| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) SG - Clifford Devane (fresh) SF - Elroy O'Brien (fresh) PF - Roy Hayden (fresh) C - William Wiser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Chad Stier (fresh) SG - Walter Hall (fresh) SF - Marvin Sawyer (fresh) PF - Dwayne Jaramillo (fresh) C - Gary Mentzer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wichita State | William Wiser wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wichita State | Wichita State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Wichita State | Anton Booher misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Missouri State | Chad Stier is alone and drills a turnaround from close range set up by Walter Hall | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane is fouled on the floor by Chad Stier - foul #1 on Chad Stier, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:49 | Wichita State | Dwayne Jaramillo steals it from Elroy O'Brien | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Missouri State | Marvin Sawyer makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Chad Stier | 0-4 |
| 18:11 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:10 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:07 | Missouri State | Clifford Devane is called for the reach on Walter Hall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clifford Devane, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:51 | Missouri State | Marvin Sawyer makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Chad Stier | 0-7 |
| 17:41 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-7 |
| 17:29 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Chad Stier | 2-9 |
| 17:23 | Wichita State | Chad Stier takes the ball from William Wiser | 2-9 |
| 17:20 | Missouri State | Chad Stier banks in the layup | 2-11 |
| 17:10 | Wichita State | Anton Booher loses the dribble to Marvin Sawyer | 2-11 |
| 17:07 | Missouri State | Marvin Sawyer lays it up and in | 2-13 |
| 16:46 | Wichita State | William Wiser is whistled for a carry | 2-13 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Sheldon Wood (SF), Jeffrey Roark (PF), Nathan German (C) Anton Booher, Clifford Devane, Elroy O'Brien, Roy Hayden, William Wiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon (PG), Ronnie Park (SG), Edward Burke (SF), Doyle Hartley (PF), Michael Scott (C) Chad Stier, Walter Hall, Marvin Sawyer, Dwayne Jaramillo, Gary Mentzer | |
| 16:32 | Missouri State | Edward Burke misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-13 |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Ronnie Park tips it home | 2-15 |
| 16:16 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Ronnie Park - foul #1 on Ronnie Park, team foul #2 | 2-15 |
| 16:16 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark makes the 1st free throw | 3-15 |
| 16:16 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 4-15 |
| 16:14 | Missouri State | Alfred Baynes takes the ball from Daniel Nixon in the backcourt | 4-15 |
| 16:13 | Wichita State | William Peyton throws it down set up by Alfred Baynes | 6-15 |
| 15:51 | Missouri State | Michael Scott scores on a floater from the left block | 6-17 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - William Peyton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alfred Baynes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sheldon Wood (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Roark (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nathan German (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Daniel Nixon (fresh) SG - Ronnie Park (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Burke (fresh) PF - Doyle Hartley (fresh) C - Michael Scott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Peyton | 8-17 |
| 15:15 | Missouri State | Ronnie Park connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Doyle Hartley | 8-19 |
| 15:02 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronnie Park - foul #2 on Ronnie Park, team foul #3 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), Roy Hayden (PF), William Wiser (C) William Peyton, Sheldon Wood, Jeffrey Roark, Nathan German | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chad Stier (PG), Walter Hall (SG), Marvin Sawyer (SF), William Hardin (PF), Gary Mentzer (C) Daniel Nixon, Ronnie Park, Edward Burke, Doyle Hartley, Michael Scott | |
| 15:02 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 15:02 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes misses the 2nd free throw | 9-19 |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | William Hardin grabs the board | 9-19 |
| 14:51 | Missouri State | Walter Hall hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alfred Baynes - foul #1 on Alfred Baynes, team foul #2 | 9-19 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG) Alfred Baynes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:51 | Missouri State | Walter Hall makes the 1st free throw | 9-20 |
| 14:51 | Missouri State | Walter Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| 14:35 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker is called for 3 seconds | 9-21 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Clifford Devane (SG) Anthony Dempster | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo (PF) William Hardin | |
| 14:16 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Mentzer, team foul #4 | 9-21 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster (SF) Elroy O'Brien | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 13:55 | Wichita State | The jump hook by Clifford Devane is blocked by Marvin Sawyer | 9-21 |
| 13:53 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo snags the defensive board | 9-21 |
| 13:40 | Missouri State | Walter Hall misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 9-21 |
| 13:38 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane snags the defensive board | 9-21 |
| 13:20 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane is called for a backcourt violation | 9-21 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Sheldon Wood (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), Jeffrey Roark (PF), Nathan German (C) Joseph Baker, Clifford Devane, Anthony Dempster, Roy Hayden, William Wiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon (PG), Doyle Hartley (PF), Michael Scott (C) Chad Stier, Dwayne Jaramillo, Gary Mentzer | |
| 13:01 | Missouri State | Anton Booher steals the ball from Doyle Hartley | 9-21 |
| 12:37 | Wichita State | Anton Booher hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sheldon Wood | 11-21 |
| 12:15 | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley is hacked by Sheldon Wood - foul #1 on Sheldon Wood, team foul #3 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Clifford Devane (SG), Roy Hayden (PF), William Wiser (C) Anton Booher, Sheldon Wood, Jeffrey Roark, Nathan German | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Burke (SF), Dwayne Jaramillo (PF), William Hardin (C) Marvin Sawyer, Doyle Hartley, Michael Scott | |
| 11:57 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-21 |
| 11:56 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden pulls down the rebound | 11-21 |
| 11:41 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane is fouled on the floor by Walter Hall - foul #1 on Walter Hall, team foul #5 | 11-21 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), Anthony Dempster (SF) William Peyton, Elroy O'Brien | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chad Stier (PG) Walter Hall | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clifford Devane (fresh) SF - Anthony Dempster (fresh) PF - Roy Hayden (tiring) 2 pts. C - William Wiser (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Chad Stier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Nixon (fresh) SF - Edward Burke (fresh) PF - Dwayne Jaramillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Hardin (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Wichita State | William Hardin blocks the jumper by Anthony Dempster | 11-21 |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | William Hardin pulls down the rebound | 11-21 |
| 11:13 | Missouri State | William Hardin misses the lay-in | 11-21 |
| 11:11 | Wichita State | Anton Booher pulls down the rebound | 11-21 |
| 11:02 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-21 |
| 11:00 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden can't tip it in | 11-21 |
| 10:59 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon grabs the defensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 10:35 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo connects on the open shot near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Nixon | 11-23 |
| 10:15 | Wichita State | Edward Burke is called for the reach on Clifford Devane - foul #1 on Edward Burke, team foul #6 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Elroy O'Brien (SF), Sheldon Wood (PF), Nathan German (C) Anton Booher, Clifford Devane, Anthony Dempster, Roy Hayden, William Wiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Raymond Dunlap (PG), Walter Hall (SG), Doyle Hartley (SF), Michael Scott (PF), Gary Mentzer (C) Chad Stier, Daniel Nixon, Edward Burke, Dwayne Jaramillo, William Hardin | |
| 10:03 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-23 |
| 10:02 | Wichita State | Nathan German snags the offensive board | 11-23 |
| 09:48 | Wichita State | Alfred Baynes loses the dribble to Raymond Dunlap | 11-23 |
| 09:44 | Missouri State | Walter Hall hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raymond Dunlap | 11-25 |
| 09:20 | Wichita State | William Peyton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 11-25 |
| 09:19 | Wichita State | Nathan German tips it but misses | 11-25 |
| 09:18 | Wichita State | Nathan German gets the offensive rebound | 11-25 |
| 09:05 | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 11-25 |
| 09:03 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer gets the rebound | 11-25 |
| 08:45 | Missouri State | Raymond Dunlap can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 11-25 |
| 08:44 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Nathan German | 11-25 |
| 08:40 | Wichita State | Walter Hall takes the ball from William Peyton in the backcourt | 11-25 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Walter Hall throws it down | 11-27 |
| 08:32 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-27 |
| 08:31 | Wichita State | Nathan German pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-27 |
| 08:11 | Wichita State | Nathan German makes the runner in the paint set up by Elroy O'Brien and he's fouled by Doyle Hartley - foul #1 on Doyle Hartley, team foul #7 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Clifford Devane (SG), Anthony Dempster (SF), Jeffrey Roark (PF) William Peyton, Alfred Baynes, Elroy O'Brien, Sheldon Wood | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chad Stier (PG), Daniel Nixon (SG), Marvin Sawyer (SF), Dwayne Jaramillo (PF) Raymond Dunlap, Walter Hall, Doyle Hartley, Michael Scott | |
| 08:11 | Wichita State | Nathan German makes the free throw | 14-27 |
| 07:52 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-27 |
| 07:50 | Missouri State | Marvin Sawyer grabs the offensive board | 14-27 |
| 07:37 | Missouri State | A charge is called on Daniel Nixon - foul #1 on Daniel Nixon, team foul #8 | 14-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG), William Wiser (C) Joseph Baker, Nathan German | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clifford Devane (fresh) SF - Anthony Dempster (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Roark (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Wiser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Chad Stier (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Nixon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Marvin Sawyer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dwayne Jaramillo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Mentzer (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-27 |
| 07:24 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark tips it but misses | 14-27 |
| 07:22 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon gets the rebound | 14-27 |
| 07:00 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon is called for traveling | 14-27 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien (SF) Anthony Dempster | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Burke (SF), William Hardin (C) Marvin Sawyer, Gary Mentzer | |
| 06:44 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-27 |
| 06:42 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to William Hardin | 14-27 |
| 06:26 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Chad Stier | 14-29 |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | William Wiser connects on the floater from the right block set up by Anton Booher and he's fouled by Dwayne Jaramillo - foul #1 on Dwayne Jaramillo, team foul #9 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Joseph Baker (PG), Sheldon Wood (SG), Roy Hayden (PF) Anton Booher, Clifford Devane, Jeffrey Roark | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Raymond Dunlap (PG), Walter Hall (SG), Doyle Hartley (PF), Michael Scott (C) Chad Stier, Daniel Nixon, Dwayne Jaramillo, William Hardin | |
| 06:07 | Wichita State | William Wiser makes the free throw | 17-29 |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-29 |
| 05:48 | Missouri State | Edward Burke grabs the offensive rebound | 17-29 |
| 05:34 | Missouri State | Raymond Dunlap is open and buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Hall | 17-31 |
| 05:12 | Wichita State | Joseph Baker connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sheldon Wood | 19-31 |
| 05:08 | Missouri State | Roy Hayden steals it from Raymond Dunlap in the backcourt | 19-31 |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Scott - foul #1 on Michael Scott, team foul #10 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Nathan German (C) Joseph Baker, Elroy O'Brien, William Wiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon (PG), Marvin Sawyer (SF) Raymond Dunlap, Edward Burke | |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood misses the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 04:52 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 04:40 | Missouri State | Walter Hall is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 20-31 |
| 04:38 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 04:23 | Wichita State | William Peyton is hacked by Michael Scott - foul #2 on Michael Scott, team foul #11 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster (SF), Jeffrey Roark (PF) Sheldon Wood, Roy Hayden | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chad Stier (PG), William Hardin (PF), Gary Mentzer (C) Walter Hall, Doyle Hartley, Michael Scott | |
| 04:23 | Wichita State | William Peyton makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:23 | Wichita State | William Peyton misses the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 04:23 | Missouri State | William Hardin snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 04:21 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-31 |
| 04:09 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster double dribbles | 21-31 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Anton Booher (PG) William Peyton | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:06 | Missouri State | Anton Booher is called for the reach on Chad Stier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anton Booher, team foul #4 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Clifford Devane (SG) Alfred Baynes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 03:54 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Chad Stier | 21-34 |
| 03:34 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Gary Mentzer - foul #2 on Gary Mentzer, team foul #12 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Wiser (C) Nathan German | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Park (SG), Dwayne Jaramillo (PF) Daniel Nixon, Gary Mentzer | |
| 03:34 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 03:34 | Wichita State | Jeffrey Roark makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| Lineup | Wichita State | PG - Anton Booher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Devane (fairly fresh) SF - Anthony Dempster (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Roark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - William Wiser (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Chad Stier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronnie Park (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marvin Sawyer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dwayne Jaramillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Hardin (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Missouri State | Marvin Sawyer is wide open but clanks a shot from the free throw line | 23-34 |
| 03:12 | Wichita State | Anthony Dempster gets the rebound | 23-34 |
| 03:05 | Wichita State | Dwayne Jaramillo steals it from Anton Booher | 23-34 |
| 02:48 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Anthony Dempster - foul #1 on Anthony Dempster, team foul #5 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Wichita State | William Peyton (PG), Alfred Baynes (SG), Sheldon Wood (SF), Roy Hayden (PF) Anton Booher, Clifford Devane, Anthony Dempster, Jeffrey Roark | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Doyle Hartley (SG), Edward Burke (SF), Michael Scott (C) Chad Stier, Marvin Sawyer, William Hardin | |
| 02:48 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 02:48 | Missouri State | Dwayne Jaramillo makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 02:34 | Wichita State | William Wiser knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by William Peyton | 25-36 |
| 02:24 | Missouri State | Edward Burke blows the layup | 25-36 |
| 02:22 | Missouri State | Edward Burke snags the offensive board | 25-36 |
| 02:12 | Missouri State | Michael Scott misses long on an open floater in the paint | 25-36 |
| 02:10 | Wichita State | William Wiser pulls down the rebound | 25-36 |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | William Peyton misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Ronnie Park - foul #3 on Ronnie Park, team foul #13 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Elroy O'Brien (SF), Nathan German (C) Alfred Baynes, William Wiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon (PG), Gary Mentzer (C) Ronnie Park, Dwayne Jaramillo | |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | William Peyton makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:03 | Wichita State | William Peyton misses the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 02:03 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Daniel Nixon misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-36 |
| 01:38 | Wichita State | Sheldon Wood grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | William Peyton is hacked by Doyle Hartley - foul #2 on Doyle Hartley, team foul #14 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Wichita State | Clifford Devane (SG) Sheldon Wood | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Chad Stier (PG), Walter Hall (SG), Marvin Sawyer (SF) Daniel Nixon, Edward Burke, Michael Scott | |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | William Peyton makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:19 | Wichita State | William Peyton makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 01:00 | Missouri State | Chad Stier knocks in the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Walter Hall | 28-38 |
| 00:41 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden can't finish the layup | 28-38 |
| 00:40 | Wichita State | Nathan German pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 00:31 | Wichita State | Clifford Devane's pass is intercepted by Doyle Hartley | 28-38 |
| 00:15 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Marvin Sawyer is blocked by Roy Hayden | 28-38 |
| 00:13 | Wichita State | The rebound goes to Nathan German | 28-38 |
| 00:02 | Wichita State | Roy Hayden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-38 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Gary Mentzer misses the fullcourt shot | 28-38 |