| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Steven Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sidney Keown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Summerlin (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Ruben Park (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leslie Nash (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ron Clark (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Johnnie Betton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Ellenburg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Johnnie Betton inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Brian Ellenburg, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Billy McCunn (PF) Brian Ellenburg | |
| 19:30 | Alabama A&M | Steven Brooks misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 19:29 | Missouri State | Eugene Jones pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 19:07 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash is hacked by Sidney Keown - foul #3 on Sidney Keown, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | John Prater (SF) Sidney Keown | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:56 | Missouri State | Ron Clark misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Merritt - foul #2 on Michael Merritt, team foul #2 | 31-34 |
| 18:56 | Missouri State | Ron Clark makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 18:56 | Missouri State | Ron Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:38 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park slams it home | 33-36 |
| 18:18 | Missouri State | Johnnie Betton is hacked by Mark Summerlin - foul #2 on Mark Summerlin, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| 18:05 | Missouri State | Ron Clark hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leslie Nash | 33-38 |
| 17:46 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 17:45 | Alabama A&M | John Prater tips it back up and in | 35-38 |
| 17:33 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Summerlin | 35-38 |
| 17:32 | Alabama A&M | Mark Summerlin snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 17:15 | Alabama A&M | Eugene Jones steals it from John Prater | 35-38 |
| 17:02 | Missouri State | Eugene Jones misses the easy layup | 35-38 |
| 17:01 | Alabama A&M | Mark Summerlin pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:41 | Alabama A&M | Steven Brooks misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 16:39 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park tips it back up and in | 37-38 |
| 16:12 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Billy McCunn | 37-41 |
| 16:01 | Alabama A&M | Steven Brooks connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Steven Brooks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Prater (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Summerlin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Ruben Park (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leslie Nash (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ron Clark (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Johnnie Betton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billy McCunn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Johnnie Betton drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ron Clark and the foul's on John Prater - foul #1 on John Prater, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | William Ragan (PG), Clark Hyman (SG), Sidney Keown (SF), Joseph Newton (PF), Matthew Major (C) Steven Brooks, Michael Merritt, John Prater, Mark Summerlin, Ruben Park | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Johns (PG), James White (SG), Brian Ellenburg (PF), Dale Walter (C) Leslie Nash, Ron Clark, Billy McCunn, Eugene Jones | |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Johnnie Betton makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:34 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Newton comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Dale Walter - foul #1 on Dale Walter, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Blankenship (SF) Johnnie Betton | |
| 15:34 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Newton makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:34 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:17 | Missouri State | Douglas Blankenship misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Dale Walter hits the follow up shot | 42-46 |
| 14:54 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Newton buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clark Hyman | 44-46 |
| 14:40 | Missouri State | Dale Walter misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 14:38 | Missouri State | James White hits the follow up shot | 44-48 |
| 14:18 | Alabama A&M | William Ragan buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Clark Hyman | 46-48 |
| 13:52 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Douglas Blankenship is blocked by Matthew Major | 46-48 |
| 13:50 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Newton snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 13:31 | Alabama A&M | James White picks off the pass by William Ragan | 46-48 |
| 13:28 | Missouri State | Dale Johns's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Michael Merritt (SG), Mark Summerlin (PF), Ruben Park (C) Clark Hyman, Joseph Newton, Matthew Major | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leslie Nash (PG), Ron Clark (SG), Billy McCunn (C) James White, Douglas Blankenship, Dale Walter | |
| 13:16 | Alabama A&M | Sidney Keown scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Ragan | 49-48 |
| 13:01 | Missouri State | Dale Johns misses the 3 from straight away | 49-48 |
| 13:00 | Alabama A&M | Mark Summerlin snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 12:42 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 49-48 |
| 12:41 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 12:20 | Missouri State | Ron Clark buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Dale Johns | 49-50 |
| 12:10 | Alabama A&M | Leslie Nash picks off the pass by Sidney Keown | 49-50 |
| 12:06 | Missouri State | Ron Clark hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leslie Nash | 49-52 |
| 11:46 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park is called for traveling | 49-52 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Steven Brooks (PG), John Prater (SF), Joseph Newton (PF) William Ragan, Sidney Keown, Mark Summerlin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James White (SG), Johnnie Betton (SF), Eugene Jones (C) Ron Clark, Dale Johns, Brian Ellenburg | |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Steven Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Prater (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Park (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leslie Nash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnnie Betton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billy McCunn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eugene Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Merritt - foul #3 on Michael Merritt, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:14 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Newton is hacked by Eugene Jones - foul #1 on Eugene Jones, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Walter (PF) Billy McCunn | |
| 10:57 | Alabama A&M | Michael Merritt hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Brooks and the foul's on Leslie Nash - foul #3 on Leslie Nash, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| 10:57 | Alabama A&M | Michael Merritt makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:43 | Missouri State | John Prater picks off the pass by Dale Walter | 52-53 |
| 10:22 | Alabama A&M | John Prater connects on the jumper from close range set up by Joseph Newton | 54-53 |
| 10:06 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 10:04 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Steven Brooks | 54-53 |
| 09:39 | Alabama A&M | Steven Brooks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-53 |
| 09:37 | Alabama A&M | Michael Merritt can't tip it in | 54-53 |
| 09:35 | Missouri State | Johnnie Betton gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 09:20 | Missouri State | Dale Walter is hacked by Michael Merritt - foul #4 on Michael Merritt, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | William Ragan (PG), Clark Hyman (SG), Matthew Major (SF), Mark Summerlin (PF) Steven Brooks, Michael Merritt, John Prater, Ruben Park | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Johns (PG), Ron Clark (SG), Brian Ellenburg (PF), Billy McCunn (C) Leslie Nash, James White, Johnnie Betton, Eugene Jones | |
| 09:05 | Missouri State | Dale Johns hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Billy McCunn | 54-55 |
| 08:48 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Newton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 08:47 | Missouri State | Dale Walter pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 08:40 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn connects on the shot from the left block and he's fouled by Joseph Newton - foul #2 on Joseph Newton, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Sidney Keown (SF) Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Blankenship (SF) Dale Walter | |
| 08:40 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| 08:28 | Alabama A&M | Mark Summerlin is called for a backcourt violation | 54-58 |
| 08:07 | Missouri State | Douglas Blankenship comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-58 |
| 08:05 | Missouri State | Ron Clark misses the tip | 54-58 |
| 08:04 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Ellenburg | 54-58 |
| 07:53 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg is whistled for traveling | 54-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Steven Brooks (PG), Michael Merritt (SG), Ruben Park (C) William Ragan, Clark Hyman, Matthew Major | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leslie Nash (PG), Johnnie Betton (SF), Eugene Jones (C) Dale Johns, Douglas Blankenship, Brian Ellenburg | |
| 07:44 | Alabama A&M | Sidney Keown hits a driving attempt from the right block | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - Steven Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Merritt (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Sidney Keown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Summerlin (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Ruben Park (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Leslie Nash (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ron Clark (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnnie Betton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billy McCunn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Missouri State | Ruben Park denies the turnaround by Leslie Nash | 56-58 |
| 07:27 | Alabama A&M | The rebound goes to Ruben Park | 56-58 |
| 07:22 | Alabama A&M | Steven Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Michael Merritt is called for the reach on Johnnie Betton - foul #5 on Michael Merritt, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Clark Hyman (SG) Michael Merritt | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Johnnie Betton makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:08 | Missouri State | Johnnie Betton misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:08 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 06:52 | Alabama A&M | Clark Hyman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 56-59 |
| 06:50 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Ron Clark misses the jump hook from the left block | 56-59 |
| 06:24 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 06:07 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park loses the ball out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | William Ragan (PG), John Prater (SF), Joseph Newton (PF), Matthew Major (C) Steven Brooks, Sidney Keown, Mark Summerlin, Ruben Park | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James White (SG), Dale Johns (SF), Brian Ellenburg (PF), Dale Walter (C) Ron Clark, Johnnie Betton, Billy McCunn, Eugene Jones | |
| 05:56 | Missouri State | Dale Walter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-59 |
| 05:54 | Missouri State | Dale Johns snags the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 05:40 | Missouri State | Dale Johns misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 05:38 | Alabama A&M | Matthew Major gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 05:32 | Alabama A&M | Clark Hyman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 56-59 |
| 05:30 | Alabama A&M | Joseph Newton snags the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 05:24 | Alabama A&M | William Ragan makes the floater from the right wing set up by Joseph Newton | 58-59 |
| 05:02 | Missouri State | James White drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Dale Johns | 58-61 |
| 04:45 | Alabama A&M | William Ragan is fouled on the floor by Dale Walter - foul #2 on Dale Walter, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Sanford Antonucci (SG), Ruben Park (C) Clark Hyman, Matthew Major | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Basil Bryant (SG), Billy McCunn (C) Leslie Nash, James White | |
| 04:33 | Alabama A&M | John Prater's layup is rejected by Dale Walter | 58-61 |
| 04:31 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 04:18 | Missouri State | Basil Bryant buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 04:04 | Alabama A&M | John Prater misses badly on a floater from the left side | 58-64 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Brian Ellenburg gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 03:46 | Missouri State | Basil Bryant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 03:45 | Alabama A&M | Ruben Park grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Alabama A&M | PG - William Ragan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sanford Antonucci (fresh) SF - John Prater (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ruben Park (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Dale Johns (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Basil Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Walter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Ellenburg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Billy McCunn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Alabama A&M | Sanford Antonucci drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-64 |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | Steven Brooks (PG), Clark Hyman (SG), Sidney Keown (SF), Mark Summerlin (PF) William Ragan, Sanford Antonucci, John Prater, Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leslie Nash (PG), Ron Clark (SG), Johnnie Betton (SF), Eugene Jones (C) Dale Johns, Basil Bryant, Dale Walter, Billy McCunn | |
| 02:59 | Missouri State | 3 seconds is called on Ron Clark | 60-64 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Billy McCunn (PF) Brian Ellenburg | |
| 02:37 | Alabama A&M | Johnnie Betton takes the ball from Clark Hyman | 60-64 |
| 02:09 | Missouri State | Ron Clark hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Jones | 60-66 |
| 02:02 | Alabama A&M | Sidney Keown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-66 |
| 02:00 | Missouri State | Eugene Jones gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Ron Clark banks in the layup on a nice dish by Leslie Nash | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Alabama A&M | Clark Hyman misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 01:32 | Missouri State | Johnnie Betton pulls down the rebound | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:27 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Johnnie Betton | 60-71 |
| 01:03 | Alabama A&M | Billy McCunn denies the turnaround by Steven Brooks | 60-71 |
| 01:01 | Missouri State | Leslie Nash pulls down the rebound | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn is fouled on the floor by Ruben Park - foul #3 on Ruben Park, team foul #9 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | William Ragan (PG), John Prater (SF), Joseph Newton (PF), Matthew Major (C) Steven Brooks, Sidney Keown, Mark Summerlin, Ruben Park | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Johns (PG), Basil Bryant (SG), Dale Walter (SF), Douglas Blankenship (PF) Leslie Nash, Ron Clark, Johnnie Betton, Eugene Jones | |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Alabama A&M | William Ragan misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 60-73 |
| 00:49 | Alabama A&M | Matthew Major gets the offensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 00:47 | Alabama A&M | John Prater misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dale Walter - foul #3 on Dale Walter, team foul #6 | 60-73 |
| Subs | Alabama A&M | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | James White (SG) Basil Bryant | |
| 00:47 | Alabama A&M | John Prater misses the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:47 | Alabama A&M | John Prater makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Alabama A&M | Alabama A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Missouri State | Douglas Blankenship drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dale Johns | 61-75 |
| 00:14 | Alabama A&M | John Prater clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-75 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Billy McCunn pulls down the rebound | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Dale Johns runs out the clock | 61-75 |