61-63 |
| 01:20 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Greg Norton is fouled on the floor by Anthony Scott - foul #4 on Anthony Scott, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| 00:37 | Missouri State | Wallace Long hits a 3 from straight away | 64-63 |
| 00:18 | Southern Illinois | John Manzo takes the ball from Adam Poindexter | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Wallace Long is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #5 | 64-63 |
| 00:13 | Missouri State | Adam Poindexter is called for the reach on Wallace Long - foul #2 on Adam Poindexter, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | John Manzo is hacked by Anthony Scott - foul #5 on Anthony Scott, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (PG) Anthony Scott | |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:10 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Wilson | 66-66 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | John Manzo hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Long (fresh) 16 pts. SF - John Pewitt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joel Lesperance (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Greg Norton (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Poindexter (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Johnson Henry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Missouri State | Greg Norton wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:46 | Missouri State | John Manzo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 66-66 |
| 04:45 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Johnson Henry | 66-66 |
| 04:29 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-66 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Wallace Long misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:43 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-68 |
| 03:35 | Missouri State | Wallace Long drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by John Manzo | 68-68 |
| 03:17 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-68 |
| 02:56 | Missouri State | John Wilson steals it from John Pewitt | 68-68 |
| 02:53 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson lays it up and in | 68-70 |
| 02:24 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 02:13 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry knocks in the floater from close range | 68-72 |
| 01:59 | Missouri State | John Manzo is hacked by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #8 | 68-72 |
| 01:59 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 01:59 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:47 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry is whistled for traveling | 70-72 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | John Wilson steals the ball from Joel Lesperance | 70-72 |
| 01:30 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson banks in the layup | 70-74 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Greg Norton knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 72-74 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - John Manzo (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Wallace Long (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - John Pewitt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joel Lesperance (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Greg Norton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Lee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Poindexter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Flannery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Johnson Henry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee buries a jumper near the basket | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | John Manzo makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Wallace Long | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Wallace Long is called for the reach on Michael Flannery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wallace Long, team foul #10 | 75-76 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance misses the lay-in but the foul's on Johnson Henry - foul #1 on Johnson Henry, team foul #9 | 75-77 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry pulls down the rebound | 76-77 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry is hacked by Wallace Long in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wallace Long, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | John Manzo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-79 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery grabs the board | 76-79 |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Long - foul #5 on Wallace Long, team foul #12 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jumah Arai (SG) Wallace Long | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | John Manzo misses short on a halfcourt shot | 76-81 |